temperatures in the poconos will warm into the low 80s. i'm also tracking the return of storms and the potential risk for rip currents. more details on that in my full forecast. >>> investigators are trying to figure out what caused a house fire in philadelphia's stenton section. the fire started just before 3:30 morning on 76th avenue. crews had it under control about 45 minutes later. nobody was hurt. >>> this morning we are learning more about what led up to a stabbing that injured a tinicum township police officer. investigators tell us the officer was transporting a man from a motel 6 in tinicum township to a holiday inn in south philadelphia it was a courtesy transport. all of a sudden the man began fightinging the officer inside the cruiser. the scuffle spilled out to the parking lot and the man stabbed the officer in the arm. police arrested the suspect. >>> this weekend rutgers university removed five players from its football team following their arrest earlier this week. four players are charged with aggravated assault in connec

pocono and 71 in millville.o it's damp and cool across the area and the threat for showers continuing around 8:00. if you have saturday night plans, grab the umbrella and put the hoods up because we're going to see that rain falling. by 11:00, still some isolated showers and plenty of clouds out there and still damp and lesser threat for showers at that point. waking up to mostly cloudy skies on sunday morning. and then we do have an isolated chance for showers later on in the afternoon on sunday right around 4:00, 5:00, 6:00. tonight, cloudy and showers and storms and 64 in philadelphia and 60 north and west. tomorrow 74 to 77 and below normal for this time of year. typically we come in right around 80. mostly cloudy skies and a chance for a shower and possibly a thunderstorm in the afternoon. monday 76 and tuesday looking picture perfect. 82 degrees and low humidity and lots of sunshine and we'll continue that into wednesday. thursday sunshine 86. 87 on friday and mostly sunny saturday, 87. >>> hey, i'm danny

mount pocono into allentown and reading by 5:00 p.m. we're seeing the clouds clearing up, we'll see a mix of sun and clouds from philadelphia but mostly cloudy skies expected for atlantic city, and south jersey and then as we push into tuesday, wednesday, or wednesday i should say, we stay dry. highs 867 degrees in the poconos, 74 in allentown, at 73 in quakertown, closer to doylestown 72 degrees today. along the shoreline in the low to mid 70s. and then for philadelphia we're calling for a high of 74 degrees. the seven-day forecast shows that we warm up a little as we head into tomorrow and also thursday, we drop back down in the 70s friday. >>> let's check the ride to work including 295. heading out the door early this morning. what are you seeing? >> we're watching construction on 295 around the black horse pike, something we're used to but sometimes this is active. right now very active scene. we have one lane funneled through the area. actually in either direction, the camera has moved to a point you can't see it on the other side.

we're at 53 in the poconos, 59 in allentown. 62 in wilmington and in dover. temperatures in wildwood at 63, and closer to the atlantic city airport 62. you have a few showers moving up from the southwest so that's bringing rainfall to parts of allentown, berks county, lancaster county, into the poconos. this will continue according to our future models at least through 8:00, 9:00, possibly lingering longer than that around 10:00. you should see more clearing, the clouds start to clear, allentown, down into reading. more of a mix of sun and clouds from philadelphia and mostly cloudy skies will remain closer to the shore and parts of south jersey. nice and dry as we head into wednesday and thursday and really the rest of the week. highs around the region, 67 degrees in the poconos, we're at 74 in allentown, 73 in quakertown. 72 in doylestown along the shoreline, 74 degrees in cape may and atlantic city. around the philadelphia area, 74 our average for this time of year. 76. we'll stay a little below that average. notice throughout the entire region our temperat

temperatures in the poconos, close to 80. still comfortable.ll dealing with a moderate rip current risk at least until 8:00 p.m. tonight. keep that in mine. sunday, 80 degrees and sunny. labor day, 82 and sunny. for this even, our temperatures are going to drop down into the 70s -- or the 60s i should say for philadelphia. 61 for the suburbs to the north and west. tomorrow a little warmer than what we saw today. temperature also range between 85 and 88 degrees. but lots of sunshine sticking around. your seven-day forecast shows we get close to 90 degrees on your actual labor day and we track a series of storms thursday into next weekend. >>> a great day to tailgate. temple and penn state kicked off their seasons at the link this afternoon before a sold out crowd. fans were out there early to get the celebrating started. it's part of a busy day in local sports, right danny? >> 100% correct. it's the furs saturday of college football season. we'll update temple and penn state from the lincoln financial field. the eagles have cut some dead weight.

but 53 in the poconos, 63 in allentown. 67 in philadelphia. 70 degrees in millville. temperatures in wild wood at 70 and 72 in atlantic city. so kind of a mild start to the day. it's also a great start. we're seeing mostly cloudy skies and a few little sprinkles moving through parts of the poconos right now. also to the north of allentown. we're seeing some showers die down and over the next hour or so we should finally dry all the way out for the entire area. so staying cool on this final day of summer. temperatures will warm to 74 degrees for philadelphia up to 72 in pottstown, 66 in the poconos and low 70s closer to the shore. we are going to see a mild start to fall as we head into tomorrow, wednesday, the first day of fall. our average, 76. instead tomorrow will be above that average at 78. we stay nice and dry, which is great, a closer look at your headlines. we'll warm up as we head closer to the middle part of your work week. then i'm tracking something interesting for visitors coming in. i'll let you know about the slight chance of weekend showers coming up i

