we have kate bilo joining us in a little bit. meanwhile, looking live at center city, still sticky out there. it is going to be less humid today. >> let's take a look at the weather right now, doesn't look that bad as far as temperature wise in philadelphia, mostly sunny day is expected, with a high of 87. and the shore, 74. morning patchy fog, partly sunny, and in the poconos, where i was this weekend, it was very nice up there, sun and clouds, warm with a high temperature of 79. so, meisha, what's it look like on the roads right now? >> looking gorgeous out, there jim. well, the roadways, wet their was, not the roadways, roadways are looking gorgeous, weather is accident right now on the schuylkill eastbound near conshohocken, pushed all the way off to the shoulder, so we help this isn't repeat whatever we saw actually yesterday on our holiday. it was very busy, early on, around 4:30 in the morning, again, the skewing eastbound, conshohocken, pulled off to the shoulder. also this disable vehicle here 95 north past cottman again

meteorologist kate bilo tells which is days will be best for those outdoor activities. >>> and many ofou will be firing up the grill this holiday weekend. so why do your hotdogs come in packs of tepp but the bus are sold in packs of eight or 12j good question. nicole brewer why why the numbers don't always add up. >> we begin tonight with hot start to the holiday weekend. good evening, i'm ukee washington. >> i'm jessica dean. the memorial day weekend marks the unofficial start to summer it certainly feels like it out there. meteorologist kate bilo is on the sky deck with more on the even warmer temperatures headed our way. kate. >> this weekend will feel like summer has begun. we call it the unofficial start to summer but sometimes the weather doesn't quite match that description. this weekend, it will even down to the tropical system that will be tracking for hem em ya'll day monday. get to that in just a moment. let's start off right now. corm stan three looking clear for our area a couple of sprinkles back over portions of the northern maryland much those really never made it into

meteorologist kate bilo tells which is days will be best for those outdoor activities. >>> and many ofou will be firing up the grill this holiday weekend. so why do your hotdogs come in packs of tepp but the bus are sold in packs of eight or 12j good question. nicole brewer why why the numbers don't always add up. >> we begin tonight with hot start to the holiday weekend. good evening, i'm ukee washington. >> i'm jessica dean. the memorial day weekend marks the unofficial start to summer it certainly feels like it out there. meteorologist kate bilo is on the sky deck with more on the even warmer temperatures headed our way. kate. >> this weekend will feel like summer has begun. we call it the unofficial start to summer but sometimes the weather doesn't quite match that description. this weekend, it will even down to the tropical system that will be tracking for hem em ya'll day monday. get to that in just a moment. let's start off right now. corm stan three looking clear for our area a couple of sprinkles back over portions of the northern maryland much those really never made it into

the meteorologist kate bilo joins us live from phoenixville chester count which her first forecast and kate is coming to you from her old high school because she's about to receive an award, congratulations. >> reporter: thanks, ukee. >> yes, this evening i will be put on the wall of fame here in phoenixville high school. rearedly weird like a throw back being back where i used to play sports over there, but i played poorly we know story about my softball experience and biology textbook. we won't before he that up again. we see a few light rain drops coming down at the moment but sunnies trying to make an appearance right now. you will notice i am without umbrella which is great news and late are we will will go inside for wall of fame ceremony but just great being back here seeing kid. they are all out playing sports, we have softball, baseball going on over there and weather is in the delaying things at the moment. lets look the at storm scan three. you can see what is happening right now outside. not a whole lot. we have a few showers off to the on the and generally weak, and we hav

we are tracking storms, in the area meteorologist kate bilo has very latest from the area, kate. >> here in philadelphia or any nearby suburb are's getting poured on as well as rumble and seeing a few flashes of lightening as this storm that came down from north jersey met with another cell moving by to the west and now you have got this line of storms moving through philadelphia, montgomery county, into portions of camden county and moving toward gloucester county as well and another within has just popped up overly high valley. here's what we are focusing on, heavy rain, over center city fail where lower merion township through main line and into portions of camden and gloucester counties at the moment. tracking this for you here's what we expect. 63:00, this is in gloucester by 6:20 in chester. these storms are moving very quickly. expect about five to ten minutes of wind driven rain, lightening, thunder, small hail and then it moves on out. west brad forward by 6:37. into wilmington delaware at quarter of seven, tonight. thinks all part of the larger system that is keeping the unsett

kate bilo joins us now with a look at our forecast. kate? >> and after a soggy may, things have definitely improved today. that's right. we've got temperatures on their way up, finally, not adding another raindrop to the calendar. take a look how the month every may panned out. today the last day of the month as we know, and look at all of the raindrops. in fact, we were hard press today even string together two dry days, at least until this past weekend, we finally had a four day stretch of dry weather, but your monthly precipitation total for the month of may so far, 6.65 inches, since may 1st, doesn't look like we will be adding to the total certainly today. that number makes it the tenth most wet may on record. hopefully that soggy pat certain done with us now, head into early summer on dry note. certainly the first days of june, looking fantastic. finally stringing together few sunny days, and not like the weaken where we casino of catapulted right into mid summer like weather, seeing things get dialed back couple of notches here, littl

meteorologist kate bilo is in the weather center. kate, more of it heading our way. >> i sound like a broken record, jessica but i do have have good news in the the future, but it will not last that much longer. today was a dry day, we're in between systems, cloud have have hung on most of the daze with a few stray sprinkles here and there but we have got one system to the north that is impacting portions of coastal new england. this one to the south will impact us tomorrow, take a look at this heavy rain over portions of southern virginia and eastern north carolina. this will lift up and pivot around as a upper level low pressure system impacting our area right through the day tomorrow. so tomorrow, it looks like one of the worst days of this pretty awful stretch. today makes nine consecutive cloudy days in philadelphia. tomorrow will be day number ten. and it looks like saturday may be day 11 but saturday does look a little bit better and then sunday more improvements. we will talk about that coming up. the first of all temperatures

