lower 90s for gaithersburg. 93 in fredericksburg. over to you guys. >>> he's off the unemployment line. the number two pick in the n.f.l. signs his contract. >> how does this sign to you? $21 million in guaranteed money over the next four years. kristen berset has more in this morning's sports report. >>> good morning, everybody. the redskins now have all their drafted rookies locked up and ready to go. heading into this week, just two remained unsigned. third round pick josh labresi si and robert griffin iii. griffin's deal is worth $21 million, all guaranteed even if the redskins for some crazy reason let him go before that time is up. the deal includes a $13.8 million signing bonus and the team has an option to extend the contract to a fifth year. >>> big night for ryan zimmerman. the game stayed scoreless into the bottom of the 6th till adam la roche sends this to deep left center just over the right. brings in bryce harper. nats up but tyler clipper says sorry, boys, this one is ours. the nats take this one 4-3. they're 17 games

upper 80s culpeper. 85 degrees in gaithersburg. the' still humid out -- it's still humid out there so feel itself like most of us are in the 90s. frederick with the exception. that sensor is off right now. i'll talk more about the forecast coming up. also why we could still be unsettled for the next couple of days. back you to, jc. >> thank you, annually. >>> this afternoon crews are continuing to clear the debris of a massive tree that fell yesterday. the tree uprooted and it fell on a house on arcadia place north west washington. fortunately no one was injured. the house actually is not a complete loss. but residents in the neighborhood say it's situations like this that are quite frightening. >> we're scared about this tree but we love them so we live with it. it's been happening quite often recently. comes with the territory. they keep us cool in the summer and they're beautiful. it's part of the nature. around here it's barnaby woods and we want the woods. >> it would be nice if it didn't happen again. the power came on much q

it is 79 in gaithersburg. fireworks tonight by the way. 79 in leesburg. 82 in manassas and 84 in fredericksburg. tonight, partly cloudy, mild, isolated showers or storms. lows between 66 and 74. winds out of the south at 10. we'll come back and talk about when the heat rolls in and with that heat brings the prospect for more big storms. >> firefighters had to rescue more than a dozen people this morning after a fire trapped them in their apartment. it took more than 100 firefighters to put out the flames at the wood lake apartment on castle boulevard in burtonville. now more than 70 people are looking for a place to spend the night. >> i'm armando trull where the american red cross is helping dozens of residents displaced by an early morning fire that flaired up a second time in the early hours of this afternoon. hours after this early morning three-alarm fire, was apparently extinguished, firefighters had to rush back and do it all over again. cleanup crews had been trying to salvage anything they could. >> i

lower 90s in gaithersburg. this is what it feels like when you factor in the humidity. 104 downtown. 105 gaithersburg. 105 manassas. leesburg 107. even annapolis you feel like you're 105. the humidity today is a little higher than yesterday. that's why we have a heat advisory for this afternoon. for for the rest of today, temperatures will be very hot. by 3:00 100 degrees. i think we have a chance to challenge some records today, especially at dulles where the record high is 100. we have some scattered showers and storms coming through because of a cold front approaching. that means we'll see cooler and drier air. we'll talk more about that a little bit later. back to you. >> thank you, anny. >>> well, there's a new redskin in town because it's now official. robert griffin iii has signed a $21 million four-year contract. 's' real redskin. the washington redskins posted a photo of the signing this morning. there it is. he has a happy smile on his face. guess what? about two thirds of the $21 million is his signi

it feels like it's 98 downtown. 95 in gaithersburg and 97 in manassas. the good news, not crazy humid. the bad news, it's hot. tomorrow, heat advisory goes into effect from 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. it covers the entire metro area. temperatures tomorrow will be around 100. and heat indexes could be between 105 and 109. although frankly, we'll stay just below that criteria. we'll come back. we have plenty of code yellows ahead and they are not all for heat. we'll explain why. >> you have it right. some kind of hot. so hot in fact, it's having an effect on the evening commute. speed restrictions and they run through tonight's rush hour. trains cannot go faster than 35 miles an hour on all of the aboveground tracks. that is to help the rail cars stop in time in case they see a heat cink in the rails. riders expect longer trip times and some delays and the heat is not just slowing down metro. both mark and commuter trains are also operating under speed restrictions. >>> a half million dollar shoe drop today in the wake of a 9 wants to know investigation. the g

here is the little storm now august tiny storm to the east of gaithersburg, zoom in a little bit mored east of montgomery village, sick more acres, along the inner county connector now, seeing the showers there, making its way through, a little bit of lightning and thunder, look to the north there is nothing left out of this storm system and that means we are going to see some fantastic weather overnight tonight and into the day tomorrow, highs tomorrow only around 89 degrees. tomorrow looks great but the heat returns big time and it returns very fast, 101 on thursday. close to another record. i don't think we will get a record but i do think we will get close with temperatures around 101. chance of showers and thunderstorms, thursday, friday and into saturday, as those temperatures move back down. >>> madonna is coming under fire for her latest concert. despite a ban by scottish police you can the 53-year-old pop star waved fake guns during her weekend performance. guns similar to earlier this month. performance is similar to one earlier this month. the group mothers against guns tol