scattered showers moving through parts of the area, mainly confined to the lehigh valley, also the poconos in the northern parts of lancaster county. this will continue the next couple hours so expect wet conditions if you live closer to those areas. our city planner shows us bu by 7:00 a.m., 65 degrees. and then by 1:00, 71 but the high closer to 74. i'm tracking warmer weather as we head into the first day of fall. our temperatures today range between 72 and 75. cool conditions expected. let's check with jessica boyington. >> we're starting off with mass transit now, where we have no problems currently for new jersey transit and patco. the fire with jesse gary, watching route 13 for septa detoured around the area. i contacted septa. it they are shuttle bussing between mount mariah and yeadon so watch out for that. in montgomery a few accidents, one in lore moreland apartment route 100 northbound at jackson road. heading out on the majors no problems yet. a little volume on the southbound side of 95. these are around girard avenue. 15-minute drive time. there it goes. southbound from wood

mainly to the north and parts of the poconos. we're pretty much drying out over the next several hours. we can't rule out the chance of a shower or two. we're not going to get the heavy rain. taking a look back to the west. we're watching upper low. that will swing through on sunday bringing us another round of showers. some of us not seeing the showers again. keeping that chance in place. 68 degrees right now in allentown. 64 in lancaster. 72 in philadelphia. it's 70 in dover and 70 in wild wood. we have rain cooled temperaturetemperatures to the north and west. as we wake up we're waking up to clouds. mostly cloudy. we'll talk about the shower chance on sunday an lots of sunshine during your workweek. >>> on the run with no shoes and pair of handcuffs. this escaped prisoner literally ran on foot as he was being taken to the burlington county jail. michael mimms was last seen runnirun ing on high street. if you see him call police. >>> a former little league coach is charged with stealing money from fund-raisers. william berry t

about 4 degrees above average, back to the 80s so our current temperature is 44 and the poconos a cool start, 50 degrees in allentown 50 in pottstown 63 in philadelphia, 59 in wilmington and temperatures in atlantic city at 62. so not too shabby. 63 in wildwood to start the morning. our satellite/radar shot, yesterday we were dealing with showers pushing into parts of allentown and the poconos. now we're going to watch a system that's unorganized off the carolina coast to see if that's going to affect us closer to the weekend. i'll break that down in my next forecast. for now the city planner shows by 6:00 a.m., 62 degrees, 9:00 a.m., 65. and then temperatures by noon at 74 degrees. as far as today is concerned, our temperatures will range between 78 and 81, mostly sunny and warmer. i'll have more details what you can expect closer to the weekend. first let's check in with jessica boyington. >> we have double overnight accidents in montgomery county. limerick, south township line road and walnut and another in norristown on marshall street and astor street. checking in with 95 now arou

mid-80s for the poconos. a little relief closer to the shore with temperatures expected to stay in the low 80s. a closer look at your shore forecast as we heated into the labor day holiday. saturday temperatures in 80s degrees. same thing on sunday. low 80s on labor day with plenty of sunshine. make plans to head down the shore. if you're going to stay in the poconos, low 80s as well. for philadelphia, we'll stay warm, even popping back into the 90s by monday. your seven-day forecast shows that the heat is here to stay, at least until friday. >>> how do you land a date with rowdy ronda rousey? the mma star says yes to one new jersey marine. she just had a couple of conditions. we'll tell you what they are coming up. >>> she loves math, sports and animals. she's looking for a forever family. i'll introduce you to this week's wednesday's child. mirrors. they show us all our problem areas... those places that we can't wish or squish away. well now fear no mirror, and eliminate those problem areas with coolsculpt

those are mainly confined to the poconos. we're seeing plenty of sunshine in philadelphia. 88 degrees. our humidity is at 46%. the feels like temperature closer to 90 degrees. our wind speeds out of the east-southeast at 9 miles per hour. it will be another hot and sticky day out, well above average for us as we're winding down unofficially the end of summer. across the rest of the region we're at 85 degrees in trenton. 83 in chester springs. low 80s in quakertown. mid-70s in the poconos. 83 degrees in oxford. right along the shoreline here, closer to beach haven, 84. woodbine is at 89 degrees. 85 in millville. 83 degrees currently in dover. our feels-lime temperature we have 90s on the map with the feels-lime temperature. that's when we factor in the humidity. feels like 90 degrees already in wilmington. feeling like 89 in millville and dover. with you don't have the showers we were dealing with yesterday and we don't have as many clouds either. we'll switch you to our satellite. lots of sunshine expected today except for on

we're at 50 in the poconos, 5 forin allentown, 54 degrees in pottstown.same thing in wilmington if you're waking up with us in dover 55. atlantic city 55 degrees. and this is a big difference from yesterday. yesterday we were about 11 degrees warmer in the poconos, down 9 degrees in allentown, it's 10 degrees cooler in wilmington, 11 degrees cooler in dover. 12 in millville and 13 in atlantic city. so you'll probably need a light jacket when you head out the door. you won't need it later on when we push into mid-70s. but this morning you're probably not used to it. this area of low pressure you can see the circulation, that's forcing a northwesterly wind to move in. that's dry cooler air coming in. so we'll stay a little below average today. but that's going to change as we head into the next couple days. the other thing we're going to see is dry conditions. all through today we're not going to see a lot of clouds. then pushing into tuesday, lots of sunshine. as we head into the rest of the week we'll continue to see our temperatures climbing. so fall-lik