. >> meteorologist kate bilo is tracking even more rain. kate? >> that's right, guys.his is how today looked. all day long. it's been gray, it's been cloudy, it's been damp and unfortunately this is not ending any time soon. i'll time out when the heaviest rain will fall for the rest of this week which commutes will be impacted and if it will brighten up for the weekend. >> it's a product that million office people use and now it's at the center of ally multi million dollar disease. the serious disease one person got by using talcum powder. >> it's a symbol we all recognize those red, white and blue poles synonomous with barbershops. but what's the history behind them? that's a good question. nicole brewer gets the answer. >> and history made on broadway. the must see musical that received a record number of tony nominations and the local connection to one of its stars. >> this is cbs3 "eyewitness news" with ukee washington, jessica dean, kate bilo and don bell. ♪ >>> johnson johnson says it will appeal a $55 million verdict awarded to a woman who claims the company's

meteorologist kate bilo is keeping an eye on what comes neck. te. >> you can still see the remnants circulation from what was bonnie right about here over portions of the carolinas or north and south carolina at the moment and that conveyor belt tropical moisture that impact the us last night and today finally starting to shift offshore that's where the heaviest rain is right now over the open atlantic. we still do have a few showers to contend with this evening. line of showers along a cold front fizzled over philadelphia and the suburbs but still dealing with a few showers down the shore. just pushing offshore right now but another weak boundary set up over portions of the south jersey and delaware. there are scattered showers over northern kent county in to cumberland county at the moment much these will continue to fizzle overnight. while we can't rule out a stray shower tomorrow does look like things are much quieter much nicer and turning less humid as well. doppler estimated rainfall two or 3-inches even reported over 3.5-inches in portion

meteorologist kate bilo joins us with the weather center with that answer, kate. >> good news is we will appreciate sunshine when we see it and eventually we will, as we head in the weekend but first we have got to get through tonight a and we are still dealing with the impact of an upper level low pressure system center ride over our area. lets take a a look at storm scan three you cab see that swirl of clouds moving the wrong way. we want this out of here but we still are under the influence of the system at least through tomorrow but it is weakening through tonight. you can see heavier rain right over northern delaware, this is about to cross i-95, very heavy downpours, red shading there, that is going to slow things down for folks heading from maryland into delaware or vice verse a rest of the region just dealing with scattered showers at the moment but rain amounts from today over an inch of rain in many spots, including at the philadelphia airport where we check with 1.02, mount holly over an inch and a quarter. the coastal flood warning remains in effect for coastal areas in the m

let's get over to meteorologist kate bilo who is tracking these storms as they pass through and also at it could mean for your morning commute. kate? >> jessica and ukee, things have really gotten nasty just in the past hour or so as this heavy rain has shifted north and east into our region. you can see the heavy rain around the philadelphia area, and strong thunderstorms right now impacting much of the central delaware that's where the worst of the thunderstorm activity is. further to the north where it was bit cooler today we're dealing with heavy downpours and also some thunder and lightning but zoom on this storm right here. take look at all that lightning as it moves through portions of the eastern kent and sussex counties right around milford, dover, coastal delaware about to cross over the delaware bay that is a very nasty storm. this storm has a history of producing hail over an inch in diameter we had one report in sussex county of three quarters of an flinch diameter and that is shifting toward the jersey shore at the moment. further to the north, heavy rain you can see the

the mil >> this is cbs3 "eyewitness news" with ukee washington, jessica dean, kate bilo and don bell. ♪ >>> this holiday weakener lot of people will hit the roads as they celebrate the unofficial start to summer. >> and when you stop to fill up the car you'll see two numbers next to the prices of each grade of gas. what does the fraction 9/10 mean at the gas pump. more than a dozen submitted this good question and nicole brewer find out what it's all about. ♪ >> filling up on gas. you noticed the price, right. >> yeah. >> i do. >> when we fill up we tend to focus on the first three numbe numbers. >> have you ever noticed 9/10. >> what's up with the fraction right beside it. >> why do you think they put that there. >> to confuse us. >> more money to charge you. >> so they can round it up. 9/10 goes back to the great depression and taxes. >> tidwell is spokesperson for aaa. >> u.s. congressional institute instituted 1 cent gas tax in 1932 to help pay for that deficit. >> reporter: temporary tax was supposed to expire two years later. like all temporary tax you know how that goes. >> tod

