Bitter blasts, and it looks like the frigid temperatures are here to stay for awhile. Today is tuesday, december 26th. Good morning, im joe holden. Jim is off today. Im rahel solomon. Katie and pat keeping an eye on things this morning, whats so funny, katie . laughing . Oh, great. Sometimes youre reading a prompter that says Something Else . It happens. Thank you. Laughing hysterically. Im sorry. You know bethlehem. All right, pretty big all the sudden Glenn Christmas star at the top of the mountain. Oh, boy. Funny, the camera the other way. And pats here with traffic. Roadways, obviously not a lot of people on the roads, but well update you on couple of things. And give yourselves time to warm up the car this morning, especially if your car is not sitting in a garage, it is really chilly out on the roads this morning, but quiet in the weather department. That will said there is cold will last us a while. But you dont have any precipitation to go along with it. At least not for the ne
So all of this coming to an end in the Lehigh Valley and the poconos. Philadelphia and our suburbs sleet and freezing rain for the next couple of hours at least until about 8 00 oclock and then south jersey delaware freezing rain and rain and that should be moving off the coast by about 10 00 oclock or so. Coming up, huge changes things are looking up. Major warm um but that will bring one to 2inches of rain with it license that rain be out in time for the birds game on saturday . Thats the big question. Well talk more about that iain in just a few minutes. All right, kathy. Look forward to that. Thank you. Rough ride this morning on route 73 in south jersey because of a water main break. That backed up traffic big time. The break happened near signal drive in voorhees this morning. Tonight all lanes are back open. In west philadelphia, another water main break. Early this morning on the 100 block of north 54th street. Pools of water filling the streets. The Water Department staying si
Been below freezing for say a couple hours now. And by tomorrow morning single digit feels like temperatures for virtually the entire area. Yet again back to that harsh bitter winter reality that we did not experience yesterday. 30 what it sits at in blue bell 27 in coatesville and 35 in philadelphia. When i came in this morning we were at 58. Thats the kind of change we have already experienced. And on top of that look at this. Wind gusts between 30 and 40 Miles Per Hour. 38 both philly and wilmington. These strong gusts are making it feel much colder than it actually is. And insult to injury here we still have just a little bit more shower action on the board. So looking at Doppler Radar throughout the area you see Little Pockets of moisture. Ive been checking ground reports, a few flakes north and west and a little bit of rain southern most edge. Well talk about when this clears out and your eagles game day forecast coming up. Thank you, krystal. We are following the eagles road to
Washington, d. C. 38 and new york city, 44 degrees, our viewing area, 29 in allentown and reading. Lancaster down to 30. 16 in the poconos, trenton, 37. And wilmingtonatch what happens you factor in the winds, all of a sudden it feels like 1 below in the poconos. 15 in allentown. Ill tell you the winds are ripping across city avenue. 33 with the wind in philadelphia. Wilmington, 29 degrees, windchill values today feeling no better than the upper teens maybe low 20s. 11 00 a. M. , 18 degrees with the wind. 3 00 p. M. , 21. 5 00 p. M. , 18. 7 00 p. M. , down to 15. Forecast for the easily game taking on the atlanta falcons, im wondering how the quarterbacks will get the ball down field with the winds blowing like this, 15 to 30mile an hour gusts out of the north, northwest. First quarter, 31. 4th quarter 27. Feeling like the teens all day long. Chilly start to the weekend. Tomorrow, equally as cold. Next week theres the possibility of snow on tuesday. Ill have the details in the sevenday
Behind me. One the owner a 66yearold female. The second one a 57yearold man who had apparently been staying with her. This is at the 1300 block of Newtown Langhorne road. A busy stretch of roadway. Moments ago, the lieutenant with middletown township tellin me that early indications are nothing here is criminal. Detectives with middletown township on the scene along with the bucks county coroner. Fire marshal also here. For now they are looking at the possibility of a problem possibly with a propane fireplace. Theyre checking out the heating system. Looking for possibilities here of carbon monoxide, air quality. Nothing official yet but thats the direction theyre headed. We know that the two of them may have been dead here for at least a few days. Maybe upwards of a week. We are awaiting an autopsy. But, again we know two people found dead here around 4 00 oclock. Crews expected to remain on the scene here for awhile. Investigators have been here at this point for about two hours. Stil