Yesterday. And the other thing is, youll want to take your time with the dense fog throughout the region. A live look outside right now. You can see the skyline with all the foggy skies this morning. If we look closer at radar, you can also see light rain coming down. Patchy rain is expected for the rest of today. Here are trouble spots when it comes to the fog. In the poconos, visibility is down to 1 4 mile, 1 1 4 miles for pottstown, 2 1 2 in reading. Even philadelphia reduced to 2 miles, 2 1 2 in trenton and 4 miles in millville. So, just be careful driving in those areas. Our current temperatures to start off this morning, low 40s in philadelphia, 37 in allentown, 39 in quakertown, 34 in mt. Pocono. And as we head into the rest of today, well be dealing with patchy fog throughout your Morning Hours, showers throughout the afternoon. Temperatures today warmer than yesterday. 51 degrees by 4 00 p. M. Well see more clearing as we head into the evening. 44 by 9 00 p. M. Ill go over wha
Your wednesday before temperatures eventually push into the 50s. Our range today between 51 and 54 degrees. A southwesterly wind 10 miles per hour. And as we head into the rest of your workweek, i am tracking another round of rainfall and temperatures drop down a bit. Not as bad as what we saw yesterday. So, ill go over your sevenday forecast in about ten minutes. But for now, lets check in with nbc 10 first alert traffic reporter katy zachry. Good morning. Good morning, brittney. As you said, drivers will be dealing with a foggy start. Ill show you some of the fog in our cameras in a minute, but first, a few incidents for drivers in new jersey. There is an accident on the new jersey turnpike southbound right as you pass exit 2, which is the exit for route 322. It involves a tractortrailer. Im told its jackknifed and there is a vehicle off the road. Also, for drivers in pennsylvania, in narberth. This is right along montgomery avenue at price street. There is a fire. All lanes are bloc
Check in with katy zachry for a closer look at traffic. Good morning. Hi, brittney, good morning. Drivers in new jersey are not waking up to the fog that were seeing in other parts of our region. Thats the good news. But for drivers headed to the new jersey turnpike and traveling southbound, there is an accident that is taking out the right lane. And as you can see, speeds approaching that accident, which is right past exit 2, are slowing down to around 30 miles an hour. So, be aware of that. Along i78 up in allentown, a live look right at route 22, where we are seeing foggy conditions and some wet roadways from some of the overnight rain that moved in. A live look at 422 right near trooper road, where you can see things are really great along 422. Drive times between oaks and 202, seven minutes in both directions on 422. We are following along the main line for drivers who take montgomery avenue. It is blocked off to all traffic because of fire activity. So, between old gulph road and
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Visibility is an issue as well. 3 of a mile visibility in mount pocono, 1. 3 in allentown. Not really a big deal at Philadelphia International airport at 9mile visibility but in some spots were seeing this patchy fog from this milder air thats moving in. So we are above freezing now and were going up to 53 today. So, by 9 00 a. M. , 43 with clouds and a spotty shower around. By noon, about 49 degrees. By 3 00 p. M. , 52, clouds and a shower here or there. We should be dry by 6 00 p. M. And the clouds will start to break and that temperature 48. Fortunately were not worried about slippery roads, matt, but it is wet out there. It definitely is so the weather conditions not really on our side for the morning commute, karen. Good morning, everybody. Weve seen a number of accidents already including another one here in glen mills. We started the morning with one in the northbound lanes of 202. That cleared out and about a half hour later one happened in the southbound lanes right at Baltimo