Island, a few to the northwest, for the most part sprinkles overnight and cooler wind coming in. But the front stalls along the coast and this is the next low in line which is forming, jet Stream Energy there about to get infused into that storm and its not a classic noreaster in that its going to come up the coast. Then theres joaquin, impressive looking strengthening storm into today and you see how its more wobbling off to the southwest into the bahamas. This is not a storm thats headed to the u. S. Yet. That turn still 24 miles away if it happens. Category 1 storm, looking strong and probably going to strengthen. The huge window, that path window is still very large. The out to sea option still in play but less likely and you see how theres a possibility of a landfall. Whats most likely is this part of this window. Carolinas or the midatlantic leaving us with fringe effects but not the worst case. Thats not set in stone yet but thats what we are looking for at this point. New voice
We will be at 80 later on today which will feel a bit like summertime, june. It will get wet and colder as we head into this week. Heather is looking at the commute. Still have the problems on the belt parkway. We do. Now the ed koch, 59th street bridge. Check out this sea of brake lights as you leave queens over into manhattan. So, lets go to the maps and i will tell you what is going on. Ed koch, 59th street bridge leaving queens into manhattan, an accident on the lower level. Upper level has picked up a lot of volume as a result. The belt parkway, this is a big deal here eastbound between coney island and nap street, misplaced tractor trailer. All lanes are closed down on the eastbound side. Montauk closed both directions between venetian and buena vista because of an accident investigation. All lanes are closed down. Alternate side of the Street Parking rules suspended. Metered in effect. We start with the developing story in queens. Nypd is putting out a call for help to find the
Good evening, everyone im sandra bookman. Im joe torres. It has been a whirlwind trip for the pope and he made an impact. He left philadelphia around 8 00 tonight and gave one final wave out of the plane window. He met joe biden family and he thanked everyone who made the trip possible. The historic visit culminated with a mass in front of a bill ritter and josh einiger are in the city of brotherly love while sefan kim reports from camden, new jersey. We begin tonight with bill. Reporter joe and sandra, we should all at the age of 78 have the energy to pull off the kind of tour deforce that pope francis showed the country this week. Whether youre religious or not or agree with him, this man is in charge of 1. 2 billion catholics around the world on this trip making americans think and challenging them to become better people. In this final event here in city of brotherly love. The pontiff in his pope mobile for his last ride in it during his first trip to the u. S. Nonstop cheers for p
You are never more than seven minutes away from weather and traffic and bill evans. The moon is still shining through the high clouds. We will show you that, the super moon we are talking about. 67 degrees which is warm for this hour of the day. 65 ridgewood queens to whitestone. We should be in the mid to upper40s around poughkeepsie and monticello. We will be in the upper 70s to near 80 and quite the june summers day today, humid as well. Rain is on the way. We will talk about that and meaningful rain. We have short rainfall. We will get good stuff this week. Heather is looking at the commute. Weather then heather. How is it going . We are doing fine. Heading into the city, thats the way you want to go especially for those going to the east side. New Jersey Transit trains and buses doing okay. Long Island Railroad is on or close to schedule. Metro north no major problems there. Track work, 5 trains suspended between east 180th and dyre avenue and f trains suspended between church and
The park. Teterboro two inches in northwest new jersey. We will talk about joaquin. It increased in intensity fast. Its backing down now southwest to the bahamas. This is where it will hang around a few days. We will talk about its path. Coast. It will be days before this takes place. We will talk about this in your accuweather forecast in a few machines. David, back to you. Thanks. They are taking precautions on the jersey shore. New jersey Anthony Johnson is there in belmar with the latest. Anthony. Reporter david, they have been starting the preparations since yesterday, getting word about joaquin so they said they would go ahead and jump into action. Lets show you what is place on the beachfront in belmar. You can see that the dunes are behind me. They are about 8 to 10 feet high. We see frontend loaders out here putting down more sand. They got a lot of this sand after Superstorm Sandy so they are using it to protect beaches because they do not want to see the water coming from th