poconos. with temperatures in the teens and single numbers tomorrow morning with the wind it will feel like 15 to 20 below in the poconos. below zero in the lehigh valley and the city and suburbs zero to five and even through south jersey and delaware between five and 10. that's how it will feel come tomorrow morning. coming up we'll talk more about the cold and more snow in the seven day but for now chris we'll send it over to you. >> not much to like in that forecast kathy, thank you very much. >> our fast freeze and whipping winds lead to a travel advisory from philadelphia to the poconosoconos. "eyewitness news" reporter reporter diana rocco is along lincoln drive with the late tough. this is a stretch that has dealt with ice tonight. >> reporter: that's right, chris much it is so cold out here it's not just ice on the roadways, but it's pretty much any surface you can imagine cars are really taking it slow on lincoln drive which was closed for a short time earlier because it's what you can't see that is the most dangerous out here. the icy conditions caused havoc on area roadways throughout the night. a man is killed on stall road on radnor when the wind blows a tree down on his car. in philadelphia lincoln drive was shut down in both directions directions. >> it's. from allentown to bucks and montgomery counties the thermometer is dropping. plumeting temperatures mean difficult driving. >> very windy. my car it's really loud just because of how much wind is pressing up again the car. >> reporter: you feel like it's blowing you off the goad. >> yes, it's really bad.

poconos poconos. by mitter day the storm pulls out leftover showers, they could be leftover snow showers the whole thing cycles through and late day sun poking through. turning windy and much colder after this storm moves in. as far as amounts not much knife and points southeast ward mainly rain. an inch or two for our first line of suburbs that become two to five as you got into coatesville, pottstown limerick quakertown further northward into allen up to and lehigh valley five to eight. best chance for eight or eight plus on the tops of mountains good extra powder for the ski resorts tonight. 33 in the city tonight. 27 the suburbs. snow to rain and slick roads. be carry physical if you're just about to head out. 44 degrees tomorrow the rain will be heavy at times and we'll have much more on the impacts from this storm including the bitter cold to follow that's still a head in your seven day forecast. lucy and iain. >> caitlin, thank you penndot is ready for any troubles we get from tonight's winter weather. agency started get ready a few days ago. dave kinchen is live in king of prussia for us tonight watching the roads. dave? >> reporter: that's right. no wintery mick out here yet but that will change not too long from now. penndot crews they say they actually started putting the breen down on thursday and then thursday into friday they started laying the first layer of salt down. let's take look at some video and you'll see another salt truck that was actually being loaded up this morning. just in time for the wintry mix coming our way. a mix of snow, sleet tonight also freezing rain. the major concern not accumulation of course, rather it's the potential for icy roads when you head out for your morning drive. penndot says they will have 337 salt truck out that's a mixture of staff and contractors because they say in this weather anything can happen. it's a dangerous combination of forecasts when you deal with the freezing rain and the snow because, you know, it's frozen underneath the snow you'll never see it. that it's why we got plenty of material out. we'll continue to spread material. we'll be able to make sure that it prevents it from bonding to the road what. >> you got to worry about yourself and watch everybody else driving wise and you got to be careful. as long as you're safe you'll be all right, you know. >> reporter: wise words reminder as always good. penndot they say this is their 11th winter event that they've been putting salt on the ground for and actually used 55,000 tons of salt so far but no worries they say they have plenty left because they in case it is a long winter season, of course we shall see. iain. >> dave, thank you. >>> blizzard warning in effect in chicago a foot of snow on the ground and several more are expected. white out conditions and power outages are causing serious problems in chicago and detroit. travel is a nightmare right now. 1300 flights canceled at he hair airport. several travelers have been stuck there since last night. meantime live look at philadelphia international airport. we're told crews began treating the runways this afternoon and they'll retreat them as needed so if you're flying in the morning you'll want to check with your airlines before he had hadding out. >>> tune into the to fox 29 morning news from four to 6am begun day philadelphia from six to 10 for the latest on the storm all your road conditions school closings, and delays. >> tonight developing right now in philadelphia a break in a high profile murder case. kim jones was waiting for bus when a man walked up to her and shot her near the temple university campus. fox 29's jennifer joyce is live at police headquarters tonight and jenn into, they've got a confession? >> reporter: that's right lucy. police say randolph sanders confessed to killing his co-worker kim jones and now police sources say he is officially charged with murder. philadelphia police sources say the man scene on this surveillance video accused of of committing the brazen murder of well liked child advocate kim jones is now under arrest. sources say his name is randolph sander as man jones hired in 2012. they worked together at turning points for children an organization that provides family services. sources say sanders confessed his motive to police. he thought he was about to be fired because jones found out he was allegedly misappropriateing funds at turning point. >> she was no nonsense. >> jones neighbor derek rogers says he had known jones for 50 years she played by the book hadn't known enemies. this community is relieved to see the an accusing of killing their neighbor and friend is under arrest. >> we're all elated and to find out that he's been caught. she was a beautiful person. you know,. >> tonight turning points for children released a statement regarding her murder an employee sanderssanders alleged involvement saying "through this entire investigation we work closely with the philadelphia police department and are relieved that they have found her killer but devastated by the discovery. turning points for children is working tond why this tragedy occurred and fully cooperating with authorities. additionally we will begin conducting our own internal investigation ". >> reporter: and police are still searching for evidence related to this murder. they are expected to hold press conference tomorrow where we should learn more details. iain. >> i'll take it jenn 92. >>> in burlington county tonight a man covered in blood is in jail accused of of killing his girlfriend and her father. and we will get more -- we'll have more on that coming up in little bit. >>> a family member found those bodies 24-year-old nicole wilson and 52 year brian wilson on washington street in mt. holly yesterday. police arrested 27-year-old dennis pozniak had they say lived with the family and was dating nicole. medical examiner she says and her father were beaten to death. there's no word yet on a motive. happening now in gloucester county new jersey people are hurt others left with nothing but the clothes on their back and this is what did it. a fire at a deptford apartment complex captured on cell phone. tonight several people are in the hospital. others have no home to come back to. fox 29's joyce evans joins us tonight with more on that story. >> 11 families are displaced tonight. 27 people in all the landlord of chestnut lane apartments in deptford township providing temporary housing off sight for all of them while the red cross is providing food, clothing and supplies for babies. it took only minutes to destroy eight units of the complex. amazeing witnesses say that nobody was killed here. the three alarm fire presented quite a challenge for firefighters who jumped right in to act. >> the fire started in one building, and it just spread like wildfire. so fast. >> we got here. we had apartment well involved with five people trapped on the second floor. >> she's a single parent and she lost everything. she dope have anything now. she she has to start all over. thank god they made it out. >> that was dorothy cane. her daughter has no home to come back to tonight but she and dozen of her neighbors are safe after a terrifying ordeal. >>> now those five people who firefighters found trapped on the second floor were rescued. two adults and three children all taken to the hospital and treated for minor injuries. including smoke inhale laying. the cause of the fire is still under investigation tonight. lucy? >> all right. thank you very much, joyce. >>> no matter what, heroin is dangerous but in atlantic county authorities have a warning about batch that may be responsible for as many as five recent overdoses in the counsel too. the bags come stamped in purple letters that reads one stop. if you know of anyone who might be sick from using the drug, call police. >>> whitney houston's daughter remains in and atlanta hospital. tnz is reporting she has diminished brain function. >> bobby christina brown was found face town in a tub yesterday. her husband an friend performed cpr. she was reported put in a medically induced coma to reduce brain swelling. the similarities to her mother's death are erie. houston of course found dead in a hotel bathtub nearly three years ago. she drowned but heart disease and cocaine use were listed as contributes factors. brown's father singer bobby brown released a statement saying "privacy is requested in this matter. please allow for my family to deal with this matter and give me daughter the love and support she needs at this time ". >> three climbers fell into deep trouble on the slopes of oregon's tallest mountain. rescuers raced to them. we've got the drama and the danger ahead. >>> it looks like a hoag go assembly line. how all of this food will help local families. ♪ >>> tonight police are trying to figure out what caused a deadly crash at philadelphia philadelphia s lawn crest section early this morning. a car slammed into a tree outside friends hospital on the boulevard. the woman who was driving was thrown from the car and died on the scene. police have not yet released her name and no one else was hurt. >> a mess on route 24 in millsboro and police blame a delaware man who was driving drunk. they say 31-year-old jeffrey dorsey slammed into another car which flipped it last night. two people inside that car hurt. but expected to be fine. course see is not injured but is facing various charges. >>> in philadelphia, investigators are still trying to figure out what killed a a man in police custody. the 29-year-old man was in a cell at philadelphia police headquarters in center city yesterday. police say they arrested him for dui put him in cell with another inmate and several hours later they found him unresponsive. he died at a hospital. >>> everything is back to normal on this street in philadelphia's fishtown neighborhood after a water main break knocked out water to 100 homes. it happened early this morning in east girard and east montgomery avenues. crews got everything fixed this afternoon. there's no word yet on what caused the water main break. >>> a big day in south jersey where hundreds of volunteers whipped up an equally impress suv number of hoagies. >> fox 29's sabina kuriakose shows us this isn't so much about easing hunger pains about making life a little easier for local families. >> reporter: in a sea of beaming faces -- >> thank you. a billion times. >> reporter: her bright smile and -- >> she's a sweetheart. >> reporter: 12-year-old is a sixth greater in the clear view regional school district. she was diagnosed with muscular dystrophy just two years ago and is upbeat as she is, lately she's been start tolling worry. >> yeah. i was because my dad he's in a wheelchair and my home is not working right now to help us. so we were sort of worrying about that. >> reporter: her months had to leave her job to care for her daughter and husband. bills were piling up. clear view regional high school hoagie for hope super bowl fundraiser sponsored by student council. >> it was awesome to see everyone come out from the community and thinking if it was me i would want someone to help us. that courage to start it here. >> worry so proud of our school today. it's a good day to be a pioneer. good tee to be a pioneer. if you look around this is so amazing. >> reporter: 300 volunteers packing role after roll with meat and cheese and all the toppings. selling hoagies to race money for the girl and two other school district kids dealing with serious illnesses. >> this isn't just to organization you never know where the money goes. these kids are here today direct ben facts of this money. >> reporter: over 15 grand raised for the volunteers it's a great way to give back for the families being helped, it's money to cover the bills and peace of mind knowing they've got a community that's got their back. >> i would like to say thank you to everybody. we're so blessed. i just thank god everything for what they doing for us. >> i feel really grateful and happy. >> sabina kuriakose fox 29 news. >>> insurance issues have so many temporarily put the brakes on new tram system that will shuttle passengers along the atlantic city boardwalk. b and b parking company was scheduled to start the service today. under the name boardwalk transfer. but the company says it learned friday it need add $4 million umbrella insurance policy and it's still working to get coverage. the company says it expects to have the policy in place tomorrow and should start the service thursday morning. >> new jersey governor chris christie across the pond joining his wife, executives and state officials all part of a trade mission to promote biological research and development in new jersey and the trip lasts through tuesday. >>> drum on the snow covered slopes of oregon highest mountains three climbs mers on mount hood fell and it wasn't just a stumble. >> luckily for them a mountain rescue team was training right there on the mountain. kimberly has the heart pounding story. >> i had to step out of the way report roar quick move as two climbers cat pulled down the side of mount hod. barely missing eric bam. >> a woman lost her balance and drug her partner down the slope towards me. >> they landed 500 feet down the mountain close to where the rest of his team was climbing. ail part of portland mountain rescue. there at the time to educate climbers ton be ready for something like this. >> just having people there that knew how to attend to them was big. >> mark got to them first. the woman with two broken ankles. the guy who fell with her suffering a broken leg. and mort forward says they and their rescuers still in danger. >> a lot of ice fall arc lot of rock fall. and we've got two patient there is and rescuers trying to andy with them with cantaloupes and bowling balls of ice flying down. >> reporter: 20 other climbers formed a human wall using their backpacks to protect them from that falling ice. >> that easily could have saved the lives of the patients we had there or rescuers it was really huge. >> reporter: but it was only their first challenge. >> all of a sudden somebody yelled falling again and there was an another climb mr. on his way down. this guy ended up going off kind of a lip and ended up right into a funeral which is hole steam vent. >> reporter: they pulled him out and that climber was able to walk off the mountain. the other two and rescuers stuck in the snow for hours. air revel was there as the national guard helicopter brought them to safety. hard fall and hard lesson on treacherous stretch. >> on a treacherous mountain that is in fact volcano. straight ahead how a homeless man ended up grabbing worldwide headlines through a president and a pope and how the world is remembering him. >> 7,000 miles across the pacific in a hot air balloon. hear from one of the men who shattered a world record next. >> caitlin. >> parts of our area seeing snow showers as this winter storm moves in. we'll have the live view of the radar timeline and another loo ♪ >>> former xerox building in dallas texas is no more. it was reduced to a pile of rubble today. the demolition is making way for a new sam's club recent tail center. >> always amazing to look at stuff like that. more than we are hours after fire broke out at a book lynn storage facility the building continues to smolder this traffic camera shows the smoke still rising from the building. the warehouse stores paper files which firefighters say made their job even more difficult than normal. in new mexico three-year-old boy found a gun in his mother's purse. he grabbed it and fired it and shot both of his parents. the bullet struck his father in the back side then his mother in the shoulder. neither have life threatening injuries and the district attorney is now deciding whether to file charges against his parents. >>> a journey of almost 7,000 miles across the pacific ocean has come to an end yesterday two pilots one american and one russian safely touched down in the waters just off the coast of mexico in their helium balloon. their trip shatter add couple of long standing records for duration and distance of balloon trips. initial plans called for a landing on the beach but the pilots decided to come in low and drop some trailing ropes into the ocean to help slow the balloon for controlled water landing. >>> he's being called a great american story. >> friends and family and dignitaries paid respects this week toned dallas homeless man who made headlines around the world and end the up up being homeless no man. roosevelt stick man wilkerson died monday after battle with cancer. he make famous for making walking ticks sticks. mr. bush presented one of the sticks with the 10 commandments to pope benedict. the bushes were at saturday' memorial service. >> he's a wonderful american story really. somebody who was homeless but who will had a great talent an great love for people. i think that was evident in what everyone said today about him. >> wilkerson survived by his wife dorothy and five of his 15 siblings. >>> still ahead it is black history month. how philly is showcaseing prominent african-american artists. snowstorm creating blizzard like conditions is about to hit the northeast. major blow to area still digging out from last week's storm. what does it mean for us caitlin caitlin. >> the worst snow accumulations will be north of our area. however still impacts from this winter storm we've got an advisory out for philadelphia, winter storm warnings for our northern most suburbs. i'll let upping what you have to do for your among morning commute coming up next in your weather authority forecast. ♪ >>> very special mass saint adleberg church in port richmond richmond. it received a vial of blood from saint john paul the second. he visited the church in 1976 before he became pope and that relic is now inshrined at the church. >>> a peco kicked off black history month by giving people the chance to enjoy art by prominent african-americans. there was program at the barnes foundation this morning that included hands on activities inspired by the work of horace pippin. the philadelphia youth orchestra educational out reach program perform. owe peco has activities planned through the rest of february. >>> happening right now preparing for snow. after getting walloped by last week's storm the boston area is bracing for another round. crews have been plowing much of the old snow out of the way as possible before the neck storm hits. here's a small bit of good news. forecaster doctors not expect the storm to be quite as bad as last week. pretty massive winter storm though. >> just like boston some areas could get slammed for the second time in just two weeks. fox news senior meteorologist janice dean has the latest details. >> reporter: in chicago people are armed with their shovels as a winter storm dumped snow on to the city. >> it's terrible. i mean let you know winter is definitely here. >> reporter: more than 1,000 flights have been canceled so far at chicago airport. parts of illinois could scene more 15-inches of snow. chicago mayor rahm emmanuel says the city plans to respond with full strength to keep everyone safe. >> we are getting this 24 hour cycle what we got for all of the month of january. which is why we're making sure that the resources there are to keep our streets plowed and passible. >> reporter: in the detroit area officials say they haven't seen a storm of this caliber heading their way in 10 years. several accidents have already been reported on detroit expressways and road crews are hard at work. >> we will salt intersections hills and stop lights. >> reporter: the northeast is planning on getting pummeled again. boston is bracing for another foot of snow. crews are rushing to move snow out of the week from last week's storm. they're loading up salt trucks to prepare for this newest wave of winter weather. in new york the mayor says workers are doing everything they can to brace for are more know snow and the possibility of ice on monday's commute. >> here's what we have in act preparing for this storm 2400 sanitation workers per shift. 500 salt spreaders ready. 1600 snowplows. >> reporter: some areas could see heavy winds creating blizzard warnings and low visibility. in new york, i'm meteorologist janice dean, fox news. >>> back here in our area. we dodged the worst of it about a week ago. >> again. >> again we may look like we are okay. >> hoping to. i was looking outside to see. >> the jury is still out. >> got to wait for the storm to actually happen if we know those forecasts are right. it does look like we missed the brunt of it again. places like new england probably seeing tup a foot of snow in spots. not that they care root now. >> right. >> they'll take whatever. they're thrilled with their victory. >> i forgot the super bowl that's right g that game that most people were watching. that little one that just ended. >> actually a good game. >> it was a good game unless you're a seahawks fan. >> truly they're crying on the other side of the country. about to leave a party be careful as you head outside. a lot has changed in some parts of our area sin the beginning of the game. snow moved into our northwestern suburbs. good coating on the ground up in the lehigh valley, berks county, upper bucks and upper montgomery seeing reports about half inch there. that's enough to cause slippery travel. it doesn't take much. what to expect for the rest to have night. steady snow starts to fill over the next hour or so especially north and west of philadelphia. that is snow to rain in the city. by tomorrow morning, we are mainly just seeing rain it will wash away we have little accumulation we gather in the city however left over icy patches are possible especially north and west of the city because as we transition from snow to rain there may ab period of sleet or freezing rain in there. however brief but if you're out on the road at the wrong time could be very slick. monday afternoon after some morning rain the storm will slowly exit. leftover showers that might actually turn back to snow showers because very cold air rushing in behind this storm. it will get windy and very cold by the end of monday. transitioning after this ma'am mouth storms by check out how big it is. takes up so much room it's not even that it's strong as the storm last week that brought the blizzard to new england but snow from about chicago across the great lakes through northern pennsylvania up stat new york and starting to move into massachusetts as rain on the surgeon edge of this. we're right in the middle here in philadelphia. very familiar with that rain/snow line and right now it's park just south of 95 so it's cold enough for snow in northwestern. light snow moving into philadelphia at least on radar into camden and gloucester county and northern sections of there and also looks like wilmington new castle county, 95 route 1 turnpike all seeing light snow at least showing up here on radar. that will start to increase over the next hour. just rain down in lower delaware and in south jersey and you're only going to see rain through all of this. winter weather advisory along 95 including philadelphia and winter storm warning further north and west through midday on monday. highest snow accumulations will be the further north and west you go. 39 was the high temperature at the airport today. actually not a bad sunday. much milder than saturday and unfortunately we'll be back to very cold temperatures like saturday by tuesday. let's region by region with temperatures. key to what is falling outside your window right now. 25 in the poconoscold enough there. 30 in bethlehem. as you get down towards doylestown it's 30. 32 in limerick and a really good cut off point. central bucks and montgomery for where you'll see a few inches of snow to maybe just an inch. 36 in warminster. 36 in philadelphia. 33 in chester. and it's mainly in the mid 30s in south jersey. fox future cast does know the snow area filling in pretty nicely as we get towards midnight notice decent snow in philly. but then by 2:00 a.m. already it's rain and it's quickly changing over to rain by 7am monday morning here's rain moving through. although with all the fog and the low clouds i think it might stelle ab slow commute. showers linger through about the noon hour then that storms exits offshore. look at these left over showers. snow showers could be pretty heff fee tee with the cold air coming in. mainly confined to our northwestern zones that's that wind that will dry us out quick quickly. we may see late day sunshine. mainly rain here in philadelphia. n

