dc 96, easton the hot spot at 99. it's more humid on the eastern shore with all that water, but easton now with the north wind and some moisture their heat index is around 105, 106. we're looking at a heat index around 99 to 100. it's about the same as it was yesterday. the temperatures about one degree warmer. a north wind around 6. the winds are light, not a big breeze. we had just enough wind today to drag down some drier air from aloft. our relief is coming in the form of this front to the west. before we get to that, there's a disturbance south of florida, it's been sitting there for a couple of days. it's expected to head to the northwest. it will probably become a tropical depression. by the weekend if it becomes a tropical storm it will be debby heading towards the texas coast. we will keep monitoring that. for our region this front out of the west, showers and storms, part of the same system that caused all the rain in minnesota. showers and storms crossing chicago and detroit right now. that will be in our r

with 103 in easton. hearing from our friends in the northern neck, 87 in reid vial but 93 in newland. -- reidville but 93 in newland. on our michael & son weather camera, hardly any clouds. just some haze out there with 96 degrees. humidity at 36%. so the humidity drops as the temperature goes up. we have dried out just a timey bit. currently a little bit of a breeze off the water, north, north east at 8 miles an hour. nationally, we're looking at temperatures in boston in the low 90s. here's the heat here. there's the relief. minneapolis, bismarck upper 60s. the cooler, drier air is going to get here toward the weekend. right now the jet is dipping in the central plains. strong thunderstorms have been moving across some of those areas during the overnight and early morning hours. a front out there is going to be moving eastbound. gets here tomorrow. out ahead of it, we're hot. we're humid. potentially records today. tomorrow afternoon we could be looking at strong to severe thunderstorms across the regi

look at the 55 york. 58 baltimore. 57 hagerstown. 55 winchester. 63 easton. the winds will be picking up as well. we have the winds out of the northwest at 6 miles an hour in baltimore, easton, 13 dc. satellite and radar, not picking up on a lot. not a lot of clouds to deal with. temperatures are on the coolish side this morning. here is the proof , the cold front moved through. high pressure building in. north westerly flow, speaking of high pressure, we have this upper level ridge that's not helping with the steering pattern of tropical storm debbie, the winds are sustained at 45 miles per hour, moving to the east at 3 miles an hour. it's going to take a couple of days before it makes landfall. rain across florida and also portions of georgia. here, things not looking wet at all, plenty of sunshine in the forecast. speaking of the forecast, 80 degrees is what i'm going for today. >>> pretty calm in howard county, if you are traveling interstate 70. no delays to 695, for those of you in baltimore county. here is a look at 795, cockies mill road. a 10 minute

east ton, still -- easton. more than an inch in sykesville.lmost two inches, an inch in two thirds in churchville and elkton close to an inch of rain. here's the weather through the day. in pape fap was murky an wet -- annapolis it was murky and wet. dundalk, can't see the key bridge. normally it's a great view of curtis bay. a little clearing here, but it was coming down earlier today in manchester. take a lack at our current conditions. 73 degrees. humidity 94%. visibility is three miles at bwi. 10 miles. the rain is having an effect on visibility. tough to see wet roads, rain coming down. coastal flood advisories through 6 a.m. tomorrow. the high tide on the western shore and humidity levels up around 100%. so, a tremendous amount of moisture. right now that moisture is feeling murky and foggy. three miles way less than normal in wilmington. temperatures mid-70s. tomorrow we're not low 80s. downtown will be warmer, beautiful shot. the focus of the sailabration going into the weekend. and rain over the entire region right now. even though we

when you factor in the high humidity it feels like 93 in baltimore, 103 in easton. through this afternoon a cold front comes our way. that's where our focus is going to shift. the chance of severe weather this afternoon. there have been a couple of showers across the state so far today. nothing major. was ae as we led -- as we head through the afternoon there's that chance for severe weather. if any watches or warnings come out we will pass those along to you. a full forecast is coming up. >>> a reminder from baltimore public works, swimming is banned at all of the city reservoirs. the waters can be tempting but they are not safe for swimming. swimming is also banned at manmade lakes. >>> family and friend are preparing to bury a 17-year-old who died in an altercation with an off duty police officer. >> questions linger in this case, a public viewing for christopher brown will be held tonight. dozens gathered to pray for justice in the death of 17-year-old chris brown on the field at randalls town high last night. it's been more than one week since he died. a death

temperature as little bit the visibility, 3 miles in easton, take it easy on the roadways. let's get a check of the traffic with loren. good morning, it's dicey for you. >>> we have a crash in downtown baltimore to let you know about, east baltimore, if you are headed to the tunnels, that's going to be a different story. no concerns through the fort mc henry, harbor nice and clear. this is a live picture, picture north of child's street. an easy ride. if you are headed to the northeast corridor, here is what it looks like, north of white marsh. you are looking at a 4-minute ride to 695, as far as the beltway is concerned, you will see, no problems to talk about what soever to talk about in parkville. the west side will remain clear as you travel the outer loop from 795, down to route 40. >>> things are still a mess following friday's storms. >> clean up continues especially in harford county, that area got hit hard. linda so is live in fallston to show us what things look like today. this is some of the damage, the fallston fallston pharmacy, see the roof damaged from the s

