To three hours and then showers, patchy fog late, in the overnight hours. Temperatures are mile in the 60s right now. We expect to stay steady if not climb overnight, to our way to record shattering warmth for Christmas Eve tomorrow. We will have more in a few more minutes. Jessica. To i days one of the busiest travel days of the year and for people in our area, the the weather did not help those trying to get home for the holidays. Eyewitness News Reporter greg argos is live at Philadelphia International with more on the conditions there, greg. Reporter jessica, airport Officials Say this is the busiest travel day of the Christmas Season but even so it is not crowds that are causing much of an issue but rather the weather. Take a look at the the departure board here, anything that does not stay on time is either canceled, or delayed the rainy foggy weather isnt keeping holiday spirit out of those traveling and working here at Philadelphia International airport. These baggage hand lett
Help things out whole lot. Thirtythree is the current air temperature, not factoring the wind at the airport. Twentyseven in allentown, 17 in mount pocono, where you saw snow flying from the snow guns up at jack frost big boulder, and the problem is these temperatures arent going to climb hot local more from where they are right now. So kind of leveled off already. Twentysix in doylestown, 27 degrees in quakertown, there is the wind. Coming in out of the north, 16 Miles Per Hour, sustained in philadelphia. So thats ushering in the arctic air mass when you factor in the wind on exposed skin feels like 23, wilmington, philadelphia, 17. Up in the lehigh valley, allentown, these numbers may drop throughout the afternoon as well. Then tonight, it will feel like Single Digits, when you factor in the wind. Storm scan3, some clouds rolling on through, lake effect snow showers coming over the mountains every central pennsylvania, some of the flakes might get through here through the morning int
Midnight. Cloudy skies with the temperatures leveling off. Again, wait till you see some of the numbers coming up in that sevenday forecast. Last minute shoppers are taking advantage of todays weather. Did you finish all of your shopping . You know me. The warm weather changing kids wish lists to santa. The warm weather is actually influencing what these last minute shoppers are buying . Reporter its not super warm right now but its warm enough people dont mind shopping here where you have to go outside and walk to get from store to store. This mild winter has some shoppers saying were going to skip the snowy gifts in favor of gifts most people wouldnt consider buying at this time of the year in a normal year. Id rather be done by now. We have a few more people to finish up. This brandy wine store is hopping, but main street is doing well. You can walk in and out, you dont have to worry about as much of a crowd where youre confined in one place. The atmosphere is festive and the weathe
Because our bodies have adjusted to this warmer climate, at least temporary climate. 56 today. 60 tomorrow. And then up from there. Its 40 in mount pocono. And 40s else where across the North Western portion of the area. A few showers in central pennsylvania, more of that is on the way. More on the timing of the rain and how warm it is going to get with the seven day in a few minutes. Last minute bracers are embracing todays weather. One of the spots where people are checking off the items from their Holiday Shopping lists. As you can see they have three days to get it all done. Tim furlong is live for us in north wilmington. Reporter it feels colder because were used to it. We did see a dude in shorts and a tee shirt a few minutes ago. People are packing places like this because its warmer than it is. People dont seem to mind having to walk outside at plaza like this. The weather is affecting buying habits. Nice weather has made it hahopha hoppy holiday for them. Thal malls in the big
Drenching downpours and a high, scaled down wardrobe and umbrellas required, but shorts optional. It is wednesday night and jim is off, im brian taff. A rainy, foggy extremely warm night. It is not just messing with our concept of winter, tonights weather making for tricky travel. We check in with the skies and roads in a moment, but first cecily tynan is standing by. Another temperature record has fallen. It certainly has. What happened today, a warm front moved through bringing us the soaking rain. It also ushered in a surge of warm air. 70 degrees at 10 00. Stormtracker live double scan showing the steady, soaking rain pushed over new england. We just have a few lingering areas of drizzle here or war, but the warm front part of a much bigger storm system. The warm front awatches to low pressure over canada, and a trailing cold front. That cold front caused an outbreak of Severe Weather which is pretty unusual for december. Two dozen reports of tornadoes in the midwest and deep south