. >> meteorologist kate bilo is tracking even more rain. kate? >> that's right, guys. this is how today looked. all day long. it's been gray, it's been cloudy, it's been damp and unfortunately this is not ending any time soon. i'll time out when the heaviest rain will fall for the rest of this week which commutes will be impacted and if it will brighten up for the weekend. >> it's a product that million office people use and now it's at the center of ally multi million dollar disease. the serious disease one person got by using talcum powder. >> it's a symbol we all recognize those red, white and blue poles synonomous with barbershops. but what's the history behind them? that's a good question. nicole brewer gets the answer. >> and history made on broadway. the must see musical that received a record number of tony nominations and the local connection to one of its stars. there it is... this is where i met your grandpa. right under this tree. ♪ (man) some things are worth holding onto. they're hugging the tree. (man) that's why we got a subaru. or was it that tree? (ma

kate bilo is in the weather center and kate, we're starting to sound like a broken record here. >> i know, we must be sick of hearing about it because i'm sick of talking bit but we have more gray days on the way, more wet weather on the way, and especially as we close out the workweek. shore got hit hard, this rain has push off the coast still a few hours erupting over central pennsylvania. a couple those could drift in tonight but nothing more than a stray shower, maybe some drizzle will overnight. lets go back six hours and look at what happened. notice these storms lined upright along the coast from cape may county right up to ocean county. they had high wind, hail, and heavy rainfall. some spots checking in with an inch of rain, this afternoon down the shore, flood advisory has just expired. that is good news. now here comes our next system, right here over great lakes. you can see that swirl that comma shape will dive south tomorrow and then redevelop along the coast on friday bringing us another round of steady rain. the here's a look down the shore over an inch of rain in por

meteorologist kate bilo is keeping an eye on what comes neck. . >> you can still see the remnants circulation from what was bonnie right about here over portions of the carolinas or north and south carolina at the moment and that conveyor belt tropical moisture that impact the us last night and today finally starting to shift offshore that's where the heaviest rain is right now over the open atlantic. we still do have a few showers to contend with this evening. line of showers along a cold front fizzled over philadelphia and the suburbs but still dealing with a few showers down the shore. just pushing offshore right now but another weak boundary set up over portions of the south jersey and delaware. there are scattered showers over northern kent county in to cumberland county at the moment much these will continue to fizzle overnight. while we can't rule out a stray shower tomorrow does look like things are much quieter much nicer and turning less humid as well. doppler estimated rainfall two or 3-inches even reported over 3.5-inches in portions

the milestone the g >> this is cbs3 "eyewitness news" with ukee washington, jessica dean, kate bilo and don bell. ♪ >>> this holiday weakener lot of people will hit the roads as they celebrate the unofficial start to summer. >> and when you stop to fill up the car you'll see two numbers next to the prices of each grade of gas. what does the fraction 9/10 mean at the gas pump. more than a dozen submitted this good question and nicole brewer find out what it's all about. ♪ >> filling up on gas. you noticed the price, right. >> yeah. >> i do. >> when we fill up we tend to focus on the first three numbe numbers. >> have you ever noticed 9/10. >> what's up with the fraction right beside it. >> why do you think they put that there. >> to confuse us. >> more money to charge you. >> so they can round it up. 9/10 goes back to the great depression and taxes. >> tidwell is spokesperson for aaa. >> u.s. congressional institute instituted 1 cent gas tax in 1932 to help pay for that deficit. >> reporter: temporary tax was supposed to expire two years later. like all temporary tax you know how that go

we will check with kate bilo in a moment but first "eyewitness news" reporter cleve brian... >> reporter: jessica, i know at this hour there are thousands of people, sitting in their cars waiting to get where i am at the beach, today i was in sea isle and ocean city where people have been thrilled, about the start to the memorial day weekend. unofficial start to the summer was if you asked patty sullivan officially gorgeous. >> it is awesome and to have this kind of weather you could not ask for anything better. >> reporter: businesses like mike's sea food and dock that had their wish a strong turnout starting friday morning. officials expect it will only get busier. >> this is huge, and with the weather that we're expecting for this weekend, it will be great. >> happy memorial day. >> reporter: in ocean city sun and fun included a dip in an unusual a tire for 13th annual business person's plunge. >> with the sun out now we are looking at a very robust business. >> reporter: with the peak season that lasts three months shore businesses consider every golden ray a golden opportunity. >> i

. ♪ >> this is cbs3 "eyewitness news" with ukee washington, jessica dean, kate bilo and don bell. ♪ >. housing market has been slowly recovering since the bubble burst in 2007. >> prices continue to rise. foreclosures are down. it sounds good. but could we be on the path to another crisis? >> good question and nicole brewer is here now with the answer. nicole. >> jess, you said it home prices continue to rise across the country including right here in philadelphia. and while that is good news for homeowners, of course, some worry that we're creating another housing bubble that will ultimately burst. so is another real estate market crash inevitable? it's a good question especially if you plan to buy or sell a home. ♪ >> are you in the market for home. >> we need more space. what is the market like right now. >> it's booming. >> if you want something newer, you have to have a huge amount of money. >> becoming next to impossible for people to be able to buy homes. >> philadelphia home prices have officially bounced back surging higher than just before the housing bubble burst in 2007. >

meteorologist kate bilo will tell when you the heaviest rain will fall and when it finally moves out.ut first -- >> my teacher screamed fire and we all ran out. >> entire school is evacuated. all because of an iphone. what may have caused it to become too hot to handle. >>> good evening everyone i'm ukee washington. >> eye i'm jessica dean. south jersey student was sitting in class when her phone became so hot it actually scorched through her notebook. the girl spoke only to our natasha brown about what happened. >> holding it just like this. and them once my tee which are started screaming, i drop it just like that. >> reporter: nicolette, is left with a searched notebook shattered nerves and pictures of a burned iphone six plus. >> she dropped her phone in class a few weeks ago and what happened when she pick it up was anything but expected. >> it was kind of like jumping a little in my hand because like literally the entire screen came up and it was just everywhere like it sizzled. my entire classroom filled with smoke. >> reporter: the 17-year-old junior at cherry hill high school