while we look at 73 in annapolis. 70 in easton and cambridge and la plata, you're 65. this afternoon sunny to partly cloudy, if not mostly cloudy with the high clouds. look at the high temperatures. cooler out west where the clouds will thicken up earlier. easton 89 along with baltimore and frederick and d.c. with 86 for leesburg. 87 in hagerstown. it is now 5:00 a.m. good morning, monika. she's in with time saver traffic. >> i sure am. good morning. it's monday morning and that's kind after bummer but at least we've got good news out on the roadways. things are fine if you're heading in from the west on the dulles toll road and sterling and 66 out of manassas all the way into fairfax on the beltway. that should make you smile. we'll take a live look outside at american legion bridge on the west side of town. this is a great indication of the beltway. both loops between basically 270, tysons corner and down into springfield. so not too bad on the west side. let's go back over to the maps this time heading down south. 95 northbound out of dale city into woodbridge still

already feeling like 100 in easton and 99 in dc chlth -- in dc. it started over the midway and now it's making its way to the east coast. a lot of cities are facing potential record high temperatures this afternoon. 91 in boston, 88 in chicago. now for us, you see these are the two areas with the core of the high heat index. in the zone 100 to 105, that's right on top of us. that's not only today, but also tomorrow. after that a cold front comes our way. it's going to knock down the heat a little bit. right now we're looking at a few clouds out there. the cold front approaches tomorrow afternoon. the chance for a shower or thunderstorm but it comes through on friday with better chance. that's something we will watch and keep you updated on. on the waters, this is something else going on, tropical storm chris is way out there. it's going to continue to move away from the united states. it's not an issue for us. one issue that could develop could become tropical storm debby. we will monitor that also. today's forecast, up to 98 outside. the record i

easton close to 70 the winds have a westerly component today. but they won't pick up so much. we have reduced visibility especially in york pennsylvania traveling that way. and also we have patchy fog down in culpepper. traveling to you to the north and south be prepared for that. maryland's most powerful radar as of now and we are dry for some showers and thunderstorms top pop up as we go more into afternoon evening time frame. i will detail more of that coming up. but let's check the traffic with lauren cook how are the road looking so early. >> reporter: good morning. if you are use the jfx into the city no delays to talk about whatsoever from the beltway downtown to east fayette street. it will take 11 minutes and traffic will remain up to speed through the fort mchenry tunnel and harbor tunnel and heading out to the northeast corridor of 95, north of route 34 you are looking at a 4 minute trip from this point to 695. getting on 695, parkville at harford road no concerns. just a 9-minute trip on theouter loop from 95 up towards 83. that's a look at your abc2 timesaver traf

you see 68 in easton and frederick and la plata 63. right now while easton is actually 90 at the airport, a little more sunshine. out west and southwest, more clouds and showers. leesburg is 80 while we are kind of toasty, 87. some hazy sunshine out there on our michael & son weather camera. cloudy skies but the high thin ones being reported at national with the humidity at 43% of the i checked the heat index still in the upper 80s. we're watching this line of showers and storms ahead after cold front. some severe storms down across southern missouri, northern arkansas. that's one piece. then you've got moisture flowing north. that's piece number two. all of this is going to come together late tonight and tuesday giving us showers and thunderstorms. some of them could be around for the morning rush tomorrow and the afternoon rush. so today green, good, just hot, 90. there will be an isolated storm or two. and we may see something this evening move toward us. the more storms tomorrow. only about 80. breezy. warm and drier on wednesday,

so far, easton has been the highest heat index this afternoon. bernadette is in the outback with another look at the temperatures and advisories in effect. bernadette? >> reporter: that's right, the advisory has been expanded and extended. a lot of maryland is under a heat advisory through 10:00 tomorrow night, and it's not only hot today but will be hot again tomorrow. take a look at this of course -- graphic. not quite the record of 100 but pretty close. the heat index has surpassed that number, but the air temperature, 97 degrees, and we may tack a few degrees on for tomorrow. the forecast is coming up. back inside. >> and it looks like the flowers are holding up out there, bernadette. thank you very much. be sure to stay with wjz for the first warning weather coverage and the heat advisories. you can go to wjz.com. >>> a house committee holds attorney general eric holder in contempt for failing to turnover justice documents. tara tara mergener has more on the showdown. >> reporter: a house panel spent hours on wednesday debating whether to ho

easton 93 degrees. when you factor in the humidity, this is what it feels like, 98 is the heat index in washington. laplata, 99. the heat index in frederick, 105. aberdeen is at 102. easton the heat index with high hew nidumidity is at 103. that is what it feels like right now. this is serious heat that you have to respect. do what you can. you don't have to be outside. stay inside, stay in the ac for the rest of the day and afternoon highs reaching near 100 degrees by midafternoon, that heat index well over 100 degrees from now all the way now through the rest of the afternoon into early evening. a break coming our way, the latest on that with your seven-day outlook in ten minutes or so. barbara? >> we're ready for one already, thanks a lot, tom. >>> well, many of you will no doubt spend the day inside trying to stay cool, but for those who have to go out, staying safe in this dangerous heat is going to be the priority. news 4 megan mcgrath is at the landon school where kids add a lacrosse camp are try

