warm and dry weather. temperatures the warmest we've seen yet near 90 in allentown, in redding, 88 degrees in those locations right now. 85, pottstown, 87 in philadelphia. 87 northeast philly currently 88 degrees in trenton. closer to the shore, there is relief from the heat. temperatures there in about the mid-70s in wildwood. now, it is hot and dry, but there is rain close by. it shouldn't be moving in as we go through this evening. i think a majority of it will stay just up to the north and west. it's on the lighter side. we are still dry. we're seeing plenty of sunshine, though. and if we zoom into the poconos kamm camel beach, the skies are dark the showers are to the north. but camel beach, not too many people out there on this tuesday afternoon. temperatures, though, certainly warm enough to cool off in the water. 6:00 p.m., 84 degrees, still warm and breezy and still sunny and dry. 8:00 tonight around 80 degrees. still warm. then we go into 10:00

most of us will stay dry. the storm chances increase a little more wednesday night, thursday, friday into the weekend and look at that forecast. it looks almost like the middle of summer with temperatures around 90 degrees. it's going to be hot. >> wow. >> thanks, sheena. >> thanks for watching. >> the news continues now with "nbc nightly news." and we'll see you again tonight at 11:00. enjoy the rest of your holiday. good night. >>> on this monday night, state of emergency. a ferocious outbreak of tornadoes and flash floods demolishing homes, tossing cars onto roofs like toys. high water rescues. tonight at least three dead and a frantic search for the missing including a mom and her young children swept away. >>> also tonight, blown away. a day at the beach suddenly turns violent as a tornado comes ashore seemingly out of nowhere sending a bounce house full of kids flying 20 feet in the air. >>> air scares. fighter jets scramble amid threats of ten planes coming into u.s. airports. >>> and paying tribute on

most of the area is dry. we'll stay dry through the weekend. warm temperatures continue into sunday and hand. tomorrow will be cooler. then we have 90s in the seven-day forecast. temperatures starting to feel like summer. a live look at the interstate. 76 to 676 and the traffic is not too bad. depends which direction you are going. in philadelphia now 76 degrees ft mostly cloudy skies. winds gusting near 30 miles per hour. in allentown, 58 degrees is the temperature. a little bit of rain moved through. 72 in glassboro. 73 inville millville and dover. into tomorrow cooler air moves in. most of the area is dry. we saw a few showers. we expect them to be ending soon. here's future weather. we stay dry for the overnight hours. then we get chilly air moving in. starting off your saturday. it will be noticeably cooler through the afternoon. it will be a cooler day. but nice and dry going into your memorial day weekend. sunday looks dry. warmer. temperatures go up 10 degrees on sunday. then we gotç+q into memorial day monday. we'll see mostly dry con

you get more dry air, you get hotter. which dries things out, which creates it getting hotter again. it just keeps feeding on itself. so here comes this front and this is about our chance this week to get some rain. by tomorrow morning, not much going on, some clouds coming in with the front, and then right in the afternoon, we get some of the heating. we'll be in the 80s. might see some showers and thunderstorms. but not everybody's going to see it. could see some leftover showers and a couple of spots that wednesday morning. and then that east wind cools us off for a day. one day. here's a closer look at that tomorrow afternoon. you don't necessarily see a lot of those bright colors that we often see when we're seeing thunderstorms. so they're kind of isolated as scattered around. not necessarily expected to be severe. that's really not a lot of rain to help us out. i mean temporarily, yes, but then it's going to heat back up and dry out later in the week. so here's the mild air coming in for a day. and the warm air bui

it's been very windy out here, it's very dry. and so this fire literally just took this home destroyed it and then some of the flames even spread to the woods behind the house and to the yard. as you can hear in our live shots, crews are heading out of here now. it appears that the scene is starting to wrap up here. they're still looking for a cause. but at this point, they do not believe this fire was suspicious. reporting live in chester county i'm rosemary conners, nbc 10 news. >> t

we are drying out as tom said. we do have this crash westbound 7 at georgetown pike a warning if you're headed that way any time soon. looking right now, trying here with our traffic tracker. first 4 traffic tracker. headed to 395, and a wide look at things overall looking quite good there. when you look at the beltway, nice and green. east of compton road a tiny sheen there still on the roadway. but at least it's not coming down how it was a short time ago. west of there, 29 gainesville, a little bit of precipitation. the beltway at kenilworth avenue is moving along nicely. >> thanks melissa. >>> a group of women and girls kidnapped by boko haram is on their way back home. nigeria's military released these photos of the rescue of nearly 300 women and girls. it's unclear if they're the same girls kidnapped from a school over a year ago. that set social media on fire with the #bring back our girls. >>> a massive fire that destroyed three homes is now under control. the fire broke out in a west seattle neighborhood y

