a high temperature 79 degrees, current daytime high of 79. the heavy rain is located in ashburn, preston, moving off to the east at 30 m.p.h. -- ashburn, reston, moving off the east at 30 m.p.h. prince george's county, showers and the next 45 minutes, some of the sticking around overnight into the day tomorrow. reagan national airport, high temperature of 78, one degree above average. temperatures have cooled off, 72 gaithersburg, fairfax 71, leesburg 69. temperatures in the 70's to the north, hagerstown 72, but cooler weather across central pennsylvania. the low pressure to the south brings on settled weather at the next couple days. off to the west, the skies are clearing. this is what is on the way tuesday and wednesday as the temperatures warm up very nicely. east wind tomorrow off the bay keeping the atmosphere unstable. chance of an isolated showers or thunderstorms. the system moves out and temperatures warm, and that will happen by tuesday. showers, isolated thunderstorm, nothing expected to be severe, low 60's. tomorrow morning, chil

high temperature up near 80 degrees. but we will check the forecast in a few minutes before mother's day weekend. we say good morning to sarah. >> route 170, near the bwi airport, there is debris in the road. looking good on 95 heading down to fort mchenry. jfx in great shape. 63 m.p.h. on the northwest portion of the beltway. 11 minutes on the north and west side. things are running smoothly this morning. here's a quick live look at. outer loop traffic is problem free. we'll look at traffic on the west side. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. overview. >> three baltimore city police officers have been indicted on numerous charges. >> this follows a yearlong investigation. jennifer franciotti is live outside police headquarters with the details. >> the veteran police officers turned themselves in. the officers were all members of the violent crimes investigation division. charges include kidnapping and assault. milton smith, tyrone francis, and gregory hellen are accused of picking up two teenagers in west baltimore

look at the do point temperature, at 25 degrees -- the dew point temperature. it is down to 63 degrees in laurel. the dew point temperature is the true measurement. it is the key and it is very comfortable. 62 degrees in triangle in prince william county. the pollen count is up again today. we continue to move -- continue to hear that the count for high tree pollen is about to fall any day. the next thing to move up will be grass. mold spores were in the moderate range. 71 in fairfax and 68 in leesburg. 63 in gaithersburg. number in the maryland /pennsylvania border, it is 55 degrees. even cooler in upstate new york. we have very mild air as overnight temperatures will be above average. that trend continues through much of the east and the southern plains. there is some chilly airey out there with temperatures in the upper 40's. -- some chilly air. expect a continuation of temperatures near 80 degrees and a lot of sunshine in the next few days. the next weather event will probably not come until thursday evening. this cold front will get closer. sunshine and wa

current temperature in mclean is 69 degrees. a few scattered showers, mainly to the south of the season. nothing severe, no warnings at this time. we will see showers in the forecast for the overnight and the start of the day tomorrow. we will talk about the extended forecast in a few minutes. >> rain delay the work that was being done. the department of transportation will not be a will to make it in time for tomorrow's morning rush hour. that means traffic will be limited to one lane each direction. elaine will be closed until they can complete -- delayed will be closed until they can complete the striping. it was an emotional graduation day at the university of virginia. the lacrosse player would have graduated with her teammates. >> this was a day of pride and accomplishment, but also a difficult day. her ex-boyfriend sits in a jail cell charged with her murder. the class of 2010 is determined to look forward. >> they are receiving their diplomas sunday. missing from the commencement festivities, their friend and classmates

warm temperatures across the region. more of the same today. we'll see a pretty goodant of sunshine during the first half of the day as well. you can see there are some clouds out there this morning but we'll see partly sunny skies as we start the day and we get the sun coming up. out to the west, there is some precipitation out there align wade frontal system. we don't expect that to get in here until tomorrow sometime, afternoon, evening, something like that. that is not going to be a factor for us today. current temperatures around the region. well, we are primarily in the 50s in some places. we are seeing our temperatures in the 60s. 62degrees at reagan national. 54 at dulles and 58 degrees at bwi marshall. your forecast for today, early sunshine, then some afternoon clouds. temperatures will be warm today like yesterday into the low to mid-80s. not bad at all. i'll have more details on the forecast coming up in just a little bit. >> thank you. >> let's check in with julie wright and look at traffic early this morning. >> early morning look