a gaithersburg man who was held for months in an aruban jail. he was released in november for lack of evidence. gardner's sister spoke with andrea mccarren for the first time. >> robyn gardner's family is convinced she is still alive and wants the fbi and aruban authorities to continue their investigation. >> my brother and i believe she is still alive and we want to keep hope out there and we are waiting for her when she comes home. >> that's the sister of 35- year-old robyn gardner. missing in aruba since august 2 of last year. >> had you heard the name gary giordano before? >> never. >> wouldn't comment any further on the man who reported her missing, nor would she address his efforts to claim a $3.5 million life insurance policy purchased before last summer's trip. >> sometimes you go to public places and you see a woman out there, a beautiful young woman with long blond hair and it brings up all the memories of robyn. >> robyn's sister is haunted by the disappearance and hopes to travel to aruba some day and try to make sense of the unthink

gaithersburg, maryland, montgomery county, .78 inch of rain. what we're left after these showers and waves of rain mainly light rain moving through today. we're left with this. montgomery county south of gaithersburg, fairfax towards charles county moving east into prince george's county. more ragged showers down to the south and west of us. a stronger line that's just now getting into west virginia. but not as fierce as it was yesterday. starting to break up. still some pockets of embedded thunderstorms and that means a chance to get some isolated heavy rain. starting about 8:00 and running up to midnight to 1:00 a.m. in the morning. 77 degrees. cool. showery and northeast wind too. 16 miles per hour. almost need a jacket out there this evening. by midnight, 11:00 p.m. drop to 75, 74 degrees. tomorrow morning right in town we'll be starting out in the low 70s. still some wet weather around and in fact a little cool on the north side of this front. so getting up to gaithersburg, get up to areas around frederick and even into northern fauquier c

here's 270 i believe in that area of gaithersburg. let's go back over to our maps. this time we'll head over to the south side of town. looking good on 95 out of dale city. no real delays to report into woodbridge. still bunching up in springfield and then on 395 as well in landmark. we'll take a live look in springfield on the northbound side of i-95. again just those brake lights but all the lanes are open heading up to the beltway and on to 395. i'll be back with more coming up in my next report in a few minutes. back to you guys. >>> it's a story that can best be described as a horrible accident. a man is killed when a tree falls on his car. >> this tree is huge. the accident is still having an impact on traffic this morning. the tree fell last night in great falls, virginia along georgetown pike near walker road. delia goncalves is live there this morning with this. just awful. good morning, delia. >> reporter: good morning, mike, jess. it really is a terrible story and indeed a tragedy here in great falls. crews have been working all through the night and the

mid 80s for frederick and gaithersburg. enjoy this because the heat and humidity will be here by the weekend. here's a look at your timesaver traffic with monika. good morning. >>> good morning. overall we're not doing too badly outside. if you're planning to head over to the beltway your going to be fine and southbound on i-95 there had been an accident just past route 212. it was moved to the solder and right now there's really not much of a delay getting by. we'll go over to another map this time to the south side of town. the other 95 northbound beginning to see a little bit of slow traffic in woodbridge and springfield. outside live right now and show you what it looks like if you're planning to head over on the inbounds side of route 50 looking good leaving the bay bridge in to annapolis and the beltwayment one more live look planning to head other to the other side of town. no problems to report as you head across the 14th street bridge northbound on 395. i'll be back with more traffic coming up once again at 6:12. >

outside this morning it's 80 degrees at reagan national, 73 in gaithersburg, the same in hagerstown. it's quiet on the doppler radar right now. expect showers and thunderstorms as we move through the late morning and into the afternoon. here's the futurecast. we will have highs today in the mid to low 90's with afternoon storms. this time tomorrow morning, look at the orange across the district, in fairfax and prince or does county and montgomery county. this area could have heavy amounts of rain for the rush hour early tomorrow morning, and then skies begin to clear a little, followed by another round of showers. coming up, the extended outlook. first, lisa baden has traffic. >> travel times will work for us around the region. giving you the green light on 70 270, 66 95. north bound traffic is moving nicely through springfield. out to the airport any of those airports, everything is open. no extra time needed on 270./ looks good on the beltway at the american legion bridge. back to news. >> we have a heads up for commuters this morning. montgomery county's ride on bus system will op

currently 74 reagan national 66 in gaithersburg, 67 in hagerstown, 66 in winchester this morning.itions along the waterways. quantico at 77 and 78 in annapolis, 79 in lexington park. bright sunshine out there. dew points in the 50's at times. highs from 85 to 90 this afternoon. it will be short-lived. heat and humidity again tomorrow, highs near 100. >> 270 is uneventful from interstate 70 to 495. looks normal at democracy boulevard on 270. one hour to get from markham to the roosevelt bridge on 66. everything is open on the dulles toll road and dulles greenway. looks good on 395 to the pentagon. metro rail starting the morning on normal service. back to you. >> thank you. 5:10 on this wednesday. >> >> this is "good morning washington." >> investigators are trying to figure out why a teenager drowned in upon the laurel. they say he went into the kind of around 9:00 last night but did not come back out. search crews found him after 10:00. he was pronounced dead at the hospital. his name is not been released. investigators 34 because of a fire in district heights that forced nearly

