feels like 97 downtown, 95 in gaithersburg and manassas and also feels like 98 in leesburg. so for tonight then clear to partly cloudy and muggy, low temps in the 70s, winds westerly at 10. we'll come back, talk about the records tomorrow and let you know when the heat breaks. >>> not only is this the hottest day of the year so far, it's also the longest day of the year. kristin fisher is headed outside to see how folks are trying to cope. >> reporter: i'm kristin fisher on the national mall where it's the hottest day of the year and the longest day of the year. earlier there was supposed to be a summer solstice volleyball game, but it was canceled due to high heat. paramedics say that's a good call. the summer heat can make people do crazy things. for prince george's county paramedic arvery butler he's dealt with countless heat- related calls during his 18 years on the job. he knows heat is the no. 1 weather-related killer in the united states. so today he's trying to encourage this landover hills family on a scorching midday walk to stay inside. are you sweating? >> yes. >

degrees at national, feels like it's 100 downtown, feels like 97 in gaithersburg, feels like 100 in leesburg and 106 in frederick. we'll come back. we'll talk about possibly breaking records tomorrow with a little more heat and we'll talk about when the heat breaks, a look ahead to the weekend. >>> we've had such a mile june and many people just were not prepared for this record heat. so we sent out kristin fisher out to the national mall to see how washingtonians were faring on the first official day of summer. it is a scorcher. >> reporter: to say the least. this is so far the hottest day of the year and the longest day of the year. it's the summer solstice. there was actually supposed to be a summer solstice volleyball game being played out here tonight, but it was canceled due to the high heat. now for the volleyball players they're not too happy about it, but paramedics say they made the right call. the summer heat can make people do crazy things. for prince george's county paramedic arbery butler, he's dealt with countless heat- related calls on his 18 years in the job knowing all too

leesburg actually about to get real hard. those in upperville, this goes down into fauquier and prince william counties. severe thunderstorm warnings till 7:00. montgomery, i think that will be sternldzed past that. some of the winds as they approach route 15, coming down 17, 66, they can gust over 60 miles an hour n. is serious stuff. severe thunderstorm watch till 9:00. anny is with me through the evening as long as we need to be here. >>> the cbs evening news is next. more at 7:00. have a good night.

leesburg up in the upper 70s.n downtown around 80, that is our average high for this time of year. 76 for annapolis, here is how your sunday breaks down. a cool start, 50s and 60s, partly cloudy, looks nice, 5:76 to 81 degrees. check out your next seven days, little cooler monday with still pleasant, mid 70s a chance for some showers, tuesday looks a little more unsettled, same feel for wednesday and cooler. look at the low 70s for tuesday and wednesday. maybe even upper 60s. we are looking at showers and rain for tuesday, wednesday, thursday, maybe also into friday. but at this point, no crazy storms are expected. >> excellent. thank you annie. greg joins us now,. >> reporter: a lot of people were wondering how he would be, if you like golf, today's nationals braves sgame is not for you. pitching though steven strauss strawing -- steven strasburg mowing them down at the plate. when it comes to gardening, we're, well, inexperienced. is this right? right here, like this? ♪ turn that off! plants can smell our fear t

mid 60s out toward great falls and reston. 63 in leesburg. even off to the east, it's still 70 in college park. but 66 in beltsville and 64 down at andrews. so here's the deal. cool through tomorrow. shower possible tonight. a little wetter tomorrow. a better chance of showers. a few storms possible on thursday. nothing crazy heavy. and beautiful on friday. we will finish the week strong. for tonight, mostly cloudy and cool. some showers possible. open the windows. lows in the 50s. take advantage of this. we're talking low 50s in the suburbs and upper 50s downtown. if you're downtown inside the beltway, maybe 58. that's pretty good. 58 downtown. 55 in college park and in bowie. out to the west, mid 50s in reston. but 53 in sterling. 52 in leesburg and 53 in manassas. that's pretty nice. tomorrow morning, a lot of clouds. a couple showers possible. air quality is good. temperatures in the 50s and 60s and light wind. now by afternoon, mostly cloudy and cool. a few showers possible. highs between 70 and 75. winds will try to turn tomorrow. they

frederick an leesburg, get ready. in the next hour and a half to two hours, as the storms move east, you can do some things, have a plan, go to the basement, get away there windows, put your umbrella down. probably taking out of the table and lie it down on the ground. steven city, get ready. winchester, you are getting hit. purserville, will you lovettsville. the storm itself is moving north east at 36, and it is headed toward meadow mills at 6:50, middle town at 6:52, reliant at 6:52, and bunker hill at 6:56. so you have to take these storms seriously. the most wind sheer was up around pumpkin center but you all are under a warning west of us which includes winchester, stephens city, middle town. jim is out unmiddle town. send aus picture jim if you have something going on but don't put yoursifnl harm's way. leesburg get ready, chantilly get ready. this storm has shrunk a little bit but pretty heavy rain out if you hampshire avenue, out toward wheaton, georgia avenue. that's heavy rain. that's red. back into town, t

