and storms popping up across postal areas and further quest across parts of the rockies. still very summer like out there across washington state. we are getting beneficial rain. out there we have been tracking wildfires for several weeks now. it has been very dry, very windy, low humidity. wither getting much needed moisture out there. the temperatures you mention them being well above average. we are into the 90's as far north as rapid city. cooler across houston with showers and storms in the forecast. across the east coast summer laoic as well. new york city, atlanta and tampa and also in the city of raleigh. heather and ainsley. >> the time is 9 minutes after the top of the hour. coming up, faith under fire. a kentucky clerk who refuses to grant gay marriage licenses taking her fight to court again.