PHILADELPHIA - Expect a much calmer weather day on Christmas after a wet and gusty Christmas Eve caused power outages and wind damage in areas around the Delaware Valley.PECO reports nearly 70,000 people woke up on Christmas Day without power, while PSE&G reported 698 outages Friday impacting an estimated 31,500 people.
The National Weather Service recorded wind gusts of 60+ MPH in New Jersey and Delaware.Some light rainfall and more tame winds will linger through the morning hours before the storm pulls offshore.
Morning temperatures in the 50s will plummet into the low-40s by noon and drop to near-freezing levels in the evening.DOWNLOAD THE FOX 29 WEATHER AUTHORITY APPSunny and cold conditions will continue over the next several days.