Washington app for updates. We want to turn to the weather and check in with chuck. Go say say that five times. Easy for you to say. Exactly. Warm day to be outside. Typical of late july in washington. Sun is out for now. There will be a chance for a couple of showers around this afternoon but fortunately we are not looking at much of a Severe Weather threat. Just a rumble or two of thunder cant be ruled out. Its up near pittsburgh and columbus right now, so it may bubble up a shower or two. Your rain chance is at 30 . Nothing locally on storm team 4 radar for now. Metro temperatures are warming into the 70s and low 80s. Upper 80s to right around 90 degrees. That 30 chance of a couple of showers coming our way, and if youre doing grilling later this afternoon, maybe a shower or two around. But i dont think you need to cancel that barbecue at all. Snoop new this morning, Prince Georges County police confirmled that two men were shot overnight. This happened around 1 30 in the morning. B
Drivers were being stopped tonight. Reporter police are checking for drunk drivers and warning people about the dangers of others. This is all in memory of autumn jenkins, who was killed in a headon crash with a drunk driver in april. You have saved a life if you get one impaired driver off of the roadways. On them is gone. She is now a statistic. The young womans father is also a volunteer firefighter and says her story needs to be told to save lives. We have to educate the public on driving intoxicated. And hopefully they will be able to educate more people as we go along. Tonight is just the beginning. More than 10,000 people were killed across the United States in 2013 and accidents involving alcohol, a statistic that might be shocking to some people being stopped here. The man accused of hitting autumn jenkins has yet to come to trial. Police say the investigation is not yet over. The family watched the checkpoint. Her father says she did a lot with her shortlived. She enjoyed eve
It is going to feel like summer today. Definitely starting to get warmer back out there. The humidity is back with us and remaining with us for the next several days and another heatwave on our hands as well. Lets get it started with the michael son weather cam and the day planner. The temperatures quickly on the rise today, already 82 degrees at 10 00, 88 degrees at 1 00, 92 at 4 00 and thats dropping down from a High Temperature of 93 degrees, which will reach between 3 00 and 4 00 in the afternoon. The threat for thunderstorms is minimal until we get into the evening today with a slow moving cold front making its approach, it could trigger an isolated storm by about 6 00 or 7 00 in the afternoon and evening and then the chance for thunderstorms will start to increase as we head into the evening, kind of counter intuitive. We usually see the storms more so in the Late Afternoon but today we will see them later at night. Right now 68 degrees in fredericks, still 71 in hagerstown, 75 i