Stronger this afternoon. 44 degrees at 7 00. By 10 00, 47 degrees. Into the 50s and potentially into the 60s as we go through the afternoon hours. Well go through the forecast neighborhood by neighborhood. When im back in ten minutes, Jessica Boyington is watching the wet roads with the first alert traffic. Thats right, bill. Were starting on the vine street expressway right now. No problems heading through center city. The biggest problem will be the visibility at least we can see that we have rain water covering our camera lenses here. Once you get on the roadways, we are seeing slippery spots. Watch out getting on and off the off ramps. Thats where youll see dangerous spots. Heres an accident scene that we wanted to update you on out in Montgomery County. Still an accident scene out in skip pack, collegeville road and l. Crews have been working to get a handle on two fires, a 12story Apartment Building at 10th and thompson streets forced everyone inside to evacuate. This is at harri
With. Heavier rain will develop later today. And a thunderstorm threat, a severe thunderstorm threat for this evening. Lots of lightning and gusty winds, potentially damaging winds coming through this evening. Weve issued a first alert as a result. This morning, though, this is what youll encounter, a few scattered showers in the area, light rain pushing past philadelphia. Some rainfall right now, its very light in upper Montgomery County and into camden and burlington counties in new jersey. A few more showers this morning, the steadier rain is to the south, the thunderstorm activity farther to the south, in georgia and into south carolina. Its going to be a rainy day as this comes up the east coast, potentially stormy. We take a look at the futurecast hour by hour when im back in ten minutes. Right now, Jessica Boyington has first alert traffic. Well, bill, we are watching berlin, new jersey around the white horse pike and cross keys road. Roadway is obviously wet in the ar area, not
Bill . Wet this morning, late this afternoon and this evening is when we have the potential for Severe Weather. Thunderstorms take shape during the Late Afternoon and evening winds gusting to more than 50 miles an hour are possible. What were getting this morning is some lighter rainfall. But its pretty dreary outside with temperatures in the 30s. Every once in a while well see Something Like this, a heavy shower pushing through. This is lehigh county. It just moved across interstate 78 on its way to north white hall. The rain is falling in allentown. You can see the rain that is light, tapering off in montgomery county. Steady for warminster in bucks county. That extends into northeast philadelphia, bensalem getting rainfall and burlington county. c willingboro, lumberton getting that light rainfall. Improving conditions in mt. Pocono. Theyve seen in the pocono mountains freezing rain. Nobody else will see that today. Its just rain. The temperatures warming, 50 degrees at 11 00, 58 de
The east near Lehigh Valley and poconos region. As we go throughout the day watch how quickly these temperatures go up seven to 11 00, lower 50s and all the way in the mid to lower 60s, even before the lunch hour. Once we get in lunchtime, outside much, this will be a comfortable couple hours coming up here, if you can, and i highly suggest, making some outdoor plans, why the not, right. It is looking good out there. Meanwhile days just keep winding down and dwindling, 18, with the date until phillies home open fur that doesnt give you warm fuzzy about the Spring Season i dont know what does. The monday april 11th is when we kick it off at the ballpark. This is fantastic baseball weather as well here today, mid 70s, sun behind to start off and eventually included build in. We will track rain in the forecast. We will do that just coming up. We know rain is coming. Energy todays 70s. Sixtys by 11 00 a. M. Nice. Tacony palmyra bridge is opened to traffic. The it was opened at 4 45. Now it
Construction. We have dealt with it yesterday, seeing it today. They are all coming out now that it is so nice out. We all come out of the woodwork when weather turns. I heard kid playing outside playing late into the evening because it is so pleasant outside and will continue to be so throughout the daytoday. Yeah, get those shorts ready for second day in a row, maylike conditions on the way here yet again today. A as we go out to a wide zoom on storm scan three what you will notice is things are tranquil here, basically across the eastern United States unless you are up toward canadian border. Obviously something awaiting in the wings a large storm system starting to take on more organization that candy kane or comma shape to it, that is next storm system heading our way bringing witt some wet weather to the area not here yet though. The take a look outside overlookingal palmyra cove nature park in new jersey, delaware river, center city sky line, no visibility problems this morning.