we have a cell that's moving through trenton and wrightstown and doylestown, not seeing any lightenstrikes at the moment, just something rumbling through early this morning. let's go outside and check the conditions for you. we have mostly cloudy skies looking live in atlantic city after a record warm water temperature there yesterday at 83 degrees. let's look right now at the conditions for you, we had a highest heat index yesterday of 105. so the heat has been extreme and that's why we have the heat warning. we're not used to heat like that for an extended period of time. temperature, 82. dewpoint, 76. oppressive heat and humidity sticking with us. the barometer is falling. a little bit of a light breeze out of the southwest. it's a warm, sticky breeze. the ocean temperature is 74. what a change from yesterday in the low 80s. satellite and radar, we're seeing disturbances moving through. this is the ridge of high pressure where the heat is underneath of that. we're seeing disturbances ride along the ridge. we'll get a shower or thunderstorm, especially philadelphia north and west,

it feels like 100 degrees in wrightstown. even at the 6:00 o'clock hour. this evening temperatures will fall into the 80s. and toward 80 degrees by 11:00 o'clock. sky skies will be mostly cloudy and, of course, it will be hum humid. tomorrow an excessive heat warning goes into effect for the i-95 corridor. adjacent suburbs in pennsylvania, new jersey and delaware between thursday and saturday. the heat indices or the feels like readings will range between 105 and 111. we'll talk more about that plus the threat of storms coming up later in there broadcast. i'll see you with the seven day. >> all right, talk to you soon kathy. happening right now, a man is scaling trump towers in manhattan. using suction cups. this is a live look at the scene right now. this is lighting up social media as you might imagine one person saying at the rate this guy is going he should reach the top by monday. apparently he's around 12 stories tall. people are also saying that he had a -- a pre-climb video they put out. he's got suction cups on he's going up there. of course, this

it's down to a quarter mile in wrightstown. there's dense fog. that fog is on the light side for mt. holly, light fog, limited visibility but not by much for millville and atlantic city. we'll go through the forecast hour by hour when i'm back in a few minutes. first, let's get an update and see if this fog is affecting traffic. jessica boyington from the first alert traffic çcenter. >> no fog affecting our morning commute at least in this area. 295 around route 130. everybody is moving along just fine. a 23-minute trip southbound from the 42 freeway if you're headed up into delaware, over the delaware memorial bridge. average speeds in the 60s as well. there is a disabled vehicle reported out in lower merion on the blue route around the montgomery avenue underpass. it's not causing huge problems or delays. we just took you over the delaware memorial bridge, just a few moments ago, we checked in with the platt bridge and right here is the walt, the ben franklin bridge we're clear into philadelphia, no scheduled openings, at least for right now o

holly, while it's dense fog in wrightstown.start for much of new jersey and delaware, but the suburbs already seeing some sunshine. temperatures in the low 60s right now. 60s for delaware and 60s with those clouds and the fog. new jersey, 72 degrees in philadelphia, will warm to near 90 degrees. these temperatures climb from the 60s this morning into the upper 80s this afternoon. right now, perkasie is 69 degrees, ft. washington also at 69. newtown is 70 degrees and st. david's in the upper 60s. that's to start with. a warm day today and a sunny one, too. above the fog, there are no clouds. we will see bright sunshine until later today. look at the showers. to the north, this is shower and thunderstorm activity that will come in with the cold front. it will bring a beautiful weekend weather. it comes with a threat from this storm which is coming together. tropical depression could very well become a tropical storm later today. and the forecast is to take it across the southeast and offshore, off the coast, missing our area. but

reduced visibility in wilmington, wrightstown, trenton.ou can see where it shows where the fog is. it could slow you down in your travels this morning. the little bit more moisture in the air. with 70 degrees in philadelphia a, starting to feel more humid. sixty in pottstown. sixty-two in mount pocono. 66 degrees in wildwood. dew points will be going up today. wasn't bad yesterday with 85, right here the high normal for this time of the year. eighty-six. we will beat that today with 88. even if we don't make it to 90 tomorrow and it will be a close call we will get that heat wave because we have 90's in the forecast for thursday, friday, saturday and for sunday, and each day that humidity builds up a little bit more. remember what it was like during convention week by saturday, we should have heat index of around 105 and ever present chance of the showers, and thunderstorms. bob kelly, i think we are looking at fog, just a little bit. >> found it for you. 6:16. this is i-95 in delaware county, right at 322, as you work your way from delco

a couple of warm spots there. 88 around wrightstown. we'll look at how the humidity plays into this. feels like 91, 94 around newark and 93 around jfk. looking at high numbers here. toms river always a warm spot that has to do with the land and where the meters are placed. a very hot spot there, kind of and the real-feel together takes off. the humidity and heat advisory combining until 10:00. the storm prediction center has us in the slit risk of severe thunderstorm for much of the area. that's because of the heat and buildup. the upper level factors. you have heat, humidity and upper level, you know, scenario where there is an impulse or something like that in the upper atmosphere. it triggers strong thunderstorms. it helps them to lift up. well, we've got that, but it's maybe the northern hudson river valley. the rest of that is this front. as the heating gets going, you see the front to our west. we have three, four more hours of just sun and clouds. 85 by 5:00. 6:00 the guy assures us of the thunderstorms. the marine influence on t

