Weather alert. Rain moved into the region tonight and it will be around for a while. Thats right, heavier showers will arrive tomorrow and they might just affect your morning commute. Lets get right to sue palka to find out exactly how long the rain will be sticking around. That rain will be here for the morning commute so you may need to plan extra time. But we will see rounds of rain so it doesnt \rain\reign\ all day tomorrow and you know this warm air you felt today that is still around tonight, we topped out in the low 60s today, guess what, its going to be even warmer tomorrow and even overnight temperatures are going to stay mild. Ive got to tell you the rain that is coming is being pushed ahead of a frontal boundary that is absolutely going to snowplow into this area with another big batch of really cold air. Were still 57degree s here at 11 00 and you can see detroit is 25. But as close bias chicago where the front has just gone through now the temperature has dropped to 25. Mi
Little bit feverish. Spring fever is setting in every where after not only getting a High Temperature of 62 , but even at this hour its still 58degrees. There are a few sprinkles starting to move in. The rain that we are expecting that is being transported by this very warm air is already starting to come in in a very light fashion, but its going toic p up in the overnight hours. Todays High Temperatures more typical of what we might see around here in early april and so mild tonight can you you believe we were dealing with ice last week and little bits of snow and all that artic air for our coldest january week on record in many areas and now its the january thaw. So temperature right now here in d. C. As mentioned, 58. Manassas still 606 in fredericksburg and everybody very mild for this time of year and this temperature change is anywhere from ten to 20degrees warmer than we were last night. And remember iton there will be a sharp change in the air mass and its going to arrive on sa
Status. Reaction has been unsparingly. The language, the racial implications are reprehensible and deserves the criticism. Flip side of this a lot of his supporters will agree with that tone and elected him because he uses from time to time that tone. Reporter and lawmakers from both sides are speaking out. Democrat Luis Gutierrez says as an american i am ashamed of the president. Another tweeted the comments were unkind divisive elitist calling the president s behavior unacceptable at that time the white house did not deny the comments in a statement but did say trump supports immigration policies that welcome those who can contribute to society. Live outside the white house, im melanie alnwick, fox5 local news. Melanie, thank you very much. 4 31 is the time right now. Theres just one day left in Virginia Governor Terry Mcauliffes term and he isnt holding back. Mcauliffe said he would punch President Trump. The governor made the statement during an appearance on msnbcs hardball with c
Traffic affected by the wet roads. Mike lets start with you first. Temperatures some 20 to 30 degrees warmer than they were this time yesterday. Does come with rain but i dont think it will rain all day. Well time it out for you in a few more minutes. Hey erin. 5 01. Rain this morning you know what that does to the commute in stafford. Little bit of a mess from a crash by 610. Thank you much. Right now though at 5 01, lets go ahead and get you caught up on the mornings top stories. President trump will undergo his first medical exam since becoming president. This will happen at Walter Reed Medical Center in bethesda. The exam will not look at the president s Mental Fitness though it comes as the white house continues to fight reports in a new book that he is mentally unfit. The White White House is that expected to release a short statement after the physical is complete. The white house this morning is standing by comments made by President Trump there have set off a huge firestorm. A
Made by President Trump that have set a you have a huge firestorm. The president reportedly used an expletive to lash out at immigrants coming to the u. S. From certain countries. Melanie alnwick this morning live outside of the white house with the latest on the growing controversy. Mel, good morning. Reporter good morning,. Reaction coming from lawmakers and also from across the globe. The president apparently dropped the s bomb in the oval office. Lawmakers were having a meeting trying to hash out an agreement on protections for immigrant children. We talked about this earlier in the week, the daca protections, right. Well, thats when the president reportedly said why are we having all these people from shole countries come here. Sources inside the meeting say trump was referring to countries in Africa Central America and the caribbean. He also spoke specifically about haiti. Now, according to in that same source the president said the u. S. Should bring in immigrants from nations l