You dont need a jacket, mid to upper 60s. Im more of a spring and fall person than a summer person. Yesterday running outside, boy, did it feel warm. A lot harder to run in the warmer weather. Thats for sure. It will be another toasty afternoon. Afternoon highs 79 in gaithersburg. 83 in washington. 84 in fredericksburg. Certainly warm weather for today. Warm and dry to boot. Warm and dry temperatures. Sunday, also plenty warm. Not record highs to finish out the month of april. Monday, may 1st looks like it may be our next chance for everybody to get much needed rainfall. Now for a check on friday traffic, lets go over to melissa. Good morning, prince gorges county looking good. Most of the problems we have been having are out of the way. That is good. Taking a look at 66, Fairfax County parkway to the belt no big problems there. Listen to wtop 103. 5. Inner loop and outer loop of the beltway defining this problem on 66 and have cleared out of the way. Melissa, thank you. Developing now, metro is preparing for a possible sickout of workers and it could impact how long it takes you to get where you need to go. Hundreds of bus and train operators are upset over their contract negotiation. Many may decide not to show up for work today. News 4s justin finch is live where trains just started running a few minutes ago. Justin, what are you seeing . Eun, as a matter of fact a train just left here a short time ago. So far we know metro received some 500 plus sick or absentee requests for today. We know all so far have been denied. On the off chance that workers dont show up for work today, metro is rolling out these 123 coverage. This morning at the New Carrollton station we did see metro workers showing up for work. Seemed pretty normal. So for now its seemingly back to work with the Largest Union locked in negotiation talks. Now some Union Members demonstrated during a Metro Hearing on thursday before turning their backs on general manager paul wiedefeld. A show of displeasure with the contract and sick leaf policy, lack of raises and benefits cuts. A fair contract that wouldnt hurt our family or our community. Any time you are in a ask contract negotiation, it can be tough. Unfortunately i think we have some issues here that i addressed. It plays out the way it plays out. Reporter back live we did see a train here leave a short time ago. Another train due on the tracks shortly. So far we can tell you, again, just in caseworkers dont show, there is a policy in place to keep workers on staff so hopefully service wont be disrupted too much. Many had no idea this was happening. The hope, metro says, the customers wont notice an impact if there is one at all. Live in New Carrollton, justin finch, back to you. 5 04. Starting this weekend v. Dot will be shutting down two of four lanes of the Neabsco Creek bridge. The bridge has a hole in the deck and it needs to be repaired. The first phase of construction starts tomorrow night at 9 00 and will last through monday morning at 6 00. Next weekendt from friday night at 6 00. It will stay that way all weekend. The bridge carries 71,000 cars all day. We have all of your commuting needs covered in the nbc washington app. Head there for ultimate routes 495 and the metro contract dispute. The app is free to download in your app store. 5 05. Check in with Erika Gonzalez and the live desk. Inmate put to death in arkansas. This is another execution in that state as they work to carry out another conviction. Up until yesterday evening the Supreme Court was still reviewing lastminute documents filed on his behalf, all of which were rejected. Williams is the fourth inmate to be executed in just the past eight days in the s arkansas. Back over to you. Erika, thank you. 5 06 now. We turn to a developing story in the district. Police want you to be on the lookout with a green car. They say it was involved in some type of incident on pomeroy road southeast. No one was injured though. Police arrested a man they say sexually assaulted a woman in the middle of the day in a busy area in silver springs. The woman says she was walking along castle boulevard wednesday afternoon when a man dragged her into a wooded area, sexually assaulted her and then took her money. 33yearold antonio comara was arrested yesterday and remains in jail. Section 5. People in the community are determined to do their part to help. Last night the d. C. Democratic womens club invited them to a meeting to the issue. The group says it understands some of the young people are run aways, but it doesnt think all of them haveville lun tarlly left home. The group wants police to prioritize finding the missing teens. Were bringing in individuals from across the district to discuss this matter to determine what we can do. Police say there were 2200 cases of missing children last year. So far this year theyve dealt with 730. Coming up, we wrap up our special reports on keeping our kids home and hear from d. C. Mayor Muriel Bowser about stuff shes taking to protect teens at risk. Right now it is a race against the clock for lawmakers to strike a deal to keep the government open. Today lawmakers expected to vote on a measure to keep the government open for one last night they decided not to deal with the Affordable Care act. Come on, capitals. The playoff series isnt over yet. Its just the first game. They lost at home and thats a tough way to start things off. All about two big stars here, Alex Ovechkin and Sidney Crosby and of course whether the series is revenge for last year. Havent forgotten about that. R. News 4s carol mahoney, no surprise for the caps. Thats all they know. Losing the first one at home to the chosen one, thats the nickname for the penguins Sidney Crosby, thats tough to take. Crosby finds the net not once but twice. Two goals inside a minute to start the series 20, pens. Oves goal cuts it Evgeni Kuznetsov evens the game at 22. Nick bonino breaks free and beats holtby for the game winner. Caps lose the first game of the series 32. We cant play like that against this team. They are talented and