clouds, rainshowers in the fast, gloomgloomy out there with the rainshowers. i will tell what you is notnot unusual, the heat and the humidity. 74 in washington, 74 in annapolis, those are our hotspots.hotspots you do a little better as yous get to the west, 66 in manassas, fredericksburg and 68 in martinsburg. our dew point temperatures thatt is measuring how much waterur is in atmosphere, do you notice an of our live shots this morning,, how hazy it looks out there.t there's a lot of water in the atmosphere. we got a lost humidity out there. we will notice that on the increase, here come the showers much of this is not yet touchini the ground, but out to the weste and the south it's touching the ground. what is happening is we have ann area of low pressure, this is unusual, just to the west of knoxville, that is going to pass to the south today and bringbrg with it this shield of rain outa into the portions of kentuckykey and west virginia. rainshowers in the forecast. during the morning hours we wil be dry but by afternoon, we will see scattered showers and

here comes the cloud cover, and with it some rainshowers out to the west, most of thesef ese rainshowersill remain out west for the time being, but later this afternoon, some of theseer will start to slip to the east.e we will have a chance for scattered rain around here later today. just keep that in mind, bring ai umbrella just in case. i want to focus off to the south, and to our south and souh west, and this is tropical storm andrea, i mean, looking very impressive for so early in the a season here. he it's after all, early june, and winds 60 miles per hour, just hr got an update a few moments ago. still tracking to the north at t 10. that pressure is falling 947 millibars. it's falling a couple miles mils south and west. tampa. it will track to the north and east, it will be a player in our weather, as the moisture gets gs dragged up to the north. to let me pthut the futurecast in motion. let me show you what happens tot the tropical system. some of that tropical moistureti is going to get thrown to the te north as early as 6:00. as 6 notice we got showers across the area, later ton

some of that rainshower activity in west virginia is going to isg make its way in here. the possibility of aibilitof thunderstorm as well. not going to rain the whole way, but humid conditions with highs in the low 80s, that rainshower activity moving in ao here, here we are at 11:00.at it looks like we're try for most the morning hours, but by afternoon at 3:00, we got widespread showers throughouttho the 95 corridor, we got the rainshowers as well, by 8:00, things should start to taper off and conditions by tomorrow. tomo tomorrow a few showers aroundow but we're headed in the righte direction by the end of thee week. scattered showers and storms, back in the forecast. cloudy skies, scattered showersw and storms early, and then we we will be just kind of warm and w humid overnight.overnigh about 80 tomorrow, mostly cloudt with a few showers around as the front drops through. once that gets south of us,us, thursday, friday, and the weekend, glorious and sunny although hot and humid bit end of the weekend, with highs in 90s sunday and monday. come the typical washington

you got the possibility and best chance of rainshowers out to the west today.orking south to to north and generally trying toto drift to the east.he ea you get the best chance of showers, the rest of us get into the showers, probably into thete nighttime hours, let's get to the gulf and here is tropicaltrl storm andrea developing yesterday.rday. maximum winds at 45 miles per hour. winds pushing off to the north at 10 miles per hour. hour. we want to focus on this because this moisture is going to get gt pulled to the north along with l the tropical storm in the next t couple of lays and will make a pass close to our region. it looks like it will pass to wl the south and east. east. here is the latest. 45-mile per hour winds, the pressure is 1,001 millibars. 1, it's not a terribly strong storm. there's the most likely track tc that pushes through the delmarva peninsula. the good news, it's a quickquick mover.mover. the bad news is it will bring us periods of heavy rain,rain, especially south and east of town during the day tomorrow. to just keep that in mind tha

, and locally we will see the the rainshowers move in later this afternoon.s back in the forecast by afternoon, and i think theon, an evening commute will have have showers around. showers will continue tonight ct into the day tomorrow as we we focus on this, yeah, that is is tropical storm andrea, i know, n you went to bed it wasn'tbed ita looking this impressive. im look at trying to wraparound thr center of circulation, very unusual for a storm to be wellwl organized this earlier in the tl season. this storm is moving at 60 mile per hour, it's going to trek off to the north, northeast at 13. . and it will be impacting or likely impacting our regionregi during the day tomorrow. this moisture will start to to stream up ahead of it. of it. the center of circulation willru pass to the south and east an during the day tomorrow.tomo perhaps right across the delmarva peninsula.en it will be fairly close. for us, that means soaking raink around here. here. notice we got locally, local rainshowers, no thunderstormderm activity, watch all of that of t moisture strea

