b, wearing makeup, mike hydeck or c, getting manicures, mike hydeck? >> no. i'm going with b but i think that's obvious. what do you think? log on to our facebook fan page. we'll reveal the answer in our 6:00 show. we'll be right back. . >>> good morning. 4:55. another very hot day. the humidity will go enhigher. mid-90s by -- even higher. mid-90s by lunch time. we do have a better chance of scattered showers or thunderstorms. they could be strong to severe. a heat advisory is in effect starting at 11:00 this morning going till 9:00 p.m. so take it easy out there. here is your traffic with monika. good morning. >>> good morning. here is a look in georgetown at m street westbound at wisconsin avenue where crews continue to deal with a water main break. as you can see only one lane gets by westbound here on m street. i'll keep you posted on this and a situation in great falls coming up in my next report at 5:00. back to you. >>> "the washington post" and the world of journalism have lost a giant. pulitzer prize winner william raspberry has died at the age of 76

. >>> i'm mike hydeck. thanks for joining us. when you peek outside, you're going to notice it's a lot more comfortable. monika samtani has traffic. howard bernstein has the weather. >>> the last couple of mornings we were very muggy. today delightful. drier air has moved in. we'll enjoy it all day long so get ready for a beautiful mid summer day. here's your day planner. good visibility this morning. temperatures by lunch time as we take the weather graphic is going to go into the

i'm not going to stop, mike hydeck. second day shipping for only $5.ve an offer you've seen or you're a local merchant with a deal for our viewers, i would love to hear from ow facebook. now -- from you on facebook. now i will stop. >> it's a shame you have no enthusiasm for that report. >>> the washington redskins are helping children whose parents are in the military. they help students fill more than 2,000 backpacks with school supplies. the project benefits operation home front which helps military families in need. students stuffing the backpacks are here as part of a national leadership program. >> i'm going around talking to these kids, asking them what kinds of things got them here and it's very interesting to hear the types of things that these young people are doing. these are the future leaders of america and the world. >> bank of america sponsored the event as part of the fifthage student leadership summit. the program recognizes more than 200 high school juniors and seniors who make a difference through service in their community. >>> mitt

>> by mike hydeck. >> why not?t. >> ice cream for breakfast, pizza for lunch. >> frozen yogurt? >> i love you. >> greig yogurt. >> weather-wise, yeah. that's creepy. i do like it. that's good. weather-wise, we've got a warm morning out there. a little bit humid. and a little bit uncomfortable in here also. let's show you the day planner here on this -- >> good day howard. >> day planner on this friday morning. >> it was funny. >> thanyo

i'm mike hydeck, we're -- you doing? i'm mike hydeck, we're glad you're here.ntarily and miss anny hong is in for howard today. >> it's going to get a little hotter this weekend can the humidity also -- and the humidity also on the rise. we love that humidity don't we? good for the skin. no. but not for the hair. here's a look at the day planner for today. hey it's cloudy out there and mostly cloudy for much of day today and temperatures though still getting up into the med upper 8 -- mid upper 80s. we have some green on the live doppler 9000 hd, it's out to the west of us with the potomac highlands and central virginia and this stuff for the most part really should not enter much of the beltway. but there's a slight chance we could see a little sprinkle or some light rain early this morning. here's a look at the radar can most of us -- with most of it coming from the south. a boundary stationary front to the south of us. that will come in as a warm front this weekend. a little bit around the beltway but probably overdoing it a little bit because the atmosphere

i'm mike hydeck.elling my team here i just found out i have relatives in manassas, virginia. good morning. i'm mike hydeck. here's monika samtani. >> this is your life. >> facebook, it's awesome. >>> here's howard. >> radar will be powerful showing you where the rain is falling and our friends in southern st. mary's county, a lot wetter than a lot of other folks right now. here's a look at your day planner. we look outside from our tower camera. looking north out of northwest d.c. that's friend ship heights in the foreground. bethesda in the distance there with some high clouds out there this morning. temperatures 76 in town. 86 by noon. highs today in the mid- to upper 80s. about 87 or so for d.c. spotty shower can't be ruled out but these are seasonably warm temperatures. some big thunderstorms this morning down in the richmond area have caused minor flooding in spots with doppler estimates over 3 inches and the rain continues to fall. here's the heavy stuff. you can see some of the darker reds here

