some lawmakers and aids targeted at a morning baseball practice are now on the road to recovery. >> we're following the latest in the investigation into the congressional baseball shooting in alexandria. the new information police have learned about the suspect. >> the congressional baseball game is not only happening tonight, it's taking on new significant in light of yesterday's shooting. my appreciation for the bravery of the capitol police that prevented many deaths from occurring with their heroic efforts of running to the sounds t

beibe being wounded. >> yeah, members of congress are taking the time to thank those police officers for all they did yesterday in that shooting in alexandria. >> white house majority -- well, house majority, rather, steve scalise and others wounded remain in a hospital. the lawmakers at the baseball field still can't believe what happened. >> i then went around and started hitting balls to steve scalise. i hit the first rounder to him and all of a sudden we heard a pop and a lot of us thought it was a car backfiring but then came pop, pop, pop, pop and people were yelling he's got a gun. get cover. i turned and i immediately ran into -- >> congressman william rogers with his aid yesterday on the "today show." williams suffered a sprained ankle. bart was hit in the left calf. he thanked police officers saying the

baseball game must go on. >> exactly. >> sound of resilience. the scene of the shocking shooting is shutting down as we speak. >> yeah, investigators are still collecting evidence at the field and alexandria ymca where james hodgkinson shot four people including congressman scalise. justin fitch is live where this is an active investigation. >> reporter: chris, good morning. active, indeed. good morning. all morning we've seen fbi agents trained on two scenes, the baseball field and ymca parking lot where the white van tied to the shooting suspect was found and still stands at this hour. the white van with the illinois plates appears to have been home for the suspected shooter here, james hodgkinson, age 66 from bellville, illinois. federal investigators believe he possibly lived out of the van for the past several months. inside they found a mattress,

items proving that van will be critical in the investigation. now, on the other side of that lot is citizen field where the baseball diamond is and we've seen fbi investigators on that scene all morning. also, on the grounds there, bags and other gear still there from yesterday's shooting. now over there, as well, hodgkinson we know exchanged gunfire with the capitol hill police officers and of course, he did injure five people and he himself died of injuries that he sustained. back out live looking again at that van that will be key in this investigation. the ymca here, that building right there, did put out a statement regarding yesterday's shooting saying in part that 45 people were inside of that building when those shots rang out just after 7:00 yesterday. 911 was called. capitol hill police did respond here putting a lockdown in place. he was also observing hodgkinson, the

checked in at 5:31 this morning. we'll delve into this hearing those who saw him in the days before the shooting but right now megan picks many up coverage from that spot, megan? >> reporter: well, justin, in the wake of the shooting, many wondered whether the congressional baseball game would happen or whether it would be cancelled. it is not only happening tonight, it's taking on new significance as people rally around the victims and call for greater unity on capitol hill. >> and we must play this baseball game. if we don't play this baseball game and we go home, they win. >> reporter: resolve on capitol hill and support out on the street. >> it's all the arguing and stuff that we still are all americans and we all need to stand together. >> reporter: the congressional baseball game will go on as scheduled tonight.

>> after the shooting because i felt like tensions would be high and i felt like this would be a patriotic moment. real sign of bipartisanship so i'll re i'm really looking forward to the game. >> reporter: this is a previous game but tonight will take on added significance. a show of unity with a message that this sort of violence will not be tolerated. >> i think it's extremely important for us as d.c. residents and also congressional staff. >> reporter: u.s. capital police have been spotted and district police will do everything necessary to ensure the safety of everyone attending. and representative steve scalise played on the team and wears some sort of jersey both teams lsu jerseys that is sc

alma mater. back to you in the studio. >> we'll be looking for those lsu ger sl srks urs ur jerseys tonight. politicians across the country and here condemning this act of violence. last night in the newsroom i spoke with barbara about her desi desire. >> that's why leadership as well as the house administration looking at what kind of increased security procedures might we need for our staff. and we have district staff and a member of the members in both parties brought up the concerns that they had in their district offices where their staff might be in some type of danger. >> she represents virginia's tenth december strik district i county and we also talked about what it would be like tonight at the congressional baseball game. to g

