murphy. >> well, we have a big system roll through and some cases it produced precipitation in the lehigh valley and that ended before dawn, satellite and radar now, even boston is beginning to change over to rain, good news for those up there, we are looking at a few breaks in the clouds locally i can't rule that out and the lastest rain showers, the active showers are off the coast of sea isle city over the last half hour, 51 in philadelphia, we are holding steady on that number with the rain still get ago way from us and the clouds are still thick but if we manage to get sunshine in over the next couple of hours, we may be able to bump that up over 60 degrees, it is cooler in new york city, where they are getting rid of the thicker clouds and rain and in washington as well. philadelphia is bubbling up a little there, wind speeds are not all that strong, 6 miles per hour in philadelphia and stronger down by the coast where we have gusts up to 20 miles per hour and 8 to 16 miles per hour and a little bit breezy as we go later into the afternoon and the system continues to pull awa

>>> "action news" continues with sara bloomquist, and meteorologist david murphy. >>> hello again, here is what we are following for you at 12:30, a man is stabbed in the chest in southeast philadelphia and police are now searching for the suspect. a wilmington church is damaged by not one but two fires in the matter of weeks and keep the umbrella handy we are dealing with cold and rain. >>> and the moment people are waiting for the force awakens opens at midnight. annie mccormick caught up with fans lined up all morning long. >> here at the regal cinemas in king of prussia, die hard fans are here since 4:00 a.m. for a marathon until tonight's premier. these fans might not be awake when it rolls around. >> i will be here for a few hours already so it will be 20 hours for me. >> i'm watching a star wars marathon, 14 hours in the theater. these are sold out, on the screen from 4:00 a.m. until 9:30 tonight, they will see all seven star wars movies, chronologically. and they prove even darth vader needs a break. i have been here since last night and we are here for the star wars marat

, david murphy is outside to tell us what's ahead today. >> reporter: it's the kind of temperatures that make you think about going to the shore. right now we're comfortable on the terrace, we had the thick fog earlier, but clouds are beginning to break a little bit and there are patches of sunshine. we had fog earlier this morning now we're in a bit of a break for another hour and and a half or so we'll have a sun and clouds mix with thicker clouds later in the afternoon. 65 degrees in philadelphia. better than new york, 59 up there. that's because the clouds and lingering fog are still an issue up around long island and pushing toward new york city. 66 in washington. 59 degrees by 2:00 p.m. 58 degrees by 4:00 p.m. and actually these numbers are shooting below we're going for a high today of 69 degrees, not too bad. all right, so think back a little bit to the beginning of the year remember how cold last winter was, we ran from january all the way through march 5.3 degrees below average and even in march you will remember it was so chilly, the cold didn't want to give up. since the

area later today. david murphy's forecast is coming up. >>> police have made an arrest in a late-night assault in montgomery county. it happened when the victim noticed someone trying to steal his tires. "action news" reporter, gray hall gathered news on the case. >> reporter: sarah, police say chris usually getaway with this type of of crime, but not this time. chris targeted this elkins park neighborhood around 11:00 p.m. police say they were searching for car tires, the crime expree was short lived, the victim caught them in the act. >> i happened to look out and see the suspect had his carjacked up and taking the tire off the car. the suspect assaulted the victim about the head with a brick and wrench. >> reporter: the suspects were able to getaway, but not for long. police tracked them to ambler and made an arrest. >> before fleeing the area the victim was able to pull a towel that the suspects placed over the license plate. this was a crime of opportunity. but with an alert resident they got lucky and the chris are off the streets. >> that's awesome. then, again, it doesn't surpr

meteorologist, david murphy. >>> in the news this noon, firefighters find a person dead insized a camper on a delaware property and a 7-year-old boy from allentown is killed in a drive by shooting in florida. >>> but the big story is the return of milder weather after a brief taste of winter, sky 6 hd showing you the gloomy view at the jersey shore in cape may, the overnight rain is dying down with a few spotty showers lingering right now. david murphy is tracking the latest from accuweather. >> the last from the bulk of the showers are right down at the shore and pulling off the coast shortly, this is the end of the rain for you other than drizzle that may linger into the early part of afternoon, wider view from stormtracker 6 live double scan we had concerns north of philadelphia with frozen precipitation and that line has moved north of boston, if you have travel plans to new york or boston are you out of the woods in terms of precipitation. nothing else coming to the west. we got .79 inches in philadelphia, a decent rainfall, it was coming down heavy at times during the mornin

, karen rogers and meteorologist, david murphy. >> ♪ >> good morning. here's what's happening on this tuesday december 29th. >> accuweather is tracking a cold soaking rain for the morning commute. plus, could see he some sleet in the far northern suburbs. >> crews in montgomery county investigating a fiery crash outside of a hospital. >> we're live at a septa bus stop where police and commuters are on the lookout for an armed bandit who has struck several times. >> good morning. 4:30 now. >>> karen rogers is off. let's get right over to meteorologist, david murphy to talk about accuweather and the rain and matt pelman for what might be a tricky traffic morning. good morning. >> well, the good news is the winter weather advisory has now been dropped up in the lehigh valley and berks county. it's still in effect up in the poconos until 11 o'clock this morning but you can see how that warm air as expected has pushed to the north and there might be a little bit of lingering sleet left over in the northern suburbs like lehigh valley, maybe berks county, especially up toward lehigh i think

