Unable to get out of the teens and windchills in single digits. Even the mummers admitted to being a tad chilly on their new years day. Its new years day and its one of the coldest on record. Lets get to cecily tynan for the latest on all of this. Jim, we have an accuweather alert thanks to the cold weather. Happy new year, philadelphia. The high hit 20degrees, a full 21degrees below average and our third coldest new years day on record. Thats the air temperature, not even the windchill today. Windchills stuck in the single digits. Satellite and radar if you look across the eastern two thirds of the nation, there is barely anything going on thanks to the strong area of High Pressure. Thats plunging much of the nation into the deep freeze. Philadelphia, makings it feel like one, st. Louis, eight below and dallas, windchill 16. Sub zero in jacksonville, flora. The cold is sustaining through the week and getting colder later in the week. We have windchill advisories across much of the nat
Action news, delaware valleys leading news program, with jim gardner. Even the super moon looks colder in addition to looking bigger and brighter. We are getting 2018 off to a frigid start with temperatures unable to get out of the teens and windchills in single digits. Even the mummers admitted to being a tad chilly on their new years day. Its new years day and its one of the coldest on record. Lets get to cecily tynan for the latest on all of this. Jim, we have an accuweather alert thanks to the cold weather. Happy new year, philadelphia. The high hit 20degrees, a full 21degrees below average and our third coldest new years day on record. Thats the air temperature, not even the windchill today. Windchills stuck in the single digits. Satellite and radar if you look across the eastern two thirds of the nation, there is barely anything going on thanks to the strong area of High Pressure. Thats plunging much of the nation into the deep freeze. Philadelphia, makings it feel like one, st.
In trenton, 10 allentown, 13 philadelphia, 12 degrees in wilmington and millville and 16 in cape may and the wind chill factor, the big important number today as it currently feels like its 3 degrees below zero in philadelphia. Very similar to yesterday morning actually. 3 degrees below in allentown and trenton, 4 degrees below in reading, zero in wilmington, two below zero in millville. Five in cape may. Again these are your wind chill numbers. This is what it feels like as you step outside. Temperatures today arent going all that far. Were going stay in the teens for awhile this morning. And then wind up in the low to mid20s later on. Im actually going for a high of 26 at about 3 oclock. At the same time the winds running about eight to 16 Miles Per Hour will make it feel more uncomfortable. Single digit wind chills up until about lunchtime or so and during the afternoon, probably holding at about 12 or 13 degrees. What this means is that you want to bundle up in layers but also cove
Trenton, youre at 11. Allentown just nine. 10 degrees in reading. 12 degrees in wilmington. 12 in millville. And 16 in cape may and once again its those wind chills that are really the problem with winds building now into the teens in some neighborhoods, it feels like its 3 degrees below zero in philadelphia, very similar to this time yesterday morning. 1 degree below zero in trenton. A wind chill of two down in allentown. Five below zero in reading. Three below in wilmington. Millvilles at zero and cape may at four. As we go through the day, sunshine but temperatures remaining very cold. It looks like well stop in the mid20s. This model has 24. Im going to go 26 for a high. Either way the wind chills are going to make it feel a lot worse. Were looking at single digit wind chills probably through about lunchtime or so and then stopping at about 12 this afternoon. You have to bundle up but cover up. Lots of layers as you head outside today. Possible noreaster coming for wednesday night