Americans played in the expectation. In the expedition. The library of congress hosted this hourlong event. Thank you john. Herman and i are going to act as a tag team today. We have been doing this for many years. We did a trail together a number of times going over the bitterroot mountains, following in the footsteps of lewis and clark. We initiated that for the smithsonian, carried that on. I was lucky enough to be involved in a number of those. That is how we became interested in lewis and clark. Of course, he is a historian. He came at it from that point of view. I am a historian of cartography. Together we put this book together. As far as we know, its the only book that talks primarily about the maps of lewis and clark. Of course, a huge number of books since the bicentennial of lewis and clark on them and on the various activities. Some touch on maps. There is a fine atlas that was put together of lewis and clark maps. We are trying to correct this imbalance by guiding and docu
Checking on the roads and weather. Happy hump day, wednesday, still pushing to the workweek and it is damp out there but things are looking better this morning then they were yesterday. Justin, what is in store. Meisha, we will get some sunshine back in the forecast, but might run into few areas of mist, drizzle but improving condition throughout the morning. Watch out for some wet leaves, there could be slick spots out there but heres last of the rain showers that radar is picking up across central, eastern new jersey and they should move off shore but gang inland we may run into areas of drizzle and mist. 54 degrees in philadelphia as well as wilmington. Uniform temperatures across the region because of the Cloud Holding tough. But to our west we are breaking those clouds up and we will get sun sheen back out here this morning. Wind switching directions out of the east moist flow and now they are out of the northwest. Dryer air has returned, to the delaware valley. That will dry thin
Are breaking up. That is an indication we will see sunshine. Good rainfall amounts but lesser amounts, farther north and west, philadelphia over a half inch,. 65, gilbertsville,. 6. Half inch in bala cynwyd, Chester Heights little over a quarter inch. Heading in to new jersey, south jersey got hit the hardest, new port 2. 2. 1. 71 in woodbine. Inch and a half at ac airport. Southern delaware, sussex count a long the the coast, over 2 inches of rain, two and threequarters in bethenny beach, dover an inch have rain in wilmington. 87. So far for philadelphia over 40 inches of rain. We are running 5 inches above average. Temperatures right now helding low in the mid 50s. That is the trend this morning because of the cloud cover, dropping another degree or so. Wind kicking up, it does feel chilly when we get that gust of wind, still damp outside. Hour by hour, cloud around this morning we will give way to more sunshine late in the morning and in the afternoon, a nice lunch hour though were
No threat of rain now. This storm is out of here and those cloud are breaking up i can see in center city. We will have some sunshine. We may not go total sun but enough to warm us up mild for this time of the year in the mid 60s. Last of the rain moving off shore, that storm ace across new england right now, still cloud cover this morning, and really starting to clear out through far north and Western Areas in the Lehigh Valley and poconos. To temperatures in the low to mid 50s. We have a little bit of the breeze to deal with as well. Every now and then when that wind kicks up, it the gets chilly. Jacket wet they are morning. Fiftyfour palmyra, new jersey. There is that sustained wind at ten to 15 miles an hour, the direction is key, out of the northwest and that is a dryer wind flow. Heres what to expect, partly sunny skies, we will warm it up compared to yesterday, high temperatures in the upper 50s, 64 will do it for our afternoon high for philadelphia 63 at the shore. Not bad in t
We have been doing this for many years. Together a number of times going over the bitterroot mountains, following in the footsteps of lewis and clark. We initiated that for the smithsonian, carried that on. I was lucky enough to be involved in a number of those. That is how we became interested in lewis and clark. Of course, he is a historian. Said he came at it from that point of view. Ima historian of cartography. I am a historian of cartography. Together we put this book together. As far as we know, its the only book that talks primarily about the maps of lewis and clark. Of course, a huge number of books since the bicentennial of lewis and clark on them and on the various activities. Some touch on maps. There is a fine atlas that was put together of lewis and clark maps. We are trying to correct this imbalance by guiding and documenting the root of these maps. Before i continue, i want to thank a number of people that were involved with this production. Beginning with love and your