Were starting to see people mill around on the sidewalk now. The security is intense. But it needs to be for an event like this. And there are plenty of events starting today. Mikea turner is live near the Lincoln Memorial with details on the concerts you can see for free. Two of them. Reporter hey, good afternoon mike. Sorry theres some noise going on behind us, but this is where the voices of the people concert will be held today at 10 00. We dont see much of a crowd now but its right next to the korean war memorial. The folks who plan to come out are going to have to go to a check point by the world war ii memorial. Now back here on the scene here, check out these concrete designated areas, these are vip areas for friends and family of the performers. Again, who will show up to perform at the 1 00 concert. The first act is a christian singer. Shes going to be the opening act here and as we pan over to the reflecting pool, yo but what we have noticed is that none of them are over here. Just yet. These are people who are getting in place preparing for that 4 00 big, big concert here. And of course at that concert the make America Great again celebration will be toby keith. The piano guys. Several people coming out to put on this concert. Of course the president elect will make some remarks and right after this concert will be a wreath laying ceremony that people can see on the screening right here. Im mikea turner, back to you. All right thanks so much. And as you can seal right there, weather is pretty good right now. I mean come on its 50 degrees and were talking january 19th folks. The big question is whats the weather going to be like tomorrow for the inauguration . If youre coming down you cannot bring an umbrella. Howard bernstein the standing by with a look. Maybe the small totem bell la, the personal pushes tote umbriel wills, probably the best choice tomorrow. The friday forecast for the inauguration, king of cold tomorrow but not thunderstorm for january horrible for january. Some rain midmorning to early afternoon looks light but even a tenth of an inch when its in the 40s could be kind of just miserable to be out in with temperatures midday mid 40s. So it looks like there could be some rain around attain inauguration time nation rig time. And clearing inauguration time. And clearing out some by early afternoon. This is what we have rainwise. Lower Mississippi Valley coming in to kentucky and western tennessee. Now theres going to be much heavier down along the gulf coast but thats what were tracking for tomorrow. For this afternoon partly to mostly cloudy and may have some sunny breaks and high clouds around. So temperatures comfortable as jan was talking about well be in the mid 50s this afternoon. And tonight not bad. Some breaks but this t clouds will in the clouds will incross overnight into tomorrow morning. Obviously 30s to around 40 for the Early Morning temperature. Early morning couple of showers west of town. As we head into midmorning, 10 00, 11 00 notice the showers Shenandoah ValleyShenandoah Valley to the blue Shenandoah Valley to the blue ridge by about 10 00 a. M. Lunchtime into early afternoon, even by lunchtime, our futurecast trying to clear it out generally west of town so that by 1 00, 2 00 looks like most of the activity is pulling away from us and highs tomorrow near upper 40s to 50 degrees. In good shape by afternoon. Or better shape by afternoon. Lets find out about the roads can the closures, ellen bryan. Good morning. You know to simplify everything and all the closure its just avoid the National Mall and going down there you want to take metro. Lets take a closer look though. Now today two big closures or two big bridges, Memorial Bridge is closed by Lincoln Memorial and then also roosevelt bridge by the Kennedy Center as well. You cannot get across either one of those bridges not just cars but pedestrians. You cant even walk across it either. We are also watching Union Station because at the station were going to have some events some protests are planned for here as well. Even traffic nd outside of it for this morning. Now this is a map i continue to show you because its put out by the secret service. And everywhere inside the red is going to be the capitol. Its pennsylvania avenue where the parade will be taking place. The white house. Washington monument. Thats the area were seeing most of the closures and you cant gosh youre going to have youre going to have to walk if you want to get inside of here, if youre planning on uberring, you have to even request uber outside the dotted groan line. Tomorrow metro is going to open an hour early. Today things are normal and it will close tomorrow at midnight. There will be near rush hour traffic until 9 00 p. M. Tomorrow. And today its youre last time to get that smart trip card. You can still get it at some cvs stores in the district. Like and jan we missed you have had mike and jan we missed you back here, get all the information of course on the wusa9 app. All right, we want to take you live now to a picture we believe is air force one. Getting ready to down. There it is. With president elect trump on board. Thats right he left trump tower in new york city a little before 11 00 this morning. And then of course made his way to Laguardia Airport there in cones. And hes got a very queens. And hes got a very busy day on tap. A wreath laying ceremony at the cemetery before speaking at the memorial concert that ma kia just told you about. Theres air force one a joint based andrews with president elect donald trump. Live picture there. Okay, and of course it is one of the biggest Security Operations trying to make sure that the first family and hundreds of thousands of people stay safe during tomorrows inauguration. With so many people heading down here to the mall and the concern of rain we just got the news thats really a good thing. Thats right. Theres