. >> glad you're with us, i'm mike hydeck. rain. >> i'm ready to hit the pole. >> not this week. >> when you say mike, at least i was able to barbecue. i think you're kind of the exception. >> i always barbecue. >> he'll barbecue if it's a blizzard out. he doesn't care. today we're actually looking -- i think today's going to be the nicest day we do see. it might be a little warm. i'll take sunshine and 80- degree temperatures. we are going to see a couple of stray showers today and also the fog this morning is going to be of concern. thunderstorms out through west virginia and a few stray showers near frederick and hagerstown. today mostly cloudy to start withfo this is 12:30, a few stray showers but then sunshine briefly before a good mix of sun and clouds comes back in. we head to the 80s, generally dry. cloud cover sticks around again tonight. the cloud cover is quick to return after we see some sunshine first thing later on this morning actually. 76 degrees by noon. highs today into the low to mid- 80s. we'll get some sun

. >>> good morning, mike hydeck here on wake up washington. the lovely jan jeffcoat right there. going to be with us in just a second. the rain is coming on. it is still pretty muggy this morning, allyson rae take it away. >> i'm coming, your michael & son camera is looking pretty good this morning. we are starting off in the 70s. it's still mild out there. we are going to take a little dip before the sun comes up, and then we'll head back to the 70s. a mild day above average and also a little breezy. winds will stay out of the west. 72 degrees out there and we have partly to mostly cloudy skies. we'll see a lot of sunshine in a few hours. 68 for leesburg and 69 for fredericksburg. we do see temperatures dip by about 8:00. you might need a light jacket, but temperatures do head back to the 70s for this afternoon. wind will be as high as 20 miles per hour sustained. that's going to be a pretty gusty day, but suhi the board. rain showers are here on friday, and a lot of it. a lot more than what we had yesterday. we'll go through the extended futurecast in just a bit. ellen. >>> all

good morning, thanks for joining us, i'm mike hydeck. >> i'm jan jeffcoat.'s kind of chilly out here. we wanted to show you this is not the proper attire if you're going to be going outside today. it's 57 degree there's this breeze coming through. you really need a coat. >> it is g breezy today. we are starting off cool. we are going to end the day into the upper 70s. that's a 30-degree swing right there. we do have showers coming through. you probably feel the wind south of the showers pushing on through moving at about 35 miles per hour off to the south and east down through ulney silver springs. the rest of the day we're not completely rain free. one of the drier days we've seen in a while. the winds 10 to 20 miles per hour. this is 12:30 today, a few more isolated showers, not severe. no thunderstorms. as we head through the rest of the afternoon we'll stay dry. your evening hours much better looking. tomorrow we could have another round of strong storms, and i'll detail that out coming up in just a bit. >>> weather causing some trouble for my drivers fo

i'm mike hydeck. >> and i'm jan jeffcoat the rain's coming down pretty good right now. >> you are going to need those umbrellas today and a little bit of patience for your morning commute. the rain is here, and it's going to stick with us for e right through northwest d. c. we're dealing with light showers. it will be heavy at times, but the general trend is light to moderate. this is 7:30 in the morning. your morning commute is not looking good anywhere you go, along 95, along 66. areas in southern maryland, the showers stick around for a while. this is 11:00. we're drying out along 81, drying out along 66. not so much for areas south of d. c. it will start to let up this afternoon. mainly a morning event. temperatures still have a chance to reach into the mid to upper 70s. this is all ahead of a cold front. so we're staying into the 60s for much of the day, and then once that rain starts to taper off, we will head to the mid- 70s. then tomorrow noticeably cooler behind the front. we have more chances for rain, though, as we head through tomorrow and wednesday. we'll map it out for you

. >> glad you're with us, mike hydeck here, eyes on the skies and the roads. going to start with melissa nord and the showers headed our way. good morning. >> good morning, i don't think it's going to be enough to issue a yellow weather alert. it doesn't mean you're going to see a completely dry day. it's going to be one of those gloomy feelings where we have higher humidity, patchy fog and drizzle. we're not looking at temperatures in the 80s today like we hit yesterday. today we're going to be stuck in the 70s. we're starting off, you can almost see that aura in the sky. look at the red color showing up. we've got the city lights kind of reflecting in the clouds. 65 degrees right now, and we're going to have coming in which hold the clouds in place, especially for the morning hours. as we go into the afternoon, as a front is moving in, we might spark up a few more widely scattered showers or a thundershower, and we'll see temperatures sitting about 5 degrees cooler than they got to yesterday afternoon. unfortunately we're not going to see as much sunshine th