that is the relative humidity in the poconos mountains right now. 98% wrightstown, 94% in atlantic city. keep the rain gear left hand for tomorrow. a 50 percent percent chance for scattered showers and storms. especially by the afternoon. 4:00 temperatures, 86 degrees. coming up, we'll talk about the unsettled pattern, the warm and muggy conditions, the timing of the storms, but humidity relief is on the way. iain back to you >> don't start your work week without the fox 29 ap, you can get extended forecast and have breaking news alerts sent to your phone, download it on i tunes or google play >> there's a rule change going into effect for septa passengers. they have to be ticketed before getting regional rail. a it only applies to center city and afternoon rush from 3:00 to 6:30. the trains are so full because a third of the regional rail fleet was removed after a defect was discovered. it has some passengers respiratory worrieded that a ticket check before boarding could cause more delays. >> it's going to create time table issues with people being late and the trains being backed up

we had a cell near trenton and wrightstown that moved through the city, that fell apart, just a few sprinkles now. for the most part, the storms are a big part of the forecast, just a chance of a spotty storm. the big issue, the heat and the humidity. the national weather service extended the heat warning through sunday and expanded to it advisory covering the entire area the heat warning in the core of the philadelphia region because of the excessive heat and humidity. satellite and radar showing clouds. we continue to see a few disturbances that roll through. so, we have a chance of a spotty shower or thunderstorm. look at the temperatures, 81 in philadelphia. 80 in millville. wilmington, 77 in reading, 74 in allentown. even in the poconos you're in the low 70s at this hour. 96 degrees for the high today. hot and humid, chance for a spotty storm especially north and west. i want you to look at the heat index tracker here, at 8:00 a.m., you think i'll get my run in early, 8:00 a.m., feeling like 90. 10:00 a.m., 96. lunch time, 102. 105 to 106 in the afternoon. we'll talk about how long it la

feels like 101 in millville. 100 degrees in wrightstown it feels like. take it easy. exercise early in the morning or in the evening or maybe take the day off. here's a look at the forecast. we'll fall through the 80s during the evening period. mostly cloudy and humid at 11:00 o'clock and 80 degrees. excessive heat warning goes into effect tomorrow. it will feel like it's between 105 and by the weekend 110. full details coming up with your seven day forecast. i'll sea you later in the broadcast. >> tackety soon, kathy. >>> day at the park turned into a medical emergency for children in wilmington after a swarm of wasps surrounded them. the insects stung 12 children. >> yeah, three of those kids had to go to the hospital. dawn timmeney is live at that park in north wilmington tonight with more. dawn, how are those kids doing tonight? >> reporter: well, chris, fortunately, the children are going to be just fine, but a day of fun turned into a really scary situation. you can see the caution tape still there behind me where this all happened, and i'll tell you it could ha

much lower in wrightstown and around atlantic city very foggy this morning.depend where you are. you run in to that fog but temperatures still on the comfortable side, starting to get muggy in wilmington and philadelphia 72. fifty-four in mount pocono. nice and cool there. sixty-three, 68, wildwood 69 in atlantic city. dew points inching up as well with 70-degree dew point. we will feel more humidity but still tolerable today. tomorrow up to 90, much more humid pop up showers and thunderstorms that is drill for thursday, friday, saturday, sunday, somewhere in here we will get heat behave number five and first one for month of august. it looks like this one could last through monday. >> oh, through monday. >> you know eddie alvarez, been on the show many times, now he is a world champion known around the world. >> after winning ufc light weight wait title last month in vegas. that is where he was thought to be the under dog but he took over. >> to play winner by tko, and new undisputed, ufc light weight champion have of the world eddie alvarez. >> now he is ta

tomorrow morning you'll notice it will be warm and it will be humid. 74 in the city. 74 in trenton and wrightstown. in ac dover 75, millville waking up to 76. refreshing in the poconos but still 70 degrees pretty mild for this time of year. average high for this time of year 85. today we made it to 87. 94 tomorrow. saturday 90. sunday makes it an official heat wave. 94 degrees the high tomorrow in philadelphia. hot and humid and with the humidity it will feel like it's around 100 degrees in the afternoon. by lunch time, already 88. so we'll be sweating it out in the afternoon 84. in the evening 89 degrees and not even catching a sea breeze down the shore. so it's going to be hot pretty much everywhere. your extended forecast from the weather authority friday 94. saturday, sunday, monday even tuesday in the 90s. with a few pop up storms. we break the heat wave wednesd wednesday. but still some heat and humidity right into the end of next week and that is labor day weekend. we'll talk more about your forecast from the city to the shore and the tropics coming up later in the broadcast. lucy. >> sound

