lynette charles is back and loren cook. did you see the video of the jordanian debate? tossed the shoe and pulled a gun. the weather is not too much for you. >>> it was last week, we had the heat wave, it was broken yesterday, which is a good sign. today seasonable. a few showers to talk about this morning. we start you out with maryland's most powerful radar. not a lot going on around our area. as we slide south, maybe if you are traveling to st. marys, dealing with a thunderstorm to the south of lexington park, and also around montrose, showers and thunderstorms across the area. warsaw, dealing with a nasty thunderstorm across the area. let's go back to where we are, we have light showers around jarrettsville and bel air, the roads are going to be slick. this will continue as we go through the rest of today. isolated shower or storm to pop up in the forecast, dealing with a little bit of visibility issues around us. winchester, you are dealing with showers and storms, culpepper, more of the same there. let's get a check of the time saver traffic with loren cook. you a

i think lynette charles has. >> caption this. >> i love today's picture. in by a viewer, kevin scott. this golden retriever found a great way to keep cool. we posted the picture on facebook. michael wrote in rough day at work. who says i have to stick my head out the window and pant. lori said i told you to make a right, men won't take directions from anyone. please keep your comments coming. we have been loving them. if you have a caption this photo idea, email it to us. >>> this gives new meaning to political pride. this is a debate in jordan. a live debate, we came in to the video as one oh point was throwing his shoe at his other opponent, because he was accused of corruption. throwing shoes is a huge sign of disrespect and defiance. then the opponent took it further and pulled a gun on the opponent. the moderator didn't know this was going on. the station ended the show. no shots were fired. watch. watch. shoe goes off. duck. here comes the gun. this is unbelievable video. no one was hurt. again, shoe was returned, gun was holstered and i guess everyt

lynette charles is back with us. mike masco taking care of the roads. >> yeah. me, first? should i go first? >> charlie is trying to give you a hard time. >> i missed you guys. i'm glad with i'm back. we are on the humid side. also the warm side. look at the temperatures 73 degrees manchester, more in pilesville and 71 degrees now in rockville. the winds are going to be breezy for today. now, they are on the light side. they will pick up from the west as we go in to the afternoon, 5- 15 miles the satellite and rada up on high clouds to the north and showers and thunderstorms towards the west. some could move in to the area in to

sticky and so as you get dressed to go out today, of course you will want to dress light and lynette charles is out live. we will have a preview of how bad things are out there. >> reporter: all right. yeah, you're right. you are going to want to dress light. right now, i am standing out here. the sun is up and we see some blue skies a little bit of high level clouds. cirrus clouds out there. but, we are going to be dealing with that heat really pumping in going throughout the day. right now, that temperature coming in right around 75 degrees. the dew point are up there once again coming in right around 70. so we will feel the humidity going throughout the day. make sure you drink plenty of fluids as we look at the forecast trend for you. that hot day comes in right

. >> back outside now, lynette charles is outside in the soupy weather. you said this was going to create bad hair days all around. it's absolutely miserable. we will be dealing with the humid conditions through the next several days. today, what we have on tap welcomes the heat and humidity, a heat advisory this morning, let's get to it. we can see that a heat vivary is in effect for the areas shaded in the orange color. baltimore county is in that until 8:00 this evening and most likely extended in to tomorrow and maybe the day after that. as we look at what is going on, on maryland's most powerful radar. we are dry, we had a few scattered showers and storms that rolled through last night. we will kick off more showers and storms as we go throughout the day. be prepared for that. that is possible. look at the forecast trend, we see it going up but a nice drop through time. temperatures coming down to seasonable levels as we head in to thursday, friday and the weekend. i will talk about that coming up. now a check of the traffic with loren cook. >>> a to

we welcome back meteorologist lynette charles, she has been gone for a little while. >> i missed all of you. we are talking about bit of wet weather on maryland's most powerful radar. bel air, light showers around jaretsville, kingsville, perry hall and oberly. to the south, more showers, little bit heavier around baltimore, dundalk. we will see the showers persisting as we head through the morning hours. if you want the thunderstorms you will have to head to is south. we are dealing with the stationary front bling thunderstorms firing up around richmond, heading towards the east. throughout the day, we could see a round of showers and thunderstorms popping up. now a check of the traffic with loren cook. >>> nice to have you back was. good morning to you. if you are traveling through the harbor tunnel , the construction continues south of the south toll plaza. not causing delays. that will change this morning. stick with the fort mc henry or the key bridge. if you are headed to 95, a live look at white marsh, everything up to speed. a nice easy ride all the way in to the city. drive

