Philadelphia weather: Windy, cold for Eagles parade ahead of wet weekend
PHILADELPHIA - Sunshine returned Thursday after the Philadelphia area spent days locked in a wet weather pattern that brought everything from snow to ice and rain.
Highs topped out around 50 degrees, with passing clouds to help dry things out for Friday's Eagles parade when over a million fans are expected in Philly.
What we know:
Eagles Super Bowl parade forecast
Don't let the sunshine on Friday fool you – you'll need to bundle up if you're going to be one of the over 1 million people expected at the Eagles Super Bowl parade.
Temperatures in Philadelphia will be around freezing in the morning and won't get much warmer during the daytime hours.
Featured
Eagles Super Bowl parade: Details on timing, route and Philadelphia school closures
Philadelphia officials are gathering for a press conference Tuesday morning where they're expected to reveal more details on Friday's Eagles Super Bowl parade! Here's what you need to know and how to watch.
"It will be brisk, check the weather, dress in layers," Office of Emergency Management Director Dominick Mirles said.
Along with dressing warmly, fans are encouraged to prepare for a long day, meaning hydration and nutrition should be prioritized.
What's next:
A wet wintry mix will return on Saturday with high temperatures staying in the 30s.
Gloomy and partly rainy weather will continue on Sunday, but temperatures will shoot back into the 50s.