shore points in monmouth and all the way back to warren counties and up to orange and putnam. flash flood watch in effect through about 11:00 tonight. this is what it looks like as we get to the 10:00 hour. we could see some strong storms through the hudson valley. more as you head to the jersey shoreline and down to barnegat. the rain could be heavy at times, even during the overnight. a careful watch is what we will as we take a check, the day that really looks the best for us is wednesday. looks beautiful. humidity is going to be low. temperatures are going to be low, but then we wind up that thermometer as we head to the end of the week. we return to relatively normal conditions at the end of this ten-day cycle. >> you heard it first here, folks. >>> want to get to some breaking take a look at this. there is a dump truck on its side in wood rich, new jersey. dennis protsko by the scene. >> reporter: it was carrying contaminated soil. this is wood bridge, new jersey. common ramp from new jersey turnpike interchange 11 and the garden state parkway exit. a little confusing here, bu

a few showers around town. putnam county, he probably almost have some rain. high temperatures were yesterday but it's warm and not too hot. it's a little bit cooler than normal. the average high as 88b0 and we will top out at central park in newark. we had some additional cloud cover around and there is an overcast sky. a little bit of a disturbance here. showers are going and you can see it they are striking down lower hudson watch out for the possibility of light ? moderate showers. again, we won't see a ton of it but some will be in line. we have 72 in newark and it's a mostly cloudy sky with high-pressure trying to build in.enerally speaking, you get a clear sky with high-pressure and control. we get some storms in the mix and that's what's the feature cast says it will be around in the morning. it turns out in the morning and that's mainly the poconos and parts of the catskills. if you spot a showers in the mix and the humidity levels will be not too bad. high temperatures coming in shy of the average at 84. it's a mild day today. 82 on thursday and 86 on friday. our commute i

along the i-84 corridor, from fairfield throughputtal county -- through putnam county. we tried to break out into the sunshine by noontime. temperatures by then rising into the mid-70s. if you're headed to the beach, to the going to be a terrible beach day, especially down the jersey shore. waves around 3 feet, and temperatures in the lower 70s. watch out for the rip currents. there's a moderate risk of those. commute. >> we do have this accident on route 3, and it's on the westbound side, and this is the western spur of the new jersey turnpike. cannot quite see the accident, but we have news chopper 7 up above, and john del giorno with more information. >> reporter: good morning, heather. this is into east rutherford, right where route 3 meets up with 120. just before the meadow lanes we have reports that apparently a person exited a moving vehicle out here on route 3, and there were fatal injuries involved in that. you can see big traffic delays now again headed westbound coming away from the lincoln tunnel, and two lanes are shut, and only two lanes are open. the delays stretchi

new york city. look at all the action going on in places like putnam county, northern westchester, northern fairfield county. you're going to see showers and thunderstorms over the next couple of hours. you need to grab the umbrellas. in the city, we don't see the heavy rain but we have heavy skies. it get a little better. we start to see more sunshine and the afternoon and evening looks very nice. temperatures below average only we'll look at the ten-day in a few. lauren scala is here with the commute right now. >> hey, rah yell. good morning. couple of problems on the roads. we have an accident on the inbound upper level of the queensboro bridge. that blocks the left lane at the very beginning of the span here. it's not causing too much of a problem. we're starting to see delays on the cross bronx expressway. eastbound construction by webster avenue shuts down two lanes president it's already a slow ride. more weather and traffic coming up on the 4s. lookout for this man. they say the man was behind a violent robbery that happened inside a harlem subway station. what he was wear

doesn't look like a bad deal at all. >> it's nice and early. a great start here. putnam county at 684 looking good. let's go to our cameras and take a look at the commute. there is the lie by 106 ? 107. westbound traffic and eastbound and the george washington bridge. a good option this morning in the upper and lower level. when ken and holland doing fine. >> thank you, ines. new york state has 537 cases of the got one ways to control the mosquito population and subways. 6 million people take the subway each day. governor cuomo has ordered a mosquito killing larvae dropped into water.> there is a common standing breeding ground for mosquitoes. >> i can't stress enough the fact that this is all about prevention. it will help protect new yorkers from the devastating effects. >> will be dropped in state parks and they will hand out mosquito killing tablets for homeowners and that family planning centers state. >> stagnant water ?another word to add to list. >> there's a new church of scientology opening the doors in harlem. the religion long note for the veil of secrecy and so remember s

