hot and humid with high temperatures near 90. by wednesday and thursday, it is back and 90's for the high temperatures. 97 or 98 by the middle of the work week. >>> we are going to run up to newschopper 7. they're looking not at a crash on 95/maryland southbound after routes 32, but before 216. two left lanes blocked with the equipment on the scene. we are hearing about a three- mile backup from colombia to laurel between 198 and the beltway is an easy trip. >>> 6:11. the world's largest passenger plane will make its first flight to washington. it is an air france airbus 838 a-380 making its inaugural landing at dulles airport today -- airbus a-380. it will make flights comparison dulles. it will be two flights combined into one with 538 seats on two passenger decks. >> that is a monster airplane. look at the stairs. >> if it blows me away that you could have that many people on one jaet. >> amazing. >>> 6:12, 66 degrees. >> coming up the first was number one, but the new x-men movie could not measure up. we looked at the weekend

not a very humid day today. a bit of humidity in the air. it will be reaching mid-80s by midafternoon. overnight, 70s through the evening. by dawn tomorrow down into the low six as we start off tuesday morning. and another day tomorrow similar to today, although it may be a little bit hotter but still not the big humidity that will likely begin to move in. does look like wednesday and thursday oppress it heat and humidity. afternoon highs in the mid and upper 90s. probably feeling like 100 or so when you factor humidity both days with hazy sunshine. then end of the week, though, it looks like a break from the high heat and the big humidity as well. we may get scattered showers and thundershowers around mainly friday afternoon. highs around 90. a bit cooler by the weekend. both days a chance of passing mainly afternoon thunderstorms. now let's check the monday morning commute. how is it looking, jerry? >> quite the mess this morning. i-95 southbound in maryland. authorities are dealing with an accident just before the interchange of route 198

highs today in the mid 80's with a little humidity, but not oppressive. however, as we get into the middle of this week, it will get hot humid sticky, and comfortable -- on comfortable. there are some areas of patchy fog this morning. 65 degrees in arlington 62 in remington, 63 and suitland, 64 in takoma park. dew points in the 60's. you will notice the humidity, but it will not be oppressive. 84 degrees today. 90 degrees tomorrow. now to the morning drive. >>> 95 is pretty good right now in virginia. giving you the green light in maryland between washington and baltimore. still looks good on the greenway, the toll road, 66, and 270 leading father hurley boulevard down to the beltway. here we are in frederick out of montgomery county moving at speed. back to a news. >>> we begin with breaking news from northwest washington. police are investigating an overnight shooting. a man was shot several times at 7th and l streets. he is hospitalized. police do not have any suspect or motive in the shooting. >>> the man at the center of the d.c. hiring scandal is sp

the hot and humid error is mostly of to our west. low 90's today. -- hot and humid air.comfortable tomorrow. maybe a mountain thunderstorm today. >>> let's go straight to the american legion bridge. looking at traffic, headlights are of tysons into bethesda. the tractor-trailer head away from us on the right, they're leaving maryland headed toward the toll road and tysons and 66, things are running smoothly. a nice trip on 95, 66, 395 in virginia. nowhere is in the district, good on 14th street and southeast d.c. a beautiful camera. in good shape on marketmass transit. back to news. >>> 66 degrees. >> coming up, action games are winning big. we have that story. >> and controversial comments from the head today dnc, she compared one republican plan to jim-crow. and host: could switching to geico really save you 15% or more on car insurance? host: what, do you live under a rock? man: no way! man: hey rick check this out! anncr: geico. 15 minutes could save 15% or more on carreinsurance. allegations. the fbi is also investigating. >>> speculation grows about whether sarah p

not very humid, up around 90. it will get very humid, oppressive humidity.days into the upper 90s. but then by the end of the week and into the weekend, a break from the high heat. passing showers and thunderstorms each day friday, saturday, sunday. >> tom, certainly increasing volume. that's bit. no major accidents. any overnight road work that could cause you some issues. as far as we can tell, it's been picked up. north from the beltway en route to shirlington, a little bit of volume. minimal traffic light delays to bladensburg road and sluggish through the work zone, florida avenue third street tunnel. see how we're progressing eastbound route 50, toll boothe. westbound toward annapolis, smooth saling all the way around. still have one problem on vre, fredericksburg 300. slightly delayed. they delays marc or metro. >> thanks, jerry. 5:54. a group of hackers is targeting a fbi partner organization. ill stole and leaked 180 passwords belonging to infraguard, it shares information about physical and online threats to the united states. the fbi is doing what

it is humid this morning with the humidity level up at 90%.s led to the formation of some fog an we have some misty, hazy conditions across the region. as you can see, things are unusually quiet all across the eastern u.s. frontal boundary way out to the west so not of any concern to us. current conditions being reported at reagan national, right now, the temperature, 66 degrees. there is your humidity. 90% and very light winds out of the northeast at three miles per hour. your day planner for today, lots of sunshine, particularly after the haze burns off. sunny conditions, a warm day. high temperature about 84 degrees, that is a couple of degree above normal. the day generally more humid than it was this weekend. that is a look at what is happening with the weather. coming up in about 15 minutes, today's edition of ask the weather guy. >> is it a good one? >> yeah. anyone who flies will want to hear the answer to this question. it is something that we all have dealt with when we fly. >> got my interest going. >> let's check in with with julie