philadelphia 76. 68 farther to the north and lee i'll valley warm in wildwood and atlantic city even wrightstown morning temperatures in the mid 70s. that's when we wake up. in for one more day of excessive heat. it will feel like over 102 in the philadelphia area where you see the red and elsewhere where we see the orange through south jersey and lehigh valley it will feel like 102. >> sml something that's changing we have a warm front lifting to the north and that will increase the humidity making it oppressive again. combine that with temperatures in the 90s. and that will create some harsh conditions especially for tomorrow. it will feel like 105 in philadelphia tomorrow look what happens after that. by wednesday only feels like 93. it is improve many still quite warm. 92 on thursday. heat and humidity will combine to feel like 94 on fly day. so tomorrow's high temperature 95 as you plan your day tomorrow, 78 by 7am the lunch hour 88. 93 in the afternoon. 87 by the evening with some showers and storms. your extended forecast calls for the heat to continue wednesday, thursday and friday. that

by 8am we're talking about 79 degrees in philadelphia and wrightstown and in wilmington.ook at the temperature in millville. 90 degrees at 8:00 a.m. that's when you know you have a hot day ahead. the forecast during the day tomorrow, 93 in philadelphia. that's our second day in a row of 90-degree temperatures. hazy, hot and humid with pop-up storms mainly to the north and west. winds out of the southwest at about five to 10 miles an hour. as you plan your day tomorrow waking up to very warm temperatures in the 70s. 88 degrees by the noon hour. 93 in the afternoon. and then, of course, for the kick off of eagles preseason game 88 degrees they are going to need some pickle juice to keep it cool. excessive heat warning had make it feel like it's between 105 and 111 over the course of the weekend. look at this. the heat will peak on friday and saturday. it will feel like 110 on friday. 111 on saturday. here's a look at your forecast friday 95. saturday 97. sunday 94. and the heat will roll on into monday as we look ahead, it will be calming down little bit. the heat will brea

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wrightstown 83. and it's going get even hotter. high pressure building in the east. many heat wave will get underway tomorrow as a ridge builds in the east. jet stream well to the north in canada that means more heat and humidity. so here we go. 87 today. near 90. 94 tomorrow. 90 saturday. sunday make eight heat wave at 91. air quality alert beginning tomorrow at 11am and ends at 11:00 p.m. for those sensitive groups so try to limit your time outdoors because with the heat and humidity it will feel like it's around 100 degrees. it's not just the air that's heating up. we're talking about the tropics as well. for more on that i'll zen it inside to the studio and my colleague scott williams. good evening, scott. >> hi there, kathy. >>> yeah, things pretty active right now in the tropics not and we watching gaston but the potential is there for hermine. not looking very organized right now but this is what we'll watch that could bring some swells our way. the latter part of the weekend into early next week. a tropical storm gaston a 65-mile per hour storm but watch the

pottstown nearing an inch of rainfall wrightstown in new jersey thee quarters of an inch in princeton calling half an inch of rainfall. storm scan3 much quieter at this hour. just one lonely little cell right now working itself through burlington county putting down little bit of a shower right there over shamong that will continue to move off to the east southeast and not cause too much problems. temperatures we have a gradient across the region. 81 degrees right now in philadelphia. but 75 in allentown. and a cool 62 in mount pocono. that courtesy of some cooler and drier air building in across the area. dew points have dropped off significantly in the poconos. also, the lehigh valley when you step outside, that feels so much better. but in philadelphia and across south jersey dew points still elevated up into the 70s. but tomorrow will be feeling better for everybody. comfort index dew points drop off into the middle 50s for a portion of the day. feeling nice and pleasant and certainly not august like but we do have more humidity, of course, in the forecast. and also a meteor showe

the same in wrightstown.tlantic city at the airport 85. 84 in dover and lancaster it is 83 degrees. this evening temperatures will be falling through the 80s into the 70s by 9:00 p.m. it will be increasingly more humid. during the 11:00 o'clock hour, mostly cloudy humid a temperature of 77. high pressure is going to build off the mid atlantic coast it's a typical somerset yup we call a bermuda high because that high pressure system is very close to bermuda between the carolinas and bermuda. the flow around it is clockwise. so it pulls up the heat and that tropical humidity into the delaware valley. it begins on thursday. it lasts right through the weekend. so the 90s will be making a come back the excessive heat watch goes into effect later this week and of course as lucy mentioned the heat, the humidity, it adds up to more storms. we'll track those storms and talk more about the excessive heat coming up with your seven day. i'll see you later in the broadcast. does all right, sounds good, kathy. >>> a commun

holly, wrightstown seeing the visibility down and thick fog in millville.ildwood, the visibility is fine. the airport in atlantic city, three-quarter mile visibility. scattered fog in philadelphia but a little bit of a warmup this afternoon. the fog disappears. we're on our way to near 90 degrees in philadelphia. and fog disappears from the suburbs. partly sunny skies later today. brilliant sunshine to start with, this morning, 84 degrees at lunch time. the lehigh valley will warm from the 60s into the middle 80s, up 20 degrees between now and noontime and then into the upper 80s this afternoon. there will be clouds later today, even a chance of a late-day shower in the lehigh valley. for new jersey, this is where we're seeing most fog right now. a foggy start, 69 degrees currently. a quick warmup into theç upper 70s. that fog will disappear before your eyes. look at that. sunshine, 85 degrees at lunch time, 88 at 2:00 this afternoon. the shore, the fog, any little bit of fog will quickly disappear, too. 68 degrees right now. at this time, the temperatures

