Same song every morning. Good news, commute is dry for you. Hopefully staying that way for the most part. May and stray sprinkle, for the most part looks pretty quiet. Still warm but not as warm as the last couple of days. Warmer zoom on storm scan, part of the reason see the moisture build is the approach of marie. That will is still not expected to be any direct threat to our coastline. But it is going to certainly kick up the surf in the days ahead. Talk more about that as the show progresses, still category one storm, but it is still also expected to make sharp righthand turn and head back out to sea. Notice in the last few hours, little bit of clouds come, gone, for the most part, do still have pretty clear sky. Also, still quite mild. Currently mid or upper 60s across most of the region as a whole, mount pocono, coolest spot of the pack this time around, which hasnt been lately, actually been cooler at the shore, for example. But, we are expecting to rebounds nicely, and easily,
Looking outside, we have some construction on the schuylkill actually causing some bumper to bumper conditions. No fun at 5 00 in the morning. Really early for that. Yes, it is. You know, it is kind of early, too, for the kind of temperatures we have out there very warm start to the day. Another very summer like day coming up, as well. But not as hot as yesterday. We ended up over achieving, hit 91 degrees yesterday. So still came real close to records, then didnt quite get there. But yes, hot day for the standards certainly. Take a look at storm scan, there is definitely some change about to take place. We still got maria. Churning away. Still no direct threat posed to our shore line specifically , but also pretty potent tropics digging in here for two purposes, to a, switch up our pattern, finally will feel like fall toward weeks end, but also helps steer the storm away and gets it out of our hair, that will exit stage atlantic basically. In the next couple of days it, will make it c
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