let's get straight over to chief meteorologist scott williams. scott? >> that's right, dawn and lucy, we still have a slight risk for some strong thunderstorms especially down the shore. south jersey, central southern sections of delaware. highlighted there in yellow pretty quiet right now across our area. however in new england, around the boston area severe thunderstorm warnings even a couple of tornado warnings earlier this evening and this is the area to watch around washington, d.c. down to richmond moving through across the chesapeake bay area into parts of delaware and south jersey later on tonight. so once again pretty quiet now. but by 6:00 o'clock you can see activity moving into central son sections of delaware as well as down the shore. so it's not the philadelphia area north and west it's south and east of our area. so the farther south and east you head the better chances you have of seeing downpours. gusty winds as well as some ha hail. the main timing any time between now that activity popping up bubbling up through about 9:00 o'clock. f

chief meteorologist scott williams is live at u.s. rowing club national championship in pennsauken. scott a perfect night for this. >> yeah, absolutely. good friday evening, dawn and chris. the weather beautiful here at the cooper river park in camden county. forget this the largest u.s. rowing event ever. we're talking about over 2,000 competitors by the way this is the 2015 u.s. rowing master's national championships hosted by camden county and also the camden county boat house and rutgers camden alumni rowing association. we're talking about family fun. all types of events and food and, yes, the weather is cooperating nicely. let's talk a little bit about right now on ultimate doppler. you can see we have it zoomed in right here at cooper river park. it's dry, it's quiet but it is a little on the warm side of things. and that is the trend to come by the upcoming weekend. as we expand the view on ultimate doppler, it's quiet across the area. the pocono mountains, lehigh valley down the shore looking pretty good. temperatures have been warmer than yesterday. mid to upper 80s right n

school year fast approaching. >>> good day, it is start of the week, monday august 31st, 2015, scott williams is in on his last day of august, with the number, hi there, scott. >> hi there chris on this monday it will be a pretty muggy monday out there, forecast by numbers on the scale of one to ten we have to give it an eight because of the humidity building and more 90-degree temperatures. we could have heat way wave brewing this week. we have 78 degrees, stepping out of the door and look at the dew points, measure of moisture so far is 66. it already feels like 80 degrees. look at the temperatures. it is cooler as we move north and west, lehigh valley, pocono mountains temperatures in the upper 60's. mid 70's for mess of the south jersey as well as delaware. dover check in at 75. here is your planner as we go hour by hour we will keep more cloud around then sunshine. it will be kind of steamy, high temperature today topping out right around 90 degrees. we will talk about how long heat will last as well as another hurricane with the full weather forecast coming up, back to you. >>> all righ

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fox 29's chief meteorologist scott williams with us, scott, we have a phillies game coming up in less than an hour. a hot one, right? >> it will be hazy, hot and humid lucy. temperatures today made it up to into degrees. right now it's still 88 degrees in philadelphia and you have to factor in those dew points. dew points above 60. we even have low 70s in wilmington. 71 in dover. so as we look at that dew point scale above 60 it starts to feel uncomfortable. down right oppressive around 70. so folks heade headed out to cis bank park we're looking at winds that will be out of the south continuing to pump in that that moisture and humidity. and temperatures look al this guy first pitch at 7:05, 86 degrees we'll keep those winds out of the south at about 10 miles per hour but due to the temperatures and that humidity the wind direction there could be a lot of homeruns at the ballpark. in the meantime, coming talk much more about that heat relief as well as rainfall chances and hey we have a new tropical storm details on the track as well as the intensity with danny coming up. >> all righ

great day to be outside and that's exactly where chief meteorologist scott williams is enjoying this beautiful weather. live at the us rowing club nationals in pennsauken, scott? >> dawn, beautiful weather here on this friday. temperatures have been in the mid to upper 80s but i'll step out of the way here at cooper river park about 49 clubs have been cheering on their teammat teammates. take look as we pan over there. you can see that's the grandstand area. and this event is going to be taking place the and tire weekend through sunday. we're talking the 2015 u.s. rowing master's national championships. i'll talk a little bit more about it it will feature over 2,000 competitors and get this the largest us rowing event ever. there's also a beer garden and also some trolleys that will take you around to the local neighborhoods for shopping and dining. as we look at ultimate doppler right now it's dry, it's quiet right here at the park. expanding the view looking pretty good. in philadelphia it's 86 degrees. and temperatures right now south jersey low 80s. we have 86 in trenton. 81 right

