Philadelphia Weather Alert: Midweek Storm to Deliver Snow and Rain

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Philadelphia Weather Alert: Midweek Storm to Deliver Snow and Rain

Forecasters are closely observing a midweek storm that is set to deliver a mix of snow and rain to the Philadelphia area. As temperatures drop, residents should prepare for a potential shift in winter weather conditions.

Current Weather Overview

This week, the Philadelphia area will experience primarily dry and sunny conditions. Temperatures are expected to remain seasonal, hovering in the 40s and 50s until midweek.

Midweek Storm Details

On Wednesday, cloud cover will increase as the storm approaches. Initial forecasts suggest that the winter weather will begin early Thursday morning.

  • Snow is anticipated to fall mainly to the north and west of Philadelphia.
  • Rain is expected to dominate within the city and its suburbs.
  • By mid-morning, rain may transition to wet snow in Philadelphia and parts of South Jersey.

Snowfall Predictions

As of now, meteorologists have not provided specific snowfall predictions for Philadelphia. However, the most substantial snow accumulations are projected for New York and New England.

Post-Storm Weekend Weather

Looking ahead to the weekend, Saturday is expected to bring sunny skies and temperatures returning to seasonal averages in the 40s. Conversely, Sunday will see a notable drop in temperatures, potentially falling by more than 10 degrees.

Residents should stay updated on the latest forecasts and be prepared for changing weather conditions as the storm approaches.