more of the same in easton. d.c. coming in at 10.hese winds could turn around to the east as we go into time due to the low pressure that's off into the atlantic as of now. but we still sew some clouds coming in this morning. it's not like we're socked in. just a few clouds out there. now, here we go we have this area of low pressure that's out into the atlantic. this is that storm that moved through on tuesday basically it's pretty much like stalled out and hasn't moved in. with that we will have some clouds that could be kicked back in here into the afternoon. that will be giving us some more on shore flow and easterly flow and we have the chance for more clouds than we saw yesterday. future trend picking up on the fact that though we have the clouds but then through time, that system will shift down to the south. basically staying away from us. so we are looking good for sailabration as we go through the rest of the week and into the weekend. so 78 degrees is what i'm going for today. yesterday i went around 82. we actually came i

we look at visibility this morning and we have a little bit of patchy fog in easton once again also salisbury. take it easy as you head out and about. let's check of the abc2 timesaver traffic with lauren. >> reporter: we are off to a great start on the jfx. from the beltway to downtown baltimore, the stretch altogether will take you 11 minutes. everything up to speed through the fort mchenry and harbor tunnel. white marsh north of route 43 it's a 4 minute ride from this vicinity to the beltway and a look at the beltway in parkville harford road. everything up to speed. an 11-minute ride from 95 up towards 83. that's a look at your abc timesaver traffic now over to you. >> thanks in we want to warn you the tough story is hard to hear. sheriff deputies say it's the most bizarre and disgusting things they have seen. >> a man confessed to police he ate his victims. brain and part of his heart. sherrie johnson is live outside police headquarters with the details. this is bizarre. >> reporter: this is a disgusting and disturbing story of cannibalism here in harford county. we are here in front of

and to the school that we need to get them out of there that's not okay. >> reporter: police say easton was in court for the first time today. he's charged with three felonies related to the sexual assault. reporting live, matt keller, ktvu news. >>> a man wearing a bow tie and carrying a gucci shoulder bag stabbed two men during yesterday's pride festivities. the two men were walking with friends last night when an argument broke out with another group of people. that's when the attacker pulled out a box cutter and stabbed the victims, they suffered minor injuries. >>> top democratic lawmakers say they are ready to vote on california's budget wednesday. trailer bills need to be prepared with the budget and printing them is taking time. just what's in those bills is something of a mystery. democrats are working on them behind closed doors. one new twist became public today if voters do not approve a tax increase the school year could be cut by as much as three weeks. >>> the california state universities systems may be getting a break and it too depends on november's vote. under the agr

right now temperature coming in at 70 degrees in baltimore, also easton and d.c. looking at some winds now on the light side, i'd say five to nine miles an hour, but these will pick up as we go throughout the day, about five to 15 miles an hour, maybe gust up to about 20 miles an hour. so it will get breezy as we go throughout the day. but future trend not picking up on a whole lot. we got some rave, -- rainfall, heavy in spots yesterday, but we didn't get any flooding. follow the timeline there and you'll see we stay dry for a while. the hour-by-hour forecast looks like this, it's going to be gorgeous, eat the lunch outdoors, doing a little bit of golfing, tennis, anything you want to do outdoors because by 4:00 p.m. that temperature coming in right around 82 degrees. it's going to be a nice day. a great day to go to the orioles game because we're looking at first pitch at 7:05. they are playing the pirates once again. 78 degrees, dry, but just a little bit breezy. those winds out of the north about 10 to 15 miles an hour. here's a check of that seven- day foreca

easton is 70 degrees along with orange. 56 martinsburg. 50s in oakland. a sign of the cooler, drier air that will be moving in. a quick look at afternoon highs before we go. 79 winchester. 81 easton and 82 for washington. let's go to monika at 6:00 a.m. for time saver traffic. >> i'm happy to say i've got good news, too. no problems to report. here's sky 9 on the inbound side of i-66 at route 50. you just got those brake lights has you head inbound toward 123 and then it picks up heading for the beltway and beyond to the roosevelt bridge right now. we're going to take a look at our maps. overall pet much green still all around on the beltway. a bit of slow traffic as you approach the district right now inside here on 295 and 395. we're going to take a look at 270 which also still looks pretty good as you head toward urbana and clarksburg. i'll step out and show you a live look. here's what it looks like at route 21. still looking pretty g. same story -- pretty good. same story on 55. the red line is single tracking between medical center and friendship he

one lone some shower just south of easton. most of us waking up with quiet conditions and dry although we will have a few more showers in the forecast from time to time today. 5 # right now in washington. humidity up 7 #%. it is still comfortable with the temperatures in the 50s. winds south and west at five. -- 5 # right now in washington. humidity up, 78%. -- 58 right now in washington. a few showers this afternoon. >> thank you. >>> let's turn to julie wright to find out what is happening on the area's roadways. >> good morning, you guys. right now out on the roads, southbound 270, the construction we had at old georgetown road has been picked up. our lanes are open once again leaving montrose road. the lanes are open on the top stretch of the beltway leaving college park headed past colesville road. still an easy drive for those south on 59 and 295. no problems right now if you are making your way inbound on 66. overnight construction there at nutley street has cleared. that's a check of your fox 5 on-timetraffic. -timetra

