And karen rogers of course hawes commute. Good morning. Well, lets start out with that rain. It did come in overnight. Some of your roads might be a little wet but as for the active showers theyre already in the process of pushing off the coast and those roads should dry out fairly quickly. A lot of you might notice less snow on the lawn this morning, too. Be careful of a little patchy fog where that snow is still evaporating. Well start out with early clouds but looks like well transition to sunshine today before additional clouds start to build in later in the afternoon. Temperatures this morning are worlds different than the last couple mornings. Were up to 40 degrees, 44 actually in philadelphia, still 36 in allentown, 37 reading but of course we were in the teens the last couple mornings so this is a lot better. 44 trenton, 42 wilmington, 44 millville and its the same story in cape may. Winds are a little bit blustery out there. Weve had a 22 Miles Per Hour wind within the hour in
A little cow bell maybe. More cow bell. All right, guys, we are looking at a less severe start in many ways. The rain from overnight is now moving off the coast. Some of you might see a little moisture on the roads yet and some spray on the windshield but the active rain well away from us and theres also cloud cover out there but as you glance out to the west it does look like we have a decent shot of return something sunshine into play at least for awhile today before some additional clouds come in after that. But the big story this morning is the temperature. Its not nearly as uncomfortable and raw and bitter as it was the last couple of mornings. Were already up to 43 degrees in philadelphia. 37 in allentown, 35 still rather cool in reading, 42 in wilmington, 43 in trenton, 44 in cape may. And notice how the winds are coming up out of the southwest. Thats a good direction for us as its drawing in even milder air for the afternoon. And the winds have dropped off a little bit. That we
That at this point it doesnt look like its going to be as bad as what we saw last weekend much less snow is really forecasted for this weekend event. Well get to that in just a bit. Can you believe these highs . In the low 60s. Philadelphia 61 degrees today. 62 degrees in atlantic city. But youre probably thinking, really didnt feel all that warm in the afternoon. We actually reached that high at midnight, and then temperatures fell throughout the day. So we didnt have your typical afternoon high. Around 5 00 oclock we hit 48 degrees. Heres where were sitting in the delaware valley. 44 degrees for those of us in philadelphia. Millville at 45. Trenton coming in at about 40 degrees. Allentown now falling to 36 degrees. Mount pocono were at 26 degrees already but ultimate Doppler Radar showing the things that are pretty quiet in the delaware valley. But if you expand this back i want you to notice how the system is moving pretty quickly leaving off as snow through parts of West Virginia n
For tomorrow, snow, sleet, freezing rain. All in the cards for tomorrow. Ice is actually going to end up being the biggest concern and the travel impacts for the metro area right now, putting it at moderate too high impact because parts of the day with ice being the biggest concern. That means its going to be difficult, especially on secondary untreated roads for driving conditions. Some snow in the cards for tomorrow. There could be spots that end up with about 1. 5 inches of snow with the travel conditions going to be worsening as we head to the midMorning Hours tomorrow. So for your plan, i would have a secondary backup plan you can do at home because Road Conditions will be worsening. The futurecast, for the evening plans on friday, not a problem. We are falling into the 30 ace at 9 00 30s at 9 00 but still temperatures above freezing. But look past here towards 1 00, 2 00, weve got freezing rain, snow and sleet beginning to develop. Its around for the Morning Hours an the afternoo
In just a moment. We get started with first alert meteorologist crystal clooi and your neighborhood forecast. Krystal, tracking a little snow heading our way . Thats right. Not for our sunday, but our monday and again for tuesday depending on what neighborhood youre in. 29 where we are in pottstown, 32 in philadelphia and 33 in northeast philly. Were 26 right now in mt. Pocono, and dover at 34 degrees. 33 in millville. What were seeing here are chilly temperatures to start off our day. In fact, down to the mid 20s in mt. Holly. Well see the chilly conditions throughout today. Today we stay dry, just some clouds on satellite and radar. Its going to take time for that snow to move in. When . About midnight tonight, and through noon well be under a first alert for those passing snowshowers to move on through. Where . Specifically new jersey and delaware, although it looks like the snow line extension could clip right around philadelphia and total one to three inches. Thats the highest wer