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. >>> now for your 4th of july forecast, here's nbc's dylan dreyer. >> good morning. it looks okay. >> finally some good news. >> believe it or not considering it has been raining in most areas up and down the east coast for quite some time. we are going to see some of our heaviest rain this morning down through the southeast. we could use some rain in the southwest. maybe an isolated thunderstorm. the area of low pressure, the high pressure out west is keeping things hot and dry. we do have flood watches and warnings especially down across the southeast where we could end up in the atlanta area and parts of eastern tennessee, right down into the panhandle of florida with about three to four inches of rain over the next 48 hours and the heat is on in the southwest still with those excessive heat warnings still in effect. temperatures still up around 110 degrees and higher. >> wow. >> really it looks like that's going to be the case all week long in that area. >> still so hot. >> i know. >> thanks so much, dylan. >>> a former tiffany's vp charged with stealing over $1

dylan dreyer has breakfast for us this morning. >> this is so funny.s coming out of death valley. you know how they say is it hot enough to fry an egg. a lot of people are going to death valley national park and frying eggs on the sidewalk so the park rangers were cleaning up all these eggs and all these shells so one of the park rangers actually said, let's get a skillet and let's really try it. it took about six minutes to fry an egg. not the most efficient way to do it, but with the lid on because evaporation would cause a whole cooling process but with the lid on it took six minutes to fry an egg. >> i heard so many were frying eggs and using the sidewalk that they had to post something on the facebook page saying bring a skillet next time. >> yeah. >> isn't that crazy? >> no, no. >>> speaking of hot. >> oh, please. >> no, not for that reason. i now have validations to why i'm always so cranky when it's hot and humid. there's a study that came out that said what happens is when your body overheats, blood pressure goes up. you lose -- dehydration. i

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you can give in with dreyer's slow churned light ice cream.n it slowly for all the rich and creamy taste with just half the fat. ♪ dreyer's slow churned light ice cream. ♪ nestlé -- good food, good life. >>james: we are back at 44 to-514. let's head ride over to the weather center with erica. >>erica: it is windy today. 23 mi. per hour when to end concord. breezy conditions along the coastline so certainly hold onto your hat. we are seeing a little bit of fog mainly along the coastline but the rest of us just waking up to partly cloudy skies. as we take a look at current conditions, concord and 50 degrees, 61 and san jose. definitely cooler than 24 hours ago. futurecast 4 walking you through the temperatures. by lunchtime, we will keep it in the '60s and san francisco and for the communities along the peninsula. portions of the north bay could see eighties and places like morgan hill. but in a clock into motion, afternoon highs, the red coloring borders the bay area so i don't think we will see any 90s today or for the next stretch of days. by

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you can give in with dreyer's slow churned light ice cream. we churn it slowly for all the rich and creamy taste with just half the fat. ♪ dreyer's slow churned light ice cream. ♪ nestlé -- good food, good life. without bart? these people were stuck on the same stre for . >>> this is kpix 5 news. >>> think your commute was bad without bart? these people were stuck on the same street for hours, but tonight, there is one man who claims he can bring the strike to an end. good evening, i'm allen martin. >> i'm elizabeth cook. here's the very latest. the bart strike still on. there will be no trains tomorrow. there will be no formal negotiations today, and so far, no talks are scheduled for tomorrow. joe vasquez says traffic was so bad today, some drivers actually took coffee breaks. joe. >> liz, the civic center bart station has a little bit of traffic as the muni trains are still running, but compared to most days it's a ghost town undertown. as for the streets of san francisco, that's a whole different story. gridlock. how bad is the traffic cau

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for the rest of the forecast, we're joined by dylan dreyer. size of a football field? >> the problem, it's been so dry, then you have the torrential down pours that come down, there's no grip to the dirt and mud. that's why it rushes down the hill with gravity. a football field, yeah. >> haven't seen anything like that. >> it's insane. the rain is needed in parts of the southwest, especially, just like the past couple of days, we will see the afternoon showers and storms, but with those storms comes lightning and that's going to be more of an issue, especially with the wildfire threat because of just how dry it is out there with that area of high pressure in control, we're not going to see that on-shore flow any time soon. that would really start to cool things down. as for rain, most is sitting down across eastern arizona and parts of new mexico and some isolated showers across central and northern nevada, but it's more about the heat than anything else. excessive heat warnings still in effect. all throughout the rest of this week, unfortunately, even though temperatu

dreyer's slow churned light ice cream. >> pam: fire officials have determined that yesterday's francisco apartment building, was accidental. caused by smoking materials. as we told you last night, a san francisco police officer is being called a hero for heading into the burning building, before firefighters arrived, to save an elderly woman. that police officer. it's a story you'll see only on 4 san francisco police officer matthew lobre is talking about his decision to run into a burning home to save an elderly woman it happened thursday at this building on pine street lobre was heading to another call when a downstairs neighbor flagged him down without hesitation, the 15 year police veteran, with no fire rescue experience, the building lobre kicked in the back door of the burning third thick smoke began his search for the woman that action has many calling him a hero? but the soft spoken officer says he?s just glad he could help while kron 4 was interviewing the police officer, the downstairs neighbor who flagged him down yesterday, came over and thanked him for saving her friend >> a

