Well see rain and not snow across the majority of the region because temperatures are risen overnight a little bit and we are looking good in terms terms of ice. There you see a bit of cloud cover. Snow shower activity up north of philadelphia. Storm tracker6 live double scan shows that you what we have locally is mostly rain. You see a little line of it now pushing through pottsville and pushing up into reading into the northern suburbs. Hazelton still picking up the rain. Theres a changeover to snow up by the poconos of course and if i go ahead and bring this down to the wide view after this loop you can see that even farther south, yes, some rain down around dover, popping into parts of south jersey. Notice how the rain in most cases is light green and thats Storm Tracker6s way of showing you precipitation that is on the very light side so nuisance rain around this morning as karen mentioned. Sometimes that gives us problems so slow it down. 39 in allentown, 38 in reading, 35 in tre
Pottsville and the poconos to see that changeover to snow around here and air remaining mild through the morning. Colder air will rush in later this afternoon so its possible allentown gets a brief snow shower later on today. But generally speaking its rain right now and all light you see that lighter shade of green. That really isnt all that significant rain. 43 degrees in philadelphia right now. Even up in allentown 39 degrees so no chance avenue freezeup there. 38 in lancaster. 46 in millville, 49 degrees in cape may. We are going to experience some changes today. The majority of the morning and afternoon will be mild. By 3 oclock, still about 46 degrees coming down from a high of 47. But look how quickly the numbers drop. By 7 oclock i think we could be close to the freezing mark and then that cold air continues to rush in overnight and continues to make us very uncomfortable especially with winds on the rise. For this morning maybe a sprinkle on the bus stop. But temperatures are
Precipitation right now. The Weather Center shows you cloud cover a plenty as we go into the morning commute and theres some snow shower activity up in new york state and a little bit of this up in the poconos but around here, it has been rain so far and not a whole lot of it. Storm tracker6 live double scan shows you just some light showers and sprinkles that appear to be breaking apart as they cross the delaware bay and were you shall into parts of south jersey around dover. Organized material down by baltimore but whether or not that can maintain that sort of widespread formation as it pushes up into places like Chester County is a bit of a question and i will point out that way up north and out to the northwest thats where you get the changeover to snow but temperatures in our neck of the woods are too mild for that this morning. For example, in allentown, were still at 39 degrees, well above freezing. 35 in trenton a little cooler there. 43 in philadelphia, 42 in wilmington and 45
Five, six layers. Untiloueel comfortable. We have a wind advisory up 10 og and coastal counties and areas of south jersey and the southern twothirds of delaware, this is where the winds are going to be the strongest with gusts up50 milesg t farther inland youre still looking at gusts as high as 35 to 40 at times. Satellite shows you how we are right now looking at clearing out pattern with clouds really evaporating so were going to start out with plenty of sunsne today but the story is going to be the cold and how it feels. Your temperatures right now, 21 degrees inphiladelphia. 21 in wilmington. Just 19 in allentown, reading and lancaster. 20 in trenton, 21 in millville and as we take a look at wind chills, this really will be the story today. Right now weve got a wind chill of 9 degrees in philadelphia and as you can see across most of the region Single Digits. The winds have slacked off a little bit this morning but theyll probably pick up again after sunrise ane expect single digit
Nydia han joins us. Lets head over to meteorologist, david murphy and matt pelman in for karen rogers. Why does it got to be so wicked. Its the holiday season. I tell you what at the end of the sevenday well bring those temperatures up a little bit and you can get that last minute shopping done in Better Weather than you can today. Lets get you to the weather center. Weve got an issue. Wind advisory in effect until 10 oclock this morning, also the southern twothirds of delaware. Its during this time period where we think the gusts are going to be the strongest up to 50 miles an hour. At 10 00 a. M. They drop this but its still going to be bitterly cold across the region with winds running 12 to 25 Miles Per Hour throughout the day and gust in the 35 to 45 range. Satellite shows you how the cloud cover has cleared we might get a little bit more popping up later on but generally speaking fairly bright today. Its not going to matter. Right now youve got a 21degree temperature in philadelp