Where donald trump will begenalu sworn in amps w the 45th presidp of the United States. There is a live look at thea capitol dome right now on this s Inauguration Day. Inau it is friday, january 20th and2a this is where in just a fewa few short hours the transfer ofer of power will take place. Lae. Maybe a little rainy out there today. Today. A remind youre headed down toe the National Mall you mightght want to prepare take a jacket j for sure. Fo and wily out there and with the chance of rain, small umbrellas, the tote sizetotesize umbrellas there collapse are ths allowed on the mall but not in n the ticketed areas. S. If youre fortunate enough toe have a ticket to b e up close c you cannot bring an umbrella. Br. The Security Checkpoints,ecs, though, supposed to open one minute ago. Good morning to you. Y. Im allison seymour. S and im steve chenevey. Chene welcome to fox5 news morning. Ing our special edition of the he 58th president ial inauguration. Inaugution. Overnight donald trump sendingmd out what was likely one of his final tweets as president elect saying thank you for a wonderful evefiningnai washington, d. C. Dc along with a from last nights preinauguralnl events which included a blackb tie dinner at Union Stationer with some of h ait s biggest donors. This morning donald an d Melania Trump waking up atup blair house across the streetthe from the white house these the official guest residence nearde the white house. Fox5s wisdom martin monitoring activity close by. Wisdom is live in lafayetteafaye park right across from theoss fe white house this morning. Hous good morningism good morning to you steve and allison. E ngisn lots of. Activity planned forlar today. You just mentioned it in theth intro there that the trumpsat ts are going to be at prayere service this morning and after a that Prayer Service theyreyer going to head over here tose th white house. Wh the trumpsit are going to meetto with the obamas thats around 9 55 this morning, then aroundod 10 35 or so the trumps and the obamas theyre going to get in n the car and leave the whiteh house and go to capitol hill hl and thats when the inauguration 2017 will,will, somewhat officially kickoff kic and will start the process to o bring in the 45th president ofe the United States. Thunit now, this throughout history hi has been known as a significant t significant peaceful transfer ta of power. Power. Association lots of activity aci going on today. Oday also lots of activity at theat white house because youree bece talking about moving onevig one family out and another family in. In so, some background here. Here. Noon is the official time, weime know theyre theres going tohes be a lot of activity going on g in the swearing in andi everything but noon at theat t official time that the new tim president can officially movemoe into the white house. Ho its described by many whowho have gone through this processtp as somewhat of a militarymi maneuver because a lot of planning takes place off site. Si theres a lot to organize. O youre talking about movingmo one family out and moving a completely different familymily in. Lots of items coming in. N. Lots of items going out. O were going to talk a lot l about that. Out tha. Weve got plenty of time to to talk about a lot of stuff thisst morning so well talk aboutl tat that throughout the morninglyor ill send it back in to you asku we continue our coverage of inauguration 2017. Augu allison and steve, back toac to you. Whiz real quick while we have you though youre in theree middle of the soup he secure the area by the white house. Soup w. How close can people get to g the wh reporter well, just outside the fence, i donthe f know if youre familiar with fam this area, but just outsideoutie the fence is, you know, the streets are still out there soeo people can still walk up andll p down th ose streets and a shortt time ago probably about 15 or or 20 minutes ago we saw a long lg line of the big black suvssus and limos getting ready to talk part in this process manyrn people can walk around on theoue other side of the fence. The fec joe, you would say about aabou hundred yards or so on theso on other sifted fence. Othe so people canr still walk andla they can still see but it isitis very secure. Secre. Took us probably about an hournu to get through the securitysecry line. That was just for the medialfore people can still come downan s here and stitill lookll around. Its going to be a busy day d here in washington, d. C. Wa i dont need to say thaty because this happens every four years. Year we have been through thish drill before. L befor wisdom thanks very much. Uc reporter absolutely. Good advice if they tookte ak hour to get