Philadelphia Faces Arctic Blast with Snow Showers Expected Saturday
Philadelphia Faces Arctic Blast with Snow Showers Expected Saturday
US · Published Jan 17, 2026
Philadelphia is experiencing an Arctic blast with feels-like temperatures in the single digits.
Snow showers are expected to arrive by Saturday morning, potentially impacting travel.
Residents are advised to take precautions against the extreme cold, including dressing in layers and limiting time outdoors.
Frigid temperatures and potential snow showers forecast
Philadelphia is bracing for an Arctic blast that will bring frigid temperatures and potential snow showers to the region. Meteorologist Kate Bilo reports that the area is experiencing feels-like temperatures in the single digits this morning, creating dangerously cold conditions. This cold snap is part of a larger weather pattern affecting the northeastern United States, with the most intense cold expected to persist throughout the day. Residents should prepare for below-freezing temperatures and potential snow accumulation.
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