Midday Weather Update: When It Feels Like Mid/Upper 90’s

Llarisa Abreu has the latest forecast.

HAVE SPARKED THOSE FLAMES.IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA IS INTHE MIDDLE OF A HEAT WAVE ANDHERE AT HOME, WE'RE DEALING WITHSOME UNCOMFORTABLE TEMPERATURESOF OUR OWN.LLARISA IS AT HOME KEEPING TRACKOF THIS HOT AND HUMID DAY.I DO NOT WANT TO LEAVE WORKTODAY.I JUST WANT TO STAY INSIDE.WELL, THAT'S A GOOD PLAN.MAYBE YOU SHOULD LEAVE BECAUSEYOU'VE BEEN THERE FOR A VERYLONG TIME.MAKE SURE TO GO HOME, JUST WHENYOU GO HOME, STAY INSIDE IN THEAIR-CONDITIONING BECAUSE IT ISHOT, IT IS HUMID AND IT IS QUITEUNCOMFORTABLE TO BE OUTDOORSESPECIALLY FOR THOSE WHO WILL BEOUTDOORS FOR A PROLONGED PERIODOF TIME.IF YOU'RE ONE OF THOSE PEOPLE,HAVE A BOTTLE OF WATER HANDYTODAY BECAUSE IT'S HOT OUTSIDE.AND IT'S QUIET MUGGY AS WELCHLET'S TAKE YOU OUTDOORS TO LOOKAT THE TEMPERATURES BECAUSEWE'RE ALREADY WELL INTO THE 80SACROSS THE BOARD WITHPHILADELPHIA SITTING AT87 DEGREES.WE'RE AT 87 IN ALLENTOWN ASWELL.MOUNT POCONO YOU'RE AT77 DEGREES.THAT'S THE ONLY AREA I'M SEEING70S BUT FOR THE MOST PART WE'REIN THE 80S.NOW WHEN YOU FACTOR IN THEHUMIDITY, IT ALREADY FEELS LIKEIT'S ABOUT 93 DEGREES ANDTEMPERATURES STILL HAVEN'T EVENREACHED THEIR PEAK.WE HAVE A HEAT ADVISORY THATWILL GO INTO EFFECT AT 1:00 P.M.THAT WILL LAST UNTIL7:00 O'CLOCK TONIGHT, AND NOTICETHOSE AREAS HIGHLIGHTED IN THATORANGE.THAT DOES INCLUDE TRENTON, BACKTOWARDS PHILADELPHIA, WILMINGTONAND NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE, ASSO ALL OF THOSE AREAS IF THATSOUND FAMILIAR TO YOU, YOU JUSTWANT TO EXERCISE CAUTION IF YOUHAVE RELATIVES IN THESENEIGHBORHOODS, THEN YOU ALSOWANT TO JUST GIVE THEM A CALLAND MAKE SURE THEY ARE OKAY.TAKE LOOK AT YOUR HOUR BY HOURFORECAST.A STRAY THUNDERSTORM CAN POP UPTHIS AFTERNOON BUT I THINK IT ISGOING TO REMAIN DRY.JUST A HAZY SUNSHINE WE'VE BEENSEEING ALL DAY LONG ACROSSPHILLY.TEMPERATURES BY 4:00 THAT'S WHENWE REACH OUR PEAK AROUND91 DEGREES AND NOTICE HERE THATEVEN AS THE SUN GOES DOWN, IT'SSTILL GOING TO BE HOT AROUND 81HERE BY 10:00 AND THAT'S WHEN WESHOULD BEGIN TO SEE SOMETHUNDERSTORMS POP UP FURTHER OFFTOWARDS OUR NORTH AND WEST.WE'LL GO THROUGH THAT IN JUST AMOMENT BUT IF YOU ARE HEADED OUTTHE DOOR TODAY, MAKE SURE TOWEAR LIGHT COLORED CLOTHING,HYDRATE AND ONCE AGAIN FRIENDLYREMINDER TO CHECK ON THOSENEIGHBORS.HEADING DOWN TO THE SHORE TOBEAT THE HEAT?

TEMPERATURESTHERE LOW 80, MID 80S IN SOMESPOTS.ALREADY VERY WARM RIGHT NOW INATLANTIC CITY AND AS IMENTIONED, TEMPERATURES STILLHAVEN'T HIT THEIR PEAK BUT THATWATER TEMPERATURE LOOKS GOOD.AROUND 65 DEGREES SO THAT SHOULDBE SOME RELIEF.HERE'S A LOOK AT THE SEVEREWEATHER OUTLOOK.LATER TODAY, WE'RE GOING TO SEETHESE THUNDERSTORMS REALLY FIREUP NORTH AND WEST OFPHILADELPHIA.RIGHT NOW JUST HIGH CLOUD COVERAT THE MOMENT BUT LATER ONTONIGHT WE'LL SEE THUNDERSTORMSRAMP UP THAT WILL BE STICKINGAROUND HERE THROUGH THURSDAYMORNING AND EVEN INTO THURSDAYAFTERNOON WE'RE GOING STILLGOING TO HAVE THIS JUST A LINEOF THUNDERSTORMS GRADUALLYSLOWLY MOVE THROUGH THE REGIONAND THAT'S GOING TO LEAD TODOWNPOURS OVER OUR AREA THE NICETHING IS, TAKE A LOOK AT FRIDAY.DRIER BUT NOTICE BY SATURDAYIT'S MUCH COOLER.THERE'S THE RELIEF I WAS TALKING