this is accuweather's thinking at this point right now. the monday morning commute looks like mainly rain, light rain for the i-95 corridor. mixing. sleet and freezing rain for the pennsylvania turnpike and the poconos. by the evening commute let's say sleeting or freezing rain and sleet in the city. light snow for the lehigh valley and raining south and east always temperatures will be on the mild side across the south jersey and delaware. the time line looks like from 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., wintery mix expected for areas north and west, light rain in the i-95 corridor. south jersey and delaware not doing much of anything at all. 11:00 a.m., to 7:00 a.m. wintry mix north and west, raining south and east. tomorrow evening going into tuesday morning light snow north and west, in the city we'll see flakes mixing in at this point. icy accumulations on the minor side. main roads will be wet. anything untreated will be enough to crete slick spots from now through -- create slick spots, from now through the 10:00 p.m. as far as the snow it's n

the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast shows a high of 33 in philadelphia today. not mild enough to melt any ice that formed. the only thing that will do that is salt or warmer temperatures tomorrow. look for light freezing rain and sleet around if you're driving around and you see it, looking like rain on the windshield slow it down, because the temperatures below are cold enough to support ice. it's over early tomorrow morning, probably done between 6:00 and 8:00 a.m. possible some freezing there. the afternoon better, 43. 39 on wednesday. thursday a snow shower around in the afternoon and evening. cold on friday, valerie valentine's day could feature a snow shower. snuggle up if you don't want to get a gift. >> i'll try that. >> an english bulldog is a sensation on the water. he wears a life jacket while hanging ten in lima, peru. he said his pet started out with skate boarding and made the natural transition to the surf board. >> that's hilarious. >> next ahead on the next half-hour of "action news," coming up at 12:30 a delaware man is arrested for opening fi

david is back with a check of the accuweather forecast. the concern is now through the afternoon and evening as the temperatures drop. >> reporter: yeah, temperatures dropping and there's a chance of a snow shower additional on the back end. rain which could give us trouble. storm tracker 6 live double scan shows us it's mainly rain across the region. i am getting twitter reports in some northern and western suburbs, harleysville and west chester, we had a change over from sleet to snow. up to the north, though, north of the trenton and to the east of reading you do see some of the blue and gray mixing in. and if you see some of that changing over in your neck of the woods slow it down, because it could mean an additional freeze up on the roads. as we look outside, we have the action cam down the shore earlier. it's gray down the shore and elsewhere. you can hardly see any ripples in the water with the clouds and low lying clouds cover thick along the water. 39 degrees in philadelphia. the winds at 9 miles per hour they will pick up quite

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let's go to meteorologist cecily tynan with the latest accuweather word at the big board. hi cecily. >> hi, monica. happy to say that the weekend will not be cold at all. i'm tracking a big warmup as we head through the weekend. it's going to feel a lot better than it felt this morning. the wind chill in philadelphia was 2 degrees this morning wilmington the same, trenton the wind chill 1 degree below zero. it was nine below in allentown and the poconos the morning wind chill 16 degrees below zero. the winds have diminished but temperatures today only rose up to 32 degrees in philadelphia. so, the current wind chill 21 degrees philadelphia, allentown 25 reading 18 millville 24 and trenton 27 degrees, so it's definitely still cold. however, if you look at temperatures across the eastern half of the country right now, you'll notice to our south and west temperatures are in the 50's and winds will be shifting out of the southwest as we head through the weekend so that will bring us temperatures in the 40's tomorrow and i wouldn't be surprised if we hit 50 degrees on sunday. t

and the exclusive accuweather 7-day forecast we start the day with clouds.afternoon not bad a few breaks of sunshine with a high of 41 degrees. on wednesday sunshine, then increasing clouds, 38 degrees. on thursday, the first in a serious of front moving through. that will bring us snow showers, kick up the winds. >>> the high 39. we reach that early. then temperatures dropping down into the 20's. friday windy and cold. we never climb out of the 20's. 23 degrees and heading into the weekend saturday which is valentine's day an even stronger cold front moves through. that will bring us some snow showers in the afternoon and evening hours so be careful if you're heading out on a date for valentine's day. 29 degrees and look at this on sunday. that's not the wind chill, that's the temperature. the high only 19. the overnight low six and monday for president's day more bitter cold with a high of only 26 degrees. so we get rid of the ice we get the snow and the cold. >> thank you. >> not a good week. >> no it's not. >> one philadelphia councilman wants residents

the relevant the exclusive accuweather seven-day -- the rest of the accuweather forecast.. monday, 25 tuesday look this, 26. wednesday, snow showers thursday, 26. friday, 29. saturday, 34. looks like the pattern breaks next week and we're in the 40s. >> that will be nice. thank you chris. ♪ >>> tonight is the night for the oscars. we'll be hearing about the best of the best. abc's mary bruce joins us live outside the dolby theater with a preview of the oscar telecast. >> reporter: good morning, it is game time in hollywood, as you can see they have rolled out the red carpet and brought in the as scar statue, the only thing missing now are the stars. lights camera, oscar. the wait for holy woods' biggest -- hollywood's biggest night is finally over. >> i'm psyched. >> i hope i i don't faint. >> reporter: from the tale of a heroic sniper to a fading super hero and coming of age drama 12 years in the making. it's a toss up between the 8 films nominated for best picture. >> it will be a surprise, no one film has a lock on the win. >> reporter: julie anne more is favored to tak

