6:15 AM | *Unsettled right through the weekend with rain at times...maybe a few more strong thunderstorms...cold snap next week...at or below freezing on Tuesday night*

6-Day forecast for the Philadelphia, PA metro region

Today

Mainly cloudy, mild, occasional rain and thunderstorms this morning, some of the rain can be heavy, showers possible in the afternoon, highs in the middle 60’s; NW winds around 5-10 mph

Tonight

Mainly cloudy, chilly, chance of showers, maybe a thunderstorm, lows in the upper 40’s  

Saturday

Mainly cloudy, cooler, chance of showers, mid-to-upper 50’s for afternoon highs

Saturday Night             

Mainly cloudy, cool, chance of showers, lower 50’s for late night lows

Sunday

Mainly cloudy, mild, breezy, chance of PM showers, maybe a late day thunderstorm, mid-to-upper 60’s

Monday

Clouds and limited sun, breezy, cooler, maybe a shower, low-to-mid 50’s

Tuesday

Mainly sunny, breezy, cold, mid-to-upper 40’s; at or below freezing temperatures at night

Wednesday

Mainly sunny, breezy, chilly, lower 50’s

Discussion

The weather remains unsettled right through the upcoming weekend with a series of frontal systems producing occasional rain, heavy at times, and a few more strong thunderstorms can mix into the picture. The weather turns colder early next week with an initial cold frontal passage on Sunday night and then a secondary on Monday night. Temperatures are likely to drop to or slightly below the freezing mark on Tuesday night during this upcoming early April cold snap.

Meteorologist Paul Dorian
Arcfield Weather