Spotty showers. What can we expect . Adam joseph in for melissa joins us with the first check of the accuweather forecast it will get better as we get to the second half. Finally through the heaviest part of the rain as we look at Storm Tracker 6 live double scan, you see a little bit of light green especially south and west of philadelphia, aing its way from tors town, chester county, New Castle County and salem and cumberland county. Light mist and a time light showers will be passing through over the next few hour, it will end here by the middle part of the evening, and overnight hours. And it hasnt been a lot of rain during the day today, but very damp dreary and chill, about 600ths in philadelphia, 700ths in wilmington, more on the south, closing in close to a quarter inch Atlantic City and nothing more than a trace in the Lehigh Valley but the chill is on with the northerly wind, were only at 54 right now. Philadelphia and neck, the 50s are all the way down to roanoke and richmon
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Philippe. Pam and vicki. Reporter Fire Fighters wasted no time. You could smell the smoke from all over the city. And, the Quick Response helped save the homes in this neighborhood. Nats fire near power pole flames fanning along the open space above rankin park. The fire coming dangerously close to power lines and power poles. Nats fire truck arriving as the Contra Costa County Fire Protection district and cal fire responded on the gound. Nats and, with an air tanker above. Nats go get your shoes on neighbors like stacee lambert living on foster street, raced to get out their homes, because the flames were just feet away. Sot look how close it is right there. At times visibility was a challenge. Sot tremendous amount of smoke. Sot i just noticed all the smoke and there was fire. Reporter the fire started at around four oclock in the afternoon and with the help of cal fires inmate handcrews. Nats hand crews. The five acre blaze was contained about an hour later. Sot the fires burning in
Mid 90s. Mowers of the same today. We have a excessive heat warning that continues today and expected to go through 6 00 oclock friday night. Central counties a affect, urban centers in particular where it will feel like 100 or maybe even worse than that as we go through the of afternoon. For second straight day we have an air quality alert. I expect this to be repeated tomorrow for sensitive groups today, seniors, young kid, and then those with Certain Health ailment. Satellite, radar shows us a build up of cloud but that sun will be hazy, blazing and it doesnt look like we will get relief from included cover overall. 77 degrees in philadelphia. Seventyone in allentown. Seventysix in trenton. Seventytwo millville. Stepping outside the door in those neighborhoods you will get whacked in the face by that heavy humidity. To points now over 70 all the way up through philadelphia ape wilmington. We have a 07 reading in reading. Anywhere you see 70 or better that is oppressive humidity. Tha
Sixtythree in trenton. Sixtyfour in wilmington. Up to 68 in cape may. Those dew points are in the 50s across the region. It doesnt feel that humid. You have to get up over 60 to start feeling sticky. 69 degrees by 8 00 oclock. Seventyfour by ten, lots of sunshine. It will get warmer this afternoon. We will see high of 87 at 3 00. Humidity levels will stay on the low side mostly sunny skies. Tomorrow more humid and then a lot more sticky as we head into wednesday and beyond. We might have oppressive heat and humidity toward end of the workweek. The matt pellman will have details from accu weather. It does feel nice out there this morning. We are feeling better about our Regional Rail situation this week, david but just a little bit. We have put out new schedules yesterday and they will go in effect this morning. Make sure you head to septa. Org check those new schedules because they are different from the ones last week, these schedules add a little will bit the more service, a few more