Philadelphia, PA – Showers and thunderstorms are expected to drench Philadelphia on Saturday, disrupting travel and weekend plans. Local residents are advised to prepare for wet conditions and potential traffic delays, particularly on major roadways such as I-76 and I-95. With rain expected to continue into Sunday, drivers should plan for slower commutes and limited visibility.
According to the National Weather Service, the first round of rain will begin early Saturday, with heavier showers possible throughout the day. The forecast shows an 80% chance of rain, accompanied by winds up to 10 mph. Patchy fog is also expected to settle over the region, creating hazardous conditions for morning travelers.
Looking ahead to Sunday, more rain is in the forecast with chances of thunderstorms. Temperatures will remain in the 70s throughout the weekend. Residents should avoid unnecessary travel during heavy rain, as sudden downpours may cause localized flooding. Showers are expected to linger into Monday, with relief coming mid-week.