temperatures down as well. numbers in the 50's. in wallington, 48. 35 and winchester. -- 45 in winchester. its 50 in leesburg. it's not just the temperatures. the air is a lot drier and the humidity is down. it will be a comfortable start to the day. the next couple days will feel a lot better than the last couple days because of the change in the pattern. the weekend will stay fairly comfortable. by the weekend we will see the potential for some colder air. temperatures will be dropping into the 60's by sunday. we still have a light southerly wind that will bring milder air. it will still be in the low 80's today. but the air is not quite as moist, meaning temperatures are comfortable. this is still well above average, but it will feel nicer. 82 degrees this afternoon. with the lights of the wind. the average is 72. tonight will be comfortable in the 50's. looking beyond, isolated chance of a shower tomorrow. friday looks pretty nice as well. the best chance of rain is early saturday morning. it moves out quickly. temperatures dro

temperatures have cooled off overnight. we are back in the 50s so everybody can turn off the air conditioner. dew point temperatures have fallen back owe the huge is a lot lower than it was the last couple of days. from my perspective, just about a perfect day. it was on the warm side but pleasant. we are going to be in the same region to high temperatures today as yesterday. maybe a degree or two cooler. we're cooler this morning. check it out. 61 at reagan national. 54 in gaithersburg. quantico is waking up to a temperature for you of 57. 5 # in fredericksburg and 50 out in martinburg, even some 40s on the map. look at that. cumberland way out to the west. 46degrees. so temperatures very comfortable here to start. should be a great-looking day. the sun will get up early at about 6:00 this morning. once it does, we should finance for bright sunshine throughout the day. very quiet map. this will be a fantastic day. cold front from a few days ago is off to the south and east. we are awaiting the next cold front which is nort

temperatures heading into the weekend not bad. we have a few items to keep track of through the week. >> bumps in the road. >> right. >> still ahead, disaster in the air, forensic team from the united states helps to investigate a deadly plane crash. >>> the first runner is just about to cross the finish line for the half marathon, who the proceeds go to after the break. >>> part of wjz's commitment. here's saturday's winning lottery numbers, good luck everybody. ,,,,,, welcome back to eyewitness news sunday morning. we're looking at a cloudy day looking across spaghetti junction where the highways meet and loop downtown. it's going to be a damp day. a little fog out there. temperatures pretty mile, we have a lot of moisture in the atmosphere. looking at the radar, not a lot of rain in the scheme of things. not one big mass but we have widely-scattered showers and could see some breaks in the afternoon. from washington county down to d.c. and in elkton to chestertown. up and down the 70 stretch. your forecast looks like this for t

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the winds will pump in warmer temperatures. yesterday, low 80s. how about mid-80s today and a little more humidity as well. see the clouds and rain out to the west? that will get in here t doesn't mean it will rain all weekend. you will want to pay very careful attention to this forecast. 62 at reagan national. here is your forecast and it is a good one there. you go. 84, early sunshine, some affect clouds moving in from the west. warm temperatures, winds out of the west at five miles per hour. more details in just a moment. >> thank you. >>> police are investigating after a woman was found dead in an apartment in southeast washington. police arrived at the fourth street apartment to also find a man who fell or was pushed from an upstairs window and critically injured. it is not clear whether the two cases are connected. >>> the fairfax county school board has approved a $2.2 billion budget that cuts 200 positions. budget also introduces fees for sports and advanced placement tests. we'll have more on this in a live report coming up. >>> a star re

manassas and culpeper 48-degree temperatures there. satellite and radar together shows the storms go west. the 9 forecast shows this very well. a couple of clouds here. nothing to worry about. we are in the morning hours here on saturday. saturday through the day, a slight chance of a storm toward us. overnight on saturday in to sunday i think this is our way of a storm coming in. a redevelopment and scattered storms on sunday. that's the better chance of rain the weekend. slight chance on saturday. better chance of the storms coming in on sunday. but again, we are talking scattered in nature. not going to rain everything out, and not going to rain all day. last storm chance is on monday an once we go beyond that we won't see a lick of rain or a chance of it for a while. warm and hot some might say. wednesday, thursday in to friday next weekend. and remember in a couple of week we have celebrate fairfax. we will kick it off on june 11th. i will be out there friday evening and many other channel 9 personalities will be there saturday th

temperatures aren't going to take much of a hit as a result.he only real dealings we're going to have with that. that will be tomorrow. it moves on out of here. high pressure comes in for friday. another chance for rain or saturday. that will knock our temperatures back just in time for mother's day on sunday. there are no adviseys on the bay. nice and warm with plenty of sunshine today. 80 for our daytime high. rain chance is bleeding into tomorrow. 83, just another nice day heading into friday. >>> still to come, medication recall, the latest on the investigation where we call children's medicine was manufactured. >>> for constant updates of all >>> for constant updates of all this dayy news you want to get a great looking lawn like this, but trying to grow grass from seed in tough areas like deep shade, along the driveway, and where the kids play can be a little intimidating... until now, with scotts ez seed. it's so revolutionary it's guaranteed to grow grass...anywhere. that's because ez seed is a high performance mix of scotts best grass

