first vanessa murdock has a good assignment. she is getting ready for the tunnels to towers run and walk. good morning, vanessa. >> reporter: good morning, everybody. it's a beautiful one. we are just over the brooklyn battery tunnel. we are here with not too many yet. plenty of getting set up for the morning events. it will be an incredible day for it. we will take you up to the sky. lovely shade of blue. some clouds. there will be plenty of sunshine today as well and seasonally cool with highs in the low 70s and a nice breeze. right now it's crisp to start off this sunday morning. i'm loving it. temperatures are in the 50s and 40s for us. we are down to 44 in sparta. 57 right now in the city. 53 in the hamptons. 49 white plains. skies are looking good. what can you expect this for the tunnel to towers 5k an update and walk, 64 around 9:30. this afternoon highs in the low 70s. it will be beautiful. very similar to yesterday with a nice breeze out of the northeast and up to 15 miles per hour. we are looking good today. coming up,

first meteorologist vanessa murdock is here with a look at the forecast. hi, vanessa. >> another beautiful day ahead. a few more clouds around. and we have seen nonetheless, a lovely way to start things off. let's take a look, shall we? current temperatures. cool in hudson valley. 63 in central park. and 64 looks to be the hot spot. that is in spring lake. on the the vortex satellite and radar picture, north of us, skies are clear. a big area of high pressure there, that is why the rain to the south is kind of making a bowl. the high pressure is just south today. so we stay dry for your saturday. we will see plenty of clouds. 9:00 a.m., 63 degrees. and partly sunny. and by noon, it is 68. and by 3:00, this afternoon, we will warm to 74 degrees. and that's a few degrees above the norm. and still a very comfortable day. with partly sunny skies. and that's the general trend. by 9:00 tonight, 62 degrees. with plenty of clouds around. so cool and comfortable, will be the trend for today. and seasonably cool, though. and coming up, we will talk about what you can

here is vanessa murdock with your forecast. >>> lots of partying to be had there. let's talk about what we can expect for the weekend it is looking really good but we could also use some rain, talk about our next best chance for that. details coming up in my full forecast. tt2watx# g4 p bt@m\sx tt2watx# g4 p "a@ml_< tt2watx# g4 p bm@mgt0 tt4watx# g4 r dz . >>> happening today, the cast of mama mia will take its final bow. after 14 years the musical is closing, tells the tale of a young bride who seeks to find out who the father is by inviting potential dads to walk her down the isle at the wedding. the last performance the show will have played 5,765 times. >>> a new pilot program in the city is looking for volunteers to allow the city to track your driving habits. a tiny lack box will -- how much gas you use. the program called drive smart aims to help streets, make streets safer. the device will transmit data from the car's computer to the driver's smartphone in a secure server. participants could have a 30% discount on all state insurance. the department of tran

first vanessa murdock is live in brooklyn getting ready for the tunnel to towers 5k run and walk, standing in front of the american flags. good morning, vanessa. >> good morning, ladies. these american flags are 6,855 of them, each one representing a service member lost in afghanistan and iraq. these are some of the flags. there will be more carried by 2500 west point cadets as well to bring the total number together. these flags hold great significance today. this is a beautiful day to remember and celebrate the first responders. it will be a day where they raise money for important causes and we will learn about that moving forward. right now your forecast. it's beautiful out. >> it's chilly. nonetheless, a nice breeze, the sun is out. 57 in the city. 43 sparta. 53 greenwich as babylon. 61 belmar. as you look at the forecast for this morning, come out and support the tunnel to towers 5k run and walk, in red hook brooklyn, 9:30, 64 with clouds and lots of sun. northeast winds 10 to 15 with occasional gusts up to 20. this afternoon a high of 73. a couple of degrees before normal. perfect f

let's head over to meteorologist vanessa murdock. a bit cloudy out there this morning, but you're saying it's going to change. >>> going to change big time. by this afternoon, lots of sunshine, but cooler and less humid. i love today's forecast. i truly do. there will also be a nice breeze. very much a fall like afternoon in store. as we look live outside, not looking so pretty just yet. we have got plenty of clouds, and yes, that sun is certainly brightening up the horizon this morning. 71 degrees. mostly cloudy, north, northwest winds now at 13 miles per hour. your weather headlines, clearing skies, lowering humidity through the afternoon. and then it's going to be a beautiful start to the workweek, just a cooler one. highs for the next 7 days, haven't said that in quite some time. touch. 70s. by wednesday, we'll be in the upper 70s. fall, yes, officially begins in just three days at 4:22:00 a.m. on wednesday. will you wake up to welcome the fall equinox or the autumnal equinox. i will not wake up that early. here's a look at tempe