mid 70s, gaithersburg and manassas, upper 70s in frederick and leesburg. when you jump the divide, it's 64 in oakland. good news is, winds subside tonight and the temperatures fall. you can turn off the ac. in fact, here you go. partly cloudy and cool. open the windows. winds north, northeast at 10. winds subside and change direction. we will come back and talk about when the humidity rolls in and look ahead to the weekend which includes of course, father's day, and the nats are back in town friday. >> lots to talk about. okay topper. still ahead on 9news. the port of baltimore remembers the war of 1812. we'll tell you about special ceremonies this weekend that will take you aboard historic sailing vessels. >>> universities and colleges looks to go tobacco-free. no more cigarettes. those stories and more just ahead. >>> the mysterious disappearance 32 years ago has finally been deciphered, but not the way her family had hoped. as peggy fox reports, it was a homicide investigation that police from virginia and maryland are hoping they can solve. >> she like

right now temperatures 84 downtown, 77 in leesburg, 79 in fredericksburg, dew points in the lower 60s, 70s up in orange. what that means is it is humid out here and the 60s could be anywhere from uncomfortable to sticky and orange in 70 is where the humidity is oppressive. for tonight what can you expect? cloudy conditions, mild, muggy, isolated shower, maybe a thunderstorm generally west of town, lows in the upper 60s to lower 70s in downtown. >>> when come back, i'll break down the rain for you, also talk about why we're concerned about some flash flooding. derek, back to you. >>> this was the graduation speech heard round the nation, but should graduates have been told that you're nothing special? we'll take a closer look at all the controversy up next. >>> it is the graduation speech that is the talk of the nation. massachusetts english teacher david mccullough, jr., told wesley high school grads nine times you're nothing special. well, a lot of folks love the honesty, but others say it's a bit of a downer and wrong for the occasion certainly. >> you have been nudged, cajoled, fet

the hearing will be in the leesburg at the government center.ng, all already signedhave up to speak. very long to be a night. they have a month to decide if want better to come there they wanted to stop at the airport. -- want it to stop at the airport. have to be on your behavior. are stepping up enforcement of aggressive driving laws. program runs until saturday. police say that educating the public is good. the space shuttle enterprise move again. it left yesterday on a barge to a jersey city. a 747 jets.op of . mar it to be taken to its new home at the space museum in -- taken to itsl be the space museum. trial ofbegins the jerry sandusky. accused of abusing 10 boys. the case will likely hinge on the credibility. sandusky has denied any wrongdoing. former mistress spill the beans. her new book titled "what really happened" comes out later this month. =n edwards talked about his = john edwards talked about his daughter. >> he is upset that he denied her. trial, he would get very emotional. they work well as co parents. relationship is unclear

as you make your way through leesburg. as it makes its way toward the east. we're looking at the watson, the plains coming in, herndon in about 44 minutes, down toward reston in about 51 minutes, that line making its way about 15 to 20 miles an hour. it will have winds of 50 to 60 miles an hour. you probably have already seen very strong winds right around downtown leesburg. this will also be right along route 7. if you along 7 or 267, you will see the storms move through your area in the next 15 to 20 minutes, down to the south, you'll see these storms. farther down to the south around marshall, right around 66, the freeways making their weigh off to the west. very, very strong winds. just some rain, light rain here, but if you're thinking about heading over to ocean city, you'll probably by if for rain through the evening. we clear out and we cool down. just in time for the weekend. your seven-day forecast is coming up again in just a couple minutes. >>> a lot of heat in miami. they'll be feeling it for a long time. >> i was undecided how to feel for so lon

the heat index in leesburg right now, 117 degrees. that's one of the highest numbers i've seen in this area. 112 in fredricksburg at 110 and culpepper at 112. please limit your outdoor activity. please make sure you're drinking plenty of water. wear the light-colored clothes, check on the pets and the elderly. we have a heat warning in effect for the rest of the evening tonight. a heat warning for all of northern virginia, parts of the panhandle of west virginia, the district and the city of baltimore all under the heat warning right now. once again, that goes through 9:00 tonight and there is an excessive heat watch in effect for the day tomorrow. will we see any relief? we're going to be watching this right here. as a matter of fact, coming in through washington, maybe later this evening we'll be talking about this line of storms making its way our way. could it hold together? if it does, we could be talking about very strong to severe storms. we'll talk much more about that plus how much this heat will last in my full forecast. >>

leesburg coming in at 100 degrees. martinsburg, west virginia at 102.he eastern shore, a temperature there around 99 degrees, close to the 100-degree mark. this is what we're watching now. we know it's hot out there. right now we're watching a severe line of thunderstorms making its way through ohio. that line is most likely going to progress across our region throughout the rest of the evening into the overnight hours. stay with us with this line. this is a very dangerous line of storms. we'll continue to watch it here on nbc4. >>> a water alert is on for people in howard county. residents are asked to conserve water to prevent a possible shortage in the coming weeks. the problem stems from upcoming repairs to a major water delivery main. during these compares there could be water shortages or even outages. for now residents are being asked to wash their dishes and clothes in the morning if possible and are asked to minimize their lawn washing and car washing. short showers instead of baths also advised. officials are asking you not to top off your poo