temperatures are running in the 70s after seeing a start today at 59 and a high temperature of 83 degreesin fact, every day this month of may the high temperature has been above the average of 72 degrees, we're likely to go another three days with a temperature above average. 72 degrees right now, relative humidity stands at 68%. dewpoint at 61, pretty comfortable, with the wind out of the south through the area. temperatures came in at 66, not bad, 65 in martinsburg. get outside, and this is the temperature change over the last 24 hours, we're up by some 5 to 10 degrees across the area, so yesterday we start -- we started out at 59, tomorrow morning we'll be starting out at 68 degrees, not nearly as cool. you're looking at the upper level winds, the jet stream coming right through the northern tier of states, today it's been towering, a weather front fairly weak. it's been translating into winds across the area. we'll get a little bit of a change in that pattern by sunday, big dip through the mid-atlantic states, that translates to temperatures it again in the mid-60s. high pressure will

a high temperature around 75 degrees. we will check the seven-day forecast coming up in just a few minutes. first was a good morning to sarah. >> good morning. ck this morning. southbound 95, an accident has not clear. we have a pretty smooth ride. there is one sluggish spot 3795 looks good. five minutes on 95 southbound to the fort mchenry. moving well on the north and south directions. you can see an accident on the left shoulder. we have a live view of 29 in howard county. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. over to you. >> thousands of students walked across the university of virginia to received their degrees. one face was missing. >> yeardley love was killed a few weeks ago. jennifer franciotti has more. >> yeardley love received her degree. she was one of four students remembered at the graduation ceremonies. there was a moment of silence for those four students. yeardley love was killed three weeks ago. her ex-board for an is charged in her murder. her murder is drawing national attention. her picture is on th

today looking at a nice day and comfortable temperatures. it's going to be a winner, you want to get out and enjoy this one. 66 degrees the temperature in baltimore. that is rather mild, that is the downtown area, because the area toward the airport we're seeing temperatures about 8 degrees cooler than that. seeing 50s generally speaking throughout much of the area, though. cooler then, sky watch hd radar showing clearer skies and one of the reasons we have cooler conditions this morning. the front will be bringing showers by tomorrow afternoon but just a brief one if we see anything at all, more likely friday into saturday, more likely timeframe for a shower or thunderstorm. 82 degrees for today's high, clear skies, a warm one, should be a real nice day to get outside. what about the commute this morning will it be a nice one for you her? here is candace dold with the traffic edge. >> reporter: thanks, steve. we don't have much to talk about for you. we are looking on the beltway at harford road, and you can see light activity, a few cars s

mild temperatures. winds out of the northwest at five to 10. and then for tomorrow, plenty of sunshine. pleasant day with temperatures at 81 degrees. and then our five-day forecast. shows 84 on thursday with a slight chance for that late shower. and then 82 friday. nice conditions and then saturday a chance for showers moving through the area. our temperatures will drop down behind the frontal boundary. high of 76. and see around 69 degrees with plenty of sunshine. and for mother's day. back to you guys. >> orioles send the rookie phenom maddis to the mound to derail yankees. >> in tonight's "get this". it is one way to clean up the oil slick in the gulf of mexico. >> apparently instead of disposing of unwanted hair you can put it in to panty hose. that creates a oil absorbent sponge, we're not kidding here. this is actually what is being suggested. no word if any hair salons in the area are contributing to the cause in this unusual way. >> bruce cunningham can take a look at the bathtub drain though and maybe help out. philadelphia phillies fa

the temperatures mild. check it out this morning. temperatures running 10-degrees above normal.we have a clear sky with the brightening of the eastern horizon, sitting here roughly half an hour before the official

. >> let's see what we got temperature wise. not bad there, here. 64 degrees, a mild start. 60 degrees in hagerstown, boo -- 52 is in salisbury. and these temperatures:climbing nicely and even warmer than yesterday. a thin veil of clouds. that is why we're seeing cloudsn through the. it's a chance we have showers on the way. we will talk more later on that. and we see a frontal boundary pushing through. here is what we're looking at, warm and nice today. thunderstorms possibly around this weekend. it won't be an all day event just an afternoon chance more saturday and more so on sunday and warming again on monday and tuesday after cooling back into the 80s. here is what is happening on the roadways. here is candace dold with the traffic edge. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, steve. we're indeed checking in on the actual conditions out there and here is 95 scooting through the fort mack henry tunnel. you can see a beautiful pick on both the northbound and southbound lanes. in fact, that only continues from the tunnel head