it is dry. dry view looking across the delaware. the rain is to the south. the radar shows the showers have already tapered off in cape may and dover. now it's a steady rain in southern delaware. dover is drying out after rain drops were on the light side overnight. the temperatures will be climbing in spite of mostly cloudy skies. you'll see some breaks of sunshine at 9:00. 56 degrees by lunchtime. 61 and we'll be watching for the isolated shower this afternoon. go through the forecast neighborhood by neighborhood when i'm back in ten minutes. right now let's check in with first alert traffic reporter jessica boyington. jesse. >> good morning, bill. starting to see clearing of road work. ongoing construction. this is the camera around 20th street in the westbound lanes. one lane is squeezing which.by. not affecting the drive time, 5 minutes from 95 up towards the schuylkill expressway. the rest of our drive times, no problems on the majors. no problems on the blue route. as we head out the door to cheltenham we're getting reports of hazardous road condition

the dry air rushing into place. it will be dry today. tomorrow i'm tracking showers for parts of the area. right now, 49 in mounts pocono. close to 60 degrees in northeast philadelphia and atlantic city with sunshine. 57 degrees right now. there are breaks of sun in the pocono mountains. clouds rolling through dry and some blowing into the philadelphia area. not going to be all day cloud cover. enough sunshine to warm things up. satellite shows things are pretty quiet. no storm sis toems for today. this is what's heading our way. midwest with wet weather into st. louis and arkansas. we're getting that rain and that's on track for parts of our area for tomorrow. not today. you'll need your sunglasses. 50 degrees in the pocono mountain. it's a little bit stronger last night and mount holly and along the coast line. 71 degrees for cape may. vineland upper 70s. the breeze will continue out of the northwest 10 to 20 miles an hour for west chester, drexel hill and swedesboro. weekend forecast looking good for saturday and sunday with bright su

starting out the day dry. much of the daytime today dry but storms coming in later dan they could be pretty strong. let's go on outside. i want to show you what it looks like. looking pretty good here as we look live at the ben franklin bridge on sky six. we do see lots of clouds up above but dry conditions. staying sticky for your highlights this week and tracking some downpour pours later on this afternoon. looking at that current temperature, 72 degrees already this morning. the dewpoint way up there, 66. you're feeling the humidity. the winds are pretty light 8 miles an hour out of the south and the barometric pressure is holding steady. satellite6 and action radar showing that we do have a fair amount of clouds. we'll see some sunshine mixing with the clouds and you can start to see these storms just beginning to take shape, really just some showers that are out there to the west. when that ignites with the heating of the day that's when you get the storms that come through the area and we could show you

most of us strting off this friday dry and most of us will remain dry today. however, i am tracking lone showers across the area. this impacting 301 around clinton maryland. picking up rain in parts of northwest washington back into areas of fairfax county. more on that in the next ten minutes. also the chance for isolated storms this afternoon. but for now, pretty quiet this morning, alexis. >> it is really quiet and we are not going to complain about that. route 50 at landover road very light volume at this hour. >>> somebody 95 approaching dumfries road it should be picking up here but it is cause something delays. the northbound side looking good on 95. >>> 1270 at shady grove road, no problems here. heading towards the d.c. beltway also looking good. >>> the

but, at least, we are dry. so perfect for really anything you want to do. >> you can dip your toe in the ocean. >> one toe. just one. >> yeah. >> thanks sheena. for all of us here, thanks for watching. >> the news continues now with "nbc nightly news" to you at 11:00. >>> on this tuesday night the biggest recall in history. 34 million vehicles on american roads with dangerous air bags that can violently explode. now, linked to at least five deaths. is your car on the list. >>> cancer charity scam. shocking allegations. charities that waste $187 million for cancer patients accuses of spending almost all of it on lavish vacations, cars and salaries. >>> disturbing new twists in the murder mystery near the vice president's house in washington. >>> would you want to know? your risk of getting certain kinds of cancer. a brave new world of medicine giving patients early warning years in advance. we're there as the mom gets the news. >>> and is

well, it's plenty dry right now across much of the area and the temperatures well it's warm. it got up to 90 degrees in redding today. 89 in philadelphia that's the warmest so far this season. we're still, as you can see in the mid-80s across much of the area. and redding, that did hit 90. allentown is 87. it's a different story right at the jersey shore. it's in the 60s just like it was over the holiday weekend. just warned ya back last week it was not going to be as warm. nearly as warm as the inland areas. now, what we're going to see through the rest of the night, well one or two little light showers later on. but the main threat is still well back to the west. i'll have the timing on when to expect those storms with the 7-day in a few minutes. >> thank you, glenn. our team coverage continuing now. nbc 10's doug shimell live in bucks county. and you saw real evidence of how dry we have been. >> yeah and we actually found it everywhere from agricultural fields to recreation. >> i expected it to be low, but this is very low for this time of year. >> the bone dry spillway sa

most of the time it will be dry. i will not cancel my outdoor plans, i would have an outplan in case you're outdoors and thunderstorm pops up in a half-hour or 45 minutes. warm with a very spotty thunderstorm on sunday, again mainly dry, looks like we're back to the dry conditions completely by monday. cooling down on monday. >> 5:40 we have new video of a crash and grab out west, brazen bandits use an suv to make their way into a department store. >> 6abc, celebrates exceptional high school seniors. we have the best. class 1015. >> reporter: spring garden eastbound traffic heading toward center city. you're clear and dry and we'll take you to chadds ford, when "action news" comes right back. >>> welcome back on this thursday morning beautiful, a little cold start to your day here, 5:44 yes it is mid may and the temperature is 51 degrees right now. >> you've got that bad accident on the big board. >> reporter: it's such a horrible scene the action cam was on the scene, you can see the severity of the accident. a numb

