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a major storm. all of the sudden it was down to the ground. possible tornadoes and flooding. the forecast you need to see. a military murder mystery. why a local family is outraged despite charges in their daughter s death. heartbreak after a toddler is tossed from a mold walkway. the child s grandmother is charged. tossed from a mall walkway. where the case stands tonight. captioned by the national captioning institute www.ncicap.org will begin on storm watch as the region braces for potential flooding. a storm could cause serious problems by morning. it is already responsible for heavy damage throughout the south, including a possible tornado outside atlanta. we will have much more in a minute come up but bob ryan is here with a look at our forecast. we are getting some light rain showers and the winds are increasing. you can see where those rain showers are. the heaviest rain out to our west. coming through west virginia on a time line that will bring the ....
one, no doubt about it. not starting the day too badly here off to the north and west. it is in the 60s in frederick, 66. our highs later today, how about upper 90s? yesterday, we were in the mid- 90s. today, upper 90s for afternoon highs. i hope you like upper 90s because for the next five-plus days, we ll be in the heat wave. very quiet conditions. high pressure is anchored throughout the mid-atlantic. you can see it here with the cloud cover working around it. that will be the case here for several days to come. we are not even talking about the possibility of a thunderstorm until the end of the week. code red air quality. that means unhealthy air for all of us. the good news is the humidity won t start to pick up for another day or so. more on the forecast coming up in a minute. back to you. thank you. metro has pulled 100 railcars out of service because the doors could open while the trains are moving. metro says there was not prompted by any particular incident, ....
still in place for prince george s montgomery counties and those in those counties aren t conserving enough water. wssc is aiming to cut water usage by a third and so far it s down just 14%. all of this because of work to repair a broken water main in potomac. and joining us with some violations people have encountered is lynn riggins with wssc. good morning, lynn. good morning. and give us an idea of where repairs stand right now? we re scheduled to have repair wrapped up today and we are on schedule to do that and crews are working at the scene and everything is on schedule. and i cannot reiterate enough that the water restrictions are still in place. we appreciate everyone s cooperation and we know it s been a hot holiday weekend and it s a tough time to have a restriction in place but it s been a tremendous help for us to maintain the appropriate water and pressure in the sit em. and so the water restrictions on schedule. and tell us specifically should fo ....
it is 97 degrees in baltimore. 94 right there down on the mall, the nation s capitol. 94 at dulles and 99 at harrisonburg. and today we reached a high at 94 at national and 95 at dulles and 98 at baltimore. and the heat continues to be on. ridge of high pressure in control keeping skies clear for fireworks for tonight. but it will still be warm out there. not very humid so that s some good news. so as we take a look the our july 4th forecast, we expect it to be very warm, not too humid. the sun will set at about 8:37 tonight. and here is a look at your planner for this evening. by this 8:00 hour, around 92. by 9:00, 89 and by 10:00, 87. and watch your dogs tonight because those fireworks can scare them. and audrey is downtown with the latest on the events tonight. audrey. reporter: i talked to assistant fire chief and he said they have handled 36 emergencies down here and 30 are heat related. eight people have been transported to the hospital and two are in serious co ....
lots of sunshine at 6:00, 92. how things are looking on the bay, the beach and beyond. and we re looking at the brady bunch. marcia, marcia, marcia. tonight is the big night. a performance for a capitol fourth. reba mcintyre and afd arnodavid archiletta. along with the big crowds, though, it is to be a steamy one. emergency crews want you to be prepared. wear appropriate clothing, light in weight, light in color. and just as the superintendent said, bring plenty, plenty of water. police want to keep the night safe. they say if you see anything suspicious, report it immediately. and you can make a day out of it today. here is what you can expect in terms of festivities. 11:45 you can watch the independence day parade march down constitution avenue. then at 3:00, capitol grounds will open. head over and hd a seat for a capitol fourth concert. that will last from 8:00 to 9:30. fireworks will start around 9:10. if you re driving downtown, road closures and par ....