Storm Station
Ridley Park, Pennsylvania
59°
Light rain· Feels like 59°·Gentle breeze 11 mph N
Rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
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87%Humidity
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What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Ridley Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.1 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

Philadelphia IntlPHL

At an airfield/5.1 mi away/7 ft/86 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank22of 543

I-95 @ Girard AvenuePA017

Beside a road/6.6 mi away/23 ft/70 ft below here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

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West Chester DeosWSRP1

At a river or reservoir gauge/14.9 mi away/404 ft/311 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank401of 543

Avondale 2 N03761

At a climate reference station/24.3 mi away/400 ft/307 ft above here

temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip

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measured daily2 instruments

Wallingford 0.9 SPA-DL-27

In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.1 mi away/90 ft/3 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Franklin InstitutePFIP1

At a cooperative observer's station/9.6 mi away/131 ft/38 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Philadelphia Intl, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 5.1 mi from Ridley Park. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 4:02 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Scattered at 3,000 ft, broken at 4,400 ft, overcast at 5,500 ft; the ceiling is 4,400 ft; visibility 5 mi.

Section of the sky over Philadelphia Intl, height above the station to scale: scattered cloud with its base at 3,000 feet, broken cloud with its base at 4,400 feet, overcast cloud with its base at 5,500 feet, the ceiling at 4,400 feet, and visibility of 5 mi.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PHLFIG. A THE SKY OVER PHILADELPHIA INTLSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION02,5005,0007,50010,000ETAGESLOWMIDDLETHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETOVC 5,500 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYBKN 4,400 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYSCT 3,000 FTSCATTERED, 3 TO 4 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 4,400 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 5 MI0510TITLEPhiladelphia Intl, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS PHLTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-PHL-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

60.0 F with a dew point of 56.0 F, 87 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 900 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 3,000 ft.

Chart of the air at Philadelphia Intl: temperature 60.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 56.0, 87 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 900 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 3,000 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PHLFIG. B THE AIR AT PHILADELPHIA INTLTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,00040 F50 F60 F70 FSATURATES 900 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 55.1 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, SCT 3,000 FTTEMPERATURE 60.0 FDEW POINT 56.0 FSPREAD 4.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 87 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEPhiladelphia Intl, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS PHLTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-PHL-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the north northwest (330 degrees) at 16 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 25 mph.

Plan of the wind at Philadelphia Intl, north up: blowing from 330 degrees, the north northwest, at 16 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 4, moderate breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PHLFIG. C THE WIND AT PHILADELPHIA INTLPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 330°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE13NOW, 16 MPH5FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEPhiladelphia Intl, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS PHLTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-PHL-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Philadelphia Intl, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in Pennsylvania

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Near Ridley Park

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