Philadelphia, PA – A winter storm is set to bring a wintry mix of snow, sleet, and rain to Philadelphia late Wednesday into Thursday, creating hazardous travel conditions. Meanwhile, temperatures are expected to rise heading into Valentine’s weekend, offering a welcome break from the cold.
According to the National Weather Service, rain and snow will begin before 7 p.m. Wednesday, transitioning to all rain overnight as temperatures hover around 34°F. Roads, including I-95 and surrounding highways, may become slick during the evening commute. Travelers should use caution and allow extra time for travel.
Thursday will bring scattered showers, with a high near 50°F. By Friday, the sun returns with highs near 37°F, setting the stage for a milder weekend. Saturday’s forecast calls for rain and temperatures in the upper 30s, while Sunday will see highs near 56°F.
Philadelphia residents should prepare for icy roads tonight and keep an eye on rapidly changing conditions. Those with Valentine’s Day plans should anticipate rain but milder temperatures. Stay updated with the latest forecasts and plan accordingly.
