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that would be a record in allentown if we hit the 77. by the cool ocean with the wind coming in slightly off the ocean. a pleasant afternoon but not quite as warm as in philadelphia. we'll go for a high of 80 to 81 degrees today. i would not be surprised if center city gets up higher than that. more record warmth in philadelphia today is 76 degrees, we'll go way past that. 79 by 4:00 and coming down from the 81 and 77 by 5:00 and still holding on to the low 70s by 6:00 before we dip into comfortable weather tonight, 68 by 7:00 and in the overnight hours we see shower activity built in. future tracker 6 keeps it outside of the area for the most part until after 11:00. in the overnight hours it falls apart and sweeps down and is raining here and there and it's possible if you get out in the rush hour tomorrow morning the roads will be a little wet but by 9:00 the rain is off the coast and the breeze is picking up and temperatures will change behind the frontal boundary that is triggering the rain and 70 degrees at 6:00 and overnight into t

feeling like 19 in allentown and feels just like 16 in millville. a wintry-like day this morning in terms of the temperatures but we'll keep it dry before we bring in that clipper system overnight. by 9:00, 33. still in the 30s by lunch time. mostly cloudy skies. mixture of clouds and sun by 3:00. 43. we'll track that clipper system coming in overnight and track a big warm up during your seven. >>> 6:02. firefighters battled flames at a two story house in north philadelphia. nbc 10 on the scene. fire broke out around 12:30 this morning. crews had it under control a few minutes later. >>> sky force 10 was first on the scene of a manhunt after a group opened fire on an unmarked police car in philadelphia's frankfurt neighborhood. this morning two men are in custody, two others are still on the run. nbc 10's drew smith is live at police headquarters with the latest on the investigation. drew? >> reporter: this was an intense search, out in force. police in frankfurt last night. as of this hour they have not caught the other people involved but do have

the current temperature, 28 degrees in philadelphia. 22 in millville. 23 in allentown.e've been spoiled lately. in fact with you factor in the temperature different it's 25 to 30 degrees colder. get the coat and hunt and find the gloves. this afternoon we'll be dry during the daytime. later on tonight we get a bit of snow arriving erin. >>> thank you, karen. >>> new from the overnight, astronaut scott kelly arrived to hugs and beer and apple pie. he touched down in houston around 2:20. he was welcomed by jill biden his identical twin and various nasa officials. dr. biden brought the astronaut the beer and apple pie. he returned to earth after 340 days. that's the longest any u.s. astronaut has been in space. >>> more arrests have been made in daring smash and grab in houston. this is dramatic video of the heist. it took the burglars a minute to get inside the gun store. the first thief inside jumped the counter and grabbed the assault rivals and another smashes the cases while the thieves behind him fill their bags with handguns. they have arrested three of the ten thie

it's cold in philadelphia. 24 in allentown. 21 in millville. there's not much wind this morning, but it's enough to give you windchills making it feel cooler. windchill in philadelphia is 20, a couple of spots in the teens. as we roll through the day, sun gives way to clouds, temperatures don't climb all that far. 1:00 p.m., we're at 36 and the high is 39. with the winds it will feel cooler. i'll have the arrival and departure of snow with future tracker 6 and all the rest of accuweather coming up. >> reporter: an accident and vehicle fire on i-95 northbound this is the off-ramp to bartram avenue. emergency workers on the scene. i've been watching this for a while. it doesn't seem to be active. it's more of an accident scene. traffic is getting by, i-95 northbound the off-ramp to bartram avenue police on the scene. thanks penndot for zooming that in. we can see a flat bed tow truck on the scene. they are getting ready to clear this guy out. emergency workers on the scene, i-95 northbound the ramp to bartram avenue. switching the camera view, th

you have any idea how many of those are in allentown? >> no. we haven't been provided with that information. >> we went to the state to find out why allentown didn't have the information it needed to fight its lead problem. state health officials say the information was provided, allentown just didn't have a pass word to access it. >> we have had conversations with allentown since the report, there were some misunderstanding how toing a says. turns out i think the folks didn't have their updated user name and pass word. >> the state unlocked the data. officials say at least two people in the health bureau now have access, what no one can say for sure is why there is such a high concentration of lead poisoning in the county. >> do you worry about lehigh count sne. >> i worry they have some of the oldest housing stock in the country. >> with unanswered questions about the lead levels in his community, dr. unger is focused on prevention. >> the cure is prevention. the cure is finding where it's coming from. >> he says the only way to do that is to

not too bad, look how quickly it gets half a highly in allentown -- half a mile in allentown. .3 in reading. less than a mile in dover. half a mile in millville and atlantic city. be careful about the fog out there this morning. >>> the uber driver who was charged with the michigan shooting spree that left 6 people dead is suing the ride-sharing company. jason dalton is suing $10 million. he claimed driving for uber caused him psychologic damage. investigators say he told them uber's app took over his body and made him do it. he faces 16 charges including 6 counts of murder. >>> come over to the big board, you got to see this one. matt i think i've seen it all. a florida woman is fighting to keep her pet alligator rambo, he wears clothes and rides on the back of a motorcycle and has his own bedroom in marry thorn's home. she said she considers him like her child. mary said she knows you think she also crazy, but she said she is not nuts. >>> i get that all the time. once they meet him, his personality takes over. you see how he is sitting there? he will sit like that until he has to go pee.