westchester and putnam counties, moving into ffairfield county. we have light rainfall across couple of cells in and around the bronx. we see dryer weather, off to the west, moving to new jersey, a couple of isolated showers left over, but it looks like we'll see it improve through the overnight. into the first part of tomorrow. rainfall amounts have been about a half inch on average across the tri-state area. we'll add to totals to the east. as i mentioned drier weather working into ohio valley, that is headed in our direction, you will feel a big difference tomorrow, dewpoints to west dropped to 50s and 60s. it will feel dryer across the area tomorrow, tomorrow we are expecting sunshine, temperatures in 7s and low 80s, but humidity will take a big drop, over to you. antwan: we like that, thank you. lochte and his three teammates. >> swimmer lochte is being remembered more for his lies during the rio de janeiro olympics than his gold medal, he is shedding light on details what really happened. >> it was something that i did. i ripped a responsibility. reporter: in this interview, ry

sections of passaic, into putnam county have had flash flood watches issued through 7:00 p.m. tonight. we're watching it all, the good news is we're seeing nothing strong pop up right now. but this is precautionary, particularly in light of what we saw the other day. now, as we head through the next several hours, what can we expect? temperatures stay around 80 degrees and we're going to see thunder shower activity through tracking the rain. pat, back to you. see you again with the full forecast. >> thanks, dave. >>> a violent stabbing in williamsburg, brooklyn, a man was attacked and robbed him of his cell phone and left him critically wounded. this happened at 2:15 this morning. that's where we find marc santia this midday. marc. >> reporter: they tell me the victim is still in critical condition. it started there on the was approached by those three guys. they took his cell phone. after he handed them the cell phone, the men slashed him in his chest and back. with tears in her eyes, donna monday tal voe tries to process what happened in front of her house hours ago. a vicious attac

right now because you were woke up by the thunder. the thunderstorms for putnam county, southern dutchess into fairfield county and north of i- 84. another thunderstorms from sullivan into -- another batch of thunderstorms from sullivan into south western orange county. we get some occasional sunshine by midday into the afternoon hours, and temperatures topping off in the upper 70s. sticky out there, and that will in the full forecast, and heather o'rourke will have the roads. >> good morning, jeff, and welcome. >>> this was the northbound side near 18w, and the accident was cleared away. the traffic was being diverted off to the eastern spur. the new jersey transit, metro north, and long island railroad, all are schedule. if you're going to the bqe, northeast into mcginnis humboldt street, it's right before the bridge. farther east, there's more construction, and we do have construction at the george, lincoln, and holland. be aware of that. minor delays, and street >>> we start with break news in brooklyn. a shooter son the loose after gunning down two people as they sat inside

putnam counties and sussex and as far south as monmouth. we west we could see that heavy rain tonight. as we look at 10:00 around liberty and into sections of beacon, that's where we could see some strong rain. then during the overnight some heavy rains as well out by sparta. we're going to keep an eye on that. tomorrow morning during the early morning rush look at what could be a strong line of thundershower activity. going through the area throughout much of the day tomorrow in the afternoon and evening. much of them staying to the west, but rolling over the city is a possibility. wednesday, we have gorgeous weather. what are we calling for? right now, we are clear, but rain could potentially be on the way as we head through this evening. look at the temperatures. nice and cool. running into the low 80s by wind, lovely day. then we turn up the heat as we head into friday and saturday with some instability back in the picture. the full ten-day forecast keeps us about where we should be for this time of year. >> the lawn has been a little parched. it is not so bad. >> we need this rai

get a lingering shower. putnam, orange county, northern and western new jersey and into monmouth county and middlesex counties, that will continue into the overnight. these are the areas where you have to watch out for the tropical downpours like we saw over the weekend. we're still seeing a deficit between 3 and 6 inches. we need a lot more rain. tomorrow there's only a slight chance we might get a shower or storm around 3:00 in the afternoon. otherwise it is pretty sunny those 70s will feel a bit stifling. we will be back to drier conditions by wednesday. less humid. 82. perfect. 84 on thursday. climbing towards 90 by the time we get to the weekend. saturday might be a bit stormy, particularly in the afternoon. we'll be tracking that for you day by day. looks like sunday is the better day for outdoor plans with a back to you. >>> well, this is a distinction that some restaurants would rather not have. the center for science in the public interest announced the dishes that won this year's extreme eating awards. the awards highlights some of the least healthy items at chain resta

