An airconditioned place. Erika martin is here with the hot forecast. Thats right. Another day of dangerous heat. This first alert in effect for today until 8 00 p. M. It ib colludes the entire viewing area. Nobody is excluded. We are seeing temperatures in the mid90s. Triple digits again. In effect until 8 00 p. M. On friday. Feels like temperatures 100 degrees and higher. Dover 87. Really impressive here. Feels like temperature 104 degrees. Why is that . Because we have the really high dew points so it does effect the feels like temperatures. Thats what we talk about when we talk about feels like temperatures. The dew point is 82 degrees. It will make it feel a lot hotter than the actual temperature. Now, we dont have a break as far as 90s go until monday. So on saturday we are seeing temperatures in the low 90s. 90s on sunday. Upper 80s on monday. This will trend through the weekend. Some of them could be strong. Coming up well talk more about that dangerous heat and potential for st
Firefighters are battling a forest fire in south jersey and the smoke can be seen for miles. And a visit from the u. S. Attorney general is sparking protest in old city, philadelphia. And the big story on action news is an accuweather alert. Its muggy and uncomfortable outside as we look at the ben franklin parkway from sky 6 hd an excessive heat warn remains in effect until 8 00 tonight. David murphy is in the Weather Center with a first check of your friday forecast. Its going to be a hot one and stay that way all the way today. You see the excessive heat warning is in effect until 8 00 tonight and its in the Center Portion of the region and could feel as hot as 105 at times this afternoon. For now satellite is showing auto i mix of clouds and sun and fairly bright out there. There is rain popping in from the west and ohio and southwestern, pennsylvania, that is not an issue for us today. That will change tomorrow. Temperatures right now, really shooting up there at the noon hour we
Were emerging from strong storms that swept through the region last night to give you an idea of how powerful the storm in philadelphia was, look at these time lapse videos from last night. We put together several angles from our center city cameras. As the driving rain rushed in, washed over our cameras, and then rushed out. Lets find out whats to come with your first alert neighborhood forecast with erika martin and the most accurate forecast in town. You know, yesterday, the storms came in. They were really strong. They packed a punch. Thats for sure. We saw several downed trees, downs wires. Hail reports and strong wind gusts. 59mileperhour wind gusts reported in camden. Right now, things are dry, and a lot more comfortable. Kurbt temperature in philadelphia, 78 degrees. And Atlantic City currently at 77 degrees. We like these westerly winds, but we prefer an onshore breeze, so as far as those dew points go, talking about conditions feeling a lot more comfortable right now, were se
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