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today but the next several days. yesterday's daytime high, 99 degrees. we'll do a degree or bet are today with no sign of a cool- off until thursday or friday. 79degrees at reagan national. dulles at 71. setting the stage for what will become a very hot day today. with afternoon temperatures once again soaring into the triple digits or at least potentially the triple digits. there is your satellite-radar. cloud cover not to be seen. this area of high pressure will not move any time soon. as long as it is sticking around being our weather will stay not only hot but very try around her...

one, no doubt about it. not starting the day too badly here off to the north and west. it is in the 60s in frederick, 66. our highs later today, how about upper 90s? yesterday, we were in the mid- 90s. today, upper 90s for afternoon highs. i hope you like upper 90s because for the next five-plus days, we'll be in the heat wave. very quiet conditions. high pressure is anchored throughout the mid-atlantic. you can see it here with the cloud cover working around it. that will be the case here for several days to come. we are not even talking about the possibility of a thunderstorm until...

temperatures this week. fox 5 morning news continues right now. -- who alerted metro system officials to the fact that the doors could open when the trains were moving. i'm gurvir dhindsa. >> i'm allison seymour in for steve chenevey. d.c. firefighters on the scene of ad jacement row hows on rhode island avenue northwest. a battalion chief tells fox 5 a fire on the rooftop deck area of number 10 rhode island avenue spread for numbers 8 and 12. you are see age live picture from the scene now. fire crews got to the scene just about an hour ago. it is right near the intersection with ...

great waves in alexandria. some showing up as soon as the doors opened this morning. >> we were going to go sailing in the morning but there was no wind so we decided to beat the heat. >> reporter: the heat wave comes on the heel of a sizzling fourth of july where tens of thousands packed the national mall awaiting fireworks. this morning, it was much quieter. the dawn of a much warmer day. and many tourists had a new game plan. >> the plan is to visit the capitol building this morning. and then stay in the museums as much as possible. >> reporter: that not everyone took heed on this...

are under a code red warning for unhealthy air quality caused by a buildup of pollution, and that's not the only weather-related concern today. the heat is on. tracee wilkins talked with people about how they will cope with this extreme weather today. and taking a look outside right now -- >> reporter: hot today, tomorrow, and the day after, but these code reds that are in effect are not about the heat but the pollution. part of the problem and what you see over my shoulder, notice how the branches aren't blowing in the wind. that means we don't have any real ventilation and without ...