poconos already seeing some clearing by 11:00 p.m., temperatures around 50 degrees in the poconos, mid 60s for the philadelphia area and around the low 60s by 11:00 p.m. if you're along the shore. another cool night tonight and the warming tomorrow. that forecast and any rain chances for this weekend coming up. >> thank you, sheena. >>> preparing for the worst. we'll show you the mobile medical unit one local community is unveiling just in time for the pope's visit. >>> plus, fall technically begins tomorrow, but that doesn't mean things are slowing down at the jersey shore. the new strategy some towns are using to draw visitors. here's nbc 10's tim furlong. hey, tim. >> hey, keith. the parkway is closed, that wave of restrictions is expanding. coming up, a look over old city to talk about towing issues and what you need to know for the rest of tonight and tomorrow in the city of philadelphia. okay. so everyone is saying, "hey! you gotta get fios!" but why? why fios? well fios is a 100 percent fiber optic network, so you can get 100% out of all your devices. whatever speed you need, fi

and the poconos. 73 in pottstown and mid 70s right along the shoreline. so our range today between 74 and 77, nice and breezy. wind speeds out of the northwest 5 to 15 miles per hour. seven-day forecast shows that as we head into tomorrow our temperatures bump up above average, we hit mid-80s on wednesday and we stay there into next week. >>> 21 minutes past 6. a local family gets the opportunity of a lifetime. >> faith is what got us through everything. our darkest moments. >> she said faith is what got us through. it's because of their strength and courage they will be meeting someone that many people only dream about. >> this could be a do or die week for the candidates. debate rematch and the target is donald trump. >>> another rutgers university football player suspended from the team. receiver lee on ta carroo was suspended after he was involved in an incident following the loss yesterday. rutgers football coach had no comment. carroo is the seventh football player to be suspended in the past two weeks. the other six have been dropped from the team

we're in the low 50s and the poconos, 55 degrees in allentown, 51 in pottstown, 57 in philadelphia. we're only in the mid-50s at the atlantic city airport. warmer in wildwood at 63 but temperatures in dover at 55. grab a jacket for the time you head to lunch you probably won't need it. by 7:00 a.m. we're at 57, by 10:00 a.m., 65. 1:00 p.m., 72 degrees, temperatures won't warm up too much more, in mid-70s today. i'm tracking the return of the 80s, i'll have all of the details on that coming up. for now let's check in with first alert traffic reporter jessica boyington. it she has a closer look at some drive times. >> that's right. 422 around egypt road. we don't have camera shots but 29 up to the schuylkill expressway we have an 8-minute trip. around the philadelphia area no problems yet. so we're okay on 95 southbound, heading into the center city area 13-minute drive time. usually the first to go. as for the schuylkill expressway eastbound no problems there. the blue route is okay, if you are headed south watch for a water main break. cleanup at hunting park. as for mass transit we

we'll see temperatures pushing into mid-70s in the poconos and 76 degrees in wildwood. your headlines show we have a fall warm-up in the 80s today and tomorrow but cool things down pushing into the weekend and then a closer look at your papal forecast, that's all coming up in a bit. back to you guys. >>> before we get to our pope coverage in america, some breaking news to pass on. baseball hall of famer yogi berra passed away. he won ten world series with the new york yankees. he will most be remembered by most for his famous sayings, yogiisms, like if it's deja vu all over again. i didn't really say everything i said. and, a nickel ain't worth a dime anymore. so many more. yogi berra was 90 years old. >>> now to the pope. we heard the cheer of the crowd yesterday as pope francis' plane touched down outside washington, d.c. his first ever trip to the united states. after removing his skull cap he walked down the steps of that plane to boisterous applause. there were dignitaries on hand to greet the pope on the red carpet. it's not really often you see this. presidents u

pocono. i will have more details on what to expect from the poconos to the shore, and that's all coming up in my full forecast. >>> the made in america festival is back in philadelphia. today the two-day event kicks off along the ben franklin parkway drawing tens of thousands of fans to see some big-name acts. jesse gary joins us live with what you can expect if you are celebrating the holiday by going to the concert. >> reporter: you can expect a lot of congestion, although i am out here by myself on the parkway, this is going to be packed with people. we are standing by the stage near the 22nd street entrance to the parkway, and people will be listening, and this is the view you are going to get, shoulder to shoulder all the way across the parkway. yesterday crews put in the finishing touches of the setup of the two-day event. 70,000 expected to attend. philadelphia police are using the opportunity for a dry run for the pope's visit in weeks. some worry the problem associated with the festi

it will clear up. 59 in the poconos, 63 allentown, low 60s in pottstown, 66 right now in philadelphia, 64 in wilmington. it's a little bit warmer for us in the poconos, up 13, allenton a warmer start and even philadelphia seeing a warmer start to the morning. our city planner shows that the beginning of a warming trend. we'll push into the 80s today and tomorrow. by 10:00 a.m., 71, a look at 1:00 p.m., 79, so it's going to be a warm lunch hour. a mix of sun and clouds, then a chance of a few stray showers moving into the forecast for today. a closer look at your satellite/radar shots, we are going to track the showers but i'm tracking a more rainfall that's coming up in the full forecast. >> happening now, we are talking trash so to speak. every piece of paper, every bottle, wrapper, whatever you left behind on the ben franklin parkway, after the papal visit is being cleaned up. matt delucia is live this morning along the parkway. fill us in on what's happening. >> reporter: rosemary, it doesn't look too bad. a lot of the trash has been cleaned up. we saw the street sweepers out here

