this workweek. i m gurvir dhindsa. i m steve chenevey. we will say good morning to tony perkins with a look at our forecast. a little steamy out there. a little steamy actually little bit of drizzle. later on today, we could see a few more showers coming through here. there is not much in the way of precipitation but a couple of spots here and there where we are see something precip or we ve seen it during the overnight and very early- morning hours. i think it is likely we ll see a can youle more here and there throughout the course of the morning. it will be some light shower activity. you have to use the windshield wipers your way in. 67degrees in washington. relative humidity is at 81%. the wind are quiet. your forecast for today, we will see plenty of clouds around. chance of some showers, a few scattered showers this morning and a few more showers later on this afternoon are certainly possible. highs in the mid-70s. 74 in washington. 73 in baltimore. 76 in frederick
headlines this morning. winds up to 160 miles per hour. the trail of damage at least 50 miles long. the twister being blamed for 12 deaths, two in alabama, 10 in mississippi. yazoo city, mississippi with the most damage. at least 100 homes damaged or destroyed. the mississippi governor called it utter owibility ration. he said the full scope won t be known until later this week. the governor declared a state of emergency. survivors went back to the demolished homes to see what they could salvage. we were talking about the rick of severe weather in that part of the country. so the weather service is already targeting that area. the clean-up continues today. as far as our weather is concerned, we ll see we could see some thunderstorms later o we don t expect much in the way of severe weather for today. i just don t think the dynamics will be there although some of the thunderstorms could contain some gusty wind and some hail. we are in the 50s right now currently at reagan
time of the day. now, telemarket hers are being told to lay off. in the #:00 hour, remembering in the 7:00 hour, remembering the late senator ted kennedy. we ll share memories of the senator. coming up at 8:00, they stood strong in the face of segregation and helped change the course of american history. a member of the little rock nine will be joining us live in the studio to talk more about that experience. ard . good morning. i m steve chenevey. and i m gurvir dhindsa. let s get to weather with tucker barnes. it will be cloudy and we ll have showers and ctthunderstorm i want to get t right it our hd radar and show you the thunderstorm activity that ueinnt s. can you see kind of sporadically out and about there. the dark green on your man p u towards aberdeen is a flp o d warning which should expire here momentarily. lof dark red herear, ticularly a cell here se, u s. thcao see cae bght ag flinsh there. that is a pretty good untodethrmrs . heer tp re uore alng the
want to check in with tony perkins and get a look at the forecast for the weekend. not a bad day today. i think it will be relatively okay. we ll see some sunshine and temperatures in the 80s, maybe a shower or two here or there. we ll start with the radar. e ll show you the remnants of rain towthersedhat m ov through last night primarily well off to the east and most of that activity has pushed offshore now. still a couple of sprinkles around the chesapeake bay. e st of the heavier rain has pu shed. ut rethe. was some heavier rain. there is a flood watch in effect for portions of the viewing area out to the east. right now, reagan national airport, reporting a temperature of 7 # degrees. 7 # degrees now. relative humidity, 84%. your wind are out of the imles per at nine ur . ho t fhet hour. the fort toayectoday, temperatures a little bit below normal. reagan national airport report a temperature of 73 degrees. that is about it. not too bad early this morning. let s