lets go outside for meteorologist, cecily tynan with a first look at the forecast, hello cecily. >> you want to buntdle up if you are heading out mother nature is cooperating as far as sky conditions, visibility is great tonight and it's quite cold and getting colder. the temperature is 32 degrees and millville 31 and wilmington 32 and allentown reading and lancaster the poconos 20 degrees and the winds have died down and there is enough of a breeze to create windchills across the board in the 20s. 21 in millville and feels like 20 in allentown and lancaster. satellite 6 along with action radar showing we saw a lot of sunshine today there are a few high thin clouds north of allentown and across philadelphia the bulk of the delaware valley we have cloud free conditions, if you are headed out for the fireworks for the first show at penn's landing it's 30 degrees by midnight down to 28 and as annie said you'll want to bundle up windchills in the 20s. i'll let you know how long it will stick around. >> see you shortly cecily. as you head out to ring in 2015, stay on top of the forecast with

lets go to cecily tynan how is it looking out there cecily? >> we have a few snow showers around and it's feeling like winter, stormtracker 6 live double scan showing that low pressure behind me is still hanging around in northern vermont and new hampshire and this is bringing us snow showers, stormtracker 6 live double scan, closer up view shows it's closer up view is north of trenton and pottstown and reading and allentown and doylestown and quakertown and once the sunsets, the snow showers could cause problems, they are melting on the roads for the most part today, and sticking on the grass and trees and viewers and pictures like this, on my facebook page, this is from vineland, new jersey, can you see the snow sticking on the trees and grass and it's problem again is that it could cause problems tomorrow night and early tomorrow night. philadelphia is slightly above freezing and millville and dover is 32 and trenton 34 and the boardwalk in atlantic city, 34 degrees, it's breezy all day and a raw and cold day, the windchills rights now make

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. >>> nasty day in the tri-state area, lets go to cecily tynan. >> tomorrow will be nicer than today. stormtracker 6 live double scan, showing we are dry here however there is some freezing rain moving through the harrisburg region and it's pushing to the east and lebanon reporting freezing rain north of lancaster and as it moves in temperatures will also be warming, the accuweather highlights showing first of all it's a reality check temperature wise, yesterday afternoon highs made it up to the mid-60s, 65 degrees, it felt like spring and this afternoon, the high of only 39 degrees, it's a 26 degree drop and it feels like december again. fortunately temperatures are milder for the morning rush hour, future tracker showing that temperatures are rising overnight and tomorrow morning could have a little bit of drizzle here or there and it won't be freezing in allentown 41 degrees, it will end frozen precipitation, the problem is the far north and west suburbs, reading 32 and poconos 28 degrees, that is why the winter weather advisory is in affect there. 38 in philadelphia, and we have a

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has wisely taken off her coat and come inside. >> it's freezing, lets go over to you cecily tynan. >> what a rude awakening it's not unusual for this time of year and we had two days in the 50s and the windchills get your attention. behind me taking a look at the center city skyline, it's really pretty, very a request for "action news" viewers please send me in a photo of the sunset. my kids said last night's sunset was spectacular and i am always working it's at 4:38. allentown 38 degrees and dover 39, and the boardwalk in atlantic city 39 and beach haven 40 degrees. factor in the winds and it feels like 32 if philadelphia and feels like 31 at the atlantic city airport and 29 in wilmington and 26 in reading and lancaster. christmas is only a week away and it's starting to feel like the holiday season, satellite 6 along with action radar showing this low pressure we are talking about for days and that is beginning to strengthen over texas and it looks like this whole system will slide to the south and miss us. future tracker showing at 2:30 tomorrow afternoon it's beginning to spr

