winds easterly at 10. i'll take a few clouds if we can keep temperatures in the low 80s this time of year. couple of showers possible on the delmar. all six zones still on our website at wusa9.com. 80 in front royal. clouds coming in. downtown probably low 80s again. about where we are today. maybe not quite 80 in annapolis. good day to be on the water. no small craft advisory and no thunderstorms. here is a satellite that is a visible picture. looking down. very few clouds as you can see. we were in good shape today and will be in good shape tonight. next seven days. 81 tomorrow. clouds come in with that easterly flow. then 83 on friday. near 90 on saturday. maybe a storm. maybe a shower on sunday. we are back in the mid to upper 80s. a chance of summer. can't avoid the 90s forever. inevitable. 90 on tuesday. quite possibly mid-90s on wednesday which would be the hottest day of the year so far. >>> still in denver. we thought we would have an offensive explosion in the rocky mountains but no. for everyone

meanwhile, low pressure will try to bring in more of an easterly flow and moisture. again, today, it's quite minimal what we're going to see happen tomorrow and for the rest of the week, because there's intense high pressure way up to the west, over in the four corners area. that means there's going to be low pressure and upper level lows over the great lakes. that's going to keep things unsettled all week long. when you see the seven-day forecast, you'll know there's chances of showers and storms each and every day. there's a slight chance for afternoon activity it looks like wednesday through sunday so we need the rain. this week it looks like we could get some. >> in this morning's "consumer alert," there's been a gut of homeowners who have appealed their tax assessments and saved cash in the process. the "wall street journal" has some recommendations in case you're thinking about seek a reassaysment. -- reassessment. a couple of tax sites like eztax. if.com and lowermyassessment.com can help during the process. the national growing deficit may be a growing chance

t-shirt tuesday returns to easterly park tomorrow. nolan reimold t-shirt for your wardrobe and celebrate the run for the rookie of the year award. it's also holly's bargain night, $8 for upper seats. two away, matt wieters. inside. >> buck: it's always a dangerous situation over the head of. remember that wieters has played about six months of professional baseball. don't be so quick to criticize the batting average. >> gary: 1-1 on the way. this thing you see is the contact. he's hitting the ball. even the outs are becoming hard outs. that's a great sign because you keep doing that, you'll get your base hits. >> buck: 131 at bats, he's learning about major league pitches for the first time and handling himself all right. >> gary: fouls that back. >> buck: just think what he has too to the deal with. he's a young catcher, new pitchers, new batters. plus he's a switch hitter with two strokes to worry act. he's not shown any signs of confusion or lack of confidence blind the plate. >> gary: and wieters goes down swinging. no runs for th

we ran through it quickly before. 79 today because of the easterly wind.u to 82 at the beach tomorrow. at night, saturday night, the best chance of storms that will linger through most of the day on sunday. sunday will be a pooh-pooh day of the weekend. so maybe you will plan to come back a little early as we are back with the wet weather. again, our chance of showers and storms comes tomorrow afternoon and evening lasting overnight through sunday morning and try to break the action early next week. temperatures with no real heat to be found only climbing back to 87 with storms. catch us online at abc2news.com. click on the weather page and check out the new full screen feature. kelly, back to you. >>> listen up, ladies, if you didn't lose the weight you wanted in time for memorial day or the fourth of july, joining us now, we have tips and models that can help us get suited up for summer. >> we're seeing real people today. kelly, i was sitting on the beach in hawaii and feeling uncomfortable. from the outside, can you see this looks look a regular swimsui

we had an easterly breeze today, but even though we had more son, it pushed the temperatures down. morning lows were mostly in the 70's this morning. here is the current situation outside. on the east side of the bay bridge, it is 79 degrees, 80 degrees at annapolis, and 82 at college park. at frederick, and a lot of these readings are depending on how the clouds where when the readings were taken. we have cut scattered clouds through the day today. for hire cloud over the eastern shore, scattering of cloud over us. a big area of high pressure sitting over us, and that has kept the air pretty dry up until now. if there has been a disturbance, it has not played much of a factor in our weather besides providing easterly wind. the key is that a high pressure will be moving east, and served to the west will be getting closer, and restored to the west will be getting closer. the temperatures go up -- the storms and the west will be getting closer. the temperatures go up. overnight, a few scattered showers. 62 to 66. the overnight low. partly cloudy skies, a few scattered storms. most of

temperatures right around 78 degrees with south easterly wind at 5. closer look at the 7 day forecast show you how long the heat will stick around coming up in a bit. >>> in health check net a call to action to reduce the number of teenagers having babies in baltimore. mayor dixon and the city health department met today to talk about starting a city wide strategy to deal with the problem. mayor dixon says today that preventing teens from having sex starts at home. >> because i know growing up the way that my mother shared with me about my sexuality and about interest may situation and about having babies, for me it helped me to wait. >>reporter: after a 15 year decline teen birth rate in baltimore began rising in 2006. in 2007 the rate was 66 1,000. >>> fighting back against swine flu in our schools. state health and education officials held a swipe flu summit in annapolis today. they are working 0to find a way to keep kids from spreading the flu when they go back to class in the fall. state applied for federal grant money to pay for mass vaccine nai

