First, the arrival of spring or the melting. Reporter weve have melting today, we have ice to build through the last couple of days, its been a little bit slower, right now were looking at clear skies, cloud cover to the west, 37 degrees in philadelphia. Still below freezing in allentown and readingle well jump well freezing by the time we are done. Winds not too strong, but Strong Enough to give you a windchill making it feel like 29 in philadelphia, bundle up a bit. As we roll through the day, sun is to start out and to finish, as well. 3 00 p. M. , were up to 50, i expect a high of 51 degrees around 3 30 p. M. Or 4 00 p. M. Before we slide back down to 48 by 7 00 p. M. Spring officially arriving today at 6 29 a. M. In just a little while later this morning. We see increasing daylight and the temperatures come up and the pollen comes back, too, we wont about that just yet. Karen rogers what you got on the roads early. Reporter we have the warning, the express ez pass lanes are closin
Showers popping through though on storm tracker6 live double scan. Some of us in the northern and western suburbs much if youre in reading or lancaster youre about to pick up some of that tthe Lehigh Valley just a little bit. Bucks county also in some shower activity right now with more to come and then farther south southern Delaware County, southern Chester County and parts of south jersey and delaware also picking up a little bit of this. These are mostly light nuisance showers and they should be done after about 8 oclock or 9 oclock this morning. Right now 45 degrees in philadelphia. Yesterday we were down around the freezing mark so its not nearly as chilly this morning. Allentown 39. Reading 40. 42 in wilmington and trenton. And 43 in cape may p and the winds not all that strong. Single digit winds across most of the region. Once we get the sun up over the horizon these winds will pick up a little bit but its not looking like a particularly blustery today. Up to 49 by noon. Lots
All right, so, we are looking at least sunshine today. Theres a few clouds on satellite trying to break away. A couple of early sprinkles and showers in south jersey and delaware. They wont be around long. And for now, the temperatures are still looking pretty mild. 48 degrees in philadelphia. 40 in allentown. 45 in wilmington. So, if youre heading out the door right now, not a big deal. However, those numbers are going to be dropping in a hurry and its partly because of that northwest wind. Reporter it is going to be building. Were getting up into the teens now in reading. Its going to get blustery and colder as we go through the morning thanks to that northwest wind. So, as soon as 7 oclock we think we could be down to about 34 degrees. So even, if you step out now you might not feel like you need the winter coat but you will before too much longer. Noon 36. The notice how were looking at a a lot of sunshine but a high of just 39 degrees at 3 oclock before we slide back below freezin
Reporter very young. Reporter it is very cold this morning, karen, unfortunately, but it will be night this afternoon for your birthday. Clear skies, once again, but as expected, those tempe overnighte down to 25 degrees in philadelphia. 21 inllentown, 27 in cape may. Theres a breeze out of the north at 15 miles per hour. They will die down overnight tonight and into today. It feels like 13 degrees out there, so bundle up. Heres where the numbers are going today. Well start out at 23 at 7 00 a. M. 39 by noon, 44 by were expecting a high of 46 waiting until 5 00 p. M. Before we get there back to 41 by 7 00. Even milder tomorrow and great for saturday, ill have the latest numbers from accuweather and thats coming up. A camera bounces a littlee he construction on the boulevard avenue crews out there. Southbound approaching the schuylkill expressway theres a vehicle fire. Lets look outside live on the vine street expressway. All the lanes and ramps are open, no construction on the vine. We
Rogers with a bad accident good morning. Reporter we have tons of sirens, a crash led to a vehicle fire. A couple of people were trapped in the vehicle. This is the ramble from the schuylkill expressway westbound to go the ramp from the schuylkill expressway westbound to go north on the northeast extension. It is a mess of a scene a serious situation. This ramp from the schuylkill expressway westbound to the northbound boulevard is closed at this hour. If you take this ramp, you want to bail at montgomery or go up to city avenue and flip around. The schuylkill expressway westbound to go north on the boulevard is closed because of the nasty accident. If youre detouring thinking about using the mlk drive, dont, thats shut down for the next halfhour. Kelly drive is an alternate for you. No issues on i95. Coming off i95 we had an opening with the taconypalmyra bridge. Now its back down for a southbound ship heading to the burlington bristol. Northbound past mcdade, an accident taking out t