event started back in 1909, sort of away from members of both parties to come together and build some friendships across the isle. over the years, it has sort of evolved into a major event. the benefit for the game and n beneficia beneficiary. i'll be live in the 4:00, 5:00 and 6: ocho00 hours and the 108 game starts tonight. this is a story we're getting updates on. you'll get updates, hannity to g -- handy to get the developments. the white house could be facing trouble in the russia investigation. special counsel robert mueller is looking into whether the president obstructed justice. several intelligence officials ag

investigator. he wrote quote they made up a phony collusion with the story found zero proof so now they go from obstruction of justice on the phony story. nice. he goes on to call it quote witch hunt. for the first time since taking office, president trump will visit the supreme court today. he'll take part in a ceremony to welcome new justice neil gorsuch. it comes as the high court could decide whether to allow the president's travel ban to go into effect or uphold lower rulings that block the order. and corey stewart may not be done with politics. the republican candidate for governor of virginia came in second, now he may be eyeing a run to the senate. stewart said his new victory shows there is interest in his brand of politics. he says he will, though, vote for the state republican ticket in this year's election.

hearing from the father of the university of virginia student who was detained in north korea and released earlier this week. now he returned to his home state of ohio. fred warmbier said he doesn't think north korea's explanation the coma resulted from botulism and a sleeping pill makes sense. they say warmbier suffered a severe neurological injury and is in stable condition. doctors will talk more later today about his status. the first meeting for the recent montgomery, a federal judge determined he had to be resentenced because the supreme court ruled that mandatory life sentences for minors are unconstitutional. malvo was only 17 years old when convicted. it will affect

virginia's attorney general is appealing the decision to grant new sentencing hearings. >> we're expecting to learn more information about the massive fire in london that destroyed a high rise and killed at least 17 people but the london fire commissioner says that number will likely rise because there is no way to know how many people are still trapped inside. hundreds of people were sleeping in the tower when the fire broke out early this week. impressive video there. incredible to see. we still don't know how the fire started, but today london's mayor and british prime minister teresa may called into an inquiry what caused the fire. >> hard to watch that. time to check the forecast. >> we should have knocked the edge off of the heat wave. yesterday was the fourth day in the 90s in a row and today

upper 90s. 81 in washington. 79 and 81 in leesburg and outside here for the next couple hours, going to continue to see a rise in temperatures. we're in the upper 70s now. we have the mid 80s for most of the afternoon. we'll be in clouds and sunshine. most of the rain chance today is out towards the valley along the i-81 corridor. not much of a rain chance around the d.c. metro pool. that is welcome news. closer look at the weekend and beach forecast in a pfew. >> we're cooling down to the mid 80s. >> there is plenty more ahead on news midday. >> we're on verdict watch in the bill cosby sexual assault trial. the latest from the scene in pennsylvania.

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the jury of bill cosby's sex assault trial still has not reached a verdict. today is day four. >> the jury has to be unanimous on a verdict in any count. they stopped last night after rehearing testimony about a certain police interview. chris malone as more on the decision they are weighing. >> reporter: this is day four of jury deliberations, the panel of seven men and five women trying to come to unanimous agreement on the aggravated indecent assault charges on bill

the comedian and entered pennsylvania. prosecutors say cosby drugged and assaulted andrea constand in his home in 2004. cosby and his defense team claim the encounter was consensual. the jury is active coming back into the courtroom six times to ask questions. key testimony read back from cosby, investigators. the judge said jurors expressed concerns and requests, but didn't elaborate how the requests might affect the trials going forward. if convicted on all three counts, cosby could face up to 30 years in prison. in montgomery, pennsylvania, chris pallone, nbc news. warriors fans are preparing to crowd the streets of california getting ready for something pretty special. the second parade in the past three years. needless to say, the warriors beat lebron james and the cavaliers for the title just a couple days

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now may remember her from her spectacular show in the 1 6 19960 li199 1996 olympics but she's here for a different reason. dominique thanks for stopping by. >> thanks for having me. >> a lot of fans. >> i feel like i know each and every one of you because i watch you all the time. >> we feel like we know

not sports related, the national park foundation. >> as a wife and mother of two it's important for me to understand as a mom i'm my kid's first teacher. i'm here to celebrated 101st birthday and the national park foundation to really help people find your park and to also discover those lesser known park stories out there. there are so many amazie ing pa in the nation's capital and throughout the nation families need to take advantage of. as a mom of two young kids, i'm always looking for something fun, affordable and memorable with my kids. >> that feeds into the next question what makes you get involved. people see you and athletics and olympics but you're do something off the beaten path but it sounds like it's because of your kids. >> my kids and being a wife and recognizing it's important to give back and also important to share the

