Before you head out, it is cold out there. Nothing hot about our forecast. Good morning, ladies and good morning, everyone. Happy friday. Hopefully, you had a lovely thanksgiving. Starting off cold. Many locations in the 20s. Most spots are but downtown still 30 degrees and just a very light west southwesterly wind. Temperatures in the 20s. 20 in manassas and gaithersburg. Frederick, 28 degrees this morning. 23 in culpepper. 22 in lexington park. The headlines this morning, sunny and brisk. Much colder than average temperatures in the next several days. Good news is quiet weather over the weekend so hopefully, getting home from your thanksgiving plans and everything will be nice and quiet. Thats good news. Hopefully, things are quiet on the roadways. Lets find out into eileen, it is quiet on the roadways. No incidents or accidents to point out associate this time. A look at the maps, everything is running green. No problems getting through Montgomery County or the wilson bridge over th
31 in the nations capital. Temperatures elsewhere in the 20s. It is 21 in manassas. 23 in gaithersburg and fredricksburg. 23 in annapolis and 27 in lexington park. The headlines for this black friday, sunny buts but, and cooler than average temperatures will continue the next several days. I will have your extended forecast from the belfort furniture Weather Center in a little bit. But first, lets get to the wtop traffic center. Lets get a look at a map of New Hampshire avenue, at least the beltway as you head over the top of New Hampshire avenue. Very light involve, no incidents or accidents reported on the beltway, either the inner or outer loop. As we jump over to the maps, things are looking good over the wilson bridge and the American Legion bridge. Traveling i95 to newington and the beltway, should find all your travel lanes open. I95 between the two beltways. Bw parkway, both quiet, there is the outer loop of the beltway. Looking good. Were operating in the green. That means wer
Islamabad. According to a Senior State Department official the threat is different from the one that forced the closure of 19 other diplomatic posts earlier this week. Its prudent to protect lives and its certainly important to keep the terrorists from being able to carry out a devastating attack. 16 air strikes in yemen, u. S. Officials believe this plot is still active and reaches up to the highest level of al qaeda and those leaders are likely getting help from the nearly 2,000 prisoners who peanutly escaped from iraq, libya and pakistan. Its possible they could be suicide bombers, its possible they could become combatants, some may have capabilities in terms of bombmaking which is always of concern. With so many embassies and consulates are closed experts are worried theyll set their sights on a soft target like a hotel. President obama will address a preference today, his last day before going on vacation to marthas vineyard. Two young boys in protective custody after police say t
Need to go to wtop, amanda is out today and bob bob is in the wtop traffic center. 295 moving well into town, no issues coming in on pennsylvania avenue or on route 50. Were steady headed through annapolis and bowie, coming in on route 50, right now 97 a good go on the north and southbound direction, checking in without any major incidents. Looking good through southern maryland, through brandywine or clinton, and folks traveling in virginia no accidents affecting i95, should be a smooth roll from fredericksburg through quantico headed up the northbound direction. Im rob woodfork live from the wtop traffic center, lets go back to jummy and scott. Thank you, rob. The president is expected to address a new Terror Threat at todays News Conference. The state department evacuated nonessential personnel from a consulate in northeastern pakistan to the main u. S. Embassy in islamabad. The government also warned americans to stay out of pakistan. Its proven to protect lives and its certainly i
I95 coming up from fredericksburg to dumfries, all lanes open, clocking that at 19 minutes according to our system. Again, no reported incidents traveling on the beltway so should be a good roll for you there. Im rob woodfork live from the wtop traffic center. Jummy and scott, back to you. Thank you, rob. New this morning a specific threat forced the state department to evacuate most personnel from the consulate in lahore, pakistan to the main embassy in islamabad. The government also warns americans to delay any travel to pakistan. Officials say several foreign and indigenous terror groups are a potential danger to u. S. Citizens throughout that country. And president obama is likely to be questioned about the global Terror Threat at a prevacation News Conference today at the white house. He already knows to expect questions about the growing strain on the relationship with russia. We had a lot of fish to fry, if you will, with the russians. One op one meeting with president Vladimir