And maryland. So this is not everybody. Its only part of the area that were going to put the weather alert out for. Its mostly after noon today. We expect snowfall, on the lighter side. But expect lower visibility. Most of the treated roads should be staying west. Its going to move out very quickly. Its a clipper system that will start developing once its closer to the amt. Current temperatures below freezing. 30 degrees washington. Its 22 in gaithersburg. 27 in clinton. 23 winchester. Warm coat this morning for the kids at the bus stop. By 8 00 a. M. , 31 degrees. There you see it. 3 00 p. M. , we should be having snow falling in the d. C. Metro area and in maryland. Well take a closer look at the timing of it and again, who can expect it coming up. Lets check the roads. Theyre dry right now, melissa. They are dry. Taking a look at waldorf, northbound 301 near 5 there, the traffic is getting on the right shoulder right now. We do have some closures there because of that crash and a to
Wilfred frost. Lets check on Global Markets because we are on this friday seeing gains, at least on the futures side of things you can see futures pointing to a higher open, the s p up by about six points, the dow up by about 78 and the nasdaq up by about 13 points overall. Lets get a check on the fixed income markets on the treasury side specifically with the tenyear u. S. Treasury note, yields are 2. 362 , a little lower than they have been over the last couple of days. So the Interest Rate picture taking a little bit more clarity given the feds Interest Rate hike and some commentary about the future still, though, yields in focus, especially for those financials, courtney. Lets look at whats going on around the world in trading. So take a look at what happened in asia overnight. Mostly lower, as you can see the south korean kospi is the one outlier higher by about 0. 5 the hang seng was the biggest laggard, down 1 a lot of focus on whats going on here in the u. S. When it comes to o
Look at the camera above below rather. Things are jammed up on the outer loop by New Hampshire avenue. A full look at your traffic and some metro issues on the red line this weekend next. Allison and steve. Erin thanks very much. Lets get on to the news right now. The Sexual Misconduct scandal sweeps up another lawmaker on the hill. Republican Blake Farenthold the latest to announce hes stepping down all this while calls continue for an investigation into the president. Fox5s Melanie Alnwick is live on capitol hill now with the latest. Mel. Reporter well, steve and allison, congressman Blake Farenthold of ssaid that the claims that the claims brought by a former Communications Director are false but still he announced that he will not seek reelection next year. Now some of the accusations include sexual jokes, comments and a hostile work environment. Farenthold reportedly used taxpayer funds to settle a 2014 harassment lawsuit filed by that staff. In an apology on facebook, farenthold
Head over to vianey, friday light, right . I dont have delays or accidents to report. An accident in fremont has been cleared. I want to get you to this 880. The southbound side, looking fairly slow. It looks like an accident popped up. Ill let you know where that is in a bit. Mass transit, 47 trains running for bart. No other delays, however the ferry, they have mechanical issues. Ferries have been replaced by buses. You may want to check the website. Looks like they added buses to some of the evening ferries as well. Ferries replaced by buses. Again, if that is your morning commute, take extra time this morning and check the websites. Back to you. Thank you very much. At 6 01 this morning, the bay area is remembering San Francisco mayor, ed lee. A procession is getting under way to take the late mayors body from a funeral home to San Francisco city hall. Mayor lee died unexpectedly of a heart attack early tuesday morning. A public viewing will begin in about two hours at city hall. T
Really pick up in that area. The south bay drive times, a quick check as you head out the door. 101 to highway 85 is 18 minutes. You are looking at seven minutes, northbound 85. You are looking at 21 minutes. So, all in all, we have a good commute on this friday morning. We really cant complain at this hour. Back to you. Thanks, vianey. Remembering San Francisco mayor, ed lee. The public viewing is happening in a couple hours. The mayor died of a heart attack. Pete suratos is joining us with more on what is planned for today. Good morning, pete. Reporter yeah, good morning to you, laura and marcus. An emotional day here for San Francisco residents who show up for the public viewing for mayor ed lee as his body is returned to city hall. You see that growing memorial thats been there for a few days, the number of flowers and candles lit uptaking over the city hall steps in preparation of the public viewing that is taking place later this morning. I want to give you a rundown of what to e