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Observed 10:05 AM EDT at KPHL

Colwyn, PA weather

Sunny and 52°11°.

Today: low 39°4° (likely 37°3° to 39°4°), high 65°18° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°).

Mostly agree

Now 52°11°

Sunny

Wind
Calm
Light through 10 PM
Dew point
36°2°
Comfortable
UV index
3Moderate
Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 4
Air quality
68Moderate
Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure
30.58 inHg1036 hPa
Steady over the last 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • High 64°18° today at 4 PM
  • Low 39°4° tomorrow at 6 AM
  • Above 50°10° tomorrow by 10 AM
  1. This morningUp to 54°12° by 11 AM · Clear
  2. This afternoonUp to 64°18° by 4 PM · Clear
  3. TonightDown to 41°5° by 4 AM · Clear
  4. Tomorrow morningUp to 58°14° by 11 AM · Clear
  5. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 67°19° by 4 PM · Clear
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 43°6° by 4 AM · Clear
  7. Monday morningUp to 48°9° by 9 AM · Clear
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 10aSunny50°10° (likely 49°9° to 50°10°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h61%21%2
Sat 11aSunny54°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)54°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h52%5%3
Sat 12pSunny58°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)58°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h44%5%4
Sat 1pSunny61°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)61°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h38%1%4
Sat 2pSunny62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)62°17°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h36%2%4
Sat 3pSunny63°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)63°17°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h35%1%3
Sat 4pSunny64°18° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)64°18°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h32%1%2
Sat 5pSunny63°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)63°17°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h34%0%1
Sat 6pClear61°16° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)61°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h38%0%0
Sat 7pClear57°14° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)57°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h45%0%0
Sat 8pClear52°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)52°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h56%0%0
Sat 9pClear50°10° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h63%0%0
Sat 10pClear49°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)49°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h66%0%0
Sat 11pClear47°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)47°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h71%0%0
Sun 12aClear46°8° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)46°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h71%0%0
Sun 1aClear45°7° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)45°7°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h73%0%0
Sun 2aClear44°7° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)44°7°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h73%0%0
Sun 3aClear42°6° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)42°6°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h79%0%0
Sun 4aClear41°5° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)41°5°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h79%0%0
Sun 5aClear41°5° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)41°5°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h76%0%0
Sun 6aClear39°4° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)39°4°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h85%2%0
Sun 7aSunny40°4° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°)40°4°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h82%7%0
Sun 8aSunny41°5° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)41°5°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph6 km/h79%6%0
Sun 9aSunny46°8° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)46°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h71%0%1
Sun 10aSunny53°12° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)53°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h59%2%2
Sun 11aSunny58°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)58°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h47%2%3
Sun 12pSunny61°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)61°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h41%3%4
Sun 1pSunny64°18° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)64°18°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h35%3%4
Sun 2pSunny65°18° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)65°18°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h34%3%4
Sun 3pSunny66°19° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)66°19°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h33%3%3
Sun 4pSunny67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)67°19°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h33%4%2
Sun 5pSunny66°19° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)66°19°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h34%1%1
Sun 6pClear63°17° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)63°17°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h39%0%0
Sun 7pClear59°15° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)59°15°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h47%0%0
Sun 8pClear54°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)54°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h59%0%0
Sun 9pClear51°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)51°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h68%0%0
Sun 10pClear49°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)49°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h74%0%0
Sun 11pClear48°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)48°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h74%0%0
Mon 12aClear47°8° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°)47°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h74%0%0
Mon 1aClear46°8° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)46°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h76%0%0
Mon 2aClear45°7° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)45°7°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h76%0%0
Mon 3aClear44°7° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)44°7°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h79%1%0
Mon 4aClear43°6° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°)43°6°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h82%1%0
Mon 5aClear43°6° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°)43°6°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h82%2%0
Mon 6aClear42°6° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°)42°6°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h86%3%0
Mon 7aMostly sunny42°6° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)40°4°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h86%10%0
Mon 8aMostly sunny43°6° (likely 39°4° to 47°8°)41°5°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h93%33%0
Mon 9aSunny48°9° (likely 43°6° to 53°12°)47°8°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h83%1%1

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 65°18°, low 39°4°. Typical 64°18° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 54°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 64°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 52°11°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 41°5°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 65. Northeast wind around 0 mph.

