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

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 temperatu

we're tracking a few showers mainly through allentown and into the poconos, so really depends where you are. not everyone is seeing this light rainfall. keep your umbrella handy. we'll see light showers the next few hours so if you are an early riser and heading out the door soon, that's something you'll need. you won't need your umbrella later. by 8:00, 9:00, all of these showers should be done. we're going to see a few clouds lingering, a mix of sun and clouds for fill as we get toward the afternoon. looks like we'll see mostly cloudy skies remaining closer to south jersey and along the shore. a closer look at our current temperatures show we're on the mild side at 65 degrees, it's a cool start to the morning in chester springs at 56. 58 pottstown, 58 in reading, in the low 50s in the poconos, 59 degrees in allentown and as we take a closer look along the shoreline, 61 in woodbine, 62 at the atlantic city airport. so for today our temperatures range between 72 and 75. showers to the north of the city expected at least through 8:00, 9:00, and cooler conditions in store. i'm tracking wh

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 in

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

the north. a damp, cool night in mt. pocono and 74 degrees right now in philadelphia. as we go throughout the night, we'll see those temperatures dropping through the 70s in philadelphia and eventually into the 60s and we're tracking rain over the next few hours. we'll talk more about that. a beautiful workweek ahead of us, we'll talk more about that, too. >> updates and radaron the go from our first alert weather team. be sure to download the free nbc 10 smartphone or tablet. >>> turning now to developing news, the faa is investigating a deadly plane crash in south jersey. authorities say a small plane crashed into a camden county backyard this morning killing the pilot. it happened on jackson road in atco. the pilot was the only person onboard that plane and no one was hurt on the ground. monique braxton has been covering the crash since it happened and she joins us live. monique, you just learned the pilot's identity. >> that's right, denise. we've also just learned that the investigation is now kicking it into high gear. and investigators tell us david sees took off

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

i'll let you know exactly what to expect from the poconos to the city to the shore. that's all coming up in my full forecast. ♪ ♪ yoplait. the smooth and creamy yogurt your whole family loves. yoplait original with no artificial sweeteners, no artificial flavors, and no high fructose corn syrup. >>> police 234 delaware are crediting the public's tips with ep hadding get a suspected theech off the streets. authorities charged 28-year-old anthony lynch with two counts of robbery in connection with several purse snatchings around rijo both beach. one of the incidents happened tuesday at the tang ar outlets. he is being held at the correctional institution in lieu of bail. >>> check your refrigerator. a california company is recalling cucumbers after salmonella killed. cases have been reported in 27 states. they are limited edition brand garden cucumbers. the produce was sold in new jersey. >>> drought conditions have now taken over most of new jersey, frombergen county and along the entire shore to cape may county. nbc 10's brian thompson tells us there are serious cons

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 tu

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

as far as your highs around the region today, 71 in the poconos, 80 degrees the high in quakertown, 79n reading, 79 in doylestown, low 80s in mount holly along the shoreline. in the mid to high 70s and around the philadelphia area 80 degrees will be our high. 82 in swedesboro so warmer for us, temperatures between 78 and 81. cloudy with a slight chance of showers, seven-day forecast shows our temperatures drop into the 60s by thursday. >> have you wondered what happens behind the scenes here at "nbc 10 news today"? you can see for yourself and interact with us on the set. follow us using the app periscope. see what happens behind the scenes, our address is nbc philadelphia. talk about a scary moment for republican candidate carly fiorina. a backdrop malfunctioned at a campaign event in texas. what she's saying about this curtain collapse that would make her a good president. >> pope francis meets with baby pope. the message the holy father had for the pint size pope parents. >>> to decision 2016. a new nbc poll shows the presidential race tightening for front-runners donald trump and h

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 us

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

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 coolsculpti

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

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 m

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

. >> 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

in the poconos, 55 in allentown, 51 in pottstown, 53 in wilmingt wilmington. ser 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.

