Summer day meisha. It is a close call. We are flirting with 90 degrees yet again today but regardless of the thermometer and if we did extend the heat wave by an extended day it will feel a lot more comfortable to you. Humidity has been what has been getting to us in the last few days here as we start to see that ramp up and wet weather moves through. Lets start off by getting you outside. Things are quiet at this hour. Nice clearing sky for you overlooking center city, heavier thunderstorms through our southern most communities last night those have moved out to sea and in center city and every where else things are looking good. Lets go back and talk about the heat wave. We are officially at this point in the middle of the eight day heat wave. We dont think that we will necessarily continue that today, but what youre also going to notice here that you start to cool down a bit but see that humidity dropping off. Quick check of storm scan, those then are storms, all of them out to sea
Philadelphia on south and quite cool, as you go in more remote suburbs where we didnt have any rain to deal w mount pocono, at 54 and only in the 50s in the quakertown. The let me take you through eyewitness weather three day forecast here. In mid 80s or mid 70s i should say. We are expect to go hit 89 degrees at the height of the afternoon under sunshine with lower humidity and dryer air mass. It will feel more comfortable for you, heading forward in time here we will start to see temperatures dropping off a bit more readily. So today, meisha still a close call but i still call it a much different day then yesterday. Just feels good outside. Even this morning, it feels so good. You can tell a difference. Good morning, happy hump day. Even though roadways are dry and it is pushing through this week, i will let you know it is busy out there, we had an accident i will tell but in a moment and construction, heres vine street expressway, to and from the schuylkill, it is nice and clear the
Fiftys in the mount pocono. Still primarily a west southwest breeze through philadelphia a and Atlantic City but that is turning more to the northwest with time, and as it does so again it starts to feel more and more comfortable, with every passing hour. Heres what we expect, around a whole today. Sunny warm in philadelphia. It may be residual sprinkle or two through mountains but nothing major. If you have outdoor plans take a trip up to the mountains today, go for it. Should be a nice afternoon. Down the shore looks like a great excuse to hit the beach. Have that sun block ready it will be a less humid take but sun angle still strong. Comfortable weather means comfortable traffic so to speak. Thanks katie. Happy hump day, we are happy you are waking up with us. Live look blue route north bound at route one. See these travelers moving along in the north and southbound directions the blue route. Blue route looking nice and quiet. Traveling around, posted speed. 422 eastbound at troope
Either way, this is a very strong storm. We had indications of hail in this. Theres hail even offshore and more storms. Stone harbor you can expect the center of this thing by 11 02. T q will quickly move offshore. Heres a look at some of the hail in the storm. Thats radar indicated. Around Sea Isle City weve seen an inch and a half. Were going to continue to see this cluster of storms moving through cape may county. That indicates some rotation within this storm. This is one storm moving through cape may county. Well keep watching this through the next about ten minutes or so. Then it is sliding mostly offshore at this point. If youre in that area you definitely want to stay indoors and away from windows. In delaware we have indications of potential hail here. This is moving towards georgetown. And this area of storms will continue sliding through series sex county. Now, asize from the storms on radar, weve also been dealing with the heat. Were talking about a heat wave thats been las
Thats closed in both directions until about 9 00 a. M. Now we have word of that. There will be cleanup to make sure that roadway is safe for drivers to pass on through the area. Thats at sugar bottom road. Your best bet to get through the area. You can see the cars running through there are nice and green. If youre heading out the door on 95, this is right around the betsy ross bridge. Dealing with that ongoing construction, were losing that righthand shoulder pretty much in both directions. All lanes still moving north or southbound. Thats good news. On the schuylkill expressway, right through the conshohocken curve, you can see everything still moving along there as well. Were coming up on that time, 6 00 a. M. Right now, the next 20 or 25 minutes or so, if you have to head out on the schuylkill expressway, go now. Thats my advice to you. The blue route up towards the vine, a 13minute trip. No delays on mass transit. We want to continue to follow this breaking news from camden. Skyfo