PHILADELPHIA | CGN News is publishing a city weather brief for Philadelphia using official National Weather Service forecast data.
Today and tonight
Philadelphia: Today — Smoke; near 96°F; wind 0 to 15 mph SW; Smoke before 3pm, then areas of smoke and isolated rain showers between 3pm and 5pm, then patchy smoke and scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 100. Southwest wind 0 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible. Tonight — Smoke; near 74°F; wind 5 to 15 mph NW; Areas of smoke and scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then smoke and isolated showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Forecasts can change quickly. Readers should check current National Weather Service forecasts, warnings and local emergency information before making travel, school, work or event decisions.
Additional Reporting By: National Weather Service; NOAA