a quick check of the forecast and things that could be changing with meteorologist lynette charles. >> good morning, everyone. dealing with a little bit of patchy fog, 9 miles baltimore, 6 york. be aware of that as you head out and about this morning. looking at temperatures in the upper 60s rockville. 71 now in edgewater. good morning to you morrisville. now a check of the time saver traffic. >> we are dealing with a sink hole on east monument at wolf street. stick with orleans street. no problems if you are traveling through the fort mc henry, this is what the west side looks like at wilkins avenue. no problems whatsoever. >>> james holmes expected in court today to be officially charged in his crimes against those in the colorado theater. brandy is live in aurora with the latest on this. >> reporter: good morning, in a few hours we will hear the charges filed against james holmes for the first time, comes as the victims of the tragedy deal with more heart break. the prosecution is expected to lay down the hammer on 24 year old james holmes ten days after the movie theater massacre.

hope you had a great weekend. >>> loren is here, lynette charles is here with a check of the forecast

you can like me lynette charles as well. but like lauren cook and we give you something free.what is that? no weather station does that. so go over this and like lauren cook. >> free goodies. >> 600 dollars in gas that's like gold. >> the storms last night just too fast and not enough rain. >> not enough rain but we are going to do it all over again. that's a possibility. as of now things are pretty dry but we are looking at some wet weather up to the north and back off towards the south and west. and some of that will get in here going through the remaining of the morning hours. but also, we are going to be very humid for today. check out the temperatures right now coming in right around 73 degrees in aberdeen. glen bernie at 74. and 7 -- glen burnie at 74 and the moisture content is high. we are talking about that. i will detail that. we are in the 70s for dew points. let's go back over to charley. >>> let's the games begin. tonight the world's eyes are fixed on london for the opening ceremony of the 2012 summer olympics. the 700 day torch relay ended with a huge concert yes

so to you, lynette charles, i say the first round is on me. >> that was so good. i love it.that's a good one. >> you like that? >> clever. >> thank you for the rain yesterday, i got out and -- thanks for the forecast yesterday. >> not bad, still some summer- like temperatures. we're going to hit right around 90 degrees today. we should be at 88, so just a few degrees above that. we still have humidity lingering and that's going to be the scenario for today. as we look at the big picture, we are looking at some showers, some storms firing up again along a stationary front that is along the south of us. as we go throughout the day, we still have a slight chance as we go into the afternoon for a thunderstorm to pop up in forecast. but for the most part we should stay dry. as we look at your temperatures this morning, we're at 65 degrees in northville, good morning to you. 66 in manchester and riefterstown coming in at 65. 71 right now in germantown. we're also looking at the 70- degree mark in buoy, also chestertown. good morning, edgewood you're at 68 degrees. northeast coming

. >> guys open up lynette charles mike. this is. >> linda, i am not talking to you ever again if you don't bring me a piece back. >> reporter: i am okay with that. >>liette is in a puddle watching all this. she has been glued to the different lynette is in a puddle watching all this. she has been glued to the tv. >> reporter: this place is amazing. they have got awesome food and prices are great. >> i am so there. >> oh, wow. abc2 news linda so. live this morning. getting ready for the restaurant week. thanks a lot. lynette. i guess you wanted that assignment. >> yeah. desperately. >> you did. clearly you did. all right. it's friday, you want to get to work without fighting traffic? but there is a traffic alert in baltimore city. where you need to avoid if you are driving near johns hopkins mike masco has that coming up. and gambling at maryland live. your choice of where to put the coins in the slot electronic gaming and now they are getting bigger. lynette take it away. >> reporter: all right. the weekend is upon us and i

