Morning. Its a steamy start and a warmer one. 78 degrees. Dry,lhx right now in philadelphia. You can see what is moving across central pennsylvania. These are light showers but there are heavy downpours moving through punxsutawney right now. Those showers moving in for some areas this morning. Everybody will start dry. Look at the temperatures low 70s in allentown. Upper 70s for dover and millville. Theres the 79 degrees right now at Philadelphia International and northeast philadelphia. Both close to the 80 degree mark at this hour. Hour by hour forecast 6 00 76 agrees. The temperature has come down a little bit, then right back up at 9 00 81 agrees. Then we see a chance of showers and thunderstorms as we get closer to the noontime hour. The showers and possibly heavy downpours this afternoon. Well go neighborhood by neighborhood with the forecast when i come back in ten minutes. First, Jessica Boyington with first alert traffic. Bill what were dealing with is ongoing construction. Th
Climb into the middle to upper 80s. Neighborhood by neighborhood forecast. That clz the shore when i come back in ten minutes. Right now, a check of traffic with first alert traffic reporter Jessica Boyington. The first place we see volume in the Morning Hours is 95. Thats ringing true right now. In the southbound lanes, southbound ahead towards the Center City Area 14 minutes from that point, from woodhaven road up towards the vine street expressway. No real problems yet. Everything still moving along and no incidents around that area as well. The pa turnpike 22 minutes westbound or eastbound from route 1 up towards valley forge. Septa, dealing with fleet upgrades on several trains. There will be fewer cars on most of the trains this morning. For new Jersey Transit and patco, theyre running on time. Well check in on new jersey road coming up. Vai . I couldnt do it without you all. Every single one of you, so proud of this team. Everybody collectively we got the job done. Well that was
This was the second time in two months that united flights were grounded by computer problems and the Company Stock was taking a nose dive on wall street, and that ended abruptly when they halted all trading at 11 00 this morning the exchange blamed technical issues blaming stocks from other exchanges that was not effected. It ended just after 3 00 this afternoon while that was going on, the wall street journals home page went off line, the glitches came one after another, and leading some to speculate that the economy could be under cyber attack and president obama is monitoring the situation and there is no sign of outside interference united certainly interfered with travel plans for a lot of people. People are so dependant on technology that we condition get the flights going without it we should have been able to leave. Frustrating day . Yes very frustrating. A frustrating day for a lot of folks whose lives are ruled by computers, we are all relying on them but no word from the go
Temperatures in the 90s yes may feel like over 100 by tomorrow. So if you dont like the heat and humidity there is weekend a good weekend to stay in the airconditioning. Until then we will slowly increase the humidity through today, starting off morning dry. There are clouds outside. Lets take you to the ben franklin bridge. Overcast skies over center city. We will be tracking some showers, storms, later today. Check out storm scan3 right now, and we do see just dry conditions over the region, currently. But cluster of some showers some storms, over North Central pennsylvania, again, some of the showers could linger into our region, now later this morning into the afternoon. There are are the temperatures waking up, pretty muggy, low mid 70s, 74 south jersey, 74 palmyra, new jersey, low 70s quakertown it tells us the humidity levels on the increase. It was nights yesterday. Forget about it today. Mid to upper 60s, dover, delaware, indicates very sticky air mass, those numbers will cont
Fine. Skyforce10 and our Traffic Cameras have been providing pictures from the accident scene all morning long. I spoke to Delaware State Police. They says one person has died four others injured. Right now the state Police Collision reconstruction unit is on the scene. Its all because two vehicles crashed before 7 00 on the southbound side of i495 near route 13. One of the cars overturned. As of last check, all southbound lanes are closed. I asked police to share more about this accident, the ages sexes of those injured as well as the person whos deceased. I also asked if the driver was the person who was killed. And state police said theyll have more information later in afternoon. In the next 30 minutes, ill be back in touch with police to find out whats happening now on the highway. Live from along route 13 in delaware Monique Braxton, nbc10 news. Thank you. Nbc10 first alert traffic reporter jessica is watching the traffic in that area. We are seeing a massive backup behind the sc