touch bringing the metaverse to life and 15 years after we first took you onboard this magic school bus, how it has inspired america s next generation of scientists announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. good evening, everyone in a trip the white house fears is fraught with risk and viewed by china as a challenge to its sovereignty, house speaker nancy pelosi is beginning a new day in taiwan, arriving overnight aboard a u.s. military vip transport to the self-governing island, which china considers its territory. the speaker defying strong warnings against the visit from china s president xi as well as white house concerns about potential military confrontations speaker pelosi becoming the highest ranking member of congress to travel to taiwan since 1997 in an op-ed just ahead of her short notice visit pelosi calling out china s accelerating aggression and affirming that america stands with taiwan as it defends itself and freedom andrea mitchell now wit
need the heavier jackets. there are clouds around, and 50s at the bus stop. well up into the 60s as they are off the bus this afternoon. right now 50 degrees in worcester, and there are a couple of 40s, orange up to keen. boston 53. 56 on the cape in hyannis so it is a mild start. you can see the clouds around. they thin out, lower 60s today and we ll keep climbing. you can see the clouds this is the function of a warm front. our rain will come from this cold front and that pushes in tomorrow so it s a dry one today we will get close to 70, out to framingham, upper 60 s in lowell, and mid to upper 60 s through worcester, and south of town nearing 73 from bridgewater for november. we ll let you know when the cooler air returns. out to the roads, good morning, olessa. olessa: good morning. a live look outside. a check of the bridge. you can see traffic is moving along at a good pace. now to the maps and you can see the rest of your ride. we have volume on 24 out of brockton, an
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daniel: good morning, it is 4 a.m. on this wednesday, november 2, thank you for joining us this morning. i am daniel miller. catherine: i am catherine parrotta in for julie grauert. a little break from the cold. it feels nice. daniel: felt great coming in. catherine: tracking a big warm up with shiri spear. feels like september. shiri: loving your smiles this morning about this. we do have temperatures in the 40s. 49 in boston. 45 in fitchburg. 43 in plymouth. massachusetts to southern new hampshire. we are dealing with are clouds. works in our flavor flavor? favor. because it will hold temperatures steady in the next few hours. that is the key to our very warm forecast today. a south, southwest wind carrying all this warm air into place and look what happens. we have mid and upper 40s up toward framingham here at 6 a.m. at 8 a.m., we jump up to 55 a ton of 60s. even a cup of 70s on the map for the afternoon. a town by town look is coming up. catherine, to you for
44 in wellesley. worcester down to auburn, upper 40s. 45 in pepperell and 41 in amherst. 43 bridgewater down to plymouth and 48 degrees in brewster. same deal there. partly cloudy skies. and not all clouds today. we get up to 51 degrees at noontime and comes with mostly sunny skies. noontime is probably your brightest time of the day. we have more clouds creeping in at 3 p.m., this for boston at you to some of the hotter towns and cities in just a few. catherine has live drive time traffic. catherine: a look at the roads. south of the city again you see the accidents that look like right at the intersection of 24. it doesn t appear to be causing any delays.that is good news. moving up a bit, show you the pike moving smoothly. 128 moving well and north of the city. no problems on 128 or 93. a look at the zakim bridge. route 9, 16 minutes. route 16 take you nine minutes right now. this morning, police are investigating after a woman was found dead in lawrence. her body was