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Hazardous Weather Outlook Issued In PA: Latest Weekend Forecast
Memorial Day Weekend will get off to a wet, gloomy and chilly start in Pennsylvania. Some clearing is expected. Here's the latest forecast.
EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA — The holiday weekend will get off to a wet, gloomy and chilly start.
The National Weather Service has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook ahead of the weekend, saying a coastal flood advisory is in place.
According to forecasters, rain that began Friday afternoon will continue Saturday, becoming heavy at times.
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Temperatures on Saturday will be "quite chilly" the National Weather Service said. High temperatures are expected to hover in the low 50s, which could break records, forecasters with the National Weather Service said.
Expect Sunday to be equally gloomy. Rain is expected during the day Sunday. High temperatures will be in the upper 50s.
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Overnight temperatures on Saturday and Sunday will dip to the 40s.
Things will finally clear and warm up for the Memorial Day holiday. Expect mostly sunny skies Monday with a high near 73.
A wet & gloomy weekend is on tap. Rain develops later today, but becomes heavy at times tonight into Saturday morning. Temps on Saturday will be quite chilly, and may set new low high temp records for the day. Not much change on Sunday, then Monday finally warms up. pic.twitter.com/xqoqP6SQps
— NWS Mount Holly (@NWS_MountHolly) May 28, 2021
Here is the forecast:
Friday night: Rain. Patchy fog after 8 p.m. Low around 49. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100 percent. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday: Rain likely, mainly before 2 p.m. Cloudy, with a high near 53. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70 percent. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50 percent. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday: Rain likely, mainly after 2 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60 percent. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 8 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 60 percent. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Memorial Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
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