wrightstown, 79. long island, 74 degrees. as we go throughout the day, temperatures will stay steady. making their way back into the mid 70s . pretty quiet weather pattern and pretty easy to take. sunset times also are going to be starting to change just a will be at 7:25. then the equinox happens. i'm not rushing just saying things will be changing for the skies as well. a beautiful day like today. if you can take advantage of it, go for it. saturday, we are looking for showers so let's start with futurecast saturday morning. showers moving in from the northwest. a line of shower coming through the afternoon. we are watching this computer arrives. there are uniform concepts. there will be showers during the day saturday. sunday looks great at this point. not so worried about that. but looks like we will see some showers coming in on saturday. earl is well, well south of cancun giving you a point of reference. it made landfall at belize. it has been moving west all morning about 12 to 15 miles an hour. the winds have decrease

holly and wrightstown. in south jersey, wilmington, that's quarter-mile visibility there.ersey, atlantic city is reporting quarter mile visibility at the airport. but the temperatures will be climbing. the fog will disappear. we'll see the temperatures warm from the low 60s in the lehigh valley and the suburbs and low 70s for delaware and philadelphia. warming into the 80s this afternoon. and new jersey, 65 degrees in medford. cinnaminson is at 67. people perren to, 62 grows. some of the cooler temperatures and the higher humidity this morning is giving us the fog to start with. but the humidity will be dropping. it turns less humid this afternoon as the day goes on. you can see the high humidity to start with in philadelphia. as we go into the noontime hours, that number comes down significantly. later this afternoon, 45% humidity. a nice turnaround there. heat and humidity building later this week. there's a heat wave ahead. not today. but later this week, the temperatures really ramp up. in the lehigh valley, thursday and from iday, 90 degrees. middle 90s on friday. it

as the northwest wind blows through, it's cooler drier air, makes this 85 at wrightstown feel really nice going into the evening. tonight temperatures drop into the 70s and it will feel just lovely. a northwest wind is coming right across. and it's mostly a light wind, 7 miles an hour in the park, 12 in white planes and high pressure slides in tomorrow and fuse and casey us in a dry air mass. event -- and creates a dry air mass. so let's go into the evening temperatures overnight dropping into the low and mid-70s. tomorrow morning we'll start off around 56 at monticello, 62 at poughkeepsie. that will feel great, 70 in the park, 69 on the shore. in the afternoon tomorrow we're looking at low 80s, mid-80s, upper 70s toward monticello, some really nice temperatures with the low humidity that's across the area. tonight it's really great. we're looking at a temperature of about 69 with clear skies. we got sunshine monday, 87. 88 on tuesday. we're looking at 85 wednesday and that's when the humidity returns and when you get heat and humidity, you get a couple scattered storms. low 90s thur

it's wrightstown at 80 degrees. during the evening, upper-70s. clear skies overnight. mid- to upper-60s tomorrow morning. we are running probably, i would say, five degrees warmer than last night. by noon tomorrow, 82 with a southwest wind and we will top out in the mid- to upper-80s. high pressure is over us right now. we are on the eastern side with more of a westerly flow or light. wind right now, as it goes offshore, the humidity comes back with a southwest wind and along with it the humidity and the warmth. warmer tomorrow, upper 80s but dry. a front from the west. night into friday at times. don't cancel or alter any plans because of the front. it will be spotty. humidity climbing up. a shot at 90 later in the week. watching the tropics, the exact traction in the next half hour, there is gaston. stays over open waters. this one we are concerned about. it's disorganized right now. this will get organized. that may happen over the weekend on the southeast coast of united states. we will watch it closely. clear and pleasant overnight. 68. tomorrow a high of 87, most

but in wrightstown it is 90.the poconos more comfortable with lower humidity an temperature of 81. as we take it down the shore a bit of a sea breeze in some locations. beach haven 82. the boardwalk in atlantic city sea breeze 83. still quite warm in ocean city avalon and wildwood cape ma may point enjoying a breeze with a temperature of 86 degrees. the water temperature is only in the 60s. so there's one place you can get some relief on our fox future cast, you can see it has very good handle on the precipitation going on right now near hagerstown. advance this and by 8:00 o'clock, you can see some downpours through western parts of chester county and also as you head toward lancaster county and then this moves eastward and as you can see some broken up showers by the 10:00 o'clock hour in places like montgomery county, bucks county, even salem county northern new castle and into northeast philadelphia. won't be much but at least some precipitation we are below average for the month so far. tuesday morning, look

right now in philadelphia, 85. 83 in millville. 70 in the poconos. 84 in trenton and 80 in wrightstownso that excessive heat warning gets underway tomorrow at noon. we're talking about the i-95 corridor, adjacent suburbs in pennsylvania, new jersey and delaware. it will feel like it's between 105 and the heat index will peak this week andy the 111 degrees. ouch. we'll talk more about the heat and the storms that could produce later in the broadcast. i'll see you then. >> kathy, thanks. >>> sky fox over the schuylkill river tonight as reports of a man jumping off the chestnut street bridge. early reports say two other men jumped in to help. police rescued those two men. but they spent hours looking for the first one who went under just before 5:00 o'clock tonig tonight. divers searched for him for hours with no luck. police have called off the search until tomorrow. >>> a dramatic rescue down the shore as three people get stuck out at sea. a boat carrying a man and two children began to sing as they were boating off the coast of atlantic city. >> tonight they have a trooper to thank aft

