Today. 10 a. M. A few clouds at 2 00. I think were going to have a few clouds this afternoon. Its not going to be totally sunshine today but its going to be real nice. Temperatures are going to be in the lower 70s for highs. Its going to be a greatlooking first week of fall. Well have more details and the redskins forecast coming up in a bit, too. Lets hope its a great day for football. Thank you, gary. Nearly a week after the tragedy at the Washington Navy yard, the nation will pause this afternoon to remember all 12 victims. President obama and the first lady will attend a service at the Marine Barracks in the southeast. Mr. Obama will also speak. Well bring it live starting at 5 p. M. On our sister stations, wdca, my 20. And the shooting is raising more questions about how contractors were able to get security clearances. Heres a closer look. The private company grown to be the biggest private company handling background checks fored government is called u. S. Investigation services
During the course of the day. High pressure, over the course, we are not concerned with shower activity. Activ the next several days will feature dry weather. We the temperatures will be the highs of 70s, below average temperature wise, but overall, we will start we will take, tuck, thanks. H lets check in with juliee wright. Reporter we received word that theres a crash of the vehicle over the embankment, as you approach the exit for i195, again state as to the left to get by, head out toward baltimore, the northbound side of the highway is affected, affe southbound its of coursed, traveling between albutris, andd the capital beltway, and running east, and no accidents have been reported. This is where we had problemss early this morning with the with crash before the entrance on the hov lanes, in dum dumfries. We are told the accident restin on thent shoulder and another delay headed northboundrthbo approaching the prince williamim parkway on the hov lane, that is where we received w
Ive been looking at the observations through kentucky and it has not been able to produce over 2 inches in any location. Were thinking here it could be a dusting to maybe an inch, but i would not be shocked if a couple spots fluff up into a couple inches. Thats the system were watching, a clipperlike system, very dry air overhead, not as cold as some of the last couple systems that came through for us on the ground. I think this quick burst of snow may slow you down a little bit in the morning. Lets talk about again light snow expected for the morning commute. It will begin before the commute, too by the way, minor accumulations, grass, perhaps sidewalk. In terms of sticking on the roadways, i know theyre scrambling some trucks. A lot of the heavy rain yesterday got rid of the chemicals on there. This thing will be gone way before noon, probably on the Eastern Shore by 9 00 and then get ready for the bitter wind chills and real strong wind again tomorrow. It could be a second clipper t
Cub within the next 2448 hours. It will be months before the public will get to see knit person. First they need to make sure its thriving well be measuring the weight, eyes ears heart and lung and getting the cub back to mom as quickly as possible. I think its veal ly really exciting and i saw cheetahs born and they were so cute and tiny. Im really excited. We came here to see it. I think thats amazing. Isnt that amazing . Yes. Dont you just love her . Isnt that amazing and it really is. This is generating attention around the world because as the director of the national zoo said tonight every cub is very important in fact so important they have a zoo expert a panda expert from china. Hes here at the national zoo. He was flown into work with the staff to make sure this new cub has every chance it needs to thrive and be successful in the world. Like big brother who is now living in china as well. He was born at the national zoo in 2005 doing well over in china. Shawn back to you. We a
A note on that. Lets take a look at our maps. Were going to look at the numbers yesterday. Temperatures exactlould be. Were right on the mark for seasonal average highs. 85 degrees at Reagan National airport. 83 as dullas and were starting off with temperatures in the 50s and 60s. 68 degrees at d. C. Currently. 67 in annapolis. Fredericks town, 59 degrees. 63 at dullas. No shortage of sunshine in my forecast today im happy to say. Satellite and radar composite showing not a lot going on. A ridge of High Pressure is in control. Keeping our skies bright. 83 degrees today, sunny and pleasant and low humidity. Thats always a factor. A great day to get outside and enjoy. We know lots is happening in the city outside. The full forecast, coming up later. Back to you. Thank you, gwen. It was a beautiful weekend for the tens of thousands who came to d. C. To reflect on Martin Luther king, jr. s vision for america 50 years ago. Saturdays gathering at the National Mall rallied many just as it did