Philadelphia, Pa. – The Philadelphia region is set for a sunny, beautiful weekend as August winds down. Residents can expect cool mornings and warm afternoons on Saturday and Sunday, with a touch of humidity and isolated showers possible Sunday afternoon or evening.
Weekend Outlook
Saturday will feature stunning sunshine across the region, with highs near 84°F and lows around 61°F. Sunday will remain mostly sunny, but forecasters warn of a slight chance of stray afternoon or evening showers, with highs near 85°F and lows around 67°F.
Following Hurricane Erin, ocean conditions remain rough, with dangerous rip currents still possible along the coast. Beachgoers are urged to follow posted signage and safety instructions.
Tropical Updates
A tropical wave in the Atlantic has a 90% chance of developing into Tropical Storm Fernand within the next week. Most models forecast the storm moving toward Bermuda, according to meteorologists. Residents along the East Coast should continue to monitor updates.
Early Week Weather Preview
Next week will bring an early taste of fall, with cooler, dry conditions and humid-free air.
- Monday: Stray showers possible, High 84°F, Low 69°F
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny, High 79°F, Low 63°F
- Wednesday: Gorgeous weather, High 77°F, Low 60°F
- Thursday: Gorgeous, High 80°F, Low 57°F
- Friday: A few showers possible, High 82°F, Low 62°F
Mid-week lows may dip into the 50s, providing crisp mornings perfect for light jackets or sweatshirts. No significant storms are expected.
Residents are encouraged to enjoy the weekend weather responsibly, stay hydrated, and monitor coastal conditions if heading to the beach. Share your weekend plans or favorite outdoor spots in the comments below.