very likely dry for the phils at citizens bank park. down the so the south what's left -- down to the south what's left of ana will flow off the coast anne disappear off to the northeast. it is circulating the humidity into play. as we roll through the day tomorrow there might be another pop-up shower or thunderstorm as the front comes through. the front doesn't look all that strong, but with what's coming in from ana and the front somebody may get a little bit of thunder. today's high, warm and humid slight chance of a shower or thunderstorm. tomorrow, 87 is the forecast high it will be a warm and humid day. behind the departing front. comfortable, 70 on wednesday, 72 on thursday, friday, up to 76 degrees, partly cloudy skies and still looking pretty good. for the weekend upper 70s and frontal boundary arrives that gives us a chance of spotty showers, although i don't think either saturday or sunday are washouts. >> fire knocks a power plant in new york off line and creates a bigger problem causing thousands of gallons of oil to leak i

will be staying dry. and hot again, 7:00 p.m. tomorrow evening, there's a chance we could see a couple of showers or couple thunderstorms mostly north and west of philadelphia. so this would be confined to the lehigh valley and the poconos. wednesday, pretty much the same thing. middle of the day, we're dry, we're getting warmer humidity's increasing, but then wednesday evening, 8:00 p.m. we could see showers and storms same area north and west of philadelphia at lehigh valley and the poconos. then by thursday still a hot, humid day, but that shower and storm chance will be a little more widespread across the area. so i think more of us will be seeing that come thursday and even friday. for tonight, though, clear skies, mild temperatures 66 for the low in philadelphia 61 degrees north and west. tomorrow, best chance of any thunderstorm tomorrow evening. and mostly lehigh valley and poconos, 88 for the high in allentown, quakertown even redding. 81 for the poconos tomorrow 89 doylestown, 88 degrees for nor

locally we're dry right now. we'll stay dry overnight. just notice the clouds increasing and the rain chances go up in the afternoon and evening and we do need the rain. the rain is moving through ohio. the storm continues down do our south and southeast as well. here is what future weather looks like. watch the temperatures rise through the afternoon near 90 degrees. by the eveningnw h valley and pokeconospoconos. the rest of us staying very warm until the storms roll in. i don't think everyone will see the storms tomorrow but some of us could see locally heavy rain briefly. we could see some strong winds to report. we'll talk more about that and take a closer look at0kÑ timing and how long all this will last for the rest of the week coming up. >>> new at 11:00, a penn state fraternity has been suspended for three years featuring pictures of naked women. kappa delta row members took part in hazing that humiliated several women. dozens of pictures of nude and semi nude women who appeared to be passed out. >>> from our jersey shore burea

we're dry through most of the area. we have a stubborn cluster of showers, earlier it was producing downpours and lightning out in maryland as the drifts toward delaware. it's falling apart. it's something we're watching. let's go outside the rest of the day is dry. let's head to the shore looking live in atlantic city. lots of beautiful sunshine staying that way throughout the day. temperature 66 degrees the dewpoint 55 degrees and we're bringing the always on day planner to give you anedy how the day will -- an idea how the day will unfold. the humidity is way down there. winds out of the east-northeast. yesterday we had the southerly flow. today it's the drier atmosphere. satellite and radar showing we have cleared out nicely, we have bright sunshine we have one stubborn area showers south of the city near delaware we're watching currently. rest of the us stay dry. 8:00 a.m., 71 degrees, nothing but bright sunshine. 11:00 a.m., 78. we have fair weather cumulus clouds popping in. 2:00 p.m., 84. 50:00 p.m., 85 staying

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during a dry year there are no rings. he will have a thin ring and sometimes if it is really dry there is no ring at all. >> these trees, which go in the bay area, capture the history of droughts for decades. they can look at soil sediment samples from the bay which show high amounts of salt water reaching into the delta. during wet years more fresh water is present. california has not been this dry in 500 years. >> there were several hundred years during the warm period the bay was actually saltier for several hundred years and the surrounding marshes turned into the registration became more salt adaptive. >> we have got to be careful what we wish for. one thing that could end a megadrought would be a super storm. they are for every to max 00 years ago or so. -- they happen every to max 00 years or so. we are long overdue for another superstar but until that time we are in for a long, dry weight. there is nothing left here but a little bit of a trickle of a creek. there should be a lot more water in this reservoir. it is

most of the day dry and parts of the area will stay dry, too. it's cooler everywhere on wednesday, and then it starts warming up on thursday. that's really pleasant but here we go into those very warm temperatures for friday and over next weekend and if we don't get the rain tomorrow we don't have big prospects for the rest of the week. we'll be right back. there's over two hundred thousand students in philadelphia. jim kenney and tony williams are fighting over public schools versus charters. i think they're both wrong...it's making sure they all get a good education. teachers should have their contracts respected. they also should be held accountable. and it's wrong philadelphia gets less school funding than other parts of pennsylvania. i'll work with harrisburg to change that. but if they refuse i'll take them to federal court. as mayor i'll do what's right for them. >>> an update on our top story. two normer political allies of chris christie were formally charged this morning in connection with the jersey jam scandal. they arrived at the co

