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Weather in Marcus Hook

14-day forecast · updated today, Wednesday, October 28, at 7:53 pm (EDT)
Now · partly cloudy 57 °F
Feels like
55 °F
Low / high
44 / 67 °F
Rain
0%
Wind
4 mph SSE
→ 30.37 inHg · steady

Today in Marcus Hook: overcast, 44 °F to 67 °F, with a 0% chance of rain and a light breeze from the south-southeast (4 mph). Tomorrow, mainly clear, 44 °F to 69 °F and a 2% chance of rain. The warmest day of the week is Friday 30, at 70 °F. Next likely rain: Tuesday 3 (13%).

Measured now at the airport

Philadelphia (KPHL), 11 mi away · 59 min ago

Visibility9.9 mi or more
WeatherNothing to note
Temperature62 °F
Wind5 mph from the south-southeast

It's what the airport's weather station measured, not a forecast: on the coast, wind and fog can be different. Airports report every 30 or 60 minutes.

Airport METAR report, via NOAA's Aviation Weather Center (aviationweather.gov). Sources and licenses

Temperatures for the next 14 days

Day by day

Day Sky Low / high Rain Max wind High tides Model
Today · 28 Overcast 44 / 67 °F 0% 6 mph ESE 1:58 am · 2:16 pm HRRR
Thu 29 Mainly clear 44 / 69 °F 2% 8 mph SW 2:48 am · 3:07 pm HRRR + NBM
Fri 30 Mainly clear 56 / 70 °F 2% 8 mph WNW 3:43 am · 4:03 pm NBM
Sat 31 Overcast 49 / 63 °F 0% 5 mph NNW 4:43 am · 5:05 pm NBM
Sun 1 Overcast 50 / 65 °F 1% 3 mph S 4:49 am · 5:13 pm NBM
Mon 2 Overcast 52 / 67 °F 8% 4 mph SSW 5:57 am · 6:21 pm NBM
Tue 3 Overcast 55 / 68 °F 13% · 0.04 in 5 mph E 7:01 am · 7:25 pm NBM
Wed 4 Mainly clear 56 / 68 °F 23% · 0.86 in 7 mph E 8:02 am · 8:24 pm NBM
Thu 5 Partly cloudy 58 / 66 °F 40% · 0.89 in 9 mph ESE 8:57 am · 9:18 pm NBM
Fri 6 Drizzle 58 / 65 °F 40% · 0.50 in 7 mph W 9:46 am · 10:06 pm NBM
Sat 7 Drizzle 53 / 61 °F 20% · 0.11 in 8 mph NW 10:30 am · 10:52 pm NBM
Sun 8 Overcast 42 / 59 °F 25% · 0.01 in 6 mph NW 11:13 am · 11:35 pm NBM + ECMWF
Mon 9 Clear sky 36 / 58 °F 17% 6 mph N 11:53 am ECMWF
Tue 10 Overcast 37 / 58 °F 20% 5 mph NE 12:18 am · 12:33 pm ECMWF

Each hour comes from the best model for this spot: HRRR until Thursday 29 2:00 pm; then NBM until Sunday 8 2:00 pm; then ECMWF until Thursday 12 10:00 am; then GFS.

Each day comes from the best model covering this spot: regional ones first (HRRR and NBM in the U.S., AROME, ICON-EU), then ECMWF; day 16, NOAA GFS. Waves: Météo-France up to day 10, then ECMWF WAM, coarser and further offshore. High tides: our own tide calculation.

Today, every 3 hours

Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Sky ClearClearClearClear skyMainly clearOvercastOvercastMainly clear
Temperature 48°46°44°50°62°67°63°54°
Chance of rain 0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%
Rain 0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in
Wind (mph) 2 NNW3 NE3 SSW3 NNE4 E3 SSE3 SSE2 SE
Humidity 82%73%89%85%57%47%58%78%
UV 00014200
Model HRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRR

Do the models agree?