allentown, reading poconos. poconos closer to the 6 reason reason -- rather than the 4.rom wilmington to trenton # two to four inches. south, 1 to 2. upper 20s, north and west, low to milled 30 south and east. cape may 37. the high temperatures, though, will come very late in the day probably more towards the evening. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, up to 44 degrees tomorrow, that feel fantastic. unfortunately it doesn't last, we get another arctic blast monday, 23. windchills close to zero all day. in the city, we're down to 6 degrees north and west, we're probably close to zero, if not a degree or two below. cold air lasts all week. we have snow showers there it's been bitter and it's not going to break. >> i'm still laughing about the cold orange juice. thanks chris. >>> federal and state representatives and staff members flocked to the tri state bird rescue in newark, delaware. they officially opened the wildlife response annex a one of kindly facility to treat animals after oil spills or other natural disasters. center. ♪ find out how much your car is

poconos. poconos get decent fresh powder on those slopes after tomorrow night and monday morning. >>> temperatures have been the story all day. so out there. we did not climb out of the 20s. right now we're at 23 in philadelphia. 20 in pottstown. 15 in allentown. it's 12 up at mount poconoight now. only good thing the fares have gone calm for the most part. we were very gusty earlier we started think morning with wind chills in the minus 10 to minus below 20 up in the mountains right now it's not so bad. so at least a little better. wind chills are in the teens but we're all above zero. clouds are on the increase tonight. 20 in the city. 12 in the suburbs. still a cold night. not as frigid tomorrow. we'll rise above freezing. 37 the high temperature. mostly cloudy skies. dry day for majority of us light snow could move in our northwestern suburbs as early as tomorrow afternoon. much more on the timing and impacts of this storm still ahead. dawn and joyce. >> thank you caitlin. >>> you can track the temperatures and the storm at myfoxphilly.com any time of the day just click on the weather tab. >>> we are following a dwelling story in burlington county, new jersey torque night. two people have been found dead. police spent a large part of the day in mt. holly. fox 29's b

pocono. up to 45-mile-per-hour in atlantic city. combine the winds with the actual air temperature and it feels like 25 below zero in mt. pocono poconoyour day, plan on a cold one, bundle up if you have outdoor plans. even getting from your house to the car is a cold one. by 8:00 mostly cloudy by 10:00, 14 partly sunny skies by lunchtime, only 14. we'll talk about the frigid air today, the cold winds, and we'll also talk about some more cold weather in your seven-day and also some snow that's all coming up. >> the reason why the high winds can be dangerous, they can cause trees to topple on power lines and houses. that's exactly the situation in philadelphia's east falls neighborhood. let's go live now to jesse gary. jesse? >> rosemary this tree came down around 3:15 this morning. and you can see, as it gets a little bit more light outside, you can see a better look at the damage resting on the roof of the empress building. part of this vast complex of the false village apartment here in east false. let's take a look at our video as i said happened around 3:15 this morning. the winds kind of split this tree, and a portion of it fell

poconos poconos. 46 miles an hour as we move toward sections of dover and then take look at sunday morning. we're looking at winds gusting over 40 even 50 miles per hour across parts of the area. so bone-chilling conditions setting up chop over the neck several days. as we take look at those temperatures, you can see teens for highs on sunday. and then 3 degrees on monday morning. that would tie the record from 1996 and then more chances for wintry mix tuesday into wednesday. >> crazy stuff, right? >> yeah. >> record breaking cold. >> did you get all of that. >> i did. >> i got it, too. >> i heard wintry mix and really cold. >> that's good. >> scott, thanks. >> here's another reminder of how bad the weather is up north right now. moving a yacht from downtown boston wasn't a unique enough sight this boat just got stuck in the snow. how it got there in the first place. >> all right. so much for -- these guys are lawmakers and the ukrainian particle lamb we've got the video going viral. >> a man storms a local store demanding cash but it didn't end there. why he soon went run to grab ♪ >>> fight caught on camera. two ukrainian lawmakers throwing punches at one another. it happened in the halls of the ukrainian parliament. according to reports the fight is over bill they're debate wagon that bill is we don't know but the fight went on and on and on until you wausaw what happened. some guys in cam mow stepped in and finally broke the up. >> big bro to the rescue. well almost. an arizona teenager tries to help his younger brother but he ended up needing needing rescuing of his own. the brother got home and saw they were lock out of their house. the older brother decided climb down the chimney. the chimney was too narrow the poor guy got stuck. a neighbor heard him screaming. called 91 weren't and crews got him out. he's okay. >> it never works. only santa can do it that's it. >> not a gooded yes. how do you get ready for work, play a little golf? 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>> the phillies start spring training next week with pitchers and catchers reporting. phils still have players that the gm is trying to trade. so where are things with cole hamels why do we do it? why do we spend every waking moment, thinking about people? why are we so committed to keeping you connected? why combine performance with a conscience? why innovate for a future without accidents? why do any of it? why do all of it? because if it matters to you it's everything to us. the s60 sedan. from volvo. the volvo presidents day invitation. this month, get these exceptional offers on a new volvo. visit your volvo showroom for details. >>> check this out. yes, that's a boat stuck in the snow. it was on its way to the boston boat show. some might question the intelligence behind moving a yacht through downtown boston in this wet. all was going weather until the 18 wheeler truck that was transporting the yacht got stuck in the snow. >> so much foe there amazing much miss diagnosed mistreated and constantly trying to hide their skin. more than 30 million americans suffer from the chronic skin disorder eczema. >> while there are more treatments african-americans still are not getting relief for many of them. joyce evans takes a look at a unique itch center trying to change of all of that. ♪ >> it was painful and embarrassing. ♪ >> reporter: and impossible to completely cover up. >> i wore sweaters even in the summer. >> reporter: 2384 old vince mcneil has spent a lifetime trying to sooth and hide his maddening non-stop itching and scratching leading to thick raised rough inflamed and discolored skin. >> i remember one time i got a comment from a friend saying were you burned? that's how it looked to somebody else. >> reporter: his parents felt helpless. >> i went to the doctor. the doctor said he has eczema. >> how were you treated? >> to be honest i wasn't. >> reporter: years rolled on the rashes and scars got worse. >> every time there was a new an itch something i bought them all. purchased every single one of them. >> reporter: even though there's great advancement in treatments prescription and over the counter none of it worked for vince. >> it was just too much to handle. it was tearing my skin apart. >> reporter: he heard about the studies in research going on across campus at temple med school's brand new itch center. one of the first in the country. >> we know even from our brain imagings that scratching is addictive. >> reporter: it's run by dr. gill yows povich an expert in skin diseases. >> all of these are relateed to eczema. >> i final realized i wasn't a lone in this. >> reporter: he was shocked to hear what else the doctor found from previous studies. >> i have to admit that a lot of the studies were focused is white caucasian and not focused in african-americans. >> there's more. >> a lot of this eczema was misdiagnosed as other diseases. >> reporter: suffering unnecessarily. >> yes. >>> the doctor retested the newer eczema meds this time including african-americans and other ethnic groups. >> it's interesting the studies we performed that actually african-american do's not respond to these medications. we think that in terms of their receptors there's a difference between how they respond to it and asian who's are very sensitive it to or hispanics. >> i'm about to go. >> vince took part in new study. >> sweat study to so how sweat effects itch. >> he tried this one too. smear on a cam bow of topical medications and then -- >> a wet pair of pajamas. >> wet pajama study. >> vince, what does that feel like. >> it is so weird. that first time i'm doing this my roommates are looking at me saying what are you doing? don't ask. don't touch me. report roar icky but they showed us improvement. >> that looks a lot better. >> reporter: he was looking better a year ago. >> it feels smooth. my skin is smooth to the touch. >> reporter: today he's feeling far less itchy. >> i'm starting to be able to see the color of what my skin should be. >> reporter: he's got a better diet, less stress and a topical that work for him. >> thanks, doc. >> reporter: much more confident, socializing and doing marketing for campus food services. oh with without the wet pajamas pajamas. >> interactions and being in the professional world you want to be able to appear normal as possible. you want to be interact without worry, without reservation and anxiety. i don't feel that any more. >> the doctor is excited about new medicine soon to be approved bite fda that he believes will help hundreds of thousands of suffering eczema patients. in just a few weeks his team will open an eczema school at temple a free program to help patients and families cope. we have more information for you on myfoxphilly.com. joyce evans fox 29 news. >>> security guards at oklahoma hospital stop a driver who went on a rampage. this just happened in tulsa. police say the woman drove around the parking lot hitting parked cars and nearly running people over before slamming into the pillars outside the hospital. officers found a handgun on the front seat. they believe she's suffering from mental problems. she's been arrested. thankfully no one was hurt. four year old missouri girl was rushed to the hospital after drinking wine left out by her grandmother. employees say the grandmother left the child alone in the room with a glass of wine when the little girl drank it her blood alcohol level shot up to .159. first responders found the girl unresponsive. authorities say the grandmother didn't tell anyone the child drank the wine. they only found out after smelling alcohol in her vomit. >> i think it's a real shame and i think it shows a real lack of responsibility on whoever is in charge of taking care of that kid whether it's the parents or the caregiver. >> the grandmother was also reportedly drunk when questioned by police. she's now facing up to a year in prison if convicted. >>> love the skin you're in. a texas teen setting quite the example of finding ways to be proud of who you are. four years ago she came up with what she calls natural day at her school it's catching on a at a lot of schools. a light at the end of a dark tunnel. the texas teen lost her hair to alopecia in seventh grade and it just never grew back. but at first she was bullied and battled depression until she decided to do something about it it. tomorrow among other things post posted notes with positive messages will adorn her school. so why february 13th for natural day? >> february 13th because it's the day before valentine's day and you have to love yourself before you can ever love anybody else. >> today i'm i'm me, myself and i. >> labels are for jars, not people. >> there's always something to smile about. >> weiss words all of them. this year 17 schools are taking part in her idea where you don't have to worry about doing your hair or makeup. all natural selfies they're all welcomed and if you would like to snap one and let her know about it, just use the hash tag natural day. there you go. so smile. your dog is watching. it turns out man's best friend can tell the difference in your facial expression. researchers found dogs can distinguish between happy and angry expressions. suggesting they can tell they have different meanings even on unfamiliar faces. researchers are still trying to figure out if it means that dogs can actually understand our emotions however if you're a dog own are in or love animals like i do, of course they can. of course they know. the findings appear in the journal current biology and staying with the dog theme a miniature schnauzer in iowa proving that nothing not even distance can break the bond between people and their pets. >> frank the dog was in an animal hospital almost 20 blocks from home after surgery the family got another dog named sissy so who ran away from home and to the hospital where frank was staying. missy walked right through the automatic door into the hospital security guards were able to get sissy home thanks to her dog tag. the family is now locking forward to having both dogs home soon. >>> of course we've all had our adventures flying a delayed flight or stuck on the tarmac or that person in front of you that reclines on your niece. howard says he's had it with the rules on the plane when it comes to those sitting in first class. ♪ >> are you kidding me? i'm done. i've had it. >>> i've had it with something a little off the beaten track. but i'm sure others have had it with the same issue. have you ever been on a plane where the first class restroom is so much closer to your seat unused and the flight attendant will not let you use the facility. it happened to me recently. i'm in row five. one row behind first class. no, i'm not in first class. i know that is shocking to some. i'm on a long flight and i had a lot of water to drink in the morning. and i have to really use the restroom. i've had it because with the other lavatory 30 rows back, with a line i wanted to walk five rows and was told no. can't use because it's in first class. it was empty. and i know this has happened to others. i had it because i explained an immediate need. but no. i had it when the flight attendant didn't even use common sense. i know others have felt the pain. it's not a big deal to some. it could have been. i had to go. i had it because it's common courtesy. don't laugh. you've been there. i'm howard eskin and i did make it through the line held on with the wait but real really. i've had it. >>> all right. have you had it with howard? 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>> we can expect a lot of weather changes lucy and iain over the next several days. blustery winds right now and that's ushering in the first round of arctic air across our area but let's talk about those weather changes because overnight low temperatures in center city will dip into the teens outlying suburbs into the single digits and we have a storm system that will bring some valentine's day snow with light accumulations and then the really core of the arctic outbreak sunday into monday. but look at the temperatures right now. 19 already in the pocono

poconos tonight. nbc10 at camel back resort but the weekend's weather will impact how many skiers and snowboarders decide to brave the winter cold to obtain slopes. matt delucia live in mt. pocono. >> amt. pocono packed for the weekend but a lot of people say it's too cold to be outside. >> reporter: indeed. you might be able to see my breath through the camera. it's been bone-chilling through the day. the only cancellation is an outdoor event for a dunk tank. you can see behind me we have plenty of snow. we're expecting a little more through the weekend. we took a trip over to the ski slopes today. he's camelback. a lot of people despite the cold weather. folks i've been talking with say they just didn't to want change their plans on a whim this is both valentine's and president's day weekend. a lot of people have off from work or school. frequent vichters tell me it gets cold up here but not like this. the important thing is wearing a lot of layers. ski patrol keeping a close eye on potential frostbite cases because it is, in fact, dangerous. >> i don't remember it being this cold where it's unbearable. >> during the day? >> yeah, during the day especially. >> reporter: zoo you bundle up. mo

so feeling well below zero lehigh vale, poconos the poconos you have windchill advisory until 10:00 a.m. as far as going around region wide, you won't break the teens up in the mountains but expect some sunshine throughout the day the rest of the board here, and ending up with temperatures climbing to the upper 20's, in the philly area, and we only hit at best about the freezing mark down the shore today. so yes, it is cold outside. err dismay. >> police investigating it robbery was the motive behind deadly shooting in southwest philadelphia. police were called to the 1400 block of south paxson street kingsessing, just before midnight. there they found a 51 year old man unconscious on the sidewalk, and his wallet nearby. police say the suspect fired at least 17 shots at the victim hitting him multiple times in his face, and body. >>> let's show you new video this morning from bold burglary in camden, you can see, a man walking out of that house, on church street, caring a 55-inch flat screen tv. it is a little tough to see his face but camden county police are looking for him right now.

