Swarthmore, PA Weather Forecast
Delaware County, Pennsylvania
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Swarthmore, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Freeze Warning in effect for this location
A Freeze Warning is in effect for this location. It runs for about another 3 hours.
It is 37°, but the wind is taking it down to 33° on exposed skin. The sky is partly cloudy.
Nothing in the next day and a half is wet enough to move plans for.
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Quiet through the next day and a half
Nothing wet is expected over the next day and a half.
The overnight low settles near 35°. Tomorrow tops out near 53°.
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
34–63°F across the weekThe week runs between 34° and 62°, with Friday the warmest day of it. The second half leans warming, and today is the coolest day in it. Every day in the outlook stays dry.
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Swarthmore, PA at a glance
Swarthmore is home to about 6,536 people in Delaware County, across 1.4 square miles. It ranks 407th by population of 970 places in Pennsylvania with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Nether Providence, 1 miles away.
- County
- Delaware County
- Population
- 6,536 2023 est.
- Land area
- 1.4 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 4,669
- Forecast point
- 39.9023°N, 75.3487°W
How well can the network see Swarthmore?
The nearest Doppler radar is KDIX (Philadelphia, PA), to the E. Its lowest scan passes about 3,500 ft above Swarthmore. Close enough to see rotation in the low part of a storm, where tornadoes form.
The closest weather station is KPHL (Philadelphia Intl). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Swarthmore
- Nether Providence, PA1 mi
- Morton, PA1 mi
- Ridley, PA2 mi
- Springfield, PA2 mi
- Ridley Park, PA2 mi
- Media, PA2 mi
- Prospect Park, PA2 mi
- Glenolden, PA3 mi
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