A taste of spring is on its way, Philly

Warm temps to follow chilly weekend

Dilworth Park in Center City comes alive when the weather warms up. Here, Leo and Zoe play in the park's fountains.
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A chilly weekend in Philadelphia will be followed with spring-like temperatures in the middle of the coming week, according to forecasters.

According to the National Weather Service, temperatures will hover around freezing Sunday night and a bit of snow could fall overnight.

Things are expected to warm up around Monday with a high around 57, but the real treat comes the next two days when temperatures are set to jump nearly 20 degrees.

A high of 70 is predicted for Tuesday and a high of 74 is predicted for Wednesday.

Then, to cool things off a bit Thursday and Friday, there's a chance of showers. Here's the full week's forecast from the National Weather Service:

Sunday: A slight chance of snow showers before 9 a.m., then a slight chance of rain showers between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20 percent.

Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Light south wind.

Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph.

Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

Thursday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 40 percent.

Thursday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 40 percent.

Friday: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 30 percent.