storm prediction center thinks that the bull's-eye for severe weather around the country on fort jelena in the mid--- severe weather around the country unfortunately is right here in the mid-atlantic. you do not have to worry -- as we go further into the day, the better chance that those storms will move into maryland. watch for a chance of thunderstorms with this afternoon and into this evening. some of them may be strong-to- severe. the advertise temperature is 70 degrees. storms this evening and then rain showers late tonight after the front goes through. the wind will shift to the northwest. the cooler air will start to move we will be in the upper -60's mar.w they temperatures look like they will stay below average through the weekend. there could be a couple of showers on saturday, but that does look like a big deal. the big story after today, cooler temperatures going all the way through the middle of next week. we will stay in the 60's. >> the maryland lottery is up next. and we will lead another check of the weather forecast. right now, here's how wall re >> tonight, the latest