. >> i'm mike hydeck. captions by: caption colorado, llc (800) 775-7838 comments@captioncolorado.com >>> hi, hanukkah. >> it is -- hi, monika. >> it is hot. >> yes. >> howard bernstein fills us in. >> it's a heat advisory. saturday will be the worst day heat-wise, and then relief next week. 80 right now. we'll be in the mid-90s by lunchtime, and near 100 for a high today with 98 degrees at 5:00 p.m. slight chance to see a storm this afternoon, kind of like we've been doing. had a couple of storms overnight. some loud ones with lots of lightning. these guys have the warning this morning. well, the rain has fizzled out entirely. look at these temps. 70 in martinsburg but near 80 in winchester. 82 in annapolis. 81 across the bay. we're 80, heat advisory start as noon. let's go to monika here at 6:00 a.m. with a look at the traffic. >> sounded like a broken record this week telling everybody if you approach an intersection that's dark, treat it as a four-way stop. it's still that situation today. you have abou

i'm mike hydeck.u remembered. >> i forgot last time. it was because i was one cup of coffee down in the count and monika helped me out. >> i made it for him and he said it's the best ever. >> happy thursday. anny is in for howard. >>> good morning. a nice start to the morning if you're going to go out for a walk or a jog. it feels really nice. temperatures will warm up quickly once again. here's a look at your day plan forethis thursday. temperatures will be in the upper 70s by 9:00. and then for noon heading out for lunch temperatures in the mid-80s. partly cloudy skies. only a slight chance for a thunderstorm generally west of town. highs will top out upper 80s, close to 90 once again. 73 in downtown. manassas 64. culpeper, good morning to you. 64 degrees luray in the lower 60s. and gaithersburg, temperature right now for you is at 65 degrees. satellite and radar picture showing us pretty quiet overnight. should well. the maryland marriage alliance which opposes the law submitted more than 162,000 s

i'm mike hydeck. hi, monika samtani. >> hi, mike. >> traffic moment tairl.l have that. >> howard bernstein has the weather first. hoper we'll see the sun. >> at times. wednesday will be the pick of the week. today it is sticky and icky and muggy. weather wise let's see what's happening with the look outside at tysons corner. cloudy skies although a little slow traffic there on the outer loop. but we're moving okay. temperatures 76. 88 by noon. mix of sun and clouds and then this afternoon threat for a few thunderstorms late this afternoon and this evening as we go into the lower 90s for a hie. that's more normal as opposed to what we had over the weekend. you'll notice the northwesterly flow with the showers in ohio and west virginia moving towa

i'm mike hydeck. the ducks refused an interview. did you notice that?hey didn't want to talk in that story. hello, monika samtani. how are you? >> i'm good. >>> right now howard bernstein has our weather first. >>> we have a nice start to the day after tremendous storms. locally tremendous storms. a lot of people saying what storms? well, it fell right over d.c. into fairfax county, prince george's county. one to three inches in three hours. we've got a few high clouds out there making for a pretty sky this morning as we look outside. temperature at national 74. 86 by noon with a high today upper 80s to

i'm mike hydeck. >>> i'm jessica doyle. andrea and howard are off. anny hong is on the weather terrace. >> did you just salute to us, jessica? >> yes. that's my job. >> good morning. it is wednesday. hot and steamy out here and temperatures will climb once again to near record highs. we do have a heat advisory in effect today. that's the difference compared to yesterday because the humidity will be high sorry it will feel hotter. this starts at 11:00, goes till 9:00 for the entire d.c. metro area and points basically east of interstate 81. so for the rest of today temperatures getting into the mid-90s for lunch once again. temperatures will top out in the upper 90s, close to 100 degrees. we have a better chance of scattered showers and storms as a cold front comes through later today. so those storms could be strong or severe so don't forget your umbrellas for maybe tonight's evening commute. here's a look at your traffic with monika. good morning. >>> good morning. it hasn't been so bad on our interstates this morning. i'm happy to say. you've got a

i'm mike hydeck. monika samtani will have traffic. >> i was on the phone with corporal ryan from the frederick county barracks. he tells me about the beer truck northbound 270. budweiser. >> no. >> yeah, a shame. >> we'll explain that sticky situation in a bit. >>> weather wise here at 5:29 it is a sticky situation. the muggies are back. the humidity has come back. temperatures are going to soar today up toward the century mark this afternoon. we're also watching a few storms in pennsylvania, far western maryland. here's a look at the day planner. eight going to get hot quickly -- it's going to get hot quickly. unlike yesterday's beautiful weather, we'll top out that by 10:00, 11:00. a high around 100. a heat advisory from noon to 8:00 p.m. the heat index values could be 105 to 109. there are the storms in pennsylvania. i want to zoom in and show you they're headed toward parts of i-68. boy, this is going to get into garrett county, going to get into allegheny county, maybe washington county the next

i'm mike hydeck. she's monika samtani. beltway light this morning. >> it is. >> this is really the best time of year for commuting because there's no one out there. >> a great time to be at bark. >> labor day, school starts. >> some start before labor day too. >> right except in virginia. and except in virginia. >> some in virginia do but we know a lot do not. weather-wise another very warm humid day. like yesterday we had some showers and a couple of thunderstorms around and that's what we're going to have today with highs once again into the upper 80s. the day planner and we start relatively quiet looking outside we've got some broken cloudiness here in washington this morning. sunrise not for another oh 35 minutes or so. noon, 83. even then there could be some isolated showers and storms and we'll take that through the afternoon. a high of about 88 degrees, winds out of the east 5, maybe 10 miles an hour. showers and storms this morning have been persisting across part os temperature bay and the -- parts of the bay and