through brooklyn and queens but purples that's three to four through passaic up into putnam and dutchess and parts of orange county and then the bullseye sadly that three to ocean and also somerset county the mill stone river taking a lot of abuse so to speak. flooding is improving. flash flood watch though until 6:00 a.m. so it's been extended and it's for more of the area. and here's why. we're looking at relatively quiet conditions right now. but that line of showers you see to the north, that holds together and we see some thunderstorms early tomorrow morning. any additional rain could cause flooding that's why they've extended the watch until early tomorrow morning. vacation weather. later tuesday and wednesday and thursday. both look type. and then it feels like august heat and humidity back friday into saturday. >> you feel bad for the people that started their vacation today locally. i mean where's it? >> the rest of the week in good shape. >>> well, there's an apricot in the market like a plum. fresh grocer tony tantillo is in the produce aisle. dark. inside beautifully red and

push in the direction of putnam county. the heat the culprit here. and the humidity so high. for your day tomorrow, and sunday, excessive heat warnings in effect for basically everybody. thermometer in the 90s for sure. it's gonna could be three, four, five. the rip current danger is high, beaches will be packed. storms popping each and every day. high temp tomorrow, 94. hotter than it was today. today was nasty. it'll feel like 105 to 110. the extended forecast comes up a little bit later. >>> hundreds of seniors meantime were forced outside in the blistering heat. was out for nearly 24 hours in brookdale village in rockaway. an underground transformer broke down yesterday. >>> 78 degrees is the magic number during this heat spell. the mayor says that's where to keep your thermostat in order >> louisiana's governor has declared a state of messenger. the rain is expected -- of emergency. the rain is expected to continue >>> yankees stadium packed with fans set to watch alex rodriguez play his final game in pin stripes. there you saw him delivering in his first at-bat. his ceremony was

return into a thunderstorm from monticello, putnam, orange county here. tomorrow there will be the see in the afternoon and a pop-up thunderstorm can't be ruled out close to sunset tomorrow evening from the heating that builds up during the day. the heat index this afternoon showing up on at 102 in the park, to 101-102 on the shore. look at tomorrow. 109 for heat index in central park. we will talk more about that and the rest of the weekend coming up in your accuweather forecast. hope you have iced tea. >> thank you. a serious overnight fire in the bronx. investigators say the building did not have a working smoke alarm. we are also told the cause is electrical. flames started in a bedroom air conditioning unit. one man was traped and jumped from a window, his injuries are described as severe. other injuries to resident and firefighters are not serious. 30 people are forced from their homes. >>> a frightening scene in the sidewalk and into a building. news copper 7 was over the scene near madison avenue and east 118th after 6:00 a.m. at least 2 people were hurt. one of the victims was

like orange county, rockland, putnam county, some showers rolling through so just be aware of that, showers will fade, clouds will hang out and as we head into later in the week we will keep sunny skies or bring them back altogether but that means temperatures are going up and humidity will be going up as well. it is not so let's see what ines has got on tuesday morning. >> route 3 westbound, an accident blocking 3 lanes causing delays westbound, eastbound not affected by that. staten island especially fine towards brooklyn on the verrazano but bqe is slowed by minutes inbound as you approach the george washington bridge a 5-minute delay. what is going on over there? >> reporter: i am at the billie jean king national tennis center in arthur ashe stadium under the brand-new retractable roof, the first u.s. open the roof will be fully functioning. i have all the details coming up in sports. robert: the latest and entertaining news. juliet: hollywood hunk channing tatum will make a splash in his next role. we will explain. learn how to make their summer unforgettable at kalahariresort

potential for flash flooding exists from putnam county, northern new jersey, north and west into central new jersey through the night. these areas may see some heavy downpours. you can see over an inch of rain in parts of the hudson valley overnight. it gets a lot better tomorrow and the middle of the week. temperatures will be in the mid 80s. 79. 82 degrees on wednesday. same on thursday at 84. we start to climb towards 90 by the end of the week. half the weekend kind of stormy. that half is saturday. the better weather on sunday. >>> let's hope we can get the subway series in. john chandler joins us live with a look at sports. >> reporter: that's right. the yankees aren't familiar with waving the white flag, but brian cashmanig the mets are clearly pushing for another pennant this year. coming up in sports, another year, another deadline deal with a big bat joining the amazings. we'll introduce you to jay bruce and the yankees best bat is bound for texas. you'll hear from carlos beltran fios is not cable. we're wired differently, which means we can fix things differently. thank

