Breezy, warm Saturday across Philadelphia region; Easter brings mix of sun and clouds
Saturday will be a warm day across the Philadelphia region with high temperatures in the upper 70s to lower 80s under mostly cloudy skies. It'll also remain breezy through the day Saturday with southwesterly winds from 10-15 mph, gusting to 25 mph at times.
A cold front will approach from the northwest Saturday evening and produce a small chance for a few stray showers, but mainly over the Lehigh Valley and Poconos.
As the cold front sweeps through the Delaware Valley toward the coast it'll be mainly rain-free and only open a slightly cooler flow out of the west and northwest for Easter Sunday.
Easter Sunday forecast in Philadelphia area
Temperatures Sunday morning will start in the upper 50s to near 60 degrees before warming back to around 70 degrees Sunday afternoon. Overall, Easter Sunday looks very nice. While there looks to be a little more cloud cover around in the morning, there should be some period of sunshine Sunday afternoon.
Into next week temperatures will be seasonable with highs in the middle 60s Monday afternoon before another cold front offers up a small chance of showers Monday night into Tuesday morning.
That cold front will then usher in a great string of days for the middle of next week with high temperatures in the middle 70s under partly cloudy skies.
Here's your 7-day forecast:
Saturday: Warm and breezy. High of 84, low of 60.
Sunday: Mostly cloudy, mild. High of 70, low of 59.
Monday: Cooler, shower late. High of 66, low of 50.
Tuesday: Warmth returns. High of 79, low of 56.
Wednesday: Nice and sunny. High of 76, low of 53.
Thursday: Continued warmth. High of 78, low of 53.
Friday: Chance showers. High of 75, low of 53.
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