lynette charles is outsidegiving us a taste of what's going on. people planning for the day how bad will it be? >> out here today, temperatures i am forecasting around 98. so close to 100. a lot of spots will hit 100s. but today will be a little bit different than yesterday because as of now i am out here standing and there's a little bit of a breeze. it doesn't feel as humid as it did yesterday. the humidity is here. don't get me wrong. but that's why we don't have a heat advisory that has been issued by the national weather service this morning and for this afternoon because humidity won't be as high as it was yesterday. so once again, we are going to be dealing with some very hot temperatures in the afternoon but we start you out this morning with temperatures. look at them in the 70s. the mid-70s in baltimore. good morning bel air. you right around 71. elkton at 73. middle town at 76. and then we look at thomas point where we are at 80 there. and we are very warm this morning. so you know all that translates into very hot weather as we go into

lauren cook is here and lynette charles has a check on the weather.od mood because of the weather you were singing earlier. >> i'm not in a good mood because of the weather, i'm in a good mood because you're back. >> and you're back and you're back. we're all together again. >> the weather is going to be nice again today. especially if you like lower humidity levels. we're going to fete some sunshine out there too. >> it didn't feel like 90 yesterday. >> it was 90 though. today is going to be a tranquil thursday. dry with a few clouds still out there this morning and that will be the name of the game through today. seasonable temperatures on tap this morning and that will continue into the afternoon and you know i already talked about the less humidity. that we will be seeing for today. now temperatures doing pretty good. 67 degrees right now in easton. good morning to you. good morning boston 65 and glen ole coming in right around 62 degrees. as we look at bel air we we can see that word dry everywhere is dry today on "good morning maryland." and for

here's lynette charles with a look at the forecast. good morning, lynette. >>reporter: good morning, lauren. we start you out with a look at the humidity. the dewpoints, the moisture in the atmosphere. so we are looking at them in the upper 60s. with that we are definitely feeling it out there. as you step out the door, know that you're going to be stepping into some moisture. so we're looking at 67 degrees right now in baltimore, 69 in d.c., 66 in culpepper. winchester coming in right around 68 degrees for a dewpoint. now the satellite and radar picking up on some cloud cover, so you can see we do have moisture in the atmosphere. all the wet weather falling from the sky, though, is mainly to the south of this, once again courtesy of a stationary front that could wobble a little bit further to the north as we go throughout the day. with that we do have a slight chance for a shower or storm in the forecast. as we take you outside this morning in bel aire, we do have some clouds out there, but we're also going to get a little bit of sunshine in here once that

lynette charles is here with the weather and loren is back from vacation. >> we are dealing with a crash in fallston that is bad. more coming up in a few. >> perfect weekend. this morning, a little bit of patchy fog. a little bit of change in the forecast for us. look at manchester, starting out with that, can't see what is going on because of the fog, putting this in to motion, see the little pull back there. we are going to be in the foggy conditions. once again, one of my weather watchers, walt let me know there was fog this morning. get on facebook, let me know what is going on. nothing better than a set of eyes on the ground. manchester 68. humidity 98%. almost saturated. 72 centerville. darlington 68 degrees. as we look at maryland's most cs powerful radar, a little bit of showers coming in around baltimore, arbutus area. i'm going to see if i can zoom in. there we go, arbutus, elk ridge, isolated storm

let's get to the weather with lynette charles. scattered showers. >> we did have rumbles of thunder overnight. the streets are wet. things are starting to taper off. that's good news on maryland's most powerful radar. we can see a couple of isolated scattered showers, petersburg, franklin, west virginia. things are drying out nicely. 73 now in aberdeen. 76 edgemere. buoy around 74 degrees. when you have the temperatures this warm, we are going to get hotter. a heat advisory in effect for 8 today that goes in at lunchtime until 8:00. that's for the areas here shaded in the orange color. baltimore city, county, you are under that through the remainder of today. i will talk about when the heat wave will break, those details coming up. >>> if you are traveling through the tunnels this morning, construction does continue on 895, no delays. the northbound lanes of 895, clocking in at 58 miles per hour. 95, white marsh, no problems at route ro43, an easy ride in to the city. as we pull up drive times, no problems on the jfx. 11 minutes

