futurecast through the overnight and into saturday morning, cloudy skies anticipated.t looks like that cloud cover will act as a bit of a blanket. probably not getting much below 72. a lot of wet weather in eastern north carolina. that is the rain that is inching in our direction. it is an area of low pressure that has formed on the eastern part of north carolina. it looks like as high pressure moves off the new england coast, the wins will steer that off into the mid-atlantic. for the day tomorrow, if you are going to be outside, prepare for the possibility of some showers. the most likely time would be in the afternoon. otherwise, a cloudy day and cooler than normal. a decent day on the bay. the wins will start increasing. up in the mountains, lesser chances for rain, but the possibility is still there. most of the rain showers will be around the bay and down to the coast. keep an eye on ocean city's forecast. 60% chance tomorrow, a 40% on sunday. there is a high risk of recurrence. -- rep current -- rip current. tropical storm isaac, it looks like this storm is goin

there is our futurecast. we will look for an increase in clouds as we move into the day on saturday. we will update you during the 6:00 hour on the way this track is going. >> we will say goodbye to clinton portis. >> he was a fan favorite. >> did he dressed up? >> not this time. >> at the running back has the shortest shelf life. case in point, clinton portis. he officially hung up his cleats today at redskins park. he played seven seasons in washington and ran for 9,923 yards. he is the second all-time rushing leader ever in washington. his often crazy costumes, always theatrical. >> my run was great. the people i met, my teammates. the guys i looked up to that did not know i was looking up to them. it was wonderful, man. >> a lot of laughs as well. he called gibbs when this favorite people of all time. >> yes, he was a great running back. he got a ton of yardage. his record speak for themselves. he was probably the best running back i have ever seen without the ball in his hands. he would lay it on the lin

that futurecast, i can tell you one thing -- there's a lot of sunshine on at. the chance for rain, really limited. we are still under your today at reagan national airport. >> we need the ray. >> thank you. >> chuck brown will have a day and possibly even a park named in his honor. it would have been his 75th birthday. he took place -- he was part of the current land and park. >> we would like to thank the mayor and the city for all their support for my husband and his career. and we cannot wait for the ground-breaking. >> the proposed park would include a memorial to brown and an amphitheater. >> all right. and in abc7 prime time tonight a mother goes to a jury to remove are rare cancer. >> my life is in their hands. >> being allowed to hangouts i feel lucky and wonderful. >> new york medical at 10:00 followed by abc7 news at eleven o'clock. >> coming up -- a new study looks at be -- will set the rates in the numbers are staggering. >> and shocking footage of a hit and run caught on camera. here behind the wheel. -- here who was behind the wheel. >> by u.s. op

here the futurecast. daytime tomorrow, temperatures in the lower 80's. a few thunderstorms. not at of the question. on monday, a little warmer. upper 80's. for daytime high. a cold front late tonight -- late monday night. daytime high tomorrow for the chesapeake bay, are around 80's. a lot of our forecast over the next seven days will depend on the exact track of the remnants of isaac. we could see a few remnants across our area by the end of the week. those planes are going in as we speak. their nicknames are kermit and gonzo. no joke. >> ok. those wacky guys at the national weather service. crazy folks over there. good times. >> at least the two quarterbacks were not named kermit and gonzo. and to look looks more like a veteran and a rookie today. not to be outdone, so did rg iii. how ♪ ♪ ♪ i'm thinking sweet ♪ ♪ and i'm thinking new ♪ ♪ i'm thinking all these brilliant colors ♪ ♪ shining through ♪ ♪ i'm thinking sunshine ♪ ♪ i'm thinking sunshine ♪ ♪ i'm thinking ♪ [ whistles ] ♪ i'm thinking ♪ [ whistles ] [ female announcer ] 40 delicious flavors that feel as good as th

we are sitting in the 60s comfortably, futurecast keeps a lot of cloud cover around all day long. spotty showers are possible, particular pli midday and early in the afternoon. steady rain moves some, the mountain areas are at risk for seeing heavier rain. the forecast for today upper 70s, lower 80s in town. 81 to 82 at reagan national airport. middle to upper 60s, code yellow today. that means late day showers and storms possible. mild temperatures last through midweek and a slight warm up. wednesday we get back into the middle yaitle. but by thursday friday and saturday we are getting awfully close to the upper 80s and lower 90s. >>> northbound 95 a big accident. in springfield. in fact let's take a live look at it right now where i believe there could be several vehicles involved here and no traffic is getting through northbound 95. this traffic is exiting to the beltway. northbound 95 near route 644 you can see all the activity there. it is causing a major back-up early, early this morning. let's get another perspective, you can kind of see from the other side north of the acc

futurecast shows the relatively dry conditions going through tomorrow. we do pick up a chance for some rain. 87 tomorrow, dry weather. mostly sunny on monday, 89. all week long, we will be in the 80's 4 highs. >> the orioles are still sliding because of rain. a neat moment before the game. >> next in sports. >> we have a larger than expected jackpot. an estimated 259.5 million dollars. 51, 13 -- 46, 39, 4. powerball -- 1. make sure you check those tickets carefully. tickets carefully. have a great night. you keep hearing amazing things about verizon fios. blazing fast internet. the best tv picture quality. but you're still sitting on the fence. so they're making it as easy as possible. now, you can switch to fios without an annual contract. they'll even set up your whole home and give you upgraded equipment, free for six months so call or go online today. this is way better than sitting on a fence. [ male announcer ] get the fios triple play now with no annual contract and get everything you need to set up your whole home free for 6 months. now's the bes