meteorologist, david murphy. >>> good afternoon in the news drama in harrisburg, two rivals are testifying today against two rivalries in a bribery scandal. >>> and the republican candidates faced off last night for the final time this year. >>> and the big story is the arrest by police after two random stabbings just blocks apart in center city. police took kyle stevens into custody and says that stevens attacked two men just minutes apart yesterday morning. katherine scott is here with the latest on the investigation. >> reporter: rick, a lot of relief this morning that the guy is in custody, he sin side central detectives and we are told that he is not cooperating with police, police have an arrest warrant and he will be charged in these attacks. 23-year-old kyle stevens was arrested in center city philadelphia, wanted for a pair of knife attacks yesterday morning in center city. he was walking down the street down broad and allegheny being loud and destructive, guards called 911 and police responded and brought him to central detectives. investigators carried in the bag of e

more on that, let's check in with meteorologist david murphy over at the big board. >> reporter: the people we showed in center city looked like i did on the terrace. it was a chilly start and windy. we're dealing with cooler weather and keeping our eyes on this big system, an area of low pressure a cold front creating a severe situation in the south. of course, we have the warm front and above that there is snow all this is heading toward the east. most of us will get rain tonight some of us up north could get snow. the local view on storm tracker 6 live double scan shows you there are a couple of little early bands of precipitation pushing toward the east. they may fall out before they get into new jersey, but it looks like there will be showers pushing into chester county before too much longer and perhaps toward philadelphia later in the afternoon. that's not the bulk of the precipitation, though, that's light nuisance stuff. 44 degrees in philadelphia. 41 in allentown. 40 in reading, 42 in trenton. 45 in sea isle city. there's a bit of a wind blowing 8 miles per hour in phi

meteorologist, david murphy. >>> good afternoon, sara bloomquist is off and in the news, the investigation into pornographic emails allegedly sent by government officials, attorney general, kathleen kane announces the plans to track them all down. >>> and kobe bryant is spending time in town. but the big story is the wet and rainy forecast. people are armed with rain gear seen at st. joe's this morning and accuweather says this is only the beginning. karen rogers is in for david murphy with the latest from stormtracker 6 live double scan. >> hi rick, not words you like to hear only the beginning, stormtracker 6 live double scan showing us we have had mostly light rain, steady but light rain but what we are looking at now is a change moving in currently, can you -- you can see this on double scan and the rain is picking up in intensity a little bit and you'll deal with that during the afternoon, we have this rain not just today but tomorrow as well. we have stormtracker 6 live double scan, an area of low pressure off the coastline that continues to pump in the easterly flow an

traveling we've got you covered. >> let's head over to dave murphy. he's got your accuweather. matt pelman has traffic and annie mccormick is at philadelphia international airport to give you a look at what's happening there. good morning david. >> all right tam we'll talk about rain on the way. there's a lot of cloud cover in place. some sprinkles and showers through extreme south jersey and southern delaware. central delaware picking up a bit of this. this is the bigger mass of rain and it will be rising up the coast and affecting at least parts of the region as we go through the ladder stages morning rush hour. dense fog advisory in the meantime in effect. technically philadelphia delaware county new castle county not in this but there are some low visibilities under a quarter mile elsewhere across the region. as we take a look at the current visibility map philadelphia is still 5 miles, no problem there but trenton under a half mile and we've seen similar numbers waffling in and out of of play through the lehigh valley over toward lancaster and in and around millville and over t

that and go over to david murphy he's got accuweather. karen rogers is off, and matt pellman has the traffic. good morning. >> reporter: the rain is over from last night, the story this morning is how much chillier it is. there you see the rain dropping off the south and off the map because a cold front is coming through and that is ushering in colder air. it will keep us cloudy today and cooler. 32 degrees in philadelphia. 38 in allentown. 39 in trenton. and reading. 42 in wilmington, 43 in millville. 46 in sea isle city. heading out the door between 6 and 8:00 a.m. 41 degrees, a chilly breeze with plenty of cloud cover. 40 degrees by 9:00 a.m. 42 by noon. temperatures not going very far. yesterday we got up to a record-setting high of 65. today 44 degrees at 3:00 p.m. under the clouds and 41 by 6:00 p.m. later in the evening hours and tonight there will be precipitation arriving. we have the season's first winter weather advisory in play in the lehigh valley down through berks county and up in the poconos and beyond. we are expecting sleet freezing rain and light snow to arrive. if

later with a s.w.a.t team is on site. >> that was the scott murphy, his daughter said his daughter was hiding in a building. he received another text saying the s.w.a.t team arrived and escorted them from the buildings. >> of course, you worry about what could happen where you are, law enforcement has been trained to handle mass shootings. let's go over to annie mccormick. >> reporter: good morning, tam, authorities across the country are watching and learning the first thing is to stop the shooter and assess the casualties, but then they have to figure out a motive. jay jay spent 26 years as a special agent with the fbi in philadelphia and spoke to "action news" about the shooting spree at a social services buildings in san bernadino, california. authorities are working to unravel why the gunman opened fire. witnesses told law men it's the shooters were on a mission. >> this location was targeted. this was not a random event. you'll see a relationship between these people the reason it was chosen and why. >> reporter: philadelphia police commissioner, charles ramsey said you could