in loudoun county, rain moving through leesburg and crossing over seven. stretching from montgomery county and through laurel, college park, bowie, stretching into anne arundel county and over the bay, areas of light rain pushing northward. we will see occasional showers throughout the day. it does not look like we will have over an inch in some spots. close to a half-inch of rain by the time it's over later tonight. 67 in fairfax and rock hill and montgomery village. popular number. on this tuesday number waldorf suitland adelphi, 67. you will feel the humidity throughout the day with occasional showers. 80 degrees for the high temperature, wind at 5-13. lower humidity tomorrow sunshine less humid, but a little breezy on wednesday. to lisa. >> there was a crash on 95 northbound. on your way through columbia, towards baltimore, minor collision near 175 at. that activity has been moved to the shoulders. on the george washington parkway, police reporting that is closed southbound at the cia because of a large tree that came down on the road. that is notable.

leesburg, 52. morningside, 57. la plata, starting today relatively crisp. there will be a few thunderstorms on the radar screen later on today between 2:00 p.m. and 9:00. high temperature of 80 degrees with low humidity. warmer tomorrow, but still comfortable in terms of humidity. back to 90 degrees by sunday and into early next week with increased humidity a little bit. looks dry and through sunday. >> 95 in virginia northbound looks good, one lane block at 6 10 with construction. all lanes should be set free very soon. will take you upstream to 395 and crossing over the 14th street bridge, looks season heading onto the freeway, light volume. the traffic under the 14th street bridge is 395. between the pentagon and the airport looks good. the next camera is going to be the american legion bridge, crossing the potomac river nicely on this side of town. to and from reagan national, also in good shape at dulles and debt thurgood marshall. back to you. >> thank you. it's 57 degrees. >> still ahead, backstage drama. miss usa. a contest and claims the whole cont

in downtown, cooling down to 73. 67 in leesburg and 66 up in hagerstown.omorrow morning, partly sunny. showers are possible. temperatures starting out in the 60s and the 70s. your next thee days look like this. tomorrow with the first day of the chance of the showers and storms. the high of 85. lower 80s, breezy. mostly sunny conditions. most places, getting in the upper 70s. and on wednesday, check out your seven-day forecast. 87 with plenty of sunshine. thursday, the nationals are kicking off. so the golfing weather does look hot. 94 degrees. but storm free as of now. we do have the humidity also on the rise, especially by friday. look at friday's high, 100 degrees, so the heat and the humidity will be on for all the golfers into the weekend. and also a chance for the showers and storms in the afternoon as the nationals are sticking around for the weekend. so keep that in mind as you're headed outdoors. >> we've got the research department checking, texting while biking to see if it is illegal. >> okay. >> i don't think so either. >> nats, orioles? >> ye

upper 80s in leesburg and sterling and near 90 in college park and in beltsville. okay, so here's the deal. we have midweek heat coming. getting a bit muggy tonight. hot tomorrow. and we're looking at unhealthy air quality, code orange tomorrow, and see that again on thursday. and record high possible on thursday. in fact, thursday will be hotter than thursday and the record high is 98 as opposed to 99. a better chance of tieing that on thursday. check out the mountain thunderstorms, there is nothing on radar right now. 66 to 74. winds southwest at 10. by morning, mostly sunny and warm. 70s and 80s and probably to 90 in some spots by lunchtime. winds out of the west at 0. there's your unhealthy air quality. by afternoon, mostly sunny and hot. a few thunderstorms possible. highs around 95 and winds out of the southwest at about 10. so we're looking at highs 95 downtown. maybe 96 at andrews. 96 in fredericksburg. maybe over done a little bit, but you get the picture of mid to upper 90s in leesburg. so here's the deal. the heat is on. keep your shades closed. draw you

upper 70s in leesburg. a couple 80s. 81 in rockville. we'll go ahead and say that. 80 in college park. 79 in beltsville. all right, so here's the deal. a nice weekend for dad. open the windows tonight. it will be comfortable. on saturday, a mix of clouds and sun. much like today. that easterly wind will develop clouds in the afternoon. mix of clouds and sun. a nice day. all right, first pitch, yankees, just underway. temperatures in the 70s. we have to beat the yankees, more on that tonight. partly cloudy, comfortable again. open the windows, 55 to 65 and winds east at 5 to 10. tomorrow morning, partly cloudy and pleasant. 60s and 70s. air quality code green. that's good air quality. by afternoon, much like today. partly cloudy, pleasant. not humid yet. high temperatures in the low 80s. so we'll break it down for you. 58 to 68 to start if you're up at 6:00 in the morning on saturday. maybe you are. by noon, pleasant. partly cloudy, 76 to 80 and by evening, 80 to 83 under partly cloudy skies. our 9 weather alert codes green, green, and gr

