Before we get to those water main breaks lets get to the reason for them. It is because it is 12. Twelve. So cold outside, i know it. I should mention that philadelphia Public Schools staff only today, kid go back tomorrow. Three out of 10. Bus stop buddy is ready for kid who are going back today, wind chills below zero many out there so it is same way about a week now with as little exposed skin as possible. We will see buddy smile again but not to day, yes, 13 but it feels like three below, that is your wind chill thanks to those 15mile an hour wind is very biting out there, biting cold. 7 23 is your sunrise time. Checking other wind chills because that is how it feels outside two below in pottstown fourteen below in the mountains. Single digit wind chill in wildwood, new jersey. Today deceiving sunshine. It will look bright, beautiful and appear to be warm but no, it will be a high of 25 degrees, feeling colder then that and dunn to 14, tonight, with clear skies. What about that sno
Authorities are looking for the men responsible for a violent bar fight in bucks county. And also police are investigating a serious headon collision in south jersey. The big story on action news is day seven of a deep freeze the heavy winter gear is sure getting a workout. Right now temperatures are in the teens or worse. All bundled up the only way to step outside. And amid this prolonged period of bitter cold we may get a brush of a noreaster. David murphy has the first check of the forecast. No noreaster just yet sunshine and cloud cover off to the forth and west. I think we are looking at mostly sun today. 22 in philadelphia and 21 in allentown and 22 in trenton and 24 in wilmington and they are already up above yesterdays highs and still bitter and cold. And winds running in the teens across the region your windchills are still rather severe. 8 degrees is what it feels like in philadelphia. 8 in allentown and 7 in reading and 12 degree windchill in wilmington and 10 in millville.
Second, 2018. Also just in inter bureau high school in Prospect Park in Delaware County closed to day. Because a pipe burst. We had pipes bursting all over we have like 25 bursting. We will get to some of that. It is that time of the year by the way, i know it is high school but they have a prek there and that is affected closed too today. It has been almost a week since our temperature has been above freezing, tuesday last week high of 33. That is enough. After that it has been below freezing ever since. We are coming up on a week of below freezing temperatures and a lot many more days to go shall we say with bus stop buddy, when you cant recognize him that is when you dress properly, wind chills below zero so many out there today, it looks good as we see beginnings of the 7 23 sunrise we have 14 degrees but this hour 12mile an hour winds make it feel like zero, that is our wind chill in philadelphia, goose egg zero, same in wilmington, reading wrightstown and feels like below zero in
Conshohocken a bit but first meteorologist kate bilo in the Weather Center tracking colder air and some snow, kate. That is right, hard to believe we could talk about anything colder then what we have already felt but on friday, wind chill, may be in the 15 below zero range, and that is making 22 in the sound all that bad. So we have, 22 is currently in right now. Eighteen in allentown. And, colder air waiting in the wings. Call than see cold made it all the way down to portions of florida where temperatures are in the 30s and 40s, eight in columbus and real core of the cold here over great lakes 11 in minneapolis and nine, in milwaukee. That is what is heading our way by end of the week. It feels colder then it is, it feels sub zero in the poconos. Four in allentown. Only feels like 10, if you are heading out this evening in philadelphia. Winter storm watch has been posted, this includes shore points and delaware beaches this will go into Effect Tomorrow evening and continue into thur
There feels like five in allentown. Eight in reading. Nine in lab caster. 4b low in mount pocono. No better than teens in millville Atlantic City and wildwood. By from you some spots will be seeing high temperatures, around these numbers. That comes following a re enforcing blast of cold air, that will follow our mid week noreaster. Lets look at ingredients setting up approaching mid week time frame. Storm scan three locally is just cold but dry, but tough to see the pieces of energy coming together to form this system this right here is an arctic cold front the coldest air of the season now diving into the Northern Plains and that is, again, just reenforc ing blast of what we have been feeling. We have a disturbance down here. Little bit of light snow in arkansas. As this moves east it will combine with a very active tropical jet stream and that will produce risk for snow along the coast, late tomorrow night but especially into thursday. The center on this have low will stay far enoug