meteorologist kate bilo has more. when is the next rounding to go hit. >> it looks like by early tomorrow morning we will be dealing with yet another round of light rain, ukee and it will be on and off through the next few days. you can see off to the south, is there a batch of rain just moving south of baltimore. these showers could get in here, through the rest of tonight the but i'm saying tonight is a complete thely dry night. just scattered showers. but we're actually luck anyone regard because it has been so cloudy and cool we don't have the fuel provided, needed really for severe weather to take place and that is exactly what is happening here across portions of virginia. take a look at one storm just quickly i want to show you this one cell, actually a tornado warning, you can see outline of the box just south of virginia, where it is moving eastward, tornado warning, heavy rain and frequent lightening with that cell. the very cool, cloudy conditions keeping us safe, from severe weather but not keeping us prot

. >> this is cbs3 "eyewitness news" with ukee washington, jessica dean, kate bilo and don bell. ♪ >>> shedding light on a shocking crime. people using every day items to steal electricity. >> not only is it dangerous but it's costing you millions of dollars. only our joe hold den was there as peco officials combed through one neighborhood searching for power steelers. >> they'll use anything they can. >> reporter: to the average person they're startling finds. >> these twenty four screws. two screws. powering the whole house. isn't powering the whole house. >> when you see something like that what goes through your mind. >> fire. >> reporter: people hot wiring electrical connections stealing electricity peco officials say any way they can. and you're paying for it. >> there you go. >> they can use anything to conduct electricity. we see beer cans crushed. >> reporter: come on. >> beer cans, soda cans. >> reporter: we're in chester. peco is sweeping the area. >> we see lot crazy stuff. >> reporter: so called hot zone for power theft. we're looking at 125 different homes today. as part

. ♪ >> this is cbs3 "eyewitness news" with ukee washington, jessica dean, kate bilo and don bell. ♪ >.s. housing market has been slowly recovering since the bubble burst in 2007. >> prices continue to rise. foreclosures are down. it sounds good. but could we be on the path to another crisis? >> good question and nicole brewer is here now with the answer. nicole. >> jess, you said it home prices continue to rise across the country including right here in philadelphia. and while that is good news for homeowners, of course, some worry that we're creating another housing bubble that will ultimately burst. so is another real estate market crash inevitable? it's a good question especially if you plan to buy or sell a home. ♪ >> are you in the market for home. >> we need more space. what is the market like right now. >> it's booming. >> if you want something newer, you have to have a huge amount of money. >> becoming next to impossible for people to be able to buy homes. >> philadelphia home prices have officially bounced back surging higher than just before the housing bubble burst in 2007.

can't wait to hear from you. >>> well, a very special honor for our own kate bilo. >> that's right.is now part of the phoeni phoenixville high school wall of fame. phoenixville is kate's alma mater ton night the school held a special ceremony to recognize her and of course hank her photo on the wall and her family was all there to celebrate and kate we want to celebrate with you too. what an exciting day. >> indeed. congratulations young lady. very nice. >> thank you so much. >> bravo. my face will be on the wall forever for all the students to walk by and see every day my kids are very excited they love that. >> that's great. >> well deserved. >> kate played basketball. my son look at me like basketball, you? >> kind of. i was kind of a spirit member of the basketball team. >> that works. >> so cooling to back to my old high school. they've done renovations. get to be back in the halls. >> great memories. >> really really cool. good for you. >> very honored to be part of that wall of fame. part of that group. yes, good times. they fed us. there were cookies good things. it was wond

can't wait to hear from you. >>> well, a very special honor for our own kate bilo. >> that's right.e is now part of the phoeni phoenixville high school wall of fame. phoenixville is kate's alma mater ton night the school held a special ceremony to recognize her and of course hank her photo on the wall and her family was all there to celebrate and kate we want to celebrate with you too. what an exciting day. >> indeed. congratulations young lady. very nice. >> thank you so much. >> bravo. my face will be on the wall forever for all the students to walk by and see every day my kids are very excited they love that. >> that's great. >> well deserved. >> kate played basketball. my son look at me like basketball, you? >> kind of. i was kind of a spirit member of the basketball team. >> that works. >> so cooling to back to my old high school. they've done renovations. get to be back in the halls. >> great memories. >> really really cool. good for you. >> very honored to be part of that wall of fame. part of that group. yes, good times. they fed us. there were cookies good things. it was wo

. >> this is cbs3 "eyewitness news" with ukee washington, jessica dean, kate bilo and don bell. ♪ >>>hedding light on a shocking crime. people using every day items to steal electricity. >> not only is it dangerous but it's costing you millions of dollars. only our joe hold den was there as peco officials combed through one neighborhood searching for power steelers. >> they'll use anything they can. >> reporter: to the average person they're startling finds. >> these twenty four screws. two screws. powering the whole house. isn't powering the whole house. >> when you see something like that what goes through your mind. >> fire. >> reporter: people hot wiring electrical connections stealing electricity peco officials say any way they can. and you're paying for it. >> there you go. >> they can use anything to conduct electricity. we see beer cans crushed. >> reporter: come on. >> beer cans, soda cans. >> reporter: we're in chester. peco is sweeping the area. >> we see lot crazy stuff. >> reporter: so called hot zone for power theft. we're looking at 125 different homes today. as part of