watch area covering putnam and orange pennsylvania. that will go through late tonight into early tomorrow morning. you can see the showers and storms on fox 5 sky guardian 3-d trying to meander here from the west, generally aiming south-southeastward. those are off to the north. they will drift towards the tri-state area as time goes along for the first part of the night. can't rule out the shower and thunderstorm. the issue is a front that's going to be stalled just off to the south of us down. when it does take place, we'll see better weather as we get from wednesday and beyond. tomorrow, showers in the morning. 70 around the city. 76 at lunchtime. and sun and clouds into the afternoon. i don't think we'll get quite to 80 tomorrow. there's the frontal boundary off to the south. here comes high pressure. that will build down. it gives us great weather wednesday, thursday and friday. humidity low. by the end of the week, as the the return of more warmth and humid conditions. shower and thunderstorms overnight. it will be pretty humid. 70 in the city. 64 as you get to the cooler s

in on the action in putnam county. the good news is that it's light ?moderate showers and you're not looking at the showers just yet at the tropical rain will get going again. we have 80 at central park and same thing in allentown with a two point in the low ?mid-70s. it stinks but that's what we have. we have the hot and humid air mass as the bermuda with a front to the north that is not really acting like a trigger. we are relying on the heat and humidity to get the storms going. we have a 30% chance of having to deal with that with a high of 88 today. 90 tomorrow and 94 on saturday. it's 92 on sunday and the humidity takes a break. a couple of instances going on.onstruction en route 17 with some bound lanes closed road. as far as the commute, crossing the bridge you are fine with no issues. let's look at the bagatelle road exit. you do have delays as you come off thegeorge washington bridge. let's go to that camera shop . there is a stalled truck blocking elaine. the major d and looks good as for the trains ? everything is running on or close to schedule. fios is not cable. we're

. stretching from putnam county over towards northern new jersey, morris, somerset, to monmouth county. this is in effect through tonight. some of this goes into effect at 7:00. there are plenty of showers out there, especially to our area over pennsylvania. they're starting to pop up again, more of those tropical-like downpours. a warning in effect in pike county just south of scranton. it hasn't moved into new jersey just yet, but there could be some storms popping up on later tonight. this is 9:00 on future tracker. across the hudson valley, north and west of the city. cells. they sit over the same areas and dump the same heavy rain resulting in the flash flooding. one or two might pop up around the city just after midnight. then things quiet down as we get into the morning commute, but could there be more tomorrow? the answer coming up in your ten-day forecast in just a few minutes. back to you. >> the weather of course changes fast, so count on news 4 to keep you connected with the york app. again, it's available in the app store now. >>> pat, new tonight. a man who has wor

of the city. this is basically going to run through the overnighttime frame that includes putnam, rockland, orange county and northern jersey and back to eastern pennsylvania. again be on the lookout for the kids for local heavy downpours. temperature-wise, middle 70's for most areas now. poughkeepsie to midtown. 72 as you get bellmawr at sussex as you november long island close to the 70-gree park. little 60 moderately humid. although, still humid. then watch the future cast. the showers and storms scattered about during glover night period. they you get out the door. could be a couple of showers around then a combination of sun and cloud force the day as high pressure ridges on down and dries things out. we have a couple of nice days after this. 70 in the low. the shower and thunderstorm around. isolated locally heavy round posser. a couple of shower in looing the afternoon. we get updros 80. >> thank you, nick. >> well, first calm the crown then the contors tro service. i the old tweet coming back to haunt the new miss usa. >> a fake traffic stop why the cop who ended could be

. it's still dark out there. >> i am starting to see some daylight showing up. >> here is putnam county at 684 and that iconic doing no issues of your heading towards bridgewater. as for the go on as, let's take a look at the emerging as you had to be qa. as for the trains, things are running schedule. >> thank you ines. we will talkentertainment . great news forharry potter fans. >> good day is coming right back .nks. >> think you they're all gone. i know i bought them. well, staples has low prices. if i were you, i'd grab a couple more... back to school or back for more? staples has the lowest prices... period. staples. make more happen. packed full of flavor, one pint-sized hero was on a mission. looks like somebody's gotta save snack time ction in the great snack rescue. you want a piece of me? good, i'm delicious. ? creamy, delicious, 100% natural cheese. mini babybel. snack a little bigger. hello! it's our new intern, bart's first week here at td bank, he's a robot from one of those other banks. we're training him to bank human. wait, wait, wait. but you can call me, banking assis