looking at futurecast, clouds and temperatures in the mid-to- upper 80's. threat of showers beacons to diminish over night. sunday again 80's. the skies begin to clear. tomorrow will be as perfect of the day as we have had in quite some time. scattered showers 84-to-87 today. temperatures in the upper-62 lower-70's tomorrow. for the weekend less humid. it looks like we will finally get a comfortable day to end our weekend. >> dave, thank you. we want to continue with a mother who was desperate to lose weight. she reached out for help and got it. sally adams spent the last year transforming her body and mind on "extreme makeover" and she tells us it took to the limit but also saved her life. greta kreuz has the story. >> one-year as -- one year ago sally adams was morbidly obese. >> it was unacceptable to >> 20 years ago, she looked like this kid >> the 46-year-old -- unacceptable. >> 20 years ago, she looked like this. >> the 46-year-old says she had a couple of pregnancies. >> i was digging by way deeper with food. i would be lying if i told you all of it

clouds are beginning to the midwest.ss futurecast looks like a vest. a mix of sunshine and clouds, temperatures around 84 degrees. by monday morning into the afternoon, up larger amounts of rain. upper 50's to, middle 60's. tomorrow, 80-85 degrees. the extended outlook calls for to dip a little bit on monday. tuesday, wednesday, friday, a fine stretch days, a lot of sunshine. to ditchers will be in the 80's. >> -- temperatures will be in the 80's. good night to be the nationals fan. >> and ace pitching performance nationals fan. >> and ace pitching performance you know, ronny... lks who o ve hundreds of dollars by switching to geico sure are happy. and how happy are they jimmy? i'd say happier than a bodybuilder directing traffic. he does look hap. get happy. get geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. >> the toyota sports desk, brought to you by your local toyota dealers. moving you forward. they called the redskins game experience inning the first half. the numbers were not good in the half, and then things cha

the futurecast handling this through the day tomorrow. some showers and storms may accompany the front. sunshine toough further destabilize the atmosphere, we may be at a slight risk. here is for tomorrow -- a lower isolated storm possible midday, 85. the operate the's with storms more likely. these could be severe -- upper epoxy. a chance of showers and thunderstorms as we head through a few areas later this week. this runs straight through the saturday. to pick upstarting again. >> the toyota sports desk. you by your local toyota dealer. moving you forward. >> it's all over. campore day of training more fans. be all business, all s in the scandal. they have the bears, the colts, the buccaneers in the preseason. of work to get done to get ready for a playoff. griffin iii was back today. all in all, he was incredibly efficient against the bills. >> hopefully i can have that the kind of chestry with f the guys as well. it just so happens that he got targeted more times than everyone else. like we were calling designated place for the year.

futurecast shows high clouds coming over the bay area tomorrow morning.omorrow morning could be interesting. sunny and warm weather tomorrow for the bay, sunny and hot in the inland areas. heading out, here's what to expect at the airport. new york looks ok with a forecast high of 86 but rain in chicago and partly cloudy skies for denver. 90 degrees inland, look at the numbers from northern california. 106 in sacramento and 110 in redding. overnight lows in the bay area's will be mostly in the fifties. on the east bay we will exceed 100 in brentwood. in the north bay, mid-80s. as look ahead finally by the time we get to wednesday and thursday, the numbers come down to the low 90s and next weekend, even a little bit cooler. >> 106 in sacramento >> it is just smoking >> it is nice being in the city compared to the weather in sacramento. who is the number one in golf right now? we have the answer. >> whether force many of the players at the pga championship to finish their third round this morning. rory mcelroy came out with a three stroke lead before breakf

here is our insta-weather futurecast. the green indicates scattered clouds to our south was this evening. we advance on our timeline to sunday evening. this is where we see some rain to the south of us. ocean city is a better target for rain than we are. we could be touched a bit by a small shower towards the end of the day tomorrow. monday, a little higher chance for scattered showers. we might hear rumble of thunder. tuesday, everything will be polled of the picture. so, first ocean city. rain chances for the end of the day. maybe in isolated or widely scattered showers could affect them. 80 the high. monday, rain chances go up in ocean city. ar 7 d forecast. minimal rain chances on sunday until the end of the day. moreover night into monday. decrease in rain chances on tuesday. we will be in the 80's all week long. generally lower humidity, except right at the start of the week. morning lows and generally and the 60's. that is nice for august. >> pete's here. i asked how you thought the better.are lookingce the >> we s

insta-weather futurecast -- there is the stormy weather. it is not look like it will be an issue today. by tomorrow, the cold front approaches. as we go into saturday, it looks like the front will still be in the neighborhood and still very likely generate rain activity and even some clouds on sunday. tomorrow, a bit more humid, with the rain chance kicking in. sunday, things taper off just a little bit. >> after being away for two weeks due to the olympics, the popular show "grimm" will take the money night slot at 10:00. thanks for being with us. you guys hear me ok? ok, perfect. you are back to basically schering the pants off us again. >> i got nothing. i can at hea -- cannot hear them. >> can you guys hear me now? >> no. i will say this trend we are happy to be back. season premiere on monday. there is a lot going on. my mom just came back and she pretended to be dead. julie is in a coma. you want to say anything about that? >> no, we will have answers as far as what happens when i come out of a coma very shortly. last season it is tak