and to the school that we need to get them out of there that's not okay. >> reporter: police say easton was in court for the first time today. he's charged with three felonies related to the sexual assault. reporting live, matt keller, ktvu news. >>> a man wearing a bow tie and carrying a gucci shoulder bag stabbed two men during yesterday's pride festivities. the two men were walking with friends last night when an argument broke out with another group of people. that's when the attacker pulled out a box cutter and stabbed the victims, they suffered minor injuries. >>> top democratic lawmakers say they are ready to vote on california's budget wednesday. trailer bills need to be prepared with the budget and printing them is taking time. just what's in those bills is something of a mystery. democrats are working on them behind closed doors. one new twist became public today if voters do not approve a tax increase the school year could be cut by as much as three weeks. >>> the california state universities systems may be getting a break and it too depends on november's vote. under the agr

the tornado took almost everything from liz and reverend jim easton. their home and the baking business they had just opened. >> there are moments where i thought, i can't do this. >> reporter: friends and strangers strengthened her resolve. a local bank arranged financing with generous terms. working from her sketch, architect jeff miller drew up blue prints free of charge. local contractor trace hawk absorbed some of the building costs, and troy and ginnie richards owners of joplin building materials provided concrete blocks at a deep discount. >> the spirit of joplin is to give back to their neighbor, period. >> reporter: that's why the startup of this family bakery became a town event. >> i think it's time we opened this place! thank you for coming. >> reporter: even the mayor came to the grand reopening. >> there's a saying that the strong get even stronger during a difficult journey. the same can be said of a community. >> this is my neighbor, my old neighbor. we left our neighborhood together. >> reporter: liz easton says she has now come full c

and when you are feeling the 60s, oh, boy, you are feeling that humidity and look at easton close to 70 right now. 66 in washington and 06 in york. -- 60 in york. visibility issues because we have so much moisture trapped at the ground, we have 7 miles reduced visibility in baltimore and 6 in york and 7 in win chest erin not looking good in -- wind chest erin not looking good in -- winchester and not looking good in culpepper. temperature wise, we are quite warm this morning. 67 degrees in baltimore. 70 in easton and along the eastern shore, dc at 72 degrees. and 68 degrees now in hagerstown. we need no coat out there and we need to take the umbrella possibly as we go into the afternoon because of the showers. now, future trend picking up on what i am talking about. the disturbsance that broad the fluting in pensacola and florida it will work into our area into the afternoon there's a possibility of a shower. but the bulk of it will get in as we go into the overnighttime frame into tomorrow morning. and then we will calm down a little bit. but still the chance also linger as we head

as we look right now temperatures, 64 in darlington and easton more of the same. 66 degrees right now in urbana and we have a coastal flood advisory for the area shaded in blue. let's check of the abc2 timesaver traffic with lauren cook. how are the roads the patchy fog doing any damage out there. >> reporter: yes, expect reduced visibility as you head out. turn on the low beams and reduce speeds and be extra careful. heading to frederick we are dealing with a crash eastbound interstate 70 at patrick street. as far as other lines congestion is picking up checking in and take a live look at northeast corridor of 95 in white marsh. southbound lanes slowing down here at route 43. that's not the case if you using the jfx to get into the city. you are looking at an 11-minute drive from the beltway downtown to east fayette street. traffic is starting to pick up on the west side where you are looking at a 13-minute ride on the outer loop from 795 down towards 95 and only 12 minutes to travel the outer loop from 95 up towards 83. that's a look at your abc2 timesaver traffic now over to you. >

that's an all-time record. 99 in easton. 85 ocean city by the water. they're a lot cooler. 86 up in oakland. up in the mountains it wasn't nearly as warm as it was in these urban areas. with the heat index there, at 109 now in the city. 107 in easton. 95 ocean city. and 108 now in washington. because of these high temperatures, high dew points, there is, in fact, until 9:00 tonight, as you see, an excessive heat watch. heat advisory. and during the day tomorrow, we'll have an excessive heat advisory again in effect. or heat advisory, depending on your location. it's going to be hot, tomorrow and probably again the same temperatures we expect maybe not quite as hot as today on sunday. there may be some relief earlier next week. tim has a look at that possibility. tim? >> reporter: well, we're definitely talking about the temperatures staying above the average. the average right now, just around 87 degrees. let's walk you right on through it. let's talk about temperatures right now and into the weekend. right now, as bob mentioned, we're still reporting

especially in bel air coming in right around 56 degrees. 59 in easton. and 60 in frederick.ing to be a nice day you get throughout and you joan -- out there and you enjoy. now a check of the abc2 timesaver traffic with lauren cook. >>> good morning lynette. it's pretty nice out on 95 right now. if you are in the white marsh area no delays to talk about from route 43 to 695. just four minutes and that good news will continue on the beltway no delays to talk about as you do travel from parkville all the way up to towson. no delays whatsoever. and that will continue on the harrisburg expressway a live look here at on the road. everything up to speed. not much activity here in hunt valley just yet. will be an easy ride down towards the beltway. and it will remain cheer on to the jfx. that's the look at your abc2 timesaver traffic. megan and charlie, back to you. >>> its makers say it's supposed to help you lose weight. >> a lot of users of the drug ally they say they've dropped pounds but what's causing a shortage and when it's supposed to be back in stores. >> what kind of pers