. >>> i'm mike hydeck. here's monika samtani. she's wearing the wrong necklace now.t looks fantastic. >> thank you but it's the wrong one. >> howard bernstein is wearing the right suit and will start off with weather first. >> i don't know what he's talking about. >> i do. >> i'll have my wife explain it to me when i get home. >>> a quiet start this morning. things are calm. radar is quiet. later this afternoon, we do have a chance for a few showers and storms mainly south of washington would be the bigger concern. here's a look at the day planner. we're looking outside. a little bit of light starting to show up. still about 20 minutes or so, half-hour till the sunrise here about 6:00 this morning with clear to partly cloudy skies. we're going to heat up quickly. 75 now. 82 by 8:00 and 93 by noon with highs in the low to mid-90s today. maybe 94, 95 with the threat for a couple of showers and storms. but a cold front is coming. that is going to switch our winds to the northwest. most importantly, though, some drier, cooler air for tonight and on wednesday. see some st

i'm mike hydeck. thanks for joining us.ere's the lovely monika samtani already ready for vacation. >> i'm going somewhere nice, yes. >> palm beach. >> she'll have traffic momentarily. >>> we've got a great day. sunshine. jessica is a big fan of sunshine. >> i am. >> it's going to be a good day for you and everybody who has outdoor activities planned for this wednesday. not only are we going to be sunny. temperatures will be down a bit and humidity levels have dropped significantly so it's much more comfortable than it has been. here's our day planner. we're just a half-hour or so from the sunrise. maybe 35 minutes or so. 83 by noon. low humidity levels. a great day to have an outdoor lunch. the highs upper 80s of the maybe tickling the 90-degree mark today. enjoy it because we're going to be hotter, much hotter come tomorrow. had some big storms yesterday south and southwest of d.c. for the most part. a few went through areas like frederick and montgomery county in the early evening, late afternoon. this morning we've clear

i'm mike hydeck. thanks for joining us. monika will be along with traffic momentarily. >>> anny hong is in for howard. we have a lot of people on vacation this week. let's grow to triple digits, shall we? >> we're going there. i'll take you there today and maybe even tomorrow. i think we could set some new records today, especially at dulles. the record high is a hundred. we'll get close to that. i think a lot of places could also get to 100 if not higher. here's a look at our day planner for this tuesday. lots of sunshine out there. a few clouds. hey, by lunch time it's going to be 95 degrees. already hot by then. so plan on having lunch inside if you can. temperatures by late this afternoon getting up to 99 degrees. we have a chance for an isolated thunderstorm. areas of fog being reported this morning in manassas, stafford and warrenton and culpeper. your visibilities down to 3 miles in culpeper. petersburg, your visibility down to 2 miles. we are seeing some fog out there. here's a look at your satellite and radar pictu

i'm jessica doyle. >> one heck of an athlete. >>> i'm mike hydeck. thanks for joining us to thursday. monika samtani will have traffic momentarily. >> right now we have anny hong in for howard bernstein with your weather first. >>> yesterday we got up to 100 degrees. 101 in some spots and we set

i'm mike hydeck. we appreciate that. >> great story. great mom, too. great mom. >> absolutely super. >> could you take him on the course? give you a round for your money. >> he can hit the ball really hard. >> he has a nice little swing going there. >> great guy. >>> weather wise, i don't play golf well. he'd destroy me in a heart beat. weather wise, we have a lot of heat moving in. yesterday was gorgeous but unfortunately that's just a memory. today the heat really builds in very quickly. we have a heat advisory which goes into effect at noon till 8:00 for just about everybody except well up west in the higher elevations. heat index values 105 to 109. the day planner, look at these temperatures how quickly they rise from the upper 70s at 8:00 to the low 90s by noon. near 100 around 4:00 p.m. we'll have partly to mostly sunny skies, some high clouds, but there's also a threat, especially north of town for the isolated storm this afternoon. anything that pops could be strong to severe. this morning a cluster of storms in southwestern pennsylvania is now

