good morning, i'm tracy davidson. clouds to start your day. let's find out what's to come with first alert meteorologist bill henley. bill? >>> cloudy and cool. the cloudy view from the adventure aquarium. 40s. 47 in the lehigh valley. suburbs, 45. 47 in philadelphia. the clouds are moving in. getting a wind off the ocean. a combination that's going to keep us chilly for most of the day. we have clouds, but showers, they're to the west. i expect them to fall apart before they move in. lots of clouds. but i think you can get away without the umbrella today. >> all right. thanks for that. >>> now to nbc10's first alert traffic reporter jessica boyington watching the ride to work. >>> watching the vine street expressway, okay. typical on the westbound side. seeing delays moving toward the schuylkill expressway. you see that in the cameras here. everything's still moving, that's the good thing around 24th street. there's a crash in bridgeport. watch for clearing after a bit. 4th street around prospect avenue. tracy, back

i'm tracy davidson. >> and i'm vai sikahema. a lot of rain still coming our way. taking a live look now at center city. philadelphia is expected to see rain and suburbs could see some flooding. live look at cape may, beach avenue down the shore in south jersey. there's a possibility for thunderstorms as the day goes on. in delaware, chance for thunderstorms there. damaging winds also a possibility. the blue rocks home opener could be in jeopardy there, according to bill. let's get right to bill henley. neighborhood weather forecast. bill? >> you mention sd why we issued a first alert for the entire viewing area today especially this morning and well into the afternoon hours. see severe storms take place with damaging winds and hail and heavy downpours as well, especially in the pennsylvania suburbs and lehigh valley. flood threat as well will accompany those areas that have seen a lot of rain over the last several days. light rainfall overnight. that's already moving out of here. the heavier rain and thunderstorm activity has hit central pennsylvania. so, this fir

i'm tracy davidson. >> i'm vai sikahema. bill henley is our go-to guy. we need to find out what's on the back of a jersey and find out about weather, here's our go-to guy. >> i've got your back. >> that's what i'm talking about. >>> today, grab the umbrella. you've known it in easton, showers are fixly moving toward -- quickly moving toward the lehigh valley. clouds are in place, and it's a chilly breeze blowing this morning. the rain is exiting wilmington heading into philadelphia, westchester, starting to get a few rain drops. look at the downpours moving through camden and into burlington county. northwest of pemberton -- you'll hear the downpours in a few seconds. moderate showers moving through there. this is on the move. look, it's dry now for vineland, morris river. showers have already cleared cape may. to the south, you see rain moving in this morning and especially this afternoon. we'll see heavier downpours during the afternoon into the evening commute. you'll definitely need your rain gear today. 52, rain in new jerseyment 54 in the lehigh va

i'm tracy davidson. >> i'm vai sikahema. let's see if there's some rain on its way. let's check in with meteorologist bill henley in the most accurate nbc10 first alert neighborhood weather forecast. bill? >>> you've been peeking at the radar, haven't you? the doppler radar shows showers mainly to the south. this system will be us today, tonight, and tomorrow, even into wednesday. the first of it, well, clouds have already started to move in. some sprinkles in the reading area and to the south in delaware and south jersey. nothing heavy about the rain for this morning or this afternoon. we will see some steadier rain later today. the chill is in place for the lehigh valley, suburbs, 47 in new jersey. 50 in philadelphia, holding at 50 in delaware. we will see cloudy skies and occasional showers, stead area rain this afternoon for the area. get started first in delaware. the lehigh valley, mostly cloudy, a chance of showers, 62 degrees. 60 for new jersey, close to 60 in new jersey. at the shore, 55 with the wind blowing and the rain at times. the suburbs and philadelph

i'm tracy davidson. >> i'm vai sikahema. cool, but we can't complain. it's been a great run. we'll get right to meteorologist bill henley with the most accurate nbc10 first alert neighborhood weather forecast. bill? >>> you can complain, it just won't make a difference. it will still be cool this morning. 44 degrees in new jersey. there are clouds moving through. no sign of rain. philadelphia at 51 degrees. clouds will break for enough sunshine to warm temperatures into the 60s this afternoon. the clouds at 10:00 and 57 degrees. a little bit of a breeze out of the north at four miles per hour. the winds will stay light. sunshine will be bright this afternoon. the clouds will move through, and then we'll see clearing skies. that will lead to temperatures in the middle 60s for the lehigh valley, for new jersey, 66 degrees. right at 60 as i am expecting a sea breeze to kick in again for the jersey shore. delaware up to 67. warmer weather for the weekend. got a look at easter sunday in a few minutes. first we'll see how the traf

i'm tracy davidson. >> i'm vai sikahema. did i get in trouble with bill by calling it ho-huh? >> yes. it's going to be a beautiful day. >> i apologize. >> i remember winter, so this is not ho-hum. a few showers this morning, they've moved through pennsylvania. they're starting to exit delaware. a few rain drops in kent county. moving across delaware bay and into south jersey. atlantic city, few showers in the area into gloucester and camden counties and burlington, too, just to start with. they're not going to last. we'll see sunshine take over. we're getting a warm start with a bit of fog. you see it in the lehigh valley. 59 degrees right now. the fog will quickly clear out. look at the sunshine. from the 60s at 8:00 this morning to 74 at 11:00. and then this afternoon, we're heading into the 80s today. 84 for philadelphia and new jersey. 82 degrees in the suburbs, and a quick warmup for delaware and the lehigh valley, too. temperatures today will be in the 80s. closer to 90 for tomorrow. i'll go through the forecast hour by hour, break it down, show how quickly temperatures