but the winds tonight and tomorrow will be more out of the normal. 77 degrees right now in wrightstownon. 79 atlantic city. low 80s right now in wildwood. so it's still going to be hot tomorrow. a lot of sunshine but that humidity will be lower thanks to high pressure off to the north and once again those winds more out of the north. let's talk a little bit about the tropics. gaston will stay well out to sea. but we'll see some of those long waves as well as on shore wind increased rip current risk especially sunday into early next week. take look at this area in the bahamas it would move towards the florida straits and into the gulf of mexico by early next week. we'll watch that. temperatures tomorrow down the shore mid 80s. mid 80s on sunday. the uv index will be high. the pocono mountains beautiful weather this weekend. temperatures tonight upper 60s low spents. tomorrow it will be hot, 91 degrees but once again not as humid. so enjoy the break from the humidity. but temperatures over the neck several days, stay right around 90. maybe a pop-up storm sneaking into the forecast by the

in wrightstown we have 65. atlantic city at the airport, 68. close to 07 in wilmington and dover, delaware. so in rape to show you on radar. the lets get to the forecast today. it is a good one. high of around 90 degrees. we may only make it to 88 or 89, and it will hit the current day of the heat wave, sunset time 75:00. tuesday, not that bad, we will talk about how much better it the gets, over the who will take weekend coming up. and bob kelly, of course, on vacation this week so at 5:02 we will check traffic for you and start off with a look at, the schuylkill expressway at montgomery drive, we have everything running smoothly at least at this point, heading over to new jersey, route 42 freeway also running smoothly. we have an accident to tell but in montgomery county, up in perkiomen township at pennypacker road, all lanes are block there because of of a pole is down, and you can use schwanksville road as your alternate. we will tell you about some of the delays, with septa trolleys, during made in america this weekend, and well, actually

that is feeling like fall. 75 in philadelphia. 66 in allentown and wrightstown 69 and you can see tohe south in wildwood 68 degrees. planning your day tomorrow, wake up to temperatures in the 60s in philadelphia. mid 60s by the lunch hour 81. average noon 85 even the evening hours 7:00 o'clock the temperature still 80 degrees and still some sunshine even though the days are getting shorter. coming up we'll talk about the rise in humidity. how much warmer it will be getting and also heat wave number six in that seven day forecast. we'll take look at the weekend as well. i'll see you later on in the broadcast. >> all right, kathy, thank. >>> sun also shining in louisiana today but the streets, roads and neighborhoods still devastated after historic flooding there. president obama spent today touring the flood damage. he promised residents a quick and effective federal response. he also responded to criticism that he's been slow to respond to the historic flooding which left at least 13 dead. >>> even after the tv cameras leave, the whole country is going to continue to support you and

as you head north towards wrightstown temperatures in the 60s and tonight.n the shore we had sea breeze ocean water temperatures in the 70s so that's where we're hanging on right now. overnight, 68 in the city. 61 in the suburbs. mainly clear and comfortable. coming we'll talk about the heat coming back to the delaware valley. it's not going to last long but it will make a return. there is a severe threat this week and. of course we'll take look at the better, drier half of the weekend if you have plans. i'll see you laterred in broadcast. >> all right, kathy, thanks. judge set a retrial date for monsignor william lynn two days after his release from prison this is video from an earlier appearance. prosecutors will retry lynn on may first. he tried to cover up pre sex abuse. the 65-year-old endangered boy by transferring a suspected predator priest to his parish. lynn is the first u.s. roman catholic church official ever convicted helping to shield child molesters. >>> and maintains his innocence. >>> developing to night taking steps to protect people from t

tomorrow morning, waking up to more humid conditions and some mild temperatures. 74 in the city. 74 in wrightstowntrenton, atlantic city, wilmington and 73 degrees in lancaster. during the day tomorrow, temperatures starting off in the 70s. by the afternoon we're at 94 degrees. the first of at least a trio of 90-degree days making it another heat wave. look at that evening temperatu temperature. 89 degrees at 7:00 p.m. coming up we'll talk about the peak of the heat and humidity. when that occurs. turning hot tomorrow. but for how long? heat wave number six will roll on possibly into next week. i'll see you later in the broadcast with the seven day forecast. >> all right, talk to you then, kathy. >>> a fire at a new castle county manufacturing plant has sent three firefighters and a teen to the hospital. skyfox over the scene this afternoon on the 100 block of hay road in edgemoor. you can see firefighters battling the fire at ike manufacturing. paramedic tell us all of the injuries are heat related. with one, 34-year-old firefighter in critical condition. the two others including a 16-year-old bo