mid-60s in gaithersburg. reston 67 this morning. college park 69. it's still 73 up in baltimore. 72 in fort belvoir this morning. 72 in prince frederick in calvert county. 70 in leesburg. a very comfortable morning. clear skies, great visibility as you're looking at the capitol dome. 74 reagan national. humidity 64% and there's the key for us. northerly winds, drier air there at 9 miles an hour. they'll be north, northwest much of the day 5 to 10. we have high pressure once again covering the middle of the country. been like this a lot this summer. that's why they've had the terrible drought and the terrible heat. places like st. louis, kansas city over a hundred once again. big storms in the northern plains. these storms are forced up and over. yes, more rain up in minnesota, the dakotas, these storms come around the ridge. yesterday we got some of those. this morning, though, that boundary is going to be off to our west. so we've got no problem. in fact, behind this boundary, the cooler, drier air is swept down toward us. that's why we're in for s

. >> police in gaithersburg are stepping up to find a rape suspect. they are handing out fliers to drivers and businesses on the airpark road. a woman told police a man and sexually assaulted her at knifepoint on monday. the suspect fled after the attack. the d.c. neighborhood is on edge after a woman told police she was assaulted. a woman was standing on the sidewalk along new hampshire avenue wednesday afternoon when a man riding a bicycle stopped and reached under her skirt. the suspect got when the woman started yelling. jpmorgan chase it is that the trading blunder earlier this year was actually -- jpmorgan chase reports that the trading but earlier this year was actually more money than they thought. $4.4 billion. this ceo says the bank has shut down the division responsible for the loss. several executives could lose their jobs and be forced to forfeit salaries. an outsourcing decision by ralph lauren -- democrats and republicans are blasting team usa uniforms. the reason is because every stitch is made in china. >> i think they should take all

this morning and temperatures around the region, much more pleasant, right now, frederick and gaithersburg, sensors are not connected to the network. in the 60s. montgome montgomery, frederick, howard county. prince georges, 70. fairfax and arlington county, 70s, upper 70s by the bay. day planner for tuesday looks like a beautiful day. small chance of an afternoon thunderstorm. not too humid. highs in the mid and upper 80s by mid afternoon. i'm back in ten minutes. daniela here with a look at traffic. >> good morning. water main break to start off the morning. traveling along goldsboro road, closu closures. inner loop of the beltway. 193 university boulevard, stick to the left and left travel lanes are open. heading up to i-270, and all i-270, live look at shady grove, clear as you make your way from gaithersburg to the beltway on i-270. and 395, smooth sailing to you. and south bound as well. nice and clear. to the beltway. back to you. >>> one other traffic alert for you right now. if you commute through alex angria, road work begins soon around the mark center. crews are widening the ro

lower 80s in downtown. 72 in manassas and mid-70s for gaithersburg. today upper 90s in downtown. but 100 in manassas, orange, fredricksburg upper 90s. here's a look at your time saver traffic with monika. good morning. >>> good morning, everybody. overall generally speaking things are pretty good. of course we've been telling you about this serious situation over in great falls. you want to keep in mind for your travel plans that georgetown pike remains blocked near walker road. use route 7 as your alternate route. if you're coming in from the west other than that, no problems to report on the toll road or 66. 270 looks good out of frederick. no problem as you head -- problems as you head into clarks burke. it's still nice and light early this morning on the beltway here at university boulevard as you leave the 95 interchange. you'll be absolutely final. let's go back over to the maps, this time to the other side of town. looking good if you're planning to head in again if the west, 66 in from centreville to fairfax. i'll be back with more traffic com

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. >> police are looking for a man who sexually assaulted a woman near a popular gaithersburg park. what makes this even worse is that it happened at 5:00 p.m. brad bell with that story. >> it happened at 5:24 hours ago. we have heard that this is not the sort of place where they are on guard against crime. you can see the community pool is filled with kids. we have seen many of them walked to the poll of the sidewalk. just down here is a path and that is where the event allegedly took place. >> it is an almost idyllic setting, a path behind the neighborhood poll that leads into the woods. people expect to see deer. the thought that a rapist might be lurking here to is terrifying. squawks it gets me all shaken up and we are not happy about it. >> yesterday's a 21-year-old woman emerged from the woods and said she had been raped near the pond at knifepoint by a hispanic man. he was wearing blue jeans and ran away and banished into a neighborhood. >> i feel awful. i feel terrible that happen. >> i really get scared when i hear is about a crime. i have never have any crime happen to th

locally, we don't have any rainfall. 75 degrees in the district, 17 gaithersburg, 67 in martinsburg. you will notice the humidity. near 100 expected today. hot and sticky. find a swimming pool this afternoon. it will feel like 105-109. it will start to cool down over the next few days. that's the good news. >> thanks so much. 5:12, 71 degrees outside. >> we remain optimistic. coming up, new details on the movie theater shooting in colorado. what we are learning about it is a disturbing package that the accused gunman allegedly >> this is "good morning washington" on your side. >> police are searching for the man who kidnapped the mother of oreos legend cal ripken jr. at gunpoint. 74-year-old violet ripken was abducted tuesday morning from her garage in aberdeen. a man bound and blindfolded her and forced her into the back seat of her car. for 24 hours he drove her around using your credit card, asking her for money. then he parked the car and walked away. >> i appeal once the person realized this is a ripken, i am ditching her. >> it's awful. >> she was shaken up but not injured. las

