let's get the "first alert" forecast with bill henley. >> gusty winds through the the day today. you can see the flags at the top of the aramark building. and raindrops on the lens. the rain fall is not just on the city, steady rainfall in parts of burlington county. and extend into the the western suburbs as well. norristown is seeing steadier rainfall, as well as pemberton. and the rain is spreading through the south. stand by for the rest of the area as well. gusty winds and temperatures. they're chilly this morning. 53 degrees and holding in philadelphia. but the rain may drop the numbers a little bit more. into the low 50s at 9:00. noon time, 53. and the wind will still be blowing, 4:00 this afternoon. winds could be gusting to 35 miles an hour. general jilli jillian mele is watching the rainy weather and the traffic. >> good morning. this is 76 and spring garden street. volume building but you'll notice the roads are dry. then you head tout conshohocken and 76 is completely soaked. it's definitely different where you're waking up and where you're traveling. you'll notice a

meteorologist bill henley has the "first alert" forecast. >> good morning. we see rain and wind, now the rain is quickly moving back towards philadelphia. it's been dry the last couple of hours in center city. you can see clouds over center city. look at the radar, it shows rain moving in from the northeast. scattered showers in the allentown area. we're tracking showers at the shore. cape may, dewey beach and rehoboth seeing rainfall. that rain falling farther to the north. lighter in lehigh county and berks county, but steadier rain moving through the trenton area. temperatures holding steady, veshgs in the city, 50 in trenton and wilmington 53 degrees. it won't be an all-day rainfall, but occasional showers and not much of a warmup. by 9:00, 51. 53 degrees at lunchtime. we'll go through it neighborhood by neighborhood. when i come back, first, jillian mele is seeing some rainfall in the traffic cameras. >> good morning, bill. especially in southern delaware. this is a live look at route 1 just at rehoboth beach. you can expect to see slippery conditions t

we'll start with meteorologist bill henley and the "first alert" forecast. bill, the fog's going to be around this morning? >> yeah, probably several hours. the temperatures still falling which tends to encourage more fog development. we've got plenty already for most of the area. this is the view from part of the other this morning in allentown -- no, this is delaware. christiana mall seeing dense fog this morning. it's not just delaware. it's north and west, coatesville, quakertown, pottstown, mt. holly, trenton, will migton all seeing dense fog. and the visibility's just come down in millville and dover. and yes, the temperatures are colder. we're in the 40s. and low 40s at that for pottstown, allentown. mt. holly and millville down to 40 degrees. 46 at delaware international. no fog anywhere at center city. any fog around will slowly thin out by 9:00, 49 degrees. still in the 40s at lunchtime and 58 degrees later this afternoon. i'm back with the hour-by-hour future weather to show you when the temperatures will warm up in less than ten minutes. right no

let's get right to bill henley with the "first alert" forecast. good morning, bill. >> good morning. you may need an umbrella, but there's some spots that have ended. there are wet spots in new jersey and those extend into pennsylvania as well. look at philadelphia, there's the view from dilworth park. the rain really coming down there. 65 degrees right now. showers lining off to the south. you see heavy showers offshore. that's where the thunderstorms are right now. don't expect to see thunder and lightning today in new jersey and points to the north, you can see rainfall that's not going to last all day. showers a slight chance of showers later on. temperatures now in the 60s. 69 degrees in northeast philadelphia. philadelphia international is 65 degrees. and the temperatures will climb into the 70s this afternoon. but just barely into the 70s. we will see rain taper off first thing this morning. clouds break for some sunshine. and then by lunchtime, 70 degrees. jillian mele is watching the traffic. looks like it's a bit damp behind you there, j

let's get details of the windy and wet conditions outside with meteorologist bill henley. bill? >> good morning, tracy. we're already tracking some heavier downpours, especially in delaware and south jersey. stormy conditions in much of new jersey as thunderstorms have rolled through. you can see the clouds over center city and the rain is not far away. right now the radar shows a stretch of rain that goes through new jersey into delaware. by far the heaviest rainfall, most active thunderstorms right along ocean county. stafford seeing quite a bit of lightning right now, and that extends offshore. the rain extends inland with some heavy downpours in southern new castle county, just to the south of middletown we've seen some thunder and lightning there. and the rainfall is just about to get started in philadelphia. it's just crossing through camden and burlington counties and about to cross the delaware. seeing a few light rain drops in southern chester county, but the rest of pennsylvania for now is mainly dry. 57 degrees and holding in philadelphia. we're not going to see a col

let's begin with bill henley who is never foggy. >> there's no shortage this morning. and today we can see it for much of the area, dense fog followed the rain and the cold this morning but as you see in center city there's no fog there. it's the outlying areas that are colder. and now fog, king of prussia. it's thick not only in king of prussia, but look at around the area. coatesville is holding at zero visibility down to quarter-mile visibility in allentown, quakertown, pottstown, blue bell. philadelphia international is doing just fine as is northeast philadelphia at the airport. but it's dense fog for mt. holly. and wilmington with quarter-mile visibility in dover, millville. and atlantic city has fog at the airport with half-a mile visibility. no shortage of fog or colder temperatures, now 39 degrees and falling in pottstown where most of the rest of the area is in the 40s. about 20 degrees colder than yesterday this time. a chilly morning. by 9:00, we will see sunshine break through. the fog will be easing. and then sunshine this afternoon will turn out to be a

