fredericksburg, tappahannock, around 90. here in town we could get to 87.hing julia weaken here. a category two now and igor could really threaten bermuda. this is a powerful storm. up to 145. it has been fluctuating and that happens with eye wall replacement cycles. here we go. in to sunday night this thing will go over, maybe east or west of bermuda. they are going to have big-time hurricane conditions, probably a category two before the weekend is out. for us the seven-day forecast, we have temperatures, i think you will like the weekend. a chance of rain later today and tonight. 83 today and tomorrow. saturday in the low 80s. a beautiful day. sunday 85. if you are going to the skins game don't forget the sun screen and sun glasses. warm on tuesday and wednesday in to the 80s. 6:49. angie is here with traffic. >> okay. looks like we are dealing with the main tieup of the morning. this is in district heights. marlboro pike is shut down in both directions between brook drive and silver hill road. you want to use route 4 as think alternate to make your way

tappahannock, 93 if not 95.uickly in the tropics i want to show you this is developing potentially in to matthew over the next couple of days. honduras, belize will be the most likely path for this. the seven-day forecast before we go outside for pet line thursday, got 91 today. 94 tomorrow. again, a stray storm can't be ruled out. as we head over to the weekend, temperatures will drop off nicely. saturday 80. sunday 70s and then next week we have chances of spotty showers on monday, tuesday, wednesday as we have readings that will be in a much more fall-like, close to fall like any way. it is thursday at 9:00 and time for pet line nine and linda from the washington humane society is joining me here. and 0 who is this cute cat. >> this is jackson. >> hi, jackson. he likes to be rubbed. >> he loves to be petted. >> tell me about jackson. >> he is ten years old and a pretty big boy at 18-pounds and originally adopted from the georgia shelter ten years ago. >> got him back then? >> yeah. unfortunately. after ten ye

maybe 70 in tappahannock. the lunchtime 80 degrees for culpeper. 77 leesburg and fairfax and by this afternoon temperatures topping ought out in the lower to middle 80s. a good looking breezy day ahead. >>> we are live from sky 9. hovering over the mixing bowl and it is ease -- it is busy out there. no major accidents but the usual slow goes. you are coming from t 5 and looks like we have slow between prince william parkway to route 1 and getting to this point. let's move over to route 7. through tysons corner. looks like smooth commuting near near international drive and take you to alexandria where we will wrap it up. route 1 and 23rd street. lanes are wide open for business. you are watching 9 news now. we'll be right back after this ♪ ♪ [ female announcer ] bursting with mouth-watering real fruit and refreshingly blended with creamy, low-fat yogurt. mcdonald's new strawberry banana and wildberry smoothies are 100% pure sipping fun. the simple joy of real fruit smoothies. ♪ >>> we are taking you the top of

tappahannock with a chance of light showers. lunchtime, mostly cloudy, upper 60s. 68 culpeper.dericksburg 65, 67. and this afternoon, light showers developing, highs upper 670s to low 70s. >>> we are live from springfield. edsall and backlick road no problems to report out this way. in fact, hardly any traffic to report at this time. okay. route 7 through the tysons corner area we take you there. this is near 123. as we switch the camera shot over. we want to remind you that we still have a detour in place for those trying to access 123 to go southbound near the ramp. flying 267 from the geneway past the airport you are doing okay. approaching the tysons corner area, route 7 toward 495 things slow down a bit. it is 6:38. 9 news now will be right back. a sip of my real fruit smoothie from mccafé? it's like a fusion of luscious strawberries and bananas. blended with creamy, yummy yogurt in a refreshing explosion of wild berries that reverberates off my taste buds. then crescendos with a flavor that tastes as good as it sounds. [ male announcer ] new real fruit smoothies from mcca

tappahannock 63 and few spots in the upper a 80s from lurayen, stanton and martinsburg and the mountainsas well. 68 with partly cloudy skies at reagan national. winds are calm and the humidity stands at 81%. across the country, flying to seattle, bring the umbrella, some showers moving in there. same story with more shower and storms could delay your flight in to detroit. nashville watch out, you have showers, same with columbus and cincinnati. we will watch this. this is our next weather maker. a warm front to the south. more humid air to the south and west. that will work in through the day today. it will feel different than it did with the shower and storms moving in. here tonight, at 10:00, look at what happens overnight. the stuff falls apart an south of town not showing you much in the way of rain. mid to upper 80s today. leonid 80s tomorrow. feel good tomorrow and saturday. sunday the skins are home. 85 good looking weekend for the festival, as well. and more heat next week. >>> right now most of the region is checking out incident and accident free. but as you can notice from the