you're willing for scott williams today. just how hot did it get to today. >> it got to 90. we forecasted 90. there you go. how many 90-degree days thus f far. 30. that's not a typo. 30. four heat waves this summer thus far. each month above average and guess what? this will be the fifth heat wave. that will be official tomorrow if we can hit 90 and we are actually forecasting well above 90. dew points are always telling a different tale. this is the muggy air that's on top of us. so when you combine the heat and the humidity, you get your heat index values that are feeling like into in the city. getting into allentown still feeling like minute degrees. trenton down tour the boardwalk upper 80 toss 90. fox future cast will show us stifling night tonight. we're to the going to get out of the 70s. the middle 70's downtown. maybe the upper 60s north and west. that's going to set up a day right up to 92 and wednesday might get even hotter and more humidity guys wednesday and thursday and maybe into friday. so this is going to be a long term heat wave. we'll talk more about that

let's check in with chief meteorologist scott williams. >> that's right. certainly drying out across the area after rounds are round two moved through late this evening with more scattered showers and downpours. we ended up with about an inch of rainfall around the philadelphia area but you can see that system it is pulling away, behind it, drier conditions. dropping humidity and physicals you're outdoors take look at this. a twitter picture from philly shooter one of our photographers mike sent this in out of long neck, delaware. it is a double rainbow due to the reflection and refraction of the light. we have that primary rainbow the first one and then the secondary rainbow a beautiful site out there. if you ever see something send it my way scott fox 29 and we'll try and share it. it will be a nice wednesday. we're talking about humidity, sunshine, mixing with a few clouds. temperatures tomorrow top out around 85 degrees. so coming we'll talk about the drying out, the lower humidity comfortable temperatures and already preview the upcoming weekend. of c

we begin with scott williams tracking the storms. >> we're not done with the rainfall yet. you can see that frontal boundary continues to move through our area. a break from the rain right now around philadelphia but take a look into sections of chester county to the west of west chester moving toward the malvern area west vincent looking at some downpours and in particular berks county right now looking at very heavy rain around reading moving toward allentown. the pocono mountains. some locations there have seen up to 2-inches of rain. you can see as we move toward delaware, more showers and thunderstorms moving in your direction and take a look at some of the rainfall totals just to our west around york moving toward harrisburg. to to 5-inches and once again toward berks county one to 2-inches of rain. all of this because of that cold front that continues to move through our area. but out ahead of it's very tropical. so we can squeeze out a loft moisture we still have that flash flood watch in effect until friday morning. i-95 north and west and as we go overnight you ca

let's get straight to chief meteorologist scott williams what's happening right now and also a look at the night ahead. scott. >> that's right, lucy and iain. we've seen rainfall rates one to 2-inches per hour. we're not done this is round two of the system that brought us the heavy rainfall this morning. so the back end of it right now as we zoom in right around center city, it is slow goings right now as we take look you can see the red, you can see the orange and yellow showing up on the map. very heavy rainfall right now. making it difficult for your evening commute. so as we step outdoors you can see the rain coming down outside of our studios market street windshield wipers are going. umbrellas are up across the area. temperatures right now rain cooled. 79 degrees. dew points kind of sticky in the 70s but take a look as we move a little farther to the south. central sections of delaware keeping tabs on, yes, a severe thunderstorm warning until 5:15. look at how high atmosphere this thunderstorm is growing. over 40,000 feet so like smell small hail and also some damaging wind pote

scott williams in for sue serio hoist off as well. hey scottie. >> hi there chris. these days are rolling by. it is the end of the month and it will be a pretty muggy monday. lets lot temperatures. we have a pair of 70's. a breeze out of the south and west pumping up that moisture and relative humidity close to 70 percent. as we look at ultimate doppler it looks like there is some moisture but not the making it to the ground. just an indication that these dew points continue to climb and it will be steamy. looking at the bus stop buddy forecast it the will be kind of steamy. we are looking at temperatures in the 70's to near 80 degrees this morning for most so weather by the numbers on a scale of one to ten we will give it an eight because of temperatures near 90, today as well as that humidity on the rise. seventy-one allentown. seventy-two reading. seventy-five wilmington and millville. 90 degrees will be the high temperature today, it will be steamy. there could be a couple of isolated showers around, and then, coming up we will talk much more about the potential

. >>> hi, everyone i'm fox 29's chief meteorologist scott williams. >>> the third heat wave of the yearnday's high temperature 93 degrees. making for day seven. what about day eight for tuesday it looks likely temperatures heating up. 90 degrees will be the high. maybe an isolated storm. much cooler weather and better rain chances. details d'oh! (tires screeching) (grunts) what the...?! well, this is a no-brainer. woo-hoo! d'oh! d'oh! d'oh! d'oh! d'oh! d'oh! d'oh! d'oh! d'oh! d'oh! (groans) now what? (screams)