in the low 20s in allentown. 20 in mount pocono. 21 in millville.'s colder this morning than yesterday morning, 25 degrees colder through most of the region. 30 degrees colder in allentown. we're getting back to reality, even below that with a high of 39. matt. >>> thank you, karen. >>> a contamination scare forced a school in central jersey to shut off the water fountain. samples from the fountains contain high levels of a solvent that's used to making car parts an plastics. schools officials are making sure sure the water system is safe. >>> a white alabama police officer has been charged with murder in the shooting death of an unarmed black man. montgomery police officer aaron smith shot and killed gregory gone outside his home thursday. he reported seeing a suspicious person on routine patrol before the two men got into a scuffle. >>> a georgia mother is furious after a teacher sent her 4-year-old son home on the bus in her underwear. he accidently soiled his pants on friday afternoon. the she said the school didn't do enough to prevent her son

future tracker 6, allentown may get a little sprinkle or shower. set e cesily will show you that at 6abc. and adam on phl17. by the time we go on the air tomorrow we'll have wet roads and storm tracker 6 live double scan showing you this tomorrow morning. by 9:00, 9:30 looks like the rain is over, but we'll see sunshine re-emerge, the other change tomorrow will be the return of cooler air. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, more record warmth today, high of 80 degrees in philadelphia. as you just saw a lot of suburbs climbing into the 70s. tomorrow, behind that rain, which does end early during the morning commute. it will be breezy and cooler, but nice for the this time of the year, 66 degrees. saturday, partly sunny, 64 degrees, i accidently positioned that clock one day too soon. saturday night is the night we spring forward and lose an hour of sleep, but we're springing into spring and that's always nice. 64 on sunday, late showers. rain on monday, high of 60. somewhat cloudy, tuesday, showers, as well, but you can see we inch back u

up north in allentown, 42 degrees there. 44 in reading. satellite shows we have increased the clouds overnight, but we think they are thin enough where we'll get sunshine breaking through at times. we'll have a mix of clouds and sun. it will be a cool start probably staying in the 50s programs up to noon. after -- perhaps up to noon. after that, we'll shoot into the 70s, getting around 72 around 4:00 p.m. and clouds around with sun. warm in philadelphia, warm in wilmington, pretty nice in millville, up close to 70 there, but the same story in reading. you look off to the north and east of philadelphia, allentown, trenton and toms river you're stuck in the mid 60s here because there's a back door front that's coming through and it will stop right there. and it will usher in cooler air from the north and west. down the shore, with the flow coming in off the ocean temperatures in the 60s. overnight tonight there's showers developing and tomorrow during the rush hour there's a chance of shower popping through. every now and then there could be

. >> reporter: we have spotty light showers most up by reading and allentown. there's a trace sprinkle down the eastern shore of maryland and new castle county, delaware. a little bit in south jersey, it will have a tendency to fill in over the next # three or four hours. it will be east of philadelphia by lunchtime and off the coast by this afternoon. the bulk of the rain is far out to the south and west of us, later in the morning we'll see most of that. 64 degrees in philadelphia. that's the big story in my book in most neighborhoods, you will open the door and say wow it's mild this morning. 51 in allentown. still not bad. 61 in millville. 52 degrees in cape may, new jersey. heading out into the driveway this morning, cloudy skies some of you will see showers, it will be mild with temperatures in the low 60s. we climb again today. the rain tapers off by lunchtime or so, we're up to 68 degrees by lunchtime and 72 by 3:00 p.m., we'll get breezy later on, the farther southeast you are of philadelphia, the longer you have to deal with a passing spotty shower. t

we could see some of this getting close to reading and allentown. it's in the overnight hours the light showers come through. first part of the morning rush hour is damp, we dry quickly and cooler air comes in behind the showers. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, 80 today, record warmth on the way, clouds and sunny breaks, showers overnight tonight. breezy and cooler friday, 66 degrees high is 15 degrees above average for this time of the year. so we're looking good. saturday, 64 degrees, sunday, 64 more clouds and showers at night. remember we spring the clocks forward one hour when we go to sleep saturday night. monday we have rain around especially early in the day with an afternoon high of 60. 65 on tuesday with maybe a few showers around and getting warmer again on wednesday, up to 69 degrees, i could see 7 on the thermometer wednesday or thursday. >>> torrential rains have led to three deaths in the south and more severe weather is in the forecast. >>> west virginia is investigate what made several -- investigating what made severa

feels like 20s across the area. 25 in pocono, 27 allentown, spring haze started. chilly this morning, want to warm up before you head out there. 37 is what it feels like in millville. future cast go through time, see clouds clearing, cold air remains today. that will change tomorrow. again, temperatures 40s, by tomorrow upper 50s, maybe 60 in philadelphia. tonight partly cloudy skies, temperatures dropping back to freezing in philadelphia, below freezing north and west. monday it's a whole different story. what a difference a day makes. lots of sunshine mixing in with clouds. mild air will be breezy as well. temperatures adoption out 60 degrees, warmer on tuesday, even warmer than that on wednesday. that's pretty fun temperatures today 47 degrees, winds out of the northwest, 10 miles per hour, right near the freezing mark. partly cloudy skies, 28 north and west and watch this warm-up as we go throughout the seven-day. 60 on monday, 70, warmer 74, hardly a cloud in the sky. really a beautiful day to be outdoors that day. thursday more cloud cover, chance of showers