be a chance of a passing share this morning. putnam, across the state line as well. there's that area of high pressure over the lakes. hour by hour it's relatively comfortable. highs today only in the upper 70s. that's below normal. dew points don't get too crazy. it will be somewhat muggy at times. it will feel like the low 80s. rain gear to the north this southeast or west. let's see what's going on with alex in the traffic center. >>> good morning, everyone. there's an accident blocking the lane on the inbound upper level of the edgecot queens borough bridge. you'll have a smooth ride through the area. route 218 remains closed. between 293 and academy avenue. damage from monday night's flooding. 9w is a good alternate through the area. some subway issues as well in sheepshead bay. coney island bound, few trains are running with delays. alternate side parking is in effect citywide. be safe. don't text and drive. >>> the zika virus has prompted unprecedented warning from the cdc. >> for the first time the agency is advising some people to avoid traveling to a u.s. neighborhood. pregn

north of putnam county. fairfield and connecticut as well and a few sitting off to the west. through the morning hours there will be a few light showers. nothing heavy. and then i think we get a little bit of a break in the action. spotty showers could return. let's see if there are any issues so far. lauren has the latest on that. >> thanks, chrisset number too many, which is great. northbound after grand street, there is an accident investigation that blocks the right lane. all lanes are subject to closure, so keep that in mind as you're heading out the door. a few moments ago, this was at a standstill. then for c straight commuters, no direct service from hoboken and new j did charter a new york waterway. you'll be able to get to jersey city and hoboken again. we'll have more weather and traffic coming up on the 4s. >> lauren, thank you so much. now to questions surrounding olympian ryan lochte. authorities in brazil are trying to figure out exactly what happened and they're keeping three athletes in the country until they do. today kerry barrett is in the unfolding. >> gunnar bentz a

these areas shaded in purple, put -- putnam county. and ocean county, a couple of spots with three to six inches of more. it looks like lacey township to the west of that, you had that over six-inch range and it helps dramatically with the deficit. it does not erase it, but h so far central park, the official numbers that i'm using from the park. central park picked up 26.9 inches of rain this year. normally we should have 29.6. we are exactly four inches below where we should be as we were six inches below where we should be last week. but the drought conditions are not gone entirely. a good chunk is still shaded in the brown color, a moderate drought. severe drought that has been declared in portions of suffolk county where the worst of it is right now. i do not believe they will get the worst of the rain tonight. to the west. not making a big push that far east because we're catching the sea breeze. a little bit of an easterly component to the wind coming in off the waters, keeping them sort of stalled off to the west. i look at this one particular cell out around scranton as it

earlier in dutchess and putnam county and then into middlesex, monmouth, and ocean county. that's where we had the bull's- eyes of over 5 inches of rain, and now we have the storm well to the south as well. you see much of the area a break. here's the one isolated thunderstorm pushing through. it will hold together, and watch out for that s toe the east. we are waiting. we get a break, and we have popup storms before things calm down tuesday into wednesday. flash flood watch to the west of the city. this is the future cast. could see an isolated storm this evening, and then relatively quiet for the commute through mid-day. late showers, and then a few more thunderstorms this the weekend. better on tuesday, wednesday and thursday in fact were nice for the 1st of august. can you believe it? >> it's time for alex already, request you believe it? >> good morning, everyone. 4:44. as you make your way out the door, we have changes for you. stick with kennedy boulevard as an al tern gnat for -- alternate for the road there. the fdr e 61st and 967th street due to construction no major delays. traf

ines: send the beast after him. your commute looks good. off to a good start in putnam county, 684 no problems as far as your commute in the bronx a lot of green, let's get the lie, this is over here, they just wrapped up construction eastbound, traffic moving find no problems on the westbound side if you want to take the george washington bridge it is a good option. the holland tunnel. robert: i like your french. and exclusive look at a new round of antiterrorist training on long island. >> patrol oficers are helping combat terrorism and the active shooter attacks, very concerned about here. offices are being trained to use military grade weapon, semi automatic rifle officers will have to attend training classes several times every year to maintain their proficiency. robert: an innocent 10-year-old boy was mistakenly chased down and hourly by police officers looking for an armed robbery suspect. juliet: they admit -- they cut >> reporter: 10-year-old legend solomon is big for his age and while he has been mistaken for being older he never dreamed police would mistake him for crimi

