Fox 29 news in hd brought to you by xfinity the future of aweso awesome. Right now storms sweeping through the area. Live look at allentown getting hit right now with heavy rain and lightning. Live radar you can see the reds and yellows all part of that system covering the area. Some bearing the brunt of the storm. A live look from the ben franklin bridge tonight here in philadelphia the rain was kind of scattered throughout the night. Good evening, im iain page. Im lucy noland and we have live team coverage. Chris oconnell out with concert fans adventurous diners dodging all of this. We begin with Scott Williams tracking the storms. Were not done with the rainfall yet. You can see that frontal boundary continues to move through our area. A break from the rain right now around philadelphia but take a look into sections of Chester County to the west of west chester moving toward the malvern area west vincent looking at some downpours and in particular berks county right now looking at v
Through our area. A break from the rain right now around philadelphia but take a look into sections of Chester County to the west of west chester moving toward the malvern area west vincent looking at some downpours and in particular berks county right now looking at very heavy rain around reading moving toward allentown. The pocono mountains. Some locations there have seen up to 2inches of rain. You can see as we move toward delaware, more showers and thunderstorms moving in your direction and take a look at some of the rainfall totals just to our west around york moving toward harrisburg. To to 5inches and once again toward berks county one to 2inches of rain. All of this because of that cold front that continues to move through our area. But out ahead of its very tropical. So we can squeeze out a loft moisture we still have that Flash Flood Watch in effect until friday morning. I95 north and west and as we go overnight you can see by 3am, still watching some scattered downpours acro
Suburbs. That Flash Flood Warning continues through 7 30 this evening for new castle county, delaware. Where middletown, even black bird into odessa and townsend weve seen three to 5inches of rain already and heres a look. This is the Flash Flood Watch that will continue through early tomorrow morning because of additional rain thats expected overnight. So as we go hour by hour you can see the rain begins to fade everything moving on shore and lifting north northwesterly and then the second wave comes up from the south. You see those bright reds and oranges right up through philadelphia the i95 corridor threw south jersey. Thats at midnight. So a few rumbles of thunder and drenching downpours right into the Early Morning hours. By 7 00 a. M. , were pretty much dried out late in the afternoon tomorrow may be even a few showers. Rain cooled temperatures with this easterly flow and its going to keep it cool right into tomorrow morning. So when i come back well track more rain for tomorrow
To day. Also, ahead political showdown, a day after protesters clashed with police in germany, President Trump expect to go meet with the russian president. Great to have you with us it is 5 01 looking live along the parkway on this friday, tgif we made it through another week. Yesterday Scott Williams we went through it with the rain. Below average temperatures. Yesterdays high only 75 degrees in philadelphia but we still have left over cloud, fog and some showers to get through for your friday so weather by numbers scale of one to 10 only a six. Morning showers out there. Afternoon sunshine, warmer conditions and all about that weekend outlook which looks nice. Ultimate doppler right now showing thaw mess of the moderate to heavy rainfall is off to the north and west and that energy will pin wheel through later this morning. But as we move toward places like allentown, Lehigh Valley, easton, bethlehem, moving toward mount pocono, jim thorpe we are looking at maryland rate to heavy ra
York is coming to a close the final touches are going on in place for when he touches down in philadelphia tomorrow. And we have Team Coverage tonight. Dave schratwieser is looking at the last Minute Security preps but we begin with our bruce gordon whose live in new york city tonight. Bruce reporter lucy,. Every leg of his trip. Sorry, bruce, go ahead. Reporter . No i was going to say ive been with the pope and you were about to say ive been witness pope right from the start on this journey. Its been a fascinating experience. On this his only full day in new york city. Pope francis used the full weight of his papacy the full weight of his moral authority to you were the World Community to live in peace. Then spent time ministering to families torn apart by an act of war. The pontiff began his day at the United Nations posing dutifully for photos with secretary general ban kimoon. Smile crossing the pontiffs face only when children were brought into the picture. His speech before repre