cloud cover and eventually some rainshowers, not a lot going onn in the satellite-radar,telte-rad generally cloud cover, the green you see has freon south and west whether you got watches in southwest, virginia, and a a little system is going toing to develop to the west. west that is going to bring us a a chance of shower storms, kind of a cloudy day, highs 80 or so, so maybe in the low 80s, a good god chance of showers and storms later today. current temperature is 75 degrees, 75, 72 at bwi marshall. 68 at dulles, very warm to starr your day. da back to you at the desk. >>> thank you, tucker. >>> we begin this morning with a deadly bombing at the capital of afghanistan this has this comes on the same day the national coalition hands over thever the responsibility to afghan forces the blast is in the western part of kabul, and killed at least three people at the ceremony attended by the nato chief and afghan hamid ha karzai. karzai he did survive the attack. also in the news this morning,m, the federal government has seized the franchise rights of ten, 7-eleven stores in new york, and stor

we will start the downhilldownhl period of rainshowers, today rainshowers, tonight likelyer showers ands, potentially goodel rains tomorrow.tomorrow. 80 your daytime high, noticeably more humid with a few showers ie the thursday forecast. forecas lots more on the weather, wer, will take a look at andrea in aa moment. let's take a look at traffic with julie wright. >> reporter: good morning, tucker. we happen to be zoomed at the te wilson bridge, i love this this camera angle. thank you, it shows us the inner and outer loop of the commute traveling temple hills andand alexandria. we get to see both spans of thee bridge, it's a great shot and it looks pretty good coming inbound off the inner loop. loop. but the outer loop still at speed leaving telegraph road.ro. and traffic flowing freely in in both the lanes and local lanes.e great shot. >>> let's take it back.back. inbound new york avenue stalledl at the camera at bladensburg road. and leaving toward the kenilworth split. spli traffic will slow approaching belay dense berbladence berg ro. and stalled vehicle before 1 bee seen moved to t

much of the commute will feature rainshowers. the rain will get steadier st through here. flood watches not just inin washington up and down georgia e right up into massachusetts inut new england. we have a flash-flood watch, fo most the region, flash-flood flf watches at 10:00, the exception to the north and west. north anw if you're one of viewers in the mountains, you won't see muchch rain. the rain totals will be less be than an inch. in the highs today, 75 it's going to feel tropical with rainshowers with much the day,w it muwill continue into the the nighttime hours, weekend looks brighter. i will have details on that in i few. few. >> let's go to julie right now.. >> first we're going to talk about the power outages. outag >> northernorthern virginia, doo reports that 300 customers are u in the dark. >> bge has 425 total outages. >>> now let's go to julie wrighr and get the latest on traffic. a little bit of a mess out there. >> reporter: just a little. we have a jacked knife tractor trailer as you approach ther asp connecticut avenue. av traffic is squeezing by tha

here say live look at the radara after the break, rainshowers moving in.5, you can fredricks north, yoo can see the and the you can see heavy rain as we mentioned asmed the system moves on in. let's move to the next map, i will show you andrea and the big swath of moisture associatedisus with it. there you go, yellows andand oranges, and that is headed inin our direction, and we are ar looking at pretty impressive ime rain totals by later tonight, tg maybe 2-4, and some spots up to six inches of rain, that's a loa of rain in a short period of time. because of that a flood watch not just in washington but washi through the carolinas and the te mid-atlantic. that is the tornado watch forwar the southeast virginia. we're under a flood watch here with the exception of the our friends to the north and west. you won't get quite as much rair t will be raining in hagerstownn and cumberland are but your rain totals will be less than 2-4 inches. more details coming up. 75, very tropical out there with rain through date and things ths will wind down later tonight. be

the best chance of picking up scattered rainshowers tomorrow morning and alot of cloud cover throughoutthe afternoon hours by 4:00 and then we'll take this to monday night. more moisture approaches monday monday night 10:00, and 11:00. look what happens by tuesday morning. just in time for the tuesday morning commute, this is the south across the region on tuesday. showers lingering into tuesday afternoon. as far as rainfall expectations for monday and tuesday, the north bay as you would expect picking up the most, especially towards the hills. it could be over an inch. in contrast, the south bay -- a big range as far as rainfall potential. forecast highs for tomorrow, 0s and 70s, 90s long gone. 80s long gone. san jose around 70 degrees. here is a look ahead, your five- day forecast, there is the multiple rain clouds monday and tuesday, waves of shower activity pushing through the region. we warm things back up wednesday, thursday and friday with your weekend always in view, it looks like it could be warm to hot especially inland. but heather and ken, this is is typically the off season