cope in mind with the humidity this will -- keep in mind with the humidity, it will feel like over 100. your seven-day forecast, a couple scorchers. optimistic our air mass will change. we'll get cooler hair saturday, sunday -- air saturday, sunday and into monday. we want to start doing it every day. take a cool picture. >>> what's coming up tonight at 11? here's kelly swoope. >>> a second dog shooting in a neighborhood. this time a man is facing charges. we want to know what you think about it. >>> plus, the woman said she was accidentally evicted when the movers went after the wrong apartment. we looked into how something like this could happen. those stories, plus wyatt's forecast after the game. >>> pick a number between 50 and 97. let's take a look. not bad. we'll be right back. @ >>> we're dog a -- doing a big benefit downtown and it as for a great cause. some people at the station will make fools of themselves. it's actually a contest, different teams, different stations and we'll see what we can do. >> cam cameron will be there. he's got team raven. >> derek mason. hey, take a

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heat and humidity recovering. a heat wave this week, highs in the upper 90's and approaching 100 in spots wednesday and thursday with a lot of sunshine. that said, we could have a mountain of thunderstorms thursday. but storm chances are mainly friday through the weekend locally, and still not the greatest chances but we can't take what we get. at least temperatures will be dropping into the weekend. >> ok, there you have it. captioned by the national captioning institute --

and not very humid. just moderate humidity. tonight we will be under a mostly clear sky. temperatures upper 70s early evening. by late in the evening, down to near 70. by dawn, partly cloudy, into the low 60s. a look at the rest of the week and next weekend. that will be 4:51. jerry, good morning. how's traffic? >>> good morning, everyone. picking up early volume. germantown, 270 southbound, good news, no accidents and overnight road work should be wrapped up. so alasc a-okay so far. interstate 66, again, westbound as you head out of boston towards falls church you can see the construction comes still in the roadway. one left lane will get you by. northbound and southbound looking fine a monday morning. joe, eun. >> oh, thank you, jerry. >> our time 4:43. the traffic project going to the traffic project going to throw on[ horns honking ] [ whistle blows ] [ male announcer ] can the network you live on handle the computers, tvs and technology you can't live without? ♪ verizon fios can. get the power and speed of america's largest 100% fiber optic network. verizon fios. a n

humidity on the rise. this weekend was very pleasant but starting today, we'll start to see some increases in that humidity. it is more humid right now this morning than it has been the previous several mornings. heat we've is to return. remember, last week, those temperatures in the 90s. we're headed there again for the end of this week and maybe at the end of the week being we could see some thunderstorms for the latter part of the week but it looks like that activity will hold off until then. temperatures across the region look like this. we are at 67 degrees here. 65 out at dulles airport. annapolis is at 70. baltimore, # 3. win chft are, 57 and also 57 in cambridge, maryland -- winchester, 57 and also 57 in cambridge being maryland. -- baltimore, 63. tells will be in the 80s, plenty of sunshine. but that high will scoot off the coast tonight into tomorrow and as that happens, it will become a burr humidity ahigh for all intents and purposes and that is what we'll get the warm are weather work -- warme

not very much humidity. looks pleasant. this picture will look very different over the next couple days. there will be picked hays -- thick haze and humidity. the maximum out of the lights will be later in june around the summer solstice. 69 right now and the district and its warm along the waterways, 68 at annapolis and quantico. cumberland at 59 along with culpeper. not very humid. that is allowing temperatures to drop into the upper 50's. we're watching the and the strong complex moving into new york and pennsylvania and driving south word. we will get cloud cover from this. however, may be getting a brief shower as it travels south words later this afternoon and into the early evening. the best chance is 30% of seeing showers over the mountains later on today, west of the blue ridge. pedestrian is shown in blue, the blue arrow's -- the jets drea stream is shown in blue. highs near 100 and parts of the upper midwest today. we will have that tomorrow. 92 degrees today with isolated mountain thunderstorms this afternoon an

thursday hot and humid again. very similar like tomorrow. and then thursday evening, it could be unsettled in some spots. all right, so to beat the heat, what should you do? stay hydrated, eat light meals, limit your time outside. especially in the direct sunlight and don't forget your pets. do not, do not leave them in the car, please. all right, here's your future cast. so we've got clear skies. bermuda high is up on the coast, which is why we will see the heat go up and the humidity go up. now wednesday around the dc district area, we are looking good. it's out toward the west where we see a chance of isolated thunderstorms popping up. tonight looks good here. looking at clear to partly cloudy conditions. mild and muggy. lows 64 to 73 degrees. and winds will be light. now tomorrow morning as you are heading out the door going to work, what can you expect? partly cloudy and warm? wear light colored clothes, loose fitting. temperatures in the 60s and 70s. winds will be light. and in the afternoon, lots of sunshine. hot and humid. air qualit