i'm tracy -- this is "nbc10 news today." i'm tracy davidson. >> i'm vai sikahema. another gorgeous day ahead and the most accurate forecast. bill? >>> we're 30 minutes away from sunrise. we'll see lots of sunshine. nice and clear in the suburbs. 55 degrees now. temperatures cooled in the lehigh valley, 46, and still falling. they're not going to go much lower. 56 now in philadelphia. we'll start in the 50s, warm to 60. then southwesterly winds blowing. up to 71 at 11:00 this morning. cancel ware at 53 -- delaware at 53. frawley stadium, nice and clear overhead. another beautiful, sunny one. 68 by 10:00 with the same southwesterly winds to boost temperatures up. we could be heading for the record books this afternoon. record high of 84 in philadelphia. that's my forecast for today. up to 83 degrees for the suburbs. new jersey, inland areas in the 80s while the shore hits 70 degrees. a sea breeze later on. 84 would tie the record for delaware and wilmington. i'll break it down hour by hour and show you how quickly it's going to warm up into your neighborhood when i'm

i'm tracy davidson. >> i'm vai sikahema. let's get to meteorologist bill henley and the most accurate nbc 10 first alert neighborhood forecast. light rain in some places. >> a few sprinkles. light scattered showers this morning. most of the area is dry. dry in delaware. dry in south jersey. really more active showers moving through berks county. we've seen them in the allentown area and now in up are montgomery and bucks county. this is nothing but light rain. no heavy downpours. no thunder and lightning here. look to the west and there's one more line of showers that's going to be moving through. this will miss the. more likely to head into chester county, delaware and south jersey. then we'll see drying. look farther to the west and there's some breaks in the clouds. pittsburgh is breaking out of the cloud cover. we got some sunshine on the way for later on. 50 degrees in the suburbs. lehigh valley is 54 with those scattered rain showers. 55 degrees at 8:00. clouds start to thin out later this morning. we'll see a warm up.

i'm tracy davidson. >> i'm vai sikahema. let's get right to bill henley and the most accurate nbc10 forecast. rain's going to be heavy in places. then the thunderstorms? >>> there is a chance of thunderstorms in delaware and south jersey. most of the day, rainy and windy conditions. check out the view looking toward the art museum. the camera's shaking in the wind. you see closely the flag is blowing, too. showers moving into philadelphia, moving to bucks, montgomery, and northern chester county. seeing the rain. it's getting closer to berks county. already drying out in wilmington, vineland, morris river. there's more rain waiting to the south. this is part of the same system we had yesterday. to the south, there are heavy downpours. i expect those arriving this afternoon. temperatures staying put for most of the day. winds out of the northeast at 13 miles per hour. we're at 53 now in philadelphia. 54 in the lehigh valley with cloudy skies. won't be long before showers move in this morning in the easton area. at 11:00, 54 w

i'm tracy davidson. >> i'm vai sikahema. you see the sun starting to come up. starting to see daylight. meteorologist bill henley has the most accurate forecast for your neighborhoods. >> giving us a better view of the clouds moving in. it's dry in philadelphia. a live view from the marquis de lafayette hotel. clouds will be taking over in the area today. we've seen very scattered, light showers in delaware, south jersey, southernst

i'm tracy davidson. >> i'm vai sikahema. we'll check in with meteorologist bill henley in the most accurate nbc10 neighborhood weather forecast. bill? >>> another fabulous spring day ahead. we are seeing clouds this morning. they're rolling through the lehigh valley and the suburbs. the temperatures have cooled down into the lower 40s in spite of that. usually cloud cover will act like a blanket and keep temperatures warmer overnight. we're not seeing that this morning. new jersey 44. the warm spot is 51 in philadelphia. we'll get the clouds this morning but clear this afternoon. another nice spring day with lots of sunshine. 60s across the board. even at the shore, right at 60 this afternoon because of the sea breeze. delaware hits 67. big warmup over the weekend. timed perfectly for easter sunday. we'll look at the forecast when i come back in ten minutes. first we'll see how the friday commute is going. jessica boyington with the update. >>> the boulevard around 17th, both directions now. it looks okay. here's the southbo

i'm tracy davidson. >> i'm vai sikahema. rounds two and three coming up later today. if it's anything like round one, it's going to be good. let's get to meteorologist bill henley and the most accurate nbc10 first alert neighborhood weather forecast. bill? >>> i think it's the weather that's made the difference in the draft. >> you do? >> got to be. >> gorgeous weather. absolutely gorgeous. and the timing of the showers is perfect. they're happening overnight. first thing this morning. they've moved out of philadelphia. it was a beautiful day yesterday. a warmer one today. it will be dry. these showers are quickly -- they've already ended in delaware. they're quickly moving through new jersey right now. bridgeton is drying out. they were getting showers when we went on the air at 4:30. harvey creedars, atlantic city, a few raindrops. no heavy downpours. sunshine on the way. the clouds breaking over easton this morning. you see some breaks in the clouds already. they'll thin out quickli. sunshine and 64 a

