Sharrie in full accuweather forecast. Well focus on friday first. All right, adam, thank you. Action News Reporter gray hall live now in Washington Square and gray, you caught up with a lot of people taking full advantage of the springlike day and the whats that you have draped on you . [laughter] reporter i did, sharrie. Many people super excited because they dont need the gloves, they dont need the coat and they certainly dont need a scarf. Spending as much time outside as we can today because who is not going to enjoy a 70degree day in the middle of february. Reporter the calendar says winter but outside temperatures are screaming spring and everyone is noticing including these Temple University students we caught blogging about the unusually warm weatherly. Are you confused. Its blowing my mind. Im actually about to go put some shorts on. Yes, humans are confused and appears flowers are, too. 70s in february, the spring lovers dream come true. No cold, to snow, just a whole lot of
This very closely. Reporting live here in that port richmond, Christie Ileto channel6 action news. Jim. Christie, thank you. This was a record tying day in philadelphia. We hit a high of 74 degrees on this 24th day of february and if that doesnt sound terrific, well, we saw a lot of smiles on the faces of people taking advantage of this extraordinary spell of weather. In fact in parts of our area, it was the warmest february day ever, ever but not everybody is jumping for joy as well hear from bob brooks in a moment. But first lets check in with meteorologist cecily tynan with the facts and figures from accuweather. Cecily. Reporter jim, it was warmer here today than san diego, it was warmer than phoenix arizona. Take a look at these numbers. These numbers we typically see in the middle of may, not the end of february. Philadelphia again tying that record high of 74, allentown 77, that is the highest february temperature ever recorded. Reading tying the february record of 77, trenton 7
Im meeting a retired couple who relocated here to be close to family. It was that move, or rather the downsizing that preceded it, that brought this inheritance surprise to light. My names don camp. I dont know a thing about art, and i doubt youll disagree when you hear about the two paintings that sat in my basement for years. Don, phyllis, im jamie. Jamie, glad to meet you. You have a beautiful home. Don and phylliss story starts a few years back in 2011, when don retires from his job as an electrical engineer in upstate new york. Oh, they have all sorts of plans. They want to downsize. They want to travel the world, see their daughter in taiwan and work with Christian Charities in africa. And they want to be closer to their grandchildren in denver. So don and phyllis sell their house. How long had you been in that house . About 20 years. We had accumulated a lot of stuff. With the move date looming, phyllis assigns don the unpleasant task of going through the basement. We had a path
Im meeting a retired couple who relocated here to be close to family. It was that move, or rather the downsizing that preceded it, that brought this inheritance surprise to light. My names don camp. I dont know a thing about art, and i doubt youll disagree when you hear about the two paintings that sat in my basement for years. Don, phyllis, im jamie. Jamie, glad to meet you. You have a beautiful home. Don and phylliss story starts a few years back in 2011, when don retires from his job as an electrical engineer in upstate new york. Oh, they have all sorts of plans. They want to downsize. They want to travel the world, see their daughter in taiwan and work with Christian Charities in africa. And they want to be closer to their grandchildren in denver. So don and phyllis sell their house. How long had you been in that house . About 20 years. We had accumulated a lot of stuff. With the move date looming, phyllis assigns don the unpleasant task of going through the basement. We had a path
And that is because of the election. Reporter but calloway and other realtors dont believe the election jitter also last long. Theyre convinced once november 9 rolls around, home buyer also be back, regardless of who the next president is. I believe that there is a house for everyone, and that the right person will come along. It is unclear whether the election will impact home prices. The median home price in the valley 42,000, and that is up around 7,000 from six months ago. Another recordbreaking day for us here in the valley with our afternoon high of 96. But this weather maker right here will change everything for the rest of the week. We are definitely seeing the clouds that are starting to move into the state a little bit of moisture in northern arizona. Winds are going to be strong heading into tomorrow afternoon. We are going to be under a wind advisory from mow javy county through the rest of the evening. Get outside and enjoy the weather. Were cooling down next week. The sev