Philadelphia Weather: When You'll Need the Umbrella

Meteorologist Lauren Casey has your forecast.

REVIEWED, LEGAL CHALLENGES TOTHE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT.METEOROLOGIST LAUREN CASEYIN FOR KATE TODAY.BEAUTIFUL DAY.VERY NICE.WHAT A TURNAROUND FROMSATURDAY.SO COAL.MY DOG WOULDN'T EVEN GOOUTSIDE TODAY.SHE WAS STRUTTING AROUND,LIVING THE DREAM.I KNOW SHE WAS.AS WE ALL WERE WITHTEMPERATURES IN THE 60'S.NOT TOO BAD FOR EARLY MARCH.WE ARE STILL SITTING AT60 DEGREES, DESPITE THATINCREASE IN THE CLOUD DECK,TEMPERATURES IN THE 60'S,CROSS PARTS OF THE NEW JERSEYAS WELL.WE ARE AT 60 IN MOUNT HOLY.62 DEGREES RIGHT NOW INWILMINGTON DELAWARE AND 62 INALLENTOWN.IT IS, A LITTLE BIT BREEZYTHOSE WIND CRANKING UPESPECIALLY OVER THE LASTCOUPLE OF HOURS, WIN SPEEDSRIGHT NOW AROUND 22 MILES PERHOUR, IN TRENTON.THAT IS NOT EVEN A WIND GUSTBUT A WIN SPEED.SAME CASE IN WILMINGTON.WIND AT 14 MILES AN HOUR INTHE CITY.THEY ARE GUSTING NEAR 30 INTRENTON.GUSTING TO 25 RIGHT NOW INDOVER.WE WILL KEEP THAT BREEZE AS WEHEAD IN TO THE NEXT SEVERALHOURS.STORM SCAN THREE SHOWING USTHOSE CLOUDS ON THE INCREASEOVER THE LAST SEVERAL HOURSESPECIALLY IN THE UPPERATMOSPHERE.DENSE HIGH LEVEL CLOUD COVERSTART TO GO SEE SOME RETURNS,BUT MUCH OF THIS UPPER LEVELMOISTURE STILL NOT REACHINGTHE SURFACE ACROSS PORTIONS OFBERKS COUNTY AND LEHIGHVALLEY.WE HAVE A MORE FORMIDABLE LINEOF RAINFALL ACROSS PORTIONS OFTHE CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA,RIGHT NOW AND THEN YOU CAN SEETHAT DIRECTION RIGHT NOWMOVING EAST BOUND.SOLVE THAT RAIN WILL MOVE INTONIGHT.SHOWERS WILL LOOK LIKELY,LIGHT TO POCKETS OF THEMODERATE INTENSITY.STILL BREEZY AT TIMES BUT NOTTOO CHILLY TONIGHT ONLYFALLING BACK TO 45 DEGREES ANDTHEN FOR OUR DAY TOMORROW,ANOTHER DAY IN THE 60'S, BUT,WE ARING TO GO NEED THATUMBRELLA SHOWERS WILLREDEVELOP AND SOME OF THOSEWILL BE HEAVIER, SHOWERS WILLLOOK LIKELY THROUGHOUT THEAFTERNOON AND EVENING, ANDTHEN MAYBE EVEN A FEW RUMBLESOF THUNDER POSSIBLE.FUTURE WEATHER SHOWING AS YOUWE HEAD IN THE NEXT COUPLE OFHOURS STAYING DRY BUT MOSTLYSEEING SHOWER ACTIVITY,BUILDING IN BY THE 10 OR 11:00 O'CLOCK HOUR TONIGHT, ITQUICKLY RACES OUT.SETS US UP FOR A DRY TUESDAYMORNING, MORNING COMMUTE BUTCONVERSELY HEADING IN THEAFTERNOON WE WILL START TO SEETHESE SHOWERS, REDEVELOPING,WORKING THEIR WAY THROUGH, BUTCOULD BE DEALING WITH WETROADS AND RAINFALL ACROSSPORTIONS OF THE AREA FOR OURTUESDAY EVENING, COMMUTE, ANDWE WILL SEE MORE ROUNDS OF THERAIN MAYBE EVEN SOME DOWNPOURACTIVITY IN TO THE EARLYEVENING HOURS, AND THAT ISWHEN WE CAN SEE OR HEAR A FEWFUMBLES OF THUNDER.INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING ALL OFTHAT MOISTURE MOVES OUT ANDANOTHER DRY COMMUTE IS INSTORE.SO HIGH TEMPERATURES IN THE60'S AGAIN AS WE HEAD INTO THEDAY TOMORROW WITH THAT RAINCHANCE.WE ARE STILL MILD ON WEDNESDAYWITH HIGHS IN THE MIDDLE 50'SBUT WILL BE WINDY.THURSDAY LOOKING LIKE A NICEDAY SUNSHINE 53 DEGREES AND WEHAVE A SYSTEM THAT MOVES IN ONFRIDAY AT THIS POINT IT LOOKSLIKE MAINLY RAIN FOR MOST BUTWE WILL COULD SEE SNOW LATENORTH AND WEST OF THE CITY.WEAK DRY THINGS OUT FORUPCOMING WEEKEND WHEN WE WILLSPRINGFORD, CHILLY TO START 43