the storms in allentown, moving to the north and east, almost dry in allentown. heavy rain in bethlehem and easton, right now. quakertown we can see a blip on the radar showing a small cell giving rain right there. we saw thunder and lightning as well. glassboro, route 55, starting to get wet in elmer and fortescue. this will be crossing route 55 shortly. if you're heading in south jersey we have rain in that area. watch for a storm at any point and downpours with the extreme humidity today. 71 degrees currently in quakertown. 76 in center city. 74 in hammonton. it's warm and sticky and storms in spots, tam. >> thank you, karen. >>> police in lancaster county are looking for a man who tried to kill another man twice over the course of two days. the man who was shot survived. robert sheets shot the victim in the chest and left him to die in the woods. sheets came back to the woods and was upset that the man survived and shot him again this time in the head. the victim passed out, he came to, after the second attack, he got up and walked to a house for help. >>> ha

we're in the mid 70s down south. 70 in allentown. most of us see dewpoints in the 70s that means oppressive humidity as we go through the day and the downpours. things get better in a hurry over the weekend, i'll have the details in the seven day. >> reporter: we have construction crews doing their job, looking live in bristol township, 413 and business route 1, we have crews blocking the left lane. they will be packing up shortly. on the schuylkill expressway westbound i have an update on the downed tree. it was blocking the right lane between conshohocken and gladwyn. they pushed it off to the side. cut it up and get it out of there. watch for that as you travel the schuylkill expressway westbound between conshohocken and gladwyn. westbound traffic light volume on the walt whitman bridge, into the city no big deal there. crews on 295 southbound approaching 42. they are blocking two right lanes extra construction until 6:00 a.m. >> new developments overnight in the deadly terror aattack in pain. the manhunt continues for a person wh

in wilmington. 76 in allentown. you can see 77 at the airport in atlantic city, and about the same in cape may. as we go through the day we're expecting mostly cloudy skies not that you can't see a sunny break, showers and thunderstorm around by 7:00. steamy conditions building with high humidity today, as we get into the afternoon we get to a high of 88 around 4:00 p.m., 5:00 p.m. there's a chance of additional showers and thunderstorms. i want to point out to you that we are very humid this morning and the numbers are expected to continue to rise most of us us see dewpoints in the 70s that's oppressive humidity. gets better over the weekend, karen i'll have the details coming up. >> reporter: let's hit the roads on friday morning, everybody, you made it. i-95 northbound off to the betsy ross bridge we have construction crews blocking two right lanes, light volume, so it's not causing a big deal. down tree on the schuylkill expressway westbound between conshohocken and gladwyn, watch for the right lane blocked with

starting to dry out in allentown.this has been going on since we went on the air at 4:00 this morning. look at the rainfall, large area through berks county, lehigh valley, and into northampton county, multiple

allentown keep your eye on that in case it develops. 72 in philadelphia. 68 in allentown. 68 in reading, 72 in wilmington. 74 trenton, and 74 in cape may. the humidity is still in place you can tell that by looking at the dewpoints. anything over 60 is humid, 70 is oppressive humidity, not impressive, oppress oppressive. noon, 85. 3:00 p.m., 90 degrees it will be the high and humid today. while i'm posting an afternoon or evening thunderstorm they will be far out in the northern and western suburbs, lancaster, berks the lehigh valley and the poconos later today and tonight. tomorrow morning, just about anybody can pick up a shower or thunderstorm, matt, but then the stuff scoots off the coast and day.t weekend improvement. >> reporter: we like it when things are not impressive onroae dull and that's the way we like it. friday mornings in the summertime things are quieter than norm. so far so good along the schuylkill expressway. we have different lane situations, some milled, some paved. that overnight construction in the westbound lanes by belmont has cleared out. you're good to go in

it's getting better in allentown. you have a half mile visibility after being down to .1 of a mile earlier. you see gray in millville and northeast philadelphia. there's a little bit of fog out there if it gets thick slow it down. 67 in allentown. 69 in millville. 68 in wilmington. 64 in trenton. the dewpoints are up there, we're in the mid 60s across the region. south in the darker shade of green millville, cape may, wilmington higher number down there, it's a little more humid. no 70s on the maps this morning. 71 degrees by 7:00 a.m. 83 buy noon, the high 89, this afternoon and evening there could spotty drenching downpour producing showers. probably not as many out there today, but i'll track them for you. matt what you got on the roads. >> reporter: i'm happy to hear about clearing skies, we could use clearing on the roads. an overturned truck trooper road at audubon because you can't get to the ramp. there we go, the trucker on its side blocking off the ramp trooper to 422 eastbound. sandra on facebook reminds us

similar numbers, 84 in allentown and 85 in reading and down the shore in cape may.robably adding a few more degrees to the temperature. as you look at dew points, the nominally 61 in philadelphia. you don't have to go outside the city to get the numbers and philadelphia can also experience dew points in the mid-60s, even upper 60s to the west and farther down to the south the 70s is where the pro pressive humidity resides. future tracker 6 picking up the afternoon story every now and then the model wants to put a blip of precipitation around and a chance of a shower or thunderstorm and don't be surprised to see something briefly and bright in places closer to allentown and reading and bucks and montco. up in allentown clouds today and mixing with sun and more humid with a hot high of 90 degrees. down the shore not a bad day. rip current risk is low since before the weekend and we have high temperatures in the low to mid-80s down through cape may and down through our delaware beaches and there is that warm ocean water off atlantic city and off the mouth of the delawa