meteorologist cecily tynan is here, are the snow storms over?24 hours, we have more on the way, stormtracker 6 live double scan showing that most of the activity is northern and west of philadelphia, and generally they are light snow showers and heavier in parts of chester county and in lancaster south of reading and the lehigh valley is dealing with snow showers. and temperatures drop below freezing, where any of these snow showers are causing slick roads, philadelphia reported wind gusts of 25 miles per hour and 28 in allentown and 23 at the atlantic city airport and factor in the winds with the current temperature and 24 in trenton and 22 in allentown and feels like 18 degrees in the poconos. the reason why that low pressure that was that nor'easter yesterday, now it's a stalled low pressure off the coast of nantucket. all the heavy precipitation is off the coast of new england and upstate new york, we are getting that wrap around and that continues to bring us more clouds and breezy conditions and yes, more snow showers, future tracker showi

those faces are adorable. >> it's time for accuweather forecast on a thursday. >> lets get over to cecily tynan with the weather coming our way. hey cecily. >> don't want to be a grinch but i'm tracking rain to start the weekend, sky 6 behind me is showing the ben franklin bridge, the clouds are really rolling in throughout the day and temperatures are on the cool side and temperatures across the region, philadelphia checking in at 43 degrees and wilmington currently 42 degrees and at the boardwalk in atlantic city, 42 in reading and 42 in allentown currently 39 degrees, stormtracker 6 live double scan showing a batch of moisture moving into the ohio valley and virginia, it looks ominous but this is going to be missing us to the south but this is the first really wave of more precipitation, the main low i am tracking that is moving through over the weekend is over albuquerque and this will bring us a soaking rain on saturday afternoon and saturday night. and even some rain on friday night. future tracker showing tomorrow morning, lots of clouds around and 9:00 it looks to be a cloudy day, by 8:

cecily tynan is outside with more on what to expect from all the celebrations. it's clear and cold, for our new years eve, what a difference a week makes this time last week it was christmas eve and foggy and rainy and very warm the high on christmas eve 64 degrees and today's high only 34 degrees, we almost cut that number in half and it's a 31 degree temperature change and currently some of our region dropping down into the 20s, 32 in philadelphia and trenton and millville 29 and allentown and reading 28 degrees, and lancaster 28 and the poconos 20 degrees we have winds generally 5 to 12 miles per hour, not all that strong but if you have winds even up to 12 miles per hour, when temperatures are that low the windchill is definitely getting your attention it feels like 21 degrees and it feels like 20 in allentown and millville 20 degrees, and windchills will remain in the low 20s, the good news, satellite 6 along with action radar showing that not a cloud is in the sky over philadelphia if you are head ougt you done have to worry about an umbrella or wet weathe

meteorologist, cecily tynan, has the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. >>> meteorologist, cecilykeup and why don't we put that away. i'll tell you what, give us a compact forecast right now. >> i have been here for almost 20 years that is the first time i was ever caught on the air putting my makeup on, how is it? let look at stormtracker 6 live double scan, we have to put the makeup on, you don't wake up looking like this. showing we have snow showers taking part north and west of philadelphia right now and temperatures definitely on the cool side and you can see just to the west of allentown right now, some heavier snow showers crossing 222, i-78 ma kungy. and exton reporting snow showers and honey brook, this is all thanks to the nor'easter that brought the soaking rain, it stalls so we get the wrap around moisture and philadelphia 40 degrees and allentown 32 and millville 41 and the poconos currently 26 degrees, factor in the winds and we have wind gusts of 40 miles per hour today and it feels like 29 with the windchill in philadelphia and 23 in allentown and 29 in reading an

showers and the accumulating snow with the winter weather advisory is up through the poconos, cecily tynan is back and has more on the progression of this storm. >> thank you melissa. lets switch live now to david henry, who is live with the minor to moderate flooding that residents received today. >> reporter: the rain stopped earlier than expected and so did the flooding, this is west avenue behind me right now, a busy road in ocean city, it was covered with water a couple of hours ago but the water has receded and gone with it a threat that caused a sleepless night for a lot of people around here. >> we live on the bay back there and it kept coming closer and closer and closer. >> it crept closer and stopped short of what is considered major flooding this is moderate flooding typical of a nor'easter, this one had the potential for major damage like the one that hit on veterans day five years ago. but it hit during low tide not high tide. >> it taper of this morning before the high tide event and it looks like a lot of the heavy rain stayed offshore and we got lucky in that aspect. a few

