Conner. 5 30 sunday. Our first alert continue because of the dangerous weather and windchill. Our meteorologist is tracking the temperatures to let us know what were in for. Karen. Yesterday we spent all day telling folks bundle up if you need to go outside. This morning it still is the same story simply because were in the coldest part of this arctic air mass blast weve been in all weekend long. This is the cold stuff right now. We still have that northwesterly wind at 16 Miles Per Hour as we look live at the american flag. What we can expect with the first alert forecast. Near record cold early this morning. We will get close. Dangerous windchills will continue throughout our daytime hours and we are looking for storm on monday that could bring us snow and some heavy rain. Look at these temperatures now, 10 degrees in philadelphia, minus 8 in the poconos, 4 degrees in allentown, 10. Thats not a typo, 4 below in poconos, 17 below in allentown, minus 3 in millville, minus 6 in atlantic
Heres a very frigid shot looking live in the poconos. We just saw some scattered snow showers fly through there. Every where else were looking for mainly cloudy skies and yeah we do have potential for these lakeeffect snow streamers to sort of push through and pop up in and around the region as we move through our saturday morning. First alert weather day because we need everybody to sort of Pay Attention to the weather today and tomorrow. Near record cold temperatures. Thats what we anticipate. Dangerous wind chills along with wind gusts getting up to about 50 Miles Per Hour today. So we have a wind chill advisory from just about every where across the philadelphia region until tomorrow morning 9 00 a. M. Because the coldest arctic piece of this front hasnt even pushed through yet. So well be getting even colder. 22 in philadelphia. Its down a tick in the poconos at 12 degrees and its 19 degrees in allentown, 20 in atlantic city. When we factor in the wind and the winds will be intens
Monday morning. Lets take a live look outside. You can see that wind blowing out there. Its going a real issue over the next couple of days. That wind chill, were well below freezing right now and its going to feel colder as the hours continue. This morning we have Team Coverage of the dangerous cold. Nbc 10 drew smith is live in Montgomery County. We begin with first alert meteorologist karen thomas with more on what to expect this weekend and how long this bitter bone chilling temperatures are going to last. Len tines weekend, i know everybody has plans for tomorrow but you want to Pay Attention to the first alert forecast for sure because we got some dangerously cold temperatures and wind chills that are going to sort of grip our region later today into tonight, especially overnight tonight and the early hours of tomorrow morning. Were looking live as people are just waking up and things are moving a little bit. Guess what . If you can spend a few more hours inside today than normal
Youre not kidding. Speaking of valentines day i did not wear red but well take care of that with first alert we had banners and red you see behind me. It is going to be a very cold valentines day so youre going to have to figure out how to warm up with your loved ones, i think. Looking live at the city skyline. Okay. So 10 degrees in philadelphia, but really feel more like 8 degrees below zero. Still a wind to contend with with windchill values factored in. It really is dangerously cold outside. We dont want to spend much time outside if you dont have to. The dangerous windchills will continue. Got a windchill advisory affect until 9 00 a. M. Guess what, tracking another system, winter snow system for tomorrow that could contain some snow and heavy rain. Temperatures around the region, in atlantic city. Its only 3 degrees in allentown. Look at the pocono mountains. We do have lot of folks skiing and snowboarding because of the holiday weekend. Its 10 below zero at the actual temperatur
Bitter temperatures which karen will be with us throughout the weekend. Youre exactly right. A little scary when you say were bitterly cold right now but getting colder as we move through the next 24 to 48 hours. Were looking live at the blue cross river rink. Very cold outside. We have a wind advisory in effect. We have a wind chill advisory in effect later on. Thats tonight into tomorrow. Skies are clear right now but were talking first alert cold near record cold over the next 24 hours and that means dangerous wind chills are factored into that. We say dangerous we cant take that lightly. Wind gusts up to 50 Miles Per Hour across the region will help our temperatures feel really, really cold. Current temperatures right now outside the airport, 22 degrees. 22 in the northeast. 13 in the poconos. 20 in atlantic city. This is what it feels like if youre heading out early this morning, feels ike Single Digits and below zero in mount pocono. What we can expect today, were cold right now.