Woo male offscreen announcer with instant games from the pennsylvania lottery, the instant you play could be the instant you win. Keep on scratchin. Right now dangerous heat about to grip our area. People out in center city tonight enjoying the mild temperatures before that thermometer sky rockets. Were talking more than a double digit climb as we look at wilmington live on the left and south philly on the right. It will feel hotter than 100 degrees tomorrow. He have were an excessive heat advisory for tomorrow. All right, kathy, how long does this heat stick around. Too long, luce siege thats the answer much it is so humid outside that its humid inside our studios. You can look live outside right here at fourth and market. You can see some folks out lingering with the warm humid conditions. Not a good night to crack the windows turn on the ac because its not going to get any better any time soon. 77 still in philadelphia. 68 in the poconos. 75 in millville and in Atlantic City it is 7
The heavy rain that has fallen where we can see up to 2inches of rain. Scattered showers through the dinner hour and then you can see all of this begins to fade by the time we lose that daytime heating. So seven, 8 00 oclock at night some spotty showers and then it comes to an end. The big story becomes excessive heat. It will turn dangerous tomorrow. More on that coming up later in the broadcast. All right, talk to you soon, kathy. Stay prepared for Severe Weather by downloading the fox 29 news app. Youll get radar and alerts sent right to your phone. Just search for it in the apple or google play stores. Developing to night in allentown, police are trying to figure out who shot and killed a barber in front of his shop. The victim is 40yearold eric wagner. He was killed in the middle of the afternoon. Investigators are still trying to figure out what led up to that deadly shooting. Dawn timmeney is following the Murder Investigation live now in allentown. Dawn . Reporter well, good ev
The neck several hours as we lose the daytime heating but well take a tour across the area and in around philadelphia still a couple of pockets of sprinkles also moving toward bensalem, cherry hill, moving toward the moorestown westampton area moving a little farther off to the west. This thunderstorm over Lancaster County dumping very heavy rainfall. Look at the red probably 3inches per hour there. Towards sections of the Lehigh Valley the pocono mountains, jim thorpe right now also toward penn forest looking at moderate to heavy rain and in particular Sussex County has seen several inches of rain. Just to the south of the seaford area well zoom in little closer. Up to 4inches of rainfall here. So we have that Flash Flood Warning there for Sussex County until 7 00 oclock. So hour by hour, that coverage will continue to diminish once we lose the daytime heating coming up well talk about excessive heat warnings and heat advisories for the latter part of the week. Just how hot lucy and i
But then we take break could see a few more in the afternoon. Excessive heat, yes, a warning now for the philadelphia area, i95 corridor and the adjacent suburbs. Thursday and friday it will feel like its between 100 and 105 in this area tomorrow afternoon. So please try to drink lots of water and stay indoors in airconditioning if you can. Elsewhere the orange color looking at feels like readings around 100 it will be hot everywhere. As we take look at the heat indices over the next several hours by tomorrow at 4 00 oclock it will feel like 103 in philadelphia even in millville it will feel like 100 and in Atlantic City it will feel like 97. Coming up well talk about how long this lasts, and when we see a break at least that humidity. Ill see you laterred in broadcast. All right, kathy, thanks. Two rallies in separate philadelphia neighborhoods to honor work of law enforcement. Locals coming together in mayfair and roxborough for participants its a way to show officer support after a
Extended through tomorrow afternoon. It will feel like its about 100 to 105 degrees. This evening temperatures not falling all that much staying basically in the 80s right through the 11 00 oclock hour. So coming up well talk more about the heat wave record heat in the forecast and potential for some weekend rain. We need it. My garden is scorched. Unfortunately i dont think well see a lot of it. Well talk more about that coming up later in the broadca broadcast. You and me both kathy. This extreme heat is behind some school troubles. Many schools are letting kids out earl ball its too hot. Fox 29s karen hepp is live in mayfair tonight. Early dismissal something students dont mind too much, karen. Reporter gosh, theyre cheering. Theyre so excited. We already saw with the trenton schools they had half day. Reading schools the same problems. Now it is phillys turn so the kids of course couldnt be happier. The parents sort of on the fence m say ive got scramble and get the kids. Others sa