tappahannock isle 8 degrees. -- 88 degrees. 87 fredericksburg. 67 martinsburg. temperature differences. and here in town we are at 80 degrees with mostly cloudy sky and a south wind at 13. dew points are creeping up as more moisture heads this way. there's the showers we are watching the with the storm system out of the great lakes. rains from western new york down to parts of tennessee. turnly for us this will break up a bit as it moves in our direction. so we won get, i don't think a lot of rain, but we will take whatever we can get. big picture, warm front to the south is lifting to the north. we will watch on the future cast, much of the shower activity for this afternoon, knot and west of washington, even tonight that sort of breaks up. we hope overnight we will have a few showers ahead of the front and tomorrow we are left with sunny skies. by the way, in the tropics we are watching igor, could be a category two storm near bermuda on sunday night, early monday morning. they are getting ready for that. around here 85, breezy today. some showers later on, es

even with the clouds, 88 in tappahannock, 86 fredericksburg. there's some warmth still out there.northern half of the viewing area in the 70s. cumberland and gaithersburg 73. frederick 79. oakland is 63. you have a difference in the mountains and the bay a little cooler along the bay. pax i river naval air station 84. national airport 83. winds northwest. that front is pushing through. they have been south southwesterly most of the morning and the dew.s have dropped in the upper 50s to low 880s in to the low 50s. we are watching the clouds move in from the west. the rain, alaska, missouri, up in to new england, hundreds of miles away from us. and turnly in in spite of the front coming through, the big effect are the winds behind it and the drier air that's been moving in. the dry say with us and looking good on wednesday. wednesday night. we look good on thursday morning, but thursday we are also watching this area of low pressure starting to pull out of michigan, detroit could be seeing rain and thunder. then a line of showers and storms ahead of the cold front but the cold front

tappahannock, good morning to our friends in the northern neck, 68. national, the official washington reporting station is 68 with relative humidity 78% and the winds are calm. none to people speak of. acriminals the country looking at a couple of showers out west but really dry in colorado. big storms in kansas this morning. you can see how they are coming through kansas city. that moisture will gather. storm system will develop over there. it is going to move east northeast. we will watch this cool front across the region with not much moisture here. some showers in new england and then the rains through missouri and kansas. as we look at the nine future cast we will put that in motion for you. here's the front. maybe a few clouds with it is all we can muster. not going to get rain unfortunately. the showers to the north. tomorrow morning a little northwest breeze. looking pretty good. tomorrow looks like a nice day. high pressure builds in and then our attention to the west. this system will start to pull out by thursday morning head to chicago and

late shower is possible. 71 dc and tappahannock. 69 martinsburg and 70 gaithersburg. it

tappahannock, cooler by the bay. water temperatures helping you out big time. easton 88 degrees.ht in the 60s to low 70s about where we are thissen mooing. things won change until friday night, saturday. in the tropics, not a problem but this may develop in though matthew in the next day or two. this is haiti, dominican republic, south america, central america over to the yucatan in the next couple of days. we will watch that. the seven-day forecast, got the heat. near record heat for today and tomorrow. saturday 83. should be okay for any evens going on. sunday 76 and could be a couple of showers and cooler weather monday, tuesday and wednesday. it's 4:49. good morning, angie. >> hello, everybody. yeah, creeping closer to the 5:00 hour and right now still dealing with same old problems out in silver spring. 185 southbound at viers mill road. that's where we have debris in the roadway taking away the right lane for drivers. stick with our maps and move you up to 95 and the bw parkway. looks like going southbound we have lingering construction. this should be clearing in the next

low 70s in tappahannock and southern maryland. a warm air mass is in place.ou can tell by the dew.s in the upper 60s and right now reagan national is reporting light rain with a southeasterly wind at six miles an hour. so, what we are watching, this upper level storm. you see it spinning here out of asheville, right up through charleston, the spine of the appalachians. ahead it is it is drawing moisture on top of us and that's why we had heavy rains yesterday afternoon and this morning to the south and west. nine future cast in motion. this will lift north. by the time we get through this afternoon, the front is pushing through, but with sunshine -- and we're already at 72 -- that's why i think we are going to the low 80s this afternoon. tomorrow we start with a little sun early but look at the clouds and showers in the eastern carolinas. they move northward during the day. here we are at 5:00. yes, light ones in the region and watch what happens on tomorrow night and thursday morning, all of the moisture surges northward through virginia in to maryland. some