    Tonight: Patchy frost after 10pm. Clear, with a low around 39. Northwest wind around 0 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    61°16°–65°18°
    Low, likely
    37°3°–39°4°
    Typical high / low
    64°18° / 46°8°
    Wind
    5 mph9 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 68°20°, low 41°5°. Typical 64°18° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 41°5°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 67°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 54°12°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 43°6°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Patchy frost before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind around 0 mph.

    Night: Clear, with a low around 41. West wind around 0 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    64°18°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    36°2°–41°5°
    Typical high / low
    64°18° / 46°8°
    Wind
    6 mph10 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Sunny. High 70°21°, low 50°10°. Typical 63°17° / 45°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 43°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 69°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 58°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 53°12°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Night: Clear, with a low around 50.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    68°20°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    38°3°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    63°17° / 45°7°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 64°18°, low 43°6°. Typical 63°17° / 45°7°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 52°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 64°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 55°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 45°7°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    61°16°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    63°17° / 45°7°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 64°18°, low 46°8°. Typical 63°17° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 44°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 63°17°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 48°9°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    61°16°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–48°9°
    Typical high / low
    63°17° / 45°7°
    Wind
    7 mph12 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 69°21°, low 51°11°. Typical 62°17° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 47°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 67°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 57°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 51°10°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    65°18°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    62°17° / 44°7°
    Wind
    7 mph12 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 71°22°, low 51°11°. Typical 62°17° / 44°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 50°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 73°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 62°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 51°10°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    71°22°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    62°17° / 44°7°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 70°21°, low 50°10°. Typical 62°17° / 44°7°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 70°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 60°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    62°17°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    62°17° / 44°7°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 68°20°, low 52°11°. Typical 61°16° / 43°6°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 51°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 67°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      20% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 56°13°

      20% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    59°15°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    61°16° / 43°6°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 67°19°, low 56°13°. Typical 61°16° / 43°6°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 58°15°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 68°20°

      20% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 60°16°

      30% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    56°13°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    51°11°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    61°16° / 43°6°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
    UV peak
    1

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 65°, low 39°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 68°, low 41°, warming up.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 70°, low 50°.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 64–71°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (PHI) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Schuylkill River near Philadelphia near 30th Street

4.9 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.6 ft

Forecast peak 4.8 ft Sat 1 PM

Reading from Sat 9 AM · NWS gauge page

Schuylkill River at Philadelphia

5.1 mi
Below flood stage
Level
6.0 ft
Flow
970 cfs

Forecast peak 6.0 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 8 AM · NWS gauge page

Delaware River at USCG Station Washington Street (IN MLLW)

6.1 mi
Below flood stage
Level
4.3 ft

Forecast peak 7.9 ft Sat 1 PM

Reading from Sat 9:06 AM · NWS gauge page

Darby Creek at 84th Street Bridge at Eastwick

0.9 mi
Below flood stage
Level
-0.6 ft

Reading from Sat 8:15 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 66% less heating than a typical week.

This week 26Typical 77

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
20
h below 17°F
0
h below 5°F
0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 4 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 36°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 1:00 PM–6:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Philadelphia International Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1873–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.

Normal high / low
64°18° / 46°8°
Forecast high / low
65°18° / 39°4°
Record high
83°28° in 2001
Record low
25°−4° in 1969

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 1°0° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. −6°−3°SunOct 18
  2. −2°−1°MonOct 19
  3. +3°+1°TueOct 20
  4. +2°+1°WedOct 21
  5. +2°+1°ThuOct 22
  6. −2°−1°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

Colwyn weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:21 AM, sunset 6:08 PM.

Daylight
10 h 48 min
Losing 2 min 25 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 27 min less
Golden hour
5:31–6:25 PM
Morning 7:04–7:58 AM
Blue hour
6:25–6:36 PM
Morning 6:53–7:04 AM; first light 6:53 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:36 PM–6:54 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:32 AM · rises 5:05 PM
Full moon
Oct 26
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Colwyn. The highest point on the skyline is about 4,000 ft, 54 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.