cecily tynan is back in the chilly conditions today. we were back in the sunshine for the first half of the day. and we had a dry day and got to give our umbrellas a break, taking i look over reading pennsylvania, this is the view from the pagoda, clouds are upstairs and temperatures on the chilly side. lancaster now 37 degrees in wilmington and philadelphia 41 and temperatures in the low 40s right over to the coast. stormtracker 6 live double scan, showing we are dry right now, you can see there is moisture down to the south, this is really trending down to the south and this will bring us cloud cover, however there is low pressure currently over albuquerque, and this brings us a good amount of rain on saturday afternoon and saturday night and we are dealing with late rain on friday night. future tracker showing friday morning, it's not like this morning where we have the bright sunshine at 9:00, a thick deck of clouds across the region and they thicken during the afternoon hours and by 6:00 the bulk of the generally light rain is west

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cecily tynan. the bulk of that precipitation will be in the form of rain.as we go into the overnight hours we have a mixing at the onset. 7:00 in the morning you see the wall of water. a steady stream of moisture coming from a south and north direction. that is why we had the flood watches up. it along the immediate northwest. we are calling for a creek and stream flooding. it moves up from the south and north direction. over the next 24 hours, if you are in inland locations 1 to 2 inches of rainfall. gusting winds at 40 miles-an-hour. at the shore 3 inches of rain. up to 40 to 50 miles-an-hour. coming up, cecily tynan will come back and time out the precipitation with future tracker 6. >>> going live to dann cuellar in atlantic city. can you see indications of a gathering storm? >> that is right,íáx÷ jim. it is rocking and rolling at the jersey shore. it's coming down hard right now. behind me the old boardwalk that was washed away by hurricane sandy. take a look at waves come in from behind the building that seems close to the shoreline. i saw a wave as h

nora muchanic is live on long beach island but first meteorologist cecily tynan and melissa magee, what is the latest here. >> stormtracker 6 live double scan showing the heaviest rain associated with the low pressure that is currently off the coast of new jersey, you could say, all the heavy rain is well up to the north, northern new england right now, and upstate new york, if you look here you can see how we are getting the wrap around from the system and this is putting on the breaks and this will bring us on and off showers and snow showers through the night and through the day tomorrow. stormtracker 6 live double scan showing that we have light showers mainly west of philadelphia and some pockets of heavy precipitation and parts of berks county. temperatures are generally in the 40s, 45 in philadelphia, and 42 in allentown and 40 in reading and in the poconos 35 degrees, but colder air is being pulled down so a winter weather advisory is posted for the poconos where the rain showers will turn to wet snow, 2 to 5 inches expected in the poconos tomorrow. farther down to the south we'

looking outside at sky 6 hd we have a beautiful city skyline and meteorologist, cecily tynan, with thent accuweather forecast for the rest of the week coming up. >>> time for accuweather at the "action news" big board, cecily tynan is standing by with the concern conditions and you might want to break out the umbrella for a few days at least? >> for tonight and tomorrow you can put the umbrella away. you can hold it if you want to be on the safe side. >> i like to walk around with it. >> it's a good look for you. stormtracker 6 live double scan showing that we do have steady, heavy rain along the shore and showers lingering near philadelphia and parts of delaware, stormtracker 6 live double scan really zooming in showing this is the batch of heavy rain east of the garden state parkway and atlantic city and sea isle city, this band moving across the delaware bay right now near salem and smyrna. and you definitely want to have the umbrellas on hand and we have another batch of scattered showers in philadelphia and media and jenkintown, and moving up towards the north, and in willow grove