through securitycuiy already this morning probablyis want to get a move on mit orifi youre heading atround. Ng aro and thats for the media. Ts. Right now thousands ofw thof people are doing just t getting a move on, gettinggeting down to the National Mall foral the swearing in. Earing i. Also to pennsylvania avenue to o line the inaugural paradearde route and fox5s ronicaonia cleary is live at one of the Security Check point right nowei and youre ongh the move ronican whats going on. G reporter were on theoior move steve and allison. Ter wea il actually found diamond and ad silk. They are open africanamerican Trump Supporters but they madeym it very clear to me first andstd foremost they are americans somc we are here walking with themine to where they will be for the inauguration festivities. Stivi tell me how you feel today andad how you feel aboutel president elect donald trumpelec getting to this moment. Mo i feel liberated. El li i feel amazing and i just feel excited. Excite reporter how about you. Te its amazing. R h its ami. Its amazing. Maz its going to be an amazinga day. I want everybody to take itryboa iken. Were making it history. Is we havea businessman, an, an outsider thats going to beg to running things. Nning th i love it. I love it. Everybody should watch ody ouw look, this is huge. Hug. Yes. Excted. And im very excited. Peopl remember this is the unitede ed states, not the divideddi states. Tate its time for us to unite asnite one race and thats the humane race. Reporter what do you say to those whor w are boycottingg today. I know you have been openoen supporters of him throughout this whole process. R can you find any common groundg with them or understanding whyra theyre not coming or is it. Well, first of all i dontl understand why theyreerst boycotting. An you know, obama was in office oe for eight years so the thingsths that theyre boycotting whyg why didnt they boycott him. Thats right. Tha now you got somebody thatss speaking about urban cities,cit, talking aboutout africanamericans and what heerc can do foran them. Them. Right. Hey, look at the homeless. Thm can help the homeless. The h you see what im saying . Now n you have somebody that can doca those things and thatsd thats talking about those things sohi i dont understand why theunde left is boycotting. I think the leboftyc isis embarrassed. Exactly. Lost. Lse they reporter diamond andrter silk i have seen a lot of yourer videos throughout this processgp and your support of donald trump. Trump. Tell our viewers who maybe are e just getting to know you where stuff so they can see and and learn about your support ofuppof him throughout this process. P they can go to diamond and a silk store. Com or diamond and silk or we just say google us s diamond and silk and dontilk at forget to follow us on us facebook diamond and silk. N reporter girls after my afty heart. I dohe that after every lit. R e. Enjoy your day today. To stay safe. St thank you very much. Ay sry much. There you guys you have it sending it back to you. Awesome. Al andnde very voc visible when donald trump wasum running for office. Ofice. Thanks for bringing them to us. Diamond and silk. Di reporter i saw themam in line with their sparkly trump pins so i immediatelymed recognized them. Ized the there you. Oh ronica thank you very much. Nica tha 6 07. Theyre all bundled up thisbundu morning for good reason. G for gd its a little chilly out rittlet there, tuck. T yeah, i was surprised byi wa the Cool Temperatures surprised you were surprised. Ou by how cool i wt felt. Ft you shouldnt say yourehoul surprised. Right. Dn right. Ive got more surprises. Ur lets do the forecast. S do Cool Temperatures today. Mid to upper 40s forempe daytie high showers will be moving ino overt next several hours and unfortunately looks like primeke time for showers between about 10 00wers a. M. And 2 p. M. So th president elect i guess welllet get a chance to find out ifout f his hair is real. Real. Right. S thain at rain will be falling. Will b theres your stor trackertr radar. Light sprinkle out to the westws along 66 but the main event ve and again this is not going toi be a heavy rain or a particularly eventful rainetf other than the timing on it. Imin it will just be some showere shr activity that will move moe through between about 10 00 a. M. And 2 00 p. M. Relativelyeat Cool Temperatures. Em stale few degrees abovee fe normal. W certainly could be c older, has been colder but daytime highsay in the 40s here. Hee. Showers through about 2, 3bout,3 oclock in the afternoon thener drizzle later today. Going to be dandy . Thatandyt always adds to the chilldds factor. Not a lot of wind. Ot nice and light. Onice warm