currently we're at hour 44 in the poconos, close to 60 at the atlantic city airport. closer look at the city planner shows as we head into the rest of today, by 11:00 a.m., 71, by 2:00, 77, so not a bad start to the afternoon. heading into the late afternoon hours we'll push to 80 for philadelphia, 78 in pottstown, close to 80 in allentown, 74 in the poconos and 75 degrees in wildwo wildwood. your head lines show i'm tracking a fall warm-up and a closer look at the papal forecast. >> a quick update in the germantown accident has cleared out of the way on germantown avenue and washington lane. for preparing for the pope we have several closures, a new one on spring garden between pennsylvania avenue and kelly drive and kelly drive closed between fairmount avenue and museum circle. when you're in these areas you can't drive through them but in the surrounding areas watch for work crews setting up barriers, jumbotrons and keeping all pedestrians and people out of those areas. so a heads up there. as for parking all of this area in the yellow is the no parking zochblt no

for the poconos today and tomorrow, low 80s. same thing for the shore for philadelphia. 87, 89 on monday. seven-day forecast shows after these two days in the high 80s we head back to the 90s, maybe another heat wave in september. another chance of storms moves in thursday and sticks around until friday. >>> still ahead, one woman's wedding day dilemma. >> my mom said she is not coming to the wedding. she was going to get holy water. >> herring is scheduled in philadelphia, the same day as the pope's visit. call it a cruel joke or a blessing in disguise. how this bride to be is taking it all in stride. >>> i'm tracy davidson. join me today. two local senators on two sides of the iran nuclear bait spedebk out. >> we need to try to take yes for an answer and the iranis need to take yes for an answer. >> when i look at this, i'm afraid it diminishes american security and does not enhance american security. it's a dangerous agreement. >> coming up 11:30 this morning after "meet the press." only on nbc 10. >>> at 6:22 on this sunday

pocono. 73 in philadelphia.d if you're heading out the door for breakfast, brunch or a jog. 70 degrees in atlantic city. 69 in millville. 72 in cape pay. 69 in dover. look at the city planner. 84 by 2:00 p.m. by 5:00 p.m., 85. today's high will range between 84 and 88 degrees. lots of sunshine. wind speeds out of the southeast at 5 to 12 miles per hour. coming up, i'm talking about the humidity making its return, tracking the possibility of another heat wave. >>> this morning we are learning new information about what led up to a stabbing that injured a tinicum township police officer. the officer was providing a courtesy transport ride to a man from a motel 6 in tinicum township to a holiday inn in south philly. the man began fighting with the officer in the cruiser. the scuffle spilled out to the parking lot and the suspect stabbed the officer in the arm. police arrested the suspect. the officer is in stable condition. >>> the south jersey community is coming together to remember a teenage girl who died during

for today, 80 in allentown and quakertown, mount pocono, 69 degrees. showers develop this afternoon. more likely later in the afternoon for trenton, doylestown and norristown. at the shore you may see daytime rain falling. could see breaks in the clouds, upper 70s for cape may, rehobeth, then inland a better chance of showers developing during the afternoon hours. 80s for westchester, wilmington and williams town. seven-day forecast when i'm back. >> sounds good. 10 minutes after 5:00. you may have patches of fog out there on the rods. >> let's see what it looks like. jessica boyington is watching the roads. >> it's clearer on 422 right now. but we do have great drive times as well. this is around trooper road. our camera goes out when we start. we can see 8-minute drive time to the schuylkill expressway, eastbound lanes are right in there, that's where you see the taillights going. right now no problems. still watching out for cleaning up after the pope. kelly drive closed between fair mount avenue and art museum circle. the ben franklin parkway clean

low 50s in the poconos, 58 in allentown, 59 in westchester. 61 in mount holly. low 60s in atlantic city. if you're waking up in dover we're at 63 degrees. the closer look at our 24-hour temperature change map and shows that we're down or we're up about 5 degrees in the poconos, warmer in allentown. 6 degrees warmer in a mount holly. so similar to what we saw yesterday, as we head into the afternoon it will be similar once again. satellite/radar shows a few scattered showers moving into parts of our area, mainly dry throughout philadelphia, south jersey. chestnut hill, light showers, same for parts of lancaster county. the next two hours we'll continue to see showers moving through, streaming up from the southwest. by 10, 11:00 we should completely be done with lingering showers. we'll see a little bit of sunshine and clearing from the clouds. we'll still see the clouds along the shoreline even into our overnight hours. the highs around the region at 74 in philadelphia, low 70s in pottstown, allentown with a high of 74 degrees, seven-day forecast shows we warm up

mid 70s in the poconos, 82 in atlantic city and 79 in wildwood. look at our highs tomorrow at 87 in philadelphia, 85 in wilmington, low 80s for wildwood and back to 85 for the atlantic city airport. as we head into the rest of the week, we stay in the mid to high 80s, we drop back down on sunday with a cold front moving through. >> 6:19. we continue to follow breaking news in center city philadelphia. we're getting in new viewer video. a three alarm fire at 13th and chancellor. we have sky force to get you a better angle. we have two on scene. we got an update from the fire conditioner about explosions at the scene which sparked the fire to the two buildings. and jesse just texted that they are now feeting in that video with the fire commissioner so. far details straight ahead. patients across the country have spoken. they recently rated their care experience at over 3,500 hospitals nationwide in a survey conducted for the centers for medicare and medicaid services. fewer than 10% received 5 stars. among them was cancer treatment centers of americ

