{"id":530531,"date":"2026-01-20T19:42:14","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T19:42:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/530531\/"},"modified":"2026-01-20T19:42:14","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T19:42:14","slug":"will-a-major-snowstorm-hit-the-philadelphia-region-the-weekend-of-january-24-and-25-heres-what-we-know-so-far","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/530531\/","title":{"rendered":"Will a major snowstorm hit the Philadelphia region the weekend of January 24 and 25? Here&#8217;s what we know so far"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) &#8212; There is a potential for a snowstorm to hit the Philadelphia region the weekend of January 24 and January 25, 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">However, the exact impact of the storm <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/6abc.com\/post\/accuweather-forecast-philadelphia-pennsylvania-new-jersey-delaware\/16705393\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">remains unclear as of Tuesday<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>What we know about the possibility of a weekend storm in the Philadelphia region<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">A system will be moving toward the East Coast from the southwest, and could potentially bring snow.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \"><strong class=\"vtkaO \">RELATED: <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/6abc.com\/weather\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Get the latest forecast for the Philadelphia region any time at 6abc.com\/Weather<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">However, an Arctic high will also be in place that could prevent the bulk of the storm from hitting our area.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">We will <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/6abc.com\/weather\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">continue to monitor this system<\/a> over the next few days to see how it develops.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Either way, it will be a brutally cold weekend with highs in the teens to near 20.<\/p>\n<p>Timing of potential weekend snowstorm in the Philadelphia region<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Because the system is still several days away, it&#8217;s still unknown when &#8211; or if &#8211; it will hit.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The cold weather <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/6abc.com\/weather\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">will continue into the following week<\/a>, leaving little chance for any snow we get this weekend to melt.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Be sure to stay weather aware and get the latest forecast for Philadelphia, southeastern Pennsylvania, southern New Jersey and northern Delaware on <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/6abc.com\/watch\/live\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Action News<\/a>, <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/6abc.com\/weather\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">6abc.com<\/a>, the <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/6abc.com\/apps\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">6abc mobile app and wherever you stream 6abc<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2026 WPVI-TV. All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) &#8212; There is a potential for a snowstorm to hit the Philadelphia region the weekend of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":530532,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5132],"tags":[235215,69404,48928,69402,5229,69403,69406,69399,7215,69405,1448,69401,2830,69397,1311,69400,29269,67,586,132,5230,68,2969,7160,69407,69408,69398,48927],"class_list":{"0":"post-530531","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-philadelphia","8":"tag-235215","9":"tag-6abc-accuweather","10":"tag-accuweather","11":"tag-action-news-weather","12":"tag-america","13":"tag-channel-6-weather","14":"tag-delaware-weather","15":"tag-jersey-shore-weather","16":"tag-new-jersey-weather","17":"tag-nj-weather","18":"tag-pa","19":"tag-pa-weather","20":"tag-pennsylvania","21":"tag-pennsylvania-weather","22":"tag-philadelphia","23":"tag-philadelphia-weather","24":"tag-philly-weather","25":"tag-united-states","26":"tag-united-states-of-america","27":"tag-unitedstates","28":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","29":"tag-us","30":"tag-usa","31":"tag-weather-forecast","32":"tag-weather-in-philadelphia","33":"tag-weather-near-me","34":"tag-weather-radar","35":"tag-weather-today"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":"Validation failed: Text character limit of 500 exceeded"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/530531","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=530531"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/530531\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/530532"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=530531"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=530531"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=530531"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}