hot humid wednesday, hot humid thursday, hot humid friday and then some showers and thunderstorms comingrday to hopefully cool things down a little bit. enjoy tomorrow. it's going to get hot after that. dave feldman is coming back with a look at sports. stay with us. the edge continues. fr >>> good evening. i'm dave feldman. ryan zimmerman continues his rehab with the potomac nationals. tonight he went 2-3 with a double. as for bryce harper, remember he was drilled in the left knee with a pitch and had to leave yesterday's game at hagerstown. tonight 2-4 and a solo home run, so i guess he's all right. more of the nats future came into place tonight with the sixth pick in the major league draft the nats selected anthony rendon, a third baseman. his birthday is today and he was the hop rated player in the draft according to baseball -- top rated player in the draft according to baseball america, but he's had both ankle and shoulder injuries in recent years. so general manager mike rizzo happy rendon still around when it was the nats turn. >> we're pleasantly surprised. we did a l

. >> it is going to get hot and humid again. very high costs towards the middle of the week -- very hot. 68 degrees in the district. 59 in cumberland. dew points in the upper 50's up there. fredericksburg at 64. on our way to the mid 80's today. not far from the average. a lot of sunshine patchy clouds light wind. tomorrow, becoming warmer, near 90. hot and sticky in the mid to upper 90's on wednesday and thursday. >>> lingering road work on 66 east near 123. 95 north over the occoquan river bridge. across the wilson bridge, it is quiet in both directions. pretty good along 270. between 109 and the lane divide for the beltway is running smoothly. more to come in less than 10 minutes. >>> 4:31. we are hearing from family members of a football recruiter who was murdered friday night. ralph thomas of temple hills was shot and killed outside mckinley tech high school in northeast. he was sendingmanager of a semipro team. >> all we knew was the young man threatened him by phone and by text and my brother felt that he was calm enough

the humidity is good for the skin, right? >> and that is what they say. >>> today marks 67 years since d-day, the day allied forces landed on the beaches of normandy, france, driving the nazi's out of northwestern europe. on the first day alone, more than 9,000 troops were killed or wounded. world war ii veteran rans in their 80s and 90s are in normandy to celebrate one of the greatest operations in military history. we'll be right back.  >> more damning testimony in the case anthony murder trial today. the florida mother is accused of killing her 2-year-old daughter. a forensic expert testified that anthony's trunk, her car trunk overwhelmingly smelled like a decomposed -- decomposed body. >> reporter: extremely overwhelming. >> reporter: dr. r. patent boss, a senior researcher in tennessee describing his reaction to the smell of air samples taken from the trunk of casey anthony's car. dr. voss saying they showed unusually high levels of chloroform. of those small amounts are naturally released during the decompos

and the humidity is back too. >> yeah, it is. we will see the humidity really build tomorrow. it's pleasant as you head off to work and school very early this tuesday morning. we're near 60 degrees in prince george's, arlington, fairfax, montgomery as well. 60 degrees. it has dipped into the upper 50s in a few isolated plates across maryland, virginia, eastern shore. northern neck reporting low to mid-60s. upper 60s on the waters. over the last 12 hours we have had a mostly clear sky. we have a cluster of thundershowers in southern ontario producing a few high clouds drifting over us later today. just a little bit of high cloudiness. the big story of the this afternoon, the heat. poor air quality, code orange. anybody with a heart or respiratory ill ailment should stay inside. we'll have our pleasant temperatures for another several hours but getting uncomfortably hot by noon time. peakinging around the low 90s for a time by midafternoon. sunrise 5:43. sunset, 8:41. hotter tomorrow with more humidity building. we'll look at that as well as the next week. >>> tom, good morning

hot, more humidity. not a good afternoon, you're going to have to work outside tomorrow, take lots of breaks, drink lots of water and stay in the shade as much as possible. if you have health issue, you should stay inside. >> i'll take that advice. thank you bob. >>> congressman anthony wein er faces an uncertain future. >> how do you know he's going to be telling the truth all the time? >>> i'm alex demetric coming up, who says school isn't fun? >> grasses in classes. >> that story when eyewitness news continues. >>> and can't live without your coffee. the unusual side effect if you have ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> it is 6:30, 88 degrees. rocked by a sexting scandal. congressman anthony wein er. >> wow, that is some cleavage. >> reporter: with a pending ethics investigation, he has become an unwelcomed distraction. >> i'm deeply ashamed of my terrible judgment and action. >> reporter: during his admission that he accidentally posted a picture of his crotch on twitter then lied about it. some of his constitue

that's happening wednesday, thursday hot and humid. we're talking heat index values around 100 degrees once again. but the good news here, this is not lasting a long time. just a couple days. back into the lower 90s with the celebrate fairfax kicking off on friday. we see thunderstorms friday and into the weekend. >> thank you annie. burriss out of jail. >> could he be a redskin in they could use a guy his size, but they certainly taken a guy in the past. but he is out. what will his reentry be like and could the burgundy and gold -- and this golf cart unintended test nation. 9sports next. >>> it's time for 9sports with brett haber, the best sports in town. >> you know, there is an upside to stinking. their names are steven strosburg and bryce. being the worst team in baseball and tonight, they get to swing again. this year the nats have the number six pick and a number of mock drafts have them using it tonight on uva pitcher and bethesda native. the grad is second in the nation in strikeouts and i say the nats have done pretty well. i

