Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – Expect a stormy Tuesday in southeastern Pennsylvania as showers and thunderstorms move into the region after 2 p.m., bringing localized downpours and travel concerns to major routes like I-76 and I-95.
According to the National Weather Service, Philadelphia faces a 60% chance of rain and thunderstorms Tuesday afternoon, with the potential for a thunderstorm after 2 p.m. Winds will pick up from the south at 5 mph before shifting west in the evening. Rainfall totals could reach a quarter to half an inch. Commuters are urged to plan for delays and possible hydroplaning during peak travel hours.
Daytime highs will climb to 79°F under mostly cloudy skies, offering brief warmth before the evening cool-down into the lower 60s. The risk for additional storms continues through Tuesday night, although chances drop to 30%.
Looking ahead, a major warm-up begins Wednesday with sunny skies and a high of 84°F, peaking Thursday and Friday with highs nearing 90°F. Humidity levels will rise through the week, making conditions feel even warmer.
Stay hydrated, limit outdoor activity in peak heat, and keep weather alerts enabled on mobile devices.
📅 Extended Forecast: June 9–14 for Philadelphia, PA
- Monday (Jun 9): High 73°F, chance of afternoon storms
- Tuesday (Jun 10): High 79°F, storms likely after 2 p.m.
- Wednesday (Jun 11): Sunny, high near 84°F
- Thursday (Jun 12): Partly cloudy, high near 90°F
- Friday (Jun 13): Mostly sunny, high near 90°F
- Saturday (Jun 14): Chance of showers, high near 80°F