west. that will make its way through here in advance of that front. we'll warm up today into the 60s again. we were into the 60s yesterday and then we'll get some of those rain showers. that front is not going to hold together as impressively as it has been so far but which should trigger a few showers here and there there across our area. 54degrees right now in the nation's capital. 49 at dulles airport. 56 in ocean city. your forecast for today, partial sunshine this morning. then increasing clouds, a warm day. temperature well above normal. chance for some afternoon showers through the area. not everyone will get them. some of you will. high today about 67 degrees. more detail on the forecast coming up in just a little bit. >> thank you, sir. let's check with julie and see how the commute is early this morning. >> not so bad right now. 301 at pointer ridge, they were busy cleaning up some tree debris. nice easy commute right now. you will find yourself at speed traveling southbound on 95 and 295 coming in out of laurel. overnight construction cleared on the beltway between college park and university boulevard. close in, 66 at speed headed eastbound. overfight roadwork on the beltway at 123 now cleared. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >> thank you. we are following a developing story about tensions in north korea. north korea fired a barrage of artillery shells on it a south korean island overnight. at least one south korean soldier was killed and another 1 were injured and -- another 13 were injured and several buildings were set on fire. this comes amid the claim that north korea has a nuclear facility. ingmar guandique was found guilty on two murder counts in the chandra levy murder case. prosecutors told jurors levy's death fit a pattern of other crimes. he could be sentenced to a minimum of 30 years and a maximum of life in prison. >> it has been nearly 10 years since the promise of a young life was lost in rock creek park. while today's verdict does not restore that promise, today's verdict does send a message that it is never too late for a murderer to be held act believe for his crimes. >> shortly after the jury reached that verdict, chandra levy's mother susan talked outside the courthouse. this happened right after the jury found ingmar guandique guilty. she says she will never be free of the pain of losing her daughter. >> there is always going to be a feeling of sadness. i'm not sure if it is a sense of peace but i can certainly tell you, it ain't closure. >> we have everything you need to know about the chandra levy murder case on myfoxdc.com. can you log on and let us know what you think about the verdict and you can also read paul wagner's blog from inside the courtroom. another big story that has people talking. tsa trying to reassure passengers who are nervous or even outraged over the so- called intrucive security screenings at airports. the administering has been working overtime to calm concerns as the byest travel day of the year approaches. sarah simmons has more. >> reporter: millions are flying over this thanksgiving week and the biggest concern isn't about the airlines themselves. instead, what you have to go through to get on the plane. the tsa patdowns, pull body scans, those will be a first for many passengers. the administering is trying to reassure passengers telling them they will not be mistreated by the tsa but the policy still stands inform you are directed to go through the full body scanner and opt out, you have to undergo an intensive patdown. the president still backs the policy set by the security agency saying the experts tell him these are the only techniques he cannive right now. for a bladder cancer survivor, the bag he uses for urine spills during a forceful patdown. >> i was so embarrassed and so petrified of going out into the airport and thinking people who see me and quote, unquote, smell me. i was just mortified. >> the tsa chief called the man personally apologizing to him. the white house is trying to put a positive spin on this saying the evolution of the security will be done with the input of those would go through it. a grassroots effort over the internet is encouraging passengers to opt out of the full body scans on wednesday which will trigger the time- intensive patdowns. secretary of homeland security calling that counter productive. back to you. aqat, al-qaeda in the ararian peninsula is promising death by a thousand cuts. the terror group says more death will come as the busy holiday season kicks into high gear. they say their goal is to bleed u.s. resources with inexpensive small scale attacks similar to cargo bombs. attacks they say costs them thousands to mount but billions for the united states to did he have against. >> a month ago or so, they had another issue of unspire that said someone should just go out and get a gun and start shooting up restaurants in washington during the noon hour or go rent a pickup truck and drive into a crowd of people. again, those are the kinds of small attacks that would spread absolute hysteria throughout the united states. >> ad mulroney mike mullen called the al-qaeda group in yemen a serious threat to the united states. a scare in the air over washington. up next, why two f-16 fighter jets had to rush into action. a deadly stampede at a crowded festival. hundreds are killed. we'll have more details as we check headlines. with patented sonic technology philips sonicare is the number 1 recommended power toothbrush by dental professionals it's no wonder philips sonicare is the toothbrush america loves switch now and if you're not 100% satisfied, we'll give you a full refund. tragedy in cambodia is making headlines. there was panic at a water festival which caused a large crowd to trample each other. 