meteorologist bill henley has his first alert forecast. bill, a raincoat might be a good idea, too. >> it's going to come in handy. get your rain gear handy because we have some steady rainfall, some heavy downpours in parts of the area and some thunderstorm activity as well that we're tracking in new jersey. it's already rolled through cape may. you can see the puddles on beach avenue. to the north, that's where the heavy rain is falling right now, along the coast. radar shows it nicely. look at the lightning. thunderstorms extend offshore, but some of them have moved into ocean county this morning, and some heavy downpoursn

meteorologist bill henley has the "first alert" forecast. >> good morning. we see rain and wind, now the rain is quickly moving back towards philadelphia. it's been dry the last couple of hours in center city. you can see clouds over center city. look at the radar, it shows rain moving in from the northeast. scattered showers in the allentown area. we're tracking showers at the shore. cape may, dewey beach and rehoboth seeing rainfall. that rain falling farther to the north. lighter in lehigh county and berks county, but steadier rain moving through the trenton area. temperatures holding steady, veshgs in the city, 50 in trenton and wilmington 53 degrees. it won't be an all-day rainfall, but occasional showers and not much of a warmup. by 9:00, 51. 53 degrees at lunchtime. we'll go through it neighborhood by neighborhood. when i c

meteorologist bill henley says this is just about right for mid-october. good morning and welcome to "nbc 10 news today." i'm chris cato. >> and i'm tracy davidson. let's check with meteorologist bill henley in the first alert weather center to find out what's ahead this columbus day. >> good morning, guys. we're starting out with clouds overhead and a few sprinkles this morning, just some isolated, light showers so far. most of the day is going to be dry, as it is now in center city. live view across the delaware. virtually no wind this morning but plenty of clouds, and we are seeing a few spots on the radar screen, so there are a few scattered showers. in delaware, you can see them, in sussex county, kent county has seen them, and into new castle county right now. it's just a few spots for the philadelphia area. we saw a few rain drops in center city. now a more impressive shower, though very light, is moving through eastern berks county and just glancing by upper montgomery county. the temperatures, upper 50s for philadelphia. wilmington just bumped up

let's get right to meteorologist bill henley with his first alert forecast. bill, i had to turn the heat on all the way in my drive this morning. pretty cold out there. >> and temperatures have only gotten colder this morning since you've come in. clouds have been breaking and we've seen temperatures, more of them in the 30s right now. most of the area is in the 30s. a few spots have dropped into the low 30s. one of the warmer spots right now is cape may. it's not exactly warm out there, but right along the ocean the temperatures are not as cold. but everybody's chillier than yesterday at this time, down 21 degrees in mt. holly. it's 12 degrees

meteorologist bill henley and his first alert forecast. bill, we won't need the umbrellas as we leave the house this morning, but this afternoon that could be different, right? >> right now you certainly don't need it, but later this morning we'll see showers moving in from the west and we'll see occasional showers during the day today, but the heavy stuff will wait until this evening. that's a live view from center city. clouds are moving in. limited sunshine today, but another warm one. harrisburg had some of those scattered, lighter showers. the heavier wet weather is farther to the west. it's moving through west virginia and into western pennsylvania. that will be here late today. 71 degrees right now in philadelphia, 70s for trenton, wilmington is in the 70s. we should be in the 40s at this hour this time of year. so, a very warm start and another day up around 80 degrees this afternoon. but we'll see mostly cloudy skies, and the temperatures, well, they'll be climbing, in spite of those clouds and the th

let's get the details with meteorologist bill henley in the first alert weather center. bill? >> good morning, tracy. we're starting off warm and breezy. we're at 71 degrees here at nbc 10. no showers in the immediate area just yet, but that is going to change as the day goes on, and so will the temperature. we'll be up around 80 degrees again this afternoon. right now the showers are to our west. just some light showers that are glancing past western lancaster county right now. the heavier rainfall and the potential for thunderstorms for later today, those storms are in western pennsylvania and into west virginia. that's where some of the heaviest rainfall is falling right now. severe thunderstorm warning now in effect for portions of eastern west virginia. 70s for now. we're at 70 degrees in wilmington, philadelphia, pottstown, atlantic city. a warm start and a breezy one, too. the flags are blowing across the area and those winds will be gusting to near 30 miles an hour this afternoon. this morning any breaks in the clouds will be limited. scattered showers in the western s

now let's check with first alert meteorologist bill henley. bill? >> good morning, guys. as the clouds clear out, we'll get a better look at the eclipse, which is just 15 minutes away from starting this morning. you can see the scattered clouds over the city. that's a dramatic view from the adventure aquarium. a nice, wide view showing those clouds beautifully this morning. the showers, they're offshore, completely offshore right now. so, now we're just dealing with wind. temperatures are not bad. we're in the 60s pottstown, reading at 60 degrees, 64 for trenton, mt. holly and philadelphia international also 64 degrees. but look at the winds. 14-mile-an-hour winds in philadelphia will be intensifying this afternoon. so, stand by for quick