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meteorologist cecily tynan is at the "action news" big board with the latest from storm tracker 6 double scan. >> storm tracker 6 live double scan showing we have a developing system off the coast of the carolinas. you look at it right now it doesn't look like much but this low pressure is just getting its act together. it has been bringing in an easterly flow that's caused coastal flood at the jersey shore and even some ocean effect snow showers. a wider view showing that while this low pressure is off the carolina coast there's a piece of upper level energy moving across the midwest and that really has a lot of impact. because what this will do is join forces with that low pressure, intensify it and then roll it up the eastern seaboard very slowly. so, this will be a long duration event and this will be mainly a rain events for the i-95 corridor and areas to the east. so, a flood watch has been posted for tomorrow. we're looking at generally 1 to 3 inches of rain, the heaviest will be areas closest to the east and this likely will cause some localized flooding even the possibility of s

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let's go outside to meteorologist cecily tynan in for adam joseph. last few days of 2014. >> brian and alicia temperatures are beginning to stepdown as we get closer to the new year coming off a very mild weekend. temperatures this weekend were soaring up into the 50's, a high in philadelphia, take a look on saturday reached 57 degrees with the sunshine. sunday we saw the clouds and the drizzle 56. today we're back in the sunshine with light winds. it is cooler, 45 degrees so far but still that's 4 degrees above normal and actually feels pretty nice with the sunshine. right now in philadelphia it's 45 degrees. in allentown it's 41. reading 43. wilmington 44. millville 42. and the boardwalk in atlantic city 42 degrees. satellite6 along with action radar showing there's more sunshine north of philadelphia and there's more clouds to the south. that front that slipped through last night that brought us some showers has stalled off the virginia coast and that's what's bringing all the cluck to south jersey and delaware. that will really be the trend tonig

meteorologist cecily tynan is at the big board way closer look at the weekend forecast and kind of a mixed bag. >> reporter: it really is rick. it's going to be a 50-50 weekend. starting off wet. we have pockets of light rain across the region and there's plenty more out to the west. as we zoom farther out though the actual low pressure that i'm tracking for tomorrow is just moving in totten 10 valley and what this low pressure will do is track just to our south over virginia and this will bring us some heavy rain saturday afternoon into the evening. as far as tonight, temperatures you can see in our immediate area would have freezing, 45 degrees in philadelphia, 43 in millville. it's a cold rain in allentown and reading, 34 degrees. however, if you are driving up to the poconos, the temperature in the poconos, 29 degrees. so, unfortunately this is not liquid there. this is falling as sleet and freezing rain, so winter weather advisory is in effect until 1 o'clock in the morning for the poconos. one of my twitter followers tweeted me and said that the roads are definitely slick in th

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cecily tynan is live now with more. >> remember sunday we had clouds and drizzle but the high was 56 degrees yesterday's high 48 degrees today we dropped another 10 degrees our high only 38 degrees, that is 3 degrees below normal. it gets colder as we get to the new year, right now philadelphia 35 degrees and allentown and reading and lancaster 31 and millville 35 and the poconos big ski week, the current temperature is 22 degrees, there is even colder air lurking well to the north and west. bismark north dakota only 1 degrees chicago 18 and omaha 5 degrees, you factor in the winds, dangerously cold winds bismark it feels like 25 below and 29 in philadelphia. hate to complain about our warn, but that colder air is moving in our direction. it won't be that brutal but as you usher in the new year, mostly clear skies and 6:00 fireworks at penn's landing and by midnight down to 28 degrees, we'll have a breeze really all evening so windchills are right around 20 degrees, it will be clear and cold for the new year, we are tracking a storm system for the first weekend of 2015, i'll have mor

lets go to meteorologist cecily tynan. how about those new years eve plans. >> brian, new years eve will be dry clear, and very cold. you can see the trend for the the end of the year as far as afternoon highs, sunday, it was mild. 56 degrees. yesterday still not bad a at 48 degrees, today you see we dropped down to 38 degrees, that is 3 degrees below normal and first time our afternoon high is below normal in nine days. this cold air is going to be with us for the beginning of the new year. right now philadelphia 32 degrees. many areas dropping already down in the 20's. millville 23. wilmington 28. reading 23. will allentown 23. trenton 26. the poconos currently it is 19 degrees. satellite six with action radar is showing that the thick cloud cover from this morning thinned out very quickly. we have just a few thin high cloud right over philadelphia right now but mostly clear skies and when you get clear skies, light wind you get very good radiational cooling. that means tonight is going to be a very cold night. overnight

