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Observed 6:55 AM EDT at KPHL

Rutledge, PA weather

Mostly clear and 52°11°.

Today: low 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 47°8°), high 61°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°).

Forecasts agree

Now 52°11°

Mostly clear

Wind
10 mph17 km/h
From the northeast. Gusts to 22 mph35 km/h around 10 AM
Dew point
37°3°
Comfortable
UV index
0Low
Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 4
Air quality
48Good
Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure
30.28 inHg1025 hPa
Rising · +0.08 inHg+2.6 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

4°2° warmer than this time yesterday (47°8° then, 51°11° now)

Good hours for
  • Above 50°10° today by 10 AM
  • High 61°16° today at 2 PM
  • Below 50°10° tonight after 9 PM
  • Low 37°3° tomorrow at 6 AM
  1. This morningUp to 55°13° by 11 AM · Clear
  2. This afternoonNear 60°16° · Clear
  3. TonightDown to 38°3° by 4 AM · Partly cloudy
  4. Tomorrow morningUp to 55°13° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 63°17° by 4 PM · Clear
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 38°3° by 4 AM · Clear
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Fri 8aSunny46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)41°5°0%10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h68%0%0
Fri 9aSunny49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)45°7°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h61%0%1
Fri 10aSunny53°12° (likely 53°12° to 54°12°)53°12°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h52%0%2
Fri 11aSunny55°13° (likely 55°13° to 56°13°)55°13°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h49%2%3
Fri 12pSunny58°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)58°14°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h42%0%4
Fri 1pSunny59°15° (likely 59°15° to 60°16°)59°15°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h37%0%4
Fri 2pSunny61°16° (likely 60°16° to 61°16°)61°16°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h33%0%4
Fri 3pSunny61°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)61°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h32%0%3
Fri 4pSunny61°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)61°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h32%0%2
Fri 5pSunny61°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)61°16°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h32%0%1
Fri 6pClear59°15° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)59°15°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h33%0%0
Fri 7pMostly clear54°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)54°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h40%20%0
Fri 8pMostly clear50°10° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)47°8°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h48%13%0
Fri 9pClear47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)44°7°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h53%9%0
Fri 10pPartly cloudy45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)43°6°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h58%28%0
Fri 11pPartly cloudy43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)40°4°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h62%42%0
Sat 12aMostly clear42°6° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)40°4°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h65%58%0
Sat 1aMostly clear41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)39°4°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h67%38%0
Sat 2aClear41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)38°3°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h67%26%0
Sat 3aClear39°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)36°2°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h73%29%0
Sat 4aMostly clear38°3° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)36°2°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h76%24%0
Sat 5aPartly cloudy38°3° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)34°1°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph9 km/h76%45%0
Sat 6aMostly clear37°3° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)33°1°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h79%52%0
Sat 7aCloudy38°3° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)34°1°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h76%58%0
Sat 8aMostly sunny39°4° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)35°2°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph12 km/h76%52%0
Sat 9aCloudy44°7° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)41°5°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph12 km/h62%63%1
Sat 10aPartly sunny51°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)51°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h50%41%2
Sat 11aPartly sunny55°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)55°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h45%33%3
Sat 12pMostly sunny58°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)58°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h39%17%4
Sat 1pMostly sunny61°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)61°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h35%20%4
Sat 2pSunny62°17° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)62°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h32%1%4
Sat 3pSunny62°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)62°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h31%2%3
Sat 4pMostly sunny63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)63°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h30%11%2
Sat 5pSunny62°17° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)62°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h31%40%1
Sat 6pClear60°16° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)60°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h33%32%0
Sat 7pClear56°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)56°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 3 mph4 km/h40%41%0
Sat 8pMostly clear50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)48°9°0%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 2 mph4 km/h52%51%0
Sat 9pPartly cloudy48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)46°8°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h58%31%0
Sat 10pClear46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)44°7°0%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h65%1%0
Sat 11pClear44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)42°6°0%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 5 mph7 km/h70%0%0
Sun 12aClear43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)43°6°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h76%0%0
Sun 1aClear42°6° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°)42°6°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h79%0%0
Sun 2aClear41°5° (likely 38°3° to 47°8°)39°4°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph7 km/h85%0%0
Sun 3aClear40°4° (likely 33°1° to 49°9°)38°3°0%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h89%0%0
Sun 4aClear38°3° (likely 32°0° to 49°9°)34°1°0%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h96%0%0
Sun 5aClear38°3° (likely 31°−1° to 48°9°)34°1°0%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h96%0%0
Sun 6aClear37°3° (likely 31°−1° to 48°9°)33°1°0%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h100%0%0
Sun 7aSunny37°3° (likely 30°−1° to 48°9°)33°1°0%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h100%0%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 23. Mostly sunny. High 61°16°, low 36°2°. Typical 64°18° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 46°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 61°16°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 50°10°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 38°3°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 61. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Tonight: Patchy frost after 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    60°16°–62°17°
    Low, likely
    36°2°–47°8°
    Typical high / low
    64°18° / 46°8°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 63°17°, low 37°3°. Typical 64°18° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 39°4°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 63°17°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 38°3°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Patchy frost before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 63. East wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Night: Patchy frost after 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    60°16°–63°17°
    Low, likely
    37°3°–41°5°
    Typical high / low
    64°18° / 46°8°
    Wind
    6 mph9 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Sunday, Oct 25. Sunny. High 66°19°, low 39°4°. Typical 64°18° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 40°4°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 64°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 53°12°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 44°6°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Areas of frost before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind around 5 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    63°17°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    33°1°–44°7°
    Typical high / low
    64°18° / 46°8°
    Wind
    5 mph8 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 69°21°, low 48°9°. Typical 63°17° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 44°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 68°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 57°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 53°11°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