edgewood, 60. 57 in easton. 58 on the boardwalk. it was in the 40's at frostburg but the temperature has jumped up to 51 degrees. here is the satellite image. the stormy weather is way to the south. out in the plains states and up in canada. we have a big bubble of high pressure sitting over head. it will be hard for any of this activity to get in here. this high pressure is building in and it will push that activity farther north. we're less of a target of the isolated rain activity that we had yesterday. we can see the cool readings over the eastern part of the united states. these lighter green shades indicate slightly warmer temperatures. mostly sunny skies today. it was to west north wind at 5 to 10 miles per hour. some of that unsettled weather off to the northeast. maybe some scattered showers in pennsylvania. on saturday, there'll be a front off to the northeast and maybe some rain activity are lined up along the front. sunday looks good. by monday we begin to see elements of the next rain- maker. the humidity will increase

we're watching -- this is a rather zesty shower that sprung up between easton and cambridge and has made it away across dell mar. any rain or thunderstorms we see will be through the area between ir -- between now and 10:30. that frontal boundary is kind of hanging out across the area. if we had a push it would be to and through the region. right now it's just kind of hanging and slowly settling. now 60 in oakland and cumberland, 66 in haggers town, 68 in elkin, 70 in dc and packs river, 76 ocean city, 75 annapolis and kent island, below 70s rock hall and bel air, upper 60s westminster and columbia. it's going to give us a beautiful day. this frontal boundary is going to be sagging south and east of the area because ultimately that's going to help play into keeping tropical tomorrow debby at bay. debby is hanging around the big ben of florida. the computer models are taking her out to sea. because of that block she's going to stay down to the south and east. third storm that's going to take that exact track because of a front that sagged through our area and put up a block shore block. t

temperatures 58 degrees, york, good morning to you. 60 baltimore, 65 dc. 559 easton.the upper level low it's ushering cooler temperatures for today as well. the 80s we saw over the weekend, not going to happen for today. we will see temperatures more in the mid-70s to low 70s. your future friend picking up on the fact we see off and on showers throughout the day. around 5:00 your commute home could be on the slick side. we are slick this morning as well. take it easy on the roadways. more as we head in to tuesday, and also wednesday, see that counter clock wise spin in upper levels of the atmosphere, that will keep us on the unsettled side. hour by hour folk, we are not breezy now, as we go through the day, the winds will begin to pick up north and west for the most part but temperature coming in around 63 degrees by 8:00, lunchtime today, still showers possible with the temperature only around 71 degrees, not the best day to eat lunch outdoors. as we look at 4:00, showers in the forecast, it is going to be milds not warm or hot. evening, more showers are possible wit

it's beautiful statewide. 54 oakland, # a 4 cumberland -- 54 cumberland, the low to mid 60s easton, 56an city, almost 70 in dc, annapolis 64, bel air at 61. this big dome of high pressure will give us a warmer but still very pleasant day today. it becomes a heat pump and that's going to be your weekend weather. i want to show you what's weakening and starting to get away from florida quickly, tropical depression debby. debby may strengthen once she gets offshore. the fact of the matter is this is an over, said and done with deal. that frontal boundary is what came through the area a day and a half ago -- the area a day and a half ago and kept debby out. going to a high of 88 today. sunny to partly cloudy. very pleasant. 62 over night. it changes tomorrow. mostly sunny, hot, humid 94 the high. almost 100 with an afternoon thunderstorm for provide. saturday and sunday 95. 90 monday and humid. >>> straight to sharon at traffic control. >> good morning. we still have that problem on 295. now we have some delays on the west side of the beltway to add to the mix. that accident on 295 still b

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also 79. 73 in oakland eastern shore where the clouds and rain continue 72 easton, elkin and ocean cityt 72. locally temperatures have actually come back up because of the rain ending a little brightening in the sky. 76 westminster and d. c. and 75 over annapolis. the rain we had today the bulk off to the east but there is that front still to the west with a nice dry airmass behind it it's going to be beautiful the rest of the week. this afternoon the bulk of our showers to the north again. a lot of rain in the new york area. this little line of showers popping up in the mountains and another in central virginia heading southeast. there's a batch up in northwest pa which could make it over the mountains. so between let's say 8:00 and midnight still a risk of some showers or even a couple of thundershowers across the region. so that's something we'll be watching later tonight. but for 3 or 4 hours if you're heading out to the ball game looks like it might be pretty good. pleasant conditions lower humidity a lot of sunshine late tomorrow afternoon things really brighten up. thursday frida

the upper 40s cumberland and oakland, 56 elkin, 58 dc and packs river, 57 easton. westminster and columbia at 56, 55 bel air, 60 rock hall, annapolis. we talked about this over the past hour, how great the sky looked the past couple of days. the sunshines down on the either, heat rises. you can look out on the horizon and see the really constant altitude where these clouds are forming. that's where that cool pool of air is over us. you're going to see that same thing today. over the next 24 hours a big warm front presses over the region. 79 is going to be the high today. a chance of shower or thundershower. partly cloudy, 56. tomorrow 84 is going to be the high. look how high the jet lifts. it's going to get warmer and more humid over the weekend. 87 saturday, 89 sunday, 87 monday. all those temperatures are going to be close to 90. don, take it away. >>> about to join the stream of traffic. here is sharon gibala with traffic control. >> good morning. some good news, that accident that we had on the west side of the beltway at security boulevard is gone. we still h

