The threat of thunderstorms will steadily increase through the weekend with the potential for torrential downpours, frequent lightning, and powerful wind gusts. The pattern won’t get much better for next week either.
TODAY
A cold front will approach the region with increasing clouds and scattered showers and thunderstorms. The best potential of thunderstorms will be in the Delaware River Valley with impacts including intense downpours, frequent lightning, and wind gusts over 60 mph. Flash flooding and wind damage are a threat. Winds will be from the southeast at 5 to 15 mph. Temperatures will rise into the lower to mid-80s over the interior, upper 80s to lower 90s in the Delaware River Valley, and lower to mid-80s along the coast for highs.
TONIGHT
A cold front will stall over the region with waves of low pressure producing areas of fog along with scattered showers and thunderstorms. Winds will be from the southeast at 5 to 15 mph. Temperatures will fall into the mid to upper 60s over the interior and lower to mid-70s along the coast for lows.
TOMORROW
A cold front will stall over the region with waves of low pressure producing scattered showers and thunderstorms, becoming widespread towards evening. Winds will be from the southeast at 5 to 15 mph. Temperatures will rise into the mid-70s to lower 80s over the interior, mid to upper 80s in the Delaware River Valley, and lower to mid-80s along the coast for highs.
TOMORROW NIGHT
The cold front will slowly move through the region with widespread showers and thunderstorms. A few thunderstorms will reach severe levels with flash flooding and wind damage the primary threats. Winds will veer from the southeast to the northwest at 5 to 15 mph. Temperatures will fall into the mid-50s to lower 60s over the interior, mid to upper 60s in the suburbs, and upper 60s to lower 70s in urban areas for lows.
MONDAY
The cold front will push off the coast with variable cloud cover and scattered showers and thunderstorms. Winds will be from the northwest at 5 to 15 mph. Temperatures will rise into the upper 70s to lower 80s over the interior, mid to upper 80s in the Delaware River Valley, and lower to mid-80s along the coast for highs.
TUESDAY
A trough will linger over the region with scattered clouds and isolated thunderstorms. Temperatures will range from the upper 50s to lower 60s over the interior and mid to upper 60s along the coast for lows and lower to mid-80s over the interior, upper 80s to lower 90s in the Delaware River Valley, and mid to upper 80s along the coast for highs.
WEDNESDAY
A trough will produce scattered clouds and isolated thunderstorms. Temperatures will range from the mid to upper 60s for lows and mid to upper 80s over the interior, upper 80s to mid-90s in the Delaware River Valley, and mid to upper 80s along the coast for highs.
THURSDAY
A stalling cold front will produce scattered clouds and isolated thunderstorms. Temperatures will range from the mid to upper 60s over the interior and lower to mid-70s along the coast for lows and upper 70s to mid-80s over the interior, upper 80s to mid-90s in the Delaware River Valley, and mid to upper 80s along the coast for highs.
FRIDAY
A stalled cold front will produce variable clouds and scattered showers and thunderstorms. Temperatures will range from the mid to upper 60s over the interior and lower to mid-70s along the coast for lows and lower to mid-80s over the interior, upper 80s to lower 90s in the Delaware River Valley, and lower to mid-80s along the coast for highs.
SATURDAY
A trough will linger over the region with scattered clouds and isolated showers and thunderstorms. Temperatures will range from the lower to mid-60s over the interior and upper 60s to lower 70s along the coast for lows and mid to upper 80s over the interior, upper 80s to lower 90s in the Delaware River Valley, and mid to upper 80s along the coast for highs.
