ranked in the top ten snowiest in lehigh valley history. right now this cold, consistent cold rain coming down. we're waiting to see if this turns into flurries for the first time this season. live in allentown, randy >> our team coverage continues now from montgomery county. >> nbc 10's doug shimell is live in plymouth township. doug, what are the conditions like there? >> reporter: pretty consistently rain as you heard randy mention, temperature about the same here. perhaps a degree or so higher. of course, depending upon whether you like winter or not, if you stare long enough into the rain as it falls, see through the light above plymouth township's salt barn, you see snow, but if you don't like winter, well, it is rain. and every so often, we sort of feel as though bouncing off the roof of the vehicle is a sleet or something frozen, but yet that may be wishful thinking. live in plymouth township, doug shimell, nbc 10 news. >> doug, thank you very much. we have a photo we just got in from chester county. a few flakes have fallen out the

no one was hurt. >>> in the lehigh valley mrs. say a man murdered his stepdaughter who was missing for day. his motive sexual assault. sources say he conacceptfessed shooting her. padgett was last seen leaving work at a day care. her car was found a mile away at dollar general. police have a theory how it got there. >> he committed the crime, drove his car there and then dropped the truck that he drove there early in the morning. >> please have not called the murder premeditated but they did sate motive was sexual assault. >>> one of the womens in baisher shop shooting in reading remains under investigation. police believe the same gunman fired shots into the salon on tuesday night as well. no one was wounded in that shooting. >> announcer: now your nbc10 "first alert" weather with meteorologist brittney shipp. >>> and take a look at this, people in maine are getting a white thanksgiving. when it's all said and done, a foot of snow could be on the ground in some parts of the state. right now, thousands of people are without power

lehigh valley four to six.hat includes our northern and western suburbs like quakertown and doylestown. two to four to the north and west of philadelphia. the city around a coating to two especially through southern parts of philadelphia. >> all right, and we are going on the air 30 minutes early tomorrow morning so join the team at 4 o'clock for the latest weather and traffic updates as well as any school closings. >>> we love to see your storm pictures. use hashtag cbs3 storm. thanks for watching "eyewitness news" on the cw philly for kathy, beasley all of us here, i'm chris may. >> i'm jessica dean.

the lehigh valley county area, northeast extension at the lehigh county exit, montgomery county, northeast extension southbound we'll close between lansdale and mid county, 10:00, saturday until 4:00 on sunday. stick to 309 instead of time for the commuter traffic report you'll get to be a part of it if you want to. him this is new jersey turnpike, 295 we're riding toward the cherry hill area seeing no problems getting off at route 70 taking that up and over the ben franklin bridge into the city. we're not getting anyone reporting any issues out there, how about the temperatures, 30 degrees, 25 in allentown, 25 in millville. feels colder than that when you factor in the winds. yesterday high of 50, today, 38. >> a police chase came to a smashing end in kansas, missouri. police accused a woman of driving a stolen vehicle. she hit a fire hydrant and hit a building, the building came down on the suv. the driver was injured but equity examined to be okay. >>> newly released documents shed light on the shooter at washington state. jaylen fryburg texted a dozen relatives and he asked relatives t

the lehigh valley monitoring road preps and cecily tynan and melissa magee is tracking the system's path. lets begin with cecily for the latest from stormtracker 6 live double scan. >> stormtracker 6 live double scan showing that the ingredients are beginning to come in place for the storm system. can you see all this have moisture surge agoing ahead of this low pressure in the gulf of mexico. it's pulling in moisture from the gulf and tapping into moisture from the atlantic as it hugs the coast 100 miles offshore and moving quickly at 40 miles per hour at its peak. this will have widespread impact i should say. can you see the warnings and advisories posted from the carolinas to eastern maine that, is about 1,000 miles and this is why we are urging people to really have your traveling tonight or wait it out until thanksgiving, because one change to this system is its speed, it's picking up its speed and the rain will be here by day break. primarily philadelphia to the south it's starting as rain. however, the storm system will create its own air, mixing in fltd and then rain across area

upper bucks, upper montgomery and lehigh valley. one and a half to three and a half in the other areas north and west. what's going to happen for the rest of the night, sheena parveen has more on that. >> that's right, the areas seeing the snow that has already accumulated, still seeing snowfall, so we expect a little more snow in some of those spots, glenn just showed you as we go through the evening. we'll start with those areas, north and west of philadelphia, snow continues to fall, continues to accumulate, closer to the 8:00 hour, tapers off, we dry out overnight, and we could have some possible slick spots on the roadways in these areas. temperatures will be dropping just below freezing overnight. and with the slush in today, we could see slick spots. along the philadelphia area, the i-95 corridor until 8:00 p.m. we could see the mix change over to snow. this will continue for this evening, and then we'll start to dry out later on tonight. we stay cold overnight, and thanksgiving day will be cold and dry for any travel. if you