. >> hi, everyone, i'm fox 29's chief meteorologist scott williams. it's official.rth heat wave of the ye year. hazy, hot and humid conditions will continue as we move toward your tuesday. the high on monday made it to 94. it looks like 93 degrees for tuesday and also an air quality alert. sue has much more on this and rainfall chances on the fox 29 morning news at 4:00 a.m. trading-in or selling your car, truck or suv? webuyanycar.com takes the hassle out of selling in just 3 easy steps. one, get your free online valuation. two, drive to your local car buying center. and three, walk out with your check in as little as 30 minutes. buying used cars is all we do... all makes and models... no dealership pressure. we'll even settle your loan or lease. so don't wait. get your free online valuation now at webuyanycar.com (crow squawks) oh, boy. monday morning chit-chat at the water cooler. the only reason to have done stuff over the weekend. the only part of the movie i didn't get is: now radioactive man gets his powers from his suit? the suit is slowly killing him, but i

. >> hi, everyone, i'm fox 29's chief meteorologist, scott williams. a lot of rainfall during the day on tuesday get ready for a wonderful wednesday. talking low humidity. pretty comfortable conditions, 74 degrees at 9 o'clock. by 1:00, 82, expect a high temperature right around 85 degrees. sue will have your entire forecaster, preview of the weekend plus what to expect at the linc on sunday with the (exclaiming) (school bell ringing) (barney belches) ( whistle blows ) ( screams )

. >> hi everyone i'm fox 29's chief meteorologist scott williams. we made it to 89 degrees. so the heat wave it's over. for your thursday look for sunshine, giving way to clouds. a high of 86 degrees. on the news at 4:00 a.m. new timing about the system that will move in thursday night into friday. who will see the most rain? sue has you covered starting at 4:00 a.m. ♪ oh, no. (exclaiming) (school bell ringing) (barney belches) (whistle) (yells) (beeping) (playing the blues) (playing the blues) (tires screeching) d'oh! (tires screeching) (grunts) (yells) (grunts)

. >> hi, everyone, i'm fox 29's chief meteorologist scott williams.or the up upcoming weekend looking good. a mixture of sun and clouds saturday. high temperature right around 86 much that's the average high for this time of year. down the shore a little breezy winds out of the northeast temperatures right around 80 but watch out for some moderate rip currents. we'll update this forecast on the fox 29 weekend news at 8:0 music: "another sunny day" by belle and sebastian ♪ ♪ ♪ such a shame it's labeled a "getaway." life should always feel like this. hampton. we go together. always get the lowest price, only when you book direct at hampton.com (metronome ticking) (classical music playing) (jazz music playing) (classical music playing) (jazz music playing)

. >> hi, everyone, i'm fox 29's chief meteorologist scott williams.ll time something heavy rain moving in during the overnight. the best window the heaviest rain 2:00 a.m. until 7:00 a.m. we're talking a minor flood watch, ponding older roads, run off and then as we move toward tuesday afternoon, another round of showers possibly some severe thunderstorms. you can see the clock the rain moving in we'll update this at 4:00 a.m. let's mobile. same plan. new phone. or a new plan. and a just in case. add a new line. or three. and unlimited talk and text for unlimited tweens. take a carrier store detour at target, and upgrade to a shiny new everything. and now when you buy a phone, get 20% off your target run. all things mobile. all in one place. (electrical crackling, bird squawks) (moaning growls) (moaning) (gasps) (electrical crackling) (grunts) (suspenseful music plays) (birds cawing) (yelling) (gasps) (grunting) (whistle blows) (shrieks) (screams)

chief meteorologist scott williams here to tell us what we can expect. scott? >> hi, iain and joyce. right now we're looking at cloud cover, cooler temperatures and a couple of spotty light showers across the area. but not just the heavy rain right now. as we take a look you can see in around philadelphia especially as you move into delaware county, chester county right now, looking at some light rainfalling across the area but not enough to cancel any plans or cause any problems. but as we expand the view, take look at the west. around parts of the upper ohio river valley we're watching showers and some thunderstorms and all of this moisture it's headed in our direction over the next several hours but in particular overnight tonight. 77 degrees right now. dew points are up there in the mid 60s so it's kind of muggy but it is cooler. with the below average temperatures. winds out of the south right now at about 11 miles per hour. so here's the bottom line if you're stepping outdoors this monday evening. a hit or miss shower most of us just say mostly cloudy and

scott williams tracking the rather chilly morning. scott? >> that's right.ucy and iain, it will feel more like september when you wake up tomorrow morning. take a look at the numbers already into the 50s. 54 degrees in the poconos. low 60s in the lehigh valley and take look at the dew points the measure of moisture in the moss fear a good indication of where lows will fall and take look right now. those dew points in the 50s. so very refreshing pleasant open up the windows let in some of that fresh air. look at low temperatures as we move toward the overnight and early on friday morning. at 6:00 a.m., 52 degrees. the low in allentown. 54 in reading. we're looking at 57 in west chester. low 60s in and around philadelphia. down the shore, we're looking at temperatures around 60 in atlantic city. low 60s in dover. upper 50s in parts of new castle county, delaware. the sun will rise on friday at 6:00 25. temperatures in the city around 62 degrees. 54 degrees in the burbs. and the headlines we're talking about a nice end to the week. a potential heat wave and the

