Highway 101 in santa clara. You do see mostly green. North 101 will be red chicklets but will be open from de la cruz and highway 87 up to lawrence. Well talk you through your alternates. They are taking you north, kari. You have much better news as far as the forecast goes. It will be slightly warmer today as we begin a warming trend. As we head out to dublin and check out how the morning shapes up, well be in the upper 40s, a chilly start, and it makes it into the mid70s as we go into early this afternoon and eventually reaching the low 80s. Well see some spots reaching the mid90s. More on that in the forecast coming up in a few minutes. Breaking news to start off this morning. Firefighters are still at the scene of a brush fire that briefly threatened homes in eastern Contra Costa County that started before 2 00 this morning. Burned about five acres before firefighters got it under control. No word yet of a cause. Now live to capitol hill where President Trump is confirming the task
Lets go to Brittney Shipp. Thats an early taste of what we can expect as we head into the rest of today. A closer look at our feels like temperature at 91 in philadelphia, 85 in wilmington. Mid80s closer to millville, 87 is the feels like temperature in Atlantic City. Temperaturewise across the region our actual temperatures in the low 80s for philadelphia mid70s in allentown, 81 in Atlantic City and temperatures are at 81 in wildwood. Our entire area is virtually an excessive heat warning or heat advisory. What that basically means, we are dealing with dangerous heat. The heat index will range anywhere from 100 to 105 degrees as we push into the afternoon. You need to stay hydrated. Drink plenty of water, stay inside, seek out shade and check in with the pets kids and the elderly. I am going to go over how long we expect dangerous heat conditions to stick around. Ill let you know coming up in my first alert sevenday forecast. For now, lets check in with Jessica Boyington for a closer
By the time youre heading home from work mid90s. Ill let you know how long this heat and high humidity will stick around for our area. Thats coming up in my extended full forecast. For now we check in with first alert traffic reporter Jessica Boyington. The roads are good for now. Were not dealing with a whole lot of volume. The schuylkill expressway relatively light. Were looking live around girard avenue. So we are losing out that righthand shoulder on the eastbound side. Theres a little bit of equipment in the area. Not an active work zone but something to watch out for. Headed eastbound right in here a 12minute drive time. From the blue route up towards the vine street expressway, no real problems there. Well head over to new jersey now. We are seeing just a tad more volume than normal. And a little bit earlier than we normally do, possibly some folks heading home from the shore. So northbound from 55 up towards the walt whitman bridge still seeing an easy drive time. 61 Miles Per
Weekend. 175,000 passes would be sold for each day of the popes visit. Riders will need a separate pass for travel on saturday and sunday. The passes are 10 a piece and you get the actual pass in the mail once you make the purchase. A spokesperson for septa says you should plan early and be prepared to wait in long lines that weekend. When you get to your train station, try to get there as early as you can, try to get people to drop you off, and you will have to wait in long lines to get on the train and once you get into the city you are going to have to walk to the event. Septa says it will put the tickets back on sale tomorrow. The transaction probably didnt go through so youll have to try again tomorrow. Doug shimell is reaching out to septa to find out how Something Like this could have happened. Hell have a live report this afternoon on nbc 10 news at 4 00. If you take patco, the tickets are on sale right now. Buy them online on broadway and the woodcrest stations and passengers
I dont think i can be able to go see him because of the business i have here. Im going to try to be open. Reporter hes not sure how big a crowd to expect or if any foot traffic will come his way that weekend. Its uncertain if he will cash in on mass transit videos to the city with closed roads, no parking rules and parishioners guided on a straight and narrow pilgrimage to the bridge to see the pope. Are you nervous about the potential loss of business that weekend . Its going to be. But you know, its only once in life. Well see what happens. Reporter some are considering a different marketing recipe. This man will post signs out front and advertise on facebook and if crowds dont reach him, he will get to them somehow. I want to try to have a couple, two, three people doing delivery to them, see if we can try to get there. I know it will be a lot of security around. Im going to do my best. Reporter meantime, from baird boulevard to the bridge, businesses like this citgo station say the