we will get outside to meteorologist kate bilo live on the cbs-3 skies deck with the first look at your forecast, kate. >> we can't get a break from the gray dreary weather, another day in center city philadelphia a. at least it is dry for now but that wasn't the case earlier down the shore. look the at storm scan three right now it shows heavy rain has pushed out to sea we are sweeping on our triple sweep right now not finding much of anything in the wake. if we get back to the three hour loop you can see heavy rain and storms that formed throughout cape may, atlantic, ocean and burlington counties as well. that started its push away. we have another system diving southward impacting us through the end of the workweek. quick look at doppler estimated rainfall totals over an inch fell in atlantic, cape may counties and burlington, ocean counties as well and with the cloud, wet weather today, it is down right cold for this time of the the year. only 51 in atlantic city. fifty-three in philadelphia. coming up i'll tell you hutch longer we can expect this kind of weather when sun finally r

meteorologist kate bilo will tell when you the heaviest rain will fall and when it finally moves out. but first -- >> my teacher screamed fire and we all ran out. >> entire school is evacuated. all because of an iphone. what may have caused it to become too hot to handle. >>> good evening everyone i'm ukee washington. >> eye i'm jessica dean. south jersey student was sitting in class when her phone became so hot it actually scorched through her notebook. the girl spoke only to our natasha brown about what happened. >> holding it just like this. and them once my tee which are started screaming, i drop it just like that. >> reporter: nicolette, is left with a searched notebook shattered nerves and pictures of a burned iphone six plus. >> she dropped her phone in class a few weeks ago and what happened when she pick it up was anything but expected. >> it was kind of like jumping a little in my hand because like literally the entire screen came up and it was just everywhere like it sizzled. my entire classroom filled with smoke. >> reporter: the 17-year-old junior at cherry hill high scho

kate bilo has had a chance to meet these two ladies, fighting for a cure. >> reporter: andrea millerws what it takes to raise money, she sells homemade sweet potato pies and she brings her big pink buck tote wawa. >> bowling allies, up and down south street saturday night we do it all. >> reporter: she does this because in the end it is dollars that make the difference. >> i have a theory, hope is in the a strategy. we will not hepp for a cure but we will work for a cure. >> reporter: as with so many of us andrea's relationship with breast cancer is a personal would. >> i lost my grand mother to breast cancer in 1989 at a time when there were no treatments and there certainly was no cure. i lost subsequently a cousin at 52 years old and if you have ever sat a funeral with two teenage girls and watched them bury their mother there is something very unnatural about that. >> reporter: when andrea met kate royal their business relationship turned into a friendship as they bonded over a shared commitment to fighting breast cancer. >> i learned obfuscate's diagnosis and i shared i was an a

let's get over to meteorologist kate bilo who is tracking these storms as they pass through and also what it could mean for your morning commute. kate? >> jessica and ukee, things have really gotten nasty just in the past hour or so as this heavy rain has shifted north and east into our region. you can see the heavy rain around the philadelphia area, and strong thunderstorms right now impacting much of the central delaware that's where the worst of the thunderstorm activity is. further to the north where it was bit cooler today we're dealing with heavy downpours and also some thunder and lightning but i want to zoom on this storm right here. take look at all that lightning as it moves through portions of the eastern kent and sussex counties right around milford, dover, coastal delaware about to cross over the delaware bay that is a very nasty storm. this storm has a history of producing hail over an inch in diameter we had one report in sussex county of three quarters of an flinch diameter and that is shifting toward the jersey shore at the moment. further to the north, heavy rain you

kate bilo is outside on the skies deck with more on the wet's head, kate, look at you shaking your head, i know. >> just so nice to see the sun, from yesterday morning at 9:00 o'clock right through this morning, at about 11 or noon, sun was with us a beautiful stretch and new we are back to the gray but it is dry still for now in philadelphia. and that may not be the case, tomorrow. lets lot is what happening right now on storm scan 36789 you can see showers loaded up off to the west. these are very light and may drift by to the south of philadelphia, throughout the next couple of hours, could pick up a stray sprinkle tonight but tomorrow a better chance for some rain and drizzle. notice how cloud lifted in from south to north during the course of the dejesus and while we got to the lower 70's for temperatures the clouds and breeze, really started to drop. those temperatures quickly. it is only 61 in lancaster and wilmington right now. we're at 65 in philadelphia tomorrow is another chilly, cloudy, damp day, coming up i'll time out our best chance for rainfall tomorrow and tell you how

let's get right to meteorologist kate bilo tracking when the rain will move out and when we might finally see some sun. kate. >> i think we're all really sick and tired of this weather. it's been 10 days now of cloud cover in philadelphia and today may have been the worst one yet. not only did we have the clouds but over an inch of rain fell the plants are loving it. us humans not so much. we're ready for the sun and all thanks to this upper level storm system at least the weather the past couple of days has been sitting and dominating the weather pattern over our region and even still tonight, we've got pockets of light to moderate rain pushing through the philadelphia area especially the north and west suburbs right now chester county, montgomery county into berks county all moving to the west and it is weakening overnight. we do expect this to kind of taper off by morning but you can see through the next couple of hours at least some scattered rain and drizzle areas of fog not the best conditions out on the roads and in addition to that it is down right chilly with temperatures only in