will linger today before rain moves in tonight. get ready. david murphy is outside with the first look at the forecast. >> reporter: outside is the place to be, you're right we started out with thick fog early this morning. as we head into the noon hour we're seeing breaks in the clouds, sun shining through, take a look at satellite you'll see the sweep of clouds we had in the morning hours along with the fog. we're getting into the hole in the cloud cover, for the next hour, hour and half we'll transition to a country sun and clouds mix. on the other side of pittsburgh you'll see rain that's part of the package late today and tonight. visibilities have improved. in trenton we're looking at two miles. everybody else in good shape. the poconos a tenth afternoon inch. areas to the northeast, like long island still seeing the fog. 65 degrees currently in philadelphia. the numbers are rebounding nicely. as we take a look at december so far, boy it's been a month of above average temperatures, everyday in the book from yesterday through the 13th we've seen temperatures above average. we've

, karen rogers and meteorologist, david murphy. >> ♪ >> good morning. here's what's happening on this wednesday, december 23rd. >> people going elsewhere for the holidays today could face soaking rains and foggy conditions. >> philadelphia police reviewinged in a deadly shooting that happened overnight. >> the body of a montgomery county airman killed in afghanistan is expected to arrive at dover air force base today. >> good morning, it's 4:30 on this wednesday. we're two days away from chris matches the "action news" team has a look at what you can expect as many people get ready for a holiday journey. >> meteorologist, david murphy is tracking accuweather, matt pelman is in karen and annie mccormick is live at philadelphia international airport. let's start with the weather david. >> starting out cloudy across the region. you can see rain is inching its way up the coast from the south. this will probably tend to numb during the latter portion of the hush hour. off and on we'll be in and out of the raindrops. dense fog in areas, philadelphia county, new castle down in a niche that i

news program. with rick williams, sara bloomquist, and meteorologist, david murphy. >>> good afternoon sara is off, in the news a philadelphia police officer is recovering after he was hit by a car while on duty. and the stage is set in las vegas for the republicans final presidential debate of the year. >>> but the big story on "action news" is breaking news out of los angeles, an electronic threat has shut down the los angeles unified school district, the second biggest school district in the country, according to officials, the threat talked about backpacks and other packages and targeted many schools, local police are searching the district's more than 900 schools in order to determine if the threat was credible. >> we are taking this action in an abundance of caution to make sure that every child in l.a. unified school district and every employee is absolutely safe. >> officials say that the schools commonly get threats but this was credible. more than 640,000 students are affected by today's closure. >>> we are also following breakibreak breaking news in our area. they

, david murphy is here no longer in his suit coat is bundled up on the terrace. matt pellman has traffic. >> reporter: take a look at satellite, we have rain last night. that pushed off to the south and starting point to fall apart. the reason it went south is because we have a cold front front pushing through the region it is ushering when colder air. we are in the upper 30s in allentown, trenton and 43 in millville. winds in the teens, so it's cool. 40 degrees by 9:00 a.m. the numbers don't go that far. 43 by 3:00 p.m., mainly cloudy skies and later in the evening we're on the look out of rain arriving. in berks county, the lehigh valley and the poconos it will begin as freezing rain sleet and snow. looks like it will be light, probably less than an inch accumulation. if you're driving tonight and overnight in these areas and points north for that matter. look out because slippery roads conditions are likely. when i step inside we'll track the arrival and departure of the precipitation. matt, what about roads early? >> reporter: sort of a blurry bouncing start on the penndot ca

high of 54 degrees. of course, david murphy wl be he on "action new beginning at 4:30 to monor the timing of theain for tomorrow. day -- take e umellas, leave the wt coat at home. >>> party with a ppose in west philadelia. thete sator hughes and his wife hosted the holay par at first district plaza. food, music and dancing andhe partyoe doning nonparishable food tohe food prram. >>> and hping ks meet, and he dressed up as buddy t elf. recnize him? it was for the pyground celebration on jackson >>> a man from belmar, new jersey having plenty events to attend next year. he won two tickets to every event at the wells fargoenr next year. before the flyers' game five finalistsn the sweepstakes each unwpped a gift. and jack had the winning ticket. and he will try his best to get to every even >> wow. >> pretty awome, right? >> sporting events, concerts, everying. >> disney on ice. t only event i will going to. >> and a heck of a show down there tonight with the flrs. they won't be home for the holidays it is the final home game of 2015. t u.s. army sciist josh spicer will be. and the fly

meteorologist, david murphy. >> ♪ >> good morning. it's 5:00 a.m. on this wednesday december 9th. we're working on a developing story. >> flames have been coming from a barn in berks county all night. we have more of this new video. >> one of philadelphia's most wanted will be brought before the court after being on the run for five years. >> another cold start to the morning here in the delaware and lehigh valleys but our mild december continues. we could hit a record high this weekend. >> let's find out more about that, head on over to dave murphy. he's got your accuweather and matt pelman is in for karen rogers. he has traffic. good morning. >> good morning, everybody. we're starting out on the cool side this morning. we have clouds mixing with some breaks. overall we're looking at a sun and clouds mix today and it is starting out chilly. 37 degrees in philadelphia and actually slipping down to the freezing mark in allentown, below freezing in reading and lancaster, only 27 degrees currently in millville. still 34 in wilmington, 35 in trenton and run in sea isle city. a little

