Pretreated and taking on the snow and melting it. Some side streets and sidewalks could be icy, not only from what you see here, but the snow overnight. The snow showers will be gone by 9 00 a. M. Maybe before then. As we look at the wide view we have cloud cover, and we have hints of breaks in clouds out in central pennsylvania. Well reintroduce sunshine in the skies today. Temperatures are below freezing or right on it and lingering flakes makes for slick sidewalks and roads. Be careful Walking Around this morning. 32 degrees still on the freezing mark in philadelphia and in millville and dover. Below freezing in wilmington, allentown and reading, obviously all these spots would would be a concern this morning for patchy black ice. As we head out this morning, cloudy skies, and snow showers cant be ruled out, as you just saw. Between 6 00 a. M. And 8 00 a. M. , it will be on or below the freezing mark. After 9 00 a. M. We march up. I expected high of 40 around 2 00 p. M. , 3 00 p. M.
Mainly clear, a couple of high, thin clouds out there. The temperature is big story. Minus 11 in the poconos. The record low is minus 12. Allentown 2. Philadelphia, 9. 4 in reading, 2 in lancaster, 8 in wilmington, 10 in millville. Watch this, when you factor in the winds this is what it feels like right now. I dont know that i have ever seen it that cold in the poconos, im sure its been that cold with the wind, i dont know if ive seen it. 11 below in the 33 below in the poconos. 13 below in allentown and 4 below in millville. It is 20 to 30 to 40 degrees across upstate new york, vermont and New Hampshire and maine where the polar vortex is sitting this morning. Its plenty cold here, but its very, very cold up to the north. Behindous 1 in pittsburgh with the wind. Charleston, 4, richmond 10. All this cold air will retreat back to the north. Tuesday afternoon some areas could reach 60 degrees, so a huge turn around in temperatures is expected here in the next 48 hours. Frostbite times w
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Joy to the world and merry christmas, everyone. Stores slashing prices in the final hours. The breaking discounts right now, as santa takes off with his sleigh full of presents. Were tracking him live around the globe on this Christmas Eve. And good morning, america, on this Christmas Eve. Were already filled with the christmas spirit, thanks to our carolers. A lot more from them, coming up. We just saw santa. I think norads tracking him already. Yes. Took off from the north pole just a little while ago. Were going to be following him all throughout the morning. Hes over the Solomon Islands right now. It will be christmas in australia in about an hour. Were going to be tracking santa all through the morning. Kids, the journey has begun. We have a lot of news to get to. The deadline extended for 24 hours for people to sign up for obamacare, after a huge crush of visitors on monday. And the headline about pregnant women and peanuts. A new study saying that eating them during pregnancy co