leesburg upper 70s. culpeper in the lower 80s. in downtown, around 80 degrees.the average high. annapolis mid 70s, pax river 77. 77 degrees for easten and cambridge. maybe a few showers. pack away the umbrella just in case. here's a look at your next seven days. mid 70s. a few more showers possible. more unsettled for tuesday and wednesday. temperatures in the lower 70s. much cooler. maybe even a few upper 60s. we'll have to watch that air mass coming in. unsettled through thursday and friday. so have the umbrellas handy for the next several days. >> looking pretty good. >> all right, thank you. greg joins us now. the nats had the big guy on the mound today. >> the big dog, he never looked better. the nationals three-game losing streak is over, thanks thanks to stephen strasburg. and redskins tight end missed the final four games last season. you'll hear what fred learned from his mistake when 9 sports comes right back. [ male announcer ] it would be easy for u.s. olympian meb keflezighi to deposit checks at the nearest citibank branch. ♪ like this one. ♪ or thi

upper 70s in great falls. 76 in reston and 79 in leesburg, down towards manassas. 61 in college park still 80 in beltsville. so now a nice pleasant finish for the week. open up your windows tonight. we'll have some clouds again tomorrow. much like today, a mix of clouds and sun. warming up over the weekend, but not uncomfortable -- uncomfortably so. and now remember that the nats are hosting the yankees on friday, saturday, sunday. take it to the ballpark. for tonight, partly to mostly cloudy and comfortable. open up the windows to the mid- 60s downtown. tomorrow morning, partly sunny and pleasant with the 60s and the 70s. the air quality is code green. then by the afternoon, much like today, very nice, partly cloudy and pleasant with the high temperatures around 80 and the winds are easterly at about 10. we'll break it down for you, 58 to 68 to start and then 74 to 80 by lunchtime, walking to lunch, no worries. by the evening hours, 78 to about 82. the next three days. the 9 weather alerts, they will be all green. 82 on saturday, partly cloudy, 85 for sad on sunday and also partly c

the front back to our west. 77 downtown. 79 in manassas and 79 in leesburg and 79 up in frederick. some of those numbers as high as it's been all day. we'll come back and talk about when the front will clear us and let you know when the code weather alerts are for the next three days. >> thank you, topper. still ahead, more gripping and disturbing testimony at the sex abuse trial of jerry sandusky. plus, it is the end of an era. a pizza pioneer going out of business in northwest d.c. those stories and a lot more still ahead. >>> more graphic testimony today at the sexual abuse trial of jerry sandusky. an 18-year-old witness says the former assistant football coach repeatedly molested him. openly sobbing, the teenager known as victim number one testified sandusky began getting more physical with him during sleepovers at the coach's home. the contact eventually led to oral sex, according to the teenager. >> you saw today firsthand, the pain that a victim of sexual abuse undergoes. the number of times he or she has to tell his or her story and how painful each account is and then fina

for in leesburg, 66 in college park, 72 in the district. added humidity today, 83 degrees with midday sun shine. widespread storms later on today. a good chance of some of those being strong to severe. >> thanks very much. our top story, five children hospitalized after a devastating car accident in a quiet community. police say the car plowed into the crowd of children on hannon street in hyattsville. the children ranging in age from one-and-a-half to 11. john gonzalez joins us on the scene where investigators are trying to figure out what went wrong. >> before paramedics arrived last night many of the neighbors came to the aid of these very young children. you said police are trying to figure this out. the woman apparently put her car in reverse and then suddenly exhilarated. this was horrific scene in the driveway of this home in lewisdale, maryland. the five children including a toddler were struck or pinned under the large suv. the frantic moments afterwards were captured on a neighbor's cell phone video of. the woman is the mother of

feels like it's 99 downtown, 97 manassas, 96 leesburg, a couple areas over 100, frederick and down into fredericksburg, but for the most part, temperatures well below heat advisory criteria. for tonight partly cloudy, muggy, isolated thunderstorm possible mainly west. we've been watching storms all evening along the i-81 corridor, not moving very far east. look at the lows, only 70 to 80 and winds westerly at about 10. we'll come back and talk about the chance for severe weather tomorrow and give you a timetable on that and again friday is a severe weather alert day. we'll let you know if that leads to a nice weekend. >>> let's get historical. a maryland rock quarry that provided stones for the washington monument and the u.s. capitol is also providing a welcome place for folks to cool off. scott broom with more from cockeysville. >> reporter: beaver dam swim club in cockeysville, maryland. >> great place where you can jump off rocks and go off a rope swing. >> reporter: it is a refreshing blast from the past, an old time swimming hole in a retired marble quarry. the water is deep and c

in downtown around 70, 62 in leesburg, 64 in culpepper. if you want to open your windows, especially if you live out in the suburbs, it should be a pretty nice night. in the morning for sunday, plenty of sunshine and pleasant. we have a code orange air quality which means unhealthy for our sensitive groups. that means the elderly and people with respiratory illnesses. temperatures starting out in the 60s and 70s. for sunday mostly sunny, hot and humid. drink plenty of fluids. highs will be 90 to 95 degrees. in western maryland, cumberland up to 89 degrees, with plenty of sunshine. manassas also in the lower 90s. in downtown 93 degrees. here's how your sunday breaks down, a cool start and then temperatures will be in the 80s by noon and hot by the afternoon. our weather alert, it's a new thing we're starting. we're code green for the next three days. it's basically a sign of color, green meaning good, no worries, keep your plans. yellow maybe some wet roads, maybe a little bit of impact for your travel plans potentially. and then the red me

