About temperatures in the deep freeze. 30 degrees right now but thats the air temperature. Factor in the wind it feels like 21 degrees right now in philadelphia. So the air temperature 30 here. 17 in pittsburgh but look at the core of that cold air. Fargo seven below. 18 below international falls. Heading into sections of canada as cold as 26 almost 30 degrees below zero. But look at the current wind chills across the area. Teens and reading lancaster 20s elsewhere. Thats how you should dress overnight low temperatures into the teens north and west. Right around 22 degrees in philadelphia. So more arctic air bundle up, dress in layers and coming up, yes, well talk about that chance of snow friday into saturday. Back over to you. Lots to talk about. Thank you much scott. With these bitter temperature several code blues are in effect for the rest of the week. Montgomery, burlington and camden just some of the counties that activated code blues. Many areas opening up warming shelters. Tea
Temperatures make life even harder for firefighters battling the flames. Those bonechilling temperatures get used to them. Theyre sticking around. Now, fox 29 news at 10 00. We begin tonight with that breaking story in delaware county. Video from skyfox shows the daunting task for firefighters. Flames shot high into the air overbrook haven. Good evening, im lucy noland. Im Bill Anderson iain page is off tonight. Those flames forced residents out of the their homes and firefighters right now still working to make sure the fire is out. Fox 29s Shawnette Wilson joins us live from brookhaven. Shawnette . Reporter lucy and bill, tonight initially there were reports of people being trapped inside but fire officials have not been able to confirm that. We do know, however, that there have been no reports of any injuries or transports and that part is good news. But tonight residents are worried that they have lot of everything. Heard a loud knocking on my door, and was told to get out of the b
Take a look at the feels like temperature. You factor in the wind, the it feels like 8 degrees below zero right now in mount pocono. It feels like 12 in philadelphia and it feels like 17 degrees in dover. But far north and west in carbon and monroe counties we have wind chill advisories for ten to 15 degrees below zero feels like temperatures so well go hour by hour and take a look at what were talking about. Tomorrow morning 16 degrees below zero what it will feel like mount pocono. Below zero north and west suburbs. Feeling like the Single Digits wolf degrees what it will feel like tomorrow morning in philadelphia. Overnight tonight, were looking at lows in the Single Digits north and west. Teens pretty much elsewhere. So coming up well talk about the bitterly cold wind chills and also, yes, insult to injury, we have snow in that forecast. So guys ill send it back to you in the warm studios. Yeah. Come on inside, scott. Like everybody should. You dont have to be outside because you c
West coming up well time out saturdays clipper system to bring us some snowfall. Back over to you. All right. Lots to talk about. Thank you, scott. Annual new years day tradition in philadelphia could be in jeopardy because of these frigid temps. The mummers parade may end up postponed for the first time in 15 years. As of right now, though, the parade is still on. But mayor kenney says the city is keeping an eye on the forecast and will make a final decision on saturday. No matter the weather First Responders of course are risking their lives to save others. It happens all the time. But with temperatures dropping rapidly, the colder it gets the more dangerous it is for everyone involved. Fox 29s Sabina Kuriakose live in delanco, new jersey. Weve seen this all through our area over last few days how dangerous their job can be for First Responders under these weather conditions latest happening this morning here in burlington county. Crews dealing with their equipment freezing up mainta
Booyah were an awards family. Youll like them both but love our price. Awardwinning organic cheddar puffs from aldi. Simply smarter shopping. Live from center city in philadelphia this is fox 29 news at 6 00. Frigid temperatures did not stop a philadelphia new years day tradition. The mummers strutting their stuff through city streets. Happy new year. Thank you for joining us at 6 00. Im lucy noland. Im iain page. Boy those bitter cold temperatures making it gist down right uncomfortable out there. But people arent letting anything get in the wave this philadelphia tradition. Weve got Live Team Coverage for you tonight. Meteorologist kathy orr is tracking that frigid cold mummers and spectator has to put up. Lets start tonight with jeff cole who joins us live at the end of the parade route. Jeff . Reporter iain, we are in the midst of a very active clean up actually by the streets department. Street sweepers are working washington and south broad here. Parade is over it does appear som