As the day goes on. Well see a popup shower or thunderstorm in the poconos swinging into the northern and western suburbs late this afternoon and this evening. For now, were zooming. 79 in philadelphia. 77 in allentown reading. 76 in trenton. Mid to upper 60s down the shore. When you factor in the dewpoints with the southern wind we are starting to feel a lot more humid. We have a dewpoint of 60 in philadelphia about two hours ago. Now were up to 65. Anything over 60 is what we consider humid youll be doing sweating as you walk on the boardwalk this morning. If youre heading to the pool its a great day tore that. Dont forget the sunscreen and keep in mind its going to be more humid out there whatever youre doing between 11 00 and 8 00 p. M. The highs will be in the upper 80s. Keep hydrated. The high is 89 degrees, how long does the humid pattern last . Eva well have the answer in the exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast. Before you head out today or this week check in on 6abc. Com w
36 in philadelphia. Feels like 39 in allentown. 35 in wilmington. Close to 40 degrees in millville. Satellite and radar we have a little bit of cloud cover this morning all this beginning to thin out now, with High Pressure sliding in, from west to east across the keystone state this afternoon, that she that shoulde us with a lot of the this, a lot of bright blue later on. Dismissening sun for the mummers sun for the mummers parade. High of 47, very comfortable high for january. Were not talking about blue skies, when i come back, but rain in the sevenday forecast. Philadelphia police are trying to determine if the driver who struck and killed a 71yearold man early this morning was driving under the influence. The action cam was at the scene in olney section of the city. A Mercury Sable dlirch driven by a 25yearold man hit the veteran dragging him for a block killing him. The scene out here is rather grizzly. In addition to the front grill and headlights from the striking vehicle, we h
Joining us. Lets go over to david murphy and matt pellman is in for karen rogers, good morning. Reporter why not, mainly dry warm and muggy this morning. We have a warm shower and thunderstorm passing off the coast of ocean county. Some of you in Burlington County may be seeing that, too. Anything that forms in the warm and humid atmosphere without any circulation moving through it will be a slow mover and drencher. We have a flood watch in effect in the northern suburbs because of the slow moving drenching showers and thunderstorms. Most of them hold off until this afternoon they are spotty, not everyone sees them. The reason we have the flood watch in these areas is because you got the most rain 4 to of inches. We set a record rainfall for july 31. That postponed the poconos race today they will probably get it. In drenching showers and downpours possible. 72346 76 in wilmington, 75 in cape may. Dewpoints up in the 70s across the region. That means its oppressively humid. Well spend
Germanys government is finally taking shape after three months of national elections. Angela merkel was elected to a third term as chancellor. Well be talking to our Political Correspondent in just a bit about the direction. First, this report. Mr. President , i accept the vote and i think i think you all. It took 86 days from the german election. Angela merkel has again been sworn in as chancellor. It is something few have managed and her second time beating the grand coalition of democrats. It appears some remain skeptical , though most are looking to the future. We will be a reliable partner. It is a pragmatic relationship. It will be dedicated and show solidarity. The finance minister remains. The previous job has gone to she has become the first female defense minister. The foreign minister has done it before. With the two biggest parties in government, there are concerns about the small size. I like challenges. We are small but smart. We need to fight for greater rights. Right no
Euro deal cementing ties with the press. The British Government is finally taking shape. Nearly three months after National Election studies is a poem a collectors item apple to a third term as chancellor. She will now head to a grand coalition of jimmys because its so good talking to a polital correspondent just a bit about the direction this government is likely to take first of this report. Mr president i accept them. Oh and i think you all. I took eighty six days from the german election on september twenty second to arrive at this moment that know the new German Government is finally in place. And i feel american has again been sworn in as chancellor. Obama knew what you think. It was confident the snow goose third term as chancellor and something few before and managed and its her second time leading a grand coalition with the social democrats. Not all spd lawmakers voted for her and the secret ballot. It appears some remain skeptical over the decision to govern with the conserva