Im rob nelson filling in for ken rosato. Youre never more than 7 minutes away from weather and traffic. Take it away. I could be have written that tease better myself. Reporter did you write it . Yes, i did. Hey i was just trying to describe the weather. It will be hot and humid. It will be the longest stretch of hot weather days and the hottes 73 around hanover, 80 elizabeth. This is not bad compared to what it is going to be. 80 for an overnight number is really warm. Remember i told you the National Weather service would extend that. I know the National Weather service like i know the back of my land. They have a heat watch and a heat warning post also south and west down toward philly. Today it is going to warm quickly to about 90. It is going to feel like 100 talk about that flexion. It is weather then heather. We have long island metro north, no major issue with transit. Subways are doing okay. The 5 trains are dealing with the signal problems. Route 17 all lanes are closed on 17
Drying in today. Only a breeze to help us out today. Meteorologist yais jays is tracking the last sprinkles of rain, hey, jason yais yais last sprinkles. The leftover shower chance if you are going to see anything. Otherwise, temperatures are running in the 80s this morning. A warm and humid, oppressive start, but do you have breeze as you mentioned. Take it baegory this afternoon. Ng humidity day long. They change out of the northwest, and taper off later in the day. As we head to the high temperatures, how about mid to upper 80s. A couple of 90s are certainly possible, and a few spots. Temperatures remaining above normal for now. Tomorrow, slight chance of rain returns. I will show you where the best chance of rain is for that in just a bit. Right now check traffic, catherine. Reporter early on your wednesday morning looking at the map. Should be cleared out wi south of the city. , 128 moving t getting in your way now. The drive times. The pike 25 minutes. 93, 9 minutes. 93 from 495
This is the fox25 morning news. And good morning, everybody. 6 00 on this thursday morning, it is august 18. We appreciate you being with us this morning. I am gene lavanchy. Sara a and i am sara underwood. Warm air sticking around today and meteorologist shiri spear says not quite all sunshine today. She is in the fox25 Storm Tracker Weather Center with where you will find the brightest conditions out there. Reporter yeah, to brightest conditions this morning will be north of the mass pike. South of the mass pike, this batch of rain that thank will be shifting it is lightening up as it goes. It is kind of losing steam and losing energy and that means patchy lighter rain. I havent seen more than a patch of rain. Close to worcester. Worcester at 65 degrees. Worcester at 70. 63 in lawrence staying dry there. Norwood at 59 degrees at risk for a little bit of that morning rain. It is not even going to last all morning long here. Futurecast 8 a. M. Showers from barnstable nicking worcester
Joining us. Nice to have you along. Bill evans is here with the exclusive accuweather forecast. Youre never more than 7 minutes away from weather and traffic. Reporter grab an umbrella, the temperature 78 degrees a little humid, not so much as the fact that weve got showers around this morning. Temperatures 80 around ridgewood queens on the jersey shore. 72, 73. Showers are not heavy, there are no thunderstorms, no lightning, no gusting winds. Just sprinkles with a little upper level system. Then you e sun breaks out at noon. Wind south southwest, well be the mid80s today. A good day after a couple of showers this morning. We talked about your weekend next. Hecht they are says check out the bqe, better known as better quickly exit. Reporter we have a lot of activity on the scene. 7 trains, track work, that is the bq eaccident you can see. All that activity. Head into that area on the southwest side. Back over to the maps, talk about rainshower subway status. 7 trains track work until 5
Records worldwide. American artists posted tributes online overnight. He leaves behind his wife, super model iman and two children. He turned 69 jst last friday. Well have more on his passing later on. Now, we turn to new developments in the capture of one of the most notorious drug fugitives in the world. Here he is. Joaquin guzman. Look at the turn to the camera. Paraded before the cameras by mexicos military. T may have been his search for the limelight that sent him back behind bars and potentially to a date with u. S. Justice. Stephanie ramos has the latest. Reporter el chapos next stop may soon be the united states. The Mexican Attorney Generals Office confirms the formal start to the extradition process has begun. Here spipt what Officials Say mexicos most wanted drug lord. Rolling stone magazine releasing proof of a secret meeting held between sean penn and joaquin guzman. After running from mexican authorities for six months, el chapo rearrested. Whisked away to a waiting chop