to notice the rainshower activitywy in eastern kentucky pushing in n parts of virginia, that will bee generally headed in our direction here later today.terto by late morning and early afternoon, we will have have scattered showers around and the potential for a fewfew thunderstorms around as well today. yesterday we did see some hit and miss showers, i think todayk it will be more numerous.numeus. this will be our best chance bet this week showers and storms ass we goat int get into the aftern. clouds will keep temperatures tt relatively cool, about 80 degrees with scatteredit showers and storms by afternoono and once again, not expectingex any severe weather today, but w could get some good steady raina here for a period later today. o lots more on the weather coming up in a minute. let do traffic and julie wrightt looking good. >>> we got problems out here one the roads, and on the p rails. that is why we popped up the metro map. the blue, jell yellow delays, w, continue, and that was due to an earlier train delay. headed to largo town center andn mount vernon square. two separate

clouds, passing rainshowers for your monday morning commute and more rain chances as we do head in tuesday, coming up more on that and a big range as far as rainfall expectations here in the bay area. >> >> you can pull up mark an the rest of the ktvu weather team live on twitter, they are posting even when we are not on the air >> new developments on the health of former president nelson mandela >> eric rasmussen with more on what doctors an the south african government are saying. >> this was scene earlier showing you earlier outside of his hospital in johannesburg where the south african president said he man dell will is doing everything possible and they are insuring he is looked after. 94-year-old mandela entered the hospital june 8th. because of a recurring lung infection. try the era. y role in guided mandela's father asking for privacy as the family tries to come to grip grips to what could be his father's final illness. >> i would expect the world to really back off and leave us alone. >> you might remember mandela visited the bay area in 1990 shortly after his release from priso

light rainshowers are up here across parts of northern maryland and martinsburg, wearing. and most of this is tracking straight off to the east it will leave washington and points south alone for now. more rain chances sneaking back in, starting as early as noon or 1:00, more lukely for everybody to see rain chances past 2:00, 3:00, 4:00. mid up to ever 80s. have a backup plan ready to go. >> rich monday community is remembering a little boy killed in thursday's severe storms. dozens of family and friends turned out for a candle-light vigil with 4-year-old sean wills. as the park was evacuated, a tree fell, killing sean. his father was badly injured, trying to protect him. >> the father is still in the hospital, broke both arms, fell your hon under the tree. he is going to make it he will be okay. we hope he is out of the hospital in time for the funeral. >> services are not yet set. the park reopened to visitors yesterday. >>> family and friends are mourning the loss of a long-time federal judge. thomas penfield jackson served on the u.s. district court in d.c. for 22 yea

just rainshowers, no big deal. mostly sunny today pleasant between 78 to 83 degrees. for tonight, partly cloudy, 56 to 62. hopefully, you can get out and enjoy the nice weather. adam some special guests that have raised some big money this morning. >> pennies for patients. walter johnson high school. i have a big crowd. they're having a lot of fun. even the drum line. we got the drum line. this is what you call an alarm clock early in the morning on "good morning washington." we also have the pom squad. 5, 6, 7, a. the students at walter johnson and other area schools are basically gathering change to raise money for the kenya lymphoma society. you are spearheading this for the seniors next year. how did you gather all this change? >> we have had a lot of great fundraisers. for example, and when was the wj carnival. at the elementary and middle schools came and we had some carnival games. we had a fun time. we got the community involved. i think that is one of the ways it is so successful, the whole community is part of it. >> that is what we love about bethesda. drum

show around by thursday afternoon an a decent chance, a good chance n that much of friday could be rainshowersnd much of that could be heavy if the summer of the -- the summer o center of tm passes through here.re. sunshine another gorgeous dayous enjoy it. it. winds out of the south and east 5-10. 61 becoming cloudy, cooll overnight, 61 the overnight low. there's the seven-day forecast, 80 tomorrow with more clouds ans sun for your thursday, a few showers. best chance of showers will beos to the west tomorrow. cooler chance for all of us to o see rain on friday.in how much rain we see, there wile be enough to cause flooding issues. it's a potential with all of that moisture overhead. we will dump back into sunshine by sunday.sunday. >> okay, thank you, tucker.tuck. >>> sorry about that. th >>> now, you know what it's time for, don't you? you? >> too-too d doo-doo ♪ ♪ >> let's get it under control.ct >> time for tony and tucker. this of course, is the segment where tucker and i put ore heads to answer the most pressing pres questions weather related or otherwise. today's question is a very dir