there were some severe storms in northern maryland, but we're good now. 79 in leesburg and frederick and 76 in hagerstown. we talk about the winds because these winds are ushering in this cooler more comfortable air. wind gusts to 30 miles per hour last hour at manassas, but generally in the 15 to 25 mile- per-hour wind gusts. the winds will be with us through wednesday. for tonight clear skies, breezy, much cooler. give the ac a rest, lows 54 to 64, wind eventually northwest 10 to 15. we'll come back and have the latest on tropical storm debby. could she affect us over the july 4th holiday? we'll also let you know about the weather for the at&t national. heat is lurking in the forecast. >> thank you, top. >>> still to come prince george's county tries to help hundreds of people left homeless after the somes last friday. >> but first a top restaurant inside a museum? d.c.'s annual restaurant awards say yeah, yeah, if is. we'll tell you which tourist attraction is now at the top up next. >>> back on 9 news now with a first for a museum in washington. the smithsonian's national museum

leesburg, warrenton, 73 degrees. average hap downtown is lower 80s.e'll be a few degrees below that average. 75 in downtown, 74 andrews air force base, lower cents in annapolis. we do after small craft advisory for the bay because of the breezy conditions that are expected. out toward the eastern shore, also lower 70s. so a little bit cooler than average for this time of year here in june. our monday breakdown is like this. cool start, 50s and sick. only a slight chance for a shower by noon, 68 to 73. by 5:00 74 to 8 degrees. chance for showers and isolated thunderstorms. next three day, mid-70s for monday. tuesday in the lower 70s. maybe some places only upper 60s. a collapse for a shower. wednesday 73 with some scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms possible. here's how your next seven days are looking. nats in town tuesday. decent nats weather. thursday and friday, mid-70s for thursday with maybe a morning shower, but then by friday we're looking at much nicer conditions in the upper 70s, and we're warming back up just in time for the weekend

:00 at night, temperatures mid-90s, 94 downtown, 90 three gaithersburg, 90 three in manassas and leesburg. we factor in the humidity. it doesn't factor to the crazy levels. the heat advisory did not meet the criteria -- the heat index rather of 105 to 109. feels like over 100 in andrews and down towards fredericksburg, feels like 96 in manassas, 98 downtown, just over 100 in leesburg and frederick. tonight chance of an isolated thunderstorm but mainly west toward i-81, the lows between 70 and 80, winds westerly at 10. we'll come back and have the final numbers of who broke what records and we're declaring tomorrow a severe weather alert day. we will tell you why. right now we'll go back to bethesda and anita. >> reporter: we have a family trying to get into the baby pool. i'm blocking the way here. i'm going to get to my intro quickly. pools aren't the only place where people are coming to enjoy a place to take dane and beat the heat. our scott -- a dip and beat the heat of our scott broom found a very unique swimming spot. >> reporter: we are at 98 degrees at the beaver dam swim club in

feels like 101 downtown, doesn't raise temps that much to the west, 98 leesburg and 97 in manassas. we'll come back and talk about the records for tomorrow and look ahead to the weekend. >>> i'll wager those folks at dulles not all that disappointed they didn't get the heat record. meantime some local pools extended their hours. d.c. shifted the hours for its garbage and recycling pickups and metro began letting folks bring water on board, all this to try to help folks stay cool and safe in this weather. >> reporter: i'm kristin fisher on the national mall where it is the month thest day of the year and the longest -- hottest day of the year and the longest day of the yearful earlier there was supposed to be a summer -- year. earlier there was supposed to be a summer solstice valley ballgame but it was canceled due to the heat. the summer heat can make people do crazy things. for prince george's county paramedic arbery butler, he's dealt with countless heat- related calls on the job. he knows all too well heat is the no. 1 weather-related killer in the united states. he encourages t

>> reporter: mary servent of leesburg, virginia from venezuela originally became an american citizen three and a half years ago. she is still working on her english as she raises two boys and runs a small marketing firm. in this presidential race her vote counts a lot. >> if the decision was today i don't have the decision in my head. it's hard. >> reporter: what is most important to you when you're trying to decide who you're going to vote for? >> the economy is more important. >> reporter: she says she has confidence in mitt romney's business skills, but agrees with some of the attacks against him. >> he is going to go for the rich people in this country. i don't feel he speaks to me. >> reporter: president obama, she complains, promised too much. especially on immigration. >> i hope hispanic people remember this situation. >> reporter: her husband is decided and is with the president. he argues things are better now and mr. obama needs more time to fix the economy. >> it's not been as fast as we all wish but at least we are not continuing to lose jobs. >> reporter: how important a