i'm tracy davidson. >> i'm vai sikahema. i think it's going to be a pretty good day. we'll start with erika martin and the most accurate first alert weather forecast. >>> that's right. we have at least favorable conditions for the phillies' home opener. a lot of the rain that we've been talking about even 48 hours ago, a lot of it won't be in the philly metro area. we'll start with the current temperatures. 46 for mt. holly. allentown. 45. the average high in philadelphia for this time of year is 60 degrees. look at the record high, 90 set back in 1929. we're not going to get there. we'll stay in the 40s. at least it's going to be a mainly dry day. now, feels-like temperatures now, it feels like 38 degrees in philadelphia. mt. holly, 41 for you. allentown, 39. coatesville, 37. that's expected because we have a shift in the winds. westerlies and west/southwesterlies. hour by hour starting at 5:30 a.m., you will see increasing clouds. notice the rain stays to the northwest. a mix for parts of mt. pocono. i don't think this wil

i'm tracy davidson. >> i'm vai sikahema. it is wednesday, let's get right to meteorologist bill henley with the most accurate nbc10 weather forecast. bill? >>> a chillier start this morning, but temperatures are down about ten degrees compared to yesterday. low 40s for new jersey and the suburbs. 47 for the lehigh valley and delaware. we will see sunshine, about you clouds will be around, as well. 10:00, 52 degrees. partly sunny. winds out of the southeast at 13 miles per hour. that's going to help keep things cooler today. we will warm into the low 60s this afternoon. just not going to be as sunny as yesterday. clouds increasing for delaware and new jersey. at the shore, partly sunny and 54 degrees this afternoon. the winds will be stronger off the ocean there. 63 degrees in philadelphia and low 60s for the suburbs, too. i'll go through it hour by hour to show how and when we'll break into the 60s coming up. first, jessica boyington with traffic. >>> we're watching the new jersey turnpike near exit 1. approaching the delawa

i'm tracy davidson. >> i'm vai sikahema. do we love fridays here or what? >> we surely do. >> we'll start with meteorologist bill henley and the most accurate nbc10 weather forecast. bill? >>> your lawn will love this friday. we have rain moving in. the rain has already started in some of the suburbs, the lehigh valley, berks county. light rain moving in now. the first raindrops moving into central new castle county and delaware. it's on the way. you definitely need the rain gear today, but not all day long. 50s to start in philadelphia, 54 with rain in the lehigh valley. by 11:00, drying out. the first round will move through this morning. there's another round due in this afternoon. for delaware now, 56 degrees, you see some of the fog in wilmington, holding at 56 at 7:00 and 59 -- not much of a warmup with clouds to start with. we will see breaks of sunshine midday, and then more showers and thunderstorms develop later this afternoon. 70s for the area. it's possible the lehigh valley stays in the upper 60s this afternoon

i'm tracy davidson. >> i'm vai sikahema. i have a feeling you'll be happy with bill's forecast. we'll get to meteorologist bill henley and most accurate nbc10 first alert neighborhood weather forecast. bill? >>> we're heading for a nice day today. going to be chilly to start with. a look at the numbers -- down into the 40s now. 48 degrees in the suburbs. new jersey at 49. the lehigh valley is 46. yesterday at this time, seeing clouds move in which led to rain. you won't see that today. it's going to be sunny skies. and the chill will still be around at 8:00. look at the quick warmup. by 11:00 this morning, 57 degrees. the rest of the area with a similar warmup. barely 50 in wilmington. up one degree at 7:00. by 10:00, close to 60. that's in spite of northeasterly winds at ten miles per hour. sunshine, and we'll top out in the typical zone for april. 67 in philadelphia. 60s for the suburbs and lehigh valley. lots of sunshine for new jersey. at the shore, a sea breeze will be blowing. in spite of sunny skies all day, 58 the high temperature. we'll go through it hour by hour, show

i'm tracy davidson. >> i'm vai sikahema. some places could hit 80. let's get to meteorologist bill henley and the most action arrest nbc10 first alert forecast. bill? >>> we didn't see that this weekend, but we saw lots of sunshine. that will continue today. a cool morning. a range of temperatures, 48 in philadelphia. look at new jersey, down into the 30s in some neighborhoods and 40 degrees in the lehigh valley. delaware, 46 degrees. one of the warmer spots, sunshine. after a morning in the 40s, it starts in the 40s. heading into the 60s by 10:00 in the morning. look at the wind that develops. it will be out of the southwest at nine miles per hour, and it will be stronger this afternoon. that's going to boost the temperatures to near 80 degrees for philadelphia and the suburbs. up to 79 degrees in new jersey except right along the beach where temperatures are in the 60s and upper 70s. the lehigh valley and delaware. a beautiful june-like day for us, unusual. i'll take you through it hour by hour to show how quickly temperat