>> all eyes are on hollywood we'll have a live preview of the big show, but first the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. it is warmer, but still cold. >> reporter: better. we've got temperatures in the 40s in some locations but it's not going to last long, unfortunately. there's the view, we're seeing sunshine filter through, we have high, thin clouds overhead. the return of sunshine mother nature is heading a helping hand and we are starting to melt away the snow and ice. 43 in coatsville. 37 in warrington. quakertown 36. martins creek 35. saint davids 38 degrees, everybody above the freezing mark of 3 #. glass borough 41. hockessin 39. seaville, 42. hammonton, 38. on the boards in atlantic city, 38 degrees, along with the filtered sun we're seeing big time improvement in the visibility. a lot of areas are down to less than two miles. 4 in lancaster, 6 in allentown. everybody is in the clear across south jersey and delaware. so again we're improving as the afternoon wears on. salt light and radar shows the storm system that brought the heavy snows is exiting off the coast of new eng

. >> accuweather is tracking record-low temperatures tonight. schools are canceled due to the cold and handful of other closings and delays listed at 6abc.com and the running at the bottom of the screen. good morning, 4:30 monday, february 16. of course, david we want to know when it gets better than this. you're keeping an eye on the traffic. good morning. >> reporter: the temperatures are dropping, with the low temperatures it doesn't take that much wind to get a severe windchill. a windchill advisory is in effect across the region until 11:00 a.m. when it could feel 15 to 20 below zero. the temperatures are in record territory. 4 degrees in philadelphia. 2 off the record here. 1 in allentown. zero in reading. in lancaster, 1 below right now. now, that's the temperature. when you factor in the wind that is rushing down out of the northwest. pretty noticeable. it's 15 degrees below zero. 17 below in aislen town. millville, 13 below. wildwood, 10 below. 6 degrees by 8:00 a.m. noon 17 degrees. by the way we have a chance of going down to the 2-de

the call from accuweather it clouds up and not as brutal tonight 14 in the suburbs and 21 for center city. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, tomorrow a rapid rebound, it's amazing when 46 degrees sounds warm a mixture of sun and clouds, that is 4 degrees above average, and the cold front moves through and brings us some snow in the morning again we are looking at a coating to an inch, not a big snow event the big event though is the plunging temperatures, 36 degrees we'll reach that early in the day and temperatures dropping down into the 20s, and the wind is picking up and the bitter cold returns, temperatures in the morning, these are temperatures not windchills will drop down to the single digits 9 degrees in philadelphia on friday morning, 14 in millville and allentown 3 degrees below 0 and 10 below in the poconos on friday morning and we'll be stuck below freezing at 29 degrees, mostly cloudy again on saturday 40 degrees and sunday a messy day snow or rain, a high of 36 degrees, on monday clouds and flurries, 34 degrees and tuesday the cold returns with a high of 32

i'll talk about when to expect a warmup in the full accuweather 7-day forecast. jim. >> we need to brace for low temperatures. >> that's another good one. >> thank you cecily. >>> before you bundle up be sure to check the 6abc storm tracker app. both the hourly and seven-day forecasts are there to help you get ready for these frigid temperatures. >>> it began with a domestic dispute in whitehall township and ended with police fatally shooting a suspect in al town live at state police in bethlehem is "action news" reporter john rawlins. john, you've got the full story. >> reporter: jim, this started about 3 o'clock this morning. two crime scenes, three or 4 miles apart. and a police pursuit for at least some of that distance. the police chase ended with the suspect's black suv pinned against a fence in a snow bank. police say the driver jerome nichols ran. >> the officer attempted to take him into custody and he fled. the officers pursued. pd deployed a taser without effect. >> reporter: dash cam video caught the suspect attacking a officer with a kitchen knife. >

. >> returning to accuweather we are getting a break with temperatures finally go above freezing sun skies, and it feels milder compared to what we have been dealing with all winter long but as always another change is heading our way. lets head to the "action news" big board and david murphy. >> you just showed us on sky 6 we are looking at a nice bright morning and now clouds are showing up on visible satellite and we expect a fair amount of sunshine this afternoon. yesterday was raw we wound up at 25 but already today we are up to 36 degrees, already improve 10 degrees. 35 in wilmington and 36 in millville. breezy out there and not too bad compared to the last couple of days. we'll go for a high of 39 and we could hit 40 that is below average but better than yesterday. 23 overnight, and at this point we are used to it aren't we we had only 32 hours total we spent above the freezing mark and temperatures are below freezing 90% of the today. the next issue for us is coming to us from the southwest you can see a rain-snow event as it encounters cooler air in place in our neck of the

david murphy to see what we can expect in accuweather and karen rogers has her eyes on traffic. good morning. >> we've had more sleet and freezing rain overnight. now it's breaking down in parts of new castle county delaware, parts of southern delaware and some of this clipping cape may county and even down there in the southern tip of cape may we have some of this that's falling as sleet so there could be some icy roads in and around here of course but even up in areas to the north where the precipitation is over some overnight sleet and freezing rain came through and it has produced some new problems with ice on some sidewalks, side streets and perhaps some larger roads as well. so, you will want to be careful early on. there's a winter weather advisory that technically expires at 6 o'clock this morning. the active snow sleet and ice is in the process of ending as you saw but in these areas and maybe even points to the north again there are still some new icy coatings out there. take it easy on the morning rush and expect delays. cars will be lightly glazed so you'll have to g