time to head back over to meteorologist vanessa murdock. a bit cloudy out there this morning, but it's going to change, you have been saying. >> it is going to change. after the noon hour, the sunshine will really start to reveal itself. it's going to be a beautiful afternoon, but breezy. winds could be gusting as high as 25 miles per hour later on. this morning there is a nice breeze. not quite as stiff just yet. let's take you live outside to show you what is a rather dark picture, but the sun will be making a come back later on. 71 degrees. we have north, northwest winds at 10 miles per hour right now. as we look at your head leans, humidity this afternoon. it was muggy yesterday. that will not be the case later on. it will also be a beautiful start to the workweek, and a seasonal start to the workweek, fall. it will be just a little bit warmer. we are still in the 70s to start fall, which is officially three days away. wednesday morning, 4:22 the autumnal equinox is here, and we can no longer say it's summer. i'm looking forward to that

vanessa murdock is here with the forecast. >> it's going to be a beautiful day. we have a few showers moving on through. otherwise, i think this is take a look at temperatures. mild until the -- in the city. 55 in monticello. 68 in sparta. 73 toms river. now on the vortex satellite and radar picture, you can see those showers moving off direction. rain. a few of us getting sprinkles at this point. i would say by 9:00 the wet weather is over with, skies beginning to clear. plenty of clouds through -- out there, by noon, 73 degrees. 3:00, 77 degrees with sunshine. it will feel like 77. very dry air will be dropping in behind the cold front today. 6:00, 75 under mainly clear skies. by 9:00 tonight, 68 and clear. a lovely end to the weekend despite a few sprinkles early this morning. in the extended forecast coming up. andrea and diane back to you. >>> we have breaking news in downtown brooklyn. police are investigating a multiple victims. >>> the murders are the latest city city. >> reporter: we have just learned that three men are dead courthouse. investigators are

. >>> vanessa murdock is here >>> it is going to be a very nice day all all, 10 degrees above seasonal and lots of sun, we have one exception. along the jersey shore. let's get too it. look at those current cooler, comfortable. monticello, and belmar and babylon, 66 degrees, it is a very consistent pattern up until now today the pattern begins the change. what you see on the radar picture is much star shine for us skies are clear for us a few clouds developing so as we roll through the day 9 a.m. 72 feels like 72. it is lovely. by noon, 78, partly cloudy, and by 6:00, 79 degrees, partley sunny skies, you see the clouds continue to build over night. today as i mentioned with all the sunshine for most there may be a few more clouds along the jersey shore and the slightest chance as a passing shower there. great start, but there is a big pattern change coming we'll talk about finally fall-like weather i'm looking forward to it i hope you are too. details in my full forecast, andrea and diane back to you. >>> the weekend shut down of one of the city's busiest train lines. >> there will be

let's go to meteorologist vanessa murdock and see what we can expect for the weekend here. good morning. the first half is quite lovely and tomorrow the shower possibility increases. a slight chance of showers tomorrow. better bet in philadelphia. so the more south you go, in the state tomorrow, the new jersey, the better bet you have of getting some showers. for today, it is lovely out there. and let's check in with our weather watchers and see what is going on. i want to check in with dr. franky fahrenheit, quite frankly he left a lovely message. and 65 degrees. in neptune city new jersey and pope francis's shining light makes for a beautiful day. it certainly does. things are looking awesome. live outside, show you how it looks across the city. and we have beautiful skies, and a little bit of filtered sunshine, yes, but nonetheless, 64 degrees. feeling nice. a little breezy. east northeast winds at 16 miles per hour. and it has been so great lately, that we really are becoming desperate for some rain. we have had now 13 consecutive days with no rain in central park. and

. >>> time to check in with vanessa murdock with a forecast if you like the summer weather. >>> it can't be beat for the holiday weekend unless you like humidity, we take that out of the equation. if you like it kind of sticky, it is not perfect but it will get more humid as the weekend progresses. we'll show you what's happening with the empire state building one world trade in the background mostly sunny and 70. northeast winds at 13 miles per hour, there is also a nice breeze, your headlines blue skies, prevail not just today, not just tomorrow but monday and tuesday as well, it is going to be warm and dry. there is no rain in site, the next best chance of rain looks to be really thursday into friday and we could use it. a look at your temperature trend here, yesterday it was 85 degrees, today will top out at 81 which is much closer to the warm. top out at 78 but we're going to be staying strong in the 80s, we're well above the 50 day straight mark getting closer to the 60 day straight mark we'll get this based upon this forecast. temperatures continue to climb through your holiday we

