Todays weather in Philadelphia - Thursday - 14 May 2026

(00:00:00) Todays weather in Philadelphia - Thursday - 14 May 2026 (00:00:46) Morning Commute Conditions (00:01:28) Rain Clearing by Midday (00:02:02) PGA Championship Soggy Start (00:02:41) Afternoon Outlook and Key Signals Philadelphia wakes to a wet Thursday morning as an overnight rain system tracked further into the day than expected. If you're heading out during the morning commute, roads are slick, visibility is reduced, and the umbrella is non-negotiable. Westerly winds are running at 10 to 20 miles per hour, with potential gusts on bridges and open stretches adding an extra layer of caution for drivers and cyclists alike.Temperatures tell a layered story today. Overnight lows dropped into the low 40s, so the morning feels distinctly cool despite a daytime high forecast of 66°F. Dress in layers — a light jacket you can shed if the afternoon opens up is the practical call. The good news is that this is a moving front, not a stationary system. Rain showers should clear by midday, giving way to overcast but dry skies for the afternoon commute home.For sports fans, the PGA Championship tees off today at Aronimink Golf Club in the Philadelphia suburbs, and it's starting in wet conditions. Soft greens, plugging approach shots, and unpredictable early-round scoring are all on the table for players in the morning wave. Keep the weather context in mind when reading the early leaderboard.The bottom line for Philadelphia today: make the adjustments this morning, protect your commute, and the rest of the day is manageable. This is your daily Philadelphia weather briefing — practical, specific, and under three minutes.This episode includes AI-generated content.