around 30 miles per hour, bringing in chillier weather. 49 at reagan national. most of maryland in the 40s. much of northern virginia, near 50 degrees. central virginia, 50s. the eastern shore, low 50s. sunrise at 6:51. we ll have wind gusting to around 30 miles per hour. that will be with us throughout the daylight hours. into the mid 50s late morning. by noontime, upper 50s to maybe near 0. might briefly touch low 60s mid-afternoon. late afternoon, down into the 50s again. wind will diminish tonight. might be frosty cold tomorrow morning. we ll look at that coming up at 6:11. danella? good news on the roadways. a flatbed has cleared the accident. this was the outer loop of the beltway taking the ramp to northbound connecticut avenue. right now, no accidents slowing you down there. traveling i-270 southbound at old 100 road, delays due to accident activity southbound. once you pass this on i-270, clear as you make your way to rockville. also seeing big delays on route 50 h
how the road crews are bracing. adam caskey is tracking this note that could soon begin falling. it is already falling in some of the northwest suburbs like northwest of the metro area. snow. especially alfrom leesburg into frederick right now and stretching into northern montgomery county and almost into fairfax county. it s pushing to the east and northeast at this time. in terms of the forecast for the rest of the day, temperatures will fall into the mid 30 s. we are currently near 40 degrees. it will be off and on, not continuous, scattered across the region through the afternoon into the evening at. that includes the evening rush- hour. road and temperatures are still up but some of them on the side streets should cooldown enough to cause a light coating. in terms of the stimulation, up to about an inch expected in the metro area. higher amounts possible northwest of town. with this first threat of winter in weeks, local road crews are taking notes chances. jummy o
here s your day planner. sunrise at 7:16. and it will be a mostly sunny morning, high clouds coming in. then by noontime, partly cloudy and temperatures by then to the 60s. we ought to hit the mid to upper 60s for a brief time around 2:00, 3:00, 4:00 or so. by 5:00, it will turn cooler. then this evening, we ll cool down again. a look at the evening planner in ten minutes. here s traffic on this tuesday. good morning. good morning, our area is still looking really good. volume, not bad. and i m not definitely seeing any accidents at this time. taking the trip on i-95, coming from dale city, even heading all the way up to 395, seeing a lot of green for you all. i ll give you a travel speed if you are approaching route 1. you re at 69 miles per hour. and connecting on to 395, looks really good, as well. again, light volume heading northbound at edsall. southbound on 395, your volume s even lighter. travel speeds, northbound you re at 62 miles per hour, and from the beltway to
down interstate 95 through fairfax, prince william, stafford and spotsylvania, all the way down to charlottesville and richmond. that is a long area of moderate to heavy rain. there s lgs another batch of moderate to heavy rain and parts of the northern panhandle of west virginia. the temperatures are mild from the blue ridge to the bay and the eastern shore. it s around 60. blue ridge west, low to mid-50s now. these counties in green under a flood watch, includes shenandoah valley and parts of west virginia as well as the nearby suburbs in washington, northern virginia, and in maryland. all those areas could get up to two inches of rain that may cause creeks and streams to come out of their banks. also, the winter weather advisory, all these counties in lavender, including montgomery county, loudoun, northern fauquier, points west and north. that area could get one to three inches of snow overnight. temperatures throughout the day will slowly drop down into the 40s later thi
of the immigration debate after passing a law that instructs police to question anyone suspected of being in the country illegally. let s look at our traffic and weather together on the ones. tom kierein joins us in the studio. another steamy day. already hot and humid out there. we had a brief break yesterday from the high humidity it has returned overnight. partly cloudy at this hour. no travel problems on this thursday morning. a steamy 75 in washington, low 70s in prince george s county. arlington, fairfax, montgomery counties, also low 70s. northern neck of virginia, low 70s there. near 70 in the shenandoah valley, the blue ridge, the eastern shore. out at the mountains, it s cool, 60 degrees. over the last 12 hours, that cluster of thundershowers rolling out of the midwest but dissipating as they hit the mountains. we have a weak front that s hanging around. that yellow zone under risk for severe storms, including virginia, all of maryland, district of columbia in