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ask your doctor if amitiza is right for you. >>> meteorologist, cecily tynan is here, christmas eve,than white? >> a big storm heading to the great lakes that brings us rain and wind but not snow. stormtracker 6 live double scan showing tonight we have dry conditions out there, and so sky 6 is sneaking a peek at the blue cross river rink at penn's landing and a pretty nice night to go out and do a bit of ice skating and have you to be dressed for the weather because the winds are beginning to whip up, peak wind gusts 35 miles per hour in philadelphia and wilmington 31 and trenton and reading 29 miles per hour wind gusts and the winds will be pulling down colder air, right now philadelphia 48 degrees and our high second day in a row, 53 millville 47 and wilmington 46 and the windchill make its feel like 41 and 36 in reading and 36 in lancaster and 35 in the poconos, that is an indication that colder air is moving in. satellite 6 along with action radar showing we have peeks of sunshine earlier and then it clouded up and we have a thick cloud deck up to the northern and the clouds roll

let's get the latest from double scan radar and meteorologist cecily tynan at the big board. cily. >> and jim, storm tracker 6 live double scan is showing that we have a damp friday night. if you look at this, though, the steadiest rain is trendy trending farther up to the north. however, we have a conveyor belt of moisture. if we zoom out a lot wider, i'm tracking low pressure moving into the tennessee valley and this has heavy rain associated with it and that low pressure will be tracking just to the south over virginia tomorrow and that's what will bring us the steady heavy rain tomorrow afternoon and tomorrow night. temperature-wise currently in philadelphia it's 44 degrees. this is rain, this is not icing here. millville it's 43. it's a cold rain in allentown and reading with temperatures at 34 degrees but the poconos right now is still below freezing. it was 29 degrees last hour. now it's 30 degrees so the national weather service has issued winter weather advisories for the poconos until 1 o'clock in the morning for sleet and freezing rain and one of our "action news" v

with jaime apody, meteorologist, cecily tynan, rick williams and monica malpass.n overnight storm caused scenes like this at jersey shore, when things dry out, there is more rain and the possibility of snow on the way. it's tuesday night and the big story is the lingering affect of a nor'easter that brought minor flooding. that rain could also turn to snow showers. and team coverage, david murphy is reporting, and cecily tynan and melissa magee has more on the storm that caused the flooding and what is to come around the corner. lets begin with cecily at the big board. >> hi rick and monica, stormtracker 6 live double scan showing the heavy, steady rain we had overnight and earlier this morning is out of here and we are getting the affects from the round of showers through the overnight and evening. this is raining now, in pottsville and the poconos. this is rotating in from the north and west as the storm system pulls away and pulling down cooler air and some of us will see snow showers. a view of stormtracker 6 live double scan showing the center of the storm sy

shirleen. >> thank you, cecily tynan. >> ashton carter is on the mend.e's recovering from back surgerych the procedure was planned before president obama nominated him to leave the department of defense last week according to the whitehouse. no information has been released detailing why carter needed surgery or how long his recovery will be. >> adrian peterson suspension stems nfl appointed arbiter upheld the minnesota vikings punishment today he was us is spended by the league and faces misdemeanor charge for disciplining his young son with a switch. peterson submitted an appeal saying his punishment was too hash and they plan to appeal in federal court. >> it's time for sports. ducis rogers is live in the "action news" sports center, ducis. >> shirleen, 2-19 sixers record entering the night. the long season continues in brooklyn. head coach brett brown shows love for brandon j.j. v. away from the sixers. robert covington makes the most of it. all six shots made from downtown. 20 minutes point. sim rz up one at the broke. michael carter williams this j

