Hard with tornadoes and widespread flooding. Early today starts right now. Good tuesday morning. Im frances rivera. And im phillip mena. President trump is set to meet with the republican senators and house members today with gun control likely to be front and center. This ar after the president raised eyebrows with a meeting at the nations governors saying if he were on the scene at the Parkland School shooting he would have charged in, even unarmed. You know, i really believe you dont know until you test it, but i think i really believe id run in there even if i didnt have a weapon and i think most of the people in this room would have done that, too. The president also pledged to take action on background checks and bump stock devices. Even taking on the nra if he needs to. So, this newest round of meetings prompt congress to act . Nbcs tracee pots has more from washington. Tracie, good morning. Reporter good morning. Thats a good question. The president is promising to take action
Satellite, the cloud cover no longer in town, its well off the coast and we are looking at plenty of sunshine coming up over the horizon. It is cooler this morning, though. In allentown weve dipped down to 29 degrees. 30 in reading. 36 degrees in trenton. 37 in philadelphia. 36 in wilmington and millville and 39 at this early hour in cape may. As we roll through the day, get those shades ready and you probably lose a little bit of that heavier gear later this afternoon. 35 degrees by 6 oclock. By 8 oclock still 39 but then we really zoom. Lunchtime 52 degrees with lots of sun. This afternoon were expecting to hit a high of 57 degrees around 3 oclock or so and by 6 oclock not bad for the evening commute, 50 degrees there. Still looking at that next arrival of rain coming a little bit later in the week, karen. Ill have details on that from accuweather coming up. All right, dave, were looking live right now at the schuylkill expressway at south street. Westbound traffic right here is head
Everywhere. And with good reason, yep, quiet wet r fain, c no snow, no, no issues. Well done. So while the rest of the city is working ill just relax. Storm scan p is empty. N. We dont have anything. Nice clear sky. For a lot more ease of also cooling this morning, the temperature can drop aknow downy were in the 40s across moles of the board this time yesterday, nowchillier. So, it is the kind of morning once more does require your heavier winter coat, with timeey efficiently today. Thanks to the sunlight that were going to didnt get ton of it yesterday did what was expected, barley po progresses today in for plenty of sunshine. So these temperatures currently into the 20s, easilyt sunshine to 58 degrees. While it may ends up being a kdn for sure, it is still breitbart, sunny, really nice excuse to get outside and make the most of it. Beautiful. Finally we need that, katie. And i know that were all kind of at the end of our seats waiting to see whats going to happen in terms every wea
In fines. And Mother Nature hitting hard with tornadoes and widespread flooding. Early today starts right now. Good tuesday morning. Im frances rivera. And im phillip mena. President trump is set to meet with the republican senators and house members today with gun control likely to be front and center. This ar after the president raised eyebrows with a meeting at the nations governors saying if he were on the scene at the Parkland School shooting he would have charged in, even unarmed. You know, i really believe you dont know until you test it, but i think i really believe id run in there even if i didnt have a weapon and i think most of the people in this room would have done that, too. The president also pledged to take action on background checks and bump stock devices. Even taking on the nra if he needs to. So, this newest round of meetings prompt congress to act . Nbcs tracee pots has more from washington. Tracie, good morning. Reporter good morning. Thats a good question. The pr
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