just 68 in allentown.rywhere across the region dewpoints climbing well into the 70's and it definitely feels humid out there. as we go through the afternoon it's going to be hot, too. 87 degrees by noon. by 3 o'clock your high of knee 93 degrees. it will feel closer to 100. a real important day for ac and lots of cool water if you're going to be outside hoofing it at work or just trying to get some playing in. at the airport all green aircraft, no major delays, no sign of rain right now and most of our travel destinations although a shower has opened up in chicago, tam. >> thank you david. going to health check if you ignored the advice of experts and looked at the eclipse without any sort of protective gear, well, yes, you could be now dealing with some permanent damage and you may not be realizing it until right now because it takes about 12 hours to begin to notice symptoms. short term issues can include what's called solar keratitis which is similar to sunburn of the cornea. that's the front part of yo

trenton 69, allentown a little cooler at 67. 73 in cape may.e day it is going to be a warm one. 85 degrees by noon. 88 is your high at 3 o'clock and then 87 by 5 o'clock. sun, some occasional patchy clouds and humid right now but getting less so as the day goes on. matt. >> thanks, david. a bucks county woman is suing chick-fil-a. she claims she found a dead mouse in her sandwich and took pictures to offer proof and yes, we do have them. she says the photo show the dead rodent baked into the bun. according to the complaint ellen manfalouti had to be treated for extreme nausea after taking a bite. she is seeking more than $50,000 for physical and psychological injuries. she says the sandwich came from chick-fil-a's langhorne location back in november of last year. the atlanta based chain said it cannot comment on pending litigation. >> ♪ >> ♪ >> welcome back. here are your top stories. philadelphia police say a tip led them to a white jeep rangler they believe was involved in a deadly hit-and-run in center city. the owner claims he wasn't behind

allentown 86 and the poconos 77 degrees.ight now, looking pretty warm pretty much everywhere in the 80s. the poconos at 75. but elsewhere quite warm even down the shore temperatures in the upper 70s and lower 80s. north wildwood at 81. the ocean water temperature at 77. we'll go hour by hour with a parly cloudy sky. during the late night hours. tomorrow looking for that on shore flow. not a lot of wind tomorrow but a few clouds rolling in and maybe a few spotty evening showers. a better chance of numerous showers and thunderstorms for friday. mostly cloudy skies. some showers and storms rumbling through especially during the afternoon. here is gert. category one storm racing toward the north and east. well off the coast and we are still talking about rough surf. that rough surf the delaware beaches and for the philadelphia area right through tonight. a moderate risk tomorrow. so check in witness lifeguards if you're heading down the shore or heading to the beach tomorrow on vacation. we do have additional tropical waves thre

high terms well in the 80s allentown, trenton and wilmington. a couple90s in reading abbey --d philadelphia. moderate risk of rip currents down the jersey shore, but not so delaware beaches. tomorrow we have a high of 82 lower humidity after morning shower by 9:00 a.m. or 10:00 a.m. it's done. if you're heading to the poconos, we're going for muggy conditions today a thunderstorm chance, better on saturday, great on sunday. shore forecast you're looking at 74 in the water. moderate to low risk of rip current, morning showr saturday, great -- morning shower on saturday, great on sunday. tomorrow's high, 82. 83 beautiful on sunday, the next day to watch is monday, we have a front with showers and heavy thunderstorm possible, nice after that. >> nice sunday good. >> new on "action news," a passenger on a flight catches a man planning a suburbing crime of child -- disturbing crime of child sex abuse how she stopped him that's coming up. >> firefighters fight a highrise fire in dubai. >> reporter: there are a lot of highrises there. we're stuck with

heavy rain, just to the northwest of allentown. your first alert forecast just ahead. >>> good morning. i'm pamela osborne in for jessica boyington. we start things off on 95 at 476 this morning. there was a construction project that was happening on the roadways. i think you can see some of the equipment there still. out of view of the camera, it is in the slowing anything down right now. cars are moving by smoothly. also want to go back to something i've been talking about on the schuylkill. a downed tree and a westbound lane. it was blocking one of those lanes. that has since been cleared. so you're good to go there. before i go. we're going to do a check of times. blue route, you can see everything looking good. speeds in the 60s. >>> your nbc 10 first alert weather -- >> 18 minutes before 5:00, we are dry in philadelphia. that is going to change during the already tracking showers and thunderstorms. severe thunderstorms as we go into the afternoon hours. the first of the showers and thunderstorms moving through the lehigh vall

one mile in lancaster. 6 in allentown not a big deal. you can see in between the reporting sites a little touch of fog, not a big issue as you head out. 57 degrees in quakertown. 68 in center city. a little cool. 60 in hammonton. 65 in dover. high today of 86 it's a warm one sunshine fading behind clouds. >> happening today, trump is leaving his golf course in new jersey for a trip to his home in new york city. this is only his second return to his home since taking office. the visit will force the shutdown of several streets. the cost of securing the president while back in town could be $300,000 per day. that could change based on on where he goes and how many people he brings with him. >>> taylor swift claims david mueller groped her during a meet and greet, he denied the claim and said her accusations got him fired. a judge threw out that lawsuit, but allowing a civil lawsuit to proceed. >>> a police officer in ohio is on paid administrative leave as the department reviews a violent arrest. police officer tried to arrest the man who