i'm tracy davidson. let's look outside and see what's become today in the weather. first alert meteorologist bill henley. >> light rain showers in trenton into philadelphia and another line of showers quickly moving through southern chester county and wilmington. you're about to get some wet weather. newel county and into south jersey. rain showers here this morning. lots of clouds. what we're not seeing are colder temperatures we had yesterday. in the 50s right now and on track for some sunshine this afternoon which means we'll warm into 70s later today. >> sounds great. now check the roads give you a heads up about a problem. boy h jessica boyington has you covered. >> route 30 eastbound side dealing with a crash right next to route 282. onto right-hand shoulder. earlier we had the right lane blocked. traffic is a little slow. single file in that left-hand lane getting by on the eastbound side. crash out in lower providence on ridge pike. >>> today jurors in the eric frein case return to court for the

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i'm tracy davidson. poor visibility, rain moving through the area. potentially severe weather. bill henley has your most accurate severe weather forecast. bill? >> stronger storms for the entire viewing area possibly later this afternoon during the day today. chance of severe storms with damaging winds, possibly even hail. heavy downpours will add to the flood threat after all the rain we've had lately. not much rain right now. scattered showers are already moving on. we haven't had thunderstorms in the area. that will change that. those storms are moving toward d.c. and will be here later this morning and this afternoon. during the day, these heavy downpours could produce an inch or two of rainfall finally tapering off this evening. >>> let's get you on your ride to work. jessica boyington is watching an accident. where is it, jess? >> we've had a few accidents here already. a little bit of a peculiar thing. you need to watch through the vine street expressway on that westbound side. and approaching the

i'm tracy davidson. >> and i'm vai sikahema. get ready for round two and three. the draft continues. local fans will continue to take part in the excitement. pamela osborne is live along the ben franklin parkway with more on the activities. >> reporter: we have been telling everyone at home this was going to be big. as you said, we are talking record breaking big. nearly 100,000 people participated in the draft experience. it is the largest attendance ever far draft related event. you can see them checking out festivities as we speak. this is all about the fans. we met a very special mother and son. they are a gold star family. her husband died in combat in afghanistan in 2011. his wife thinks he would be so thrilled to know the draft is happening in his hometown but also that his wife and son will be honored as part of the salute to service members. mickey told me out of all of the eye that is were watching her husband would have the best seat. >> he would do anything to keep them protected. so he was a really great guy. >> tha

i'm tracy davidson. >> i'm vai sikahema. we'll deal with some light showers bath nice warm up later. let's get to meteorologist bill henley with the most accurate forecast for your neighborhood. >> i think you're right. we're starting off warmer. we have clouds and a few scattered showers. you see them in the levhigh valley and bucks county. this from harrisburg is on track, target for chester county, wilmington and into delaware county and then south jersey. those showers move through this morning. then we get breaks of sunshine as we go to this afternoon. starting off warm and get warmer during the day. philadelphia is 56. rain in the city right now but there's a chance we'll see some showers at 9:00, 58 degrees then breaks of sunshine at noon time. look at the warm up. 65 degrees. on our to 70s this afternoon. 74 degrees with a few showers this morning in the lehigh valley. turning partly sunny. showers through new jersey. at the shore 70 degrees with a westerly wind. no seabreeze today. even warmer for the lehigh valley

. >> i'm tracy davidson. the closures are around the art museum and the baen franklin parkway and kelly drive. nbc 10's pamela osborne is live with what drivers need to know. pamela? >> reporter: we are still a few week away almost from the start of thosefestities, but take a look. you can see trailers down here. they're beginning to unload things and they're setting the stage for fans. a lot of prep work being done right now. we want to give you a quick look from above from sky force 10. you see how much equipment is on the ground in the area and a stage is going up at the art museum. what does this all mean for you? some lane restrictions around the oval for the next month. the westbound center roadway of the parkway will be closed from east akins oval from spring garden street and that continues to kelly drive southbound where it will open up to three lanes of travel and in front of the art museum steps will be closed as they build the main stage. you can also expect to see traffic down to one lane southbo

i'm vai sikahema. >> i'm tracy davidson. meteorologist bill henley has the most accurate neighborhood forecast. green, that means rain's coming in. >> yeah. we have a few light showers, not a steady rain. there will be steady rain later this afternoon. just light showers in wilmington. you see it pushing toward wilmington. central new castle counties is seeing steadier rain. we've seen some of the showers pass middletown and into salem county in new jersey. even the shore. cape may has seen some of them. to the south and to the west, you see there's the steadier rainfall. that's going to be with us into the afternoon hours. won't be an all-day rainfall. good idea to grab the umbrella. seeing sunshine in the lehigh valley, a hints of sunshine in the suburbs, too. -- a hint of sunshine in the bushes, too. 58 at noontime. temperatures climb in expedite of the clouds. showers more likely to take place this afternoon. especially for the ride home. by then, temperatures will be near 60 for new jersey, the suburbs, and philadelphia

