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We've seen about an 8 to 15% inimprovement as far as containment is concerned in the past 24 hours. the tubbs fire still only 60% contained. but still seeing dramatic improvements just in the past 24 hours alone. winds have generally calm down a little bit. say 2 to 5 miles per hour. some areas up to 10 miles per hour, down from the 35 to 40 miles per hour. we have just a few days ago. and then the temperatures with an onshore component. look at this. san francisco goes from 85 down to 65. los angeles from the middle 90s down to the lower 80s. the firefighters certainly going to be appreciativ...

News for those folks dealing with already a tough situation. the forecast for today does have off and on thunderstorms across the island. pay attention to the temperatures as well. remember, a lot of folks don't have power, and we're looking at temperatures in the lower 80s today with some of those thunderstorms, but i take you into tomorrow's forecast, we continue to see a possibility of some of those pop-up thunderstorms and very heavy rains and those temperatures climb running up to 86, 87 degrees. it's going to be sticky, humid, no air-conditioning, more rain, things just continue to be ve...

Most susceptible to such temperatures as well. lower 80s, you factor in the humidity and keep in mind 6.5 trillion gallons of water fell across this region so just about every single inch of the ground is saturated. all of that evaporates into the air. the humidity is high and that moisture in the form of sweat sits on your skin, so it's very difficult to get any cooling from your body and of course without air conditioning from any advanced technology even as well so it becomes a hard scenario. >> also hard for those florida power and light workers trying to get power backn for that region. >...

Aftermath of hurricanes like this. power outages, water, food, that's a real problem. we're seeing harvey and irma, jose. is this it for a little bit? >> for now, it looks like it. jose might be veering away from the u.s. the latest model depicts that. when it comes to this sort of event how many people are impacted, the one element that people think about is, the power outages in relation to extreme heat in place of this. if you think of florida, the elderly population is really high. the elderly and the children, i want to break it down as how things can play out here in extreme temperatures...

Meteorologist pedram javaheri joins us with hot spots and some wet spots, unfortunately. good 3rd of july. here's what's happening today. a lot of heat to go around in early july. notice there are a few pockets into the lower 80s, upper 70s, even out of chicago, detroit, on into minneapolis. ings that some of the areas -- that's some of the areas we could see thunderstorms in place that will allow temperatures to cool a little bit. we have some storms this morning pushing right through portions of, say, memphis, single into the tennessee valley as we go in toward the arch and evening hours -...