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sunshine so you need your sunglasses today. 76 at 10:00. by 1:00 this afternoon, 81 degrees. and still climbing. the humidity will still be falling with a westerly wind at 7 miles an hour. neighborhood-by-neighborhood forecast when i come back in ten minutes. right now jessica boyington has first alert traffic. we are looking live or trying to on the schuylkill expressway right now. there it is. eastbound and westbound seeing a little increase in that traffic but still only a 12 minute drive time. heading eastbound into the center city area from the blue route to vine street expressway. cherry hill south cornell and mcclellan avenue one lane getting by all day long so active construction site. 42 freeway still five minute trip if you re headed northbound from 55 toward the walt whitman bridge. southbound doing great as well. on walt whitman bridge, just fine. here is a look at the other bridges. give yourself ten minutes or so if you re heading out the door next half ....
project and one lane heading westbound on route 70 between south cornell and mcclellan avenue and active scene all day. p.a. turnpike cars moving along nicely. no problems or delays from valley forge and route 1 and heading into philadelphia no problem. 95 seeing a little bit of extra cars in the area. but the drive time is still 14 minute trip. heading southbound to wood haven road and vine street expressway no problems to the schuylkill expressway. three people dead nover night after overnight in philadelphia. one in west kensington and one happened in taconey. this is one of the scenes before midnight. police say a man approached a man shooting at a man outside of his house and the gunman opened fire and killing the victim.tw katy zachry has more. reporter: i m live at philadelphia police headquarters. i spent much of the morning in the kensington neighborhood where two of those shootings took place. i have information from police and i m going to share with yo ....
but those have died down. that is not the main threat. this is. the storms moving through southwestern pennsylvania. right along north central pennsylvania too. that line of storms will be moving in. before it gets here the temperatures will head up. you see mostly cloudy skies right now. we will see some breaks of sunshine. 79 degrees at 8:00. middle 80s by 11:00. at 2:00 this afternoon, 90 degrees and then we will be watching for storms during the later afternoon hours in philadelphia. we will go through the future cast hour-by-hour when i come back in ten minutes to show you when the storms will likely arrive in your neighborhood. if you re heading out the door right now jessica boyington has your first alert traffic. we are working through a work zone here on 295 in new jersey. as you can see right here around the black horse pike we are having work zone here in the center. we are losing some shoulder on either direction. left hand shoulder. good news the off ramp ....
feels good outside and humidity is way down and temperatures have cooled down nicely overnight and seeing readings in the 60s for most of the area. still a couple of spots left in the 70s this morning but that won t last. we will see temperatures back in the 80s this afternoon. 71 now at philadelphia international. look at the 60s northeast philadelphia at 68, 61 pottstown and wrights town and roxborough 67 and warm side in south philadelphia. delaware river trails 75 degrees at this hour. we will see lots of sunshine to start with but changes as the day goes on. start off with the cool numbers. 69 degrees. a few scattered high clouds at 9:00 and mainly sunny skies at lunch time and 74 at noon. later today, 80. we will see more clouds and likely lead to showers. right on now let s check in with jessica boyington with your first alert traffic. watching the vine street expressway right now. all lanes open and moving along nicely and some ongoing construction and signs ....
the incident. not causing a backup yet but something to watch out for. 95 around the vine street expressway and ben franklin bridge no problems northbound or southbound but the total drive times here on 95 southbound from wood haven road to the vine street expressway where see that delay in the morning. northbound on 95 as well 11 minutes. blue route cars moving. 15 minutes at the most heading southbound up to 95 from the schuylkill expressway. we are following breaking news in the holmburg section of philadelphia where one person was hurt in a fire. it started on oakmont street. we are working to find out how it started and how badly the person was hurt and new information as soon as we get it. preparing for the pope and the papal shutdown. commuters and neighbors are bracing for major road closures when pope francis visits philadelphia next month. let s begin with the ben franklin bridge. no cars will be allowed on it from friday, september 25th, to monday, 28th ....