Eightyseven at ac airport. Only good thing if you are wondering why we dont have an excessive heat warning dew points are in the 60s in philadelphia, allentown, reading. Our actual feels like temperatures running a degree or two above actual temperature and that is why it is in the quite hot enough to warrant warrants or advisories. The it is hottest day of this particular stretch, were talking about 94 degrees our high so far. Over weekend 91, 93 respectively. We will give today a run for its money tomorrow and then some changes. We will tell but that with the seven day forecast in a bit. Back inside to you. Thanks, kate. We are less than six weeks from the popes visit to philadelphia. As the city gears up for is what expect to be a once in a lifetime event, were taking a closer look at how it will affect those who live and work within the security zones. Eyewitness News Reporter greg argos is live at south broad street, to explain, greg. Reporter jessica, were on the 23rd story of th
Business is out of the way, we can get back to business. Meteorologist bill henley is standing by with your first alert forecast on a monday morning. Here we go again, another week and another day in the 90s. Saturday and sunday reached into the low 90s. It will be hotter today. Warmer in philadelphia, 75 degrees. Upper 60s in pottstown, millville, trenton is 74 at this hour. And bright sunshine is on the way. 6 00 numbers, 73 degrees. By 9 00, though, close to 80 degrees and then closer to 90 degrees just three hours later at lunch time with southwesterly winds developing, helping to bring in humid air. A bit stickier than it was yesterday. And it will be even stickier tomorrow. Well go through the forecast, neighborhood by neighborhood when i am back in ten minutes. Right now lets get a look at your monday morning ccommute. Katy zachry has your first alert traffic. The roads are looking good this morning, pennsylvania, new jersey and delaware. I am following an accident in Montgomer
Weve been following an accident township. In the last few minutes i got that was happening at yerger road and gerloff road. Crews have been out there for the last few hours but that since cleared. 76 at belmont avenue, im hearing theres construction westbound. The eastbound has cleared. Westbound were seeing construction around belmont avenue. There is a lane restriction. The righthand lane. It will just cause you to tap your brakes as you go around it and merge into the lefthand lane. Its not taking up much of the road though. 95 drive times around the delaware state line, Pennsylvania State line, northbound between naamans road and 476 will take you about six minutes to go in both directions. The latest on a shooting in philadelphia that we first brought you as breaking news at 11 00. It happened on north 2nd street in olney. Police say a gunman got out of a car and opened fire, hitting two men and a woman. Theyre all expected to live. Police say its not clear if any of themc was th
Youll see sunshine. That will warm us into the 90s this afternoon. Well look at the weekend forecast when im back in ten minutes. Right new, katy zachry has your first alert traffic. Thats right. Bill. For drivers on 95 southbound approaching cottman avenue theres still a disabled vehicle youre going to have to slow for. On our map in the red approaching this scene, drivers are slowing considerably, once you get around it, you should be fine. Near cottman avenue theres a lane restriction. The drive times on 76 westbound between the vine and the blue route, it will take you 12 minutes to go that stretch. Moving into new jersey, taking a look at 295 at route 70, this is in cherry hill. No accidents. Everything running smoothly. Things are looking good in new jersey as they have been in delaware. The area bridges, the ben,c th bet betsy, the tacony palmyra, the Commodore Barry, all looking good. Today, a judge decides if this philadelphia woman will stand trial for the attempted murder o
Keeping players safe in this heat. Reporter we try to go live in front of stuff actually happening on tv but you can see whats happening here. Nothing. Because the way they are keeping the kids safe at Concord High School, they arent having them out in the worst of the heat. Teams and bands in delaware were just allowed to start practicing on saturday. The road to the state title starts here on brutal hot summer days. When its this hot even the sign about the Christmas Trees coming cant take your brain to a cooler place. Its saernl not helpis certainl Concord High School marching band. They are in full swing getting ready for the season. The concrete gets warm. Reporter the band is doing quick sessions with lots of water breaks. They have a long season ahead. Its never good. Never good. We got the worst temperatures. You got to go from sunburn to frostbite. They are usually wearing a wool uniform which is either not enough or too much. Reporter the Field Hockey Team is also out here to