are in virginia. culpeper, page, rappahannock, spotsylvania county schools will open two hours late today. another busy day for storm team 4. and a cold start to the week. we'll see more snow before the day is over. first we have to get through cold temperatures. meteorologist tom kierein with more. keep your warm winter coat handy. you're going to be needing it this morning as we're down below freezing. just near 20 degrees in our far northern and western areas in the rural areas. closer to washington, only near 20 in montgomery county, too, southern part of the montgomery county, and around the beltway. we're in the low to mid 20s including prince george's county and into fairfax county. staying in the mid 20s through 8:00, bright sunshine today, though. a light wind. i think by noontime should be around 30. only reaching the mid 30s by mid-afternoon. then overnight tonight, snow begins to move in. here's the timing. i think by midnight or so, light snow coming in. earlier than that. after that, we'll have the snow picking up, only for a couple of

hours. by dawn tuesday, it is long gone. we'll get the sunshine back. total amounts of snow expected -- generally around -- this is an old map. don't look at that. only maybe about an inch or so. and we'll get back to you, and i'll show you the right one coming up in a couple of minutes. you've got the right maps. >> i've got the right maps, testimony. do not show us that one. that was terrible. like a nightmare all over again. unfortunately, i also have bad news. this is in the district, northbound d.c. 295, unfortunately shut down now. this is at pennsylvania avenue. now i spoke about w police. they're saying -- i spoke with police. they're saying possibly a cyclist or pedestrian is involved. the northbound lanes are blocked. you're going to want to talk the douglass bridge instead. nice and clear commute for folks making the commute downtown this morning. so heads up there. i'm back in ten minutes with an update. we're following a developing story in switzerland. an ethiopian airlines' co-pilot

hijacked a plane bound for rome and flew it to geneva where he reportedly wanted to seek asylum. none of the 202 passengers were hurt. the co-pilot was taken into custody after the plane landed. not clear why he wants asylum. the incident caused some cancelations and other flights to be diverted including one from dulles. the plane was supposed to land in geneva this morning. it was diverted to zurich, though. it is now 5:03. new this morning, we want to show you new video of secretary of state john kerry that just came into the newsroom. this was from his news conference with indonesia's foreign minister. it's comments that he made about syria, though, that are making the headlines. he blamed syrian president bashar assad for the breakdown in peace talks with opposition leaders. kerry accused assad of refusing to discuss the possibility of a transitional government. he also urged russia to push syria to resume peace talks. russia is syria's main ally. today family and friends will say good-bye to a virginia

police reservist killed earlier this month. a private funeral will be held for kevin quick near charlottesville. there will be a public memorial this morning at the university of virginia for everyone who wants to pay their respects. quick vanished a little more than two weeks ago. police found his body a few days later. they've arrested six people in connection with the death. they have not charged anyone with murder as of yet. we're working to find out when gas will be allow -- guests will be allowed into their rooms at bwi westin hotel this morning. hundreds were ordered to leave after a carbon monoxide leak was detected. anne arundel fire officials said nine people were hospitalized after getting sick in the laundry room. firefighters quickly shut off utility service to the hotel and shut off the leak. out-of-town guests were forced to find somewhere else to sleep. >> from illinois, here for the weekend. just came back from church and couldn't get into the hotel. we're trying to figure out where do we go. >> fire officials say eight of nine people hospitalized were hotel staff. all are expected to be okay.

new this morning, we are getting a better look at a tow carr that crashed into a plane at bwi marshall airport. it happened yesterday as passengers boarded an american airlines flight to dallas. the tow driver was taken to the hospital where she was treated and released. passengers had to get off the plane and were rebooked on another flight. five minutes after the hour. the final full week of competition in the winter olympics kicks off with more weather problems. looking live at the olympic caldron this morning in sochi. news4's jim handly live in sochi with us for more on the weather impacts and what folks need to be watching today. good stuff, jim? >> reporter: yeah, real good stuff or bad depending where you're performing, the park or in the mountains. we just can't seem to get away from talking about the weather. this time fog caused big problems. take a look at olympic park, over the black sea. kind of tough to sell where exactly you're looking.