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

the poconos have been seeing some sunshine, so clearing up in the higher elevations, that's where the back edge of the clouds are. so tomorrow they'll be moving out, but the moisture off the carolina coast, that's what we'll be watching as we go into the weekend. so here's a look at future weather. we do actually stay dry the rest of the week. all this moisture is going to stay to the south. then saturday moisture tries to move farther north, but still far enough south to where we should be rain free saturday. by sunday the models are starting to keep the rain just to our south, so as we go through the weekend, there's a chance of rain south in philadelphia sunday, but we'll be watching this closely to see if this moisture moves farther north. updates every day this week. temperatures will be in about the mid 70s. tonight, lows on the cool side, 50 for allentown, 56 doylestown and norris town. closer to the shore, low 60s, 57 degrees for areas like vineland. tomorrow, warmer temperatures right around 80 degrees for the first day of fall. staying that way for thursday. then we cool bac

highs around the region for today at 69 degrees in the poconos. th 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

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 i

low 60s in the poconos, and we're in the low 70s in dover. take a look at atlantic city, 73. we started off the week with a heat wave, number 5, and then if you look at how we ended the week, stayed about 10 degrees above average. as we head into today and tomorrow we will see the temperatures dropping down, which is good. the satellite radar shows quiet conditions for us. we have a weather disturbance off to the west, and that dry air is going to be moving in as we head into the rest of today and we are going to see more of an onshore flow if you are closer to atlantic city. what that means is less humidity and because of the high pressure we plan to stay nice and dry as we go into the weekend. you will notice we don't have a chance of rain in the forecast for the next three days, so that's going to be a nice treat for you, especially with that lower humidity. whatever you plan on doing heading into the next three days, you should find favorable conditions, especially if you are going to be hanging out outside. highs around the region today, 85 degrees in philadelphia, and 8

. >> a live look in the poconos, you can see a lot of people taking a look at the lake in tannersville, pennsylvania. a quiet day out on the water, but it is steamy. and more hot weather is still ahead. >> let's turn to brittney shipp, any relief in sight? >> yes, there is. we're officially in the heat wave, that happened yesterday, our temperatures once again in the 90s, as we head into tomorrow you can see, in the 90s again, here's your relief, it's going to come on friday. it's going to be warm, i don't want to oversell how much better it's going to feel, it's going to be above average, and at least it's going to break our heat wave, current look at our temperatures right now in the low 80s in the poconos. 88 in pottstown, low 90s currently in philadelphia, 92 degrees in wilmington, we're at 85 in dover, 86 in millville, and temperatures in mt. holly at 89 degrees. we're still going to see a warm evening ahead by 6:00 p.m., temperatures at 89 degrees. by 9:00 p.m. 83. our temperatures will stay warm, dropping down into the 70s, i am tracking relief ahead, also friday's storms and yo

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

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 tempera

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 m

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 one

mid 80s in the poconos. at the, back to the low 80s.ull/s> details coming up. >>> let's head to south philly right now a live look inside the linc, nobody here now, but yesterday it was a packed house as temple fans watched them beat penn state for the first time in decades. ♪ we have high hopes >> got to love it. the temple owls had high hopes of beating penn state and they came true. the owls took down the nittany lions for first time in 74 years and did it in front of the town cro hometown crowd. >> was very exciting. the whole crowd was pumped up it was awesome. >> it's been a long ride. i'm glad we beat penn state. >> when i woke up this morning i had a feeling we would do it. >> coming up in sports, we'll have highlights from the game and see how temple pulled off the stunner in south philly. >>> tim tebow's future in the nfl is up in the air. the eagles cut tebow after coach kelly said he just wasn't good enough to land in the final roster. tebow is one of 22 players released yesterday. coach kelly said tebow is a hard worker wh

whether you are in the city or shore or the poconos today, philadelphia it's humid with an afternoon wer 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 nig

