route 040 to elmer. 55, glassboro, you have rain in that area, as well. in the city, we have rain through the area and trenton getting hit hard with this, the lightning strikes are happening near i-95, jenkintown, willow grove you got a soaking into cherry hill. the roads are wet this morning. matt and tam. >> new on "action news," a driver in michigan is behind bars, police say the man intentionally ran into a firefighter standing in the road collecting money for charity. 24-year-old dennis rodeman died friday night before being hit in lancing. there was an argument and the men turned around struck the man and took off. rodeman was just married two months. >>> two were scene on home security footage kicking down the door. they left behind a receipt from their purchase from a nearby subway. police thinks they bought sandwiches to calm down the dogs. the piece of airplane contained the time stamp so they could go back and look at the credit card information. >>> tom brady will be on the field thanks to having won his appeal in federal court. the patriots h

check out the speed of glassboro. his touch goes untouched. glassboro blows out catholic. >> cherokee visiting washington township. fakes the handoff, taking himself two yards for the score. they win. >> strike up the band. camden hosting highland. one sided game. camden, big interception here. turns on the jets and turns that into six points. he's still going. all camden tonight. 42-0. >> let's go down to ocean city, final seconds in the first half. watch this, our play of the night. vinny nelson is there -- actually, pops out of his teamma teammate's hand and right into his. they win the 31-20. >> nort penn and west catholic playing on the compast network. the touchdown, north penn evens their record at 1-1 on the season with a 40-24 win. >> germantown academy visiting prep charter. looking, looking, trying to find somebody. he does. but it's for the wrong team. >> looking to drum up a win. this defense getting to the quarterback. gets the pass right into the hands, and they blank haven. let's go to the skylight. visiting martin luther king.

showers in spots so we're seeing them through norristown, malvern you want to watch for that in glassboroe in new jersey, medford lakes, browns mills, some showers around. today is not a terribly wet day but we are going to see lots of clouds and some showers at times. here you can see on satellite6 and action radar had that heavy rain that has moved well to the north but we are having clouds in the wake and we'll have showers here or there. the temperatures certainly mild. 76 degrees right now. we are already above our average high for this date. it's 73 in allentown, 74 in millville and atlantic city airport but with all the clouds in place, temperatures just aren't budging very much today. so, it's kind of going to feel like this all day. 76 right now. by 8:00 a.m., 76, clouds and a shower around. by noon still feeling damp and 78. by 3:00 p.m., clouds, 76. by 6:00 p.m., maybe another lingering shower and 73. so, not terribly wet today but we're tracking some very heavy rain an tropical storm likely to become a hurricane today. we'll talk more about that coming up in a few minutes matt

around philadelphia, lows around the upper 50s. 58 for chester, westchester and glassboro.loser to the shores, around 62 degrees, 57 for vineland, 59 degrees for dover. tomorrow still cool through the afternoon, only climbing to 72 to 75 degrees, staying mostly cloudy through the day but without the rain chance that we had this afternoon. don't expect that tomorrow, but as we go into wednesday, expect more sunshine. upper 70s. that is the first official day of fall, upper 70s thursday. cooler friday, saturday, and sunday. will be, of course, watching that weekend forecast closely with any updates. >>> we have some breaking news right now from south philadelphia. sky force 10 live over the scene of a crash in which a van hit a young child. this happened within the past hour at 21st and moore streets. we're told a 2-year-old boy was rushed to the hospital in critical condition. there you see a van on the right side of your screen, you see the yellow police tape, as well. police officers still on the scene. we're told the driver of the van also stayed on the scene. john? >>> y

mid 60s in the lehigh valley right now. 67 in pottstown, 69 in philadelphia. 66 in glassboro.temperatures are really dropping pretty quickly. 68 millville, 59 degrees in dover. here's how it will shape up the rest of the evening. philadelphia area by 8:00 p.m. around the mid 60s. 10:00 tonight low 60s. for the poconos, mid 50s by 8:00 p.m. 10:00 around 50 degrees already. the shore, delaware beaches around 60 degrees by 8:00 p.m. and 10:00 closer to 60 degrees. we'll keep the clouds in the forecast tonight, can't rule out more light showers through the rest of the evening, but we only have a few spotty light rain showers right now. overcast, but up through parts of burlington county, mercer county, along i-95 and 295 we have light rain, moderate lane, trenton seeing light rain, as well. chesterfield and burlington county light rain, as well. across the pa turnpike, light to moderate rain showers. stretches over to norristown and across 476, but this is nothing heavy, nothing that should cause any problems on the roadways except maybe slower moving traffic. for parts of monroe

glassboro wins. evan powell fake this handoff but takes it himself.y win 33-13. ♪ strike up the band. camden hosting highland. very one sided game. big interception here. turns on the jets and turns that pick into six points. still going. all camden last night. they blow out highland 42-0. let's go down the shore. ocean city. final seconds of the first half and watch this. it's the play of the night last night. vinny nelson, ball pops out of his teammate's hands and right into his. he does the rest. they win 31-20. north penn and west catholic. touchdown. north penn evens the record with a 40-24 win. germantown academy visiting prep charter. deopatu looking, looking. he finally throws and finds, unfortunately, the wrong team. coming up with the int. germantown coming up with the int. they win it 28-20. defense getting the quarterback, take this path into interboro's player. 20-0. going to the sky for some skylights. egan's thompson with the pick. turns on the jets and takes it nearly 40 yards the other way. conwell-egan wins it 14-6. west deptford, th