fog report, allentown is dealing with thick fog, the dark gray goes from allentown to areas in bucks county. up in allentown at any time 1 of a mile. millville is low. basically where you see the gray you might run into some fog this morning and you want to slow it down if that's the case. >> reporter: here's one of our big traffic troubles, an overturned truck on the ramp trooper road to 422. they have blocked trooper back around audubon road to keep you from getting to this point. it's a mess, emergency crews are on the scene. if that's your ramp the one from trooper to 422. get on to 422 eastbound via 23 or the oaks interchange and egypt road. the one from trooper remains blocked. we'll keep you posted. >>> watching a crash at water town road and moreland road. we have no overnight construction on the schuylkill expressway westbound by city avenue. they were not working eastbound, only westbound, the crews are gone, lanes are uneven you want to be aware of that. crews have cleared from the vine street expressway, reopened in both directions from the schuylkill expressway and broad

if we go down south, allentown has cleared. there's a lot of action happening right now in south jersey, a little bit wider than i wanted to go, there we go. route 55. karen has been talking about this, you're getting wet north of millville and in and around millville, as well. east of glassboro, north of hammonton there's a section of the ac expressway picking up some of this. there's more stuff popping up around the south and east of wilmington, looks like it's crossing over into pennsville, squeeze borough will pick up this, as well. there's the wide view to leave you with. the call or look on sky6 live hd, shows you wet conditions at the airport as the shower came through. it's muggy out there, even where it is not raining, feels humid, 76 degrees degrees if in philadelphia. the dewpoint has shot up three degrees in the last couple of hours. we're at 72. that number will keep climbing. it will be humid the rest of the day of the tropical humidity out there. future tracker 6 shows you by 9:00 we'll be bothered by some of the

we're at 82, rain cooled air sneak nothing to allentown.are down in the 70's due to thunderstorm activity that has been ongoing in the poconos. seventy-one in mount pocono but still up to 85 in atlantic city. we have a sea breeze feeling great at barnegat light house 78 degrees but warmer down toward cape may at 86 degrees right now. storm scan three is showing us we have storm activity mainly concentrated far north and west of the city but we have this one cell that wants to keep going and now national weather service issued a flash flood warning until 10:15 this evening, for this cell that has been ongoing for better part of the two hours, and it continues to strengthen right now, impacting parts of the northeastern, philadelphia county and stretched out into burlington county just right over the river right now. it is nearly stationary in its forward motion but it is stretching its way northward up into bustleton and also stretching its way south and east as well. so stretching over toward pheasant run, head up next could be moorestown,

all the numbers even allentown are up over 70.f you get to 70 and stop there are you talking about oppressive humidity but we have 76, and 77 and 78 in cape may. it's very uncomfortable out there. taking a look at future tracker 6 the rest of the afternoon is dry and could be a pop-up shower or thunderstorm here or there. the big ticket precipitation will be later on in the evening hours as a cold front comes in from the north and west. there is the possibility that some of this comes down in the northern and western suburbs and kicks up trouble. the strong storm is not out of the question in the evening hours. after that it falls apart as it makes philadelphia runs outs of the upper level support. the severe storm threat, an isolated threat from the city to allentown and there is an isolated chance of a tornado but that looks to be outside of our region. and lehigh valley 92 and hot and humid. and late storm possible later this evening. down the shore oppressive humidity, highs in the mid-80s so not quite as warm. and the ocean w

temperatures this morning not too bad, 63 in allentown. 64 in trenton. 71 in beach haven. 64 in ac. 71 in cape may. 64 in wilmington. as we roll through the day it will be a warm one, we start out with sun the clouds are thicker as the day goes on. 68 degrees by 7:00 a.m. noon, 82 degrees, we get a high of 86 at 3:00 p.m. i could see us sitting on this up until 4:00 p.m. 85 by 5:00 p.m., 7:00 p.m., mainly cloudy skies and 82 degrees. in terms of humidity it's not too bad today. we wound up on the humid side yesterday, most of us in the low 60s up and down the i-95 corridor. 59 in allentown. that's a good point. anything below 60 is not humid. in millville, dover, cape may, you see the numbers bump up a little bit that's been typical this summer, but not oppressively humid. we're looking at a gradual increase in humidity over the next several days. later in the week there's a pop-up thunderstorm in fact we could see a shower overnight and into tomorrow morning and the scattered showers chance. whig back into -- when i go back into the 7 day we have something to talk about. karen how are

high temperatures in the upper 80's in allentown, reading, wilmington. 80's in trenton, millville and dover. if you're down the shore, 82 to 83 are your high temperatures. a nice day on the beach but not a great day in the water. hurricane gert a category one probably becomes a category two later today or tonight. the swells are already moving in on the coast. and for that reason, we are posting a rare high risk of rip currents today and that means conditions are dangerous for all swimmers. heavy surf can also produce back and neck injuries and conditions like -- in conditions like this. it's not just the rip currents. check with your lifeguard before you head to the water today. your exclusive accuweather 7-day forecast, 88 is today's high. sun mixing with some clouds. humid tomorrow. 86. a slight chance of a thunderstorm popping up in the afternoon or evening but i think most of us are probably dry and it's looking fairly good for the eagles. it will be warm and humid. check with us before you head down to the stadium just in case. on friday, that's a

