We will talk about how cold it gets and more rain possibly as we head toward the weekend. Those details in a few more minutes. Ukee and jessica back to you. Eyewitness News Reporter walt hunter joins us from allentown where they saw flakes, earlier today, walt, good evening. Reporter good evening, ukee. It was typical of our hit and miss winter, long before any salt trucks were needed here this afternoon, the sun came out. Some of the first real flakes of this surreal warm winter didnt cause any skidding on local roads, or on the links of the northeast extension but they did send at least one resident scrambling, to at last buy that last bag of salt. Finally winter has arrived. Reporter well, yes and no. The mini snow squall lasted less than two hours, just long enough to remind us what it normally looks like this time of the year. Wondering if you recognize this white stuff. Yes, finally we got some snow. Reporter you didnt think it was ever coming. Exactly, you are right. Reporter we
What is in store for us. It looks like wet weather is out of here at this point but be cautious of black ice, today guys because yes, precipitation is gone, anything left behind in the form of the damp road has now had a chance to reice over. So any untreated reds where you did end up with wintry precipitation yesterday you will have seen that black ice settle in. Keep that in mind. If it the looks wet it is icy. Absolutely it is ice think morning. Let me show you what is going on up here in bethlehem, pa in Northampton County where we lah there hotel bethlehem. Reason why is the flags in the foreground. Wind is still pumping in the lehigh rally and every where else as well which we will talk b lets go to storm scan three which has cleared out completely. It is devoid of cloud at this point but it is certainly there. While you cannot see wind on the radar and satellite you can take values with the observations. We are in a straight up, westerly wind flow as high as, 15 to 20 we will sa
We will will see skies clearing out nicely. We will have sunshine. Sunshine coming up one extra minute earlier, 7 21 on the nose. Despite that sunshine it will not feel all that comfortable out there. Our temperatures at best in the lower 30s but you cannot go by thermometer today with the wind persistent up to 21 miles an hour, gusts as high as 30, your wind chills in better than the teens here, bundle up adequately. We can totally handle this. It is in the lake we have never seen temperatures but kind of a shock to the system but granted we have not had this kind of persistent cold in place, really all that often this winter. These are values to go by. No better than 14, that is your warm spot in wildwood at this hour. Philly international it is only feeling like 8 degrees. You get the the idea it is brutal outside and with that sunshine and wind granted, it will look and feel like winter and it should, it is midjanuary after all but as we said at best were talking lower 30s on the t