The super bowl of course. Action news is soaking it in. Tailgating is already beginning. Our jeff chirico is live in mayfair and Jeff Skversky is also on the birds beat. Nick foles and the eagles looking to get back to the super bowl for the first time in 12 years. Well have reaction from the players as they get set for the first game of the season. The nfc championship game against the vyingings later tonight. We have breaking news from i95 in south philadelphia. The action cam is at the scene with southbound lanes near the broad street exit. One person, a man in his 30s was killed in one of the vehicles. Two others were taken to the hospital. One is in critical condition. The other is stable. Police right now stick with action news for updates on this breaking news. And now the accweather fraustd for the nfc championship. A live look at the ben franklin bridge. It is going to be an exciting day. We have good temperatures. It is nick foles birthday weekend. What a difference a week ma
At home and they will be headed to the super bowl. The entire region will nodoubt explode in excitement if we should say when it happens. Our meteorologist chris sowers has the favorable weather conditions, bob brooks is with tailgatetors at fdr park and jeff chirico has huge security measures into place. Lets begin with chris. The birds wont have to battle the cold. No they most certainly will not. Temperatures are already warmer than they were all of last weekend when we had the eagles taking on the falcons. That temperature during game time was somewhere below 32 degrees with wind chills in the teens. Its already 40 in allentown, 40 for cape may, Atlantic City 41 and wilmington is showing 35. Were going way up from there with a lot of sunshine to start or at least some sun, filtered with an increase in clouds as the day wears on. You do see rain popping up here trying to press forward into the virginias. All of this activity stays out to the west. This should be a dry game. Mainly c
Action News Delaware valleys leading news program with jim gardner. It is tuesday night the big story on action news is a full blown accuweather alert a Winter Weather advisory is going in effect at 4 00 a. M. Metrologist cecily tynan has the full story from accuweather cecily. Jim double scan live showing plenty of moisture coming our way and running into colder air and we have occur occur alert for i95 corridor areas north and west for tomorrow really focused on the first half of the day and a winter storm warning in effect for the poconos as the system pulls in its what is called over running and its precipitation and warmer air over colder air at the surface and future tracker showing 7 30 in the morning and snow and philadelphia areas to the north we have ice and then we just have rain so really the impact on your morning commute depends on your location. Lehigh valley and northwest suburbs tricky roads covered with snow and wilmington and trenton will be somewhat of a slushy mix
No picnic, they caught this penndot truck brining the roads before daylight. Live from sky 6, the messy weather out there. Coating our cameras as with well. Temperatures are above freezing and wintry freezing and turned to rain as you can see. David murphy has the details for how long we deal with the precipitation. The rain is picking up on the terrace and look at stormtracker 6 live double scan not all rain, up to the north blue on radar and the snow is gone and everybody where you see blue areas just to the northern and philadelphia and out in western Chester County and that sleet mixing with freezing rain and those areas we have Winter Weather advisories in effect and we may still be seeing icy conditions for the rest of the afternoon. Philadelphia beginning to change over. As we look at future tracker 6 between now up until 2 00 you can see how the model does want to push that rain line, a question however how quickly the temperatures react. And we may actually be stuck in frozen
For many of you should know that everyone is preparing for this, for about four decades. Celebrations like this result in road closures and the first one is in effect. Today and tomorrow the inner lanes inbound on outbound of the ben franklin parkway closed from eakins oval from 10 00 a. M. Until 3 00 p. M. And again 6 00 p. M. Until 10 00 p. M. Designed to have a minimal impact on the morning and evening rush. Then on thursday. The day of the parade, the entire parade route and surrounding roadways will be shut down from broad and paterson all the way to the art museum from 5 00 a. M. Until 6 00 p. M. The Police Presence is very noticeable. Its officers and preventive patrol assignments from in and out to detect anything that seems out of order and people all over. The crowd is expected to be massive. Public and parochial schools in philadelphia along with a handful of other schools across the Delaware Valley are closed and no shortage of people are taking off of work and fans from ou