anniversary of d-day and right now president biden is in normandy, france with veterans and world leaders to commemorate the turning point in the war. you are watching fox and friends first, i m carley shimkus. todd: i m todd piro. today the world will pause to honor u.s. and allied forces who stormed the beaches of normandy in 1944, leading to defeat of nazi forces and liberation of western europe. lucas tomlinson will walk us through today s ceremony. lucas: president biden and first lady just arrived on the beaches of normandy, 80 years ago, troops landed to begin to defeat berlin and nazi germany. here is president biden, he will be meeting some of the last surviving members and biden says, today we remember all the americans who laid down their lives on d-day to end tyranny and ensure flame of liberty would burn bright around the world. 73,000 of those who landed in france were young american soldiers, they faced 50,000 germans. the battle began with paratroopers j
across the west. senior meteorologist jace / janice dean has the forecast. janice: temperature above average and this trough over the east and area of low pressure across the great lakes bringing potential for stronger storms today. that is setup over next couple days. heat alefrt in toward south wests and texas. hit potential record highs in phoenix, los angeles las vegas, tucson, reno, nevada. we are worried about people who have respiratory issues, young and elderly. forecast highs today, 110 in las vegas and 110 in fephoenix. it will continue on friday, not lessening until we get toward the end of the weekend and early