A. M. 67 degrees, by 2 00 p. M. 74, todays high in philadelphia 77 degrees so a few degrees below average. Im tracking well above average temperatures that is in your sevenday forecast. Ill go over the details and let you know how long were going to stay dry. For now lets check in with first alert traffic reporter jessica boyington. Were on the vine street expressway now, right in center city. Everything moving along just fine right now. You can see this threeminute drive time, if youre headed west from 95 to the schuylkill. The westbound lanes here, so you can see everything moving along headed to 33 street station, going to the schuylkill no problem. Eastbound doing the same. Through the work zones. Toward 95 we have no problems or delays so far so. A good thing there. Were still not seeing an increase in the drive times, for the rest of our majors 95 southbound from wood haven road up to the vine street expressway about 2minute increase. Moving along. It went back down to 14. 58 Mil
Victory. Well share that in a moment. Lets begin with meteorologist bill henley and football like weather. Temperatures are cooling down though its warm for this time of year. We have a breeze blowing, thats cooler, drier air coming into the region, thats going to make a big difference this afternoon. Clear skies over boathouse row and the temperatures now down to 59 degrees. 40s, thats normal for this time of year. Thats where the pocono mountains are but the rest of the area starting off very warm, 59 in dover, 58 in atlantic city. The breeze will be with us through the day. Sunshine nice and bright and a slow warmup today. 55 degrees at 7 00, by 56, not much warmer thanks to the northerly wind which will still be blowing at 1 00 this afternoon when well be at 60 degrees, and will go warmer than that. Well go through the forecast neighborhood by neighborhood, when im back in 10 minutes. Right now Jessica Boyington has your friday morning first alert traffic. We are watching 422 right
Your first alert forecast. Doesnt feel like late october. Well see sunshine, well see temperatures climb. At this hour look at these numbers. 54 in pottstown, wilmington is 55. 58 in mount holly and 61 degrees northeast philadelphia. Just a little bit cooler at 59. The temperatures are falling now. So the numbers come back down before the sun comes up. Once it comes up well see a warmup back in the low 60s. 56 at 6 00, a wind kicking in at 8 miles an hour. Actually a little cooler at 9 00, then 59 degrees at noon time today. Show you how much is going to warm up when im back in ten minutes. Jessica boyington, watching your first alert traffic. Bill, we want you to watch out for construction of course for this time of morning on kelly drive eastbound between hunting park avenue and Fountain Green drive. Ongoing construction, this is where the vine street is looking sad and lonely. You dont see cars here between the schuylkill expressway and broad street, that will be out there another h
Closer to the shore were around 60 degrees. Our satellite radar shot shows were going to see quiet conditions. We saw the cold front move through and now as we head into the rest of today well see plenty of sunshine, it will just be cool and feel cold with that northerly wind moving in. This is a system were tracking and its going to give us a chance of sunday showers but as far as today is concerned we will see lots of sunshine. Heres how your day will break down. By 1 00 p. M. 60 degrees, by 4 00 p. M. 62. By 7 00 p. M. 56 degrees with clear skies expected. Your headlines are well see colder temperatures today. Tracking a chilly start to your saturday morning and sunday showers. Ill go over the details on that in my full forecast. Vai . We confirmed two Philadelphia Police officers injured after a chase is and crash late last night have been released from the hospital. Skyforce 10 was over the scene in West Philadelphia around 10 00 last night officers tried to pull over the driver o
With us. December getting off to a wet start, lauren. You know, i was supposed to go to the gym yesterday because i skipped thursday, friday, saturday, sunday. Because of the holiday and you are out the of town. And then we hung out at Reading Terminal market yesterday afternoon. And how much did you eat. I skipped the gym. Every time we walk through we did a promo which is fun to get everybody together in one time. It is just so tempting. Everything is so wonderful there. Gorging on food. You have to make a decision every time you walk through there. Well, i think it was probably mobbed at the gym yesterday because everybody who felt guilty about the weekend. It was too crowded. You wouldnt have gotten a machine, you know. This was called rational says, folks. Lets lot at rain all over the the place, few breaks in the action as we lot at direction the the rain is moving. It is from southwest to north east. So weve got a break, a few areas of drizzle, and then more rain coming. If you