minnesota bringing with flooding as well. here your forecast for to the day today. there is the rain across the central plains in towards southern florida. look at those temperatures across the east, guys. mid 90's. it's going to be humid. the humidity coming back. today is the beginning of a five-day heat wave in across much of the mid-atlantic and northeast. get ready go to the beach. >> clayton: thanks, rick. >> dave: all right. that number just shocking day by day. day 766 the gulf oil spill and now with marine life under siege in the gulf, it appears a whale, ironically, may hold the best chance of survival for of the folks in the gulf for stopping this oil. it's this giant skimmer that has now arrived in the gulf. how big is this ship? three and a half football fields long. 10 stories high. but the number to try to sink your teeth into is 21 million gallons of oil soaked