Cape may is 65. It doesnt feel like it is in the 60s here. On the boardwalk you saw were in the 70s. Ocean water temperature at 59. Storm scan three it will be a cold night freeze warning in northeastern, pennsylvania a frost advisory in the poconos chilly for us but good news is that things will warm up, during the day tomorrow and in philadelphia 70 degrees, down the shore 68, and in the poconos, 67 degrees. Back here live, we are live and looking forward to a nice weekend. Tomorrow is coolest day then we will heat it up big time. I know they are excited live from North Wildwood im meteorologist kathy orr, back to you in the the studio. Smell the sun tan oil from here have a great time, we will see you later on. Like kathy just showed us it is a picture perfect take down the shore especially since winter seemed like would it never even. Let turn to new jersey reporter cleve bryan who continues our memorial day weekend coverage live from ocean city, cleve. Reporter chris, and natasha,
The crowds right . Reporter a lot to do. Probably more than you can squeeze in to one weekend alone. Even a fourday Holiday Weekend like memorial day. Im going to throw some numbers your way. 5,000. Thats how many beach balls are strung up for this Second Annual beach ball drop. Some other numbers 25. Thats how many minutes it took us to get down here from farley plaza. There was no traffic at all. Also 63 degrees. I just checked my phone. Thats the temperature. Mother nature is cooperating. The main event will happen right out here. This is the main attraction. The main event at noon chris. Obviously, a beautiful day. Crisp, clear, ocean. The official unlocking of the ocean with u. S. Senators. That will happen about an hour from now as they do every year. Youre looking at video of the official unlocking of the ocean and the beaches up and down the jersey coast. It will happen right on North Carolina avenue. Again, yesterdays rain out of the way. Gorgeous weather here today. While the
Weekend, part will be hot. Details in a few minutes. All right, glenn. This holiday set aside to honor americans who died in service. Its vital to the nations economy. Especially in places like theierthe ier jersey shore. The ocean is officially unlocked. Its chilly. Have you seen anyone go in the water get . I can tell you i counted three people all day. Plenty of people on the beach. Only the bravest of the brave in the water. It is still cold on your toes. But people enjoying the sunshine. A gorgeous day after yesterdays rain. Look to the left. The Holiday Weekend, Memorial Day Weekend Party ready to get under way. It is absolutely spectacular. Plenty of festivities not just this weekend but all summer long at the shore. Soccer in the sand, a sip of something cool and sweet. Mixed with sunshine and steel drums by the oceans surf. Hot dog, its that time of year. Memorial day weekend. After a gruelling winter of a slippery snowcovered board it is walk say hello to summer. You could be
Forecast. Temperatures will continue to climb. A look at our rightnow conditions temperatures in the poconos in the mid 30s. Even a possibility of patchy fog. In the mid 50s, 48 in Atlantic City at the airport. Over the next 48 hours, temperatures will warm up but probably not as high as youd like. Ill give you a sneak peek at the next few days. Basically our temperatures are warming up againbout ten degrees each day. A quick traffic note this morning. Be aware there is a crash right at the entrance to 76 west. What youre looking at is vine street expressway west. The best way to get around it and the way police are diverting people is on to the 30th street exhibit, airport exit off of vine street west. Well keep an eye on this and keep you posted. Theyre having a ball at the shore already. Nbc 10 was along the board walk for the Second Annual beach ball drop. 5,000 beach balls were released yesterday. The board walk packed with people was a welcome sight. Nbc 10 caught up with one guy
Temperatures will warm up. Well be at 66 the high today in the city 68. Well see a range today between 66 and 70 degrees. Bright sunshine and cool. I am tracking warmer weather in my full forecast. Thank you, brittany. This is a live look at our cameras on top of the wells fargo center. Triple a estimates this will be the busiest weekend for Memorial Day Travel in a decade. Lots of people will take advantage of those prices as they drive to the shore today. Maybe theyre up and at em. Jesse, i understand youre getting pretty close to Atlantic City. Yes, although we have diverted a little bit. We just got on the garden state parkway. Were headed to ocean city. That is our destination. Now coming up on exit 36 as we head south on the garden state parkway. You can see that it is clear. As a matter of fact i dont see a car in front of us. Nope. Nothing in front of us. Let me see if i can see whats behind us. What number is behind us . Yup, thats behind us. Nobody behind us either. It is cle