through new jersey, the mid-atlantic getting the brunt of it and it stretches back down through florida where there s a bit of a tropical connection here and that s why the rain has been so heavy of late. d.c., you re in our flash flood watch here as the rains continue to roll through here after heavier rains yesterday. how heavy were they? at least in the carolinas, yeah, 10 inches in wilmington for a 24-hour period, that s almost their all-time record. the only time they were morn that, i think, was during hurricane floyd. the bad news is, there s much more rain coming, i think, for wilmington over the next 48 to 72 hours as more rain develops. no rain, a lot of heat. los angeles, 113 yesterday, that record was set at usc at 12:15. at 1:00, the thermometer broke. so we may have seen even a higher temperature than that. it ll be at least 100 today. 76 in atlanta. here s a shot for you just a few minutes ago as the sun was coming up. take a look at this beautiful video.