thunderstorm later on today. temperature as cro the region were mild. 56degrees at reagan national. temperatures across the region were mild. forecast for today, cloudy skies. periods of rain through the day. showers, maybe a couple of thunderstorms here and there during the course of the afternoon. highs today will range from the upper 50s to the low 60s but here is the thing about our highs today. they will occur fairly early in the day and certainly by mid afternoon, our temperatures will start falling. that cold air will work in behind the cold front. an early high today. we ll have more on the weather coming up in a little bit. let s check in with julie wright for the latest on traffic. tony just mentioned north of town it doesn t seem to be that wet, at least not yet. you will find that the lanes are open. in fact, you are traveling on wet pavement but no rain occurring right now. this is the beltway at colesville road. the pace is still good to go head over towar