maybe sunday night, but i think that during the day sunday, we will be dry too. it is going to be breezy both days, and the southerly wind, and keeping it cool in the 60s for the most part. in the poconos, relatively warm tomorrow and most likely dry and most likely showers and storms on sunday and although it is not a total washout. and what about the rain? some of the computer models are suggesting a good bit. one of the models as we go through monday and three inches of rain as we go through the area and in some places more than that, and another model here through the middle range, it is still suggesting two inches or more by the time we get to tuesday afternoon, and so that is a pretty significant amount of rain. even enough to cause some flood concerns. 58 in philadelphia and north and west tonight and as it is dry, clouds and sun tomorrow and seasonably warm again, and highs in the upper 80s and saturday's forecast hotter and more sunday as the storms spread north and south later in the day tandand the heavy showers and storms for monday and into tuesday.

dry in allentown. dry now for all of delaware. the showers have pushed to the south. the rain has ended in the last hour and a half. now streets are drying in milton and lewis this morning. clouds are staying put overhead for delaware especially southern delaware, cape may is looking at a mostly cloudy day. more likely to see some breaks of sunshine farther to the north in wilmington and philadelphia and into the lehigh valley. all of this though is going to be out of here for the weekend. any steady rain stays to our south today. just a chance of a sprinkle this afternoon. you can see it on the hour-by-hour forecast. by noon a few scattered showers in some of the western suburbs, alan town into chester county. cape may county with mostly cloudy skies. for most of the day, we will be dry and see the temperatures climb into the 60s. a little bit of cool for this time of year but that all changes this weekend. check out the seven day forecast. 73 degrees, partly sunny tomorrow. 51 in the morning. it will be in the 50s to start with on sunday but look at sunday afternoon

we're dry through the area and you know what, much of the day is dry today. we're tracking these storms but they really don't hit us until late in the day. let's go on outside. we want the see what it looks like as we're starting this day. not so bright but early lots of clouds in place. look at the current temperature. 72 degrees right now at philadelphia international airport. it's 71 in allentown. 72 in reading. 69 in millville. feeling more comfortable along the coastline with temperatures holding just in the low 60's. but feeling really muggy out there already. let's see how the day is going to play out with these temperatures because we're warming up today. by 8:00 a.m., 76 degrees, lots of clouds. we have cloudy skies now. the clouds will slowly break and we'll see some sunshine coming through. by 11:00 a.m., partly sunny skies and 82. by 2:00 p.m., 86 degrees. our high late in the afternoon will be 87. but late in the afternoon into the evening that's when we're tracking these storms to come through. you'll see them through parts of the area moving fr

warm and dry weather. temperatures the warmest we've seen yet near 90 in allentown, in redding, 88 degrees in those locations right now. 85, pottstown, 87 in philadelphia. 87 northeast philly currently 88 degrees in trenton. closer to the shore, there is relief from the heat. temperatures there in about the mid-70s in wildwood. now, it is hot and dry, but there is rain close by. it shouldn't be moving in as we go through this evening. i think a majority of it will stay just up to the north and west. it's on the lighter side. we are still dry. we're seeing plenty of sunshine, though. and if we zoom into the poconos kamm camel beach, the skies are dark the showers are to the north. but camel beach, not too many people out there on this tuesday afternoon. temperatures, though, certainly warm enough to cool off in the water. 6:00 p.m., 84 degrees, still warm and breezy and still sunny and dry. 8:00 tonight around 80 degrees. still warm. then we go into 10:00 tonight, and we are only in the 70s. it is going to

looking dry there. and the beltway at barnabas looking good. >>> it could be weeks before they start making ice cream again at blue bell and what health inspectors found after the listeria scare may shock you. >>> a nun is assaulted in her own ho >>> i'm kristin wright at the live desk. a major earthquake in the south pacific off papua new guinea. it is an aftershock to an even stronger quake that hit thursday, 6.7. papua new guinea is near australia. it's just north of australia. so far no reports of injuries of damages. >> thank you. >>> today marks four years since u.s. navy s.e.a.l.s killed osama bin laden during a secret mission. they raided his compound in pakistan and shot and killed him. the former leader of al qaeda was buried at sea in an effort to prevent his burial site from becoming a shrine to terrorists. >>> this is difficult to watch, it shows a teenager brutally attacking a 69-year-old man last week. we now know who police are looking for here. it's not his first time. metro transit pol

everything is dry and traffic is moving fine. time for the commuter report brought to you by the waze app. iron duke 34 says watch out for a pothole along the new jersey turnpike. >>> this is dash cam of a deputy rescue in wisconsin. the officer ran up to a firry wreck and -- fiery wreck and pulled the man out of the flames. he was dead weight and passed as he dragged him out of the burning car. he was taken to the hospital and checked before being arrested for driving under the influence. >>> a parent is attempting to sue a pennsylvania school district for sexual harassment over a dress code letter for graduation. >> here they say choose modest attire, no belly showing keep the girls sported and they don't want to look at sausage roll and don't forget you cannot put ten pounds of mud in a five pound bag. she pointed out the boy's section doesn't contain any slang terms or humor. the school said the issue is being addressed. >> we have a fantastic update to a social media campaign in honor of a young crash victim in the lehigh va