i want to show you futurecast. saturday afternoon, noticed the clouds. there could be different scenarios. this one shows some of the rain with the stationary front moving in. we are busy watching the tropics with not one, but two storms to watch. isaac has winged sustained at 40 miles an hour. there has not been any strengthening, but it is a tropical storm nonetheless. there are concerns for haiti, then eventually cuba, and it could head into florida. the bigger concern is on the caribbean. behind it, tropical storm joyce, born over the last couple of hours. this is taking a westerly track, but is likely to steer to the north, keeping it away from the east coast for now. that is good news. isaac is still a real threat. ocean city is pretty quiet, but a 20% chance for storms, which is an 80% chance it will stay dry. not bad beach weather. tonight in baltimore, 60's. mostly clear skies. patchy fog into the night. tomorrow, but-to-upper-80's. that takes us to our seven-day forecast. we thought the weekend was going to be dry, but i throw in a 30% chance o

will be, what will like.uy look futurecast supports the notion moving front will cloudy throughout the day. maybe lingering showers in the morning. if we get any son, be surprised. i do not think we will see much. we will be bright and sunny as high pressure over head. as far as the weekend does, a glance. 87 on sunday. a big difference of living clouds and showers. a seaman on sunday. like there will be a the beachny day at especially into the afternoon. a glance of late day sun. temperatures lower 80's. here are the next seven days for you. a slow clearing trend will begin. on sunday.rove monday warm and humid. a nice stretch of whether through the middle and end of next week. >> the toyota sports desk, brought to you by your local toyota dealers. moving you forward. >> we had rgiii debut last night. game in buffalo. you have a talented quarterback. put points on the board. >> it is a long season, they a stronger offensive line and running game. the preseason game answered a questions, but not all of them. -- he was notline touched. williams is fine. he did not suffer a major injury

the futurecast clearly illustrates the clouds backing up against the city. ocean beach, we just saw that picture but by tomorrow morning cloudy at the coast but inland ample sunshine, however that ridge of high pressure is beginning to break down, it is the end of the heat wave in the inland areas. 50's for the overnight lows, tomorrow's 50s and 60s along the beaches with partial afternoon clearing. '60s and '70s, along the peninsula up to 85 degrees and morgan hill and five degrees below average in san jose. outside #89 degrees in brentwood. otherwise 84 in pleasant hill and temperatures across the central ballet into the 60s and low seventies. 81 degrees in petaluma with the west win between 10 and 20. the extended forecast calls for a cooler weekend. mostly cloudy skies and muggy saturday but that will not stop everyone from heading out to heart and soul oakland at 69 degrees. they not, are you going to be there? >> i hope to be there. you bet. i will be there. >> i will buy some of your art. >> i will not have my heart there but i will be there for the m

the futurecast shows how things might work out tomorrow morning. late afternoon and evening when the cold front and the associated area of low pressure undercut the hot and humid air we could have some potential severe weather. the mid-atlantic and beyond is under a slight risk of severe storms tomorrow morni. sunday looks gorgeous. monday and tuesday more he meant it. temperatures were they should be for the middle of august in the mid to upper 80's. >> for the first time, rgiii takes a snap in the nfl. >> it has been years it feels like we have been waiting for. all the hype in anticipation across the nfl is over tonight. the debut of robert griffin iii. there are other new faces in town that will make this team dangerous. use -- here is britt mchenry with a preview of tonight. >> the rgiii area is ready to break out. even the rookie qb has seen enough of his teammates. >> i think everybody is ready to go after somebody else after a while. you want to strap it up. some of those defensive guys want to go hit somebody. >> the running back position

you will see that on insta- weatherplus futurecast. on friday as the front moves in we're expecting an operable low pressure to enhance the activity along the front. you see widespread showers and thunderstorms friday afternoon and some of that might linger into the first part of our weekend. the deeper into the weekend we get the better the weather will be for outdoor activities. tomorrow partly cloudy. wynns at the south and the rest of the late dave thunderstorm, sunrise at 6:00 a.m. -- 6:14 a.m. in the mountains thunderstorms returning. a nice day and around the 80's. sum the% chance of getting some showers and storms in the mountains of -- on friday. cool temperatures in the mountains, 70's for the highs. swarmer on the eastern shore, 20% of the chance of storms. showers lingering into saturday. the thunderstorm chances will be increasing in a little bit for the next two or three days into the first part of the weekend. tropical storm ernesto moving across the far southern sections of the gulf of mexico. not bringing any rain into

as we progress through the day tomorrow, futurecast is showing a little sunshine and with that some showers and thunderstorms popping up. this is 6:00. so not a lot of coverage. i think that's what we'll have tomorrow afternoon. we wait till tomorrow evening because back out to the west as the frontal system gets closer to us, that will push up some more showers and thunderstorms and this is 11:00 tomorrow night. you can see the line here from central sections of pennsylvania right on down to the northwestern sections. by then that is the frontal system out to the west that's really going to help kick off the showers and thunderstorms again. we have some tomorrow morning, tomorrow evening and then some later tomorrow evening. so temperatures tonight only down to the 70s. we start off with the middle 70s tomorrow morning. mostly clouds at noon. i think if we see morning showers, we'll dry up in the afternoon. we'll have some sunshine and then out come a few thunderstorms for the evening hours. temperature of about 86 to 87 degrees for highs tomorrow, some places maybe a little warmer, some p

right now on futurecast saturday looks good. the front moves through far enough to take the rain with it and we have drying conditions and plenty of sunshine. it does at least look like saturday is really nice. mostly fair overnight, low to mid-60s out in the suburbs. tomorrow is sunny, warm, high temperature up to 89 degrees. we start off with sunshine. we'll have a lot of sunshine tomorrow. you see tomorrow morning lower 70s, really pleasant out there, 85 at lunchtime, high temperatures into the upper 80s with low humidity. showers and thunderstorms back in the forecast for friday, looks real good on saturday, some sunshine and 83 degrees. that's an improvement from yesterday. you weren't here yesterday, laura, are were you? >> i was here. >> that's an improvement saturday and sunday a few showers possible. it looks like even into next week we stay fairly below normal in the high temperature department. >> we deserve it. it was above normal most of the summer. thanks. >>> firefighters in washington sterrett getting a break fro

