You control the temperature inside your home or office, but in order to make informed decisions about how to set the thermostat, you need to know what's happening outside!
Today's Weather
About the feels like temperature
Feels Like conveys how warm or cold it feels and can be different from the actual temperature. The Feels Like temperature is affected by humidity and wind.
Today's Weather Summary
Mostly sunny conditions will continue all day with rainy conditions expected around 10 pm.
Weather Advisory
Air Quality Alert
Severity: Unknown
The severity of this alert is not known.
Weather Event Onset
3:45 PM (EDT), June 13
Description
The Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission has issued a code orange air quality alert Friday for The Philadelphia Metro area.
A code orange air quality alert means that air pollution concentrations within the region may become unhealthy for sensitive groups. Sensitive groups include children...people suffering from asthma... heart disease or other lung diseases...and the elderly. The effects of air pollution can be minimized by avoiding strenuous activity or exercise outdoors.
For more information on ground-level ozone and fine particles...visit http://www.phila.gov/health/units/ams/
Action Recommended
Monitor the situation and take precautions if necessary.
Urgency
The urgency of this alert is not known.
Affected Area
Eastern Montgomery
Issued By
National Weather Service
Air Conditioning Recommendation
Set To: Cooling mode at your preferred settings, not below 68° for optimum operation.
Heating Recommendation
Set To: Off.
Today's UV Index
About The UV Index: The World Heath Organization's UV index (UVI) measures ultraviolet radiation. The higher the UVI, the greater the potential for damage, and the faster harm can occur. The UVI can help you decide when to protect yourself from the sun and when to avoid being outside. The WHO recommends using shade, sunscreen, hats, and protective clothing at levels of 3 (Moderate) or higher.
Today's Sun Schedule
Wind
Today, wind speeds are 1 to 7 mph, with gusts up to 18 mph.
Precipitation
Today's total precipitation will be .25".
Humidity
Today, the average humidity is 73%. The dew point is 62° to 68°.
Visibility
Today, the lowest visibility will be clear at 8 mi, and the highest will be perfectly clear at 23 mi.
Pressure
Today, the average pressure will be 29.87 inHg, and the lowest pressure will be 29.81 inHg.
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