started to recede. it is on the southbound side of the road. we re expecting it to continue to pullback as the morning wears on. at least at this point, we have two-way traffic on route 1 in beltsville. back to you in the studio. megan, thanks so much. and tom is here now to take a look at the forecast. the snow threat has passed. what s today going to look like? yeah, much colder and winter has returned. this time yesterday morning, we were in the low 60s in some locations. now we ve dropped 30 degrees. we re down into the low 30s in much of the region, an enormous change. here we were yesterday, this is 12 ours ago, 5:00 yet afternoon. those pockets of yellow and orange, those were the heavy downpours and we continued to have some heavy downpours coming through. then, by around 10:00, we had a burst of snow just west and northwest of i-95. it didn t last very long and as a result we got no accumulation and the ground temperatures, of course, were quite warm and any ac
sunrise is at 7:07. should be bright and sunny today with afternoon highs climbing into the low to mid 50s by midafternoon. dress for a chilly day. the winds will diminish a bit. another cold night tonight. a look at the evening planner in minutes. danella has a look at our traffic. good morning. if you have to travel around the beltway, loot looks pretty good right now. let s start at new hampshire avenue. outer loop and inner loop not seeing any issues for you. i ll give you travel time, as well. 61 miles per hour is your speed. 10 minute to get from i-95 to i-270. if you re taking the beltway in virginia, you look pretty good, as well. no issues there. traveling on the inner leap from the 95 interchange to the dulles toll road, you re at 60 miles per hour only take four minutes. angie and joe, back to you. thank you, danella. new overnight, police areth having a shooting in northeast washington. police could not find the victim at the scene, but found him eventually
any new additions? we know there s some traditional ones this year. yes. we have the sonic the hedge hog that will be redesigned this year. he s going to kick off that para parade. k, we ve got paul franks julius. that will be the only other balloon. joining us, mickey, you ve got spider-man, buzz light year, all of those favorites. my personal favorite, of course, snoopy. mine, too, michelle. take care. michelle franzen, live in new york for us. a lot of fun. it is. i m excited. good morning to you. thanks for joining us on this thanksgiving morning. i m eun yang. and i m joe krebs. 42 degrees and kind of crisp but clear, i think. good thing they didn t have the parade yesterday instead of today. the winds yesterday were blowing over 30 miles per hour here and sustained from that for quite some time. now the winds have settled down and the temperatures are down, as well, under a clear sky. t now near freezing throughout much of the region and we will stay this
drivers in the district could face a major traffic mess as occupy d.c. protesters prepare to make what could be a painful statement today. good morning. welcome to news 4 today for this thursday, november 17th, 2011. we re going to take a live look outside right now time for traffic and weather on the 1s. we have a little bit of fog in the air and it is still damp, although it has dried out in some areas, especially east of washington. right now, the radar show still more rain. rain falling from tennessee into kentucky, the carolinas and all across virginia and parts the of maryland. there s a little bit of snow in southeast and west virginia. closer to washington, that band of yellow and dark rain, moderate rain moving through the district into northern prince georges county and in southern fairfax, prince william with towards charlottesville. it s chilly, down into the 40s now throughout many of the region. these will be the high temperatures for the day because of a bl
the wind that s been whipping up. our clouds have cleared out a bit, so we are getting some breaks from the clouds cover now. gusting up to around 25 to 30 miles per hour in many locations. there will be white caps on the bay today. nothing like what we saw in chicago. lake michigan had 50 miles per hour winds. the winds, though, not quite as strong here from that system. it s in the 50s now. the temperatures have gotten chillier over the last couple of hours after a mild evening. now, down into the chilly low and mid 50s. reagan national is now at 58. in parts of the blue ridge, shennendoah valley. here is the day planner. sunrise at 7:22. by 9:00, it will be around 50 degrees with sunshine and clouds in and out. temperatures into the 60s and the winds gusting perhaps to 40 miles per hour from time to time this afternoon. even higher gusts out of the ridges. a look at your evening plans in ten minutes. here is a look at traffic. good morning, danella. good morning. running