starting off in temperatures in the low 50s and 60s.e going to warm up from here. as we scan the area, dry conditions once again. keeping an eye on the showers around the midwest, a low pressure center that is going to bring us showers. that could bring us a chance for a shower or tomorrow ove thunder the weekend. southwest winds 3 miles an hour and 73% relative humidity, 30.0, and rising on the barometer and 35 is the dew point. 64 degrees not a bad place to start in baltimore. 69 degrees in d.c., cooler there, but not bad. bee in salisbury. 61 mild degrees in hagerstown. oakland at 59. a lot of people headed for the 80s as high pressure slides to the south and east, to get more of a southeasterly flow and that southeasterly flow is going to bring more moisture for later today but not until then. a look for cloudy skies, until then, sun and clouds mixed with the 80s for much the area and the low is what bears watching because that could be bringing us the shower chances this week. now that frontal boundary associated with the low, the

temperatures in the mid 60's.pressure at 30.08. a good chance you will run into rain at some point. things will improve in the afternoon. this morning, if you have outdoor plans take an umbrella. you will probably run into rain. the heaviest stuff is in the western suburbs represented by the bright orange and yellow that you see there on the map. there could be thunder in those systems there and heavy rain. so if it is heavily raining at your house, it looks like it will stick around for the next half-hour or 45 minutes. moving slowly from the south to the north with easterly component. the rain will be around for at least the next couple hours in its same form here. there could be minor flooding here over the next couple hours as well. although, it seems so far most of the flooding has been up in southern pennsylvania. let's switch is over. take a look at this stuff on the wider view. there is a weak system in the upper levels of the atmosphere spinning through parts of ohio and west virginia and we have to wait

temperatures will cooperate.be a little damp. >> i mean, they will need the moisture, too, right. >> cool them down. keep them cool and comfortable. look at your current conditions as we look outside. really looking at pretty calm day start. no advisory on the bay. the water is still. all the boaters who plan to go out and about early today will have a nice day on the water. later in the day could get rough but again things are pretty calm for the most part. 66 degrees the temperature at bwi marshal. 58 the dew point. humidity at 75%. and there's an east south eastern wind at 5 miles per hour. 30.13 is the barometer. it's steady right now. area wide, temperatures are in the 60 degree range. 55 in oak lan. one of the school spots. cooler near the water as you see easton at 59. 61 in cumberland and ocean city. around central maryland around the beltway, we are look at temperatures in the low to mid-60s. 66 in annapolis. 64 in kent island and rock hall. 65 in dc. wind coming with a southeast component across the ent

. >> cooler temperatures and lower humidity. will tell you if the great weather sticks through mother's day in the sky watch forecast. >> and a baseball fan tasered in front of thousands of fans. the phone call that should have convinced him to stop. >> live in high definition, from wbff tv in baltimore. this is fox 45 news at 10:00. >> good evening, i am jennifer gilbert. >> and i am jeff barnd. we told you about the costly salon bill taxpayers paid for baltimore mayor shiela dixon. >> the hair, bill, and now more. thousands of dollars spent on make up. and first on fox, keith daniels live in city hall with there is new administration hearing about dixon's bills. keith? >>well jennifer, state prosecutors robert rohrbaugh has said, quote, pure agreed led to dixon's downfall. tonight some are calling it the motivation behind the make up bills. while others are calling it water under the bridge. and no story. still tonight. fallout over the mayor's make up. >> at the red door spa in cross keys. >> how much did you 58 for the make

temperatures in the 60s and 70s. by the afternoon, we're going to see partly sunny skies much warmer. isolated showers and thunderstorms possible. but not a huge deal. they are 75 to 80. quite frankly, thinking closer to 80 at this point. upper 70s to the 80s tomorrow. an isolated storm out there in the afternoon. isolated storm on wednesday and thursday. and 90 on thursday. and ad cold front comes through. a big weekend this weekend. memorial day weekend. it looks okay. saturday is nice, a cold front through sunday. they will lower temperatures. they don't have a lot of moisture with it. a couple showers possible on sunday. a little cooler, but still not bad with temperatures in the mid-70s both on sunday and memorial day. a reminder to celebrate fairfax coming up soon just around the corner. june 11, 12, and 13th. just go to our website on wusa9.com for tickets and also for volunteers. great food, great band. and you know, deep fried snickers bars. you really can't going wrong. so that's it from the museum. now, i

temperatures here this morning, 52, 62-degree temperatures an back to the 80s

the temperature has not gone up 63 degrees.story if it had. 84% is your relative humidity. winds out of the south at 5 miles per hour. the pressure is on the rise. national satellite and radar, in the eastern u.s. there is a low pressure system making its way towards the great lakes. remember ask the weather guy from a couple of days ago, low pressure means stormy conditions n. advance of that system, rain showers are moving across the eastern u.s. eventually some of that rain makes its way here but not until tomorrow, though. today high of about 84. another warm one. humid, too. mix of clouds and sun. not a bad day, just warm. tomorrow more clouds worm their way in. they bring with them the chance of showers maybe starting in the afternoon. i think many of us won't see shower activity until the evening or nighttime hours. particularly out to the west, rain begins to move in during the afternoon. sunny sunday. there will be rain showers during the course of the day. monday looks dry, 77. tuesday dry and 80 for a high. that's a