let's begin with bill henley on the "first alert" forecast. bill, we don't have any blood moons out there, we don't have any clouds out there. >> we don't have a check mark in the win column either. hopefully that will change tonight. it will be nice and bright. right now, the temperatures are cooling under crystal clear skies. 49 degrees in trenton. pottstown down to 45 along with millville. temperatures are running 10 to 15 degrees cooler than yesterday this time. bright sunshine, 52 degrees at k, near 60 at 9:00. then into the 60s as the wind kicks in at lunch time today. 65 degrees. your hour-by-hour forecast. when i come back, first, jillian mele has traffic. >> a live look at spring garden street, you can see it very clear. we have conduction there. heading into new jersey, the 42 freeway looking great at creek road. no problems to report there. that is in the midst of that long-term construction zone out near route 235. route 55 northbound, exit 35, that ramp is blocked because of overnight construction. that's expected to be out there

let's get right to meteorologist bill henley with his first alert forecast. bill, i had to turn the heat on all the way in my drive this morning. pretty cold out there. >> and temperatures have only gotten colder this morning since you've come in. clouds have been breaking and we've seen temperatures, more of them in the 30s right now. most of the area is in the 30s. a few spots have dropped into the low 30s. one of the warmer spots right now is cape may. it's not exactly warm out there, but right along the ocean the temperatures are not as cold. but everybody's chillier than yesterday at this time, down 21 degrees in mt. holly. it's 12 degrees colder in philadelphia and 18 degrees colder in trenton. the temperatures currently 42 degrees at philadelphia international. trenton is 34, and it's 38 degrees in wilmington. no wind this morning and not much heat, either. 39 degrees at 7:00. we will see sunshine and some scattered clouds at 9:00, 46 degrees. and then up to 55 degrees and still climbing at lunchtime today. neighborhood by neighborhood forecast when i

let's begin with meteorologist bill henley and his "first alert" forecast. we're a little cooler than yesterday. >> it is related to the fog. the cooling temperatures from yesterday's showers and now fog. widespread dense fog. really mixed up. quakertown down to zero visibility paper dense fog for pottstown, allentown, blue bell, doylestown. half a mile in wilmington, that's an improvement but trenton socked in this morning. there's some light fog at atlantic city, half a mile visibility there. think fog and definitely much chillier. 46 degrees right now in philadelphia. it's 41 in pottstown and millville. fog to start with and it's going to last for a few hours but then we'll see sunshine this afternoon. and temperatures will climb to near 60 later on. back in less than ten minutes with hour by hour, future weather. right now, jillian mele is watching traffic. how's it looking out there, jillian? >> depending on where you are, you could run into overnight construction. the vine street expressway. this is the vine heading eastbound out to 95. the west is blo

let's check in with meteorologist bill henley and the "first alert" forecast, bill. >> rosemary, the temperatures have gotten a bit cooler since you came in. the numbers in the 40s and 50s. and look at the clear view from the comcast center in center city. just a few scattered clouds. those will be out of here and we'll see brilliant sunshine during the day. look at the numbers, 55 in philadelphia. pottstown is in the low 40s. 40s for millville and 53 in wilmington. sunshine, just 34 minutes away. it will warm us to 65 degrees at lunchtime. and a breezy afternoon. not quite as warm as yesterday, but we will be up to 70 degrees later today. we're talking rain to head towards the weekend. i've got that when i come back. first, jillian mele is watching traffic. >> good morning, bill. we're following one accident out of the traffic center. this is happening in horsham at county line road. a live look at route one. northbound on the blue route, 95 to 76, that will take 18 minutes. we are getting that yellow light, that slow down from woodhaven to the vine. 23 minutes if you're traveling o

bill henley with the "first alert" forecast? >> good morning, tracy, yes, we're starting off damp and the showers are tapering off. first thing this morning, we're seeing the rain tapering off in some areas but other, getting a real sewing. a live view from the adventure aquarium with lots of rain lining up to the south most offshore. new jersey, pennsylvania getting pretty good showers, some of the heavier downpours through western burlington county. philadelphia, still have showers in the area. we'll see breaks in the showers to begin with. a little later this morning, we'll watch the clouds come to an end and some sunshine. 66 degrees in philadelphia. 70 in northeast philly. and temperatures will be climbing. once the rain ends, we will see the clouds start to break at 9:00, 65 degrees up to 70 at lunchtime. jesse gary is live in center city where the showers have been on and off. get the rain gear i see jesse. >> reporter: that's right, bill. we were just experiencing some of the breaks you mentioned in center city and then

let's get to meteorologist bill henley for more on the fog, bill. >> yeah, the fog formed as temperatures plummeted overnight. we're in the 30s and 40s right now. there's a lot of fog, not just delaware, new jersey and pennsylvania as well. look at the fog in this view. the fog is going to be slow to clear. right now, zero visibility and holding in coatesville. quarter-mile visibility for allentown. and pottstown, blue bell quarter-mile visibility. improving in wilmington, seven-mile visibility there. but no improvement for dover. quarter-mile visibility in dover. and half a mile in cumberland county in new jersey. and millville is going to see fog slowly clear. look at the temperatures, 30s for allentown, pottstown, mt. holly, and 47 in some areas. some areas will seeun