poconos. >> the poconos. >> can you guess how cold it was. >> it is minus, jessica? >> five. >> maybe right now but the record, 15 below. >> wow. >> yes, in the poconos. jack frost big boulder still quite cold but that is not stopping skiers and snow borders. we will take you down the the shore where it is a beautiful end in atlantic city. you can see cloud rolling in. no record in ac but it was in the single digits this morning. the let look at those official numbers, this morning the old record in the poconos 14, the new record 15 degrees below zero. that was actual air temperature. allentown old record four eight below, that was a shocker, so 12 degrees colder. in reading three, minus three, so that was a big change. in wilmington we have tied record of six. no big deal there. georgetown delaware the record was 13 got down to 11 degrees, but poconos really takes a shocking number this morning. you can see on storm scan three we have had cloud in the region but snow is staying to the south. high pressure keeping it at bay but i'm watching this slowly creep up from the south and probably in sussex county, delaware we could have flurries later on bef

pocono mountains. mt. pocono getting light snow. 25 degrees. trenton and dover, 36 degrees right now. much warmer than yesterday. and the warmth extends to philadelphia, too, into the middle 30s right now to upper 30s in the i-95 corridor. there's the light snow. it's just moving into lehigh county right now and into the pocono mountains. just very light snow. and it is falling on some warmer ground. so maybe a dusting of accumulation, but that's about it. that or less for our area. the hour-by-hour forecast shows at 8:00 this morning, those scattered showers moving through the i-95 corridor. watch the temperatures as we go through the morning, they start to come down. those wind arrows those are all lining up, gusty winds will be kicking in by 1:00 this afternoon. that's 28 degrees in philadelphia. we will see sunshine this afternoon. but watch those temperatures come down with the cold wind. by 5:00, we'll be in the low 20s in the city just to the north, allentown and doylestown will be in the teens. so get ready for a day that turns colder. light snow showers move through. again, a dusting to no accumulation as temperatures are warm to start with but they'll be getting colder later this afternoon. i'll show you how cold it's going to get over the next 48 hours with extended future weather when i'm back in

poconos, 27. tomorrow morning, 14 in allentown. these are air temperatures. # in the poconos. -- 3 in the poconos. 22 in philadelphia. joy this 42 we're enjoying today. 42 is the number for wilmington. trenton, 38. millville, 42. cape may 40. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast shows a lot of bitter cold again 25 degrees monday, this doesn't take into account what it will feel like with the wind. windchills in the single digits and teens all day. monday night into tuesday five degrees in center city. below freezing well north and west, 26 for tuesday wednesday a snow shower, 38. temperatures fall throughout the afternoon. thursday, 26 friday, 29 and saturday increasing clouds 34 degrees that could to a a couple of rain and snow showers saturday night into sunday morning. looks like another bitter week ahead. >> more to come on "action news," including this week's 6abc loves the arts. >> cole hamels speaks out about trailed rumors, hear from him coming up in sports. nearest buying center. ♪ find out how much your car is worth ♪ ♪ at webuyanycar.com ♪ in "healthcheck" at noon there may be a new way to treat adh

poconos. and the poconos is where we're going have the best chance to see snowfall with this next weather disturbance that's moving through. but all the areas highlighted in purple here winter weather advisory, that's going to stay in effect until 6:00 a.m. on tuesday. but as we head into your monday, that's when we expect to see the light wintry mix. the possibility of freezing rain which will lead to icy spots, and a little bit of light rain is also a possibility. for right now we are seeing a mix mainly confined to the poconos as we go through tonight, heading into early tomorrow we'll start to see more of that moisture sagging to the south. and that's why we have that advisory that will stay in effect until tuesday morning. so our future weather shows us that, again, by 7:00 a.m. the best chance to see any slick spots will be mainly confined to lehigh valley and into the poconos. as we head into your late morning hours, lunch time hours and especially by 5:00 p.m. that's when we'll see an even better chance for really light snowfall and a wintry mix. accumulations to about a quarter of an inch. and if you are closer to the shore in south jersey, that's mainly going to be rain. our temperatures around this time will be close to freezing. you just want to be careful on the road waist. you could see freezing rain leading to slick spots. that's the main concern with the next weather disturbance. as c4 Ñ wake up tomorrow morning 7:00 a.m. temperatures right below freezing in philadelphia. 29 in trenton. 29 in

poconos. this is mt. pocono here. and we had 15 below zero this morning for a record cold. mt. pocono 14 degrees right now. 22 in pottstown and reading. 23 in trenton. 22 in wilmington. 23 in dover. it's just amazingly cold. especially considering the sunshine. now, we set records in several places. reading and allentown just smashed their record. allentown beat the record by 12 degrees. that hardly ever happens to beat a record by so much even for a daily record. snow not far away from us now, but that's tracking well south of us. this is the area we're going to be watching over the next 36 hours. and it's a long way away, but it is going to be moving in our direction, picking up gulf moisture. and making a pretty large storm. we're just going to be on the northern edge of it. so, southern delaware and extreme south jersey have the best chance of seeing some of that snow. more on the potential accumulations and the exact timing coming up in a few minutes. >>> authorities are questioning a truck driver involved this fiery crash with this commuter train near los angeles today. 28 peopl

pocono. and mt. pocono is going to get way below zero tonight. even some of these places, we have a northwest wind now. continuing to gust a bit. but that's going to be diminishing quite a bit. as it does the temperature will go down too. record in philadelphia is 2. i'm predicting 4. in reading and allentown, predicting below record smashing a record in allentown. 4 below in allentown. mt. pocono 12 below. that could be a record there, too. 2 below in reading. 1 below in doylestown. zero in norristown. trenton and mt. holly and atlantic city. that would be a record. vineland 3 below. cape may, 1. 1 in chester. zero in westchester. 2 below in glassboro. now, clear skies during the night tonight. and during the day tomorrow. but is there a storm that's going to go to our south. this is on thursday morning. and it could just graze the southern portions of our area with a little bit of snow. we'll keep an eye on that. it's going to be a close call. the storm overall is going to miss us to the south. but could be just on the edge there. clearing with record cold in some areas. 4 for the low in philadelphia. 4 below north and west. we don't predict temperatures like that at the end of february yet. sunny, bitter cold tomorrow. temperatures into the mid-dwents. but at least not going to be that windy. and then there's that brief break, going up to 35. of course, the average is 4637 4

look at the clouds blowing past the poconos. poconos started with some snow.it feel even colder. winds gusting to 38 miles an hour. feels like 16 degrees now in the city. so stand by for a blustery day. the temperatures falling this afternoon into the middle 20s. >>> this morning, camden school teachers releasing a progress report on the 18 month plan to turn around the schools. he launched the strategic plan a year ago. the mayor and police chief are also joining the superintendent at the briefing going on right now to update the community and outline what still needs to be done. >>> there was no big powerball winner so the jackpot grows to $360 million for saturday night's drawing. no one matched all six numbers in last night's drawing. someone in pennsylvania purchased a $2 million winning ticket though. the and ticket buyer in delaware will get a million bucks. here are the numbers from last night's drawing. >>> full hour of news coming up in 30 minutes. you can get latest news and weather with the nbc 10 app. send you back to the "today" show. i'm vai sik

valley parts of berks county, and the spot that will get the most snow is the poconos, they want that. 2 to 5 inches in the poconosostly cloudy skies, milder, 48 to 51. and a bitter blast in your seven-day. we'll look into that in just a few minutes and we'll be right back. >>> good morning. i'm danny pommells from comcast sports net. philadelphia university head coach herb mcgee won his 1,000th career game yesterday. >> how about it? phil u. defeated post 80-60. mcgee joins mike krzyzewski and women's basketball head coach pat summit in the exclusive 1,000 win club. comcast sports net caught up with mcgee after the action. >> at what point did you realize, all right, it's going to happen? >> when it went to be like 23 or 24. and i'm looking at the clock, and i think, even if i breathe the ball, we can't lose. >> back to back, five three-pointers in a row, your team had a great shooting effort. as the shot doctor, that has to make you feel good? >> i love it. i'm really proud of kids, because being down early like that, just like the day, day didn't die. they fought back like they did the other day. so not only is

poconos and 7 below zero in poconos. current temperature allentown 3 5 reading and lancaster and that hour. it will get even cold were this arctic air and arctic high pressure overhead for the rest of tonight clear with less whipped on the way. new records dropping down to 40 being be lee zero in allentown and 9 for the overnight low in cape may ay. >> stormtracker 6 live double scan radar showing you the next storm system on the move. p monday night into tuesday a little piece of energy coming out of four corners disk south and east. you can see the moisture breaking out ahead of the storm system here. snow across the nation's heartland. mixed precipitation setting up for oklahoma, arkansas, tennessee that's high school and rain to the south of that. this will work way southwest to northeast direction early as monday night to tuesday. as a result we have winter storm watch already posted for philadelphia areas south and east. the exception lancaster berks lehigh, north am top counties and up through poconos. coming up a closer look at the reported and expected cold on the way early tomorrow morning, sarah, followed by expected snowfall monday night to tuesday with the accuweather 7-day. >> okay. melissa. thank you. >> let's switch live to "action news" reporter kenneth moton along the ben franklin parkway on a bitterly cold night. kenneth. sarah while melissa was saying it i was feeling it. this scene behind me and flags on ben franklin parkway tells this brutally cold story. it was a lazy sunday indoors for a lot of people. we found those brave enough to venture out. subzero whipped chills. single digits temperatures and you can feel every bit of it across the region sunday night and it's getting cold were expected record breaking temps as we move to monday morning. >> i'm hopefully going to be in a car tomorrow. so i mean the weather will not stop me. but i'll be in a car. >> not walking somewhere. >> not walking. >> in the city the brutal conditions kept the homeless off the streets c

pocono mountains, they're probably cheering, they want this snow. the fresh snow they'll get the most snow as we head throughout the afternoon. lots of skiers at pocono mountains. 20 degrees at philadelphia. feeling colder than that though. cold air is in place. that sets the stage for snow in just a couple of hours. as we go throughout the day, snow develops by 11:00, lunch time to the north and west. we'll all see snow throughout the afternoon into the evening hours. a mixer comes into play later on this evening. plan on that by 9:00 10:00, 11:00 if you're out and about. you may be driving in some icy conditions. it will be a cold rain for everyone overnight. we wake up to drying conditions. for today, 29 degrees. it's a cold one. we'll see that snow developing. maybe you want to get out over the next couple of hours. after morning coldç rain not a bad afternoon, 44 degrees. it might be time to take some of my christmas window decorations. then it's back to the cold 20s all week long. >> we'll take that 44 tomorrow but like you said, it's just going to go back to what we've been dealing with. that's going it do it for us. i'm rosemary connors for m

poconos if you're right along the i-95 corridor wintery snow. mainly switching over to jersey. our snow forecast, 3 to 6 inches for the poconos. we could see locally higher amounts, specifically in the poconos for the lehigh valley and parts of the suburbs, 1 to 3 if you live closer to pottstown, and we're expecting less than 2 inches throughout the i-95 corridor and that will mainly be at the start of the system, and most of the rain will wash it away. we'll also see a trace to maybe 1 inch closer to south jersey and really just a coating, if that closer to the shore. so you still want to allow extra time to get to work as you head into work monday morning, but your timeline goes as follows. but 7:00 to 10:00 p.m. a little bit of light snow ahead of that map system. 10:00 p.m. into overnight hours, snow, a wintry mix and rain and snow we'll see icy spots and more rain expected with a little bit of snow mixing in. as far as today is concerned, again, it will be a dry start, but as we head into your overnight hours, we are going to see snow and rain moving in. temperatures will range between 32 and 35 degrees. our wind speeds will stay light, big difference over what we saw yesterday with th

poconos but then that warm air does lift through and everyone pretty much see something rain. with the exception of the higher elevations of the poconos, then by 6:00 to the north and west we're waking up dry with clouds in place and finally starting that drying process for everybody sunday morning, 9:00. pretty much looking good across the area. snowfall totals 5 to 8 in the poconos, 3 to 6 in the lehigh valley parts of berks county, even parts of chester county. then along i-95 points to the north and south we're seeing 2 to 4 inches and an inch or less in northern new jersey and southern delaware. 26 to 30 still developing. we see that change over to a mix and eventually cold rain. winds out of the south 5 to 15 miles an hour. 44 on sunday before we drop back down on monday. we warm it up slightly on wes, back closer to normal 36. back to the 20s thursday and friday with mostly sunny skies. >>> the dangerous cold can wreak havoc on your car if you are not careful. the steps you need to take to keep it from breaking down in this brutal winter weather. >>> south jersey gas customers are getting hit with big bills after the utility company gave them estimates for months. what the nbc 10 investigators found out is now being done for those customers who were given the undercharged bills. >>> at 6:25 on this saturday morning, here's a live look over the pen franklin

but right now it is dry in the pocono mountains. 25 degrees for mount pocono. and you will see some scattered snow showers develop later this morning in the mountains. but the rest of the area looks like it's going to have to wait until this afternoon. the light snow is moving through central pennsylvania and into southwestern pennsylvania just south of pittsburgh. and it's going to fall apart to some degree. we'll just see scattered light showers. and before the showers move in the temperatures will move

