Will do harm levels flirtation with 60 degrees. Are you kidding me . Im all in. When you have the stretch of the coal like we in recent days here, i think it is nice lick break, like you said. Little sprinkle here and, there through the western counties, not really big deal, i dont think youll have any major problems with this, this will be fizzling, clearing out as the day goes on for more and more sunshine. Off to milder start. Currently 43 at the airport, 45 in palmyra. And out in quakertown, a measley 37. So, yes, there is still a chill in the air. But not as harsh of a chill. No where near as harsh as you would formally find. Look at the highs, yes, above average in a big way here. Fiftyeight is the call for philly today. With increasing amounts every sunday shine, it looks like a very nice day allinall. So, if you do have outdoor plans, maybe lit to the party to go cut down your tree or maybe to put out your holiday decorations you have perfect excuse for that here today and with
Santa suit today, is that right, today evidence. David. Well, maybe not. I almost wore an elf dress. I was embarrassed to put it on. But at any rate you could wear that today. Almost doesnt count but okay. Lets get you to the weather center. We do have some cloud cover out there this morning. Theres even a couple of sprinkles and showers. You can kind of see those pushing through from the west. So you might see some of that over the next couple of hours passing through from west to east just light sprinkles here or there. Doesnt last long. Probably done by about 7, 8 oclock this morning and the other thing you notice as you head outside is how milder it is. 43 degrees in philadelphia, 45 in wilmington, 41 in allentown and reading. Cool out there. 40 in millville and 44 in cape may but a lot better than it was over many of our recent mornings. As we go into the afternoon its going to be better, too, if you like slightly milder weather. By noon, 52 degrees, some sun poking through the cl
Starting to pick up some of it but its going to be over to the east by about 7, 8 oclock this morning and really not the story of the day. This is the story. Were starting out mild. Youll feel it as soon as you step outside. Allentown 42, already 40 in trenton, 43 in philadelphia and wilmington. Down to 38 in millville so a little bit cooler there. Generally speaking were looking at a very nice mild day. Its going to get a little breezy after sunrise but 52 degrees by noon with some sun mixing with clouds. Decent amount of sunshine at 3 oclock in all likelihood at least some neighborhoods, 56, thats your high today and Still Holding 51 as late as 5 oclock and 48 by 7 oclock. As we take a look at christmas, well, we are looking at just six days away and its that time when we start thinking, gee, i wonder if theres going to be a White Christmas. Well, on average it doesnt usually happen. Only about a 7. 9 percent chance historically of snow in philadelphia. This year it doesnt look like
So, zooming in on philadelphia right now, you can see this is generally freezing rain, little bit of sleet mixed in. Manayunk where weve got the hills could be a big problem. I95 its falling. Fortunately most of the major roads have been treated. The secondary roads definitely concerned. Its a little bit heavier in northeast philadelphia. Also through jenkintown and frankford. As we zoom in, its beginning to migrate east of the new jersey turnpike. Very slowly. Its very light but do notice out in the northwestern suburbs where they generally got the snow, that is shutting off right now and as far as the snow, the snow will really be ending. Its generally just the freezing rain and the rain. Sole,. So wilmington light freezing rain, salem new jersey also bridgeton. Its continuing to push to the east. So weve got Winter Weather advisories in effect until 9 oclock for essentially philadelphia, the northwest suburbs again allentown reading and lancaster its over for you but it will take lo
And couch Doug Pederson held up the lombardi trophy for than one to sianni for fans made it out to the airport it was all just the beginning. Then entire team of descended where fans were for a personal moment to thank the fans to help eagles make it all the way, trophy in hand players took a turn to enjoy the moment, look at lagarrette blount, that is great, chanting with the crowd taking pictures and taking in the victory our super bowl champions brought home from minneapolis. Noticeably absent from the eagles welcome home this afternoon was quarterback nick foles, but, he had a good reason why he wasnt traveling back home with the team. You are looking ate. Super bowls most valuable player went to disney world center of attention during a parade at magic kingdom. He will come back here for philadelphia for thursdays victory parade. We will have a live report with more details about that and more upcoming festivities in just about 10 minutes. In the meantime fans could not be more ex