. let's bring in ines to see what's now we have to crank up the traffic . >> putnam county is fine left lane. there is a delay on the westbound side. strickland wasn't in effect citywide.> that unusual request for the reward money. >> that the money will be the incentive for someone to come forward with information. last night a number of people came out here to remember katrina and walk this area of spring creek park that they are calling the trail of tears.his is where she spent her final moments. they want everyone to know, especially the killer, they won't stop until the person it's been three weeks since the 30-year-old was found raped and murdered in spring she has been running that night around 5:00. of course never returning home. at this point they are not zeroed in on anysuspect and no reported dna matches. the family is not giving up hope . >> turn yourself in. i will make sure the reward money goes to the person of your choice. your sister, brother, mother. you will be caught. we will get you. maybe he is someone you might know ?get the money. get the money for it. we'll get

good. putnam county also doing fine this morning. the taconic. let's go to long island. it looks like they are starting to clear it away. you are left with is delay heading westbound. as far as your train situation, metro-north -- running on or close. greg: some of the biggest movies of all where is he? hugging back girl. >> is it one of those crazy movies that is so bad you have to watch? rosanna: is that like -- greg: that tarantula looked realistic to me. he first became famous for those >> a reputation to defend. and defend it we will. thank you. >> any time, serve. >> good job. steve guttenberg coming up. ? double up on delicious with two egg & cheese wake up wraps for $2. why am i so devastatingly handsome, i'm in a fragrance... ...ad, and my sweethearts gone sayonara. this scarf, all that's left to remember. o move on! the long lasting scent of gain flings. creamy swirls of pure indulgence. silky sifts of total transcendence. tempting accents of sheer pleasure. introducing "unicorn whispers." or maybe, "mmmmmm mmhmm." but, with 20% of your daily fiber, its actually fiber o

northern westchester in putnam county with showers make a quick run through. it will be a bad day out there with a lot of clouds and mild temperatures at 76b0. the dew point is at a it is pumped up there so there's a lot of moisture. the bigger storms onto the northwest a little closer to the frontal boundary trying to drop into the area.ou could get a struggle because high pressures to the south trying to block it out. it's doing so but we have so much instability and moisture with us here directing more of the moisture this way with hot and humid air in the north and that will be all it takes to get the scattered at 86b0. there you have it. more good dayscoming right up . >> differently. so we wired the wagner's house with 100 meg internet. which means that in the time it takes mr. wagner to pour a 20 oz. cup of coffee, tommy can download 30 songs, and jan can upload 120 photos. 12 seconds. that's the power of fiber optics. and right now you can get 100 meg internet with equal upload and dowloads speeds, tv and phone for just $69.99 per month online. cable can't offer internet speed

fossil and remembers that. douglas cass worked at putnam and at kidder peabody and he lived it and joins us now if only back to that environment? >> it is to a certain degree. 50, yournk nifty bloomberg's bigpapi. tom: i wish i had that paycheck. i think back to was the that great oftor the nifty 50 and those of the bank trust departments. i joined putnam, the mutual fund business was in the embryonic stage of growth. it was not until the late 70's that it blossomed. much different and today's dominant investor is no longer the bank trust department but the rest parity tragedy, the volatility trending strategies, these strategies which have elevated stocks. these are strategies that are agnostic. for those of you who are too young to remember what popular 500 is was a large-cap stocks on the new york stock exchange in the 60's and 70's that were regarded as solid buys and then they turn out to the contracting. -- the contrary. tom: let's look at this chart. this has been an extended adjustment. legged out to a new level. high stock by prices? do you describe it to janet yellen? >> i woul

. showers around ulster, putnam, duchess coun, chester. urban areas of new jersey. back to the west we'll have clearing skies coming in about midday. 8:00 temperatures 75. noon time 80. a great afternoon coming up, leading into the weekend, which will be nice and warm and very august summer like. we'll tell you about that next on your accu-weather forecast. you're never more than 7 minutes away from weather and traffic. i see the local on the 8s. the lights. >> reporter: stay away from the light. this is the bqe. you can see all of those lights an accident. let's head right over it our maps. bqe southwest right on the bridge, that is an accident being cleared away, as you can see from that picture, there is a lot of police activity to go along with it. if you are normally using the subways and 7 train, it should all be cleared away by 5:00. long island railroad, jersey transit and metro north they are all doing okay. no major issues there. 36th street closed be broadway. we have reports of a manhole explosion so you want for avoid that if you can. and we have alternate side of the street