cool conditions. 51, leesburg. 52, manassas. and 57, annapolis.llite/radar loop. temperatures, stayed in the 50s all day long in boston. high tuesday in the mid 50s. we are at 68 here. we will stay trapped in the same old area of low pressure, tomorrow, wednesday and thursday. our best chance of showers will come to us on wednesday. so, just a few showers coming through the area tomorrow afternoon. there is a snapshot of wednesday. a lot of rain. rotating around. all the way down towards western virginia too. and especially up to the north and east. so for tomorrow morning -- isolated shower chance. mainly along and east of i-95. 54-59. at least not talking about the big thunder hitting us. at least not talking fierce storms i think at all this week. 69 to 72. that means we could have a little thunder tomorrow too. passing isolated thunderstorms. but again, nothing eyes or severe weather. 76 your high for wednesday. the average now is 81 degrees. so, by friday, we'll get, right near 80. going to be nice. finally get out from under the pattern. jus

it's still 77 in leesburg. we've been spoiled as of late with low temperatures in the 50s and 60s. not really the case tonight. it's going to be muggy across the entire metro area. we'll come back and tell you if any record highs may fall tomorrow. we'll also talk about which is going to be hotter of the next thee days. it may not be -- three days. it may not be tomorrow. >>> the heat has organizations making adjustments. crews will start collecting trash and recycling at 6:00 am for the rest of the week. that's trying to keep people inside for the rest of the day. and passengers on the brunswick and camden lines can expect lines to run more slowly as heat takes effect. >>> tonight a special tax force on pit bulls in the state of maryland is mulling over the fate of the breed. a ruling by maryland's highest court last month called the breed inherently dangerous and now the task force is trying to figure out if the ruling ought to stand. if it does, landlords could be held libel for tenants who own pit bulls. >> they have the ability to evict us based on what our dog looks like. >>

annapolis 75 over a leesburg 74.ot today western maryland cumberland where it is beautiful and a high of 72. i'll tell you more about the weekend weather forecast coming up in just a little bit. i think you're going to like it. >> thank you. >>> three teens are recovering this morning after crewing rescued them from last night's storm. dramatic video from prince george's county and ems that shows the rescue in progress. the kids were playing along the waterway in mount rainier when they fell into e the water. the three held on to a support beam under the bridge while crews came to get them. all of them were taken to the hospital to be checked out for hypothermia. >>> the strong storms flooded streets here in d.c. take a look at this. two cars completely under water. this was during the evening rush hour on eastern avenue at olive street northeast. we talked to one of the drivers who told us he had to swim to safety. fortunately no one was hurt. >>> new from overnight, because of that bad weather, v.d.o.t. had to post

winchester 85 and leesburg manassas around 87 degrees for your afternoon high. then in downtown, 89. annapolis also looks pretty good at 87 degrees. here's your next three days. monday is a code yellow alert day because of the chance for some showers and storms and temperatures in the mid 80s and on tuesday look at thatment we collagen -- that. we cool down to the lower 80s. plenty of sunshine and then for thursday. at&t national kicking off. i'll be out there and temperatures there looking at still warm. if not almost hot. lower 90s and a chance for some showers. i left the thunderstorm off there for now but we'll have to see hao the modeled -- how the models update over the next few days. enjoy this nice stretch of weather. >> you got the nats? >> yeah. battle of the beltway part two. let's see what happened. the nationals turning to edwin jackson tonight and mr. jackson your fastball was for real. but was it enough? baltimore looking to put a capper on the beltway series this time in charm city. >>> hockey people we haven't forgotten about you either. dc unit

in the suburbs, a little cooler. 72 in leesburg. culpeper, 68.e heavier and muggier. the dew points are in the 60s, pretty much everywhere you look. what does that mean? here's a look at our dew point comfort index. in the 60s, it's anywhere from sticky to uncomfortable. so definitely we are feeling it a little more so tonight, and we will will also tomorrow. so overnight clear to partly cloudy conditions. lows will be 64 to 72 degrees. monday is holding plenty of sunshine with clouds filtering in. another hot one and muggy one. then changes in the forecast. we'll talk about that a little bit later. andrea, back to you. >> thank you. >>> well, today's high temperatures proved dangerously warm for some of the thousands who attended two big events in our area, the gay pride festival in d.c. and celebrate fairfax in virginia. surae chinn shows us some of the first aid tents and cooling centers to help the crowds handle the heat. >> i'm sweating everywhere. >> reporter: it may feel hotter than the tropical sun under d.c. skies. folks took pride in ke

gaithersburg 73 and leesburg 75 degrees.ional picture, we have been watching florida because boy, they have been getting hammered from tropical storm debby. here it is even a tornado watch was in effect earlier. we have high pressure in control. again, some scattered showers and storms but another cold front coming through tomorrow. which is going to cool things down even manufacture. so monday -- more. so monday watch for a couple of showers and thunderstorms. you will want to bring the umbrella just in case and today looking to be even cooler. i'm talking upper 70s in some locations and it will be breezy and then get ready for the end of the week where the heat and the humidity return. the risk for severe weather on your monday is again the eastern seaboard here. highlighted in yellow. the main threats being damage winding and -- damaging winds and hail. here's the futurecast and monday morning i pause this for most folks as you're driving into work it's going to be dry for that commute but you can maybe get a shower here

