The accident. We are getting sprinkles west of the metro area. Theres one heavy downpour south of us in richmond. A few scattered sprinkles pulling out of the mountains into the panhandle of West Virginia, east of winchester, coming into loudoun and western frederick county. A few sprinkles that stretch into northern fauquier county. A cool morning. Mild afternoon. You need a jacket this morning. Youll be comfortable in shorts as we get mild. Have an umbrella handy. A few sprinkles coming through late morning and during the afternoon. Coming up weather and traffic on the 1s, live with the storm team 4 by 4 and your neighborhood forecast. Thank you. Its 6 01. Soon you will be able to ride the d. C. Streetcars. Today begins a final round of testing. Megan mcgrath joins us where the street cars are out and running already right now. Well, it has been a long time coming, april. We are starting to see a lot of movement here. In fact, there is a street car kind of making its way slowly towar
High around 78, 79 with 75 for the drive home. So a fairly comfortable day. Doppler is pretty quiet. Heavier showers east of roanoke trying to get over toward the richmond area. For us, weve got some light sprinkles here and there coming out of the western maryland and east and West Virginia mountains toward the panhandle now where weve got the light showers for the most part. This is tracking off to the northeast. Hagerstown, myersville headed toward maybe frederick, probably north and west of frederick is where the bum bulk of these where the bulk of these showers are going to go. Past mainly 522 there if youre traveling in that direction or coming either way, just keep that in mind. Temperatures comfortable. Leave jackets at home. 6 on degrees right now from fredricksburg, la plata, martinsburg. Give or take a degree in most spots with national at 65. Going into the upper 70s attach. Nick and mike . This afternoon. Nick and mike . Thank you. President obama says u. S. Intelligence a
Area of corrosion. The curbside closure will probably last through the morning. Update for weather and traffic on the 1s. Tom teern is in the kierein is in the storm team center. The storms are crossing the bay and heading over toward the eastern shower. We have a few sprinkles between winchester and hagerstown. Just a few scattered sprinkles and just a few clouds over the metro area. Most roads are wet and there is some standing water, especially on some of the ramps and getting some flooding right now this area in green, along the river right there on the Anne Arun Dell line. Temperatures it is very humid, were in the low 70s and is that standing water causing some delays . Road closures . We have road closures. Two spots right now that were keeping an eye on first of all an all new westbound 108 at olney mill road. And massachusetts avenue at mccomb street. Our audio engineer came by this morning and let us know about that. 66 east of compton road eastbound, westbound, done have any
5r7b 4 00 5 00 6 00 p. M. Showers south of the area. Next weather and traffic on the ones are coming up at 5 11. A look at your drive time forecast. Roads are drying out at this point this morning. We do have some spots of flooding. Remember inbound massachusetts avenue at mccomb street do have some water in the roadway there and westbound 108 at olney mill road. 270 at montrose everything looking quite good there. 66 and 95 overall looking good as well. Big look at things beltway, a lot of the earlier road work is out the way. You might be a little bit delayed with the arlington Memorial Bridge this morning. If you use that bridge one westbound lane temporarily closed this morning. We have more from megan with how this is going to be affecting the traffic. I think we know the answer there. Reporter yeah its never good when you affect any of the bridges and this is a busy one and we have a temporary lane closure. Were not sure how long its going to be closed. This is going to impact pe
Little bit. More with melissa. Other spots with some standing water and issues massachusetts avenue in here at mccomb street. You can see the right lane is completely covered. Just a warning you are going to see some shots shut down because of this. This is one of them. Westbound 108 at olley mill road. They are closed there because of high water. Wide look overall beltway looking pretty good. Prince georges county moving along quite nicely. A little bit slow here inbound indian head highway. 13th and missouri westbound lane closed because of a crash. Those heavy showers that may have kept you up overnight moved out of the area but as chuck and melissa mentioned there are a number of problems lingering now. Tom kierein here with more on the flood concerns and the storms youll see later today. Heres the radar history over the last 12 hours. We had those heavy downpours with lots of lightning rolling right through the metro area overnight last night. It cleared the metro area. Now on the