High confidence

The models agree for the next few days: the forecast is fairly solid.

What 6 forecast models say for the next few days. The closer they are, the more reliable the forecast.

Do the models agree? · High
High (°F) TodayThu 29Fri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3
ECMWF 65°69°72°62°66°69°72°
AIFS 65°70°73°62°64°67°70°
GFS 66°69°71°59°63°61°64°
ICON 67°68°72°61°63°72°72°
HRRR 67°68°—————
NBM 66°69°70°63°65°67°68°
Confidence highhighhighhighhighhighhigh
Do the models agree? · Rain
Rain TodayThu 29Fri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3
ECMWF 0000000
AIFS 0000000
GFS 000000.03 in0.01 in
ICON 0000000
HRRR 00—————
NBM 0000000.04 in
Confidence highhighhighhighhighhighhigh
Do the models agree? · Wind
Wind (mph) TodayThu 29Fri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3
ECMWF 5157171022719819421819
AIFS 57126467
GFS 6159171523920713715715
ICON 5137161023718716818919
HRRR 611914—————
NBM 485118165103648511
Confidence highhighhighhighhighhighhigh

Chance of rain from the ensemble models

Model TodayThu 29Fri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3
ECMWF (51 scenarios) 0%0%2%0%4%4%12%
GFS (GEFS, 31 scenarios) 0%0%0%0%0%17%19%
NBM (NOAA) 0%2%2%0%1%8%13%
Thunderstorm (NBM) 0%0%0%0%0%0%0%

Each model's day runs midnight to midnight local time; models that reach fewer days are left blank. Rain: daily total. Wind: the day's highest average wind and, in small type, the strongest gust. Highlighted: values that stand out from the rest. The chance of rain comes from many runs of the same model with slightly different starting data.

Outlook

How the coming weeks and months compare with what is normal for the time of year. It is a trend, not a day-by-day forecast.

Next few weeks, compared with normal: warmer and a bit wetter.

Next 6 weeks

When TemperatureTemp. Rain Typical high / low
Nov 2 – Nov 8Nov 2–Nov 8 Well above +7.6 °F Above +73% —
Nov 9 – Nov 15Nov 9–Nov 15 Normal +0.5 °F Normal 56° / 41°
Nov 16 – Nov 22Nov 16–Nov 22 A bit above +2.3 °F Normal 55° / 42°
Nov 23 – Nov 29Nov 23–Nov 29 A bit above +2.5 °F A bit above +40% 52° / 41°
Nov 30 – Dec 6Nov 30–Dec 6 A bit above +1.8 °F A bit above +28% 50° / 38°

Coming months

When TemperatureTemp. Rain
November A bit above +1.3 °F A bit above +26%
December A bit above +2.3 °F A bit above +34%
January Above +3.2 °F A bit above +43%
February A bit above +1.8 °F A bit above +36%
March A bit above +2.3 °F A bit above +29%

Weeks: ECMWF 46-day (average of its scenarios), against the normal of the last 20 years for those dates. Months: ECMWF SEAS5. Rain: total against normal. The further ahead, the closer it gets to normal and the less detail it can give.

Marcus Hook climate by monthClimate by month

Normal weather for each month (1991–2020 averages)

The best time to visit Marcus Hook is from May to September: highs of 74 °F to 87 °F, about 10 rainy days a month and 7 hours of sunshine a day.

Hurricane season: from July to September, peaking in July. In the last 30 years (1996–2025), 8 tropical cyclones passed within 93 mi of Marcus Hook, about 3 every 10 years. The most recent: Elsa, in July 2021.

