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area the atmosphere is trying to moisten up before we see the flakes. the snow is coming, it s taking its good sweet time. temperatures have dropped in the city, 35 in philadelphia. 33 in trenton. wilmington, when we get the snow in the i-95 itill melt especially with the first snowflakes. 33 in allentown.n reading. sitting at the freezing mark in millville and bn atlantic city and came may. what to expect, we expected 7:00 a.m. to see the snow, we saw nothing. by lunchtime we expect to see the snow in philadelphia. 34 degrees. 2:00 p.m., it s snowing everywhere and light snow in the poconos. 33 degrees. it s snowing on and off during the day, 5:00 p.m., 33. 7:00 p.m., 33 degrees as it gets ready to pull out of here. it s a long duration event. with the late start and fighting off the dry air it will change the totals a little bit. what to expect with the winter storm warning much of the area until 1:00 a.m. the national weather service has this posted. you ll get the s ....
today, so much warmer than we re used to for this time of year. here s a live look at the poconos, where we have fresh powder on the ground and a closer look at our current temperatures really tells the story. we re in the 40s right now in the poconos, 47 degrees. 53 in philadelphia, 52 in wilmington, 52 in millville and low 50s in atlantic city. as we head into the rest of today, we are going to see mostly cloudy skies, temperatures staying mild, so it will be nice and comfortable out. by 9:00 a.m., still in the mid-50s. 57 degrees by noon. but as you can see, a chance of showers heading into your evening hours closer to 6:00 p.m. i ll let you know how long those chances of showers will stick around. and also, i m tracking an arctic blast that s going to drop our temperatures more than 20 degrees. i ll have all the details in my first alert seven-day forecast, but for now, we check in with traffic reporter katy zachry. good morning. good morning. the temperatures don ....
pike and that section of the road was closed. that has just cleared, reopened to drivers. we are following an incident in the germantown section of philadelphia on coulter street between germantown avenue and lena street. there is a fire. crews are out there. it s quite a scene. they re asking you to avoid the area. you can take church lane around that. and also, for drivers on 76 westbound, just some construction to remind you of. if you re trying to access 76 westbound from the spring garden ramp, there is construction that has closed that ramp. that should be out there for another few days at least. and finally, for drivers in new jersey on the 42 freeway, average speeds are in the 50s right now. christine? well, katy, you were just talking about that breaking news in germantown, a fire. that s what we re following in the germantown section of philadelphia. authorities tell us a house there was fire-bombed. nbc 10 s matt delucia is live at the scene. matt, what can ....
see an instant repeat, which is great. but as we head into tomorrow, big changes on the way. so, a live look at center city. mostly cloudy skies expected for us to kick off this monday morning. and here s what we can expect. we are going to see mild conditions settling in, about ten degrees above average. evening showers a possibility for us, then an arctic blast drops our temperatures more than 20 degrees by tomorrow. 53 degrees. a mild start to the morning in philadelphia. wind speeds out of the southwest at 11 miles per hour. there is a big difference between the temperatures in philadelphia versus what s happening in the suburbs. take a look at pottstown, only 39 degrees. temperatures in allentown at 36. those are the two exceptions. even the poconos at 47 degrees. temperatures today push close to 60, even the mid-60s in a few spots. i ll show you all the details coming up in my first alert seven-day forecast. but for now, we check in with first alert traffic report ....
just behind the accident. again, it s right on the vine street expressway eastbound right at 24th street. if you re headed eastbound on 76 right before you hit the vine, if you re at 76 and spring garden, you ll start to see that backup. crews are out there. the two left lanes are blocked. they re trying to clear that, of course, ahead of the morning rush, as we re getting closer to it around the 6:00 hour. but if you look at the other majors throughout pennsylvania, 95, 76 and 476, your drive times look good on those. no issues to report there. and in germantown, we are following a fire. there s fire activity on coulter street on germantown avenue and lena street. you re asked to avoid that area. there s a lot of fire activity out there. christine? speaking of that incident, that s the breaking news we re following in germantown. a house has been firebombed there. nbc 10 s matt delucia just got new information. reporter: i just spoke with a family member of the hom ....