to boston northwards through new england where it s really getting humid and very warm around d.c. and pittsburgh. so kind of a split forecast today. it s going to be hot, humid, very much like summer today. d.c. up to 88 degrees, even buffalo getting up to 88 today, and enough humidity for thunderstorms around pittsburgh. take the opposite of that from boston to hartford northwards. temperatures in the 70s with low humidity. just a gorgeous late spring day. so, that all changes tomorrow because the humid air is going to eventually win out along with the rain and thunderstorms moving up from the south. right now, we ve got a lot of heavy rain this morning. probably the worst commute out there. here s kansas city, missouri. to the north of there, st. joseph, just north of kansas city, a really difficult morning with a lot of heavy rain and that will be the story over this week. looks like a lot of heavy rain for the eastern half of the country. wow, i can hardly wait. thanks, bill.
rain crashes the party. drizzle turns into a downpour. the match was suspended due to rain and darkness. they ll try to crown a champion this morning. start spreading the news, the yankees have swept the mets. after the amazins tied it in the ninth, russell martin ends it with a walk-off home run in the bottom of the ninth inning, second of the game. the yanks win 5-4. more late-inning heroics, red sox and nats tied in the ninth. this is what you call a hit-and-run. bryce harper takes off from first. roger bernardino with a shot to right. he turns on the after-burners. they score the go-ahead run. that is textbook baseball. nationals win 4-3. to baltimore. if you re going to play the orioles in extra innings, you re probably going to lose. one on for matt weeders, towering flight to right. hunter pence can t make the grab. adam jones hustles from first to score the winning run. o s have won nine straight in extras, beat the phils 5-4. finally, here s the catch of the day, or wa
shell is producing ethanol - a biofuel made from renewable sugarcane. a minute, mom! let s broaden the world s energy mix. let s go. welcome back to first look. i m veronica de la cruz. in sports now, two competitors competing sunday for one of tennis s top titles are forced to wait as mother nature refused to cooperate at the french open. here s mario solis. hi there. good morning. for the first time in 39 years, the men s final of the french open will be decided on a monday. rain ruling the day in paris. rafael nadal and novak djokovic. rafael jumped out to the early lead and something tells me novak wasn t happy, takes out his frustration on the bench. that may have jump-started the best player in the world. he was ahead in the fourth when
are the worst and they re heading up 65 here in through southern portions of alabama. we do have other areas of rain and concerns out there this morning. very heavy rain this morning just north of kansas city, around st. joseph that could shift down on you. and because this moisture down around the gulf is just so super humid, and all of that air mass is heading up the eastern seaboard, so that s why we have additional rain chances anywhere from tennessee, kentucky, through the carolinas, eventually up into virginia, especially tonight and tomorrow. and then by the time we get to tuesday and wednesday, all this moisture will head up into new england for a very rainy period. so, this is just, you know, thanks to the tropics, that tropical air is just heading northward. so, your forecast today, on-and-off rain possible in atlanta. it will be cooler in the southeast with all the clouds around, but we could get some of those downpours from new orleans once again northwards, and the storms
good deed of a lifetime almost. lucky ducks, right? yeah, exactly. good morning, everybody. we showed you the amazing pictures of the flooding rains in florida from mobile, alabama, to pensacola. just incredible day on saturday. i mean, this was just off-the-charts rainfall. thunderstorms sat over this region. they didn t move, and it was the second wettest day ever recorded in pensacola, florida. over a foot of rain. officially 13.13. and this is an area that gets hurricanes over the last, obviously, 100 years. and the old record goes back to 1934, which was 15 inches of rain. so i mean, this was still very impressive stuff. and the rain gauge in west pensacola picked up an amazing 21.70 inches of rain, almost 2 feet. that s why they had just incredible flooding. they do have some showers and storms once again it rained a little bit yesterday. now we re getting additional showers and storms because the ground is just super saturated. it s going to be easy to get flash flooding