i'm tracy davidson. >> i'm vai sikahema. we'll get to ben henley and the most accurate neighborhood forecast. what's it looking like? >>> kind of dreary. the wind is blowing. clouds in place. we've seen fog at cape may. this is the view from the marquis de lafayette hotel. the rain has already moved through cape may. not to worry, there's more on the way. the showers were fast moving. we saw a brief shower move through just south of sea isle city. the main action is inland. pottstown, you're getting rain. it's quickly moving toward reading and coo tstown. allentown area is dry for now. trenton is drying out, but hopewell township is getting rain as it just clears burlington and abington this morning. that's for now. this is later this morning and this afternoon. the system that was here yesterday will be swinging in bringing wind and rain. you'll need the rain gear. temperatures, they're going to be holding steady for most of the day. 54 now in the lehigh valley. still waiting for rain. that's why the temperature has creeped

i'm tracy davidson. >> i'm vai sikahema. let's get right to meteorologist bill henley and the most accurate forecast for your neighborhood. how's friday looking? >> well, looking socked in to start with at cape may. the rain hasn't even arrived at the shore yet. clouds and fog have. that's a live view from the marquis de lafayette hotel. this is the live radar view of the showers sweeping into the area. the rain now in chester county moving into montgomery and upper bucks county, steady rainfall in the allentown area. showers moving in this morning. not going to be an all-day rain. we will see more showers and thunderstorms later this afternoon. right now, 50s. you see the rain coming down in the lehigh valley. 52 degrees right now for easton. 55 degrees at 9:00. we get a break from the rain at 9:00. at lunchtime, mostly cloudy and 56 degrees. for philadelphia, the clouds are building. the showers moving in first thing this morning. by 9:00, between now and 9:00, we'll be dry and cloudy. 73 this afternoon. showers and thunde

i'm tracy davidson. >> i'm vai sikahema. just getting light out. another beautiful day. meteorologist bill henley with the most accurate forecast. >>> we're getting a better view of the clouds moving through the area. they extend to the shore. there are breaks, we'll see sunshine this morning. the cloud cover really won't clear out completely until this afternoon. that's when sunshine takes over in a big way. cools to 45 in the suburbs. look at the clouds passing by king of prussia. the clouds will be around at 9:00. breaking out for sunshine at noontime. the temperatures respond, 58 at lunchtime. the lehigh valley, delaware in the 40s right now with sunshine taking over this afternoon. we'll warm into the 60s. high of 67 in philadelphia. the cool spot once again will be at the shore as the sea breeze develops during the day today. i'll break it down hour by hour to show you what to expect as the day goes on and take a closer look at the weekend forecast for easter sunday when i'm back in ten minutes. >>> first, jessica boyington watching friday traffic. >> will, we're w

i'm vai sikahema. >> i'm tracy davidson. a lot to talk about today. first let's focus on the beautiful morning -- >> and your dress and the time -- >> we should have known. meteorologist bill henley has your most accurate first alert neighborhood forecast. bill? >>> we've got a chill in the air this morning, but it's not going to last. a quick warmup today. 40s right now for the suburbs. you see the skies are glowing. king of prussia, not a cloud to be found this morning. 53 at 9:00, warming to 60 by noon. into the 60s for the entire area today, the exception will be the shore where the temperatures will be a little bit cooler with the sea breeze blowing. in the 50s this afternoon. inland areas, up to 63 degrees, lots of sunshine for the lehigh valley, philadelphia, and delaware. i'll break it down hour by hour and show you how quickly the temperatures climb into the 60s in your neighborhood in i'm back in ten minutes. first let's see how traffic is moving now that the sun subpoena. oops -- somebody not getting their package. >>> an overturned fedex t

i'm tracy davidson. >> i'm vai sikahema. let's get to meteorologist bill henley and the most accurate nbc 10 first alert neighborhood forecast. light rain in some places. >> a few sprinkles. light scattered showers this morning. most of the area is dry. dry in delaware. dry in south jersey. really more active showers moving through berks county. we've seen them in the allentown area and now in up are montgomery and bucks county. this is nothing but light rain. no heavy downpours. no thunder and lightning here. look to the west and there's one more line of showers that's going to be moving through. this will miss the. more likely to head into chester county, delaware and south jersey. then we'll see

i'm tracy davidson. >> i'm vai sikahema. if you're doing anything outside today, you're in good luck. let's get to bill henley and the most accurate forecast. bill? >> unless you're selling umbrellas, then you've got problems, not going to come in handy today. you will not need the umbrella. you'll need sunglasses and a jacket this morning. there's cooler neighborhoods, 39 in new jersey. 39 in the suburbs. look at the clear skies over king of prussia. with sunshine, the warming starts. first thing this morning at 8:00, 70 degrees by 11:00 this morning. look at the warmup we'll see today. near 80 this afternoon. upper 70s for the suburbs and lehigh valley. and new jersey will warm to 79 degrees. one exception will be the shore in here somewhere. 69 this afternoon. a sea breeze will be blowing later this afternoon. delaware, you'll get that warmup, too. i'll take you through it hour by hour to show how quickly temperatures warm up in your neighborhood when i'm back in ten minutes. don't go away. first, jessica boyington has yo