for the poconos and the shore, they will stay in the low 80s all three days with lots of sunshine. 7-day forecast shows our temperatures climb back close to 90 as you head into monday, and we could have another heat wave on our hands as we get into the middle part of your workweek. >>> still ahead, the first week of the high school blitz. highlights from all over the region, next. alaska. finally. the search for brown bears begins. denali highway. low on gas. pit stop. fill up. double points. yep, that's cold. tired. day 2. coffee. eggs. double points. beautiful. majestic... nothing. where are you, bear? warm. warmer. warmer. yes. wherever the journey takes you, carry american express gold. it's more than a card. it's the gear that gets it done. >> announcer: this is nbc 10 news. >>> 9:22 on this saturday, and this is a look at the pocono mountains, and just a few clouds in the sky but it will be mostly sunny today, and they can expect temperatures to warm close to 80 degrees. >> announcer: nbc 10's high school blitz is presented by toyota, let's go places. >> that's right, it's that

the poconos, on the cool side low 50s. 60 by 10:00 and by noon 66. for the shore, our conditions will warm close to 70 by 10:00 a.m., and then 72 as you head out for lunch. as a whole we will push into the mid to high 70s and low 80s. satellite/radar shot shows high pressure in control, we're not seeing a lot of cloudiness like yesterday. instead mostly sunny skies and warmer than yesterday's high of 75 degrees. temperatures range between 78 and 81. wind out of the northeast at 10 miles per hour. i'm tracking how long this fall warmth will stick around. now we want to check in with first alert traffic reporter jessica boyington. >> we're starting off with pope road closures, preparing for the the papal visit, we have spring garden street closed. that's new between pennsylvania avenue and kelly drive. kelly drive also closed between fairmount avenue and art museum circle. also watch out for the ben franklin parkway closure in here and we expect a lot of volume around that area as the week progresses especially. that's closed again between art museum c

down the shore, high of 08 degrees, poconos, 79 degrees, now the poconos we have to look out for shower later this afternoon, and i will talk about that, do have front tracking across looks like it won't be rainmaker to for philadelphia but could see some in western pennsylvania, i'll get into that when we company back in just a few moments, back to you. >> can you believe it? just one week away from the papal visit here in philadelphia. police say certain traffic detours will last several days even after the pope leaves. "eyewitness news" reporter alexandria hoff live for us along the ben franklin parkway with more on the final preparations, alex, good morning. >> good morning, nicole. not seeing any blockades just yet. we were told that the outer drives of the ben franklin parkway would be shutting down, at 6:00 a.m. the inner drivers were shutdown on thursday. >> you can see, we can almost envision what it will look like. crews have been working around the clock, they were working well into the evening hours, yesterday, with the arrival of pope francis just one week away now, we are

we're at 57 degrees, 55 in kenneth square, in shenandoah 53, 54 mount pocono, 51 degrees in allentown, 54 in reading, same thing in millville, take a look at the atlantic city airport at 59. 52 in woodbine, so again it is a chilly start to the morning but your city planner shows by 6:00 a.m., 60 degrees, by 9:00 a.m., 66, with lots of sunshine. once again today and then by noon temperatures at 77. i'll let you know how long temperatures will continue to climb and what's in store for the rest of the work week. that's coming up in my next forecast. right now we check in with first alert traffic reporter jessica boyington. >> we're on 95 now, that is construction around wood haven road. you can see a 14-minute drive time. southbound at wood haven to the expressway you can see here some lane restrictions, you do have some crew out on the scene. we have the left lane gone and it kind of stretches back and we lose the two left-hand lanes. not a lot of traffic at this time moving by so you can see we're doing fine. something to watch out for in that construction will be there until about the

i 78 seeing a little bit of right rain this hour heading up the turnpike, the extension into the poconos region, you may have run into wet roads and lower visibility, nothing really heavy. this should move through during the morning hours, we get a few breaks in the clouds later on, the wind direction coming out of the east and northeast right off the ocean, so that keeps our temperatures on the cooler side, upper 50's, north and west to the mid 60's around philadelphia. high pressure will protect us from any large storm systems from developing and it's bringing into that cooler air, 57 in assistant district attorney ton, setup, easterly flow cool day, back to sunshine on wednesday be highs in the 80's. thursday still warm day, upper 70's to near 80. clouds pretty much through the afternoon, those clouds do decrease tonight into tomorrow, we go, mostly sunny skies, here's your forecast today. again clouds few breaks of sun, 74 degrees for tonight, clearing skies, cool, 59 degrees, your forecast at 6:58. temperature around 70 at sunset and the extended forecast again, keeping it dry into

. >> a few light showers moving into allentown and also into the poconos. our current temperatures starting on the cool side. a little more mild in philadelphia, 65 degrees. if you're closer to chester springs 57. you need a jacket. 53 in the poconos, 58 in allentown, 58 in oxford and 63 right now in millville. woodbine is at 61 degrees. so we'll see temperatures staying below average as we push into the rest of today. our satellite/radar shot shows we have a few scattered showers that are going to make their way up into parts of lancaster county, lehigh valley into the poconos, allentown now seeing light rainfall. so you probably need an umbrella if you're heading out or at least a jacket with a hood on it. we get into the afternoon you won't need it. it will be a comfortable day with temperatures staying in the low 70s. low to mid 70s. but by 7:00 a.m., 64 degrees, the enclock a.m., 67, by 1:00, 71. with a mix of sun and clouds. our temperatures will range between 72 and 75. i'm tracking warmer weather as we head into tomorrow. let you noey what to expect

