Satellite and radar, we have a few high, thin clouds to the south pushing across the delmarva, the virginias and the carolinas. Seeing cloudiness this morning everybody else, bright sunshine. We expect to see sunshine throughout the duration of the afternoon. Lunchtime, 85 degrees, look at all the sun. 3 00 p. M. , 88. 6 00 p. M. , 88. We should manage to climb up to 90 degrees which would keep the heat wave going. Sun sets at 8 14. Thunderstorm chance we dont have any today or tomorrow, but they increase as we get toward the middle of the week and the pattern changes with the set of thunderstorm activity here, it turns sharply cooler in the sevenday forecast. Ill have that in just a bit. Breaking right now. Malaysian officials have confirmed metallic debris found on the shoreline of the French Island is not connected to the missing malaysian flight. On wednesday a wing flap turned up. This morning malaysian authorities confirm the flap is from a boeing 777. It is the same type of airc
Have of seeing downpours. Gusty winds as well as some ha hail. The main timing any time between now that activity popping up bubbling up through about 9 00 oclock. Follow me on twitter. Ill be live tweeting much more about the heat, yes, we did make it day eight today dawn and lucy but some relief, it is on the way. Well talk about when as well as another Storm Brewing later on this week. All right. Talk to you very soon. You can stay ahead of any dangerous weather by downloading our fox 29 news app. You can look at live radar have weather alerts sent straight to your phone its free. Search for it in the apple or google play stores. Right now, skyfox is live over this traffic net mess. Take look bumper to bumper along the pennsylvania turnpike and thats because of a card bore fire inside a tractor trailer. You can see it right there. The fire started around noon in the eastbound lanes between willow grove and bensalem. One eastbound lane is open right now as crews continue to work on t
Fire, police, emts, should it be a very hot day they will also need to be generators cooling places down here. Deanna durante, nbc 10 news. Speaking of trains, septa released new information today about another lottery for special passes. This time for specific trolley lines and its high speed line. The lottery will be held on wednesday. Septa has allotted 20,000 special passes for the norristown high speed line but only two stops will be open. The gulph mills station and villanova station. Tickets will be 10 each. They will be good from september 26th through the 28th. There will be 5600 papal passes available for the trolley route 101 and another 5600 for trolley route 102. Those passes are 10 as well. Two stops on each line will be open, springfield mall and lemey avenue and north street and cliftonalden on route 102. The lottery will be held wednesday, august 12th. Customers have until 12 01 a. M. To 11 59 p. M. To enter. Septa says no matter what time you enter, everyone has the s
The heat is on say goodbye to milder conditions because heat and humidity are on the way if youre out and about tonight enjoy it. Because staying outside could be uncomfortable in the days to come. Saturday night im walter perez. The big story is the up impending heat wave coming our way. In fact we could be on the brink of a long heat wave. We start with meteorologist Melissa Magee at the action news big board with the forecast. Walter we had a hot start to the weekend. In fact today could mark beginning of prolonged period of heat and building humidity. Highs today across the region 91 in philadelphia, 91 Atlantic City and allentown today maxing out at 90. Same thing for quakertown and trun ton and as we move across areas along the coast. Still warm at this 11 00 hour with southwesterly wind. Its 77 in city. 78 reading and 67 up in poconos along the coast at this hour 76 in beach haven and same thing in sea is aisle city. We do have changes on the way. Dew point is level of much mois
If you can find a spot in the shade, do so, because 93 degrees is 93 degrees, even though the humidity is not too terribly bad. It could sneak up to you. Maybe you get dizzy from time to time. Everybody lets be safe today. 77 in philadelphia. 77 in trenton allentown. Millville, 76. Dover, 75 degrees. Satellite and radar showing a lot of nothing out there this morning. High pressure firmly in control, thats going to mean just like yesterday, a ton of sunshine. Mostly sunny, hot, a little more humid than yesterday. Yesterday we topped out at 91. The heat index was 89. Today that 93 is probably going to feel more like 94, 95. We go the other way with the humidity. Wind out of the southwest 5 to 15 miles per hour. Well top out 92, 93, 3 00, 4 00 p. M. Uv index is high, apply the sunscreen if youre out on the sand. More humid, a ton of 90s in the sevenday forecast. Well talk about the threat of popup thunderstorms all straight ahead in ten minutes. Thanks, chris. You can count on 6abc. Com