, karen rogers and meteorologist, david murphy. >> ♪ >> we are following a developing story on this tuesday, december 8th. >> a homeowner guns down a suspected home invasion robbery suspect. philadelphia police respect on thpolice are on thecase. >> a hate crime at a mosque. >> a south jersey gas station is champing more than double the price of its competitors. >> good morning, it's 4:30 a.m. david is off. we have meteorologist karen rogers and matt pelman. good morning. >> good morning. something unusual for this time of year. today is a code orange day. for much of the region it's unhealthy for sensitive group. we have an inversion trapping pollution from the atmosphere. watch for this if you're the young, the elderly limit the outdoor activity even though we'll be talking about a decent afternoon. satellite6 and action radar showing that this area of low pressure off the coast just skirted the coastline and some of the parts of the shore got a shower in the overnight hours but we can see that pulling out to sea and some of our clouds are starting to break. we're going to have a

adjectives to describe this. let's go over to matt pellman and david murphy. >> reporter: the afternoon is going to be nice. let's start you with satellite we have cloud cover around this morning. you can see breaks in the clouds in the western suburbs. once the sun comes up over the horizon we'll return to a sun and clouds mix quickly. we have fog around this morning. every now and then as you drive around this morning this may develop. you want to be careful. slow it down if you hit it. 38 in allentown and reading. cooler in the north and western areas. 39 in wilmington. winds are light, which is good. as we head into the afternoon, it's going to be nice, 8:00, 43. noon, 60. the high today will be 65-degree reading around 3:00 p.m. if we hit that we'll tie the record high for this date. matt pellman looks like we'll set a couple of new records over the weekend. i'll have the latest numbers from accuweather and the next chance of rain coming up in the seven day. >> reporter: we don't like record setting travel times we're not there in any case in any spot just yet. we have issues that

, karen rogers and meteorologist, david murphy. >> ♪ >> good morning. here's what's happening on this wednesday, december seconds. >> mystery continues to surround the disappearance of a south jersey mother and her baby. >> a common childhood illness puts the brakes on a hearing for a secret service officer accused of sexting a teen in delaware. >> tracking more rain. look what's coming at us on storm tracker6 live. >> more details about that and what it's going to mean let's go over right now to meteorologist karen rogers. niece for dave murphy and then matt pelman. good morning. >> good morning. storm tracker6 live double scan showing us we've got a lot of rain through the area. it's light rain right now but the rain is going to pick up in intensity. it's a lot of rain and drizzle over philadelphia, much of the i-95 core do. we're going to be in and out of that right now but storm tracker6 live 3-d showing more rain on the way. look at the areas of yellow and red. that's headed in our direction. the we were stuck in the fog all day yesterday. looking at a half mile visibility at phi

, karen rogers and meteorologist, david murphy. >> ♪ >> good morning. here's what's happening on this tuesday, december 15th. >> search is on for the driver who slammed into a philadelphia police officer and then took off. >> police are looking for a gunman after a girl is hit by a stray bullet while walking home from school. >> nine presidential candidates are preparing to do battle in the last republican debate of 2015. >> good morning. let's find out what you can expect in your accuweather and traffic and go over to dave murphy and karen rogers. >> we had thick fog across the region yesterday. they're gone. there are a couple lingering sprinkles and showers down at the shore. this is all pushing toward the east. it shouldn't abfactor too much longer but some of some of you might still have a little bit of a sprinkle this morning. there's the main rain that came through last night and shorted out my christmas lights. we're looking at that getting through and even throw it's kind of cloudy we're expecting the return of some sunshine. that's kind of an annual game i play with the prec

morning everyone, erin o'hern joins us, along with karen rogers and david murphy. >> reporter: we did that years ago. we know what wookies are. we have sprinkles below ballot moore and washington. here's the main rain that's on the way later this morning it will be with us throughout the day. 47 degrees is the current temperature. so a little cooler than this time yesterday. 49 in allentown 49 in reading, 57 in wilmington, 53 degrees in sea isle. from you're heading to the bus stop, you don't need the rain gear on the way to school. cloudy skies, a light drizzle or shower around. 44 by 6:00. 47 by 8:00 a.m. rolling through the day it does get wet. after 9:00 or so, be on the look out for rain. 55 degrees by noon, 3:00 p.m., 58, we'll get a high of 59 degrees around 4:00 p.m. and 54 by 6:00. the rain will be steady through the afternoon hours in particular, the heaviest stuff south of philadelphia, but karen it will be a slow afternoon commute. >> reporter: we're watching for that, at least for now, the roads are dry, the tacony-palmyra bridge is finishing an opening for a southbound s

