News today first look at 4. Im tracy davidson. Im rosemary connors. The first day of fall. At 4 02, autumn begins. Well say goodbye to summer but have the temperatures stick around. Not so fast. Meteorologist bill henley has it in the first alert forecast. Well extend summer and temperatures unusually warm for this hour. Instead of being in the 50s, were in the 70s in philadelphia with a north wind at ten Miles Per Hour as jose is spinning offshore. 74 degrees at 10 00 this morning. The winds up to 11 miles an hour at that time. The lehigh valley, 65 degrees now. Youll see plenty of sunshine here at 7 00. 61 degrees. And into the low 70s at 10 00 this morning. A whole area will warm nicely into the 80s this afternoon. Partly sunny for new jersey and delaware and especially at the shore. Well be in and out of the clouds, high of 80 this afternoon. Lots of sunshine for the suburbs, philadelphia, lehigh valley, middle 80s. Even warmer over the weekend. Ill break the forecast down hour by
When normally temperatures would be in the 50s this hour. 63 in the suburbs. New jersey at 66 degrees. And the lehigh valley, earlier we saw fog with the cool temperatures. Not this morning. The air is nice and dry. E a warmup, comfortable during the day. A nice breeze blow flooding philadelphia. Winds news breeice bruiseeze through philadelphia, into the 80s this afternoon. That includes not only interior new jersey but the shore up to 81 with partly cloudy skies there. Eiffel break the forecast down when i come back in a few minutes. First katy zachry with first alert track. Were all green lights in city in. 76, 95, 476, green lights. No major issues. You wont be tapping the brakes really at any point. Speeds are in pretty much the around the 60 mileperhour mark. Lets look outside. 95 at girard, left side, is southbound. This is where we typically ski the delays as we go into the next hour or two. Right now, moderate to light traffic. Things are looking good. Some good news. A crash
80s for the Lehigh Valley, new jersey. The shore, up to 81, partly sunny, breezy at times with the storm off shore. Middle 80s for philadelphia, delaware, and the Lehigh Valley. Ill break it down hour by hour to show how quickly things change during the day today when im back in a few minutes. First, katy zachry has your first alert traffic. Thanks. We want to look at your drive times on the majors in pennsylvania. Things are running smoothly, fingers crossed. 76, 95, 476 all in the green. Nay crashes or major no crashes or major delays on your way to work or school. Blue route, 476. Earlier we had a crash on 95 around n both directions around the ridley park area. Thats cleared. Were getting information that there may be another crash in the area. Were checking further reports because its too coincidental that something popped up again in the same area. Outside in cherry hill, route 38 at cuthbert boulevard. Ive been watching the last half hour, and traffic is picking up to a moderate
Yes. Reporter while dozens of families enjoyed the beach friday afternoon in North Wildwood it business to get much more crowded. Yeah. Reporter revelry is well underway for 26th annual irish fall festival in North Wildwood. The four day event put on by cape may countys anxious order of high ber yans is one of the largest irish festival. Over weekend maybe 150, 175,000 people, amazing. Reporter with warm weather expect, town officials anticipate those in the sea of green will venture in the sea of rip currents so beach patrol pulled some life guard stand back out of the winter storage and called in every guard that they could fine. We talk with the mayor, council and we decided to put life guard on the beach this weekend. We werent supposed to be but we had this irish weekend. It will be very crowded. Reporter five beaches between seventh and 22nd streets will be guarded, and officials strongly recommend swimming only in protected beaches, and if you are partaking in the drinking, do i
Shortly by the d. A. Kevin steele. Hes going feel in some of the blanks in this story and ask for the publics help in finding the man that the police are seeking at this point in time. That individual apparently his just his reputation alone and what happened today held led to a lockdown of a hospital here about 15 to 20 miles from here in sellersville. Apparently that individual held a grudge about a doctor and as a precaution that hospital which is Grand View Hospital went into a lockdown for a period of time because they feared what might happen given what happened here in Montgomery County earlier in the day. So, it is an evolving situation to be sure. Live in limerick, john rawlins channel6 action news. Monica. Thank you, john. Philadelphia police are trying to figure out if a young child is responsible for accidentally shooting his uncle. It happened at 11 30 this morning near the corner of 16th and arch in center city. Police say a 24yearold male was in the drivers seat waiting