Bordering the Delaware River and the in the state of delaware. It will be mild eno it will be on grassy surfaces. The bulk of it coming in tonight into saturday. On satellite and radar its rain to the south, but its milder down here, by the time this pushes up later tonight into our neck of the woods, the air above the surface will be cold enough to support snow. 36 degrees in philadelphia. No precipitation out there for the friday morning commute. 31 in allentown. 33 in trenton. 35 in wilmington, 42 in cape may. Both commutes in the morning and evening should be dry across the region. Down the the coast there might be rain or snow later this afternoon or early this evening, at least temporarily. 43 degrees by 7 00 a. M. Noon, 39. High 42 degrees. Probably holding at 36 overnight. In terms of the snow, this afternoon possibility of rain and snow mixing down south. Looks like that gets out of here by 10 00 p. M. Thats kind of a preview. Really the bulk of this will be later in the overn
Where its more likely that youll run into hazardous travel for tomorrow. Not today. Its all to the south today. We see from texas through louisiana through the south and now into virginia, the snowflakes where the cold air i meeting wet weather. Clearing in the Lehigh Valley and the suburbs. Clouds are lingering in delaware and south jersey. A mostly cloudy day in those areas. 28 in the suburbs. 35 in philadelphia. Below freezing in the Lehigh Valley. The Lehigh Valley will get off easy on the coming system. May not see any snowfall during the day tomorrow. During the day, breaks of sunshine, 38. A partly cloudy day in the Lehigh Valley. Mostly cloudy for the rest of the area. Nowhere near the normal high of 48. Well be stuck in the upper 30s, low 40s this afternoon. When i come back in a few minutes, im break it down hour by hour to show when to expect to see the first flakes in your neighborhood when i come back. First, katy zachry has the first alert traffic. Thanks. I want to take
Jersey and delaware. Some models have pockets of snow in delaware higher than that. You can see some of the rain changing over to snow down into parts of kent county. What were watching is this giant storm system, again, its very elongated. Its going to take a while to get here. It will be here throughout the day tomorrow as it approaches our area. Watch the temperature profiles, you can see the temperatures still too warm to support all snow in many places. Were seeing that changeover in south delaware and new jersey. Then as temperatures falls, you see by tomorrow morning its up into philadelphia and on up into the Lehigh Valley and the poconos. Steve is going to walk you through some of those snow totals. Well start in south jersey with a closeup look at the neighborhoods is. Thats right. We do have some snow falling, very light levels right now. Our own Ted Greenburg saying light flurries occurring there. The snow will start in south jersey and delaware and will last the longest. A
Into wildwood. So, well talk about what we can expect. The snow will arrive during the overnight hours from the southeast to northwest direction. The steadiest of that snow moves in from 9 00 a. M. To 3 oclock. Highest totals south and east of philadelphia, slushy and slick roads is a big concern as we go throughout the rest of the day. Weve got more details coming up with the full and exclusive accuweather forecast. Well send it back over you to brian. Melissa thank you. Lets switch live to chad pradelli live at the penndot salt yard in norristown. Chad, our very first live shot of the season there. I guess that means theres getting ready tonight. Reporter yeah, brian, hopefully not many more but a press conference under way as we speak as penndot updates us on its operations for this storm. A little bit of a lull right now but in a few hours, when the flakes begin to fall, things will certainly pick up. Inside the penndot Operations Center all eyes on the roads and the weather radar.