lynette charles is here with us. >> talking back to school already, that's insane. target is wall to wall with notebooks and binders. >> it's july 24th. >>> it makes me nervous. i'm not in school. i've been out of school, four or five years. five years. >> that's it? >> i'm a youngen. >> got to do the weather. >> we are humid out there, we are warm. satellite and radar picking up on not a lot this morning, we could have a little bit of change in the forecast in to the afternoon. enjoy the dry weather if that's what you like. temperature coming in at 74 degrees in buoy, 73 columbia. 76 centerville. a breezy day with the winds out of the west as we go in to the afternoon. look at the roller coaster ride we will be on as we go through the next several days. today 94. tomorrow dipping down to 88. we will be 91 on thursday and friday. from there, temperatures will go back down. the humidity will try to get out of here. the humidity, not such a good thing. now a check of the time saver traffic with mike masco. >>> good morning. good morning, everybody. we have an issue we

we begin with mike, in all week for lynette charles. >> we will be dealing with the heat once again. less in the way of humidity. this is a beautiful shot showing clearing skies, maybe sunshine out there, around 8:00 or 9:00 hour. this is encouraging shot if you want the sunshine. full on sunshine this afternoon. couple of scattered showers north of the beach, sliding through the chesapeake, big ole thunderstorms now, over the southern parts of the delmarva, that's over the chesapeake, that's going to run in to ocean city. we had warnings. severeat

. >> time for a check on the weather with lynette charles. i know you never speed. >> never. i love motorcycles but he's going a little too fast. satellite and radar looking at clouds out there this morning. and they will stick around as we go into the afternoon. a few peeks of sunshine but we are going to get more cloud cover than what we saw yesterday. also, looking at rain back off towards the west and some of that could get in here as we gothrough the morning and afternoon. let's go outside in laurel. we still have a beautiful sunrise even though we do have the cloud out there. we are seeing a few glimmers of hope. but again more clouds than sunshine heading throughout the day and more of the same in mount airy with plenty of clouds but a beautiful sunrise starting to happen this morning. look at temperatures right now. with all the clouds out there, pretty much up this morning. 71 in baltimore. and ocean city coming in at 65 degrees. we will have a moisture feed in here from the atlantic. we will show outair afterhigh pressure and i have the ocean city forecast coming up

we begin with a check of the forecast with lynette charles. >> good morning.e have a little shower on the radar right now. we can see wet weather coming down around arbutus. isolated in nature. this is the only one we are seeing, to the south and west of baltimore, columbia getting clipped in on that. jessup, glen burnie, over trying to linger around elk ridge. throughout the morning, things will die down a bit. could pick up in to the afternoon with more isolated showers in the forecast. right now temperature coming in 70 degrees golds goldsboro, not seeing too much fog across bethesda. spots have reduced visibility. three miles of reduced visibility, holding five in baltimores two easton, 6 york, 9 washington and salisbury around 4. we are looking at some patchy fog this morning. this is the trend for you. today 87, we drop down on tuesday, but then the temperatures shoot up, by the end of the week we will be back in to the 90s. now a check of time saver traffic with loren cook. >>> we are tealing with a crash in -- dealing with a crash in harford county. de

megan is off and lynette charles is here and mike take look at the roads. >> wires down across the northwestern sections of baltimore county. we will get into that and whoa just had tremendous storms last night. >> exactly. tremendous storms last night dumped a quarter of an ininch at bwi but we need more. we-- inch at bwi but we need more. we are looking at heat advisory. let's start out with the areas shaded in the orange color. and we can see what's going on because northern baltimore is under the heat advisory until about 7. it kicks in at lunp time for today. -- lunchtime for today. areas in pink. so if you are going up north, and east, well, you are look at an excessive heat warning across new castle going until 6 this evening. so again very muggy conditions for today. very hot conditions once again. and speak of the temperatures, well, we are at 73 degrees in centerville and darlington coming in at 71. denton at 74 degrees. and with all that moisture, well, we have a little bit of reduced visibility out there. only about 9 miles in baltimore. 8 in wilmington and this is your hour by hour