between allentown and quakertown.he wide view shows you there's additional stuff down by baltimore that's a little more pronounced and that also is on its way into the region a little later in the morning rush hour. as we take a look outside we have sky6. there's our city hall camera and we're looking down the parkway. not a lot of wind out there but it's warm this morning and it's definitely muggier than it was yesterday. your current temperature is 72 degrees in philadelphia. lots of us are in the 70's right now but there's that dewpoint all the way up to 68. that is well above that 60-degree threshold for humid air. winds have been running out of the north-northeast right now they've flipped to calm and the ocean temperature is 76 degrees. pretty warm in the water although there are issues at the shore dan i'll talk about that in a moment. we have a chance of more sprinkles and showers around. model wants to put that next heavier batch in wildwood and along the shore. i think some of us could see a little of that s

allentown, 88 degrees this afternoon. those scattered showers and thunderstorms are likely in new jersey as well. near 90 degrees for voorhees. upper 80s for hammonton. delaware chance of showers. might see a late morning shower or thunderstorm in wilmington. chance of those in the afternoon too. shore and delaware beaches likely to stay dry with clouds breaking for sunshine and afternoon temperatures into the low 80s today. we do have a lot of clouds streaming through. nothing showing up on the radar. no wet weather just yet. as the temperatures heat up. enough humidity around we will see more widespread showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. dry at noon. high resolution commuter model shows breaks in the clouds. we'll get pretty good heating especially in south jersey and philadelphia. look what that does to the shower and thunderstorm threat. that's at 3:00 this afternoon. possibly of storms pop lg uppin an isolated shower possible for thursday and friday. temperatures still steamy and near 90 degrees. cooler on sat

down in cape may 74. 68 in allentown and reading and 71 up in trenton.nd as you check out those dewpoints we have a lot of dark green on this map and that accompanied with those high dewpoint numbers well over 60 is an indication that the humidity is definitely out there and again for your morning jog you'll definitely be using that sports drink afterwards. 74 degrees is your 7 o'clock temperature. 85 by noon. and then by 3 o'clock 89. i do expect a high of 90 at around 4 o'clock this afternoon before we slide back to 81 by 7 o'clock. notice how i am throwing in a thunderstorm later in the afternoon and evening. and we also have an air quality alert in the central portion of the region today. a code orange, that means kids, senior citizens heart and lung condition sufferers need to limit your outdoor exposure and exertion during the afternoon. things get better in the seven day. we'll run that down for you coming up matt. >> david on our front it's better than yesterday morning but still we're watching an early morning jam on the schuylkill expressway we

cooler in allentown and trenton and reading, 67 in millville. 74 in cape may.we roll through the day, 83 degrees by noon. 88 is the high at 3:00 p.m. if we see a shower it's likely down in delaware, maybe over toward lancaster and reading for a brief time this afternoon. for the eagles tonight. looks like it's going to be a warm one at the ballpark. we've got 81 degrees for the first quarter. 77 for the 4th quarter. you can see how we're looking warm and muggy and dry for the eagles. i want to take a look at the travel forecast. we have a thunderstorm that's popped up down in dallas fort worth. no major delays right now. that could drop later. >> ceremony first pitch was a bit outside, watch the boston red sox fan heave the ball and sailed over home plate and pelted a photographer in the worst possible place the fan was cringing after seeing where the ball ended up. >> if you're looking for a unique vacation experience how about flying to bangkok. the hospital promise a look at the feel of a real jail. fun anything about a thai jail you would not wanted to this

we're looking at a quick transition with partly sunny skies. 61 degrees in in allentown. cool and comfortable in reading and lancaster, as well. 62 in trenton. 67 in philadelphia. 65 in wilmington, 66 in cape may. dewpoints low, humidity not a problem today. in the lehigh valley look for partly sunny skies later on. comfortable conditions, 77 degrees. down the shore mid 70s in the ocean, low risk of rip currents. if you're down the beach next week, somewhere around tuesday, wednesday, thursday, looks like the rip currents may wind up rising again with the area of low pressure scooting by the coast. 78 in the ocean water of a delaware no issues there. in philadelphia, partly sunny, pleasant, 79. low humidity, wind on the light side running 6 to 12 miles per hour. phils at it against the cubs, 705 as we welcome chicago to town defending world champions, 77 degrees for the first pitch. 69 to 70 around the 9th inning. 61 is the overnight low, clearing, nrvel -- comfortable conditions, suburbs getting into the mid 50s. now we go to texas, the big story is hurricane harvey cate

now, allentown has finally slipped into the 60's.ladelphia's number has dropped just a tad and that will continue as the day goes on but it's starting out humid, less so later on. and it's not going to be as hot, too. 81 degrees by noon. today's high is 85 instead of yesterday's low 90's with humidity improving. we'll have a call for the ac air show and the rest of the seven day which looks mainly really good, karen. that's coming up. what you got on roads early. >> i got a be problem already. an accident that just popped up. we're looking live at 2422 eastbound right at 23. look at this traffic here with the left lane blocked. we've got an accident here blocking the lanes right here. we can see traffic's squeezing by out here. it's mostly in the gore point but penndot out there with the arrow board and traffic's really jammed on 422 eastbound at 23 as you head towards king of prussia you're dealing with this early morning accident. yesterday we had a ton of accidents on the highways and roads were dry then. now, with last night's st