Month High Low Rain Rainy daysDays Sun (h/day) Cyclones
JanuaryJan 42° 27° 3.31 in 7 3.5 –
FebruaryFeb 44° 28° 2.81 in 7 5.1 –
MarchMar 52° 34° 4.09 in 8 5.4 –
AprilApr 64° 44° 3.47 in 8 6.1 –
MayMay 74° 53° 3.61 in 10 6.8 –
JuneJun 82° 63° 4.10 in 11 7.2 1
JulyJul 87° 68° 4.22 in 11 7.6 3
AugustAug 85° 66° 3.95 in 10 6.9 2
SeptemberSep 79° 60° 4.33 in 8 6.0 2
OctoberOct 67° 48° 3.40 in 7 4.9 –
NovemberNov 56° 39° 3.06 in 7 4.2 –
DecemberDec 46° 31° 3.98 in 8 3.3 –
Month Cyclones
Jan –
Feb –
Mar –
Apr –
May –
Jun 1
Jul 3
Aug 2
Sep 2
Oct –
Nov –
Dec –

Days: rainy days in the month. Sun: hours a day.

A normal year brings 44.34 in of rain on about 102 days and about 2,050 hours of sunshine.

Cyclones: how many tropical cyclones (tropical storms, hurricanes and typhoons) passed within 93 mi in each month from 1996 to 2025, according to IBTrACS (NOAA).

1991–2020 averages. Highs, lows and rainfall: TerraClimate; rainy days (0.04 in or more): NASA POWER (MERRA-2); sunshine hours: estimated from solar radiation; water: NOAA OISST; waves (average height): ERA5, 2011–2020. Normals are not a forecast: any given year can turn out very different. Sources and licenses

Temperature

Now57 °Ffeels like 55 °F
Tomorrow44 / 69 °F

It's 57 °F now (feels like 55 °F). Today, 44 °F to 67 °F; tomorrow, 44 °F to 69 °F.

Chance of rain

  • Today 0%
  • Thu 29 2%
  • Fri 30 2%
  • Sat 31 0%
  • Sun 1 1%
  • Mon 2 8%
  • Tue 3 13% 0.04 in

Today the chance of rain reaches 0%. The next day with likely rain is Tuesday 3: 13% and 0.04 in.

No rain in the last 7 days.

Humidity and dew point

Humidity70%
Dew point47 °F

Humidity is 70% now and the dew point is 47 °F.

The dew point is the temperature at which the air becomes saturated: the higher it is, the heavier the air feels.

Visibility and fog

Now14 migood
Clouds64%

Visibility is good now (14 mi). No fog expected today.

UV index

Now0
Today's peak4moderate

Thu 29: 3 · Fri 30: 3 · Sat 31: 3

IndexLevelWhat to do
0–2lowNo special protection needed.
3–5moderateHat, sunglasses and sunscreen around midday.
6–7highSunscreen, hat and shade between 12 and 4 pm.
8–10very highAvoid the midday sun; reflection off the water adds to it.
11+extremeAvoid the sun between 11 am and 5 pm; protect yourself even if it is cloudy.

Reflection off water and sand adds radiation: protect yourself more on a boat or at the beach.

Barometric pressure

  • ↗ Rising Anglers say fish bite less for a while
  • → Steady · now Anglers expect normal activity
  • ↘ Falling Anglers say fish feed more before the change

Steady now (+0.00 inHg in 3 hours). Over the next 48 hours: −0.16 inHg. Steady pressure: anglers expect normal activity. Fast changes, either way, tend to affect fishing.

Air and pollen

Air qualityModerate · 64
Saharan dustNo

Previous days

The weather over the last 30 days, as the models analyzed it. Tap a day to see it hour by hour.

