73 degrees down the shore. 72 in millville. Some spots down south on the humid side. Low to mid 70s on the boardwalks if youre heading out for an early stroll. I want to show you the dewpoints. Around 70 or upper 60s in through millville dover wildwood, but down to 61 in philadelphia. Thats borderline getting down to the 60degree mark when we start to consider things not humid at all. 71 by 6 00 a. M. , 75 by 8 00 a. M. Much less humid mainly clear a nice start to the day. As we finish it up, 78 by 9 00, 86 by noon, 90 is the high around 3 00 p. M. 87 by 6 00 p. M. That sets us up for a nice weekend. Matt pellman well talk about that, not only here but the shore. Reporter thank goodness for the bright light of the blue moon because the overhead lights are out on the schuylkill expressway by montgomery drive a darker ride than normal, but the traffic is moving fine and the overnight construction by gladwyn has cleared out. Everything open on 7 of. On the pennsylvania turnpike westbound
In 68 in wilmington. 70 to 73 up and down the coast. Were down to 60 in philadelphia, it was just borderline for humid air. The numbers down the shore are beginning to drop. Everybody feeling improvement. As we go through the day noon, 86. The high today is that 90 at 3 00 p. M. Ment with the lower humidity bring along cool drinks if youre out and about today and bring along the sunscreen youre in good shiep. Shape. The weekend looking good and well have the call for the weekend coming up. Matt, what are the roads looking like . Reporter good morning, david, good morning, everybody roads are looking great on this friday morning. As i mentioned often during the summertime volume is lighter than normal. Thats holding true to form this morning. Construction crews are not on their weekend just yet here on the scutter falls bridge they are working southbound on i95. Other worker zones i95 through northeast philadelphia and center city have cleared out. So far so good on i95. Same on the sch
Earlier this afternoon. Blankets of rain coming down. All that rain not going totter much for all the heat weve been experiencing. Good evening im iain page. Im dawn timmeney. Lucy is is off. Its a hot one out there. Well still hit 90 after that rain. Thats what it looks like. Its official our third heat wave of the year. 93 on tuesday. 93 for the high yesterday and we made it to 90 today before those storms. The rain has moved out. The humidity will be dropping tomorrow, but as we go hour by hour look at the temperatures 85 degrees by 11 00. Were looking at 88 at 1 00 p. M. And a High Temperature tomorrow of 91 so that third heat wave will likely be extended into tomorrow. The culprit with the showers and thunderstorms that cold front were not dropping the temperatures but we saw a line of heavy showers and thunderstorms move through the area in particular the heaviest rain right along the immediate i95 corridor. We saw an average between about 1 00 to 2inches of rainfall south philad
Were looking at 88 at 1 00 p. M. And a High Temperature tomorrow of 91 so that third heat wave will likely be extended into tomorrow. The culprit with the showers and thunderstorms, that cold front. Were not dropping the temperatures but we saw a line of heavy showers and thunderstorms move through the area. In particular the heaviest rain right along the immediate i95 corridor. We saw an average between about 1 to 2inches of rainfall south philadelphia also moving toward the cherry hill area as well as the west deptford region. And then as you move into extreme south jersey and central southern sections of delaware you pretty much missed out on the rain that we saw across the area today as that system kind of ran out of gas. So as we go hour by hour overnight tonight, clearing skies, dropping humidity, a lot of sunshine for your friday across the area but once again it remains hot. Coming up, your entire weekend forecast, the pocono mountains as well as down the shore with the seven d
It. It got to the point where his clothes were slowing him down so he started shucking clothes. Reporter by the time the coast guard rescue swimmer and pilot arrived in a helicopter, Good Samaritans on another vessel had found the man in the water and helped get him back on his own boat. Lynch was lowered down and quickly determined the victim needed medical attention. He was wrapped up in a blanket on his couch and just kind of convulsing. Reporter the victim was in no condition to operate the boat and his buddy didnt know how. That created a serious challenge. As soon as we started moving in the boat started spinning rapidly beneath us. With the boat spinning like that its very hard to do a safe [ inaudible ]. Reporter with the choppers fuel starting to run low, lynch managed to get the man in a rescue sling attached to the helicopter and they were both lifted to safety. This guy is incredibly lucky and blessed. Reporter the victims name has not been made public. He was taken to the