it feels like it is 92 in leesburg and still feels like it is 95 downtown. so your forecast for tomorrow then and for saturday, at&t, it will be hot. 101 tomorrow. a chance for a thunderstorm both morning and afternoon and9 on saturday. the thunderstorm is possible for you, primarily in the afternoon as you mentioned it for the as couple of days. they could be heavy and severe. with the dangerous heat, drink lots and lots of water. get out of the sun when you feel possible. whenever you get out of the sun as quickly as you can and see a bunch of light meals as opposed to one or two big meals. >>> we're under a heat advisory for the entire metro area for friday. that means the heat index could be 105 to 99. we'll end up closer to the 105. that's what we'll feel when we go outside and that's what you're looking at for friday. we'll see the heat advisory posted on saturday and sunday as well. and so here is the deal. we are hooking at record highs. probably dulls will fall tomorrow. 101 downtown. that's a possibility. they climbed up there earlier in june. okay

these temperatures are below average. 77 in leesburg. 80 in college park and 79 over in beltsville. so, here's the deal. staying comfortable for a while. open the windows tonight. not too far, because it's going to get cool. some clouds tomorrow, but nice. a nice finish to the week on friday. it will be warming up over the weekend. the weekend looks really pretty nice. nicer than it did yesterday. for tonight, partly cloudy and cool. open the windows. 56 to 66. winds will diminish and turn northeasterly at 10. thursday morning, partly sunny, cool. temperatures in the 50s and 60s st winds northeast at 10. that's good air quality. by afternoon, partly cloudy and pleasant. low humidity again. highs near 80. a little breezy tomorrow, but really nice and refreshing. winds east, northeast at 10 to 15. pretty nice day. so day planner looks like this. cool to start. 56 to 66. and 77 to 81 and breezy by evening. next three days, weather alert codes, green, green, and green. that's good. near 80 tomorrow. 80 on friday. and 83 on saturday under partly cloudy skies. the next seven days, it will

an early-morning crash is slowing you down traveling southbound route 123 at leesburg pike, both yourright and left lane blocked by the accident there. we have road work again this morning slowing you down. you can see right on the inner loop here. construction makes your way actually from 7 here, in between 7 and route 50, arlington boulevard. only the left lane gets by the road work there, and you are just a bit slow. now, let's head over to braddock road as you make your way from braddock on the outer loop and continue past robinson terminal. that left lane is blocked by the road work there. and 50 in maryland at 410 as you head inbound. road work is just along the right side of the roadway. it's hard to see on camera, but flashing lights over there. just be aware of that and stick to the left, you'll be all right. i am back in ten minutes with another look at your traffic. for now, back to you. >> danella, thanks. >>> new this morning, four d.c. police officers will face charges for their roles in a fight outside a nightclub last year. after a long investigation, those four office

in the 60s in frederick and leesburg and into the mountains. it is 70 in manassas and 71 towards fredericksburg. in terms of satellite picture and radar. a lot of clouds around. a few sprinkles. most of the clouds and sprinkles are west of town. they may interfere with the viewing of the transit. we'll talk more about that coming up. for tonight, mostly cloudy and cool. open the windows. lows in the 50s and winds will be light. we will come back. we will talk about warmer air rolling in and hotter air rolling in. what that means with a chance of thunderstorms. >>> thank you, top. still to come, a local entrepreneur trying to tackle one of the toughest bike races around. and it's all for a good cause. >> plus, the ntsb releases its findings and places blame in the deadly tour bus crash in new york. but first -- >> it is a once in a lifetime opportunity to watch venus go across the sun. i'm anny hong in front of the air and space museum. a live report from a viewing party. >> and take a look at the cannon salute from the queen's diamond jubilee.

route 15, including the stretch from frederick to leesburg. they'll conduct saturation patrols, sobriety check points and other safety enforcement initiatives. >> the dmv is on the move, at least in alexandria. the city is partnering with the department of motor vehicles in a new statewide program. full service dmv's are being packed into several rv's and those are driving all around virginia. and you can find all the services you would normally find at a traditional dmv. >> still ahead, so you think you are lactose intolerant. how do you get the calcium you need back into your diet? we'll have answers. >> but first, two popular fast food restaurants makes the list this week. your restaurant report is next. >>> all right, just know this before you eat. we're talking about restaurants. meat at unsafe temperatures and sewage. what we uncovered in this week's restaurant report. >> as russ reports, we found it at big name chains. >> you're going to want to watch and see what a fast food manager does in the middle of one of our interviews. just as