country has to offer. my husband and i spent one of our baby moons at bay harbor moon and seen arcadia national park and for our honeymoon we went to crater lake and the falls and alaska and saw denali state park. we seen the richness our country has to offer through natural resources and history of our country and learning about the different cultures. it's important as a mom and wife to tell the american public get out there and recognize that there is some amazing national parks here in the washington d.c. area, of course, but then throughout the nation that you got to take advantage of. >> that's exactly it. a lot of us are quick to travel outside of the country, which is important. there are so many beautiful national parks around the country to see. what would you say you would want people to take away from this journey? >> our country has so much beauty to offer. you don't always need to travel outside of the united states to see amazing sights. we have

nation's capital. i love in the virginia area now with my family, and getting out and being active in the community and going to parks is a highlight for my husband and i and our two beautiful young girls. but when i travel now for work, i always try to make sure my husband and two girls come and when we go, the last one of our last trips was to sioux falls. we enjoyed the beautiful falls there and also went across the border to minnesota and saw pipe stone monument right there. went back to my native american roots, which is important for people to kind of discover their history, the country's history and culture. >> and then personally, what have you gotten out of this tour? >> you know, i think what is important to me is recognizing it's the little things in life that are so impactful. you don't need to spend a great deal of money and especially if you have young little kids, you may have limited time and i think it's just important to take advantage of these beautiful parks that have been preserved and protected by the national park foundation and

volunteer and be part of it and earlier i was chatting with someone that said his family had been to nearly 100 national parks -- >> incredible -- >> -- throughout the u.s. and the amazing stories he shared and how his young daughters became youth park rangers at the age of seven years old. i can't wait to sign my two daughters up when they turn six and i'm going to join them and my husband will join them, as well. >> the memories and moments you create when you tour the national parks. affordable and memorable. >> right. dominique, thanks for joining us. >> appreciate it. >> chris, back to you. all right. thanks, megan. we'll send it over to chuck bell taking a look at the temperatures. hard to believe 80s means it's cooled off. >> that's true. the average high at this point in the year is 84. we'll be closer to average. we spent the last four days in the 90s. so i'll take the little bit of a break from the higher heat for sure. it will be back before you know it. we still have all of july and august in front of us.

will not be disappointed between now and end of summer. 81 in washington. temperatures elsewhere in the upper 70s to near 80. not a big risk for severe weather today. thunderstorms are more likely in the valley, panhandle of west virginia out into western virginia. not much if anything in the way of a rain threat from i-95 eastbound to the bay and eastern shore and even where there are thunderstorm possibilities today, no organized high-end severe weather is expected. radar tracking showers here in coal pepper counties not moving fast. so could be a couple hundredths of an inch. no rain in and around town yet. here is future weather to bare out what i'm explaining. most of the threat is across i-85 askand migrate towards midnight tonight. we might have a lone some showers. the sun is not down until 8:30.

in the shenandoah valley. mid 80s. tomorrow a day much like today in and out of the clouds in the morning and breaks of sunshine in the afternoon. that leads to a little bit of chance for rain, area wide coming up for tomorrow. check of the beach forecast and your ten-day forecast is still to come when news 4 midday fios built its 100% fiber optic network because we knew your ten-day forecast is still to come when news 4 midday that everyone would need faster internet.

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you know, yesterday's shooting in the dell ray area of alexandria put the entire region on edge. >> with news the suspect was living here for months, the fbi has more questions for people who may have seen him. justin shooting scene for us this morning. good morning, justin. >> reporter: good morning, megan. that's right. the fbi is asking those in the alexandria area to take a closer look at the suspected sho i

that the investigation appears to turn up he was no stranger to the dell ray area. hodgkinson is 66 years old and hails from the bellville, illinois area where relieves behind a reported history of arrests and home inspection business. for the past few months, investigators believe he set himself up here appearing to be living out of his van. here on scene, we did see a mattress, pillows and other items pulled from the van. those things evidence in the investigation. the van was parked in the ymca lot where we understand he was a recent member and often seen inside on his laptop and keeping to himself but he was known to strike up conversations with other members including former city mayor bill euille. >> i encountered him monday morning at the y. he samed normeemed normal a