allentown, 33. trenton, 35. poconos 27. watch what happens when you factor in the winds, 16 in the mountains, 23 in allentown. 31 in reading, millville, 31 the numbers look like the beginning of february as opposed to the first day of spring. we have low pressure system over the delmarva, it will start out as rain showers and mix with wet snow and change over to all snow tonight. 3:00 p.m., rain showers around, 5:00 p.m., 44. there's a couple of rain showers after that point the wet snow begins to mix in. overnight tonight we'll see accumulating snow in parts of the area. some locations could pick up 1 to 3 inches. others might not see anything at all. i'll talk about and then we'll discuss a warm up in the 70s later this week. >>> with the wet and snowy weather forecasted today, keep your devices open for storm tracker 6 storm tracker 6 live/weather and connect with our meteorologists on facebook and twitter. >>> 9:01. a person is in the hospital after firefighters pulled a person from a burning home in delaware county. th

it feels like 20s in a couple spots feels like 28 allentown, 29 pottstown. feels below freezing in philadelphia. you need layers as you head out. as you go through the afternoon, temperatures still in the 40s not getting very high as we go through the afternoon. a little slow climb through here. by noon 34, 3:00 p.m., mix of clouds and sun 47. 6:00, sun set at that point. temperatures back into the 40s. we mentioned the warm-up it starts tomorrow. we're going to see temperatures in the 60s and eventually 70s. we'll talk more about that coming up. >> all right, michelle, 10:02. new this morning. police say a suspected drunk driver caused a crash between two police vehicles this morning. here is what it looked like at 2nd and chesnutt in philadelphia. police say an suv hit a wagon which then bumped a police cruiser. two officers went to the local hospital to get checked out for injuries as did the driver of the suv. >>> also new overnight a driver faces dui charges after police say this damaged car struck uber car in northeast philadelphia. the suspect's vehic

it will be cooler in allentown and that direction in the mid 60s.mat, erin, karen, david, matt, i'm tam, we'll see you in 30. ♪ ♪ light & fit, 15 delicious flavors, each 80 calories. try to beat that! >>> good morning, america. an all-out manhunt for this suspect right now. the alleged brussels attacker who got away. also breaking now, police are now searching for a new suspect from the metro bombing as disturbing new clues emerge this morning. the missed warning signs about the terrorists. one of them a bombmaking mastermind. authorities have been searching for since the paris attacks and now the revealing message found on a computer in the trash. and we hear from this survivor. our exclusive interview this morning with the basketball player back from the states who made it through the blast. >>> also this morning, a spring blizzard hitting the midwest after burying colorado overnight. the entire denver airport and interstates shut down and winds up to 60 miles an hour as wildfires fear through the heartland. >>> and war

allentown, much milder right now. 57 degrees in allentown. even blue bell, 62 already in reading and the poconos are around 60 degrees at the moment. 62 in atlanta airport. yesterday we hit 82 degrees in philadelphia. that was a record high. today we expect 82. the old record, 76. it's going to be unseasonably warm. atlantic city could match the record high. wilmington, all of these areas expected to be around 850 degrees which could be record highs. so today is really going to be the last day where we see these record-high temperatures because there's a kot to our north and west. that's going to move through overnight. you see the light rain. that's also going to move through. some of it could linger early tomorrow morning but once the cost slides through, temperatures will be changing. it will be a little bit cooler for the area, so we'll be talking about record highs over the weekend. coming up we'll show you that forecast and how warm it's going to be and the timing of the rain. that's straight ahead. >> thank you, sheena. >>> about 20 mi

degrees currently in allentown.nd wilmington below freezing at 30. trenton is also fallen below freezing at 31. not much wind out here. the winds have fallen back as expected but it is cold and maybe you're digging some of that extra gear out of the closet where it's been sitting for a while. on the bus stop this morning between now and 8:00 in a lot of neighborhoods in the mid 30's, that's where you're going to be. and as we go through the day things do get better. 47 degrees by 11 o'clock. still kind of chill there will but by 1 o'clock 53 and by 3 o'clock, 58. a high today of 60 probably around 3:30 or 4:00 so lots of sun, less wind and it does get better later on. when i step inside matt pelman we'll talk about milder air coming in for the tomorrow and then the threat of a little rain. details coming up. >> all righty david pretty mild start to the morning on the roadways as well. as we look live at i-95 by allegheny avenue, little building southbound volume headed towards center city but so far it's not too bad