glassboro blows out catholic. evan powell fake this handoff but takes it himself.hey win 33-13. ♪3nkÑ strike up the band. camden hosting highland. very one sided game. big interception here. turns on the jets and turns that pick into six points. still going. all camden last night. they blow out highland 42-0. let's go down the shore. ocean city. final seconds of the first half and watch this. it's the play of the night last night. vinny nelson, ball pops out of his teammate's hands and right into his. he does the rest. absegami gets the lead and they win 31-20. north penn and west catholic. pass to john, touchdown. north penn evens the record with a 40-24 win. germantown academy visiting prep charter. deopatu looking, looking. he finally throws and finds, unfortunately, the wrong team. germantown coming up with the int. they win it 28-20. defense getting the quarterback, take this path into interboro's player. 20-0. going to the sky for some skylights. conwell-egan's thompson with the pick. turns on the jets and takes it nearly 40 yards the other way. conwell-egan

in pottstown. 55 in saint davids. 59 in smyrna hockessin. 54 in buena. 60 in gandys beach. 60 in glassboro and 65 in woodbine. if you're running errands the morning is a great day to jog to the yoga store. 66 degrees by 9:00 a.m. we warm up in the afternoon. 3:00 p.m., 87 degrees that's the high today. plenty of sunshine, tam. >> thank you, david. >> no she didn't. that's what she does everyday. >> that is parent reaction to a school bus driver in ohio blowing through a stop sign the woman recording the wild ride followed the driver. the bus company removed the driver from the route and internal review is underway. >> police are investigating deactivated instagram account. they were reported students in middle school taken away from school and district property. the principal issued an all school phone calls to parents, counselors are being made available to students. >> two philadelphia police officers are recovering after being attacked on the street. a man approached an officer outside the police station 20th and spring garden near the whole foods. officials say the man threw a punch th

glassboro 70. cinnaminson, 69. woodbine 64. smyrna and a dover is 68.atellite six with action radar we have a frontal system pushing through right now. this ace a game changer. we have had warm days over past couple weeks as we have had a ridge or huge area of high pressure from the desert southwest of all areas pushing over atlantic and north east and park itself for two, two and a half weeks now. well, this front will change the weather pattern and once it completely pushes through we will consistently see canadian air, sweep through here and numbers will respond nicely in the seven day forecast. we will see that in 15 minutes. cloud giving way to sunshine this afternoon, breezy and cooler. 78 degrees. forecast ted high. day planner looks like this increasing sunshine as day wears on and lowering humidity levels. lunchtime 74. by 3:00, 78 degrees and then by 6:75 and by that point it is wall to wall blue skies, ton of sunshine. eagles game looks good we will be breezy though we will see how that impacts the game. we could have a few impacts on the kic

even millville coming in still in the mid 90s. 91 in glassboro. 84 in atlantic city.tle cooler along the shore but the average high this time of year is 82 degrees. so many of us are ten degrees or more above that right now. here's a live look at cape may. a nice picture along the shore this evening with the sun about to go down soon. i'm sure cape may and many areas along the shore will be very packed this weekend and it will be very comfortable, too, with lower humidity. we are going to be tracking some showers. most of the area is nice and dry. it's really just the poconos where we have seen a couple thunderstorms. still kind of hanging on through parts of monroe county near chestnut hill. this one very slowly sliding to the south, moving towards northampton county. for a majority of the time today it hasn't had much motion to it. we will be watching that closely. most of the area is going to stay dry through tonight. here's what's happening. big area of high pressure off to the west is keeping us in the heat wave. it's been keeping us in the heat wave the past sev

right now the upper 60s in allentown, 68 degrees, 71 now in philadelphia. 68 degrees glassboro, 71 in dover, so it's cool and pretty comfortable outside. little breezy around the area still. average high this time of year is actually 76 degrees, so we're below that right now, but so far today we've gotten 75 degrees tomorrow for the official start of fall we'll be around 80 degrees, same thing thursday and keep moving down into the mid to upper 70s come friday and that cool down will last through the weekend. live look at satellite and radar. no rain but we have the clouds around. the poconos have been seeing some sunshine, so clearing up in the higher elevations, that's where the back edge of the clouds are. so tomorrow they'll be moving out, but the moisture off the carolina coast, that's what we'll be watching as we go into the weekend. so here's a look at future weather. we do actually stay dry the rest of the week. all this moisture is going to stay to the south. then saturday moisture tries to move farther north, but still far enough south to where we should be rain free saturda

stormtracker 6 live double scan shows it's still wet in spot, mostly eat of philadelphia, near woodbury and glassboro, this is routes 206 near medford lakes, showers here as well as browns mills. radar is showing that and now we can see spotty showers through the region and certainly lots of clouds. lets show you right now how much rain we got, because just in the overnight hours, 1.2 inches and allentown over 2 inches, lancaster 2.41, mt. pocono 2.1 and millville 2.25. a significant amount of rainfall and this is just the beginning, we are looking at a number of days with wet conditions and that will affect us over the coming day. 77 in philadelphia and 78 in allentown un75 in millville, horribly humid out there and a warm day, if you are headed out to the union, it's cloudy and we can't rule out a shower and it will turn breezy and the dew points come down at this point and it will feel comfortable at 59 degrees for the forecast, but all eyes are on hurricane joaquin, you can see the satellite image right now, this is a hurricane at 80 miles per hour, we are expecting this to strengthen even more s