i'm mike hydeck.m jessica doyle in for andrea roane. we're so excited. monika is excited that it's friday light out there. >> we deserve that today. >> unfortunately olga has a little more bad news in the weather. >> this is the lull right now compared to what we went through last night and we what we could see possibly -- and what we could possibly see later this afternoon and this evening. the morning may be the best part of the day us for. so far so good out there. we do have overcast skies and it's very muggy. our day planner has mainly clouds for the morning. we'll filter in a tiny bit of sunshine. it will be hard to get the sun through so we'll officially be calling it partly sunny today. temperatures should move out of the 70s where we are right now and hit the middle range 80s by your lunch break and we should top out by 87 at reagan national airport during the 4:00 hour. that's whether we'll start to see a -- when we'll start to see a better chance of showers and thunderstorms from west to ea

. >>> i'm mike hydeck. first time in probably about a week, it's not 80 degrees at 5:30 in the morning. welcome, monika samtani. >> welcome to d.c. heat. >>> mr. bernstein gives us the good news. >> weather wise it's raining. we need that. maybe not good for traffic but we need the rain. temperatures as you already said are in the 70s. not 80 degrees and will only be in the 80s today. no records. no 100-degree heat. had four straight 100-degree days so we've had enough it. it is wet out there this morning. we've seen numerous showers and thunder out there. 76 on the hour at 5:00 a.m. with light rain being reported at reagan national. still showers and storms going on through at least 9:00. even by mid day some isolated showers will be going on. some sun mixes in this afternoon. by 5:00 p.m. partly sunny, if not mostly sunny in spots especially north of town and 87. look at the showers and storms moving east to west across the region. we're not seeing as much red as we were but still plenty going on. down so

i'm mike hydeck. thanks for joining us.ing, monika. >> they're looking through their toes. >> a little jealousy there. you're about to go to vacation. >> i am. >> speaking of vacation, andrea roane is not here. i'm in for her, jessica doyle. howard bernstein is here. >>> we'll have heat once again. the drier air is moving in. after yesterday's storms, we'll take the break. lunch time i think outside today temperatures by then only in the low 80s. lots of sunshine. sun block if you're going to be outside. you get the sunburn easily this time of year. 87 by 5:00 about highs upper 80s. a couple of spots may flirt with 90 but a gorgeous day. these temperatures near 90, right where they should be for this time of year. big storms yesterday afternoon, especially south and west of d.c. we had a couple of severe thunderstorm warnings in the metro yesterday evening. then this morning southwestern virginia moving to eastern tennessee and western north carolina a few storms. temperatures upper 60s. 75 here in town. still 79 on the bay

i'm mike hydeck. here's monika samtani. she has traffic momentarily. one more cup of coffee and i'll be okay. >> i would love to have one, too. >> anny hong is in for howard bernstein. >>> good morning. we're doing pretty good. temperatures will warm up quickly once again today. we're not talking triple digit heat. our rain chances are really low for today. in fact, you'll see plenty of sunshine as you head out the door this morning. here's

. >> i'm mike hydeck. we're glad you're here. >> you're making me giggle again. >> howard bernstein is back from vacation. could to see you. >> good to be seen. hello stove who was on the boat -- hello to those who were on the boat with me. you get a lot of local folks, king george, west virginia, pennsylvania. it was all good. damp and muggy this morning. we have the humidity way up. there had been a few areas of drizzle, light sprinkles. overall i'm expecting a warmer day than we've seen. the last couple had a nice, nice break. here's a look at your day planner. we're first going to show you the lens covered with some droplets there this morning. temperatures will riefs into the mid and -- rise into the mid and upper 80s by lunch time. highs today in the low 90

. >>> i'm mike hydeck. thank thanks a lot for joining us. it's wednesday. we've halfway there. it's also -- we're halfway there. it's also howard's birthday. well, birgtd day boy --

. >>> i'm mike hydeck and here is monika samtani. >> good morning. >> we'll start with weather. >>> we were talking about the heat that's been building. yesterday it was absolutely gorgeous, one of those mid summer gems. we expected it. it was perfect. a lot of folks did take advantage of it. but today is going to be one of those days air conditioning, indoors and probably by the pool advised given the surge in temperatures we're expecting this afternoon. here's a look at the day planner again with readings -- i want to back up here and show you the day planner