it's 89 in reading and 89 in allentown and trenton 89 and cape may hit 90 within the last hour. and now a sea breeze trying to kick in back to 85 degrees and if you are down at the beach the sunshine and warm temperature in the water of 79 degrees. warm here and cumulous clouds and downpours popping in the mountainous range, that was expected to be confined to the poconos and parts of the lehigh valley getting hit by a shower or two. mot inch lightning but heavy downpours in carbon and monroe counties. it stays dry, 85 at 7:00. and 83 at 8:00 and finally dropping into the upper 70s by 10:00 and 11:00. and stays warm and 73 and on the humid side we'll talk about heat wave number six and the changes coming in for the weekend. coming up in the full accuweather forecast. >> we are hoping for good. see you adam in a bit. >>> protecting the air we breathe is a new lawsuit by pennsylvania, delaware and 13 other states. josh shapiro and governor tom wolf stood along the schuylkill river to announce the details, suing the epa because they delayed the tougher air quality standards. they s

a couple sprinkles and showers to the southeast of allentown beginning to push over into south jerseyrlington county appears to be the focus of light sprinkles right now in south jersey itself and then there's more shower activity coming up the i-95 corridor getting ready to pop into southern chester county and i can see delaware also catching some of that before too much longer. the wide view on satellite shows you lots of clouds. we might get a couple sunny breaks today but generally speaking mostly cloudy skies and more rain back by richmond and west virginia and rich respond in pond is in virginia of course but west virginia also showing showers. all of that is heading our way. it will be a day where we'll have to keep a lookout for some off and on showers and a thunderstorm. wow they're picking up the trash behind me. 73 in philadelphia, 73 in wilmington. 68 currently in allentown. 75 in cape may and the dewpoints are up this morning. we're in the upper 60's along the i-95 corridor and those 70's down south, that is oppressive humidity. quickly here's what's going to happen today

not as cool as that. 67 in the city. 68 in allentown. 65 in atlantic city. 66 in dover. today you'll see clouds and sunny breaks. lunchtime, 80. 3:00 p.m., 82 degrees. 5:00 p.m., 81. 7:00 p.m., 78 degrees under mostly cloudy skies. we'll not see a lot of showers or thunderstorm. the storm prediction center has areas in the lehigh valley, poconos, allentown, reading, lancaster any one of these storms to become strong. >> reporter: all right, karen we've seen several overnight accidents that have cleared out. leaving us with a construction zones. 422 at 23, everything is gone they have gotten the overturned vehicle out of the way. both lanes open by valley forge. open on the westbound side of the vine expressway. eastbound side is open, as well. there's a car off the eastbound schuylkill expressway on to the eastbound vine indicating everything is reopen on 676. 76 all reopen after work in both directions. this is the eastbound zone approaching the blue route. watch out for uneven lanes, but the crews are out of there. work southbound off the betsy ross bridge. and northbo

temperature 85 in philadelphia, 87 in allentown. ocean temperature 75 degrees which is on the warm side. radar and slight shows the showers are pretty much disappeared from our area even the poconos not in the vicinity, one tiny shower in the lehigh valley just west of allentown. but overnight we've got a cold front that's moving in and it's not going to affect us by 11:00 but in the middle of the night there could be some thunderstorms coming through. we'll see when that moves out and have the details for the weekend coming up in a few minutes. >>> thousands of music fans in bethlehem are hoping for no storms tonight. music fest kicked off an hour ago. bands are on the stage right now. music fest runs ten days and organizers are expecting more than a million people to pass through. nbc 10's steven fischer is liver at music fest where the crowds are growing. >> reporter: we're live here and you can hear that music. you can see what's going on. it gives people an opportunities to check out musicians and discover some new ones on stag

allentown a very good morning if you're living in allentown. waking up with a smile this morning.heck in your forecast coming up in a moment on this tuesday, you're going to want to mark calendars and get your tickets >> i remember mentioning allentown because cirque du soleil is come back to allentown this fall. this production tells from the he forest is going to perform seven shows at the ppl center and this follows the greek methodology story playing too close to the sun, tickets go on sale 10:00 a.m. on august 25th. they will range from 23 bucks to 138. >>> if you're think about rescuing a homeless pet. the animal rescue league is having a major adoption 18 this weekend. get this, all cat and dog adoptions absolutely free saturday and sunday. the shelters executive director said this is a great opportunity for hundreds of homeless dogs and cats to find the right forever family. if you have room, little extra love to give. you know where to go. >>> it is 4:56, we got a lot of big stories that are developing right now, jenny? >> reporter: good morning, karen, this northeast phi

and another one south and west of allentown some of these were producing thunder and lightning a while ago and doesn't seem so now and that is a possibility. lots of scattered activity but where it is falling it's dumping downpours. as we look outside a camera parked outside of the window and we were watching rain coming down steadily about two or tloo minutes ago and down to light stuff and blue skies in the distance, and it doesn't take much distance at all to transition from the heavy downpour to the sunshine. as we look at temperatures, 87 degrees in philadelphia. the dew point is up there at 66 and some places in the 70s and pretty humid out there and a lot for the storms to work with in terms of moisture and winds at the south at 5, blustery for the downpours and making it feel humid and there are the 70s oppressive humidity and philadelphia noticeable humidity. for the rest of the day more scattered showers and thunderstorms up until 4:00 until 7:00, some of them might dip into south jersey an adjustment in the forecast, and looking like it would be closer to the city. down at t