millville. 8 in philadelphia. .3 in poconos. 61 in quakertown, mild. 66 degrees in center city. 64 in glassboro. 63 in dover, delaware. as you head out today, 83, sunny breaks, warm and muggy today, tam. >>> new on "action news," a 13-year-old is dead after a freak accident involving a forklift in philadelphia's wissinoming section. police say the incident happened on the 5100 block of conley street. the teen was playing on the forklift when he was crushed to death. no word if anyone will be charged with the teen's death. >>> a 5th person has died after being injured in a duck boat collision in seattle. a potentially dangerous failure point in the duck boat's axle involved in 2013, but did not have it fixed. the owner of the duck boat company suspended operations until all the vehicles have been inspected. >> portions of a backdropped collapsed at a campaign event for carly fiorina. she was speaking in san antonio when the line of curtains fell. the incident drew screams from the crowd, but nobody was hurt. >>> another political outsider continues to gain ground on donl donl -- donald trump in

square and center city 82 and levittown 73, 76 in surf city and 75 in avalon and the lower 80s in glassboro and the same thing in cinnaminson and ewing 83. here is satellite 6 along with action radar it's mostly clear and quiet and plenty of sunshine to enjoy as we get out into the rest of this friday afternoon we are tracking this front, not a whole lot of moisture associated with it, it will move through saturday night into sun morning, but i would not expect a whole lot of precipitation vault of this moving through, cooler air is arriving just in time for sunday and beyond. here is the call from accuweather, lots of sunshine and light winds and high in philadelphia 87 degrees, a good 10 degrees above where we should be this time of year, tonight we drop down to 64 degrees to a partly cloudy skies. sunny and warm tomorrow and high pressure is in control, with a bit of a southwesterly wind and you may notice an increase in humidity tomorrow but the ridge of high pressure moves offshore sunday into monand the jet stream dips to the south and allows the cooler air to drain southward into our

. # 0 -- 70 in center city. 66 in glassboro, new jersey. 63 in dover, delaware. heading up to 90. yesterday's high, 88. it's been a warm september, the first four days all in the 90s, temperatures over ten degrees above average. the warmest start to september in 42 years, if you're going back to school, my daughter was thinking she was going to wear winter high boots that she bought it's not going to happen. it's going to be hot and steamy for the second week in september. >> a pregnant woman and 13-year-old girl were among 6 people killed in a race car rally. the race car lost control and crashed into onlookers, investigators are trying to figure out what caused the crash. >>> the minnesota dentist who killed cecil the lion sparked a global backlash. robert palmer said he feels like he acted legally and stunned to find out he killed a treasured animal. he tracked the animal and shot it after wounding it. he said he killed him with an arrow the next day. palmer said he heard nothing from the government. >>> another drone fell out of the sky at a sporting event during a college foo

cinnaminson and glassboro, 62. 79 is the is the high, partly sunny skies and a little bit of a breeze. >>> the ducks of seattle have been taken off the roads after the duck boat lost control and slammed into a bus killing four foreign exchange students on board. ntsb has taken over investigation. >>> for fordham university has recinded an honorary degree because of sexual assault. >>> a utah family's crews dream vacation came to a dramatic end when the mother gave birth out at sea. hayden was ready to make his appearance in the world. the ship was 14 hours out from port when emily went into labor. hayden was born 30 minutes later. emily describes his small features. his body length is 13 inches long. hayden who is considered a micro preemy is given a good prognosis because his lungs are fully developed despite his small size. >>> philadelphia is rolling out the red carpet for the pontiff. >>> details on the bucks county company responsible for making the runner pope francis will walk on when he steps off the plane. >> reporter: very warm, high of 79 degrees, tonight, 62 comfortable wi

we're at 61 currently in dover. 58 in glassboro. our satellite radar shot shows that we are seeing quiet conditions, not a whole lot of cloudiness. it will be another day with plenty of sunshine. we'll continue to see less humidity with our drier air moving in from the northeast. and then a bit of an onshore flow still from parts of atlantic city to cape may. and then you'll notice that we'll stay dry again on monday, a few more clouds moving in wind direction will shift as a ridge of high pressure moves through. so, that's going to lead to more humidity. also that high pressure is going to strengthen and our temperatures are going go up a bit as we push into the next couple of days. tuesday stays dry. won't be until thursday that we start to see our next chance of showers. our feels like temperature at 86 for philadelphia. by 4:00 p.m., temperatures in the suburbs in the low 80s. it's going to be low to mid 80s. your labor day weekend forecast shows today, 87 is the high in philly. monday, 89. look at the poconos and the shore. bot

feels warm, feels muggy in new jersey, you're mostly in the low 70's, 72 in glassboro, 70's degrees rightow in dover, delaware. as you're headed out the door early, we have clear skies. we're going to sea bright sunshine today once the sunrises in about 28 minutes. we do have an issue, though, with some reduced visibility in spots due to fog. so 1.7-mile visibility in lancaster. it's gotten a little worse there. 7-mile visibility at philadelphia international airport. so it has dropped a little bit even in the city itself. 5-mile visibility in allentown and trenton but just 2-mile visibility in mount pocono. so, watch for some patchy fog as you're headed out. otherwise, this afternoon is going to be bright and sunny, warm and humid. by 9:00 a.m. its 80 degrees. by noon, 88 degrees and already feeling uncomfortable with the humidity. by 3:00 p.m., 93. that will be our high for today. but it's going to feel like it's in the upper 90's when you factor in the humidity. by 6:00 p.m., 89 degrees coming down from that high. we'll talk about the highs around the entire region and when this heat w