i'm mike hydeck. monika samtani is here with traffic. anny hong is in for howard. >>> good morning.emperatures got close to 8 on yesterday -- in the 80s yesterday, close to 90. here's a look at your day planner for today. temperatures by 9:00 low to 80 degrees. by noon mid-80s. we'll top out upper 80s once again late this afternoon. only a slight chance of a storm west of town, west of interstate 81. here's a look at your satellite and radar picture. high pressure is in control, my friends. lots of sunshine today. a few clouds could filter in and most of the activity is down to the south of us where we've got a boundary front giving the unsettled weather. temperatures now 74 in downtown. we've cooled down into the 60s in the suburbs. 67 in leesburg. 65 in martinsburg. luray 63. fredricksburg you're at 70 degrees. la plata 69 degrees. here's a look at your futurecast. again, maybe a few clouds will filter in this afternoon but you should see plenty of sunshine. late this afternoon again a slight chance for an isolated storm. generally west of interstate 81 toward the mountains and ar

i'm mike hydeck. >>> that sounds so good. almost made it. i'm jessica doyle in for andrea roane. monika samtani will have traffic in a moment and anny hong is here with weather first in for howard. >>> we'll break from the extreme heat we had yesterday. we'll still see unsettled weather. don't forget your umbrellas as you head out the door because we could have more showers and thunderstorms, especially by this afternoon and this evening. let's take a look at your day planner for this thursday. i like to say pre-friday around here. look

goodness gracious, i'm mike hydeck, hi monika samtani. you look great today.d morning jessica. >> we are doing the red white and blue thing except for howard. >> you look great howard document worry. >> i didn't get the memo. >> i don't care it's friday. we have a weekend coming up. thunderstorms -- thunderstorms in the forecast once again. in fact every day of the seven day has a chance of thunderstorms and that's coming up later on. let's talk about this friday though. it's not going to be as hot but yesterday we did get to 100. today 95. 96. you can see the day planner, we're 78 now and mid 80s by 9:00 and low 90s by noon. high today 95 and 96. there will be a couple of scattered thunderstorms this afternoon. best chance of the strong ones will be south and southeast of washington. so you folks down towards fredericksburg and southern maryland, the lower eastern shore, better chance of let's say d.c. north and west. big storms yesterday up in pennsylvania and new york got hit pretty good. this morning we're watching some rain in charleston, west virginia mo

. >>> i'm mike hydeck. a little rumbling you heard last night?ing on. >> good morning, monika samtani. >> coming down hard for me coming into work. >> mr. bernstein, about morning. >> good morning. we need the rain. it's also a sign things have changed. no more hundreds in the forecast. we'll be 15 degrees cooler today and that sounds really, really good. we start you off with a look at -- let me back it up here and show you what's happening. that's our camera lens. a little wet with the raindrops on it. the temperature 79 with the light rain at reagan national. we could have showers and storms even going on for a few more hours. by midday other than a lingering shower, i think we're partly to mostly cloudy and a little son this afternoon that will push -- little sun this afternoon. that will push temperatures into the mid 80s. yesterday was a record setter at 1023. there are the -- 102. there are the showers and thunderstorms. you can see everything as it's moving to the east. maybe drifting slightly south of east. up to the north we've seen the

i'm mike hydeck. thanks for joining us. monika samtani. >> it didn't hit you like it normally does. >> when we come to work at oh dark 30, it's in the 80s. >> it feels refreshing because it's mother nature's gift to our birthday boy. >> happy birthday. >> happy birthday, howard. >> give us a gift. >> 50s and 60s this morning. we'll get into the upper 80s. just a stray thunderstorm. yesterday it came down in buckets up toward parts of fairfax county. a lot of folks were like, what are you talking about? it poured. we'll start with the day planner and then i'll take you back to yesterday's radar. we'll have mix of clouds and sun. mid-80s by noon. we'll top off in the upper 80s to maybe 90. yesterday we just touched 94 the high. the sun up at 5:53. here's a look at radar and satellite. a couple of showers, storms here and there. watch what happens as we head toward 7:20. we get this area of storms to form right here. over the next two hours, it barely moved. this 19:25. for two, two and a half hours, it was pouring right on to

i'm mike hydeck. happy monday. good morning, monika samtani. >> not so happy for commuters. >> metro, the roads, the whole

i'm michaelim-- i'm mike hydeck. good morning.good morning -- monika samtani is here. >> good morning. >> i'm jessica doyle in for andrea roane. howard is back. >>> a little bit on the damp side. we start showing you the cover of the camera lens. a couple of raindrops on it. the stuff is light. don't get too excited about it. the lawn is still going to have to wait. 76 right now. we'll be in the upper 80s by noon. light thinkles early. this afternoon highs in the low 90s with a 5:00 p.m. temperature right around 90 degrees. check this out. we're looking at this westerly and northwesterly flow here. this moisture coming in from ohio and west virginia. i think we're going to have generally south of town most of this is headed but we have lighter sprinkles that have developed. this stuff is light. not everything that's falling is showing up on radar but the light sprinkles here near olney. you have them on the west side of baltimore, north of annapolis. a couple of sprinkles in and around areas to our southwest. so this stuff is real