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but we do have warmer temperatures headed our way. summer like temperatures. you will like it.it will look good out there. here we go. it looks like we see, right now, few broken clouds ver the area. few sprinkles.n baltimore. light. not any rain. but slight sprinkles off tt the west and it looks like we will see that continue to breakup. and that is being brought in by a little area of low pressure that has been givvng s wraparound showers. some folks are getting clearing through the overnight that will continue to be the trend through the vernightt around the central portion of the state. 77 degrees, is the high today. so it was a nice warm day. normal temperatures are at 76. right in the allpark of where we should be for this time of year. -ow was 64 this morning. started off. 93 degrees back in 1933. historical information there. ú%ry hot year back then. but we can see precipitation, just a littll bit out there, as we had a fewwspotty showers that trace.across the area. and that continnes to lessen through the next day here. with some drying conditions. looking at 71 degrre

temperatures in the a.d.'s expected. tomorrow, -- temperatures today in the 80's. saturday and sunday are not washouts, but there's a chance of light showers few and far between. a good part of the day saturday will be dry. temperatures today in the mid 80's. 60 degrees tonight. on the weekend, clouds increasing on saturday. showers possible. and a chance of showers on sunday. back to you. >> thank you. >>> 3 d news possible coming soon. and a major video game milestone. jeremy hubbard has those stories. >> google made several big announcements on thursday. it will soon be on your television. it is teaming up with sony, intel, and lots degitech with channel surfing technology that you can find any movie, tv show, or video whether it's on tv or on line and you would be able to personalize content, servers the web, and more. those tv sets will go on sale this fall. also, google is upgrading its smart phone. the news android version will be much faster than the current one, running certain programs five times faster. it will turn android telephones into wi-fi hot spot

the temperature not much of a problem, upper 60's. at 68 degrees currently fairfax, the atmosphere relatively stable. no severe weather, just heavier downpours off the west. at 60 degrees elkins, richmond 68. the satellite radar, low pressure moving in from the north, bringing an unsettled weather conditions tomorrow. the breeze off the bay will keep the temperature slightly below average. rain in the forecast, chance of thunderstorms. the forecast tonight, showers, heavier rain expected, isolated thunder, but not expecting anything severe. upper 50's, low 60's. tomorrow morning, patchy fog, otherwise cloudy and cool, showers, temperatures in the 60's by the afternoon. showers and thunderstorms again, 70-75 degrees. much-needed rain. unfortunate is happening over the weekend. better days ahead. the extended outlook, temperatures warm nicely monday, mid-70s. showers and it at midday. tuesday, wednesday, thursday, high pressure settles across the mid-atlantic. that means warmer temperatures, at 80 degrees, lots of sunshine. looks like a

this weekend we'll see the temperatures going down a little bit.ut there, we have the temperatures in the lower 80s. 82 in baltimore. 83 haggerstown. look at richmond at 87 degrees. a very hot day to the south. we'll continue to see the warmth building up out of the south but it's clashing with cooler air out of the great lakes so we'll see showers and thunderstorms over parts of indiana, parts of ohio so there are severe thunderstorm watches at this time and there's already storms firing up, up there. you can see towards toledo and sandusky, ohio but for us, mainly clear conditions and we'll see that through the overnight and i think this front is actually going to scoot through the area by tomorrow but not really give us any showers. maybe western maryland, north of us and then popping up on the eastern shore and then as we get through the day on friday, looks like more sunshine starting off the weekend and then start to see the next front approach from the west to give us changes as we get into saturday. late friday night, saturday a chance for

temperatures are very comfortable for this cloud cover. not a big deal. winds are easterly at about 10. and the lows tonight across the area. you get out there, probably right around 60. up towards 270. and downtown, we're talking about the mid-50s which is still pretty comfortable for late may. tomorrow morning, mostly cloudy and warm. and by ten, in the afternoon, we'll call it partly sunny and f much warmer. a slight chance of the thunderstorms. high temperatures in the mid- 70s to near 80s. probably more spots with light wind. we'll take you through the unofficial beginning of the summer. tomorrow and wednesday and thursday and just an isolated shower possible. 90 by thursday. mid-950s. over the weekend, it looks okay. there will be a front that goes through. we'll keep an eye on that throughout the week. and a little cooler on sunday and memorial day with temperatures back in the mid- 70s. a reminder to celebrate fairfax coming up, june 11, 12, through the 13th. and who doesn't love fried snicker bars? and fairfax government county, for tickets go to