he was no different. if somebody put two people in front of me and said this incident happened, pick the person you think may have participated, he would not have been on my list. >> and you will know, too, that van again still parked there. fbi agent haves been swarming the van and spots in the parking lot throughout the morning here. that van parked facing the simpson park baseball diamond where the gop team was practicing yesterday and hodgkinson is said to have opened fire. on the ymca website, they do plan to be closed for today and also say that hodgkinson did report to their club yesterday morning about 5:31 that day in the morning, which means he spent about an hour and a half or so there before making that short walk to that diamond and opening fire yesterday. we are live here in alexandria, i'm justin finch, news 4, back into you. >> justin, thank you. this morning it's possible the president is under

investigation. t"the washington post" reports robert mueller is looking into whether the president obstructed justice in the russia probe. here is nbc's peter alexander to explain. >> reporter: as president trump was wrapping up his 71st birthday, an unwanted gift from robert mueller. "the washington post" saying mueller is examining whether the president attempted to obstruct justice. investigators working with m muelle is investigating dan coats and the head of the national security agency mike rogers. it's a traumatic development in the investigation looming over the trump camp since day one. the investigation began days after mr. trump abruptly fired fbi director james comey on may 9th. the move appearing to confirm what comey told senators under oath last week when asked whether he believed the

the investigation into michael flynn amounted to obstruction. >> that's the conclusion i'm sure the special counsel will work towards to understand what the intention was there and whether that's an offense. >> reporter: comey acknowledged during his tenure the president was not under investigation and mr. trump did not try to stop the russia probe. a spokesman for the president's personal lawyer not denying "the washington post" report but saying the fbi leak of information regarding the president is outrageous, inexcusable and illegal. muell mueller on capitol hill meeting and richard burr calling the meeting constructive. the latest headline coming less than 24 hours after the president's aids tried to knock down speculation he might try to fire mueller with a spokesperson saying while the president has every right to fire him, he has no intention to do so. >> and there is a new way you can help the two

the accident happened a week ago in adams morgan. once officer is now recovering at home but another is still in the hospital. a fundraiser is happening tonight at the blues bar to help the officers and families. the pickup truck driver who police say hit them brandon norman is charged with assault intent to kill. comic and pop culture lovers rejoice awesome conn is coming to town from marvel secret empire, that might not mean anything to you but for some of us can't get enough and look forward to it every week. ben is joining me to give us an idea what we'll see at awesome conn this weekend. >> awesome conn this weekend is going to be so cool. we've got stanley, we've got david from dr. who. we got a huge exhibit hall full of all the coolest comic books and toys. we got the coolest artists in the dc area and around the

amazing, amazing artists and comic -- >> i saw good representation from animation, as well. >> absolutely. so, yeah. >> what do you got here? >> okay, so we've got some really cool stuff here. this is some of the stuff you can get at awesome conn. we got our l arneck lalace and d a power rangers comic book and jason david frank the green ranger in the power ranger series will be there and this book "rock stars" by my good friend joe harris who will be there this weekend, too. >> one of the things you'll notice about awesome conn is just the amazing va roor e ing . adult stuff to stuff for the kids, stuff foe caused on relationships that has nothing to do with capes and tights so to speak. you're doing something speci

with the smithsonian. >> yes, this year we joined up with the smithsonian on future con. no extra ticket needed. just come to awesome con and you can participate in all those future con stuff. it's the smithsonian, nasa, the national science foundation. we got a lot of exhibitors with the science technology education focus that are going to be set up at awesome con, and we're going to have the whole programming track along the line. >> i know this is i think your fifth year with awesome con. san diego gets a lot of publicity as the big rollout for trailers and premieres but awesome conh has really come along. >> we're definitely a growing show. we're kind of -- i think we're one of the largest shows on the east coast at this point so this year we've got the exclusive -- we got exclusive footage from the director for his new film "baby driver" on

it's 100% fresh on rotten tomatoes. i'm really excited about this. >> tell us about the tickets, how people get them, refresh. >> you go to awesome con.com and buy your tickets. the three-day ticket is almost sold out. do that quick. awesome con.com and buy them on site but the three-day tickets might not be there when you get there. >> all right. one day at awesome con is pretty awesome. >> pretty awesome. >> thank you, ben. thanks a lot. we're going to

