concern to us. also, we re watching a little disturbance in the caribbean. with that, we can see very heavy rain potentially in texas much later in the week. for today, wet weather across the upper midwest. a beautiful day as people recover in the east. about 80 in boston. still very hot across a lot of the south. 101 in montgomery today. watching out for showers and storms in chicago as well as down into the central plains. craig, back to you. thank you, sir. new concern today that fema is running out of money as local governments line up for cash to clean up after irene. fema has about $800 million stored up in dissaster aid. it was already facing a $5 billion shortfall before irene hit. now it s being forced to freeze rebuilding projects in places like joplin, missouri, which was devastated by tornados this summer. that shortfall, of course, bad news for places like north carolina where more than 150,000 people are still without power today, days after irene made
see all this warm air down to the south. 101 again today in phoenix. still exstrategicly warm. 50s up across the northern tier and tomorrow no big changes yet. there will be some changes by tuesday. see a cold front move through here and drop those temps down in texas. temperatures in the 80 s. back to you. thank you, sir. let s talk about this, president obama sending 100 u.s. troops to uganda to help that nation push back a malicious group of rebels. peter doocy has the story in d.c. hi, peter. yeah, mike, as you said, president obama going to send 100 u.s. troops to central africa. target lords resistance army. part of the mission so take out joseph coney, is he their leader. he has been charged with war crimes. adam smith agrees with president obama, his big boss decision here, saying quote: our efforts to advise and assist our partners in central africa will help to work to eliminate the threat posed by the nra and