continues, with rick williams, sara bloomquist and meteorologist, david murphy. >>> hello sara is off and here are stories we are following for you now on "action news" at 12:30. the new program gives commuters discounts on their bridge toll payments. and it's a dreary and wet day and karen rogers is checking showers that turn heavier tomorrow. and breaking news in chicago second quarter the top cop is now out of a job hours after a police officer accused of murder is out of jail after posting bond. and a discount plan for dreefrers that rely on the betsy ross bridge, the commodore barry bridge or the walt whitman bridge and it could save them 200 there's a year. katherine scott has the story. >> reporter: commuting can get expensive. the drivers that cross one of these four bridges, including the ben franklin bridge here is a the costs can add up so this is something they will sign up for today. >> i would be interested. 18 there's is $18. sign up for the four local bridges discount starts today. drivers using a new jersey easy pass get a credit of $18 if they make 14 trips a mon

an explosive plot. >> oscar pistorious' verdict has been upgraded to murder. >> david murphy is here along with karen rogers. >> reporter: we have clouds to the west and we have light snow in the poconos and western pennsylvania. we could see flakes and sprinkle north and west of philadelphia this morning. that's about it. 44 in allentown. 43 in reading. 49 in wilmington. 50 in millville. the winds are up to 1 miles per hour in philadelphia right now -- 12 miles per hour in philadelphia. we'll build gusts in the 20s and 30s. 43 degrees by6:00 a.m. 44 by 11:00 a.m. as we roll through the day it will be cooler, 52 degrees, it got up to 60 yesterday. windy and dry. a nice change coming as we head toward the weekend. i'll talk about what coming up. the commute has been terrible these past couple of days. as we look outside live, one thing we notice no fog. you can see where you're going, roads are drying out already at this point. we're looking live this is the ramp from the schuylkill expressway eastbound to the vine eastbound. the ramp is closed. the cones are there. the vine reop

terrible for both women. david murphy is off, let's head over to karen rogers and matt pellman. karen you were in pageant. you know what it's like. >> reporter: i was in a pageant where they messed up. but miss universe. we'll have peeks of sunshine early on and lots of clouds. we stay dry during the day. overnight we get a couple of showers. 44 in philadelphia. 30 degrees in allentown. it's a cold start in the outer areas. 33 in reading. 45 in millville. 49 in sea isle city. today will be milder than it was on the weekend, but still a cold start. mostly cloudy skies, chilly for the kids this morning on the bulls. 6:00 -- on the bus. 56 degrees milder than it has been. wait until you see the numbers in the seven day. record warmth coming up. >> reporter: those who want the holiday chill should go outside right now and sit outside. good morning to you, karen, good morning everybody, i hope you had a nice weekend. we're live on the schuylkill expressway at the vine. overnight construction is blocking the ramp from the eastbound schuylkill expressway to the eastbound vine. they ha

, karen rogers and meteorologist, david murphy. >> ♪ >> good morning everyone, it's 5 o'clock on this tuesday december 22nd and we're working on several new and developing stories. >> a plan is dead after being slot in the head while walking his dog. >> fire investigators suspect a house fire in the frankford section may have been intentionally set. >> and we're learning more about the suspicious deaths of a prominent philadelphia doctor. we're live with the very latest. >> and we're track something early morning rain. let's turn to karen rogers in for david and matt pelman. >> good morning. as we look at storm tracker6 live double scan you can see that through our region in philadelphia just a couple light showers. the rain is really building out to the west so we're getting a little bit of heavier shower near lancaster, not quite hitting reading just yet, nearly a town some showers. you see that rain that's out there to the west. i want to show you storm tracker6 live 3-d, look at the amount of moisture we have that's going to work its way through the area. the front is still well o

, karen rogers and meteorologist, david murphy. >> ♪ >> we're following a number of new stories on this ties december 22nd. >> a carbon monoxide investigation forced officials to evacuate three philadelphia homes overnight. >> a girl is recovering from being shot while in a car with her any other reading. >> today the department of justice will release its report on philadelphia's police department. it's a follow-up report after an increase in officer-involved shooting. >> and we're dealing with some rain this morning. good morning everyone, it's 4:30 on this tuesday. david is off. we have karen rogers and matt pelman. >> yeah, we have a few days of rain to contend with. starting with storm tracker6 live double scan you can see in philadelphia a couple of sprinkles. as we he look towards allentown lancaster and redding that rain is west to those areas starting to move in. storm tracker6 live 3-d showing all this moisture working its way up here. tomorrow's rain is going to be heavier. today we've got periods of rain, some showers here or there and we're looking along the mild condi

david murphy and matt pellman he's not traffic. >> you know what, david i'm glad it's colder. >> reporter: some people on facebook and twitter have been saying the same thing, for the last several weeks. when is the cool air coming, it feels more seasonal. we had rain last night that pushed to the south and fallen off the map. the reason it went to the south is because a cold front passed through and that means cooler air is coming in under beneath the clouds. 42 in philadelphia him 38 in allentown. upper 30s in trenton, reading and will lancaster. 40 in millville. 42 in wilmington and 45 in sea isle city. 41 by 6:00 a.m. 39 degrees by 8:00 a.m. 42 by noon. yesterday we set a record with a high of 65 degrees. today, 44. it will feel different. as we get into the evening we're on the the look out for the arrival of precipitation, in the northern suburbs it will be more than rain. there's a winter weather advisory that kicks in at 7:00. doesn't end until 7:00 a.m. sandwiched in between the two time limits in the berks county and the poconos there will be a mix of freezing rain

