This afternoon. Then well be watching for scattered showers and some thunderstorms a possibility today. Well go through it neighborhood by neighborhood when im back in ten minutes. Right now, traffic time. First alert traffic reporter Jessica Boyington. Well do a check on the area bridges first. Well start things off on the walt whitman. Currently no problems in the clear there. Construction on the ben franklin bridge, two lanes blocked headed westbound into philadelphia. Scheduled for an opening for the tacony palmyra at 6 00 a. M. Were monitoring our cameras in new jersey around the area to make sure youre not going to be stuck in too much backup. This would have been the schuylkill expressway right around route 1. There it goes. Im actually taking this camera because i wanted to show you the reduced visibility and rain hitting the area. Either direction not a whole lot of volume. Definitely something to watch out for, might set you back a little bit with the rain falling right now.
It will be a quick warmup. Because of the winds from the north northwest at 12 miles an hour still a northwesterly wind. A few scattered clouds and 84 degrees at 2 00. Well go through the forecast neighborhood by neighborhood when i come back in ten minutes. Right now, a check of traffic as the sun is getting brighter. Jessica boyington with your first alert traffic. Yes, bill, you said it. Were on 95 right around state road actually. So 14minute drive time were not seeing a ton of volume stack in there. Woodhaven road towards the vine street expressway. If youre headed northbound or southbound, theres lane restrictions and were also dealing with sun glare. You can actually see that reflecting off of some of the road work around the area. That is if youre headed northbound is where youll run into the sun glare. Give yourself extra time be more careful than you normally would. Old city, Second Street is blocked between chestnut and walnut street. Heading out the door for mass transit, s
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Just something to watch out for. If youre heading toward the philadelphia area 95 southbound up towards the vine 12 minutes on the schuylkill towards the vine street expressway. The blue route is doing well as well. Were still watching out in southampton, new jersey route 38 which is blocked due to fallen power cables. Your best bet is to follow the local detours. They have them posted throughout the area. Theyll do just fine. Mass transit, great alt earn gnat new Jersey Transit, septa and patco running on time with no delays. All morning weve been following breaking developments out of louisiana where there was another deadly Movie Theater overnight. The gunman stood up opened fire killing two and injuring nine before killing himself. Nbc 10s katy zachry is following overnight developments. Katy . Reporter a number of developments have come into the Digital Operations Center. We are just hearing from a moviegoer who was inside the athlete he when the gunman stood up said nothing and s
Nice this morning. If youre getting out to exercise, this is a good time to do it. We look pretty too. Looking at sunshine partly cloudy skies right now. Some spots seeing mostly sunny skies in philadelphia. Getting brighter out there. Staying hot once again today. We have been in the 90s since last tuesday. We were in the 90s yesterday. Today we will hit 90 once again. That heat wave does continue today. Also monday and tuesday before we finally dip back into the 80s on wednesday. Temperature now, about five to six degrees cooler compared to this time yesterday. 56 in mt. Pocono. 62 in reading. 60 in pottstown. 71 in philadelphia. 63 in millville. 68 in wildwood. We will see lots of sun ship once again. Hot by this afternoon. By 8 00 a. M. , 74. 86 degrees at noon. And 3 00 close to 90. Well talk about some storms in your sevenday coming up. People who need to buy a special pass for the popes visit are getting ready to do just that. The sale starts at 12 01 a. M. Jesse gary is live at