glassboro wins. evan powell fake this handoff but takes it himself.hey win 33-13. ♪ strike up the band. camden, big interception in the air. turns on the jets and turns that pick into six points. still going. all camden last night. they blow out highland 42-0. final seconds of the first half and it's the play of the night last night. vinny nelson, ball pops out of his teammate's hands and he does the rest. north penn and west catholic. touchdown north penn evens the record with the 40-24 win. prep charter looking, looking. he finally throws and he finds the wrong team. germantown coming up with the int. they win it 28-20. defense getting the quarterback, take this path into interboro's player. going toe the sky for some skylights. a pick. turns on the jets and takes a nearly 40-yard run the other way. cohnwell-egan win. west deptford. they shut out hathenfield. nice view of the cheerleaders. good play by the defense and they would go on to lose the game 20-6. bishop shanahan on the road. shanahan's quarterback daniel murphy airs it out right on the mo

glassboro 88. areas closer to the shore a little cooler. here's a nice look at the shore, cape may a little hazy, it's been pretty hazy all day with the morning fog around. the shore is going to be one of the most crowded places to be as we go into your labor day weekend. >> in cape may right now, filtered sunshine around, otherwise mostly sunny, temperatures in the upper 70s feeling more like the mid-80s when you factor in the humidity. it's going to stay hot and humid as we go through tomorrow too. we're dry right now on radar, any rain is back around washington, that should really stay away from the area, our next rain chance isn't going to be until the end of the week for your friday. future weather keeps us hot and dry as we go into the next 24 hours, tomorrow afternoon we'll be back into the 90s. we go into friday, morning hours should be mostly dry. 1:00 p.m. friday, we should have scattered showers, maybe thunderstorms moving through. i think the least amount of rain will be closer to the shore. you see it further inland that should

62 degrees in chester, 68 degrees in center city and we are up to 73 in browns mills, and 68 in glassboro and 68 in dover delaware, here is what to expect as we commute home, there are lots of clouds and a brit breezy, by 5:30, 71 dipping into the 60s, 68 degrees, we have more weather coming your way. >> okay karen thank you. >>> new this noon, the superintendant of trenton schools has abruptly resigned, francesco duran has announced his departure but gave no reason, he has been in charge of the district since 2012. >>> a firefighter is recovering after being burned while fighting a fire in landsdale think the blaze broke out before 1:00 this morning on south chestnut street, this is a home that is converted in apartments, we are told the firefighter suffers minor burns and was taken to the hospital in stable condition. >>> more to come on "action news" at 12:30, another republican is calling it quits, scott walker leaves the race for 2016 but not before giving his fellow competitors a little advice, plus the latest on a house explosion in texas, two people are in the hospital and neighbo

holly, glassboro, wilmington. temperatures at the shore right around 80 degrees or the upper 70s. now, as far as our temperatures are concerned, the average high is 81 now. today, we hit 90, tomorrow i'm expecting low 90s. wednesday could be a close call on 90 degrees. if we do hit that it would be heat wave number six. we have to watch that closely. could see a little bit of rain in the afternoon. by thursday we are dropping down to the mid 80s. that is going to come with some rain. some of it could be locally heavy. we are nice and dry, nice and clear. we will stay that way tonight and tomorrow but off to the west, that's the cold front we are watching bringing the rain for thursday. so future weather here showing us staying dry tomorrow, another hot day, temperatures in the low 90s. then you see clouds increasing wednesday. we could have afternoon showers so that's why the 90 degree high wednesday could be a little borderline. then we go into thursday. more rain moves in, some of this locally heavy and some thunderstorms. we will be watching that very closely as we end out the

the 90s. 92 allentown, 90 reading, 89 pottstown, 91 philadelphia, low 90s still in bensalem. 88 glassboro. 90 degrees in dover. so dover started heating up late this afternoon. locally, we are dry, we will stay that way tonight. but the rain we're watching for late wednesday and thursday, that's off around chicago. so this line of showers and storms, that's moving in this direction. we could see some showers as early as tomorrow afternoon but a majority of the rain will be here on thursday. that rain's going to help hold our temperatures down but it's really the air mass moving in once the rain leaves that's going to set us up for a nice cooler weekend. take a look at future weather. tonight we stay dry but then we could have patchy fog developing. some morning clouds around by 8:00. through the afternoon, we should be getting close to 90 degrees still. if we do hit 90, that would officially put us in that next heat wave. by 5:00 p.m., models have been trying to indicate at least a few popup showers, maybe a thunderstorm, can't rule that out. a majority of the rain starts to move in on th

westchester, south jersey some temperatures dropping into the upper 60s now, 69 dover and 68 degrees glassboroovernight tonight we'll see the temperatures dropping down possibly to around 50 degrees for some areas. now the clouds will be clearing. you can already see the clearing taking place for the poconos and parts of the lehigh valley. last place to see clearing will be along the shore and the delaware beaches. but we are watching moisture down to our south at the same time. so this is the moisture we're talking about possibly giving us those rain chances into the weekend. until the weekend we stay dry. here's one computer model shows that area of low pressure getting close. by saturday, but still far enough to the south where i think we'll stay dry saturday. for sunday for the papal visit it looks like now the rain will be staying far enough south, maybe have a slight chance of a shower in philadelphia, but the farther south you are in delaware, you're going to have a better rain chance for sunday. saturday we're going to keep it dry and cool, mid 70s. sunday chance of showers mostly sout

per hour. 59 degrees in the poconos, 64 in allentown, 63 in pottstown, 62 in westchester. 60s in glassboro, same in atlantic city and temperatures in dover at 63. a closer look at our satellite/radar shows we're going to track stray showers from the west. we'll continue to see unsettled weather as we go into today and definitely into tomorrow. we have a better chance of rain heading into tomorrow. so a few clouds now and then we'll see clouds increasing as we head into the afternoon. so closer look at futurecast shows cloudy conditions will continue. and then even see a few stray showers moving through and then tuesday by 6:00 a.m. that's when our better chance of showers moves into the lehigh valley, dover, north of atlantic city and even better chance into tuesday afternoon. looks like the heaviest rain is going to be right over new york. then as we progress you notice into the overnight hours, that's when we're going to start to see some heavy rain moving into our region. so highs around the area today will push into the 80s, the low 80s. and our rains will be 78 to 81 with a chance of