. >>> it is time now for a check of the accuweather forecast. for a day that saw more dangerously cold temperatures. adam joseph is live now. we did warm up throughout the day but boy it was a brutal morning. >> and despite the sunshine we are still way below where we should be this time of year. records were broken into four different spots not in philadelphia. the record was 2 and we hit 7 but poconos 15 below zero and 8 below in allentown and record in reading of 3 below and wilmington a record of 6 below zero. we have recovered quite a bit look at mt. pocono 23 extremely cold but that is 30 degrees warmer than this morning. 24 in philadelphia as well as millville and 25 in wildwood. to put this cold in perspective in the last 12 days, only 32 hours in philadelphia has been approve freezing for about 90% of the time in the last 12 days we have been below the freezing point, as we look ahead to the accuweather forecast, we are talking about a midweek warm-up, i use that term loosely because more arctic air is coming in with 20 degrees below no

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the accuweather forecast showing arctic chill sticking around. periods of snow, high of 30. wednesday, cloudy and few flurries and snow showers around 32. another bitter blast moves in thursday. 19. 22 on friday. and another possible storm adds we get into next weekend, guys, a lot going on. david murphy is up next at 4 a.m. he'll have the latest bri then. >> all right melissa thank you. >> chinese new year officially arrived on thursday and it started early today in cherry hill. take a look. >> the pen lions performed lion dance for residents at spring hill assisted living community. the troops first spent time speaking to residents explaining history of the dance and then enjoyed a traditional chinese norwegians are free to do everything under the sun. free to cruise at their own speed... free to explore their own way... free to discover a new world of taste... free to smile wider... applaud louder... free to live fuller, deeper, and closer... that's how you cruise like a norwegian. ♪ cruise like a norwegian ♪ book now with four free offers worth up to $3,500 in value. we

. >>> first though, let's head outside to chris sowers with the accuweather forecast. i can see you shaking out there chris. >> reporter: this is only 89 beginning we're about to experience chicago weather over the next 24 to 48 hours. when you flip over to the maps it's not too bad. when you look at the actual air temperatures. it's cold in slatington. martins creek 11. quakertown 1. there's not much of a breeze so the windchills are not as harsh as yesterday. buena, 26. glassboro, 21 on the boards in atlantic city. 29 degrees. wind speeds are out of the south/southwest at 5 to 1 miles per hour. boy are these numbers going to change over the next 24 hours. we'll see gusts as high as 60 miles per hour by monday afternoon. we're expecting wind and icy cold temperatures to move in. as you look at doubling scan live you'll see the snow showers and snow squalls move in across western pennsylvania. we have a lot of weather to talk about over the next couple of days. what to expect, snowshowers develop around lunchtime but they are snow showers the lighter stuff. the squalls

the exclusive accuweather forecast dangerous cold tomorrow. full sunshine.ch snow to break out saturday afternoon and evening. 32. not a huge storm but enough to cause problems saturday afternoon and especially saturday night. morning rain showers and then sunshine returning sunday afternoon a mild normal high for this time of year of 46. but that does not last long. we're going to get biting winds back on monday, tuesday, highs in upper 0s and snow possible wednesday and still getting cold shoulder here next thursday with temperature of 28 degrees just cannot catch a break this february around here. >> thank you. >> 354 men and women are celebrating a big achievement tonight they received their diplomas for orleans technical institute and graduates donned caps and gowns at northeast high school and for many their diplomas respected a second chance and graduates range from posts high school students to people with disabilities to others coming off of public assistance and we offer them our congratulations we thought our cable internet was fast. but, our uplo

. >>> those stories, but first the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. you just can't getaway from the weather. we have strong gusty wind, dangerously cold windchills and record-breaking low temperatures by the end of the weekend possibility of snow squalls that could create travel problems. temperatures in the single digits north and west, 9 in martins creek. saint davids 18. south jersey, buena 21, seaville 20. ewing 18 degrees. a cold morning around delaware valley. the winds are not too much of a factor yet. out of the south the winds will shift later this afternoon. they will roar well see gusts as high as 65 miles per hour tomorrow morning. powerful wind on the way. wind gusts developing later this evening. probably 5 or of p.m. overnight tonight they approach 60 miles per hour and that will create all kinds of problem expect to see trees, smaller tree limbs down, power out annuals are likely. with your cell phone or electronic device make sure it's fully charged today, if you lose power it could be sometime before it restored. that's the issue ove

he's got accuweather and karen rogers is watching those roads.d a new round of sleet and freezing rain overnight. now it's kind of tapering off down south beginning to push farther south down into new castle county, delaware. cape may county still seeing some of this and every now and then there's a darker shade of blue. that's where some sleet is mixing in with this freezing rain. earlier in the overnight hours these areas to the north which are no longer seeing precipitation did see some and we have icy sidewalks redeveloping across the region maybe some problems on side streets as well so take it easy out there. winter weather advisory has been extended now until 8 o'clock in all of the counties you see here. that earlier snow, ice and sleet has created those new icy patches and it may be until 8 o'clock before we finally get the last of that precipitation off the coast and even after that you might have to wait a little while