well and even some northern suburbs outside philadelphia, checking in with that same value towards wrightstown quakertown, .3 of a mile visibility. it is patchy fog or you've got it, it could certainly mess with your visibility traveling over the next hour or so. now that the sun is up it will do to help scour that cloud cover out. it is a hot won regardless in philadelphia, we expect to hit 90 under the sunshine today. wet weather on the way, which we will discuss. >> katie, thanks very much for that update. >> what we are waking upright now take a look at this, a lot of fog out there, certainly giving us visibility issues. good morning, happy wednesday. this is where we have had an accident 422 eastbound near trooper. it was pulled over to the shoulder, but that has been since clear. headache note that fog is still lingering outside there, camera shots we are polling up the places we are looking at earlier is moving out of the way, this is one however that it is still out there. if you have to take 422, near trooper just know this is what we are working with, brake lights are going off just

it feels like 96 in millville 91 degrees in wrightstown.ome tomorrow morning we'll wake up in the 70s for most of the region. down to the south possibly even some 80s to talk about. coming up we will have a brief break in the humidity so we'll talk about that in the seven day the heat continues tomorrow is day eight of the heat wave. we could go beyond 10. also, we'll take a look at weekend relief in the form of some lower temperatures. i'll be back with the seven day i'll see you then. >> all right, thanks, kathy. >>> a plea for piece tonight in germantown after string of shootings there leaves several people dead or injured. some of the shooting victims as young as six years old. >> and it's not just community members rallying to end the violence so are police. fox 29's shawnette wilson has been at the rally and joins us live from 35th district police headquarters. shawnette? >> reporter: lucy and iain it was a diverse group of organizations that gathered calling for an end to the violence. but it was likely the message from victim's j to

wrightstown around fort dix has reduced visibility to only half mile there, but we have seen fog in a few other place these morning. keep that in mine. it could slow you down heading where ever you are heading this morning. 07 degrees in philadelphia lap caster has 62. allentown 61 degrees. pottstown is 61. hazel ton 57 degrees, lovely morning up there. levittown 64. 65 degrees in atlantic city and down in lieu is delaware we are starting off with 66 degrees. pretty nice morning. 86 degrees is our average high. we had right around average yesterday with 85. more cloud cover then we thought but 88 degrees with more sunshine today and then each day after that, we will be in the 90's starting tomorrow, we will have that ever present chance of the pop up shower or thunderstorm and with each day with more and more humidity we will build up to saturday where we will be so oppressive that temperature in the mid 90's will probably feel like it is about 105. that is when we will get lazy, bob kelly. so stay inside in the air conditioning. >> definitely for sure. 5:46. good morning. tempers wil

"eyewitness news" reporter, vittoria woodill, takes us to the middletown grange fair in wrightstown.welcome to the middletown grange fair. >> the place that welcomes you to family fun, farm raised friends, and fares that is just heff end oner. >> the winds of her end. catching your tickets, hitting the ride (not buy a ticket for winner winner chicken dinner. >> today we got here around 8:00 to clean out all of the charcoal from the day before. and then we stealth set up all of the charcoal around the pit to get it ready. then the chicken comes in around 10:00. then around quarter after 12:00 we start lighting the first fires, start putting chicken on every half hour. one of those things you don't miss, even my brother moved down to florida, to make it. >> don't miss your seat, and jimmy to welcome you to the mess hall. >> tonight? >> yep. >> at the chicken dinner night. >> fantastic. >> and they're here all night with your dream, and of course chicken? you have a long shift? >> yes. >> oh, man. >> we'll take a break until night. >> make sure to ask for tips. tell them tori told you t

seventy-seven in philadelphia, wrightstown, lower 70's north and west.ou may notice humidity down a bit. a few showers and storms last night we will see repeat of that again tonight but later, so not quite in the afternoon but maybe by tonight, overnight tonight, rumble of thunder or see a few in other showers. dew point above 70. temperatures at 77. that wind is 10 miles an hour west northwest and that brought in dryer air. even though we are talking about it not being hot or humid still hot enough where we have excessive heat warnings in effect today and tomorrow, more storms coming in overnight tonight, mainly thort and west and, however, the storms will be later. you can see here in the afternoon we're clear, these western storms coming in and maybe pushing south, overnight tonight, afternoon there could be north and west and then pass by over dover and new jersey but tomorrow morning they are all clear, tomorrow afternoon, well, humidity comes back. the storm comes in brings in more heat and humidity. heat index higher tomorrow, closer to 100 degree

none in trenton and wrightstown even at the airport in atlantic city it is 93. this evening temperatures will fall through the 80s. it will be muggy into the evening. but then mild and comfortable late night at 11:00 p.m. 78 degrees. so coming up we'll talk more about that heat, when it will break, it will be a stormy end to the heat and humidity looking toward the holiday weekend and watching the tropics and howed that they could partially impact the shore this holiday week and. i'll be back with the seven day later in the broadcast. >> kathy thanks. >>> car crash in camden county claim the life avenue 59-year-old man. police say ricky dawkins of bridgeton is the man who died when his car hit a curb and then a utility pole it happened at the intersection of chews landing road and sicklerville road. that's in winslow township yesterday morning. we're told the driver was going too fast and the impact split his car in half. >>> traffic on roosevelt boulevard is moving again tonight but it was a different story earlier today. skyfox over the scene of a water main b