49 degrees, 55 in allentown, 53 in pottstown, 55 in westchester, 64 this morning in philly, 56 in glassboro and temperatures in atlantic city at 62 degrees. if you're waking up with us in dover we're in the low 60s as well. we're going to continue to stay warm. our average 79 but as we go into today and tomorrow we'll stay above that. close to 90 degrees. 87 is up there for this time of year. our satellite/radar shot shows lots of sunshine, another dry day and it's not just for the philadelphia area but for a good majority of the nation is seeing these quiet conditions here. the dry spell, an area of high pressure will continue to build as we head into the rest of the day and tomorrow. we start to see some changes as we head into saturday with more humidity. then by sunday we'll see a cold front slide through. that's going to give us cooler and breezy conditions as we head closer to your eagles forecast. it's almost fall. one week from today fall will officially start. and we'll actually see cooler temperatures so it wilt actually feel like fall. that's always nice when the seasons match up

mid-60s in trenton, 62 mount holly, 62 in glassboro. 63 degrees in millville, 63 in dover and 62 currentlyn wilmington. a few stray showers in the forecast today. you'll notice a weather disturbance to the west, we'll see an area of high pressure continuing to pull away and approaching cold front tuesday into wednesday. that's when we're going to see our best chance for rain. a few stray showers for us today. our futurecast, the clouds are going to stick around, see the stray showers, then our better chance to see rainfall will happen tuesday morning into the late morning hours, by 10:00 a.m. you can see downpours, reading, allentown, the poconos and this is going to continue into tuesday afternoon and evening. so your evening commute in reading, poconos, parts of chester county, could be a wet one. as we head into wednesday, this is when we see our best chance for widespread rainfall and our temperatures will start to drop back down. closer look at our seven-day forecast, our temperatures will stay warm today and tomorrow, and then we'll start to drop back down into the 60s by friday. >>>

pottstown, 56 in westchester. 58 in wilmington. 60 degrees in millville and 58 degrees currently in glassboro. so we are seeing a cool start to the morning but as we head into the afternoon warming things up nicely. above average for us. it's ironic because yesterday the last day of summer we were below average and now into fall we'll stay above average wednesday and thursday. you take a look as we head into friday, our temperatures drop back down closer to average and that's going to set us up for a cooleder weekend. satellite/radar shot shows the clouds in south jersey along the shoreline but this is a system we're going to watch. we have high pressure in control so that's going to block this area of low pressure from heading too far north bringing us showers but this is how it's going to go over the next couple of days. it's going to slowly drift toward the north and that means we'll get a pretty good chance of showers, but it's going to stay to the stout outh of our a. you'll notice most of the rainfall does not move into philadelphia. so as we head into saturday, 74 degrees, breezy and c

is pounding red, look at this cell here to the northwest of millville pushing up toward elmer and glassboroning, we are looking at 117 lightning strikes within the last 15 minutes, sure some of that is off the coast but most of it is from the thunderstorms in dover, this one shows the big, white lightning bolt a strike within the last 5 to 10 seconds, this cell is pushing up towards elmer, i'll lapse this to get a sense of the movement, pushing to the north at this point with a slide to the east, as we go farther up to the north in philadelphia, it looks like the city may get caught with some of this, it's not like philadelphia has not seen its share, we had plenty more of these cells pushing through and philadelphia is trying to get rid of one very heavy pounding cell, not lightning but problems with ponding and puddling on the schuylkill expressway and other areas north of center city in through north philadelphia and pushing up toward mt. airy, i'll leave you with that wide view, and more precipitation widespread in lancaster county, that will be a problem for reading and another cell in

glassboro, and no lightning strikes now, but a few rumbles of thunder in south jersey from this raineading through. with the rain we have some tropical temperatures. 74 in philadelphia down from the high of 85, 12 degrees above normal. 75 in millville. 74 in wilmington. and 72 in allentown. and dewpoints in the 70's. this will squeeze out a lot of moisture from the system. this is really the first in a series of rain through the week. this will continue to push through in the overnight hours. the futuretracker showing by the morning rough it won't be completely dry, but we're not looking at wide-spread avenue ra -- rain. and lots of clouds with a couple of showers. this is likely the driest part of the rest of the week. >>> now i want to talk about tropical storm joaquin. maximum sustained winds now 70 miles per hour. if it gets to 74 it becomes a hurricane and that's very likely. i want to show you the spaghetti plots. these are the individual computer models that look like pieces of spaghetti. and you can see there is a lot of uncertainty on where joaquin will head. will it make la

glassboro, 77 degrees. atlantic city, 77 degrees. a little cooler along the shore with the onshore wind at the moment. we are mostly dry on radar. we still could have some cloud cover around that is causing kind of cloudy conditions along shore points. the only thunderstorm really is in lancaster county. this is right over 76. still near manheim. it's very slowly making its way to the west. eventually, it will be moving out. it's just been sitting in that area for awhile. poconos look great. great start to the labor day weekend. here's a look out at camel beach water park in the poconos. lot of people out there, still warm enough to be in the pool and still warm enough to be at the shore. now we are sliding down to cape mi county. here's a live look at cape may which will be packed as we go through the weekend. at the moment we do have cloud cover but across the weekend we will see more developing sunshine. here's future weather. all the rain that was around earlier this afternoon pretty much cleared out. tomorrow, more sun, less hum

