Al Roker Gives Update After Being Hospitalized for Blood Clots

Things are looking sunny astatine NBC as Al Roker is heading backmost to Today.

Following medical issues which led to a permission of absence, the weatherman volition instrumentality to the greeting speech amusement connected Jan. 6, reuniting with Savannah Guthrie, Hoda Kotb, Craig Melvin and more.

In November, the 68-year-old was hospitalized for humor clots successful his legs and lungs, causing him to miss coverage of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade for the archetypal clip successful 27 years.

Though helium returned home, helium was yet hospitalized again, Hoda shared on the Dec. 1 episode of Today.

"Due to immoderate complications, helium is backmost successful the infirmary and he's successful precise bully care," Hoda said. "He's resting and his doctors are keeping a adjacent oculus connected him. Al and his household privation everybody to cognize however grateful they are for each the love, the enactment and the good wishes."

Thankfully, helium returned home for the holidays, as helium shared photos of himself looking blessed and steadfast with his woman Deborah Roberts and 24-year-old girl Leila Roker on Instagram.

Al's household weren't the lone radical excited to spot him recovering. The Today squad amazed him extracurricular his location with Christmas carols on the show's Dec. 14 episode, a motion that near him successful tears.

"I've missed you each so, truthful precise much, each these faces," Al told his Today family. "It conscionable means the satellite to maine and to our household and my Deborah, who's conscionable been my rock. I convey you truthful much. I truly appreciated it."

Today airs weekdays astatine 7 a.m. connected NBC.

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