{"id":89227,"date":"2026-01-17T05:40:10","date_gmt":"2026-01-17T05:40:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/89227\/"},"modified":"2026-01-17T05:40:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-17T05:40:10","slug":"snow-showers-arrive-early-saturday-in-the-philadelphia-region-heres-the-weather-forecast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/89227\/","title":{"rendered":"Snow showers arrive early Saturday in the Philadelphia region. Here&#8217;s the weather forecast."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Be prepared for slow travel and slippery roads across the region. Have your winter gear ready and try to lay down some salt to help melt any of the slushy snow.<\/p>\n<p>NEXT big weather change<\/p>\n<p>SNOW SHOWERS:\u00a0Friday night into Saturday morning a disturbance crosses the area with snow showers early Saturday, generally between 7am and noon. This will change to a mix or rain showers by late morning and early afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/winter-alert-sat.png#.png\" alt=\"Snow showers, bitter cold air arrives Saturday in the Philadelphia region \" height=\"349\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                CBS News Philadelphia<\/p>\n<p>Snow totals will generally be less than 1&#8243; but reduced visibility when driving. That&#8217;s for I-95 but areas closer to the Lehigh Valley and Poconos may see 2&#8243;-3 of snow. A Winter weather advisory is in effect for these areas.<\/p>\n<p>A coastal system will make a close brush of the shore on Sunday afternoon and the latest forecast models are pointing toward accumulating snow across much of South Jersey and I-95. Not a ton, but 1&#8243;-3&#8243; is possible at this point. Both days are on A NEXT Weather Alert.<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/z-weekend-forecast-1.png#.png\" alt=\"Snow showers, bitter cold air arrives Saturday in the Philadelphia region \" height=\"349\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                CBS News Philadelphia<\/p>\n<p>  NEXT Weather Alert on Tuesday<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday the coldest air of the season arrives. Morning lows will range from 5 to 15 and wind chills from -5 to 5. Daytime highs on Tuesday will range from 15 to 25 with winds chills in the teens. All skin must be covered to avoid frostbite.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s your 7-day forecast:<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1768628410_541_z-7-day-pm-1.png#.png\" alt=\"Snow showers, bitter cold air arrives Saturday in the Philadelphia region \" height=\"349\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                CBS News Philadelphia<\/p>\n<p>Saturday:\u00a0NEXT Weather Alert for snow. High 41, low 30.<\/p>\n<p>Sunday:\u00a0NEXT Weather Alert for Southeast snow. High 35, low 31.<\/p>\n<p>Monday\/MLK Day:\u00a0Sunny and cold. High 36, low 21.<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday:\u00a0NEXT Weather Alert for the coldest weather of the season. High 25, low 13.<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday:\u00a0Not as harsh. High 38, low 16.<\/p>\n<p>Thursday:\u00a0Some sun. High 40, low 30.<\/p>\n<p>Friday:\u00a0Seasonable. High 40, low 28. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/philadelphia\/weather\/next-weather-radar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">NEXT Weather Radars<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/philadelphia\/weather\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">Hourly Forecast<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Be prepared for slow travel and slippery roads across the region. 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