bill henley has your first alert forecast. bill? >> we are starting off with the clouds moving into the area and not even completely cloudy yet. clouds are increasing in cape may. might not see any raindrops on beach avenue until late this afternoon or early this evening. inland, though, we'll see those showers a little earlier. in fact, you can already see them to our southwest and they've moved into northern virginia. the showers will take some time for them to move into the area and expect them to arrive this afternoon. until then, we're watching temperatures. 46 now in pottstown and reading and 50 at northeast philadelphia. at the airport it's 52 in wilmington and 55 in philadelphia. so, clouds on the increase and you'll have to wait for rain. 56 degrees at 9:00. by lunchtime, still dry and 61 degrees. your neighborhood-by-neighborhood forecast when i come back. first friday morning traffic by katz zachary. >> no accidents to report in our tri-state area. live look at 95. you can see some cones and some lights out there. a const

meteorologist bill henley has a look at that. bill? >> for today, the severe weather threat has shifted from mississippi into the farther to the southeastern states and that's where the greatest potential of not only strong thunderstorms is for today but also tornadoes. for us, clouds to start with. some areas of fog and the visibility is excellent in philadelphia, but north and west, that's where we're seeing the visibility come down. temperatures now in the 60s, not just for philadelphia, but wilmington, trenton is at 63, in fact, nobody is chilly this morning. this is beach avenue, cape may. no sign of fog there. clouds will thin out and the sunshine will warm us today. but the cloud cover you see to the west, that's the wet weather that's ahead for later tomorrow. look at the storms already in kentucky, tennessee and into georgia. for today, though, we will be storm free. might see some mist this morning and some fog especially north and west and temperatures warm up nicely. future weather taking you through the day today. look at

let's get the latest now on the forecast with meteorologist bill henley. bill? >> yeah, temperatures into the 30s and 40s. we'll warm into the 70s, but the wind is starting to kick in at the shore, and that is going to be a big factor in today's weather, helping to warm things up. that's the view from the marquis de lafayette hotel. nice sunshine there. the temperature right now 48 degrees in philadelphia. still seeing 30s north and west for pottstown, while it's 47 in wilmington. the sunshine is having a nice effect on the temperatures. we'll be in the middle 60s by lunchtime. >>> a check now of traffic. we had some big delays out there earlier. katy zachry has an update. katy. >> hi, chris. yeah, we did. typical delays in the trouble spots, but taking a look right now, 476 right at ridge pike, free and clear in both directions of any problems. if you're headed up to the poconos via mid-county, 78, 22

meteorologist bill henley is standing by with that. bill? >> good morning, chris. we're starting off with lots of clouds and a few scattered light showers. there's really not much to them, but they are out there. you can see the clouds, clearly. this is a live view from the comcast building in center city. the temperatures have dropped down into the 60s this morning. it's running about the same as yesterday. and as far as rain is concerned, you can see a few spots in burlington county. as far as philadelphia's concerned, we did have a few showers that moved through. those have since dried out. showers in burlington county and the newark area are not going to last long. there were heavier downpours in western berks county overnight, but those are quickly fizzling. still a few rain drops for reading right now and 63 degrees. no sign of the thick fog we had yesterday morning, but still a possibility of some areas will see some fog in central pennsylvania, getting the fog this morning. a few sprinkles to start with. clouds start to thin out as we go through the morning

let's begin with meteorologist bill henley with his first alert forecast. bill, off to another cloudy start just like yesterday. >> very similar. no sign of any showers in the area. just clouds overhead, like yesterday, they'll be thinning out as we go through the day. right now if you're heading out, that is a dry view looking right across the delaware. nothing reported north and west either. temperatures are cooler for reading and pottstown in the 50s. pretty much where they are yesterday at this time for philadelphia at 64 degrees. wilmington and millville also in the 50s this morning. it is going to be a cloudy, cool start. 62 degrees at 7:00. 63 at 9:00 and then with bright sunshine at lunchtime, closer to 70 degrees. go through it hour by hour. first, jillian mele is watching traffic. >> good thursday morning to you, bill. a problem here on 95, all lanes temporarily blocked right now on 95 northbound as you approach cottman avenue. just a minute ago this was engulfed in flames. we had a heavy fire response. fire officials still have hoses out on the h

let's get our first alert forecast from meteorologist bill henley. hey, bill. >> it is a colder start this morning. temperatures are still falling at this hour. the sun's not going to come up until after 7:00, so we're seeing readings now in some areas below freezing this morning. that's a live view of center city, which is seeing nice, clear skies and temperatures that are in the 30s for the outlying areas. at 7:00, 39 degrees. 46 at 9:00. and then noontime, 55. when i come back, your neighborhood by neighborhood forecast. some spots will make it into the 60s this afternoon. but first, katy zachry has traffic. good morning, katy. >> good morning, bill. i'm still watching this accident for bucks county drivers. this is on route 1 northbound right at the oxford valley road exit. our camera in last few minutes seems to have pulled out a little bit. you can see there is a police officer alerting traffic that they're going to have to go around this. the right lane is blocked. but in the last ten minutes, a tow truck got here, so i would imagine it will b

