Charges. And get ready for good news. Its christmas in july. The secret to scoring massive deals on tvs, tech, jewelry and more as one of the biggest sales of summer, amazon prime day, kicks off just hours from now. And it is christmas in july because michael is back from his vacay. South africa. Wonderful pictures. Those kids loved it. They had a great time. You do want to be back for prime day. I wanted to be back because i missed you. It kicks off today. It kicks off today, 30 hours of deals which is a day its a little over a day but no deals are posted every five minutes and well have more on that coming up. A lot of people online all day long. Welcome back to you both. Washington, lots of people back there as well. There are big stories there. The president is facing questions about his first summit with vladimir putin, even republicans complaining he may not have been tough enough with the russian president. And the white house dealing with that revelation that donald trump jr. M
We had sprinkles and showers, but they are falling apart. West of us, well fire up thunderstorms that will come in during the afternoon. The big story today is excessive heat. We have an warning that kicks in at noon and doesnt expire until 8 00 p. M. Friday evening. The warning area is the central portion highlighted in purple. All the counties with the heat index values with well over 100 at times this afternoon. Everybody else is in an advisory away from the shore. In those areas its uncomfortably hot and humid. Were in the mid 70s everywhere. The dewpoints are up over 70. That means oppressive humidity from allentown to the shore. As we roll through the day, rolling out to do an Early Morning workout, you can get it done, youll want cool drinks before and afterwards because its muggy. 75 degrees by 7 00 a. M. 10 00 a. M. , were in the 80s, we spend the majority of afternoon in the 90s with a high of 94 around 3 30 p. M. And kind of sitting on that through 5 00 p. M. Or so. Two exce
Clintons Vice President ial pick, tim kaine, officially won the nomination for Vice President. The motion was approved on the Convention Floor following a voice vote. You see him there. He will speak to the delegates as well tonight. Earlier today he got a look around the stage as he prepared. Pennsylvania governor, tom wolf was there as well. And legendry musician Lenny Kravitz was there for a sound check and he will lady gaga and Dj Jazzy Jeff for an invitation only concert. We have jeff now with details on how Philadelphia Police are handling the heat and the dnc. Walter perez is live with more protesters, but we begin with new jersey correspondent, nora muchanic, live on the Convention Floor behind me. Reporter hi there monica, we are next to the jersey delegation and they started out at 4 30 this afternoon, that is when they did the voice vote to make tim kaine the Vice President ial nominee, and that got everybody excited. The delegates are still arriving at this point. The tonig
Murphy who isinne pig. Reporter were starting to see holes open up in the clouds a bit. 36 degrees right now, though in philadelphia. 31 in allentown. We have slipped below the freezing mark there, and pretty much the same story in trenton reading and lancaster. 35 in millville. With winds streaking in from the west it feeling like 25 degrees in philadelphia. Good to have the extra gear. Clouds start out thinning out quickly and well wind up with lots of sun, 31 degrees at 1 00 p. M. High of 42 degrees, with the winds gusting up to 0 Miles Per Hour at times the temperatures will feel like the 30s and 20s most of the way. Things improve especially on sunday, ill have the details coming up. Reporter this is the schuylkill expressway past 202, looking good. Eastbound traffic heading toward gulph mills, building volume, no big delays on the schuylkill expressway. Balligomingo road blocked at trinity road because of debris on the roads. Stick to 320. In germantown were talking about the fir
Your way. I will help you get prepared for that. Lets talk about our headlines today. We are looking for that crisp falllike feeling very sunny, seasonal with you cold blast is coming this weekend and big store which that is sunday into monday we could see lows in the the 30s. So of course makes you think of the fun things like frost, freeze and all of that. We are definitely, not there just yet. We have 62 degrees. Beautiful day. Wind west at 9 miles an hour. Wind will be one of the things we will see ramp up in the weekend as well. Live look at storm can three shows our skies are beautiful right now. We have had a cloudy, springily weather to start off this morning but that moved out and now we are left with just gorgeous skies. Looking at a high of 67 today in philadelphia down the shore 67 as well. Cooler in mount pocono. We will see 56 degrees. A a few more cloud for you. This is what is happening. We have two excessive cold front and they are opening door to incredibly chilly air