. >>> just ahead, dylan dreyer is back with your fourth of july weather. >>> plus, james gandolfini's estate distributed. details next. >>> good morning. welcome back on this fourth of july. the weather looks pretty nice in the pacific northwest. 57 degrees in seattle. nice comfortable morning. the good news is temperatures are starting to fall in the southwest. not significantly, but at least closer to average. we'll be at around 112 this afternoon in phoenix. the northwest about 75 degrees. boise, idaho, 97 degrees through the afternoon. and it does stay a little steamy in the interior parts of the west coast. but seattle looks pretty good at about 72 degrees. >> 70s on the fourth of july. that ain't bad. >> not bad at all. >>> it is time for some entertainment now. reports say the late actor james gandolfini has left the bulk of his $70 million estate to his two children, 13-year-old michael and 8-month-old lilliana. >>> recognize him? usher rang the closing bell at the new york stock exchange wednesday to promote the macy's fourth of july fireworks spectacular. can't wait to see t

nbc meteorologist dylan dreyer here with your weekend forecast. i can't believe those pictures from new mexico. >> it looks like a snowstorm, doesn't it? >> it looks like a snowstorm and it's, what, july? >> i know. but hail is a severe weather phenomenon. it's a summertime thing. but when you get that much hail it certainly looks bizarre. and more thunderstorms are possible in the southwest today. you can see this area of low pressure swirling out in the southwest that is producing some of these pop-up showers and storms each afternoon and evening. some could be strong enough to produce significant hail and also lightning which is a huge concern with the wildfire threat out in the southwest because it is so hot and dry. you can see most of those showers fade away overnight and then redevelop through the afternoon. so that is something we'll keep an eye on across interior parts of the southwest. especially into areas like new mexico and into arizona as well. that excessive heat warning is shrinking. now it's mostly in areas of southern california

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because this is bringing up a whole lot of betting and i wanted to turn now to my colleagues, dylan dreyer alex witt. if you had to pick a name what would you say? >> i liked alexandra, that was on the list. >> me too. >> or obvious reasons, i was like, yes. >> i said that earlier. >> it is favored 4-1 and then if you had to pick a boy's name, what would you go with? >> i think they said james or george. both make gooded sense. >> i like james. my dad and brother are james. >> let's go with james. >> this is so funny. is it hot enough to fry an egg. a lot of people are going to death valley national park and frying eggs on the sidewalk so the park rangers were cleaning up all these eggs and all these shells so one of the park rangers said let's get a skillet and try it. it took about six minutes to fry an egg. not the most efficient way but with the lid on because evaporation would cause a whole cooling process but with the lid on it took six minutes to fry an egg. >> they had to post something on the facebook page saying bring a skillet next time. >> yeah. >> isn't that crazy? >> no, no.

let's go over to dylan dreyer.he july 4th forecast in the northeast continues to get better and better. i'm all right with it. >> it's okay. just like your tie. that is the classiest american flag tie. >> are you saying honestly i love america. they're pretty tacky. >> that's saw some. >> thank you, dylan. >> it's the antique. vintage. that's the word i was looking for. i like it. we are going to see a pretty nice forecast for tomorrow. all the rain up and down the east coast is going to move a little further to the west. the ohio river valley not so nice. down into the southeast as too. we're looking for a couple of pop-ups in the southwest. with the thunderstorms comes lightening. that is not what that very dry area needs out that way but something we'll keep an eye on later today. look at all of the rain over the next 48 hours. three to four inches especially in atlanta and eastern tennessee and across the panhandle of florida. of course, we are focused on the heat in the southwest. those excessive heat warnings

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but first, dylan dreyer with a check on the forecast. >> and then there's dylan dreyer.p from the gulf of mexico. some heavy rain falling across the panhandle of florida into the southeast. scattered showers still possible in the northeast although most of the heavy rain, the 3 to 5 inches of rain over the next 48 hours will fall nearly atlanta into the panhandle of florida. the heat is still on in the southwest with excessive heat warnings still in effect. temperatures have been cooling each day but we are not looking at major relief anytime soon. the afternoon, we'll keep an eye out for thunderstorms on the east coast. then for the fourth of july showers and storms try to push into the ohio river valley. most of the major cities on the east coast enjoying nice weather for the fourth of july. you're watching "morning joe," brewed by starbucks. "i'm part of an american success story," "that starts with one of the world's most advanced distribution systems," "and one of the most efficient trucking networks," "with safe, experienced drivers." "we work directly with manufac