tappahannock could be 99. welcome to fall. >> the screen is on fire.g good already. a couple of tieups to tell you about traffic wise. connecticut is where we have an accident going on right now aniso capitol street we are hearing the bridge is closed for construction. that should be clearing in the next half hour or so. moving outside, 66 eastbound no problems here. and 270 is fine from 109 to the spur. >>> get this. a thief caught on tape begging to be captured. the story began at a wal-mart in ohio. alexis christoforous reports on the ending. >> reporter: here's the view from the windshield as police race to the scene in ohio. they are heading to rescue a robbery suspect who got himself in to a tight spot. >> these he's in the trash truck. he said it compacted him once and it is getting ready to again. >> reporter: officers were called about a break in. they think the man was running from the scene when he chose the wrong place to hide. right after his dumpster dive a trash compaqer went to work. he called a friend and that friend called police. >>

notice them in martinsburg, cumberland, petersburg, luray and stanton in the upper 50s and tappahannock cooled off to 61. at reagan national 69. got mostly cloudy skies. these are higher clouds. i don't expect a thick overcast. dew point crept up a bit. west coast pretty quiet except for the northwest. the middle of the country we are all the shower and storms. several clusters of these. and the energy is rolling east. the bulk to the north but we will have enough energy that we will see the threat thankfully for much-needed showers coming in tonight. the cold front to our south but the warm front is starting to return. it is rather humid on the other side of the front and temperatures in the ohio valley in the mid-70s. our 9 future cast in motion through this morning, maybe going to pittsburgh, some showers by midday. here we go through the afternoon and evening. notice the scattered showers, some rumbles of thunder. 3:00 tomorrow morning looking at a chance of a few showers early but then that will clear out and left with showers in the mountains by 10:00 or so. and we are looking pre

with today's highs making it well to the 80s could touch 90 if fredericksburg and tappahannock.ance, look for more clouds as the day progresses. even a shower threat this afternoon especially knot and west. temperatures by noon 80. highs in the mid to upper 80s. good morning. >> happy thursday, everybody. right now we are waking up to problems out there early on don't know what is going on with this, folks. all week has been like this. still losing all lanes. looks like the accident will keep it this way until 5:00 a.m., maybe 5:30. on the outer loop, construction to watch for near route 1. an then 66 eastbound all clear. westbound approaching 29 centreville, watch for an accident off to the shoulder. >>> if you wanted to know who dc's mayor was going to be on tuesday night you likely had to be willing to sacrifice a lot of sleep. the election results were surprisingly slow coming in and left a lot of us scratching our heads as to why. though city took on an aggressive and ambitious overhaul of the election process, something that may not have been ready for primetime. >> what w

and down in tappahannock 83. easton and cambridge you are in the upper 50s, as well.ill be able to lose the jackets. low 80s. 85 in southern maryland, pax river and 86 in manassas. we are looking at 83 or so in national. 77 at noon. sunny skies. breezy, 5:00 p.m. 81 right now 66. 5:30. how's it going, angie? >> overall, howie, we are all good. washington, you are looking nice as far as incidents and accidents are concerned. let's check out the downed pole in howard county area. route 94 between florence road and old annapolis road. that road will be closed until 9:00 a.m. because of a downed pole. let's take it back to the outer loop. i can show you everyone is moving fine from university to georgia. no slow goes to report. 66 eastbound, things are moving well through centreville past route 50 to the capital beltway. now, we head over to andrea. >> thank you, angie. >>> today voters in maryland and the district head to the polls for primary elections. in dc the talk of today's election is the race for mayor between incumbent mayor fenty and city council chairman vince

by lunchtime mid to upper 70s down to tappahannock and this afternoon, sunshine.e will call it partly sunny anburiescy. highs in the low 80s. looks like a great finish to a cloudy start. >> we are here to alert you on the tieups to avoid. first is from sterling, virginia. we have a car fire. it is eastbound on route 7 at 28 an right now only one right lane of traffic is able to squeeze by. let's move over to the toll road where we have a report of an deb accident near 7100, the fairfax county parkway. definitely slowing down approaching that exit because we are losing a right lane and then approaching 495 a god amount of volume, as well. finally take the live conditions at 50 and 29 in fairfax. got the wet roads but right now traffic is looking good out this way. we'll be right back. a sip of my real fruit smoothie from mccafé? it's like a fusion of luscious strawberries and bananas. blended with creamy, yummy yogurt in a refreshing explosion of wild berries that reverberates off my taste buds. then crescendos with a flavor that tastes as good as it sounds. [ male