down across new jersey you have the upper 0s hammonton to bridgeton and 70 glassboro and lower 7 0s cinnaminson and along the coast toms river. changes we're tracking for tomorrow. satellite 6 and action radar there's a weak frontal bondy stretched out across new england and down across the mid at lynntic yeej yoon cross the ohio valley. this front moves steam as it works east ward in fact heaviest of the rainfall pressing off north and east. yes, there could be a shower around close to dawn especially overnight hours. most locations tomorrow should stay dry. in the wake of this front cooler air will arrive. here's the setup for us on sunday. front moves offshore. few clouds especially to get the day started. clouds break for afternoon sun. and we're back to normal as far as numbers are concern. 79 for the high in philadelphi philadelphia. average for thus time of year is 77. still a few ticks above axe and definitely getting closer. speaking of tomorrow we have eagles at home at the linc taking on cowboys kickoff 4:2 5. sunshine and i clouds and northerly winds 8 to 16 miles an hour and dries

in some of the suburbs in new jersey, just 61 in browns mills and hammonton, 62 in glassboro near rowanniversity. 62 degrees in dover, delaware looking at the school forecast as you're getting up getting going out there, early this morning at 7:00 a.m., 63 degrees. we'll have a cloudy start and we'll watch for a sprinkle, maybe send the kids with a little hoodie. by noon 70 degrees. we'll be dry at that point with mostly cloudy skies and then by 4:00 p.m., 74 as they're coming home from the bus. the high today will be 76 degrees. temperatures right about average. it changes a little bit tomorrow. details in that seven-day forecast coming up, matt. >> all right, karen, hopefully it gets these sprinkles out of its system before we head towards the weekend. a couple damp roadways but for the most part things are dry. as we look live in center city along the vine street expressway plenty of headlights coming right for me and right for the schuylkill expressway. they're moving along okay with no overnight construction. nearby, of course, the ben franklin parkway remains closed both ways both

valley, mid-60s in philadelphia, that's low 60s through south jersey and delaware, dover at 65, glassboro 59 right now. so as we go through the day today, we're going to see that increase in clouds. the winds will be up along the shore, that's going to be the windiest area and we have a coastal flood advisory with that persistent onshore wind. 71 by noon along the shore for the pocono mid-60s, philadelphia area low 70s by noon. so it is going to be a little cooler. we do have rain well down to the south. but this should mostly stay to our south. it is going to give us the cloud cover, we already have that around now. and as we go through the weekend we'll keep seeing that. for saturday and sunday, clouds will be in the area, mostly cloudy, also breezy. temperatures about mid-70s both days and cool morning so if you are heading into the city we are looking at cool breezy and cloudy conditions for that. mostly dry, though. today more clouds around, cooler and breezy, highs around 75 to 78 degrees. so you will notice the changes starting today. we go into the weekend. mid 70s, cloudy, breezy

expected to see more of the same in south jersey and we do. 68 in glassboro 67 cinnaminson mid 60's downuena and woodbine. 71 in avalon. 70 down to about 67 through the state of delaware. if you're running errands the morning not a bad time to get it done. it's muggy but temperatures aren't too bad. by 9:00 we'll be at 69. 79 by noon. during the afternoon we get warm and humid with a high of 82 and the later we go through the afternoon the better chance there is of a spotty shower popping up later tonight some heavier rain arrives and that could some ill into tomorrow morning's rush hour. matt and tam. >> a typhoon that struck taiwan and mainland china killed at least two people and injured more than 300 others. 710,000 households do not have electricity and half don't have water either. the storm caused the band bon jovi he to cancel two concerts including tonight's scheduled performance. the group would have been the first american rock band to play in taiwan in 20 years. >> there's been a break through in the search for life on mars. nasa says there's sign of liquid water on the surfa

along route 38 in mount holly, route 70 in medford, in berwyn near cross crease road and 322 near glassboro a bit wet. let's go outside. we want to see what it looks like right now as sky6 looks live and we're looking at a wet city at philadelphia international airport. so you need to be careful as you're heading out. some low clouds around as well. 76 degrees the current temperature. feeling mild but the temperatures really aren't going very far today so just staying in the upper 70's. the dewpoint 73. nearly saturated. winds out of the south-southwest just pulling up the warm air mass, the humid air mass. you feel it when you step outside how humid it is. satellite6 and action radar showing that heavy rain that moved through the area and in its wake we're left with clouds and some spotty showers here or there at any point during the day not going to be particularly heavy. at 7:30 in the morning this model run shows some showers here or there through the region as you're working through your morning commute. then not a whole lot the rest of the day. at 1 o'clock maybe a shower in a few spo

already in the 70's in center city, a day similar to yesterday starting a out at 74 degrees. 69 in glassboro and 68 in dover delaware. we are baking today. satellite6 and action radar showing we have some clouds that are starting to stream in so it won't be entirely sunny like it was much of yesterday. but nonetheless your bus stop forecaster for the kids who are already back to school you'll be seeing clear skies early on and those clouds kind of filling in with it. warm and humid. by 6:00 a.m., clear and 73. by 8:00 a.m., some patchy clouds and 77 degrees. matt. >> did you say baking? >> yeah. >> not that kind of bacon. >> oh, i'm hungry now. good morning to you karen. as you said the fog is not everywhere but we are seeing some of it here in northeast philadelphia along i-95. this is the scene approaching cottman avenue. southbound go the taillights through a little bit of a fog. the overnight construction that we had southbound on 95 by woodhaven road has cleared out. as has this zone close to olde city and penn's landing. they were blocking the ramp from the northbound side of 95 to the