i'm tracy davidson. >> i'm vai sikahema. we'll get right to meteorologist erika martin and the most accurate forecast for your neighborhood. hi. >>> hi, conditions will be windy. be sure you have the jackets handy. only topping out at 49 in philadelphia, below the average of 60. you see the winds blowing already with the flag there. so keep in mind a windy day. gusty day in store. be sure you look at the bottom of the screen for your local most accurate seven-day forecast. current winds are now 16 miles per hour. sustained wind speeds for wilmington, 12 for dover. 14 for philadelphia. calmer for toms river and wildwood, 7 and 8 degrees respectively. philadelphia, lots of 40s for you. 46 and summer ton, 44. andora, 44. rittenhouse, 46. and pence port currently at 47 degrees. what about new jersey, also seeing lots of 40s. we have 47 for florence. lumberton, 45. mt. laurel, 44 for you. pemberton, 45. robinsville, 44. and the jersey shore seeing the western influence. temperatures pretty much in the mid to upper 40s and low 50s

i'm tracy davidson. >> i'm vai sikahema. now to meteorologist bill henley. >>> scattered clouds, we'll get a good deal of sunshine. the sun coming up in just 17 minutes. we will see sunshine, but we'll also gets a better view -- get a better view of the clouds around during the day. they'll be in and out this morning, then taking over this afternoon. definitely chillier this morning. lehigh valley at 47 degrees, along with delaware. 42 in new jersey. the suburbs at 45 degrees. the 46 in philadelphia will warm to 50 at 8:00. with sunshine, clouds, 58 at 11:00 this morning. we'll see more sunshine this morning than we'll get this afternoon. the clouds take over today. that and the wind off the ocean will limit our temperatures to the low 60s this afternoon. you won't see any rain today. that could change tonight. i'll break it down hour by hour when i come back in ten minutes. first to the roads and jessica boyington and the first alert update. >>> starting on route 73 in mt. laurel, new jersey. cameras around 295. no big prob

i'm tracy davidson. i'm vai sikahema. >> we'll get to meteorologist bill henley. >>> the temperatures are getting ready to climb. we're six minutes away from sunrise this morning. meantime, in cape may, we saw a brief shower move through. the clouds starting to break little bit. the hotmarquis de lafayette hot seeing clouds clear. rain brief at cape may. pushing past sea isle city, atlantic city the last few raindrops there. these are the showers from overnight. already moving out of the area. that's it for showers today. you won't need the umbrellas. take the light clothing and sunglasses, seeing sunshine and a quick warmup. 62 degrees now in new jersey. the lehigh valley at 58. some areas of light fog in delaware. 60 degrees. the clouds are breaking over crawly stadium, wilmington. 66. any fog will disappear like that as temperatures climb. 77 degrees at 11:00 this morning. warming into the 80s this afternoon. 82 in the suburbs. 84 in philadelphia. look at the 80s. one exception to the 80s, that's the

i'm tracy davidson. >> and i'm vai sikahema. from the philadelphia suburbs to delaware. on the left our first alert radar showing you a big line of storms moving through right now. on the right, you can see the

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i'm tracy davidson. >> i'm vai sikahema. i think bill is tracking rain. let's get to meteorologist bill henley with the first alert neighborhood forecast, the most accurate forecast in town. bill? >>> now we're seeing a thunderstorm, too. it just popped up in central pennsylvania. most of this is just rain, and it's on the way into our area. already seeing raindrops in reading and the lehigh valley. you see it's moving through lancaster now. you'll need the rain gear today. starting off back in the 50s like yesterday with clouds overhead. you see them in the lehigh valley. 54 degrees now. rain at 7:00. at 10:00, mostly cloudy and 55. we'll have a real range of temperatures today. for the suburbs, 70 this afternoon. 73 in philadelphia, and warmer in delaware. look at the lehigh valley, warming to the 60s this afternoon. new jersey, 74. at the shore, 73 degrees with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. i'll break it down hour by hour to show you when you're most likely to see rain and a possibility of thunderstorms when i'm back in ten minutes. first, let

i'm tracy davidson. >> and i'm vai a. you can see the first alert radar and the flag whipping in the wind there in center city. meteorologist bill tracking the storms with what to expect in your neighborhood with the most accurate forecast in town. bill? >> we're starting off with light rain from philadelphia to theme there. heavy showers and thunderstorms, at least the fs t the west. they're in the harrisburg area. we'll see some heavy rainfall to start with there. we'll get our share as there's more lining up to the southwest. this will be a big system. it will be with us through the day today. the potential for severe weather will be, in fact, for our entire viewing area during the day today. potential for periods of heavy rainfall could lead to some flooding and severe storms are also a possibility withnd and p. we're starting off in the 40s. got a little chilly overnight. 48 degrees right now. rain falling in philadelphia, jersey and lehigh valley. light wind out at 14 miles an hour, compared to what we'll see during