lehigh valley, you can continue to see it amount to philadelphia. there's a chance we could see 1 to 2, mostly on grassy surfaces. as you get closer to the shore with the brief period of snow we're seeing, change over right now. for tonight, the rain and snow is coming to an end within the next couple hours. clouds linger. temperatures around 33. tomorrow, cloudy, cold, but dry for your thanksgiving day. if you have to do any traveling tomorrow, it would be a good day to do it. 36 to 39 for the high temperatures, will be cold. more sunshine friday. we stay cold, upper 30s, into the weekend we stay dry, around 55 degrees as we go into sunday. what a difference our weather pattern will be making. and then into next week, not too bad. temperatures staying in the 50s and 40s, i think the main thing at this point, you don't want to be traveling, especially north and west. wait until tomorrow morning if you have to. >> good advice, if you can be flexible about it. >> exactly. >> thanks for all your coverage today. >>> eagles had to travel in this weather.

lehigh and lafayette will play for 150th time tomorrow. county. the first matchup go back to 1884 before helmets and the forward pass. students will tell you the rivalry is alive and well. >> it's a big part of the culture here. >> this is a big deal. >> you come to lafayette. >> there's so much animosity between the two schools, you mentioned that we have losing records, it doesn't matter how many games we lose, as long as we win the lead off game. >> they will be playing this game tomorrow at yankee stadium. at first, organizers thought they would use the lower level seats, the game is a sellout. >> go hawks, go leopards. >> up next, stunning video surfaces with a teacher fighting with a student out west. >> we're on breaking news, a huge sinkhole swallows a truck in the lehigh valley overnight. we'll give you a live update at 6:00 a.m. [prof. burke] it's easy to buy insurance and forget about it. but the more you learn about your coverage, the more gaps you might find. like how you thought you were covered for this. [boy] check it out,m

lehigh valley towards poconos on the upper end is seven offer eight.oconos eight plus as you go towards the north, and towards the east. this is what we expect, rain changing over to heavy wet snow. it could cling to the trees and wires. wind will be gusty and both commutes will be slow. overnight low temperature, 52, and during the day tomorrow only 56, and a on the three day, we're looking at temperatures getting colder though. fifty-six will feel great, wednesday, rain to snow, thanksgiving, chilly, and but dry, 41. that is you're witness weather forec >>> it is a short cowboys week and eagles fans may be peeking too soon. pace yourselves. we have a preview of the thanksgiving hideo pope event last night with barely escaped, giants stadium with a victory. two, eight and three heavyweights set to go at it thursday. both teams with productive offences. here's chip kelly on the cowboys. >> they are valid. they are outstanding receivers with the group there. so, it is in the like you say if we can stop this we have a good shot. they run the ball as good

if you look closely at the poconos in lehigh valley.now is moving out and we're going to see dry, cloudy and cold conditions. also a possibility of a few spots throughout the morning. temperatures close to freezing. take it easy on the roads. cold conditions settle in for us on this thranksgiving. well below average. for philadelphia, 36 degrees. humidity at 82%. throughout most of the region mostly cloudy in reading. 34 degrees. 34 in atlantic city but mostly clear skies there. we're actually below freezing in the poconos at 27 degrees. 35 in dover, 33 degrees in millville. just be careful if you have last-minute errands to run this morning with a little bit of leftover moisture, patchy ice is say possibility. temperatures are 11 degrees cooler in trenton from this time in yesterday. down 11 degrees in northeast philly. same thing in philadelphia. and a closer look at that last batch of snowfall that continues to pull away from lehigh valley in the air area tracking to the northeast. our snow totals are pretty impressive from yesterday

you're headed out this morning in lehigh valley. this is what the roads look like.y're wet right now. route 22 and 309. i'll tell you about an accident investigation in pottstown. >> that's just one example you can count on nbc10 help you get where you're going. >> nbc10's monique braxton is looking at the impact of today's storm is having on the airport. monique? >> reporter: well, the nor'easter is gone but there's still some residual effects being felt here at the airport. we'll have that after the break. >>> and tradition on full display. everything you need to know about this year's thanksgiving day parade in philadelphia. we'll have that for you. >>> and checking out another major retailer opening their doors today. target will open at 6:00 tone and stay open all the way through black friday. >> announcer: this is "nbc10 news." >>> at 5:30, it is still coming down. as we take a live look at this camera in the poconos where snow has been falling all morning. and so far, they've gotten more than 8 inches, including yesterday. >> and a light snow is falling along

once you move into upper money and bucks northern chester the lehigh valley and the poconos, winter storm warnings are posted here. so look at the clock right now. it's dry, it's quiet, as we move overnight those clouds thicken. when you wake up tomorrow morning, we're looking at mainly rain across the area, but north and west a quick changeover to snow toward the lehigh valley and the poconos. here's 11:00 o'clock. starting to change over in transition along the i-95 corridor to that rain and snow mix. but still mainly rain towards south jersey and delaware. so i-95, i-295 throughout the and tire day tomorrow mainly wet, but once you move a little farther to the north, mainly north of the turnpike we're looking at slush she's roads potentially and even if the road conditions are fine, we're looking at reduced visibilities and also potential power outages because of that heavy wet snow. much more on the expected snowfall totals where you live and also that complete holiday travel forecast across the country dawn and iain coming up. >> thank you, scott. your travel plans this thanksgiving