here is a look at the current temperatures our temperature in washington has gone down. it is 58 degrees now. so no big deal there. 60 in annapolis. it has begun up there. hagerstown is at 60 degrees and culpeper, it is a cool 48 degrees at this hour. here is a look at the satellite- radar composite and this really shows you how things are shaping up this morning. you can see must high clouds out there. some of those are thin clouds so we have some blue skies showing through and a lot of gray clouds as well. so it is mixed. there is your precipitation align wade frontal system and an area of low pressure. that is gradually going to push through our area. not today but tomorrow. the earliest that any of us would see any rain i think would be tomorrow afternoon out to the west. and then slowly making its way through the washington area. so let me show you -- i had actually forgot what i was going to show you. the surface map. warm temperatures again today as we have the southerly breezes so yesterday, we were in the 80s. today, we'll be in the 80s again. we'll get milder a

we'll keep the temperatures in the low to mid-70s. not a perfect looking forecast although we are very slowly moving in the right direction. the clouds and winds are pushing in here off the ocean. we have that maritime influence today. that will keep us socked into the cloud cover with cool temperatures and winds out of the east here throughout the day. most of the concentrated rain down into the carolinas. let's take a look at temperatures. at least it is a mild start, 67 in washington. mid 1r0 for much of the area. the exception out towards the beaches, ocean city, 61. # 68 to start the day in fredericksburg. -- mid-60s for much of the area. more on the forecast coming up in just a minute. we have sunshine in the five- day. i'll have the details coming up. >> thank you. >>> we want to turn our attention now to today's top stories. the southbound lanes of the baltimore-washington parkway are shut down right now at route 198. park police say it is because of a shooting. officers found a car on the shoulder overnight. one person inside

take a sail in the harbor, water temperatures will be cooler than the air temperature in a couple of days. 77, humidity high at 66 -- our cloud cover in baltimore was heavy and thick in the afternoon. blue skies at times. then the clouds would roll right back. we're going to stay unsettled here but i think generally not a lot of rain the next couple days. dc today, wild sky but some clearing as we worked into the latter part of the afternoon. moisture still spinning from the south and east keep the clouds around the next few days on and off but i think we'll see more sunshine tomorrow. temperaturewise upper 70s now. 67 in dover. a little cooler down along ocean city as well. southeast breeze kind of cooling things down there but for the most part here, upper 70s with relatively high humidity, keeping it feeling a little muggy out there. not bad but muggy. 66. look at that humidity in easton, nearly 80% there. that feels muggy. our winds now generally out of the south and light, not enough to give you much of a relief there from the humidity. just a light southerly breeze. clouds earl

the instaweather forecast and cloudy skies and temperatured dropped off. and west it is raining >> the maryland food bank is receiving a large donation thanks to local architects and a popular competition. 17 designers and contractors took over harbour place to create structures with canned food goods. the organizers say the event continues to grow. >> third year and we're getting more people involved, people talk about it, get friend my competition. it is all to benefit maryland food banks. that's easy to get people involved. >> and nearly 25,000 pounds of food has been donated since the competition began in 2008. all structures will remain on display through memorial day weekend. a more city street shut down in the name of eating and shopping. the 300 block of north charles street was shut down from noon to 5:00. retail stores and restaurants set up shot outside all day. the event was called, let's eat charles street and many businesses involved say it was a great way to gain new customers, the first time north charles street was ever shut down for this

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low humidity and warm temperatures.ere are a couple of isolated showers showing up to the north and west. we will have to keep a close eye on them as they trekked through over the next 24 hours. it looks like the bulk of that activity will stay to the north. the pollen count is still little bit of a problem. weeks showed up again today for a total pollen count of over 1600. 10 degrees warmer than the normal high of 71. it was 83 degrees at the inner harbor. it looks like the next couple of systems will produce rain mostly to the north. 50 degrees was about normal for this time of year. the next weather disturbance is coming out of minnesota into wisconsin, pushing this front for the great lakes now. you can see the storms taper off quite a bit south of the lakes. it looks like most of the activity with a north of us overnight tonight and into tomorrow morning. maybe a brief shower to the north and west around dawn tomorrow, but that is just a minimal chance. near 80 degrees and quite comfortable with that low humidity.