trenton, 66. 65 in allentown. 65 in toms river. down along the cool ocean water we're going for temperatures in the 60s. future tracker 6 picks up the story in the overnight hours when we are cloudy overnight. early tomorrow morning, through the rush hour until 1:00. future tracker 6 shows sprinkles and showers. now, most of the models have been suggesting that this stuff gets out of here quickly and in the afternoon we see drying. future tracker, pretty much the same story there's a chance of a lingering shower in the afternoon. generally most of it will rain in the morning, only about a quarter inch. tomorrow it's warm with the progression of the front, we have a chance of getting up to 70 with the high and the front comes through and we'll get cooler as we head into the weekend. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, today's high, 72 degrees, we have showers late in the overnight hours and tomorrow morning in particular, a chance of showers, hopefully drying in the afternoon on good friday, another warm high of 70. behind

looks like the precipitation probably doesn't get as far north as allentown. 29 in allentown. lancaster, 29. slick spots are possible if we do get this low up here, we think most of the precipitation fall also down here. philadelphia, 33, cape may, 34. boardwalk in atlantic city, 34. rebounds in temperatures, 350 degrees tomorrow. with the winds it will feel like the 40s. by tuesday we start to lose the breeze. increase in sunshine, 56. wednesday, 68. thursday, partly sunny warm, 72. friday is okay, maybe a shower, temperature-wise it's mild, 64 degrees. >>> member you can get the seven-day forecast and check storm tracker 6 live at any time at 6abc.com/weather. >>> it's 7:46. you cannot forget your basket at easter. this is the paws for people easter bone hunt at skyline united methodist church in wilmington, delaware. dogs along with moms and dads searched for hidden eggs filled with dog bones and treats and prizes. some of they say pups were talented enough to carry their own easter bafnght. there's no one road out there. no one surface... no one speed... no one way of driv

highs across the region, mild, 61 in allentown. 63 in trenton. 60 in cape may. in the morning windy later on. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast that's the call a damp start, a windy finish, 66. tomorrow, windy and cooler, 57. less wind on wednesday, sunny, 60, back up to 70 on thursday, thursday afternoon a warm front comes in and helps us get up to the 70-degree high and helps us trigger showers later in the day and at night. friday afternoon we clear, we expect a high of 68 it will be chillier overly the weekend. saturday, 57. sunday, 50. could be a spotty saturday shower. >>> look for that, thanks david. >>> 6:41. a museum's plans to include bill cosby in one of their exhibits draws criticism. >>> a car burst into flames outside a popular hotel in boston. >> reporter: 30 bypass, eastbound traffic traveling through the rain, again this morning, as you head toward exton it's a slow go. route 100 we have a new accident coming in when "action news" comes right back. ♪ ♪ to the women who know what real values are, you inspire us to bring you real value

in allentown, 52, 52 in cape may. there are a couple of spots that are a little cooler, but that's not bad. on and off showers through midday or so in southeastern pennsylvania and areas close to the delaware river. 1:00 p.m., 70 and drying, 3:00 p.m. 72. over by the coast, the showers may linger into the afternoon. pollen count is lower thanks to the showers coming through. over the weekend seal he the pollen leaves eewe'll -- we'll see the pollen levels go up. karen what are the roads looking like? >> reporter: the roads are dry, this is the vine express expressway, eastbound moving fine, no overnight construction all lanes open. falls bridge has reopened. nice and early, it wasn't due to open until april 1. reopened yesterday at 3:00 p.m. take the falls bridge with no problems using that. i-95 near broad street that's southbound traffic heading toward the girard point bridge, a good shot of the roads. like i said they are dry through the region we are watching for the a sprinkle or two. we are mostly in the 50s at

in allentown we've dipped to 36. 46 in reading. 37 in millville. 49 at cape may. on the bus stop this morning between 6 and 8:00 a.m. 46 degrees by 6:00. dipping to 45 degrees by 8:00 a.m. mainly clear and not much wind today. 52 by 11:00. 57 by 1:00 p.m. 62 around 3:00 p.m. at some point during the middle of the afternoon there's a chance of a spotty light shower. i'll show you that on future tracker 6. we have sunshine on saturday, but it's likely we'll see wet snow on sunday, i'll have the latest from accuweather on that. >> reporter: i was out last night and that's what everybody was talking about. i-95 southbound at business route 1 we have one lane blocked. construction crews on the scene. they are in the process of clearing out shortly, though. let's look at this accident scene causing restrictions on the boulevard, southbound near rising sun avenue. the outer drive has two lanes blocked. here's the boulevard near the schuylkill expressway, southbound traffic heading near the schuylkill expressway, moving just fine. the past few days we saw a shot fogged ou

cooler now, 56 allentown and pottstown, reading, low 60s. cooler, 10:00 a.m., mostly sunny to partly cloudy. 57 degrees. more sun as we go through the afternoon. by noon, low 60s, cooler today than it was yesterday. and yes, this cool trend will carry into your weekend. yesterday that was the last 80 degree we'll see for a little while here. coming up, i'll show you the weekend forecast. here's a check of the roadways with katy zachry. >>> we want to check in, we have live team coverage on the paoli/thorndale line and the problems there. >> we've been following this since last night because that's when the problems started. katy zachry has been monitoring the situation, checking in with septa practically every half hour. >> i've been in touch with the septa spokesperson this morning. i knew within seconds of them continuing the suspension of the line and fortunately we were able to bring it to you. the paoli/thorndale, service on that line is suspended until further notice. it's because of an amtrak signal problem. they have crews that have