let's get right to meteorologist kate bilo tracking when the rain will move out and when we might finallyee some sun. kate. >> i think we're all really sick and tired of this weather. it's been 10 days now of cloud cover in philadelphia and today may have been the worst one yet. not only did we have the clouds but over an inch of rain fell the plants are loving it. us humans not so much. we're ready for the sun and all thanks to this upper level storm system at least the weather the past couple of days has been sitting and dominating the weather pattern over our region and even still tonight, we've got pockets of light to moderate rain pushing through the philadelphia area especially the north and west suburbs right now chester county, montgomery county into berks county all moving to the west and it is weakening overnight. we do expect this to kind of taper off by morning but you can see through the next couple of hours at least some scattered rain and drizzle areas of fog not the best conditions out on the roads and in addition to that it is down right chilly with temperatures only in t

meteorologist kate bilo tracking more changes live on the cbs-3 sky deck, kate. >> jessica, we got one great day to hold us over. things have not been so nice here in philadelphia lately but mother nature really came through to today. we have had cloud, sunshine, nice warm temperatures and most importantly no wet weather. but that changes again tomorrow. lets take a look at storm scan three and enjoy rest of this evening while we have it. a few clouds creeping from the west, and you can see showers, thunderstorms making their way in to central pennsylvania at the moment and we have got a series of front impacting the area for the next two days. the one front tomorrow a secondary cold front on the saturday and that will bring about big changes in the weekend. beautiful thursday evening. we can get outside this evening, if you have little league practice, anything like that tonight, beautiful night, 74 in philadelphia all the way up to 78 in trenton. seventy-seven right now in allentown. tomorrow is still warm but coming up we will time out that best chance of rain for tomorrow, also for

meteorologist kate bilo live on the cbs-3 sky deck to tell us when this summer-like heat will be rolling in, kate. >> it started to day, our first 80-degree day in may thus far and it has been a nice day cloud bubbled up mid afternoon. it looked like it would really rain but showers, just drifted into portions of south jersey and they are fizzling so less active then we were at this time yesterday. lets look at it on storm scan three you can see a couple spotty showers, most of these are to the north and east and as i zoom in quickly we do still have a couple spotty sprinkles here over portions of burlington, atlantic county and brief downpour across the atlantic city expressway just a few minutes ago but that has now started to weaken. we can see where upper low is impacting coastal new england as it moves away and that is allowing temperatures to warm up. eighty-three in philadelphia. eighty-three in reading. it is 80 degrees in trenton. it will get hotter from here, and in fact we will be closer to the 90's over the next few days. and with the humidity ramping up there are a few days

news" and the men of "eyewitness news", jim donovan is here, our entire team is here for you, and kate bilo is here, she will talk about these temperatures, because i believe it is about, i'm going to take a guess, if you hear me, kate, about 50 degrees, 52 degrees, and getting warmer? >> you know what, it is 51 degrees, ukee, you kind of split the difference there. that's really good guess. it is a little chilly up here. but if you remember last year it was really humid. really steamy. than year it will feel great. and you're running, happy first mother day to you. >> happy mothers day to you, as well. super excited actually had the girls out on the course, they have their pink blows, pink sunglasses ready to rock-and-roll, hopefully have little baby cam so you can see it, see them running along the way. yes, how could you forget if you were here last year how humid it was. and i was he can actually 20 weeks pregnant at that point. so it was the least comfortable time ever. no kidding. but we got through it, sunshine in our hearts, right now looks like the clouds are trying to break up lit

now the rain is drizzling little bit out there right now, so we would like to toss it over to kate biloith a look at how long this rain will be hanging around, kate, will we be able to get out of this tent in the next few minutes? >> i'm hopeful guys you will be able to get out of the tent in the next few minutes, i'll drop umbrella, see what it looks like behind me here. we have a lot of people kind of taking cover in the tent. but, also, a lot of people that are walking around, getting invent i have. i saw one woman with a plastic bag on her head then hat on top of that. so that's one way to do it. you know what, the rain is starting to wind down, we had real intense downpour come through about ten minutes ago, now just seeing a little bit of drizzle, few sprinkles here and there, but the worse of it is moving out. we just talk to fred stein, kind of running things here, he said he pushed everything back about ten minute so the opening is her moan list start about ten minute later than they were slated to because of the rain, hopefully that will give us some time to get these showers

meteorologist kate bilo is in the weather center. when can rain gear get a break, kate. >> today is day number ten stuck in the cloud. i told you yesterday would be one of the worst days stretch and i think it earned that title. we have had heavy rain all morning thanks to this swirling, circle of doom, centered over philadelphia area it is an upper level low that does in the want to get out of here very quickly. the eventually it will break down and weaken. the it is doing that already. heaviest rain has pushed well off to the west, a line of heavy rain and thunderstorms in upstate new york and western pennsylvania right now. we still solve rain around d.c. area back into portions of delaware where steady yes, sir rain is over the delaware bay, can zoom in on that as you can see pretty steady showers about to poised to make their way in new castle county delaware, possibly slowing down the evening commute on i-95. scattered sprinkles and drizzle around philadelphia, but take a look down the shore, sunnies actually peeking out the in

meteorologist kate bilo live on the cbs-3 sky deck with your first look at this forecast, kate. >> jessica, today turned out to be a great day. we started with full sun and cloud, bubbled up mid afternoon and there are a few clouds but today has been one of the best days so far this month. tomorrow is going to blow today right out of the water. lets look at temperatures right now and see what we are dealing with on this thursday afternoon, it is 72 degrees. we hit our forecasted high, 73 in trenton. seventy-two in wilmington. cooler town the shore. sixty's in atlantic city, back toward millville, 56 degrees there. that will be cooler as we head in the case tomorrow as well thanks to cooler ocean water. still 68 degrees though, definitely not a bay for the shore. so far this spring we have had five, 80-degree days, but none of happened this month, isn't that crazy, warmest mayday so far 76 degrees, tomorrow though, we will have a shot for let's talk burr rain chances moving forward. 0 percent tomorrow, and then everything starts to go downhill. saturday we have got a 90 percent chance of ra