350 people are dead. some leapt to their deaths. this happened on the third and final day of the water festival. there were some scary moments for students in illinois. a tornado ripped through an area about 80 miles northwest of chicago and fliped a school bus over on its side. the driver and at least five children were injured. luckily, their injuries are all minor. that tornado also caused damage to homes and farms. a student pilot got a lesson in what not to do. his small cessna crossed into restricted air space near d.c. yesterday. two f-16 good nighter jets interseventied the plane. air traffic controllers say they were not able to contact the pilot before he crossed into the restricted air space over virginia. -- two f-16 16 fighter jets intercepted the plane. we'll have the forecast coming up and julie wright will have a look at the roads. stay with us. 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[ louise ] l'eggo my eggo. take a look outside at the washington monument on this tuesday morning. so far, so good outside. you want a real view in here is what you will see all lit up down by the white house soon. the president and his family has chosen one of christmas trees. they are picked a 70-year-old douglas fir -- they have picked a 70-year-old douglas fir from pennsylvania. >> every room in the white house will have a tree but this one will be considered the official white house christmas tree. >> it is nice and mild out this morning. >> it really is. temperatures in the upper 40s into the mid-50s in parts of the area. so not a bad start to the day at all. we'll talk about what we expect to see today. first, let's let's start with the thanksgiving forecast. most folks are indoors for thanksgiving enjoying the food and all that kind of thing and the family. it will be here, mostly cloudy with a few showers possible probably in the morning and in the evening as well. maybe during the day you might be relatively okay. we'll see. 54 to 57 degrees is what we're looking for for our highs on thanksgiving day. so not a bad day here in our region. we'll take that. let's take a look at the current temperatures around the region. not a bad start to today either. 5 # degrees here in d.c. 55 in annapolis. well into the 50s off to the east. -- 53-degree -- 53 degrees here in d.c. 49 in martinsburg, west virginia. here also look at the satellite- radar. this is what is going to be happening with us today. here in our region, we have fair skies this morning. we will get some morning sunshine. as the day progresses, we'll see increase in cloud coverage as the frontal boundary gets closer. this front is pretty impressive. as you can tell, a lot of yellows and oranges and as it makes its way eastward, that is starting to break up in this region here. we think it will break up even more. we are not expecting thunderstorm activity out of this but we are expecting some scattered rain showers to move across the mid-atlantic region during the course of the day today, probably during the afternoon our best chance for rain. and at that, officially,, it is a 40 to 50% chance of rain today. increasing clouds. chance for afternoon showers. 67degrees for your high today. we made it up to 61 yesterday. didn't get quite as warm as i thought it would because the fog really i thinkerred. for tonight, clearing skies, much cooler. overnight low, 40 in town. that means some of you will be in in the 30s overnight tonight. today is tuesday. tomorrow, wednesday, cooler temperature. the front comes through but sunny. 54 on thursday as we told with you some scattered showers. friday, the big shopping day, partly cloudy and 51. we have actually upped that temperature a couple of degrees but on saturday, highs only in the 40s. same for sunday. now, let's go for julie wright to find out what is happening with traffic gentleman on friday morning, i need the temperature at #:00 a.m. when i'm standing in line with all of my close personal friends at the best buy. >> it will be in the upper 30s. best buy, that means you're buying my present. >> you just told me yesterday you didn't want anything. >> upper 30s, you will need a coat. >> and obviously, more money. all right. on the roads right now, here we are, top side of the beltway, the outer loop at university boulevard, the overnight roadwork that was in place, all gone. nothing left it see here. no problems reported on the inner loop. we are still quiet coming south on 270 leaving hyattstown coming into germantown. 395 ares a-- across the 14th street bridge, easy ride this morning. no trouble spots to report on 95 leaving fredericksburg up to the beltway. 301 at pointer ridge, we do have a tree down here and some traffic is able to get through. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >> thank you. if you are traveling this holiday, you will be spending a little bit more money to do that. gas prices are at the highest that they've been in more than six months. the average price $2.89. price are expected to go down by the end of the year. hundreds of thousands of metro commuters could soon lose a benefit that saves them hundreds of dollars a year. the "washington post" is reporting a federal subsidy that boosted a monthly rider benefit from $120 to $230 is set to expire. metro officials are lobbying congress to extend the subsidy and some day make it permanent. with the economy still struggling, many jurisdictions like montgomery county are coping with massive budget deficits. county has already slashed near will you a billion dollars in spending. sherrily explains. >> reporter: from the streets of downtown silver spring to rockville and in between being people in montgomery county feel financially squeezed. some county council member say they've gotten the message. rein in spending. >> we are feeling the pinch at home in our own budgets so we expect you to do your job as elected leaders to do the same with the county budget. >> reporter: for the past several years, the county trimmed the fat, looking at every penny, even turning off the lights. the meat of the budget is the only thing left. 82% of all tax-supported spending goes to employee salaries and benefits. >> the cost per employee has grown dramatically and that is, i think, where we will be focusing on how can we pare those costs down. >> reporter: public employee unions such as thosing firefighters, police, teachers and county workers have long wielded great influence with sizable pensions and benefits. >> cut salaries, you know. i mean whatever it is to keep it going. >> reporter: a report by the office of legislative oversight shows on top of salary, county employees earn an average of 52% more in benefits. >> we're going to take some pretty bold steps forward, i think. >> reporter: in urban silver spring districts, people have complained about service cuts. >> our neighborhood has had a bit of a crime wave, thefts, break-ins. i don't know if that is related to not enough policing. >> reporter: schools make up half the county's budge the and must increase spending by $87.4 million leaving less for other services. >> there is a lot at stake. i don't think anything will be easy. >> reporter: there is no more federal stimulus money to fill the holes. >> the county council will get a full look at the budget report and next month, part two of that report will lay out the options. effect is on the table including pay and benefits. we have much more straight ahead on fox 5 morning news including a reminder to think about others in need this holiday. >> 60% of the clients at this food bank are new. it temperatures folks here something about the economy. i'm beth parker. that story coming up. it tells folks here something about the economy. -- it tells folks here something about the economy. i'm beth parker. that story. coming up. 3q there she is! hey, i got a leak! yoo hoo! your 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'tis the season for giving at area food banks. some of those receiving food never thought they would be in that position. >> as beth parker shows us, food banks say they are working harder to get donation. >> yvonne ward wingfield. >> reporter: 68-year-old yvonne just has to make it to december 8th. >> reporter: which wheat bread will help get her through the next two weeks until her social security check comes. she pends a lot of money on her medicine. she is diabetic so fresh vegetables help keep her sugar levels from soaring. >> fresh carrots, onions, black beans. >> a neighbor with a car drove her here and yvonne will tell you she is not embarrassed to stand in line at a food bank. >> there is no shame. you worked all my life. i raised my family. they are good citizens of society and that is what this is for, to help out people who need it. >> reporter: what is going on here at manna is really a reflection of the times. there are people dropping off food. can you see folks donating right back here. but they're not getting as many donations as they would like. >> this year was interesting. we had less than 50 turkeys donated during the holiday season. last year, we saw close to 600. >> reporter: executive director kim damian says 06% of the clients here this year are like yvonne, new to the food bank. >> i hear from many of them that they have returned to work but many in a lesser capacity so they are underemployed at this point. >> reporter: yvonne says she feels thankful. >> this is a blessing. >> reporter: she is gateful for those who donated, people like jack wang and the company he works for. >> i have a big family and we have thanksgiving dinner every year. >> i'm thankful. i'm blessed. >> have a very happy thanksgiving. >> thank you, you too. >> beth parker, fox 5 news. if you would like more information about manna food center, can you visit our web site at myfoxdc.com. we have avenue put more information there about that. we still have plenty more ahead on fox 5 morning news. let's check in with sarah. >> reporter: tomorrow is considered the busiest travel day of the year. the trip may come with afull body pat -- with a full body patdown or a full body scan. what are tsa officials saying about these techniques? we'll find out when fox 5 morning news returns. dt good morning. for november, it is a very nice start to the day. mild outside this morning. >> sure. our temperature is about what our average high is actually. our average high for this date is 55 degrees. right now, it is 53 degrees. in annapolis, it is 55 and so