. >>> i'm mike hydeck with all the ladies. none of them are boxers either that i know of. >> but we're all tough. just test me. >> i won't test any of you. i promise. anny is in for howard. please take it away. >> we love you. >> we do love you, mike. >>> we're looking at a very hot day today. i think we could challenge some records especially at dulles where the record high is 100 degrees. we're going to get close to that, if not maybe even exceed t. here's a look at our day planner for this

i'm mike hydeck. she's jessica doyle. monika samtani will be along with traffic momentarily. mr.rs today. >> 94. >> 94? >> 94. yesterday we stopped at 90 so it will be a little warmer. a few extra clouds kept a lid on temperatures getting too hot. we're looking at more hot weather today. average high is 89. we'll be a few degrees above that average. here's a look at the day planner. temperatures this morning at least in town are in the mid- 70s. we've seen a few try to drop toward the upper 60s but we're struggling now to get much lower. 93 by noon. there will be a few thunderstorms this afternoon, especially south of washington with those highs in the low to

i'm mike hydeck. >>> i'm jessica doyle in for andrea roane. monika samtani will have traffic in a moment. we're going to start with weather and olga breese in for howard bernstein. >>> we're in the 70s this morning. we won't see too much of the sun. we have the overcast clouds. by midday we're going to move in some moisture. that means we could see late day showers or storms. our day planner is going to try to squeak in a little bit of sunshine from time to time but we're talking it partly sunny overall. should top out in the middle range pushing the upper 80s. it will feel better as our winds are starting to shift out of the north and northeast. doppler radar is quiet. the immediate area for doppler 9000 looks great around the beltway region we still have some moisture pushing toward the eastern shore. looking at moisture off toward the west as well. i'm not expecting to develop anything significant for us till later this afternoon. around noontime that's when we'll see the opportunity for the showers and storms. a muggy start today with the

i'm mike hydeck. thanks for joining us.nika samtani. >> good morning. >>> i'm jess come doyle. -- jessica doyle. i'm in for andrea roane. anny hong is in for howard bernstein. >>> did not break any records yesterday. today we'll see. we're looking at another very hot wednesday. temperatures are going up into the upper 80s. we'll get into the mid-90s by lunch time once again. we'll top out upper 90s, close to 100 degrees. we do have a better chance for some scattered showers and thunderstorms. we have a heat advisory in effect for today starting at 11:00 a.m. till 9:00 p.m. basically east of interstate 81. so it includes the entire metro area. we're expecting the heat indecides cease to be around 1 -- indices to be around 105 degrees today. it is mild out there. satellite and radar picture showing us it's been quiet overnight. today things could get active. storms that bubble up could be strong to severe. highs today upper 90s downtown. 100 manassas and 100 in fred rigsburg. so it's -- fredricksburg so it's going to be hot a

i'm mike hydeck. she shouldn't be allowed to do that. activate the vacation test.. and mr. howard bernstein. >> welcome back to humidity and chance of thunderstorms. >> i think we beat you. 110? >> ish? >> feeling worse than that. we got the humidity this morning and a couple of spots down south. we have even some thunderstorms that are rumbling and maybe a flash of lightning driven in. let's show you what's happening with the day planner because we have a little donald station on the lens. these isolated showers and storms kind of like yesterday. high about 88 with a 5:00 p.m. temperature of 86. look at this down to the south, had one little shower here earlier. that has dissipated. but lot of lightning and thunder here in the northern neck going to st. mary's city. here's live doppler 9000 hd. reedville allegros the bay to -- across the bay to chrisville here and st. mary's city as well. not moving much but heavy downpours but this is trying to slowly drift. temperatures down south are in the mid 70s. west of us low 70s. remember yesterday cumberland was 59 and t

i'm mike hydeck. thanks for joining us. >>> i'm jessica doyle in for andrea roane.a samtani will have your time saver traffic in a mommy. olga is in. she's not cafinated yet. like a lot of folks at home, we get your pain. >> i'm struggling to keep the eyelids open. the lightning and thunder last night awakened a lot of people. >> i think we have a few folks without power this morning as well. >> right now looking pretty good. a forecast will feature clouds in the morning. the day planner is starting out on the muggy side, feeling steamy outside but our temperatures should old upper 70s to 80 degrees through the 9:00 hour. then we'll slowly push into the middle 80s by midday but the cloud cover will definitely take over and we'll see an opportunity for scattered showers and storms later on this afternoon and into the evening hours. we could see more of the same tonight as we head on through. right now our doppler 9000 looks pretty good. all of that moisture from last night or early morning hours has been pushing toward the eastern shore. that will continue to move on

