Yup its that time of the year. Matt pellman is here and david murphy will tell us how cold it will get. Reporter it is cold out there, as you step outside, most neighborhoods in the 30s, a couple of spots in the 20s. 35 degrees in philadelphia. Currently. Down below the freezing mark in trenton and reading and lancaster. 29 degrees there. Approximate 3 in wilmington, 33 in allentown. Upper 20s in millville. 44 in cape may. Everybody dealing with a chill. Not much wind, but something to keep in mind the breezes will pick up this afternoon that will make it feel extra uncomfortable. 36 degrees by 7 00 a. M. 43 by noon. Sunny breaks, eventually a mix of sun and clouds. 45 around 3 00 p. M. 5 00 p. M. , 41. 7 00 p. M. , 37 degrees, again the high of 45 winds picking up during the afternoon. Windchills later tonight will make it feel like the 30s and eventually the 20s and the teens by tomorrow morning. A cold snap coming, matt, well have the details on that in the seven day. Reporter it ha
Look out back and then heading over to that building over there. I just hope nobody got hurt. butt to 58 46 i thought someone was going around breaking into cars. I heard alarms going off and i looked outside and there was we continue to follow this massive fire in norfolk. Youre looking at video of a four alarm fire that ripped through several joining me on the phone check back to wavy dot com for the latest developments. Matt gregory will also have updates throughout the newscast. Were following developing news from newport news. A family escapes after a house fire this evening. Just after 8 firefighters went to this house on jonathan court. Weve learned there is it is still under investigation. To our other big story tonight the cold temperatures outside. Its another thing that firefighters are having to deal with this evening. Lets get you right over to meteorologist Ashley Baylor with how cold the temperatures are evening. Ashley . Overnight mainly clear and bitterly cold lows mid
Sun and clouds. Cold and windy. Highs low30s. Winds nw 1520 mph. Wind chills upper teens to low20s. Team weather coverage takes us to Virginia Beach. 10 on your sides liz palka is in the resort city tonight. Liz, youve been in touch region who say theyre pretreating the interstates and those areas well known to freeze first. Thats what many Hampton Roads cities and vdot spent today doing. Those efforts will continue overnight. Virginia beach public works trucks, plows and spreaders are lined up. Crews have their Winter Weather assignments. And theyre ready to go. As many as 30 operators could be called in if needed. But public works spokesman drew lankford says thats not the plan. At this point eight trucks will be out on the roads on friday. C17 21 55 16 right now weve got crews assigned for each of the snow zones. Theres four snow were going to be sending out them tomorrow as soon as we start seeing what the weather is. Just in case theres plenty of premixed salt and sand. And the fr
I enjoy the snow, slows everything down. Brandi others, not so much. I think its horrible because its cold and i dont want to be cold. Im over the snow, personally. I prefer summer months but im glad it came, the rain has taken it away. Brandi as daylight came, snow turned to rain, causing slush on the roads. Although a holiday for some, this contractor said the weather had no impact on him. Same as any day, really. Go to work, go home, pick up the kids, take care of the family. The roads are clear. Its not slowing anything down for me. Brandi the rain eventually stopped, some of the snow melted and the roads were just wet. Throughout the day that we have been here, we have seen fire trucks and ambulances pass by us. We are working to learn the number of wrecks newport news and Hampton Roads Police Worked today. Im brandi cummings,en to your side. Tom we alerted you to the growing list of traffic closures this morning. Click the notifications on the wavy. Com app to on to get that impo
As we get them. You can see them all scrolling at the bottom of your screen. And look for them any time on wral. Com. Now, for a look at the timing of this Winter Weather system, lets go to greg fishel. Already. Jarl well probably the operative weather you said could bring parts of snow to the parts of area tomorrow. As we take a look at some of the latest trends not only with regard to model guidance but also the real atmosphere we dont see anything all that impressive going on. So this is going to be a wait and see thing. We were tracking this dark area, the earlier this arch was up over nebraska. This is whats associated with this upper level disturbance which would spawn the development of this area of low pressure along the coast. And then if that low got quick enough and through moisture back into eastern north carolina, that would be the mechanism behind which we would get the snow tomorrow. But there are some indications, that this system is not all that terribly potent and its