current temperatures right now 86 in leesburg, 84 in gaithersburg. right now 92 towards the pax river. right now in our area, just some showers. right along 66, and then also around the warrenton area, straight on down towards fredericksbu fredericksburg. really no thunderstorms, and i don't see any lightning with these storms. there is that severe thunderstorm watch in effect from fredericksburg and stafford county southward until 10:00 tonight. we'll continue to keep you updated. i'll give you the weekend forecast in just a minute. nbc coverage of the 2012 london olympics kicks off in less than 90 minutes. where the opening ceremony is well under way. 80 heads of state are in the stadium watching the extravaganza, along with thousands of other spectators. first lady michelle obama is representing the u.s. mitt romney is also there. it is a ceremony that's costing tens of millions of dollars. it will feature paul mccartney, and will end with the lighting of the olympic cauldron. no word yet on just who will do that. >> reporter: morning chimes from

. >> it happened in gaithersburg. derrick ward has the developments. >> reporter: a sense of fear and worry descended upon this otherwise quiet community here after this attack that happened earlier this evening. police say the attack happened in the heavily wooded area near the pool while it was still light out. >> about 5:00 today we received a phone call saying that there was a woman with a victim who had said she was sexually assaulted in the area of the community pool. >> reporter: sources say that the victim identified as a 21-year-old female may have been walking her dog in the general area of the pool. news spread quickly among the concerned residents. >> disturbing. my heart goes out to the parents and the person. >> reporter: there is 30 acres of wooded areas, ponds and a wildlife preserve. >> i go back there with my husband. not by myself. it is secluded. >> reporter: and busy on this evening. the subject of an intense search. >> the patrol officers, canine. we are trying to find out exactly what we have. >

it's 81 at reagan national, 70 in gaithersburg. lexington park looking at 76 degrees. quiet and dry. a lot of sunshine expected in about 50 minutes. look at the forecast. daytime highs will jump to nearly 99 degrees and 100 and some areas later this afternoon with heat index readings around 102 degrees. it will be hot and humid tonight, mid 70's, low 80's. tomorrow, highs in the mid to upper 90s once again with a chance for strong and thunderstorms. my full forecast is coming up in a few minutes. back to you. >> thank you. the heat prompting some city officials to change things that could impact you. >> our team coverage continues with john gonzalez. he is live in northwest this morning. >> this heat has forced changes in the district. swimming pools will adjust their hours. they will stay open until 8:30 at night and some of them will stay open one hour later than that. trash collection today and tomorrow will start at 6:00 a.m. temperatures right now in dupont circle at about 78 degrees. later today the heat index will feel like 105. mother nature is dealing with ano

but 67 in gaithersburg and 68 in reston and 69 in fairfax.or tomorrow morning, partly cloudy, warm, 70s and 80s. by afternoon, we'll stay partly sunny. a few clouds coming in with storms. just scattered storms. high temperatures upper 80s with light winds. next three days, green, yellow, yellow. 88 tomorrow. 89 on wednesday. some big storms possible. 94 on thursday. hot with also some big storms possible. next seven days, it stays hot. mid 90s on friday. on saturday, on sunday, with isolated storms and then on monday, scattered thunderstorms, high temperatures in the low 90s. so again, nothing widespread, but at least we have some storms in the forecast. >> okay. thanks. it's day four of redskins training camp and again spotlight on rg3. kristen. >> of course, as always, ladies. much nicer climate out here today. not so hot. a nice little breeze. rg3 struggling a little bit today at training camp. hear what he has to say about how he is getting along with his wide receiver. plus, the latest injury update from that embattled offensive line. we

look at this. 79 in gaithersburg.verybody else mid to low 80s. 81 bethesda. 83 in arlington. 83 in bowie. reston, fairfax, 82 in leesburg and 82 out toward manassas and haymarket. heating up a bit with storms. isolated thunderstorm tonight. warm again tomorrow, but not unseasonally so. some storms tomorrow. but a better chance of storms on wednesday. so for tonight, isolated thunderstorm possible. then partly cloudy, mild, f 6 to 74. winds southeast at 10. if you're inside the beltway, mid to low 70s, but comfortable. 57 in gaithersburg. 70 in college park. not too bad. by morning, a dry commute. partly cloudy, 70s and 80s. by afternoon, partly sunny, more cloud cover, warm, scattered thunderstorms. high temperatures in the upper 80s and winds light again. green, yellow, yellow. 88 tomorrow. an isolated storm. big storms possible on wednesday, 89. big storms possible on wednesday, mid 90s. we'll keep those yellow for now. next seven days, mid 90s on friday and saturday and also on sunday with temperatures a little bit

a few in noshlth earn prince george's county and northern an run dell, another to the north of gaithersburg in montgomery county. temperatures all around the region are mild. it's rather muggy. we're in the low to mid 70s, montgomery, arlington, fairfax, prince george's county, the district, near the bay. northern neck and eastern shore as well low to mid 70s. shenandoah valley into the mountains. here is your day planner, have an umbrella handy, a small chance of a shower. partly sunny, will be in the upper 80s by noon. low 90s early to mid afternoon. by only a slight risk that they would be severe from mid to late afternoon into perhaps early this evening. i'll be back in ten minutes. danella is here with a look at traffic. >> following breaking news on the roadways, southbound branch avenue at earnshaw road, all lanes were blocked but have just cleared. police have moved the crash to the shoulder lane. now the lanes are open. that's good news. if you're traveling westbound 50 at 201, crash blocking the left lane. that's been moved over and travel lanes are open. 395 at edsel, looks like

