low of 67 in the city. 62 in warrenton and waking up to pretty nice temperatures.omorrow afternoon back to 90 degrees in washington. 89 in warrenton and the heat really turns on by wednesday or thursday and friday, hey, we were out in somebody's backyard once again. e-mail us at weather@nbcwashington.com. i could do the weather live in your backyard. >> okay. thank you, doug. >>> doctors say two new drugs can actually prolong the lives of patients with late-stage melanoma. one drug called yervoy is already on the market. the other drug is expected to be approved later this year. researchers say neither drug is a cure for mella nome abu it added month -- >> the lesions would be golf ball side and as big as tennis ball size on the back and my neck. when i've had the treatment we could see that they changed color instantly from the first treatment and we watched some of the leagues disappear sort of overnight. >> the two drug which is with a very expensive price tag. treatments start in the tense of thousands of dollars. >>> there's a new report out that reveal some c

temperatures tomorrow and thursday afternoon. 70 in the district, 64 in leesburg, 59 in hagerstown. 57 in warrenton. partly cloudy and hot today is with a mountain thunderstorm. highs in the low 90's. tomorrow and 90 posing with high humidity -- 90's. >>> no troubles in or out of baltimore. 95 and b-w parkway. traffic getting by unscathed. the beltway and rte. 1 in college park in this camera. back to news. >>> we begin with breaking news unfold in a few hours ago in the d.c. part. >> an officer opened fire on a suspect at haines point. courtney robinson is live near the scene. she joins us with breaking developments. >> good morning. that is exactly right. park police involved in the shooting around 1:25 in the morning. they say they came into contact with a man who was armed and they consider dangerous. you can see out here this morning park police still guarding the entrance. it closed at 1:00 this morning. officers were doing a routine patrol when they came into contact with a man inside a vehicle around two third of the way down. officers approached the man. they say that he was holding a gun

it is 64 degrees in warrenton this morning. there is added humidity locally and south of the metro area. in huntingtown is 61 degrees. we have a little fog over the metro area to start the day. the sun is up. foggy particularly where the relative humidity is 100%. that includes all stirred laurel, lexington park, arlington, but not limited to those areas. there's a chance of fog outside this morning. let's look at disabilities. down to about 0.8 miles in hagerstown 1.3 in gaithersburg. 8 miles in the district. 3 miles in quantico. visibilities will improve greatly by the minutes as we go through the early morning. clear skies overhead right now. the jets dream is well to the north in the midsection of the country. in the middle part of the countries where the heat and humidity is. we will be well into the 90's -- they will be well into the 90's today. that will reach us by mid-week. mid 80's today for us. close to 90 tomorrow. mr. a robber 90's by wednesday and thursday. -- mid to upper 90's. >>> 95 marilyn southbound, accident

look at manassas and warrenton in 86 degrees. 86 the temperature with the north wind and leonard town and annapolis are cool spots at 82 and 80 degrees. and the dew point temperatures throughout the area range between 50 and 55 degrees. so we are well in the comfortable zone below 60 degrees. the next couple of days, the humidity increases wednesday and thursday, likely to be between 65 and 69 degrees, if not higher. so it's really going to start to feel oppressive. look at st. louis, missouri, and memphis, tennessee, 109 that's what it feels like. the hot air expands off to the east and arrives here really full-fledged by the time we get to wednesday and thursday. thursday we could top out around 98, maybe 100 degrees. so get red for another heat wave. next 48 hours there is high pressure. we'll have a few clouds coming into the area. overnight we're mostly clear, tomorrow, we're mostly sun e and i think that tomorrow there is the point as well as on wednesday with a few isolated showers and thunderstorms off to the west and down to the south, but our best chance of rain comes around