hazelton, mount pocono, no fog there but in between there are some areas of fog in the pocono mountainsand in new jersey you'll find it as well. mount holly and now wrightstown. both have seen thickening fog. just the last few minutes. dense fog for both of those locations. the fog extends into central delaware and parts of south jersey as well. two-mile visibility in millville. as far as rain is concerned, none yet. i think that's going to change. look at the rain to the west. and a cold front farther north and west is going to bring us cooler weather over the next few days. for most of the day today, though, the cooler weather is way out of the picture for us. this is warm muggy air that's pushing into the area. 4:00 in the afternoon, steadier heavier rain out of the area and to the stout. as we go into the later afternoon and evening and overnight tonight, that's when we can expect heavier rain and thunderstorm activity to move through the area. during the day today we'll start off dry, then showers developing. camelback, bethlehem, 70s this afternoon. up to 83 in borden town. at the

so your evening commute in reading, poconos, parts of chester county, could be a wet one.s 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. >>> 4:52 on monday, first alert traffic reporter jessica boyington is keeping an eye on the roads. some good news is that some streets have opened. traveling from old city trying to get to 76 west walnut was wide open so that was welcomed this morning. >> starting to see improvement as well for mass transit. we had special schedules and different train stop this is weekend. most service back to normal. new jersey transit resuming normal service, same for amtrak, patco on a saturday schedule but still running. the regional rails on a saturday schedule, the trolley, trains and buses with normal service circle. the ben franklin parkway closed from art museum circle into logan circle. on. those projects

starting to move into the lehigh valley and the poconos. you can already see the showers are right off to our west. they'll continue to march towards us as we head into the rest of today. so our futurecast shows us that we are going to see this area of low pressure swing right through our area. and that's going to start closer to 1:00 p.m. and continue on and off throughout the afternoon. after midnight we will see more clearing and we should see a mostly dry sunday. definitely cooler and we'll maintain a slight chance of showers on sunday as well. after the thunderstorms as we go into the rest of today, high of 69 in the poconos. 76 in allentown. mid-70s in quakertown. 77 in norristown. 78 in trenton. mainly in the high 70s alo. 77 will be the high in wilmington. that's going to mainly be the range between 76 and 80 degrees with thunderstorms expected. wind speeds out of the south 5 to 10 miles per hour. then your seven-day forecast shows that we'll see temperatures drop down as the front moves through. that's going to help drop the temper

is all little action out there with more clout in the ariane and showers showing up out near the poconos. whether it makes it to the ground, light rain or sprinkles in that region but cool temperatures for a little while, something interesting with that area of low pressure and developing in southeast atlantic waters, watching closely over the next few days, as we head into the weekend looks like for the most part it is drawing still in the tristate and on the cooler side today, as indeed i midday and high of 74 with partly to mostly cloudy skies, the height of the tomorrow, 78 thursday and 75 on friday, not a lot of rain in a five day some rain going backwards, we are falling behind, let's go to ines and see what is going done, it said thursday morning commute. >> in the cross bronx, looks good on the parkway, other red spots, in interchange 11, just watch out for a lane closures. the lie west bound and eastbound looks good, metro-north long island railroad, the pass trains running on or close to schedule. >> >> pope francis wrapping up his trip to cuba and getting ready to head to wash

one year ago two state troopers were ambushed in the poconos. one died, the other seriously wounded. we'll update the case against eric frein. >>> it will be a wet start to our weekend. i hate to tell you. you can see the showers moving in from the west on the first alert radar. how much rain to expect and when. that's all coming up in the forecast. >>> good morning. this is nbc 10 news today. i'm roess mary connors. it's 8:30 on this saturday. let's get to the weekend weather with brittney shipp. i didn't know we could take any more rain after the storms this week. what a downpour. >> you could think the atmosphere would have nothing left to give us, but we'll see another round of thunderstorms as we head into the afternoon and evening. there's a live look outside right now. but we are seeing a mostly cloudy start to the day. if i switch over to radar, you can see that the clouds are increasing now and we are tracking rain off to the west and off to the southwest of us and this is a system that is going to roll through. it's a cold front which

high 70s in the poconos and 80s along the shoreline. your three-day labor day forecast shows we are going to continue to climb, you will notice for philadelphia, saturday, sunday, monday, each day warmer than the previous day. we will see similar conditions along the shoreline and in the poconos and in the low 80s, dry and sunshine, beautiful no matter where you decide to go. i will have your 7-day forecast coming up in just a bit. >>> tom brady breaks his silence in the wake of the deflategate decision. coming up, what he has to say to the fans. >>> plus, who will make the final cut. the eagles will whittle down their roster this afternoon. how a trade could pave the way for tim tebow. that's coming up in sports. hreul. >>> today tens of thousands of people will pass the ben franklin parkway as the made in america festival kicks off. here is an overhead view and we are live on the parkway this morning right there on the ground. coming up we will have a preview of the two-day event. >>> if you are spendingor holiday weekend in the lehig

as we take a look at the poconos, we're going to stay in the low 80s, the whole way through.s going to be gorgeous throughout our entire area. by monday on the warm side for the city. late fog moves in like we saw earlier this morning, 73 degrees for philadelphia. heading into tomorrow, hot and hume ids conditions, temperatures range between 94 and 91. relief is on the way, take a look at the chance of storms heading into friday, humidity by the weekend. >>> an anchor at fox news is taking action tonight. >> she's suing a major toy maker for millions over a toy hamster that shares her name. she sued hasbro for $5 million. the company wrongfully used her name and persona, with its plastic hamster. in addition to sharing her name, the toy bears a physical resemblance to her, that's her on the left, that's the toy on the right. faulkner has been at fox news for a decade. a hasbro spokeswoman says it doesn't comment on litigation. >>> a local community is fighting the growing heroin epidemic in a new way. the problem is so worry some, officials are launching a new wave of health.