. >>> it is friday night and the big story on "action news" tonight is the latest from accuweather and it's not pretty. the entire region seems to be shivering from the cold. both the delaware and schuylkill rivers are substantially encased in ice and storm tracker 6 shows what we'll be doing and dealing with tomorrow. that green line of moisture coming in from the west and south should be snow when it reaches us. >>> new jersey correspondent nora muchanic will be live from trenton but first let's get the latest information from accuweather and meteorologist adam joseph. adam we didn't hit 1 degree in philadelphia but we came about as close as possible. >> yeahing we came within that 1 degree and despite it was not a record in philadelphia, we hit two this morning and it was the coldest start to a philadelphia morning in 21 years. you have to go back to january 20th of 1994 to have a temperature at least this cold. that record of one was set back in 1979. there are other areas that did break records, smashed in it trenton and wilmington, dover set a new record this morning of 2 degrees

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your seven-day from accuweather shows a high this afternoon of 30.ll hope for the return of some sunshine. morning snow will be tapering off during or hopefully a little after the morning rush hour. and then tomorrow a snow shower is possible but not nearly as much on the brownd, 32 is the high and then we have another arctic snap. a high of 19 degrees on thursday. we're now looking at an overnight low of one, which is similar to what we've just experienced sunday into monday and then another 19-degree high on friday. a snow shower is possible on saturday and a little bit of rain mixing with snow possible on sunday so winter not over. >> you got that right. thank you david. >>> it is 4:12 right now and we're taking a live look at philadelphia international airport. have about 56 cancellations today. that's about 10 percent of the flights. so, quite a few cancellations because of the snowstorm. let's go to karen. >> looking outside live right here, yet another accident. this is the boulevard approaching ridge avenue. it's blocking the left lane and th

i'll talk about that in the accuweather 7-day forecast, jim. >> thank you cecily. please remember to download our free 6abc stromtracker app to take the accuweather forecast with you on the go. and see just how cold it will be for your day ahead. the answer to that is very. >> police tonight are searching home of child's family after police say the 13-year-old brought 16 bags of crack cocaine to school. he and three young boys had to go to the hospital today. life on the 5400 lock east wood terrace in philadelphia is "action news" reporter chad pradelli. chad the latest on this. >> reporteer: jim philadelphia police detectives wrapped up the search an hour ago. detectives tell me they did not find any other drugs in the homech the boy's mother says her son was innocent and didn't bring the drugs to school rather an 8-year-old did. as officers finished serving the boy's home on the 5400 block of eastwick terrace his mother dime his defense. >> my son doesn't have anything to do with it he's 1-year-old on this and clear. >> the 3-year-old brought the crack cocaine an

and so the call from accuweather the rest of tonight turning colder, watch for black ice. degrees in philadelphia and 17 in the suburbs and those winds out of northwest 8 to 16 miles an hour. so here's the exclusive accuweather 7-day forecasts. high temperature early in the day, 24 degrees. clouds and sunshine. temperatures falling throughout the day. and on tuesday high temperature of 24 degrees after pretty close to morning records on tuesday. wednesday, high temperature 38 degrees. morning flurry or snow showers lyingly with another arctic boundary moving on through. much colder thursday 2 4 friday, sun sheen and clouds, 26. saturday mostly cloudy high of 34. as we get late saturday into sunday another wintry mix is possible high temperature of 42. the big concern is black ice overnight, guys. >> okay. melissa, thank you. >> our coverage of 87 annual oscar awards is next. stay tuned for a special on the red carpet. >> don't miss "action news" at 10 on phl17 tonight and then we're back on 6abc following the oscar. >> for melissa magee, jeff skversky, jamie apody, sarah b

also low visibility with the falling snow, i'll talk about how much snow to expect in the full accuweather forecast. >> more details on the timing coming up. >> this reminder when wintry weather hits, keep an eye on our storm tracker 6 radars we have your hourly and seven-day forecasts here on "action news." >>> and we are following breaking news out of new york city, police have arrested three men that they say had plans to join the terror group isis and we have learned that the case has ties to philadelphia. new york police commission under bill braton says two men are accused of trying to join isis and the third is accused of trying to pay for their efforts. that man ran mall kiosks in philadelphia and other stated as well. the men all lived in brooklyn and they allegedly considered strikes here in the u.s. including attacking president barack obama. there is much more on the arrest of these suspected terrorists coming up on world news tonight with david muir, right after "action news" at 6:00. >>> the 3-year-old delaware child taken by her father is back safe with her mom tonight. 3-ye