front. A t going twahrough. Hr good d news. Thanks tuck. Check in with tuck in atuckn few minutes. In the meantime getting theree e is always part of thet challenger ring. Challengering. Absolutely. This is in alexandria dealing with a crash car lit a utility y pole. Huntington road closed telegraph road. Legraph roa keep to it kings highway ifit youre trying to get to the kine Huntington Metro stop and stop a maybe head down to the inauguration. Lets go ahead and switch it over show you cameras around the area that are showing thath closures right now. This is the freewayowures obviov the entrance to main of a shutut down. Traffic light right now on theoe freeway as a whole. Ho as we forward our camerascam well show you a look at whatoul else is going on around theu district h street atistrict h massachusetts of a juststachuse outside the reofd zone ofneof closures has been pretty busy b for the last 45 minutes. I were just seeing a steadya flow of traffic as folks that lt are driving in the area are are trying to navigate around that t giants closure zone. Zone. Down closer to the mall, youll can see a large police p presence. Theres a lot of check points out there. Folks kind of milling loat rofou ndar waiting to get throughing to geh security. This is all along constitutionct avenue near third all the way ti up to rd1 a2th so just have soms patience be prepared. Tience be r youll haveep to walk pretty fa if youre heading via bus tos to the closure area into theto the mall. This is a look at the keye ey bridge. Seeing a lot of volume pickingfg up. The key bridge from rosslyn tolo georgetown is one of the main mi bridges that is opened sos th ea seeing this volume at thist hour indicates that werewere going to see a large flow of a f traffic. Right now metro is on time operating on peak hours. Hou well keep you updated. Ped well be back in just a few few moments with more inauguration coverage. Youre watching liver continuing coverage on fox5 d. C. The inauguration of donalde ng 5 trump. Trump. Of course were waiting to see the president elect today. T. Hell be joined by president y it obama as they take a walk andlkd then will go to the capitole c but another big event thatshas happening of course ing of courn washington a lot of folks lookingtg forward toon ait thee inaugural parade. Rade. Absolutely. Its set to begin at 3 oclock thiso afternoon. Ternoo holly, though, already waitingig to check in at the paraderade route. Holly you were so on time. Ti reporter we have beenbn here since 4 00 a. M. A. M. This was supposed to open at o 6 00 a. M. 00 a. M as you can see it hasnt donetd that yet but you can see ee security in there working. Wo they did come out here thoughho and actual to tell everybody that no back packs at all are allowed andwedn thats kind of a big deal deal especially for us the media. Med theres my backpack on mem right now right so we told tld them here at the front were we the media and they said wellaie go back and discuss it so discus were still waiting to heari what they say but when fox5y bu5 says they have team coveragecove were not kidding. Not k let me tell you who my line l mates r theres marina and a steve. Be on theing to be on the ground. Theres jason, hes going togoi be with matt who is over there my pat interin crime matt att t freedom plaza. Hi guys. Reporter theres matt. Theyll be other gterour ndgroud covering the answer coalitionalo protest thats going on right ploys at freedom plaza. Plaa. Theres really bright light as you can probably see thats shining down. Own. Heres the line again. Ag everybody has been waiting for some time and so were justeust waiting to see when we can gete in. Ill tell you we have seen police from all over. Er. We ran into the george mason universities police thisrsit morning. Ie with app jacketja homeland securityhome investigation. Stigatio so, security presence isrity pss and it just looks like theyrikh trying to get all their ducksthr in a row. A ro. There they are. I dont thknow if you can see through the fences thereh th before they let us all in. I so, we are anxiously awaitingai to get in our spot where weere w will then go and stay for theta remainder of the day. Inde i can tell you if yourr eyoure coming down, i think its ank ia good idea to come down early,eal because you probably are going g have to wait some time in line n to get through depending onepen how things go and we dont dont know whats going to happen h throughout the day. Thro so, you need to allugow time ana i will tell you even though we talked a lot about how mild mld its going to be, if youre, if out here for some times its tis still cold. Still so, dress accordingly. Corng dress in layers