pocono mountains. 25 degrees for mount pocono. and you will see some scattered snow showers develop later this morning in the mountains. but the rest of the area looks like it's going to have to wait until this afternoon. the light snow is moving through central pennsylvania and into southwestern pennsylvania just south of pittsburgh. and it's going to fall apart to some degree. we'll just see scattered light showers. and before the showers move in the temperatures will move up. right now it's 31 in philadelphia. in fact, that's up a degree in the last hour. trenton is 28 along with mount holly. it's 29 in pottstown. we'll see the temperatures climb during the morning hours before the snow moves in. 31 degrees at 7:00. by 9:00 33. and near 40 at lunchtime. then the chance of some of those scattered light showers will be increasing as we go into the afternoon hours. but with temperatures well above freezing i think accumulation is unlikely. it will be quick and light as well. hour by hour the future weather when i'm back in ten. but right now first alert traffic with jillian mele standing by. morning, jillian. >> good morning to you, bill. new jersey, we're dealing with an accident out of gloucester city. route 30 shut down in both directions at 76 as a result of that accident. details are unclear, but we also know some of the ramps between route 130 and 76 are also impacted there. i'll work to get you an alternate route and have that for you in just a few minutes. if you're on 95 no accidents to deal with there. 95 in both directions between woodhaven and the vine, about 12 minutes is what we're seeing as your drive time. tracy? >>> following breaking news from overseas. russian president vladimir putin says a cease-fire will begin at midnight saturday local time. both sides in the fighting have also agreed on a plan to remove heavy weaponry. so they've agreed to a cease-fire is the bottom line. ukraine's president says those weapons will be pulled out within two weeks. he also says ukraine should reclaim control of the border with russia by the end of the year. just a few minutes ago, the leader of france -- leaders of france and germany said they will help monitor the situation to make sure that both sides live up to their agreement and help resolve any still-unresolved issues. this story is developing minute by minute. >>> 5:02 now. there are three winning tickets out there for the $564 million powerball jackpot. one of those tickets may not even be in the continental u.s. here's a look at the map we made for you. hopefully you visited relatives somewhere in texas, north carolina or puerto rico a vacation, maybe, and bought a ticket there. that's where the three tickets were sold that matched all six numbers. also, several tickets with smaller payouts were sold. even if you didn't hit the big jackpot, you may have won something. don't give up yet. let's take a look at the winning numbers. double check your tickets, 11 13 29 39 54, powerball, 19. 11 13 29 39 54 powerball 19. $1 million tickets were bought in pennsylvania and new jersey. we don't know where yet. the lottery hasn't released that information yet. as soon as we find out, we'll let you know. >>> philadelphia lawmakers are expected to approve mandatory paid sick days. nbc 10's jesse gary is live at city hall to bring us up to speed. >> reporter: tracy, the mayor has promised his support and the use of his pen if this bill passes the council. the last time supporters were this close to success, they faced opposition from the greater philadelphia chamber of commerce. now, we checked in with officials at the chamber yesterday. they tell us they've dropped opposition this time around. as a matter of fact, they commend the councilman who was spearheading these efforts. but there are concerns. executives say 80% of their members already provide sick leave and three-quarters of respondents believe the city should not require up to five sick days a year. if passed the bill would benefit 180,000 people working in philadelphia. the greater chamber of commerce believes the likely new law could also hurt businesses and by extension, employees. >> it isn't about sick leave for us. it's about competitiveness. we believe that this would allow the city to remain competitive and grow jobs. >> reporter: those not requiring sick leave could stifle jobs including the exemption for businesses with fewer than ten employees. with passage all but certain, the mayor saying he's behind it what comes up next? well, a signing ceremony and then a little bit of waiting before the new -- potentially new law takes effect. we'll talk about all of that coming up in 30 minutes. live outside philadelphia city hall jesse gary nbc 10 news. >>> new from overnight, the fire marshal is looking for the cause of a house fire in northeast philadelphia. it broke out around 1:00 this morning on princeton avenue at montour street. in spite of initial reports of people being trapped inside firefighters found no one in the home. >>> following today's morning commute, patco will begin work to update electronic signals and communications on the south side of the ben franklin bridge. riders will face service gaps according to patco of up to 26 minutes this afternoon and all day tomorrow. for a link to patco's revised train schedule you can use our nbc 10 app or go to nbc10.com. implgts today prosecutors will call more witnesses in the misconduct trial of a gloucester county police officer. washington township officer joseph di bonaventura. the officer claims moriarty was driving drunk. the case was thrown out, though amid claims the officer falsified reports. moriarty believes he was targeted by political opponents. >>> 5:06 now. and we're learning more about the criminal history of the man who's accused of attacking a woman at a center city train station. septa police gave us this photo of officers arresting reginald green. police say they know who he is. they've arrested him at least ten other times including charges for indecent exposure and shoplifting. this time he's charged with attempted rape, robbery and assault. now, investigators say the surveillance video from the jefferson septa station at tenth & market was the key to catching green yesterday. he's accused of sexual assaulting and attacking a woman at the station on monday. prosecutors say because of his criminal history, they're asking for a higher bail. >>> 5:06. and we have new information on the trial of a former music teacher accused of molesting his students in chester county. anton foman was scheduled to face trial. prosecutors say he molested six students while teaching at the malvern school of music. his new attorney says his client never agreed to the plea. instead he's ready to take the case to trial. he's accused of abusing several young kids during private piano lessons. >>> in burlington county police are looking for two men who roughed up and robbed a man inside his home. here's a sketch of the suspect. take a look. the home invasion took place sunday night in medford. police say the man came in through an unlocked door. they duct taped him to a chair, beat him with a metal pipe and we're told they got away with cash and stole the man's cadillac. >> that stuff's scary, you know when it's right here because this type of thing doesn't happen in medford. >> and look at this investigators found these two bicycles in the woods near the victim's home. they believe that's how the robbers arrived. >>> more police could hit the streets in wilmington now that a state panel has approved grant money to temporarily pay for increased patrols. the attorney general requested that money. six officers will get overtime pay to work night patrols seven days a week in some of will mington's most dangerous neighborhoods. wilmington's homicide rate jumps 53% from 2013 to 2014. there have been seven homicides so far this year. wilmington reassigned nearly 30 officers last month. they're also getting extra officers from newcastle county police. >>> now your nbc first alert weather with meteorologist bill henley. >> clouds are moving in. i'm tracking some light snow showers right now in central pennsylvania. we will see some scattered snow showers during the afternoon hours. then a blast of cold air later this afternoon, tonight and you'll feel it tomorrow. and over the weekend, we could be tracking the coldest weather of the season potentially record cold on the way. right now 29 degrees in allentown. 31, though, in northeast philadelphia. and millville is at 31 degrees. completely dry right now. but these clouds will start producing some light snow during the afternoon hours. before the snow moves in, we'll see temperatures climb. so as far as sticking, it doesn't look like that's going to happen. it's very light snowfall in central pennsylvania. starting to fall apart. so we'll just see some scattered snow showers. nothing big during the day today. shouldn't have to do any shoveling. temperatures will be climbing. 7:00, in the 20s. but by 9:00 10:00, the temperatures really take off. and by 11:00 a.m., 40 degrees in philadelphia. might see some thinning of the clouds, but i don't think it's going to clear out. and then this afternoon, here come the scattered snow showers as the wind kicks in. that's 3:00. the temperatures start coming down in pottstown. 34. showers clear out during the evening and temperatures plummet. during the evening we'll see teens north and west. 20 degrees in philadelphia. that's by 11:00. and we'll be in the single digits in some of the suburbs by tomorrow morning. so stand by for a blast of some very cold air. scattered snow showers this afternoon. after we hit the upper 30s and low 40s today. by the weekend, though the temperatures will be coming down on sunday. after some scattered light snow on saturday valentine's day and a high of 34 it will be very cold sunday morning in the single digits just in the teens in the afternoon. and then it turns colder on monday. i've got the seven-day forecast when i come back. >> all right, bill. ten minutes after 5:00. at least the roads are dry and relatively warmer for your ride to work this morning. >> we'll take that. let's see what else you have to contend with. nbc 10 first alert traffic reporter jillian mele has that. >> if you travel route 130, lisp up. route 130 is shut down in both directions right at i-76 because of an accident. the accident itself is on route 130 near market street. but if you travel that you know how close market street is to 76. you can take 295 as an alternate if you need to reach 76 42. headed into center city philadelphia. this is a live look at the expressway. that is westbound as drivers make their way out to 76. as you can see, it is clear in both directions. tracy? >>> dozens of sick students and illness spreading across the campus at a pen pepnsylvania university. what the school is doing to keep others from catching it. >>> and a billion dollars to schools. how the governor plans to raise the money. what's happened to snacking? how did it become absent-mindedly eating one after the next, after the next? so predictable and so unsatisfying? what about pulling up a chair, a stool, a beanbag, and actually tasting our food. we are a creamy cheese that still believes in the beauty of a knife, in the elegant swipe of a . . . swipe. of course, that doesn't mean you can't dunk us or scoop us up. enjoy every single sol-i-tar-y bite. the laughing cow. reinvent snacking. >>> 5:14. a live look at the comcast center in philadelphia. some snow showers this afternoon. temperatures will start to drop this afternoon, but wait until you hear the temperatures that bill is talking about for this weekend. we'll check with him in just a few minutes. >>> sad news at cbs this morning. longtime "60 minutes" correspondent bob simon died in a car accident in new york city last night. police say simon was riding in a car that collided with another and then hit some metal poles on manhattan's west side. simon's career spanned five decades. he covered everything from the vietnam war to a piece just last weekend on the film "selma." bob simon was 73 years old. >>> 5:14 now. and this morning we are learning more about the measles outbreak in california. officials have now issued a warning to commuters after a person with measles rode on bay area rapid transit, or b.a.r.t. officials believe that person also ate at a popular san francisco restaurant and may have exposed coworkers at linkedin. experts are trying to trace that person's movement and alert anyone who had contact with them. >>> time is running out. this sunday is the deadline to apply for health insurance under the affordable care act. if you've already signed up keep this in mind. you could qualify for monthly tax credits to lower your premiums. more than 6 million people are now on track to save more than $200 per month on that health care coverage. and as of january 30th, roughly 21,000 people in delaware signed up for affordable health care. more than 200,000 in new jersey and 430,000 in pennsylvania. >>> officials at a college in the poconos are trying to figure out what caused dozens of students to get sick. at least 42 students at east stroudsburg university came down with a stomach virus. most of them got sick between tuesday night and yesterday morning. now, the school doesn't think it has anything to do with the dining service there, but workers disinfected the dining hall last night anyway. >> we're doing everything we can to minimize the spread. so we'll be doing extra sanitize sanitizing in some of those places where people are more in close quarters like the dining service, like in our residence halls. >> the university is coordinating its efforts with the pennsylvania department of health. >>> some college students in philadelphia had the chance to hear from the acting director of the secret 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poconos and for the poconos, right now skiers and snow boarders are out in blue mountain ski resort and we're still dealing with the cloud cover from earlier today and again, each for tonight, we'll see those mostly cloudy skies and temperatures dropping off to 23 degrees by 8:00 p.m. and by 10:00 tonight we should be in the upper teens around philadelphia. like i mentioned, temperatures stay cold to end out the week and we're tracking the next chance for wintry weather and a warm up as we go into next week and i'll show you the details and timing on that coming up. >>> a philadelphia woman accused of giving a deadly butt injection. paige victoria winslow took the stand. she is charged with third degree murder of a british woman who flew to philadelphia for a butt enhancement procedure. she testified today that she be gan performing those procedures in 1995. this case could go on for another two weeks. >> a burglar ends up on her bottom after slipping on the ice during a break-in. take a look at the right side of your screen here. you will see a woman falling on the ice outside of glendale road and upper darby. >> police say she broke into the house along with a man earlier this week and made off with electronics. if you recognize either person though it's tough to do in this video, you are asked to call police. >>> the hard rock cafe says it will stay in business as long as the taj mahal remains open in atlantic city. the restaurant is located inside the bankrupt casino. it is with the new jersey labor department stating that it could close in late april. if it does 73 employees will be out of work. >>> from our south jersey bureau, news of a salary gap at rutgers university. according to a new study, 14 doctors and three athletic coaches make more than $1 million. half of the university's nearly 25,000 employees made less than $50,000 last year. the average salary for a tenured faculty was just over $120,000. rutgers president makes $650,000 a year. >>> some of us saw snow today. all of us though are headed back into the ice box. now is the time to look ahead to warmer times. why experts say get ready to book your shore rental property soon. >>> and today the feds took a big step forward in tightening its grip on internet service providers. what that means for you, the web surfer. but first, here's what's coming up tonight on nbc 10 news at 6:00. >>> next an isis suspect arrested by the feds. new at 6:00 we're uncovering new information about his terror plans and his connection to our area. >>> then 500 people stuck in a septa train for more than an hour. now we're digging into what caused the electrical wires to fall on the train and how long it could impact your commute. plus we told you about the expansion of the montgomery county community college. new at 6:00 how these plans are impacting the rest of the community. count on nbc 10 news at 6:00. >>> despite today's snow and what continues to be a bitter cold winter how about thinking about summer. why not? vacation rentals appear to be booming across the jersey shore. we'll show you some of the properties for rent or sale on ocean county. looking good. we asked a rental agent about how hot the market is right now. steve moran told us if you want a vacation spot for all or part of the summer time is of the essence, you better move fast. >> i think we're out of the sandy slump. last year in july people were still leary and by august we were having a banner august year and a lot of our people are repeats this year and they're coming back and a lot of people were sort of disappointed because they lost their favorite house, but the people have rebuilt and there are new choices. >> here's a tip from steve, if you rent in september after labor day you can get a place for up to half for what it costs during the busy season. >>> not everybody saw the snow this morning, but we will all be seeing those temperatures drop going into your weekend and plus i'm tracking your chance for winter weather. that's coming up. >>> a new player tries to bring a boost to internet. the latest casino that will be taking your bets online. >>> this is nbc 10 news. tougher new rules are on the way for internet service providers. today the fcc agreed to impose strict regulations aimed at enforcing what is called net neutrality. internet providers like comcast, verizon and at&t will be prohibited from granting faster access to companies that pay for the privilege. >> basically the internet will be regulated just like a public utility. joining us to talk more about what it all means is kevin warback. >> he's an associate professor of business studies and legal ethics at the university of pennsylvania. thank you for being with us. first of all, walk us through the fcc's decision and what this means. >> the fcc reclassified broadband internet access as what's called a telecommunications service. the fcc had rules in 2010 prohibiting discrimination and blocking by broadband companies. they were overturned in court. so the fcc had to go back and redo the rules. it decided to do them under this new legal theory that puts broadband access under the same provisions of the statute as traditional telephone service. >> how might this affect the average internet user? what do they need to know about all of this today? >> nothing will change immediately. so this is not going to change the cost of your broadband. it's not going to change really directly how you get online. what it's going to do is ideally keep broadband the same. prevent broadband access providers from engaging in discrimination and other practices that might prevent you from getting access to various kinds of services and applications. >> and pushback expected from these companies, lawsuits expected. could this delay the whole process? >> what happens next. >> as you said next there will be lawsuits. congress will step in and talk about legislation. they probably won't pass anything. there will be legal challenges and probably we're going to have at least two more years before we get a final answer if this is upheld in court. >> something that consumers will not notice immediately. good to know. >> we're back. thanks for joining us. >> thank you. >>> now a quick look at our headlines today. new jersey transit bus and rail riders may face higher fares for the first time in five years. the agency is looking for ways to close a budget gap and it says fare and service adjustments are on the table. any fare hike would not go into effect until some time after july 1st. also several inches of snow covered parts of delaware today after a winter storm reached the southern part of our region. most schools in southern delaware closed along with numerous businesses. parts of the jersey shore also got several inches of snow from this storm. >>> now your nbc 10 first a liter weather with meteorologist sheena parveen. >> well, some parts of the area saw a lot of snow this morning and other parts not so much, if any at all. we could still see flurries left over and we're also tracking snow showers for part of the area tomorrow and not amounting to much though and we could see some move through the area and march 1st is actually this sunday. so we're getting closer and closer to spring but so far going into march 1st we still look to be 12 degrees below normal and the warm up into next week and before that we have snow and ice in the forecast and before the weekend is over it looks like more the end of sunday and i'll show you that in just a second. >> here's a look at shawnee mountain and skiers and snow boarders up there and in the poconos, it feels like 20 degree degrees and cloudy conditions. it's decent for the higher elevations. we are still in the 20s, mid to upper 20s and either at or below freezing in south jersey and delaware temperatures here remaining right around 30 degrees. as we end out the week we will be staying about 20 degrees or so below what's considered normal. then next week we'll have a little bit of a thawing period and here's a live look at the radar and now we're watching a few snow flurries and light snow showers headed toward the poconos and a few areas north and west as we go through tonight. we could see a few more and lear's a look at future weather early tomorrow morning and there's a chance we could see a couple of snow showers and even through the afsh the future weather is picking up on some snow showers moving through and i don't think they'll amount to much through the afternoon and we're also cold. a cold start to the weekend and saturday it will be cold and sunday is also going to b

