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Upwards of 18 inches, it is certainly something that people are going to remember because this hurricane came ashore so early in the year. jeff? >> all right. my thanks to you. let's bring in our meteorologist. what threats remain with this downgraded storm. >> from the very beginning we have been talking about this moisture flow that continues with this storm system. that continues to be the case here. of course the intensity has really died down, but you can start to see these bands where kerry was situated in the southern parishes of louisiana. he had that lull in the weather pattern. but r...

>> can't believe that. >> thought i read that wrong yesterday. rick is standing by with one less hour of sleep. >> just like the three of you. >> how's it feel in. >> fantastic. does that mean the pings we chased all over the oceans were never going off? >> or that it was a battery that lasted that long? dead a year before it went off. >> we hear a pipg out in the southern indian ocean. >> no that's a whale. >> amazing. here's the temperatures you're waking up to. much warmer in the eastern sea board. a lot of areas 20 degrees warmer than 24 hours ago. which feels really, really good for a lot...

You can see the moisture flow, helping the rain showers and snow across the colorado rockies, tapping in from the gulf of mexico. the other moisture source is clearly identified on a recent satellite image or satellite loop that has been released by the n.o.a.a. industry. the national oceanantic and atmospheric association. look at this, the pineapple express, bringing the storm across the united states. this is the next storm system coming from the pineapple express. we'll get more rain from san francisco. >> that was like an e-5 pineapple express. all right, thank you, derek. one more exampl...

Talking about a dangerous situation with all this rain. the ground's so saturated, then you add another 2 to 4 inches of rainfall, it doesn't have anywhere to go. then as we look across the gulf of mexico, we have an area of low pressure we're washing and this is going to be providing all this fuel for the heavy rainfall across parts of the southeast. this is that tropical connection, that moisture flow and this is what's producing this rainfall along the stationary front and this is providing rain from areas from new orleans towards florida, so it is going to be a wet 48 hours and then of cou...

Forecast. hi, jeff. >> thank you, alex. well, let's take a look at a very hot forecast in the east it will be 101 in raleigh, it could approach 106 degrees in d.c., which would tie the all-time record high there. even in the big apple it's going to get up 99, close to 100. but late in the day we could see some severe weather here. meanwhile, watch out for a few lucky folks to get storms across the deep south. that will cool us off in places like new orleans but just make it steamier. a hot day in dallas, scorching in st. louis, minneapolis a little bit more pleasant. then, as we head to the we...