Philadelphia weather: Frigid again Sunday, but temps finally warming up this week

NEXT Weather: Last sub-freezing day on Sunday

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) --  It'll be another cold day Sunday, but warmer weather is on the way!

Temperatures won't make it above freezing again on Sunday with highs near 31 degrees, and wind chills will keep feels-like temperatures in the teens.

Expect mostly sunny skies and gusty winds that could blow snow around on throughout the day. Sunday night it'll be mostly clear and cold with lows close to 15 degrees and wind chills between zero and 10 degrees.

Warming up

Monday stays pretty cold again, but high temperatures will finally get above freezing, closer to 37 degrees for the daytime high. This will make the first time in nearly eight days that air temps will be above 32 degrees.

After a sunny start to the week, clouds increase Monday night and stick around Tuesday, though that's when we'll really start to see some warmer air with a high of 41 degrees.

Temperatures will continue to climb later in the week to the 50s and possibly even 60s by Friday.

Hight temperature trend for Jan. 22-27, 2024 CBS Philadelphia
Weekly outlook CBS Philadelphia


Tracking multiple chances for rain

But with the warm weather comes the chance for rain.

Wednesday through Friday there's a chance for rain each day. As of Sunday, models are currently showing a total of 1-2 inches of rain. The comes Wednesday morning before another round on Thursday and into Friday.

Thing start to clear out Saturday, but more rain moves in Sunday, and this system could produce a wintry mix on the backside of the storm.

With so much snow already on the ground, flooding is a possibility, especially if drainage paths are blocked or frozen over.

Rain chances this week CBS Philadelphia

7-day forecast:

7-day forecast, Jan. 21, 2024 CBS Philadelphia

Sunday: High of 31, blowing snow

Monday: High of 37, low of 15, finally warming up

Tuesday: High of 41, low of 26, seasonable but cloudy

Wednesday: High of 42, low of 33, chance for showers

Thursday: High of 54, low of 39, warm with rain

Friday: High of 59, low of 50, warm with rain

Saturday: High of 53, low of 44, chance of rain

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