, putnam, as well as westchester county and also for areas well the city. so for suffolk county as well across the l.i.e., expect some wet roadways out there right now. otherwise skies are cloudy for most of us. but we see some clearing to the west. as we make our way past the 8:00 a.m. hour, i do expect partial clearing and a dry stretch through the midday. this afternoon, though, a chance for showers and storms return. by noon we're up to 79 degrees. it feels like 81. 2:00 this afternoon 85 degrees, a mixture of sunshine and clouds, and feeling like 87. more stray showers and storms this afternoon, it's about a 20% chance of that happening. i'll have your full forecast coming up, and we will talk about better chances for showers and thunderstorms and higher humidity as we move into the weekend. time now for a check on your time saver traffic. alex denis. >>reporter: vanessa, thank you. if you're traveling in brooklyn, we do have some delays for you. jim smith is in chopper 2 above the scene of the accident that is causing some issues on the gowanus. good morning, jim. >>reporter: good

orange county heading over to westchester putnam and passaic and bergen county a quick little shower but it's lighter stuff that we have right now, bigger storms like yesterday have not fired up. day ?ina situation likethatto fire bigger storms later on. but bermuda high into the weekend as a matter of fact, and what that also features is oftentimes storms most of which fire in the afternoon and sometimes they're strong and put down a lot of rain and every once in a while severe weather like what we saw in north haven in connecticut. anyhow today you're going to see a cloudy start and temps to 79 before all 15eud endone. 8 for a high la scattered storms but today, tomorrow, and saturday all of them heat advisories with heat index vales up to around 95 to 100 the next couple of days could be as high as 105 to saturday. 88 your high today. 94 saturday. 92 on sunday so hot days and humid too. and then we get somewhat of a break as cold front go goes by monday, tuesday, wednesday okay let's bring in ines rosales, and happening with road and rail situation. how are are we out there ines?

off towards the northeast, about the same speed, moving quick putnam to ux bridge by 11:00 this evening. of course we've lost the daytime heating so the thunderstorm will tend to fizzle as it comes into the area but not out the question that some of the thunderstorms along this front can still come on through. we're expecting heavy showers in some places overnight tonight. you can see them here with our high resolution computer model shows it on the southshore but really could be anywhere, through. a few more as the cold front hits our air later on tonight. we lost the heating of the day and have the humidity throughout and can ring out some rain totals but it's not gonna be for everyone. some spots will be shut out from the much-needed rain. and look what happens will you the early morning tomorrow, we start to dry out and late in the morning we'll see more and more sunshine. the weather threats continue to be for heavy rain overnight tonight with any of these showers. again, not anyone who gets one of the storms to come up, you can get some heavy rain with the tropical air mas

way up to 88485. let's bring in ines rosales. get a check up on the road rail situation. putnam county, and you do have a problem on 84. let's go to our cameras. things on long island have been good this morning. eastbound, the bqe, we do have a slight trouble on. an accident blocking a lane there. the bqe, heading towards the brooklyn bridge. >> after the helicopter a live look at air force trump. a huge asset to him and his campaign. he did a flyby once at a campaign rally in alabama. what do you think? >> we all know that is is coming and going. who was on that plane. >> he keeps it right there. one more time. i guess he may be in new york right now. right, jim? >> that is possible. that is a 757. you do not take that on little short hops. long trips. that is definitely the airplane. >> keeping it at a place like laguardia airport have still cost a lot. ? at cancer treatment centers of america, every patient gets their own care manager. the care manager coordinates all of the patient's appointments, scans, chemotherapy... one of the great things we do is help them manage thei

79th street. let's go to our maps. putnam county, you are fine. in the bronx, you have your normal delays. heading towards the bronx river parkway. heading towards the deegan, th >> thank you so much. should we talk more olympics? >> this is the good stuff. day third teen of the real games and a really big day for team usa. let's begin with two-time world champion as she picks up a gold medal in the women's long jump. here she goes. that is just over 23 and a half feet. heard teammate took silver. she came up short. just 2 centimeters behind her. that is the size of a nickel. get out the brooms. sweeping all three medals in the hurdles. that gives the usa a total of 93 medals. they lead t china is an excellent 54. onto men's basketball. demarcus adds 15. team usa defeats argentina. advancing to the semi finals. they will face spain tomorrow. carmelo anthony. in baseball, the mets were the diamondbacks went on a tear in the middle innings to pull away. deep for a two run home run. giving arizona a two run home leave. a solo home run. making it three-one. in the fifth inning, he does

