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Ft. Washington, PA Weather


Ft. Washington, PA climate is warm during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 70's and very cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 30's.

The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 86.50 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is January with an average minimum temperature of 23.60 degrees Fahrenheit.

Temperature variations between night and day tend to be moderate during summer with a difference that can reach 20 degrees Fahrenheit, and fairly limited during winter with an average difference of 16 degrees Fahrenheit.

The annual average precipitation at Ft. Washington is 47.93 Inches. Rainfall in is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year. The wettest month of the year is May with an average rainfall of 4.81 Inches.

Weather Data

Weather Warnings

Tropical storm wind warning in effect until 11 pm edt Saturday flood watch in effect from Saturday afternoon through late Saturday night .

Current Conditions

(Updated: 1:54 AM EDT SAT SEP 6 2008)

Overcast Overcast, 73°F Humidity: 94% Dewpoint: 71°F
Wind Speed: CALM Heat Index: 73°F
Barometer: 29.95 in. Wind Chill: 73°F

Weather Forecast

(Generated: 9:48 PM EDT FRI SEP 05 2008)
  Tonight: Cloudy with a period of showers. Locally heavy rainfall possible. Lows around 70. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.
Lo: 70°F
Hi: 79°F Saturday: Periods of rain with an isolated thunderstorm possible. Rain May be heavy at Times. Very windy with highs in the upper 70s. East winds 20 to 30 mph. Gusts to 45 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 90 percent.
Lo: 65°F
Hi: 81°F Sunday: Partly sunny in the morning...Then clearing. Highs in the lower 80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Lo: 59°F
Hi: 85°F Monday: Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.
Lo: 61°F
Hi: 80°F Tuesday: Partly sunny in the morning...Then becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 80. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Lo: 59°F
Hi: 75°F Wednesday: Partly sunny. A chance of showers in the morning. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Lo: 55°F
Hi: 79°F Thursday: Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
Lo: 61°F

Moon, Sunrise and Sunset

Waxing Crescent Moon Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent Moon Civil Twilight:
6:03 AM EDT
Sunrise:
6:31 AM EDT
Sunset:
7:26 PM EDT
Civil Twilight:
7:54 PM EDT

Normal Climate

Normal Temperatures

(WILLOW GROVE NAS Weather station, 5.11 miles from Ft. Washington)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Max °F 39.5 42.4 51.8 63.2 73.6 82.1 86.5 84.5 77.0 66.1 55.2 44.5 63.9
Mean °F 31.6 33.9 42.3 52.5 62.7 71.6 76.4 74.6 67.0 55.7 46.2 36.7 54.3
Min °F 23.6 25.4 32.7 41.8 51.8 61.0 66.2 64.6 56.9 45.3 37.2 28.8 44.6

Normal Precipitation

(WILLOW GROVE NAS Weather station, 5.11 miles from Ft. Washington)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Inch 3.94 2.87 4.24 3.85 4.81 3.61 4.72 4.34 4.66 3.35 3.74 3.80 47.93