poconos. you see that creeping into radar. light snow in the poconos. that would be about it. otherwise we're looking good for today. we'll keep it dry today and also on sunday. a dry weekend. not a bad weekend for february. temperatures relatively mild. actually feeling milder than where we have been. even though it's closer to normal it's warmer than where we have been. clouds and sunshine, miler, 42 to 45. 4 4 42 is normal for this time ever i don't year. temperatures around 43 in philadelphia. sunday, a mixture of sun and clouds, more clouds again with that stationary boundary just to the north of us. 10 degrees warmer than what's normal for this time of year. monday will be our tricky day. a mix to the north and west. temperatures around 44 degrees. it's going to be warm. it's going to be a rain event for the city. again, mixture to the north and west. shouldn't be a big deal with all that warm air in place and the roadways being warm from the warm weekends. back below normal. back to the cold temperatures, not quite on wednesday, 43. mostly sunny skies. by thursday, a coal blast. 33. look at friday, a mixture of sun and clouds. bitter cold once again. that bitter cold air is not going away. temperatures in the low 20s. >> once it gets warmer next month, even warmer than it will be today and tomorrow crews will rebuild nesting grounds for horseshoe crabs on two delaware bay beaches. hurricane sandy destroyed about 70% of the beaches where the horseshoe crabs lay their eggs. conservationists say that nesting rates are much higher on replenished beaches. numbers were already down because of overharvesting of the horseshoe crabs in the 1990s. teams will rebuild three additional beaches next year. >>> the time right now is 5:20. coming up trouble with the national anthem for miss massachusetts right before last night's sixers game in boston. this was her second try at the song. take a listen ♪ by the dawn's early light ♪ oh, my goodness. >> next we'll hear more of the crowd's reaction and how the song wrapped up, that's straight ahead. >>> this is nbc 10 news. >>> at 5:23 here's a live look at the center city skyline. of course, a little bit of red out there this morning. that's because valentine's day is next weekend, in case you didn't know. it's coming up. temperatures today will be great. better than yesterday. we'll warm past the 30s today, meteorologist michelle grossman will have more details throughout the news cast. >>> i'm amy fadool from comcast sports net. miking carter williams sat out last night with a foot injury. nerlens noel playing in his hometown for the first time. sixers trail by as many as 26. with this fourth quarter three by thompson that cuts the deficit to three. that's as close as it got from the sixers. the rebound puts boston up ten. sullinger, 26 points sixers fall 107-96 but brett brown likes the way his team kept fighting. >> we sort of revisited who we are and reclaimed who we are in the third period come from 26 down cut it to three to start the fourth. it's the nature of this group. we've done this a lot. >> the only hiccup for the celtics came actually before the game when miss massachusetts had some problems with the national anthem. here's her second attempt. ♪ by the dawn's early light ♪ oh, my goodness. ♪ at the twilight's last gleaming ♪ >> as you can hear the fans at td garden helped her get back on track. she finished without any more problems. >>> he missed the entire season so far while dealing with blood clots. the 39-year-old timonen skated for about 36 minutes. >> i can say hopefully because i don't know how my body will react next week. right now i feel great. but we go day by day. like i said i'm looking forward to tomorrow and see how i feel and we'll go from there. >>> college basketball penn at cornell, cornell scored the game's first 12 points but tony hicks scored 20 of his 25 in the second half to break the tie, four seconds to go. >>> ten years ago, the eagles lost to the patriots 24-21 inxxi in super bowl xxxix. thomas was asked what was said at halftime when the game was tied? >> let's good out here and do what we need to do to win this game. as a player you're always like the score is 0-0. there's a situation now that it actually tied it up and here we go, we have a chance to do what we need to do to come out of here with a "w." >> we outplayed new england in the first half. you look up it's 7-7. you get to the second half in a tight ball game i think the difference was we didn't take advantage of great field position and the one turnover we got against new england. >> we'll see if they can get back there sooner rather than later. that will do it for sports. i'm amy fadool for comcast sports net. >>> herb magee will go for his 1,000th career win today. the hall of fame men's basketball coach for philadelphia university will follow duke's mike krzyzewski who hit the milestone just last sunday. the rams stay on post university at the gallagher center this afternoon at 4:00. good luck. >>> they staid up all night. hundreds of montgomery county students are still going strong this morning. nbc 10 was at this high school where students were in the midst of a floor hockey battle. it began at 4:00 yesterday afternoon and ends in about two hours from now. just last night, the students raised more than $54,000. >>> this morning, we are following a fire that ripped through a philadelphia auto body shop. nbc 10's matt delucia is live on the scene this morning. matt. >> reporter: you can see the@tr(t&háhp &hc mage behind me. now comes the task of figuring out what started this fast-moving fire. the latest on the investigation coming up. >>> temperatures mainly in the 20s this morning, not as cold as we have been and later on this afternoon, actually feeling pretty good for this time of year. here's a live look outside. we're waking up to cloud cover. we're seeing a mixture of sun and clouds. we'll talk about today's forecast and another dry one for most of sunday. that's coming up next. thank you, cable for the slower internet upload speeds. for making me wait longer to share my photo albums. thank you cable, because if we never had you... ...we wouldn't know the incredible difference verizon fios makes. in customer satisfaction studies, fios is rated #1 in internet speed and reliability - 8 years running. plus, fios has the fastest wi-fi available from any provider. for a limited time, get a fios triple play online at an amazing $79.99 a month guaranteed for two years. plus, a $400 bonus with a two-year agreement hurry, deal ends february 21st. call the verizon center for customers with disabilities at 800.974.6006 tty/v t& >>> nbc 10 news starts now. >>> investigators will be back on the scene of this blaze in philadelphia that ripped through an auto body shop. why the building's location caused concern for fire crews. we'll have a live report. >>> finally, a break from the bitter cold. here's a live look outside at boat house row. the temperatures climb today and even higher tomorrow. good morning and welcome back to nbc 10 news today, i'm rosemary connors. just before 5:30 on this saturday. meteorologist michelle grossman is tracking the warmup this weekend but still a little bit cold outside this morning, michelle. >> you got it. yes. good morning, rosemary. temperatures mainly in the 20s. if you can believe it we're 10 up to 18 degrees warmer than this time yesterday. here's a live look outside, we're waking up dry in every single spot across the area. we are waking up to clouds, a mixture of clouds and sun throughout the day. it is a cold start. we'll be relatively mild, closer to normal this afternoon. 26 right now in philadelphia 19 in mt. pocono atlantic city and 21 in wildwood. we are seeing a southwesterly wind. that will help to warm us up later on this afternoon. it feels like 7 degrees in mt. pocono. feels like 21 in philadelphia. so for today, plan on a dry one but a mixture of clouds and sun,

poconos. that would be scranton and poconos. 1 to 3 in the city itself. places like wayne coatsville and pottstown could see one to three inches. south of there we'll run the one-inch line through center city. it could start as snow, but quickly goes over to rain. as far as the morning commute difficult in the lehigh valley, not only will you see snow accumulations, you'll see icy accumulations on top of that. northwestern suburbs you'll have a couple of inches of snow on the ground. the rain will start to melt everything. from the city points south and east wet roads with the system tomorrow morning. mostly cloudy today snow expected late. 37 degrees, that's the forecasted high. overnight tonight rain change after midnight. numbers increasing after midnight. 40 degrees tomorrow, there's a couple of forecast models that have us as warm as 45. we'll have to see how the numbers play out. rain in the morning wintry mix in the north. everything going over to rain. turning colder to tuesday 24. windchills in the upper single digits low teens. wednesday, 42, thursday, 30, friday mostly sunny skies and icy cold 26 degrees, so yeah, we'll see snow out of this, but honestly we're dodging a bullet here. >> two climbers were injured after they fell on oregon's mt hood. they were asending a popular -- ascending a popular route one climber broke his leg and a woman broke her ankle a third climber made it down the the mountain with help. # # # thank you. happy valentine's day. i love you. uh, i mean thank you. you're welcome. share the love with dunkin's heart-shaped donuts. indulge in cookie dough or brownie batter today. america runs on dunkin'. caviar dreams and champagne wishes could be yours if you pick up a winning powerball ticket for the neck drawing. nobody hit the jackpot last night. if you missed the numbers 5 11 16, 26, and 50. the powerball 34. you can see the drawing on 6abc during "action news" at 11:00 p.m. every wednesday and saturday night. >> the doors to the philadelphia auto show open at 9:00 a.m. annie mccormick was there as eve the little ones got behind the wheel. >> reporter: a lot of people come to the philadelphia auto show to take a look at the exotic cars like the ferraris behind me and the concept cars. a lot of people come out to look to see what they went to buy. doors open kicking off day one of the philadelphia's auto show nine day event. >> it's rocking, you can feel the vibe. >> reporter: thousands are expected to pack the convention center to peruse 700,000 square feet of automobiles from 40 manufacturers. >> it's a tradition we started three years ago checking out the new cars. >> reporter: kids not old enough to drive thinking ahead. >> this is perfect. >> reporter: and so are the adults. >> my father-in-law said you get the best deals at the auto show. >> $2.5 million in sales are influenced by the show. it's important to the manufacturers and the dealers. >> reporter: and the jeep is back for those who went to get a test drive. tack up grades are above -- are up above the board. >> what customers were not to look at are the influence on the marketplace. >> reporter: if you're not a football fan sunday might be one of the best days to come. reporting from the pennsylvania convention center. annie mccormick channel 6 "action news." 14 irresistible flavors. one for the mood. one for the moment. each one can make every day more delicious than the last. the taste could only be baileys. the experience could only be yours. baileys coffee creamers. this is the one. >> check out these firefighters in new york city not even the seven-alarm blaze they battled could keep the ice from forming on their uniforms. these how you know it is cold. >> reporter: looks like a blast right? poor folks. it's colds out there for certain, we have temperatures in time teens and 20s and later this afternoon should be a better day. we're expecting highs to top out in the upper 30s close to 40 degrees, the numbers increase, lots of clouds throughout the day shooting for a high of 37. south and east, though, i wouldn't be surprised if some areas climb up into the low 40s. as far as the winter storm chances are it will be a nuisance event for philadelphia and points south and east. odds favor we'll stay around one inch or less. there's a slight chance we get between 1 and 3. the other numbers are dropping off as we get closer and closer to the start. as far as rush hours that will be impacted. later this evening folks will be out and about because of the super bowl. light snow develops late probably when you're driving home from the gatherings where you will experience a few delays. it's mainly tomorrow morning we'll expect delays, especially north and west slushy icy patches north and west of the city. monday evening a few delays as we see snow squalls pull through, we have arctic front and gusty winds the time for concerns is tomorrow morning. guys. >> sports, of course it is super bowl sunday. plus the flyers take out the slumping leafs and the sixers rally against the streaking hawks. here's jeff skeverski. >> reporter: the flyers chances of making the playoffs let's face it slim to none. they know they have an up-hill battle but they are gaining confident and looking to win a four straight. four minutes into the game, into the net! flyers take a one-goal lead. steve mason leads the way from there. how about this save later in the first. wow! take another look. mason ace the net stopped all 0 shots. flyers. >>> what if the sixers rallied against the best team in the league. down as many as 21, back they come, grant #, got it, sixers down 1 thanks to a season high 16 points. under 3, looking for the first win owe nerlens noel, they only scored two points the rest of the way. 97 seconds sixers lose 91-85. lost 19 in a row, can you believe it. >>> super bowl sunday can you wait for this game, the nfl handing out awards, packers quarterback, aaron rogers m.v.p. seattle seahawks getting set for super bowl xlix later tonight against the patriots. seahawks trying to become the first team in a decade to win back-to-back titles, ironically the patriots were the last team to do it against the eagles. >> it's a greatest moment there is in terms of sports. other than the game, the best part will be katie perry half-time show. >> i can't wait for the game, super bowl xlix. can you wait? that's sports, i'm jeff skeverski. have a good day. # # >> storm tracker 6 live double scan live, snow and messy mix on the way in time for the super bowl parties and monday morning commute. >>> speaking of the have bowl, the tight security in place for the big game, the seahawks take on the patriots. >> and governor chris christie heads across the pond for a meet and greet. >> first we head outside to meteorologist chris sowers for the next round of wintry weather. >> reporter: hi, nydia, we have temperatures that are not as bad as yesterday. we have flurries across the far western suburbs mainly lancaster county, smithville, coreyville reporting a few flakes. actually what you see here is not reaching the ground. this is not the beginning of the store that's back in the ohio valley. this is is a a couple of passing snow showers. that will fizzle out as it moves east into the delaware valley. 27 degrees in philadelphia. which is close where to where we topped out at yesterday we were 29. trenton, 25, millville 18 degrees. temperatures will moderate, 27 degrees by 9:00 a.m. 11:00 p.m. 32. 1:00 p.m., 34 and 4:00 p.m. 37 degrees. the numbers will increase after midnight. national weather service issued a warrant storm warning for the areas highlighted in pink. those are the areas that could pick up a significant snow accumulation out of this, as well as ice. it will be up he shall bucks and montgomery county and the lehigh valley and the poconos. for everybody's we'll see a coating of snow before it goes over to ice and rain. this will impact the lehigh valley and the poconos. for everybody else this will more or less a nuisance event. when i step back inside i'll talk about what to expect in your neighborhood and as always i'll have the seven-day forecast. >> "action news" will be on the air bright and early to get you where you need to go. join matt, tam dave and karen. we'll have school closing at 6abc.com. >>> 6abc.com/weather check out the hourly and seven-day forecast along with the latest call from our team of meteorologists at "action news." >> as "action news" tracks that new storm, some of us are hunkering down from the bitter cold. kenneth moten said the wind and cold put a little pep in the step a lot of people. >> reporter: no matter where we went from the city to the burbs people seemed to be moving faster to get inside. in some cases it was a sprint. >> we have friends in hawaii we're ready to go now. >> it's c

poconos. trenton minus 7. windchills chub below zero. the look at the poconos. 20 below. five in allentown. the model has zero for philadelphia. i'm thinking you're below zero all day. i don't think you'll hit zero with the windchill. 10:30, the numbers drop off a cliff again. first thing tomorrow morning we'll seem the peak of the cold move in. along with the record-cold air temperatures we'll see very cold windchill values. 33 below in the poconos18 for reading and allentown. 14 below is the number for trenton. it's thanks to the storm right there. it started out as a clipper system pushing across the high plains. once it hit the coast it exploded into a huge massive storm. hurricane force winds on the western side of this. blizzard conditions for cape cod and places like boston and several other new england states. windchill values with that cold air, strong gusty winds, 26 below. burlington vermont. 20 below. the counter clockwise flow around the low is being dragged into the mid atlantic. we'll continue to see that over the next 24 to 48 hours. it gets a little bit better tomorrow, temperatures wise, but not much. we're still in the teens. here's a drivers alert slow it down especially on the secondary roads throughout the morning hours. we're seeing wind out there. the snow is so fluffy, the winds is blowing it all over the place. the secondary roads are ice or snow-covered. it's reducing visibility. take it easy e on the b

poconos. actual temperature, 14 degrees in the poconos. and the rest of us like i mentioned, in the 20s. poconosy the coldest. low 20s through the lehigh valley. 23 philadelphia and trenton. mid to low 20s through south jersey and delaware. and we have an area of snow just to our south, too. this is getting a little closer to sussex county in delaware. it's very light, though. and i think a lot of this will start to move offshore pretty soon. but, it is an area that we'll keep our eye on. don't be surprised if you see flurryies in parts of sussex county. you see a majority of this along the carolina coastline. should be moving offshore soon. the next weather system we'll be watching for a chance of snow that's off way to our west in parts of arizona right now. currently, not a lot of moisture with it. very unimpressive. as we go into tomorrow it will gain a lot more moisture. here's a look at future weather. watch this small area continue to move across texas and then across the gulf coast states as we go into wednesday afternoon. notice how much more moisture is with it. typically when these sy

