Night big story on action news tonight is soggy start stot weekend. And we could get a substantial amount of rain. Lets get the latest from double scan radar and meteorologist cecily tynan. And jim, certainly is a damp friday night. Stormtracker 6 double scan showing we have pockets of rain south of philadelphia. Its really light north of philadelphia we have a few areas of steadier rain. You can see that in yellow just to the north and west of coatsville over route 100 also more steadier rain near lansdale and doylestown this is just appetizer for the main event that comes tomorrow afternoon and tomorrow night. Fortunately temperatures across the board are above freezing mean poconos its 33 degrees. Winter weather advisory is in effect until 1 00. Substantial freezing rain in poconos earlier this evening and now its generally just rain. Allentown and reading its a cool rain. 35 degrees. Philadelphia its 42. Millville 4 3. Sea isle is they 45. Temperatures hold steady in the overnight
Storm tracker 6 live double scan most of the activity is north and west of the city at this point, every now and then you notice a blip there, a blob of yellow, every now and then we start to run into a heavier downpour, most of this is on the lighter side were zoom into berks and northern Lancaster County running along the pennsylvania turnpike, route 322. You can see the heavier rains pushing off toward the northeast, theres plenty more to come, the area of low pressure is pushing through charleston, west virginia, all this out through here will start to fill in over the next 6 to 10 hours it will push through Delaware Valley. Today is looking dreary and soggy. Reduced visibility, around lunchtime we see the heavier moisture move on in. Certainly by 3 00 p. M. Well see periods of rain it will be heavy. Expect visibility issues, 54 degrees is the high. Expect ponding on roads and milder temperatures. Ill time it out with future tracker 6 and have a chilly sevenday forecast. New this m
Tonight, hi, cecily. Hi brian, shirleen, this is a 50 50 weekend the nicer half will be the second half. Were starting off wet. Stormtracker 6 double scan says we have areas of rain most of the rain on the light side and we have pockets of heavy rain in fact burlington county, Mercer County near browns mills and you can see the one area over the new jersey turnpike moving up to the north and east. Just the east of trenton and we will be seeing some rounds of rain as we head to the overnight hours. The good news is, temperatures across the board are above freezing. Philadelphia, 42. Allentown 35. Wilmington 4 2. Millville 4 3. Reading 35 and temperatures will essentially be Holding Steady overnight and even in the poconos theres a Winter Weather advisory in effect until 1 00 in the morning where they got freezing rain. Its now above freezing, 33 degrees. Stormtracker 6 a wider view showing what were getting tonight is more of appetizer to the main event. Its all associated with low pres
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Allentown and poconos and trenton. If youre doing Christmas Shopping ive been talking about this all morning, the earlier you get it done, the better off youll be, because the rain intensifies through the afternoon hours. Around lunchtime we expect the soaking rain to develop. When all is said and done we expect 3 4 to an inch of rain. Well see ponding on roads and the visibility will be reduced at times, especially if you get underneath a heavier downpour. All this shut off 9 00 p. M. West to east. Well allow 9 to midnight. 3 4 of an inch to an inch. Temperatures are above freezing. We had icing issues in the poconos the Higher Elevations are above freezing. Tanersville, 34. Chester, 43, glassboro, 44 and woodbine 45 degrees, one out of two aint bad well see a dreary start to the weekend. Return of sunshine for sunday, but well deal with the gusty winds as strong as 30 to 40 Miles Per Hour, that will create windchills in the 30s for the eagles game, 4 25 start. When i step back inside