we are head into the town of leesburg. we've been trying to get there. we were on 140 west.we've been on that road for a while and it is bumper to bumper trying to get into leesburg. we had heard reports of multiple trees down. we heard about flooding in that area. we actually got off of 140 and we're trying to get into town another way. because everything is stopped. bumper to bumper there. we heard that there is flooding on 140 and 97. and that's probably the reason why the traffic is so backed up at this point. we are noticing ponding on the road, it isn't raining right now. we're trying to work our way toward where viewers have reported there was damage to us. the áf we're seeing water on the road. one thing that shows you a storm has gone through a lot of neighbors are outside. seems like notes about the storm. we heard that the skies were just black when it came through. the winds were incredibly intense. we're pulling up to a stop right now. some of the stoplights here are actually out. police are on the road and directing area because a lot of these lights in busy st

high was 96. 90s up at rockville. 91 in leesburg. these are almost 10 degrees cooler than they were yesterday. so not quite as hot. but some storms are still possible tonight. each when -- even when these goes on -- go to the south of us. we had the chance of a storm. not quite as muggy all night. sunday, we do it all over again. storms are possible, heavy, and possibly severe as well. check out just how hot it is across the nation. 100 in casper, wyoming. hundreds through the plain states. through the mississippi valley. and almost to the southeast and mid-atlantic. again, we won't be quite 100 degrees tomorrow. for tonight, partly cloudy and muggy. some storms possible. those that develop. well, we've said this all week. could be heavy. lows in the 70s. tomorrow morning, partly cloudy, hot by lunchtime. 72 to 92. so not blistering hot as it was on friday. but still, no bargain. by afternoon on sunday, partly cloudy. very hot. some storms. and again, some of those could be heavy. some of those could be severe. highs 95, to 100. now,

right around 90 down toward culpeper, upper 80s in leesburg, warrenton and manassas, a gorgeous day in the mountains and coast, downtown 89 and 89 into southern maryland around waldorf and hughesville, 88 gaithersburg and rockville 87. mid-80s by the bay and winds well below small craft advisory criteria, a nice weekend to be on the water. here's your day planner, 55 to 65 to start, 82 to 86 by lunchtime and then 87 to 91 by evening all under mostly sunny skies. next three days we've got green, green and yellow monday there. will be a few thunderstorms monday especially in the afternoon, might impact your evening commute. we'll keep you posted, but green tomorrow 89, 90 sunday, 88 on monday. now next seven days tuesday also a chance of a shower or thunderstorm. temps go down a little bit, mid- 80s and then wednesday the best chance for showers and storms as a cold front approaches and that will leave us with a nice thursday and friday, won't really cool us off that much, temperatures thursday and friday still in the low to mid- 80s which is average. >> we're digging the summer thing. >

feels like it's 98 in manassas, feels like 103 in leesburg and feels like over 100 in fredericksburg and it bears repeating that's why you don't want to exercise this time of night. severe weather alert day friday, isolated thunderstorm possible tonight, primarily west of town. not as hot tomorrow, but with that break in the heat comes a chance for heavy or severe thunderstorms in the afternoon. the weekend looks nice. i just sent a tweet out. right now the time frame of the storms tomorrow between about noon and 7 p.m. tomorrow morning here's our futurecast, just a few clouds, dry commute. by lunchtime some showers and thunderstorms now beginning to pop out 66 west out toward prince william county and fauquier county and by this time tomorrow some big thunderstorms pushing through. we'll have to just see where the heaviest cells set up, but there is a chance for strong storms and even a chance for severe thunderstorms. for tonight partly cloudy, muggy, isolated thunderstorm possible mainly west, 70 to 80 for a low 'tomorrow morning we could see a late storm in the morning after the

if you're in leesburg now or out in loudoun county or out in fauquier county, they are going to get to you in a an hour and a half to two hours, so you might be able to take some precautions you maybe didn't have time to take before, but they're coming your way. at the very least, strong gusty winds, rain and hail. >> top, besides the fact that i am interested in this geography lesson, we're seeing something you don't see all the time, which is storm after storm after store. we get through one, next thing you know, tornado warnings are just popping up. what's going on out there? >> i think it's two things, derek. one is, we have a warm front that pushed through this morning. that's produced the first round. thou we have a cold front from the west that's producing the second round, an i think it probably bears repeating. we have this new fancy dual- pole radar that can actually change its pulse and give us a better idea of the vertical structures. so it is going to -- we had meetings about this at the weather service. it is going to release more tornado warnings than in the past that we

beenbeen looking at temperatures across the area, 65 and leesburg. look at their high temperatures today, only made of to 72 degrees. temperatures will fall another five-seven degrees of the the next few hours. winchester at 66, manassas 64. southern maryland, 64 degrees. temperatures are a lot cooler off to the north. look at the heat and humidity. mid part of the country, this is what is on the way. by wednesday thursday, friday, could be looking at temperatures in the mid-and 90's. that is when it is going to feel really uncomfortable outside. satellite's radar, a few showers in western pennsylvania. not gone to amount to a whole lot. here is the one cluster of moving off towards the north and east. really going to be very light. a few showers popped up late tomorrow afternoon. shenandoah valley, that is not going to add up to munch. a 30% chance. upper 50's to mid-60's. here is the extended outlook. hotter weather is on the way. 95 on wednesday upper 90's on thursday, a chance for some thunderstorms on friday. this will be the hottest air we have