Temperature tonight goes above 32 degrees like it is currently in south jersey and delaware, you can still get some icing and thats the concern for the rest of our evening commute. Well talk about what we can expect, like wintry mix on the way ending from the northwest to southeast direction. It clears the coast by midnight. Any untreated surface will be slick, the driveways, the sidewalks and those secondary roads. But some good news is also headed our way. Heres future tracker6. You could see 3 oclock thursday afternoon, milder air rushing back across much of the eastern half of the u. S. By that time, its 45 in the city, 59 degrees in cincinnati and we have a bit of a january thaw on the way by later this week. More details coming up with the accuweather forecast, jim. Thank you melissa. Lets switch live to west chester and action News Reporter walter perez. Walter, whats the story there . Reporter well, jim, i mentioned during my last live shot that i almost fell on my backside get
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
So all of this coming to an end in the Lehigh Valley and the poconos. Philadelphia and our suburbs sleet and freezing rain for the next couple of hours at least until about 8 00 oclock and then south jersey delaware freezing rain and rain and that should be moving off the coast by about 10 00 oclock or so. Coming up, huge changes things are looking up. Major warm um but that will bring one to 2inches of rain with it license that rain be out in time for the birds game on saturday . Thats the big question. Well talk more about that iain in just a few minutes. All right, kathy. Look forward to that. Thank you. Rough ride this morning on route 73 in south jersey because of a water main break. That backed up traffic big time. The break happened near signal drive in voorhees this morning. Tonight all lanes are back open. In west philadelphia, another water main break. Early this morning on the 100 block of north 54th street. Pools of water filling the streets. The Water Department staying si
And side streets. Thats more than inconvenient. Its dangerous. Please be careful behind the wheel and on foot. Its icy out there. Its monday night. The big story on action news is icing over in the tristate area. Reporter Annie Mccormick is live in philadelphia but first cecily tynan with the late word from accuweather, cecily . Jim, double scan live shows the back edge of precipitation is moving close to the coast within the next half hour. Didnt get a lot of freezing rain. It only takes a little to cause big problems in areas above freezing. Atlantic city, millville, dover, it was rain, but it was freezing solid on untreated surfaces. Temperatures across the board dropping below freezing. Tomorrow morning, i want to urge, you caution. The main roads will be okay. There are a lot of slick spots for driveways, parking lots and sidewalks. Walking is treacherous. A lot of sidewalks are sheets of ice. Fortunately, im tracking a warm up on the way. I have details on that in the full foreca
18 months ago his life took a horrible turn. A septa Police Officer critically injured in a hitandrun. A year and a half later, hes heading back to the beat but first hes talking with fox 29. Now fox 29 news at 10 00. Live look at the wilmington. Its father rather maze last week our worries were a fairly significant snowfall. Tonight, its a tiny amount of rain behind some big problems. Im lucy noland. The issue with that itty bit tie bit of rain it has been absolutely frigid so when those drops touched the ground, they immediately turned sidewalks and streets into ice rinks. Some schools have already reported delays and closings. You can see those at the bot. To screen coming on in right n now. We begin as we have for many days recently with meteorologist kathy orr koy. Moo guess, kathy. Boy washington a winter it has been, right. Start to 2018. Lucy a lot of times the School District goss out early and brush of the buses a glaze of ice on all those buses and wind chills a lot to be cr