another break weakening in easton but around the baltimore region still quite for the time being. have to wait for that stuff in pennsylvania. nothing showing around the local area. still between now and 9:00 a risk of shower or thundershower. temperature wise, we're up to 77. last hour they had a little shower at the airport, dropped them down to the upper 60s. 81 the warm spot in dc. everybody tomorrow should get at least to the 80 degree mark, maybe some mid 80s. a big warm up for the weekend. >>> let's check in on the roads right now with christy. >> hi, everybody. a lot of traffic around the beltway. on the west side of inner loop extended 20 minutes. on the topside of the inner loop, another 25 there from park heights avenue to the jfx. the accident there now on the right hand shoulder. north side inner loop, expect 20 minutes in that direction from york road around the pairing parkway. northbound 95, congestion in that direction. as far as accidents go, plenty of them. eastern avenue at diamond point road, east lexington at north charles. let's take a lye -- live look. 95 n

it's raining from near blackwater from cambridge, easton, right near kent ireland and farther to the baltimore toward frederick and east of hagerstown, and much of the shenandoah valley from loudoun and fauquier. temperatures near 70 degrees. nearly 70 for most of the region. you need an umbrella. occasional light showers and heavier downpours may move through later this afternoon. dodging lightning bolts too. highs reaching the low 80s, most of the rain should be over by midnight tonight. a fresh change tomorrow. comfortable weather moves in. blustery northwest wind. low humidity. partly cloudy, and that will be the story all the way into the weekend. a pleasant pattern setting up. highs near 80 each day with low humidity. back with a closeup look at radar in ten minutes. let's look at traffic. good morning. >>> breaking news on the beltway. taking the outer loop of the beltway, connecticut avenue, a six-vehicle crash in this area. see the fire department and ambulance all on the scene, police as well. and you are able to pass it, you got to get by sticking to the right. two lanes t

humidity. 55 oakland, 58 in cumberland, 62 hagueers town, 60 elkin, mid 60s dc and ocean city, 57 in easton, annapolis and kent island both at 66, 59 now columbia, westminster and bel air. the weather continue ts to be this simple. high pressure runs the show. it's slowly migrating to the east and eventually by monday it gets offshore and it gets memorial day like hot again. between now and then, super pleasant, just delightful. 80 is going to be the high today. mixture of sunshine, some passing fair weather shade clouds. 58 over night. tomorrow just as nice with a high of 82. 82 sunday and monday. bang, here's that return flow, humid 87 on tuesday, humid 90 on wednesday. >>> here is sharon gibala with traffic control. >> good morning. we started off with two of these problems that are still there, the bigst one 70 westbound at 32. accident involving three vehicles still there blocking all lanes. you'll have to te detour -- detour onto exit 8 # 0, route -- exit 80, route 32. we have that wreck on 95 southbound on the shoulder. another wreck in the city still there on cathedral street. that'

look at some of these spots where they a rain shower. 68 in east ton -- easton. you get an idea that our thunderstorm potential today was held back by the fact the air is not that humid. we don't have that fuel in place for vying dpoar -- vigorous thunderstorms. the rain shower is possible right into 9:00, 10:00. across the east coast, other than the scattered showers in the northeast we're look good. high pressure bubble will mean more clear skies than anything and steadily getting hotter with that high pressure getting hot are over the west. we clear out nicely for your friday. realize temperatures are set to rise mid-80 by tomorrow. saturday in the upper 80s. we're probably talking about 90 plus. overnight 56 with the showers ending. we'll say 85, split the difference right down the middle and tomorrow down to 60 under generally clear sky. seven-day forecast, there it is, as temperatures push up close if not at 90 degrees. >> mob the -- maybe the wild weather had this out. two bear spottings. carol manor elementary school delayed school by 20 minutes because o

barometer is 29.95. 73 hagerstown and easton. 72 elton 68 ocean city.., annapolis in the mid-70s. 74 columbia. 74 rock hall, bel air and westminister. when the frontal boundary pushes through, we are living large. once this big dome of high pressure comes in, dry, comfortable beautiful conditions thursday, friday, saturday and sunday. if you are going to have a national celebration of when the british finally gave up and realized we were here to stay, you might as well have chamber of commerce weather. today it will rain. tomorrow it will clear up. once again, between now and then, it is going to get wet. take a look at that great five- day forecast coming up shortly. >> thank you. >>> still to come on wjz eyewitness news at noon, a need for speed. why you should be watery of walking slower in your old age. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> in today's wjz health watch, walking slower later in life could be a sane of approaching dementia. they found slower walkers were nine times more likely to have mild cognitive impairment. more study is necessary before -- on la