allentown, 51. same story in cape may. heading out the door to the driveway and the bus stop, cloudy skies, we'll have showers between 6:00 a.m. and 8:00 a.m., the tempts will stay mild in philadelphia. low 60s. we stay mild this afternoon. 1:00 p.m., 70 degrees, 3:00 p.m., 72 this is your high, again most of the showers in the immediate region should be off the board early this afternoon down the shore, they will lingering a little bit longer. it's going to be nice and mild across the region. the pollen count thanks to the morning showers is down today. it creeps back up over the weekend. speaking of the weekend we'll have the details for the forecast coming up saturday and sunday, that is coming up. >>> now we hit the roads, we mentioned a sprinkle in one or two spots. the roads are looking dry. no problems montgomery drive eastbound traffic heading toward center city. light volume we anticipate light volume through much of the day today. looking good right now. on the ben franklin bridge coming in and out of the city we

allentown a drizzle drop or two on your windshield in most cases. we expect this to move on out and fall apart as it pushes toward the east with dry air coming in behind it. as we look outside, other than nuisance sprinkles and showers around. we have breezes across the region. you can see the sky 6 camera be bouncing a little bit. 66 degrees in philadelphia. as we take a look at temperatures across the region right now, 58 degrees in trenton. 61 in wilmington, 57 in allentown. these are fairly mild numbers for this time of year. in fact all these morning numbers heading toward the lows right now are above the average high for this date in philadelphia. the average high is 51 degrees. mild air in place although not as warmth as the last couple days. in terms of sprinkles they lyle they are falling a-- they look like they are falling apart. we'll not only have the rain out of here, but we'll return sunshine to play. there's a chance that a good portion of the day experiences bright sunshine. 10:00 a.m., 60 degrees. noon, 62, the high today is 66 degr

take it slow as long as the snow is falling. 32 in allentown. 34 in allentown, 32 in trenton. 33 in millville. as we get into the mid morning hours we'll see sunshine roaring back, it will be a breezy, cool day and wind up with sunshine. i have no idea why we have no background, day planner, 33 degrees by 9:00 a.m. 49 by 3:00 p.m. high of 50 in philadelphia. 48 in trenton, 49 in wilmington, 50 in reading, 49 in allentown. the high today in mill shil -- millville is 49 degrees. tomorrow we start out with cold air and wind up milder and get into the low to mid 40s for highs tomorrow. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, today's high is 50, bright and breezy. milder on tuesday, 56 and 58 bright anticipate sunny on wednesday. thursday, warmer, 71. after a feature comes through we'll get morning showers on friday, high of 64. that's good friday we'll see the return of sunshine. the weekend is looking good. 59 degrees is the high on saturday. easter sunday is looking dry and nice high of 63. nice when it works out that way. >>> sounds great. thank you, david. >>> 4:12, new on "action news,

and 79 in allentown reading and lancaster be mt. pocono and millville 77. as we look at stormtracker 6 live double scan we are tracking a cold front across the ohio and tennessee valley, that comes in tomorrow night with a ribbon of showers but before that more records fall tomorrow. so if you didn't get out today, you can get out tomorrow. cooler behind the front but we are talking about temperatures well above normal. when i come back we'll chat about the tumbling temperatures in the accuweather forecast. >> okay thanks, okay from going for a run to enjoying water ice. it's a great day to get out and take in the sunshine. gray hall continues our coverage live from media. >> reporter: hi sharrie, of course spring lovers are rejoicing, that is the type of day they are out enjoying, they are happy to say good-bye to old man winter. how can you not love weather like this, spring is still days away and it feels like it's here be many are eager to get outside and enjoy it. >> it's fabulous, and i knew it was predicted to be great but i

in the upper 20's in trenton -- excuse me, allentown, redsing, lancaster and 27 in millville. a lot of cold air in place out there and some of you might want to just grab that heavier coat that maybe has been sitting in the closet for the last several weeks. go together have plenty of sunshine as we get past sunrise though and looks like we'll stay mainly sunny today and temperatures will improve as we move through the day. up in the lehigh valley we will bounce back to 59 for a high. lots of sun and this is an important part of the forecast today, isn't it? less wind. boy we really got rocked with some late march winds the last couple of days but not so much today. lots of sun with less wind at the shore, 54 degrees is the high there and in philadelphia we'll bounce back to 60 which is a little better than yesterday. mostly sunny skies, not as windy. winds only running out of the south at about seven to 14 miles per hour. that's not really much. and then overnight tonight it will not be as cold. in fact, we're going start to turn toward milder conditions over the next 24 hour

the rain has been lighti, fallig in allentown, montgomery, bucks county and just sprinkling in parts of philadelphia. it's a light rainfall. the first rain is already clearing chester county. there will be more on the way during the day. pottstown, just a sprinkle there. very light rainfall to start with in the reading area. we may want to take an umbrella with you. expect to see some rain on the roadways this morning. showers at 7:00. 63 degrees. 65 at 10:00 and by 1:00 in the afternoon, most of the showers over in pennsylvania still a few scattered showers straggling through delaware and south jersey. 69 degrees at 1:00 this afternoon. sunshine returns during the afternoon. we'll seat temperatures go even higher. forecast neighborhood by neighborhood when i'm back in ten minutes. let's find out about the roads. jessica boyington has first >> we are still watching for the tractor-trailer scene, earlier tractor-trailer fire. now cleanup under way on the pa turnpike eastbound that's blocked at downingtown, route 30, 100 or route 202 to get by this scene for now. as it stands, eastboun