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

    High, likely
    67°19°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    37°3°–48°9°
    Typical high / low
    63°17° / 45°7°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  5. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 65°18°, low 43°6°. Typical 63°17° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 53°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 66°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 57°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 46°8°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

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

    High, likely
    64°18°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    63°17° / 45°7°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 61°16°, low 45°7°. Typical 63°17° / 45°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 46°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 48°9°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    61°16°–64°18°
    Low, likely
    41°5°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    63°17° / 45°7°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  7. Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 67°19°, low 47°8°. Typical 62°17° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 48°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 67°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 57°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 50°10°

      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 47.

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

    High, likely
    65°18°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    42°6°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    62°17° / 44°7°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  8. Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 69°21°, low 51°11°. Typical 62°17° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 51°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 68°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 50°10°

      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.

    High, likely
    66°19°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    62°17° / 44°7°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  9. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 61°16°, low 48°9°. Typical 62°17° / 44°7°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 49°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 60°15°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 52°11°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 45°7°

      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
    56°13°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    62°17° / 44°7°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  10. Sunday, Nov 1. Showers. High 62°17°, low 50°10°. Typical 61°16° / 43°6°. Rain 0.53 in13 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 44°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Rain, 59°15°

      20% chance · 0.17 in4.3 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Rain, 53°12°

      20% chance · 0.3 in7.7 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
    59°15°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    39°4°–59°15°
    Typical high / low
    61°16° / 43°6°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 61°, low 36°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 63°, low 37°.

  3. Sunday

    Dry, high 66°, low 39°, warming up.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 61–69°.

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

8.7 mi
Below flood stage
Level
-2.0 ft

Forecast peak 5.1 ft Sat 12 AM, action stage

Reading from Fri 6:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Schuylkill River at Philadelphia

8.7 mi
Below flood stage
Level
6.0 ft
Flow
1,030 cfs

Forecast peak 6.1 ft Fri 8 AM

Reading from Fri 6 AM · NWS gauge page

Delaware River at USCG Station Washington Street (IN MLLW)

10 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.3 ft

Forecast peak 8.1 ft Sat 1 PM

Reading from Fri 6:36 AM · NWS gauge page

Brandywine Creek at Chadds Ford

14 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.9 ft
Flow
217 cfs

Forecast peak 1.9 ft Fri 8 AM

Reading from Fri 6:30 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 58% less heating than a typical week.

This week 31Typical 75

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
23
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 6 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 37°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 2:00 PM–5:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

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

Oct 23, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 3°2° colder than typical.

Normal high / low
64°18° / 46°8°
Forecast high / low
61°16° / 36°2°
Record high
87°31° in 1947
Record low
31°−1° in 1944

Last 7 days vs normal

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

  1. −4°−2°SatOct 17
  2. −6°−3°SunOct 18
  3. −2°−1°MonOct 19
  4. +3°+1°TueOct 20
  5. +2°+1°WedOct 21
  6. +2°+1°ThuOct 22
  7. —FriOct 23

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:20 AM, sunset 6:10 PM.

Daylight
10 h 50 min
Losing 2 min 30 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 30 min less
Golden hour
5:33–6:27 PM
Morning 7:03–7:57 AM
Blue hour
6:27–6:37 PM
Morning 6:52–7:03 AM; first light 6:52 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 6:37–10 PM, but the moon is 95% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

91% lit · growing

Today
sets 4:24 AM · rises 4:41 PM
Full moon
Oct 26
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Rutledge. The highest point on the skyline is about 3,000 ft, 50 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.