dew point numbers, 72 in easton. anything over 56 is incredibly muggy. so it's heat plus muggy feeling like 105 and 103 in disk. you get the idea this is sticky and hot. the heat isn't the only thing that happened today. we have this massive crane ship passing over the chesapeake. look at this from the eastern shore from heming way. watch as it moves toward the bay bridge span here, one, two more shots for you. you get an idea why we had to stop traffic. i mean, low tide only for this. unbelievable close call there. across the region right now we're clear. nothing more than a hit or miss shower toward virginia. it's a big heat bubble sitting over the carolinas that will float there. so we'll keep the heat pump on the back side. the hot air coming out of the deep south. look at new york. the heat index there 100. we're not hottest part of the u.s., very, very steamy conditions. the cold front is on the way. it will provide our relief and will not get here until mid to late afternoon friday. we're talking about this line of storms eventually crossing the m

heat index values feeling like 104 in easton. when you add in the humidity, which is quite high, you get a high are result. a few storms south of garrett county, i think we're dry. the storm is a good possibility. much more on that coming up. >> we know someone who's off by 675 degrees. we know it's hot. sunday night our very own mike masco thought we would really be hitting some hot temperatures. >> i knew i'd be hearing from you. >> 775 degrees. >> you know, this whole situation just totally says why social media is such a powerful thing. i am to blame. posted it on my facebook. i figured they would get a couple laughs. i didn't think it would hit the uk. still, it feels like it's 600. the humidity wyatt was telling you into the 100 mark. so steam bath city. yes, i did not hit the two-degree guarantee. wyatt hit his two-degree guarantee. >> thank you. 775. you saw it. everybody saw it. >> friends of friends of friends posted it on my facebook. my joke back was we're not forecasting people barbecuing today, not for the inside of

it does feel like 1 03 in easton. salisbury feels like 104. 99 is the feels-like temperature downtown that is a little -- downtown. that is a little cooler than yesterday. we are on the human side of things right now. behind it, a lot less humid and the rain chances will go down. we are setting up for a good weekend. in the tropics there is a tropical wave identified as number 96. it looks like it might develop into something. various models come up with different solutions and where this might head. most of them take it toward florida sometime next week and strengthening for the weekend. we will keep an eye of the tropics. this is the 40th anniversary of agnes, with over two billion dollars in damage. in baltimore, we had 7 inches of rain over 10 days. we are a little quieter this time around. we do have some clouds. insta-weather-plus to test shows some activity develop -- future tests show some activity developing. we're still in the 90's 4 highs. boats in the bay, look at tomorrow. 87 for the high. the humidity go

michael's to easton and north of cambridge. and south of there. here's the day planner for this wednesday. we'll have a mostly cloudy morning and a small chance of a shower. sun ought to break out during the afternoon. highs reaching low to mid 70s. about a 40% chance of a passing afternoon thundershower. i'll be back with another hometown forecast in ten minutes. danella has traffic. good morning. >>> thanks. well, traveling toward glen burnie, taking i-97 northbound this morning, two of your right lanes are blocked. this is route 174 because of a disabled tractor-trailer. please approach with caution. let's head to i-270 now. if this is your commute, things look good. out of urbana, all the way to the beltway in both directions, travel lanes are open. seeing a lot of green. we'll take a live look southbound past shady grove. connecting to the beltway, no issues this morning. and i'll give you the inner loop travel speed. traveling the inner loop from i-270 to i-95, not bad. 62 miles per hour, about ten minutes to take the trip. and if you're thi

jacket weather for sure out west with 55 gaithersburg and winchester and easton right now at 54.d of a cool sky this morning. some of those low puffy clouds, cumulous clouds which gave us a few sprinkles overnight behind the capital. 59 degrees as we look at our michael & son weather camera. humidity at 82%. here's a look at our future cast, the showers are pulling away although west of town when you get to the blue ridge, the northeast winds just a little bit of lift that could produce spotty showers here, especially as we go through the afternoon and evening with a better chance of showers in the mountains. think we'll have a pretty decent day albeit cooler than afternoon. tonight partly cloudy. tomorrow looking at some showers, maybe thunder developing but a better chance again will be north and west of d.c. looks like by thursday we have a better chance of showers and storms here and then the heat builds. so as we look at the three-day, today green, no problems, spotty shower west, 71. back in the 50s tonight. yellow tomorrow for afternoon showers, some thunder but that may b

however, easton at 105, elkton at 101, that's the way it feels on your skin. oakland only at 83. now, there are still advisories going into effect across the region until 10:00 tonight. all of central maryland, as you can see, east of the blue ridge. and to our east they even have a excessive heat warning until 1:00 a.m. tim is in the outback with more on the temperatures and how they relate to records. >> we've definitely been knocking on the doorstep of these record temperatures for the last day, and we will again through tomorrow until some relief comes this weekend. let's take a look. the average hey right now, the normal for this time of year is 85 degrees. today so far, we have to say "so far" because the official number has not come in yet for bwi marshall. so far 91. the record for this date 100 set back in 1923. the heat index, however, is 100. so it feels like 100, in the low 100's depending on where you are on your skin if you're outside. stay hydrated. for this week, the progression has been since monday 70 degrees, up to 88 on tuesday. so we just started to good over