firefighters facing hot and cold dangers on the job. >> time for accuweather. snow and rain today right? >> reporter: sleet and ice what do they call that? >> wintry mix? [laughter] >> reporter: let's get you outside and show you what's going on, we're in atlantic city it's nice and quiet out there this morning. it's milder, yesterday we had temperatures in the single digits and teens actual air temperatures. this morning, most locations are in the 20s it's better out there, plus, we don't have the harsh wind, so it feels nicer. storm tracker 6 live double scan nothing going on in the city, but we are picking up flurries across pennsylvania, harrisburg and york, otherwise it's quiet around the delaware valley. 26 degrees in philadelphia. dewpoint, 13. winds are calm. presser ryan howard 30.26 inches. 25 in allentown. millville, clear skies we're down to 15. dover, 19. trenton, 25 and wildwood, 21, the satellite and radar clouds increasing from the west here's the leading edge of that shield of moisture, this is a large storm system, snowing heavily across india

i'll have more details and track some snow on the way in the accuweather forecast. jim. >> thank you cecily. >>> let's switch live to "action news" reporter sarah bloomquist along the schuylkill expressway. sarah there is obvious concerns about roads both large and small becoming dangerously slick. >> reporter: and jim, we are getting some reports now of icy conditions on some area roads and there's especially concern as cecily said on areas that have gone untreated, on sidewalks, on driveways and on some side streets. the major highways like the schuylkill expressway and many main roads are dry now thanks to rain moving out the wind is really picked up and traffic is moving along. still, penndot will be monitoring conditions through the night and treating problems as they arise. >> any area that is a little wet everybody has to be careful. >> reporter: the rain is gone but watery mains behind and it's puddles and ponding on sidewalks and streets that could refreeze as the temperature takes a dip in the hours ahead. penndot spent the afternoon hitting those wet area

the accuweather forecast is coming up. >>> david is here with the accuweather forecast bracing for thecold. stormtracker 6 live double scan shows a bit of precipitation around the region most of it moving through philadelphia and after briefly moving through the city including light snow showers, temperatures now are above freezing if are you in and around southern delaware a bit of a mix with snow and south jersey a couple of bands of light to moderate snow, be careful in case it makes roads wet or slick, it's a better chance of slippery roads late tonight when another round of these is possible. and temperatures are cooler when we look outside. cloud cover is across the region we climb aboard chopper 6 hd and it's a hazy few on the water. philadelphia well above freezing, with 36 and winds turned out of the northwest a bit at 12 miles per hour. the speed is not so important but the direction is. we may still have enough push to get up to 40 or so for a high, pretty soon the northwest winds will pull in colder air. 36 inal ep town and 37 in redding and that is as high as you get here,

. >> time flowfor your accuweather forecast. >> lets get to adam joseph with the latest from the accuweather forecast. >> we see a decent amount of sunshine, stormtracker 6 live double scan shows no weather problems or delays and even on the verge of 40 degrees today in philadelphia. the numbers slipped a bid as we look at them. 37 in philadelphia. 39 in millville and 37 in dover the numbers were a degree or two cooler and it felt warmer today because there was less wind but we are tracking changes to the north and west. satellite and radar shows a clipper system with limited moisture with it. we see scattered rain and snow showers around and the temperatures behind this particular arctic front is what will marine business. looking at the windchills, west virginia 24 and sault st. marie 7 and 17 degrees below 0 right now, in international falls as we track this front with temperatures it doesn't start all that bad tomorrow morning, clouds around and 35 millville and a dry morning rush and then lunch time and 1:00, we hit 41 in philadelphia and 41 in wilmington but that is when the cold front

lets go straight to the big board and meteorologist, david murphy, with more from accuweather. >> it's looking like this thing would dry up by noon and here we are at the noon hour and all the snow is off the cost, we have a little eroding snow shower northwest of allentown and reading you take a look at what happened this morning at 5:00, and we actually did have decent snow bands building in close to philadelphia and up to 6:00 it looks like this first wave would go right past the city but it turns out that dry air at the surface prevented this from making it to the ground and it evaporated before it did much. we wind up with most of our snow down below the closer you went to the shore the higher the snowfall amounts and some action in the northern and western areas from a lighter snow shower that was occurring and you can see by the noon hour we are of course done at this juncture as we look at the snowfall amounts, these are close to finals 1.4 in black bird, and in newark only a .5 and smyrna 1.8 and dover 2.3 and cumberland county new jersey 2.3 and cape may 4.5 inches of snow. l

adam joseph is live now with accuweather. we are warm now but the arctic air is coming back. >> with a vengeance, this week and the jump coming weekend, savor the numbers, wilmington 43 and wilmington 4 melting the ice from this morning, allentown 36 and millville 40 degrees, it's quite a turn around from yesterday at this time. 10 degrees warmer in philadelphia right now compared to yesterday at 5 and 11 degrees warmer in trenton and 7 in millville and 5 degrees warmer in the far northwestern suburbs. but stormtracker 6 live double scan shows the thursday clipper is in the northern plains spilling precipitation from minneapolis to chicago and the western great lakes and clipper systems from canada are moisture starved and there will be more passing through here on thursday afternoon, it's a disorganized system western to the precipitation, a mix of sleet and rain in southern areas and snowflakes in philadelphia off to the north as it passes by on thursday from 2:00 until 4:00 in the afternoon, but it's behind that, the bigge