mid 70s in the poconos. highs around the area tomorrow, you'll notice about 87 for philadelphia. mid 80s for several locations and the seven-day forecast shows we stay in mid-80s all through the rest of the week. >>> it's about 20 minutes after 4:00. we want to tell you about an accident we're getting word of on route 100. nbc 10's traffic reporter jessica boyington has that. >> chris, it has both directions closed north and southbound on route 100 around route 113. you can see we have a fire engine on the scene. police activity as well with all lanes blocked out. the best bet to get around that p.a. turnpike parallel to that scene is the closest major. for 95 through delaware you can see cars are moving, no problems, 10 minutes north or southbound from 295 to 495. so we have no problems there. our check on mass transit, good news for new jersey transit, patco and septa. more in the next 10 minutes on the route 100 accident. >>> to south jersey, the mercer county sheriff's office doing its part for child safety week to make sure that kids are properly restrained in vehicles. we k

temperatures up in the poconos, up 2 in dover and the same in atlantic stay and millville. 're at 53 degree tins poconos. same in allentown. 56 in trenton. 54 in wilmington. mid-50s in atlantic city and temperatures start off the morning in wildwood dropped a bit down to about 57 degrees. as we take closer look, we're at 50 in cincinnati, mid-50s in nashville. 63 st. louis and little rock at 59. the other thing we have is we are all dry. we have the ridge of high pressure off tool the southwest of us, and that's going to help us stay dry. heading into the rest of today, really into the rest of the week, so temperatures will continue to climb for us. we push into your seven-day forecast it will show we're back to the 80s and will stay there with lots of sunshine the rest of the week. >> on the road closures around the fire. >> jessica boyington here to navigate around that area. >> we have sky force ten over top of the scene of the fire out in center city. taking out multiple roads around 13th and chancellor. the good news is the fire scene is under control so we can expect s

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

visibility down to a mile and.75 in potstown, and not so bad in the poconos or allentown, but in southe, we are seeing visibility in some locations at 0, and melville included. same for dover here, down to .50 visibility. the camera shows completely fogged over right now in center city, but 67 degrees with mostly cloudy skies in philadelphia right now. humidity's up to 97 %. winds from the west, southwest at 3 miles per hour. we'll continue to see fog for a few more hours. our temperatures are at 57 in the poconos, 61 in pottstown, and 62 in melville, and 63 degrees in wildwood. not a bad start to the morning temperature-wise, but heading into the afternoon, we are going to see warm conditions again. here's the cold front extending from pooarts of michigan into s louis and texas. this area of high pressure is in control, so more humidity for us, but we'll watch the cold front i pointed out because it's going to come sliding closer to us into tomorrow. that's going to give us cooler and breezy conditions, and that's going so set it up for a nice tailgating forecast for the eagles on sun

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

that's a cool 64 degrees but even cooler than that in some locations like the poconos. 53 in allentown. 58 in wilmington. low 60s in atlantic city and 57 degrees in wildwood. temperatures in dover 58. cooler in millville in the low 50s. three things are going to stay the same the next couple of days. it's going to stay sunny, warm, and it's also going to stay dry for us. we push into the weekend we have a few changes in store. cooler temperatures on the way, breezy and i'm also tracking humidity so a few different things i'll go over that. let's get you ready for the the bus stop forecast as you get the kids ready, light jackets for philadelphia, 65 degrees, by the time you take the kids to the bus stop our suburbs to the north and west, 56, new jersey suburbs, closer to 62 degrees but we'll be seeing lots of sunshine. i'll have more on what to expect as we get closer to the weekend. there are changes like i mentioned. that's coming up in about 10 minutes. let's check with first alert traffic reporter jessica boyington. >> we are watching a multivehicle accident on 95.

