In the Weather Center because it happens to be the hottest day of the year and that mean it is a weather alert day. It is not just the heat, erika it is the humidity as well. Most of us are under a heat advisory for another two hours just excruciating out there you really need to take it easy. Look how hot it feels now in your neighborhood. Still feeling like 105 degrees in washington, 110 in frederick. 101 in manassas. A heat advisory for areas east of the blue ridge this goes now through loudoun, Frederick Fauquier and Prince William county. The d. C. Metro area until 8 00 this evening. So looking at the radar right now, cause we are not just dealing with the heat and humidity, but i think storms overnight as well, we are dry in our immediate area, but look at this impressive line of thunderstorms moving toward the area. They hold together, all else remains equal. Impact frederick about 1 a. M. Washington, 2 a. M. So its hot and humid this evening and then potentially some thundersto
North and western suburbs. Already peaked today. To up 105 104 for heat index in philadelphia, it is down to 99 now. This is the temperature plus the humidity, what it actually feels like, your boyde cant quite cool off. All of this mugginess moisture in the air and temperature so hot. Ninetyfive is the heat index in allentown, very muggy, and high heat index still some triple digits out there temperatures starting to drop. Ninetys pretty much everywhere, except the poconos, down the shore there is your sea breeze finally brought some relief to lewes delaware 87, nice sea breeze in beach haven and brigantine. Temperatures there mid to low 80s after climbing into the 90s early this morning what to expect tomorrow morning . Dont see this often but may not drop below 80, in center city philadelphia, thats what you will step outside to tomorrow morning. No sea breeze down the shore but there it is, getting little better across the Lehigh Valley because look at the heat indexs tomorrow. Aga
So that is the plus. Right now temperatures are still way up there, we are talking about readings, which in many cases are lower to middle 90s. But it is not the heat, but the humidity. It feels that much worse. Now some of these dew points at the airport in leesburg seem to measure high. Im not sure it is 110, but you get the gist here. Upper 90s here. 108 in a bad spot either way where it is a tough day, a tough evening to be outside. Doppler is pretty quiet. Were tracking this line of showers and storms in ohio moving to west virginia. That looks like it will fall apart before they get here. So weve got really very little on doppler now. Our fortunes are going to change though. Cold front is coming late tuesday, tuesday night, so that by wednesday we will get some relief. Going out this evening, oh, you need the ac. 91, well be down to 86 by 10 00 and looks like the low would be around 80 in washington for monday morning. 70s in the suburbs. Ill be back in a few minutes and talk mor
But can they stop them . And a surfer nearly attacked by a shark on live tv. As we look at fanning on the rankings oh sh [ bleep ]. Today squuljuly 20 2015. Announcer from nbc news this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning. Welcome to today on a monday morning. Cast back together for the first time this a while. Can can we put up that footage again . That shark attack we have talked about shark attacks on this show so many times. To see it happen and know it was on live tv is unbelievable. He goes under for a couple of seconds. Especially when the wave comes up and you cant see him. More amazing is the competitor in the water who swam to try to save him. Our top story, a major interstate in Southern California closed after part of the roadway washed away. We have latest. Good morning. Reporter good morning, matt. A wild weekend for weather extremes after a kriping drought. The area is seeing historic rainfall that brought
Area. Today was nothing short of oppressive with heat index making it feel like 100 in some spots. Team coverage of the dangerous situation. Action News Reporter jeff chirico is live in old city trying to speak with folks to beat the heat. First we go to Melissa Magee to see what we can expect tomorrow. Walter t. Was brutal today. Unfortunately that heat and humidity is stk ago way for the start of the workweek on monday we have heat advisory for most of jer jury and delaware and suburbs in pennsylvania and excessive heat warnings posted for philadelphia that 95 corridor metro areas west and also south and east. So the advisory and warning will stay up until 8 p. M. Monday as were calling for heat index values how hot it will feel tomorrow anywhere from 100 to 10 5 across the area heres the big story an problem today its been unbearable any time you have dew point numbers in 70s or higher its down right oppressive and thats stek around on monday. Current air temperatures in the lower 8