high pressure bringing in more of an easterly wind but it will be minimal. looks like a couple of dry days. next good shot of showers will be into saturday. another good one tomorrow, 78 to 83. here now is a look at the seven-day forecast with a 40% chance of evening thunderstorms on saturday but a clear day sunday so a pretty good weekend but more humid and more like july. >> in this morning's consumer alert if you don't have the stomach to watch a baseball too many lose this season teams hope you have the stomach to eat. an increasing number of teams including the o's are providing all you can eat seats in certain sections of the field. the goal is sell more tickets during hard economic times. other teams participating are the rangers and pirates. retailers are looking it keep their numbers up through the fall season by rolling out new looks with bold fashion items from leather jackets and pants. all to keep customers in their stores. they believe that consumers can by just a few pieces to acce accessori accessorize. wall street watching sales figures from

partly cloudy skies, light easterly wind. what about change in the seven-day? i will delve into that coming up. >> in this morning's medical alert researchers in the u.k. say they have been able to create human sperm from embryonic stem cells. the sperm are not identical to normal sperm and are not mature enough to fertilize an egg but they hope it will reveal the causes of male infertility and how genetic diseases are passed on. for example, how young boys who must undergo chemotherapy can become inin fertile. >> although they may be frequent women who suffer from migraines appear to have a reduced risk for breast cancer that from a research program where more than 4,500 were researched. those diagnosed with migraine had a 26% reduced risk of developing breast cancer regard also of age and when first diagnosed with migraine or used prescription drugs for headaches. doctors don't know why migraines might protect against breast cancer all they hormones affect both conditions. coming up, when you think about obedience school for dogs you don't think of barbed wir

we have an easterly wind that would pile in more moisture. is why sky will turn from mostly sunny to mostly cloudy this afternoon. halting our progress with temperatures stuck in the 70s. showers back into the mountains. we should stay dry, just a stray shower possible as we head on in through tomorrow. overall, it will be comfortable today but cool by july standards. our two-degree guarantee on the low end at 78 degrees. with increasing clouds during the midday and afternoon hours. tonight we'll drop back to 61. clearing and not as chilly. highs stuck in the 70s with a stray shower possible tomorrow. thunderstorms over the weekend, 85 saturday. 82 sunday. kim? >>> emergency crews are still on the scene. two right lanes remain blocked at the outer loop past wilkens avenue for that earlier crash involving a tractor-trailer and passenger vehicle. traffic does slow from about frederick road. on the opposite side, inner loop approaching liberty road that earlier crash has been moved to the shoulder. it's not really having an impact on the commute

winds easterly at 10. clouds will come in and keep temperatures down a little bit. we will see any showers. we will look at micro cast. tomorrow morning as the commute gets going. few clouds but dry. get into thursday quite a few clouds because the winds turn earl and we talked about this the past couple of days. sends kind of low level clouds our way. we could see a couple of showers tomorrow with this kind of pattern. don't think we will see any in the immediate metro area. i really think most will stay on the other side of the bay just a lot of clouds tomorrow but temperature wise very nice. clouds on friday. and clouds kind of linger into friday morning. even throughout the day on friday. but not much in terms of green blobs or showers. couple of showers down from fredericksburg and that is it. the clouds will do us a favor and keep us cool. so who is going to complain about that. satellite picture. radar combined. we see some big storms in parts of the plains states. big storms to the south and some showers off to the north and we will talk more about that as w

an easterly wind. and that will combine to keep temperatures well below normal.oing for the two-degree guarantee of 78 this afternoon. tonight, settling back down into the low 60s. not as chilly. 79 degrees tomorrow. notice i highlighted a shower, less than 20% chance. wanted to mention the possibility there, the shower threat will increase over the weekend. maybe thunderstorms and 85 saturday. sunday 82. >>> let's check the roads with kim. >> just getting word of a crash in jessup. route 1 at route 175. just be aware of that. police managed to open three lanes past wilkens avenue. only the far right lane remains blocked from the crash involving a tractor-trailer and passenger vehicle. also, working the crash still on the inner loop approaching liberty road. it's off to the shoulder, not causing impact right now. as you make your way from route 170 keep in mind the on-ramp from southbound camp meade road to the inner loop will be closed as emergency crews try to repair a sinkhole on the on-ramp. 95 southbound, as you make your way through howard county, we have a

winds easterly at 10. we have a tradeoff. clouds will come in with that easterly wind. that will keep the temperature down. it will feel pretty nice tomorrow. maybe not quite as spectacular as today. zone forecast 80 80s. downtown 81. probably 81 in gaithersburg. temperatures will struggle to get to 80 and clouds will come in but winds are light and no threat of thunderstorms. next seven days. we will have some heat just kind of lingering. i think summer will make a roadrunner here. 81 tomorrow. clouds come in. 83 on friday. then almost 90 on saturday. maybe a storm. maybe a shower on sunday. we are back in the mid-80s. once again a good chance for storms on monday we are in the mid-80s. then 90 on tuesday. then look here. mid-90s next wednesday. isolated storms. we have not seen that much. >> almost over, isn't it? >> it has been 100 in dallas now for you almost three weeks straight. that heat has to go next. >> we will get it next. >> coming our way. >> thank you, topper. >>> where do dc drivers rank when it comes to wasting time in traffic? the answer is coming up. >

it will generate a light easterly wind. it will be pleasant with low humidity. 68 downtown but only 51 in york. 58 at the airport and 59 when you head to eastern shore. in the mountains low 70's in the high elevations. gorgeous. far 81 is the forecast high and we could see some 78's. we hit 81 yesterday for a high. at ocean city great day to get sun, mostly sunny and 80 degrees. east-northeast flow on the chesapeake. 103 is the potential temperature we could see this time of year. the record there set in 1936. the record low was 54 set in 1984. we thought we might be close to it but we have remained in the upper 50's. yesterday we began the day with a low of 57. partly cloudy tonight. 58 outlying areas, 66 downtown. mild day upper 70's to low 80's. high pressure to the north is dominating things and it will hold up the next two days then move offshore by saturday. another frontal system will approach saturday so by saturday evening we are bringing in a chance of showers and storms. meantime, a little soupier saturday with a