cool and comfortable in allentown and trenton and cape may, as well. in the afternoon, partly sunny low humidity and high 3:00 p.m., 79 degrees. if you're heading to the airport no big delays at philadelphia international or any other travel destinations, right now no sign of rain in any of these places, tam. >> in "healthcheck" if you have kids this is a tricky time of year transitioning them from the late nights of summer go to bed whenever you want to back to a regular sleep schedule. doctors say it will be easier if you start the transition now. put them to bed 15 minutes early and get them up 15 minutes earlier. doctors are reminding parents that teenagers tend to have the hardest time adjusting out of the all the age ranges because their bodies are hard wired to go to bed late and stay up late and get up later. ♪ ♪ award winning interface. award winning design. award winning engine. the volvo xc90. the most awarded luxury suv of the century. this august visit your local volvo dealer to receive sommar savings of up to $4,500. >> fea is cracking do

some very heavy downpours moving through the allentown area. a large section getting more than two inches of rain an hour. closer to three inches of rain per hour is the rate. the storms are on the move. those are slow moving storms. and that's the first round this afternoon. we'll get more showers and possibly some thunderstorms. noon today, you see isolated storms popping up in delaware and into northeast philadelphia. the threat of some strong storms this afternoon, starting at 2:00 and into the evening hours. look at the storm line that is just moving towards lancaster county and berks county, late afternoon hours. storms are going to produce heavy downpours, also produce damaging winds. that's 4:00 in the afternoon. some heavy rainfall possible in philadelphia. and then into the evening hours, the evening hours may see some of the worst of it, in some areas, just updated information now, looks more likely to the south and delaware and south jersey. but in the entire area that will be affected by the storms. late tonight, tracking showers a

still in the upper 60s in allentown, reading, and lancaster, 75 in cape may. warm in the water, too, ocean temperatures in the 70s. that means if you're at the shore today, nice in the water with a low risk of rip currents. nice on the beach, 85. 88 in philadelphia, sunny and warm, not very humid. in the poconos we'll stop at 76 this afternoon, mr. hall and miss han. >> thank you so much. >>> 9:24 a.m., aaa has a warning for drivers who may be on the road during the solar eclipse. be extra cautious as the event could cause quite a distraction. aaa is recommending you stay off the roads during the eclipse in at all possible. if you want to see the eclipse make a plan. get to a location early and make sure you have plenty of time to catch it. >> pick an exit and make sure you have a safe place to watch. again, if this is not a prior to for you, then you need to make sure that you're aware other people who are on the road and pedestrians who might be at a place like center city or on a main street. they may be out watching, so you need to keep an eye out for them

just 64 in allentown.oo bad up in allentown and reading where the humidity levels actually a little bit lower. it gets a little more humid as you get down towards cape may and dover and the temperatures are a little warmer there, too. who here are the dewpoints. most of us in the 60's versus the mid 50. any time you get over 60 you start to feel humid. mid 60 is moderate humidity the kind you'll feel if you get out there and work out this morning. maybe a little extra gulp of the gatorade. in terms of cloud cover looks like we'll develop a little bit as the afternoon goes on. the model is putting a little bit of precipitation, squeezing it out of the atmosphere this afternoon. i actually think the best chance of a little shower or thundershower is up in the poconos. but i just wanted to show you that to give you the idea there might be something that pops up here or there. lehigh valley clouds more humid a high of 90. hot side certainly. down the shore highs in the low to mid 80's up and down the beach. fo

low 60s at that hour in allentown, 68 degrees in wilmington. then at lunchtime, still plenty of sunshine and that's when we reach into the low 80s. might see a few scattered clouds in northern newcastle county scattered around new jersey, and at the shore, possibilities from scattered clouds. 75 degrees at noontime. a sea breeze will be working this afternoon, so not much warmer at the shore but inland will be in the middle. 80s this afternoon. that's at 6:00 this evening. look how quickly it cools down. low 70s for allentown and at 9:00 in pottstown, 76 in w wilmington and 79 in philadelphia. a beautiful day today. and a warm day again tomorrow with lots of sunshine. then the chances for rain will be increasing, and that's going to drop temperatures for friday. we'll see a possibility of showers this weekend. still warmç into the 80 fors f saturday and sunday. a steady rain will bring the temperatures down a little bit more on monday. i'll walk through it hour by hour and day by day when i'm back in a few minutes. >>> 5:08 this wednesday. >>

up in allentown, 59-degree reading. as you get to cape may it's humid, anything in the low to mid 60s is moderately humid. not too bad this morning. 68 degrees by 7:00 a.m. noon, 83. 3:00 p.m., a little stickier, 88. it will be warm enough for cool drinks we're looking at a clouds and sun mix, hopefully bright enough to see the eclipse. there's a chance of a an afternoon shower out in lancaster county. future tracker we'll look at the clouds and showers coming up, karen. >> reporter: we have a disabled vehicle on the schuylkill expressway and now i-95. people having a tough time getting to work today. this is i-95 northbound past academy road. a disabled vehicle right there stuck on the side. nobody is helping him out just yet. i-95 northbound off to the side as you head towards wood mairch road on i-95 -- woodhaven road on i-95. you see the green traffic flow on the blue route and the schuylkill expressway and i-95. speeds in the 50s. the summer is winding down, so be prepared for the traffic to shift in september. for