and then futurecast does have a story to tell, waking up, it looks like the 50s mainly along the coastline, 60s throughout the heart of the bay , could see some low 70s develop for some places along the delta. into about 12:00 pm, it looks like the 50s and 60s will be out of our hair. warm conditions by lunchtime, 70s, 80s, and even some 90s. by 3:00 pm, the highs, that red starts to fill in here, indicating 90s for your warmest inland areas. sunnyvale could reach 80 degrees, 88 on tap for those of you in los gatos. the 90s, antioch, fairfield, walnut creek. and along the east bay shore line, 70s here. your kron4 around the by forecast shows high pressure in place the next couple days, meaning 90s not much change for your warmest areas. 70s around the bay, and upper 60s for the coast. and a significant cool-down transitioning into the weekend. >>> here's a look at the tech headlines of the day. mitt romney is going high-tech to announce who will be his vice president. he launched a new mobile application call ed mitt's vp. it will send a notification to users when the candidate is ready to

the futurecast is just spot on right now.lace in the low clouds and low fog into the gate, around the san mateo coast. inundating daily city. it wants to triple over to hayward and union city and also for much overnight. as well as portions of the north bay and peninsula. it will back off to more revealing ample sunshine especially inland. that was the scenario today's top it off at 94 degrees in livermore. warmer than that in pleasanton and san ramon as well as danville. 94 degrees in fairfield and as you keep track of these things, slightly above average it. we should be 80 degrees. 83 in san jose which is close to normal for the some of the year. an average high in san fransisco 67 and that is where we were today. one more day of high temperatures in the inland areas before we begin to see a cooling trend settle into the bay area. overnight with a blanket of clouds, and under a full moon, and temperatures between 50 and 50 degrees. tomorrow west and northwest winds 20 mi. per hour. seventies and eighties around the peninsu

futurecast is going to have showers off and on all day long. they were not expecting any heavy rain, but we could see a few pockets become steady if a shower or thunderstorm develops into the late afternoon and overnight tonight we'll start to clear things out and actually looking good for our fuse and wednesday forecast. lower 70s, right around 82 in up to. we'll take it down to the 60s overnightton. code yellow for today because of a late day shower or storm ton. we'll push into the middle 80s for tuesday and wednesday. now we are still in august, it is still our summertime pattern and the pardon me up will be on way as we go from wednesday to thursday. it will be a gradual change. by the end of the week, we are flirting with the upper 80 to near 90-degree mark by saturday. monika. >>> if you are beginning to get up and getting ready to send your kids out to school, things look great outside. no problems along i-95. into springfield and on to 35 to the 14th street bridge, this is a good indication of what it looks like across the potomac and

is the futurecast moving through the afternoon. for theegrees afternoon high temperature. 70's tonight. another warm and humid day tomorrow topping out around 95 in town. a little cooler in the mountains if where temperatures are expected in the upper 80s. better chance of showers and moving into the upcoming weekend. plenty of sunshine today. 90-95, and out of the southeast. tonight, temperatures fall to 60's in the suburbs, 70's in the district. more clouds tomorrow. isolated thunderstorms, 20% chance tomorrow. 92-97 degrees. better chance of storms on the 90's.d, low near 90 on monday and then on near 90. go to wjla.com for the interactive radar feature. i want to share a deadly taiwan caught on tape in this morning. on the sidewalk arounddenly everything sinkhole.sed into a rescue crews were quick to respond. bythe man was already dead the time they got there. rains from typhoon are being for 29 deaths. in brooklyn and there was a big cause anyhat did not injuries. it swallowed three cars. crews working to repair the 30 stretch

anything that pops up later today, you might have to watch out for, but futurecast shows a clear route in the evening hours, and dryer overnight. we have a chance for an evening thunderstorm, and then clearing skies. for the seven-day forecast tomorrow will be a great day. sunshine the entire day. 88. friday and saturday, a new storm system, but it least we cool down behind the second front, and sunday the high is only up to 84. >> good news for those who make their livelihoods from the chesapeake bay. it appears the so-called dead zone is shrinking according to the state department of natural resources who found a 12% of the day at four oxygen levels, down from 30% in july. dead zones are areas where there is too little oxygen for fish and crabs -- fish, crabs and other creatures to survive. >> losing weight can be hard enough, but keeping it off is a trick. three simple rules could make it easier. we show you what you need to now. >> vegetables. >> 34-year-old jessica mcnall is breaking one of the rules for losing weight. >> i am on my way to five guys. >> brand-new research finds wo

r insta-weather plus futurecast -- by tomorrow, we will start picking up more cloudiness. especially in the mountains. a few of those light scattered showers may develop and that is the first of the moisture coming in from the remnants of hurricane isaac by the time we get into sunday, a better chance we might see some showers get close to the chesapeake bay. based on this computer model, the bulk of the moisture will still be to the west and mostly in the mountains. how that will affect ocean city, the forecast for saturday is dry. 85 degrees the high. for sunday, maybe some showers skewed toward the end of the day. maybe some thunderstorms in the forecast for monday. this is not a washout forecast but the rain showers will be there. here is our 7-day forecast. tomorrow, 89 degrees for the high temperature. otherwise partly cloudy skies on saturday. rain chances to go up a little bit. scattered showers and thunderstorms next week. >> in today's medical alert, the department of agriculture says it will spray for mosquitoes in the coming days to cut down on the population i