we're down to 84 downtown, 79 gaithersburg, 77 frederick, 81 in leesburg. we'll come back and talk about the prospect of more storm overnight and we're not done with storms after today, nope. more storms on the way later in the week. we'll tell you how strong they'll be. >>> here's an example, a lightning strike setting a house on fire in kensington. it happened on devin place when storms moved through this afternoon. we talked with the homeowner who describes in vivid detail what happened. >> lightning struck this tree out here and the branch fell down. i came out to look at that and heard somebody scream. it was my daughter. i looked over here on the side and some paneling was down off the side of the house in back there and i thought i smelled smoke. i called 911. about 15 firemen came in looked through everything assuring me that we were fine. i'm still smelling smoke and was thinking about calling and i looked out the window and saw the fire engine come back down. so i go outside and he said come out of the house. the house is on fire. >> wow. thankful

but with the showers gaithersburg is 82 degrees. winchester is 86. we're going to get back into some sunshine. we'll be somewhere anywhere from the mid-80s north to the mid-90s south. we'll have to watch this for the rest of the afternoon because some storms will be pushing through and damaging wind gusts are going to be the primary threat from these storms for the afternoon. but there's a payoff here. once the storms of the front pass, you'll like tonight and tomorrow. i'll be back in a few minutes with the full forecast. >> thanks, howard. >>> a woman in her 30s is being treated for injuries after her suv hit a freight train near edmondson, maryland. this collision happened in an industrial area around 10:00 a.m. at 4505 deindicate our -- decatur street. the train originated in florida and was on its way to new jersey. it's still on the scene while police investigate this accident. >>> home prices may finally be bouncing back. an industry report says home values rose two-tenths of a percent from 2011 during the second quarter. it's the first annual

we're going to go with 98 in downtown, 97 in gaithersburg and 97 rockville. 96 in gaithersburg, and 99arlington. here's your next three days. red alert for sunday, upper 90s. big storms. monday, yellow alert. cooler but showers and storms, mid-80s. tuesday also looking to still be unsettled. check out your next seven days. the good news is once we get through tomorrow's big storms, we cool down finally. we're talking 80s starting on monday all through next week, even into saturday looks like. we're looking to be a little bit unsettled each day next week. but we'll take that relief. tomorrow, come to our website, wusa9.com. we will keep you updated on the latest with those storms. >> anny, thank you very much, coming into the season, the request is whether or not bryce harper would live up to expectations. i think he answered those questions. >> definitively. on pace to win 98 games. i know what you're saying, dave owens, hold your horses. i get it. but the vibe, super positive. heading to kansas city, we'll tell you how. gonzalez making the trip, too. rockies can't stop him and neither

. >>> a spectacular scene in gaithersburg over the weekend. up next, a raging garage fire. >> authorities say it was sparked by illegal activities. we'll have an explanation for you when we come back. first, let's talk to tucker barnes. >> we have warm and humid conditions to start your day. done with the rain showers from yesterday. going to be a hazy, hot and humid monday. and lauren demarco is in with your traffic. we'll do it after the break. >>> let's take a live look outside to start your morning off here with a look at the washington monument. you can see the capitol dome also there on your left. a sticky start to your week for sure. temperatures already in the upper 70s. we saw a lot of this last week too. kind of the same. >> more of the same. >> typical july weather. >> you are pretty consistent in the month of july. >> yeah, july and august is just -- >> just a steady flow of heat. >> we do it all over again. yesterday, we were in the mid- 90s. reagan national was 96 degrees yesterday. 95 at dulles. 96 at bwi marshall. now that we s

right now we are in the 70s in gaithersburg. 79 in manassas. 73 in winchester.ricksburg in the mid 70s. dew points, it's still muggy out there. i was just out on the weather terrace. you can still feel upper 60s and 70s. but you look up north, lower 60s in haeger town. so the -- hagerstown. so the dryer air is making its way south overnight and through tomorrow and we'll see dew points drop in the 50s and you will notice a difference tomorrow. our satellite radar picture showing us we're going to see skies clearing out making its way for sunshine tomorrow. get ready for the dryer air to move in overnight. less humid for your wednesday. it's going to be really nice. but it won't last long. very hot and muggy, once again, for thursday. and we're hot again for friday. so you have to enjoy tomorrow if you can. here is a look at your overnight forecast as you're sleeping. clearing skies. only a slight chance for a shower or thunderstorm. lows will be 64-72 degrees. now, tomorrow morning don't forget your sunglasses. mostly sunny and nice. air quality is code yellow,