. >> i'm lester holt along with chris jansing, jenna wolfe and dylan dreyer.now that kate and william will be great parents but are the grandparents and great grandparents like prince charles and the queen really ready for the royal birth? >> how to fill out those surveys you're always getting when you buy something. >> comicon. interesting, i'm sure. biggest thing that happens every year for comic book fans and people who love sci-fi. >> i didn't get to wear a costume, unfortunately. i should say fortunately. >> at least not there. >> in the privacy of my own home, that's something different. >> i'm doing a pregnancy story. what? if you ever have seen a woman walk around and she has little ear phones on her stomach and you're wondering why that is -- that was me standing in a starbucks line with that music on. a lot of women swear to playing music to their unborn child. we'll see if there's any truth to it. >> i see that was a strap. >> some of them are sticky. who knows. this baby has been so prepared already. >> like enough already. let's do this. >> little

. >>> dylan dreyer is here with a first look at the weekend weather. >> i always wonder where you're going. >> i have no idea. >> we always get there. >> i never go from a to z. >> we are actually going to see a lot of rain in the southeast and some warm temperatures in the middle of the country, but it's a roller coaster ride of temperatures. watch what happens over the course of the weekend and into monday. temperatures tumble in the plains. we're actually going to end up being about 20 degrees below average whereas in the northeast by monday we'll heat back up into the 90s. another heat wave on the way for the northeast. today we are going to see off-and-on showers, heavier downpours into the >> good morning. we're looking at sow low clouds around sfran, the golden gate bridge and ear temple churs 40s and 50s outside that will climb to the 80s. livermore, 824 in san jose, f 0s for san francisco. about the same tomorrow, a little bit of cooling kicks in though as we get into monday with temperatures dropping into the mid 80s to start the workweek. >>> that's your latest forecast. e

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this is meteorologist dylan dreyer is here with the holiday forecast. >> good morning to you.is humid and uncomfortable in the eastern half of the country. temperatures already in the 70s, close to 80 degrees. we are going to see the chance of temperatures dropping, though, in the southwest. just want to get that out of the way. temperatures in las vegas, 107. 108 in phoenix. that is much closer to average. wildfires still a concern. but at least the heat is improving. now we're talking about excessive heat warnings in the northeast. boston will hit 94. baltimore, 98. your feels-like temperature when you factor in the humidity will be up to 100, 105. stay hydrated. limit your time outdoors in the middle of the day. it will be brutal in the northeast. heavy rain from areas south of the great lakes as moisture streams off the gulf of mexico. heaviest rain, kentucky and tennessee. those areas could end up with three or more inches over the course of the next 48 hours. severe weather in minnesota, dakotas. tomorrow, into areas like nebraska. damaging wind gusts and ice lated large

nbc meteorologist dylan dreyer is here with the forecast. good morning. >> good morning, alec. we are still talking about one more day of this heat wave in the northeast. it has been so hot across the country on thursday all but one state hit 90 or degrdegrees or . alaska did not hit 90. it will be cooler in chicago. cooler air settles into sunday. so today is the last day of the extreme heat and humidity. but there is a cold front that is going to move in. with it comes showers and storms. we have seen very strong storms back through the cleveland area. a closer look shows you that the heavy rain is falling south of cleveland, moving into northwestern pennsylvania. this whole cold front will move into the northeast into this afternoon. and the area in yellow is where we will see our strongest storms from maine into areas like northwestern west virginia and northern kentucky. we could see damaging straight line wind gusts and large isolated hail, along with heavier downpours. that is something we will keep our eye out for this afternoon. and extreme heat in the southwest again.

. >> and i'm kate snow alongside jenna wolfe and diylan dreyer. erica hill has the morning off. >>> the verdict was read just after 10:00 p.m. eastern time last night. this case has captivated people across the kcountry. as you can imagine there was emotional reaction to the jury's decision both outside the courthouse and all across the country as well as on social media which just lit up with responses both for and against the verdict. we will have complete coverage in just a moment. >>> also, sad news this morning ought of the entertainment world. actor cory monteith, beth known for his role of finn be on "glee" has died. his body was found in a vancouver hotel room late saturday morning. no indications of foul play at this point. we'll have much more on his passing coming up. >>> we do want to begin this morning with the george zimmerman trial and his acquittal on second-degree murder and manslaughter charges. two reports from sanford, florida, are reaction from trayvon martin's parents from their attorney, benjamin crump, and analysis from leg

and let's go right to dylan dreyer for the weather across the country. dylan, a day of opposites, i guess. >> yes, that's for sure. and heat right in the middle of the country. for today, anyway. we are going to see it get up to about 100 degrees later on today across parts of the plains, well it is already well into the 80s and 90s. san antonio at 90 degrees right now. boston's only at 70, though. it is still very humid in the northeast, but not nearly as warm as it has been. you can see those showers making their way onshore. it is the remnants of what was tropical storm chantal. that is because it's tropical in nature, going to produce some heavier downpours, especially across parts of northern florida, where you can see some thunderstorms and also across the coast of both north and south carolina, and into the southeast coast of georgia as well. so heavy downpours likely in the southeast today. we also could see some stronger storms develop across the dakotas and into west central parts of minnesota. biggest threat would be for some wind gusts and so

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