take a look at our futurecast as we move through -- our day planner and a radar first three -- a first temperatures will rebound into the lower 90's later this afternoon. a good deal of some for the first part of the day. clouds and strong thunderstorms for tonight. let's get an update on the rush hour. >> we like the way it is starting off. we thought we would start off with a traffic center picture of 270 traffic. it is going relatively smoothly. that is the scenario now on 270. passed 121, clarksburg -- down to the beltway. a lot of construction barrels are pulled out of the way, including in tysons, greenbelt and college park. travel times. there is a huge crash in baltimore, northbound 95 in baltimore is closed. if you are going south out of baltimore into washington, everything is free and clear. a picture in virginia -- everything looks good. 395, 695 -- no construction expected for metro rel.. >> just in, the nato coalition says an afghan police officer has killed two u.s. troops. it happened in western afghanistan. the shooter was a member of the aft and local police. it was a

meanwhile, this right here, futurecast, play along at home. there is your morning commute, notice that we are socked in all the way into the tri valley as far to the south as santa cruz, bodega bay, it looks like san mateo county is having a hard time clearing out the stratus tomorrow. how will that affect your labor day celebration? it will not inland, 92 degrees sunday and on labor day for the harvest wine celebration in livermore. tomorrow's high temperatures, going down, 50s and 60s along the beaches and '60s and '70s across the peninsula. a western breeze, robust between 10 and 20 m.p.h.. dropping only into the low '80s. east of the bay hall, 74 in santa rosa, average high in san fransisco 69 with a partial clearing in the low 60s. extended forecast, there you have it, a slight recovery on saturday and then we warm back up just in time for the holiday. meanwhile we have a football game at 7:00 on our sister station, it is football weather. 54 degrees and foggy. for more information on weather and community events and visit us,, >> in just

here is the futurecast. no real problems today, here we are at 5:15. we'll take it up to tomorrow morning. i noticed some moisture tracking over us. expect a few showers around for the morning rush hour. a little break and then boom, scattered showers and thunderstorms through tuesday evening as well. things will settle down. things are still to the west and has to creep east. wednesday morning we may be dealing with a few more of these with the daytime heating. forecast tonight 73. upper 60s in the suburbs. not as cool and delightful, partly sunny tomorrow, scattered thunderstorm. if we get more activity we may hold in the upper 80s. if it looks like a few more storms on wednesday that may be changed at 5:00. thursday looks good, could be a late storm. saturday unsettled, sunday delightful. j.c., back to you. >>> while it takes a village to raise a child, the famous african-american proverb describes one nonprofits organization approach. jubilee housing creates a supportive community for its tenants. so today i salute june lee housing -- jubilee housi

here's a look at the futurecast. we'll put this into motion, stop it at 7:00.ome storms around parts of the metro area up towards frederick, they weaken a bit and clear the metro area. so again a brief shower possible around the game and that is about. it the next three days we'll keep it code green tomorrow, wednesday and thursday, but storms are still possible, low to mid-80s across the board accident not enough to change your plans. we don't -- board, not enough to change your plans. we don't see anything severe. friday and saturday mid-80s, upper 80s sunday and monday with sunshine. look at that, no 90s on the seven-day. back to you guys. >> thank you, top. >>> a federal judge in texas threw out a lawsuit filed by lance armstrong against the u.s. anti-doping agency. the lawsuit claimed the agency lacked jurisdiction regarding armstrong and violated his constitutional rights. today's decision means the anti- doping agency can keep on going with their case against armstrong claiming that he took steroids and blood boosters to win those seven tour de frances e

right now futurecast is pushing the front through quite nicely.by monday morning we may have a few very early monday showers, but then we dry out. it's summertime and sometimes it's hard to get those fronts through as quickly as we'd like to get them through. 94 tomorrow, spotty thunderstorms, strong thunderstorms coming in sunday late in the day. this right here is tropical storm ernesto. movement is off to the west and it continues to do that. it's moving into the caribbean. maximum sustained winds are 50 miles per hour, still forecast eventually to become a hurricane in the central sections of the caribbean late in the week and beginning part of next week. so we'll be tracking ernesto through the week next week. 77 overnight, a warm start, muggy tomorrow afternoon, just spotty thunderstorms popping up tomorrow late day around the region, not everybody getting them. certainly not enough to cause a problem with any honey-do lists. there will be plenty of time. it will feel close to 100 with the heat index tomorrow and hopefully a little cooldown,

futurecast, we should be fine for the morning hours.er this afternoon at about 4:00, futurecast indicating some pretty good storms developing particularly off to our west and to our south. so we'll see what happens here. eventually we're going to clear out tonight and here's the good news. drier air will start to work in so tomorrow morning when i wake up, upper 60s and low 70s but without a lot of humidity around. tomorrow will be a great looking day with bright sunshine and not much humidity. partly sunny skies today, afternoon showers and storms back, 88 your daytime high. north winds at about 5 to 10. evening showers then gradual clearing overnight upper 60s, less humidity overnight so that will feel great. and a good-looking thursday. upper 80s to 90. but not much humidity. friday we get steamy and hot again up ahead of our next cold front. this one will bring us much cooler air for the weekend. highs saturday and sunday only in the low 80s. overnight lows back in the mid- 60s. if we can get there that will be our coolest temperatu