lehigh valley, you're seeing mostly snow right now. but your temperatures are a little bit above freezing here, this is a wet snowfall. as we go through time, we see snowfalling, temperatures staying above freezing. some areas seeing heavier snow than others, by 7:00, 8:00, a lot of this tapers off. overnight tonight, we could have leftover flurries, temperatures will be staying right around freezing or below freezing in some spots. we could see some slippery areas north and west. that's where we saw the most snowfall. as we go through the i-95 corridor, temperatures above freezing. that's where the rain/snow line has been meandering around all day. we can see more snowfalling in philadelphia, around i-95 here, and that rain/snow line lingering into new jersey, until later on tonight. once this whole storm tries to move out. we can continue to see the change of snow. that's what we expect toward the end of this, and quickly clearing up as we go through the overnight hours. temperatures above freezing, mostly rain until 6:00. and then o

it is the college football rivalry in the lehigh valley, lafayette and lehigh, they play for the 150th time more than any other two schools in the country, it's where they will play that make its more special. how about yankee stadium. john rawlins was in bethlehem today. >> lehigh and lafayette rifr salary goes back to 1984 before helmets and the forward pass, since then with one exception they play once a year, students will tell you it's a rivalry that is alive and well in the 21st senry. >> we are out for blood, it's a pretty big deal. you come to lafayette, the moment i got my acceptance letter, there is so much animosity between the two schools, we have losing records as long as we win the game. >> days of wall-to-wall buildup for the game from impromptur pe rallies. the message -- >> all hands in for lafayette football. saturday will be the 150th time the two squads play, to mark that, the game will be at yankee stadium. in the bronx and yes they do play football there. this is a rutgers notre dame match-up from last year. >> everyone is coming, people that graduated years ago.

poconos and lehigh valley 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. the rain changes over to snow. north and west from 9:00 to 11:00 o'clock, the rain changes to snow in the philadelphia area the i-95 corridor around 11 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and then northern delaware and south jersey from two to 5:00. new information on expected totals and how this will impact travel and also how the snow could cause some power outages across the area coming up. dawn and iain. >> scott, thank you. of course tomorrow is expected bad weather to really foul up your thanksgiving travel plans. planes, trains, driving all expected to be impacted. fox 29's brad satin is live at philadelphia international airport tonight. brad? >> reporter: iain, i just moments ago about two minutes ago spoke to an airport official here who tells me that all the airlines despite the weather planning a full schedule for the neck several days. we know about 440,000 people will be traveling through this airport between tomorrow until next monday. they were hoping a lot of them would get a head start as a result of the bad weathe

thanksgiving and the crews at lehigh valley's international airport know it's the busiest travel day of the year. they've been testing the giant snow sweepers and plows they use to get snow off the runways. in the terminal, airport officials are encouraging travellers to call their airlines before their flights. >> we'll cancel the flight rather than letting it depart and get stranded somewhere in the system where they can't retrieve the flight. they will cancel well in advance as opposed to waiting until the storm is here. >> penndot is asking those driving on thanksgiving to monitor the forecast. they said you should try to leave before the storm arrives or after it's over. >>> prepare for the wintry weather now with the first alert weather app. get important weather information delivered to your tablet. it's a free download at nbc10.com. >>> breaking news now from missouri. a grand jury has reachedç a decision on whether to indict officer darren wilson for the deadly shooting of michael brown. nbc 10's jim rosenfield is keeping tabs on the developments in the digital operations c

it happened on the 7400 block of catalpa drive, lower macungie township, lehigh county. police are asking anyone else fining pins in their candy to call them. this is a day after a similar scare in towamencin township, montgomery county. a teen found a razor blade inside the wrapper of a candy bar. >>> police in california say they have made multiple arrests on a hit-and-run on halloween. a briefing is later today. the crash happened in santa ana on saturday night. 13-year-old twin sisters and their 13-year-old friend were struck and killed while trick or treating. >>> family, friends and colleagues gathered to honor a fallen philadelphia police officer over the weekend. they held a candlelight vigil at 66th and broad streets at west oak lane last night. officer chuck cassidy was murdered there seven years ago. cassidy walked in on a robbery at a dunken donates on halloween in 2007. he was shot in the head and died from his injuries the next day. john lewis was sentenced to death for his murder. >>> now, your nbc 10 first alert weather with meteorologist bill henley. >>

