You covered. First alert meteorologist erika martin has your neighborhood weather on this fourth of july Holiday Weekend. Erika. George, a gorgeous start to the day, that live look outside, absolutely stunning, the issue for today a little breezy to start the day, northwesterlies between 15 and 20 miles per hour, otherwise notice that frontal boundary well offshore, not the story here. A little active out west, but right now everything remains high and dry. We do have a break in those clouds so some sunshine for this daytime but clouds make a come back later this afternoon. If you look at the bottom of your screen you will see your local neighborhood forecast. 71 degrees, thats our current temperature in philadelphia. Northwesterlies 6 miles per hour. So notice they are a little calmer right now. By the end of the day i do expect those winds to calm down, temperatures a little cooler, were only going to top out mainly in the upper 70s, low mid 80s for a few of you, otherwise todays out
The last 15 minutes a very slow moving storm at 20 or so miles an hour so flooding rains as well around buena egg harbor just to the north of mays landing, along the Atlantic City expressway where a lot of folks are traveling to the shore from the city. Also as we head to the south there is that severe storm in maryland near chestertown. Well watch to see if it survivors as it heads east into kent county and also a little bit of showers over the bay trying to head towards cape may. So as we take a look at this flood warning, Flash Flood Warning until 8 45 for Cumberland County around millville and vineland we have now reports of a 911 center in vineland of many water rescues with over three to 4inches of rain in that part of Cumberland County. In addition to that its now between now and 10 00 that well watch these popups. Theyre spotty but theyre severe creating torrential rain wind and hail and even the possibility of some rotation in some of the storms. Jim well continue to man the r
Humidity. It was a switch, refreshing breeze. Current temperature in the city, 71. 70 in trenton. 73 in millville. 74 currently in cape may. Lets take a look at the dewpoints. They went from the upper 70s when it was so oppressively humid plummeted to down to below 60. Not only today, tomorrow, as well a winning factor for the weekend. We have clear conditions, were watching clouds fill into the west. Well see mostly sunny skies, 11 00 a. M. , 76. 1 00 p. M. , its 8 a. 3 00 p. M. , 84. A few fair weather clouds. 5 00 a. M. , 84 thats the high. 7 00 p. M. , 81 degrees, showers on monday, details coming up. 9 01 on this 4th of july weekend. We salute the sun waving stars and stripes, people are feeling patriotic and letting go of all that stress. Trish hartman took a trip to the jersey shore. Reporter for many drivers traffic and rain stood between them and the start of their holiday shore vacation, but after the clouds rolled through and the winds died down, it turned out to be a beauti
Popping up across the region. That is friday but as we get into the rest of the Holiday Weekend nice improvement on the way. Details coming up with the accuweather forecast. Line. Left lane sal see you in a littl melissasee you in a li. Action News Reporter Jeanette Reyes live in ocean city with more from there. Having fun jeanette. Reporter well, brian, its been busy already. The fourth of july is still a few days away but festivities are already under way. There were some initial concerns about the weather but beachgoers tell me they are here rain or shine. Earlier this morning Mother Nature wasnt up for fourth of july celebrations but it was hard al concern. I really like it. Reporter what about the weather . The weather is kind of funny. Yeah. Doesnt matter. Doesnt matter. You can still have fun. Reporter ice cream in hand, little quinn couldnt wait to hit the boardwalk with his grandparents. Hi ocean city. Reporter and show his patriotism. Happy fourth of july. Reporter from mini
Happened overnight. Its no holiday for striking casino workers they work the picket line as their employer keeps the doors open. The big story on action news, the long Holiday Weekend. Were taking live look sky6 live hd old city is on your left, Atlantic City, new jersey is on your right, the city of brotherly love is celebrating the nations 240th birthday. Many celebrate the occasion by heading to the shore. No matter where you go or how you celebrate, Mother Nature is cooperating this weekend. Thats good news. Reporter isnt that nice . Yes. Karen rogers in for chris sowers Mother Nature going to be nice to us. Reporter saturday, sunday, monday, not so much. Lets take a look, lets go down the shore, they have the chairs set up for me and you, they are waiting for us. Well catch some fish, they are out there, enjoying already. You can see the waves. We have a low risk of rip currents, they are not too bad as you head out. Unlike yesterday, satellite and radar showing how the storms spo