just say, aaron, we haven t had you on the morning show for so long. i know. i popped right out of bed this morning and was excited to be here. it s cold, though. we re glad to have you. welcome back. do you remember where your fleece is? you need it this morning. it s quite a chill in the air as we start off this friday morning. good morning. i m meteorologist tom kierein. right now it s down to just 48 at reagan national. in fact, in much of montgomery, fairfax, prince george s counties, we re down into the low 40s. it s near 50 on the chesapeake bay waters. away from the water inland, eastern shore, southern maryland, northern neck, it s down in the 40s as well. still a bit of a blustery wind in the mountains. shenandoah valley and around the blue ridge also in the mid-40s on this friday morning. over the last 12 hours, we had cloudiness from yesterday afternoon clear out overnight. now under this clear sky, you can see the constellation orrion beautifully, crescent
first murder of the year in alexandria. also from overnight, people celebrating the death of moammar gadhafi. we have reaction from libyans right here in washington. and it was a long night on capitol hill. the senate adjourned just a few hours ago. why the president says they have a lot of explaining to do. good morning. i m aaron gilchrist, in for joe krebs. gl a and i m eun yang. welcome to news 4 today on this friday, october 21st, 2011. we re taking a live look outside. 47 degrees out there. chilly, chilly morning. you go out to walk the dog, and the dogs will want to come right back in. it s a chilly morning. down into the low and mid-40s under a clear sky. a gorgeous galactic black sky with the autumn constellations gleaming brilliantly and a crescent moon in the eastern sky. right now 48 at reagan national. low to mid-40s nearby suburbs of montgomery, prince george s, arlington, and fairfax counties. many of the rural areas of maryland and virginia, down i
montgomery, prince george s, and fairfax counties. arlington county in the mid-40s. maryland in the upper 40s near the bay. manassas down to 41 there. 40s shenandoah valley as well as in the mountains of western maryland and west virginia. a clear sky and generally calm wind. that s allowed these temperatures to really plummet. this cold weather coming in on the heels of that gusty wind we had yesterday. we have just a few clouds in central west virginia and southern shenandoah valley. quite a bit of sunshine. sunrise at 7:23. crescent moon in the southeastern sky. temperatures by 9:00 low 50s. then a few clouds developing this afternoon. we should climb into the low 60s by early to midafternoon. that wind coming in out of the northwest later today. may be gusting up around 20 miles an hour from time to time. if you have plans for this friday evening, you ll wand to watch the evening planner. that will be in ten minutes at 6:11. danella, good morning. how s the traffic now?
outside the bacard health center in rockville. anne fisher the first in line came around 12:30 this morning. i have three children in three different schools. there s quite a bit of swine flu already in the schools. so i want to protect my children. reporter: as the morning wore on, the line grew and grew until it snaked around the parking lot and around the building. then came the disappointing news. i want you to know is that we have a limited amount of injectable vaccine. reporter: only 1,200 doses of the nasal mist. only 200 doses of the shot form of the vaccine. erin martin is having her baby next week so she can t get the mist, only the shot. standing at the back of the enormous line she realized her odds weren t good. i work in a public school system. i m due next week. we have a small child. so we wanted the vaccine. reporter: what will you do if you don t get it today? cry. i ll call my doctor. reporter: like many jurisdictions, montgomery county is s
some even camping out overnight. they rolled out in drove early today. good afternoon, i m jim handly. i m pat lawson muse. it s your classical case of supply and demand. a lot of people want the swine flu vaccine, but right now there isn t enough to go around. this was the scene at the bacard health center in rockford today. by mid morning the line of vaccine-sneakers snaked around the parking lot and around the building. the county wouldn t be able to vaccinate them all. there were only 1,200 doses of nasal mist, 200 shots. officials tell us they don t know when they ll get more. we place orders daily, but we do not know what is going to be shipped out from the central supplier. a swine flu clinic held in arlington county today drew crowds. children under the age of 3 and pregnant women were allowed to get the vaccine. doctors say the wait was about an hour. as more people wait in the long lines, members of congress are trying to find out what can be done to ease