the temperatures close to 100 degrees down around fredericksburg and even sports around warrenton for few cooling storms during the afternoon on thursday. better chance for friday. the temperature drops to 93 for a high. into the upper 80s on saturday. right now it looks as though there will be a good chance of rain on saturday and even the possibility of some more showers and storms coming our way on saturday. two days of very, very high heat and humidity. >> all right. thanks for the warning. >> check on the elderly -- >> and bring in the pets. >> thanks, veronica. >>> there is controversy over those popular girl scout cookies involving a little girl who sells them but who has never tasted one. >> the scout's mom isn't happy the organization won't change the recipes and go gluten free. but as katie tur reports, the girl scouts say that's the way the cookie crumbles. >> stacey manilow and her daughter are making cookies. but these aren't your average treats, and elle isn't your average little girl. >> instead of regular wheat flour we use a combination of rice flours and potato flour

down to 69 in the district. 62346 frederick. 64 in warrenton. down toward st. mary's, around 68.ut that humidity is going to creep in here tomorrow. a high tomorrow of 98 degrees in the district. 93 in annapolis. 96 in winchester and fredericksburg. you'll be near that 100-degree mark and that heat index for everybody could be over100 degrees. that's why we have that heat advisory in effect for tomorrow. it will most likely be extended into thursday as well. it's going to be a little bit of a hot time over the next couple of days. >> thanks, doug. >>> big change coming to fedex field. crews are removing thousands of seats. the redskins announced they are adding two party decks to the top level of the stadium. once completed, fans will be able to buy standing room only tickets. they can also enjoy pre and postgame festivities on these upper level decks. the team says fedex will still be able to hold about 85,000 people. the new decks should be ready for the 2012 season. >>> pack your parachutes. >> how much beer are they going to sell up there? >> oh, boy. >> hi. >> hey. >> what a

tonight, 6 234d washington. 64 in warrenton. here comes the heat. a high around the area, 98 degrees in the district. it's going to be a hot one. >> thanks for the warning. >>> while we're on the golf course, lindsay had lunch with tiger woods' caddy who will have some time on his hands the next few days. >> that's exactly right. tiger woods will not be healthy enough to play at the u.s. open next week. his injuries forced him to pull out of the players championship last month have not healed enough. so that also means no u.s. open for his caddy stevie williams who has spent the last 12 years walking golf courses with tiger. i recently had the opportunity to sit down for lunch with stevie williams. >> step into my office. describe to me your role. i feel like you are in a sense tiger's protector, not just his caddy. >> i try to make a level playing field. it's not easy when you have extra people out there all the time. media people and so forth. so, you know, i've had a bad rap sometimes over some of my actions, but, you know, if someone doesn't agr

let me give you an example of a community in my state, the community of warrenton. it was a situation of having to adopt the new flood zone before your change in policy, and they had to do that because people could not afford a flood insurance without adopting the new flood zone policies or the new flood determinations. they are now in this situation that that plan did not take into account existing structures. how about for these communities that did not benefit from what is really a more accurate appraisal of a flood risk? would it be possible to go back and rework it with those communities that were unfortunately hit a little before the change in policy? >> absolutely, senator. as we go through our process of doing the internal review, and now and about 30 days to 45 days, we are going to put this out for comment. once we are able to implement the rule, we will go back and work with trinity's to update their maps based upon the new process. it is not -- it will not go as fast as many communities would want, but it will go back and look at those communities where

let me give you an example of a community in my state, the community of warrenton.was a situation of having to adopt the new flood zone before your change in policy, and they had to do that because people could not afford a flood insurance without adopting the new flood zone policies or the new flood determinations. they are now in this situation that that plan did not take into account existing structures. how about for these communities that did not benefit from what is really a more accurate appraisal of a flood risk? would it be possible to go back and rework it with those communities that were unfortunately hit a little before the change in policy? >> absolutely, senator. as we go through our process of doing the internal review, and now and about 30 days to 45 days, we are going to put this out for comment. once we are able to implement the rule, we will go back and work with trinity's to update their maps based upon the new process. it is not -- it will not go as fast as many communities would want, but it will go back and look at those communities where they