Well be seeing and feeling a break in the humidity in the meantime a flood advisory is posted where the heavy rain is falling now its dropping anywhere from a half inch to an inch and a half of rain in a short period of time and that could cause localized flooding . The difference behind this front is the dew points, dew points now are in the 70s, it feels tropical out there and by tomorrow morning it will still be warm. Dew points are dropping down into the 60s, it will feel a lot better. Today we hit 91 degrees, officially heat wave number three, we have more days in the 90s, stick around for the exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast. If you are looking to stay ahead of the storms check in with 6abc. Com weather, youll find the hour by hour forecast along with Storm Tracker six images. And Philadelphia Police are vest gating the savage beating of a 5yearold little girl who appears to have been snatched from her own home on hutchinson street. John rawlins is live now. Reporter well,
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Kate bilo right now. She has more on whats happening with our forecast. Kate. Thanks ukee. We have had pretty much dodged the rain here in philadelphia all day but on the sky deck it is now started coming down pretty heavily at the moment. Lets take you back to storm scan3. You can see whats happening right now. Heavy rain really blanketing the entire state of pennsylvania, new york and now some of the heavy rain that moved through the dc area a few hours ago is pushing into the philadelphia area. So we are starting to see that rain intensify again you can see where the heaviest is indicated by the yellow, red and orange shading there across portions of northern delaware, do you think south jersey pushing into chester and lancaster counties as well and this is going to be moving at least the heaviest stuff heading into philadelphia very shortly. You can see the red shading there over the delaware bay that is headed our way within the next half hour to an hour. So head heavy rain right
Moving at least the heaviest stuff heading into philadelphia very shortly. You can see the red shading there over the delaware bay that is headed our way within the next half hour to an hour. So head heavy rain right through the overnight hours in philadelphia. Then we zoom down and take look at that storm. Tropical storm joaquin still Tropical Storm we got the latest update from the National Hurricane center coming up ill physical you more about the potential track somebody chang s very Important Information you need to know on that storm but as far as the near term overnight pocks of heavy rain, highest amounts just north and west of the city but general one to 3inches will fall across the vast majority of region for wednesday morning heavy rain then well clear it out you can see 1 00 a. M. Its raining heavily everywhere. By 4am heaviest push out. Still lingering showers tomorrow morning and then some clearing tomorrow afternoon is probably the quietest period well have for the rest