5 Things to Know Today: Oct. 4

Good morning, Potomac, and welcome to Tuesday. We’ve compiled your daily “5 Things” to help you get up and greet the day. Among today’s offerings: weather, what’s next for today and the day’s events.

1. Today we can expect skies to be partly sunny, according to the National Weather Service, with highs around 67. The evening should be clear with a low around 50.

2. Check back again at 9 a.m. for another quick post about the ceremonies.

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