we have dipped into the mid 30's in allentown and 38 in wilmington.freezing mark in millville and 42 up in trenton. winds aren't all that bad today, either. this morning they're in the single digits in most spots. so, clear skies, cool conditions this m

allentown looks cooler. 52 degrees is your high today under the sun. on the windy side obviously. down the shore, cooler today with sunshine and windy conditions, 56 degrees there. ocean temperature is at 49 and in philadelphia we're going for a high of 57 this afternoon, mostly sunny, windy and cooler. those winds in general are gusting to about 25 to 30 miles per hour, maybe a little higher than that at times. tonight we have a change. clear skies, winds for fall back a little bit but it is going to be colder. we'll get down to 33 degrees in philadelphia and below freezing in a lot of suburbs and it's been awhile since it's been that cold. your heater will start clicking on again tonight. tomorrow we bounce back to a pretty nice high of 60 degrees under high pressure. winds will relax and we get a lot of sunshine tomorrow. your seven-day forecast, today's high is 57 degrees. we are going to be windy and cooler than yesterday but plenty bright. tomorrow sunny and cool with less wind, a high of 60 and then a front approaches us on thursday, so clouds w

someone rolled the car tire down the hill in allentown yesterday. the tire went airborne and struck the ambulance along the martin luther king boulevard. nobody was hurt. >>> police say a north philadelphia resident used a baseball bat to beat a man who had broken into their home. it happened on the 2800 block of north 6th street. the 37-year-old suspect forced his way inside and assaulted a 54-year-old woman another person fought off the attacker with the bat. the suspect was rushed to the hospital for treatment. female victim was hospitalized and exoacted to be okay. >>> family and friends began the goodbye to new jersey state trooper sean cullen. they lit candles and shared heartfelt stories. among them paying tribute was his former state police sergeant and best friend and family. >>> sean was a great trooper and better person. every single shift he made you laugh. >>> i know he's here looking down on every one of us, i feel so fortunate for the 20 years i've known him. >>> i want to thank each and every one of you, thank you, thank you. thank y

cooler now, 56 allentown and pottstown, reading, low 60s.0 a.m., mostly sunny to partly cloudy. 57 degrees. more sun as we go through the afternoon. by noon, low 60s, cooler today than it was yesterday. and yes, this cool trend will carry into your weekend. yesterday that was the last 80 degree we'll see for a little while here. coming up, i'll show you the weekend forecast. here's a check of the roadways with katy zachry.

allentown still in the 30's. that 37 represents a climb.get a little bit better. as we go through the afternoon it gets a lot better. by 1 o'clock, 65 degrees. by 3 o'clock, 69. and we're actually going to get a high of 70 today but probab

they will come down in allentown and sweep through philadelphia. in terms of today, temperatures look good, sky cover not bad. 57 by 8:00. 65, comfortable by 10:00. noon, 7 2r degrees, 3:00 p.m. in the afternoon, your high is 80 degrees that will be another record-setter this afternoon. a little sunscreen for the sunny breaks and cool drinks if you're getting gardening or something like that done. 77 degrees in allentown. 78 in reading. 78 in trenton. as you look at the numbers, with the exception of the shore just about all these numbers are close to or above the record highs for today. won't be just philadelphia that sets a record, it will be a lot of neighborhoods. future tracker 6 shows you we are dry across the region. we'll see showers late tonight and build through allentown and in the overnights hours you can see how they sweep through. these are light showers, but enough to get the roads wet for the morning commute. 5:00 a.m. on friday. during the commute it gets off the coast, by 9:00 a.m. we're not only drying out, it will be breezy and

a 40 miles per hour gust right now in allentown, philadelphia a little breezy but still not seeing thets. here's where temperatures are going to go. by 9 o'clock it's not out of the question that we get all the way down into the upper 30's even if we don't it will be windy and chilly at that point and we expect to spend most of the afternoon in the low to mid 40's. i could see us getting back to about 44 by 2 o'clock but it's going to be very blustery today and obviously cool. we have some snow in the forecast before we start talking about in warmer air next week. details coming up, karen. >> we don't want to hear about that. all right, well, right now you're just dealing with some wet roads but those gusty winds david talked about help drying us out a little bit. castor avenue at aramingo no longer raining here. we saw puddles here and there that people are driving through. slow it down a little bit. i did a little hydroplaning coming in. 95 looking slower. this is southbound traffic as you head towards center city and just starting to see that volume build and people kind of taking t

allentown, 31.itting at freeze in the poconos, 32. -- sitting at freezing in the poconos, 32 degrees. trenton 37 just about 40s for everybody else. we'll see an increase in clouds from a southern system. that cloud line will shift north during the day and bring us rain sunday night into monday. tremendous amount for the missouri valley, the tennessee valley. there's been over 20 inches of rain reported in some of the areas here. this system continues to sit and spin and spin and spin across the lonestar state of texas because of an area of high pressure right here. a heat pump here, similar to a bermuda high pressure system. it decided to plant itself off the other than seaboard not allowing the low to morvel -- move out. temperature-wise it's been nice and mild. you can see the cooler stuff up to the north. chicago will take 36 degrees for this time of the year. bismarck, 35. you can see the 60s regrouping to the south. that pulls north, remember, how the in through here, you get across the central

