Weve issued a first alert because of the icy conditions. We have Live Team Coverage of the storm and how it will impact you. We start with meteorologist bill henley. This is storm system just Getting Started in our area and will be with us all tay. But this morning is the greatest concern. Thats when were going to ea combination of no and ice. We went into a first alert at 4 00 this morning. And a combination of first snow and ice. And the icing is the biggest problem. Were going toee icy roadways and walkways. Those untreated surfaces treat them as being icy this morning. The atmosphere is colder. So until 3 00 this see accumulating snow and ice, and then its going to change over to rain. But snow covered walkways will lead slippery conditions, too. We will see some light snow to start with. Weve seen a few snowflakes so far. Very light snow in south philadelphia, just reaching into Montgomery County too. And look at wilmington, too, thats some very light snow. But the gr what you see
Spring, but it certainly felt like spring yesterday. This a live view of cape may. Thats not the only spot seeing some thick fog. Allentown is reporting some dense fog. Thick also in wilmington. And the fog we can see at wild wood a quarter mile visibility there. There are some spots in between, and it is still forming right now. So well likely see some more fog before we get that sunshine and record warmth. 60 degrees right now in the suburbs, 53 with the fog in philadelphia. And this afternoon were on track with more records today. 76 in philadelphia, 70 for the suburbs and new jersey where even the Lehigh Valley and delaware, look at that 77 degrees this afternoon. The coolest spot will be the jersey shore, but youll get some sunshine too and into the 60s in the afternoon. Ill break it down hour by hour when im back in ten minutes. But first lets see whats affecting the roads. The blue route and our cameras around schuylkill expressway, onramp is where were watching to start. Coming
Morning and its still dense. And we had seen some fog in wilmington. That has eased. Atlanta city, the airport and wildwood both at a quarter mile visibility. Its not widespread this morning. Warm weather, that is widespread this morning. 50s right now in delaware, low 50s, 57 degrees in the Lehigh Valley and look at that at 60 degrees in new jersey. The clouds clear out. Any fog disappears, and well see warm winds blowing our temperature right back into the record books this afternoon. 70s for new jersey, the suburbs and philadelphia, and up to 76 degrees in delaware, and look at the live. 75 degrees this afternoon. Ill break the forecast down hour by hour and show you when you can expect the fog to clear out when i come back in ten minutes. But first Jessica Boyington has your first alert traffic. Our cameras around Lehigh Valley street starting to see a little volume, but nothing backing up out there. Moving through delaware with our drive times here we still look good. Ten minutes
41 with cloudy skies and some rain at 11 00. And this afternoon, yeah we warm into the 40s, but its never really going to feel warm. Keep in mind the other day we were at 77 degrees in philadelphia. 40s this afternoon and 30s for the lehigh valley. Ill break your forecast down hour by hour and show you most likely when youll need your umbrella during the day. But first lets see whats going on with the roads. Jessica boyington has your first alert traffic. Actually seeing an accident clear within the last ten seconds or so. Watching for some slippery spots just in case but that accident scene has cleared out of the way. Another one eastbound on the roosevelt boulevard off into the inshoulder. Not messing with the drive times right now. Also we were watching for the clearing of that construction on the westbound side near south street. Theres also an opening for the tacony pumira scheduled for 5 35 this morning. You can take the betsey ross as your alternate. Oo south florida is expressi
Gray forecast all weekend long. Take a look at radar and satelli satellite. Right now not a lot of rain. Its clouds overhead. The showers are not far off. You see the speckles of green lining up right near us. Soon enough theyll be on top of us and look at all this rain. Its sitting over to the west of us. Just starting to enter parts of pennsylvania. The pockets of yellow and, heavier rain possible late today and into the overnight through to the earliest part of sunday morning. Temperatures, heres the good news. Theres a Little Silver lining. Because weve got all this moisture surging, we also have warmer air thats surging in. Were at 48 in discovery. 44 in wilmington. 41 in blue bell. Mt. Holly at 44. Temperatures in the 40s so start means no icing or snow. It will just be rain in the forecast for us this weekend. Heres the temperature trend throughout the morning into the afternoon hours. Well start with those mid 40s you just saw. We only pick it up to around the low 50s this afte