murphy is off, karen rogers has accuweather. matt pellman has traffic. >> reporter: good morning, this will be a week that features a lot of clouds and record warmth, as well. satellite and radar shows we have early sunshine and clouds increase as the day wears on. the showers are well to the west. it doesn't impact us until later tonight. the temperatures are cold sitting at the freezing mark in quakertown, 31 in coatsville, 32 in chester, 38 degrees in center city and some of the suburbs in new jersey are just a little bit better we're in the 40s and hammonton and woodbine, 37 in cinnaminson, 32 in hockessin delaware this morning. today's high milder than yesterday. we'll see clouds, but a high of 56 degrees, we're getting well above average. we have rain on the way, we'll talk about that in the seven-day forecast coming up matt. >> reporter: waning hours of fall 2015. good morning, karen rogers i hope you had a nice weekend. we're live in the frazier area of chester county along 202. always advertised changes over the weekend, northbound traffic moving over the weekend on the

. >>> looking live at the sky 6 hd camera, karen rogers is in for david murphy at the big board with your accuweather forecast. >> reporter: yes, you know it's bad when we are excited that it's a little bit bright out there, because it has been 10 days stuck in the clouds and this satellite image is showing clouds, we see breaks and we get peeks of sunshine mixing with the clouds and showers move to our south and they just clip aid little bit of southern delaware and southern cape may county and pushing offshore, that won't affect us, we are dealing with lots of clouds and sunshine is breaking through as well. 50 currently in philadelphia, mild once again today, temperatures all morning are hovering in the upper 40s and now 50 degrees, 48 in reading and 51 in millville, 51 a popular number now in trenton. lets look at what to expect as you drive home, lots of clouds but brighter than it has been, some sunshine peeking through, 5:30, 47, and 7:00 p.m. 45 degrees, the all important new years eve forecast, it's a good one, dry and partly cloudy skies and 6:00 p.m. 45 and ringing in the

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wednesday, december 9th. karen is off. we have dave murphy and matt pelman. good morning. >> we're heading for a slightly milder afternoon. there's cloud cover that's been trying to evaporate and clear the area. some low lying clouds and fog still possible in some spots out on the westly i'll show you that in a moment. we'll see whether or not that's improving. temperatures this morning 36 degrees in philadelphia, 35 in trenton, 34 in wilmington. so, coat weather again this morning of course. 32 the freezing mark in allentown. and close to the same in reading and lancaster. still in the 20's and millville. so, how about the visibilities? we're still seeing some lower visibilities farther out west you go but it's not too bad in and around philadelphia. just slow it down if you see a little bit of patchy fog out there. as we take a look at the bus stop weather, looks like 334 at 6 o'clock. still on the chilly side for the morning commute. but as we take a look at the afternoon it is going to be a bit milder and things are going to get better. still 36 by 8 o'clock but by noon, 51 degrees and

, karen rogers and meteorologist, david murphy. >> ♪ >> hey everyone, 5 o'clock on this wednesday, december 2nd and here's what's happening. >> missing without a trace. a frantic search is under way for a south jersey mother and her baby. we're live with the very latest. >> we are waiting to hear the identities of the two men who were killed when their car collided into a school bus in south jersey. >> slippery roads may have caused this suv to flip onto its roof and more rain could make for another wet and miserable morning commute. >> it's going to get worse unfortunately. david is off. we have meteorologist karen rogers and matt pelman. good morning. >> don't you love it when the first thing we say to you is it's going to get worse. storm tracker6 live double scan showing us that we have light rain and drizzle that steady rain has pushed east of the city right now. we see it in new jersey and in parts of dover, delaware but there's more rain on the way. i want to show you storm tracker6 live 3-d. this is all headed in our direction. you can see the motion lifting up out of the

murphy. >> ♪ >> good morning. it is 6:00 a.m. on this tuesday december 1st. we're working on a developing story. >> heavy gunfire erupts in north philadelphia leaving amanda man wounded and several cars damaged. we are live with the early morning details. >> kathleen kane will app nouns what's fleck in the porn e-mail saga. >> a slow rainy and as you see here sometimes a foggy mess and accuweather says the rain is going to lang around for awhile. >> a lot to deal with. karen rogers is in for dave murphy. she's got accuweather and matt pelman has the latest on the traffic. good morning to both of you. >> good morning. the rain is light right now but you know it's miserable out here. we have fog as well. storm tracker6 live double scan showing we have rain through much of the area. we're starting to see how it's breaking up but this is just the first of many rounds of rain

, karen rogers and meteorologist, david murphy. >> ♪ >> hey everyone, 5 o'clock on this tuesday december 15th and here's what's happening. >> a violent hit and run crash landed a philadelphia police officer in the hospital and now a manhunt is under way for the person behind the wheel. >> and police say two women attempted to turn a berks county wal-mart into a boxing ring. brand new details coming up. >> and after a 10-year hiatus star wars is back and the reaction so far two thumbs up. so far no spoilers. hopefully there will be none. the late of the from last night's world premiere. >> you better not deliver any because you know what happens to those people, right? let's go to weather and traffic. >>> david and karen. >> i have a spoiler for you. it happens in space. i'm sorry about that. so anyway, we have a little bit of dampness out there. most of our rain last night already came through but there's a couple of other lingering sprinkles out in western chester county and lancaster county. these may or play not make it all the way in toward philadelphia but if you're in coatesville y