chris sowers has the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. when will these blizzard temperatures finally be gone? i'll tell you when we come right back. >> the winter weather created a massive pileup in indiana. this is the scene police say a memory slowed down and created a pileup. even in time video you can barely see what's going on around it, because of how whiteout it is with the snow there. >> reporter: that's the problem with a whiteout, it may only last 30 minutes, 40 minutes within that time span you can't see a thing. it's snowing so hard, the winds are whipping around, you're driving and one minute you're fine and the next minute you can't see. we have a lot of wind going on around here, as well. we had snowfall last night. he we were not dealing with white scrowlt conditions, the snow was so fluffy, the winds pick up the snow and blow it back on the roads. that's one of the issues we're dealing with this morning. if you're hitting the slopes today you need to bundle up in layers. storm tracker 6 live double scan just about crystal

accuweather says those wet roads could ice over as we move through tonight and into tomorrow. >> new jersey correspondent nora muchanic will show us the trouble the icy conditions have caused us today but let's start with meteorologist adam joseph. he's live at the big board. >> the bad news temperatures are below freezing areawide with a little bit of precipitation passing through. the good news most of the major roads fare well overnight because they have been salted and will continue to be salted and cars continue to move on them. also we don't have a lot of precipitation that's passing through so double scan live radar will show most the precipitation, we're talking two plus feet of snow again in southern new england and the associated low to the south is pushing to the south so we're kind of in a void area between those two systems, one to the north and one to the south and as we look at double scan live radar you could see parts of berks county, lancaster county northern chester county it is very light, it is very spotty. we don't have a wall of precipitation passing through. s

. >> chris sowers has the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. >> reporter: we have temperatures closing in on 60 degrees in some locations. aerials to the north are barely above freezing. seeing a lot of clouds and light, gentle breeze out of the southwest. let's switch it over to the numbers, 55 is the number for millville and atlantic city, dover, wildwood, 352. ten degrees cooler, make that 11 by the time we get into philadelphia and cooler still as we get the lehigh valley. allentown, 36. poconos the freezing mark. the areas that are seeing a good snow pack those areas remain much colder than portions of the delaware valley, south and east today. that's going to help to set up the wintry mix by the time we get into tomorrow. the satellite and radar showing cloud cover out there that's pretty much what we're expecting start to finish. mostly cloudy skies but mild temperatures. we're shooting for a high of 50, we're close to that right now. some areas will get higher than that. the some areas north and west will be colder than that. by the time we get into overnight tonight af

meteorologist, david murphy is outside with more from accuweather. >> reporter: we are getting a bit of a break today but have you to bundle up there is a chilly breeze blowing, take a look at satellite, the last of the precipitation overnight shifting to the south at 8:00 this morning, and that was the end of it and we had to wait for the temperatures to get above freezing 36 in philadelphia and 36 in washington too. still the freezing mark in new york and icy patches may be lingering across the region given the fact that the ice does not immediately melt but it's a good sign that the sun is coming out and the numbers are climbing above freezing a wind from the north at 15 miles per hour, feeling like 27 in philadelphia and not much relief elsewhere along the east coast as far south as richmond virginia windchills of 20 degrees there. 38 is your high and 4:00, 38 degrees and 6:00 down to 34 and 8:00 the freezing mark that is when anything that melted this afternoon may start to freeze up after dark, and by 10:00 we are below freezing and will drop into the 20s by tomorrow morning, w

adam will talk about that coming up in the accuweather 7-day forecast.lame adam, don't blame me blame the grounds hog. >> it's phil's fault. >> punxsutawney phil. >> is he on twitter? i'm not sure. >> facebook. much more to come on the next half hour of "action news" at 5:00 a grandmother on the way to work in the midst of a snowstorm becomes a hero for the mayor of toledo ohio. >> especially delivery on a utah highway when a woman rushing to the hospital can't wait to give birth. >> and it was a big baby. we'll have all that and more when "action news" comes right back. 10 pounds >> ♪♪ >> "action news" continues with meteorologist adam joseph jaime apody rick williams and monica malpass. >> hello again. here's what's happening on "action news" monday night. slush today, ice tonight. plunging temperatures could turn wet highways parking lots and sidewalks into dangerously slick surfaces. also the storm that gave us the glancing blow buried the midwest and is now burying new england in its seconds major storm in six days there. also it's a fresh start for

talk about the warm-up for the weekend and another messy monday on the way coming up in the full accuweather forecast. >>> meanwhile, officials are trying to determine that high winds toppled this tree in philadelphia two suvs were crushed by the trees this on south colorado street and nobody was hurt. >>> as the temperatures drop you can rely on 6abc.com/weather, we have both the hourly and seven-day forecast and you can be prepared no matter how cold it gets, again check in online with 6abc.com/weather. >>> four boys were taken to the hop for observation today after being exposed to crack cocaine in school. and we are talking about a 13-year-old and three 8-year-olds. "action news" reporter, sara bloomquist is live at mitchell elementary school in southwest philadelphia. how does something like this happen? >> reporter: jim, police are trying to figure that out tonight the four boys a 13-year-old and three 8-year-olds remain at childrens hospital under observation. and we just learned that the 13-year-old boy accused of bringing that crack cocaine to school will likely be held at the hospi