you see the high pressure that is bringing us the easterly flow.bring showers to the south and the east. that could be moving in for later in the day. if you get any, it's a 30% chance that you will have to deal with the shower or afternoon or evening. 64 in salisbury, you can see over toward delaware in wilmington back to the west a little bit cooler. rest of the weather headlines includes a warm up for this week, as we get into the mid-80s or even higher. a chance for the afternoon, shower or evening and thunderstorms pretty much each and every day, a 30 to 40% chance. more on that in a few minutes. right now candace dold has more on the traffic edge. >> reporter: thanks, steve. and good morning. it's going to be a bit of a hectic ride on the northwest corn because of an accident on the southbound lanes of 795. it's before 695 and as a result you will want to use ric reisterstown road instead. on the beltway the entire southbound stretch on the jfx wrapping toward 70. it's going to be a bit heavy there. right now we're in the red. we're looking a

an easterly breeze at 5 to 10 miles per hour. the insta-weather futurecast shows rain chances increasing by midday tomorrow. on friday morning, it starts to pull away. on friday afternoon, a chance for showers activity before things finally get out of the picture by saturday. saturday is a hot and humid day. rain chances return on sunday. our highest rain chances are coming up tomorrow. >> we have more breaking news. a boat fire and anne arundel county. >> this is river view terrace. you can see the smoke from this boat fire from miles away. firefighters are trying to put down foam on this vessel. county fire crews are trying to get this under control as well as police. when we get more information, we will update you. >> coming up, federal authorities raided the shooting clinic of michael jackson's doctor. >> what they are looking for and why they want to interview him again. >> new details in the case of an alleged cemetery is scheme. why some remains will never be identified. >> victims in a case of sex abuse ask how much long

easterly wind. that is the key to keeping it cool. mostly cloudy, blue skies. everybody experience inkling that critical with an average temperatures. t rs,t on the weather network, gaithersburg 77 degrees, white east wind. winchester, northwest wind, variable, 78 degrees. 81 degrees college park on campus, 83 was the high, northwest breeze. the numbers, quite cool, 80 leesburg, 81 08, 79 gaithersburg. this is our 12th consecutive day with below average temperatures. looks like tomorrow will be paid 13, saturday day 14. -- looks like tomorrow will be day 13, saturday date 14. with the onshore wind, a little bit warmer. the general theme is unchanged, cooler than normal temperatures in the midtlantic and northeast. a lot of action to the south. for us, just showers coming across the mountains, diving to the south and east. we were tracking one shower all by itself around the chesapeake bay, of st. mary's county. that is just about it. that is all pushing away from the area. the high pressure will be in control one more day. for the weekend, e wind moves to the s

high pressure system off of new england moving along the coastline, and that is giving us a cool easterly flow. highs in 80's today. tomorrow another cool day. however, warmer weather will come in late friday and by the weekend. that is when we will feel the increase in the camp -- humanity. with increased humidity comes better chances for a thunderstorm. partly cloudy tonight, temperatures in the 60's. tamara is beautiful, scattered clouds, temperatures in the low 80's. by next week, right now the models are pointing to some real july-like conditions. >> we have been spoiled. it is about tim im t e. if you're like a lot of people, you have high blood pressure... and you have high cholesterol. you've taken steps to try and lower both your numbers. but how close are you to your goals? there may be more you can do. only caduet combines two proven medicines... in a single pill to significantly lower... high blood pressure and high cholesterol. in a clinical study of patients... with slightly elevated blood pressure and cholesterol, caduet helped 48% reach both goals in just 4 weeks. caduet i

. -- tomorrow and friday, the wind takes on an easterly flavor keeping the school. fa amount of sun tomorrow, more clouds friday. for the weekend, the wind turns out of the southwest, bringing heat and humidity, upper 80's. the cold front likely to bring evening time thunderstorms. beyond that, sunday and monday, it will depend on how far south and east the front goes. 54-64 in the morning. the possibility of a good chance of thunderstorms late saturday afternoon, isolated storms south of town sunday. chance of showers and storms, cooler weather next week. >> really unusual. >> indeed it is. >>> the nationals have rocky mountain fever? >> the nationals and out in denver, afternoon play with the rockies. bottom of the fifth, bases loaded, the ball is ripped down the left-field line. everyone at on base comes around to score. 5-0 rockies. bottom of the fifth, the popup behind the plate. watch this carefully. the catcher has it, right? no problems. he drops it. another mise for the nationals, one of the three miscues. >>> last night, another game that got away from the

and winds easterly at 5 to 10. here is a look at live doppler 9000 and we are looking at some heavy thunderstorms. they are few and far between. folks to the west of us i think you are in pretty good shape. next hour here is where they move. this one moves across east side of 270 then over towards baltimore. southern sections of prince george's county and northern sections of prince charles county. rainfall rates 1 to 2 inches per hour. we are getting hit pretty hard right over channel 9. if we can take a look at the weather terrace cam i think you'll see some pretty good rains with this storm as you work your way into north west and up river road. a lot of rain. there you go. there it is. getting wet. we forget to put the covers on the chairs. all right. let's go back to the computer now. and we will look at this storm now in the next hour or so move to the north and to the east. so it will move into north east dc then slide into prince george's county. temperatures 82 downtown. 75 up in frederick. that's kind of

