Was going to happen, but it still hurt when i got outside. The reality of it is amazing. Just 36 days ago, it was 70 degrees. Now weve dropped to 40 degrees, much of the region. Theres a lot of blue, that means its below freezing. All those areas in blue are generally in the low 30s and 20s. Covers much of virginia and maryland and West Virginia and all around the northeast, all the way down to the carolinas into the midwest. It is below freezing. And weve got a clear sky now. There are some high clouds drifting in the midwest. Theyll be coming our way later today. Heres your forecast hour by hour through the day. Cold morning, dress accordingly. By noontime, still cold, only around 40. Ought to hit mid 40s by mid afternoon. Latest on that and the hometown forecast will be coming up in just ten minutes. Back the you. We are following some breaking news right now on the beltway. Tony tull is lye on the scene with the latest. Good morning, tony. Richard, good morning. A few folks out the
Much of the region is down into the 20s in much of Fairfax County and montgomery and Prince Georges County. Much of Arlington County is near 30. Much of the rest of the district is at our below freezing and its a bit milder. Of course, right along the potomac and the bail. Also below freezing from the mountains all the way to the atlantic beaches. We have a clear sky now. Heres your hour by hour forecast for the day. Dress warmly this morning, even by 7 00, 8 00, its still going to be below freezing. Mid 40s by mid afternoon. Ill return with a hometown forecast in ten minutes. Breaking news right now. An overturned tractortrailer is causing big problems on the outer loop. Tony tull is live with more. Reporter this accident already starting to cause a major backup. Take a look right now. This is the outer loop of the beltway by the 270 split. You can see traffic already moving at a crawl. The culprit you can take a look right here. Its this tractortrailer. Crews unloading what were bein