to the north, here's hagerstown, east through smithburg and thurmond over to westminster. it is moving up to pennsylvania. the rest of the area is quiet for the moment but this will be changing. let's go back to the weather computer and talk about that flood watch. it is for the entire metro. it goes in to affect from 2:00 p.m. until 2:00 a.m. as i said a warm and muggy morning. mid-70s south. upper 60s. winchester 67 degrees and unsettled weekend ahead. today, being the worst of the weekend days the way it looks. 82 today. 86 tomorrow. and 70s next week. good morning, angie goff. >> good morning. hello, everybody. it is friday. we are getting started. things are all right on 95 northbound. no incidents or accidents just a good amount ovule. over to 395 we have not recovered fully from that accident here at duke street heading northbound. drivers are backed up to edsall. a healthy delay. inbound new york avenue. she from the times building to this spot at bladensburg road. drivers are stopped at a light. to the outer loop we go, overall not so bad between new hampshire and

it's a big storm around smithburg and fairmont. where is this one going to go? southeastward, headed towards woods burrow and also winds in the next hour, probably stay just north of i-70 over toward walkersville in the next hour as it crosses 15. again, there are your storms. they are few and far between. they are still in the forecast tonight. back to the computer. temperature wise, well we are in good shape. 86 gaithersburg. 87 in woodbridge and 87 in fredericksburg. tomorrow morning, partly cloudy and warm. 70s and 80s. winds northerly. by afternoon, partly cloudy and warm. more thunderstorms possible, but i'll take that with a high of 85 and light winds. here's a forecast now for some of the zones. virginia side, mid 80s middleburg. resten, 86. 85 or so in manasas. storms possible. downtown, 86. 84 in annapolis. 85 in plum point, and yes, storms are possible. satellite picture, visible picture, the bright white clouds are the ones that bring the heavy storms and they are off to our northwest. next seven days, mid 80s wednesday, thursday, friday, saturday. u

ingrid from smithburg has this statement to make. question and statement. why does the government want to rush into the bill when many don't want it? please take the time to get it right. okay. to end the statement, please take the time to get it right. this is too big a bill to do haphazardly. >> well, first of all, i agree that we got to get it right, and we've got to take as much time as we need to make sure we get it right. but i want -- i just want to underscore this point. the problems are going to continue to grow. it's not going to get easier to come up with solutions. there's a lot of interest groups that have an impact on health care reform. our goal is to make sure that we maintain the highest quality care, that it's affordable and available to all the people in this country, and we do it in a fair manner. now, i agree, i'm willing to take as much time as we need to make sure we get that right, but we need to move forward. the status quo is unacceptable. >> all right. let's bring in our national correspondent, jessica yellin. you were there for t