school omaha, waterloo. some of this will make it to chicago today. carry the umbrella. this is the change a lot of us have been looking for. if you don t like heat and humidity, this cold front will bring that to the east coast for the upcoming weekend. not until at least thursday. today, very rare. record high for new york city. 94 degrees today. boston 94. very warm ahead of the front. behind it, not chilly. we need in the eastern half of the country, a little rainfall. we ll get that ahead of this front. not get huge amounts of rain. it s gotten very dry in areas of northeast and ohio valley last month and a half. weekend use a little rain. good news. the. stories making news.