To limit your outdoor exposure and exertion again between the hours of noon and 6 00. Thats when the ground level ozone is at its worst. Satellite shows you theres not a lost clouds early so sunglasses all around along with rap the ac in the car the bus and all of that. There will be patchy clouds filtering in as the day goes on. Slight chance of a popup sprinkle in a couple spots but mainly dry. 79 degrees right now in philadelphia, 69 in allentown 73 in wildwood and your dewpoints are up over 70 dropping off a little bit in philadelphia over the last half hour or so but a lot of spots in the upper 60s, low to mid 70s and that is oppressive humidity in most places. Today we are going for a hot afternoon. 89 degrees by noon. 93 by 3 oclock and your high today is going to be 94 degrees slotting right in there around 3 30 or 4 oclock. Back down to 89 by 6 oclock but again through the afternoon the heat and humidity making it feel like its in the upper 90s up to about 100 degrees. Things
And matt pelman is in for karen rogers much good morning. The first clue that things are different today come in the form of the heat warning that the National Weather service has posted. This kicks in at noon today and goes until 6 oclock tonight and it covers all the Central Counties basically all the counties coming up against the main portion of the delaware river. The heat index values could make it feel as hot as 100 degrees for several hours this afternoon. Temperatures will be getting up into the mid 90s. We also have poor air quality in place and this time its not just new jersey like yesterday but pennsylvania and delaware also included. A code orange action day means Sensitive Groups Senior Citizens kids and people who suffer from heart and lung ailments including asthma should limit Outdoor Activity and exertion especially between the hours of noon and 6 00 when the ground level ozone is at its work. A lack of significant cloud cover. We could see the development of patchy
Overcoming incredible odds. The first of its kind surgery giving him new hands and a new life. Wait until you hear the one thing he says he is fighting for right now. My fight song and good morning, america. Lets get right to that breaking news in the war on terror. Mullah omar chief ally of Osama Bin Laden, forced underground when u. S. Forces invaded afghanistan. A 10 million bounty on his head now confirmed dead. Abcs chief investigative correspondent brian ross is here with the details coming in right now and, brian, this man right at the top of the worlds most wanted list. Reporter absolutely the case george and good morning. Confirmation of the death of the oneeyed taliban leader came in the last few minutes to abc news from officials on the afghanistan government. A report u. S. Officials have been hoping to hear for more than a decade. The government spokesman told us mullah omar was killed in a u. S. Air strike more than two years ago with his death kept secret until this morn
And im rob williams. Lets get our first look at the forecast with meteorologist frank marzullo. Winter weather advisory continues until 10am. With areas of the tri state with near 4 inches of snow on the ground and in some cases up to 5 inches the good news is the heaviest snow accumulation is now over. This morning with look at some sctd light pockets mixing in with some possible freezing drizzle but no major accumulation. Temperatures starting out in the low 20s rising to near 37 degrees by days end. This evening we look for scattered rain showers to develop into the overnight and that will bring is another chance for some freezing rain mixed in with light snow overnight as temps dip to only 31 degrees. Look for more slick conditions especially in our rural areas. Then rain showers on tuesday at times with highs near 40 degrees. Some showers will linger into tuesday night mixing with snow with no major accumulation. However could be slick in spots wednesday morning. The good news we
I want to talk about old cemeteries, why they are important and what you can learn from them. Say as a caveat, a lot of the rationale behind finding researchs, mine is that is focused on old africanamerican cemeteries, very often it pertains to other cemeteries of various backgrounds, but i focused on the virginia piedmont, specifically areas in central virginia, nelson county, it has to do with where i lived and the counties i commuted through to go to work. [laughter] so, it means that if you are asking about counties not on that route, take a good guess. Within those counties, most of them are in amherst county, that is where the 150 cemeteries are that i visited and studied for this research. On the map in the lower righthand corner, dont worry there will not be a quiz but the numbers you are looking at seem to be the founding of these counties by european americans. I would also point out that if your interests are in native american Burial Grounds, those of course date back tens