the roads are clear and dry no weather-related problems. an accident only blue route 295, vine street expressway eastbound. it had been blocking the left lane approaching broad street. they pushed it off to the side. but expect delays eastbound on the broad the accident off to the side. we have a new report of an accident i-95 northbound mere bridge street. northbound on i-95 that's now southbound at girard we had an accident blocking the left lane, it's cleared but you're seeing speeds of 10, 11 miles per hour now you have a northbound jammed to, schuylkill no reports of accidents look at this, 15 miles per hour, that's slow for this hour. that's heading eastbound near girard. and sweb -- westbound we can see 12 miles per hour approaching the boulevard to past boulevard. york road davisville road arms of a railroad gate is stuck in the down position. stick to edge hill road to avoid that area. we have an accident where a vehicle reportedly ran off the road on trooper road near oakland drive. again with the dry roads you're thinking what's

and looks like everybody else today should stay dry. future tracker 6 backing that theory up. 1:00 this afternoon. combination of sun and cloud. warm and sticky. by 5:00 nothing going on. western suburbs clear. 6, 7 8, showers and storms. this is the midnight hour. we see 'couple of showers and storms overnight tonight most of us are sound asleep. first thing tomorrow morning warm and sticky. couple showers and thunderstorms developing and heaviest by far olds off until late in the day look what happens 5:30 tomorrow afternoon, heavy showers and thunderstorms continue to train over the same areas and the result will be extremely heavy downpours for part of the area. expected rainfall totals later tonight into the day tomorrow could range anywhere from 1.5" to 2.5" a lot coming down in a short period of time. if you're one of the areas you get under the slow-moving storm be on the lookout for small stream flooding and urban flooding and it sounds strange how dry it's been that's how heavy some of the rain can be tomorrow. couple thunders

the rest of the us are dry and staying that way. let's go outside, sky 6 live in center city we were stuck with the clouds and many. areas feeling better with the humidity that has dropped the temperature 68 degrees and the dewpoint, 55. it is way down there yesterday we had dewpoints near 70. that's the atmosphere showing that the humidity is much lower. a big switch from the south southerly flow pumping up the warm and humid air mass. we are dry except for this one cluster of showers and thunderstorms. showers and downpours right now that doesn't want to budge watching that very closely in the southern region right now. overall today if you're heading to the some shore it's a good one 72 degrees mostly sunny skies friday. saturday partly sunny 74. sunday, afternoon showers and thunderstorms 77. looks like are a good three days coming except for sunday late in the day when you expect the showers and thunderstorms. looking forward to the nascar race in dover delaware, friday, 81 can't beat that. saturday # 4 and sunday, 83. today, h

the air mass is too dry. so, have the umbrella with you, for maybe little later on today, but you probably won't need it, as this computer model confirms, until later on this afternoon especially, if you're in philadelphia p philadelphia. now earlier in the day we do see the southern part of the viewing area getting some rain by about noon. i'm talking southern delaware, for the moles part, and then you see that rain sneaking up into the philadelphia area and few of our suburbs by about 3:00, 4:00 in the afternoon it, all sort of goes away by midnight tonight. and then, tomorrow, we have a pretty decent day in store. so that's what we have with rain this is southern storm that wasn't supposed to affect us, and now it is. and there is the future cast for friday, and saturday, it is looking darn good. at least just start your holiday weekends, and the rest of it should probably be okay, as well. so let's see. what we've got going on here? going to this next map. here we go, high temperature of 62 degrees for to

by saturday it's a bit warmer but dry and 88 degrees. sunday looks to have more clouds and some showers even the possibility of a steadier rain at times on sunday so we'll have to keep an eye on that forecast especially for the phils. on monday much cooler. look at that temps 73 degrees. the clouds move in. chance of some of that rain really lingering. on tuesday it's breezy and nice and 74. so, it starts off feeling like summer is. we get more spring by the end of the seven day. >> we will deal. thank you karen. >>> 5:10 now. next and new this morning, investigators out west comb through the ashes of a suspect sunshines blaze that claimed the lives of three people. >> an entire neighborhood falls victim to vandals in new jersey. matt. >> going a little bit old timey this morning with the black and white camera here on 202 in chester county. they cleared out the overnight construction here in the northbound lanes approaching 29 so that's good news but still construction on the northeast extension and a crash on the east-west turnpike aft

the grass is so dry. >> this month has been dry. for the year we're okay. last month it was very dry. that's about to change. this afternoon we'll get some much-needed rainfall. unfortunately it will come with the threat of heavy duty thunderstorm activity. there's the potential of severe weather. cape may, a live view from the marquis de lafayette hotel. most of the area is fog free. you can feel the humidity in the air this morning. clouds will be moving in this afternoon. you see some cloudiness in the live view at the "nbc 10" studios. not much wind yet. a southerly wind. light breeze helping to keep temperatures warmer. look at the numbers, reading and philadelphia in the low 70s. we should be in the 50s this time of year. steamy conditions in the pocono mountains. afternoon. chance of severe thunderstorms will reach into the pocono mountains later today. you can see the clouds that are starting to thicken up in our area. not going to be as sunny as yesterday. during the afternoon we will get the heating that could lead to strong storms during the late