for the poconos, 59 degrees, and 70 degrees at the atlantic city airport. and temperatures in millville at 70 degrees. our 24-hour temperature change map shows temperatures similar to now, but in the poconos seven degrees cooler and seeing the cooler air filter in and that's going to lead to cooler temperatures versus what we saw yesterday, so our satellite radar shot, you can almost make out the cold front there and you can see the clouds and the isolated showers, and that's the cold front that is going to slide through our area and move offshore as we go through the rest of the day, and we will see cooler air coming out of the north, and breezy conditions and our wind speeds staying gusty due to the cold front moving through, and expect wind gusts around 20 or 25 miles per hour, even a little faster than that towards this evening. and in terms of your eagles football forecast kickoff at 4:25, amazing conditions. 77 degrees. and in the fourth quarter, 72, and that's nice tailgating and football weather. 76 in allentown. we'll reach a high of 79 in norris t

in the poconos, 55 in allentown, 51 in pottstown, 53 in wilmingt wilmington. closer to the shore warmer, woodbine or wildwood at 63 degrees, 55 at the atlantic city airport. as we head into the rest of today you'll see plenty of sunshine, breezy conditions out of the west and also dry conditions which will be nice. it will be fall-like. by 7:00 a.m. 57 degrees, 10:00 a.m., 65 and then temperatures as you get ready to head back from lunch around 72 degrees, we'll push into mid-70s today. i am tracking warmer weather on the way. one of the reasons why we're going to stay so cool and dry is we do have wind speeds in from the northwest so that's cooler air. breezy conditions will come from. i'm tracking how long these will stay in the 70s and how long we'll stay dry. i'll see you again in about 10 minutes. we'll check in with first alert traffic reporter jessica boyington. >>> good morning. we're on the 42 freeway in new jersey around the new jersey turnpike, this is actually centered right in runnemede. no problems around this point from 55 up to the walt bridge

that is 77 in mount pocono.you have to go if you want to cool down but lets see if we can keep track and forward here. here we go. what is happening is a cold front will be sweeping down, we will see heat and humidity, start to dissipate. we will see showers ahead of it. that is what will knock it out, right now we will see stormy weather off to the west, we will see some in virginia, pop up storms, that is exactly the kind of thing that will show up here in the afternoon between probably three and 6:00 p.m. once that is out we will get beautiful weekend, mostly sunny skies, cooler temperatures and lower humidity. if you go to the made in america concert this weekend, beautiful, mid 80's and sunshine and not too humid. that is what will make the big difference. heading to the shore for three days it will be gorgeous out there, upper 70's, lower 80's, beautiful sunshine and humidity giving us a break and lets say you have decided to go hiking in the poconos, again, fantastic weather. you cannot order anything bet

pocono mountains getting some. this is a lot heavier.ashington, d.c., and so it is likely to affect our western counties much more so than elsewhere, but that tremendous amount of rain there, and what do we expect in new jersey overnight tonight and delaware, we do expect some rain in the philadelphia area. rain plus perhaps a couple thunderstorms north and west. that's where the best chance of the flooding rain is. could get multiple inches in some areas. just overnight tonight, into fi

highs around the region for today at 69 degrees in the poconos.ith those afternoon thunderstorms pushing through. 76 in allentown. 76 degrees in quakertown. mid-70s in reading. 78 in trenton. temperatures at 78 degrees in mt. holly as well. then along the shoreline here we're one degree below 80 degrees. so it's still going to be a cooler day down the shore and not the best day just because of those thunderstorms that are going to be moved in on and off throughout the day. as you plan on staying near philadelphia, high 80s expected throughout the area. so our temperatures today ranging between 76 and 80 degrees. we do expect&r@ to see those afternoon and evening thunderstorms moving in. wind speeds out of the southeast 5 to 10 miles per hour. your seven-day forecast shows we'll see temperatures take another hit heading into sunday. so we drop down to 74 degrees. if you plan on heading out to the phillies game, you'll need a jacket. we stay in the 70s on monday. but pushing into tuesday and then throughout the rest of the week after tuesday, things

comfortable conditions in the city and poconos, especially down the shore. let's look at your shore planner as we head into the rest of today. light wind speeds now, flags are barely blowing on top of the aramark building. by 7:00 a.m., we're in the 50s. 58 degrees. it's going to it be a cool start to the day. by 10:00 a.m., 74. by 1:00 p.m., 79. a mix of sun and clouds. one thing shyou should know abo is we have a moderate risk of rip currents. temperatures will warm to 80 degrees. on labor day, 82 degrees. water temperature at 75. i'll have a full forecast coming up. we're turning up the heat once again. i'm tracking another heat wave in my seven-day forecast. >>> still ahead, congress is back in session on tuesday with a long list of unfinished business. we'll tell you the one thing they hope to accomplish before the pope's visit to washington. >> god tells us to obey him rather than obey man. >> plus she defied the supreme court by refusing to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples in kentucky. now supporters are rallying behind the jailed county cl

pocono. 61 in shenandoah. 71 in oxford. 76 in beach haven. quiet conditions. high pressure in control. no weather disturbances. nowhere near the northeast. it will be nice even if you're traveling for the holiday. shore and beach forecast shows on sunday, today, 80 degrees for the high. tomorrow, 82 degrees, lots of sunshine. moderate risk of rip currents, water temperature at 75. that is a fantastic combination. i'll let you know how long these conditions will stick around coming up. >>> thanks. >>> this morning, pope francis issing on the faithful all over europe to shelter refugees who have fled their homelands. thousands of migrants who fled their troubled homelands have made it to austria and germany. more than 7,000 people fleeing war in syria, iraq and afghanistan surged across hungary's western border yesterday. once in germany, well wishers welcomed the migrants with signs and supplies. some came into the country by train or bus, others walked the final stretch across the border. >>> in canada this weekend, family, friends and strangers gathered to re

