Philadelphia, PA – Pennsylvania residents should prepare for a windy and wet Sunday as strong gusts and rain move into the region on March 2. The system will bring wind speeds up to 40 mph and scattered showers, making travel along I-95 potentially hazardous. Cooler temperatures will follow early next week, with highs dipping into the 40s.
According to the National Weather Service (NWS), Sunday will see increasing clouds, with rain developing in the afternoon. Winds will pick up significantly, making outdoor plans challenging. Drivers should use caution on bridges and highways due to gusty conditions.
Monday will bring clearing skies but cooler air, with highs only reaching the mid-40s. Overnight lows will dip into the 30s, reinforcing the lingering chill of early spring.
The extended forecast shows a mix of sun and clouds through midweek, with temperatures gradually rebounding into the 50s by Wednesday. However, another system could bring rain by Thursday, keeping the week unsettled.
Residents should secure outdoor objects, dress for fluctuating temperatures, and stay updated with weather alerts. March’s unpredictable conditions highlight the need to remain prepared as winter transitions into spring.