downtown it's a hot picture, few people down in the inner harbor. 95 town, 93 toward easton. that's a dry wind, not talking humidity but more of a southerly wind later tonight will allow for the humidity to increase and that's when we expect the intense heat. approaching 100. we have the extessive heat alert. warnings as you head up toward philadelphia. it's still going to stay mild. take a look at the temperatures. st. louis -- we just got this, 107 dress. that heat is on the way. yeah, it's on the way. this is serious heat. we will talk about that in just a bit. send it back to you. >> i can't wait. >> thank you. >> you want to be a reality tv star in the place to be you need to go down to locust point. abc in town looking for the next bachelor or bachelorette. wyatt live with more on the casting call. he is not wanting to be on the show. he is just there covering it for us. >> i'm by the famed sign that everybody has to get their photograph taken next to. i get the feeling there are nerves in the crowd but what a crowd it is. look at the lovely ladies. we have katie. you a

orioles are second place in the al easton two games behind the yankees -- easton two games behind the yankees. >> good competition -- east only two games behind the yankees. >> good competition. >> all four of baltimore's wins were only by one run. this young fan we'll show you has what we call torn allegiances, so he's just rooting for a really good game. top of the 3rd, no score, ryan zimmerman with five hits in his last 49 at bats finally lines a base hit over the shot stop. the nats were leading 1-0. let's move to the bottom of the 8th, same score, matt wieters with a runner on and he crushes one to deep left off sean burnett, a sure shot two-run home run not to mention his 10th of the year and one swing gives the orioles the 2-1 lead. top of the 9th nats down 2-1 with a runner on for danny espinosa and he strikes out. ian desmond is at second and a strike them out throw them out double play to end the game. orioles takes four of six in the beltway's series this season. here's davey johnson on the game winning home run surrendered by sean burnett. >> he's got a fastball over the h

washington and annapolis, easton and cambridge 72. it is 75 at the pax river naval air station with 70 from manassas, culpeper, catlett, la plata up in martinsburg. just a touch of fog in southern fauquier county, down toward warrenton and culpeper. we'll be watching that for you going again toward 100 this afternoon. let's go to monika. she's got time saver traffic. 395 doing any better? >>> cleanup continues. it's better in the sense that you're now getting through on the northbound side of 395. we're talking about an accident that happened at quarter to 5:00 this morning involving a motorcycle and a car. we'll tell what you it looks like on our vdot camera where they've set up cones. here we go. you are squeezing by to the right side of the road and as you can see, that exit ramp to the northbound side of the gw parkway is blocked off. so you need to choose an alternate route. let's go to our traffic camera. i'm show you the delay beginning at least route 110. you'll want to use washington boulevard and take yourself over to the me

around the state temperatures ranging from around 65 to about 70 in oakland and easton.around the immediate metro area, everyone in that mid 60 degree range. it's not really a raw afternoon, it's not windy or chilly. it's definitely damp for right now. after this warm front responsible for this rain, it will move out of here. temperatures will reinflict a shift in the -- show a shift in the wind. we will have a cold front move across the top tier of our viewing area. after that moving out, hot air is going to be allowed to move in. there will be a chance of thunderstorms on friday. until then, look at the temperatures. 8:36 your sunset time today. 78 today. we could be a little below that. it's going to take a shift in the wind and the sun coming out. we're only in the 60s now. 64 tonight, partly sunny. warmer tomorrow, 87. just a hint, that 87 is going to be the coolest day of the next dau. the five day dr coolest day of the next days. -- the coolest day of the next days. the five day forecast coming up. >> remember wjz 13 is always on. here are some stories we're follo

easton also 59 and the warm spot is annapolis at 66. bottle it up save it, it's a great one. with 78 in luray and about 80 in fredericksburg. i'll be back in few minutes and hawk about the seven day -- talk about the seven day forecast. some high heat for next week. right now over to monika samtani a difficult friday morning traffic wise. certainly not friday light. >>> i've been the bearer of bad news today even on a friday morning. i'm so sorry and that's partly because of the accident here. we've been dealing with for about an hour new on the outer loop approaching route 50. in fact i'm going to step out and show you a live picture from sky 9 where the clean-up continues on the left side of the screen involving a tractor- trailer. and another vehicle. only the two right lanes have been getting by for a while now. a tight squeeze there. we'll take a look at the backup and again remember i'm just the messenger. you have about a four moil backup right now -- mile backup right now. solid on outer loop east side of town heading northbound toward the accident where only the two

it was 74 degrees. 72 in east -- easton. we'll see wind gusts registering between 15 and 230.isul less reported a wind gust of 235-6789 your planner, we'll be around 60 with the scattered showers. 2 a.m. into the 50s on our way back to 61 for tomorrow morning's commute. maryland's most powerful radar not much happening. we're keeping an eye on showers. you'll see this band of showers, maybe gusty showers coming through rising sun and fort deposit. it will be a slow mover. give it another 45 minutes, maybe a quick rumble out toward elkton. take a look toward the north, maryland's most powerful indicating a line of oath -- potent showers. we're pinpointing the line around 7:00, 8:00. be prepared for the gusty showers. we're not expecting severe weather. you can see this huge area of low pressure. this is enough lift to produce the showers. this is a pattern we'll be stuck in over the next couple of days. you can see the lows meandering. unsettled pattern, cloudy skies and cool conditions from now until thursday. in fact, you can see we're stuck in the 60s and 71 in ball. look at