we will have an easterly wind, low 80's. late tomorrow evening, clouds increase. saturday, i think it will be a nice day, partly sunny skies, mid 80's. by the evening, the slow-moving cold front could bring overnight thunderstorms. depending on how fast this rolls through sunday, there is a chance of leftover showers sunday morning, then maybe southern maryland, northern neck will have early afternoon thunderstorms. for a large portion of the area, sunday afternoon will be fine, partly cloudy skies. more of the same monday. 58-65 in the morning, 82 in the afternoon, east breeze. the next seven days, no big numbers until about wednesday, thursday, briefly back into the upper 80's. the atmosphere is on autopilot right now. think of the millions we are saving on cooling. >>> tonight on "nightline," an exclusive interview with joe jackson. what he says it should happen to his grandchildren and what he believes kled the king of pop. >> the national zoo's youngest panda is no longer a baby, tai shan is 04 years old, making him a teenager in panda years. crowds of onlook

but generally we have had an easterly to northeasterly flow across the area. so still just a few clouds but some nice conditions. meanwhile, as we take a look at temperatures now across the area, elsewhere 69 degrees in elkins. very cool. 76 in roanoke. and just 85 in raleigh, north carolina. they had heat and cooling off even under that cloud cover. by mid fly we drop to the low 70s. almost a carbon copy of the last 24 hours. so another terrific evening coming our way. your fast forecast heat and humidity staying away for a while. meanwhile, we have the ever important weekend to talk about. coming up later to this hour, your beach and boating forecast. back to you. >> thanks, veronica. when "news4 at 4:00" continues, deadly crash between a amtrak train and a car full of young adults. a driver on the run, police in pursuit. this one has a violentent ending. heads-up for bicyclists opinion find out why you will want to be sure to obey the traffic laws and ride through at least one jurisdiction. craig is on his way to the newsroom to get the story from jane watr

cloudy. 60 to 65 the temperature range with that easterly flow. winds out of the northeast for tomorrow, 78 to 84. cooler than normal with a better chance of showers and storms. i have more on your seven-day forecast which keeps rain in your forecast for the next seven. details coming up. >> let's get a check on sports news from the weekend. keith mills joins us with the latest. you're the only guy here. >> i know. i'm honored. i really am. >> as you should be. >> the highlight of my week since it just started. that's not hard. good morning. the orioles in new york this morning. they open a three-game series with the yankees. tonight they are coming off a real good win at comiskey park in chicago, 10-2. you see the pretty comiskey park right there. jeremy guthrie on his game. eight innings two hits, both were home runs. he gets his win as he strikes out jim thome. white sox pitchers not as sharp. contreras with the wild pitch. adam jones scores. then aaron came in for ozzie guillen and he was worse. bases loaded walk to luke scott. nick markakis s

a chance for isolated showers late in the afternoon with easterly wind at 5 to 10.rn portions of the state looking at a chance for showers as well. this high pressure will continue to lose its effect on the area moving to the north. here's that stationary trough. it's going to continue to pretract in our neck of the woods and we'll see a little moisture riding along this frontal boundary. by tuesday they will be sitting right over us and we'll probably have a better chance of rain. tomorrow i'm going to see sun in the forecast. an isolated pop-up shower or thunderstorm. temperatures around 84 degrees. 81 with a 50 percent chance for thunderstorms on tuesday. wednesday looking at a 40 percent chance. looking at on-and-off rain here and there. thursday and friday, saturday looking at the chances for rain continuing. warmer on thursday and friday as the warmer air pushes north and towards the weekend we start to see more sunshine leading us probably to a nice weekend once again. remember fox 45 weather is at your fingertips. iradar is available at foxbaltimore.com. you

cloud cover in an easterly component to the wind and a quick hello from a group from an elementary school here to visit us. thank you for making the drive up. if you are going to make a drive you may run in to a shower, especially the further south you go. highs in the lower 80s. cooler than we should be. average high is 88. tomorrow 80 with showers and a couple of thunderstorms here and there. and then on wednesday we are talking mid-80s. more sunshine but still a threat of an isolated thunderstorm. in writing this afternoon, the forecast first, mostly cloudy with a few showers. highs in the low 80s. easton southeast winds five to ten. it has been dry in most places today and that will be the case for the afternoon. sun setting 8:19. income mctonight, chance of showers. lows in the 60s. tomorrow scattered showers and storms. highs around 80. that is nice and comfortable considering the average is 88. we watch the moisture stream north. a couple of sprinkles made it to us and fizzled. south of 64 we have seen more activity. i want to take it over to live doppler hd and show you what is ha

upper 80's brushing 90 degrees potentially as we get into tomorrow so it is a hot day as the south easterly winds continue to bring up that south west south flow of air so it looks like we will continue to see the temperatures increasing like i said by tomorrow. 73 for tonight. temperatures dropping down cloudy skies. chances for some scattered isolated showers and thunderstorms. winds out of the east at 5. i have a detailed look at the 7 day forecast for you coming up in just a little bit. >> thank you vytas. the only organic dairy farmer in baltimore county says his farm is now saved after months of fighting his neighbors in cour court, the creamery is finally on track to open in the spring. today baltimore county announced 250,000 dollar loan to the new business. the owner says without the creamery, he may without the creamery, he may have had to >> our competition is thousands, 10,000 or 30,000 cow heard and need to do something different. add value to our product. turning it into ice cream, cheese, cream, cheese, milk, yogurt. >>reporter: neighbors had fought the creamery based on zoni

