it is 5:46 in the morning. the sun is up in washington, d.c. it looks like a beautiful day. let's get a check of the weather from bill karins, good morning. >> for everyone in new england, that's what's coming, it will take a little bit. d.c. had their rain yesterday and it cleared out. in new york city the rain is over and you'll clear out during the day, very slowly, if you're lucky, some sunshine late in the day. the rain shield is over connecticut, rhode island, from boston to the cape, it's a soggy morning. just a light rain, not going to cause too many issues. the worst weather this morning is around the dallas-fort worth area where we're dealing some major thunderstorms. as far as of the forecast goes, rainy morning in hartford, to boston, providence, but your afternoon should be dry. beautiful day, d.c., 82, low humidity, too, looks to be enjoyable. nice and perfect weather back through the great lakes. chicago is ideal, down through