WEATHER BLOG: A Perfect Weekend
America celebrated a birthday on Friday and the icing on that cake comes the next few days with the weekend weather.
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America celebrated a birthday on Friday and the icing on that cake comes the next few days with the weekend weather.
As Arthur spins by our coastline Friday morning, the emphasis of heavy rain will be in NJ and DE. Gradual improvement will occur Friday afternoon as Arthur pulls away and sunshine will return from west to east.
Chris Stigall talked to Senator Pat Toomey on Talk Radio 1210 WPHT about the gridlock in Washington and what he thinks needs to happen in order to reverse course.
Severe thunderstorms moved through the area last night, with over 10,000 strikes of lightning, some of which caused damage.
The CBS3 weather team counted over 10,000 lightning strikes since 6pm as storms were still raging furiously over New Jersey. Numerous house fires were sparked by lightning strikes across the region.
Chris Stigall spoke with former Pennsylvania Senator Rick Santorum on Talk Radio 1210 WPHT about a variety of topics in advance of the Fourth of July.
A Heat Advisory is in effect for numerous counties in the Delaware Valley until 8 p.m. Wednesday.
July is off to a busy start here in the weather department and there's lots to talk about - heat, humidity, a slowing front, gusty storms, heavy rain, rough surf, rip currents, and let's throw a HURRICANE into the mix for good measure! And this is all within the next three days!
On Talk Radio 1210 WPHT, Chris Stigall spoke with Adele Keim from the Becket Fund for Religious Liberty who represented Hobby Lobby in their case against the federal government's mandate that they provide certain types of birth control they object to for their employees.
The heat is certainly on for the first day of July. We expect highs to reach the 90 degree mark, but it will feel even warmer when you factor in dew point and humidity levels.
July starts off with a bang across the Delaware Valley as temperatures soar into the 90's with heat index values reaching the triple digits - and as if the excessive heat and humidity weren't enough, we may have to deal with tropical trouble by the end of the week as potential Tropical Storm Arthur moves up the East Coast.
The Phillies have become a real puzzle of late. There are days on which they look like they can play with anyone. There are other days when they really make you wonder.
After an absolutely gorgeous weekend for the Delaware Valley, the heat and humidity return this week.
After a pleasant weekend with low humidity across the Delaware Valley, a warmer and humid air mass will begin to return for the work week.
The Delaware Valley is experiencing another weekend with a pleasant air mass as a high pressure system remains in place.
Mostly sunny skies will hold for both Saturday and Sunday with low humidity and highs in the mid to upper 80s.
Other than some leftover clouds this morning, conditions are mostly quiet throughout the Delaware Valley.
Bill Campbell discusses Cody Asche, the Phillies and Clayton Kershaw's perfect game.
After a round of showers and thunderstorms moved through last night, conditions are starting to clear throughout the Delaware Valley.
The temperature reached 90 degrees in Philadelphia on Wednesday for only the third time this year.
A cold front will approach the Delaware Valley on Wednesday afternoon, bringing some showers and storms to the area.
It has been a nice stretch with comfortable conditions the past several days, but now the humidity makes a return.
The sun returns today, but unfortunately will bring the humidity with it.
The nice weather that we experienced on Sunday is going to carry right on in to the first full week of summer.