mid 80s trenton, wrightstown low 80s right now down the shore. we'll zoom in a little closer. may point. low 80s avalon. look at the boardwalk in ac. checking in at 78 degrees. but get ready for that heat pu pump. we're talking about temperatures back into the 90s and also the potential is there for, yes, the sixth heat wave of the year. in fact, take look at future feels like temperatures by tomorrow afternoon, we're looking at highs in the upper 80s, but it's going feel like the low 90s from trenton to philadelphia. allentown feeling like 91. then it gets even hotter as we move toward your friday. feels like temperatures mid to upper 90s. look at 3:00 o'clock in millville. 98 degrees by friday. no 98 in atlantic city at the airport. so we have tropical storm gaston but we could have hermine brewing right now we'll zoom in a little closer around the leeward islands moving toward puerto rico hurricane hunters were out investigating this. a broad area of circulation really poorly organized. so nothing at the moment we're talking named storm but over the next several days, you c

our own vittoria woodill joins us from wrightstown, bucks county, hi there, torey. >> this is place to be. family, friend, fun, how much fun are you having? >> so much fun. >> catherine, is this the best. >> yes, totally. >> reporter: definitely. >> yes. >> reporter: best day ever. >> yes. >> reporter: can we look at these cow girl boots please, they are adorable. you wear them just for the fair. >> yeah. >> reporter: way to celebrate. families every celebrating, it is fun, little hot which is why i have the hair up but a lot of people are putting their hand in the hair for all of the fun to be had. take a look at all of the ride that they have, it is fantastic, and to tell you more about the grange here in wright town i want to talk to sarah can you tell me a little will bit of information about the grange fair because there is a lot going on. >> this is the grange fair and we have dancing diggers, we have ride, we have lots of show animals, including pigs, lambs, cows, as well as our famous chicken dinners that is happening tonight and tomorrow. >> reporter: we will talk about that c

risers, always part of a tradition, more than 06 agrees, middletown grange fair is underway in wrightstownted on wednesday, it tracks an estimated 70,000 people. the middletown grange fair runs through tomorrow, admission is free, but you will have to pay for parking. >> all right, let's head over to justin drabick in the weather center right now, justin, seems like the better day for the fair might be today and not tomorrow? >> definitely today. tomorrow we are dealing with some showers, some thunderstorms. but both days will be humid. so make sure you do have plenty of water with you, but not talking about any heat warnings going on any time soon. today up around 90 degrees, could be the last nine the degrees day we see, in at least a week or so. we will talk about that, setting to up see nice beach day, jersey shore, delaware beaches, no problems. live look at ocean sit, all quiet right now, taking a walk on the boardwalk this morning, half hour away from sunrise, and it will be a god one with clear skies. temperatures on the warm side, 60s to mid 70s, 74 officially at the airport in ph

. >>> the hazy dog days of summer coming your way right through 63 at wrightstown. 65 toward sayerville. winds are going to start to come in out of the northeast today for a time, and that will also keep the humidity at bay with an east wind today. clear skies all the way back down to dc and then a front to our west. this is the first system that will come to us overnight tonight into tomorrow with warm, humid air that surges up and over us. gives us a slot at a shower ask a thunderstorm. for this afternoon. we are into the mid and upper 80s with low humidity, but here comes the humidity tonight in the form of the clouds. by 6:00 tomorrow morning, we are cloudy, breaks of sun, humid and notice by lunch time we have pop up showers tomorrow and a thunderstorm or two. and that will last through the evening commute into the first part of tomorrow night. then we are off to the hazy, hot and humid stuff for the rest of the week. tonight cloudy, warm, a spotty thunderstorm after midnight tomorrow, looking at sun and clouds, warm and humid, a shower and thunderstorm, the high is around 85. here

pressure is falling. 76 around wrightstown. winds are out of the south and southwest. we will continue to see the wind piling up here. excessive heat warning. excessive heat advisory, heat watch, all that is red hot today through the weekend. small craft advisory for boaters. the line of showers from bergen, sussex, morris. this will slide eastward. heading out the door right now, take an umbrella. if you don't need it now, you later on today. we get hot, mid-80s, scattered showers and thunderstorm starts firing up this evening then tomorrow and saturday we will start all over and do it again with a shower or thunderstorm building up with heat and humidity. tomorrow night late a thunderstorm on the connecticut coast and across long island. heat index on the guidance, our futurecast, that is showing 105 in the park this afternoon. in a lot of spots. tomorrow 107 in the park. that will approach 110. we are looking at 105, 110 today and tomorrow for the real feel. hottest it has been all summer long. boaters, the winds are causing big swells with the high- pressure ridge.

