Second, 2018. Also just in inter bureau high school in Prospect Park in Delaware County closed to day. Because a pipe burst. We had pipes bursting all over we have like 25 bursting. We will get to some of that. It is that time of the year by the way, i know it is high school but they have a prek there and that is affected closed too today. It has been almost a week since our temperature has been above freezing, tuesday last week high of 33. That is enough. After that it has been below freezing ever since. We are coming up on a week of below freezing temperatures and a lot many more days to go shall we say with bus stop buddy, when you cant recognize him that is when you dress properly, wind chills below zero so many out there today, it looks good as we see beginnings of the 7 23 sunrise we have 14 degrees but this hour 12mile an hour winds make it feel like zero, that is our wind chill in philadelphia, goose egg zero, same in wilmington, reading wrightstown and feels like below zero in
Conshohocken a bit but first meteorologist kate bilo in the Weather Center tracking colder air and some snow, kate. That is right, hard to believe we could talk about anything colder then what we have already felt but on friday, wind chill, may be in the 15 below zero range, and that is making 22 in the sound all that bad. So we have, 22 is currently in right now. Eighteen in allentown. And, colder air waiting in the wings. Call than see cold made it all the way down to portions of florida where temperatures are in the 30s and 40s, eight in columbus and real core of the cold here over great lakes 11 in minneapolis and nine, in milwaukee. That is what is heading our way by end of the week. It feels colder then it is, it feels sub zero in the poconos. Four in allentown. Only feels like 10, if you are heading out this evening in philadelphia. Winter storm watch has been posted, this includes shore points and delaware beaches this will go into Effect Tomorrow evening and continue into thur
There feels like five in allentown. Eight in reading. Nine in lab caster. 4b low in mount pocono. No better than teens in millville Atlantic City and wildwood. By from you some spots will be seeing high temperatures, around these numbers. That comes following a re enforcing blast of cold air, that will follow our mid week noreaster. Lets look at ingredients setting up approaching mid week time frame. Storm scan three locally is just cold but dry, but tough to see the pieces of energy coming together to form this system this right here is an arctic cold front the coldest air of the season now diving into the Northern Plains and that is, again, just reenforc ing blast of what we have been feeling. We have a disturbance down here. Little bit of light snow in arkansas. As this moves east it will combine with a very active tropical jet stream and that will produce risk for snow along the coast, late tomorrow night but especially into thursday. The center on this have low will stay far enoug
If thats not bad enough snow is in the forecast, too. 2018 we are not liking the way youre starting out. Now fox 29 news at 10 00. Good evening, Lehigh Valley, life look at allentown which like most of us is freezing tonight. Below freezing. Seriously, we know its winter but this, this is something. Thank you for joining us at 10 00 these temperatures are way below normal. The wind chills numbers we hardly ever see here. And now were all watching the possibility of a serious snowstorm that some elder he meteorologists are calling a bomb cyclone. Nights like this demand Team Coverage we begin with kathy. The good news is its not will be bombing off the coast of new england and that means rapidly intensifying. Meteorologically speaking we say the barometric pressure falls 2. You can see winter storm watch posted for south jersey and delaware tomorrow night through thursday and thats where we could see a half foot of snow. We look at the temperatures. Eight in the poconos 20 in philadelph
Valley. Four to six in good swath through south jersey and our suburbs in philadelphia including philadelphia and six to ten as you head down the shore with wicked winds blowing snow, poor visibility. Huge problems down the shore. Lets take it down the shore to Chris Oconnell live in ventnor. Chris, youre definitely going to bear the brunt down there. Reporter certainly seems like it, kathy. Preparations in full swing down the shore here as residents are listening to what youre saying as a blizzard warning now in effect for atlantic, burlington and cape may counties. Weve been out here on the bay in ventnor. Take look behind me. I know its very dark out here but theres a stunning site. Something you dont see very often, and that is, a frozen back bay. In the distance you see atlantic city. But boaters take a look at video down here. Some say in parts of the bay ice was more than 6inches thick. This is something that does not happen very often, and that is on top of it a blizzard coming