we will see the big jump in heat and humidity. take a look at the express forecast as we had through the evening hours. mostly clear. 74 degrees. 664 rain average morning temperature. -- 66 for an average morning temperature. temperatures will fall back to where they should be. wjla.com and always something interesting. we look at the heat and humidity and see how we will stand with those drought conditions. it will be a primer to get ready for what could be another hot summer across the nation's capital. >> coming up on abc7 news at 5:00 gas leaks destroy a home, but neighbors are facing a new problem. why they are in a catch-22. >> ipads in elementary schools and? >>> new information after the fallout of the montgomery house explosion of. >> this was several weeks ago but neighbors say nothing has been done to clean it up. kris van cleave is live on white these neighbors are caught in a catch-22. >> one of the neighbors asked us to come and investigate. the county says they have said that inspectors three times including today b

thursday it's hot and humid once again. and thursday evening could be unsettled in some communities. where exactly? here's a look at your future cast. it's going to be really nice, hot, dry in the dc area. by late afternoon, early evening, maybe some spotty isolated thunderstorms in our mountain communities. so for tonight, get outside, clear to partly cloudy. mild and a bit muggy. lows 64 to 73 degrees. winds will be light. tomorrow morning starts out nice and warm. wear light colored clothes. loose fitting to be comfortable. 60s and 70s. and tomorrow afternoon, mostly sunny, hot and humid. air quality code orange, which means unhealthy for our sensitive groups. highs warmer tomorrow. 94 to 98 degrees. all right, here's your zone forecast. cumberland 98 degrees. slight chance for some thunderstorms. winchester at 98. leesburg, i think you can get to around 100 degrees tomorrow. around dc, 97 degrees. here's your seven-day outlook. all right, so wednesday, thursday, hot and humid. yeah, stay inside if you can. get some air-

it will be hazy, hot and humid. i'll let you know how that will develop and how long that will stick around. your full forecast just ahead. back to you. >> summer is here too early. we'll see you soon. >>> new tonight, the man at the center of an alleged hiring impropriety in the gray administration said he can prove there is a money trail from vincent gray to his own mayoral campaign. washington post reports that sulaiman brown gave them copies of the money orders and now brown tells fox 5 he has other revelations he'll make when he testifies tomorrow before a d.c. council committee. karen gray houston is taking a closer look tonight. >> reporter: sulaiman brown has been the subject of an intense search for weeks. finally a superior court judge compelling him to testify before mary cheh's committee on government operations. >> i'm surprised because i had a conversation with mr. brown before the investigation began and he said he was very happy to do that, didn't need a subpoena or anything. >> reporter: brown told

feeling humidity tonight, but not too bad. if you want to have dinner outside, it's a nice night to do that. the next couple nights, not going to feel so nice. here's a look at the heat advisory starting at noon until 8:00 p.m. basically includes the dc area and basically east of the ridge. and we're going to probably see this advisory be extended. i think through thursday, would not be surprised if that happens. the heat advisory, the criteria is, heat index from 100 to 105. so maybe exercise in the morning. take pets out early in the morning as well. heat index. the so yes. right now it is 86 degrees downtown. 82 in martinsburg. hagerstown coming in at 80 degrees and culpeper 84 degrees on this tuesday evening. sot hot and humid weather is on its way. mild and a bit muggy tonight. heat advisory until wednesday, 8:00 p.m. thursday hot and humid again. kind of a repeat of wednesday. and then thursday night to be unsettled in some locations. we'll show you where in a little bit. now to beat the heat. stay hydrated. drink lots o

high heat and humidity.weekend look at that, cooling down into the 80s with the chance of an afternoon storm each day. celebrate fairfax, friday, saturday and sunday at the fairfax county government center. looking forward to that. we'll dodge raindrops. it's 5:47. angie goff good monday morning. >>> back at you, howard. 13 minutes from 6:00. green light stays on. no real problems to report at this time. everybody we are going to zoom into the outer loop north of the district from 95 over to georgia avenue, it looks like we're moving smoothly. outside we are watching volume between 95 and georgia but no significant delays to report. back to the real time graphics, this time we'll take it on up to 70, southbound, we're starting to see delays outside tracking our cameras from 80 over to 109. drivers clearly not moving at speed. to the the case on 66. looks like this is better. in the green from fairfax to the beltway, 11 minutes. d.c. 295 no complaints. southbound 95 at the bw parkway at speed down to the belt

a little bit more humid. the real heat and humidity tomorrow.es climb into the mid and upper 90s. afternoon storm chances with us. at least temperatures will be back in the 80s. angie. >> car fire out in the laurel area. westbound 198, the ramp to 95 southbound is closed. use gunpowder road over to powder mill to 95 as your alternate. on the outer loop, no incidents to report but we're jammed under sunny skies from 95 over to georgia. bring the shades. on the inner loop, a good amount of congestion building in virginia from braddock road up to 66. >> as for wall street, are we in a position to break the losing streak this morning. stocks are looking higher this morning. >> "the early show" is going to have more on anthony weiner and the scandal including the conservative blogger who broke the story. >> and howard and myself, we're back in 25 minutes with another update on your traffic and weather. >> you can get your news, weather and traffic and so much more while you're at work by visiting wusa9.com. >> sunscreen and hydration among the two wo