those temperatures wl warm up quite a bit.fact, looking at the warm weather 73 in chicago. 74 indianapolis. where the ighs were in the chicago almost 90 together. so there was warm air out there3 that air will continue to shift from t midwest into our aea, as we go trough the nexttcouple of days. soul see a jump in the temperatures down the road here. few high thin clouds south of us. but you can see to the north. clearrski. continue tt enjoy clearing building in. as the showers stay to the southern porttons of virginia associated with an ar of low pressure. over the atlantic. watching that. becae there was a chance for that to become our fit tropical epression. first named storm potenally. but it looks like thechance lessed from 3percent chance from te national hurricane center to 2percent chance. but it doesn't take it totally out of the books. watch for thht as we go through the next couple of days.ú looking at the futtre scan. looks like plenty of sunshine r tomorww mostly clear skies. a chance for the next sprinkle across

temperatures right now are very, very warm. we are talking 80s pretty much across the board. 83 national. 84 gaithersburg. 86 leesburg. 82 manassas and in the 80s toward fredericksburg, as well. satellite picture, radar combined. some showers out there. some showers will clip the mountains tonight. they will stay away from the metro area tonight but we will come back and talk about the weekend and tell you when the showers will roll in and out. >>> it was another roller coaster day on wall street but this time stocks bounced higher. the dow ended the week up 125 points to close at 10193. the nasdaq rose 25 and the s&p climbed 16. we are joined live from the new york stock exchange where investors appear to have put aside concerns about europe's money trouble. >> at least for today. good evening. as you said after searching for direction, stocks managed to reach higher but investors continue to keep a close eye on the financial turmoil in europe. it is in the back of their sineds as well as the proposed banking regulations here

our high temperature today 83 degrees. raleigh 89. and we're finding a lot of warm air on the weather map but notice the cooldown that's coming across the northern plains where bismarck was only 51. minneapolis 55. that's our weekend cooldown. that's in the form of a second stronger front that's going to cross on saturday. so there are changes coming for the weekend but not only will the change be that we cool down but it's also looking like it's going to be a lot drier than it looked yesterday. on max hd satellite and radar, tonight we're not finding much in the way of cloud cover here but it doesn't take much of a journey to find showers and thunderstorms ahead of tomorrow's front. this is a weak one even though it looks like it's pulling off quite a few showers and storms. but as it gets closer to us tomorrow, we think it's going to run out a lot of that moisture but even so with a little bit of that lift coming, it is possible to see a shower or storm on thursday afternoon. but not for mother's day. this mother's day looks like it

if i temperature of 73. five degrees below average. if tomorrow we will start like today with morning clouds and a little drizzle. more sunshine by tomorrow afternoon than today. it will be a transitional day. the sunshine tomorrow will mark the beginning of a weather pattern shift. by wednesday and thursday it will be like summer with highs in the upper 80's. fiore 80 tomorrow. near 90 by wednesday and thursday. one of the unique things that's happening on wednesday and thursday, the warm air is coming from canada and not from the south. it is barking up and around and coming back. interesting. >> i guess that is a sign summers on the way. thank you. >>> some economists see good things on the economy horizon. they're predicting the economy will grow to jusover 2% and unemployment will drop 9.4% by the end of the year. 8.5% by the end of 2011. that contrasts sharply with the pessimistic opinion of many other economists. >>> a summer trip could have you digging deeper if you plan to travel by plane. but there's good news on the home sal

a high temperature around 75 degrees. we will check the seven-day forecast coming up in just a few minutes. but for now, back to the news desk. >> some alarming statistics show a sharp rise in the number of children swallowing batteries. it is related to those batteries used in many products. sevenfoldbeen an increase. damage is caused when current from the battery reacts with tissue fluids. >> that is scary. 64 degrees. record-breaking lawn mower ride in wales. >> this is a live picture. we will update weather and traffic. stay with us. how many ways can you be comfortable? an energy efficient infinity air conditioner by carrier can save you up to 56% on your cooling costs, while also reducing your impact on the environment. which is better for where you live, and better for where we all live. turn to the experts during cool choices and get up to $1200 cash back on an infinity system by carrier. >> now traffic pulse 11 and insta-weather plus together. >> good morning. sarah caldwell checking on a wet commute for you. the