are going to wake up and have to deal with slick roads in the morning, lets get to meteorologist cecily tynane cecily. >> already dealing with a few icy patches and some of the northwestern suburbs. storm tracker six live double scan showing that low pressure that nor'easter is stalled and this is what is toss something snow showers our way. they are not all that strong but they are enough to cause a few problems. lets go closer on storm tracker six live and you can see how snow showers are kind of dying out right now in the northern suburbs. there is one batch to the west of coatsville, and actually managing to make it down into delaware and that is where it turns into rain and also there is another batch moving through pottstown, and then a few more on the way, overnight hours, that have reports on my facebook page that are some accidents in quakertown right now, thanks to the snow. snow not amounting to much, most areas, although poconos albrightville a hot spot reporting 3.2 inches of snow, martin's creek .8, elverson .6. west rock hilltown ship half inch and allentown reporting a .4 of a

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meteorologist cecily tynan is live now with accu weather, hi cecily. >> hi shirleen.ellite six with action radar is showing it is finally getting the clouds out of here, there were pots in the clouds and drizzle, really for two days now and you can see how we are breaking the the clouds, generally north of philadelphia but as we head through the overnight hours even the clouds from south jersey and delaware will be moving away. temperatures are beginning to drop. philadelphia currently at 44 degrees. temperatures only made it up in the upper 40's today. million will 44. sea isle city 46. allentown 40 degrees. reading 37 wilmington 40. we have a good breeze. wind speeds out of the west northwest at 13 miles an hour in philadelphia, 13 in wilmington. nine in millville. ten in trenton. the wind will be diminishing in the overnight hours and the skies will continue to clear, and that means it is going to be a seasonably cool night. clear skies, overnight low of 34 degrees in philadelphia, 29 in millville, 31 in wilmington. thirty in trenton. allentown dropping down to 28

for their good wishes and their prayers today. >>> and now we send over to meade role goodies cecily tynan keeping track of the weather forecast and word of the brief cool down cecily. >> that is right, temperatures will be dropping down in the 30's for afternoon highs, for the middle of the week, as we begin 2015. today though still pretty mile, morning low 40 degrees. normal low for this time of the year is 27. afternoon highs 48 degrees that is 7 degrees above normal. record high 72. can you imagine, setback in 198 46789 record low 1 degree below zero setback in 1917. temperatures still mild to day and in fact, the last several days, we are running well above normal. temperatures for philadelphia, close to 13 degrees above normal. not only has it been very warm but this month we're in a snow drought, only .1 of an inch of snow in philadelphia and that came on december 11th. there is really no snow in the next seven day forecast. temperatures are going to be dropping. right now in philadelphia 37 degrees. dover, 40 degrees. where skies are clear you can see in allentown with clear skies

let's send it over to cecily tynan now with the "action news" accuweather forecast.ey, cec. >> speaking of travel. if you travel this weekend locally, no problems at all. it will be a dry weekend. and we should have a good amount of sunshine as well. take a look at temperatures across the region now, temperatures not dropping all that quickly because we have a pretty thick cloud deck insulating the earth. pottstown now currently 36 degrees. quakertown 34, martin's creek 35 septemberer city 37 and levittown 36 degrees. heading to south jersey and delaware, hammonton now 35 degrees. hockessin, delaware 36 and bridgeton new jersey checking in at 36 degrees. satellite 6 and action radar showing that we have that spinning north and east of main. you can see how it is beginning to pull out. now we have cloud cover over us and high pressure takes control. this will break up the clouds tomorrow and bring us a good deal of sunshine. this is the most sunshine a lot of areas especially north and west of philadelphia would have seen in weeks. and so looking pretty good. and stil