meteorologist kate bilo in our weather center. kate, everybody is looking for the proverbial silver lining. >> we have a couple of those, guess contact whole week doesn't look like this but first we have to get through tonight and tomorrow. we have cloudy, cool, damp weather to look ahead to for the next 24 hours, or so and then everything does clear out a little bit. we have a couple decent days to look forward to by the end of the week. we can see the rain has rebuilt on the back edge, it is starting to clear a little bit to the south and east as we zoom in on the city, steady rain over center city and just pushing over portions of new jersey turnpike, here in to camden and gloucester counties, finally starting to dry out and break up in our northern and western suburbs. another round of showers on the way through the overnight hours and tomorrow morning, and then with the rain and cloud cover it is chilly outside, only 53 right now in the city, 53 in wilmington and 56 in lancaster. rainfall total for month of may 2.94 inches sin

wow, okay. >> yes. >> kate bilo has your forecast, our skies are still rainy and dreary. >> the goodews is we have one perfect spring day to look forward to the in the forecast. >> glorious. >> that is just one perfect seemingly perfect day. >> yes, i just put on twitter. >> you are on a roll.. >> that is got news. we have one great day, that day is friday, otherwise, it is just keeps on coming this gray, glummy rainy weather continuing through end of the week and into the weekend except for thursday and friday. lets talk about what it looks like outside. we will go to the shore cam where everything is wet. boardwalk in ocean city completely soaked at the moment. they have been getting steady rain showers on and off throughout the course of the daze and it is continuing in the city, as well, you cane in the a great day to be down the shore, hopefully we will get this out of the way, in may and we will have a perfect summer because hopefully summer doesn't look anything like this lets go through live neighborhood network sites. you can see cloud breaking up, maybe in kutztown, in juni

kate bilo, we should get out there and play this weekend. >> free street soccer. >> no knee pads, yes. >> come on, man. >> it might not be seeing us then. >> no. >> thanks, buddy. >> appreciate it. >> temple becomes first university of pennsylvania to offer something special. >> that is coming up in the next half an hour. >>> plus remembering our fallen heroes during this memorial holiday. ninety-four year-old pearl harbor survivor shares his story and the brothers that were left behind, rahel. >>> volunteer pastor is killed by hit and run driver in kensington i'm rahel solomon coming up what he was doing just moments before he was killed and what police say was >>> turn yourself in is the message from the family of volunteer pastor killed by a hit and run driver in kensington last night. police have a stronger message for that driver, you can run, but you will get caught. "eyewitness news" continues now 59:30. good evening, i'm jessica dean. >>> i'm ukee washington. "eyewitness news" reporter rahel solomon joins us from the scene on north front street with the latest on the investiga

meteorologist kate bilo is live with more on that kate. >> i have heard from so many people that have plans tomorrow that is saying is it really as bad as it sound, birth the day parties, wedding, outdoor school event, fundraisers, unfortunately the weather stops for no events, and it looks like tomorrow is going to be a problem, all across the region. we have rain moving in by late morning and continuing steadily on and off through the have afternoon and steady rain to the south and east. we will look at the timing of that rain in a moment but first tonight, it is 75, beautiful friday evening, 74 in reading. sixty-nine in millville and 68 in dover. a few cloud rolled in this evening, a breeze has pick up a and cloud beginning to increase as our storm waits in the wings. here it is, gathering strength, steady band of rain moving through southern ohio and kentucky. more rain along the coast of the north carolina to converge on our area tomorrow, coming up, we will pinpoint timing of the heavier rain which areas could see most rain as well and if we may try to clear it out for a bit thi

meteorologist kate bilo is live on the sky deck to tell us when the rain will be back, kate. >> jessica, so great to see the sun yesterday and first half of today looked great and just around noon, cloud started to roll in and definitely feeling cooler that the skies are gray in philadelphia lets look at storm scan three. we don't have much to show you as far as wet when is concerned. is there batch of light showers formed off to the west. they are starting to fizzle and not even completely reaching the ground but can't rule out a stray shower here or there through the rest of this he can and tonight. especially off to the south. the as those showers will start to move into the south and east through overnight hours. in the meantime, visibility. through the course of the day, clouds now in place across much of the area and temperatures are cooler to the south, then they are to the north, the cloud came in sooner in, wildwood only 61. wilmington 62. but warm 67 in allentown. that said tomorrow is another chilly, cloudy, glummy day, coming up i'll time out chances for rain tomorrow and wh

meteorologist kate bilo joins us outside on the sky deck, kate. >> reporter: sun we saw a little bit ago has disappeared in center city just a few clouds out there, a few breaks of blue skies here and there but there are a few showers moving by, that brought cloud cover back in the city, or slowly trying to claw out of this cool, rainy pattern and then by the end of the week we have got great weather to look forward to lets start off with what is happening right now, storm scan three shows scattered showers off to the north and west, a few more cloud blowing in because of that and that cloud blow up from those showers into center city even though rain is not and a few showers moving through mercer county and exiting from the trenton area up toward new york city at the moment. there are a few showers over central pennsylvania, can't rule out a few sprinkles through the evening and tonight. temperatures right now have dropped a little with the cloud cover moving back in. we got to 69 for the high today. sixty-six the current temperature in philadelphia. sixty in atlantic city. sixty-tw