the lehigh valley a chilly one, 49 degrees the normal is 60. sun to clouds and for the jersey shore, same deal, although temperatures will be slightly milder. we'll see a gradual increase in high clouds. we'll call it partly sunny, 52 degrees is the forecasted high. philadelphia, we'll split the difference. 50 degrees, sun and clouds, chilly. the normal is 60. winds out of the southwest 5 to 10 miles per hour. overnight tonight, 44 for center city not as cold as this morning but colder than where we should be for this time of the year. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, 50 degrees today, sunday, becoming sunny, 57 degrees. monday, sun and clouds, 60 degrees. monday night football eagles taking on the carolina panthers. mostly clear, chilly, kickoff 8:30, 54 degrees. by the 4th quarter, 50 degrees is the temperature there. tuesday, 67. wednesday increasing clouds with a high of 64 and then the arctic front pulls through wednesday evening. look what it does to our temperatures. 44 degrees thursday, 44 is the number for friday. friday i

through the lehigh valley, we could see 5-8 inches. north and west of philadelphia, possibly 3-5 inches with some of the hef yer, wet snow. remember, this is going to be the area where we see the rain-snow line. across the philadelphia region, we could see 1-3 inches. really, depending on what part of philadelphia, you could get a burst of heavy, wet snow. that heavy, wet snow does have the potential to cause power outages, too. just something we can't rule out. we could see 1-3 inches, but closer to the shore, praktically nothing in those areas, at least nothing you'll be measuring. >>> now, the techltures will be dropping through the morning hours tomorrow once the snow moves in the north and west around the 30s. we'll be hanging at near freezing so that will allow this to be more of a woet snow event for much of the area. >>> for tonight, rain mostly after 3:00 a.m. snow up in the poconos. temperatures in the 30s. we drop down once to freezing once that snow moves in. that is certainly something that we'll be tracking for. we'll be

finally lehigh valley just outside lehigh valley mall, our buddy will kenworthy sending this shot that he calls friendly roads and that is because you see the slush covered road, right outside of a store. we will see your photos friendly, and otherwise they contain winter weather. two easy ways to share them. post them to social media with the hash tag cbs-3 snow, or you can send them to us, through the cbs philly weather app. >>> more fall out in the wake of the ferguson grand jury's decision not to indict police officer darren wilson in the killing of michael brown. today several protesters stormed st. louis city hall forcing police to call in more than one hundred officers. meanwhile, officer wilson tells abc news that he quote has a clear conscious about shooting, brown because he says he followed his training and the law. brown's parents say they don't believe him. >> he didn't do what he had had to do. he did what he wanted todd do. >> his conscious is clear. >> how can your conscious be clear, even if it was a accidental death. >> the family still has the option of pursuing a wr

the sweet 70s are returning for portions of the delaware and lehigh valleys. we show you the system track currently. as you look to the west. moisture out of british columbia into the pacific northwest this is energy we have to track. it links up with a coastal storm. this problem as we get into wednesday we'll iron out thursday in the full and exclusive accuweather forecast, sarah. >> for the latest own changing weather situation tune into "action news" tomorrow on 6abc. you'll get the late frelingt accuweather and traffic updates and top headlines starting 4:30 a.m. only on 6abc. >> police are investigating what they say is a suspicious death after a woman's body was found southwest philadelphia. a woyr house in the 1900 block of south christopher columbus boulevard, 2:00. a body of a woman was found believed to be 35 to 40 years old. investigators say she appeared to have suffered multiple lacerations and police are working to determine if these are the remains of a woman reported missing by her family earlier this week. >> a community in south jersey was r

. >> doug shimell live in the lehigh valley with more on penndot's advice. doug?>> reporter: we know there's a lot of tradition in how people do thanksgiving and get to thanksgiving. all of that tradition in the world isn't going to mean anything if they don't get there. it figures a nor'easter would hit when the maximum number of drivers would be on the road the day before thanksgiving. in penndot's lehigh valley control room, they're watching it. >> pressure is on everyone when it comes to the thanksgiving holiday travel with or without a snowstorm. >>. >> reporter: ron young is imploring drivers not to be stubborn. >> if you don't have to travel, adjust your time, leave earlier or later to miss the majority of the nor'easter. >> reporter: drivers ought to take a page from the airlines which will cancel or reschedule flights well before a storm hits so people won't be stranded when it does. >> i would say leave early wednesday. leave early wednesday. it's always better to be safe than sorry. >> reporter: but will leaving early wednesday get you ahead of the stor

we are also talking about the heavier snow, ending up in the lehigh valley and poconos. that is where my collogue justin drabick is in south white hall township. justin, are they ready for us. >> i don't think they are ready for it. they are ready to prepare but i don't think they want the snow just yet. hard to believe it is thanksgiving week and we are talking about temperatures in the 70's today. we broke some records, live here on cedar crest boulevard and 22. and, yeah it is hard to believe that right now we're still in the 60's. nice night with clear skies but in a couple days we will get out those short sleeves shirts we have today and bringing out snow shovels. are you ready for a roller coaster week? in allentown people were enjoying mild temperatures. you could break out short sleeves. that is because temperatures are more than 20 degrees above normal. in fact we hit a new record in allentown today, a high of 71, breaking old record of 69. our first plowable snowfall of the season is on the the way for wednesday and timing could not be worse. wednesday is one o