rogers and meteorologist david murphy. >> good morning, it's 6:00 a.m. on this wednesday december 9th. we're working on a developing story. >> raging flames have engulfed a barn in berks county. we have more of this new video he. >> one of philadelphia's most wandered will finally go before the court for murder. >> another cold start in the delaware and lehig lehigh valles but our mild december continues as we are set to hit a record high this weekend. >> let's head out to dave murphy. he's chilly now but has good news for later and matt pelman is in for karen taking a look at your roads. good morning. >> we're starting out on the chilly side you're right. sake talk look at satellite. we have some cloud cover in place but a lot of the current cloud cover is in the process of moving over towards the east and overall we're expecting sun mixing with some clouds through the day. 36 degrees currently in philadelphia. 34 in trenton, 33 in wilmington and below freezing in allentown, reading, lancaster and down in millville, new jersey. as we take a look at visibilities, dropping a little bit

meteorologist, david murphy. >>> good afternoon sara bloomquist is off and in the news a dog is credited with saving their owners lives during a fire in the middle of the night. >>> but the big story on "action news" is the latest on the mass shooting in san bernardino, california, in the last hour we found that investigators found a connection to isis. "action news" anchor, brian taff, is following the developments and joins us live now with more. >> reporter: good afternoon rick, there is some significant breaking news from this position today, abc news just confirmed that authorities close to this investigation say that tashfeen malik the wife had pledged her allegiance to isis, it was made on social media sites on line and then deleted. this morning a closer look at the most revealing images yet of the lethal weapons used in the rampage, authorities looking into the homes of the killers syed farook and tashfeen malik. and the black suv comes into frame and police in close pursuit and then -- >> gunshots, gunshots. >> hundreds of gunshots echo through the streets of san berna

murphy is off. karen rogers has your accuweather and matt pelman has are traffic. good morning. >> good morning. we saw temperatures so far this month more than 11 degrees above average and that trend is certainly continuing through the next week. storm tracker6 live double scan showing us that we're dry in philadelphia. you can see the rain and the showers moving through reading right now, near lancaster. it's mostly out to the west. today is going to be wet at times but we're not getting a lot of rain, maybe about a quarter of an inch. storm tracker6 live 3-d slowing a different sto story. tomorrow's rain will be heavy. as we look at future tracker we can see over the next three days we're looking at a good inch of rain in philadelphia but nearly an inch and a half in allentown, over an inch and three quarters in wildwood. good amount of rain not just today. today will be a couple periods of rain, some showers first half of the day but over the coming days is when we anticipate more rain developing. here's what you can expect today. by 9:00 a.m. 56 degrees. i think it will be

meteorologist, david murphy and matt pelman filling in for karen. >> as we take a look at storm tracker6 live double scan we have a lot of rain coursing through that region and there's the blue in the poconos and that's where we've got some freezing rain and sleet. some of the rain happening in the i-95 corridor currently is on the steady side highlighted in yellow and every now and then even farther south you get a bit of that. up to the north and west it's not quite as bad and there's a break up out to the west we expect the rain to taper down and taper off by about midday. good news t-the winter weather advisory has now been canceled in the lehigh valley and berks county but it's still up in the poconos. so if you have travel plans to head up north until 11 o'clock this morning you're liable to see some continuing sleet and perhaps some freezing rain up in the poconos. temperatures though are improving. 47 degrees in philadelphia. 45 in wilmington. well above freezing in allentown and reading now and there you see the poconos still at 28 degrees. 51 degrees in millville and 5

meteorologist, david murphy. >> ♪ >> good morning, it's 6 o'clock on this tuesday december 15. here's what's happening. >> a violent hit and run crash lands a philadelphia police officer in the hospital and now a manhunt is on the way portman behind the wheel. >> police say two women attempted to turn a berks county wal-mart into a boxing ring in two separate incidents. the story is brand new. >> after a 10 year hiatus star wars is back. there was a big premiere last night. the rehe contraction so far too thumbs up. we'll give you the latest. >> and we have some crazy things going on with the temperatures this morning. let's turn to david and karen. good morning. >> it is still mild out here. it actually was even milder a few hours ago just before 3 o'clock we set a record high for this date at 69 degrees but the temperatures have settled and they won't go quite that warm later this afternoon. we also have some clouds overhead although you can see he some breaks around philadelphia and moving up to the north and overhead on the terrace right now we are seeing some stars break

assignment. let's go over to david murphy and ronald roj has -- karen rogers has traffic. >> reporter: that was a tense quarter, we'll see what happens at home on sunday. we have fog issues out there, be careful of that. patchy fog, keep the high beams on low, reduce speeds this will get better later this morning. visibilities right now are down to 2 1/2 miles in allentown. 2 1/2 in reading and below a half mile in millville. dense in lancaster. another thing i'll point out to you, as we take a look at temperatures we have spots below freezing including allentown, reading, lancaster and close to freezing in millville an trenton. fog is made up of tiny water drops, so it could freeze up. slow it down even if the road looks wet. it's something to keep in mind it is december, after all. 35 by 6:00. 36 by 8:00 a.m. closer to freezing in some of the suburbs in that time period. 26 degrees by 8:00. noon, 49. 3:00 p.m., 56 degrees partly sunny skies and light winds yet again its another nice december afternoon. it gets milder later in the week, karen i'll have details coming up. >> reporter:

is 5:30 on this tuesday december 8th. dave murphy is off, karen rogers has your accuweather and matt pelman is taking a look at traffic. good morning. >> good morning. let's start this day off way look at satellite6 and action radar. going to be a pretty day today. we'll see sunshine and some clouds. the only rain we see is off the coast. here's that area of low pressure. never really hit us just gave some showers to the coastline late yesterday but that's moving out of here. it's taking a lot of cloud cover with it so we're going to see fair skies and some clouds mixing with the sunshine today. all in all a decent day but 40 degrees currently in philadelphia. only sitting at the freezing mark in allentown. it's another chilly start. 38 degrees in trenton. 37 in millville. 36 in wilmington. as you're heading out for the bus stop partly cloudy skies, a bit chilly. by 6:00 a.m. about 40. by 8:00 a.m. 41 degrees. after that temperatures will be just a little bit above average. not quite as mild as yesterday. 50 degrees for your high. the whole way through we'll see sunshine mixing with

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slow and foggy monday morning. >> let's go over to matt pellman, and david murphy with the fog,

airport, conditions pretty mild outside. for the latest let's check in with meteorologist david murphy at the big board, i'm surprised you're not outside david. >> reporter: i will be in a half-hour, frost on the windshield this morning, but things are turning around for the better. the cloud has gotten out of here for now. we're watching for the possible sprinkle or shower crossing southern delaware arrest cape ce may county, new jersey. that's probably not until tonight, though. we had fog that was thick in spots, but that's gone at this point. 351 degrees currently in philadelphia. so we are getting better over 50 degrees with light winds which helps. 51 in allentown, 50 in reading, 52 in wilmington, 50 in sea isle city, we'll add 5 or 6 degrees to most of the temperatures to get to the high. in philadelphia, we'll go to 56 well above the average high. the 56-degree low is above average pattern so we're in the above average pattern we've been in for the entire month. we mentioned a sprinkle that might come through south of us later on tonight. we're watching an area of low pressure

murphy is off, we have karen rogers and matt pellman good morning. >> reporter: satellite and radar showing the clouds in place, they are thin clouds, we'll see peeks of sunshine early on, but the clouds lower and thicken during the day. you can see the rain to the northwest that doesn't impact us until the overnight hours and tomorrow. 44 degrees in philadelphia. it's kind of cold out there, 30 in allentown. below freezing, 33 in reading. 39 in wilmington, 45 in millville. milder in south jersey and sea isle city, 49 degrees and today we're going to be inching our way up with temperatures after a chilly weekend, mostly cloudy skies. it's chilly in the morning, 6:00 a.m., 40 degrees, 8:00 a.m., 42. by the afternoon we'll talk about a high of 56 degrees. milder than the weekend. we'll keep lots of clouds and rain in the seven day. matt. >> reporter: nice and dry this morning as we look live in the phoenixville collegeville area along 422. eastbound come the headlights we're getting world of a crash from the ramp on the eastbound side of 422 to route 29. you can see traffic in the mai

warmth on christmas eve. and meteorologist karen rogers is in for david murphy and she's outside with a check of the forecast. karen. >> this december goes down in the record books rick we're 11 above average for the month so far and the numbers are really climbing from here and i want to show you satellite 6 and action radar we have a lot of clouds above. we're getting a little peak of sunshine here and there and peek of blue through the clouds and the rain trying to move in as well. that's associated with a cold front out west and mild ahead of that and showers bork their way through. that will hit us late tonight in the overnight hours and wider look at storm tracker 6 live 3-d double scan you can seat rain associated with the front that's out to the west. and kind of inching its way closer to it our region ahead of it we have mild air and started off cold this morning and now 4 in quakertown and 49 pottstown and 47 st. david and 51 in setter city and subnushz nbling nbling mostly in the 50s. 50s browns mills and 53 hammonton and woodbine 56 in dover delaware here's what we can exp

to wear when you go to do that last minute shopping. sweater or shorts? let's go over to david murphy and matt pellman has the roads. >> reporter: as soon as you walk outside you'll see how unseasonable mild it is, it's is going to stay that way. we have clouds in southern delaware and rain to the west. we'll pick up showers during the morning commute. the national storm prediction center has most of the region at the slight risk. the big issue here would be thunderstorms that would produce strong wind gusts. there's an outside chance of a tornado, but i think the gusty winds will be the big issue, having said that these are spotty storms, most won't see them, just take cover indoors lower floors if you hear thunders. 70 degrees in philadelphia. that's right, 70 already. 66 in allentown. 68 in wilmington, 2:00 a.m., 6 reporting stations around the region including philadelphia had hit record highs for this date. of course we'll go on up from where we are now. there's a chance we sink back down to 68 between 6:00 a.m. and 8:00 a.m., a spotty shower can't be ruled out. cloudy skies as y

. >> karen is off, and we have david murphy and matt pellman with traffic. good morning. >> reporter: we have couple of sprinkles and light showers across the region. even where it is not raining you'll notice the sidewalks are a little wet. this is not a