lows overnight 706 degrees in downtown, 70s for leesburg, frederick and gaithersburg. now tuesday morning take your sunglasses and umbrella. as we start out mostly sunny and mild, but by afternoon may see increasing cloudiness and a chance for showers and thunderstorms. highs will be 90 to 95 degrees. our zone forecast. we start in maryland, oakland 73 your high, cumberland 87, hagerstown around 90, in downtown near mid-90s and annapolis in the lower 90s. here's a look at your next three days. code yellow tomorrow because of the heat and also the chance for thunderstorms. wednesday green, less humid, lots of sunshine, temperatures in the upper 80s. check out your next seven days. thursday we're hot again, 95 degrees, chance of some showers and storms once again. friday also a chance for just a stray storm maybe, temperatures in the lower 90s. the within also looking not too bad temperaturewise and also still a chance for some showers and storms. i was reading a blog earlier today. some meterologists think tomorrow we have another chance for a derecho tomorrow afternoon

one had been in olie and gaithersburg. 100 in leesburg. probably 104 in culpepper. i'm expecting to see even higher temperatures for saturday. as a matter of fact, excessive heat watch has already been issued for saturday as the heat index value on saturday is expected to be around 110. so feel like 105 today. it will feel like 110 on saturday. i like the fact that as we take a look at monday there, talk about rain, much needed rain. temperature of just 87 degrees. that's just, mike? >> not too bad right now with the early friday morning commute. let's take a look at the indents still there in maryland. shut down lakeland road. police activity there. you want to take rhode island avenue as your alternate. construction, eastbound 50 at 410 that has been taken out of the way. live look. everything is looking fantastic there now. 270 looking good right now in each direction. let's take a live look at that. maryland cameras. as you can see, everything is flowing smoothly. southbound is heading away from the camera and no serious delays heading to the beltway. back to yo

but tonight, the party is on in gaithersburg. the city is calling its celebration finally fireworks. gates open at the montgomery county fairgrounds at 5:00 p.m. with the big fireworks and show scheduled for 9:25 tonight. good times. >>> coming up, we'll go live to fox business network in new york for the business beat. >> one of the nation's biggest banks is agreeing to pay millions in settlement. wellsfargo accused of chris dischristmas nateing against minute ore borrowers. more on the company's reaction and what it means for home owners when we come back. [ obama ] i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. [ female announcer ] every woman who believes decisions about our bodies and our health care should be our own is troubled mitt romney supports overturning roe versus wade. romney backed a law that outlaws all abortion -- even in cases of rape and incest. and that's not all. i'll cut off funding to planned parenthood. [ female announcer ] for women, planned parenthood means life-saving cancer screenings and family-planni

gaithersburg upper 80s. annapolis 86. also fairly light winds so a small craft advisory is not in effect. easton and cambridge, you'll top out around 86 degrees. your next three days, under green alert because we're expecting only a slight chance of some showers and storms. temperatures close to 90 both today and tomorrow. saturday lower 90s. check out your next seven days. hotter by sunday. 93. mid-90s for monday. tuesday the nats are playing. temperatures will be hot, upper 90s and then by wednesday we're close to 100 degrees. so get ready for that warm-up once again. here's a look at your time saver traffic with monika. good morning. >>> good morning, anny. good morning, everybody. it hasn't been so great, especially for crews dealing with several separate accidents. first of all, let me start with the one on the inner loop at richie marlboro road after central avenue. right lane is still blocked and crews say it should be cleared up shortly. keep that in mind for your travel plans. stay to the left as you head southbo

and gaithersburg, temperature right now for you is at 65 degrees.lite and radar picture showing us pretty quiet overnight. should well. the maryland marriage alliance which opposes the law submitted more than 162,000 signatures to get that issue on the ballot before the voters. >>> it is 5:34. time for another your money segment. >>> jessica is back with a warning about your wallet. >> we tend to cram lots of stuff in these wallets. who needs to go on a wallet diet? clearly i do because i'm a hoarder. look it. i can't even start. it's pretty bad. so it's obviously bad. this weighs a ton. they get heavy, inconvenient but did you also know you're putting yourself in jeopardy with all the stuff in the wallet? you've got the receipts, the bank slips, the scraps of personal information. so we're going to purge. kiplinger's magazine gives us five things we should immediately remove from our wallet to minimize the risk should your wallet ever be stolen. number one, big one here. your social security card. hands down i.d. theft experts say that little card

lots of 70s at dulles, frederick, gaithersburg, 70 degrees as well. temperatures again, a nice pleasant start to your day. it will be warm and humid. afternoon high temperatures back in the mid- to upper 80s in a few spots. we are quiet along the 95 corridor here. here in washington, quiet start to your day. got to get down the lower eastern shore. salisbury, ocean city has some thunderstorm activity early this morning. this is all slping off to the north and east. i don't think it will be a rainout at the beaches today but -- this is all slipping off to the north and east. for us, we are looking generally fine. i think we'll see periods of cloudiness and some sunshine as well just like yesterday. the clouds kind of billow up. it will be a beautiful affect if you are out cloud watching. we'll have scattered showers and thunderstorms around a little later today but they will be widely scattered. this is a cold front. that will get in here by tomorrow afternoon and tomorrow night. archbishop us another round or at least the possibility of another round

