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June 19, 2015

Weekend weather: Philadelphia, Jersey Shore, Rehoboth Beach

Rainy weather, flood watch in the forecast for Father's Day

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After a muggy week of intermittent rain throughout the region, Father's Day won't offer much relief from the wet weather.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been put into effect until 1:00 a.m. in Philadelphia and surrounding counties. 

Showers and thunderstorms will continue into Sunday morning for Father's Day, with a 70 percent chance of precipitation. By late afternoon, the rain should begin to clear up, but the clouds will remain with a low of around 72.

Here's the full weekend forecast, via the National Weather Service.

Philadelphia

Saturday: At night, heavy rain and thunderstorms likely, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 50 percent.

Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Cloudy, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 70 percent. At night, a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 30 percent.

Jersey Shore

A Hazardous Weather Outlook is in effect from Thursday, June 18 through Wednesday, June 24. Showers and thunderstorms may produce localized flooding, particularly on Sunday.

Saturday: At night, heavy rain and thunderstorms likely, with a low around 70. 

Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60 percent. At night, a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 30 percent.

Rehoboth Beach

Saturday:  At night, heavy rain and thunderstorms likely, with a low around 74.

Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60 percent.At night, a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 30 percent.

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