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dover, 50 degrees right now. 36 in allentown. cooler there, 39 in pottstown. 40 in millville. 46 atlantic city. but all these numbers are going to be rising here very soon. once that sun does come up we'll look at a big warmup in the forecast. as we go through the morning, there you see by 8:30 in the morning, around 50 degrees, quickly rising to the low 70s, just in time for lunch. maybe sit outside and have lunch today. it's even going to stay warm as we go through this evening. coming up, i'll show you the record temperatures for the area today and tomorrow. and our next chance of rain just in time for the weekend. that's straight ahead. let's get a check on the roadways this morning with jessica boyington. >> we're watching center city on the vine street expressway. this is 8th street. westbound lanes in this direction. you can see more traffic headed towards the schuylkill expressway right now. no real problems with the drive times, though i did just check in. in between the schuylkill expressway and 95 east or westbound, th

allentown and trenton you'll stop in the low 60s. because cooler air is nudging its way down into the northeast in your area. the current wind profile, look at the direction of the wind coming in from the south off the ocean cooling you down by the water and then continuing out of the south up into philadelphia for the most part. right around the city you see it turn out of the east and then the northeast and that is a cooler direction. again, areas outside of the city north and east cooler this afternoon. in philadelphia though, sunshine is aiding and abetting the rising temperatures and we'll probably jump to 67 at 3:00 and 70 for your high at 4:00. a word to the wise, we are talking about pollen the last couple of days, today is the worst for pollen in the region, the tree pollen spores are running high today with rain coming in overnight tonight and tomorrow morning. tomorrow looks a lot better for allergy sufferers. when i step inside we'll talk about the holiday weekend too, looking good but cooler sara, but a nice day outside.

even in the poconos, 73 degrees today and allentown and trenton 80 and wilmington 81. and even at the atlantic city airport tying a record high of 78 but with the wind off the ocean, cape may quite a bit cooler, the high only 62 degrees. if you look at high temperatures across the eastern seaboard, there is warm air to the south and jacksonville 80 that is ahead of the a cold front behind the front and temperatures take a drop into the 60s, we have one more day of record warmth before temperatures begin to drop off a little bit. stormtracker 6 live double scan showing this is the cold front moving through thursday night and moving through in the wee hours of the morning that could bring a round of showers and behind that temperatures drop into the 60s on friday. which is still above normal. looking ahead record highs again tomorrow. if you liked today's weather you'll like it tomorrow. it will be cooler by the end of week and temperatures above average and next week i'm tracking unsettled weather. coming up in the full accuweather forecast. >> when i drag myself inside

right now gusting to 29 in allentown as well address allentown and 36 at the atlantic city airport and high pressure is on the way to rescue us from these strong winds. the high over the great lakes will not only provide a clear sky but once it moves overhead it will really pull the winds way down and that is the way it will stay into the middle of your week. your evening planner, 51 degrees at 7:00, dropping to 44 at 9:00 and 42 at 11:00. and the low don't goes down to 33 degrees, a little bit on the chilly side but a clear sky. the accuweather forecast coming up we'll talk about the clear, chilly night and 70s are making a return for the end of march and the beginning of april but over the weekend winter's bite will return. we'll talk about a big change coming up in the accuweather forecast. coming up in just a bit. >> it just won't let go. thank you adam. as the work week continues, keep 6abc.com/weather close by. storm tracker radar will show you the changes coming and follow the members of our "action news" team on facebook and twitter. >>> it's the calm before the storm for the v

feels like 26 in allentown. feeling like 10 mount pocono. definitely need the layers this morning. we have sunshine to start out with. you need the sunglasses. as we go through the day we'll see clouds on the increase ahead system that bring us the chance for snow showers and rain showers. here it is in ohio valley entering western pennsylvania. it will move off to the east. you're out late tonight you may see snow and rain and then tomorrow morning before it's out of here by 9:00 tomorrow morning. we're told today, clouds on the. th -- on the increase. especially tomorrow morning, it's out of here, though quickly, sunday afternoon we're left over with sunshine and temperatures near 47. any snow that fell will melt quickly and then we're warming up big time as we go throughout the work week. this is what it looks like. cold today. cold on sunday. by moan temperatures near 60 degrees. tuesday into the 60s. if not 70. wednesdays low 70s before we dip back down into the 60s. today cloud and sun cold 42 to 45. 44 is normal for this time of the y