. >>> tonight you can watch the fourth of july fireworks in gaithersburg. city leaders rescheduled the celebration for today since utility companies use 2d montgomery county fair grounds as a staging area after the storm. the celebration begins at 5:00 this afternoon at the fire grounds and feature live music, plenty of food. it starts at tonight. >>> two maryland state lawmakers want them to pay hefty fines for keeping customers in the dark for a week after the storm. state senators from montgomery county and prnlg county are asking the state's publicer is slis commission to fine pepco and bg and e more than $100 million each. they say the money can pay to train more workers, to help restore power faster. >>> 5:07. president obama setting his sites on the old dominion as he hits the campaign trail. >>> also ahead, what lies ahead for penn state as the school tries to move beyond the damaging investigation. >>> the bizarre scene on one china road that looked more like child's play. >>> and you'll want to enjoy the pleasant start to the day that the hour. th

gaithersburg 98 degrees. annapolis in the upper 90s. pax river 97. even the eastern shore things are eating up to near mid--- are heating up to near mid-90s for easton and cambridge. code yellow because of the heat today. close to 100. wednesday upper 90s and a chance for some scattered showers and thunderstorms. thursday also looking to be unsettled but not as hot. temperatures in the lower 90s. check out your next seven days. so we break the heat after wednesday. friday mid-80s. saturday a chance for a shower, temperatures in the mid-80s. sunday looks really nice. 87 degrees under partly cloudy conditions and monday we're back into the lower 90s. today's nats game is going to be a hot one so don't forget your baseball caps and drink plenty of water and you'll always need your sunscreen. here's monika samtani with your time saver traffic. good morning. >>> and your sunglasses if you're heading out the door later this morning. right now if you're heading out early, the only thing you have to be concerned with is some construction on the west side of

right now 64 at gaithersburg and frederick.e low 60s this morning with the cloud cover out there. off to a cool and soggy start. temperatures inching their way into the low 70s. but most of the day stays below 80 degrees. the rain drops will be easing up as we get into the afternoon hours. if you got stuff to do outside, the later you can wait in the day, the better of your chances of keeping dry. it won't be 100. we've now have seven days 100 or higher this summer. that ties with the number of record days in the year. the record 11 days above 100 in the 1930s. a little rain delay from time to time but a nice cool day to sit in the stands. rain drops moving across the area. route 50 out towards annapolis getting wet. 301 over the bay bridge. light rain in northwest washington as well. rain drops in frederick headed out to mount airy. rain drops through winchester now headed out towards wartonsville and the panhandle of west virginia. the bulk of the rain is here in the front half of the day. there's not a whole lot left up stre

so temperatures 99 downtown. 95 in gaithersburg. 99 up in frederick.ng at 97 in leesburg and also fredericksburg. you jump the divide. our friends in garrett county, only 82. let's take a temperature. we'll advance it. it is still 99. sot humidity is not adding any discomfort to our already hot air. feels like it's 102 in leesburg. 97 in manassas. feels like it's 100 in fredericksburg. now we're looking at the possibility of a little more humidity tomorrow and that's a heat advisory posted between 11:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m. one more scorcher. isolated storm tonight. i'm about to yank that. triple digits possible tomorrow. and strong storms wednesday and strong storms again on thursday. for tonight though, an early isolated thunderstorm. otherwise partly cloudy and muggy. low 72 to 80. we're talking 80 downtown. north and west of town, if you're lucky, low to mid 70s. winds out of the west at 10. by morning, partly cloudy and hot. 74 to 94. by lune itch time, low to mitt 90s. and really, we get into code orange, it's a good chance and good opportunity for

gaithersburg upper 80s. annapolis 86 degrees. easton and cambridge you'll also top out in the mid-80s. a nice day to be out toward the eastern shore. here's a look at the next three days. our 9 weather alert green for today, tomorrow and saturday. friday a repeat of today basically. saturday a little warmer. temperatures in the lower 90s. your next seven days, here's how they look. lower 90s for saturday. sunday even hotter at 93. monday mid-90s. the nats are in town tuesday. it will be hot, upper 90s. wednesday close to a hundred of the here's monika with your time saver traffic. good morning. >>> good morning. we're dealing with a serious situation over in prince william county just south of i- 66 where a medevac helicopter has been called. balls ford road near groveton road. just south of i-66 in the wellington-manassas area. you might want to use sudley manor road instead or use i-66 which is where we'll go right now on the inbound side in manassas on our traffic lamb camera. no problems to report on the inbound side of i-66

the centers in frederick and ga gaithersburg has been intermittent. only a slight chance you will need your umbrella for your lunch hour. we will be up the upper 70s to 80 by noon. cooler weather in the afternoon than the last few days. highs reaching mid 80s. and greater chance of a shower moving in. perhaps late afternoon. by then, back down to near 80. and then for your friday night, yes, you may need a shower if you are heading out to the fireworks show in gaithersburg or outside doing anything this evening, you might need an umbrella. and then on saturday, hot and humid. a lot of clouds. near 90. likelihood of afternoon showers and some thunder and lightning. i don't think we'll have severe storms. sunday, monday, hot and humid. around 90 or so. could get scattered afternoon storms and settling down a bit on tuesday. mid week, chance of more showers and storms wednesday and thursday. friday commute, danella, how is it looking? >> still seeing a problem on the outer loop of the beltway. if you're traveling in the through lanes of the wilson bridge

