The humidity making it feel so much worse outside. We have Live Team Coverage this evening and we begin with meteorologist Justin Drabick in our weather center. Justin. All right natasha looks like we have about another 24 hours of the high heat and humidity to deal with. The official High Temperature today so far coming in at 95 degrees in philadelphia. So, this is not factoring in the humidity but it did feel a whole lot hotter. This ties the hottest day in 2015 at 95 degrees but its not a record high, set back in 1930. Reading saw a high of 94 degrees, 93 in allentown. Millville at into. Delaware coming in at 93 degrees this afternoon and heres where we stand right now. Current temperature still in the lower and mid 90s in some of the warm spots. A little bit cool intersouth jersey now. Starting to see some upper 80s return but the humidity sticks around. It really goes nowhere any time soon. This is what it feels like when you factor in the humidity. Still upper 90s to around 100 d
That is when we have to factor in the humidity dew points in the upper 60s and lower 70s, that is right in that oppressive range. Still feels like triple digits in the atlantic city, dover wildwood feels like 98 degrees in philadelphia i can vouch for that even on the shade in the sky deck it feels hotter then what the thermometer is indicating. Areas in dark readies excessive heat warning zone, that is philadelphia and surrounding suburbs. Outside suburbs we are in the heat advisory that goes until 8 00 oclock tonight. We have more heat on the way tomorrow. I will tell but that and when heat and humidity will give us a break. Good news in the forecast as well, all coming up in a few minutes. Back inside to you. Were exited to hear that part, thanks very much. Our Team Coverage of the dangerous heat continues with Eyewitness News reporter alexandria hoff live at philadelphias logan square. Alexandria . Reporter well, beginning. We are out here where we are watching some folks absolutel
On double scan live radar moving away from bear and parts of central parts of New Castle County but this is beginning to fall apart but it would be nice if many of us could see a quick little shower to cool us off. Thats not going to be the general trend this evening. Future tracker showing tomorrow afternoon our heat index near 90, 94 philadelphia. So were getting rid of the 100s as we get into tuesday. When i come back well talk about a beautiful stretch probably the best so far this Summer Season ahead in the full accuweather forecast. Well focus on that adam. Thank you. Todays temperatures mean more than just another day in the soup for some people these conditions are down right dangerous. David henry continues our live coverage this afternoon. Hes live in logan square. David. Reporter yeah, alicia, kids have an easier time of it with this heat. They can take a dip in the fountain like here at logan square or in the Neighborhood Rec Center pool but seniors cant cool off so easily.
Control when they started talking about, you know, it is a revolution. Reporter four more people were taken in cuss toyed and cited for Disorderly Conduct. Now, Council President darryl clark put up a very lengthy Facebook Post about this morning, and in party will quote he wrote, when we are visited by protesters as happened today it is our duty as Public Officials to up hold their right to speak no matter how loud or disruptive. He continues, but when City Councils ability to do its job is impacted then as a Council President need to make judgment calls. Coming up on Eyewitness News at 6 00, more on the personal stories behind some of the people, who spoke to city counts they will morning and i will see new an hour. Reporting live outside city hall, joe holden for cbs3 Eyewitness News. The philadelphia chapter of the naacp held a News Conference this morning to express outrage, over a judge s recent decision to dismiss all criminal charges against amtrak engineer brandon bostian. Bos
The now construction crews are hard at work. I can show you about six cameras, where construction has been happening right now. That is coming up in a bit. This is heather that, you know, it actually feels really comfortable outside. The it is a classic example of how perception is critical when it comes to how it feels. This is my favorite kind of weather. I agree with you, katie. But, break out your fall boot. Yes. It is a excuse to shop, brooke. Come on. All right. Lets take you outside, from yesterday we will take you back in time. That will help you feel better. Look at where we hit. There were a couple of tied record and new record from yesterday, both wilmington and trenton set new ones at 93 degrees and we were over achievers in philadelphia hitting 92 at the peak of the afternoon. That did in fact tie the daily record there 1995. Now with that said we had a frontal system pushing through that left behind nothing more than very isolated showers, and, very, very light showers bu