Philadelphia to Enjoy Sunny Start to July After Warm June

Good day, this is the latest weather update for the Philadelphia region. Following severe storms on Sunday night, Monday in Philadelphia saw sunny skies, low humidity, and a light northwest breeze. Meteorologist Andrew Kozak forecasts a continuation of this pleasant weather trend on Tuesday and Wednesday, with slightly higher temperatures and mostly sunny to partly cloudy skies. However, by Thursday, the Fourth of July, the weather is expected to turn muggy and hot, with highs in the low 90s and a heat index approaching 100. A Heat Advisory and NEXT Weather Alert may be issued for Thursday due to the anticipated conditions. Looking ahead, the pattern of heat, humidity, and afternoon storms is forecasted to persist through the weekend, with highs in the low 90s, morning lows in the 70s, and chances of showers or storms each day. Friday is expected to be the most active day, while Sunday may see the least activity. Additionally, Hurricane Beryl is projected to remain dangerous through the week, possibly making a close pass to Jamaica on Wednesday before posing a threat to the Yucatan Peninsula on Friday. CBS Philadelphia advises residents to stay updated on tropical developments and the holiday weekend forecast. In terms of specific weather conditions, Monday recorded a high of 81 degrees with sunny skies. Tuesday and Wednesday are expected to have highs of 85 degrees and lows of 63 degrees, maintaining seasonable weather. Thursday will see a high of 90 degrees, with the onset of hot and humid conditions and a chance of isolated thunderstorms. The weekend will bring highs in the low 90s, with afternoon storms likely. Stay tuned to CBS Philadelphia for further updates on the weather outlook and any advisories that may be issued.