. >> hi, everyone, i'm fox 29's chief meteorologist, scott williams.overnight low temperatures north and west into the 50's, so when you wake up tomorrow morning on your friday we're looking at 52 degrees in allentown, low 60's in philadelphia. so, pretty comfortable to start. our headlines, we're going to talk about nice weather to end the week, another heat wave potentially and erika when we consideration i'd like to put in my 15-year notice. you're quitting!? technically retiring, sir. with a little help from my state farm agent, i plan to retire in 15 years. wow! you're totally blindsiding me here. who's gonna manage your accounts? this is a devastating blow i was not prepared for. well, i'm gonna finish packing my things. 15 years will really sneak up on you. jennifer with do your exit interview and adam made you a cake. red velvet. oh, thank you. i made this. take charge of your retirement. talk to a state farm agent today. (bubble wrap popping) (pop) (yawns) (moans) (gasps) please let it be a bear that did this. (homer groaning) how much did i e

chief meteorologist scott williams is live in old city with the answer. scott it really is a fantastic friday as you like to say. >> yeah, it really is. it look like it's going to stick around for most of the weekend. whether you're in the poconos or down the shore. but comfortable conditions right now here in old city. the humidity is low and most of the clouds, they have simply moved outlets talk about what's happening right now or not happening on ultimate doppler. dry and quiet. those showers were hugging the coast. they have finally gun to move out as we were watching that storm system that moved through the area most of the region north and west stayed dry. we saw a couple of showers first thing this morning in philadelphia. but you can see the cover and that storm system is moving i was. look at the temperatures right now. it looks pretty good when i come indoors pocono mountains weekend forecast as well as the weather down the shore. back to you. >>> all right, scott. talk to you in a few minutes. traffic is moving again on the new jersey turnpike

fox 29 meteorologist, scott williams, tracking your forecast, scott, did i hear you mention another heatwave? >> yes, hard to believe that this weather is not going to last. we are looking at another potential heatwave brewing as we head to the latter part of the weekends, next week. look at the 90s off to the west, see dallas, midlands, that heat and humidity will head in our direction. but right now comfortable across sections of the northeast and new england, just look at this, it looks like a postcard, stepping outdoors, of our studios, you can see, 83 degrees right now, humidity, dew points, in the low 50's, so, beautiful for your friday evening, as high pressure is still in full control. 77 degrees, by 7:00. low 70s at 9:00. 07 degrees by 11:00. but, coming up: we will talk about warmer conditions for the weekends, that likely heatwave as well as the latest on erika, it is expected to weaken, but still will impact the us. >> back to you. >> all right, scott, thank you. ten years later and former president george w. bush, making his way back to new orleans for the hurricane katrina anni

. >> hi, everyone, i'm fox 29's chief meteorologist scott williams.is kind of humid and stormy unsettled pattern over the next several days. so grab an umbrell land keep it handy. scattered showers and downpours across the area during the day on thursday. the heaviest rainfall looks to arrive late thursday night into friday. sue will update this right at 4:00 a.m. (whimpering) heh. narrator: neptune-- eighth planet from the sun. a mystery now, we hope to have close-up photos from voyager 2 in 1989. we do have them! they're my home screen! miss hoover, once again, the lesson plan i prepared would have covered this topic much better. but i can see... (rumbling) (whimpers) miss hoover? it's tuesday, lisa. taco tuesday. (rumbling continues) (shudders) huh? huh? (bell rings) all: taco tuesday! taco tuesday!