let's begin with meteorologist bill henley and his first alert forecast. bill, overnight, we had some really strong storms, including even a tornado warning briefly for a small part of the area. >> yeah, in ocean county in new jersey. those storms are now offshore completely. just a few scattered showers remain this morning, and clouds, they're not going to last much longer, though. they'll be clearing out quickly. you can see the road is still damp in cape may, beach avenue. the view from the marquis de lafayette hotel. the big storms are clear of our area, off to the northeast, but there are just a few spotty showers left in southern new jersey. millville, cumberland county getting a little bit of light rain moving in. it's going to be a fast mover, that shower is going to move right on out. the wind pushing those clouds out of here. today winds are at 14 miles an hour. we're seeing gusts right now to 23 miles an hour. temperatures starting off in the 60s will warm into the 70s this afternoon. i'll go through it with the future weather hour by hour when

meteorologist bill henley is the person who makes that guarantee, of course. good morning, bill. >> good morning, chris. just like the last couple days, we're starting off with some gray, but they're already starting to thin out, those clouds, and temperatures will be climbing. you see some of the clouds will be past this view. this is the view from the adventure aquarium in center city. right now 64 degrees here at nbc 10. radar is clear, but we are watching showers to the west which will be here for part of the weekend. but not today. leave the umbrella at home. 64 right now in the center. it's dropped to 55 in pottstown. trenton, 60. it's 57 in wilmington and 58 in millville. clear to start with of any fog. but the clouds will take some time to thin out. 63 degrees at 9:00. you'll see more sunshine at lunchtime with temperature near 70 degrees. your neighborhood-by-neighborhood forecast when i come back. first jillian has traffic. morning, jillian. >> good morning to you, bill. early morning problems on 95. a tanker truck was on fire shortly before 4:00 thi

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and let's begin with meteorologist bill henley and his first alert forecast. and bill, yes, it was a crisp fall morning yesterday morning and we're off to the same kind of start. >> we are, and we are more than three hours away from sunrise this morning, so the temperatures are certainly falling right now. as you mentioned, some 30s and the possibility of frost in some of the suburbs, but not in center city. that's a live view from the city, which is nice and clear this morning, which has allowed philadelphia to drop into the 40s. 49 degrees in philadelphia, but look at pottstown and allentown and the pocono mountains, all in the upper 30s. and we could see some 30s in new jersey, interior new jersey, millville, atlantic city both at 40 degrees right now. skies nice and clear. sunshine will be bright, but it will still be chilly at 7:00. 54 degrees at 9:00 and the wind will be kicking in. 65 degrees at lunchtime. we'll go through it hour by hour, neighborhood by neighborhood when i come back with the future weather, but first, katy zachry has traffic. good mor

let's get an update with bill henley in the first alert weather center. bill? >> warm air pushing into the area with lots of moisture creating the fog this morning. not terribly thick but seeing areas north and west with some fog to start with and could get a bit thicker. clear view across center city and the view from the adventure aquarium and no fog there and just a little bit of low cloudiness overhead and it is dry. areas north and west, there it is. little bit of light fog right now. in reading, two-mile visibility there. not an issue for blue bell, and doylestown is fine and pocono mountains seeing the worst of it this morning and just gotten a bit better there from mt. pocono and now half a mile visibility and it was down to half a mile at northeast philadelphia at the airport and now five-mile visibility. the fog has already cleared out there. there's still a chance and temperatures cool and see more spots of fog pop up. 66 degrees right now and the temperatures will be popping up during the day and be in the low 70s and good-bye fog at 9:00 and lots o

. >> we will find out from meteorologist bill henley in the first alert weather center. bill, i'm hoping some sun comes before the rain. >> oh, yes. no, we will definitely get some sunshine during the day today. it's very similar to the last couple days where we had clouds in the morning. as the day went on, those clouds disappeared. right now, the fog is not happening in center city. the fog is not even north and west. it's central pennsylvania that's getting fog this morning, so we're in good shape. it is cooler north and west. reading and pottstown are in the 50s this morning. also in the 50s for millville at 64 in philadelphia. and a gentle breeze right now will pick up this afternoon. more of a northerly wind. drier air will come in and help break up the clouds. 63 at 9:00. closer to 70 degrees at lunchtime today. i'll show you which areas will get warmer than others with your neighborhood-by-neighborhood forecast when i come back. first jillian has traffic. >> good morning, bill. this tanker truck still out there on 95 avenue. it was on fire earlier this morning. i

let's get your first alert forecast now with meteorologist bill henley. bill? >> chris, some areas colder than others. the pocono mountains have got bright sunshine, but temperatures are in the 30s. that's our view from blue mountain. we're watching the temperatures. they reached their low yes point in northeast philadelphia, 48 degrees, but look at the 30s. 35 chester spring and mid-30s for quakertown and doylestown. frost will disappear. the sunshine stays into the 70s this afternoon. >> nbc 10's katy zachry shows us how the morning rush is shaping up. katy? >> yeah, a lot of congestion out there, chris. as we take a look at route 1