because it's day before thanksgiving and passable travel troubles across the delaware and lehigh valleys. we'll iron out those details in the accuweather forecast. walter. >> as that forecast continues to develop stay with 6abc for the latest on the changing conditions. our "action news" morning team will track the temperatures and they'll let you know how this affects your commute and holiday travel. >> tonight a south jersey community gathered to mourn two young children shot and killed by their own mother. jeanine lapage died three days after she committed unthinkable before turning gun on herself. an 11-year-old boy still clinging to life. "action news" reporter kenneth moton joins us live outside cooper university hospital with more. kenneth. >>> sarah that boy is list 234-d screamly critical condition here at cooper. in the same hospital the word came out before noon the woman suspected of shooting him, his own mother, died. >> god we come before you today. you know that all of us are hurting. >> tonight, prayers and candles in tabernacle township hours after the community learned

toward parts of the lehigh valley in particularly pocono mountains right now looking at wet snow. look at the temperatures. upper 30s in wilmington. freezing as we move north and west toward the pocono mountains at 32 degrees. so cold enough for snow and as we roll the clock, you can see that mainly north and west we have that potential for a light coating with the temperatures dropping now through midnight north and west looking out toward the grassy surfaces and the car tops. much more on when the system moves out and how long that cold air will last coming up. karen and iain. >> all right. scott, thank you you can stay prepared during this cold blast by heading to our website myfoxphilly.com. just click the weather tab at the top of the home page for the latest forecast information and all your life radar images and you know we want to see your weather pictures so tweet them to us at fox 29 philly. >> happening right now the search for a killer in south philadelphia. police say someone shot two people last evening on the 600 block of witten street. we know one person has died a

that's mainly going to be confined to the lehigh valley and snow for the poconos. but your current temperature is at 31 degrees in the poconos. 37 in allentown. 37 degrees in pottstown. a closer look at the winter weather advisory in effect from 7:00 p.m. tonight until 9:00 a.m. tomorrow. we could see icy spots on the roads there. and also rainfall expected all day for everyone on monday. >>> some breaking news that we've been following this morning. the islamic state militant group is claiming that u.s. aid worker peter kassig has been beheaded. isis made the claim in a video that's described as both graphic and disturbing. kassig was captured last year while helping to provide medical aid to people in syria. he is 26 years old. his friends say he converted to islam in captivity and changed his name to abdul ramen. nbc news has not confirmed if it's actually kassig pictured in the isis video. this morning, his family released this statement on their facebook page. they say "we are aware of the news reports being circulated about our treasured son and are waiting f

four to six in the extreme northern and western suburbs and lehigh valley. in philadelphia two to 4 inches of snow expected. less's accumulations toward south and east. we will be back with that snow map and go neighborhood by neighborhood, so you can see what to expect where you live. we know you want to know because it is busiest travel day of the year. >> indeed it is, kathy, thanks very much. as storm moves in road crews gear up for busy 24 hours ahead. >> right now penndot officials are mapping out route toss keep roads clear and our team three coverage with "eyewitness news" reporter todd quinones live in norristown, todd. >> reporter: is there good news and bad news associated with this, the bad news of course is the timing, tomorrow being one of the busiest travel days of the year and the good news as kathy mentioned the rain will come first. penndot crews are gearing up for first significant snowstorm of the season, beginning in midnight, crews will begin clock nothing to work to begin their long day, because rain is expect first, crews will not be

you can see lots of clouds across much of the delaware and lehigh valley. we have had a weak disturbance that moved through earlier today there were a couple of snow showers across our northwestern suburbs in allentown, lehigh valley, nothing sticking or accumulating but you can see this boundary is lifting off to the north and east and it looks to be quiet for rest of tonight. big weather story as we get in the second half of our weekend is rebounding temperatures, 8:00 o'clock in the morning. much better start. along the i-95 corridor temperatures will be in the upper 30's to about 40 degrees. keep in mind that is much better because our high today was just 39 degrees. as i advance this and we tap in the southeasterly wind throughout most of the day on sunday a long i-95 corridor temperatures easily climbing to about 55 degrees, average for us, this time of the year is about 53. we will go below average today to a above average as we get into the second half of our weekend and it looks like if you are doing any traveling heading back home after enjoying t