pretty comfortable actually, 43 in allentown, 46 in reading. in wilmington, near 50 degrees, same thing in glassboro and dover, we're at 50 degrees right now, atlantic city coming in at 49 this morning. here's a look at the radar. we are dry but there are a few showers off around harrisburg, moving in this direction. there's a chance some of those could make it into berks county, maybe lehigh valley. overall we're going to be pretty much on the dry side by the afternoon. here's a look at the high temperatures this afternoon, right around 70 for philadelphia, hammonton, 68 for quakertown, 69 for trenton, allentown and west chester. it continues tomorrow into thursday, 70 degree temperatures stay with us and we could even be seeing record highs for wednesday and thursday. for today, though, it's going to be a nice day. warmer than yesterday. mix of sun and clouds. temperatures around 70 degrees. but we keep on warming and then that chance for weekend showers moves in. i'll show you that with the seven-day forecast. that's coming up. >> thanks, sh

holly. 62 in allentown. we were in the 30s.lville, 59 degrees in wildwood. 61 currently in reading. now, these numbers will jump up again like we saw yesterday. yesterday we hit a hay of 82 in philadelphia. that's a record high. really beat the old record of 73 degrees. and today we expect to do the same thing. low 80s. another record high. the normal high this tomb of year, that's 50 degrees. we're going to be over 30 degrees above normal. unseasonably warm once again. if you like it, enjoy today because once we get into tomorrow and the weekend, we're going to see the weather pattern change a bit. cold temperatures will be changing for your friday, saturday, and sunday. here's a look hour by hour. so as we get closer to lunchtime, we'll be in the mid-70s. and we'll continue to warm up in the afternoon. a mix of cloud as sun. then tonight, we'll have a cold front move through. you do notice light rain showers north and west. this is all part of a cold front that will swing through in the overnight hours. we'll see rain that co

. >>> allentown's pothole hot line is up and running.e snow and cold weather left behind plenty of work for road crews. the city wants residents to report potholes that need repair. phone in or e-mail requests. find more information at nbc10.com or on the nbc 10 app. >>> the clock is ticking for tens of thousands of rail riders in new jersey. we are less than two days away from a possible new jersey transit rail strike. there's word that the transit agency may begin to take steps to shut down the rail sometime today in advance of that pos possible strike. officials say it would not immediately affect service. njt will resume negotiations with the rail unions a little bit later on today. yesterday's talks ended without a deal. a strike would affect commuters who use the trenton and hamilton stations and the atlantic city rail line. more than 4,000 workers have authorized a strike for 12:01 sunday morning. they have been working without a contract for nearly five years. >>> now your nbc 10 first alert weather with meteorologist sheena parv

presently it is 73 in allentown and 74 in reading and 73 wilmington and 74 in philadelphia and 74 in millville and dover, and a big difference at the shore with the southeasterly wind and the ocean is only in the low 40s only 55 in beach haven and 63 in cape may not bad but nothing compared to what we feel farther inland. as we look at this warm front it's drifting to the north over new york city where it's still only 56 degrees, a couple hour drive to the north we are sitting at 74 and boston 45 and burlington, vermont, 48 and pittsburgh in the late spring air feeling. and now satellite and radar, clouds moving to syracuse and upper new york state as well as northern new england and clear skies to the northern and west and that sky stays clear overfight tonight and it stays exceptionally mild for the overnight lows. 45 in reading and 44 in allentown and around 51 for a low tonight in the city of philadelphia and even at the shore where it's cooler now it kind of evens out with the inland locations as upper 40s is the only place we'll stop here late tonight for most of us. playground

if you're waking up in allentown, 36 degrees for you there.n in millville, coming in the mid-30s. 46 west chester, 50 in wilmington, 49 glassboro and atlantic city, 47 degrees in dover. today will shape up nicely. look at future weather, temperatures near 60 degrees through most areas by the afternoon. we'll stay mostly dri and the winds will start to pick up, too. saturday morning, cold temperatures. look at this. 30s, areas north and west at or below freezing. then we go into sunday. now look what happens. sunday, 10:00 in the morning. this computer model is showing some of the snow moving in a little bit earlier. we'll have to watch the timing closely. originally it looks like later sunday. now we're starting to see the model get a better handle on this. they're speeding it up a bit. as of now, by noon on sunday, there's a chance we can see the snow moving in. it will be cooling down temperatures. i think it will be melting at the start. in south jersey and delaware we'll have to be watching the rain/snow line, too. right now it looks to be

allentown, northeast philadelphia, 48 degrees. that's a northwesterly wind today bringing in the cooler air and going to keep a lid on our temperatures. it's also delivering a few clouds. these clouds, though, will not last all day. we'll get some sunshine and watch the wind speeds. future wind at noontime, 16-mile-an-hour winds in philadelphia. edging up by 4:00. topping 22 miles an hour at the shore with winds going even higher. we could see winds near 35 miles an hour this afternoon. so, the neighborhood by neighborhood forecast is calling for a chillier day today. 50s for allentown, reading and quakertown. you'll find the wind in doylestown, mt. holly. at the shore, you'll see sunshine but the steady breeze will be increasing late this afternoon for atlantic city and cape may. 57 degrees in dover today. and sunshine, a few passing clouds through wilmington, drexel hill and philadelphia, temperatures in the 50s today. does turn colder tonight. the future cast hour by hour when i'm back in ten minutes. >> bill, thanks for that.