Fact that we have got the heat building in, we also have those dew points up, enough so that its going to feel hotter than it truly is. Thats why we are under a first alert. We will talk more about that first alert and how long its going to last for us. Thats coming up in just a few minutes. We will see you shortly. Thank you, krystal. We are two days away from the Democratic National convention here in philadelphia and center city is certainly ready for the convention. Visitors, state flags are flying along south prod street headed towards the Wells Fargo Center. Closer to city hall this colorful art project adorns the median on broad street, president ial quotes cover fencing and we have all seen the decorated donkeys around town. Drew smith is live at the Wells Fargo Center this morning, he has got a heads up for us on everything happening there today, tomorrow and the week ahead. Drew. Reporter thats right, rosemary. This is the calm before the convention. Right now some people sta
Im kerry kavanaugh. And im ted daniel. The wet weather unfortunately is here to stay for a few days. Meteorologist Sarah Wroblewski with a first look at your monday morning, sarah . Reporter we dealt with some scattered showers today in some areas picked up some much needed rain other areas like the cape and islands really didnt see much more than just some clouds around. But we got more wet weather heading our way. You can see some scattered showers already pushing in to western new england. Taking a closer look we have these temperatures still in are seeing some scattered showers just to the south that will be pushing north and east over the next couple of hours. And right now, weve got some of the steadiest rain pushing through the Connecticut River valley up into parts of New Hampshire. Closing in on places like winds. Scattered showers though thats what were expecting through the overnight hours. Well be hit or miss as temperatures stay in the 60s with the clouds around. Well be s
Reporter we dealt with some scattered showers today in some areas picked up some much needed rain other areas like the cape and islands really didnt see much more than just some clouds around. But we got more wet weather heading our way. You can see some scattered showers already pushing in to western new england. Taking a closer look we have these temperatures still in the 60s to near 70 . But we are seeing some scattered showers just to the south that will be pushing north and east over the next couple of hours. And right now, weve got some of the steadiest rain pushing through the into parts of New Hampshire. Closing in on places like winds. Scattered showers though thats what were expecting through the overnight hours. Well be hit or miss as temperatures stay in the 60s with the clouds around. Well be stuck in this very unsettled weather pattern. By the time you wake up you have temperatures in the 60s and more showers on the way. Ill be timing out those showers for your monday and
Relatively low humidity. After a shower or thunderstorm, especially south and east of the city this morning it will be bright and sunny but all this changes, matt pelman. We are tracking some of the hottest air weve seen so far this year so ill have all of that in the accuweather forecast. But were looking forward to a nice day today and a lot of people karen of course are looking forward to next week and the Big Convention thats coming to down and the police apparently are preparing for that this morning. They have the off ramp to 95 northbound to broad street blocked as you come off of the girard point bridge, you can see the Police Activity here. Were being told that is preparations for the Big Convention next week. So, stay to your left coming away from the airport headed northbound along 95. But no reason to avoid the vine street expressway this morning. Overnight construction was canceled and were hearing they will not close the vine again until after the convention so youre good
Action news, delaware valleys leading news program, with jim gardner. It is tuesday night, and the big story on action news tonight, it is history made here at the rnc, in cleveland, and donald trump is now the official nominee of the Republican Party for president of the United States and he spoke to the delegates tonight by remote from the trump tower in new york. What we did getting the partys nomination ill never forget it. It is something i will never, ever forget. Eightynine votes Donald J Trump. This is the way it looked as trumps home state of new york cast their ballots and put their man over the top. Donald trump becomes the first private citizens since Dwight Eisenhower to be nominated by a major party. It has a remarkable urine you since declared in june 2015a it as an effort marked by controversy and regardless of what happens in november, the trump candidacy has already earned a unique place in the american history. Action News Reporter Sarah Bloomquist is on the Conventi