Alert forecast. Bill, all clear this morning, but its pretty warm out there, right . Its very warm. Clear of any rain. We have clouds overhead, and its going to continue on the warm side this morning and gusty winds once again pushing that warm, moist air into the region. Thats a live view from center city. You can see it. Its completely dry there. Wet weather is not far away, however, and well see the first showers arrive this morning in some of the western suburbs and a chance of some latemorning showers in philadelphia as well. Right now the showers are heaviest to our west and southwest, moving through west virginia. Thats going to be here later today. Right now, 72 degrees in northeast philadelphia. Wilmington 71. 70 in trenton. Its the pocono mountains that have dropped into the 60s this morning. So, stand by for a warm and breezy start and occasional showers breaking through. A few clouds will thin out a little bit for some breaks of sunshine in delaware and south jersey, but ar
Occasional showers during the day today, but the heavy stuff will wait until this evening. Thats a live view from center city. Clouds are moving in. Limited sunshine today, but another warm one. Harrisburg had some of those scattered, lighter showers. The heavier wet weather is farther to the west. Its moving through West Virginia and into western pennsylvania. That will be here late today. 71 degrees right now in philadelphia, 70s for trenton, wilmington is in the 70s. We should be in the 40s at this hour this time of year. So, a very warm start and another day up around 80 degrees this afternoon. But well see mostly cloudy skies, and the temperatures, well, theyll be climbing, in spite of those clouds and the threat of showers. As the day goes on, the shower threat will be increasing along with the temperature. By lunchtime 77 degrees. Well go through it hour by hour with the future weather when i come back. But first, jillian mele is tracking your wednesday morning traffic. Good mor
Lets focus on the western suburb areas. The roadways out there. You can see average speeds looking pretty good, in the mid50s on route 202, mid50s on route 1, and even the route 30 bypass, were seeing average speeds at 54 miles per hour. Then well take you to a live look. Thats a pretty dark look, though, at the route 30 bypass right near 322. You can see not too many drivers out there, no accidents to report on 202, 422, route 30 bypass. Heading to Delaware County, 95 at route 420, you can see all is quiet there. Any of the overnight construction that we had on 95 has been cleared. We had some on 76. That is also cleared. Your drive times between the blue route and the delaware state line on 95 about 7 to 8 minutes right now. No delays to report there. If youre taking mass transit this morning, including all of the septa Regional Rail lines, as everything gets up and running, it is on or close to schedule. Tracy . We have breaking news just into the newsroom within the past several mi
Accident out of Chester County, upper oxford township. Route 10 limestone road is blocked off at street road. You can take hawkins road, forest manor road or 896 depending where you need to go, but avoid that portion of route 10. It is blocked off. You have downed wires and a downed pole at the scene right now, so a lot of cleanup needs to be done there. Heading north to the lehigh valley, route 22 at airport road, live look, quiet now and no accidents to report on the northeast extension. Vai . And we have new information about the breaking news weve been following for about an hour now. Another Health Care Worker in dallas has tested positive for the ebola virus. This person treated thomas duncan, who died last week. The worker is now in isolation, and weve just learned county, city and Hospital Leaders will hold a News Conference at 8 00 a. M. To discuss this new case of ebola. This Development Comes as other nurses who treated duncan say they worked for days in dangerous conditions
New ebola cases a week in as little as two months. And now, 70 percent of those infect are dying. Up from 50 percent, the the federal government is working to adjust its response, now that dallas has its second case, becoming ground zero for ebola in the u. S. Local Health Departments nationwide are preparing for more possible cases. Action News Reporter dann cuellar is following the big story live from the satellite center, dann. Reporter shirleen in, a admission today the nations top disease fighting agency says it failed to do all it should have done, that it could have done more to prevent ebola from spreading from a liberia man who died last week in dallas to the nurse who was treating him. The the director for centers for Disease Control and prevention say theyve bowl a Response Teams that will be sent out to hospitals, as soon as the patient is diagnosed with ebola, also, more training will be offered to Health Care Workers as cdc tries to calm fears nationwide in retrospect wit