time to check in with vanessa murdock who has a very summerly forecast. >> lasted for one more day we're going to retro grade to fall. finally going to feel like fall just in time for the start of the season the equinox is on wednesday morning at 4:00, we'll show you what's happening it is a pretty picture blue skies at 73 degrees, hazy, still have some fog winds out of the south at 5 miles per hour. the last weekend of summer looks pleasant. more humid as well and the slightest chance of a stray shower along the jersey shore, dry and a summery very warm day. early tomorrow morning with a passing cold front a passing shower is possible by tomorrow afternoon it is my pick of the week we'll have lots of sunshine 78 degrees for your high and it will be a nice degrees as well. here is a look at the temperature trend to get a where we're going all downhill from here. normal high is 74. thursday it was 89 yesterday 87 today 83, then tomorrow i'll have 78 with that cold front moving on through behind that cold front much cooler air monday we're at 74. so your question might be, are we done with

let's head over to vanessa murdock with a look at your forecast. >>> a beautiful weekend. partley sunny skies, slim chance of a stray shower with winds out of the south, southwest at 10. the clouds continue to thicken, tomorrow a spotty morning shower, start off at 65. by tomorrow afternoon skies will be clear, see the sunshine 8 and breezy to end your weekend. >>> thanks so much we'll be back with the news at 9:00, "cbs this morning" saturday stay with us. >>> we begin this half hour with travel tips for football fans. and those who are forced to follow along. the fall begins on wednesday. football season is well under way, of course. and whether you follow college games or the nfl, there is plenty of action for all. >> thank you for not looking directly at me when you said that. >>> how about the gridiron get away. it could be the perfect weekend to escape. picks for football towns that have a bit much more to offer than just the game. good morning. >> good morning. >> starting in indianapolis. lucas oil stadium. what can else can you see. >> of course the jets play the

. >>> plenty of sunshine and getting warmer vanessa murdock has your forecast, cbs 2 news saturday morning starts right now. >>> live from studio 46. this is cbs 2 news this morning. >>> good morning coming um on 9 a.m. on saturday, september 5th. >> i'm andrea grimes. vanessa murdock is here with a look at the start of the weekend forecast. >>> clouds around, i know you're getting a little nervous, but those clouds are disappearing, skies are becoming more and more blue and temperatures are warming up. we'll be topping out for most of us in the low 80s today with low humidity. so let's see where we are right now. temperatures 70 degrees in the city, 71 for edison. white plains, 67. and on the satellite andorra picture high pressure dominating the northeastern corridor, allow for lots of sunshine today. now we're at 70 heading for 76 by noon with sun by 3:00, 81 degrees and sunny, 74 and clear, 69 degrees at that point in time. lovely with winds out of the northeast, if you have plans to hit the beach you want to know [001:59:57;00]

. >>> time to check in with our meteorologist vanessa murdock live in brooklyn for the tunnel to tower run and walk. how is it going? >> reporter: it's a beautiful, beautiful start to the day. walk. i would like to show you what is behind me. we have flags. there will be 6,855 american flags today shown throughout the run and walk to represent our service members killed in the line of duty in both iraq today is a day to remember, to pay honor to those still serving and to raise money for important causes. in a few moments, we will talk more about where the money raised today goes and why this event is so important to new york and, of course, the entirety of our country. right now what i would like to do is get to the forecast so you know what to expect, whether you are coming down to show your support or heading to philadelphia for the pope's massive mass this afternoon. let's take you to the graphics live outside. things are looking good but it is crisp. a nice breeze out of the northeast. it's in the 60s in the city. we are down to 57 in the city. partly cloudy. we have 40s as well.

. >>> and now let's get over to vanessa murdock with a check of the forecast. and i hope it is nice in philadelphia for the pope. >> yes, well, it will be cloudy there and they have a better chance of showers tomorrow, for mass. and today, it is looking good for all of us. it is generally cloudy, sort of day. and right now, beautiful shot, you can see some sunshine, it is breaking through. and 62 degrees. and we have north/northeast winds at 8 miles per hour. and today, partly sunny and 74. to start your weekend, and winds are out of the north east at 10 to 15. and overnight, still comfortable and cloudy, cool, the city, a low of 59. this will translate to 40s north and west. and then tomorrow, as we look ahead for the tunnel to towers run, 64 degrees. at 9:30, and mainly cloudy, and by afternoon, there is a better bet for some showers tomorrow. 73 degrees. slight chance of showers. best bet is south of the city. that's why i say in philadelphia for mass tomorrow could have a few passing showers. chris? >> thank you very much, i'm chris wragge. another news upd