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years past? >> yes, it's unprecedented in the way that was said. the combination of changes in land use, also the changes in the drying out, tropical forests around the world are not getting the same amount of precipitation and that also is happening on the island of maui. in fact, 16% of it is in a severe drought and around another 20% is in moderate drought. these drought conditions, not getting the same amount of rain by former la nina's that used to give rain, they don't give as much rain anymore. the rain systems are passing, a little off access. they're not getting the rain. so these drying conditions, warming atmosphere because of climate change, and then you add a hurricane. hurricane winds that are far away, category 4 dora on tuesday, and 60 miles per hour winds in the maui area. this is a lethal combination
it's ugly. if you walk in, it looked like this. don't know what to do. don't know where to go. >> meteorologist janice dean is live in the fox extreme weather center. >> hi, julie. you can see over the last 48 hours how much rain moved through this region. four to six inches in just a matter of hours. and that's why we have footage like what we just saw. unfortunately deaths in the region. we have flash flood watches and warnings but they're starting to subside as the rain moves eastward which is great news. the front is moving off the mid-atlantic coast and you can see drying conditions for this area. we are looking at the potential though for some snow to move in. just in time for easter. let's take a look at it. there's your future radar. new england several inches of snow for you. we have colder air, i know, like a broken record. every weekend, cold air moving in from canada. so upper midwest, great lakes. towards the northeast, heading in on sunday. we'll see the stripe of snow
another is missing in the colorado flooding. the rain is still falling and not expected to let up any time soon. rescuers are working nonstop to reach those stranded. one of those amazing rescues is caught on camera. you can see it here a woman trying to cross flood waters gets swept away. a good samaritan swept in and was able to pull her to safety. freeing federal aid allowing the emergency management agency to coordinate disaster relief effort in colorado. >> we bring in maria molina to see if anything will dry out any time. >> not expecting drying conditions not until at least next week. we are talking rainfall rates over an inch per hour from some of these thunderstorms. they ton to move over similar areas. across boulder colorado you had storm after storm day after day
or august than memorial day. that's for certain. we've got some severe weather that's going to fire up across parts of the northern plains and moderate risk of seeing that. and right now, we've got this little pulse of thunderstorms that's rolling through the new york city metropolitan area, almost stretching down to philly, but you're getting downdraft wind from that. that's about it. solid line here, severe thunderstorms with gusts of 50 miles an hour potentially, certainly some frequent lightning and thunder and torrential rains, moving to the east at 50 to 60 miles an hour. moving pretty rapidly and new york city west across the bridge towards jersey is where we're looking for already a little clearing, if not a little drying conditions. as far as daytime highs what you can expect today. check them out. 93 degrees expected in memphis, 92 degrees in chicago. we don't have a really good cold front that's pushing all this around. as a matter of fact, it's been a stationary front for the past few days that has been the focal point for the thunderstorms. 88 degrees expected in new york city after the storms roll through and 92 degrees in d.c.
picture. the snow moved out of the picture for them by tomorrow. they will see some drying conditions for their mother's day. then you can see these scattered showers that are moving through the northeast and the winds are whipping with that system as well. it's windy from the ohio valley all the way through the east coast. but you can see dry in the tennessee valley, slight chance of showers come into play monday, tuesday, into wednesday. very slight chance. we're not looking at any significant or really measurable rain which is good news. gregg? >> gregg: domenica davis, thanks very much. >> can you believe that snow? >> gregg: i know. it happens now and again. it happened in california recently. >> don't need to see it again. let's talk about politics. there has been a lot of talk this year about a throw the bums out revolution. all that is thanks in part to the tea party movement and a host of issues right now, including big frustration with run away government spending, but did you watch tuesday's primary election? if those were any indication,