at the poconos a temperature of 76. here's the five day at 5:00. low humidity tomorrow.ple up against penn state. a high of 85. sunny and warm on sunday, 88 degrees. for the labor day holiday on monday it is hot, 90. 92 tuesday and 92 once again on wednesday, potentially heat wave number six back next week. we'll have more details, guys, coming up in the next half hour. enjoy the holiday. >> you, too. thanks melissa. >>> much more ahead in the next half hour of "action news" it's a 5:00. new developments tonight in the refugee crisis in europe as thousands of people flee war torn syria. >> also a collision along a busy bucks county road sends a bicyclist to the hospital. >> and world news tonight anchor david muir speaks with us at "action news" about his historic virtual event with pope francis. >> those stories and much more when "action news" continues in just a moment. >> ♪ >> "action news" continues with meteorologist adam joseph, jaime apody, rick williams and monica malpass. >> hello again. here's what's happening on "action news" friday night. a pregnant woman is

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

mostly cloudy skies for the poconos. high of 60 degrees. y 70 for allentown and quakertown. 72 in norristown. 73 in mt. holly. along the shoreline temperatures will stay in the low to mid 70s. temperatures for philadelphia expected to reach 74 degrees. 73 in drexel hill. and 73 in swedesboro. that's the ra range for us toda 72 to 75. 5 to 8 degrees below average. a slight chance of showers, cooler temperatures will stick around today and tomorrow then we warm things back up again heading into tuesday. look at tuesday, wednesday, thursday. back to the mid 80s. lots of sunshine and enjoyable conditions. >> thanks. >>> next, the temple owls take to the field after last week's historic win against penn state. we have highlights of their second game of the season and the rest of your weekend sports. you're a parent. we're both busy people. so pick up my new hand prepared $20 family fill up meal. eight pieces of original recipe chicken, two large mashed potatoes and gravy, a large coleslaw, and 4 biscuits. i'll get back to ya. (door squeaking) it'

actually 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

clouds increasing as well so a look at current temperatures throughout the region at 59 degrees in the poconos, 64 in allentown, 63 in pottstown, 66 in philadelphia. our city planner shows the patchy fog will stick around into the late morning hours. temperatures stay in the mid-60s, by 6:00 a.m., 9:00, 67, and noon 77. today's highs closer to 80. so we're going above average. so cloudy and stray showers, that's what we're calling it today. clouds increasing and stray showers from the west. our rains today between 78 and 81, warmer than yesterday. wind she'ds out of the east at 10 miles per hour. i'm tracking a rainy week ahead. i'll go over the details on what you can expect coming up in my next forecast. >> thank you, brittney. >>> we knew this was going to happen. quite a bit of trash left behind after the papal mass. check out this scene along the ben franklin parkway, this is last night as the areas became the focal point of the papal visit. it's undergoing another transformation -- cleanup. the crews are working around the clock to get the city ready for the monday morning commute. and g

in the 50s for the poconos, as we progress the model by 2:00, we start to warm into the 70s. the high tomorrow for philadelphia, closer to 77 degrees. so the cooldown is finally here. our average this time of year, 77. today we were at 84 degrees. as we head into tomorrow, 77. back to average we go. fall is right around the corner. i'll let you know how long the cooler temperatures will stick around and what's in store for the eagles forecast. >> brittany, we'll see you then. >>> frankfurt neighborhood, people still searching for the person who killed a man while he was getting out of his car this afternoon. authorities tell us a man was shot multiple times. he was later pronounced dead at the hospital. unclear what prompted the shooting. >>> in kensington, two grenades were found in a bag of clothing, delivered to a thrift store. witnesses shared this cell phone video of detectives evacuating the area outside the village thrift store on the 2900 block of kensington avenue this morning. after investigating, the grenades were found to be hollowed out, with no explosives inside

we're at 75 in philly. 73 in wilmington. 70 for millville and the poconos. 72 in reading. lancaster at 72. a comfortable start to the morning. our micro climate highs, temperatures close to 80 degrees in the poconos. 79 with lots of sunshine. if you're in the city, 87 is the high. then down the shore, 81 degrees. ing up, i am tracking the return of our humidity. a break over the past day or two. another heat wave is a possibility. temperatures back in the 90s. then i'm tracking another round of storms. i'll let you know what days will be affected as you head back to work. that's coming up in my forecast. >> thank you. >>> now to some new video of philadelphia police leading a man out of frankford creek. because he was trying to get away from officers. nbc 10 was the only station on the scene. police tell us the man was driving erratically on torresdale avenue when officers began to follow him. and ran into the creek. a marine unit had to pull him out of the water. authorities say the man now faces possible charges of dui, drug possession and eluding police. >>> get ready fo