chief meteorologist scott williams you must have a big old smile on your fames let's look. >> there it is. >> today certainly it is a perfect 10 out there. low humidity, comfortable. beautiful blue skies as we take a look at old city and temperatures are comfortable right now. look at this. 84 degrees. dew points in the 50s. so it feels comfortable when you step outdoors. look at the numbers area wide. 79 lancaster. 79 in pottstown. we're looking at low 80s in dover. 82. 83 degrees currently in millville. yesterday's storm system pulling out to sea. in its wake, high pressure well off to the west. we have a couple of sprinkles trying to pop up moving into parts of pocono mountains to instability showers but otherwise, we're looking at a nice evening. perfect for backyard barbecue if you're stepping outdoors late tonight. look for quiet conditions, 69 degrees by 11:00 o'clock. and guess what? clear skies for the persied meteor shower annual spectacular get away from the city lights if you can, take it in as much of the sky as possible. let your eyes adjust to the darkness and anticipate

scott williams what's going on?ght now, lucy and dawn, keeping tabs on a cool front that will likely bring an end to the heat wave for most tomorrow across the area. right now showers and thunderstorms still popping right now in south jersey and parts of southern delaware. we'll zoom in a little close sr. right now. you can see the red, the orange, millville moving toward fort queue around see ale city looking at very heavy rainfall and look at the vivid lightning showing up right now as well around dennis and moving toward down, woodbine still looking some of that moderate to heavy rain this will continue moving to the east impacting atlantic city. as we move into sections of sussex county and delaware, you can see some moderate to heavy showers and thunderstorms continuing to move toward the east if they hold together moving toward the rehoboth beach area within the next hour. likelihood of some small hail showing up with this system as well there could be some pea sized hail moving into sussex county as well as t

fox 29 chief meteorologist scott williams.ow much rain are you talking about. >> we're talking a couple of inches. right now most of the area is quiet. we have mostly cloudy skies a couple of light sprinkles south and west. but take a look at the storm system moving through west virginia and virginia producing downpours and in this system we'll be talking about a lot of energy. we're squeeze out a lot of moisture as well. so right now, temperatures pretty uniform in the low to mid 70s out there. watching some showers moving through delaware into south jersey right now. that's not the main action. as we zoom out you can see this heavy rain just to the south and west of d.c. will kind of pivot toward our area during the overnight time frame. in particular after midnight we'll watch the clock here's 2:00 a.m. on your tuesday. watching for downpours. moving toward our area in the overnight time frame. rumbles of thunder likely waking some of you up early much here's 5am you can see the pocono mountains, i-95, moving through south

meteorologist -- chief meteorologist scott williams is tracking it. just a few minutes. >>> attorney general kathleen kane is facing criminal charges to night. montgomery county district attorney risa ferman charged the first term democrat with leaking secret grand jury information and lying about it to allegedly hurt a critic. governor tom wolf is asking kane to september down in light of these charges but kathleen kane says she's not going to. maintaining she is innocent. we'll have much more on the charges against kathleen cane canny coming up in a live report at 6:00 o'clock. >>> robbery caught on camera on a busy philadelphia street. 28-year-old woman is running for her life down pa shunk avenue. now in queen village this is where it happened early friday morning but the man chasing her doesn't just attack her once. he turns around continues the assault after she snapped a picture of him. he got away with her phone. the woman is not seriously hurt. police are hoping this video will help catch that guy. tonight is the night the first republican pr

. >> hi, everyone, fox 29's chief meteorologist, scott williams. we head into the week looking pretty good around philadelphia for your saturday. a mixture of sun and clouds, temperatures top out around 85 degrees. down the shore it's breezy, comfortable, temperatures low to mid 80's. there might be a pop-up shower on sunday. the pocono mountains beautiful, temperature in the upper 70's. we'll talk about the entire weekend forecast and eagles (exclaiming) (school bell ringing) (barney belches) (whistle blows) (yells) (beeping) (playing the blues) (playing the blues)

. >> hi, everyone, i'm fox 29's chief meteorologist, scott williams. it was a beautiful tuesday.a nice wednesday as high pressure continues to settle in overhead. it will be comfortably cool especially north and west. take a look at expected low temperatures. in reading 55 degrees, 6:00 a.m., 64 in philadelphia. how long will this nice pattern stick around? plus details on the tropics when we see you trading-in or selling your car, truck or suv? webuyanycar.com takes the hassle out of selling in just 3 easy steps. one, get your free online valuation. two, drive to your local car buying center. and three, walk out with your check in as little as 30 minutes. buying used cars is all we do... all makes and models... no dealership pressure. we'll even settle your loan or lease. so don't wait. get your free online valuation now at webuyanycar.com (panting) d'oh! (tires screech) (grunts) (bull bellows) (all panting) (bellows) (snorts) children, you're in for a treat. today's assembly is devoted to a special kind of history. (kids booing)

