Today. Clay anderson here with a look at that. Good morning. Great saturday morning to all of you, a theme for this weekend, no excuses, no apolog ts as far as weather is concerned, bright sunshine across our area right now. H low idity, temperatures warming up into the 8 and its june. Outside right now we are uowing yowhat we see and, ain, sunshine across the area, thses some cloud well to our south and west nt it will conue to remain to our south and west throughout the day today. In fact, 6currently, we are degrees currently is the temperature across our region right now. And for the forecast this is what we do expect, folks are outside already and you should get out both today and tomorrow. Temperatures in the low 80s today, mid80s for your sunday. If you like the heat and humidity, adam, weve got that fo you coming up in the extended forecast. More details in a bit. Back to you. Clay, thank you very much. In rs few hou delicious smells will take over downtown d. C. The National Ca
A lot of people are bracing for thempact ofamazon. You dont have to look hard to find visible signs of change when it comes to transportation in places like crysl city. I got to spend some time in that area this we show you how your commute could be changing. Sparks and cutting. Banging jackhammering. Lifting and hauling. So sometimes you have to walk away from the windows. So yu can actually focus. Reporter scott works on a ninth floor of a nearby building in crystal city. All the ch ges have been well, a lot. Lunch hour hasnt been the same. This one they started from the top down so its been like this for the past couple months. Reporter this trulyis an area thats being retrofitted. Take a look at the south clark and bell street bridge is dem l tmolished the car is the main focus. We do stories about bridges coming together. Not often youll see one coming apart and will stay apart forever. This is a look at crystal city, a completely changing landscape. Areas opening up ahead of amaz
Showers are moving away from the Washington Area and Washington Capitol region. Great friday morning to all of you. If youre hereor the week, we say welcome and we are enjoying rather a muggy start to the day. But we wont be starting out on the wet note. We have some fog in some area, patchy fog, particularly where the rain showers have fallen across the area. So we are going to keep an eye on that the next couple of hours. Take a good look at the teeratures across the area. 75 degrees across the bridge in cambridge. 77 in town. Montgome county, in the 70s. Well to our west, cumberland, maryland, usually they are cool but they are looking at temperatures in the seventh as well. For us, 89 degrees and humid. For traffic, jack, what do you have for us . Clay, still dealing with the investigation ongoing in Prince Georges County. Ongoing accident investigation. Activity in anan list southbound maryland 2 and ramp is blocked it sound like now and all travel lanes have been reopened on that
Muggy air and continues across the region. I95 north and east rain showers have moved from baltimore to the north. For us, its not a rainy start to our friday which is good for those of us that are vcationing with us here in the washington area. If you want to make that early joor walk, you will not need the umbrella but you will need probably to wipe your brow because the temperures are close to 80 in annapolis. How warm will we reach today . Few minutes. In we are following breaking news off the coast of south lorida seven americans, including a West Virginia billionaire, were killed in a Helicopter Crash in the bahamas. West Virginia Governor jim justice says coal executive and philanthropist chr cline was killed in that car. The plane was traveling to ft. Lauderdale. No word what caused the crash. Fire ripped through a house in the district. Firefightersay flames shot through the atsc of thi home am on barnhtreet on northwest. Four people are searching for place to stay and no one
Other side. Neighbors who live on the other side were having to trek through the forest around the road if they wanted to get out. Certainly very dangerous and convenient, and it is also the type of travel that a lot of people around the region have been forced to do today. I want to see how deep it is. Reporter wading through dirty water. This morning that was the only way tot around a lot of streets in potomac. The tennis court practically under water. Here you can barelyl, tel but this is a Swimming Pool at the river fall swim and tennis club and over on horseshoe lane Rushing Water turned this street into a raging river. Now be neighbors are left toic about up the pieces. There was just brown water just pouring out. This is whats left of laura gwynns basement potomac. Her home gymequipment, her toys, prized possessions all covered in soggew se water. She took this video deoutsi her house this morning. Her husband braving the downpour to go move their trk to safety. He and the truck