. >>> i'm mike hydeck. thanks for joining us. good morning, monika samtani. traffic momentarily. it's so much nicer this morning. >> even a few 60s have snuck into the region. down toward the northern neck, southern maryland, you might be seeing a few showers, even maybe a few rumbles of thunder. we'll look at your day planner for this tuesday. temperatures are in the 70s here in town. 85 by noon. we could have a mix of clouds and sunshine today. a spotty shower this afternoon can't be ruled out with high mid- to upper 80s. better chance of showers and storms well south of washington toward fredricksburg, interstate 64 and the northern neck, even southern maryland. this morning we're seeing some of the showers and storms coming in from west virginia, south of charlottesville, but down toward the richmond area, i want to show you this on live doppler 9000 hd, got some reports of minor flooding around richmond with the slow heavy moving storms. look at this. in st. mary's county now, seeing some of these showers starting to pop a little bit more here. this is ground clutter toward

i'm mike hydeck. >>> i'm jessica doyle in for andrea roane. samtani will have traffic in a moment and we have anny hong in for howard bernstein. >>> good morning. get ready for an even hotter day. i think we can challenge some records as we're approaching the century digit mark. it will be hot and humid for this tuesday. here's a look at your day planner. looks like temperatures will get intet mid-9 -- get into the mid-90s by lunch. temperatures getting up to 99 by 3:00. we do have a chance for an isolated thunderstorm this afternoon, early this evening. if that does bubble up, that storm has the potential to be strong or severe. also areas of fog this morning. just in manassas and warrenton where visibility down to 4 and 5 miles. stafford reporting some fog. you can see we've got high pressure in control. we've got lots of sunshine out there for today. we did see a couple of showers and storms yesterday. so same deal for today. current temperature now 81 in downtown. lower 70s in manassas and culpeper. fredricksburg 75 degrees. highs for your

i'm mike hydeck, hello monika samtani how are you? >> we are going to make et today no matter what. good morning anny hong. >> good morning device you might need the umbrella. only a slight chance for a shower especially if you're west of town. otherwise we're looking at mostly cloudy skies for today. we're not expecting any crazy rain or storms this afternoon but slight chance for some showers especially west of town here's a look at live doppler 9000 hd to show you where the showers are right now. generally in the potomac and highlands and central virginia. we'll zoom on in closer to show you where we're seeing the showers. again if you're west of interstate 81 better chances of seeing maybe some showers and thunderstorms for this afternoon. so here's a look at the showers coming in from the west basically. and also southwest. and so for the rest of today here'sat

i'm mike hydeck. thanks for joining us this morning. good morning, monika. >> a closer look. >>> good morning, mr. bernstein. how are you? >> does she kiss the tv when you're on? >> i'm not there so i don't know. i haven't heard. i don't think so i don't think they care very much. >>> weather wise we've got a couple of showers around in southern maryland this morning. st. mary's county, southern st. mary's county seeing that. this goes down to the northern neck. want to start with the day planner, though. got a lot of darkness outside at this hour. no

. >> and i'm mike hydeck. thanks for being with us. rologist howard bernstein live on the weather terrace. let's see temperatures what in the 780s howard? >> 70 mike. >> it's soupy. >> a sticky 75 at that. the humidsity is up. quiet this morning here. although in reidville an inch of rain overnight. southern st. mary's also was feeling that. nothing severe but a loud heavy rain making thunderstorm. here's a look at the day planner this tuesday. some clouds out there and they're mixed. some hazy cloudiness. 75 and mostly cloudy skies at national. 83 by noon. isolated shower can't be ruled out then and we'll see spotty showers and storms this afternoon and highs in the mid- to upper 80s. there are the storms and you can see them and with the lower part of the bay in the last half hour and weakening too around crisfield now. not as much lightning and not as much heavy rain. so we'll be watching that. your temps, they're in the 70s. and 60s west and southwest of town. but it is muggy going into the 80s and just keep the umbrella handy just

i'm mike hydeck. >>> i'm andrea roane.logist howard bernstein is live on the terrace with our forecast. >> got a lot of humidity. got light rain going on in northwest washington. in other areas in frederick, some heavier showers and even thunder and lightning out there. here's a look at your day planner. cloudy skies. looking to the north we've got 75 degrees. 83 by noon. by then just an isolated shower or storm left over. that will be the case this afternoon with highs about 87 degrees. you can see the rain with the lightning on top of it. less lightning now. most of it has pulled away from us. there are a couple of areas still showing the lightning and thunder up to our north moving into howard county toward romney in west virginia. a quick look at live doppler 9000 hz. there's that cell along and south of i-70. this is pulled out of east of damascus. to the south we've seen heavier showers coming towards springfield and into charles county and southern prince george's. i'll be back. right now here's monika. >>> the comm

