Dreaming of a white Christmas in Philly? It's rare that it becomes a reality

'White Christmases are certainly fairly rare in our area,' the National Weather Service Mount Holly said.

How much snow will we be shoveling off our sidewalks over the next few months? Just how cold or mild will it get? Cecily and Adam discuss what's in store this season.If so, the National Weather Service has your wake-up call: snow on Christmas is a dream that rarely turns into a reality.

"White Christmases are certainly fairly rare in our area," the NWS Mount Holly tweeted Friday morning. Along with that snowflake of truth, the National Weather Service posted a graphic, "White Christmas History for Philadelphia, PA," with 70 trees.Some trees are green, several have snowflakes, others are partially covered in snow and a few are completely blanketed.In another set of five years , the city saw 1 inch to 3 inches of snow depth.The other 57 years? Not a trace of snow.The National Weather Service Alaska Region created the graphic.

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