Philadelphia, PA – Philadelphia is set to experience a warming trend, with temperatures steadily rising as the week progresses. Today, the city will enjoy a comfortable high of 85°F with sunny skies, but this is just the beginning of a significant warm-up.
By Monday, temperatures will climb to around 88°F under clear skies, setting the stage for even hotter days ahead. The heat intensifies on Tuesday, with the mercury reaching 89°F. However, the peak of this warm spell is expected on Wednesday when temperatures could hit a scorching 93°F.
According to the National Weather Service, the dry conditions will persist, offering no respite from the heat. High pressure dominates the region, ensuring continued sunny weather with minimal cloud cover. Nighttime lows will remain relatively mild, dropping only into the low 70s.
The heat will likely continue into Thursday, with highs near 89°F before a slight dip by Friday to 83°F. Residents are advised to stay hydrated and avoid prolonged outdoor activities during the hottest parts of the day. This extended period of high temperatures serves as a reminder of the unpredictable nature of late summer weather in Philadelphia.