humidity will crank out a thunderstorm or two but there are not that many. 77 in long branch. 76 wrightstown. up to the north 76 in monticello. the wind profiles you see out of the southwest here light, 4, 5, 8 miles per hour. at times calm to the north and west. that will keep warm air masses riding over us. heat advisory through saturday. so we have this line from the high pressure ridge across with clouds. and at times in this soupy air mass, a shower and thunderstorm gets fired up. but not a whole lot. when i was talking about looking at our guidance, this is our futurecast. looking at 80 to start the day. look at the afternoon, we get to 90 there is not many thunderstorms firing up in this air mass. there are some north and west here inland areas away from the beach. the beach is one of the best places to be today through the weekend but the rip currents will be high. so that is what you have to upper 70s to 80s once again. this afternoon in the low 90s. popcorn-type thunderstorms come up really in the mountains here in upstate new york and not so much around until we get to late evenin

long branch and wrightstown will quickly climb near 80 degrees. bridgeport 64, 62 for white 95 in monticello. more humid tomorrow, near 90 on saturday. we'll be tracking storms then. until then the satellite radar picture looking great this morning. northeast winds are calm. we'll go for a high today of 81 degrees in new york city. that is weather. now here's heather o'rourke with a look at your drive and your commute this morning. 71st avenue. all or transit systems running on our close to schedule except for the l, and m, with track work. the crossbronx express way eastbound webster avenue into the sheridan, we have construction. not backed up to the george washington bridge but the longer it is out there the chances that will happen. street cleaning rules in effect. ken? >>> firefighters are putting out hot spots hours after a 5- several streets are still shut down. kimberly richardson live in sunnyside with the latest. >> reporter: good morning ken. take a look, crews are still out here dumping water on what is left this factory. 37th street j

of a breeze helping us out during the day today. 64 right now in allentown. 68 wilmington. 68 in wrightstowning, look at avalon, 73, 77 beach haven end, 77 in cape may point. center city 91, 85 down the shore with an increasing rip current risk. the lehigh valley 88. the poconos mountains looking good for both today and tomorrow. low 80's across the area. and look at the tropics, we're watching this area of disturbed weather around the southern bahamas. over the next several days, it could head into the gulf of mexico perhaps intensifying. we'll watch the latest kind of coming into a better agreement toward taking it towards seconds of the gulf of mexico as early as next week. in the meantime that seven-day forecast showing you kind of hazy, hot but not as humid for today or tomorrow. but keep those temperature around 90. take a look at the later part of next week, 86 thursday, low 80's as we move towards friday and looking ahead to the upcoming labor day, looks like temperatures will be in the upper 70's and low to mid 80's across the entire area. back to you. >>> i feel like scott your wea

wrightstown is a cool 68. and we have 60s north and west of the city. on the satellite and radar picture, just a spotty rain shower early on. that is not the main event for today. instead we are looking at a marginal risk for severe weather development from this cold front that's coming across central pennsylvania right now. us gusty winds, also dangerous lightning and the potential for heavy downpours. we have such a humid air mass overhead that can produce a lot of rain in a short amount of time that we saw yesterday. all the areas in green, 2 to 4 inches of rainfall. so again today, very moist atmosphere. that means that when the front comes through, it could ring out the atmosphere and bring us some heavy showers and thunderstorms. we are expecting that between 5 and 10:00 this evening. 85. i'll have more details on the storms headed in our direction and what comes next as we head into the workweek. that's all ahead in the accuweather 7-day forecast. >> thank you very much. a 55-year-old woman is set to be arraigned today for the death of her 9-year

look at some of the oppressive humidity, 100% right now in dover. 90% in wrightstown, 82% in philadelphiaw 90's once you move north and west. so, future feels-like temperatures once again by this afternoon will be in the triple digit, what it already feels like, 92 philadelphia, 94 what it feels like in dover. stay hydrated if you are headed out to citizens bank park, looking at first pitch temperatures right around 95 degrees, but feels like temperatures by that time frame, will definitely be in the triple digit. soap, you need to stay safe if you're headed outdoors this afternoon. ninety-seven for the high in center city, 92 down the shore, mid 90s, in the lehigh valley. back over to you. >> thanks, scott. did you take vitamins or supplement? food and drug administration announced new guidelines just this week for companies that make those dietary supplement, these new rules aimed at better protecting all of us and knowing what we are putting into our bodies, we break it down, we have doctor nina radcliff joining us. good to see you. so what i didn't realize is these laws have about on

holly is reporting zero visibility with dense fog for wrightstown and toms river, atlantic city, zero. it's improving in wilmington, a mile and a quarter. we'll see the fog disappear. after the fog disappears we're in for sunshine and the temperatures that are in the 60s and low 70s this morning will warm into the upper 80s this afternoon. the exception will be the shore, looking at 81 degrees later today. tracy? >> bill, thanks. let's take a look at the roads. first alert traffic reporter jessica boyington is watching an accident. jess, where? >> 295 over in new jersey right now. we'll do a big jersey check. the black horse pike in bellmawr, headed northbound. slow go through the work zone. you can see an accident scene into the shoulder over here. at least it's not blocking off any of the lanes. we have a closure, route 130 southbound around columbus road. >>> new details this morning on a car accident in north philadelphia that killed a 3-year-old girl. police are investigating if street racing caused the accident at 2nd and york last night. that's where a car struck the silver hon