poconos 54. trenton, 59. millville, 58.s, dewpoints nice and low, we're in the 50s once again this afternoon. no issues with the humidity until we get into tuesday. monday looks nice, as well. once we get into tuesday and wednesday, the high starts to push off the coast and the winds shift out of the south and eventually southwest, all the humidity down there across the carolinas and the virginias comes pouring into the area again. it turns increasingly uncomfortable over the next two days. it's holiday perfect with the high pressure planted over the atlantic. it dries things out and warms thing you mean, and it lowers the risk of cloud cover, the air sinks. if you don't have clouds you won't get any rain, we'll see blue skies for the next three or four days. tuesday, wednesday, thursday, you can see the soup down to the south dewpoints easily in the 70s. dallas, 72. that's humid, mobile 72. all of this will start to surge towards the northeast again, and again, that will set up some pretty uncomfortable stuff here. poconos

current temperatures at 63 in the poconos, and 69 in allentown, and 72 in philadelphia, and 69 degrees right now in glass borough, and a look at the satellite radar shows quiet conditions, and a high at 85 degrees, and more when i see you again in about ten minutes. >>> a developing story overseas. bus loads of migrants and refugees arrived at the hungarian border with austria. the migrants had been stuck for days at the train station in budapest because authorities blocked them from boarding the trains. authorities sent up to 100 buses to transfer them to the border. many are fleeing the war in syria. >>> the battle over gay marriage continues in kentucky this morning and the issue is are the marriage licenses the couples received yesterday are valid? she says they are not valid without her approval. the deputy clerks issues them as their boss, davis, sits in jail. a federal judge found her in contempt because she would not issue the license to gay couples. she says her christian faith prevents her from authorizing gay marriage. >> how long is your wife prepared to stay in jail? >> as

the cher will be 80, sunny and nice and 82 in the poconos. heat is on, on monday because get ready, sunny hot and humid, so nicole i have got some things to talk about when we come back with the seven day forecast. we have a few 90's in there. >> all right, kyla thank you. >>> day two of the made in america music festival begins late they're morning. day one already in the books. cherie greg from our sister station kyw news radio 1060 is live for us on the parkway this morning. cherie, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, nicole. yes, i think mother nature does like beyonce because you can tell it will be a gorgeous day. last night 50,000 people packed into the made in america festival ground for day one and social media is any indication, it was a success and right now if you look around there are clean up crews preparing for day two, evidence that last night was one to remember. concert goers danced in the streets to performances on five stages with dozens of acts including d ela soul, meek meek million and beyonce. security was tight a

whether you are in the city or shore or the poconos today, philadelphia it's humid with an afternoonower or thunderstorm around and high temperatures in the upper 80s near 90 once again, at the shore clouds and sunshine and a high temperature of 84, it looks like the shower and thunderstorm activity will stay mainly inland. up in the poconos, a stray thunderstorm is likely with a temperature of 76 degrees, once the frontal boundary moves on through, labor day looks to be dry but things will heat up. we'll talk about that and the potential of heat wave number six for the city. >> thank you. as we mentioned, crews are putting the finishing touches on the made in america festival and once again it will draw big crowds to the city this weekend, chad pradelli is live along the ben franklin parkway with more. hey chad. >> reporter: hey rick, this is the place to be this labor day weekend, crews are busy constructing one of the five stages here at made in america, of course right there is the main stage, and that is where the headliner, beyonce will belt out the tunes come 10:30 tomorrow ni

no fog to be found in the pocono mountains.g is going to be much less likely this morning to form. if we see it, it's interior new jersey where the temperatures are in the 60s right now. farther north and west, the readings are warmer and it is less humid than yesterday morning. 63 degrees in coatesville and quaker town 64. very low 70s in delaware. the airport at atlantic city is 70 and 76 in millville. radar clear for us. i don't expect to see any showers or thunderstorms today. but come tomorrow, we will be watching for some showers and thunderstorms and that threat will be greatest right around mid-day. tomorrow morning, at this time, in the 70s and muggy side and cloudier as we head into the mid-morning hours. then look at tomorrow al"e='oon around noon time. some scattered showers, some possible thunderstorms tomorrow. today, though, you'll neat your sunglasses. mostly sunny and hot and 90s this afternoon. tomorrow not as hot thanks to the clouds coming in with an easterly wind. chances of scattered showers on saturday bu

that's why we've been so above average. 50 in the poconos, 58 in reading, 60 in wilmington, 63 in dover, 57 in wildwood, at the atlantic city airport at 57 and 54 in millville. quiet here on the radar, we're not each seeing a lot of clouds, we're not seeing rain in the area. up to the northeast, nothing there as well. we're just seeing a few scattered showers moving into parts of michigan, also into chicago. other than that, we'll stay dry today. and heading into tomorrow we'll also stay above average. our average 78. today we'll see a high of 86. same thing into saturday because of this area of high pressure. this is offshore so changes are going to start happening here. that clockwise rotation pulls up more moisture so more humidity expected. that willble on saturday. behind that we have a cold front that's going to sneak through into sunday. when that does, that's going to help drop our temperatures, cooler and breezy conditions. that's going to set us up for a pretty nice eagles game with temperatures expected in the 70s on sunday heading into next week. on wednesday and we expect t