let's get a look now at meteorologist bill henley, see what he has more the morning. >> we're getting nice shots of the moon this morning. the eclipse has begun. it is less than an hour away from being a total lunar eclipse, but there's already a pretty good chunk. can't see it in this view. there's already a pretty good chunk missing from the moon, the shadow, the earth's shadow on it, and that will be fairly visible as the morning goes on. there, i pulled it up on the computer, the weather computer, so you can see it. the darkening northwest or the upper left corner of the moon is going to be extending across the entire move, so it will turn orangey, reddish-orangey this morning. this morning, what we are seeing are temperatures that are falling. currently we are in the 60s. the wind is picking up. the storms, they have already moved out of here. and right now, the winds are gusting at more than 20 miles an hour. 15-mile-an-hour winds in wildwo wildwood. philadelphia has 14-mile-an-hour winds this morning. it's 64 degrees in the city, 60 now in pottstown and reading is 60 degrees. s

and let's begin with meteorologist bill henley, his first alert forecast. bill, any showers out there this morning. >> well, there are a few sprinkles in some spots, but mainly cloudy skies right now. as you mentioned, we are warmer this morning, temperatures in the 50s. 57 degrees in philadelphia, and that is a cloudy view from the comcast center in center city. the temperatures might cool down another degree or two, but that's about it. and we will warm into the 60s this afternoon. a little bit warmer than yesterday but a lot cloudier during the day. i'll have your hour-by-hour forecast when i come back. first, katy zachry is watching monday morning columbus day traffic. good morning, katy. >>> good morning, bill. i am. we'll start with a live look at i-76 right at spring garden. a few cars on the road this early hour, maybe some eagles revelers coming home late after last night's win. there is construction throughout the area, notably on the ben franklin bridge. you can see the lights here on the right-hand side. that's the westbound lane if you're heade

nbc 10 first alert meteorologist bill henley is here now with the forecast. morning, bill. >> morning, vai. it's a lot warmer now than it was first thing this morning. we have some clouds moving through but enough sunshine is getting by those clouds so we're now at 55 degrees in philadelphia. the wind has started to pick up, too. it's now to the south-southwest at 13 miles an hour. so far we're running three degrees warmer than yesterday when we had the brilliant sunshine. pottstown is 47. it's 49 in trenton. 55 now in wrightstown. wrightstown was down to the freezing mark first thing this morning. so was bluebell. now 52 degrees. there's 40s north and west, collegeville at 47. pottstown, limerick airport is 47 degrees as well. the numbers will climb into the upper 50s to near 60 this afternoon. in philadelphia closer in we will get some breaks in the clouds that are blowing past us this morning and that will warm temperatures into the 60s. the clouds are thicker north and west. we'll be watching those for tomorrow. for today 58 at 1:00. low 60s with some sun

hey, katy. >> hi, meteorologist bill henley. thank you. this is a live look for our drivers at woodhaven road, route 63 at millbrook road for drivers in northeast philadelphia. free and clear of any issues here. coming up, i'll have drive times on 95. we also have some updates to accidents in new jersey and a new accident for drivers in montgomery county. >>> and septa workers say a strike is now on the table. >> nbc 10's matt delucia's been following developments in the union negotiations this morning. matt? >> reporter: yeah, how soon could a strike happen? i'm looking into that, coming up right after this break. >>> and if you drive to work, we are tracking a change in gas prices this morning. what happened over the weekend that we haven't seen in years. >>> containment concern. this morning there is disagreement about how to prevent the spread of ebola and new jersey is one of the states at the center of the debate. >>> and a potential septa strike. we'll break down an important vote by union workers, what it could mean for your commut

let's find out more from meteorologist bill henley in the first alert weather center. bill? >> good morning, tracy. it is a chilly one. some areas have dropped down into the 30s, and the numbers are still falling. right now our skies are clear, so once the sun is up, we'll see lots of sunshine and the temperatures will turn around. that's a dry view of center city, which is running 12 degrees colder than yesterday at this time. it's down 16 in millville. northeast philadelphia is 15 degrees colder. and wilmington is off by 14, which has us in the 40s. 48 right now at philadelphia international. trenton, mt. holly also at 48 degrees. but look at millville. in cumberland county, it's 38 degrees right now. stand by for sunshine. once the sun is up after 7:00, the temperatures will start to warm. 50 degrees at 9:00. and by lunchtime, 61 degrees. i'll be back in less than ten minutes with your neighborhood by neighborhood forecast. right now, let's check in with first alert traffic reporter katy zachry. good morning, katy. >> good morning, bill. there are a few more accidents to

we begin with bill henley. bill, a thursday morning looking a lot like wednesday evening than thursday morning. >> yeah, temperatures have dropped a bit. a little chillier this morning. you can see the clouds over center city. the showers for the most part are in the northeast getting light rain showers moving towards cape may. also tracking light showers in the lehigh valley for allentown and bucks county as well but steadier rainfall that's farther off to the northeast is going to be moving in during the morning hours. 53 degrees for philadelphia, northeast philly, 51 for pottstown and atlantic city down to 50 degrees. a chilly, breezy, rainy day with temperatures only in the upper 50s today. jesse gary is live at storm force 10 experiencing the crumby weather first hand. good morning, jesse. >> reporter: bill, good morning to you. we're eastbound 76, just approaching the city avenue exit. roadways are wet, but not too wet. a little bit of pooling on the sides of the roadways, but other than that, you shouldn

