Philadelphia Weather: Pleasant Weekend

Kate Bilo reports.

TREE FROM THE ROUTES AT SIXTHSTREET.NO ONE WAS HURT.SOME SUN, CLOUDS TODAY BUTTHE WEEKEND, UM, WE ALL NEEDTO HEAR WHAT IS COMING.METEOROLOGIST KATE BILO JOINSUS FROM HER HOME TO TELL USALL BIT.HI THERE, KATE.YES WE HAVE A BEAUTIFULWEEKEND IN STORE AS WE STARTIN OF MAY.TODAY WAS PRETTY NEWS IS FORFIRST HALF OF THE DAY BUT NOWCLOUDS ROLLED IN FOR MANY ANDTHERE ARE A FEW SCATTEREDSHOWERS POPPING UP AND WE TALKABOUT YESTERDAY BUT NOTHINGLIKE WHAT WE SAW YESTERDAY,CERTAINLY AND MUCH BETTERWEATHER ON THE WAY FOR THEWEEKEND.LETS TAKE A LOOK OUTSIDE YOUCAN SEE CLOUDS HAVE ROLLED IN.WE HAVE HAD BLUE SKIES LOTS OFSUNSHINE OUT THERE EARLIERTODAY.IT WAS A BEAUTIFUL START TOOUR MAYDAY, AND AS WE GET INTOTHE WEEKEND AGAIN WE HAVE GOTBETTER WEATHER TO TELL BUT.COUPLE OF SHOWERS, ROLLINGTHROUGH RIGHT NOW.IT IS MILD.SIXTY-FIVE IN PHILADELPHIACLOUDS ROLLED IN.SIXTY-EIGHT IN WILMINGTON.SHOWERS REPORTED NEARMILLVILLE RIGHT NOW AT 64.ATLANTIC CITY CLOUDY AT 68.WILDWOOD AT 63 DEGREES.THERE IS A SYSTEM THAT BROUGHTUS RAIN, WIND YESTERDAY MOVINGUP THROUGH NEW BRUNSWICK, NOVASCOTIA, YOU CAN SEE SCATTEREDSHOWERS ON BACK EDGE OF THESYSTEM ALONG THE COAST ANOTHERSYSTEM OFF TO THE WEST BUTTHAT WILL STAY AWAY FROM FRUSTRATESAS WE GET IN THE WEEKEND.STORM SCAN THREE IS SHOWINGSPOTTY SHOWERS POPPING UP HERETHIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING, ALOT OF THAT IS BECAUSE OF THECOOLER ERA LOFT THAT IS MOVINGIN BEHIND OUR STORM SYSTEM ANDSUNSHINE WE HAD EARLIER TODAY,WHAT I LIKE TO CALLSELF-DESTRUCTIVE SUNSHINE.WE GET AREAS TO RISE AND THENINSTABILITY OUT THERE AND ITIS PRODUCING A FEW POP UPSHOWERS AND CLOUDS.WE HAVE LIGHTENING BEINGREPORTED, NEAR ATLANTIC CITY,ALSO ONE CLUSTER NEAR TOMSRIVER HEADING DOWN TOWARDS SEEAISLE AND THEN EVENTUALLY DOWNTOWARD AVALON, STONE HARBOR.MARGATE, VENTNOR WE ARE SEEINGSOME SHOWERS WITH LIGHTENINGAND THUNDER.IF YOU WANT TO STAY INSIDEWHILE THESE ARE ROLLINGTHROUGH.TODAY FIRST DAY OF MAY OURAVERAGE HIGH BY END OF THEMONTH IS 78 DEGREES.THIS IS MONTH THAT WE START TOSEE TEMPERATURES, SURGE, 29 ISTHE FIRST AVERAGE 90-DEGREEDAY OF THE SEASON.THAT IS PRETTY CRAZY SINCE ITHAS BEEN CHILLY THROUGH APRIL.WE HAD 190-DEGREE DAY IN THEMONTH OF MAY AND WE GAIN 53MINUTES OF THE SUN THROUGHTHIS MOVEMENT OUR LATE SUNSETBY 8:22 BY THE END OF THEMONTH.WHERE IS THE HEAT?OUR HIGH TEMPERATURE THISAPRIL IN PHILADELPHIA WAS 75.FIRST TIME IN 20 YEARS, FIRSTTIME SINCE 2020 WE HAD NO 80'SIN APRIL IN THE CITY OFPHILADELPHIA WEEKEND OUTLOOKBRINGS US A MILDER WEEKENDBRIGHT, SUNNY TOMORROW A FEWEXTRA CLOUDS SUNDAY WITH A FEWSCATTERED SHOWERS BUT HIGHS INTHE 70'S THROUGH THE WEEKEND.FIFTY-ONE TONIGHT.PARTLY CLOUDY.NICE AND SEASONAL.TOMORROW MOSTLY SUN WIZ A WARMBREEZE FROM THE WEST AND OURHIGH OF 71 DEGREES.WE MAY START SUNDAY WITH ASTRAY SHOWER A FEW EXTRACLOUDS BUT STILL GET TIME TOGET OUTDOORS AND WE WILL SEESUNSHINE THROUGHOUT THE DAYWITH A HIGH OF 74.MONDAY LOOKS NICE SEASONALWITH SUN AND CLOUDS AT 68.COOLER TUESDAY BUT SHOULD STAYDRY AND THEN COOL WITH SHOWERSRETURNING BY MID WEEK BUT I'LLTELL YOU UKEE THAT WEEKENDLOOKS FANTASTIC HIGHS IN THE70'S THROUGH SUNSHINE BOTHDAYS ESPECIALLY TOMORROW AND IKNOW PEOPLE WILL WANT TO GETOUTSIDE.WE HAVE TO REMIND YOU BEMINDFUL OF THE SOCIALDISTANCING IF YOU ARE HEADING