Freeze up as we get into the overnight hours and the clouds will break for clearing skies and tracking black ice for the commute tomorrow morning as youre waking up. Culling up well take a closer look at the system and outline ouch icy mix and trace of snowfall we picked up across the delaware and lehigh valleys. All of those details coming up charlene. Thank you melissa. Todays crews had road crews working before dawn and the soggy weather made it miserable for people trying to go about their day. New jersey correspondent nor ma has cover rage. Reporter miserable is a perfect way to describe it. Its been raining nonstop almost all day. If youre outside you get wet. The frozen Delaware River behind me is a reminder of what the bitter cold brings. Its not as cold as it was last week right now but its pretty darn wet. Thank goodness all this rain in snow. I hate this weather. Its depressing. Reporter michael of cinnaminson says his bad ankle is a reliable predict of nasty weather and it
Now and it hasnt been a very pleasant day. Its been cold, its been damp. Temperatures though, buffer freezing. This is going to change tonight. Philadelphia 38, millville 37, allentown 36 and wilmington 37 degrees. The big problem with this evenings commute is the fog. So, you do want to take it very slow. Now, a wider view on Storm Tracker 6 live double scan showing this is a cold front that will move through later this evening. There is a little bit of snow associated with this so some of us could see a couple snow showers at the end but what this front will do is shift the winds out of the northwest and that will bring us plunging temps in the overnight hours and this is the concern with the refreeze. Right now toronto is 28 degrees detroit 25, cleveland 26 degrees. Thats the air mass that will be moving through in the overnight hours. So the refreeze will be a big problem tomorrow morning. So, this is what to expect overnight. The rain will completely clear the coast by midnight. A
Through the morning commute. Reporter we have icing in the northern and western suburbs. We have active sleet and freeze rain in areas closer to i95 we had sleet earlier and temperatures are on their way down. We have the possibility of black ice and icy patches through philadelphia and back in through Chester County and bucks and montco even though the active precipitation has eased off in southern bucks county and southern Montgomery County. All of this is on its way up. This will be an issue up until 10 00 a. M. Close to i95 later than that off to the north. Heres the Winter Weather advisory that doesnt expire in i95 in southern bucks and southern montgomery and southern chester until 10 00 a. M. Up until then you have the possibility of black ice. North of this line, in the Lehigh Valley and the poconos it doesnt expire until 1 00 p. M. There could accumulation of sleet and freezing rain. The numbers are moving closer to freezing mark over the last couple of hours. Wilmington 33. T
South jersey and delaware. If you look across central pennsylvania, you can see a little bit of a mix. Thats associated way cold front that will be sweeping through in the overnight hours. Here is that cold front and youll notice to the north and west of the front its dry. The problem though is that the winds will be shifting out of the northwest overnight and that will be pulling down the very cold air. Right now its certainly pretty uncomfortable out there. We had a cold rain all day. Its 38 degrees in philadelphia. However, north and west of that front temperatures generally in the teens and 20s and temperatures will be falling down into the 20s through the overnight hours. So, this is what to expect tonight. That rain will be moving completely offshore by midnight temperatures dropping well below 32 degrees so any wet surfaces that are untreated, that dont blow dry will be freezing up, so the morning commute again were looking at the potential for black ice and through the day tomo
Umbrella, rain gear nearby, listen for thinned out at the pool, you dont want to be around if there is lightening. Muggy the doggies here so it is another humid morning. It will be that way for the rest of the day. We will continue to watch the rain, some of it moved off shore but you will see much more out to the west and some instability showers, could be firing up at some point as well. 68 degrees, a lot of clouds, we may see some sun eventually easterly wind at 9 miles an her and keeping us cloudy. 90 percent, relative humidity. It will be a sticky night at the ballpark. Phillies back in action at 7 05. 79 degrees, when the game begins. Our high today is 82. The showers and thunderstorms will be around and then tonight, showers and thunderstorms will be around low of 68 degrees. That is friday. We will see improvement over the weekend, we will tell you when, coming up but right now it is time for traffic and we will start off in newark, delaware, northbound route 896 at four season