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lets find out how low the temperatures will drop, and look at live radar from cecily tynan. >> temperatures are dropping below freezing tonight this is why it's a concern. many montgomery now and honey brook and downingtown working across route 30 and pottstown it's light and mixing with rain, it was heavier earlier today but earlier today temperatures were above freezing so most of these accumulations were on the grassy surfaces, most of the snow was melting on roads. feasterville .8 inches and wayne .3 and spring mount 1.5. the main concern is that temperatures drop below freezing, any snow showers will taper off to flurries, but like last night there could be patchy black ice especially the bridges and overpasses, you want to be careful when you are driving over them. we'll talk about a warming trend coming up in the accuweather forecast. >> thank you cecily. >>> police say that icy roads are to blame for an accident that injured a cheltenham officer, the car spun out and hit the officer placing road flares along the crash. he was taken to the hop in stable condition. the driver did stop

. >>> let's get the latest accuweather from cecily tynan. >>> i am tracking showers. they are not here yet. we have a dry night tonight. and sky6 taking a look live at the center city, skyline. in philadelphia we did get to see some sunshine today. it has been a week shrouded with clouds. temperatures dropping down to 30s. a high of 48. that is 3 above normal. it was a mild day. trenton 33. wilmington 31. and closer to the ocean warmer. 43 at sea isle. >> you see how the cloud deck is beginning to advance from the west. ate system that will bring us showers. you see the lower pressure. that is missing from the north. it is taking the bulk of the rain with it. and that is what is moving here in the afternoon and evening hours. at 2:00, some clouds west of philadelphia, showers in the far southwestern suburbs, fills in at 7:00. if you are heading out you want your umbrella. this is a quick hit of rain by 1:30, wednesday morning. it's out of here. for the start of hanukkah. scattered showers. clouds breaking for some peaks of sunshine in the afternoon. it's mild. 52. the

accuweather forecast here is cecily tynan. >>> we have scattered showers around.e showing at philadelphia, south jersey and delaware we are dry. light showers in parts of lancaster county and berks county. westchester county. honeybrook. west of coatesville, reading you are dealing with showers. the showers are moving out. one thing that we don't have to worry about is any icing. the temperatures are warm. the normal high is 44. 47 degrees. we reached a high of 53. allentown is 44. trenton 46. and reading 44. we have fog in the north and west suburbs. and pottstown 1.3 miles. in south jersey visibility is low. it's 52 degrees for the high. it's breezy with winds out of the northwest, 12 to 20 miles-an-hour. the cold air is lagging behind the system that arrives on thursday. mix of sun and clouds. the wind chills will be in the 30s. you want to bundle up on thursday. the high pressure make as brief visit on friday. it exits. that sets the stage for some messy weather over the welcome back. it doesn't like, lik look like g storm. you have to get the phasing early. w

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. >> and cecily tynan. >> i am tracking a system moving through texas that will put a damper on part of your weekend. >> all right, jeff skversky has the eagles news and the sixers are basking in the glow of their first win of the season. >> it came finally. those stories and more when we come back. >>> and first a message from a local troop serving overseas. >> my name is abdul, and i'm from philadelphia, wishing you guys well, happy thanksgiving, merry christmas i'll see you guys soon. all right mom, love you. >>> an 86-year-old woman was killed when her home exploded near scranton, the newspaper reports that the woman was evacuated and was waiting for a ride when the explosion happened. a strong smell of natural gas was reported and now the investigation is underway into what went wrong. >>> there is no argument about this one, the trenton central high school debate scene is enjoying a great season, they beat debate teams from princeton and rutgers and just yesterday they won the debate at council hall chambers. members of the trenton team comes from hard work and preparation and

. >>> and meteorologist, cecily tynan, is live at dillworth park, ahead of the tree lighting. >> the stage is literally getting set behind me for the christmas lighting and grammy award winning singer estelle will be singing and i'll have a sneak peek of the tree and it's a big one. >> we'll have the stories and much more when "action news" comes right back. >>> time for health check, a patient isolated at a multiple sclerosis hospital has tested negative for ebola. ali gorman has more on this news and the outbreak in west africa. >> the patient traveled to liberia and showed signs of ebola, he was put in strict isolation but tests today came back negative but the patient tested positive formal area. meanwhile a doctor from uganda was working there when he contracted ebola, he is sharing his story. he felt hopeless. >> i knew this was a sickness that killed most of its victims in the developing world and i didn't think i would be an exception. >> the doctor was treated in germany and he talked about the need to diagnose and isolate patients quickly. the world health organization says

