Sliding. Reporter feeling better, dont go on icy ponds today they will break. We have a break out west and generally speaking we have clouds on the way. As we look to the west we have shower activity that will hold off until later tonight and overnight. 39 degrees in philadelphia. Feels more comfortable than it has in a while. 36 in allentown. 36 in reading, 38 in trenton. 37 in dover, it is not as bad as you step outside. It gets better and better mainly cloudy, rain holding off until later tonight. We climb to 49 by 2 00 p. M. 4 00 p. M. We could be up to 51. And slipping to 48. I think well see the numbers go up again and get a high around midnight of 52 degrees. Tomorrow is milder but we have rain on the way. Karen rogers when i come back well look at the rain progressing through the region on friday and see how quickly we can kick it out the door on saturday. We have a problem here, an accident investigation which is blocking our major highway in cherry hill, new jersey, route 38
River and its already spent water out onto the streets. What do conditions look like this morning . Reporter take a look behind me. This is what the Delaware River in yardly looks like. The ice is not allowing the river to flow normally so its spilling onto the banks and as we pull out, you can see in some areas specifically along river road in yardly, that means streets have flooded. Theres several barricades up protecting drivers and preventing cars from continuing down this stretch of river road at yardly. Now, i called police here to find out if there are any new flooding concerns this morning. So far were not hearing of any. But as you can see in this daylight video, there are other concerns here. People have been seen walking on the ice chunks into the river. We even saw kids doing that yesterday. Thats an incredibly dangerous practice as these ice chunks can and are moving, i should say. Now, were going to keep an eye on this and continue calling police in this area because as w