. >> hi, everyone, i'm fox 29's chief meteorologist scott williams.r, great viewing weather for the perseid meteor showers. temperatures in the burbs will be in the upper 50's. 64 degrees will be the low temperature in the city. so what about that viewing? you want to get away from the city lights. the peak viewing from midnight to 6:00 a.m. sue will update your forecast at 4:00 a.m. (exclaims anxiously) (exclaims) (school bell ringing) (barney belches) (playing glissandos on harp) (playing random melody) (strums strings) (tires screeching) d'oh! (tires screeching) (grunts) (cowboy melody plays on harmonica) (ethereal chord chimes) (strumming guitar) (whale singing) (eerie melody plays) (jaunty circus music playing) (hoarse barking) (electric guitar plays surf riff) (footsteps thudding) (various melodies and sounds shifting rapidly)

hi, everyone, i'm fox 29's chief meteorologist scott williams. we move through the overnight and thursday morning, it's going to be comfortably cool especially north and west. 54 the low temperature in reading. 55 allentown. we're looking at low 60s bensalem as well as philadelph philadelphia. get ready for beautiful thursday a lost sunshine. high temperatures top out in the low 80s weevil update this at 4:00 a.m. ♪ i am never getting married. never. psssssh. guaranteed. you picked a beautiful ring. thank you. we're never having kids. mmm-mmm. breathe. i love it here. we are never moving to the suburbs. we are never getting one of those (minivan). we are never having another kid. i'm pregnant. i am never letting go. for all the nevers in life, state farm is there. (crow squawks) (crackling) yeah, how ya doin'? (explosion thunders) (snoring loudly) (tires screech, horn honks) h-hey, what? oh! oh, cleats! (sighs) homie, what happened? uh... maybe some easy-listening music will make you feel better about the story. turn on 89.9. (marge grumbles) (ea

chief meteorologist scott williams is here with a look at the welcome changes, scott. that's right, dawn and lucy, finally a break from the oppressive humidity. it's dry stepping outdoors. not contending with any showers or thunderstorms either and look at the temperatures for a change we are below 90 degrees right now. 88 currently in philadelphia. the high temperature so far today dew points look at them in the 50s a nice breeze outdoors. 88 so a dry heat in millville. 89 in dover. low 70s in the pocono mountains but look at the dew points much the measure of moisture below 60 so feeling really comfortable if you're stepping outdoors. no weather worries with those dew points down but also there's another storm system headed this way. details on the timing of who will see the heaviest rain with the seven day forecast coming up. >>> talk to you then scott developing right now a rash of armed robberies plaguing neighborhoods in west philadelphia. nearly 20 in the past month. and these armed robbers aren't targeting businesses nor homes. police say they're going after ra

in for sue this week, scott williams this could be the hottest week of the summer. >> good morning. >> thanks for having me. >> are you going to be nice to me, right. >> at least until 8:30. >> some kids go back to school today. >> if your kids are heading back to school send us your pictures on facebook, instagram, twitter. i want to wish them happy birth the day. fox 29 good day. >> i know about the dew point you have been talking about it all morning. i get the point it is dewey. i could in the get a cab. i walk in. do you want to feel my head. >> he came in and it was wet. >> i said did you just take a shower. >> yes. >> i need one. >> he tries to get sue to do that every day and he refuses. we got to him his first day here. >> what is the number. >> an eight. >> it will be 90 and it will be kind of muggy. it is not quite a perfect ten. there could be a couple of stray or scattered showers from time to time, due to that increase in moisture and increase in those dew points, but temperatures this morning in the 70's, mid 80's by lunchtime and 90's this afternoon. we will call it a

but, some changes are headed our way, so let's check in now with chief meteorologist scott williams. hey,. >> the. >> good friday to you, dawn, chris. beautiful weather outdoors. low humidity, yes, as you mention, some changes for the upcoming weekends. temperatures will start to increase along with the humidity. but 84 degrees right now, look at the dew points, still comfortable in the 50's, right now, in the pocono mountains, it is 71 degrees. we have 81 in allentown, 80 in trenton, a pair of seven's now in dover, as well as wildwood. so, high pressure, it is still in control, no problems for that backyard barbeque, or night out on the town, it will be dry, and comfortable, 70 degrees by 11:00 tonight. >>> new information coming in on erika. it is still a tropical storm, right now, maximum sustained winds are at 50 miles per hour, we'll talk much more about its expected track as well as when it will weaken, likely below a tropical storm status. back to you. >> all right, thanks, scott. well there is weekends, amazingly marks a decade since hurricane katrina devastated the gulf coas

. >> hi, every un, i'm fox 29's chief meteorologist scott williams.till keeping tabs on a flash flood watch for a part of the area overnight into early friday morning but as we go hour by hour, most of the downpours start to diminish as that frontal boundary continues to move down the shore there could be leftover showers early tomorrow morning. otherwise, drying out and clearing out. sue has the forecast at 4:00 music: "thunder clatter" by wild cub ♪ ♪ ♪ most weekends only last a couple of days. some last a lifetime. hampton. we go together. always get the lowest price, only when you book direct at hampton.com (squeals) (exclaiming) (school bell ringing) (barney belches) (whistle blows) (yells) (beeping) (playing the blues) (playing the blues) d'oh! (tires screeching) (grunts)

