At traffic. Good morning. Good morning everybody. On the big board Storm Tracker 6 live double scan picking up for the second straight morning a little scattered sprinkle or shower down south and its older this morning so p in some cases this is changing over the a couple light snowflakes. Not expecting this to do too much for you. Well be in and out some of the sprinkles. Theres a fair amount of cloud cover although clouds will break at times today and i think were in for a mix of clouds and sun. It is colder start out. Temperature right now in philadelphia of just 34 degrees. Yesterday of course we were in the low 40s at this time. Were at 30 in allentown. 27 in reading, 35 in millville and 37 in sea isle city. And as we go through the day it is going stay on the colder side. Yesterday we were in the 40s from start to finish today in the 30s. 34 degrees right now. Probably about the same by 8 oclock. 36 by noon and that is your high at 3 oclock 39 degrees and then were down to 36 deg
Unofficial end to summer. Where did summer go. It was more like fall it seemed. Until right now. Until now. This whole week looks so hot. Despite the a few warms day, it wasnt as humid as it was yesterday. Such a noticeable change from saturday to sunday. Last time we were on good day philadelphia on fox 29 morning news on friday morning it felt like fall temperatures, in the 50s. Complete reversal now. Most of the heavy rain moved off shore. Just a few showers now. As far as rain threat, it is minimal just a few showers until this afternoon we will have a better chance have of thunderstorms. Hot and stormy was sunday forecast in the the middle of the three day weekend. Ninety is the High Temperature. Average 83. 10 degrees above where we should be. Temperatures in the low to mid seven owes. Seventyfour in philadelphia 37 in millville. It is steamy. 7 00 a. M. A shower here and there but for the most part we are okay. If you are jim our good day gang in wildwood boardwalk at shellinger
Valley, 78 and 22 are clear as well. Have a good drive home from the poconos. Headed into center city, philadelphia, heads up. There are a lot of closures associated with the cleanup from the made in america music festival. The ben franklin parkway is closed in some areas. Here is a list of closures. Avoid this area until tomorrow morning because thats when the road closures will be lifted. There is an accident from the onramp from the black horse pike to the Atlantic City expressway. And then heading into delaware, this is a live look at 495 at philadelphia pike. You are free and clear in delaware if youre coming home from the shore there. The casino crisis in Atlantic City deepens today as revel hotel empties out. Its another nail in the coffin for the area and it wont be the last. Atlantic city began the year with 12 casinos, before the year is over tsh, it will be down to eight. Today, the hotel closes, tomorrow the casino closes. Next to close is trump plaza. Matt delucia is live
We may have more popup thunderstorms today. We have breaking news well show you right now, a fire that has stubbornly continued to burn at a roxborough clearance in philadelphia. Firefighters have been at the award custom clearance since 5 00 a. M. Pouring water on the structure with the flames emerging from the business. This is at ridge avenue and schurrs lane, this is a familyowned dry cleaning service. Looks like it could be a substantial loss for the owners for this. , as the fire continues to burn and firefighters try to bring it under control. They have not been able to do that just yet. This is a story were following this morning. Well head over to matt pellman an karen rogers, i believe matt has details on the detours the fire is causing, too. Reporter right, lets go to karen, though. Reporter thats right, as you head out on this labor day. Its warm and humid and missing. The storms from yesterday are well off the coastline. Just couple of sprinkles around its misting this mor
Instead, its sending 3,000 workers to the unemployment line. Lets go to cydney long who is live in Atlantic City. Whats the mood like there . Reporter people here in Atlantic City are sad. If its any indication, the hotel rooms here at the revel, we can tell you they were sold out last night. The guests we have been speaking to are sad as they zip up their suitcases and leave the memories they made right here in such a short window behind. They are also overwhelmingly optimistic that when one set of doors closes, others will open here for revel. Were here on day one and were here on the last day. Reporter whats the difference, the mood . Its just been the employees have been wonderful. Its sad for us. You dont see a lot of sadness in the hotel. Reporter this woman is showing her sport with a rip revel tshirt. Revel employees unfastened steel lettering from the stone facade. What did you think revel was going to be capable of doing . Honestly, i thought it was going to be here for years