and someone said, thank you for making us laugh. >> thank you. >> valerie bertinelli. r going to be for the walk for valerie? how is the weather? >> we would never not let it be perfect. she's the one who brings the conversation of weight loss to the healthy point. it's not just about showing off and looking great. it's a health conversation. you're awesome. >>> let's get to the boards. we're going to show you our twitter and facebook pictures. we start with nebraska. look at that. the gorgeous roll and strong storm. and also, to alaska. why not just hang out right there beneath the clouds. that's gorgeous for me. josh is giving a look like, it's okay. i think it's gorgeous, josh. 101 in vegas. 104 in phoenix. look at the coastline, where it's cool and comfortable. 66 to 74 degrees. warm towards the west in portland. and looking toward the showers of one area of strong to severe thunderstorms. >> 72 degrees right now. sunshine pierrotti beautiful thursday. nothing to worry about. low humidity. we could have showers and thunderstorms. >> all that weather was brought to y

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. >>> and valerie bertinelli is going to join us.tting ready to return. but they'll be here on "good morning america" tomorrow. gogogo >>> good morning i'm kristen sze. protesters are demonstrating outside chevron headquarters this morning. the highway patrol is advising motorists to avoid bolinger canyon road off of 80. >> you want to avoid the off-ramp right now 680 flowing well, hot spot south bay new injury crash eastbound 237, great america parkway heavy westbound. it has been light at the bay bridge toll almost no delays. >>> good morning. you saw a lot of sunshine there it is going to make it to the coast by the afternoon low to mid 60s there into san francisco, just starting with the

. >>> and valerie bertinelli is going to join us.ady to return. but they'll be here on "good morning america" tomorrow. >> live and in hd, this an abc 7 news update -- on your side. chenevey.eve if former prosecutor will be today as dc's representing ward 5. he replaced harris -- harry thomas jr. guilty to embezzling $350,000 from the city. tributes continue for chuck brown. was held yesterday for the man known as the godfather go.go- a memorial service will be held tomorrow from noon until 3:00 at the washington center.on is open to the public. here is a look at traffic on this wednesday morning with lisa baden. two crashes. north on 95. you will not be able to get through. that is taking pressure off upstream. we are in springfield. looks pretty good. near andrewseltway force base. moving very nicely. clearing maryland now to move to traffic off the green the dulles toll road. pretty good. after 9:00 a.m., they set up realruction at the dallas road.t on the connector happen weather was? gray right now. sunshine in western maryland.

. >>> and valerie bertinelli is going to join us. they'll be here on "good morning america" tomorrow. >>> good morning, everyone and happy wednesday to you. satellite and radar picking up on some clouds and from the clouds we are seeing some rain still falling in a lot of spots this morning. a lot of it moving across the eastern shore and a lot of it to the south in southern maryland and that will continue as we head through the morning hours. a couple of showers still lingering as we go into the afternoon, but all in all things will begin to get dry outside. now, baltimore, we are looking at some clouds across the area at the inner harbor for today. not the best morning to be at the inner harbor. as we go into time, especially tomorrow things will begin to look much better and feel much better because we still do have the moisture content on the high side. these dewpoints in the 60s so we are still feeling that humidity outside right now. future trend picking up on some showers still possible this afternoon, but much dryer weather m