but not too humid today. the big humidity will be arriving tomorrow. in fact, overnight tonight we'll be cooling down into the upper 60s, 70 by dawn. during the day tomorrow, the afternoon high will soar to the upper 90s. now, it was a week ago last wednesday we got to 98. higher humidity in place. thursday again into the upper 90s. so really big heat wave coming in. more clouds around. and increased chance of showers and mainly afternoon thunderstorms looks like right now. highs reaching just around 90 or so on friday. that's still above average high. average high this time of year is low to mid-80s. over the weekend, saturday, sunday, a chance of showers and storms each day. should be a bit cooler and settling down on monday. jerry, good morning. how is traffic? >> we will take a tour through northwest washington where most of the major roadways moving along nicely. traffic georgia avenue, no concerns. a look at connecticut avenue, wisconsin avenue, moving along nicely for you folks in northwest washington. headed out to i-95 and the capital beltway

it will be a warm and humid week.n has an accident in west towson and it's tim in for marty at the first warning weather. >>> well, good morning, everyone. today is a day you can dress for the way that you feel. you don't have to worry about how hot you'll get. we're on target for the early june days. we have moderate humidity. we have clear skies and it will be a comfortable night. tomorrow, you'll have to consider how cool it will stay throughout the day. hot and 90 degrees and the temperatures go up from there. we'll have the forecast coming up in a few minutes. >>> what's going on? here's sharon with traffic control. >> we have an accident to the south on 95. 95 southbound at 216, an accident is past 216. watch for delays in that area. also, south lee high is closed. take south new cook street instead. new construction is going to have conway street closed for quite some time. that's between light street and charles street. outbound, 395 to mlk. there's the drive times an the speeds on the beltway. you'll see mino

a little bit more humid. hot and humid wednesday and thursday. isolated storm. not enough to put on tomorrow. thursday, 97 also with the storms and maybe thursday night into friday morning is when things get more active. scattered storms as we cool down to the upper 80s friday into saturday and sunday still a chance for an afternoon storm, 85. celebrate fairfax this weekend and we may be dodging a few raindrops at times. i'll be out there saturday. angie? >> signing his autograph. >> 11 minutes away from the 5:00 hour. dealing with the yellow light right now because we have a car fire out in the laurel area. it is on westbound 198 at the ramp to go southbound on 95. please be careful if you're headed out that way. we have better news on the inner loop in maryland between 29 colesville road and new hampshire avenue. a lot of that construction has cleared out of the way before the 5:00 hour. also, we're seeing on southbound 29, between georgia and fenton street, the construction out here is also out of the roadway. some good news there. 66 driverssh nothing to wor

humidity levels now in the mid-30s. 42% humidity in annapolis.one little desorbs provided -- disturbance provided some of the cloud cover. conditions have been holding up pretty well for us. again, i think there's some passing cloud cover for maryland but a few showers down in west virginia. bottom line is this huge ridge of tropical pressure began to build in. so mild weather just north of us kind of beginning to build out as that hotter tropical air begins to stream in or should i say steam. our futurecaster does not detect a storm, maybe west of cumberland could see some. a better chance on thursday afternoon as the heat really begins to crank up with heat index values close to 100, a couple days of a heat advisory. overnight 67, a new clouds. tomorrow 96 at the airport. again, with the humidity, heat index will feel like more than 100. tomorrow night 72 with a few clouds and more moisture rolling into town. seven-day forecast, the outlook heating things up. next two days hotter, good chance for scattered thundershowers. we're only talking abo

not bad, still more humid. tomorrow 89 with humidity. wednesday, thursday and friday with highs in the mid and upper 90s. thursday 97 degrees, some thunderstorms move in here on friday. >> temperature-wise two things stick out. when i went to udica in the winter of 1993 and when i went to st. louis in june of 1998. >> when it was excessively hot? >> i know that heat and concrete in the city. >> and they're going to get it for a few days this week. >> that's when you see the waves coming off the ground. >> just be glad you're here with it's only 97. >>> and julie, what is going on? >> be careful when you are walking your pets outside. little paw pads can't take all of that heat. >> a sun burn under there. >> poor little pups. >>> on the roads, we have a lot going on. making the trip into northeast washington, heads up. checking for a vehicle fire at 410 at queens chapel road. 50, the crash at kenilworth gone. big delays out of riverdale. a slow ride onef from centreville headed in toward the capital beltway. a 45 minute trip at this point