skilled. Every mistake theyre going to use it. Reporter you cannot lose the first two games at home and expect to win a series. Kapsz know they cannot give another one to the chosen one again. From verizon center, Carol Maloney. Chosen, schmosen with Sidney Crosby. The caps and ovechkin and all of the players happening here. Tomorrow at 7 00. They will anchor the news 4 power play. News and sports before the game at 8 00 and Carol Maloney inside the verizon center. Tall and make your patio tomorrow. It is going to be so gorgeous today, tonight, tomorrow. Tomorrow youre going to want to sit in the shade because we have near record High Temperatures for your saturday. This morning though you do not need the jacket. Were close to almost 70 degrees in some spots. Chuck and i back in a bit. Just as we get ready to mark the hottest day of the year, expect people on the mall protesting climate change. How many people the National Park service expects. A lawnmower droning whoa, you got him to mow the lawn. chuckling yeah, ever since i opened virginia529 accounts for the kids, he actually hasnt been so bad. loud smashing oh chuckling that garden gnome came out of nowhere, am i right . Ooh. Id love a lemonade, by the way but he still has his moments. [narrator] tame the tuition monster. tuition monster chuckling visit virginia529. Com. 60s to 90s. Yeah. In just a day, right . Not happy about this at all, personally. I dont like temperatures in the 90s in july and august when theyre almost normal. Here at the tail end of april, 92 potentially tomorrow, that would be a new record High Temperature for today. Going to feel plenty summer ri outside today with temperatures in the 80s. Sheena has a peek at the whole five day forecast including the weekend. Tgif, melissa. I am so happy it is friday. Weather im very excited about. Safe track surge number 14, still have that First College park and green belt station closed tomorrow. Beltway looks quite good. No major problems into town or out of town. Much more coming up. Thank you, melissa. Caught up on top stories. Four people behind bars this morning in london for planning a terror attack. Last night British Police carried out a raid in london. A woman was shot during the operation but is expected to survive. Were learning more about the two u. S. Special forces operations who were killed fighting isis in afghanistan. The soldiers were wounded tuesday night. They were medivaced out thursday need and died. This happened where the u. S. Dropped a 21,000 pound explosive two weeks ago. This will add fuel to th the national mall. Thousands are expected for the peoples climate march tomorrow. Al gore and actor leonardo decap pry owe will be there. Hundreds of smaller climate marches are planned in cities across the country. Virginia could be one of the states hit hardest by rising sea levels. Noaa report says levels could rise 10 to 12 feet in the next 80 years. Florida would be the most affected state by total population, but virginia is in the top five. Study says under most extreme circumstances landmarks such as the jefferson memorial, the naval academy, jfk airport and maralago could all be underwater by the year 2100. I just cant imagine that. Even thoh we could be losing precious landmarks. You always see these things about what could happen in the future. Certainly something to obviously keep our eye on and keep in touch with for now. Our weather as far as temperatures are concerned, it was warm yesterday. It was. You could feel humidity creeping in. If we go towards the weekend, we have near record High Temperatures. Going to keep getting warmer. Warm today into the week. Today will be in the 80s again. Near record highs tomorrow. Not as hot on sunday. If youre dining out today, Beautiful Day to do so. By lunchtime around 77 degrees. Happy hour, 83. By dinner time, still around 80 degrees. I think youll want to be outside today. Tomorrow is going to be hotter though. Look at these near record High Temperatures. Ragan, record high 91. Forecast is 92 for tomorrow. Dulles, 87. Forecast, high 90. Bwi 91 the record we are dry. A few showers passed by. Drying today. Temperatures this morning mid to upper 60s. It is a warm one. Heres future weather. Nice and sunny this afternoon. Maybe a couple patchy showers tonight. Saturday by the afternoon hours we could have an isolated shower, more temperatures. Still warm, 92 saturday, 82 on sunday. By monday starting off in the 80s with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Closer look at your extended forecast coming up. Lets check the roads with finally friday melissa beltway. I dont like that. River road between willard avenue and western avenue. Still have that showing there. Taking a look here at 270 from 70 down to the spur. So d worries. All the way up into the beltway and northbound. Thank you, melissa. 5 18. A dad in kentucky is alive this morning thanks to the quick thinking of his son. His son is 5 years old by the way. Aiden was in the car with his father when it hydroplaned, blew a tire and rolled down an embankment. His dad shane was pinned so aiden climbed out of the back window and up the 20 foot embankment to look for some help. Two cars stopped and called for help. Heres little aiden here describing what happened. We kept spinning. Then we went fell down, the car did. Aiden was climbing out the window in panic. He turned around and looked at his daddy and was like, youre getting out of this car one way or another, dad, and then he took off up the em bank zblmt how about this. Aiden did all of that with a broken leg. Stop it f hospital also with an injured leg and some broken ribs, too. That kid. What a story to tell, first of all. How that is just one brave and smart kid to have the presence of mind being in pain to go get help for his father. 