Through the next couple of hours, still dry temperatures above freezing. Mid 30s though and rain and snow moving into philadelphia by 10 00 oclock and midnight it really starts to pick up so well time it out for you area by area. Mainly rain south jersey and delaware. But well see some mixing of some wet snow, too. By midnight its really going with that steady snow around i95 north and west filling in as we move toward the Early Morning hours. North and west by 5am on saturday were still looking at that snow but changing over mainly to rain philadelphia south and east. But it will change back over to snowfall before all is said and done with the system. Ill have the timing of our neck system and snowfall amounts when i come indoors. Back to you. All right scott thanks. Penndot already working hard tonight in ants paying of that is weekends impending storm. Here you can see the salt trucks they are out in New Castle County. Also our Joanne Pileggi is live in clay mount delaware to see h
Watching their steps. But the snow is coming down at a pretty steady clip right now. The roadways are mainly wet. But it is going to be a sloppy weekend across our area. In fact lets talk about whats happening on the satellite and radar look at all of that moisture streaming in from the south. You can see the green, that is the rain and the white that is the snow. Take a look. Chadds ford, west chester moving toward media drexel hill philadelphia, mullica hill and bensalem all looking at some of that wintry precipitation. So its moving in right now. Mainly rain in extreme south jersey sections of southern delaware but we have several hours to get through and temperatures will be critical. As we go hour by hour, by 1 00 a. M. Were looking at snowfall around philadelphia points north and west. Temperatures right around freezing. That magic number and as we go toward 5 00 a. M. You can see that yellow and green thats pretty moderate to heavy rainfalling moving into the philadelphia area a
The first alert forecast. Good morning, bill. Good morning. Temperatures are falling right now. We are 15 degrees colder than yesterday at this time and its going to be a chilly morning the first day of spring. Temperatures have dropped into the 20s and below freezing in philadelphia where the wind is blog. A live view from center city 30 degrees at Philadelphia International. Trenton, pottstown, 24 degrees. 30 at Philadelphia International and millville. Youll see sunshine today. 20s to start with but by lunchtime well be in the middle 30s. And fortunately still climbing. Well go through the day hour by hour with the future weather when im back in ten to show you how warm its going to get in your neighborhood. But first, well check in with Christine Maddela in the first alert traffic center. Happy monday to you, bill. Taking a look outside, theres not a lot of volume out there. So not seeing any delays. The schuylkill expressway is moving along nicely. Interstate 95 is dry as well as
The back of the closet just yet. The little light jacket may leave you exposed this morning. Well go to first alert meteorologist bill henley with the forecast. Its okay it feels like cold outside. Even though its the first monday of spring we are in the 20s. 29 degrees. Theres a bit of a breeze blowing, too. Otherwise, skies are clear and were watching temperatures fall at this hour. Right now in philadelphia the number is down to at Philadelphia International 30 degrees. But it is in the 20s for northeast philadelphia trenton, wilmington. A cold start. Sunshine will warm things up but nowhere near the normal temperatures of middle 50s. Well be at 35 degrees at lunchtime today. And the wind will be picking up, too, going into the afternoon hours. Your hourbyhour forecast when im back in ten minutes. But right now first alert traffic reporter Christine Maddela has a look at the monday morning commute. Good morning christine. Good morning, bill. Crank up the heat unfortunately this firs
Take a look at all the green. These are the normal problem spots for the morning commute, but at this hour we are still getting some pretty good news out there as far as your drive times go. And if you are traveling on mass transit, take a look. Everything is in the clear. Chris . New from overnight, a man was left in Critical Condition just before 1 00 this morning. Police say someone shot the man in the chest and arm and got away in a darkcolored sedan. Investigators found a bag of marijuana at the scene. And we just got an update about a latenight stabbing we told you about earlier this morning, we now know it was a man and a woman stabbed at sixth and Cherry Street overnight. A second man was assaulted. We dont know their conditions at this time. Investigators say the attack appears to be random. Well, air bags were the target of car thieves in one philadelphia neighborhood overnight. And it comes just weeks after the same thing happened not too far away. Heres the look at the dama