lone shower, pushing into parts of putnam and here's the area of low pressure. it misses us. so we see a chance for a shower or storm later today. the problem is, there's a 30% chance some of those could be severe so that means gusty winds and some heavy rain. lightning and even some hail possible. later today. feeling better wednesday and not too bad thursday. friday looks pretty good too. numbers are going to be high. but there should be less humidity. hey, there's more company on the road. what's going on out there? tractor-trailer fire unfortunately that has all lanes blocked in the southbound new jersey turnpike truck lanes. traffic being diverted off at interchange 13 if you stick with the car lanes you'll have a smoother ride. also on the map in carnie it's an accident blocking a lane both directions on route 1 and 9 # at hackensack avenue. mass transit though is everything is on or close to schedule at everything is on or close to schedule if you're taking -- alternate side is in effect citywide. be safe, don't text and drive. cindy and chris back to you. >>> thank you. the

storms in putnam county, more to the west, in the morning it is quieter than we have in the afternoon but there is potential at any given point on a day like today but we won't have any major disturbances coming through the tri-state region so patchy lighter showers for the most part but we will see more intense storms filtering into the area later in the afternoon as they bubble up as the heating of the day gives them of the storms to fire up bigger showers and storms. high pressure to the south of us is acting like a bermuda high directing up the heat and humidity right toward us. a cold front to the north blocks it in and keeps us on the hot and humid side and very unstable, future cast does the same thing the next couple days, keeps moisture flowing into the tri-state region with storms that fire up here and there in the afternoon but they could happen at any time but more likely in the afternoon and he keep going up day by day, high temperature this afternoon is 88 ?, heat advisories out there, heat index 95, 90 your high tomorrow, 90 saturday, heat index values could b

, the heavier showers underneath the double ds there. and putnam has activity too. all advancing off toward the east basically right now. going to continue to go that way. future cast shows these showers, most of them, not making it to the he's coline. maybe a couple of them. but that's it. not a big concern. the bigger concern will be tomorrow. not too many but still interrupting in the. it's during the day into the af producing showers and thunderstorms. the timeline in the afternoon where the stronger storms will be and how it looks beyond that front for the weekend straight ahead. >> police in worcester searching for a man wanted to are a deadly shooting. jose ortiz was shot in the he's which on elliot street around 9:00 last night. he was taken to the hospital where he then died. police say the suspect shot ortiz after an argument and drove off in a minivan. >> a brand new quinn knee pea hillary clinton a double digit lead over donald trump nationally. trump hope to go give his polls a boost this afternoon. live in manchester new hampshire, catherine, that rally just wrapping up

, westchester, up into putnam county. that is right around jefferson valley. and a few thunderstorms off to the west as well. so, i mean, there's just some popup storms. wind out of the south/southwest. that strong wind also results in some high rip currents for the south-facing beaches of long island. tell you what, the beach not a bad place to be when it's 90, feeling like 100 in the city. chris. >> all right, johnny, thanks so much. >>> i'm chris wragge, we're back with another local update in 25 minutes. "cbs this morning" returns ? >>> surveillance video caught this bike in china. the bike was chained to a fairly large tree, ubleged syou could . he cuts the chain and falls down. he then drives off. i want to know what kind of bike that was. >> creative bike? >> give him an a for effort. >>> welcome back to "cbs this morning.? coming up in this half hour, flying debris that can destroy your life. a report out this morning shows deadly and often needed risk that drivers face on the road every single day. kris van cleave talks to a family changed forever. see how some states are cracki

readings from madison up into walden. tell you, parts of orange county is, putnam, dutchess, sul van, ulster, just -- sullivan, ulster, just a refreshing way to start the day. shooting for 86, just a little bit above normal. so high pressure is in control, it's nice again today. the high slides. we have a shift in the wind, we tap into some moisture south and west. so sticky conditions tomorrow with more in the way of cloud thursday and friday with the chance both days for some isolated showers. could be dealing with some heavy rain as well. chris. >> okay, john, thanks so much. >>> we're back with another local update in about 25 minutes. "cbs this morning" returns ? >>> nba mvp steph curry is enjoying president obama's company on vacation. the pair played some golf yesterday on martha's vineyard. curry skipped the olympics, you might recall, fighting ankle and knee injury. that didn't keep the second day in a row the president played with an nba player who opted out of the games. yesterday he played with clippers chris paul. you golf? >> i do. >> you guys need your knees and ankles