{"id":585682,"date":"2026-04-15T12:37:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T12:37:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/585682\/"},"modified":"2026-04-15T12:37:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T12:37:09","slug":"philadelphia-weather-record-breaking-temperatures-expected-wednesday-thursday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/585682\/","title":{"rendered":"Philadelphia weather: Record-breaking temperatures expected Wednesday, Thursday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/eennfv0l5bv3j96h.jpg\" alt=\"Philadelphia weather: Wednesday forecast\" class=\"sr-only\" data-v-4292be72=\"\"\/>    <\/p>\n<p data-v-871f4c88=\"\">PHILADELPHIA &#8211; An early dose of summer will hit its peak on Wednesday and Thursday with record-breaking high temperatures in the 90s.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>   Spring scorcher <\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WTXF\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-871f4c88=\"\">By the numbers:<\/p>\n<p data-v-871f4c88=\"\">Forecasters expect record-setting temperatures in the 90s on Wednesday to threaten an 85-year-old record set in the 1940s.<\/p>\n<p data-v-871f4c88=\"\">Ditto for Thursday when temperatures are expected to climb even higher into the 90s and could break the record set in 2002.<\/p>\n<p data-v-871f4c88=\"\">The last time Philadelphia saw temperatures in the 90s was on September 6.<\/p>\n<p data-v-871f4c88=\"\">Record highs are also possible in Trenton, Atlantic City, Allentown, and Wilmington.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WTXF\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-871f4c88=\"\">What&#8217;s next:<\/p>\n<p data-v-871f4c88=\"\">Temperatures will become cooler ahead of the weekend, but will still be warm and mostly pleasant.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-871f4c88=\"\">Be on the lookout for showers on Friday before a near-perfect Saturday with highs near 80 degrees.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-871f4c88=\"\">Another round of showers is expected on Sunday, which will help temperatures fall back into the 60s.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox29.com\/tag\/weather\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-871f4c88=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Weather<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox29.com\/tag\/us\/pa\/philadelphia\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-871f4c88=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Philadelphia<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox29.com\/tag\/news\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-871f4c88=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">News<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PHILADELPHIA &#8211; An early dose of summer will hit its peak on Wednesday and Thursday with record-breaking high&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":585683,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[4,450,451,3,11356,2085,452,453,25,2986],"class_list":["post-585682","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking-news","tag-breaking-news","tag-breakingnews","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-pa","tag-philadelphia","tag-top-stories","tag-topstories","tag-us","tag-weather"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/585682","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=585682"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/585682\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/585683"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=585682"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=585682"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=585682"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}