Travelers this holiday season. Today the busiest day this week for airline travel. The lightest day will be Christmas Day and new years eve. Folks traveling on those days, they shouldnt have to deal with too much in terms of crowds. The rule of thumb is to arrive early to make sure you dont have any problems. The suggestion is to arrive two hours early just to make sure you get on that plane. Everything is pretty well booked. If you were to miss your flight, youd have difficulty rebooking. Get there a little early and go to one of the restaurants here at national airport. This is one of my favorite live shot locations because theres so many great amenities, coffee, restaurants. Oh, yeah. Spend all your money. They got doughnuts there. I love those. Thanks so much, megan. Hopefully, it stays nice and quiet and stressfree the rest of the day. Thank you so much. Look, a lot of the way to the airport. But at dulles, united is working to make the experience a little easier. I think this is
Christmas. Chilly temperatures starting off this friday. Wait until you see the rest of the forecast. Good morning everybody. Im chris lawrence. Im molette green. Eun and aaron have the morning off. Meteorologist Sheena Parveen is here with the Holiday Weekend forecast. A lot going on in this Holiday Weekend forecast. There is a lot going on, especially depending where youre going. We have snow in new england right now. Thats going to continue. We have rain locally that will be moving in later tonight. This morning, were starting off with cool temperatures. If you are stepping out of the house soon, if the kids have to stand at the bus stop, warm coats. Otherwise, 31 degrees in lorton. 38 now washington. Some of these numbers are continuing to drop. Manassas is now at 29 degrees. 36 in gaithersburg. 37 in leesburg. Theres that snow up to our north. If you are heading into areas like boston or points north of that, expect some travel issues. The snow is going to stay to our north. Its n
Right now and well keep you post as we get new infor information. And now to that rain that is rolling into the region just in time for the holiday weekend. The question is what does it mean for Holiday Plans especially all of you last minute shoppers. Lets get to gwen for an update now. That rain hits us in the overnight hours tonight shawn. It backs widespread. Tonight is not a total was washout. And lets take a looken clouds rolling in now. And we will get breaks throughout the gaw on sat saturday. But, once again, youre going to have to get your umbrella handy for sure and those breaks will be fairly far and few between and next story is the temperature. We have temperatures that are really on the rise and by tomorrow highs will be at least 10 to 12 degrees if not average. 53 d. C. And 46 batd mob all 74 contact r culpeper and overnight toshlt 48 as overnight low with winds pushing in from south. Thats the key. The southerly wind flow. That wind flow was going to have us at 51 degr
Trenton, youre at 11. Allentown just nine. 10 degrees in reading. 12 degrees in wilmington. 12 in millville. And 16 in cape may and once again its those wind chills that are really the problem with winds building now into the teens in some neighborhoods, it feels like its 3 degrees below zero in philadelphia, very similar to this time yesterday morning. 1 degree below zero in trenton. A wind chill of two down in allentown. Five below zero in reading. Three below in wilmington. Millvilles at zero and cape may at four. As we go through the day, sunshine but temperatures remaining very cold. It looks like well stop in the mid20s. This model has 24. Im going to go 26 for a high. Either way the wind chills are going to make it feel a lot worse. Were looking at single digit wind chills probably through about lunchtime or so and then stopping at about 12 this afternoon. You have to bundle up but cover up. Lots of layers as you head outside today. Possible noreaster coming for wednesday night
Second, 2018. Also just in inter bureau high school in Prospect Park in Delaware County closed to day. Because a pipe burst. We had pipes bursting all over we have like 25 bursting. We will get to some of that. It is that time of the year by the way, i know it is high school but they have a prek there and that is affected closed too today. It has been almost a week since our temperature has been above freezing, tuesday last week high of 33. That is enough. After that it has been below freezing ever since. We are coming up on a week of below freezing temperatures and a lot many more days to go shall we say with bus stop buddy, when you cant recognize him that is when you dress properly, wind chills below zero so many out there today, it looks good as we see beginnings of the 7 23 sunrise we have 14 degrees but this hour 12mile an hour winds make it feel like zero, that is our wind chill in philadelphia, goose egg zero, same in wilmington, reading wrightstown and feels like below zero in