. >> hi, everyone fox 29's chief meteorologist, scott williams.here could be one or two leftover thunderstorms overnight down the shore. otherwise, take a look at this string of 90-degree or better days. day eight on tuesday. the high made it to 93 degrees. the heat wave comes to an end for most of the area on wednesday. the high 89. sue has details, even cooler air and more rain at trading-in or selling your car, truck or suv? webuyanycar.com takes the hassle out of selling in just 3 easy steps. one, get your free online valuation. two, drive to your local car buying center. and three, walk out with your check in as little as 30 minutes. buying used cars is all we do... all makes and models... no dealership pressure. we'll even settle your loan or lease. so don't wait. get your free online valuation now at webuyanycar.com ♪usic: etta james "at last" (plays throughout) sometimes, at last doesn't happen at first. ♪ ♪ your dad just kissed my mom. ♪ turning two worlds into one takes love. ♪ helping protect that world takes state farm. ♪usic: "another

. >> hi, i'm fox 29's chief meteorologist, scott williams.day four of our fourth heat wave on tuesday and so far this year in case you're counting, we've seen 26 days with temperatures at or above 90 degrees. last year we only saw 19 and the year before that it was 20. grab an umbrella, keep it handy. scattered showers and thunderstorms the rest of the yeah, i'm married. does it matter? you'd do that for me? really? yeah i'd like that. who are you talking to? uh, it's jake from state farm. sounds like a really good deal. jake from state farm, at three in the morning? who is this? it's jake from state farm. what are you wearing jake from state farm? uh, khakis. she sounds hideous. well, she's a guy so... another reason more people stay with state farm. get to a better state. d'oh! (tires screeching) (grunts) announcer: welcome to super bowl xlviii between the seattle seahawks and the denver broncos. the field is a frozen tundra, (bart laughing) imported at great expense from alaska. hmm? hmm?! huh...? (shrieks) (gasps) oh! (gasps) (screams) (s

. >>> high everyone, i'm fox 29's meteorologist scotts williams. overnight cool, especially north and west. we wake up saturday morning, looking at numbers until the mid to upper 50's across the area. low 60s in philadelphia. it look like a beautiful sunrise, 6:26 on your saturday morning. temperatures once again 50's and 60s. what's on tap for the remainder of the weekends and erika, details at consideration i'd like to put in my 15-year notice. you're quitting!? technically retiring, sir. with a little help from my state farm agent, i plan to retire in 15 years. wow! you're totally blindsiding me here. who's gonna manage your accounts? this is a devastating blow i was not prepared for. well, i'm gonna finish packing my things. 15 years will really sneak up on you. jennifer with do your exit interview and adam made you a cake. red velvet. oh, thank you. i made this. take charge of your retirement. talk to a state farm agent today. d'oh! (tires screeching) (grunts) what the...?! well, this is a no-brainer. woo-hoo! d'oh! d'oh! d'oh! d'oh! d'oh! d'o

let's get straight to chief meteorologist scott williams. >> that's right, lucy and iain.cking those downpours across the area, but as we take a look, you can see the heaviest of the rainfall right now mainly north and west of the i-95 corridor. so looking pretty good right now in south jersey as well as delaware. but as we loop this you can see heavy rain continues to move in from the west. so right now around center city we're looking at light to moderate rain also moving toward the camden area and then as we move north and west you can see around west chester, malvern, west vincent where you see the yellow that's the intensity starting to pick up. so we'll zoom in right now around center city and you can see we're looking at the green showing up on the map indicating that we have some light to moderate rain but the heaviest of the rainfall right now is toward the lehigh valley as well as the pocono mountains. moving toward reading looking at a thunderstorm also moving toward allentown very heavy rain so we'll zoom in right now. nothing is severe. we could see some gusty

chief meteorologist scott williams is here and says there's even better weather in store. we like that, scott. >> dawn, yesterday we were dealing with all of the tropical downpours across the area. more of a dry heat right now. 87 degrees. but look at the dew points. falling into the 50s. yesterday's system is out to s sea. high pressure moving in behind it so that will mean dropping humidity lowering dew points but take a look at some of the rainfall estimates from yesterday's system as well as this morning. you can see in sections of lancaster county, just north of lancaster, almost 4-inches of rain and then early this morning in cape may county we saw flood concerns around north wildwood over 3-inches in some spots there. but as we look at temperatures right now, you can see 85 in trenton. 85 degrees right now in wilmington. we're looking at low 80s in atlantic city. and the winds, that is important. winds right now out of the north and west that's drawing in some of the drier air look at those dew points falling into the mid 50s for reading, 54 right now in the pocono