the humidity is in place even if you are not getting the rainshowers today. >> it is a little bit muggy. you can tell by this shot, can't you? with the haze hanging around in the sky. we are still dry at 9:00 a.m. but noon we could see more of the thunderstorms rumbling. the chance remains with us during the afternoon rush. cloudy and 74 right now with the dew point at 65. once the dew point gets above 70, that is where we really start to feel it. 64 degrees in westminister and gaithersburg, 74 warm and muggy in fredericksburg. we also have rain just to the south of fredericksburg. the sagging front is bringing the chance for showers and storms especially in southern virginia today. a few more triggers are possible, sweeping through as we head into the afternoon. that stays with us on tuesday as well. we have the chance for a shower as we are heading especially toward the midday hour. this is a look at lunch time, you can see a defined line. a few lingering showers possible for the afternoon and evening rush. however it looks a lot brighter during the noon time hour. just in time for th

. >> there's the rainshowers, weio got a bit of a break overnight.g this is tropical storm andreaanall be moving 2-4 inches of rain potentially, and and additional flooding issues.issu. we got a flash-flood watch that has been posted for much of the region with the exception of thf north and west until 10:00 tonight.1 here is the rain moving on through, and once again, the ref yeast oheaviest of the rain is . as we go to the map.p. >> it's magical. >> you like that, the darkerdarr colors, the oranges and yellowss indicating the heavier rain. ra. notice at 5:00, we got axis,is, washington and points south thaa is lingers all afternoon as the storm passes to the south and ad east. there you are at 5:00.5:00. there's the evening rush hour. r it's not going to be a greateat rush hour as the it continuesiti throughout the day here. re. when you're looking at rain rain totals of 2-4 and maybe isolated six inches of rain as the rain races toward the northeast. that may cause gutter issues ann make sure the storm drains are flooding properly because you yu will have issues otherwise. it's go

get the filtered fi sunshine later today.toda all in all a nice day, not not expecting a lot of rainshowerday or tonight. or as we get into thursday, friday into the weekend, this tropicall moisture, hurricane center keeps flying planes in and checking it out. nothing yet, but there's an an indication it could become a --- perhaps a weak prop cal storm -- tropical storm. that wants to pull into the mid-atlantic, still questions ot where the track might be. be. it will make a difference diff whether we get rain or a lot. keep in mind that by friday, wee will have clouds around with potential for big soaking rains. watch futurecast, here is thet,i system and watch it to the north and to the east overnight tonight. here we are tonight at 7:00, maybe a few showers around latee tomorrow and during the day on friday. there we go by friday.iday. futurecast indicating that wengt will get a good widespread raina by friday afternoon.by we wilfrl keep that in the forecast now.tno another beautiful afternoon, afe wind at 5-10. point we will see clouds move cs in, but we should still bebe comfortable w

morning rainshowers here it's he the frontal dow boundary to the south maybe a couple showers tow theand eastern shore if you're watching ocean city and salisbury. i don't need to tell you youyou have had showers overnight. for the rest of us, partial sunshine, focus north and west of morgantown.morgantow there's a weak cold front out ot here, there it is, you can kinda of see it, that's going to pushh into the region later today. to. not going to cool us down adown whole lot.ole what it will do is serve as a gathering place for showers ande storms later today. we will have to put a scatterede storm or shower in the forecasta this afternoon into the early evening hours.evenin tomorrow the front is going togo hang up here and by wednesday,e, it should be pushed far enough south that we will see high pressure build in and we'rean going tod have a beautiful end b theea week.week. the front fades to the south over the next couple of days, it will be in the neighborhood by tomorrow, high pressure building in, less humidity and coolercool pressure here to stay for the beginning of summer wh

we've got rainshowers along and west of 81 and most of the showers will hold off until after noon. >>his morning as we watch the storm go by offshore. let's go back to new york. >> all right. thanks, sam. big heat fan, i know you are, sam. hey, if you're a basketball fan, you live with one, you know one, everybody talking about tonight the nba finals. it is for each and every marble. big tv, turned to abc and i'm sure if you're not into it, you will be into it. spurs/heat. grant hill here to discuss what we'll see. and, grant, a clash of culture, a clash of styles. you have the heat, the defending champions, love to run, love to get out there and then the spurs. who just seem to do this each and every year for -- since you and i were kids. how do you see, first of all, stylistically how they're shaping up? a contrast in styles like you said, the running gun, the excitement of the miami heat style of basketball and the san antonio spurs, they're kind of slow and steady, but get the job done and so it should be a wonderful, exciting series. if you're a basketball fan, you will love it.