that big chance of showers tomorrow and we have been told. We were told earlier this morning, that the collapsible small umbrellas, they will be allowed on the National Mall tomorrow. But they have to be the kind that can collapse. Thats what were told as of right now. Okay. Wusa9, hilary lane joins us with mon measures you could see tomorrow as well. Reporter and at this time tomorrow, donald trump will officially be the 45th president of the United States. And there will be 28,000 Law Enforcement officials here from all over the country keeping us safe. Now if youre one of the 250,000 people who have a ticket to the inauguration, this is what youre going to see. This is a Security Check point and youre going to go through a metal detector and theres going to be a bag check. And youll also see these large fences all throughout the capitol area. These are eight feet tall. This is to make sure protestors and people without tickets stay out of the secure area. Now the security stations here opened at 6 00 a. M. And lines are expected to be long. So youre going to want the leave those prohibited items at home. We have a full list on our website and on our app. On independence avenue, hilary lane, wusa9. Thank you. Of course tomorrow is a big day for the president elect but for National Guardsmen and before noon on friday. Tens of thousands trying the make things safe here and wusa9s evan koslof at fedex field where about 3500 took the oath of duty. Reporter inside this stadium were thousands of guardsmen and theyre from all over the place. I spoke with some from oregon, some from maryland and everywhere inbetween. And now they are all participating in the tradition, more than 200 years in the making. That i will faithfully enforce that i will faithly enforce this is a big moment. Thousands of young men and rim from across women from across the nation taking their oath after duty just as of duty just as its been done for hundreds of years, thats not lost on Staff Sergeant sean may from the Oregon National guard. Its a huge event you really cant understand until youre here, its special to be a part of. Reporter may is one of many guardsmen in town for the inauguration. All in all there are 7500 of them from 44 states three territories and of course here in d. C. Staff sergeantco from maryland. Is from maryland. Were here to be a part of history and never been able to witness an inauguration in person before. But thats a pretty incredible feeling. Reporter the ceremony suspect just for younger guardsmen. Take these two. Command sergeant bowser and both serve in the d. C. National guard and theyve been doing this for almost 40 years. I think that mostly emotional one was my first one. A little girl from athens, georgia, part of the district of Columbia National guard and i got to see reagan. This is something for us. Such as what we like to call our super bowl. Reporter as for richard smith, also the Oregon National guard, he says its emotional seeing people from across the country come together. Reinforces the fact that not only are we National Guardsmen from separate states with our own separate missions of supporting out of state but were one National Guard coming together to support our local partners. Reporter now the National Guard has been doing this for a very long time. The first president was this 1789 when they escorted George Washington from mount vernon, virginia to new york city. Reporting here in fedex field, evan koslof, wusa9. And now to the rundown for tomorrows top inauguration highlights. The swearingin ceremony starts at 12 30 and runs for an hour, then after lunch the inaugural parade s tepsoff at 3 00 p. M. And then at 7 00 all those inaugural balls will get underway. To get all the information you need on the events and corrode closures, down road closures, download the wusa9 app. Weve got lot more news at noon to report on. Well be right back. Welcome back to the news at noon. We want to take you live to joint based andrews and looking at air force one. The door is about to open. President elect donald trump is getting out adjoints based andrews at joint based andrews there. He just came down from new york and left around 11 00 a. M. And want to see if he comes down the gangway there. Hes got a very busy day on tap as we have mentioned also. Hes going to attend that wreath laying ceremony at Arlington National cemetery for speaking at the Lincoln Memorial concert. Service live at the she was live at the Lincoln Memorial to tell you about the headliners that are going to be there. Voices of the people is doing to be first. At 1 00. And then at 3 00 make America Great again. I think its either 3 00 or 4 00 in the afternoon. Also at the Lincoln Memorial thats where you are going to see toby keith and Lee Greenwood and three doors down. The door just closed again. Now until donald trump officially becomes the United States president , we believes this still called air force two. Not inaugurated until tomorrow. Then it will change to air force one and were hoping s for the first time at joint based andrews. We dont want to be on door watch though. I dont think. But well come back to it and our producer will tell us if the door happens to open again. Men time meantime a spokesman for george h. W. Bush says the former president is resting comfortably in a houston hospital. The 92yearold is now stable and hes in the intensive care unit. He had to undergo a procedure to clear his airway. For the last couple of years hes been battling wamu moineau from time to time with pneumonia from time to time. Millions though are taking to social media trying to wish them a speedy recovery. Among them one tweets our theyre thoughts and prayers are thoughts and prayers are with you and families of course. Tyler writes my thoughts and prayers are with the bush family during this time. Bush 41 george bush, barbara bush and finally