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aaa saying more americans are taking road trips this weekend than at any point during the covid-19 pandemic. so people are out and about, and cnn is checking in on the situation from the world's busiest airport in atlanta. nadia, how are things going today, and how does it compare to what you've seen over the weekend? >> reporter: well, i've got a secret for you that we're going to share with everybody. this is the perfect time to travel. in the middle of a holiday weekend, in the middle of the day. look behind me. you don't want to wait in lines. you're not a patient person? this is...

Fire conditions continuing in the southwest and alaska. tom is here with the latest forecast. tom, how are things shaping up? >> right now it looks pretty good. you cannot ask for more than this when you look at the airlines and the places at the airports. notice the scale here. you don't want red. of course, that's a major delay even orange is moderate. we have just volume delay. 30 minutes in vegas. a mechanical outage in orlando. sure, a good part of the country may have a popup shower, but it's not that bad. areas of green make it look worse than it is. monsoon showers in the southwest. we...

At this time last year. this week it's now five times greater. and, again, we're going to have more of these popup storms with the lightning really creating havoc for the firefighters even again today and the next couple weeks. >> is there any relief in sight for the fires? >> well, there is some rain as mentioned. it's not going to be a lot to help areas of the northwest, but the monsoon is helping. i think there's six large fires in arizona. this comes with lightning. the problem with all the extreme heat, the heat domes we've seen with all the record breaking temperatures are not moving muc...

Thunderstorms, all of new england down the mid-atlantic, front will be moving through. short-lived popup storms and only last maybe a half hour or so. the timing of those looks to be late afternoon early evening. fireworks, you like to get the fireworks on time. it will be a close call. >> yikes. thanks, bill. more trouble for mel gibson but the latest on the breakup of tom cruise and katie homes. you're watching "first look" on msnbc. purina one discovered that by blending enhanced botanical oils into our food, we can help brighten an old dog's mind so he's up to his old tricks. with this kin...