once it gets to 65 or higher you are going to really feel the humidity. that's what we expect to happen on wednesday and thursday, hot and very humid. 68 in columbia. an appear applies is 7 -- annapolis is 72. the average is now 80 and 58 and the record is 99 in 1925 and 46 back in 1997. right now little wind around here. but tomorrow the winds go back to the southwest. a lot of places out in missouri illinois were 90 to 95, some spots 96, 97 degrees and that is headed in our direction. it's possible that -- a little batch of thunderstorms in chicago. it may bring us some thundershowers tomorrow. chances are very slim. we could use the rain, that's for sure. whatever happens it will cool things down just temporarily. but for the most part, very clear conditions and hot, and the hot and humid weather will move back particularly wednesday and thursday where some spots could get up to 100 degrees. so by thursday night and friday, good chance of some widely scattered showers and thundershowers that will begin to cool things down by the end of the week. tonigh

highs in the mid 80s, not too humid.tomorrow, a touch more humidity, afternoon highs warmer around 90 degrees. small chance of isolated thunder shower tomorrow. and then on wednesday, mostly sunny, hot, humid, hazy sunshine into the you upper 90s. upper 90s, clouds th s thursday. friday, increased chance of mainly afternoon thunderstorms. highs around 90. should be a bit cooler saturday and sunday, highs in the 80s. cloudiness around, a chance of shower or passing thunderstorm both days. that's the way it looks now. >> tom, thank you. we'll check in with you again shortly. >>> right now, four kiddie pools in the district closed after a pool drain was recalled. kiddie pools at harry thomas, upshire, theodore hangens are closed waiting for new drains. the current drains were called because there's a risk swimmers could possibly get trapped in drain covers. officials don't know when the new drain will arrive. the kiddie pools can't open until new drains are installed but the regular pools are still open. >>> today, pepco cr

the heat and humidity, wednesday and thursday, it is on for those two days. in the mid to upper 90s. friday we have a chance for showers and thunderstorms. the good news is, the heat wave not lasting long. that is when also celebrate fairfax kicks off. a lot of us will be there throughout the three days on the weekend. saturday and sunday, a chance for showers and thunderstorms. not a washout as of now, but getting ready for that. i was up today getting my summer clothes out, so get ready for that the next couple of days. >> thank you, annie. you know how in the mid afternoon, an hour or two after lunch, but a while before you go home, it gets sleepy. your head starts bobbing a bit. we have a solution, it's called the ostrich. a combination pillow, cushion, and bed. and take a nap right at your desk. you put your hands and head inside there. not so good from hiding this from the boss. on the other hand, it does allow you to carry it over your shoulder and handle that afternoon sleepy time. >> can you breathe? >> that's a good question. the other question, whe

but at least the humidity will still be moderate. 68 tomorrow night. getting muggier and then the real humidity and heat come on and come in as we go from wednesday to thursday. hotter situation, could see many triple digits, very hot day and then friday, a cold front approaching the area, should start to snap the heat and bring a few storms, right now looking at just a slight chance for showers and cooler air, so if you are going to do a little planting maybe hold off to saturday. >> thank you. we want to show you new video that's devastating tornado that ripped through springfield massachusetts. happened at a car wash. you can see the wind starting to pick up. one person the car pulls up to get in between two others to make it safer. the debris fly across the lot leaving the cars battered, days after the storm several streets still closed, city leaders are asking for federal funding to help recover. look at that. >> that was a car wash. >> not anymore. >> not a no touch car wash. unbelievable. it's still swishing. >> the orioles face off against the

hot and becoming more humid. we have a chance for a thunderstorm in that heat and humidity. the heat index will be around 100. the average high temperature is 81. we're shooting for 97. will be in that neighborhood for breaking a record. temperatures stay in the 70's just about everywhere. it may not get out of the 80's downtown. relief is in sight. we'll see thunderstorms develop late in the afternoon. the front will not go through until friday morning. it will be a hot day again tomorrow. maybe some of thunderstorms in the evening. 88 as the front goes through on friday. it will stall south of us. we have the chance for some rain in the forecast saturday and sunday. the weather looks fantastic by monday and tuesday with temperatures around 80. >> americans are increasingly taking advantage of an unusual lender. more and more employees are barred against their 401-k plans -- are borrowing against their 41 chance. there are advantages and disadvantages to this practice. you lose the interest your money would have earned what you work repaying it. a company has changed the wa

humidity winds northeast around 8 now. we captured wild, really, just beautiful skies over annapolis today, all across the state. mostly clear to say the least. in anne arundel county. then we take you to howard county and laurel school annex, you see the clouds streaking across the sky here. some kids on the field there, why not? in washington today, look at this, beautiful shot from reagan international over the nation's capital, good-looking weather for commuters headed back to baltimore later on this evening. maryland's most powerful doppler radar, crystal clear now. that should hold up. we have seen very little action, one stray shower earlier this afternoon. looks like south of salisbury toward the eastern shore of virginia. other than that, high and dry all day and humidity, really, again, not oppressive. not oppressive. i think tomorrow another day where humidity will be tolerable. temperatures will be a bit warmer but still acceptable for june. 90 in mount vernon. 88 fells point or so. then we take you further sou