good morning, i'm mike hydeck along with ms.os angeles is back. >> yay, i'm glad to be. >> congratulations. >> thank you so much. it was so fun. glad to be back. lets talk to allyson first, though. we've got to talk to because it's a yellow weather alert day. >> it is. i have to talk about the game yesterday, the nats game. i was there. >> you were there? >> and we walked in a little late and after the first inning it was already 5-1, and we thought oh, man we probably missed all the runs that were going to happen. no, little did we know. >> history making game there. >> it was really cool. the fans were excited. >> let's talk about this afternoon and into the evening. we have a yellow weather alert. much of the day is going to be dry, breezy and warm. it's not until about 5:00 for areas off to the west we start to see these storms push on through. thunderstorms are going to be our main threat today. we are under the enhanced risk. we could see strong winds, hail is going to be possible, even tornado is going to be in the realm

i'm mike hydeck. president trump is observing his first memorial day as commander in chief. this comes as his administration is back on the defensive over possible ties to russia. kelley o'hara has the latest from the white house. >> president trump laid a wreath at the tomb of the unknown soldier to mark memorial day. vice president pence also observed memorial day and a bike ride for injured veterans. >> 1 in 5 veterans has ptsd and over 340,000 service members received a traumatic brain injury. >> the president's first memorial day address comes as his administration is pushing back against reports his son-in- law and senior adviser jared kushner tried to set up secret communications with russia. mr. trump said he has total confidence in kushner. >> i don't see any big issue here. >> homeland security secretary john kelly also came to kushner's defense. >> anytime yo of communication with anyone, whether they're good friends or not so good friends is a smart thing to do. >> in order to handle the russian investigation, cbs news has learned the administration is working on

. >> and i'm mike hydeck. when is the rain going to end, allyson?oday is one of the wettest and stormiest we will see over the next few. drier times for tomorrow and also for saturday, but we are still going to have the chance of a few stray showers, but nothing like what we are dealing with this morning. the first alert live dopple tracking the heavier downpours to hay market. you're going to see heavy downpours momentarily. hagerstown to martinsburg. if you're traveling to 70, you're dealing with the steadier, heavier rain for longer. when does this kick out? we will see the storms ending at 9:00 or 10:00. checking on fog, and not too much right now. visibility across the board, doing okay. through 7:00, sticking with showers, especially through northern maryland, and headed through the middle of the morning, 10:00, things will let up a bit, especially through virginia, looking drier. 12:30, very dry, and setting the stage with the winds turning, and thunderstorms brewing. not a total washout, but we will see the thunderstorms roll on through, and

. >> good morning, i'm mike hydeck. we are in for a hot one.in a little bit. 93, allyson rae. >> yes, it's going to be hot today. if you t aren't going to be too hot for too long. two days of 90-degree temperatures and then we'll be back in the 80s. this weekend is shaping up to be pretty comfortable and spectacular. i'll show you those numbers in a moment. we're headed to the low 90s. still into the low 90s. winds out of the south will keep it on the humid side. we are going to see more clouds. with the southerly winds and the clouds, tomorrow morning will be warmer than it is this morning. so our heat breaks fast, actually. today and tomorrow we're flirting with record highs. we're back in the 80s as early as friday. going to spark some showers for the afternoon into the evening. but then it keeps us into the 70s for the weekend. that is pretty great. upper 70s saturday and sunday. yeah, you'll want to make outdoor plans. we'll talk about when the rain arrives on friday coming up in a bit. >> we've had a work van and a tractor trailer in an a

i'm mike hydeck. >> let's get into those temperatures with meteorologist allyson rae.in today. >> not only is it sweltering outside, i think it is cooler outside than it is in the studio right now. excuse our glistening. 72 degrees right now for washington. 67 for gaithersburg. and as we head farther to the south even warmer. i'm going to keep my eye on any patchy fog developing. it's going to be hot and humid today. the front is going to kick things out for the weekend. we're going to have to go through some showers and storms along with it. i saw a fan arrive in the studio. >> this is a puny fan. i don't know if that's going work. it's pretty uncomfortable. by 1:00 we're still dry. >> what is this? this is not going to work. >> that breeze you just brought, when you walked over, it felt so good. it's got to be about 85 degrees in this studio. i am sweating. let's talk about this afternoon, this is 3:00. we're looking at showers and thunderstorms. like yesterday, some of these could be on the strong to severe side. a drier weekend but a cooler one. >> i am so happy, i

i'm mike hydeck. >> and i'm jan jeffcoat. when that high is going to be 60 in some areas. >> yeah. >> bundle up this morning. >> i'm jan jeffcoat. all right, let's talk weather. when's the heat coming back? >> you know what, all week is going to be below average. we are going to have our warmest day on wednesday. wednesday we're going to have temperatures into the 70s but low 70s average for this time of the year, is low to mid-70s. so this morning we have our frost freeze advisories. we have a frost advisory for areas in west virginia, also in the higher elevations a freeze warning. tonight we'll have more areas that could see some patchy frost, even through the suburbs well off to tonight it's going to be even cooler by a couple of degrees. this is going to be the coolest24 hours of the next week. 49 for washington. 49 for fredericksburg, and 49 through waldorf. lotsof sunshine out there, just a had little cool. winds out of the west, northwest, and they are going to be pretty breeze at times, 10 to 15 miles per hour. we're