Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Weather Forecast
Today in Philadelphia: slight rain with a high near 79°F and a low around 58°F. Rain chance 64%. Rain chances peak at 45% on Saturday. Cooling trend: highs fall from 79°F today to 58°F by Monday.
Forecast updated 10:05 PM EDT, Oct 16
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7-Day Forecast for Philadelphia
Today 10/16
79°58°
Sat 10/17
62°44°
Sun 10/18
57°39°
Mon 10/19
58°43°
Tue 10/20
64°50°
Wed 10/21
64°52°
Thu 10/22
62°50°
Next 24 Hours
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| Rain | 38% | 24% | 36% | 45% | 38% | 39% | 41% | 22% | 17% | 10% | 7% | 8% | 3% | 2% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Wind | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 11 | N 11 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 13 | N 12 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 10 | N 9 |
Growing Conditions
Growing degree days
3,872
since Apr 1, base 50°F
Rain, last 30 days
2.97 in
model analysis
Rain, year to date
41.75 in
since Jan 1
2-inch soil temperature
67°F
yesterday, daily average
Reference ET, last 7 days
0.68 in
FAO-56 grass reference
Through Oct 15. Season totals use model analysis for this point and update every morning.
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About Philadelphia Weather
Philadelphia sits at about 102 feet above sea level in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. About 5,649,300 people live in the Philadelphia area. Official forecasts and warnings for the area come from the National Weather Service PHI office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar site is KDIX. The city is in USDA plant hardiness zone 7b, where the coldest winter night typically falls between 5 to 10°F. Over the past ten years the last spring freeze has come around Apr 3 and the first fall freeze around Nov 15.
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