reports. hi there, richard. thanks so much. up next on andrea mitchell reports, show down over the budget. it s all coming down to taxes. and new fundraising figures for the republican candidates. can anyone catch up to mitt room knee. we ll tell you what a haboob is. andrea mitchell reports up next on msnbc. here s your business travel forecast. i m meteorologist bill karins. around the country hot weather continues along with thunderstorms. these are the type that are only around for 20, 30 minutes in the late afternoon. it s possible today, d.c., atlanta, detroit and chicago. as far as areas on the west coast go, many coastal locations will be dry. den very and phoenix the chance of a late day storm.
haboob. as far as right now, the thunderstorms are overwith. the sheet a huge story. can you believe that in oklahoma city, we ve now had more 100 degree days than in las vegas. oklahoma city and austin has been ridiculous summer and even dallas has had another 100-degree day yesterday. we re going to do it again today. 101 in dallasment a lot of areas will have a chance of afternoon thunderstorms. they re hit and miss. they ll be in and out. even areas like d.c. and atlanta, not a big deal. haboob. incredible pictures of that. it is an amazing thing. tiger woods pulled out of the british open next week. the 14-time major winner said on his website he s been advised not to play in the open because of that injured knee and achilles tendon. tiger said he ll only return when he is 100% ready. he mistwo majors this year because of the injuries and played nine competitive holes since the masters in early april. tiger s golf game is struggling, he seems to be getting back a
he has your forecast. how about that dust stock? that looked like out of amovie. haboob. that s not a made up word. do we need a beep? no, that s what they call dust storms in the world and in arizona. i witnessed a couple of these. if you left your windows down, you got a lot of dust to clean in that car and also off your back porch. this cakes everything. this was a historical dust storm that rolled through phoenix and arizona yesterday. let me show what you it looks like on the radar. the thunderstorms is what causes the dust stormsment we don t get a lot of thunderstorms in the deserts. we had a complex go through yesterday. here s the phoenix area. no storms came in from the east and blew right through. and even now a lot of heavy rain. it wasn t just phoenix that saw
the 2012 ticket? who will replace the vice president? first, let s go to bill karins with a check on the forecast. what do we call him, haboob? haboob is a term. it s an interesting weather phenomenon. it happens in desert areas. we refer to them as dust storms, but it s not fun. this was phoenix yesterday. this was rolling in at 70 miles per hour. it was 15 miles wide. knocked out power to thousands of people. the visibility went down to zoe row. you had to pull over and wait for it to blow through. the clean up, a quarter inch of dust through the phoenix area. as far as the forecast, we don t
pelosi and no cuts to social programs. the deal is in the republican house on frens. it s not that they feel pretty confident they can bring a majority of their house with them, if they have to. approval among democrats will be fine. they have more control, not the right word, but they have more of an ability to bring their base along to an unhappy deal right now the fear is john boehner does. look, mike, if they can cut this deal among the leaders, it would be done. it is the basis of the party that is concerned. chuck, that s what i want to ask you. we have been talking act the republican days, boehner and cantor. do you see boehner in the last analysis if there are revenue enhancements, increased taxes, do you see boehner leading slice