here's the futurecast with a little cloud cover around tonight. we'll start with sunshine tomorrow. we get through most of friday dry, but notice how the clouds begin to increase at 7:00 and maybe we start to see some of those showers down through southeastern virginia. by 7:00, 8:00 saturday morning i'm afraid a lot of these practices might get kind of rained out. we'll have some showers around, maybe heavier downpours. saturday night it looks like a first wave might move through and perhaps we redeem some of sunday, but still looks like there could be a little wrap- around sunday afternoon. so maybe saturday looks a little wetter than sunday does the way things look now. that's your futurecast and some changes for the weekend and as mentioned, we know we need to have a little rain around here. here's something else we need to get updated on, tropical storm isaac. in a few minutes we'll have a new track on isaac. i'll bring that to you in the first minutes of the news edge at 11:00, but the headlines today is a disorganized storm, not well defined. that is expected to happen, thoug

check out your 9 futurecast. some scattered showers and storms tonight, then out toward the eastern shore you'll be wet overnight into tomorrow morning. saturday afternoon around the dmv and into basically the beltway we're looking at drying out, but out toward the east and the coast they're still looking at unsettled weather. sunday also potentially could be unsettled. so if you're looking at some beach weather, you want to plan for that, bring the umbrella. it may be a little wet. next three days, saturday, morning showers possible, highs around 83, sunday, less humid, high around 84, monday 83 degrees. we'll stay cool. nice through tuesday, wednesday mid-80s, chance for showers and storms the next few days here. the nats are in town and looks like baseball weather is looking like tonight. maybe we'll get some showers. so bring the umbrella just in case, still warm out there and this weekend, wow, it's going to feel like fall, mid-80s. low 80s will feel cool to us. >> especially after today near mid-90s. >> all

cloudy in the central bay, futurecast shows a few low clouds and moving and tonight and watch what happens, sunrise, back they go. as we look ahead, the numbers look nice with morning clouds, sunny and hot for the inland areas. the numbers for the bay area will be nice and warm. just the usual low clouds in the morning and clearing in the afternoon and as we go ahead, the numbers look the same next week. there will not be a big change in terms of the temperatures. ,,,,,,,,,,,, >> samsung is looking to expand in san jose which could be good news for the city's coffers. there are still many unanswered questions about the deal. >> that is right, officials from the governor down are proclaiming that this is a big economic boost for the city of san jose but at this stage what is in store is largely unknown. the existing samsung building in north san jose will be getting bigger but exactly how much bigger is still not known. the president of samsung says the company plans to increase its research and development effort. >> our presence here in san jose has played a pivotal role in the developmen

futurecast looks like this as we move through the day. temperatures in the upper 80s. nighttime lows once a frontal system moves through, we will into the '70s. behind this, not a tremendous air, upper 80s to degrees tomorrow. here's the forecast. likely, 83-88 degrees. nighttime lows in the mid 60's. low 70's in d.c. tomorrow, a few showers and thunderstorms, 84-89. the extended outlook, a temper be cooling off for weekend low 80's. later this afternoon we could be of aore for a little bit rough ride. we will need to enjoy the nice weather while we can. up, we love a good excuse to eat a little chocolate. the latest i'm barack obama and i approve this message seen this? mitt romney claiming the president would end welfare's work requirements? the new york times calls it 'blatantly false' the washington post says: "the obama administration is not removing the bill's work requirements at all." in fact, obama's getting states to move twenty percent more people from welfare to work. and president clinton's reaction to the romney ad? it's just "not true." get the facts. pr

you can see this on the futurecast. maybe that isolated storm this afternoon with the partly to mostly cloudy skies but it's tonight as the moisture starts to work its way up out of north carolina and into southern maryland and the eastern shore. headed to the beach this weekend remember this, this on shore flow the rains? could be some moderate ones here, here we are midday saturday across virginia and this easterly flow continuing to keep us in the clods and the showers -- clouds and the showers looks like for most of the day. isaac by the way maybe key west toward mobile, pensacola the way it looks right now but of course that track is adjusted as the storm evolves but under the gun maybe haiti tonight. green day today. just an isolated storm. near 90. tonight down to about 70 in d.c.. 60s north and west. 80 tomorrow. only 80 because of the showers we're going to have around and a yellow alert day. i think this is going to be mappabling outdoor plans and then a milder sunday. 83. could still be an afternoon shower or

that's where the futurecast and intensity is taking it.rrow, early wednesday, early wednesday would make that the anniversary of hurricane katrina. hurricane katrina was a category 3 storm, much stronger than what we are expecting. we'll continue to track this, in addition we're taking a look at your local forecast. minor changes but yes, blessed to be waking up onç the west coast. >> thanks so much. red crossç volunteers from the bay area are headed to where they are needed the most to help with tropical storm isaac. stephanie chuang is live at sfo where they will leave this morning. good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you, marla. we know that a group of local folks from the american red cross will be heading out from here and mineta san jose, sometime today, may be in the afternoon most of them to leave. a spokesperson telling us this morning that the group hasn't determined exactly when yet. but what we know is 15ç volunteers from twoç chapters e leaving. another 11 from the silicon valley chapter heading to miami, tampa and

futurecast calls for temperatures tomorrow well into the mid to upper 80's. a little cooler off to the west of us. it will be back to near 90 monday afternoon. 65-73, showers and storms will come to an end it. as a move through the day 84-89. the extended outlook will call for our temperatures that will eventually warm again. a chance for some late today storms. dry air returns wednesday and thursday. the topics are expecting to heat up. we will keep you updated. >> it almost seems like things have reversed with august and july. >> we probably will see a couple more hot stretches near the end of summer. it is not over yet. the slowing any time soon if that is what you are thinking. >> rgiii is on a hot streak. >> after one game. >> he is a recce. give him a break. what did coach shanahan have to say? hear from him next in sports. i'm bararack obama and i approve this message. interviewer: was there ever any yearhen you paid lower than th13.9%? romnmneyi haven't calculated that. i'm happy to to go back and look. announcer: did romney pay 10% in taxes? 5%? zere

