that means rain showers. is that the code for rain showers. that is my nice way of spinning that on a monday morning t won t rain all day today. the threat of rain showers by late morning. it won t rain all day today. you can see it is a thin ribbon of rain showers stretching just east of pittsburgh down through west virginia. the cold front will be moving in later this morning. we ve seen the clouds up crease overnight and a better and better chance we ll get some scattered showers around here. maybe a thunderstorm too if you are south and east of the city later this afternoon as the showers move through. bring an umbrella. not going to be raining every minute. temperature at reagan national, it is in the 60s. very comfortable. 66degrees this morning in washington. 64 in new york. cooler to the north and west and that cooler air will start to work its way back in later tonight. here is your forecast, lots of clouds around. a few scattered showers. highs, we ll go 72 in
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the first of many times i m sure we ll be asking that question this time of the year. thanks for joining us tonight. i m will thomas. i m brian bolter. the entire d.c. area under a freeze warning, the first sign that the season is here. fox 5 s gary mcgrady in the weather center now. thanks, brian. everybody out there dressed like it s a little winterish out tonight. temperatures are dropping. let me show you current temperatures right now as we suspected, out in the suburbs is where the temperatures are dropping first. gaithersburg 37, frederick 37. here in town we re still sitting at 51 degrees in manassas, 39. you mentioned that freeze warning. it is in place for montgomery county, back over to loudoun county, back down to prince william county, frederick county in it as well. so are carroll and howard. right here in d.c. and fairfax county, prince george s county and anne arundel county you re just talking about a frost advisory. so we re not expecting temperatures he
going to be very cold tonight. we have a freeze watch posted for early saturday morning for much of the area. i ll show you that in just a minute. all right. thank you very much. now, time to check in with julie wright. was it cold enough for you this morning. if this is as cold as it gets, i would be happy. i ve got a feeling it is not unfortunately. lanes are open with no incidents to report as you continue around the capital beltway. overnight construct has cleared from annandale and merrifield. 66 is still an easy commute. no trouble spots to report on the beltway between annandale and merrifield i should say between college park and 270. traffic flowing freely inbound new york avenue northeast to northwest. that s a check of your fox 5 on-timetraffic. on-timetraic. new this morning, the 2012 nobel peace prize has just been announced in norway. it is being awarded to the european union for its role in uniting the continent. the eu was founded back in 1957 with jus