winds easterly at 5 to 10. let me show you live doppler 9000. we do have a couple of storms building back to the west and these are the ones we are going to be watching now. we have a couple of storms moving eastward. this storm is exiting southern maryland in reedville. we are going to zoom in. first puts this into motion. where will the storms go? this one moves pretty much east. most of the activity is moving generally east as the cold front finally begins to work his way from west to east. we will concentrate on these storms. one downtown and one in fairfax county. this is a pretty heavy storm just south of 66. could have hail in it. moving off to the southeast. this indicates motion. headed towards 395 between dc and the beltway. and even just north of 66 you're going to find some pretty hefty rains with that. another storm right now on our doorstep. we have been hit already once in the north west with heavy rains. other storm pulling out of bethesda into the district. possibility of some pretty heavy rains around anondale and alexandria mo

winds turn easterly. we should stay dry, a couple showers possible. we should be okay here. next seven days. 81 tomorrow. showers coming in late. clouds coming in late, rather. 83 on friday. we are in good shape. saturday will feel hot but highs near 90. pretty close to average. couple of thunderstorms possible. maybe a shower on sunday. much better chance for showers and thunderstorms on monday. some of those can be hefty. temperatures in the mid-80s. there are signs, derek, that summer may rear its ugly head which it hasn't done so far. 90 on tuesday and mid-90s on wednesday. >> from a meteorological perspective what has kept the 90s away all this time? >> jet stream much further south than normal. that's one reason we have had no hurricanes to talk about. tropical weather has been very quiet as well. >> only 4% of all hurricanes form in june and july. 6% in july. >> all right. thank you. >>> let's get to our weird news file. you remember that old song moms don't let your baby's grow up to be cowboy? apparently it all gets started pretty darn young. this is what they call

easterly and royals next.   >> gary: these are the next starletters.the only, on the season a very high era. tomorrow berken high i railroad and other the last three, his era has gone up. can either of them tern spot? what's up for grabs in the next two. buck martinez is all about trying to do that. >> buck: sure is. six pitchers, five spots. i tell you, it's been a long time since there's been this kind of competition in baltimore. hill has the stuff but it's a mat of taking it from the bull pen to the mound and being aggressive with the fast ball. the hitters around the league know he's thrown a curve a lot. he's got to throw the fast ball to make that more effective. his first start this year was against this same club and he pitched very well. >> gary: something else, these two teams are trying to do the same thing. these are two organizations looking to put the season behind them. >> buck: they are. any time you have defense up the middle, you're going to struggle. they have the pitching but have not played well defensively. >> gary: hill is going

low temperatures 65-70 and winds easterly at about 5-10. let me show you live doppler 9000. the storms are not severe. they have all kinds of lightning with them and they have some very, very heavy rainfall. rainfall rates 1-2 inches per hour. this is a live picture now mainly moving towards baltimore one batch. another batch down south. this batch will move further south and east and eventually down st. mary's county. and those will move up into baltimore and over towards mount airy. we'll zoom into these storms and we're looking at rainfall rates 1-2 inches an hour. tremendous amounts of rain crossing over 301. and we'll put this into motion. the next hour it's going to traverse right down to the south headed. it's going to kind of move down 235 in the next couple of hours. so the heavy rains will continue right through leonardtown as we go into the midnight hour. after that, i think we'll have a little bit of a break. all right. back to the computer we go. we will talk about lightning. okay. here is the deal. if you can hear thunder, you can be struck by lightning. so see

winds easterly tomorrow at about 10. microcast. 9 microcast. we will put it into motion. pretty quiet tonight. thursday pretty quiet. a line will develop thursday. this will roll through tomorrow afternoon. been pretty emphatic about developing this line of storms and we are looking at a pretty good line from frederick all the way to fredericksburg rolling into tomorrow morning at 4:00 p.m. and will take until 10:00 p.m. to get through it. tomorrow is our best chance. all six zones on our website at wusa9.com. mid-80s pretty much across the board. you go down toward dump dumphries. 84 in prince frederick. we were looking at 88 heading down into charles county. good chance for storms here in this area we are looking at storms more likely in the evening and early nighttime hours. satellite picture radar combined. a lot of storms in through much of the ohio valley. the front will get close enough to us tomorrow to produce some of those storms. next seven days. 86 thursday. 86 friday. then kind of hot over the weekend. we will be flirting with 90s saturday and sunday. we will

little bit but we're actually going to get a little warmer humidity pushing in because we'll get an easterlylow. it will help no push our dew points up. look at texas, 100 degrees down at del rio and over to the west we've got triple digit highs, 113 degrees, i don't want to know about that yet. for tonight it, fairly pleasant, cool in the bushes. -- burbs. winds will remain light as they are right now aoss the board. some strong storms across areas of the south. a strong frontal system will be one of our weather makers we'll have to keep an eye on in the long-range forecast. we've had a ridge of high pressure so fairly clear skies today. increasing clouds in the overnight hours and what we're going to see is a stationary front to the south that's draped all across into the florida air whe we saw the storms to georgia and the south. the low pressure system will move its way up along this front. we've got a disturbance that's going to develop over the upper great lakes and a trough is going to stick around. between all of that, a little bit of instability for us we could possibly see showers

