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Here’s The Trick-Or-Treat Halloween Forecast For Eastern PA
High temperatures could approach all time records in the greater Philadelphia area on Halloween.
EASTERN PA — Trick or treaters in the greater Philadelphia region will be treated to sunny and unseasonably warm temperatures this coming Halloween, according to forecasters.
Summer-like high temperatures will be in the high 70s and approach 80 degrees on several days next week throughout eastern Pennsylvania, including on Halloween, the National Weather Service said.
"We're looking at a lot of mild weather overall during the day on Halloween, with some places being downright warm," AccuWeather Lead Long-Range Forecaster Paul Pastelok said.
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The historical record for Halloween in Philadelphia is 82, Accuweather said. A high of 77 is currently forecasted within the city, meaning that it is within the range of a small fluctuation in the forecast.
Following a warm day, the night will get cooler, and costumes could go from being too warm to being a little cool. Low temperatures next week will still drop into the low 50s, and possibly the 40s, according to forecasters.
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"As you get into the evening hours and the sun dips down, the breeze and temperature fall will make it feel a little cool, even with temperatures being above the historical average," Pastelok added.
See the full forecast for the area below, according to the National Weather Service:
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 66. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Halloween Eve
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Halloween Eve Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Halloween
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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