fox 29's chief meteorologist scott williams tracking your forecast. scott, what a difference a day can make. >> beautiful weather considering yesterday we were dealing with those scattered showers and thunderstorms. right now, dry for most the ar area. beautiful cumulus puffy clouds out there. look at the temperatures. 84 degrees right now. dew points in the mid 50's. winds out of the northwest at 14 miles per hour ushering in some of that drier air. low 80s right now in dover. we'll take a tour across the area. upper 70s in lewes as we move down the shore right now, cape may 82. 84 in brigantine for you. millville 82 degrees. north and west right now, you can see around valley forge 82. 81 right now in west chester. 77 degrees currently in kutztown much as we talk about the overall pattern right now you can see yesterday's system out to sea. high pressure off to the west. a couple of instability showers right now trying to pop up in the pocono mountains. but if you're stepping outdoors, it's going to be dry for most, quiet and comfortable. coming up w

chief meteorologist scott williams what do you know. >> today is day four of our fourth heat wave ittill hazy hot and humid but changes ahead we're talking slightly cool per temperatures. but rainfall will be back in the picture. temperatures right now, it's 88 degrees in trenton. 88 philadelphia. 90 still in allentown. we're looking at low 80s right now down the shore. but factor in that humidity, how your body reacts it feels like into degrees current until wilmington it feels like none in philadelphia. so if you're headed out to the ballpark, it's going to be a muggy evening by first pitch we're looking at 87 degrees and winds out of the south, but with that humidity perhaps there will be more homeruns we'll keep you posted. as we talk about other things heating up, we have our fourth named storm of the 2015 hurricane season. tropical storm danny well aways away in the open waters of the atlantic base sip maximum sustained winds at 40 miles per hour. but danny expected to become a hurricane out i'll tell when you plus more on the trajectory of this storm coming up. back to you. >>

. >> hi, everyone, i'm fox 29's chief meteorologist scott williams.r the overnight low 60s in the burbs. upper 60s in the city. as we look at your saturday snapshot across the area, heating up. none for the high temperature in center city. down the shore, low 80s. sunny and nice. pocono mountains a-82 degrees. your entire weekend forecast what to expect fort eagles game on the fox 29 weekend news at 8am. consideration i'd like to put in my 15-year notice. you're quitting!? technically retiring, sir. with a little help from my state farm agent, i plan to retire in 15 years. wow! you're totally blindsiding me here. who's gonna manage your accounts? this is a devastating blow i was not prepared for. well, i'm gonna finish packing my things. 15 years will really sneak up on you. jennifer with do your exit interview and adam made you a cake. red velvet. oh, thank you. i made this. take charge of your retirement. talk to a state farm agent today. (bart laughs) (exclaiming) (school bell ringing) (barney burps) (tires screeching) d'oh! (tires screech) not aga

. >>> hi, everyone, i'm fox 29's chief meteorologist scott williams.ont is going to be moving through, maybe a spotty shower, but behind it, we're talking about dropping humidity, dropping temperatures and really a comfortable air mass that will move in for most of the week. the high temperature for your tuesday, 86 degrees. but things are heating up in the tropics. sue has details at 4:00 a.m. ♪ trading-in or selling your car, truck or suv? webuyanycar.com takes the hassle out of selling in just 3 easy steps. one, get your free online valuation. two, drive to your local car buying center. and three, walk out with your check in as little as 30 minutes. buying used cars is all we do... all makes and models... no dealership pressure. we'll even settle your loan or lease. so don't wait. get your free online valuation now at webuyanycar.com (bird chirping) (groaning) hm... hmm?! "lisa wants "a dot-dot-dot guinea pig"? mm. (humming happily) (curious grunt) (yells) (homer smacking and chewing) (gulps, swallows) (curious grunt) hey, homer, did you know that g

here's chief meteorologist, scott williams. >> hi there, iain., it's been beautiful weather over the last couple of days. low humidity, temperatures a couple of degrees below average. lower humidity continues for your friday. although temperatures warm into the mid to upper 80's for friday and then by the weekend, we're talking about another potential heat wave and what about the eagles? pregame. we'll have that forecast as well as we head into sunday. satellite and radar right now is dry, quiet, still comfortable across the area. no weather worries. really not a cloud in the sky. no chances for rainfall, either. much of the eastern seaboard right now looking pretty good and also not dealing with a whole lot of weather. now, temperatures for the overnight, open up those windows, let in some fresh air. we're looking at 50 in the suburbs, mid 60's in the city. winds are going to be light. if you did not get a chance to check out the perseid meteor shower last night you have another opportunity tonight. what about down the shore? as you move into yo