poconos. falling across the lehigh valley and poconos area now. that's going to taper off. meteorologist bill henley is going to tell us about a cooldown. we'll get news of that in a moment. >>> now to news in montgomery county where lower merion police say their officers acted properly when they questioned two men who were shoveling snow last week. the investigation began after a woman took this photo showing police questioning what she thought were teenagers outside her home. police say one of the shovellers was actually 34. the other 18. she suggested the shovellers were racially profiled because they're african-american. police, though say that any adult soliciting business in lower merion needs a permit and they often get complaints for soliciting so they say it was within policy for the officers. >>> meantime warning parents about a string of attempted child abductions. police say a man grabbed an 11-year-old boy while he walked to school. also a man driving an suv approached a girl outside a school in reading, and someone approached another girl in bern township. now, tuesday we showed you this sketch of the suspect. police say all the cases could be related, but there are some differences. police say parents should have the talk with their children warn their children to stay away from strangers. officers are also stepping up patrols near schools and bus stops. >>> police in cumberland county are investigating a second home invasion targeting the elderly in just four days. bridgeton police were called to a home on wayne road tuesday night. a 74-year-old woman told police that two masked men came through an unlocked door and demanded cash. she says they ransacked her bedroom and left without hurting her. investigators say the incident is similar to one that happened saturday night just blocks away. in that case police say two men armed with a knife broke into a 94-year-old's home and demanded money. they attacked him. he's in the hospital. police are increasing patrols in the area. >>> 5:45. new video from newcastle county police reenact something called a distraction burglary a crime that's common in this area. the department wants residents to know what to look out for. take a look. >> i don't want anybody to complain and say i cut something i shouldn't have cut or i damaged some of your property. >> the man claims to be cutting trees in the neighborhood and he lures the woman to go outside her home. he then texts his partner telling him to go into the house and steal things. police say criminals also pose as utility workers to get into your home. they say there were two burglaries like this on monday. here's what to do. police say if you're not sure who the person is outside your door, then don't open it. if you do leave the house to talk to someone, lock the door. and not just the front door but also the garage door and any windows or they say you can also call a neighbor to come over and watch your house. anyone they say who does door-to-door sales in delaware must display a sales i.d. card. >>> new this burks county the city of reading is closer to its $80,000 fund-raising effort which will be used to install more security cameras. according to officials they're about three-quarters of the way to the goal. officials say it doesn't have the money for eight more cameras so leaders started a gofundme page online. officials say the cameras are not only valuable investigative tools, they make people feel safer. >>> in chester county they're getting a $1.5 million federal grant for a program to end homelessness. the money will help the county's decades-to-doorways program which finds shelters for the homeless. the program also provides rental assistance so they can find a more permanent place to live. >>> some pennsylvania lawmakers have put together a package of bills hoping to help students afford bills, bigger bills for college. a group of state senators unveiled 13 proposals that they say will help students graduate with less debt. the plan includes scholarships grants, loan forgiveness and incentives for job training. the senators say pennsylvania has some of the highest costs for college in the nation but its state funding is only half the national average. >>> now your nbc 10 first alert weather with meteorologist bill henley. >> right now 10 to 20 degrees warmer than it was yesterday at this time. we are wait though for a little bit of snow. and behind the snow much colder weather will be here this afternoon. 36 degrees right now in philadelphia. the wind is calm. and the snow that we're waiting for has already arrived in camelback. this is light snow falling on camelback and extends into the lehigh valley and burks county too. so far temperatures are much warmer ahead of the snow. trenton, 36 degrees. pottstown is 35. but in lehigh county where the snow is already falling, it has brought the temperatures down in a hurry. look at the upper 20s right now. 28 degrees in portions just to the north and west. slatington is even a little colder, 26 degrees. whitehall is 30. so temperatures are coming down with the snow that is coming down. light snow in allentown. now pushing into milford. you see it in upper montgomery county as well. and this will swing into philadelphia. not expecting to see more than half an inch on the ground in some spots in the lehigh county just a dusting for the northern and western suburbs of philadelphia. but those snow showers will fall apart as they blow through the area. and the wind will really be kicking in this morning and this afternoon. we'll see skies clearing but much colder air is on the way. and you'll feel it later today. so we're starting off above freezing. 34 degrees to start with. by late this afternoon, we'll be at 24 degrees. we will see sunshine but the wind, 35 miles an hour making that 24 feel even colder. and it will be colder tomorrow morning, down to 12 degrees. a high of 30 tomorrow afternoon. a little bit of a breeze still blowing on friday. the temperatures climb saturday. 42, the high. but clouds will be moving in. and that's going to lead to a combination of snow arriving sunday and sticking around for monday and into tuesday. then finally dry wednesday. >>> about ten minutes till 6:00 now. bill showed us light snow falling in the poconos. we probably have wet roads in that area. >> could be slick in some places. let's find out with jillian mele. >> good morning. you guys have it exactly right. this is a live look at lehigh valley. i-78 at cedar crest boulevard. roads are looking pretty wet. that's because of that light snowfall we are seeing. whenever you have even the slightest bit of snow falling a little bit of rain anything that adds precipitation onto the roads, that's when things can get pretty slippery. just slow down and take your time. watch your on and off ramps, side streets as well. closer to philadelphia, not reporting any delays or accidents on the highways. the highways are actually still pretty dry. checking some of your drive times here 76 westbound from the blue route out to the pa turnpike interchange, that will take you about five minutes. average speed is 57. 13 minutes on 95 southbound from woodhaven to the vine. no delays to report on 95 just yet. if you're traveling the blue route northbound fr

pocono mountains. so wind chill warnings for the pocono mountains for feeling like 25 below. north and west upper montgomery and bucks county we're looking at feels like temperatures tomorrow morning 10 to 15 degrees below zero. and when i come indoors we'll talk about that snow for valentine's day as well as the potential for damaging winds as the core of that arctic air moves in for the second half of the weekend into early next week with those also potential record lows. back to you. >>> all right. scott, thank you. >>> sky fox over bensalem this morning. you see all of those yellow trucks in a row part of penndot penndot's mobile emergency team heading to massachusetts to help with its snow remove. penndot says 18 plows, three back hose somebody tractor trailers could be working hard there for up to seven days. massachusetts asking for the help. it's seeing record breaking snowfall with more snow on the way over the next few days. whether you're tracking brutal cold or snow, had to myfoxphilly.com rely -- click the weather tab for the latest forecast information and life radar images. >> absolute heart ache and shock in west philadelphia tonight. a two-year-old boy has died run over by a packed trolley this afternoon. skyfox was over lancaster avenue and north 51 is the street shortly aft it happened. and just released surveillance video shows the moments leading up to it. fox 29's dave kinchen is live if the scene with more on that. dave. >> reporter: it's just so sad. we understand that this boy had just broken free from his mother crossed the street when he lost his life. surveillance video shows a woman with a stroller crossing lancaster at 51 is the calling for a two-year-old boy who darts out. he's quickly hit by a route 10 trolley. family members were complete devastation as firefighters desperately worked to free the boy but it was too late. >> me and my son got off the trolley and see that baby's body was laying underneath the trolley. it was a* lot for me to take in. >> asia houston were you taking the troll toll pick up her daughter when the crash happened. >> i felt as though that was my child. all i can do was hard him and appreciative of him. >> witnesses say the boy was dragged a short distance while trolley operator tried to stop. >> my son had to come hold my hand and tell me, mom calm down. it's okay. come on let's walk this way. >> reporter: shoe can be seen in the street and first responders picked up a little boy's jacket with great sadness. >> you walk on to scene and it's silent with 50 men and women from police and fire that's a sad story. >> reporter: fire officials say it took a team of 25 to respond lifting the trolley with an air bag system in order to reach the victim. >> sooner than the -- the parred maddix made an evaluation the toddler the operation became a recovery. >>> meanwhile those on the trolley are finding it hard to cope. >> i hope that his mom just -- that that family is just -- god be with them. >> reporter: really devastating. we understand now that investigators are looking at video from that bus trolley rather and they're trying to get a better understanding of how this happened. that's all part of the investigation. lucy? >> all right. dave. just heartbreaking there. >>> well it is a huge win today for philadelphia. the city has just landed the 2016 democratic national convention edging out brooklyn new york and columbus ohio. we're a key part of the political landscape. finding the nation's next president. fox 29's bruce gordon live in our newsroom tonight with more on the big announcement. bruce. >> reporter: today's news means philadelphia does indeed get center stage all to itself on the last week of july 2016. the economic impact of democratic national convention could approach $200 million for the city and region but if the convention comes off without a hitch, the public relations benefits are priceless. >> i'm thrilled to announce that the dnc will host its 2016 democratic national convention in the city of brotherly love, the wonderful city of philadelphia. >> whoo! >> reporter: noontime call from dnnc chair debbie wasserman schultz had mayor nutter and his sales team grinning from ear to ear. >> that is one hell of a way to start a morning. >> reporter: back drops like the will be tee bell and independence hall did not hurt philly's best but she told me this decision was really about keeping attendees revved up. >> having our delegates be able to mingle, interact wall by each other on the sidewalk, easily move i was round your ex help transportation continues to really strong delegate experience. >> reporter: party officials were improved with the number of hotel rooms near the main venues. wells fargo center, xfinity life and pa convention sent. center city hotel capacity is up significantly since the city hosted the republican convention in 2000 sand. to more than 11,000 rooms. >> we have plenty of hotels in center city that are within walking distance from the convention center. which cuts down on transportation costs and makes it very convenient for visitors and convention nears. >> reporter: philadelphia pushed hard for dnc2016. after laying low since 2000 sand 2000 sand. the sales pitch included all the usual philly locals and iconic delicacies. behind the scenes -- >> we kind of kept our nose to the grind stone. we were working very hard. we were very under the radar but we had a strategy and i think it was kind of of the city a hard work. >> cop vince is expected to bring some 35,000 visitors to philadelphia. includeing a hefty couldn't tip jent of news media from all over the world. >> we'll be able to show off our food scene shopping scene of course our hit wreaks our are as, our culture our sports. >> reporter: news conference local officials admitted the real work is just getting started. including couldn't haven'ting private donors to put the convention's 80 until i don't know dollars price tag. >> folks are excited. they are ecstatic. they are enthusiastic. and we will enthusing a tick tickly take their money to support this particular convention here in philadelphia. >> reporter: city leaders are promising public money will not be used toward this convention. they note the federal government usually those defray costs by pitching in for the massive security expenses all the more so lucy since 9/11. >> absolutely, bruce. >>> even before the dnc comes to town as many as a until i don't know people could come to philadelphia for a chance to see this man pope francis. his visit here for the world meeting of familyies will work the first papal visit to the united states since 1979. preparations for that event started late year. so our coverage of the big announcement is just beginning. head to myfoxphilly.com for more information on the dnc. the prep already underway and the impact this will have on our city. >> the search continues for the man who held up a gross row store clerk and then got away in her car. the suspect was caught on camera walking into the new family grocery store in germantown around noon yesterday when he points a gun at her and demanded cash. she told him the money was in the trunk of her car. police say he took her keys and sped off in her car. luck no one was hurt and nothing was taken from inside the store but if you recognize the guy you're asked to call police. >>> burlington county, new jersey, police are hoping new sketches of two violent robbers will get them off the streets. now police say that these two guys right there most likely road bikes to a 64-year-old man's home. that man says they got in through an unlocked door sunday night and he says they beat him with something like a pipe and then duct taped him to chair. police say they got away with money and his 20 tensile very cadillac dts. if you know anything give police a call. >>> a ridley park woman facing felony drug charge as cued of smuggling narcotic noose a local prison authorities say they found painkillers stuffed into samantha's bra the she tried to visit john matthews at the j. george w hill correct cal facility christmas day. she denied the pills were for matthews but taped phone conversations revealed asked her to smuggle in the pills. police found drug contraband when they searched her car outside the prison. >>> no one here at fox 29 hit the powerball jackpot last night. wasn't for lack of trying someone in our area did get lucky. >> which is a very very good thing. someone bought a ticket worth one until i don't know dollars in delco. all right. so we hit the road to check out the store where that happened. >> and we're all buzzing with news the democratic national convention is coming to philadelphia. but city officials are already hard at work to hawk sure everything goes smoothly. the serious preparations already underway. >> the phillies, they need to get things going with trades and cole hamels is one player that is still wearing a phillies uniform. where does that stand? i'll run it down coming up in sports. ♪ >>> city of philadelphia with cash in on the extra business generated from hosting the democratic national convention. >> the event will also mean a boost in security and crowd control but the philadelphia police department is already way ahead of the game. fox 29's karen hepp live in center city tonight to explain. karen? >> reporter: guys commissioner says that many of those same officers that helped when they were the rnc back in 2000 sand are still with the department so they'll take the plan from them, clear they'll update it because wove had a very significant since then thats 9/11. in this post 9/11 world they'll make a lot of changes with all the events they've had they are certainly ready. >> we'll all be out there working hard to make this go smoothly. it will go smoothly. >> reporter: commissioner charles ramsay is confident because philadelphia has gotten a lot of practice hosting large world class events. the made in america concert peacefully playing the parkway the last couple of summers. rnc in to thousand and right now we're getting ready for the pope's world meeting of families in september. >> they'll ab lot of involve many even with federal agencies when it comes to security because this is post 9/11 but nothing we can't handle. >> reporter: in this country when it comes to politic there are lots of loud opinions and it can get volatile. we have large protests during the rnc. many arrests and lawsuits. aclu leaders are hoping we can do better this time. >> philadelphia from 2000 sand and other cities who have hosted conventions don't have a great track record for respecting the rights of protesters. >> reporter: lessons have been learned. the commissioner promises this dnc will be a proud moment on the national stage. >> it's a moment of pride for all of us to be part of something very special like this. and, again, we look forward to it as a department and certainly as a city. >> reporter: who will pay for all this added security which clearly we will need and have. a lot of that will be coming from the federal government. one of things that worked well before when had he we had the rnc the use of those bike officers so expect to see that once again come july of 2016. iain, back to you. >> all right, karen, thank you. >>> our coverage continues and our website just head to mock the.com you'll find much more on the dnc and the impact it will have on our city. >> the bad news for us no grand prize powerball winners in our area. the good news, somebody has a million dollars ticket in delaware county. that ticket sold at the domestic and um poured beverage in glenns mills it matches all five white ball numbers from last night' drawing. the person holding that ticket still hasn't come forward. they might know it. it nobody a pocket of pair of pants right knowledge don't do laundry until you check your pockets. the store's owner says the location has been very lucky for powerball players before. >> this is actually our second powerball winner. we sold a $1 million powerball ticket two summers ago in 2012. same game powerball. they had five digits, same five digits and they won a million. >> the odds of that, what's the odds of that? someone bought another winning ticket worth $2 million in lycombing county. the winners of the three jackpot tickets bought them in texas north carolina and puerto rico. >> plenty of money for all. >> i think they'll be just fine. >> they'll all be fine we hope. >>> let get back to your weather -- i don't know if we'll be so fine with these cold temperatures blowing in. like really cod cold. we're not hitting the jackpot weather wise. it will be bone chilling cold. we're looking at wind chills below zero. and some locations winds could exceed 40 main even 50 miles an hour gusts by the time this system blows through. but lows to night teens singles digits. snowfall for valentine's day. light accumulations expected and that dangerous cold sunday into monday. temperature wise today we made it into the low 40s. that's typical for this time of year off by a couple of degrees but look at the record. 70 was the high on today's date in 1999 but look at the temperatures right now. tumbling into the teens for the poconoountains. 20s right now in lancaster. 33 in wilmington and we're looking at 34 atlantic city but some of the defendant air of the season will come in two rounds first throughout the night tonight then second as we move toward sunday morning and also monday morning really the core of that the cold air but look at future feels like temperatures by 7:00 o'clock it will feel like 17 in philadelphia. when you're watching news tonight at 10 it will feel like 4 degrees in philadelphia. 18 below in the pocono mountains and then roll the clock ahead to your friday morning. we're looking at feels like temperatures along the i-95 corridor anywhere from seven below in wilmington as well as philadelphia to nine below in trenton and even colder feels like temperatures once you move a little farther north and west. so ultimate doppler showing you that clipper that we talked about yesterday. it moved through without a whole lot of moisture didn't cause any major problems were you the bigger story cont