. >> lynette charles, ever enjoyed the fish and chips? h, yeah the fish and chip is good. >> i wasn't expecting that reaction. >> fish and chips is good. >> the things you like lynette you really really like. >> the satellite and radar picking up on some sun and clouds as we go through the rest of the morning. and in the afternoon, we see most of the shower activity is down to the south and all that is courtesy once again of a stationary front. but let's take you outside look at this beautiful sunrise this morning in laurel. so yes started out with some clouds but then the sun starts to move through and that's been the name of the game for the past several days and see that once again for today. temperatures in the 60s look at towson right now. 60 degrees. oh feels good out there. that humidity is on the low side or less humid i should say than what it was yesterday. right now glen burnie at 69 degrees. we're in the upper 60s in annapolis this morning as we head over towards the eastern shore, we're looking at 68 in centreville and 64 ches

let's check the forecast with meteorologist lynette charles. >> good morning. let's check out what's going on, on maryland middle east powerful radar. we are dry around town. but, the further off we slide off towards the south and west, we have wet weather trying to push in from that area. your travels taking you back towards west virginia and virginia around harrisonburg we will see wet weather acrews the air -- -- across the area. some of this could die out before it reaches us. temperatures this morning, coming in at 69 in northville. 66 in west friendship. i will talk more about the warming trend coming up but right now let's check the abc2 timesaver traffic with lauren cook. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. construction does continue on 895. just south of the harbor tunnel toll plaza. northbound lanes are clocking in at 54 miles per hour. checking in and looking at 95, up in white marsh, everything is nice and clear. not too many cars out there yet. there will be a nice easy ride headed into the city. drive times no concerns on jfx. a 11 minutes fr

. >> let's go over to lynette charles in with a check of the forecast. >> good morning. so glad to have you back, megan. let's talk about the weather. as we look at maryland's most powerful radar, close to home, things look pretty good. we are nice and dry. as we slide to the south around lexington park you are look at showers and thunderstorms and around salisbury this morning, we have showers and thunderstorms popping up around that area. going throughout the day hour by hour, 6 a.m. the temperature at 72 degrees. i am keeping the chance for showers in here even as we head through the morning. look at what we have by 3 p.m. the temperature topping off at 86. scattered storms throughout the day. let's check the abc2 traffic with lauren cook worse rear dealing -- >> reporter: we are dealing with the water main break in downtown baltimore. you can use hopkins place as an alternate or mass transit would be a great option. now if you are using the jfx to get into the city, no delays. an 11-minute ride from the beltway to east fayette street and here's a live look at what 69

. >> i am charley crowson mike masco is in for lynette charles. it could be wet later. >> it could be. we could see a few storms but i think as we head towards latterportion of the evening and tonight things will calm down. 78 in town. west northwest wind at 7 and that has been picking up due in part to storms to the north. a few of them are moving into tawnytown and it will cross into westminster. no lightning being detected on maryland's most powerful radar. swinging towards the north, there's a banned of be -- band of steady rains on the pennsylvania side of the boarding crossing into northern maryland northern baltimore county in the next 25 to 30 minutes. everything pushing from northwest to southeast motion and this is going to move through rapidly so this morning on the wet side. but we will dry out as we head into the afternoon hours. and we will get the sunshine to go to work. the breeze is out there 3 to 5 and the temperatures starting out very, very mild. 70s on the way later today. 98 degrees. and excessive heat advisory has been poste

that's your abc2 timesaver traffic and here's lynette charles with the forecast. >> good morning. let's check out what's going on in terms of temperatures. we have a very hot day that's going to be brewing for us going into the afternoon. this morning, we are quite warm. and we are very humid also. temperature in aberdeen coming in around 74 degrees. 73 in owings mills and pylesville around 69. you can see the humidity at 77% and 88%. the dew points are in the 70s once again. now maryland's most powerful radar is nice and dry. all five sweeps are on. we will say dry throughout the day today and an isolated storm is possible and this heat and humidity it will be isolate 234- d nature. another thing we are talking about, we have reduced visibility in some places. a little patchy fog. 8 miles of reduced viability in york. 7 in culpepper and going through the morning we will keep you updated on the situation. >> thanks so much. >>> when it gets hot and you heard her say it's going to, we want to help keep you safe. there are things you may not know about. head to abc2news.com and we h