not quite so bad in allentown and reading. but even there it will be hot and humid later on. in terms of any rain today, well, future tracker6 shows you that every now and then there could be a little pop-up shower or even a thunderstorm but it looks like most of the day is dry. this is 4 o'clock this afternoon. the big issue for us will be later in the evening hours where after sen or 8 o'clock, there is the chance of a.m. line of showers and thunderstorms rolling right down through the northern and western suburbs. some of these storms could be severe. indoors, lower floors if you can this evening as that's rolling through. then along it tries to head to philadelphia it just falls apart. the big issue is nortn suburbs m potential severe storms later on. the rest of us are just dealing with the heat. 81 degrees by 10 o'clock. 87 by noon. by 3 o'clock, 93. and excessive heat watch in effect today because with the humidity it's going to feel like it's over 100 at times and high temperatures in the low 90's from millville up to allentown fromr to lancaster. down the shore, mid

a live look another at allentown a wet allentown your fox 29 weather authority says showers will move in overnight but is the whole weekend a wash out. hopefully not. monica cryan here with your forecast at 11:00. monica. >> well the rain that we are seeing in parts like allentown we're looking more northwest of philadelphia. that's going to be the first round of a few rounds of rain. so let's take look at that on your ultimate doppler radar. again, this is the initial round of rain that's going to be moving in the next few hours. at times we could see heavier rainfall. notice this. this is just some shower activity down through in you castle and kent delaware going to continue to movee north up towards philadelphia. philadelphia will be seeing some of the shower activity within the next half hour or so. let's move it a little further north i wanted to show you allentown. pottsville as well seeing some thunderstorm activity. we are looking at lightning on that ultimate doppler radar. that's where they're actually seeing some of that more heavier rainfall as that continues to track mor

not all that humid dewpoints in the low 60s in the i-95 corridor and allentown, 58 that's below the 60-degree threshhold where it begins to feel humid. down in cape may, 67 degrees there. noon, 82. warm one today high of 86 around 3:00 p.m. you can see the clouds get thicker and thicker as we head into the evening. looks like we get more humid later in the week and eventually thunderstorms pop up. i'll have the details on all that, including an overnight shower tonight possible, that's ahead in the seven day. roads could be wet if you're traveling early tomorrow morning, but not today. looking live on the platt bridge. we had a big problem on the platt bridge, just a little bit ago you can see how it's cleared. we had a disabled vehicle eastbound blocking all lanes heading toward the schuylkill expressway. we saw major tie up here just a few minutes ago. the delay is cleared, as well. moving better on the principle. on big on the big picture we haa nice easy volume to start you off. blue route, schuylkill expressway, i-95 speeds in the 50s. 422 no major tie ups on 422 at trooper. eastb

a high in philadelphia of 86. 84 allentown, dover's high tomorrow 85.e sky on monday as we tack abou talk about the r eclipse passing through 12 states, oregon to south carolina. that's when you are in the path of totality. it takes the eclipse 90 minutes to cross the united states. the last time it happened 1979. back home in philadelphia, we are talking about a partial eclipse, 121 in the afternoon monday. max time, 244 in the afternoon, 80% of the sun will be eclipsed by the afternoon ending 4:01 monday. it's a sight to see. you want to be sure yo you havee protective eye gear. tomorrow is a nice day. ocean temperature 83. a mix of sunshine and clouds, pleasant, high of 77. the seven-day forecast, sunday, sunny, less humid, high of 86. the high of 89. tuesday, a hot one, turning humid, high of 91. wednesday, humid with thunderstorm it is and spots, high of 86. something to keep in mind for the air show. wednesday, 82. a taste of fall end of next week. >> amazing this summer. up next on "action news," jeff skversky has sports. first another check of t

tonight 65 and trenton 69 in allentown and low 60s reading and allentown and partly cloudy out there and tomorrow the dense fog advisory until 8:00 in the morning and could be patchy fog developing once again early tomorrow morning. 10:00 though future tracker showing a mixture of sun and clouds around and there is that warm front to the south trying to sneak its way in and doesn't approach until the late afternoon and evening hours. this is 5:00 when there could be scattered downpours or showers trying to pop with the introduction of the humid air. can't promise that the eagles game stays completely dry. more than likely dry but a shower or downpour. we look at the temperatures tomorrow. 80 for 11:00 and middle 80s in the afternoon and watch the chance for the stray storm to develop. everyone is talking about the partial solar eclipse for next monday. a reminder time wise the eclipse begins when the moon passes between the earth season sun at 1:20 in the afternoon. the maxi clips will peak here at 2:40 when 80% of the sun is blocked by the moon and then ends at 4:01, the four day at

allentown and reading would be the exception and even there that's fairly decent humidity.at these mid 70's down in millville and cape may so sticky. you're getting the idea. future tracker6 shows that you between now all the way up until about 4 o'clock we're looking at a hot and humid day with sun mixing with clouds and then as we get into the 3, 4, 5 o'clock period, some of us may see a pop-up shower or perhaps a thunderstorm. speaking of which, as we get into 7 o'clock we'll have to keep our eyes up in the northern and western suburbs because there is the chance of a strong gusty thunderstorm up there and some of that might survive closer to the i-95 corridor although that would be much later tonight. so a pop-up precipitation maker this afternoon. but really the bigger issue later this evening and later tonight north and west where you could get a strong thunderstorm. 76 degrees by 8 o'clock. 81 by 10 o'clock. 87 by noon. 93 is your high by 3 o'clock. and with the high heat index values you'll probably feel like it's about 100, maybe even worse than that. we'll talk mo