next few days will be much cooler and less humid. 9 newt cast, tomorrow morning most of the -- 9 futurecast, tomorrow morning most of the showers will be east of town toward the eastern shore and to the beaches, if you're going to the coast this weekend, could be a bit on the cool side and also unsettled. saturday afternoon around the metro area looking at partly cloudy conditions. we should start to clear out by the afternoon, pretty nice but cooler. saturday night, it's going to be nice, the humidity going back down. it may even feel chilly by early sunday morning, some locations bottoming out in the upper 50s by sunday. sunday morning partly cloudy conditions. also an area of low pressure may form giving us a chance for showers later on sunday. tonight partly to mostly cloudy with some showers and storms, better chances south and west of town, lows 61 to 71 degrees. downtown lower 70s, mid-60s for leesburg. here's a look at your next three days. our 9 weather alert code tomorrow is yellow because of chance for morning showers mainly, high 83, more than 10 degrees cooler compared to our h

here's the futurecast. not seeing all that much going on. and i think that will be the case today.solated storms this afternoon. as we get into tonight, going to be a quiet night but a muggy night. temperatures only getting into the mid- to upper 70s here in d.c.. 70ish in the cooler suburbs. now tomorrow morning 5:45 and midday as we pop the showers and storms with the daytime heating. they'll fall apart at night and the same thing will happen as we get into the friday -- or saturday and sunday time frame. want to go out to the tropics and watching a tropical depression, this is number five here. looking kind of disorganized so not strengthened and it continues to move to the west at about 20 miles an hour with winds of 35. looks like tomorrow, midday, late morning lunchtime, could be passing just south of the martinique area to st. lucia as a tropical depression still. wind and rain out of that and then it's going to go west in the caribbean by monday and after that will it strengthen to a hurricane? will it stay disorganized and end up at the yucatan, cuba or the gulf of mexico

our futurecast by 7:15, right about now, it kind of splits. one area of thunderstorms goes up towards i-95 in baltimore. another kind of hangs into southern maryland but dissipates a little bit. by 9:30 still in southern maryland and by 10:30 pretty much out into the bay. the next three days we'll keep it code green. yes, we have a chance of some showers and storms, nothing heavy, low 80s tomorrow and mid- 80s wednesday and thursday. next seven days temps stay in check. they go up a little bit next week but stay in check for the most part, shower possible friday, pretty nice day, mid- 80s, mid-80s saturday, maybe a sprinkle, upper 80s sunday and monday but really nice. >> i can't even complain about the shower over the week because the rain is needed. >> yards are a little more green, aren't they? >> except it's dead already. we'll be back. it didn't grow back. >> we want to hear what you think. send your e-mails to mcginty's mailbag, the address mailbag@wusa9.com. 9 news now will be right back. >>> in the mailbag tonight our wusa9 facebook pa

the futurecast shows by tomorrow morning showers just southwest of us likely spreading across in theorning and then other batches or rounds of showers and storms throughout the day on friday. here we are at 5:00. a cold front coming this way. still some showers saturday night and even during the day on saturday. going to the beach this weekend? going to be rather unsettled along those areas through much of saturday. here's a look at the forecast. for today 94. an isolated storm. anything that pops could push some heavy rains down. that's why yellow alert today. we're going to have the yellow alert tomorrow with all of the thunderstorms. highs in the upper 80s. by saturday mainly morning showers with temperatures in the mid-80s. they could linger longer than that out east. as far as the seven-day, a good sunday, upper #s on. >>> it's -- upper 80s. >>> it's thursday, petline. this is a cat named miny? >> eveny, -- eeny, miny and mo were found in a backyard. eeny and mo were adopted. she's a calm, sweet cat. >> i heard something the other day that pet ownership is down over the last cou

check out your 9 futurecast. to put this into motion, storms possible tonight, but they'll be kind of few and far between. overnight we clear out. thursday lots of sunshine and thursday night will be a nice night to have dinner on the patio if you want. friday morning, start out sunny, but clouds increase throughout the day. we have another cold front coming through starting in from the northwest. by friday evening it could be a wet commute. we could see more storms come through. tonight a few storms strong to severe, generally south and east of town, lows lower 70s in downtown. the next three days, our 9 weather alert code, green thursday, nice day, highs around 90, friday, yellow because of the chance for storms and showers, highs in the lower 90s. we talked about the cooler weekend, check out saturday, 82 degrees, potentially unsettled. sunday partly cloudy, chance for a shower, highs still around 83 degrees and boy, look at next week, monday, tuesday, wednesday temperatures topping out in the mid-80s. boy, th

here is our futurecast. highs tomorrow in the mid 80's a good deal of sunshine.up on monday morning some of the coolest air we have seen in a long time. in the mid 60's. sunday night into early monday morning. skies will become partly cloudy tonight. thunderstorms will end shortly. 65-73 degrees for an overnight low. today tomorrow -- for the day tomorrow, back to the upper 80's. may see a couple of 90 degree readings. lower humidity levels on the way. if there is any good news for the forecast no excessive heat anytime soon. wjla.com had ever there to check out the radar. -- heacdad over there to check out the radar. >> what do you mean if there is any good news? there is good news. what's good for the year. >> see? he knows. >> rgiii looks very poised. keep in mind he is a rookie and he did well. but how well? we will tell you about a team that is the best in its league and in other teams golden child i'm barack obama and i approve this message seen this? mitt romney claiming the president would end welfare's work requirements? the new york times calls it 'blat