mid 60s for leesburg and gaithersburg and outside the beltway. tomorrow morning, don't forget your sunglasses, enjoy the break from the humidity. temperatures will start out in the 60s and 70s. lots of sunshine. still be warm, but less humid, you have to get outside and enjoy it. highs in the upper 80s. so temperatures in the mid 80s for leesburg and in downtown, temperatures will be around 88 degrees and for thursday, get ready for 100 degrees. friday around 94 degrees. weekend also a chance to be unsettled. back to you guys. >> 100, right? >> she said it fast. >> she sure did. coming up, a motorcyclest waving weaving in and out of traffic trying to get away from police meets his match. [ male announcer ] where did all the obama stimulus money go? friends, donors, campaign supporters, special interest groups where did the obama stimulus money go? solyndra: 500 million taxpayer dollars. bankrupt. so where did the obama stimulus money go? windmills from china. electric cars from finland 79% of the 2.1 billion in stimulus grants awarded through it

. >>> montgomery county police stepping up the hunt for a rapist in gaithersburg.01-year-old woman was attacked at knifepoint in the green farm conservation park monday evening. this morning officers returned to the area and passed out flyers to drivers and businesses hoping to find someone who saw something. >> this industrial park is adjacent to the area where the crime occurred. it's about 200 acres where there isn't a place to drive. it's all accessible by foot. oftentimes we'll cover residential and business areas that are around a crime so people who frequent that area may know more information than we have received initially. >> police say the suspect had an olive green colored cloth covering his face during the attacks, so they don't have a very detailed description, but they do believe he is hispanic in, his late teens or early 20s. >>> penn state's planning to renovate the building where jerry sandusky sexually molested boys. today the university spokesman announced plans to remodel the football shower and locker room. he says renovation plans were set in

steamy, 94 in town, cool, substantially for gaithersburg feels like 82 there.e rain and clouds cooled down a bit, if not you stay hot. >> nice way to sum it up >> full forecast coming up including the 5 day if you want to see it or not. >> our extended 6:00 p.m., stay tuned for that check the weather any time you want with the fox 5 weather ap download it on your droid, iphone or ipad and find it on myfoxdc.com. >>> what went wrong with 911 when that slump hit north virginia, addressing the problem that turned the emergency program into a disaster me. and becoming a fulltime indoor cat wasn't easy for atti. but we had each other and he had purina cat chow indoor. he absolutely loved it. and i knew he was getting everything he needed to stay healthy indoors. and after a couple of weeks, i knew we were finally home! [ female announcer ] purina cat chow indoor. always there for you. [ female announcer ] purina cat chow indoor. an intense burning sensation i woke up with this hohorrible rash on my right side. like somebody had set it on fire. and the doctor said, c

gaithersburg, good morning to you. temperatures are in the 70s as well.rofton, you're at 74 degrees. here's a look at your weather headlines for today. patchy morning fog, especially if you're out west of town. a dry morning commute. near record highs. we're looking at some more showers and storms possible for today. they'll be isolated and some of those storms could be strong. speaking of the record highs, here are the records to beat today. we're going close to 100. so i think dulles is the best chance where we could challenge that record set in 1997 at 100 degrees. our 9 future cast showing us today overall should be plenty of sunshine, a few clouds coming through. an isolated storm. if it does bubble up, it could be strong to severe. we have a better chance you can see of scattered showers and thunderstorms as a cold front comes through. thursday also looking to be unsettled by afternoon and evening as well. again, those storms could be strong or severe as well. but the good news is it won't be as hot by thursday. tuesday's forecast in oakland 83 is y

so highs for today 87 in downtown and 86 in gaithersburg.s monika with your timesaver traffic. good morning. >>> good morning. it's great to show light traffic here at the wilson bridge it's a good example of the beltway all around town. no problems here between oxon hill and alexandria is we're looking good on 95 through 95 and virginia as well. but you may want to make other plans if you're trying the use metro to get to national airport this weekend and that's because the reagan national airport and crystal city stations will close tonight at 10:00 p.m. shuttle buses will be provided between the braddock road and pentagon city stations while crews do some track work this weekend. everything is expected to be back open by monday morning. i'll be back with more traffic coming up once against at 5:48. mike? >>> metro officials now addressing the safety issues that came up during last week's heat wave. the extreme heat caused one track to buckle derails two cars -- detrailing two cars on the groan line. another -- green line. another car lost

therefireworks displays in gaithersburg, kensington, and rock hill have been. canceled >> there is a day game for the washington nationals metro operating from 7:00 a.m. until midnight. customers are urged to news station's other than smithsonian or federal triangle and. to crowding it expects to carry more than half a million passengers on this and. dependents day tonight is the kickoff to the washington regional alcohol program's sober ride. programs it runs from 10:00 tonight until 4:00 a.m. thursday. greater washington residents can receive up to $30 toward their taxi fare. it is 70 to a. outside >> much more ahead. dozens of metro rail passengers stranded in the heat. learn what caused good morning! wow. want to start the day with something heart healthy and delicious? you're a talking bee... honey nut cheerios has whole grain oats that can help lower cholesterol. and it tastes good? sure d s! right... ♪ ♪ wow. delicious, right? yeah. it's the honey it makes it taste so... ♪ ♪ well, would you look at the time... what's the rush? be happy. be healthy. excus