. hard to believe mid 80s qualifies as a cool down. >> best time of year. i love the warmth and longer days with the sunshine. >> sure. >> nice work, chuck. >> 14 hours and 52 minutes of daylight today. one of the longest days of the year, the longest coming up on the solstice next week, when it's one minute longer but yeah, these great long days of summer are something to be enjoyed. got this great picture i showed on the social media feed this morning. check out that. that is a kaboom for the ages there. that is a volcano on the peninsula of far east russia. it had been dormant and yesterday decided it would blow the stack. that is an awesome picture. the plume of ash went

miles high up into the sky. so quite the explosion there on the eastern part of russia yesterday. want to follow me on social media, you can find me on instagram 4 cast 4 u. weather wise. we're tracking a chance for rain today. most of today's rain chance will be out in the valley. not much rain here on the capital beltway for today until much later after the sun goes down. this is at 6:00 this evening. thundershowers, notice how they fade away as they come closer and closer to washington. the east to southeast early breeze, the reason we're cooler today is more stable air. so all the instability is back out here valley. not much of a rain threat overnight. for tomorrow, a little instability starts moving back in. so 3:00 tomorrow afternoon, storms firing up along the

i do think that some of the storms will have a much better chance to migrate into the metro, washington area 4:00, 5:00, 6:00, 7:00 tomorrow as we get into rush hour and beach bound travelers the storms over the bridge towards the coastline at 11:00 tomorrow night. tomorrow won't be a bad day. 30% chance for rain late in the day tomorrow and on saturday. sunday looks like the driest of the next couple days at the beach with temperatures in the mid 80s. ocean water temperature only 69 degrees. here is a check of the five-day forecast. i'll give you the ten-day before the show is over here but next five days. 85 today, 84 tomorrow and 87 saturday. the heat and humidity building through the weekend. sunday's high back up into the 90s and near 90 again on monday. the rainiest day out of the next five will absolutely be monday. wide spread showers and thunderstorms appear likely monday afternoon and monday evening as we

middle parts of next week. we'll dry out more and give us a chance to get the puddles to evaporate. i'll give you the ten-day forecast before the show is over but for now, back over to meagan fitzgerald. >> chuck, thank you. joining us is tony nominated actor mon er ork actor. >> that was great, chuck. >> we'll talk about the musical, something i love and a new one at the ken nedy center. >> it's actually a broadway tour. i was on broadway a couple years back. written in the late '90s, very ahead of its time about a chance againer transgendered woman that comes over the berlin wall and struggles with that and makes a life for herself in america as a rock star, as a punk star on the music scene. >> lots of people see this. >> i think because she's very

really a story of love and human similarity and what we go through as human beings. i think at the time we're living in right now, it's about saying we're not that different. it's about a come together rather than acceseparation and story about love and fairly universal. if you want to be woken up, come and see the show. >> okay. so secretly i always wanted to be a broadway star. i can't sing and i can't dance, so that's a problem there however, you do this well. you're a tony nominated actor. what made you want to get involved in acting? >> i actually really am not sure. i always felt sort of drawn to the idea of searching other people what it was like to be other people. i don't know. maybe i'm running away from myse myself. that's a little too deep for the morning. i'm not really sure. i just always wanted to do it from the age of seven i knew it was what i wanted to foow

years, years i wonder what i did with my life and there is this type of point and i'm doing something good. art is a great way to spread a message you wouldn't necessarily get to spread if i lived a smaller life. >> and an opportunity to play someone else. >> that's what is so good about it. i get to have a range of human emotions that i wouldn't -- i'm playing a chance getransgendere right now and i played boy george and each has a physical life i don't get to do so being an actor opens a bunch of doors. >> for those that want to see this musical, how can they -- >> it's at the kennedy center. you can go through their website and ticket master, a bunch of the usual ticket places and i really recommend it. not because i want you to pay my wages but because it actually has a

point. it's a joyful experience and i think people need that right now. >> okay. well, thank you. >> awesome. >> thank you -- tony -- >> tony is is good. if i had a tony -- jackman won the tony. >> anyway, i'm sure you'll get one soon. >> maybe. >> thank you so much. >> thanks very much. >> back to you. >> all right. >> it is cooling down

we're back with some breaking news right now. the jury in the bill cosby sexual assault trial is deadlocked. the judge is giving them a chance to quote try again. the jury has to be unanimous on a verdict on any count. wall street is poised to open lower. the markets ended mixed yesterday with the dow closing at a record high. asia and europe are cautious today and it could raise rates again this year and confirms about low inflation. also watch oil prices are at a six-week low and continue concerned about a global supply. the dow rising 46 points to 21,374. the nasdaq fell 25, though, just 6194. the number of complaints by passengers on u.s.

