 back with you now on america in the morning showers and thunderstorms abound today here's accuweather.com meteorologist carl erickson well despite a lack of significant storm systems across the united states today there'll be a few areas of wet weather that can dampen your outdoor plans or result in travel delays the day will start off with some showers even pockets of steadier rain across eastern new england so places like boston and portland maine may have some slower travel through the morning hours