you can usually see the mountains off in the mountains. now they are shrouded in clouds. that's caused qualifying for men's snowboard cross to be canceled today. the start of the men's 15-k biathlon has been postponed. it's making for a crowded and busy day. take a look at what else is on tap. indoors, all a-go. meryl davis and charlie white have a good chance of bringing home the first gold in ice dancing in american history. they lead going into the free program. the u.s. could also break a more than 60-year medal drought in the two-man bobsled. right now the team usa sits in third place going into the final two runs. women's ice hockey takes the ice again looking to earn a spot in the gold medal game. they play sweden. last week we introduced you to a barista in d.c. who played for team switzerland. they got shut out by team usa. she's about to head back to d.c. tomorrow to start making coffee again. she told me what it was like it

lose to team usa and her olympic experience. playing against team usa. >> just like any opponent, i want to win. i want my team to win and do good. and so it wasn't that much different from a normal game. i feel weird, though, knowing that other people know i'm half american and thinking, well, what is she thinking out there. otherwise, it's pretty normal. my friends and family have been great to be like, go, swiss women's ice hockey. even if they cheer for usa normally. they've been really supportive to switch to switzerland for women's ice hockey. >> reporter: when i join you next on "news4 today," bode miller and medal number six for his career. an emotional interview and what's gone vieshl on twittvirae viral on twitter. more coming up. >> thank you. >> you can keep up with the games wherever you are with our nbc washington news app. there's an olympics tab. we'll push you alerts about any results. you can download that in the app store or on google play.

this morning, a new look at bullying. why it can still be bad for your child even after it stops. plus, you have to act fast if you're thinking of getting away. why you don't wanted to wait to book that spring break getaway. some snow likely tonight. i'll show you how much i think we'll get. that's coming up. weather & traffic on the 1s.

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the snow. >> me, that. >> today is a good day to start planning your spring break trip. hipmonk.com is reporting air fares will jump after today. if you wait until march to book your trip, you could be paying twice as much. >> look at that. >> the cheapest destinations, vegas, san diego, miami, and puerto rico. >> anywhere where there is sand and beach and sun and warmth. i'll take any of it. i love that you booked already. >> as soon as i can get out of here. 5:11. time for weather & traffic on the 1s. a look outside. here we are. tom kierein's here with our forecast and a little bit more about some snow, tom. >> yeah. then we can dream about spring after that. today, lots of sunshine. we'll have afternoon highs reaching the mid 30s. a cold morning. dress accordingly. then overnight, we'll cloud up. between midnight tonight until dawn on tuesday, could get a dusting to an inch around

washington, points south and east. and farther north and west, maybe an inch or two, quickly ending by dawn tuesday. much warmer. we'll look at that coming up at 5:21. danella, any trouble yet? actually, some things clearing up. d.c. 295, here's what i'm hearing now. northbound lanes at pennsylvania avenue, for the ramp for pennsylvania avenue, lanes were blocked. police are saying they should be open soon or open already. so far i'm not seeing a delay. so far it looks like at least one lane is getting by for now. to i-66, no accidents or delays outside the beltway or inside the beltway. eun? >> thank you. it is ent'day, and from parks to museums to parades, plenty to see and do and much of it is free today. we'll give you the rundown of how to spend your day. and it could be a bumpy ride this morning. potholes showing up, and they're potholes showing up, and they're beginning to do some damage.

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welcome back. the baltimore ravens are saying very little about the arrest of star running back ray rice. police in atlantic city, new jersey, arrested rice and his fiancee over the weekend. they say the couple argued at a casino, and the argument turned physical. both are charged with assault. the ravens say they are aware of the situation and have spoken to rice, but that's about it. rice's attorney says that this whole thing is a misunderstanding. the lawsuit claiming a culpeper county deputy was fired for reporting another deputy's assault of an inmate is over. a judge dismissed the $300,000 lawsuit matthew manuel filed in october. he was one of five deputies fired three years ago following allegations that former deputy alma brown slapped a restrained female inmate after the inmate repeatedly spit on the officers. brown was convicted of assault. manuel and other deputy were rehired in 2012. virginia governor bob mcdonnell says he'll work with the house and senate to pass a budget. he says he can find some common

ground with both chambers' budget proposals. he also criticized the house for failing to expand medicaid in its proposal. and you'll want to pay attention to what happens today in annapolis if you live or work in maryland. the senate will hold a hearing on a proposal to raise the minimum wage. the bill would raise the minimum wage to $10.10 an hour by 2016. it is $7.25 an hour now. governor martin o'malley supports the bill. you might want to head to old town alexandria today if you have the day off for presidents' day. the city will hold the city's largest parade to celebrate george washington's birthday. here's the route. you see it on the screen. starts at 1:00 this afternoon. elsewhere in virginia, a special tribute will be paid to the country's first president. mt. vernon will waive the cost of admission to celebrate presidents' day and george washington's 282nd birthday. along with the free admission, the park will be opened early at 8:00 a.m. several events will take place to celebrate at mt. vernon today including a stair story share about the life and times of

george washington and wreth-laying ceremony at his tomb. also free today, national parks. in honor of presidents' day, all 401 national parks will waive any cost of admission dwmpt . go to nbcwashington for a list of national parks in washington and virginia. molette green has breaking news in from sochi. mall ♪ >> that's right. thick fog there impacting events. we now know just hearing that the men's snowboard cross competition has been delayed as a result of that. the by athlicense has also been cancel -- the biathlon has also been canceled for today and will be rescheduled for tomorrow. you see the thick fog in our live shot. impacting events this morning. back to you. >> thank you. it is now 5:18. this morning, we're learning that bullying has a lasting impact on a child's mental health long after the abuse ends. boston children's hospital surveyed more than 4,000 children three times between fifth and 10th grade.