starting off on the cool side, 44 degrees in the poconos, 57 in trenton, 58 in mount holly, 59 in glassboro, 62 in atlantic city and at 62 degrees right now in dover. not a bad way to start off the morning. but as we take a closer look at your 24 hour temperature change map it shows that we're about 9 degrees cooler in the poconos, down 9 in allentown, 8 degrees in pottstown, similar conditions in atlantic city and in millville and down about 3 degrees in wilmington. dry conditions on our live radar. this is the story we're watching, an area of low pressure off the carolina coast, going to watch what it does as we get closer to saturday and sunday. the good thing is the latest models have been showing that this area of low pressure stays to the south of us, and so we won't see rain showers making its way into philadelphia. so it look likes we stay nice and dry for the papal visit. on saturday, 74 degrees, breezy and cool on sunday. the chance of showers is mainly going to stay to the south of our area and temperatures will be at 74 as well. so that's what the latest model suggests. we're go

temperatures in the low 60s in dover and 59 degrees currently in glassboro.satellite/radar shot shows that we have a few thin clouds moving into parts of cape may and south jersey. clear in philadelphia, the suburbs, the lehigh valley and we'll see mostly sunny skies. one thing we're watching is an area of low pressure off the carolina coast. and what will happen as we head into the next few days. it looks like it's going to mainly stay to the south of us, so that's going to set us up for a dry weekend as we head into saturday and sunday. we'll see a million people on the parkway for the papal visit. so you'll notice that we'll stay dry, all the showers stay to the south of us which is great. so for saturday we'll see temperatures of 74 degrees, breezy and cool. then on sunday our chance of showers will be south of our area, and our temperatures will stay at 74. so a little bit below average but comfortable conditions. highs around the region today will push into the 70s for the poconos, 79 in allentown, 78 in quakertown. 80 in norristown, along the shore mid

it feels warm, feels muggy out there. 70 in cinnaminson, 72 in glassboro, 73 in woodbine. 74 on the boardwalkrning in atlantic city. feels warm, it feels muggy. 93 for your high today. a good 10 degrees above average. wouldn't 83 sound nice and comfortable. not the case today. so 93 for your high today. the next few days really staying uncomfortable at this point. 93 today. we notch it up to 94 tomorrow. today and tomorrow we stay dry, just a chance for a thunderstorm on thursday but it's even hotter. a high of 95. it's not until friday we bring down the heat a little bit but it's still humid, tam. >> okay, thank you, karen. >>> going on to health check confirmation of something you've probably experienced when you don't get enough rest. it seems like you're more like to get sick. researchers intentionally exposed study volunteers to the virus that causes the common cold. the subjects who typically got an average of six hours or sleep a less a night were four times more like to get a cold than the people who slept more than seven hours a night. now, sleeping is not a cure for the common cold

we've got some showers in south jersey near browns mills, marlton, hammonton and glassboro right now.erribly wet today but lots of clouds and some showers at times. the high today of 78. if you're flying out of town, let's see if we have any travel delays. not just yet but you want to watch for it here in philadelphia with lots of clouds and rain at times and boston getting some pretty good rain but no delays. we are however seeing 90 minute delays so that's a good long delay in new york city. that's 'cause the rain that we had that was so heavy up now through new york, matt and tam. >> they're dealing with it. thank you karen. >>> a truck hauling honeybees rolled over on an oklahoma highway and several million bees escaped. the swarm consumed emergency vehicles on the scene. it took several hours for bee keepers to clear the scene of the flying insects. traffic was backed up for miles. >> "dancing with the stars" contestant kim zolciak has launched a petition to bring her back to the dance floor. zolciak was forced to withdraw from the competition after suffering a mini stroke. docto

suburbs. 56 in fleetwood and 60 in warrington. 53 in chester across the river in south jersey, 61 in glassboro, 62 in gandys beach. 55 in wide by -- woodbine. if you're getting outside to do exercise these comfortable numbers for you. 68 at 9:00 p.m. might be a good idea to get errands done early. we're going for a high of 87 degrees we'll hit that 3:30 or 4:00 p.m. >>> a snake slit -- slithered into a toilet in australia. it was a ten foot python. the snake catcher had to be called in to remove it. he thinks the snakes are looking for damper homes due to the recent dry weather in australia. >> on the people scene lional richie will launch a residency in the spring. he will play 20 shows. the tickets go on sale tomorrow. >> and keith richards said the rolling stones plan to record a new album after they tour south america. they have not released a new album in more than a decade. we'll be rieb i right back. >> here top stories on "action news," philadelphia police are investigating two separate shootings that have left three men in the hospital. they happened within blocks and an hour from one

and 68 for glassboro, and, woodbine, 7o hammington, 68.myrna and dover both showing 07 with cooler numbers off to the northwest. look at the temperature, in pittsburgh and buffalo. fifty-seven, binghamton, 53. that is cooler air that will, get here and, delaware valley, and, over the next 48 hours. high temperatures will top out in the 70's today but wait until you see overnight lows are like tonight. it will get chilly north ape west of here. satellite six with action radar showing front in the process of pulling through. that is triggering the cloud cover this morning. the as you can see it continues to march east and we will see increase of sunshine. that means afternoon looks nice. wall to wall blue skies after two or 3:00 this afternoon, 78 d high. sunset at 7:02. most of the week looks dry just like last week. it is not too much of the chance of rain although we are watching the storm system for monday night into tuesday, which looks like most of the modeling keeps well to the south. let's hope it stays that way. week looks fantastic