so some of our suburbs north and west lehigh valley, poconos, go through the very early morning hours tomorrow, you will see a brief period of rain before it changes over to snow by 8:00 at least, by the middle of the day, some snow will be heavy at time, heavy, wet snow, accumulating north and west and through the middle of the day to the early afternoon hours, snow will be continuing here, we expect all snow at this point until it comes to an end later on tomorrow evening. philadelphia area, the i-95 corridor starting with rain in the morning and won't be until 11:00 we see a change over to snow. some of the snow at that time could be heavy, wet snow by the middle of the day and this precip will be ending as we go into tomorrow evening. south jersey and delaware, mostly a rain development for you until later on in the afternoon, the later on afternoon hours, between 4 and 8 p.m., could see a brief change to snow, could be mostly in parts of southiercy, northern delaware as well before it all comes to an end. you will be on the back end of the system, as far as the snow comes in, eve

the lehigh valley could get the worst of it.ternational airport are well aware of that. they have tested the snow sweepers and plows for the runways. airport officials there are inkri encouraging travelers to call the airline before your flight. travelers are urged to leave before the storm arrives or after it is over. >> everybody wants to know the timing of it. >> start with umbrellas and by the end of the day we'll need shovels from philadelphia north and west, especially. that's where we'll see the heaviest accumulating snowfall in the northern and western suburbs. right now commroetly dry in our area. clouds overhead, but so far no rain. that is just off shore. though there is a chance that we'll see a scattered rain shower during the day today. that threat is a little more likely in delaware and south jersey. what we are seeing is the wind that was so strong yesterday. that really gave us the big warm up. just the gentle breezes blowing right now, below ten miles per hour. eight at philadelphia international and clouds ove

this is where the best chance lehigh valley and poconos. today will be.the advisory areas closer to philadelphia. we're looking for rain changing at times to wet snow but we'll probably only see wet snow in the purple counties. the biggest issue would be poor visibility as that snow is really coming down. way above freezing right now though across the region. allentown in the 30's but still 50 degrees in philadelphia, 47 wilmington, 45 in millville. so again through most of the morning commute across most of the region we're looking at just rain. as you step outside to catch that school bus look for temperatures to be probably falling in the -- out of the 50's into the 40's actually for that one. and as we roll through the days, yeah, it's 50 now but by 8 o'clock we could be all the way down to 42 and then i think we spend most of the day in the 30's with that precipitation eventually changing over to some wet snow. if you're in the northern and western suburbs expect temperatures to get a little bit cooler than this. we'll have future tracker showing you

allentown and lehigh county 4.8 inches. elverson 4.9. 2.5 report to the day in chad forward and gilbertsville picked up 3.2 inches on have snowfall a as we go throughout the overnight hours these temperatures are at freezing mark or slightly below. that is a big concern with so much snowfall we have pick up across portions of the delaware and lehigh valleys. patchy ice develops on untreated areas and some slick spots that you will to have worry about as we get into early thursday morning. as we get into thursday, day, and during the afternoon hours, we've got that parade forecast covered for you. lot of clouds, wind chills in the upper 20's but air temperature tomorrow morning will be in the 30's. we will have more on your thanksgiving holiday forecast with the full and exclusive accu weather seven day, jim. >> thanks, melissa. >>> sixteen years ago dann cuellar went out to preview channel six thanksgiving day parade. little did he know his preview would be a stapel of the "action news" holiday tradition. dann is live at 20

>> we are expecting a wintery mix and light snowfall mainly confined to the poconos, lehigh, berks and upper bucks county. we expect the possibility of freezing rain, sleet and mountain snow. snow for the higher elevations. this is overnight on sunday into monday morning. more specifically, for the poconos we could see light snowfall, freezing rain and sleet for the lehigh valley, a brief wintery mix and rainfall for philadelphia and south jersey. this is sunday night heading into monday. right now the clouds are increasing. high pressure is in control. that will change not for your sunday but later hours overnight on sunday and monday morning expect a rainy day. but our future temperature shows tomorrow morning we are in the 30s. a cold start. another cold day on tap. i'm tracking an arctic blast that will drop our temperatures more. i'll go over the details in my first alert seven-day forecast. >>> bundle up. these people have the right idea as they watch socker in the fishtown neighborhood. it is a cold one. christine maddela is live in center city. you have been talking to voluntee

to the lehigh valley.nterstate 78 and morganhill road, heavier snow and tougher driving conditions throughout our area. you will notice limited visibility out there as you can see here along interstate 676 in center city. just be careful as you make your way through. we have cold temperatures. the rain and snow, depending on where you are as well as that limited visibility. take it easy on the roads. in new jersey, along route 42 here with creek road, you can see strong winds out there, mostly wet on the roadways. those folks heading south may head out to the shore at this hour. you can see more of that limited visibility in the area. it looks like the roads are moving along quite nicely. >> we want to check in with our crews and reporters in the elements. monique braxton is live in thorndale, chester county. it looks about the same when be saw you a half hour ago. >> reporter: it has been snowing here for about two hours. the snow is light and fluffy. less thaen inch is coating the ground. it moves with e