tomorrow it's going to be humid if not very humid. and when you factor that with some record heat or near record heat around the area, the record for tomorrow is 98 degrees. that's exactly what we're going. we've got a heat advisory because heat indices, they'll be between 100 and 105 degrees. so this will be our second heat wave now that we're moving through. that heat advisory right through the day tomorrow from noon until 8:00 p.m. it will clear out. the temperature will drop below 80 degrees by 9:00 and into the mid-70s by 11:00 p.m. so i'm calling this a nice evening seeing what lies ahead for the next two days. again. >>> pretty high temperatures. we'll talk more about this heat advisory and the possibility of some afternoon thunderstorms, too, coming up in just a couple of minutes. >>> the plane that landed in the hudson river is on the move tune aviation museum in charlotte, north carolina. it spent the night in perryville, maryland. it's traveling on a massive flatbed tractor trailer. for safety reasons, crews are trying to a

it's the humidity. temperatures today got up to around the 90-degree mark but the humidity was very, very low. right now the humidity only sitting around 43%. temperatures outside around 88 degrees. plenty of sunshine. we're looking at a very nice evening out there. temperatures around the rest of the region, 84 in sterling. 82 down towards ocean city and hagerstown, maryland, around 81 degrees. tomorrow, that's when we have that heat advisory in effect. could approach 100 to 105 degrees. actual temperature, i'm going for a high temperature tomorrow of about 98 degrees. if we were to hit 98, that would set a record. it could be even hotter during the day on thursday. i'll show you how hot i expect it to get thursday. plus, let you know when i expect this heat to let up if it will let up towards the weekend. >> thank you, doug. >>> a majority of d.c. council members privately are encouraging ward five council member harry thomas jr. to step aside from a powerful committee chairmanship. at least until all

hot, hazy and humid. i will tell you if there's relief on the way. >>> incredible images coming up. >>> keeping cool at the pool is how a lot of you moms love to spend the summer i know it's a favorite for me. coming up, we will have important tips on how to keep your kids safe in this extreme heat. >>> and incredible images out of rhode island after an old mill caught fire and how firefighters got it under control. you are watching "good morning maryland" first and only at 4:30. >>> now "good morning maryland." >>> the heat wave is about to hit the area again and it's having an impact on the schools. so you will pick the kid up early. >> i don't know why he did it. and jasmine is gone and they don't know why. >> a family in mourning after the loss of their pet. why a neighbor shot their dog. >>> also ahead, if you are trying to lose weight, we have a list of some of the best diets that will help you get down to the size you want. thanks for joining us on this wednesday morning. t

you will factor in humidity. it's like in the wintertime when you factor in the wind and that is the problem. you are factoring in humidity and that's the problem for today. check out the heat we have. we will see hazy sunshine and the heat advisory is in effect. we have the heat index at 100 to 105. temperatures in the

we'll talk about high heat and humidity during the next half hour.e's mike and andrea. >>> there's good news for a member of the washington nationals trying to come back from a major injury. >>> the men's final at the french open a rematch of big time tennis rivals, kristin has more in this morning's sports. >> reporter: good morning, everybody. thenationalss wrapped up their four game series against the nl west leading diamondbacks, having been shut out the last two nights. the nats trying togett something going at the plate. and they would, albeit late, in extra inning, morris with a grand slam to break the game open. four players were hitbyy a pitch in this game. theree were four ejections. but inthee end it all adds up to one nat's win. >>> and encouraging news for the nats, zimmerman played in his first minor league rehab start in hagerstown. he waslookingg solid at the plate. infivee innings he was two for two with a double, triple, two runs and an rbi. pretty good outtheree today. zimmerman playedaprill hwhen he tore an abdomil muscle. >>> a n

hot and humid for wednesday and thursday. heat index values will be around 100 degrees and you factor in that humidity. it's going to be uncomfortable. water those plants. they are going to need it the next couple of days. >> thank you annie. >> our campus correspondents, we love them. they were honored today. >> this is the second time we have honored our campus correspondents. we are all getting closer and closer to get replaced. you didn't have that thriller video on a vcr, you had it on a beta max. 9sports have been operating the campus correspondents program. receive video cameras and shoot highlights to be broadcast on the web and right here on channel 9 on friday night. twice a year we hand out them. that all happened here add broadcast house and we wanted you to meet our latest winner. her name is bethany lowe. she is very talented and as kristen explains, we should all be scared for our professional futures. >> a senior at south lakes high in reston, bethany lowe is one busy girl. she's a starter on the volleyball te

