Steven fisher is in ven nis, california, not too far from a the u infer no. Reporter the same cannot be be said across Southern California. The wildfires continue to burn. More people being forced to e c evacuate their homes and the air quality around here beginning to become a huge concern. The fight against the flames is hand to hand comment. Across Southern California. Theres nothing anyone could do. The rolling flames racing through more than 100,000 acres taking with them hundreds of homes. Cars, power lines and everything in their path pushed by severe winds gust iing at times to hurricane strength. This is a point you have to pack up and go. More than 200,000 families have been e evacuated. Need to get out of here. Reporter scrambling to safety. You can see thes coming up. That was it. We were out of here. We didnt take anything. Now as some return to their burned out neighborhoods. For so many theres nothing left. Thats just pure devastation to see your familys home just gone.
Snow by the time this one is done later on saturday. And hazardous travel, even if its a slushy mix. You can count on slipping and sliding during the day on saturday. Its this system to the south. Rain farther to the south. It meets the colder air. And weve got the cold air in place this morning. Its going to be a chilly one today, and cold enough for that snow to start at the coastline. First thing tomorrow, then spreading inland. Today, we will be dry during the day. 29 degrees right now and cold, too. 29 degrees in the suburbs. 36 in philadelphia. Middle 30s right now in new jersey. Mostly cloudy skies. Temperatures peaking in the upper 30s and low 40s. 38 with partly cloudy skies in the Lehigh Valley. Clouds over new jersey, delaware, the shore. We may see some Late Afternoon raindrops and snowflakes ahead of the main event for tomorrow. Ill show you what to expect in your neighborhood in a few minutes. First, katy zachry has your first alert traffic. Thanks. Were keeping our eye o
Reporter the bulk of that waiting until overnight tonight and into a good portion of tomorrow in this fun. We have a winter storm watch posted in south jersey that kicks in late tonight and late saturday night an advisory in philadelphia areas, close to i95 and the state of wilmington, the bulk of the snow is in these counties. Were raising the total a little bit even in philadelphia well get measurable snowfall on the ground. As you look right now youll see cloud cover starting to fill in a little bit. A couple of flurries north and west of us not seeing any on radar right now. For now to the south we get rain. We get a changeover as he n to encounter it colder air around our neck of the woods. Chilly this morning to start out. 37 in philadelphia. 33 in allentown. 35 in wilmington, 28 in reading, 32 in millville. Coat weather this morning certainly. As we go through the day look for clouds to inc it stays chilly. Noon, 39. 3 00 p. M. , 42. 5 00 p. M. , 39 we start to sink as we go int
Where its more likely that youll run into hazardous travel for tomorrow. Not today. Its all to the south today. We see from texas through louisiana through the south and now into virginia, the snowflakes where the cold air i meeting wet weather. Clearing in the Lehigh Valley and the suburbs. Clouds are lingering in delaware and south jersey. A mostly cloudy day in those areas. 28 in the suburbs. 35 in philadelphia. Below freezing in the Lehigh Valley. The Lehigh Valley will get off easy on the coming system. May not see any snowfall during the day tomorrow. During the day, breaks of sunshine, 38. A partly cloudy day in the Lehigh Valley. Mostly cloudy for the rest of the area. Nowhere near the normal high of 48. Well be stuck in the upper 30s, low 40s this afternoon. When i come back in a few minutes, im break it down hour by hour to show when to expect to see the first flakes in your neighborhood when i come back. First, katy zachry has the first alert traffic. Thanks. I want to take
Rogers has traffic. Reporter this is a storm with every newscast were updating with the timing. Reporter total are coming up a little bit, the good news most of the temperatures will be above freezing, its mainly only grassy surfaces. Of course when it snows things can change. Theres a winter storm watch in effect through south, an advisory in counties in pennsylvania close to i95 and the Delaware River and up and down the state of delaware. I dont have Montgomery County highlighted, but southern Montgomery County is in play here. This kicks in later tonight and goes through saturday night. Thats when the bulk of the snow will be happening in the predown house it arrives predawn hours it arrives overnighter tonight into saturday. Rain to the south, its milder, you see you meaner elevation snow developing in the West Virginia mountains. As it comes into our neck of the woods overnights tonight it will be cold enough above the surface to produce snow. 39 degrees in philadelphia. 33 in tr