Dan first we want send it to jeff tanchak. We had snow today but is she sunshine on tap for the weekend. Jeff sunshine and a big warm up. You will be nowhere close thinking of winterlike weather over the weekend here. Lets get to the trend here as far as temperatures go this evening. Still be on the chilly side and the wind dies down dropping to the low to mid20s and we start to rise in temperature through the 20s overnight. We are at 28 currently. Wind is starting to go down. West wind at 12 and blustery on the lakeshore and 12 in the akroncanton area. We have a lot of sunshine out there. Look at that. Sunset time is at 5 39 now and warming overnight and big weekend warm up and an alert for light rain on sunday. I will also let you know how long this warm spurt will last coming up at about 5 17. Dan we want to tell you california right this afternoon. One of the three violent inmates who escaped from the Orange County jail is now back behind bars. 43yearold dong was arrested by police
Lets check in with first alert traffic reporter katy zachry. Good morning, katy good monday morning, bill. For drivers on 422, youre looking good right now. This is a live look, 422 right at route 29. In fact, 422 between oaks and 202 looking good in both directions. Just about sevenminute drive times. 476 is looking good as well in both directions between 95 and 76. So, youre good to go there. Moving into new jersey right now, there is some road work to tell you about in gloucester township. This is on jarvis road between prospect avenue and williamstown erial road. An alternate is berlin cross keys road, because that section of roadway is off limits. Its closed right now. And taking a look at your average speeds on some of your major new jersey roads, in the 50s, in the 60s on 295, so youre looking good there. And also, a live look at 42 freeway right at creek road. The headlights are northbound headed towards the area bridges in center city, philadelphia. Chris . 5 01 now. Nbc 10 is
For anybody of any age, it would be dangerous. Reporter Carbon Monoxide, three times the acceptable limit, was filling this sicklerville home. It was just before 4 00 a. M. That a call came in to report a woman had passed out. That woman, a man, and a child fumes. When i came outside, they said dont come too close. Reporter neighbors tell me the young girl is about 6 years old and her father is a pastor at a local church. Firefighters believe the Carbon Monoxide may have come from a faulty heater in the basement. The colorless and odorless gas can only be picked up by a working alarm. We could not hear any co detector when we got here. With readings above 900 parts per million the co detector could have become oversaturated. Reporter by day break firefighters had fanned the fumes and the gas was gone. The neighbors tell me this 4 00 a. M. Wakeup call has them checking their own devices. If youre sleeping, wont know whats going on. Reporter does it make you want to go back and check you
Traffic reporter katy zachry has a look at your monday morning commute. Whats it look like outside there, katy . Bill, you had not a bad forecast, i have not a bad forecast for the roads. Things are looking good. No accidents to report. A lot of the overnight construction is lifting. And some of the volumes building, but its not accounting for any issues right now. A live look at the route 30 bypass, right at route 322, where traffic in both directions is running pretty smoothly. Take a look at your drive times. The typical trouble spots, 376, 95 and 76 all looking good right now. That will likely change over the next hour, so ill keep on top of that. Po for drivers on the ben franklin bridge, there is construction eastbound in the righthand lane, not tying anything up. You can see some of the yellow flashing lights, so get over to the lefthand side and youll be fine for that. And for drivers in new jersey, on the 42 freeway, if youre headed north to the merger with 55 on the area brid
Im chris cato. And lets begin with meteorologist bill henley and his first alert forecast. Bill, we can talk about that frozen precipitation later, but this morning things are chilly out there. Yeah, i know. Theyre colder than yesterday morning. Weve seen the temperatures for most of the area drop into the 30s this morning, and theyre still falling at this hour. Theres a clear view from center city, from high atop the comcast center. 31 degrees right now. It is below freezing in allentown, pottstown, millville all below freezing, and right at the freezing mark for mt. Holly. Philadelphia international 38 degrees and falling. So, a cold start this morning and a cool morning. Well see the temperatures, though, climb with sunshine. 39 degrees at 7 00. By 9 00, well be in the middle 40s and then middle 50s at lunchtime. Well talk 60s this afternoon. Well go hour by hour with the future weather. Im back in less than ten minutes, but first, first alert traffic reporter katy zachry has your m