lightning strikes in atlantic city, route 49 and glassboro, rowan university.ilmington, i-95 you have rain coming down right now. closer to the city itself, we saw cells in plal veteran, jenkintown, woodbury, cherry hill along route 70 and trenton. heavily traveled areas you're getting wet this morning. >> a bond hearing for a former police officer in south carolina was captured on cell phone video gunning down a a man. he is charged in the murder of the death of walter scott. a passer by caught him shooting scott as he ran away. activists are anger arey over the possibility of his release. they say they will hold protests if he is set free. >>> a tennis pro is spooking out about his -- is speaking out against nypd who slammed him to the ground mistaking him as the suspect in a identity theft case. james blake said he hopes going public will bring attention and dialogue to police methods. >>> chain restaurants in new york city will have to post the recommended daily limits of sodium. it will only impact fast food chains with 15 or more locations nationwide. how

coatsville showing 77 degrees, into south jersey we go, glassboro, 80 degrees, buena, 81.dys beach 7 #. a nice day on the delaware bay. boards in atlantic city 76. hammonton, 79 degrees, here's what's going on as we look at the overall weather pattern. we have an area of high pressure coming out of canada, that's why it feels so good. there's no humidity associated with it. but it will work out to sea and starting tomorrow things heat up ghani e -- again, we could push 90 degrees tomorrow, if we don't hit it tomorrow we'll hit tuesday and wednesday with higher humidity levels. here's a look at how many 90-degree days we've had so far this year. wilmington, 16. allentown, 17. trenton, 24. look at philadelphia, on average we should 27 days of 90-degree plus heat we've had 34 and we're going adding to that number later this week. over the next couple of days mostly sunny pleasant, 86. tomorrow, sunny skies and comfortable, highs of 90. a picture-perfect holiday weekend. we'll see if we can keep the trend next week with the seven-day forecast in just a bit. >> many down the je

you're in the low 60s like cinnaminson and glassboro. high today in the upper 70s, tam. >> thank you, karen. >>> in wilmington, delaware an investigation is underway of a deadly shooting by police of a man in a wheelchair. four officers shot and killed a man on the 1800 block of tulip street wednesday afternoon. she fired when he pulled a gun out of his waistband. relatives expressed sadness over the shooting. delaware officials attended the vigil. >> we have an investigation that's underway. >> for somebody being in a wheelchair you couldn't handle it better than the way you all did it? beyond it. >> -- i don't understand it. >> the officers are on administrative duty. >>> one of the visitors here today is the mayor of rome italy. he was an integral part to bringing the pontiff to philadelphia for the world meeting of families. >> the pope made his decision, you know, i was just of help with the city of philadelphia. you know, i met with the archbishop and the mayor of philadelphia in rome. >> mayor was a liver transport surgeon at jeff

let's go over to south jersey and delaware, glassboro, 59. cinnaminson, 57. browns mills 56.yrna looks like you're sitting at 58 degrees, we'll be cooler today as a small little trough develops over the mid atlantic and the northeast. that's why it feels so lovely right now. no humidity and down in the 50s, starting tomorrow, no, another heat wave spills into the delaware valley, how long does it last? by definition you need three straight days of 90 degrees or higher. maybe we see three straight days and it comes to an end. this shunlt be as long as another heat wave we've seen this summer season. here's a look at a few specific locations and how many times they hit 90 degrees so far this year. wilmington, 16. allentown, 17 times. atlantic city, 19. trenton, 24. look at philadelphia, 34 times so far this year we've hit 9 on the degrees or higher. the average is 27. so already well above that. we're at least adding three to that number, maybe four. 86 mostly sunny and pleasant this afternoon. tomorrow, sunny skies, hotter with a high of 90. but on the comfortable side with lo

glassboro 59 degrees. the jersey shore, just like yesterday we have rough seas although not as rough as yesterday. right now we have 3 to 4-foot breakers battering the beaches from atlantic city to maryland. wind out of the east-northeast # # miles per hour. temperatures 73. atlantic city, temperature 75 that's the water temperature, air temperature, 68. cape may, looks quiet, as well. winds out of the northeast at 3 miles per hour. you have a water temperature of 80 degrees and air temperature of 67. so it's delightful morning around the delaware valley. the only issue down the jersey shore just like yesterday we have a moderate to high risk for rip currents, if you're heading into the waters pay attention to the lifeguards, otherwise it is beautiful across the boards, with the sea breeze kicking in, 79, very refreshing. poconos warm and sunny, 79 degrees, i'll have the complete forecast when i see you again coming up in a few minutes. the jersey shore is the place to be this weekend, it's beautiful and i

glassboro, 71. buena, 73 degrees, avalon checking in at 74. there's cooler numbers to the west. this still has to push through here over the next 24 to 48 hours. look at pittsburgh, 58 degrees, buffalo 56. some of the higher elevations you see the shades of blue in west virginia they are in the 40s, binghamton 57. charlatan 59. that's the cooler air still to come. it's on the back edge of the counter clockwise swirl you see at the top of the screen that's the upper level low. as that pulls away those cooler numbers will usher in later this evening, and boo into tonight. philadelphia, 73. maybe a degree or two warmer south and east, you may hang out in the upper 60s in the lehigh valley and low to mid 60s for the poconos. winds out of the north 5 to 10. 4:00 p.m., # -- 73. 6:00 p.m., 781 and partly cloudy and pulling into the 6 offs. look at the percentage of precipitation all week long. we don't have any. no shot of seeingny rain monday through -- seeing any rain monday through friday. we'll see how much longer it last in the seven day, guys. >> philadelphia water crews are back