we're dry and breezy in delaware, high of 86. tomorrow, warm and humid again the one daybreak didn't last. a few late-day showers in spots. 85 degrees is the high. sunday, showers and thunderstorms, the high looks to be 84, but much cooler by monday. >> thank you, karen. new this morning a police officer's gut instinct helped foil a child's abduction. it happened in portsmith on wednesday. a man and a little girl got out of the vehicle that the officer approached. the child said she didn't know the man she was with. the patrolman was leon johnson he lured her saying he was her father's friend and offered to trach her to the store to -- take her to the store to buy her a treat. >>> we have more on the massive air bag recall, we'll have that when we come back. >> welcome back this is lovely to see you're taking a live look to your left there the view of new york city, to the right, something special this is the observing -- observation deck of the world trade center freedom to your 100 feet aboveground opening today. when you get t

we look to stay dry, though, going into memorial weekend. now, saturday is going to be quite a bit cooler, 68 degrees. at least we're dry, so good weather for any barbecues, same for monday, mid-70s. at least it's dry and we can't complain. >> no rain that's really good. >>> phillies on a role? how about this? looking for six straight wins tonight. we'll have phillies flyers coming up. details on the flyers' surprising new hire as head coach. that's next. >>> tomorrow morning on nbc 10 today, keeping kids safe. >> when they get out of school there will be a big mob of them fighting. >> see what our parents do to make sure their children get to school in one of the most dangerous districts. >>> we're attacking now, 5 versus 3. >> get in and pound it. good boy. good workday, boys. good job. >> i'm john clark. that is your new flyers head coach dave hextol, ron hextol with a daring hire. hextol comes from north dakota. here he is the first college coach to go to the nhl in over 30 years. he's just the third coach to ever do that with no nhl exp

out, the pavement is dry. looking at the chopper 4 seeing dry pavement around. low 50s to mid 50s in the metro area. hour by hour we'll stay cloudy through 8:00. a small chance of a shower mainly south and east by noontime near 60 degrees. sun breaks out in the afternoon. ought to make it into the mid 60s. with we'll be hovering in the mid 60s through much of the late afternoon hours. by dawn saturday, a beautiful day tomorrow. partly sunny, low 70s. a small chance of an isolated sprinkle mainly midday. then on sunday partly cloudy. 50s and warmer into the upper 70s. summer-like temperatures arrive on monday and into tuesday with highs low 80s. up near 80, wednesday and thursday and might get thunderstorms on wednesday and thursday. a look at the new model just coming in with the hour by hour rain timing for the rest of the day. now melissa, what's happening? >> seeing some backups build. d.c. 295 northbound at the 11th bridge, some lanes are being blocked so you have to stay right to get around it. and 270 at

80s and barely a drop of rain in philadelphia, a couple of suburbs saw rain yesterday but we are very dry, a cold front is pushing flew but little in the way of moisture you have to head to binghamton and new england to find rain and temperatures drop behind the front 72 in cincinnati and binghamton 67 degrees. the pollen levels remain on the medium to high side tomorrow thursday, friday and right into the beginning of weekend so no relief in the form of reducing the pollen levels because of the lack of rain and warm temperatures when i come back we'll let you know about a small chance of scattered showers in the accuweather forecast. >> thank you. >>> the time of year for coughing and sneezing and running noses and scratchy throats thank allergy season is not much different but we are still right in the thick of the pollen problems for more we go outside to health reporter and registered nurse ali gorman. >> reporter: i am glad i don't have allergies, it looks nice out here but for allergy sufferers, we have fighting a combination of allergies, the grass and the trees. the phone is ringi

be dry for the bay area. the skies are partially clear. the decrease in showers. tomorrow grabbed a jacket or maybe an umbrella. most areas will be dry. it will be partly cloudy conditions as we look ahead into the weekend. it will be a cool the dry bed of breakers. >> reporter: school in daly city print 57 degrees in downtown san francisco 54 degrees in redwood city. the purchase will be below average in you will notice this tomorrow. 69 degrees in less gatos and 60 degrees in morgan hill. we are looking and definitely below average numbers. 66 degrees in pleasanton and livermore. definitely, some jacket weather. beatrice dorn tractor 7 day or run the bay forecast what temperatures thing on the cool side for the next few days. the looks pretty good for day to breakers. all the party years, however we will have a good time no matter what. wednesday and thursday will be back and to the '70s on in the inland areas. >> pam: seattle - a 400- foot-long pulled by tugs has arrived in seattle waters despite and the c

