Friday. Im chris cato. Lets begin with meteorologist bill henley and his first alert forecast. A little cool. And breezy too, the winds are blowing, 7 miles an hour. Others have seen the wind die down. Its a southwest wind so that is going to lead to a warmup this afternoon. Right now temperatures are going the other direction. 50 in wilmington, northeast philadelphia 53, look at the 40s for wrightstown and doylestown at 46 degrees and its 44 in south philadelphia. You will see sunshine, youll need your sunglasses, at 6 00, 50 degrees, the sun is up and warming us up at 9 00, 55, then in the 60s this afternoon. Were not going to see 60s this weekend. Taking a turn for the the colder saturday and sunday. Got your neighborhood by neighborhood forecast when im back in ten minutes. Jessica boyington right now watching first alert traffic. And bill, a few problems to start off with the Chestnut Street bridge closed over 95, to penns landing. They have diverting traffic off at front street n
Seeing light rainfall there. The showers will be moving out and then we will see sunshine. And warming into the 60s this afternoon. That will not be happening over the weekend. You can see showers that are moving to the east, almost 50 miles an hour, in the norristown area now, so you might see a sprinkle to start with. And then it is drying out for the rest of the day. Sunshine will take over and warm temperatures from the 40s and 50s into the 60s. 49 now in wilmington, trenton also at 49 and 48 in mount holly. While Philadelphia International is 54. Plenty of 40s northwest. Sunshine takes over at 8 00. 11 00, 61, and 65 at 2 00 this afternoon. Make a mental note of the temperatures because they are going to be much chillier this weekend. Neighborhood by neighborhood forecast when i come back in ten minutes. Its a friday, lets get a check of traffic. We are still watching the schuylkill expressway, these are our cameras from passayunk avenue where we have an accident. Right in here th
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