5 years old. Do you know any kids who are constantly impressing you with their smarts or talent . Over the next few weeks well be telling you about some local super kids. One prodigy is next called the einstein. Hes taught jimmy fallon and Dwayne Johnson information about science. Please welcome roman yes dolphin jr. Just 7 years old and already schooling celebrities on science. What a gentleman. Watch this. His parents realized early on their son had a gift for learning so they made it a point to home school that includes field trips to places like nasa. Weve been learning along with him and trying to stay a step ahead. Its a lot. Whats your favorite subject . Organic chemistry. Reporter something most kids dont study until college. You can mix it with another chem zblal what does the kid oo genius want to do. I want to make a drone and put it in the galaxy. Star or no star, this kid already is one. Aimee cho. I cant believe him. I dont think i understood half the things that he was saying. Organic chemistry . Stars, how you and i are not very smart. With his jacket. He is a doshl, too. Good for him. Were going to tell you about all of these local super kids each friday through the month of may. We know out there. You can leave a message on facebook, twitter, instagram. Use nbc 4 dc, well look for it. How a trip to the restroom had him kicked off the plane. Enjoy your sunny personalities, were going sugar free monday. What are you trying to say, aaron . Im putting the warning out there. We want to see what kind of effect it has on our he youre watching news 4 today. Im not really clear why im being asked to leave. Delta airlines is defending the decision to of a flight crew that removed a passenger from a flight for using the restroom. He used the plane was delayed on the runway. The plane ended up going back to the gate. All the passengers had to get off. Hamilton was not allowed back on the flight. Delta said it is crucial for passengers to listen to employees, especially during takeoff and landing. Closing out our week long series, a look at districts efforts to find missing youth. Were hearing from mayor Muriel Bowser. She announced a plan to invest in agencies about leaving home. She spoke with us about her new initiative and community action. They want to make sure kids are safe. They want to know what they can do if they have information about a kid, they want to know if they find a child and a family that needs help and support, who they reach out to. So the community has been very supportive. This year d. C. Police have logged more than 700 missing juvenile cases. Those are typically youth who leave home and come back. Right now mayor bowser five children. No foul play is suspected. This afternoon is a very special episode of the Ellen Degeneres show. Shes opening up about the struggle to make the episode long before other shows had gay main characters. This was before facebook so if you wanted to announce something, it was the only way you had to get a sitcom. I cant describe to you how challenging it was to get this episode made and at the time it was so controversial, which is why i thought this was important to celebrate the anniversary and remember what it was like back then and appreciate how far we have come. Oprah winfrey and actress laura dern will join ellen. You can tune in or set your dvr for today at 3 00 p. M. And stick around for news 4 at 4 00. Chuck said get ready to sweat. Absolutely right. It isnt too bad this morning. 50s and 60s as you get your friday started, but your friday is going to end up in the 80s and we may be in the 90s as we get into the weekend. Dont go away. More news 4 today just around the corner. And speaking of sweat, rebook is offering a sweatshirt with stains that look like sweat. Well explain how the company is having fun with a local competitor. And a local mom stops her daughter from meeting up with a person on social news 4 today starts now. Good morning, everyone. Im eun yang. Im aaron gill crest. Welcome back to news 4 today at 5 30. Were helping you get out the door on a friday. Melissa will have a look at your commute. Well start with chuck bell and sheena parveen. Were ready for the warmup. Yes, we are. I love the warmup. Tomorrow is warm, not hot. Im blaming you entirely. Thats okay. I love summer. I know you do. I know you do. I wish that i could appreciate 90 degrees a little more. I sure dont appreciate it much in the month of april. Temperatures in the 50s and 60s. Toasty warm day. Low and mid 80s in a few spots. It will be a beauty of a frida little hint of early summer. Perfect weather for baseball. The nats are coming back in town. I believe were in first place after all of those big wings. Temperatures for baseball tonight starting out around 80 degrees. Most of your baseball time will be in the 70s. Were talking more about that record heat for tomorrow coming on up. For now lets go over to miss melissa mollet. Nice and dry. I ka thank you guys for that this morning. Top of the beltway, looking good. Those routes are just fine. Prince georges county in town and out of town. River road between willard and the western, we do have that work zone. We have a lane taken out. It was pretty slow when i came through a little while ago. Inner loop and outer loop of the beltway, no big issues there. Live look, 66 at Fairfax County parkway. No problems eastbound or westbound. Melissa, thank you. 5 31. Here are four things to know possible worker sickout. More than 500 employees denied sick day requests amid tense contract negotiations. Theyre frustrated by a lack of raises and cuts for ben knits. Metro has added extra staff just in case. News 4s justin finch is keeping an eye on the slowdowns that are possible today. It is a race against the clock for lawmakers to pass a shortterm spending bill to keep the government open. They must strike a deal today or the government shuts down at midnight. It looks like republicans will vote on a measure to keep the government open for one week while they work on a longer term spending deal. Montgomery county police say this man sexually assaulted a woman. He dragged a woman from castle boulevard into a wooded area. He assaulted her and took her money. D. C. Police want you to be on the lookout for a green car, possibly a mazda with a redskins sticker on it.