minutes. first tucker barnes has what s going on in our area at 7:00. good morning. let s get right to isaac quickly with the latest. it s still a tropical storm. trying to develop an eye there. notice on the north side of the storm, the eye feature trying to develop there. you can see it go and then disappear. if that can get going, this storm will likely intensify into a strong category hurricane before making landfall as mentioned in about 12 to 24 hours time so conditions of very heavy rains and storm surge like we re dealing with winds gusting 80, 90 miles per hour as it moves onshore here later tonight. all right. let s do some local weather. we have more on isaac in a few minutes. we have rain showers moving through, clouds and light rain showers moving through the district at this hour. north and west here, out rain showers. good news, we ll have morning clouds, a few showers for the next hour or two and then once the showers get south and east of us, we should b
well and this should lift off to the north and east and should get quieter weather tomorrow and returning to sunshine during the day tomorrow. 63 at reagan national, the humidity way up. the winds out of the east and locking in the cool. the highs in the upper 60s, the daytime highs with some showers and thunderstorms on and off. more details coming up. back to you, allison. and we continue to follow a developing story out of ohio this morning. exotic animals are on the loose. the owner of the wild animal s preserve where dozens of the animals escaped has been found dead. sarah simons joins us with the latest. sarah some. reporter: according to the sarah? reporter: according to the local sheriff, up to 35 of the 48 animals are accounted for. many are shot and killed yesterday. right now, officers armed with assault rifles are looking for the rest and forcing four school districts to cancel classes. the county sheriffel to residents to stay indoors and updates will be
mid 30s so bring along a jacket. sunrise a couple of minutes ago. let s take a look at teams very quickly across the area. and as mentioned, we re in the mid 30s here in washington. but a lot of 20s off to the north and west. 29 out at dulles, 32 at winchester and in the mid 30s down in ocean city. cold start to the day but going to be the best day of the week to come down to the cherry blossoms. i ll be here all morning and i ll have more for you coming up. temperatures is what we re looking at as we have calm conditions. let me show you yesterday s high temperatures. only into the 40s. better than that today. 47 was your high at reagan national. 47 at dulles. bwi marshall made it up to 48 degrees, well below normal. today we ll see plenty of sunshine, a light breeze. highs into the low 50s. fredericksberg 55. here in d.c. 53. up in hagerstown, 51 degrees for your high. we have changes coming to the forecast starting tomorrow and we ll talk about that coming up in a little
let s take a view from our tower cam. we ll point it at the washington monument on this tuesday morning. a very chilly 34 degrees in the nation s capital. thank you for waking up with fox 5 morning news. i m steve chenevey gym a maureen umeh. certainly a cold start to the day but things will get better. i think today we ll see our temperatures climb into the 50s. we didn t make it there yesterday nor the day before. topped out at 47 yesterday. i think we ll do better than that. not a bad day. probably the best day of the rest of the week too. take a look at hd radar. we ll start with that. we have no precipitation across our region but i do want to show you the precip that is in the eastern united states with a out to the west in kentucky, southwestern ohio, indiana, back into illinois and iowa frankly and some of that is snow. so yes, it is spring but winter kind of hanging in there still. we could see a wintry mix come through portions of our area not today but perhaps to
college park back in 2001 where he was found guilty of indecent exposure for similar crimes. police credit montgomery repeat offender section for tracking down the suspect. thank you. a jeep stolen from a university professor has a lengthy juvenile record we learned. he is currently listed as an escapee from dc youth rehabilitation services. a woman was found murdered inside her bethesda home yesterday. bruce johnson has the story. reporter: this is a long way interest the a.u. campus in bethesda where the woman lived. however parts of her jeep cherokee are still on ground. the 18 year old is under juvenile authorities supervision. he has a record in the district. police investigating sue markham s murder have interviewed hamlin. we have trying to determine how he came into possession of sue markhams vehicle and what role, if any, he had at the montgomery county scene at her home. reporter: last night at about 10:30 p.m. these cameras which read license plates pick