fire, floods, recordsetting heat. depends on where you live. this weather has been particularly punishing for much of the country. and doesn't seem to be ending any time soon. mountain communities in eastern arizona are on high alert as the wallow fire continues to chew through tinder dry terrain. jesse and holly walker packed everything they could into a trailer before leaving their house. >> this is our home. we live for our home. me and my wife and family built that house. with our hands. it's hard to leave it. >> reporter: as smoke spreads across the west more than 2,500 firefighters are desperately trying to get a handle on the blaze which exploded across 200,000 acres. and from the wildfires out west to flooding in missouri and iowa where crews and residents worked to repair levees breached by the rising missouri river. >> we had a goal of 100,000 bags over two days. we're going to get close to 200,000 bags today. >> reporter: in the southeast it's the temperatures that are rising, 90s across most of the region today. up to 100 degrees in

possibly some recordsetting lows. a slight chance of a shower tonight.othing major or big for tomorrow, even if we see a few showers. it's all about the weekend at this point with another storm with more rain, more cold temperatures, and, yes, even sierra snow. it's still about 1,000 miles out here in the pacific. it's just going to continue to march here as we head throughout tomorrow. now as we look at the next 48 hours, just scattered showers here in the forecast with conditions in the 60s, and throughout friday we're watching this developing storm system mainly off shore for a lot of the day. let's get a look at the timing. as we head into tomorrow morning, mainly cloud cover. then as we head through the midday hours, you see spotty showers here right across the north bay. nothing big here, but then as we head throughout friday evening, that's when that next storm starts to lean up. if you have plans for friday night, watch out because that rain will start to get a little bit more moderate and possibly heavy by friday evening, and that's going to be