crews at lehigh valley have tested snow sweepers and plows. airport officials are encouraging travelers to call their airlines before their flights. >> we'll cancel the flight rather than letting it depart and get stranded somewhere in the system where they can't retrieve the flight. so they will cancel well in advance as opposed to waiting until a storm is here. >>> and drivers you are urged to leave before the storm arrives or wait until it's over. >>> we continue to follow protests over night in ferguson, missouri, and across the country after the grand jury decision not to indict officer wilson. here's a live picture. protests set businesses on fire and fires have engulfed at least a dozen businesses. many allowed to burn to the ground because firefighters fear for their safety. there have been so much gunfire. there have been smashed police cars, looted businesses. police have arrested at least 29 people. looting broke out overnight in ferguson. people hit a dollar store and a walgreen's and fired shots and, again, cars and businesses wer

the lehigh valley into berks county, portions of chester, montgomery and bucks county will see 5 to 8 inches, while the immediate northern and western suburbs are looking at 3 to 5 inches of snow. but then go through the city, and that rain-snow mix is going to limit the snowfall to around 2 inches in the city, less for portions of delaware and south jersey, 1 to 3 inches. and farther to the south and east, might get a snowflake or two at the end of this storm system, but it is going to be very limited snowfall as the temperatures are going to be staying warmer at the shore and southern delaware and south jersey. so, we'll see afternoon temperatures in the above-freezing zone for those locations. but north and west, what stays on the ground will stay on the ground right on into thanksgiving. >> but along that area where the rain-snow line can move, right? so, once it changes over, it might not stay snow. then we might get rain again. it's all a slushy mess. >> it is true, and it's interesting because that computer model is one of the superstars of computer models in the short-term tha

the hawks of lehigh and the leopards of lafayette get ready for a milestone matchup.ball. >> >> good morning, 6:30, november november 21. david murphy is outside with accuweather and karen rogers is helping out with your commute, good morning. >> reporter: good morning guys we're off to a bright start or soon will be. take a look at satellite, the cloud cover has departed the local area overnight and we're looking at plenty of sunshine. that will not help a whole lot. 29 degrees in philadelphia. 25 in allentown. 28 in wilmington, and these numbers, of course are not the story. we have a wind blowing around the region and it feels like 18 degrees right now. the windchills leading the weather story this morning. 18 in trenton. feels like 17 in wilmington, 14 in allentown and 20 down the shore. as we head off to school or work or anything else you're doing on friday it's on the chilly side. 8:00, 29 degrees, noon, 34 arena 3:00, 36 these down from a high of 38 that's hitting around 2:00. blustery winds keeping the windchills in the 20s. things get better over the weekend

the search is on for a lehigh county mother. police say she left work on friday and hadn't been seen since then. katherine scott is live in our satellite center with more, people say this is a lady who not would not leave behind her children. she left work for a lunch break, and she never returned. this is a picture of who they are looking for. this is 33-year-old jessica pagett, she was last seen leaving friday around 1:00. she was going to drive to her mother's house around 5 miles away to send a fax. she was supposed to return to duck duck goose an hour later. she married her boyfriend of 8 years 2 1/2 months ago, the mother of two children and one step child. her sister made this video pleading for her safe return. >> if you have her or if you know her whereabouts, give her back, get her home, we miss her so much. >> and her family does suspect foul play saying she would never leave without telling anybody, again if you have any tips on her whereabouts, state police want to hear from you. live from the satellite center, kath

lehigh valley, 5 to 8 inches. northwest, 3 to 5 possibly.e shore. with the later changeover we could see around an inch of snow falling there. for the timing north and west, 4:00 to 8:00 in the morning is how early we'll see rain changes over to snow. areas north and west, lehigh valley and poconos. 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., heaviest snow accumulating there. through the peak afternoon hours, the snow will be continuing to accumulate. 7:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. a lot of that snow ending. philadelphia and the i-95 corridor, wednesday 6:00 to 9:00 a.m., mostly rainy and cold. quickly after that we see a changeover to snow with the noon hour as well. noon to 5:00 p.m., mainly snow accumulating. from 5:00 to 10:00, we see the snow starting to end, although we could see a few snow showers lingering. so, again, wednesday, not a good travel day. for tonight, though, we stay partly cloudy. mild. mid 50s in philadelphia. upper 40s north and west. tomorrow, mix of sun and clouds. we do stay dry tomorrow. not as warm as today. still around 60 degrees. and th

these are heading into parts of the lehigh valley. it's really the rain, like i mentioned, offshore that will be going into the weekend. it's moving into this direction and an area of low pressure forming. by tomorrow, windy with that rain coming in. this e this will also move in as we go across the weekend. cold, wind and rain u it's all in the forecast. you notice the rain spreading out, some of it getting a little heavier, else sfeshlly closer to the shore as you start off your weekend, saturday morning, rainy conditions, windy conditions and, also, those cold temperatures. so we are looking at a rainy start to the day, else spiblly shore points. i'll show you a closer look at the rest of the weekend's forecast coming up. >> now, to the very latest on the threat of a strike by septa's union. we have reporters outside of the hotel all day and night waiting for a decision. george spencer joins us live. george, what is the latest that you're hearing? >> reporter: sources tell us right now, the two sides are going over this tentative h

