Country. Good morning, this is nbc 10 news today on this thursday him im chris cato. You want to grab the rain jacket before you head out the door. Meteorologist bill henley told us all week it is coming. It looks like he will be right again. I dont know how he keeps being this accurate. Persistence, it comes down to it. Let me show you what is happening. The rain isnt in here yet. It is dry from the adventure aquarium. The rain is moving into the western suburbs. Radar activity shy of philadelphia. A few sprinkles in northern chester county. But this large area to the west and the southwest, thats going to be streaming in. Through it all, it stays mild. We are near 60 degrees. At 6 00, 60 degrees. Here comes the rain a. Steady rain at 9 00. 63 degrees. In spite of the rain, the temperatures keep climbing, 65 degrees. We can thank those southerly winds up to 19 miles an hour at noontime. A wet and windy day. We go through the forecast neighborhood through neighborhood. Jessco boyington
The winds will be increasing as we go into the afternoon. Its not just the temperature. Go through it neighborhood by neighborhood with the forecast when i come back in 10 minutes. Lets get a look at the traffic. See how fog may be affecting things in the area. Jessica boyington in the first alert traffic center. Good morning, jessica. Good morning, bill. Fog not affecting a lot of our area because we dont have a lot of volume in the area. Theres not a lot of cars dealing with reduced visibility. Right now on 202 around the schuylkill expressway you can see no problems or delays heading in that direction. In lower marian we have word of an accident on hannaford ave. Out in upper dublin still dealing with the water main break on pine town road east and westbound near barton drive. You can take camp hill road to get through that area. As for mass transit, currently no problems or delays for septa, new Jersey Transit or patco. Breaking news out of nepal. Four people were killed when anoth
Neighborhood by neighborhood with the forecast when i come back. Lets find out if the sun up is leading to a slowdown. Jessica boyington in the first alert traffic center. Good morning, jessica. Good morning, bill. Good news on the schuylkill expressway around Spring Garden street. Earlier debris. We had crews on the scene just a second ago. Lifted that debris up and got it out of the way. All lanes behind on westbound. 11 minutes if youre headed westbound from the vine street expressway up towards the blue route. Area bridges busy on the bridges bridges. Construction losing one lane moving westbound. In the process of closing on the taconypalmyra. You can expect small recity sid duels there. Scheduled for a 6 15 opening. That will create delays on both sides of the bridge. 42 freeway in new jersey currently no problems there. Still 5 minutes if youre headed southbound from the walt whitman bridge up to 55. 4 minutes headed walt whitman bridge. Thats where it tends to back up. Were goi
Live view we will see temperatures climb. 67 at 11 00 with sunshine breaking through the clouds at 2 00. Thats when the temperatures will really start to climb. 73 degrees at 2 00 and we could see a few areas in the upper 70s this afternoon. Ill show you where to expect that with the neighborhood by neighborhood forecast in ten minutes. Its a friday morning. Lets see how the commute is rolling along. Jessica boyington and the first alert traffic center. Jessica . Bill were monitoring an accident on 95 right past woodhaven road. Its pushed over into the lefthand shoulder. Police activity on the scene there. Slow go by the scene. Out for the stotesbury cup regatta, kelley drive will be closed. Take the schuylkill expressway to get through. Black horse pike no problems. Headed southbound you can see through the work zone. Not active. 12 minutes southbound from route 38 up towards the black horse pike at that point. As for mass transit, amtrak still suspended service from philadelphia into
Bill henley and his first alert forecast. Nice and comefy. Thats a live view from the Comcast Centers. 50s and 60s. 59 pottstown, trenton. 63 in wilmington, 64 in philadelphia. We will see sunshine today. A pretty good breeze blowing, too. Northwest at 9 00 at 12 miles an hour and by noontime up to 66 and climbing into the low 70s today. Go through it neighborhood by neighborhood to show you what to expect. Im back in ten minutes. Lets see if the clear skies are better this morning. They are not affecting anything at all. Theres not a lot of volume. Vine street expressway. 18th street. Not affecting the drive times. Right through the work zone. Were losing out the righthand lane. The work zone isnt active. Good thing there. Headed westbound on the schuylkill expressway. No problems eastbound towards 95 as well. The rest of our drive times, still free and in the clear on 95 on the schuylkill. No problems on the blue route. New jersey on the 42 freeway. No problems on the walt whitman br