pocono mountains before snow and mix comes in tomorrow and on monday. right now, temperatures not all that bad. 34 in philadelphia. 33 in horsham. we slide to the north and west above freezing in mt. pocono. very rare for the morning hours. 34 in mt. pocono in oxford to the south and east, temp%9g n. and as we look towards satellite radar, we are dry for now. we'll keep our sunday dry. that's the good news. enjoy today, enjoy the milder air before we have some cold air on the way and also that wintry mix to the north and west and some rain for the city on monday. your full forecast is straight ahead. >>> people who visit dewey beach in delaware will soon be able to use their phones to pay for parking. the new service will be available this summer. according to the news journal, the delaware beachtown has reached an agreement with park mobile. it's a mobile app that allows people to pay for metered the parking. rehoboth bethany, and lewis already allow drivers to use the parking app. >>> a big night for the music industry, as they celebrate the grammy awards this evening. ♪ stay with me ♪ >> this year's top prize may come down to a music superstar versus a newcomer. it's a face-off between beyonce and sam smith. all eyes will also be on

coating up to 2 inches for far northwestern suburbs, lehigh valley and poconos, expectations through tomorrow morning. speaking of the poconosecent skiing weather coming up here. it will be cold over the next couple days if you hit the slopes so keep that in mine. the as we move forward in the forecast, in philadelphia temperatures are more seasonal today but war back in the deep freeze as they are in the mountains for the next few days vittoria. >>> thanks katie, good morning everyone. generally speaking we are not dealing with the rush hour still waiting in the wings so no major delays. but activity behind me is not the 476 this is actually 95. if you are traveling not too far from the newtown area it was a vehicle accident involving a deer. if you are traveling on the the northbound side have of i-95 you want to be mindful of that activity there. as we continue to take you to the ben franklin bridge. we're still waiting in the wings of the rush so ben rest of the bridges are still moving at a great speed. no major delays at all, speed sensors all over the map are high up still in the 50's. we still haveve closure points i

pocono mountains but take a look at the clock as we go ahead to 10:00 p.m. it's going feel 10 below in philadelphia. it will feel like 20 below in the pocono mountains so once again dangerously cold conditions and then by tomorrow morning it will feel like eight below when you wake up in philadelphia. 25 below in the pocono mountains. so for tomorrow, once again a lot of sunshine out there but it's not going to do a whole lot to warm us up in fact temperatures a good 20 degrees below where we should be for this time of year. 25 degrees that's it. for the high temperature and then i think wednesday is going to be the mild defendant or warmest day this week with temperatures in the mid 30s. we should get above freezing not as harsh. we're calling it for wednesday and then freezing again thursday friday into the 20s saturday, 31 and then it looks like milder air and rainfall sunday into monday. so as we start march a little milder. >> that's close to 50. >> it is. >> there you go. >> all right. scott, thank you. >> all right. >>> will the department of homeland security run out of money? >> it could happen in the in a master days and impact you and we've got the run down of what could go on. and people across the country are watching this video very closely. did you just see it? something streaked across th

pocono at 6 degrees. mt. pocono is expected to be well below zero. 23, mt. holly. south jersey and delaware temperatures are in about the mid to upper 20s. again, since the skies are clearing and the winds are going to be lightening up we'll get colder tonight. take a look at our overnight low temperatures. these will hit before sunrise. allentown could be at minus 4. minus 2 in quakertown. minus 12 in poconos. these are the actual temperatures, not the feels like. zero for trenton and mt. holly. 3 degrees possibly in allentown. these are well below what's normal this time of the year. 4 degrees possibly philadelphia. minus 2 in glassboro, also wilmington at 2 degrees. chester xoo be coming in at 1 degree. as we go into tomorrow morning, here's some record lows we expect. reading should hit a record low, as well as atlantic city and allentown, wilmington. here's the reason why we're so cold. big area of high pressure off to our west. our winds are dragging in this arctic air from the north. and that is why we are so unseasonably cold. this will stay around for the next 24 hours. as we go into tuesday afternoon, we stay dry. sunshine, cold air. wednesday afternoon, not much happening either. we go to thursday morning and i mentioned we're watching an area of snow. so bit morning thursday we could be seeing this area graze southern portions maybe in parts of delaware. of course, we'll have a

poconos. perhaps even more in the poconos itself. 1 to 2 across the i-95 area.ross philadelphia down top wilmington, less than 1 farther to the south. what's going to happen as we go into saturday night, there's going to be a quick changing to an icy mix, sleet, freezing rain and then to rain. by sunday morning, it is all rain if it's doing anything. for tonight, feels like temperature going down to 20 below. the temperature near record levels by morning. tomorrow during the day, only into the teens. it will feel like it's about zero at best. but at least the wind will be diminishing a little bit during the afternoon hours. there's that afternoon snow on saturday. changing to the mix then changing to rain. we get up to 40 on sunday but then it's back downhill. back into the icebox. and then there's a chance of a coastal storm on wednesday. bringing snow to parts of the area and that one looks like it's going to nail boston again. >> they can't get a break. >> they have a better chance getting nailed by that one than we do. >> around in this area. >> we have enou

poconos snowfall overhead. 8:00 in the morning raining in allentown, down to lancaster icing concerns for the poconos and 8:00 in the morning and the storm system rushes out north to east direction 3:30 in the afternoon with leftover snow showers. as far as expected snowfall if you're looking to accumulation you go outside tonight and overnight hours and a lot this wash as way. terrain is all rain for south jersey and delaware. we'll go in tighter e. pots up to doylestown, trenton, mount holly, 1 to 3" and easton, allentown, kutztown, quakertown with the winter storm warning 3 to 6" and 6 plus poconos. icing is a concern throughout the overnight hours as the cold air builds on it in and you have the warmer air pushing in. so for poconos and lehigh county region we could find a quarter inch of ice. brief period. with that. it's icy north and rain south tomorrow with the accuweather forecast as we look at groundhog day monday. high up to 45. temperatures will be crashing quickly monday night. so things will rapidly refreeze if there's poppeding on the roads. tuesday, colder, 24, 4 3 wick rebound midweek and temperatures below average next wednesday and thursday. >> coming up tomorrow night "action news" at 11. philadelphia will be owe on the world stage when pope francis comes to down. where will he stay. here's a preview. >> this building is not a hotel. it very likely is where pope francis will stay when in town for world meeting of family. >> if that were toe happen we would work around the clock to get the place in shape and we look forward to having it. >> tomorrow night going b

pocono mountains. so bone chilling cold right now. look at the poconos. already at 12 degrees. that will likely be the low temperature by the way in philadelphia by friday morning. 20s right now in atlantic city. but those are the air temperatures. this is the real deal. it feels like eight in lancaster right now. feels like six below in the poconontains it feels like the teens currently in atlantic city. so bundle up if you're stepping outdoors. brutal wind chills. temperatures falling to 17 degrees by 11:00 o'clock tonight. and we'll keep those winds out of the northwest at times yeah, gusting to 40. bone chilling cold. single digit wind chills, and then as we move into the second half of the weekend primarily sunday overnight into early next week, that's our next chance for a wintry mix. a couple of scenarios could play out, but it will be the return of more cold air. look at ultimate doppler. earlier this morning we were watching that arctic front move through. a couple of flurries especially north and west. but the bigger story today has just been how cold it has gotten across much of the entire area with that arctic bound degree. now well offshore. as we time everything out it's dry, it's quiet. friday it's going to be cold. we'll see a lot of sunshine but temperatures will not make it above freezing likely for your friday

poconos, saturday doesn't look too bad. temperatures will be below freezing. 29 degrees. chance of snow. as we go into sunday, we'll see more of a chance of a mix up in the poconos.emperatures above freezing by then around 36 degrees. take a look at sunday possibly 52. not for everybody, but parts of the area. then on monday we watch that rain and a wintry mix move in. >>> a big surprise for a local organization. they are the latest champions in action. a partnership between citizens bank nbc10, the enquirer and daily news that recognizes the contribution of local nonprofits. >> nbc10's tracy davidson was in the middle of the action when the astonished staff of philadelphia academies got the great news. >> reporter: board members of philadelphia academies and local high school students who work with the group had no idea they were about to be given the $35,000 award. >> thank you so much for this wonderful, wonderful support. >> reporter: philadelphia academies uses a hue neek approach to repair philadelphia public school students for colleges and careers. the nonprofit links students with real world job training in professions that interest them. it gives kids a

poconos. we have a wind chill warning in effect for the poconos could get as as 25 below tomorrow morning. that goes through 4:00 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. we have a wind chill advisory north and west of the city in our suburbs wind chills as cold as 15 below. but that's just the beginning. during the day tomorrow, in philadelphia we'll see a wind chill of 10 below to start. that's even in the city at the bus stop. by noon it will feel like four. by three it will feel like 10 and by 6:00 p.m. it will feel like 12. now, this is the first wave of arctic cold. we'll be greeted with snow showers for valentine's day and then that will usher in the dangerous wind chills and the record cold we will be feeling over this holiday weekend. unfortunately, it will only get worse around the delaware valley. i'll be back with those numbers when i join you inside. >> kathy see in you a minute. keep your tv here on cbs3. you can wake up with "eyewitness news" in the morning. meteorologist katie fehlinger will track tomorrow's weather starting at 4:30 right here on cbs3. >>> breaking news details in a mysterious case of a missing boater. for months police have wondered weather andrew bit dell was dead or alive. tonight they got their answer. todd quinones has the new information. >> reporter: in a bizarre case of now you see me, now you don't and now you do again andrew bittle turned himself in on thursday. the egg harbor township man wanted for allegedly staging a boating accident and disappearing in order to escape criminal charges. authorities were unable to track down the 45-year-old after he seemingly vanished in late july. tom murphy was the good samaritan who jump in the water that night in longport. he was responding to cries for help and he pulled a man who was in the boat with bittle safely to shore. and thursday night we talked to murphy over the phone. >> i really hope they throw the book at him. i hope he get the max penalties. i'm pretty angry about it. just to put other people's lives at risk trying to pull off a ridiculous absurd stunt and just the fact that he thought he can get away with something like that is beyond belief to me. >> reporter: andrew bittle surrendered to prosecutors in atlantic county. bittle and his partner being investigateinvestigated for fraud len boat sales. >> and at this point it's still not exactly clear where bittle has been these past seven months. that still remains a mystery. but the one thing that is clear tonight he's locked up on $50,000 bail. roaring from the sat center, todd quinones cbs3 "eyewitness news". >> more to come on that incredible story, todd, thank you very much. >>> prostitutes posting posting provocative photos online to sell sex. it's not uncommon and police have target the women behind the ads but in philadelphia, now more than ever, law enforcement cracking down on the men who answer the ads. never before have news cameras been allowed to catch what you're about to seem it's an i-team exclusive. investigator tiff reporter charlotte huffman taking you inside a sting operation. >> reporter: you're undercover with the i-team inside a northeast philly hotel. it's where men think they're meeting a prostitute but have no idea we're watching them from across the hallway. and so are police. >> he's in. >> reporter: to provoke the vice squad officers we can't show you their faces. they're the ones who post provocative ads on back page.com where theism team found hundreds of similar ads posted daily. within minutes of posting the ads the men started answering them. >> white male 6-foot on his way up. >> reporter: they're completely unaware that the prostitutes they've a rangeed to meet are actually undercover officers. once the deal was made police moved in. >> police, police! >> i'm not doing nothing. >> reporter: officers arrested this man for criminal solicitation. >> the last defendant offered our undercover officer $50 for sex and a bleep. >> reporter: it's a scene we watched unfold not once -- >> come on man. please don't do this to me. >> reporter: not twice. >> wow! really? go, go. >> reporter: but seven times. all of them in just three hours. they're from all different walks of life. victor gorbachev an immigrant from russia. keith kramer a nurse from quakertown. andrew mews a father of two with another one on the way. >> are you married? >> yes. >> not any more. >> we're stepping our efforts up. >> captain derek wood setter last year the vice squad arrested 313 so called john more than double the year before. >> we got guys meghan law offender wanted by the feds. wanted for murder. arrested for murder in the past. these are people -- we used the word john's. these guys aren't your next door neighbor. >> reporter: prostitution is a magnet for all types of crimes. there are guns, human traffic trafficking all put innocent bystanders in danger like last year when police say two pimps started shooting at each other inside a philadelphia hotel. it's another reason why sergeant joe lance see an know says advice is stepping up its game and changing its tactics. >> we're trying to attack this from the demand end and that we're going after the guys who are frequenting the prostitutes. we're taking their cell phones. we're taking their money. we're publicizing their names. >> reporter: what about your wife? what about your kids, sir? >> we want to get the word out there. if you're going to come to philadelphia to pick out prostitutes you'll pay the consequences. >> reporter: one police van one sting operation at a time. those seven men were charged with a misdemeanor nor solicitation. now, police will tell you that very few johns go on to become repeat offenders so it's their belief that sting operations like the one you just saw are very strong deterrents. >> okay. the warning is out there tonight tonight. charlotte, thank you very much. >>> sure thing. >>> well tonight philadelphia is taking a victory lap. the democratic national convention is coming to the city in 2016. mayor michael nutter says everyone worke hard to win that bid. >> we knew we had the right team great parceners, the infrastructure, the amenities and the enthusiasm necessary to put together a compelling bid. we literally put our heart and soul into this. >> but this is much more than just politics. this is about philly pride. "eyewitness news" reporter david spunt is live at art museum with what has become the talk of the town. david? >> reporter: jessica a lot of philly pride tonight despite the cold temperatures we spoke to people out and about in philadelphia tonight who say listen politics aside they just want to show off philadelphia to the nation and the world. it all started behind these walls. 238 years ago. and many believe it's philadelphia' place in history that made it the final choice for the 2016dnc. >> i want to show off our city to my colleagues, to the nation, to the world. >> reporter: congressman bob brady helped bring the convention to town instead of brooklyn or columbus, ohio. brady and party leaders announced their choice in this video featuring what else, a philly cheesesteak. and speaking of cheesesteaks, the d inform c was the dinnertime talk at jim's on south street. >> philadelphia shows love. we are the city of love and we're the foundation of the nation. >> reporter: pearl is proud to show off his city to the country and the world. they a gut feeling philadelphia would win the bid starting last week. >> last week came in wanted the best cheesesteak in the country and we gaff it to her. >> the last time the inform dc was in town 1948 with president harry truman at the held. r inform c took over philadelphia in 2000. >> i think it's great. i think it will pump up the economy. >> it's enormous in terms of how people view philadelphia. >> reporter: temple university professor ira rosen knows tourism and hospitality. he dedicated his that you are night class to the impact of the convention. >> we'll phil 11,000 center city hotel rooms there's 30,000 hotel rooms in this region within 15 to 20 miles of philadelphia. it will be packed. >> reporter: you can already see d inform c on the side of buildings right now with red lights. a lot of people tonight saying, listen philadelphia is great but a lot of history here in town. the history i did the calculations july of 2016 will be 240 years to the month the declaration of independence was signed. we're live at the art museum tonight, david spunt cbs3 "eyewitness news". >> we've been waiting to see the sirius center lit up like that, david. thank you very much. >> philadelphia police and fire officials will plan security efforts the city has seen to ensure a safe convention. they'll draw on their experience from other large events around the city like the 2000rnc and the july 4th welcome america concerts. officials say they will be well prepared. >> we'll take advantage of any opportunity we have to deal with any issues that may come up in terms of crowds and things of that nature. but again, we're more than prepared to deal with something like that. >> i think one thing that will help us the pope is coming this year. so that will help us with the planning phase. >> mayor nutter says that the costs of security will be fully covered by a federal grant and private donations. >>> the dnc rolled out that you are decision today in a creative way. debbie wasserman schultz the chairman of the democratic national committee shared in this official announce many video you see her walk to the fridge. she opens it up pulls out the cheek cheesesteak there and as she walks away you the names of other cities that have hosted and then she slaps on philadelphia right there. we asked wasserman schultz how they got this idea. >> incredible here at the d inform c who conceived how we would announce philadelphia as the choice through our social media out reach and there was nothing more fun than pulling that cheesesteak out refrigerator and slapping the refrigerator magneton and the d inform c headquarters kitchen. for the record wasserman schultz says she made sure to grab a cheesesteak every time she's in philly. you can keep it right here on oy witness news for continuing coverage of the 2016 democratic national convention in philadelphia and you can get the latest any time at cbsphilly.com cbsphilly.com. >>> well, meanwhile more than a hundred students at a pennsylvania school have become violently ill and tonight doctors still unsure what's causing it. as of that is evening 114 students have been sicken at east stroudsburg university in monroe county. some suffered stomach pains so severe that they had to be admitted to the hospital. doctors believe that is could be an outbreak of gastro enter rights but that is not been confirm. >>> paid sick days have been the center of controversy for many business owners in philadelphia and tonight there's final resolution to that debate. then forget about civil discourse, we'll tell was led these lawmakers to throw blows. >> kathy? >> our next storm system is brewing well in the northern plane. it doesn't look like much now but this will bring polar air. we're talking about dangerous cold whipping winds and temperatures that we haven't seen in a long time. we'll talk about that when the weather gets dangerous coming up. >>> plus, a new policy for facebook that will let you prepare for life after death. we'll explain when "eyewitness news" returns in just 60 seconds. to night investigators say that the long-time 60 minutes correspondent bob simon was not wearing seat belt when he was killed in a car crash. the 73-year-old died last night in new york. police say the car in which he was riding hit another car that was stopped at a traffic light and then slammed into metal traffic barriers. simon was riding in the back seat of a for higher town car at the time. seat belts are not required in those vehicles. >>> well tragedy in west philadelphia today. a two-year-old girl was struck and killed by a septa trolley there. a number of teddy bears and other items marked the spot at the corner of 51 is the and lancaster. eyewitnesses tell thus that toddler broke away from an adult and went right into the path of the vehicle. rescuers were quick to respond but it was too late. >> out of nowhere two-year-old ran in front of the trolley and got ran over. his body was just lifeless in between them two wheels. >> what an awful tragedy there right now authorities are checking nearby surveillance cameras as they continue their investigation. >>> after numerous debates and two vetos mayor michael nutter made it official and signed paid sick leave into law in philadelphia. this will go into effect in 99 days it applies to businessings with 10 or more employees. those employers will have to provide an hour of paid sick leave for every 40 hours of work. smaller businesses will provide job protection for workers to take five unpaid sick days. >>> today the senate confirm the president's choice to run the pentagon ashton carter will replace chuck hagel. carter will be president obama's fourth defense secretary in six years and he will face the task of steering military as the united states battles isis. he serve as pentagon's number two official from 2011 to 2013. carter is a philadelphia area native and attended abington high school. >>> whoa. heated debate turns into an all out brawl. believe it or not these two men are lawmakers in the ukrainian particle lamb. they were fighting over a bill on land restitution to local communities. you saw security eventually stepped in after both got in a few hits. one of them even suffered a broken nose. >>> facebook is rolling out a new option that allows users to plan their online after life. think of it as social media will. they're going to allow to you designate another person as a legacy contact and then that person can manage your account if you pass away. there are some restrictions though. >> there's a form that you have to fill out you provide the details so the person's name h they passed away, they may ask for a death certificate as well and it's morbid to think about but these issues have to be managed. >> legacy contacts will be able to respond to new friend requests and update profile photos. facebook they decided to make this change after thousands of requests from users. >>> they didn't win the jackpot but someone in our area still won big in last night's powerball drawing. officials say a ticket worth $1 million was sold in glenn mills, delaware county. throughout the day the store located along baltimore pike was buzzing with excitement. it turns out this ticket was only one number short of perfect and a share of that more than a half billion dollars. however they still get a million dollars much that's pretty good. the lucky winner has yet to come forward. >>> meanwhile, there were three big winners who did match all six numbers and those tickets were sold in puerto rico north carolina and tech text. those winners will all get a share of the $564 million jackpot which was the game's second largest cash prize ever. >>> it is a beautiful night out there. we are looking at the ben franklin bridge and of course in a distance center city philadelphia. skies will be clear but when you step out the door tomorrow morning, you are going to feel a rush of arctic air. temperatures are already plunging across the delaware valley. our "eyewitness weather" watchers are showing us the cold and they're showing us brutal winds that gust to 40 miles an hour. take look at some of these temperatures. already reporting in a temperature of 10 degrees in perkasie. and chuck says there's a few snow showers out there as well. he sent in a picture maybe a little hard to see but the winds are rushing in the cold and you can see a few snow flurries out there because of the cold air moving n in the state of delaware temperatures only in the 20s going down into the single numbers overnight tonight tonight. greg reporting a temperature of 20 degrees with gusty winds the pressure is rising and 22 degrees right now being reported by peter in lawrenceville. with wind chills going below zero. on storm scan3 if you look real close you can see a little bit of snow moving through places like montgomery county and bucks county. this little bit of a streamer that came from the lakes a little bit of moisture and came right through perkasie and is heading down right toward the river. so if you live in lower parts of bucks county you may see a few snow flurries because of the cold that is driving some limited moisture toward the region. otherwise we're just talking about clear skies and cold temperatures. 17 in allentown. four in the poconos. how about this? six in state college. two in buffalo. add the winds gusting to 40 miles an hour and it feels like 10 below in state college. 10 below in pittsburgh buffalo 15 below and we will be experiencing these numbers come tomorrow morning. in the poconos we do have a wind chill warning those wind chills getting down as cold as 25 below. that's tomorrow morning. at the bus stop in allentown even places like doylestown and pottstown. we could get as cold as 15 below. in philadelphia at the bus stop, 10 below for the children that walk to school it will be extremely cold tomorrow morning with the wind and then zero to five the wind chills along the shore and through southern delaware. arctic high pressure sits over us during the day tomorrow and then this clipper is going to make a very big difference in our weather. we are talking about polar air from our friend the polar vortex a piece of that cold is coming behind this. this clipper will bring some snow for your valentine right