off we should wind up with a decent amount of sunshine. 71 degrees in philadelphia, 67 degrees in allentown 73 in cape may. as you look at these numbers it's also still a bit humid out there this morning. as we take a look at where numbers are going today, 85 degrees by noon. by 3 o'clock 88 and then by 5 o'clock 87. we should see a fair amount of sunshine coming back. some of the models are suggesting maybe a little cloudy up until the midday hours but i think the sun is on its way back fairly bright later. by 7 o'clock, 86 degrees. and humidity levels may drop a little bit as the day goes on. and then we have another big issue and this is down the shore. rare that we post this but at the shore today, a high risk of rip currents dangerous surf. this goes for the jersey beaches and the delaware beaches all because of that hurricane passing us by well off the coast. more on all of this and the return of humidity one day this week we can feature strong thunderstorms, too. karen that's all ahead in the seven day. >> all right dave. you got to deal with the fog as you're driving out. be careful

allentown 67. trenton 68 degrees and cape may currently 71. and radar showing that heavy steadier really focused over south jersey and delaware, some areas close to 6-inches of rain. that's moved on but if you look to the west, there's not mediate clearing. so, it's going to take awhile for us to pull in that drier air reason clear us all out. so, tonight mostly cloudy, some scattered showers around. if you're heading out maybe take an umbrella. philadelphia 66, allentown 62. cape may 69 and wilmington 66. tomorrow improvement. high pressure building in will bring us winds out of the northwest. that's a dry flow of air. so you wake up, it's still cloudy in the morning. by the afternoon those clouds clearing from the west to the east. the sunshine is back. low humidity, 82 degrees the high so temperatures on the cool side but not quite as cool as today. if you're down the shore tomorrow, again, morning clouds breaks of sunshine. you'll be getting a land breeze not a sea breeze. the green heads will be biting. beach haven 80 degrees, ocean city

upper 60's in allentown. 69 degrees. sixty-nine in pottstown. mid 70's from philadelphia down through wilmington and dover. seventy-five as well in atlantic city. look at the visibility concern down to two and a half miles for mount pocono down to a quarter mile in lancaster, 4- mile visibility in wilmington. still good at wildwod at 10 miles there. as far as overall forecast we are looking at 91 in reading. ninety-one high in wilmington. ninety-two in philadelphia. those are air temperatures. we have to factor in the humidity how your body reacts along i-95 corridor, feels like temperatures approaching triple digits when factor in that humidity. a few overnight sprinkles that activity has diminished so moving out to the west, showers, thunderstorms, that will be moving in, from west toe, and late this evening in the overnight so as we go hour by hour, dry for much of the day and then watch the clock after 8:00 p.m. that line of showers and thunderstorms moving toward poconos, lehigh valley by nine or 10, g winds, downpours and that will try to

as expected some suburbs like allentown and reading have slipped into the 50s, lancaster 59. 60 in millville. 66 in cape may. 61 in trenton. your dewpoints for a change are down into the 50s almost everywhere that's an indication of low humidity and that's where we're going to stay not only today, but over the next several days, here's where numbers are going today. 66 degrees by 7:00. noon, 78. 3:00 p.m., 82 that's the high today. 82 degrees a few degrees below average, low humidity and 80 degrees by 5:00 p.m., 78 and 7:00 p.m. tonight. matt pellman when we step inside we'll have more good numbers and good news as whe accuweather weekend call. >> reporter: i'm starting with good news, here, as well, david. schuylkill expressway everything is paved there's plenty towith t that doesn't wrap until the end of okay. for now, we're moving okay, just building volume. no work on the vine expressway, zones along the blue route 476 southbound and i-95 southbound havele southbound approaching thedrop work zone at girard, 50 miles per hour. overnight construction on i-95 in delaware has cleared as has

you topped out at 80 today. 61 in allentown. your high was 72. your high in atlantic city was 80 for today. currently seeing 62 degrees. locally conditions are perfect. mostly clear skies. but again, i'll be tracking how harvey could affect us here by later next week. >> nbc10 is with you every step of the way as we track harvey. the nbc10 app has instant updates and notifications to keep you on top of what's happening with the tropical storm. >>> tonight a teacher is under arrest for allegedly making terroristic threats against police during a heated protest. aundrea cline-thomas is live in center city tonight. this is part of a controversial issue making headlines in our area. >> reporter: that cell phone video appears to show john sheerin being held back by friends as he told officers to come to his house for a fight. officers did show up more than a week later to arrest him. on august 16th, philadelphia police formed a barrier around the frank riz zoes at that time stu in center city as protesters demanded it be taken down. >> you come look m

live showing we have cloud cover, we had precipitation in the overnight hours, that's gone. 65 in allentown. 27 in philadelphia. 67 in wilmington, 68 in ac. 75 in cape may. few you're planning to head out for a run this morning it's a moderate humid morning, 72 by 7:00. 85 -- 8:00 a.m., 73 degrees, we're looking at a high of 88 degrees. it's going to be a warm one, that 88 above average as the average high is beginning to slip a little bit now that we're into the second half of august, 73 is the low tonight and that's above average. we're looking at potential downpours from thunderstorms, not a big chance. strong storms. we have construction crews out there, we seen them on the scene on the boulevard as we look live on 9th street southbound toward fox street. you have the crews in the outer drives, stay to the energy drive that's where traffic is getting by with the construction crews this morning out there on the boulevard. vine street expressway we're in the clear, all the lanes and ramps are open, they did not close last night for construction there was no construction on the vine street