now let's check with first alert meteorologist bill henley. bill? >> good morning, guys. as the clouds clear out, we'll get a better look at the eclipse, which is just 15 minutes away from starting this morning. you can see the scattered clouds over the city. that's a dramatic view from the adventure aquarium. a nice, wide view showing those clouds beautifully this morning. the showers, they're offshore, completely offshore right now. so, now we're just dealing with wind. temperatures are not bad. we're in the 60s pottstown, reading at 60 degrees, 64 for trenton, mt. holly and philadelphia international also 64 degrees. but look at the winds. 14-mile-an-hour winds in philadelphia will be intensifying this afternoon. so, stand by for quickly clearing skies. 62 degrees at 7:00. by 9:00, the moon will be down, but we'll have bright sunshine to enjoy with wind in store for us. at noontime, 70 degrees. the temperatures will still be climbing. we'll go through it neighborhood by neighborhood to show you when the temperatures will hit their maximum later today. first, jillian me

let's get right to bill henley with his first alert forecast. >> good morning, vai. it is cold and temperatures are dropping. parts of the area have found the 30s this morning with clear skies, light wind and very dry air. temperatures are still falling in center city. that's a live view from the adventure aquarium. we're watching the numbers now along the i-95 corridor. 43 for wilmington, northeast philadelphia is 49, but look to the west. coatesville is now 35 degrees while bluebell is at 43. and it's in the 30s this morning in vineland, 38 degrees there. 59 in cape may and 40s in delaware this morning. so, depending on where you are, you'll have to add a layer or

meteorologist bill henley has his first alert forecast. bill, a raincoat might be a good idea, too. >> it's going to come in handy. get your rain gear handy because we have some steady rainfall, some heavy downpours in parts of the area and some thunderstorm activity as well that we're tracking in new jersey. it's already rolled through cape may. you can see the puddles on beach avenue. to the north, that's where the heavy rain is falling right now, along the coast. radar shows it nicely. look at the lightning. thunderstorms extend offshore, but some of them have moved into ocean county this morning, and some heavy downpours in parts of delaware, central delaware into southern new castle county. this morning we're starting off in the 50s. 57 in philadelphia. it will warm up a little bit, but not much, thanks to the rain and the wind that will be developing. 55 degrees at 7:00, breezy at 9:00, and the winds picking up speed at noontime. we'll still be tracking rain into this afternoon. we'll go through it hour by hour when i come back, but

meteorologist bill henley is in with that. hi, bill. >> we are running 15 to 20 degrees warmer this morning. a nice warm-up from the earlier in the week when the temperatures are in the 30s. not this morning. we've got 50s and 60s. there are clouds around, but no sign of any wet weather yet. you can see beach avenue is dry in cape may. that's the view from the marquis de lafayette hotel. inland, the temperatures are cool for allentown, 50 degrees, but look at the 60s for wilmington, philadelphia, northeast philadelphia 65 degrees right now. so, a mild morning. and dry, too. 59 degrees at 7:00. by lunchtime, we'll be up to 66 degrees. and we'll still be waiting for showers at lunchtime. your hour-by-hour forecast to show you when those showers that right now are to the north and west will be moving into the area, that's in less than ten minutes, but first alert traffic reporter jillian mele is watching a wednesday morning traffic watch. good morning, jillian. >> good morning, bill. we have traffic right now stopped on the tacon

let's get right to bill henley with his forecast. >> good morning. we're starting off with some clouds but no sign of any rainfall. not today anyway. that's a clear view of boathouse row. all lit up this morning. we will see the temperatures climb into the 70s later today. but right now they are still falling. currently it is 63 degrees in philadelphia. chester springs is 51. there are some cool spots north and west. reading, pottstown in the 50s. oxford and southern chester county at 53. a mix of 50s and 60s in delaware and south jersey. so a cool autumn start at the bus stop. but the clouds will be thinning out. we'll see more and more sunshine today. your neighborhood-by-neighborhood forecast when i come back. first jillian is watching traffic. morning, jillian. >> good morning to you, bill. slowly we're watching progress being made on 95 northbound at cottman avenue. you see those police lights up here in the corner? that's the off-ramp from 95 northbound to cottman avenue. and this is what's been happening. before 4:00 this morning, we had a tan

let's begin with meteorologist bill henley and his first alert forecast. bill, it's 64 degrees out there now, but we're headed for cooler weather later in the week. >> and to this afternoon, actually. yesterday it was 79 degrees with clouds in place today more so than yesterday. we'll see the temperatures stay lower this afternoon. there's a bit of a breeze blowing, mainly above building level. you can see that in this view from center city. as far as the radar view, well, the showers are getting harder to find. they've been thinning out over the last hour. the showers have ended in philadelphia and just some scattered showers in the browns mills area, in burlington county, toms river has some just to the west in ocean county. we've been watching some showers thin out in berks county. reading did get some rain. it's now just portions of eastern berks county that's seeing that rain, and it's very