poconos. 39 through allentown. 37 in atlantic city. 38 in stone harbor. so it is still going to be a cool evening. we're up about 14 degrees from this time yesterday and poconos up 10 degrees and allentown 12 and philadelphia 11 in northeast philly and 7 degrees in atlanta city. so that is improvement to kick off the weekend. we are going to see mostly cloudy skies the rest of the tonight. a cloudy start into sunday. and future weather shows as we head into sunday afternoon we're going to see mild conditions. temperatures get close to the 50 degrees for most locations. average for this time of year, low 40s so we're going above average for a change and we'll stay there bothxwq tomorrow. and then sunday evening into the overnight hours things get a little more interesting. because we are going to see a cold front sag a little closer to us and an area of low pressure is going to help trig aerofew snow showers. sleet a possibility. chance of freezing rain. rain, sleet and snow. and this will pick up in intensity into monday afternoon. right noug if latest model is showing most of the activity is going to stay north of the to the best of my recollection-95 corridor and into the poconosthe models could change and bring it further south. but the winter storm watch is mainly only in effect for the poconos. that goes into effect sunday into monday night. but it is not out of the question to see rain for us in the i-95 corridor and parts of south jersey into monday. as far as tonight we're going to see temperatures dropping down to 27 degrees for the suburbs north and west of the city. in the city 33 degrees mostly cloudy. and into tomorrow cloudy conditions expected. the possibility of late rain and a wintry mix. the wintry mix is mainly goings to be confined to the lehigh valley, parts of the poconos. temperatures will be warmer between 39-47. the mild day for sunday. into monday the wintry mix is mainly confined to the north, locations north of the suburbs. temperatures drop. and then we'll seerbitter cold blast into thursday and friday. and next weekend looks very cold. >> comcast sports net. the legend of herb mcgee continues to grow. going to philly university for

poconos. and on the wind that's only about five to 10 miles an hour it feels like 20 below in the poconos. three in philadelphia it feels like 1 degree below zero in trenton. come tomorrow morning, a wind chill advisory in effect at the poconosor wind chills as cold as 20 degrees below sorrow and the lehigh valley 15 below. even in philadelphia in our suburbs and our neighborhoods as cold as 15 degrees below zero. 10 degrees in many spots and then zero to five below down the shore and through the delaware beaches. these are the numbers to beat as far as records are concerned. the poconos the record stands at 14 below. in philadelphia two. atlantic city two. allentown and wilmington in the single numbers and we can be tying or beating some of these records come tomorrow morning. coming up we will take a brief break from the cold in the seven day. we'll talk more why this month will go down in history and i'll let when you know we'll be out of the freezer temperature wise. that's in the seven day when i see you later in the broad calf. >> all right, kathy, thank you. >>> new tonight fallout from all winter wet we've been having. chopper three over aqua crumb creek water treatment plant in springfield. some aqua customers have

poconos, for example, early tomorrow morning. nothing going on later this evening, but by tomorrow morning, again, some flurries in the poconos, maybe lehigh valley getting a little bit as well. tomorrow will not be nearly as cold as today. sunday is even warmer. it looks like sunday is basically dry except for at night and then it's too warm for snow. the atmosphere is warming up so much that by the time we get into -- even if it is sunday night, it is likely to be rain. and here it is monday morning, rain across a good bit of the area. wintry mix, perhaps to the north, keeping an eye on that. but in general, we're certainly not expecting a lot of snow here. now, it is going to warm up over the weekend, but next week overall it is going to be cold and by the end of next week this arctic air is charging back. and it is going to be a bitter cold valentine's weekend. well, for today, we have a mix of sun and clouds getting up to around 30 degrees. little bit of wind nothing like yesterday. and the seven-day forecast milder weather on saturday. during the afternoon, about average for this time of the year, will feel like it is above av

poconos 5:00 p.m. it's snowing across the far western suburbs the lehigh valley and poconos sleet and freezing rain for the city and areas to the west. the snow line drops to the south, as well. moving into the city by 7:00 p.m. couple of things to take with all this, one this is not a huge system but it's large enough to create problems and most of the wintry precipitation will fall north and west of philadelphia. here's the lehigh valley, it will be this area in particular that sees the brunt of this. i don't want to call it a storm say event. mixed rain and sleet. temperatures closer to freezing. icy patches possible. it could switch over to snow by nightfall. for the northwestern suburbs it will start out as light rain and most of the rain roads will be wet, but untreated surfaces could become slick allow yourself extra time and make sure you're traveling slow. snowfall totals a coating to an inch the pennsylvania turnpike. areas to the north and west, reading, pottstown doylestown, a coating to an inch. easton, 1 to #. for 2. the poconosto 4. 55 in millville this afternoon. you're sitting at that now. dover, 56. wilmington, 52. clouds and sun even allentown and the lehigh valley looks like you're climbing into the low 40s. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, 35 degrees falling tomorrow, rain for the city and areas south and east. wintery mix light snow north and west. 42 for tuesday thursday, snow showers arrive and that's with an arctic front. temperatures drop pretty significantly during the afternoon. for now we'll post 35. look what happens friday, the high is 20. saturday morning it's a whopping high of 5 degrees. >> cover up. >> very cold. >> the ymca is hopping today. gymnastic teams from several local ys are taking part in events that are highly skilled from 6 to 9. it features some of the finest gymnasts in our area looking good. >> saturday is valentine's day and philadelphia has a special concert to serenade your sweety. karen rogers as 6abc loves the arts. >> reporter: love is in the air. >> an e

poconos. and for the late evening hours, at 9:00 doesn't get much better. in the single digits for allentown, 6 degrees in the poconos. wind gusts up to 31 miles per hour in the poconos30 in atlantic city. 23 in philadelphia. and 30 miles per hour in wilmington. so it is going to be a tough next couple of days here because even once we get done with all this cold and our wind speeds today, we'll see another round of snow as we head into tomorrow. tomorrow morning, it will be u6p%ç fine. quick errands to run, closer to 11:00 a.m. that's when we see more snow moving in. closer to allentown, reading to start, and our temperatures will be right at 26 degrees. whatever is coming down is going to stick. our temperatures for philadelphia at 11:00 a.m. 31. improvement from what we saw today, but then the snow starts to move. as we head to the afternoon, by 3:00 p.m. widespread snow throughout the rest of our area. it will continue at least until 6:00 7:00. by 8:00 just lingering snow showers closer to mount holly and right along the shore here. that's right around the time our wind speeds are going to continue to pick up. we'll be dealing with the possibility of blowing snow

poconos. it's expected to be a busy weekend on the slopes since a lot of people are off for president's day on monday. nbc10's matt delucia is live at mt. pocono. >> some skiers are saying these conditions are even too cold for them. >> reporter: absolutely. we're out here on the main road in mt. pocono. you could see a lot of leftover snow. this is not melting any time soon. it's downright cold. people are handling it in different ways. kids are off from school so i took a day off from work. figured it wouldn't be too crowded, good conditions. >> reporter: that depends on what you mean by good. they hit the slopes at camel back when it was just plain cold. >> we arrived about 9:15 it was 2. we decided our rule to each other was, once you felt a little bit cold, go in take a break. so, we took about three or four breaks already today. >> reporter: that's exactly what they kept doing. the morning low in the poconos hit 4 below zero. the windchill, minus 27. >> i don't remember it being this cold where you -- it's unbelievable. >> reporter: during date. >> yeah, during the day especially. >> reporter: which is why we found people staying inside for as long as possible. >> my daughter is skiing my son-in-law is skiing yes. >> reporter: you're just watching? >> yes. i don't know where th

poconos at that point. by the time 4:00 o'clock on monday, again, p.m. hits, there could be snow through the the poconos and then this thing get out of here by tuesday. so the snow amounts will be unimpressive in our area if we see any and this computer model says an inch. do we see an inch maybe. maybe slightly more to the north. then in the poconos where that winter storm watch goes into effect sunday evening and through monday night, maybe four to 6 inches of snow and sleet. again, that is in the poconos. look at the computer models for our snowfall amounts for this one, for the philadelphia area. nothing. euro .7 inches. .7 of an inch. not even an inch of snow and r p.m. says maybe a, tenth of an inch of snow. icing might be another issue. just watch for that throughout the early morning hours on monday. here, and areas to the north. so that is going to be something we will continue to monitor. this is another computer model. this is rpm that says everything is fine here this weekend and then we will bring in chances on monday of maybe a little bit of that icing and some of that snow to the north. so just something to continue to monitor. this storm has not the yet decided what it will do yet so it is a little too early to call it but it looks like it will be mild enough that most of the time it is rain around here. forty-four

poconos as little as 15 miles per hour in philadelphia with higher gusts. it feels like 3 degrees below zero in philadelphia and 6 degrees below zero in the poconos. satellite 6 along with action radar we have plenty of sunshine overhead a mostly clear sky down to the mid-atlantic region, the sun is not doing much to get the temperatures up this afternoon. 10:00 tomorrow morning a mostly sunny start and thin clouds overhead. we are tracking an area of low pressure traveling eastward and it gives us a threat of snowfall, future tracker shows you 1:00 at afternoon in lancaster county as well. it continues at 3:30 in the afternoon with snow oversweeping much of our region we'll get a gradual change over from snow to rain as the day wears on as far as suspected snowfall areas to the south and east and our immediate northwest suburbs, there will be a change over to snow and messy precipitation depending where you are. it starts at snow and turns to a mix at night. icing concerns especially in the lehigh valley. this turns to a light rain late saturday into early sunday morning. dangerous cold today a high of just 17 degrees think windchills at or below

poconos single numbers. below zero with the wind chill right now. in the poconos it feels like only three below. in philadelphia it feels like six. wind will be calming down but the snow will be moving in. the right now still snow reported in georgetown delaware. right about to move into dover. within the next hour we will see that into wilmington and south jersey. it is an area have low pressure over charlotte moving north and east off the coast. heavier snow will be close toes that low and then during the day tomorrow just a slight chance of the snow shower moving on through but cold air, for thursday, we will stay in the deep freeze. we expect one to 2 inches of snow in the poconos, three to six. from atlantic city south of millville and dover, two to south and east six to 9 inches of snow. when we break it down the i-95 corridor we are talking about an area right through here through avondale chester, city of philadelphia, bensalem trenton north of wilmington three, to four there. higher amounts through pemberton, hammington glassboro, heading down toward middletown delaware before we get in the heavier accumulations through places like cape may county where we expect six to 9 inches. overnight we will see snow accumulating and that is when it will be falling. low temperature 16. tomorrow morning for the commute light to moderate snow. watch out for icy spots, slow travel and also delays at the airport and area road. the as we look a head during the day tomorrow high of 28 with clearing skies. seven day forecast calls for quieter conditions but much colder thursday 20. friday morning two. the close to the record of one. getting better temperatures wise over cou