Temperature in philadelphia, it is 71 degrees, still muggy with 87 percent relative humidity and 5mile an hour breezes coming out of the south, southwest and we will tell you when air comes out of the south or southwest it is usually warmer and more humid then northerly breezes but we will seal things change. We have temperatures to the 60s to the north of us, muggy 70s to the south, 68 Atlantic City. Sixtysix in millville. Through can see win direction has change in mount pocono and allentown and eventually from north west to south east we will see that dryer air move in but it will take a while. Everything is moving sluggishly. Watching fog in millville, new jersey, wildwood, Atlantic City, it looks like right here on the southern tip of new jersey we are seeing fog and that is about it for new but with all this moisture left over from all of the rain that fell yesterday, we are seeing some areas of fog this morning. Sunshine takes over, very warm, humidity drops by end of the day an
Feels like 101 in the city, feels like 112 in dover and it will only get worse before it gets better. I will tell but most oppressive day we will look forward to or dread, less day and when thunderstorms could impact the area coming up. Ukee, back over to you. So much has happened in the off season for the eagles it felt like it took forever but finally eagles nation rejoyce. We will get to watch the team at lincoln financial field, once again. That is right, the bird are back and tonight they will play their first preseason game, of the years, lets get out to sports director don bell at lincoln financial field with the very latest. Pretty hot down there, right, don. Reporter it is smoldering hot. Right now they say it is 103 on the field, kind of weather that will test your patients, test your hydration and test the limits have of your deodorant. Yes, it that is bad here on the field. But tonight, all of the excitement surrounding, two things one, Doug Pederson making his head coachin
Oppressive heat and humidity sticks with us right through the weekend. We have been seeing some popup showers and thunderstorms and one cluster has turned severe. A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been posted for a large section of Chester County also southern montgomery and northern Delaware County until 5 30 tonight. I want to show you this line of storms because this line is really vicious. Its moving east at 35 Miles Per Hour and it stretches from 422 to the route 30 bypass p, 187 lightning strikes with this, so very heavy downpours making a mess of the evening commute and even the potential for small hail. So exton, grove, Frazier Valley forge malvern and paoli all in the path of the storm. You really want to get indoors immediately with all this lightening this is dangerous and unfortunately its not going to relieve the heat. An excessive heat warning has been extended across our entire viewing area saturday and sunday and the heat index actually could be worse than today tomorro
All this wet weather is expected to bring much needed cooldowns to our region. Good evening, im denise nakano. Lets go straight to karen thomas who is tracking these storms. Where is the heaviest rain falling right now . Reporter the heaviest rain just pushed out of central delaware and is on the move to parts of south jersey, specifically into parts of western Cumberland County. Theres a lot of lightning and convection embedded in this system. Weve got heavy rain moving through philadelphia right now. A little bit of lightning, but the heavier convection is right here. Wow. We can see this here. Kent county, delaware, just pushed through a little while ago. Were talking about two inches of rainfall an hour as the system is moving quickly, but it was sort of a onetwo punch for parts of kent county. Dover, smyrna, talbot, milford. So ponding and weve got some flash flooding going on there with poor drainage area. This system is continuing to move to the east. Thats why we say cape may,
Says schedule are about to return to normal. It could be an emotional day at Citizens Bank park as the phillies pay tribute to slugger, ryan howard for what could be his last game. Lets turn to chris sowers for the the exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast. Man, chris, where is the sun. Reporter you you dont enjoy the seattlelike weather . No, no. Reporter heres good news, the runways are dry, the roads are dry. Its cloudy out there. The mist and the drizzle that we had this morning is temporarily shut off. For now we dont have anything falling from the clouds. The good news there. Temperatures on the cooler side thats one of the benefits from a lot of cloud cover. It doesnt give the sun a chance to heat things up into the 70s 80 saturdays like weve seen previously. Cape may, 70. Dover, 68. Millville, 68. Yesterday we topped out around 64, 65 were already pretty much there. We are expecting to climb another 3, 4 degrees, you can see no sun today. Mostly cloudy skies, again, occasiona