With the folks in town. One area of moderate to heavy rain is moving through the metro area now. Another batch is coming in later tonight. Severe thunderstorm watch over kentucky and parts of west virginia. It might just work out that we get the little bit of a break. If it doesnt end totally, it might diminish enough to get the fireworks in fine. Here is where we are at the moment. Heavy downpours across the district. Just over the city in the north, heavy downpours. Lets zoom in closer now and take you right down to nearly street level where we have rain falling on the mall. We have heavy rain at that. The areas in orange are moving east. We do think we will have a break. Here is how it will go. Mild and muggy. About 70 to the low 70s. Isolated showers later tonight and maybe thunderstorms with the next batch. But the in between time, 8 30, 9 30 to 10 00 we still have a chance of having a break from the rain. I just saw sam sweeney on the mall a minute ago. Im looking at that hood an
Heavy initially but it does get hester eighty three after 1 00 oclock in the morning. So that could be the one good news here. But the rain continues very heavy overnight tonight and look what were waking up to tomorrow morning this is heavy rain over the same area. Thats why that Flash Flood Watch is in effect by 8 00 oclock in the morning. So well see temperatures dropping into the mid to low 70s overnight tonight. Not moving much. But the rain gets heavy especially into the areas south and east. So the rain continues light to moderate along i95. Maybe even a few thunderstorms to the south with a temperature of 72 degrees. Heavy rain for the rush hour. Plus an excessive heat comin cop in the seven day forecast. All thats coming up your way in jut little bit. Lucy. Sounds g talk to you soon, dave. Hopefully you wont miss the fireworks if youre hitting the road to make it back hope. This is i76 at washington street in philadelphia it is wide open. That is good news if you have to trave
Heart. Wusa9 Stephanie Gailhard is live with more on the victim tonight. Stephanie, what can you tell us . Reporter yeah ellen, the victim is a graduate of Oakton High School here in vienna, virginia. He went to new york city with two friends from Fairfax County to celebrate 4th when the unthinkable happened. Dorothy prentices grandson was with connor golden today in central park when a homemade explosive went off severely injure his leg. There was a small explosion and then dust. Just based on what we had heard. Reporter the device may have been put there as an experiment. It is terrifying. Friends claim he was on the rocks and then stepped on something. And apparently he stepped on something. Thats him in the blue shirt, performing at Oakton High School. It is really sad. And he is very popular here and he has a lot of friends. Golden is at a New York Hospital in stable condition. Im Stephanie Ramirez wusa9. Thanks, stephanie. Tonight they are calling her death suspicious. That a rel
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