we're where we should be later on today. later on today, it will be warmer. let's start with ht radar. we are tracking a cold front out to our west. it is not knocking on our door yet. you can see the front. even some thunderstorm activity in parts of pennsylvania, southern kentucky, in nashville, some heavy storms down there. we did expect the front to trigger some showers i think primarily during the afternoon today. that should do it for us. behind that front, cooler air. that doesn't settle in until tonight so today will be a warm day. here is a look at the current conditions being reported at reagan national airport. right now at reagan national as we go to the graphics, it is 53 degrees. as we go to the graphics, it is 53 degrees. the southerly breezes bringing in the warmer air. here is your day planner for today. some sunshine this morning. increasing clouds, some showers this afternoon. high today in the mid and maybe even upper 60s. enjoy the day. >> we better. i have a feeling things are about to change. >> oh, yeah, it will get cooler. >> let's check in with julie wright to see how things are out on the roads. we'll, we'll check in with julie in just a few minutes. we'll turn to some developing tensions off the south korean peninsula this morning. the white house strongly condemning an attack by north korea overnight. there is a disputed border area twenty the two koreas. south creigh fired artillery back and scrambled fighter jets. a guilty verdict in the chandra levy murder case. ingmar guandique was found guilty on two murder counts. the jury's decision comes nearly a decade after chandra levy was killed. there was no dna evidence to connect him to the murder but prosecutors told jurors that levy's death fit a pattern of other crimes. he will be sentenced on the 11th of february. he could get a minimum of 0 years and a maximum of life in prison. levy's mother talked about the verdict. >> the results of the verdict may be guilty but i have a lifetime sentence of a lost limissing from our family tree. it is painful. i live with it every day and so do my son, my mother and other family members. >> meanwhile, self jury members spoke publicly after the verdict was announced. while they would not specifically discuss the deliberation, they said they carefully weighed the evidence before coming to a unanimous conclusion. >> we did the best we could with the evidence we were given to come to the conclusion of this case gentleman i'm confident with the decision that we made but it doesn't mean that i don't, you know, wish that we didn't have to be here today. >> prosecutors won a conviction even though that heliked the physical evidence linking ingmar guandique to the case. jars say there was still plenty of evidence for a conviction. we have effect you need to know about the case online. log on and let us know what you think about the case. another big story that has a lot of people talking if you are headed out of town this thanksgiving holiday and you are anxious about going through security, the tsa says don't worry. sarah simmons is joining us live this morning. she is in our newsroom with more on our big story. >> reporter: good morning. about 4 million people will fly during the thanksgiving week and many are still a little 9- 11 us about going through airport security this time around. the administration is trying to reassure passengers though telling them they will not be mistreated by the tsa but the policy still stands. if you are directed to go through the full body scanner and opt out, you will still have to undergo that embarrassing patdown. the president still backs the policy set by the security agency saying the experts tell him these are the only techniques considered effective right now. the head of the the transportation security administering says they will continue to look at ways to improve on the screening. >> what i agreed to do is to look at how we can do this type of screening. if we can do it less invasively as has been the request, then i'm hope to doing that. >> reporter: some passengers are starting to lose more trust in the system when they hear the horror stories. in one case, for instance, a survivor of bladder cancer was patted down so forcefully in detroit this month the bag he uses to capture urine spilled all over him. the tsa chief personally called the man and apologized. white house spokesperson robert gibbs says they will listen to public input as passengers go through security this holiday. in the meantime, a tbras roots protest called national opt out day is being organized over the internet encouraging passengers to disrupt the system tomorrow by refusing the full body scan triggering that time intensive patdown. >> thank you. as the busy holiday travel season approaches, al-qaeda in yemen promising to launch more attacks similar to the failed cargo bombs. they say the new strategy, called operation hemorrhage, is aimed at paralyzing air traffic rather than causing mass casualties. in the online magazine, they vowed to bleed u.s. resources with inexpensive small scale attack. >> they had another issue of inunspire that said someone should just go out and get a gun and start shooting up restaurants in washington during the noon hour or go aren't a pick-up truck and drive into a crowd of people. again, those are the kinds of small attacks that would spread absolute hysteria throughout the united