it must quite the school. >> go lehigh.is next. >>> instead of a free pass for millions, it's anything but free. welcome, good to have you on kne i'm neil cavuto. >> i'm excited about the courage of this president. i look forward to america finally understanding the gift that you have given. let us not be a selfish nation, let us be a generous nation. >> i think we are a pretty generous nation. think about what she said. you are selfish if you are not pumped up for what the president

head to the post-season, at ten and two. 150th meeting between lehigh and lafayette. most between rivals and college football history held at yankee stadium, leading lehigh 21-seven in the fourth quarter. first met in 1884. you know the helmets, they were leather back then. >> thank you. things have changed. that's our news >>> the perfect season, it's what every college football team strives for but few attain. last year baylor's season came tumbling down. >> touchdown oklahoma state! >> after oklahoma state derailed the bears' chances for a national title. >> that will do it. about as good as you will ever get. >> tonight the 7th ranked bears play host to their famili

state police are searching for new leads into the disappearance of a 33-year-old mother from the lehigh county. >> the thanksgiving day battle is set between the eagles and the cowboys. >> let's find out about weather and traffic, david and karen have that it's been a messy morning. >> reporter: the rain is over, storm tracker 6 live double scan shows most of the rain is pushing tort -- to the north an east of the city. some of us could see a sprinkle in the next hour or so. but we're in the process of improving. behind the warm front that drove through, we're looking at mild temperatures and sun mixing with the clouds later, too. 63 degrees in philadelphia. 58 in wilmington, 63 in allentown and trenton, even up north it's fairly mild. as we head out the door to catch the school bus over the next couple of hours, it could be windy, but nobody can argue with temperatures in the low 60s, this time of year and this time of morning. as we go through the afternoon, we're looking at potential for record warmth. on the smart phone, 63 now, 63 by 8:00. noon, 69. by 2:00 we'll have a high of 72.

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across the area it was in pennsylvania, poconos summit 8.5 inches of snowfall there, allentown, lehigh county 4.8. 4.9 in elverson chester county. wayne 3.3. inch and a half in royersford. snowfall we have pick up on the back side of the storm system for areas in new jersey, even in delaware. hockessin an inch. glass co .3. florence, 1.1 inches. inch in ewing and princeton in mercer county. looking at temperatures and they have not budge much from where they were earlier in the day. it is 37 in the city. twenty-nine though in the poconos. so, well below freezing. 38 degrees in sea isle city. these temperatures have however overnight will continue to fall, and as these temperatures drop, below the freezing mark or whoever right around it, some patchy ice will develop, mainly on the untreated areas, the untreated surfaces as well and this will lead to some slick spots early in the morning on thursday for some locations. owe we will have more what you can expect for your thursday, and also details on the parade, with the full and exclusive a accu weather forecast, back over your way. >> l

and lehigh valley mall also openings at 6:00 in white hall. shopper can snatch up the black friday buys at 10:00 al. >>> delaware county now where deal hunters can get an early start on the shopping at the springfield mall. the major stores inside that mall at baltimore pike open at 6:00 p.m. more stores open as the night goes on. and the mall will stay open through black friday. >>> and the same situation at the exton square mall in chester county. the mall opens at 6:00 with most stores accepting your money by midnight. gladly taking it. and new to new castle county, christiana mall opening at 6:00 tomorrow but some stores open tonight. jcpenne jcpenney. a lot of the mall itself, christiana will not be fully open. jcpenney will be the first to open at 5:00 p.m. other stores will open at six. customers will have access to the entire mall at 8:00 p.m. the mall wille remain open through black friday. there's more. black friday beginning at 6:00 p.m. in cherry mill mall in camden county. and then open at 10:00 p.m. all the way through tomorrow n

solid reminder to everyone that it is time to mentally prepare for the coming onslaught of another lehigh valley winter. >> got the first snowflakes sooner. took the patio furniture in and did all the things that you can do because snow's coming. >> reporter: last year, you may remember the lehigh valley had a top ten snowiest winter in history. we are waiting tonight to see if any of that rain coming this way will turn over to snow. maybe a wintery mix, if it is a mix, that will make the roads a difficult situation to drive on early tomorrow. randy gyllenhaal, nbc 10 news. >> and now we continue our team coverage with monique braxton who is live, and people are preparing for rain. >> reporter: absolutely. this is what we found in many neighborhoods as we drove through this afternoon. piles and piles of leaves. folks tell us they carved out several hours this weekend to bag up or blow leaves to the curbside for collection. others are concerned about leaves being blown about during the leaves and clearing the storm drains is a goal. unless you want to open the door for trouble, as one home