i want to show you the futurecast. i'm a little concerned that a wave could form on the front. today no problems. tonight no problems. tomorrow morning got to hit the road early going out of town for the weekend, no problems either. here's the front in the morning. by midday, though, we're going to see some showers and storms from pennsylvania back into western maryland, maybe even starting to get close to the shenandoah valley. then during the afternoon the showers and storms start to move toward d.c. look how little progress this area of showers and storms seems to make friday night. so the front gets hung up a little bit. a little wave may form on it. this is what this particular model is hinting at. then the moisture would be with us during the day on saturday. if this happens, not saying that this is going, it's just one computer depiction, if this guy wins out, well, then, saturday is going to be a day in the 70s, cloudy with showers. if you're going to the shore, those showers may last into saturday night. looking at the forecast, we've got temperatures today around 90,

check out your 9 futurecast, quiet tonight, tomorrow lots of sunshine to start the day, but from the north and west of town the front comes through. we'll see cloud increasing throughout the afternoon, showers and -- clouds increasing throughout the afternoon, showers and storms, some strong to severe. we'll have to watch for those storms tomorrow afternoon and evening. they pull out of here but that front stalls south of us into southern virginia which could give us some unsettled weather through the weekend. tonight enjoy the pleasant conditions, lows in the lower 60s outside the beltway to lower 70s. our next three days 9 weather alert code tomorrow is yellow. we may change it to red. high 94, saturday 84, chance for morning showers and storms. check out your next seven days. look at sunday, even cooler, lower 80s, a chance for a shower, still maybe unsettled monday, lower 80s once again under partly cloudy conditions for a chance of showers as well. tuesday mid-80s, wednesday maybe a stray storm, thursday temperatures back into the upper 80s. boy, it may feel like a little bit of

futurecast shows the highs today in the lower 90's. we move through the overnight hours and our temperatures will eventually dipping to the 60's, 70's and tomorrow, a refreshing shot up slightly cooler air. daytime highs around 80 degrees. there are some breaks in the clouds as we move through the afternoon hours tomorrow. here's our forecast. 88 to 93 degrees. showers will hold off until the dinnertime hour. the heavier storms later on that night. 60's to or 70's for overnight lows. tomorrow, not the best of days, but not worse. 77 to 82. 5 to 10 miles per hour for the winds. clearing skies by monday. temperatures back into the 80's. once again, you have until 4:30 p.m. join us at the blood drive of white flint mall. back to you. >> all right. great way to start of the weekend. still to come, which part of our area is the cheapest when it comes to child care? >> food stamps will be accepted in the farmers' market. the state is getting $90,000 to put electronic benefit transfer machines in farmers' markets. customers can use the vouche

check out your 9 futurecast. things clear out overnight. thursday lot of sunshine, thursday night really great. it's going to be a really nice day thursday. friday starts out nice, plenty of sunshine, but the clouds increase throughout the day and another front comes through from the northwest and we've got more showers and storms possible for friday afternoon and into friday evening. tonight, though, a few storms, some strong or severe south and east of town, lows in the lower 60s and lower 70s, 70 downtown and 65 out in the burbs. check out your next three days. our 9 weather alert code is green for thursday because boy, it looks really nice, less humid, high around night. friday code yellow because temperatures will be in the lower 90s and also the storms we're looking at in the afternoon and evening for friday. saturday we talk about that cooldown for the weekend there. you go. lower 80s for saturday and a chance for still showers and storms to start off the weekend. sunday is still in the 80s, just a range in there for a chance of a sh

check out the 9 futurecast and later tonight, we're looking at partly cloudy conditions and a reallyice evening. now tomorrow, we see partly to mostly cloudy conditions and we could see some showers tomorrow morning and afternoon. better chances will be west of town but you can see some showers are possible for sunday evening as well around the area. monday also unsettled and even cooler. temperatures topping out in the lower 80s. average high this time of year is around 87. tonight, partly cloudy and pleasant. i would say open the windows if you want. turn off the ac. give the ac a break if you want. lows in the upper 60s in downtown. lower 60s in gaithersburg. 62 manassas. farther north and west getting gown into the upper 50s for your sunday morning. now sunday starts out partly cloudy and cool. air quality is code green. so we're looking good there. now afternoon, partly to mostly cloudy and mild and some showers are possible. highs in the mid 80s with southeast wind at 10 miles per hour. check out your zone forecast. we start in western maryland. temperatures in oakland getting

nothing on the futurecast showing rain just yet but we'll be watching them for a chance of isolate ed thunder. 90s as we get down towards morgan hill in gilroy. tri-valley coming up a little bit. low to mid-90s. southerly breeze keeping the north bay temperatures in the low 80s so here you go. in the forecast with the interesting window we'll be watching late tomorrow into saturday. watching the coastal range for a slight risk of thunder. don't want that. that could lead to an increased risk of fire danger as we head into the weekend. hopefully that moisture stays in southern california and there you go, temperatures continue to cool on off. pretty comfortable temperature wiese straight on through the weekend. >> thanks so much, rob. good to have you here. >> not quite bird on a wire but awfully close. see how this hawk was saved. >>> all right. listen to this one. self-control as a child could lead to a smaller waist line as an adult. researchers at the university of wisconsin tested 4-year-old's self-control by giving them a treat and telling them they would get another tre if they