. >>> i'm mike hydeck. andrea will be back next week.ight now howard bernstein is back from vacation live on the weather terrace with a look at the day ahead. >> good morning. yesterday morning we had the low clouds, mist in spots. today, though, lots move sunshine. yesterday we stopped at 90. today we could stop at 94, 95, 96. with the added heat and a front coming there will be a threat for a few thunderstorms. here's a look at the day planner. we've got good visibility this morning in spite of the haze. the sunshine on the capitol dome. temperatures in the 90s by noon. toasty lunch hour. we'll warm up quickly, maybe get your outside stuff done early because this afternoon for the only mid-90s but the threat for a few strong, maybe isolated severe thunderstorms coming through. had some yesterday. look at those near richmond last evening about 6:30. all of that has moved south and east. this morning a relatively quiet morning. big storms in chicago we'll have to watch for a little later. temperatures low to mid-70s with low 80s in cumbe

i'm mike hydeck. >>> howard bernstein is on the weather terrace with the forecast for the president and all of us. >>> sticky out here. partly sunny conditions looking upstairs in northwest washington. we do have showers and storms well south of us. the day planner, well, it's going to be a seasonably warm day. now you're looking at our tower cam looking in order toward friendship heights. temperatures in the 70s in town. 80s by noon with a 5:00 p.m. temperature of 87. can't rule out a spotty shower this afternoon but this morning the big showers and storms have been in the richmond area extending north and east into parts of extreme southern maryland. very heavy rains in richmond closing parts of 95. a few sprinkles in fredricksburg getting into charles county n. st. mary's county you can see some of this heavy rain. point lookout toward deal island seeing the downpours and thankful for the much needed rain down there. we're going into the 89s on with a spotty shower. let's get an update on your morning commute. >>> we have an unfortunate situation right now near the pentagon on the so

i'm mike hydeck. >>> i'm andrea roane. meteorologist howard bernstein is live on the weather terrace with our forecast. he knows that area very well. >> that looks pretty good on that camera shot this hour of the morning. we're looking at a little bit of humidity here in d.c. and some areas that haded rain. tysons and mclean reporting about three-quarters of an inch of rain. whenhere's a look at the day planner. we're looking pretty good outside right now. temperatures will be climbing from the 70s in town to the mid- 80s by lunch time. we'll top out in the upper 80s to near 90. there may be a stray storm but i think that's going to be confined mainly to our mountains north and west of town. last night we had the showers and storms that really -- look at that, 7:20 to 9:20 dumped on the region. this morning we're left with partly cloudy skies and temperatures have fallen into the 60s in parts of fairfax, montgomery county, even arlington 69 to 74 here in washington. let's go inside now at 6:31. here's monika with time save

. >> and i'm mike hydeck, enjoy your friday.e sure are, anny hong is live on the weather terrace taking a look at the numbers. good morning anny. >> it's a really nice start to the friday once again. the humidity is down. and temperatures really confidencable right now. here's a look at the live doppler 9000 hd, i start with this and i point out a couple of showers out to leesburg winchester and out to interstate 81. will this make it into the beltway is this a slight chance of a passing shower but for the most part we're expecting mostly cloudy skies for rest of today. temperatures topping out generally in the mid 80s and right now cloudy at reagan national and the current temperature is 76 degrees. here's a look at your timesaver traffic with monika. good morning. >>> good morning anny. good morning everyone. i'm happy to say that it's really been friday morning light. no big issues to report. a couple of minor accidents but other than that there's a bit of slow traffic which we can deal with on the inbound side of 66. a few b

i'm mike hydeck. >>> i'm andrea roane. anny hong is on the weather terrace with our forecast. good morning. >> good morning. it feels really nice out here. temperatures are in the lower 70s here in downtown. plenty of sunshine to start off your thursday. don't forget your sunglasses as you're heading out the door and driving in. here's a look at your day planner for today. plenty of sun by noon, in the mid-80s. partly cloudy conditions. temperatures will top out in the upper 80s, close to 90 degrees. that's seasonable. that's average this time of year. currently it's 72 in downtown. 64 in manassas. 68 in fredricksburg. and 64 in gaithersburg. so it's a really nice start out there. when i come back, i'll talk more about the seven-day forecast and maybe even getting up to a hundred degrees once again. but first, here's monika with your time saver traffic. good morning. >>> good morning. we've been looking at this accident for a while now out west on groveton road near balances ford road -- bawls ford road -- balances ford -- balls ford road. crews are there trying to figure out