now the temperatures are plummeting, lets go to david murphy for the latest from accuweather. >> lets look at stormtracker 6 live double scan we had them coming through the region and now just a flurry over long island and some former snow showers that turned to rain showers off the coast. boy is it cold. we were at 46 degrees and now dipped all the way to 30 now and with the winds from the north we are starting to feel on the cold side. we may see breaks in the clouds and sun coming back and it won't help the wind charging down from the north and the 35 miles per hour gusts in philadelphia and millville and close to that in parts of region, and a 35 miles per hour gust in atlantic city. the windchills are in the teens and temperatures stay cold and i know that says high on the graphic but i want to give you an idea where the temperatures will be in the afternoon we dip to the high teens and low 20s and 13 is the overnight low well below average and the winds won't subside until later tonight. we'll talk more in detail about the windchills and about what it feels like. the next chance

. >>> those stories but first a look at the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. it just hits you it just hurts. >> reporter: it does, i have so many advisories, i don't know where to begin. live we go looking at the center city skyline. this is a day that will feature everything, a lot of wind, cold temperatures and blustery start to the weekend. right now we have clouds rolling in and temperatures are bitterly cold. it's not as harsh as yesterday. the winds picked up overnight and died back down and will pick up this afternoon. trenton, 16. the poconos 11. the windchills numbers feeling like the upper teens. wilmington, feels like 13. 17 in millville and in trenton and ellenen town. what we're watching is another polar front this slicing through the keystone state this morning. it doesn't look too terribly impressive this morning but oncement sun comes up you'll see snow squalls marching east into the disfl later this afternoon and into the event. that's where things could get interesting especially considering today a is valentine's day maybe you have plans or

we'll have more in the accuweather forecast. it is time now for sports.host the hornets tonight. celtics held off a sixers rally last night. ducis rodgers has saturday morning sports. >> good morning last night's game against celtics for sixers a micro cosum of the season as a hole. the sixers looked lost. awful. couple moments of optimism before reality sets back in. out with a post train here and still posting them up. 2nd quarter jake crowder. falls behind by as many as 26 points. not much efforts in this one. sixers may make a run. hol as thompson three. pulls three in the fourth. 16 points for him off the bench. sixers cam back down-to-earth hard. 12-2 run from there. 22 points. sixers lose 107-96. they will host charlotte today. >>> kimmo timonen will be back on ice with flyers in due time. he skated yesterday for the first time since diagnosed with blood clots in legs and lungs last spring. he's a few weeks from a national game. the condition was career threatening. he says he's grateful he's getting another chance to continue playing. >>> little t

accuweather is tracking the lowest temperatures in time decades. we're tracking snow for tomorrow. >> all schools in delaware are closed additional schools are closed or delayed all philadelphia schools are open. >> let's go over to david and get the latest and karen rogers has traffic. good morning. >> reporter: we have two issues, one is the temperature and the other is the windchill. the windchills are severe. let's start out with the windchill advisory. it expires at 11:00 a.m., between now and then the wind are strong enough where we have windchills 15 to 25 below zero. the farther north you go it's a good chance they will be pretty bad. it's 3 degrees in

america's most convenient bank. >>> time for accuweather at the "action news" big board cecily tynan is here and if you liked the warmth wow you you'll have a real turn about tomorrow. >> what if we can string a bunch of days like this together. it was beautiful. looking at the center city skyline, some clouds are rolling in 47 degrees was the high and the warmest day in about a month, philadelphia holding on at 45 degrees, and wilmington 45 and wildwood, you notice cooler with winds out of the south and the ocean temperatures 38 degrees and cooler in wildwood and 39 degrees, cooler in allentown where they have a deeper snow pack, the current temperature is 33 degrees, snow pack is deep across the midwest, we are missing out in chicago and they have 12 inches of snow on the ground and the great lakes more than 18 irnlgnches a foot in boston and maine more than 18 inches of snow on the ground and tomorrow we'll miss out as well. but we are not missing the cold. charleston, west virginia, 51 degrees, but 1,000 miles away, international falls 3 degrees below zero and tomorrow the winds

adam joseph is back with the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. (vo) at jennie-o, we heard of a place in iowa where every thursday people ride ten miles for tacos. we thought we'd show up and surprise them with a better kind of taco, made with jennie-o ground turkey, cooked thoroughly to 165. (mom) i'd feed my kids turkey tacos over regular tacos any day. (woman) i think that they're light and they're just fresh tasting. (vo) it's time for a better taco. (kid) the tacos tonight were pretty much perfect. (vo) make the switch. look for jennie-o ground turkey at a store near you. any warped up a bit. >> its 10 to 15 degrees warmer, any degree is an improvement. but we'll head backwards again towards the end of the week, as we head to sky 6, we have white sand at the jersey shore compliments of 7 inches of snow in cape may. it's only three months away before we start heading back down to the shore. on radar all is clear after the morning snow, you compact that light, fluffy snow as well and temperatures below freezing at this point anything that is no

