Philadelphia, PA – After a mild overnight with mostly cloudy skies, Philadelphia will see a breezy start to Thursday as a stretch of dry, sunny weather builds through Labor Day. Gusts up to 20 mph could impact early morning travel and outdoor plans, especially for those commuting or biking across the city.
According to the National Weather Service, winds will shift from the southwest Thursday morning, increasing to 10 mph with occasional gusts that may approach 20 mph. Highs will reach the upper 70s, with partly sunny skies clearing later in the day. By Friday, calmer northerly winds and highs near 79°F set the stage for several dry, sunny days in a row.
Philadelphia International Airport, Center City, and surrounding counties including Montgomery and Delaware can expect consistent sunshine and gradually warming temperatures through the weekend. Saturday and Sunday highs will hover around 76°F to 78°F with no rain expected.
Locals planning holiday travel or outdoor events will enjoy a calm stretch, but Thursday’s brief wind event could require extra caution, especially on bridges or open roads.
Sunny skies continue into early next week, with highs approaching 80°F by Labor Day. No weather alerts are currently in place, but updates may follow if conditions change.
Five-Day Forecast for Philadelphia, PA:
- Thursday: Partly sunny, high near 78°F. Winds gusting to 20 mph.
- Friday: Mostly sunny, high 79°F. North wind 5–10 mph.
- Saturday: Sunny, high 76°F. Clear overnight.
- Sunday: Sunny, high 78°F. Calm and dry conditions continue.
- Labor Day (Monday): Sunny, high 80°F. Light winds, no rain expected.