i'm tracy davidson. >> and i'm vai sikahema. from the philadelphia suburbs to delaware. on the left our first alert radar showing you a big line of storms moving through right now. on the right, you can see the conditions in center city. this is just the beginning of what's to come. bill henley has the most accurate first alert weather forecast. >> first alert severe weather for the entire viewing area during the day today. especially later this morning. well into the afternoon. that's when we could see severe storms take shape with damaging winds and possibly hail, too. and heavy downpours. we've had so much rain, that could lead to a flood threat. just light rain. first batch of showers, nothing heavy about this at all. it's drying out in wilmington and dover. that's temporary. more showers and possibly thunderstorms taking place. heavy weather to the west and south this morning. grab your rain gear. you'll definitely need it. clouds are lingering over delaware and lehigh valley. look at new jersey with 45 degrees and winds out of the east at 15 miles an hour. it's a c

i'm tracy davidson. >> i'm vai sikahema. i think it's going to be a pretty good day. we'll start with erika martin and the most accurate first alert weather forecast. >>> that's right. we have at least favorable conditions for the phillies' home opener. a lot of the rain that we've been talking about even 48 hours ago, a lot of it won't be in the philly metro area. we'll start with the current temperatures. 46 for mt. holly. allentown. 45. the average high in philadelphia for this time of year is 60 degrees. look at the record high, 90 set back in 1929. we're not going to get there. we'll stay in the 40s. at least it's going to be a mainly dry day. now, feels-like temperatures now, it feels like 38 degrees in ph

welcome to "nbc10 news today" on this wednesday, i'm tracy davidson. >> i'm vai sikahema. also a warm morning. let's get to meteorologist bill henley in the most accurate nbc10 first alert weather forecast. bill? >>> dry for now. i'm tracking showers already in the pocono mountains. the showers not looking that impressive, falling apart by the lehigh valley. by the time they get to philadelphia, it may be completely dry. philadelphia is starting off dry. good chance it will be dry all day. warm, 61 in philadelphia. 50s for the lehigh valley, new jersey, and the suburbs. 54 in delaware. with sunshine breaking through this afternoon, we'll see temperatures in the 70s. a few showers in the suburbs and the lehigh valley. then dry. those will be light showers. i think it stays dry in delaware and south jersey. 77 in philadelphia. look ahead, and we'll go through this hour by hour. i'll take you through the hour-by-hour futurecast to show which neighborhoods are most likely to see the showers and when when i come back in a few minutes. first, jessica boyington watching traffic.

i'm tracy davidson. >> i'm vai sikahema. let's find out about the rain and timing. meteorologist bill henley has the first alert neighborhood forecast. bill? >>> good morning. tracking showers moving through wilmington now and into south jersey. you see gloucester, camden county getting rainfall. it's quickly moving towards philadelphia. this is the first line of showers that will move through. then we'll get a break. you see it's already dry in dover. later this morning and this afternoon, these showers arrive. heavy downpours to the south. those are set for the afternoon hours. the temperatures -- pretty much going nowhere. we'll be in the 50s all day. 50 now for the suburbs. 53 in philadelphia. the wind is blowing. it's already at 13 miles per hour. it's going to be blowing stronger through the day. at 10:00 this morning, 20-mile-an-hour winds. we will have some rain showers in the area. this afternoon, as you mentioned, we could get heavy downpours. 50s for the suburbs and philadelphia. up to 55 for the lehigh valley. new jersey, 55 degrees. delaware hits 57 thi

i'm tracy davidson. >> i'm vai sikahema. let's good night right to meteorologist bill henley with the first alert neighborhood forecast, the most accurate forecast in town, as we start the week. bill? >>> a few showers on the screen, not in philadelphia yet. most of the area is dry. to the south you see scattered, light showers. this is the beginning of what we'll see not just for today but today, tonight, and tomorrow. we'll see scattered, light showers this morning especially in delaware and south jersey. then a steadier rainfall due in later this afternoon. heading out, chilly in the suburbs. 41. 51 in philadelphia international. 42 in the lehigh valley and 50 in delaware, new jersey is 47. we'll see a mostly cloudy day. might see a hint of sunshine, more likely this morning than this afternoon. the showers even more likely as we go into the afternoon commute. i'll break it down hour by hour to show you when showers are most likely in your neighborhood when i'm back in ten minutes. first, we'll see how monday is looking.

i'm tracy davidson. >> i'm vai sikahema. let's get to bill henley with the weather. >> few wildly scattered light showers. you see it here on the doppler radar. passing trenton. a few sprinkles in burlington county and new jersey and one shower that is coming down a little steady but on the move in southern lehigh county to the south of allentown just moving through, towards coopersberg right now. more showers to the west. a chance of a shower this morning but most of that is going to miss our area. then we'll get some sunshine. we're not going to miss out on a nice warm up this afternoon. we're starting off warmer this morning. 53 right now in new jersey. 54 in the lehigh valley. 52 degrees in the suburbs. that 55 in philadelphia, with clouds those will be here at 8:00 and at 11:00. look at the warm up in spite of those clouds. this afternoon we'll break through the clouds, get some sunshine and into the 70s for new jersey, 74 degrees right at 70 at the shore. nice warm up there too. we'll get the seabreeze later today. del