hello gun web to meteorologist -- once again to meteorologist lynette charles. >> we have a tranquil thursday on tap for us, get out there espn joy it because we are dry with some clouds right now. seasonal temperatures. and it will be less humid today. that's going to make everybody happy right? we look at maryland's most powerful radar and we are dry. all five sweeps are on and we should pretty much stay that way through the day. today will be a carbon copy of what we saw yesterday with less humidity in the picture. so waking up this morning stepping out the door in ohings mills, coming in at 63 degrees. good morning columbia at 64 degrees. feels pretty good out there right now. a check now of the abc2 timesaver traffic with lauren cook. good morning. how are the roads? >>> good morning lynette. fortunately everything is up to speed. traveling through the harbor tunnel and fort mchenry tunnel. if you are using the northeast corridor of 95 this is what it looks like in white marsh at 93. overall an easy ride if you are using 95 to get into the city. and as we take a look at some dri

. >> mike masco is in for lynette charles and lauren cook has been working the phones all morning. >> reporter: there's a bad accident in baltimore county in phoenix. i will have the details coming up on that in a few minutes. >> all right. but in the meantime, we will talk about and maybe we will get a break is the weather. >> we will. by the way, this is what you need today. you need a big bottle of water and light clothes and then we will get a break. here's what's going on. bel air good morn

let's sea hello, to meteorologist lynette charles. >> good morning. we are looking at mount airy where we are dealing with cloud cover this morning. a lot of spots dealing with those clouds. we will have a few peeks of sunshine going throughout the day. but all in all, we have the chance for a thunderstorm to pop up as we go into the picture. temperatures in mount airy at 69 degrees. 71 in easton. joppa at 69 and this is what maryland most powerful radar looks like across hole. we are nice -- home. we are nice and dry. heading to southern maryland dealing with the pesky thunderstorms with plenty of lightning around okayan city. as of now -- ocean city. as of now, your hour forecast 86 that will be where we should be now for this time of the year. let's check the abc2 timesaver traffic with lauren cook. still talking about the accident. >> reporter: we are dealing with troubling on 59 in white marsh a crash along the southbound lanes near the beltway. traffic is jammed back to route 43. heading to the south side of 95, this is what it looks like just n

but first meteorologist lynette charles outside braving the warm temperatures. >> yes. it's a bit warm out here. it's humid. but i must say charley the light northwesterly breeze make it feel tolerable. i saw a few joggers and like i've been saying you want to do the outdoor activities this morning, but it's bad when the morning is warm and you might not want to do anything except lounge around and relax drink plenty of fluids and stay in the ac. if you have to go out and about, seek lots of shades as you do that. now, let's show you what's going on in terms of temperatures this morning because we are dealing with a warm day on tap. look at glen bernie 78 close to about 80. churchville coming in at 75 and annapolis at 76. so that's what we have. humidity will be up or also -- and we will be dealing with a dry day. be prepared for that but the wet weather will return. details on that coming up. but right now, let's check the abc2 timesaver traffic with lauren cook good morning. >> reporter: good morning. yesterday's water main break causing a headache for drivers in down

lynette charles with a check on the weather. >> it's okay. let's talk about what's going on because we have lots of clouds across the area. more showers back off towards the west and also to the north and we can see some of that move in as early as this morning. and then more as we go into the afternoon possibly thunderstorms to talk about. but with all that moisture traffic at the ground we have reduced visibility issues this morning. only about 9 miles in baltimore and we like to see the tens in the surrounding areas. going to delaware wilmington coming in at 8 miles reduced visibility this morning. the temperatures warm once again above average. 71 in norrisville manchester and reisterstown. 75 in germantown and 73s from edgewood to northeast to middletown. good morning to you at even goldboro. so we have a heat advisory that goes into effect at launch -- at lunchtime and that lingers until 7. so we have the heat we have the humidity and it's going to make it feel miserable outside once again for today. also, we are dealing with a slight r

