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Lights. We will show you more coming up. Question, is this nice weather ing to go last until the Holiday Weekend . Are these rumors of the white chris mass we have been talking about for days pan out lets start with the near term. Temperatures wise it feels good outside right now. We need light jacket, coat maybe some gloves but not too bad for a december night. Couple days before christmas were sitting at 48 degrees still in philadelphia 42 allentown. Fortyfour in reading. Temperatures on our mobile weather watcher right around 46 degrees, here in yardley. Storm scan three showing you the cloud in place, notice rain is not far off, green just starting to spread over west virginia, heading for maryland and that rain will get here overnight but it will bring warmer air witt. We will go from warm to wintry over the Holiday Weekend, period of rain all day tomorrow, not the best day to be out and about. Christmas eve Daylight Hours look dry but light snow arrives overnight Christmas Eve, r
Holiday travel is expected to break records. More than 100 million americans traveling this weekend and that headaches are to the over yet. For some just getting to the airport turn out to be major hassle. Plenty of people crowding the terminals there as flight traffic sores. And if you didnt take off just yet, well, the weather could possibly slow you down. Thanks for joining us tonight. Im dawn timmeney. Lots of cars cruising down the highway tonight as we countdown to christmas. Tonight we have team cove covere for you. Lets begin with brad sattin who has all your traffic frustrations and delays. Heres the good news as far as air traffic today, this is the busiest air travel day and the general consensus across the country were hearing not so b bad. Air traffic travel was okay. How about the roads, were above the schuylkill expressway here. It is 11 00 oclock. Everything seems to be moving just fine. We know about 30 of us will travel 50 miles or more. We also know that gas prices a
Headaches well theyre not over yet. And for some just getting to the airport a major hassle. Packs of people and the terminals as flight traffic sores. And if you didnt take off just yet, well, the weather just might slow you down. Thanks for joining us tonight. Im chris oconnell. Im dawn timmeney. Plenty of cars cruising down the highway. Kind of a christmas site with all those lights. We have team coverage. Meteorologist Scott Williams is tracking hiccups in your holiday forecast. Lets start with brad sattin who has all your traffic frustrations and delays, brad. Reporter Holiday Travel by plane, train and automobile. We know 30 of us will travel 5e of the next week or so. If you are driving, the bad news is, that gas prices theyre up about 24 cents compared to last christmas, and if you are uflying, youll be one of about 800,000 people passing through Philadelphia International airport through january 1st. Today we had chance to meet few them. Reporter dwayne and riley finally made
And were dry right now over delaware, but that is not going to stay the case through the entire day. Take a look. Wide view, oh, yeah, theres a lot of rain heading our direction. This storm center still has a good bit of travel time for it to move our way. So the whole day we are going to have chances of some rain throughout the region. And note farther to the north and west theres a little bit of snow thats slicing through areas. Thats not going to make it to us. Today will be too mild but could lead to some travel issues heading out the door today with a flight. Check online before you leave for any delays. Lets go through your christmas weekend forecast. Today, 58 degrees and rainy. But not any icing concerns. Tomorrow, were cooler but dry. Theres a Good Shopping day for you. Then weve got monday, early in the morning on your Christmas Day. We could see a lit l rain snow mix. Temperatures a lot cooler. Well talk about that in a few minutes. Thank you, krystal. Happening now business