barnes once again. it is hot out there. it is warm right now but it will be hot later today. it was hot later with highs once again back in the 90s. bright sunshine in the forecast the next couple of days around here. temperatures unseasonably warm, near record heat. all right. let s get to it. we are talking 60s outside the beltway but a very mild, warm, balmy 74 here in town. 71 in owe someone city. 70 down at patuxent naval air station. sunrise this morning about 6:35 and i think by 8:00 or 9:00, temperatures will start to jump. we will be hot around here later today as that area of high pressure continues to rule our pressure w high pressure anchored right over the washington area, you know what? it will be bright and sunny. there won t be more than one or two clouds out there. i m going to count. no thunderstorm activity in today s forecast. gurvir, you get out there and count for me. hot temperatures this afternoon, 96. code orange air quality by the way. ve
of sunshine. the humidity won t be quite as bad as what we dealt with for most of july and all of august as well. code orange air quality. not a bad start. 74 in town. that is not comfortable but 64 in frederick. 66 at dulles. winchester, a temperature of 71 degrees. ocean city, 71 degrees. temperatures will jump very quickly in the morning sunshine and you can see with our satellite picture with a lot of clear skies out there, there will be plenty of morning sunshine. just a few fair weather clouds during the course of the afternoon and lots of hot weather. that area of high pressure is anchored right across the mid- atlantic. a big h overhead and you get the idea of what it will be like today. high temperatures in the middle 90s. code orange air quality. more details on the forecast in just a couple of minutes. thank you. there is a warning from police in georgetown that comes after a young woman was assaulted inside her own home yesterday morning. she woke to a man ass
but today there are signs of new life being breathed into the cities like new orleans. there are strength and character that belong only to the people who survived the storm. over 1800 people died and there are still some places that have not been rebuilt. some of the hardest hit areas are still suffering. reporter: five years after the storm, efforts to rebuild have picked up momentum in some areas but stalled in others, especially in the lower 9th ward. thousands of people have decided to call it quits and will not return. i can t come back here. we don t have the infrastructure here in the lower 9th ward. we don t have a police force or a fire department. reporter: he s started a new life and career, painting new memories of the horrors of virginia. some have taken matters into their own hands without money to rebuild and they ve decided to live in condemned homes and wouldn t speak with us on cameras but did say they have to walk several blocks to get basics lik