This week is going to be a major weather roller coaster ride in all ways – sky cover, temperatures, winds, you name it. We’ll need to have all the wardrobe items ready to go.
Today’s story will be the heat. A high temperature of 98 degrees is expected this afternoon, which would not only break the daily record, but if we hit 98, it will go down as the hottest May temperature EVER.
Think about that. Records go back 152 years, 31 days in May, meaning over 4,700 days of data and Tuesday may be the hottest of them all!
NEXT big weather changes
The first heat wave of 2026 could continue today through Wednesday. A heat wave for the Philadelphia area is considered three or more consecutive days in the 90s…