Schuylkill River at Norristown
5.7 mi- Level
- 8.1 ft
- Flow
- 1,330 cfs
Forecast peak 8.1 ft Fri 8 PM
Reading from Fri 5:30 PM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Starts in 4 h 17 min
Issued for this forecast zone · National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
What
Temperatures as low as 33 degrees will result in frost formation.
Impacts
Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.
Precautionary actions
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
Areas: Middlesex; Western Monmouth; Mercer; Salem; Gloucester; Camden; Northwestern Burlington; Ocean; Cumberland; Atlantic; Southeastern Burlington; Delaware; Philadelphia; Eastern Chester; Eastern Montgomery; Lower Bucks
See it on weather.gov (opens in a new tab)Observed 6:55 PM EDT at KPHL
Mostly clear and 55°13°.
Today: low 35°2° (likely 35°2° to 46°8°), high 60°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°).
Now 55°13°
Mostly clear
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 7p | Clear | 53°12° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 45% | 2% | 0 |
| Fri 8p | Mostly clear | 49°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°) | 49°9° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 58% | 28% | 0 |
| Fri 9p | Partly cloudy | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°) | 46°8° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 65% | 55% | 0 |
| Fri 10p | Mostly clear | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 43°6° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 76% | 46% | 0 |
| Fri 11p | Partly cloudy | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°) | 41°5° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 82% | 53% | 0 |
| Sat 12a | Clear | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°) | 41°5° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 82% | 16% | 0 |
| Sat 1a | Clear | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°) | 39°4° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 89% | 8% | 0 |
| Sat 2a | Clear | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°) | 39°4° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 85% | 2% | 0 |
| Sat 3a | Clear | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°) | 37°3° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 92% | 4% | 0 |
| Sat 4a | Clear | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°) | 33°1° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 96% | 16% | 0 |
| Sat 5a | Partly cloudy | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°) | 33°1° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 96% | 41% | 0 |
| Sat 6a | Mostly clear | 35°2° (likely 35°2° to 39°4°) | 32°0° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 100% | 38% | 0 |
| Sat 7a | Sunny | 35°2° (likely 35°2° to 39°4°) | 32°0° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 100% | 32% | 0 |
| Sat 8a | Mostly sunny | 37°3° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°) | 34°1° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 92% | 40% | 0 |
| Sat 9a | Mostly sunny | 43°6° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°) | 41°5° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 76% | 68% | 1 |
| Sat 10a | Sunny | 50°10° (likely 49°9° to 50°10°) | 49°9° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 61% | 67% | 2 |
| Sat 11a | Sunny | 54°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°) | 54°12° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 52% | 44% | 3 |
| Sat 12p | Sunny | 58°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°) | 58°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 45% | 25% | 4 |
| Sat 1p | Mostly sunny | 60°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°) | 60°16° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 41% | 16% | 4 |
| Sat 2p | Sunny | 62°17° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°) | 62°17° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 36% | 7% | 4 |
| Sat 3p | Sunny | 62°17° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°) | 62°17° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 35% | 6% | 3 |
| Sat 4p | Sunny | 62°17° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°) | 62°17° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 35% | 1% | 2 |
| Sat 5p | Sunny | 62°17° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°) | 62°17° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 35% | 1% | 1 |
| Sat 6p | Clear | 59°15° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°) | 59°15° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 40% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Clear | 56°13° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 45% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Clear | 51°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°) | 51°11° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h | 56% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Clear | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°) | 47°8° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h | 71% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Clear | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°) | 44°7° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h | 79% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Clear | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°) | 43°6° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 86% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Clear | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°) | 40°4° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 92% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Clear | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°) | 39°4° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 100% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Clear | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°) | 38°3° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 100% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Clear | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°) | 37°3° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 100% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Clear | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°) | 36°2° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 100% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Clear | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°) | 36°2° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 100% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Clear | 35°2° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°) | 35°2° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 100% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Sunny | 35°2° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°) | 35°2° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 100% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Sunny | 37°3° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°) | 34°1° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 100% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Sunny | 42°6° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°) | 42°6° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 89% | 0% | 1 |
| Sun 10a | Sunny | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°) | 49°9° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 71% | 1% | 2 |
| Sun 11a | Sunny | 56°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°) | 56°13° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 57% | 1% | 3 |
| Sun 12p | Sunny | 60°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°) | 60°16° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 47% | 1% | 4 |
| Sun 1p | Sunny | 62°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°) | 62°17° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 43% | 2% | 4 |
| Sun 2p | Sunny | 63°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°) | 63°17° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 39% | 1% | 4 |
| Sun 3p | Sunny | 64°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°) | 64°18° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 37% | 0% | 3 |
| Sun 4p | Sunny | 65°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°) | 65°18° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 35% | 0% | 2 |
| Sun 5p | Sunny | 63°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°) | 63°17° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 39% | 0% | 1 |
| Sun 6p | Clear | 60°16° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°) | 60°16° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 46% | 0% | 0 |
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Areas of frost after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Areas of frost before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 62. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Patchy frost after 10pm. Clear, with a low around 35. West wind around 0 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Patchy frost before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 68.
Night: Clear, with a low around 48.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 65.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
20% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
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.
Dry, high 60°, low 35°.
Dry, high 62°, low 35°.
Dry, high 65°, low 40°, warming up.
Mostly dry, highs 62–69°.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (PHI) (opens in a new tab)
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Forecast peak 8.1 ft Fri 8 PM
Reading from Fri 5:30 PM · NWS gauge page
Forecast peak 6.1 ft Fri 8 PM
Reading from Fri 5 PM · NWS gauge page
Forecast peak 4.8 ft Sat 12 AM
Reading from Fri 6 PM · NWS gauge page
Forecast peak 8.0 ft Sat 12 AM
Reading from Fri 6:06 PM · NWS gauge page
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
About 55% less heating than a typical week.
Heating degree days, base 65°F
47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 20 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.
Dry air outside (dew point 36°F).
Sat, 1:00 PM–5:00 PM
Good stretch to open the windows.
Today’s expected high is 4°2° colder than typical.
On average 1° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).
Rosemont weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sunrise 7:20 AM, sunset 6:10 PM.
Mostly clear 12–5 AM, but the moon is 95% lit and up.
Waxing gibbous
94% lit · growing