that's going to start to change as the winds turn south easterly and this in turn will start to bringopical moisture. all right, so let's take you outside. talk about what's going on. and here's what it looks like outside. we do have high clouds drifting overhead. that's about it. but we're going to start to see an increase in cloud coverage. an increase in cloud coverage, espeally going into tomorrow. 75 right now. mostly cloudy. wind is light. today we hit 83. tomorrow we're going to hoffer in that general ballpark, lower to mid 80s. temperaturewise, mid 70s in the district. a bit cooler across the pooed piedmont and shenandoah valley, temperatures in the 60s. dew points in the 50s. these numbers will start to climb as southeasterly winds start to bring in low-level moisture. 75 locally. 77 in raleigh. much cooler from cincinnati back up to chicago. now notice, there are plenty in the way of clouds off toward the than effect. offshore, a big bubble of high pressure. in fact, this aa of high pressure's going to get even stronger. the return this year, higher pressure will create that

today, because of the easterly flow, southeast this afternoon, we're going to keep that temperature down to 77 degrees, that's our two-degree guarantee with scattered showers and storms. tonight though, because of showers in the evening, could be areas of fog. we're back in the upper 60s to near 70. tomorrow, pushing warmer air at 86 but that will come with another round of showers and storms. remember, you can catch us on-line all the time at abc2news.com. just go to the weather page, check out the latest conditions, today a great day like the rest of the week to check out that interactive doppler radar there in the middle screen. >>> 6:18. back to the roads with kim. >> as we check out in anne arundel county, route 97 has increased volume as you make your way towards route 50 but no delays to let you know about at this time. a quick peek at the beltway, we have some building volume on the east side, that is between whitemarsh boulevard and providence road. things running without incident on liberty road down towards baltimore national pike. however, on 83, at the top of the screen, get

high temps only around 80 and winds easterly at about ten. we're looking at a cool day with showers and we'll take it. here is a nine micro cast computer model. notice clouds tomorrow around 9:00 a.m. very little in terms of precipitation. a few showers may pop up by lunch time. but, again, more clouds nan anything tomorrow. most of -- than anything tomorrow. most of us won't see anything tomorrow. what we'll see will be light. the best chance for showers will be out in the mountains and that won't occur until tomorrow night and into wednesday morning early. so, again, more clouds than anything with this pattern. i think we'll break the pattern as we get into thursday with more sunshine and a little better chance of showers an storms. we may see a batch of storms west of us as we get into wensz evening. but that does not appear to be -- wednesday evening. but that does not appear to be particularly heavy at this time. you can see this activity. it's just moving from south to north. all right. and that is what went through us today. it was pre

a little cooler with the easterly flow of air. the eastern part of the staift state, will be cor than average. 52 degrees for the high. a mix of sun and clouds, and the east northeast influence bringing in the cooler temperatures. back to the west, temperatures there getting to the same 82-degree temperature there. partly cloudy skies. and tonight 62 degrees and the partly cloudy skies. the southeast wind at 5 of this 10 miles an hour. today the temperatures climb to 78 by the noon hour. 79 degrees at 6:00 p.m. patrice was asking, will we see sunshine for the day, it certainly looks like we will. it looks like temperatures will be up around 44 degrees on average. look for a chance of a thunderstorm, ter saturday into your sunday, otherwise a mix of sun and clouds, more humid, too, this weekend. the rest of us, tomorrow, 82 degrees, still cool but it warms up to 87 degrees. again the thunderstorms move in saturday are later in the day into sunday. sunday's high 85 degrees. 85 on monday with partly cloudy skies when we get into the

an easterly flow is kicking in. that will keep our temperatures cooler than average. our weather patternill set by the weekend. low 80's today. back down to the 60's tonight. added heat and humidity for the weekend. >> we can run all the way around the beltway with we are in good shape as far as traffic on the interstate is concerned. live picture in college park. right side is the inner loop. they have left new hampshire avenue toward greenbelt. looking live at 95. look at all of the volume now. see with the word "live" is? brief delays in springfield. good on 395. >> thank you. >>> today is thursday, july 9. yesterday was the eighth. fort numerologist, july was quite special. but when you line up the month, the day, and the year, you get 7, 8, 9. it was an amazing date for this child. little dennis was born little after noon. it was 12:34 and 56 seconds. if you put it all together, you get a where sequence of birth, 1-2-3-for-5-6-7-8-9. dennis has a lot of lot ahead of them. >> could be. variety. maybe he will be a mathematician. everyone knows camels are fit for hi

the winds go from south easterly to southwesterly. 79 to about 81 this afternoon. partial clearing. storms tomorrow off and on through the extended week. >> right now, slowing traffic on 66 eastbound at the rest. in manassas because pamela brown is there. everyone is slowing down. that is not tried. they are slowing down to look at the television lights as they go by. 95, everything is open for you. all the way up to springfield. we go live in the camera. look at all of those headlights. >> ok. thank you. we know you are a movie buff. a tradition is w back on the national mall. thousands cannot for the annual screen on the green. it was saved at the last minute by a partnership of hbo and comcast. the movie series plays every monday. coming up, open " dog day afternoon," and "rebel without a cause." what do they sell popcorn on the mall? wreck you cannot grow some popcorn down there. some shoppers in wisconsin -- tad includes a little thought of the day. he got this idea from a book about a backer who places famous quotes in the banks. he is workinon some original box. he hands out

most areas so you recall or south easterly flow. this afternoon and morning we saw a few breaks and sunshine then the clouds building and showers popping up quickly. they move through right like gang busters, really quickly. it didn't move for a long time. moving up, a few more showers in virginia and still a chance of rain. tomorrow a better shot as a front out to the west will weaken but has a pretty good impulse of rain right now. also offshore, more moisture moving off the east coast. bemight be in the ripoff zone but i think we have a good chance of showers and activity tomorrow. some locally and gusty wind as well. there will be run on the coast and in the mountains. in between you plaint get a whole lot but a good shot. the low pass to the west and it's warp and humid once against again. the weekend may not be that bad. tonight look for scattered showers and thundershowers ending, then patchy fog overnight as we saw this morning, 68 for the low and tomorrow low 80s, muggy and sun and showers and thousand in the afternoon and

