there are a couple of showers trying to fire up and these are between charlestown winchester along 81 and that is coming out of west virginia and let's go to it. the fireworks forecast later on and temperatures should be around 80 degrees or sore and that is not -- this is not just for the mall but the surrounding area. everyone has a chance of a shower or thunderstorm and otherwise, warm, muggy, 80 to 83 degrees and not hot and that hasn't been altogether that hot and go to the website and get all of your latest live information on the radar and that is going to goad you. check out the complete list of fireworks in the area and look at the live radar and on that mall and download the www.myfoxdc.com app. senate cleanup continues from a violent storm that swept through yesterday. in arlington, trees came crashing down on the cars and homes and thousands left without power. the national weather service estimates that the winds topped 60 to set miles per hour and many of you who thought it was a tornado but the national weather service said it was a macrobust, a downward burst of violen

charlestown looking at showers. south of it, a little storm there. nothing severe as of now. so here's a look at the forecast. right now, we are expecting some thunderstorms to maybe impact some of those fireworks events for tonight. if you see lightning, hear some thunder, get inside. secure loose objects and stay away from windows. right now, very warm out there. 87 downtown. winchester cooling down to 68 degrees. so still unsettled for tonight. the severe thunderstorm watch in effect until 10:00 p.m. mainly to the south once again. damaging wind, now that's the biggest concern, just like yesterday. lightning also the possibility. tuesday as you are heading back to work, it will be hot again. here's your future cast. this is what one model things could be happening. at 9:00 when the fireworks are going off and the good news here with this model is dry for the dc area, to the north and south, we could see some storms going through. maybe some severe storms down to the south of us. and then overnight, maybe some light showers in the south once again in the southern maryland a

let's first zoom into pawpaw and looking at just around 81, martinsburg and charlestown seeing some light showers where you see the yellow just north of winchester. we head down to the south. we can see also manassas getting light rain. stafford and fredericksburg. i put this into the future cast motion to show you what's going to happen in the next hour where these showers could be going and they could be coming through the dc area in the next hour or so. all right, let's take a look at our doppler radar to show you where the most lightning strikes again, just to the south. there's dc and most of it to the richmond area. we have the threat for severe weather to the south of dc. the better chances of stormy weather. all right, so if you are outside waiting for the fireworks show or on the barbecue, here is thunderstorm safety. get inside if you see storm coming through. secure the loose objects, lower your deck and patio umbrella and stay away from win dose. right now temperatures in the upper 80s in downtown. 282 in manassas. 79 degrees in winchester. so still unsettled tonight. severe t

the storms are drifting very slowly off to the east headed towards charlestown, upperville and front royal in the next hour. what about wake up weather? some of the storms could be in here in the morning. 70s to start. 60s and 70s by 7:00 and 70s by 9:00. humid across the board with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. a flash flood watch goes into effect tomorrow. we'll tell you who is covered and when it goes into effect when we return. >> thank you, topper. >>> if you play with fire, you will get burned. tonight an accused serial arsonist behind bars. >> mayday. mayday. mayday. >> police say 26-year-old maurice timothy dues of northeast dc set at least three fires in the city and he's expected in several others. one of the fires landed six firefighters in the hospital. that one happened back in april in the 800-block of 48 place northwest. officers started to zero in on dues after he called in to report all three of the fires, including multiple calls to 911. >> i think everybody was more than pleased, to say the least, and it's certainly going to be a good feeling to notify the