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cecily tynan is outside with more for us. >> it's a dry night but cold night, remember on sunday we had the clouds and drizzle and it was warm, 56 degrees yesterday and 48 degrees today and the high was only 38 degrees, 3 degrees below normal the first time in nine days when temperatures are below normal. the skies are clear tonight and the wins are diminishing and this leads the way to a cold night. 26 in philadelphia and 20 in millville and 25 in wilmington and allentown 19 and the overnight low is 21 degrees. if you are headed out for the new year bundle up and dress in layers and the fireworks forecast showing mostly clear skies at 6:00 for the fire works in penn's landing and 31 degrees dropping down to 21 degrees and factor in the winds windchills are around 20 degrees, it will be cold but clear i'm tracking a storm system for the first weekend of the new year and i'll have more on that coming up. >> crews are prepping for two spectacular fireworks specials for the new years live in center city with all of that sara bloomquist has the latest. >> hi there monica the countdown is on

. >> thank you ducis, coming up cecily tynan with the accuweather forecast. things are getting better for the weekend. we'll continue in just a moment. >>> weekend preview, cecily tynan and accuweather. >> definitely a 50/50 weekend coming up. not bad we saw sunshine earlier, stormtracker 6 live double scan showing we are dry here, a little virga showing up here, the action cam taking a look at dillworth park, where the zamboni was getting the ice ready at the rothman institute ice rink, fortunately no ice is on the way but a soaking rain is moving in on saturday. the best chance is late in the afternoon and saturday night. future tracker showing a half inch closer to the coast and an inch of rain in the northwest suburbs, the good news is this will not be a washout of a weekend and we dry out on sunday and the sunshine is back looking nice for the eagles game, if you are heading down 4:25 kickoff at the link, by the fourth quarter, 41 degrees and it's dry for the eagles game. right now we are on the cool side, 41 in philadelphia and our high was only 45, 4 d

>> and time for accuweather, meteorologist, cecily tynan is, in here.uweather predicted. >> the far north and west suburbs we had frozen precipitation earlier and stormtracker 6 live double scan showing a break in the action now and the real concern is the areas farther north and west and the reason why is you can see quakertown, martins creek 30 and pottstown 32 and coatesville 32 degree, these are the areas when the next round of precipitation moves into there will be some icing, south jersey and delaware warmer. an easterly flow off the ocean, the ocean temperature is 46 degrees and the temperature as long the coast generally in the mid-40s, so there it's just been rain. what a difference a day makes though, it's 21 degrees colder in philadelphia than this time yesterday, yesterday felt like spring time and wilmington 22 degrees colder and dover 25 degrees colder and now as we head through the overnight hours, temperatures are actually warming. satellite 6 along with action radar showing what is going on is there is a warm front moving through the vi

with ducis rogers, meteorologist, cecily tynan, and jim gardner. it is wednesday night and the big story on "action news" tonight is a major protest that began at 30th street station in philadelphia and has spilled on to the streets of center city philadelphia. the demonstrators are sparked by the deaths of two unarmed black men by police in ferguson and now in new york city where a grand jury today declined to indict a police officer in the alleged chokehold death of eric garner. lets go to kenneth moton at 30th stleet station, what is the situation right now. >> reporter: jim, there is a lot going on right now, let me get right to it. this is a live look at city hall where hundreds of protesters have reached the courtyard, what they ca they call aggressive and racist actions across the country. they are dealing with the demonstrators and the evening rush. this is the scene at 30th street station at 4:00 p.m., people were stretched out across the floor, demonstrating how michael brown's body was after being shot by officer darren wilson in august.