up 70% including the man dragged off the flight. it may take up passengers rights considering the bill to reauthorize the faa. the complaints and incidents haven't hurt our line airlines. united is near an all-time high. apple wants to turn your iphone into a one-stop shop for medical information. the company is working on itunes for health data that is a centralized management system for medical records to prescriptio prescriptions. apple is reportedly in talks with several hospitals and it health firms. i'm courtney regan. we've heard some of the warnings about lead paint but there is concern it could be in your child's food. nbc erica edwins looks into the startling report. >> reporter: crumbling paintn

biggest sources of lead exposure. it's an issue this doctor always brings up when she sees patients at uh rainbow babies and children's hospital in cleveland. the pediatrician says the only safe amount of lead for children is zero. >> lead can have an impact on the developing brain, can have consequences later in life when it comes to issues with attention and behavior. >> reporter: there is evidence of a more minor source of lead exposure, baby food. >> that included fruit juice, baby fruit juices, root vegetables such as carrots and sweet potatoes and cookies like teething cooke keys. >> reporter: the environmental defense fund explored data from the food and drug administration finding what it calls detectable levels of lead in some baby food, though there is no information about how much or which brands are involved. some samples had no lead at all. the fda says administration set

level of six micro grams. why not zero? the fda website says lead is is in food because it is in the environment and lead cannot simply be removed from food. doctors discourage parents from worrying too much about lead in baby food. >> i certainly would not recommend avoiding entire food groups because of a concern of lead exposure. root vegetables are a healthy choice for babies. >> reporter: parents can use their own baby food, use local produce and speak to pediatricians about the best ways to avoid lead. erica edwards, nbc news. prices on airline tickets have been going up, up, up, and it's not going to stop any time soon. a report says airlines will raise rates and charges significantly over the next few years. the main reason is all these major expansions underway at airports around the country. the airports will charge the carriers and they will turn around and pass those costs on to you. delta is

biggest jump in cost while jetblue is among the lowest. turns out many of you are taking your exercise routine with you on vacation. now many hotels are bringing the gym to your bedside. nbc's diane olick has more on the gyms at one hotel right in our area. >> reporter: getting out of bed to workout is tough, but what if the bed were right next to the gym? >> we have always wanted to do a room that was built around movement and mindfulness. >> reporter: hilton hotel is betting you'll pay more for this added incentive, $45 more for the five feet to fitness room. >> one of the fascinating elements of the space is the sheer volume of different activities and options that are here, right? >> right a tiny space. >> exactly. >> reporter: it's not just a bike and a yoga mat but an apparatus of active amenities like sandbags, ball, foam

rollers, prx and a screen with on demand instructional videos and routines for every piece of equipment. >> great thing is that it takes the guesswork out of it. >> reporter: so would you pay for more this instead of just going down to the regular gym? >> no, absolutely not. >> reporter: why not? >> because i can get it here, why would i pay more to have it five minutes away? >> reporter: for budget crunchers, maybe not but for others. >> i would because i do a series of stretches before i even walk out of the room so for me, that would be very convenient. >> you've got cadence, resistance and output. >> reporter: it comes after western announced a relationship with pelaton with live classes. it will go into west engyms but also into some private rooms. >> the global congregation of people tuned into wellness is ever enlarging. the tent is big. >> reporter: even if the space. >> cross your

>> wow. so would you do it? >> why do i want a constant reminder how lazy i am? >> no excuse. you got to get it done. >> no, i don't need to hear that. let's take a live look at the forecast. >> all right. going to be a nice day to be outside today especially around the city. temperatures today back down to about average. the avenrage high is 84, 85. right on average for the next couple days. most of the rain chance today is out west into the west of the blue ridge into the shvalley. tomorrow most everyone has a chance for rain and thunderstorms. the get away break away hours for friday evening could be rainy around here. hit and miss chances saturday and sunday in the afternoon. monday looks to be the stormiest day out of the next ten and temperatures next week staying just a bit warmer than average. >> not too shabby in my opinion. >> no, average will

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