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Philadelphia, PA Forecast: Chilly Start, 75° Oct. 28–30
Philadelphia, PA — A stretch of pleasant fall weather is expected across southeastern Pennsylvania, southern New Jersey and the Delaware Valley through Friday, Oct. 30, with sunshine increasing and af
By Mason Reid · 2026-10-28T11:16:19.216Z
Philadelphia, PA — A stretch of pleasant fall weather is expected across southeastern Pennsylvania, southern New Jersey and the Delaware Valley through Friday, Oct. 30, with sunshine increasing and afternoon temperatures potentially reaching the middle 70s before Halloween weekend.
According to the National Weather Service in Philadelphia/Mount Holly, the region will experience a gradual warming trend over the next three days as dry conditions continue across much of the forecast area.
Wednesday, Oct. 28, begins with chilly to cold conditions, but temperatures will recover throughout the afternoon as cloud cover gradually increases.
High temperatures across the broader forecast region are expected to range from 57 to 68 degrees, with light northeast to southeast winds.
Thursday Brings Warmer Temperatures
By Thursday, Oct. 29, temperatures are expected to climb noticeably, with afternoon highs ranging from 64 to 72 degrees.
Forecasters expect skies to become sunny, providing favorable conditions for outdoor activities, commuting and travel across the Philadelphia metropolitan area.
The warming trend will continue Friday, Oct. 30, when temperatures could reach between 61 and 75 degrees across the National Weather Service forecast region.
Friday is expected to feature sunny skies and continued dry conditions, making it the warmest day of the three day outlook for some communities.
Dry Weather Continues Through Friday
Residents across Philadelphia, Bucks, Montgomery, Delaware and Chester counties, along with nearby South Jersey communities, can expect generally favorable weather through the end of the workweek.
The National Weather Service has not indicated significant rainfall or hazardous weather conditions during the Wednesday through Friday forecast period.
While temperatures will vary depending on location, the overall pattern favors increasingly mild afternoons following cooler morning conditions.
Residents planning Friday evening activities or preparing for Halloween celebrations should continue monitoring local forecasts for any changes heading into the weekend.
For the latest forecasts, visit weather.gov/phi.