Icy and treacherous, those are the words first alert meteorologist bill henley used to describe the roads this morning. Thats the reason weve issued a first alert. The roads impacted, a lot of our rides into work this morning, were here to help you get prepared. Lets get right to nbc 10 first alert meteorologist bill henley. Bill . Youll find pockets of colder air and ice. Not everybody seeing it. You might see one stretch of road thats fine and then hit a colder zone that has icy spots. Expect to do slipping and sliding this morning. It is icy in parts of the area. Those colder zones are seeing warm air surging in, thatse in the ground. The ice will clear with rain due in later this morning which will bring a threat of flooding in low lying areas. 55 degrees in philadelphia. Areas north and west still on the cold side. A nice warmup in westchester. 39 degrees. Look at tredyfrin township. Youll find icing on the roadway this morning. The fog is starting things off as well, that ill wit
With. Heavier rain will develop later today. And a thunderstorm threat, a severe thunderstorm threat for this evening. Lots of lightning and gusty winds, potentially damaging winds coming through this evening. Weve issued a first alert as a result. This morning, though, this is what youll encounter, a few scattered showers in the area, light rain pushing past philadelphia. Some rainfall right now, its very light in upper Montgomery County and into camden and burlington counties in new jersey. A few more showers this morning, the steadier rain is to the south, the thunderstorm activity farther to the south, in georgia and into south carolina. Its going to be a rainy day as this comes up the east coast, potentially stormy. We take a look at the futurecast hour by hour when im back in ten minutes. Right now, Jessica Boyington has first alert traffic. Well, bill, we are watching berlin, new jersey around the white horse pike and cross keys road. Roadway is obviously wet in the ar area, not
But we are getting closer to sunrise. Wont see much wind which means well have a quick warmup today. Were in for a winner. 40 degrees at 7 00. 10 00, 48 degrees. And a southerly wind at 11 miles an hour. That will help boost temperatures at 1 00 this afternoon, 55 degrees. We will be inching closer to the 60 degree mark. How close youll get with the neighborhood by neighborhood minutes. Jessica boyington is watching first alert traffic. Were watching west deptford. This is our camera around 295 around 130. Some people starting to make their way out and about for this morning. Southbound from the 42 freeway headed to the delaware memorial bridge. Average speed into the 60s, a 23minute trip. Watch out for a new construction layout on route 50 northbound around route 49. Scheduled till july. Just lane restrictions and possibly some back ups there later on in the morning commute. Heres route 100 around pottstown pike. We need streetlights there so we can see. That just means thats a good t
To bring the temperatures down. Theyre still falling at this time. Right now its in the 40s in philadelphia. Look at the 30s, pottstown just above freezing at 33 degrees, 34 in allentown. While its closer to 30 degrees in south delaware. Chilly morning and bright sunshine. 42 at 6 00. By 9 00, 45 degrees and then its into the 50s at lunch time and still climbing. Neighborhood by neighborhood forecast when im back in ten minutes. Lets check on the roads. Jessica boyington has your first alert traffic. We are watching for a disabled vehicle out in Montgomery County out in lansdale. If you take the vine street expressway, good to go this morning. We had ongoing construction closing it for portions of last week but now eastbound westbound is open. You can see around 24th street, no problems or vehicles traveling along. In Galloway Township on a disabled vehicle scene, clearing out of the way right about now on the garden state parkway, headed southbound around exit 40, the white horse pike
The answers and is monitoring the changing conditions to make sure you are prepared. Lets begin with chief meteorologist glenn hurricane schwartz, glenn, how much snow could we see from this storm . Well, looks like areas north and west and up toward the poconos like the Lake Wallenpaupack were seeing here could see the most. I dont think anybodys really going to get hard by this because the storm is not coming together soon enough. New england will get hit harder. We have rain showers up by Lake Wallenpaupack now. Its way too warm for snow at the moment. Theres a tremendous amount of moisture as you can see from missouri down into the gulf of mexico, just not necessarily going to organize fast enough. Here is that storm thats going to develop along North Carolina coast. Bring moisture in from the atlantic. At the same time cold air is coming in. That adds up to snow. Especially sunday afternoon and into sunday evening. And especially after dark its got better chance of accumulating. B