. >> i am charley crowson lynette charles is here and lauren kick will check the road. >> we are dealing a bad -- cook will check the road. >> reporter: we are dealing with a bad accident in white marsh. >> we need rain. >> yes. we need rain. and southern maryland is getting the rain. we are not getting it around baltimore or points north. we can see as of now ocean city getting hammered with thunderstorms. lightning across the area and this cell right here. so if you are going this way this morning, be prepared for that. that thunderstorm has been sitting and marinading for a while. going through time, though, things will improve across the area. but for right now, this is what we are dealing with. well, manchester is dry this morning. we can see the clouds out there. as the sun is rising. a little glimmer of light but not so much. we are dry there. but as we go throughout the day, there is a chance for maybe a thunderstorm to pop up in the forecast. right now, temperatures in manchester coming in at 68. denton is is at 70. glen oak 71 and we will be dealing more with the eastern flow a

mike massco is in this morning for lynette charles with a check of the forecast. say things are changing once again. >> i think we'll have a dry commute this morning and things will change as we head towards the latter portion of your morning and afternoon. we do have a flash flood watch, that means we are watching the skies, watching for the development of some storms during the course of your afternoon, some which could test strong to severe limits. 73 in town right now, 73 easton, 77 in salisbury. the setup is an area of low pressure we're watching now over ohio. that will run along the stationary front and allow for the rain and storms to come back into the picture. at 8:00 you are already at 75 degrees, on the way for 80 at the lunchtime hour. and, again, scattered showers turning into more numerous showers and storms after the 8:00 hour. we'll talk more about your weekend forecast. that's coming up in a little bit. let's get a check on traffic, lauren cook in the traffic center. good morning, lauren. >>reporter: good morning, mike. there are trees down in an

that's a look at your abc2 timesaver traffic and here's lynette charles with the forecast. >> good morningeratures. we are pretty warm this morning. arbutus at 70. hanover at 70. eldersburg at 70. lots of 70s on the board this morning. 72 degrees in annapolis and bel air in upper 6 0á as well as elkton and middletown around 71. so good morning to you. the reason why the temperatures are pretty much up there, we have lots of cloud cover across the area. when you have the clouds the temperatures are not able to drop off like they would be able to do under a clear sky. now, we have wet weather back off towards the west there. and this could possibly make a move towards us. as we go through the rest of the morning, we will see if it makes it over the blue ridge mountains. high pressure is off into the atlantic. we are getting the clockwise flow ushering in moisture. we have the stationary front to the south of us and that's providing lift. so that's causing the showers this morning. so as you head out and about for today, take the rain gear just in case because we could be seeing some of those

mike mass hello, filling in nor -- masco filling in for lynette charles. >> lawyersen in ocean city -in ocean city and i am doing traffic so be kind i am trying. >> you are doing a great job. >> charley was yelling at me yesterday. >> don't listen to charley. that's why he is out live. >> look at this shot in annapolis. this as beautiful shot showing the sunshine going to work. annapolis will hit 90 and 09 plus this afternoon. the heat and humidity coming back in full force later tonight. 69 downtown 69 towards eastern shore and comfortable morning. low humidity and dew point value is into the 60s. it's when you get to 70, 72 that's when we are talking about a bit of a uncomfortable feel. we have this warm front towards the south and west. see the cloud and showers and storms gathering so. we are going to forecast at least show

we begin with meteorologist lynette charles on top of everything you need to know weather wise on this wednesday. >> charley, i'm all over it. we're looking at urbana right now, we take you outside, we're looking at a beautiful sky. we did have a few clouds out there this morning, but now we are looking at plenty of sunshine and that is going to be the name of the game as we go through time today. we look at the temperature in colombia, 69 degrees right now. kateensville, you're at 70 degrees and upper 60s in fredrick. we will warm things up significantly as we go into the afternoon. but maryland's most powerful radar is nice and dry right now, not going to rule out a chance for maybe an isolated chance for a shower or storm. let's get a check now with abc 2 news time saver traffic with lauren cook. you have a few accidents to talk about. >>reporter: yes, an accident in baltimore county on old windsor mill at carl lane. congestion starting to pick up on many of the main lines including the west side of the beltway. here's a live look at 695 at baltimore national pike. the outer loop is

lynette charles is here with a check on the forecast. >> all right.so happy you are back and the weather is cooler for today. but that humidity is still sticking around. check out the temperature right now in baltimore. 72 degrees. we are at 71 in york good morning to you. 70 in frederick and 72 in hagerstown. winchester 70. salisbury, the temperatures at 75 and they are dealing with thunderstorms across the area. we will talk about that in -- a little later. we will look at bel air's temperature at 76 degrees. this is bel air elementary school. humidity at 96%. dew point 66 so you know what that means, we are feeling the humidity out there. that pressure at 30.01. let's check the abc2 timesaver traffic with lauren cook what do you have for us on the road? >> reporter: we have a few problems in baltimore city. we are dealing with the big sink hole on the east side. so east monument street will be shut down between wolf street and patterson park avenue. repairs will be finished sometime next week. but in the meantime, you will want to stick with or lie