on the graphics, a high tomorrow, pumping in the easterly flow of wind. we will keep below average, low 80's. warmer weather arrives for the weekend, more humid, into the upper 's. next chance of rain will be saturday evening. a look ahead next hour to the seven days. >>> good day to sit outside and watch soccer. a m absolutely, we have a double header. tonight at rfk, team usa in action, taking on the honduras. for one it u.s. player, this is an opportunity he thought he would never get a chance to see. >> this is the chance of a lifetime. >> he is playing for team usa again, back where he was supposed to be all along. >> it is hard to describe. has been a long road back. i have worked so hard to get back and get here. >> just 16, he was the youngest player in mls history when he was drafted in 2001, a rising star with a can't miss the future. injuries and an addiction to prescription drugs derailed his career. he was well off the national teams radar. he is now 24, drug treatment programs have helped him kick his addiction, and his game has never been b

the nights have been warmer and easterly flow keeps it from dropping. right winds over the region.we'll start seeing a southerly flow that will help bring us some higher dew point and we have a chance on the shower and the rain from jersey down just east of ocean city. and picked up an inch and some spotsic abouting up more than that. and cloudy skies out to the west. that's where we're seeing and through north texas they had a heat wave there. temperatures over 100. many spots, they are giving you showers. this will give us a chance of scattered showers. a good shot. not a lot going on. widely scattered activity. and watch the low pressure as it moves to the best. chances increasing by thursday afternoon. the fant is approaching. and -- and that is approaching. tonight, then, let's call it a slight chance of a shower or a thunder shower. 66, normal. sun and clouds again because of the sun and cloud and mixed with the humidity. a shower and thunder shower. somewhere in the region. and maybe your neighbors won't. that's the way it works. it is weird. >> still ahead... >> i'm mike he

tomorrow, looks like we might see a bit of an easterly flow. down to the south, more of those showers and showers and storms. south of louisiana and out to the west. this is actually a warm front that will be approaching us on saturday night. until then, nice weather. saturday night. maybe a nice storm with the thunderstorm coming through. and additional humidity definitely coming in. and warmer temps on saturday. and sunday, maybe a leftover shower. still raining across the adirondacks. they've had rotten weather. it's been really cool. for us, a lot of sunshine. clear conditions. looks like pleasant weather conditions at least for a couple more days. increased humidity, increased moisture and by saturday night, chance of some scattered thunderstorm. northeast wind, 5 to 10 knots. bay temp, around 77. tonight. just great weather. clear, comfortable. mid-50s. yeah, really, really comfortable. cool overnight. tomorrow, sun and clouds. for this time of year, we'll call it cool. although we'll call it very pleasant. 82 for tomorrow's high. normal

well, that easterly component is continuing to bring in moisture. and a nice change. it will be a bit of a change when this starts to come in off the sea and cool things down. but fornow, things are cooling off on the land. we did see the clouds break. front that stalled to the east of us, over the last few days, has been creating just enough of a dynamic to keep that flow in from the east. and we have been seeing all of those clouds. they started to break in the afternoon. but with that break, the sun really started to heat us up. now, what we're watching is a larger area of disturbance. down across, mississippi, the tennessee valley. it's going to continue to funnel that humid air in place. and the hot temperatures will be with us right on in through the week. that will not change. as that moves in by tomorrow, we'll see a chance of thunderstorms, some of them very strong in the afternoon. we'll keep an eye on that, as we move into the afternoon. another front comes in behind that. that's going to bring us chance of showers through the next few days. as it does, we'

that will enhance our easterly wind building more clouds this afternoon.louds and that chilly breeze we'll hold our two-degree guarantee to only 78. >>> 95 southbound is slow between whitemarsh boulevard and the 895 split. slow again on the outer loop between whitemarsh boulevard and loch raven. we have a couple of crashes in the city. one at fleet street and south comington. another north at north washington avenue and east madison street. don't forget route 70 headed to the 695 on-ramp towards the inner loop that ramp remains closed because of a sinkhole repair there. quick look at the outer loop, 695 at liberty road. keep in mind southbound 795 is sluggish from owings mills but here it things out somewhat, though moving slowly there. megan will be back with the morning news update next. >>> i'm megan pringle. baltimore county police will take over the investigation of the deadly light rail accident. mta officials say video evidence reveals the two teenagers killed this past weekend were hit from behind by one train and hit by another as they lay on the

easterly wind at five to 10.oks like that rain will stick around through the evening hours as well. then we will start to see some breaks in the clouds on friday. 86 degrees. 89 on saturday. with plenty of sunshine. looks like a beautiful saturday. pool weather. a must on saturday. looking at sunday, monday, tuesday, wednesday. chances for scattered showers, but the temperatures will increase as we go get down through the middle of next week. so definitely keep an eye to the sky to see if we have any severe weather. keep it right here and keep you up to date with all the latest events, back to you. >> thank you, vytas. >> the orioles glad to be getting out of new york. bruce joins us with details on "sports unlimited". >> new york can be that way. coming up on "sports unlimited". after spotting the yankees in early lead. the o's rally but is it enough to avoid the sweep? highlights coming up. after another rough outing last night. have we seen the last of o's starter rich hill. we have details for you. and we der

