Im joe holden. The weekend washout began early saturday afternoon and the rain continued into the night tonight. We have team three coverage on the showers across the region. Alicia nieves is monitoring localized nodding and lets go to laurean live in the Weather Center tonight, lauren what is that rain total at. We have seen so much rain we know the rain pouring down today, torrential in nature you would have thought it was a summer afternoon. Check out doppler rainfall estimated totals across the Delaware Valley highest totals in northern and delaware south jersey and 3 of rainfall and less area amounts towards i95 and picking up 1. 59 to of rainfall locally over the last 4 hours with weekend. As we zoom in you see orange colors indicating close to potentially even 4 of rainfall across portions of newcastle in delaware. Flood warning in effect burlington Rancocas Creek pemberton and in effect 1 00 tuesday. If you live in the area watch for potential of localized flooding as it nears
High clouds may streak in later on. Generally speaking its going to be a bright one but were starting out colder as karen mentioned. 28 degrees in philadelphia, 25 right now in allentown. 24 in reading. Were ick in trenton, 26 in wilmington and 28 degrees in millville. Little bit of a breeze kicking around in philadelphia its around 10 Miles Per Hour or so and thats enough to give you wind chills in the teens this morning in many areas so do bundle up. Not only with the winter coat but maybe a little extra gear, too. Still have some residual flooding left over from those rains on sunday. The Rancocas Creek is still running a little high between pemberton and lumberton. Be careful there not only along the creek but its tributaries. The Maurice River also giving us problems as well as some of the streams that feed into that. And little while ago we also added the Great Egg Harbor River in atlantic county, again tributaries running into that river may also have high water and some flooded
East, may have something popping up in the next few hours. We have Storm Tracker 6 live up forou, we havewers eas philadelphia right now down by th is daicial stuff out of dover it wouldnt be out of the question that areas close to i95 pick up something before we are done this morning. The last of the rain drops will be off the coast bye so. 58 degrees in philadelphia. Still very mild, we were very mild increasingly so over the weekend. 48 in allentown. 47 in reading. 56 in trenton. 59 in millville. Well see numbers fall out of the 50s, into the 40s the low 40s by 10 00. Bring it back up to the mid to upper 40s later46 is the high. B it will be a little bit breezy, but with these kinds of temperatures its not a day to worry about windchills. You will want a coat on. We have rain coming later in the week. We may dry out today and be okay in okay details coming up in the seven reporter no problem on the schuylkill expressway heading toward Spring Garden in center city. No closures on the
Actually closed the entire road down, plus couple every accident, katie, yikes. What a mess over the weekend. We ended one anywhere from one to three plus inches every rain across the region, when you have that kind of rain amount of course youll see flooding specially in the smaller creeks and streams. Since w surrounded by rivers it can make for some travel headaches obviously, so stick around for meishas report, definitely some Important Information that could trip you up on what your usual commute would be. But the good news is that at least the rain beginning to make its exit. Do still have some rain out there however. It is coming down pretty moderately across Cumberland County forks. So still find yourself traveling through the falling rain in these areas. But this is all making it exit so we will begin to gradually clear as the day progresses and eventually also see some sunshine, look at the sharp cut off. You have got 60s in Atlantic City, even upper 50s still at Philadelphia
Right now were at 28 degrees in the city. 26 degrees in trenton, 28 degrees in wilmington. Up in allentown and reading only 25. Same story in lancaster and 30 in millville and a little bit of a breeze this morning, not super strong but enough to give you wind chills in the teens in some spots and that includes philadelphia where it feels like 18 right now so its back to the winter coats plus some of that extra gear as we head out. Couple of lingering Flooding Issues from that sunday rain. This one we had for you yesterday, the Rancocas Creek and some of its small stream tributaries from pemberton to lumberton are running high up until at least noon. Weve added the Maurice River near vineland, these areas and some of the tributaries running high, maybe some flooded roads here and about an hour ago they added the Great Egg Harbor River in Atlantic County so again tributaries areas around these water beds could be running a little bit high and you dont want to drive through any flooded co