i'm tracy davidson. >> i'm vai sikahema. do we love fridays here or what? >> we surely do. >> we'll start with meteorologist bill henley and the most accurate nbc10 weather forecast. bill? >>> your lawn will love this friday. we have rain moving in. the rain has already started in some of the suburbs, the lehigh valley, berks county. light rain moving in now. the first raindrops moving into central new castle county and delaware. it's on the way. you definitely need the rain gear today, but not all day long. 50s to start in philadelphia, 54 with rain in the lehigh valley. by 11:00, drying out. the first round will move through this morning. there's another round due in

i'm tracy davidson. >> i'm vai sikahema. it's going to be a gorgeous -- another gorgeous day today. let's get to meteorologist bill henley with the first alert neighborhood forecast, the most accurate forecast in town. bill? >>> a beautiful start this morning. clear skies, a great view of the full moon this morning. we've got moonshine this morning. we'll see plenty of sunshine to warm things up during the day. 57 now. up to 60 in philadelphia. the temperatures running 12 to 15 degrees warmer than yesterday. cool spot at lehigh valley at 44 49. in delaware, 54. with sunshine, heading for record territory. 84 for delaware and the lehigh valley. 83 in new jersey. sunshine will warm philadelphia to a record high of 84 degrees. that would tie the record set in 1887 on this day. look at the warmup for the suburbs, too. i'll be back to break it down hour by hour and show you how quickly it warms up in your neighborhood just ahead. >> all right. look forward to that. thanks. >>> developing now, a street in center city is closed after part of it caved in. this is 17th street, it's blocked f

i'm tracy davidson. >> i'm vai sikahema. let's get right to meteorologist bill henley with his first alert neighborhood forecast. looks like a great day. >> we have some clouds around and a few scattered showers too. light showers in the area, barely coming down hitting the ground in new jersey, looking more impressive in berks coin and lehigh valley. showers won't be around all day. sunshine this afternoon. a shower to the north of reading right now. more showers to the west but these are going to head to the south. not an all day rainfall but a few sprinkles this morning. getting a few in philadelphia right now, 55 degrees. warmer this morning. clouds stay with us overnight. 50 in new jersey, lehigh valley, suburbs and delaware. 70s this afternoon. showers this morning and sunshine later on. i'll break it down hour by hour and show you how quickly the temperatures warm up when i'm back in ten minutes. first jessica boyington watching your traffic. >> we have a crash in white marsh on west butler pike. watch for police acti

i'm tracy davidson. >> i'm vai sikahema. meteorologist bill henley, going to be cooler today? >>>, why i yes, they're not her. temperatures have dropped into the 50s and low 60s this morning. showers are far out of the area for now, but there's a good chance we'll see showers later in parts of the area. i'll show you which neighborhoods are likely to get raindrops when i'm back in a few minutes. first, jessica boyington with traffic. >>> watching the vine street traffic in center city. our cameras around 20th street showing no problems and no construction. westbound and eastbound moving toward the schuylkill or 95 fine so far. the p.a. turnpike looks okay. watch for construction between valley forge and route 29. the left lane is closed. drive times okay. 23 minutes at the most westbound from route 1 to valley forge. more construction, this time on one of the bridges. the burlington bristol dealing with single-lane traffic in both directions. they'll toward that, both directions, ben franklin clear and the walt whitman clear, as well. >> thanks. >>> new this morning, drivers i

i'm tracy davidson. >> i'm vai sikahema. meteorologist bill henley with the friday forecast. what's friday looking like? >>> so far, so good. some clouds are moving in, but temperatures have been coming down in spite of the clouds. cloud cover tends to keep things warmer overnight. 40s in the suburbs. lehigh valley down to 43, and 42 in new jersey. easton has clouds moving through. those clouds will break for some sunshine this morning. i think you'll see a lot more sunshine this afternoon today than you will this morning. and that goes for the suburbs, for philadelphia, south jersey, lehigh valley, and into delaware. we will get that sunshine and a warmup similar to yesterday. 67 degrees in philadelphia. in fact, the entire region heading into the 60s. it turns much warmer this weekend. we'll look at the weekend forecast when i come back in just a few minutes. first, let's see how the traffic's looking on a friday morning. jessica boyington? >>> that's right, watching the schuylkill expressway to start. around the roosevelt boulevard, watch for ramp restrictions. that just m

i'm tracy davidson. >> i'm vai sikahema. right at the top is our weather. let's get right to meteorologist bill henley with the first alert neighborhood forecast, the most accurate forecast in town. bill? >>> we had a beautiful day yesterday. clouds started rolling in late in the day. now we've got showers rolling through the area. they've already moved through pennsylvania. now it's delaware and south jersey getting light rainfall. it's moving through past dover into bridgeton this morning. camden, gloucester counties, burlington county seeing a few raindrops. not heavy rain but showers to start the day along with lots of clouds for the area. it's another warm start. the cool spot, the suburbs at 55 degrees. it's 66 degrees right now in philadelphia. we've got a southerly wind that will be blowing today. that's a warming direction for us at 7:00. not a strong wind at 8:00. it shifts at 10:00. a southerly wind this afternoon. the warmup, 74 degrees. that's by 10:00. this afternoon, temperatures take off. warming to the 80s. 80 for new jersey. 84 in philadel