states. >> the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff calls the al- qaeda group in yemen a serious threat to the united states. healthy eating has come to some schools. we'll show what you first lady michelle obama helped deliver to some students. an underground discovery that dates back nearly # thousand years. get your swimming trunks ready -- that dates back nearly 2,000 years. get your swimming trunks ready. s burma's pro-democracy leader met sheron for the first time in more than 10 years. she was reunited with her youngest son who she last saw 10 years ago. he met his smiling mother at the airport. making headline this morning, the pentagon says no gays were discharged in the past month and the defense department adopting new ruled surrounding the don't ask, don't tell policy. under the new rules, the heads of the four military branches now sign off on dismissals not commanding officers. charlie sheen now suing the woman who accused him of abuse last month. actor says she tried to extort a million dollars from him to keep quiet. capri anderson was found in his hotel suite. first lady michelle obama brought her campaign for fight shuled -- to identified childhood obesity to florida. a nearly 2,000 year old discovery in israel, a swimming pool from the late roman period. archaeologists found it in jerusalem while examining a site for a new municipal ritual bath. researchers say the find gives them a rare peek into the pagan city that was built. imagine camping out in front of a store one full week in advance. the black holiday deals. we'll talk to the sports junkies from 106.7 the fan coming up. got blue diamond almonds! more bold flavor! more variety! more value! more of what you want... not what you don't. blue diamond almonds. (play-by-play announcer) it's up and it is... good! more than a snack. we'll take a look outside at our tower cam this morning as we look down at wisconsin avenue. streets are clear t looks -- it looks pretty mild so far. a woman decided to get in line a fuel week early for black friday. we told you laurie davenport and a friend started camping outside of a best buy. >> they each received an ipad. the women say they will continue waiting in shifts. >> a pretty good precedent to set. >> just the first. >> i'm already too late. >> next year, you line up a month early, see what you get. >> get a big screen tv maybe. that is great. good for them. >> if they have nothing better to do, that is -- whatever. >> okay. >> let's jump right in. it is mild outside. not a bad start to the day. comfortable temperatures. our temperatures are close to what they would be normally in the middle of the afternoon for this time of year. 5 # degrees now in washington. annapolis is at 55. leonardtown, maryland, you are at 55 degrees. there are some cooler spots out there. 41 in manassas. 4 # in frederick, maryland and way out in cumberland, it is 37 degrees. -- 43 in frederick, maryland. there are some clouds up to the north and certainly out to the west. it will take a little time for those clouds to work in here. but eventually, they will. we'll go from some sunshine this morning to mostly cloudy conditions later. there is your frontal boundary. that is in advance of the front. some rain showers, that is why wear projecting rain showers for us during the course of the afternoon. we don't think it will hang here as it has out to the west but we'll see some of the showers scooting through. your big travel days, tomorrow, some of you traveling on thursday as well. for us, in the eastern united states, things should be pretty good. the jet stream down to our south, great east coast travel for wednesday. if you are traveling into the nation's midsection, with you will encounter some rain showers, thunderstorm activity. if you are headed up into the northern plains, you willent counter snow there for your thanksgiving wednesday travel but here along the east coast, things look great. we are talking about the rain. we'll focus on today first. there it is this morning. pittsburgh, ohio, kentucky, there are some thunderstorms out there as well. by around 11:00 this morning, we start to see some showers perhaps in some portions of maryland. maybe some rain showers in the morning on thursday and then again thursday night. can you see about 4:00 on thanksgiving day, some showers off to the north and west. they do come through thursday night into friday morning. we do think friday starts with some rain shower activity across the region and then we begin to dry out for the weekend. so the forecast for today looks like this. increasing clouds, a chance for afternoon showers. warm temperatures today. 67degrees for your high. five-day forecast, tomorrow, once again a cooler day but sunny. 52degrees. thursday, chance of some showers during the course of the day. i think again in the morning and then in the afternoon and evening, certainly during the nighttime hours into friday, partly cloudy skies friday. saturday is cooler at 47 degrees for your high. julie wright, are you there? >> yes. >> we focused more on thursday night into friday because i know you are going to be out there shopping and a lot of people are. here what is we're thinking. temperatures will range from the 40s into the upper 30s depending on where you are but there will be rain so if you are going you out to the to get the early sales friday morning or overnight thursday into friday, you will have rain so you do want to be aware of that. >> so a poncho, a parka. >> yeah, be well prepared. >> i'm going to walk around covered up like this. thank you for the heads up. on the roads right now, dealing with dry pavement and an accident that will tie up your commute. the beltway itself open for business as you travel through silver spring. no problems reported south on 270 headed for the lane divide. easy commute as you head out to the 14th street bridge. northbound i-95, traffic already slowing in woodbridge coming across the occoquan. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. v-d.o.t. is working to make thanksgiving travel a little bit easier through the commonwealth. temporary lane closures will be lifted across virginia trying to cut down on backups. also look for 24-hour traffic information on v-d.o.t.'s web site to help you avoid traffic congestion. metro says it will have extra buss on stand-by for people going to dulles or bwi. metro will operate on a sunday schedule on thanksgiving day and a regular weekday schedule friday. the agency says it will be ready to add extra trains on sunday if that becomes necessary. checking sports headlines, the caps traveled to new jersey last night on the heels of a two-game losing streak. first period, devils already up. new jersey would then add more goals including one on a penalty shot. caps get shut out for the second time in a week. caps have now lost three in a row. minnesota vikings come to the d.c. area to face the skins this weekend. there is the vikings disappointing 3-7 record. and brad childress is out now. what does it all mean? we get insight from the sports junkies at 106.7 the fan. normally, when you have the teen that goes through a head coaching change, you don't want to face that team the next week. what do you think about what is happening in minute member. >> the vikings couldn't have waited a week to chop brad childress' head on. you mentioned the fact that they might get an emotional pop. that doesn't necessarily play out. >> i can see it happening because minnesota is talented. a lot has to do with bret frank. he leads the league in turnovers. i would go with jackson just because he is younger and healthier. >> i think it is actually interesting because an interim head coach comes in when a football team is poor or the football team isn't any good. we saw in dallas when a team has talent and they make a change at the top, the team can respond. i think we all agree that minnesota is talented and interim head coach could be exa the team needs. they were 12-4 laugh -- last year and this talented. >> it is one thing the skins do really well is they take care of the ball and create opportunities. the viking terrible at controlling the ball. >> that is the rundown of the vikings. what about for the redskins though. obviously beaten up last week. how does everything look from an injury standpoint. >> we don't know. we are still waiting for hear on some of the mri's. >> landry is 98% not to go. >> who knows. they will have to pull some guys off the practice squad. defense yugoslav line for the viking pretty good with jared allen and the williams dies in the middle. ray edwards on the other side. >> the running game is a huge question mark for the redskin as well. portis tweaked his groin in tennessee. ryan torain not expected to play. you got williams carrying the load again. >> we did all right with it last week. last week, i think the whole thing was playing together as a team. you guys think they need to do that again this week? >> obviously. it was so amazing. despite all the injuries, the guys did kind of battle together. you have guys playing out of position. trent williams said he was just playing they weren't asking him to play guard. hopefully the young guys they call up can chip in and help. >> they were get getting so desperate, they were considering trotting out albert haynesworth to play on offensive line. he barely plays on defense. >> it would give us something to talk about. that is about it at this point. we'll see you again tomorrow morning. it is the junkies at 106.7 the fan. we have a lot more for you here on fox 5 morning news. coming up next, something has run afoul on the streets of satten island, overrun by turkeys and not the kuhn you want for thanksgiving either. we'll explain what is going on here. the time is 5:53. g we are back now. we want to say good morning to our facebook fan of the day. she says being selected would brighten up her bat we'll breast cancer. if you would like to be tomorrow's fan of the day, can you fine us on facebook by searching fox 5 morning news. post a comment under bonnie's photo. >> good morning, bonnie. it is not even thanksgiving yet but some residents in new york have had their fair share of turkey. >> apparently every day is turkey day in this neighborhood in staten island. dozens of birds running free there. some don't mind but others say they cause major traffic headaches. >> you have to waited until they keep walking and go about their business and it is kind of like they're first and we're second. >> the cars will stop for the turkeys sooner than they stop for the human pedestrians. >> the now, state department of environmental conservation is reportedly considering taking steps to manage the birds. >> straight ahead at 6:00, all your top stories plus we are checking your morning commute and your forecast. so stay with us.