> the piles of dry leaves and even the soil is dry, the fire starts to burn underground also. the concern fire service has all 21 of its tower staffed. they are perched 25 feet in the air scanning for smoke on the tree tops. >> i get my reading and drop the map and where the two springs cross that is it. we get within a mile. >> in lacey township can you see on a good day for 60 miles and the skyline or the casinos in atlantic city, that allows spondsers to call in fire crews and respond immediately. >> a cigarette could start a fire in the wrong spot. >> i'm nora muchanic, channel 6 "action news." >> please are are searching for three men that broke into a northeast philadelphia home and attacked a person inside. it happened on the 2100 block of tyson avenue, officers arrived just as the men were heading out the front door and the three turned around and took off through the back. the victim suffered minor injuries. a tractor trailer hauling sod ended up on its side in salem county, and chopper 6 was over the wreck on route 40 at carnie's point and it's ub clear what caused t

it is dry in philadelphia and most of the day it will be dry. and cooler too. right now, 51 degrees at 4:26. jesse boyington in the first alert traffic center. good morning, jesse. >> good morning, bill. good morning, everybody. good news on our majors. it is early as we come up on 4:30 in the morning. schuylkill expressway around vare avenue. no problems east or westbound. i will check in with more drive times coming up. >>> and a big development coming today expected in the george washington bridge scandal that's clouding governor chris christie's administration. next, the key figure who may if he is up. fess up. >>> "nbc 10 news" starts now. >>> thousands of runners and supporters will pack philadelphia this weekend. we are live at the starting line of the blue cross broad street run with the preparations underway. >>> let's make a deal. after more than a year of uproar and investigation, a man in the jersey bridge scandal is expected to plead guilty. >>> friday is off to a chilly start but, again, it's friday. good morning. this is "nbc 10 news today." i'm

we are still seeing nice dry conditions right now and that was the case today, hot and dry through the afternoon as we go into the rest of this week middle to end of the week all of the moisture to the south will make its way into our area. severe weather down around the gulf coast states but we will see our thunderstorm chances increase. temperatures still very warm this hour. 73 in philadelphia. 74 in allen town. upper 60s for south jersey and delaware. for tomorrow morning waking up with plenty of sunshine. 70 degrees by 8:00 in the morning. by 11:00 a.m. warmer and by 2:00 in the afternoon already in the mid 80s. another hot day tomorrow. some of you could see some late evening showers. then we have more storms in the forecast. we'll show you the timing coming up. >>> mother nature really came through, sunny skies, warm breeze for people at the jersey shore. hundreds packed the beaches and walked the promenade. businesses tell us they have had steady crowds all weekend long. the delaware beaches had perfect weather for memorial day. restaurants were packed. boardwalk was packed as

basically you just throw all the dry ingredients together, but what i like to do always stir your dry ingredients together with a dry whisk and then sift them. because sifting does not mix your ingredients necessarily. all it does aerate them and remove any foreign particles and now this goes into my sugar mixture. of course you can use a mixer. funner to do it by hasn't. 2 teaspoons of vanilla he can tract. mix this until the dry ingredients disappear and it becomes hoe moch us in. the best part i'm adding 20 ounce ounces of good quality chocolate chips. standard chips that we know this is 1,000 chips per pound there's also a smaller one which are 4,000 count. there are 10,000 counts. you can take a good quality block of chocolate chock up that yourself for some chunks. it's really your preference. you can even add nuts to this. i like to add pecans. add walnuts almonds mack damian nuts, cashews or add them all. now i'm ready to scoop. i like to use this because it's a portion scoop. it ensures all the cookies will be the same size. most importantly they will bake evenly. you can als

we dry out, 57 and windy. cool start to the weekend, however, we warm up to the end of it. >> supporting parents in camden the isabelle miller community center will be a resource center for parents. the center staff will give guidance to parents and help them take an active role in their child's education. >> a lot our families are asking for additional support and resources to help them raise their children. and so this is that additional support. >> the new center is the first of four neighborhood parent centers that will open this year in camden. >> check out the number of trees along this stretch of kelly drive in fairmount park in philadelphia. with more than 2800 acres, the park offers wide variety of fitness options such as hiking trails and sports fields. a survey looked at parks in 75 of the largest cities in the nation. >> philadelphia came in at 19 the survey was part of a trust for public lands fourth annual park score index. take a look at the map here all of the areas highlighted in green are par

we're clear and dry -- county line road. we're clear and dry no problems. we have a couple of other issues in radnor township delaware county king of prussia road is shut down between madson ford road and radnor chester road because of an accident. stick to county line as a good alternate. this accident is serious ocean heights avenue between pine and alder this is a single-vehicle accident that crashed into a tree. two people injured. stick to somers point mays landing road. that's the spot to watch in atlantic county. let's go to the commuter traffic report. nobody reporting issues on the roads. we have a vehicle stopped on the short in plymouth meeting. a member of the 6abc team. bucks county booger. that's the name he gives himself. 50 degrees in philadelphia. and millville. 45 in allentown. we've got a little light rain in cape may and southwestern delaware we saw earlier roads a little bit wet. other than that we are currently dry. matt and tam. >> thanks, karen. >>> this is video of an animal escape at the oklahoma city zoo. a tiger named lola chewed

