back in towards the 80 s. very cool air. another cool day today. you get a thing called a wedge of cold air funneled in between the mountains in across parts of the northern georgia area and you can t get out of that you have had a lot of rain. some areas in the last 48 hours have seen over 4 inches of rain and flooding is a big concern. mostly to the south of the atlanta area but we re going to see more moisture pulling in there all weekend long. get ready for maybe another 3 to 5 inches and that s going to exacerbate this problem. part of some tropical moisture down across areas of the central gulf. most of the moisture is pulling in towards the southeast. if there is any kind of development of this tropical storm. it won t be anything too significant and maybe moving in towards the west around south texas. they could use some rain down there. we are not talking about the storm. the moisture, however is, going in towards the northeast. take a look at high temperatures. see that green
november in atlanta. this is the type of weather with the windows open. nighttime sleeping it s incredible. alisyn: don t make it sound so great. i miss august. i need it to be hot before labor day. clayton: thanks, rick. trust us. we are doing our best. under no circumstances are americans being spied on? it turns out over 2700 americans were spied on last year according to an internal reported by the nsa. a report that was not released to congress. not given even to the administration. but held tightly within nsa and leaked ultimately to the the washington post. which is how we know about it. clayton: yesterday, john delong, i love this. he is the director of compliance with the nsa. held a press conference with reporters to try to go over some of these concerns and basically saying that, look. mistakes were made but we have a zero tolerance policy. listen to john delong.
baseball s steroid scandal. it s not true. i poke to is sevillely i spoke to sevillely this morning and he understands it s not true and we are on the same page. this as braun is reportedly ready to come clean. his family members telling u.s.a. today that the brewers slugger has sent apology letters to baseball officials and might make a public announcement soon. brawn braun is serving a 65 game suspension. that s your headlines. clayton: thanks, aly. check in with rick reichmuth for fall-like weather. is it august. feels like late september. it has for a lot of people. it s going to change. in fact, a lot of the northeast and great lakes that clayton has been talking about it s been so cool for so long. it s going to change. summer returns this week. places down across the southeast. atlanta yesterday your high temperature was only into the 60 s. coolest temperature you have seen this date since
wednesday and thursday. have temps back into the mid and upper 80 s for a lot of northeast and great lakes. down across the southeast. this is where the trouble spot is. it s that rain across areas of the southeast. in atlanta, take a look at that only 69 degrees. it s august. that just does not happen there. that s where you will at very heavy rainfall will be as well. mostly so the south of atlanta. in towards the northern plains, some 80 s and some sunshine. out across the west, heat returns. a slight chance for monsoonal showers. for the most part that s drying out just a little bit right now also. all right, guys. send it back to you inside. thank you, sir. coming up here on the show did jlo s boyfriend spill the beans whether she will return to american idol. new developments overnight. tucker: battlefield to board room. energy shot worth millions. ohio he is giving back to veterans coming up.