In the 90s for the next several days. Lets get it started with the heat alert. This is heat advisory in effect for the entire metro area. It goes into effect at 1 00. The heat index will be right around 105 for many of us. And actually in the immediate beltway region we could see heat index values above 105 as we head into the afternoon. Here is a look at that day planner. Already 87 degrees at 10 00. Thats before you factor in the humidity. 93 at 1 00. 94 degrees at 4. 88 even at 10 00. Right now it is 75 in leesburg and hagerstown. 73 gaithersburg. Its still 79 in downtown washington. We actually have a heat index value in d. C. Right now of 84 when you factor in the dewpoint of 74 degrees. We are going to keep it mostly dry as well. We dont have any rain in the forecast. Maybe a stray isolated storm from this weak disturbance thats trying to pass through. A cold front will arrive on tuesday. We will track that for you coming up with 9 futurecast and the first alert sevenday. Back to
Says their mission is to blow your mind. They call it a game changer. It is unbelievable. The doors will open tonight at 11 00 and they will never close again. The governor held a press conference in the state of the art theater and says this place is amazing with a transformational impact on the mission that maryland is open for business. 41 million of revenue will go into the commercial tax base of Prince Georges County and half of that will go to support childhood education k12 and Community College is here in Prince Georges County. 323 million has been spent on local and minority owned businesses, lets listen to a little bit of what he had to engine of maryland and i daresay the washington region. This facility says that is true. It says the business is that this is the place to come it says to businesses that this is the place to come. Sam a live take sure, some vips getting a sneak peek. Celebrity owned restaurants and upscale shopping a square foot casino. You can see all of thi
Annapolis canceled its parade. Those braving the weather for the fireworks on the mall are having to get pretty creative to keep dry. Sam sweeney is live on the mall and he continues the team coverage. How is it going out there . We see the folks setting up tents. Sam the fireworks forecast is not stopping any of the people. We talk to the organizers in the past few minutes. They tell us they still expect hundreds of thousands of people to come to the National Mall. One of those families right here, the eastons have been out here since the eastmans, excuse me out. Here since 11 00. This is a we are trying to get a dry patch. Since we hauled it out we are staying for whole thing. You left early last time. What did you bring and how did you stay busy today . Everyone has their electronic devices. They have been on facebook and everything. We have a small puppy to keep us busy. We play card games and brought us food and keep us busy. Thank you. The National Park service says that the show
Couple who is braveing the rain most people are visitors who are determined to care on the plans is that the case for sny night is e where had. Whe reporter where are you from. California. Reporter are you know thatre the weather was going to be y le this when you planned the trip. Absolutely not. Reporter what have been your thoughts so far. Its nice in california weve gone through a big drought when we see rain its a blessing. Reporter thats a good perspective. So, rain or shine, no matter you guys are just going to be hanging out see what happens sew with the fireworks. F absolutely. Reporter all right. Anything else you wantte to tell people . Thanks for leting us come to washington d. C. Yeah. Reporter like to see the positive attitude i hope you guys enjoy your time. Thank you. We will to say it back april side to find out more about the weather has in store for us latt to night. Back to you. It is knees to see a positive perspective. A lot of people are drowning sorrows. Hes lik
Building. We have politicians fighting about issues happening across the country. So, we have issues that are impacting our city right here, right now. I have been coming down this way two or three years. You see the same faces. Reporter advocates and staffers from several agencies worked to help pack things up as they shut down the growing tent city. They say its illegal and unsanitary. If you are going to be out here, keep the area clean. They probably could have stayed if they kept it clean. Reporter nelson is ready for a fresh start but not everyone is happy to go. The mayor is working to straighten up shelters once seen as dangerous by many. Its painful to watch someone experience homelessness and be on the street. When you have seen people engage in services and recovery and get back into housing and their nothing more magical than that. Reporter the advocates we talked to are committed. They will work with these people for the long haul. As far as what happens next, the folks th