details coming up with the accuweather forecast.. >> a drexel college student with a big idea punched his ticket all the way to abc's shark tank it ended in dramatic fashion. i'll have the details when "action news" comes right back >> a drexel university senior will appear on abc's hit show shark tank tonight right here on 6abc and his product caused a first among the sharks. 23-year-old christopher gray is a senior at drexel university studying to become an entrepreneur. in high school gray spent months searching scholarships that he could apply for. >> they would just give you a list of a thousand scholarships you have to sort through. >> reporter: he won 34 of them amounting to $1.3 million. but gray thought the process could and should be simpler. hence he created the app scholly. >> scholly we developed an algorithm that matched students with scholarships they qualify for. >> gray recently took his app to abc's shark tank. >> hi sharks my name is christopher gray. >> he was asking for $40,000 for a 15 percent steak but what st

adam is back with the accuweather forecast. he walked 20 miles to work for a decade but he won't have to do it anymore thanks to the generosity of a complete stranger, the heart warming story. >>> these kids brought history to life at the living wax museum in collegeville today. seventh graders at the holy cross regional school dressed as famous people and stood mostless until prompted to deliver a speech inaccurate ter. audrey hepburn was one of the alter egos. >> they should have invited me. >> time for the accuweather forecast. lets go to adam joseph with the warmer weather on the way. >> a big jump in temperature over the next 12 hours, a few folks strolling on the boardwalk there it's beautiful from this vantage point 30 degrees in philadelphia and 24 in the lehigh valley and 20s south and west to lancaster and 31 in dover and atlantic city our temperature is 30 degrees, we have a light breeze out there and that is how it affects how it feels the windchill is 16 in reading and 13 in allentown and 20 in philadelphia and 22

meteorologist chris sowers joins us with a look at the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. this is a weekend you want to be dancing inside. >> reporter: at least today it's more like a quadruple threat. we have record cold right now and snow and sleet and rain. there's the view of philadelphia international airport. all is quiet. we have clear conditions throughout the area, but the clouds are moving in from the as well as, lancaster starting to pick up the clouds now. records in jeopardy. these are some of the numbers to watch. trenton, 6 degrees wilmington, the record is 6. same number for dover, atlantic city the record low is 3 degrees which we've already broken we're down to 2 degrees below zero at atlantic city that's at the airport. 4 below in millville. these are actual air temperatures. 2 in allentown, 5 in trenton. dover, looks like you set a new record low. that's four. philadelphia, 12 reading 5 lancaster down to 8. the record cold is in place. here comes the moisture area of low pressure. it will skirt on quickly it will run the mason dixon line west to east. i

mostly cloudy that's the call from accuweather. snow developing later this afternoon. 33 degrees it's a little deceiving that's a late-day high. probably will occur around 6:00 p.m. or 7:00 p.m. one we get past midnight, the temperatures spike into the 40s don't get used to the warm air because we have another arctic plas on the way monday -- blast on the way monday and tuesday where we have the dangerous cold once again and dangerously cold windchills. i'll have that when i step back inside in just a few minutes. >> the freezing temperatures shattered a record yesterday in trenton. crews were forced to work in the cold to fix a water line leak working in these conditions isn't easy. >> we're all bundled up, and basically being able to handle it but my toes are freezing. i have to get in the truck every now and then and warm they them up. >> many say this is the coldest weather they can remember in more than a decade. >>> heavy ice has forced officials to spend the first round -- suspend the first round trip for the cape may ferry.

the call from accuweather tomorrow morning breaks of sun. nice by the afternoon. 42 city. 44 cape may for high and 46 dover. to north and west in allentown temperature maxs out 30 and upper 30s as well in reading. here's the exclusive accuweather 7 someday forecast as we get into the afternoon surprised it's a milder day. high of 42. and arctic air moves in on monday and in at 23 degrees. overnight low on monday it's another chilly one. just 6 especially as you wake up on tuesday morning. it stays cold. especially by the afternoon. and in at 26. morning snow shower possible wednesday high of 39. reinforcing shot of cold air on thursday. high of 27. friday it's sunny and cold. coming in at 30. and possibly a wintry mix that we're tracking as we get into the start of next weekend with high temperature then of 34 degrees. milder tomorrow walter. we'll start to salvage second half of work weekend. >> sounds good to me. thank you, melissa. >> family in camden in mourning comes to you in their search for jus tixts here's rick williams with tonight

. >>> turning to accuweather now, another bitter day. things will warm up this weekend, sky 6 hd at the jersey shore, a cloudy scene in atlantic city this noon, temperatures were in the teens this morning still has chilly but not as windy as yesterday and we are headed for a weekend warm-up. melissa magee is in for david murphy at the "action news" big board. >> we have something to look forward to as we get closer to our weekend as milder temperatures are working into the delaware and lehigh valleys, a chilly start on our friday up in the poconos, 16 degrees below 0 was the morning windchill and 2 degrees this morning and philadelphia feeling like 9 degrees below normal and lakehurst 1 degree below and same thing in trenton and lancaster. look at the sustained wind speeds coming out of the west and eventually southwest. 17 in the poconos and 16 miles per hour there in philadelphia. when you factor that on your skin, have you to factor in a few more lays when you step outside. feeling like single digits in allentown and 22 currently the