Temperatures climbing to low to mid80s, however, we are dealing with that a. M. Fog also dealing with muggy conditions and tracking some scattered showers later this afternoon and coming up in just a bit well talk about what to expect for your upcoming weekend because i do think we have lots of sunshine for your saturday and sunday. Heres jessica with traffic. Starting on the vine street expressway, this marks the last of the construction vehicles out of the way on the eastbound side around 8th street. You can see the traffic is moving along just fine. Earlier we only had the left lane getting by and thats the eastbound side, but moving through center city you should be fine. 422 looks good. Eastbound from 29 to the schuylkill expressway, right on schedule there. Speeds into the 60s. Watch for that ongoing construction project moving through the area and still some reduced visibility and fog reported over the bridges. Because of that they have a reduced speed down to 35 Miles Per Hour
Whipping up the surf. Breaking waves about 10 feet tall, expected tomorrow. This will cause a lot of beach erosion, bad news for the jersey and delaware beaches. Minor to moderate tidal flooding especially tomorrow night at high tide and dangerous rip currents. I know most of the beaches are not allowing swimming because of that. So, it will stay offshore, no threat to land but really the big story in the atlantic is not jose, its Hurricane Maria. This is now a cat four hurricane. Its rolling right to the same islands that were just decimated by irma. Ill talk more about maria in the full accuweather forecast. Back to you. All right, cecily, well check back in later. Thank you. The action cam was down the shore today where the waves are already noticeably higher many people we spoke with said the winds are not an issue yet but the ocean is definitely looking a lot more unsettled. Boogie boards yesterday and they wouldnt let us use them. They said it was too dangerous. Yesterday we went
Are coming to puerto rico. As troops and providers scramble to provide the necessities, most of the island is without power and it could be six months before electricity is restored to everyone. Sunday night and the big story is the crisis in the caribbean. Fema said they have made progress distributing food and water across puerto rico. The devastation is vast, the damage is being assessed but the usns comfort is expected to arrive this week bringing medical supplies and personnel. In the coming day a billion barrels of gasoline andes will are expected to arrive. President trump is expected to touchdown tuesday to survey the damage. Suffrage is everywhere you look on the island. Action News Reporter dann cuellar is experiencing the damage first hand. It wouldnt be an understatement to say a lot of people in puerto rico live with dwindldwindling food supplies, d without medications. There are long lines to get any vital necessity. It should come as no surprise to hear that those that c
Week of dry weather. A powerful system. You can see it almost looks leak a big comma. We have pressure moving north. Then a trailing cold front containing heavy rain and ahead of it, we have gusting winds tapping to the low level jet. Overnight, a wind advisory posted 1 00 in the morning to 8 00 in the morning for the far north and west counties, lancaster, burke and the poconos. Winds could be gusting 45 to 50 Miles Per Hour causing damage, pulling down halloween decorations. Take the rain gear, windy and rain in the suburbs in the morning. 69 there. Philadelphia, 70. This system will be tracking to the east as we head through the day tomorrow with the potential for thunderstorms, perhaps severe. We talk about that in the full forecast. Jim . Thank you, cecily. Join the morning team for the latest weather and traffic conditions as the commute gets under way. Theyll be on starting at 4 30. Residents are allowed back into an Apartment Building 47th and locust despite an evacuation becau
Rain in the suburbs in the morning. 69 there. Philadelphia, 70. This system will be tracking to the east as we head through the day tomorrow with the potential for thunderstorms, perhaps severe. We talk about that in the full forecast. Jim . Thank you, cecily. Join the morning team for the latest weather and traffic conditions as the commute gets under way. Theyll be on starting at 4 30. Residents are allowed back into an Apartment Building 47th and locust despite an evacuation because of series problems there. Live on the scene, dann cuellar. Whats the story . The Fire Department and lni are monitoring the building around the clock until the smoke alarm system can be repaired. Residents say the alarms are just one of a number of issues. A fire broke out in the apartment last week but the alarms didnt warn her. I was walking to the bathroom and the heater tank is by my bathroom so i saw the fire. They provide lowincome housing for 150 people. The building is in bad shape with among oth