Midday Weather Update: Quiet and Comfortable Friday

Llarisa Abreu has the latest forecast.

MASSIVE TREES TOPPLED ONTOHOMES AND WIRES.AT LAST CHECK NO INJURIES HAVEBEEN REPORTED THERE.CLOSER TO HOME WE ARETRACKING SOME POTENTIALLYSEVERE WEATHER OF OUR OWN.METEOROLOGIST LLARISA TRACKINGTHE RAIN AND THE THUNDERSTORMSON THIS THURSDAY AFTERNOON.HEY, LLARISA.HEY THERE JANELLE.THAT'S RIGHT WE HAVE AMARGINAL RISK OF SEVEREWEATHER OF OUR OWN SO WE DOHAVE TO WATCH OUT FOR THAT,WHICH IS -- WHAT WE WILL SEE ISHOULD SAY WILL BE DAMAGINGWIND GUSTS.BEFORE WE GET TO THAT LET'STAKE A LOOK AT YESTERDAY'STEMPERATURES BECAUSE YESTERDAYWE WERE CHALLENGING DAYTIMEHIGH RECORDS.TODAY CERTAINLY NOT GOING TOBE THE CASE.WE'LL GET INTO OUR AFTERNOONHIGHS IN JUST A MOMENT.BUT THIS IS WHAT'S GOING ONRIGHT NOW ON RADAR.STORM SCAN3 SHOWING SOMEACTIVITY JUST ACROSS -- ISHOULD SAY SOUTH AND WEST OFPHILADELPHIA RIGHT ALONG NEWCASTLE COUNTY HERE INDELAWARE.WE'RE DEALING WITH SOME HEAVYRAIN.THAT'S PRETTY MODERATERAINFALL RIGHT NOW DENOTED BYTHE ORANGE AND THE BRIGHTERCOLORS THAT YOU SEE THERE ONRADAR AND THAT'S EXACTLY WHEREWE'VE BEEN SEEING JUST THISTRAINING, IT'S WHAT WE CALLTRAINING OVER THE REGION ANDSO ONE THING THAT I'VE BEENWATCHING HERE AS THIS FRONTALBOUNDARY CONTINUES TO SLOWLYPROGRESS EAST IS THAT THESESTORMS ARE REALLY TAKING THEIRTIME TO MOVE.THIS IS A VERY SLOW MOVINGFRONT AND SO BECAUSE OF THAT,WE DO HAVE THE POSSIBILITY TOSEE FLOODING IN SOME SPOTS.SO IF YOU LIVE IN A POORDRAINAGE AREA, YOU CERTAINLYWANT TO HEED TO ADVISORIES.HERE'S A LOOK AT WHAT WE THINKWILL GO DOWN.THIS PARTICULAR MODEL HAS BEENEXTREMELY CONSISTENT.I'VE BEEN WATCHING THIS ALLMORNING.AT 2:15 IT'S SHOWING THAT THETHUNDERSTORMS WILL REALLYFLARE UP AND THAT'S OF COURSETHE HEATING OF THE DAY WILLHELP GET THESE THUNDERSTORMSGOING AND YOU CAN SEE THIS ISPRETTY WIDESPREAD STUFF.ASIDE FROM THUNDERSTORMS, SOMEOF THEM COULD PACK A PUNCHPRODUCING DOWNPOURS AS WELL ASDAMAGING WINDS AND I'LL GOAHEAD AND ALMOST REPEAT MYSELFA BIT BECAUSE DAMAGING WINDSARE THE PRIMARY CONCERN THATWE WILL BE WATCHING.NOW, AS WE HEAD TOWARDS 4:45,THE THREAT NOW SHIFTS FURTHEROFF TOWARDS THE EAST.NOW WE'RE LOOKING AT THEJERSEY SHORE, BACK DOWNTOWARDS WILDWOOD, NEW JERSEY,INTO ATLANTIC CITY, OFFTOWARDS LONG BEACH ISLAND.SO WE ARE GOING TO SEE THEPOSSIBILITY FOR HEAVY RAIN ANDONCE AGAIN FLOODING IN SOMESPOTS IN THOSE SENSITIVEAREAS.BY 10:00 P.M.

TONIGHT, WESHOULD BEGIN TO CLEAR OUT ANDTHAT'S GOING GIVE WAY TO ABEAUTIFUL END TO THE WEEK.TODAY NOTICE THOSETEMPERATURES CERTAINLY NOT ASHOT AS YESTERDAY BUT WE'RESTILL DEALING WITH MUGGYCONDITIONS.LOWER 80'S IN PHILADELPHIA,AROUND 81 DEGREES AT THESHORE.THAT'S SUPPOSED TO SAY 81, NOT21 FOR THE POCONOS.WHERE DID THAT COME FROM?66 DEGREES AS WE WRAP UP OURTHURSDAY NIGHT WITH SHOWERSBEGINNING TO END.I JUST SHOWED YOU THAT FUTUREWEATHER.PATCHY FOG WILL BE DEVELOPINGAND WINDS WILL REMAINCONSISTENT OUT OF THE SOUTH ATAROUND 10 MILES AN HOUR.AND HERE'S A LOOK AT YOURSEVEN-DAY FORECAST BECAUSE WEDO HAVE SOME GOOD NEWS.NOW, AS I MENTIONED TOMORROW'SGOING TO BE BEAUTIFUL ANDTEMPERATURES WILL BECOMFORTABLE, LESS HUMIDITY ASWELL.WE'LL TAKE A BRIGHT FRIDAY.SATURDAY GETS EVEN BETTER ALITTLE BIT COOLER WITHTEMPERATURES CLOSER TO NORMAL.WE'RE RIGHT AROUND 80 DEGREESSATURDAY AFTERNOON.BY SUNDAY, THOUGH, THAT SAMEDISTURBANCE THAT'S CAUSINGTROUBLE RIGHT NOW, THAT'SACTUALLY GOING TO STAY STALLEDTO OUR SOUTH BY SUNDAY ITSTARTS TO MOVE NORTH AGAIN ANDIT'S GOING TO INTERACT WITHOUR WEATHER BRINGING US AREALLY GOOD CHANCE FOR SHOWERSAND WE MAY BE STUCK IN THISSTORMY PATTERN PRETTY MUCH ALLNEXT WEEK.BUT NOTICE THOSE TEMPS, BACKIN THE 70'S.NOT BAD.I'M JUST FOCUSED ONSATURDAY, LOW HUMIDITY, NICE