DaySkyLow / highRainMax wind
Tue 27 Partly cloudy50 / 67 °F07 mph NNE
Mon 26 Clear sky42 / 71 °F07 mph WNW
Sun 25 Clear sky36 / 66 °F04 mph NW
Sat 24 Partly cloudy36 / 63 °F04 mph N
Fri 23 Partly cloudy46 / 61 °F010 mph NNE
Thu 22 Partly cloudy45 / 68 °F010 mph NNW
Wed 21 Overcast46 / 65 °F010 mph N
Show all 30 days
DaySkyLow / highRainMax wind
Tue 20 Clear sky49 / 69 °F010 mph N
Mon 19 Clear sky38 / 65 °F06 mph N
Sun 18 Clear sky39 / 59 °F09 mph NNE
Sat 17 Drizzle44 / 63 °F0.15 in13 mph N
Fri 16 Rain59 / 75 °F1.11 in11 mph SSW
Thu 15 Light drizzle58 / 71 °F0.04 in11 mph NE
Wed 14 Overcast65 / 82 °F08 mph WSW
Tue 13 Clear sky55 / 78 °F09 mph SW
Mon 12 Light rain55 / 73 °F0.30 in11 mph NNW
Sun 11 Rain59 / 64 °F1.70 in15 mph ENE
Sat 10 Overcast50 / 72 °F07 mph ENE
Fri 9 Overcast49 / 74 °F07 mph WNW
Thu 8 Clear sky55 / 76 °F011 mph W
Wed 7 Overcast42 / 69 °F08 mph SSW
Tue 6 Clear sky48 / 63 °F08 mph NW
Mon 5 Overcast56 / 71 °F011 mph WNW
Sun 4 Drizzle58 / 62 °F0.15 in9 mph NE
Sat 3 Overcast59 / 70 °F010 mph NNE
Fri 2 Drizzle66 / 84 °F0.11 in9 mph SW
Thu 1 Overcast62 / 81 °F06 mph SSW
Wed 30 Light drizzle63 / 76 °F0.04 in5 mph SW
Tue 29 Overcast62 / 72 °F05 mph NW
Mon 28 Light drizzle60 / 68 °F0.12 in10 mph NNW

These are the models at the start of each day (ECMWF and GFS; waves from Météo-France), not readings from a weather station: there can be differences at specific spots.

Questions about the weather in Marcus HookQuestions

What's the weather like today in Marcus Hook?

Overcast, from 44 °F to 67 °F, with a light breeze from the south-southeast (4 mph) and a 0% chance of rain.

Will it rain tomorrow in Marcus Hook?

On Thursday 29 the chance of rain is 2% (0.00 in): mainly clear.

How warm will it be this week?

Between a low of 44 °F and a high of 70 °F; the warmest day, Friday 30.

What's the UV index today?

It reaches 4 (moderate). Hat, sunglasses and sunscreen around midday.

Is the pressure rising or falling?

It's 30.37 inHg and steady: +0.02 inHg over the last 24 hours.

When is the best time to visit Marcus Hook?

The best time to visit Marcus Hook is from May to September: highs of 74 °F to 87 °F, about 10 rainy days a month and 7 hours of sunshine a day.

What is the weather like in Marcus Hook in October?

In October, Marcus Hook normally sees highs of 67 °F and lows of 48 °F, with about 7 rainy days (3.40 in for the month) and 5 hours of sunshine a day. These are 1991–2020 averages.

What are the warmest and wettest months in Marcus Hook?

The warmest is July, with average highs of 87 °F, and the coldest January, with lows of 27 °F. The wettest is September (4.33 in) and the driest, February.

When is hurricane season in Marcus Hook?

Hurricane season: from July to September, peaking in July. In the last 30 years (1996–2025), 8 tropical cyclones passed within 93 mi of Marcus Hook, about 3 every 10 years. The most recent: Elsa, in July 2021.

More about Marcus Hook today

Weather near Marcus Hook

Only places with a different forecast: spots a few miles apart share the same model cell and wouldn't add anything.

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Weather: Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0, with the best model for each spot and lead time (NOAA HRRR and NBM in the U.S., Météo-France AROME, DWD ICON-EU, ECMWF IFS and NOAA GFS); ECMWF grid point 6.5 mi away. The comparison also uses ICON (DWD), AIFS (ECMWF) and ARPEGE (Météo-France). Outlook: ECMWF 46-day and SEAS5. Chance of rain from ensemble models (ECMWF, GEFS and NBM). UV, air quality and pollen: CAMS (Copernicus).

Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 7:53 pm (local time).

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