Just days ago it was lit up in red and green for christmas. There it is, looking festive there along the schuylkill river. Good evening im Ted Greenberg thank you so much for being with us. Merry Christmas Eve and happy hanukkah. Tonight we have team forecast from your forecast to holiday preparations, we begin with nbc 10s drew smith live in logans square where the festivities have just beginning. Good evening. The first mass of many planned down here of st. Peter and paul is happening right now, the menorah is lit as hanukkah has begun. Everybody were talking to is very happy to be spending time with family and getting the holidays started. It was packed for the final minutes of the Christmas Village at Philadelphia City hall. People making lastminute gift purchases. We caught an exchange on camera. Here, alex, this is a gift for you. Give me a hug. Vendors closed for the season tonight. The hectic shop something finally behind us, now its family time. I love it its a time that every
Well, good morningtial everybody. Thanks for joining us today. Im betty lynn. We want to begin with president obamas unprecedented cyberattack against the united states. The u. S. Is striking back against russia for a hack, which the Intelligence Community says was met in part to influence the administration. They impose new sanctions. It takes more than 30 top russian officials out of the country, closes two russian government compounds and more. But congressional leaders, including john mccain and Lindsey Graham say its not enough t. The question is, will a republican reverse the decision . Just as i told russia to stop it reporter president obama made good on that retaliation. Officials in Vladimir Putins inner circle, not the russian president , himself, all but sippingled out by president obama. We told them to cut it out or there will be serious consequences. Reporter banning business contacts with americans. Russia also accused of harassing u. S. Diplomats abod. Espionage operat
Deal on a 2 million bill they dont want to pay in full. The countdown is on as we look ahead to 2017. Well take you live to pens landing for a look at the fireworks extravaganza on the waterfront. Nbc 10 news starts now. Good morning and welcome to nbc 10 news today. Im katy zachry. Im rosemary connors. We are winding down 2016. We are. On a chilly note. Thats expected this time of year. Lets get the forecast now from meteorologist erika martin. Good morning. Were taking a look at lancaster. Conditions are partly cloudy. Really nice start to the day. Westerly winds will kick up as the day progresses. The bottom of your screen your local neighborhood forecast. Were seeing a high and dry High Pressure system our influence right now. As far as our weather maker is concerned. Lehigh valley 33 for you, pa suburbs 33 and philadelphia seeing 34 on average. So lets take a look at this weekend forecast for new years eve. Conditions for the most part will be pretty nice. Not that bad, in fact. A
Sunday morning. Lets start the new year off right weatherwise. Lets bring in meteorologist krystal klei with a look at your first alert weather. This forecast is very easy on us for the first day of 2017. Were starting out with temperatures all above freezing. 36 degrees in mount pocono and 43 in philadelphia. Some of the clouds built in overnight kept in a little bit of the warmth from yesterday. So, temperatures didnt slip quite as much as they were supposed to. Thats good news. Things were more comfortable overnight. Still a bit of chill in the air. Atlantic city at 43, dover at 42 and lancaster right now at 41 degrees. So numbers are looking pretty good across the region. Theyll slip just a little this morning but overup we wont see much change until the clouds start to clear. Here are your current wind speeds. Yesterday it was still breezy to windy. Today still going to see some breezy conditions but not as strong as the last two days. Right now, mostly around 5 to 10 Miles Per Ho
Up over the horizon, the clouds will get thicker, the snow you see in ohio will be here. We take a look at the temperatures, 29 degrees in philadelphia. Mid 20s in trenton and allentown. Reading, 23. 16 in the poconos, 29 in millville. With the winds blowing in the high Single Digits and low teens right now. We have a windchill making it feel like 20 in philadelphia. And windchills in the teens in a lot of spots. Extra gear along with the heavy winter coat. 28 degrees under the sun. 32 the freezing mark by noon. 35 by 3 00 p. M. Back to 32 by 5 00 p. M. 30 by 7 00 p. M. Looms the light snow will push in a little sooner than it looked like yesterday, i would say 7 to 9 00 p. M. Youll see the first flakes fall. It wraps up quickly tomorrow morning with a light accumulation, ill cover that with the exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast coming up. Reporter what about roads this morning. I have an update on the blue route, a multivehicle accident involving a tractortrailer. Last time i sh