so, philadelphia, high of 86 degrees, you can see at the shore, about 81, and 77, in the poconos, we are all going to have isolated thunderstorms being take the umbrella with you. if you are in the wrong place at the wrong time, you are the one that catches the downpour, you will want to have t so, beautiful weekend on tap. look what happened here. average of 82 degrees, look what happens monday, tuesday in particular, really going to warm up. stowe will change things big time. and take us back to the heat. but beautiful weekend, meisha, so, really gorgeous this weekend, and then a little more kick of september sizzle coming your way. >> oh, kyla, i wish i could have just seen that dance you were doing. if they only could see. good morning, tgif, to you. this is what we are looking at, 95 southbound, s curve into center city looking great, actually, looking busy, not busy, but it is still early, but moving in the northbound direction, as women, you can see the volume we have even in the northbound direction on 95. ninety-five, i just showed you, camera about 15 minutes ago at girard,

the poconos about 84 degrees. so, even the poconos, are going to get warm. it is going to remain toasty, not just today, but also getting into wednesday and thursday. so, we've got real shot at september starting off very, very steamy, everybody. see the break coming as we head toward the weekends. i'll talk more about that, want to come back in just little bit with your seven day forecast, labor day weekend, looking pretty good. i'll give you details, pat, erika, back to you. >> kyla, thank you. with less than month to go before pope francis arrives in philadelphia, the pope says that he will now allow priests to on solve people from the sin of abortion. vatican officials are saying that pope francis is not changing church doctrine, but rather, extending mercy to those who seek god's forgiveness. pope francis said the solution will be part of the upcoming year of mercy, local catholics reacted to that news. >> against the catholic religion, you know, beliefs and all, but it is also the catholic way, christian way, to forgive. >> kept saying thank god bringi

the poconos a few downpours temperatures mid to upper 70s. eekend, saturday temperatures down the shore low 80s. warming things up. but looking pretty good for sunday as well as monday and as we take a look at that forecast labor day weekend the pocono mountains, temperatures upper 70s to right around 80 degrees. looking pretty good and looking dry. the only exception, once again, tomorrow with that front a couple of downpours. >> my garr depth needs it so it's okay. >> all right, scott, thank you. >>> a man burns his hand so badly in an accident prospects looked from the tee grim but doctors saved that hand with some help from another part of his body. we'll explain. >> as 2020 election season started early? check out this campaign sign already up in la. oh, yeah, it says kanye. big mystery surrounding this one tonight. >> huge crowds will soon trek miles through the city to see the pope. what will that journey be like? our mike jerrick did it himself this morning and the trip as you can imagine had a surprise ending. >> coming up all knew is

let's go over the highs today. 78 in the poconos, 85 allentown, 80 in wildwood. and temperatures in atlantic city will reach a high of 83 degrees. so there's the range between 84 and 87 sunny and warm, winds out of the stout west 5 to 10 miles per hour so we'll start to get more humidity moving in as we head into the rest of today and by tomorrow you'll feel the difference. i'm tracking cooler more comfortable conditions for the eagles game. >>> sounds good. should be good football weather sunday. let's see how your morning ride is shaping up. >> including 95. jessica boyington is watching that. what are you seeing? >> we have ongoing construction on 95 on the northbound side to the ramp to the blue route. so you can actually see we do have lane restrictions into the right-hand shoulder, right next lane over and traffic moving by nicely right now. so we'll keep an eye on this for you for the rest of the morning. as for the p.a. turnpike, no problems. we see the cars are green and moving, 23 minutes a it the most eastbound from valley forge to route 1, westbound do

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 an