. >>> first we check on the forecast and say hello once again to meteorologist lynette charles. >> good morning, charley. good morning, everyone. check out the temperatures in shadyside, coming in right around 73 degrees. 72 in burtonsville and 66 degrees in manchester. the humidity is up there. we're definitely feeling those doiments. as we take you outside into manchester right now, we're seeing a mix of some sunshine, mix of some clouds and that's what we will have hovering as we go throughout the day. those temperatures are really going to soar this afternoon. but it's going to be seasonable for the most part. we look at maryland's most powerful radar. as of now when we do have all five sweeps on, we are dry, but we do have the chance for an isolated shower to pop up as we go into the afternoon time frame. we do have a little bit of visibility, say that fast three times that, would be rough, wouldn't it? as we look back off towards the outskirts in virginia, winchester only about five miles of reduced visibility there and three in culpepper. and also check this out, look at the fore

i'm meteorologist lynette charles and we have the heat and the humidity moving back in for today.t is going to be a hot one. 99 degrees is what i'm going with at 4:00 p.m. we have a chance for some showers and thunderstorms. some of those could be on the severe side into the afternoon. definitely going to keep you updated on that information. more clouds get in here though. that 99 could be held down. but we still will be feeling like we are in the 90s today. and the 90s will stick around even as we go into friday with more showers and storms possible. have a great day. >> more of america's weather coming up in the next half hour. >> i know it's not in the tease. but deejay kiss is here. i love it when she's here. >>> coming up, a stunning statement from michael jackson's mother, speaking out about her family's feud. >>> and "twilight" scandal. the latest on the real-life drama for kristen stewart and robert pattinson. >>> and a transformation that has him seeing again. hey parents, it's a big year. i'm not just teaching music. ♪ i'm teaching performance. here's what they'll need.

i'm lynette charles, we have a hot and humid day on tap. temperatures in the mid-90s in to the afternoon. 95 today. a chance for isolated shower or storm to pop up in the picture. in to tomorrow, more of the same, very hot, humid, temperatures right around 98 degrees. we will feel like the triple digits for the next three days. strong storms in to wednesday, and cooling down next week. week to be heat just about everywhere except on the west coast. we'll talk about that in the next half hour. robin. george. >> thanks, sam. >>> coming up, a desperate search for two little girls riding their bikes in iowa. hundreds of people frantically looking for them with just few clues to guide them. >>> also ahead, massive search for a great white shark taking out a surfer in the deadliest place in the world for shark attacks. >>> and jennifer lopez speaking about her bombshell decision to depart "american idol" but is she really leaving? >>> we're going inside the most extreme house in america. the couple says they hate wasting money. last season was th

i'm meteorologist lynette charles and it looks like a nice day on tap. nice and seasonable. and we will have less humid you the out there. -- humidity out there. temperature at 4:00 coming in around 90-degrees and we will get a sun/cloud mix throughout the day. definitely get out there and enjoy it because change is coming to the forecast. as we head into friday temperatures till at 90 and more of the same on saturday. much hotter as we head into the beginning of next week. >> that list of sunniest cities, brought to you by macy's. we told you about the rain in texas. early-morning thunderstorms flooding in the houston area already. >> thank you. >>> coming up, why this daughter of a prominent doctor says she's living in fear now that she's out of jail. >>> and brand-new pictures of katie and suri. there they are at the zoo. how life is for the 6-year-old after her parents' high-profile split. >>> and watch out. a family vacation takes a wild turn. this girl reels in a massive shark. we're going to talk to the family live on skype, just ahead. >>> and our report on extreme t