and in the mountains, western maryland cumberland and oakland, around 81, easterly wind at five. see the trough continue to kind of hang around the mid-atlantic. warmer air off to the west makes the way. so temperatures will start to warm up later this week. and with the threat for thunderstorms. so here is what it looks like tomorrow. again 78. 84 by wednesday. a little more sun with a slight chance for showers. upper 80s by thursday and friday. with a 30 percent chance for showers. 85 on saturday. fox 45 sky watch weather is now at your fingers tips. i-radar available at foxbaltimore.com. use fox 45 powerful doppler radar to track coming storms, interactive tool lets you see exactly when rain or snow will be over your house. go to foxbaltimore.com, and click on i-radar. . >> a split second decision turns citizens into heroes this weekend in milwaukee. as this car burst into flames. two men use metal pipes to break-thru the windshield. you can see them doing it there. somebody else halls in a garden hose from across the street to spray the car. the woman behind the wheel is even

another level system, leaving us with a trough, easterly flow bringing moisture across the area. we'll end up with periods of rainshowers and a chance of thunderstorms, almost every day of the week. the hot weather staying well to the south, jet stream allowing the cooler air through the great lakes, pushing through our region. areas along the coastal areas, seeing more humid air as i said coming back in with the unsettled weather, with stability for us. that is why we can see the storms. tomorrow, temperatures in the low 80s, expect to see a chance of morning showers and a bit of a break and possible showers in the afternoon with possible thunder coming through as well. but for tonight, partly cloudy, mostly cloudy, 64 for the overnight low, and tomorrow as i said we'll be only in the low 80s. here is a look at the five-day forecast, and wih that you'll see the unsettled weather pattern and the chance of thunderstorms every day. and once again expect the humidity to return. temperatures will climb by the end of the week. >> i'm always happy to see the rain, means i don't have to

it will feel refreshing when you go in the water and easterly winds are keeping the beaches in the 70s. tomorrow we will see our temperatures actually get a lot warmer as our winds shift to the south. look at where the storms are brewing. if you are flying in to 0 o'hare you will fly in to a complex of rain showers and embedded thunderstorms moving this way. there might be delays out there. other than that good weather here. look at tomorrow, 88 degrees. pretty warm and if you have some plans, heading away for the weekend, phoenix today, the high 110. let's put it in writing. our weather forecast great today. 82. warm tomorrow. and stormy on sunday. next week i see a nice way to kick off the workweek. 84 on monday and a couple of storms brewing an on monday. highs approaching 90. >>> you know what i hope is brewing your coffee, nice and fresh to kick off this wonderful friday. it feels great. we are energized and ready to get you the traffic. 95 northbound in virginia we have volume building between the prince william parkway and lorton. taking a look at the northbound trip on 395. it

winds easterly at about 10. here is our 9 microcast. 10:30 p.m. tonight. not really a big problem. showers in the mountains that are dying out. by thursday we talked about this yesterday. computers are pretty emphatic about driving almost a line of thunderstorms through us tomorrow afternoon and into tomorrow night. by lunchtime tomorrow couple sprinkles here and there. but by the evening and late afternoon pretty good line of showers and storms possible. really from north of frederick through winchester back to fredericksburg through lunch hour unfortunately. it may take until 10 to clear the entire metro area. that's our best chance for showers and thunderstorms again tomorrow afternoon and tomorrow night. zones for you. showers and storms possible. mid-80s college park and downtown. pretty good chance of thunderstorms. next seven days. 86 thursday and friday. better day for thunderstorms will be thursday. hot over the weekend. 90 on saturday. keep it dry. 90 on sunday. isolated thunderstorm possible. monday, tuesday, wednesday, flirting with 90 kind of. nothing really terribly h

the clouds pushed in with the humidity and easterly wind and later on we have some showers in southern v.a. e icngh vithmoaror f orward and if they hold together they will be here in a few hours. 71 in town. upper 50s in winchester, low 60s hagertown and culpeper and southern maryland a temperature of 73. highs in the low 80s. average high is 88. not close to that but we could see a shower or two in spots during the day. angie, we are sitting at 5:29. good morning to you. >> nobody is playing hooky this morning. we are seeing a good amount, an extra amount of volume for this time of the morning. especially on big interstates. 270 is heavy from 121 and a lot of volume to the germantown area from that.on. you are okay, however, still approaching the split. moving to the maps and show you 95 and the bw parkway. both trips are smooth sailing. nothing but green cars the same situation as we take you to virginia and show you the inner loop in this neck of the woods from 95 to 66. we can see according to realtime sensors drivers are clocking in at a good space. going a little over the speed l

seeking shelter waiting until this storm passes, maybe another 30 to 45 minutes, it is moving in an easterly direction across long island. also nasty storms further on down south into the plor area. some warnings in effect for you. d.c. is doing okay right now but you are under that watch. this will continue until 9:00. we could see anywhere between one to three inches of rainfall overall with these storms, and as much as 1 1/2 inches per hour. that's a lot of rain in a short period of time. so we have flood watches which are in effect here. you know that especially new york city, you get thatch rain, things just start to kind of pile up and you get that on some of the roadways as well. airport delays, oh, man, this is not a pretty picture. i hate to show you this map, don't hate me, i'm just the messenger. ground stops at laguardia, as well as newark. delays of up to an hour at boston and jfk, also delays in atlanta and into orlando. let's talk about the heat, because it is going to be on in the pacific northwest. don, we've got excessive heat warnings and watches already in place. this isn