let's get our forecast from bill henley. bill? >> anybody heading out right now will have to layer up, like we did in the beginning of the week. skies are clear and temperatures have fallen. right now, philadelphia in center city is in the 40s. but look at this. temperatures in the 30s and below freezing now in potstown and allentown. 29 degrees in allentown and 37 in trenton and mt. holly just one degree above freezing and just got a bit cooler in millville. you'll see sunshine in the suburbs and 30 degrees in some of the colder suburbs while it's 40 degrees in center city. during the day today, we will see sunshine. 45 at 9:00. and by lunchtime 52 and then 57 degrees and partly sunny skies later this afternoon. i'm back in ten minutes with your neighborhood by neighborhood forforecast. let's check in with jillian mele. >> following a really serious accident out of franklin township. route 55 northbound is completely shut down past route 40, exit 39 all because of the serious accident there. we are told a medical helicopter is en

meteorologist bill henley is standing by. i guess, bill, i've taken your weather forecast to another level. >> you've given us a firsthand account, and we appreciate it, monique. northeast philadelphia had been cloudy, and just as she said, it has moved into northeast philadelphia, while millville is drying out after some early-morning rain. 56 degrees in millville, 55 right now at allentown. allentown waiting for the rain to move in. the wind has taken a break here at nbc 10, but it is going to be gusting through the day today. some winds will be gusting to more than 20 miles an hour. here's the rain that moved past monique. it's now in philadelphia. this is light rain that is coming down, but with the wind, it feels heavier. we have seen some very heavy downpours in ocean county. those storms are now pushing offshore, so improving conditions for toms river right now, now that the lightning is off the coast. and in delaware, these are some steady showers that are starting to accumulate. radar indicates that there's more than

let's check in now with first alert meteorologist bill henley. bill? >> just in time for a great few of the lunar eclipse this morning. we are seeing the clouds move out, and that's going to clear the way for lots of sunshine. the moon is setting. the sun will be rising. we'll see bright, sunny skies. look at the scattered clouds that are in this view from center city. notice, too, the flags on top of the aramark building in center city. those are blowing. it's going to be a blustery day today to start with. winds are 15 miles an hour. they'll be gusting to close to 30 miles an hour later on. 50s north and west for reading, allentown and pottstown at 63 now and still falling at philadelphia international. clearing skies at the shore. those puddles will disappear as the temperatures climb through the 60s and into the low 70s by lunchtime. neighborhood by neighborhood forecast when i come back. but first, jillian mele has your wednesday morning traffic. hey, jillian. >> good morning to you, bill. we have another accident out there right now. this is on 2

let's go to bill henley. >> good morning, tracy. it is a windy start. it's chillier this morning. it is in the lower 50s right now. and it feels colder with the winds gusting at 30 miles an hour. you see the cloud, over center city right now. right now, the city is dry. that cannot be said for the relevant of the area. showers moving in from the north and we're tracking showers from the south. you can see cape may is getting light activity. and the allentown area, reading and montgomery and bucks county will see rain fall. region. stand by for more wet weather. 50 tos start with. we're cooler than yesterday. it's going to be a chilly, breezier day with occasional showers not an all-day rain. 51 at 9:00, 53

. >>> now your nbc 10 first alert weather with meteorologist bill henley. >> we're looking at clouds moving into the area during the day, but the clouds are helping things stay mild this morning. 50s and 60s. later on we'll be watching showers. they're in central pennsylvania right now, and once they leave, here comes the cold, especially this weekend, when the wind will be blowing, and it will be wet. allentown will see some breaks of sunshine once the sun is up, so about an hour and 15 minutes before that happens. 52 degrees right now in allentown. northeast philadelphia's 56. but look at millville, 64 degrees right now with sunshine breaking through the clouds. we'll see the temperatures climb into the upper 60s this afternoon. so, not a huge warm-up. and here's why. the clouds are already starting to move in from the north and west. we'll see some scattered clouds to begin with. and then later this afternoon, the brighter clouds with this will be moving into our area. but it's going to be light, scattered rainfall at best. your forecast neighborhood by neighborhood. 60s for allen

meteorologist bill henley is celebrating. and bill, there was some rain out there earlier, but in delaware, right? >> we still have a few sprinkles that we're tracking through southern delaware right now. just some very light, scattered showers. most of the area's completely dry, but also cloudy this morning. that is why the temperatures are running warmer. we're ten degrees warmer right now in philadelphia than we were yesterday at this time. there's a little bit of a breeze, but the winds are fairly light at the surface and will stay below 10 miles an hour during the day. and we have some light showers as well. looks a bit more impressive in eastern maryland, heading towards sussex county and delaware, but we've seen a few scattered showers in other parts of the delaware valley. for now, it is dry in philadelphia and 57 degrees. low 50s in pottstown. trenton is now 53 degrees, and 55 in millville. so, a cloudy start at the bus stop. might see a sprinkle or two here and there, but nothing more than that. temperatures in the