meteorologist kate bilo is on the sky deck with more on shall we call it a wonderful wednesday, kate. >> it is a wonderful wednesday especially in comparison with what this month has been like so far. i may never come back inside, it is warm but not too humid. blue skies. no showers or thunderstorms. you can't beat a day like today. sure better suited to july then may but nobody is complaining here. lets look at is what happening temperature wise we will start ought with 87 in philadelphia still. eighty-six in trenton. keep in mind normal high is 0 degrees cooler then this. definitely feeling more like midsummer then late spring here. eighty-six in atlantic city at the airport and quite a feat given a 58 degrees ocean water. good weekend to head down the shore not best weekend to go in the water unless you have your wet suit handy. eighty in stone harbor. eighty-two in cape may. we have 77 in ocean city. i'm sure boardwalk will be crowded tonight with folks getting out and enjoying a summer like mayday. it is a hot one. eighty-eight is the high. average high is 77. this is warmest day

kate bilo is in the weather center. kate, any better news. >> no, unfortunately not, jessica. we are tracking another round of rain, the good news is happening right now as you are looking outside you may be seeing some sunshine, briefly, once the sun goes down another round of rain will push through. you can see a few cloud right now. we are seeing breaks of sun not a bad evening right now but all week long we will be tracking more round have of rain moving through, some days just a few showers, other days, pretty heavy downpours. you can see rain heading toward us right the now we have a few nasty storms that popped up off to the south near d.c. and portions of eastern virginia. the these could impact delaware as we go through tonight, heavier rain comes through our area generally overnight with lingering showers into the first half of the day tomorrow. we will time it out, you can see at 10:00 o'clock tonight scattered showers and heavy rain off to the west. starting around midnight heavy rain moves in and it will continue on and off all night long. rumbles of thunder, flas

meteorologist kate bilo joins us now with the latest on these rising temperatures, kate. >> definitely feeling more like july then may today, and even though temperatures will stay about the same upper 80's to 90 for next few days humidity will increase and that means your heat index value will increase, and dangerous heat for some, on the way for the next few days. think about ways to cool off, this upcoming holiday weekend. temperature wise you can see still warm 90 degrees in cherry hill. eighty-nine in harrington, delaware. eighty-three in atlantic city. zooming up toward philadelphia, we are sitting a at 88 at the airport after hitting a high of 89 today. ninety in voorhees. eighty-seven in chalfont. further north and west still looking at mid to upper 80's to near 90 degrees this afternoon. the it is hot outside. this continues through sunday, temperatures will hold in the upper 80's to near 90 but heat index values above 90 degrees, as david mentioned, stay hydrated, void strenuous activities and find creative way to cool off this memorial day weekend. coming up i'll have your b

memorial day but there is a silver lining, another sunny stretch is on the the way, meteorologist kate bilo joins with us some good news, kate. >> as we head back to work and school after the long weekend tomorrow things looking good for a few days but not looking so great outside right now. here's a live look at ocean city boardwalk. sea gulls are enjoying this evening, not many people outside on the boards. it is foggy damp and wet, still some steady rain coming down you can barely seaboard walk, a contrast to the beauty that we have had over past few days this memorial day weekend. the lets see is what going on, we have got two areas to watch. we have got rain moving through shore points. it is lightening up, every where except extreme sussex county delaware where urban and small stream advisory has been issued. now we are seeing cloud blow up as a weak cold front starts to push through the area. we are dry in the middle here but if you are north and west, especially showers and thunderstorms associated with this line we will be coming through during the next couple hours. while we don't

. >> meteorologist kate bilo joins us live to explain why, kate. >> hi, guys. i'm in the hallway of my old high school. this is bringing back so many memories. i'm looking around auditorium is back that way. we have someone playing bee an owe, band practice that way, music room, the office, lunchroom. it is like coming back to high school again, 17 years later. i'm dating myself here. this is the wall of fame. all of the past honoraries lined autopsy long the wall here, dignitaries, people that really did great things for the community of phoenixville which i can tell you in the 17 years has really change a whole lot. the pretty boring town when i was growing up here. in the so much anymore. always a great time but phoenixville is place to be. ceremony will be right here this evening, then my face will join those on the wall, pretty exciting stuff, and thrilled to be here, such an honor to be back at my alma matter to be honored with something like this for doing what i do, what i love doing every single day which is, of course, weather at cbs-3. lets get to yo

meteorologist kate bilo is on the cbs-3 sky deck right now and this one is a good one to soak up. >> this is beautiful, guess contact i could stay out here for rest of the show, i absolutely would. it is sunny, gorgeous blue skies, and a nice breeze, and it is perfection, that is why i like to called a goldie locks day, not too hot, not too cool, just right. no rain either. unfortunately more rain is on the way. we can see on storm scan three we have a few showers creeping from the west and that is, kind of the warm front that is lifting through western pennsylvania, right now, those are fizzling a bit. bulk of the rainfall comes in tomorrow through mid afternoon hours. in the meantime, enjoy the warmth. more cloud to the south and west means it is only in the 60's in lancaster and dover. meanwhile 74 in philadelphia. seventy-seven in trenton. and 76 in allentown. the clouds continue to increase, overnight, and stray showers, early friday and then you can see by the run much hour tomorrow we have got more pockets of steady rain, moving through, coming up we will time out the rain and