A. M. And 9 00 a. M. Slushy snow is expected from 9 00 a. M. To noon. Then more of a snow and rain mix from noon until 5 00 p. M. Even once all the snow and the rain moves out, we still have the concern of freezing drizzle. Already leftover moisture refreezing on the payment. And our streets. Youll want to be very careful even when the snow stops with the possibility of ice forming. Well keep you updated on what to expect as we head into tomorrow, but as far as today is concerned, temperatures at 26 degrees. In the poconos 33 in allentown. Another cold day for us temperatures starting off for philadelphia, 37 degrees, 38 in wilmington and 39 degrees in dover. We head into the rest of today, temperatures will be very similar to what we saw yesterday. Staying in the mid40s. Cold by 1 00 p. M. Temperatures at 40 degrees. 44 by 4 00 p. M. 7 00 p. M. 41 degrees. Average for this time of year is 52. We are going to warm back up ill go over all the details and what you can expect in my sevend
Inches tomorrow and three inches not okay with you . Not at all. Probably pretend its not there. The various transportation department, cant pretend the weather is not there, but plowing and salting means no pothole fixing friday. Penndot tells me it will be the 27th weather response the season and its used 161,000 tons of salt. In southeastern pennsylvania they have 20,000 tons left and they do have the ability to get more if they need it and hopefully they wont so says the young lady that came to our piece of the earth for spring break to escape the cold in wyoming. I would be upset if it snows for a while. You didnt come here for spring break to get snow. No. I came here to get away from the snow. If you do feel the road youll notice its pretty warm and the road surface temperatures are pretty warm and that means hopefully whatever falls from the sky depending on where you live will not survive too long on the roads and we can get back to wishing in some spring weather and hopefully
Lets begin with meteorologist bill henley and his first alert forecast. Good morning, bill. Good morning. Dry right now, but we can see it moving our way on the radar. Its going to be wet snow and rain so were going to end up with a sloppy slushy slippery mess. Its going to be a Long Duration system that starts this morning and continues through the day ending finally this evening. Dry right now and cloudy. A live view from center city from high atop the comcast center. A first alert weather day for wet snow and rain that will be moving in during the morning commute as chris mentioned, making for some slushy and slippery conditions. It goes on through the day so the most challenging part of the day may bes the evening commute. Right now, it is dry. But the wet weather is starting to move into the area. Baltimore, d. C. Seeing some light rain and parts of our area will only see rain out of this one. Central, southern delaware delaware, parts of south jersey is going to be a rain event,
Next couple hours. 4 30. Good morning. This is nbc 10 news today. Happy friday. Im tracy davidson. Happy first day of spring. And snow. Someone forget to give winter the message. We are in the final hours. Bill henley has your first alert forecast. All is dry in the area. Not for long. Were tracking the rain and snow moving into the area and its making some steady progress. It is a first alert weather day and the rainfall will be in delaware and south jersey and snow likely accumulating north and west. The first alert weather day for wet snow and rain and its going to be for most of the day. Leading to slushy slippery conditions especially for the evening commute and thats when well see most of whats coming already on the ground. But this morning, well see some light accumulation. Its already starting to fall in southern Chester County into Lancaster County and you see some snowflakes in western burkes county as well. Its all part of the system that is moving through d. C. As rain but
Morning and more so this afternoon. So stand by for a messy end to winter. 35 degrees the at 6 00 with rain and snow starting to move into the area. By 9 00 a steady light snowfall. By lunch time we could have an inch of snow on the ground in philadelphia. It will be mixing in with rain at times and that will limit how much snow we get. A look at the hour by hour forecast when i come back in ten minutes to show you exactly what to expect but right now lets get a check of the roads with katy zachry and the first alert traffic center. It makes spring that much sweeter. Sure does. We are watching the roads and cameras for the first sign of precipitation because that will affect your commute. For drivers in new castle county, there is a lane closure. This is on 12th street eastbound if youre approaching 495 southbound. The ramp for that the right lane is closed until further notice. Also in north philadelphia this is fire activity that flared up from an overnight fire. The crews are back o