dry into the week and saturday looks goochltd the cooler air will be here and it's sunny and dry. that's nice to start off the memorial day weekend. sunday we do get warmer. that's going to be one of the best days and if you have monday, you're going enjoy the weather too. saturday will be sunny and cool and 59d and upper 60s. we will see the cloud cover and monday 75 with a chance for thunderstorm. now, if you're going the delaware beaches or the jersey shore, saturday is upper cool and upper 60s and sunny. by monday it's 70s and warmer. for tonight in the meantime and it's north and west and philadelphia it's around sun rise tomorrow. then through the day windy and warmer day in the mid-70s. plenty of sunshine and we start off the weekend too. if you're staying around the city 68 degrees and sunday and monday upper 80s and that's a chance for thunderstorms. look at tuesday, wednesday, thursday. we could be around 90 degrees. >>> celebration of street art in philadelphia tonight. nbc at the factory for the must recall arts factually. conner was honored for launching making the wo

dry air continues to move in. takes a little while to dry out. and it's going to take a long while to dry out at the jersey shore. they're getting fairly heavy rain in parts of cape may county right now. but the back edge of this rain continues to move to the east. and we're going to be seeing improving conditions this evening. look at that. it's up to 60 degrees in allentown. it's only 50 in willmington and in mt. holly and in dover. what a nasty, nasty day. we needed the rain. and then the question is when is it going to be moving out? well meteorologist sheena parveen has more on that timing. >> that's right, glenn. so if you're doing any holiday travel for the memorial day weekend tonight, or tomorrow morning, conditions are at least going to improve after midnight tonight. some areas tonight if you are traveling, you'll be running into some rain. here's a look at future weather. it's mostly south jersey and delaware dealing with the rain tonight over the next few hours. the rain continues for the most part. here's 8:00 tonight. 7:00, 8:00 th

the dry weather is coming back. this is our shot of getting some rain or we're going to go another several days with no rain. it will be good baseball weather later on this week and weekend. the phil lyly lylies come back to town. the wind is fairly light. the humidity is higher. that's why we don't have the same fire danger that we had yesterday. 66 in mount pocono. it's in the mid-70s across much of the area. it is up to 80 degrees atlantic city international. 79 in dover in delaware and the beaches are pretty warm too because of a west wind. we're pretty close to where we were at this time yesterday. maybe a little bit below that. we'll see more clouds and there will be some showers around. we may not get quite as warm as yesterday but lot of places will still get to 80 as long as the showers don't get in there. this is racing across pennsylvania. it's not that heavy. at least not at the moment but it's going to be moving into warmer air. expect that to strengthen a bit. back across the great lakes some of that a

for the most part of the roads are dry. no construction on 202. we have construction on the northeast extension they are working northbound between lansdale and quakertown taking out the left lane. the southbound lanes are open heading toward lansdale and plymouth meeting. here's our good buddy ben the ben franklin bridge nice and clear and open. don't forget, the drpa closed the pedestrian tunnel underneath the bridge. if you're a pedestrian walking bayous the 6th street tunnel. washington township, 42 a crash was the -- watson drive. a sinkhole is closing from route 30 to haddon avenue. >>> a man shot his friend who put a bullet proof vest. detectives believe he did not mean to kill his friend. however he is a convicted felon making it illegal for him to have a gun. >>> new this morning, a man exposed for telling lice on catfish is facing criminal charges. he is scheduled to face a judge later this morning. he made 11 threats on the washington d.c. metro system. he called 911 to report an attack on president obama's barack obama's motorcade. he

it looks dry with seasonably cool weather for the memorial day weekend. lee are seeing higher dust out there. more than 30 mi. per hour the last couple of hours. >> reporter: 68 degrees in santa rosa all right, here is a look at storm trackers for print showing us by this evening we will have cooler temperatures and the clouds will increase once again. >> reporter: >> gary: >> reporter: it should be light in nature. however, a good portion of the morning we will see cloudiness once again overall we should be staying dry. >> reporter: highs for the east bay shoreline looks like this spirit 63 and castro valley upper 60s and concord to low 70's in antioch and seventh and brett wood creek >> reporter: when i come back we will take a look at storm trecker 4. >> pam: coming up at 6-45.jason is in for gary. >> pam: he'll have reaction from the warriors as they prepare for the houston rockets tomorrow in game one of the western conference finals. >> pam: we sent has human >> reporter: what would it still like to was one of the greatest games in the nba history?

so looks like at least first half of the day tomorrow should be dry. later tomorrow night into monday, best shot to see wet weather. couple of showers still possible in the poconos through the overnight but the main event really later sunday night, through the day monday. reason the front very slow, gets in here later tomorrow evening. watch out for the increased threat for scattered showers and storm especially, late afternoon into the evening getting key word scattered not everyone sees it, then the front kind of stalls over us monday our best day to see some needed rain across the delaware valley, and there could be some pocket of heavy rain, with localized flooding if you get stuck in one of the heavier showers or thunderstorms, even tuesday still the threat for some showers around specially through the first half of the day. until that front finally exits the region. all right so, tomorrow morning, waking up mainly dry, some clouds, little sunshine, into the early afternoon hours best shot to see the showers and storms would be across the lehigh v