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hot and humid tomorrow and thursday near 100 degrees and humid. >>> not much happening on the votes. south into richmond, north into baltimore, to the airport, into the district not much happening on those votes. normal service for metro will. quiet in this camera, across the american legion bridge. now to a news. >>> 4:43 67 degrees. >> the race to save an iowa town. the missouri river if rising to dangerous heights. >> an o >>> welcome back. 4:46. new york congressman anthony wiener now admits he did send a lude photo of himself to a seattle woman and that his twitter account had not been hacked. he confessed to sending inappropriate messages and photographs to six women before and after he got married. he says he will not resign. >>> a canadian man recovering after developing the country goes first suspected case of e. coli after the operate in europe. recently visited germany. authorities got the upper leg came from being sprouts but now they say they are still looking for the source. >>> a small iowa town is bracing for a massive flooding from the missouri river. a levee is fail

warmed up a little bit yesterday afternoon but it was goodbecause the humidity was not so bad. >> we will check in with lynette charles and see if we can keep this going. i have a feeling she will say no humidity is on the way but we will find out. >> coming, have you seen this little girl. 10-year-old girl may be the next a caso at -- picasso at 10. a painting prodigy and people are paying big bucks for her work. >> we will tell you about that and great local things happening in the community. reach out and read is a program happening right now giving kids the ability to learn more. we will tell you how to get involved. a wonderful program. dr. drover from hopkins is here. we will hear from him and about the program. >> breakthroughs in cancer technology. breast cancer, there's a new drug helping and skin cancer. two new forms of treatment.

at least due to the humidity.ow, temperatures p tomorrow morning, mostly sunny, a warm start, 67 to 70. you're going to feel it when you step out tomorrow, the humidity that is. tomorrow afternoon, hot and humid, the heat index upwards of 100 degrees, the heat advisory again. the record high tomorrow is 98 degrees. i think we're going to be very close to at least tying that record right here in the washington area. thursday, the record is 102. i do not think we'll get there. 99 is what i'm going for for a high on thursday, the heat index over 100. 93 on friday, saturday 88 degrees. a better chance of rain coming up this weekend. not a wash jout but a rain and much needed at that. we do move into the 80s by next week. as we mentioned, we do need rain around here. >> eventually. >> yes. >> yes. >>> still ahead, somewhere in america, a city comes to life. it moves effortlessly, breathes easily. it flows with clean water. it makes its skyline greener and its population healthier. all to become the kind of city people

temperatures in the mid-90s and humidity is going to take effect. and we have a code orange for today. the storms and a cool downis on the way. and i know you guys can't wait for that one. so the heat advisories for today, you can see them across the area here. as we check over in the eastern shore, things things are look pretty good in terms of the heat advisory. but we have the air quality so that code orange is in effect for basically everybody. where as yesterday, the code orange was not across the eastern shore. so, things definitely have changed for today. as we check out what's going on on maryland's most power fop radar things are dry and will -- powerful radar, things are dryand will stay that way. tide point is at # 6 degrees -- 76 degrees. so we are looking at warm temperatures. when you start out this warm and sunshine throughout the day, temperatures will be up in the 90s. let's toss it back to the desk. >> all right. thanks. >>> we will continue with the heat because that's the big story. there is a heat alert to tell you about. so far

we have had more humidity around. a few high clouds drifting over us now. and we will have lots of sunshine today and a seering heat that will be developing. by 9:00, 80. by noon, 90. by midafternoon, upper 90s. the record high today is 98 set on this date back in 1999. it will feel like 100 to 105 when you factor in the humidity. so dangerous heat. middle to latter part of the afternoon. then by late afternoon we should be in the mid-90s. so still hot. in fact, even hot into early this evening. a look at night planner coming up at 4:41. joe? >> thanks very much, tom. a major traffic alert for drivers taking the 14th street bridge. i-395 north from have have north into d.c. the district department of transportation is starting its final phase of the major rehabilitation project on the bridge. you can see this new traffic pattern for the next eight weeks. the construction zone shifted to the right center lane. three lanes of traffic back to the left. and one will get by to the right. ddot says it should complete this project by the fall. >>> this morning mor

humidity 40%, pretty tolerable. as we look at some of the weather throughout the afternoon, mount airy, clouds, streaking across the sky. those are fair weather cumulus clouds. even they thin out as we work into the latter part of the afternoon. manchester finding just a few clouds up here in northern -- northeastern carroll county. out over the field here at manchester high and how about a look at laurel high school annex? doesn't matter where you went today. you found weather that was really on the clear side. we had a couple of renegade showers toward poke mow on the lower eastern shore but that was about it. humidity 31% in frederick. 43% downtown. annapolis a little more mugginess there where you're at 53%. and neighborhood by neighborhood tomorrow i think we're at or below 90 for mount vernon, back down through fells point. a little breeze off the harbor, maybe not as hot but it will be warm in the afternoon. lake shore 88. across the region, quiet tonight. i think we'll be looking for relative quiet weather t

an oppressive humidity and high temperatures. how hot will it get? we'll dell you in the full forecast coming up in a -- well tell you in the full forecast coming up in a few minutes. >>> police are looking for a woman caught in a surveillance video. it all happened at the second chance saloon. several bistandards watched the victim lay on the ground and didn't try to help. police are offering a $500 reward for information in this case. >>> searching for the truth, detectives are investigating after a man opens fire in his backyard and kills a pit bull. the man 39-year-old charles mcconnell tells police his neighbor's dog came into his yard barking and growling. he admits using a gun to shoot him. detectives are still investigating. >>> key testimony today in the murder trial of a baltimore city police officer accused of killing a marine outside a club. mike hellgren has the surprise witness the defense called to the stand. >> it was wrong. >> reporter: shante broke down in an emotional interview with wjz the day after city police officer tshambe gun