. >> today at dilworth park ice rink, fun runs from 11:00 to 12:30, great for your lunch hour, lays them one former flyers bob kelly, todd fedor i can, doug, and brad marsh. you can also take photos with the ice girl and the alumni. be sure to wear your orange and black, hopefully casual friday for you. 11:00 to 12:30, good day for a skate. >> not bad at all, still chilly out there, but you know what, it is february, folks, you know, we are going to see nice warming trends come this weekend, but temperatures we experience today are base i where they should be essentially, actually going to do a little bit bet nerve terms of warmth than we did yesterday. but back to february reality, essentially, we check in with the eyewitness weather watchers do, have hands full of objection, generally all being reported into the teens and 20's, and i'll folk just up toward the pocono range here, where keith is up in sailors berg specifically reporting 14 degrees, pretty much on par actually with even some of the closer more urbanized suburbs that we've got. we said it is a cold morning, not too windy,

reporter: back here live at dilworth park lots of people enjoying these milder conditions on and off the rink tonight. the next weekend will be your last chance to skate at rothman ice rink and with cooler temperatures returning next week, folks say they are taking every opportunity to shake off this cabin fever, while these mild temperatures, persists. we are live from dilworth park, trish hartman for channel six "action news". >> thanks, trish. >>> meanwhile a dance floor is packed in happy valley today aspen state students take part in the school's annual thon fundraiser. they have been going strong since yesterday and they will be out the there until tomorrow. "action news" reporter chad pradelli is right there as well and he joins us live now with updates, hi there chad. >> reporter: hi walter. when these dancers are done tomorrow they would have been on their feet with no sleep for 46 straight hours. you can see behind me there are performances on stage, the dancers are still moving around, i would say, inside the bryce jordan center, it is still electric, as they raise money for pediatric cancer. >> ♪ >> reporter: thon 2016 is near midway point, fatigue will

chris mentioned earlier, temperatures could go into the low 60s, we'll head to the rothman ice rink in dilworth parky of the season to enjoy ice skating there. you couldn't ask for a better day for it. we'll have more from the rothman ice rink on this beautiful day. trish hartman channel 6 "action news." >>> it's 10:04. philadelphia police are trying to determine if two early morning convenience store robberies are the work of the same man. police say a mantua -- man with a crow bar entered the store. the action cam was along burgeon street where they arrested the suspect after police closed in on him. the 7-eleven in the rhawnhurst section of the city was held up bye-bye a man with a crow bar. nobody was injured, but a police officer suffered a knee injury running after the suspect before the man was arrested. >>> a west philadelphia apartment was the scene of a violent home invasion overnights. three men dressed in dark hoods broke into the apartment and tied the man you mean and hit him -- tied the man up and hit him over the head he broke free and called 911. >>> officers in virginia are mournin

this is the last weekend for ice skating at rink at dilworth park outside city hall.is opened until 11:00 p.m. tonight. opened up at 11:00 a.m. saturday and sunday before it closes for the season. >> aloft people like to come home from work and relax with a beer. now an oregon spa figured out a new way for beer to be relaxing. this is america's first beer spa, the spa is located in it or gone town of sisters. you soak in the beer, hops and barley and said to have many benefits. but is there one thing it is not good for. >> you will not get drunk soaking in beer. it is insomnia, relaxation. >> i soaked in it and used it and i slept great. >> after only a week in business they are expanding. they are having a hop in the garden beer garden and hop in the cup which is a new coffee with hops in it. >> yes, how about that. >>> playing your high school rival for the championship can be intense. >> but high school basketball game turned ugly tuesday night in idaho after a mascot dance off, highland was playing madison for district championship. mascots having some fun until o

the last weekend for ice-skating at the rink at dilworth park outside city hall. rink opens up at a 11:00 a.m. today and tomorrow before it closes for the season. that's a sign spring is coming. >> time flies. i remember when they just opened that a few months ago. >> it has been a relatively warm winter. >> it has, a little cold for today. especially this morning, in the 20. but tomorrow we're talking about spring like numbers. it will feel more like april for the next few days, it's not bad today. winds are much calmer than yesterday. 45 for high temperature. attorney 60 and sunshine, still mild on monday. tuesday upper 50's. that's above average. few more clouds return. wednesday, really next good chance for steady rain at times. nice dry stretch ahead. by the end of next week, there are signs of colder air. this is, you know, late february, early march. you get that drastic change in the temperatures, so typical. maybe rain and snow showers by next friday. >> we have a couple days to enjoy. >> good run, yes, good day to wash car too in this dry weather. >> for

this is the last weekend for ice-skating at the rink at dilworth park outside city hall. the rink opens up at 11:00 today and tomorrow before it closes for the season. i feel like it started off certainly mild. it did start to get cold. but justin spring is on the way. it's almost here. >> we're getting signs of that. last weekend we hit the 60's. this weekend a shot at reaching 60, especially tomorrow. not so much today, still feeling like late february this morning, temperatures waking up in the 20's in a lot of spots. feeling like the teens when you factor in the wind. nice and quiet as we take a live look at center city. you can see the moon out. maybe have a few passing clouds from time to time at a but enough sunshine gets temperatures back up into the mid 40's this afternoon. but the month of february so far, yes, may have felt a little bit cold because we did have that cold spell around the middle of the month. overall our temperatures have been a couple degrees above average and the snowfall well below average, only 3.3 inches officially for the month. and typica

the rothman ice rink at city hall is calling it a winter, the last weekends for ice skating at the ring at dilworth parkight then open again 11:00 to 11:00 saturday and 11:00 to 8:00 sunday that is if the ice isn't melted sunday. loving the temperatures that katie is checking out for us, she has the day and the weekend forecast. >> and depending on what kind of a skater you are, do you like it when it is really cold or like it warm? we actually is all of that to go with the final days that are open at dilworth park. let's take you outside, first and for most, the wintery part of this forecast, you have got some streaks of light flurries that have been traversing the pennsylvania, now crossing over even into southwestern new jersey, if you see some of the snowflakes, don't worry about them, really just adding to the wintery atmosphere, but just the direction you see the little streaks of snow, pushing, tells you where the winds is coming, from it is coming from the northwest generally speaking so colder place, that said, pretty potent went, that said, too, so we'll see those wind gusts, speaking as high

rink in dilworth park was pack, more wearing sunglasses then heavy coats. >> i thought it was going to be cold but it is gorgeous. we had a north face for this. >> all of the iceand it is like, i started to get the hang of it when someone helps me. >> they say on the last day of the season with this beautiful weather they are hoping between six and 700 skaters will come out to enjoy the rink. general manager say this season business has been up 20 . >> valentines day we still had 240 people coming out and it was i forget, valentines day it was freezing. obviously day like today, opposite, it was fun to do something. >> reporter: along schuylkill river we found people enjoying fetch, couple anglers who dust ted off tackle box and, of course, runners. >> this is ideal, yes, because, running the court, you know, so this is great. >> reporter: on kelly drive northeast roadrunners's club held its annual winter 0k a decade old tradition. >> we have had ice, we have shortened the course a couple times. >> reporter: not this year many runners caught this chilly sunny weather ideal for racing. >> beginning of the residency, so this is a good chance for runners to check