to be warm and d then of course to be wet we because we know some showers k are supposed to come through. No. Nonetheless, thats the latestte from where we are ande and hopefully the next time we see e you well be on the other sideri in the secure zone. Zon so, well check back in, guys. U back to you. We look forward to itrd tot holly. Thank you very much. Ank you ve to all of our colleaguesur g who are with you thank youwi very much. Th ve our special covryerage of t muce inauguration continu a 6 13 right now. O theres a live look at the he capitol continue right some of the folks who are already waiting in line toin uegetlks wr to the National Mall. Back after this. Live picture right now Union Station on the big pivarer that youre seeing there isseeis actually right outside ofouts Union Station. Sta some of the flags the city cy looks so patriotic this morning. Alt flags across this greathreat city of ours. F love it. Of course the white house and the capitol in the smaller smalr ctures thehere. Tucker you mentioned thosetion flags earlier. Ags earlier. It really is a sight to see. Its beautiful. Eau steve word of the day bunting. Without a doubt. Do we need to hang some from som the weather center. Th yes, it doese need to beeede bunted. Bunted. Well work on that later. La lets get to your forecast. Reca. Obviously concerned about a showers just whether or not jus youre going downtown orng downr youre just out and aboutt and later today weve got showerse g in the forecas hours and its going to remain n cool. 40 now in washington. Shinon. Freezing temperatures in ttures frederick, 32 degrees. , 32 its chilly for everybody. Veryd. 35 out at dulles, 39 thislles morning in quantico, 36 in leonardtown, 36 in annapolis. Nna with not much of a warmup asarms the clouds moved n rainved rain showers right now were dryrigho and thats good news because ieu know theres a lot of people that are already down at the th mall and theyll be doing thenge waiting game here. Re. A sprinkle out to the west but when we look off to our southurs and west we have a warm front wf that will be lifting through the area. The ar thats going to giveea us a lotu of clouds today and a period p of showers. Of sh you can see those now intoe nowt parts of extreme westernstern virginia. Quickly pushing into our area so again prime time for showerrm activity around here between about 10 oclock and two orand o 3 oclock this morning. Is m thats 9 oclock this morningco just clouds. Here come the showers andowers and there we are at 11 00. 1100. Just scattered showers. Sh. Not going to beheavy butavyut enough to be a nuisance. Ui between 11 oclock and d 1 oclock looks like showerslooo inside the beltway and things quickly push off to the east. Es we drizzle late this afternoone la with highs in the upper 40s. Tes going out to night, going to t one of the balls, got yourgo fancy dress on, youre going to be fine. Fine. It will be dry just a littlea le drizzle. Tomorrow mostly cloudy. Mo it will not abbrighrrtow sunny y temperatures in the mid50ses i but we should generally be dry y maybe a little drizzlettle tomorrow. Cant promise the same for sunday, monday. Nday. Showers, rain could return sunday into monday. O moay. Maybe an inch or two of rain. Thats weather. Thats weather. How are the roads and rails. Ral how is metro. Etro. The beltway really quiet. El u all open routes 95, 66, 270, 270 running smoothly. M if youre getting down to thee Inauguration Day celebrationscer heres the deal with metro. Metro rail on rush hourrush ur service. Opened at 4 00 peak fares inpeai effect until 9 00. Ct until 90. Metro service lasting through midnight. Were dealing with an issue with the lunting ton stop th edealinon s t yellow line they will be only by continuing to gallery placeng tl and then theer rest of the triph youll have to take theak greenbelt line. Also keep in mind the following stations are right no w for security security purposes archive federalderal triangle mount vernon squarenon pentagon and smithsonian. Nd smit make sure you plhsan your triprp accordingly. Aside from that, many designated metro stops arepsare entry or exit only. Several escalators will belatorl turned off to help keep the larger crowds moving. Smo things starting to pick up. U if you wants to skip metro and d take marc or vre marc trains operating penn and brunswicknn lines running but no servicenni on the camden line. But den lin vre on an s schedule. S hedu taking a look at our capitalur beltway bikeshare info if you io want to bike down to the to inauguration its not rainingon just jet sono stll good biking conditions. Crowds are viable park yourar bike 17th street and k street northwest. Fourth stre