Storms possible in Philadelphia Monday, heat and humidity build this week
After a rain-free weekend, heat and humidity are building this week, with increased chances for showers and storms each day through Wednesday.
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After a rain-free weekend, heat and humidity are building this week, with increased chances for showers and storms each day through Wednesday.
Sunday will be mostly sunny and very warm with a high of 89 degrees and some late-day clouds.
The last time we had rain-free weekend weather in the Philadelphia area was before Memorial Day.
After an excessively muggy stretch, the Philadelphia region will be rewarded with sunshine, low humidity, and seasonably mild temperatures on Friday.
After a muggy and wet day on Wednesday (in spots), the pattern continues on Thursday with a greater chance for storms during the evening.
The muggy air and unsettled weather pattern kicks up a bit on Wednesday with mostly cloudy skies, temps in the 80s and showers.
Tuesday will be sunny and cloudy with a stray shower or thunderstorm in the Philadelphia region as an unsettled pattern this week continues.
The chance for scattered showers and thunderstorms will increase Monday afternoon with periods of heavy rain possible.
Saturday will feature cloudy skies with peaks of sunshine and the chance for isolated showers.
Friday is shaping up to be a magnificent July day in the Philadelphia region with comfortable temperatures and lower humidity.
NEXT Weather meteorologist Kate Bilo says to expect low humidity and warm temperatures Friday afternoon across the Philadelphia region.
Severe weather is moving into the Philadelphia region Wednesday evening.
Tuesday will likely be the hottest day so far this year, and the air temperature itself may get to 100 degrees. There's also a chance for severe storms.
With high temps in the upper-90s and increased humidity, an excessive heat warning is in effect through for Philadelphia and the surrounding suburbs until Wednesday morning.
The searing heat is back again, with highs on Monday in the mid and upper 90s.
A heat advisory is in effect for the Delaware Valley until Tuesday morning. Temperatures during that time will feel like 98 to 102 degrees.
Saturday is off to a wet start with a flood watch in effect into the afternoon. But the Philadelphia area won't be totally washed out.
The heat wave will continue in the Philadelphia region on Thursday with another 90-plus day in the city.
An excessive heat warning and heat advisory in the Philadelphia region ended on Wednesday night, but there's still a marginal risk for severe weather for parts of the Delaware Valley.
Tuesday will be the sixth day of the ongoing heat wave in the Delaware Valley. Highs will reach the mid-90s but the heat index will get up to 105 degrees.
A heat advisory is in effect through Tuesday, meaning the heat and humidity will combine to make it feel between 100 and 102 degrees across the Delaware Valley.
Sunday starts muggy with a slightly less humid afternoon in store. Then the week starts off hot and humid, and the remnants of Beryl could bring several days of rain to the region.
Today's dangerous hot weather around the Philadelphia region has triggered an Excessive Heat Warning, which is the highest level of heat alert
The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for all counties along the I-95 corridor and the Lehigh Valley both Friday and Saturday, as temps will top out between 90 and 95 degrees, with feels-like temps over 100 degrees.
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