temperatures will -- are at 55 right now. temperatures will be in the mid-80's of this afternoon. clouds will start to roll into night and for the weekend. saturday there may be a passing shower. it is a beautiful morning in central park. and, of course, robin, george, just about, i don't know. 50 yards away from me there, the jonas brothers. everybody doing a sound check on stage. get down to the park. >> and demi lovato will be joining them, too. they're going out on tour this summer. you see them first right here. >> i have to say, they're staying at the hotel i'm staying at. >> right. >> there's been kids camped out all week long. and just waiting for any sign. every time i walk in the hotel, i feel like i'm disappointing. >> oh. >>> let's get our "picture of the morning." something happened at the white house yesterday. the president sharing a stage with a rodent. >> yeah. he was announcing the financial overhaul plan in the rose garden. it seemed like an owl, a rat, a mole. it's called a vole. it came out twice during the press conference. where is bo? it's bo's job to get i

the dew point temperatures are the true measure of moisture. time is in the 50's or lower, it is comfortable. that is what we have here. 82 degrees in alexander right now. they peaked at 88 in alexandria. 83 at reagan national airport. 72 and 53 are at the averages. we are seeing extremes in the temperatures. the record high was 94. the pollen count was higher again today. that was in the high range for trees and grasses. it looks like it will be much the same tomorrow around here. rainshowers friday night will wash the air out a little bit. 84 degrees in frederick. bowie at 80 degrees. not much different throughout the atlantic. raleigh at 83 right now. humidity levels are starting to pick up. houston at 93. winds coming out the gulf with cool weather. there is cooler weather trying to sneak across the canadian border. that will cause temperatures to start falling over the next few days. it will take a saturday night before the cool front to work in our direction. we have a little area we are watching across northern ohio. it is across the lak

temperature wise, down to 63 degrees.omorrow after those morning clouds mix of sunshine, getting up to 79. muggy one tomorrow. wait until you see the temperatures for wednesday. we jump up to close 90 degrees. really going to feel like summer on wednesday and thursday before that cool air returns behind the front for the weekend. couple of hot days ahead. >> i like the hot weather. i will be smiling. >>> cbs line up at 10:00 the season finale of csi miami followed by eye witness news at 11:00 here on wjz13. >>> katie couric has a preview of what is coming up tonight on the cbs evening news. >> reporter: i'm above the oil spill. is snuff being done to stop this slow motion disaster? tonight on the cbs evening news from the gulf coast. >>> adrift at sea for days. how calm and cooler temperatures helped save their lives. >>> why maryland's first lady is stepping in to stop bullying. i'm gigi barnett, the details are just ahead in tonight's school watch report. >>> hikers jailed in iran, the visit with their mother is over. d

we'll have temperatures into the 80s again.ut over the weekend perhaps a bit cooler as the cooler air moves in. there's a slight chance of a sprinkle on saturday and sunday. both days may make it into the low 70s with morning lows in the 50s to near 60 degrees. it's a springtime roller coaster once again temperature-size as we get into the weekend. check out the weather channel on cable. that's the way it looks on this monday morning. >>> turn off the humidity. it's been a bad hair day. >> it's going to continue, i'm afraid. >> thank you very much, tom. let's head to jerry. >> bad hair days he never has. >> you're too kind. let's see the road work in place at this hour. northbound and southbound on kettleworth avenue, construction, the barrels in the roadway. the maryland district line may be slow here during the midday. they should yank it oust the roadway in time for the afternoon commute. northern virginia, check out the road work, 95 northbound and southbound. the right lane taken away each direction. not too much in the wa

temperatures, mid to upper 60's. if we get sunshine, we should make it into the mid 70's later on today. there could be a few showers left on monday, but high pressure will move in behind that and take control through the middle of the week, which means quiet conditions. a lot of computer models are developing a tropical low off the southeast coast during the middle of next week. then the forecast will change. we will keep an eye on it. for today, a chance for rainshowers, otherwise, a mixture of clouds and sunshine. the high temperature about 75 degrees this afternoon. tonight, partly cloudy, still a chance of showers, temperatures near 60. there could be fog developing late tonight after midnight. just a slight chance for a couple of showers to start the work we with a high near 76. sunshine comes back tuesday, wednesday, thursday. temperatures in the low to mid 80's. for now, we will stay quiet weather, maybe a few thunderstorms going into next week and, memorial day weekend. it is just around the corner. >> it ha

wow, did we kick up the temperatures in a hury. a sense of humidity out there. and we'll have a warm day as me push back into -- we push back into the middle 80s. 73 from the bwi. that's from the top of the hour. we'll probably see a quick rise in the next couple of hours and settle in the mid to upper 80s. no doubt the warmest day this week. 70s across the eastern seaboard. 60s toward the mountains because of some deeper cloud cover there. and once we get rid of the morning band of clouds we push in sun for quite a few hours and that will pump up our temperatures. there will be showers and storms that fire from back west and those will send an off shoot of clouds in our direction. and we'll make a reason of -- a return of sunshine late in the day. and you remember the tornadoes and hail storm dupe in the