one tweets im sending love and prayer to both of them. To offer your thoughts and prayers to the bush family, you can log on to any of our wusa9 social media pages and of course join that conversation. Some of you who wont be there for the big day wasnt of the people is one of the people is virginia congressman jerry connelly. One of 60 democratic lawmakers on the list now of not going to attend mr. Trumps inauguration. The president elects inauguration. Connelly said he made the decision because of the way the president elect fought back after congressman john lewis called him an illegitimate president. Every inauguration though had at least about 100 members of congress who dont show up for a variety of reasons. Have you ever wondered how much this inauguration will cost and whos paying for it . Well tell you how much it is well give you this picture right now of the trump family. Coming down the steps of air force two. They just left new york and have since landed here at joint based andrews and you see ivanka there holding one of their children. Lot of work going on in the house in the neighborhood. Right now as we noticed yesterday. With the tweet and our colleague and enadam and we trump right now deplaning, marla maples daughter and Donald Trumps daughter. Want to talk to producer larry for a second. Did donald trump come down the steps or coming down last raise it appears . Were still waiting for donald trump to come down and again as mentioned mike, this is air force two not air force one until he officially becomes president which will happen around noon tomorrow as hes supposed the take the oath after office and also give the inaugural address. Here on the steps of the u. S. Capitol right here the west lawn. Right over our shoulder, what a beautiful Vantage Point we have. We were talking about this earlier, theres a sea of chairs. Right in front of it to set up is the set up is pretty spectacular and we are also along the parade route here on pennsylvania avenue. Just one of the best seats in the house right now for all of the inaugural coverage. So in about 24 hours, we will get a chance to get a front row seat to the 58th inauguration in u. S. President ial history. Its going to be very interesting. Donald trump has promised to keep short. He says look i want to just get back to work theres two things and thats the economy as well as the security. Hes going to talk about bringing more jobs back the america which is a platform that he used when he was stumping for the presidency. And hes also going to talk about security and defeating isis and there you see him right there. President elect donald trump. Along with his wife melania. Future first lady. There they are waving to the crowds at joint based andrews. And as we said he has a busy day ahead. Going to attend a bunch of events today leading up to tomorrow. Also weve seen the reports that president obama will have him over for coffee in the morning. And husbands and wives will get together. And thats the beginning of the transition of power tomorrow morning. So theres a lot still to get done today. And the president elect now on the ground here in th one of the things were also following right now and they are very fortunate that its not raining here in our area. And the temperatures right now could not be any better, were talking january 19th and its 50 degrees. January 19th. 50 degrees and it may go up to mid 50s. Lets check on the weather now as we worry about the rain for tomorrows festives, howard . Im here mike and jan. Good morning everyone. Yeah tomorrow we have a threat of rain unlike today which is very nice. Were going to have some mid morning to early afternoon light rain showers but enough to make everything damp out there. And with temps in the 40s, its going to be a little bit on the raw side. But better in the afternoon. I think well clear out from the rain anyway relatively early in the afternoon. With highs near 50 degrees. Right now lots of high clouds coming through and some sunshine through that and heres a live look at the michael son weather camera. You see the breaks there in the overcast. This afternoon, mostly cloudy but mid 50s. Wind not that bad at all. Theyll be westnorthwest northwest 5 miles and turning to the east and south tonight. Less than 5. And while its 50 in town. Lots of areas in the upper 40s except in the mountains where were Still Holding on to the lower 30s at this hour. So while were looking at again a reagan national, officially cloudy no wind. And the temperature right at 50 degrees. So wheres winter . Youve been wondering about it. Its up in alaska. Fairbanks right now 41 below. They hit 50 below the other day. Thats the coldest theyve been in five years. Thats the first time. But western canada, is in the 30s and edmonton and calgary and you dont see any arctic air across the country because the air is coming off the pacific. While that continues the really cold stuff thats going to stay up in alaska. Now another storm coming in towards the west and this is what were looking at for tomorrow. Looks like well be okay. Weve got the womans march on saturday and the weather for that looks just fine. Our three day forecast, today 56 pleasant. 40 tonight. Tomorrow were going to have the midmorning to early afternoon im thinking 10 00 to 2 00 is the critical time for showers in the city. 49. As we head toward sunday and monday, looks like more rain moves in. Clearing out after Tuesday Morning and wednesday looks nice upper 50s. Jan and mike . All right howard thanks so much. Back to joint based andrews where the president elect donald trump just arrived on air force two with his family. He officially takes the oath of office tomorrow around noon right here behind us just two blocks from where we currently are right now. At the u. S. Capitol on the west lawn there. And hes getting ready to get into his motorcade. Im not sure wh