they found children who were bullied more were likely to have depression and physical health problems long after the blig stopped. those -- bullying stopped. those same kids had a lower self-worth as the years went on. researchers say ongoing mental health checks are necessary for victims. and a new computer program called neurofeedback is helping kids with adhd. doctors at tufts medical center in boston say the program improves focus and attention by changing child's brain wave patterns. children who use the program during a study had better attention skills after six months. right now in phoenix, arizona, police are piecing together what happened at a walmart that ended with the shooting death of a man. detectives there looking over the store's surveys foota which shows two people getting into a fight yesterday afternoon. after the shots were fired, the shooter tried to run. police caught him when a member of his family called to report his location. this brutal winter is proving to be costly for many states. they're being forced to spend millions of dollars to repair

burst pipes, downed power lines, and other damage caused by several winter storms. north carolina's governor says he'll spend whatever it takes to protect his citizens and worry about his state's storm budget when winter ends. 5:19 now. a combination of winter weather and changing temperature is causing a growing pothole problem across maryland, virginia, and the district. d.c. crews are begning to patch up the potholes ahead of their spring push. news4's megan mcgrath is live in northwest washington now. it's probably just getting worse now, right? >> reporter: yeah. it is. all of the snow that we've had, the freezing and thawing cycles is creating a problem with potholes all around the area. take a look at this one here. we're on 16th street prior to upshire street here in northwest washington. and you see the size and depth of that pothole. not good to hit that at any kind of speed. take a look here. we've got a hubcap here. someone obviously took a big hit. just down the street apiece, there's another hubcap. these can really cause quite a

bit of damage if you hit them. in the dark this hour in the morning, they're very difficult to see. we've actually seen a number of people really slam into that at speeds that they really shouldn't. you're going to want to take it easy, keep your eyes open especially in the dark. in the district, they filled 5,700 potholes already this year. their goal and they're achieving it is to do the turnaround. the da repair within three days of receiving the report. they've been able to do that. now their pothole ploo-palooza campaign is coming up in march. that's the push to repair potholes before we start spring. it starts when temperatures get above freezing. they add extra crews during pothole-palooza, and the turnaround for repairs is two days. they're getting a significant leg up here on getting these repaired. you see we've got traffic coming through now. this is a tough one to avoid. they want people to report the potholes. they can't repair them if they don't know where they are.

do that on line or also call. if you want to know how to do, it go to our website, nbcwashington.com, we've got all of the information. search "pothole." reporting live, megan mcgrath, back to you. >> thank you. have to report the potholes. >> just pulled up the website. got a few to report. >> so crews can repair them. exactly. let's get you up to speed with the forecast. a live look over -- is that into virginia? >> looks like it. >> i think so. tom kierein will tell you what the weather is like. tom? >> cold, under a clear sky. megan's right about that pothole-producing weather. it's freezing and thawing, freezing and thawing, causing asphalt to break up. we'll have more the next couple of days. we've got the freeze now and the thaw coming in later. cold monday. be prepared for that. dress accordingly because we'll have temperatures below freezing i think through between now and 8:00. as of 8:00, may be in the teens to near 20 degrees. then by noontime, should be into the upper 20s to around 30.

much of the region should be peaking around 30, maybe low 30s for a brief time. downtown, making it to the mid 30s early to mid-afternoon. back down below freezing tonight, clouds return after sunshine today. and snow is likely tonight. here is the time frame. by midnight tonight, leading edge of the snow moving into the metro area from the west. and initially maybe just a dusting between midnight and around 3:00 a.m. between 3:00 in the morning, then through around dawn on tuesday, it will quickly exit, head off to the east. and then we'll begin to see sunshine back. winds shifting into the south and west. warming up. how much snow will we get from that quick, fast-moving system coming through tonight? maybe a dusting to an inch across northern virginia, the district, nearby suburbs in maryland. farther north, much of the northern suburbs may get an inch or two at the most. and maybe two to three inches in the dark blue zone near the pennsylvania border and

mountains. this may be winter's last gasp. a warmup on tuesday, 40s and sunshine by the afternoon after that morning snow ends. then wednesday, thursday, mild weather moves in. wonderful 50s. it will feel like springtime on wednesday, thursday, and friday. friday maybe a passing rush hour in the morning through midday. then over the weekend, highs in the 50s with sunshine. that's the way it looks now. i'm back with another update, weather & traffic on the 1s, at 5:31. now danella's looking at the first 4 traffic on this president presidents' day. the earlier crash on 295 has cleared. lanes are open. i was watching police activity blocking the right lane here, it cleared. i'm not seeing delays for folks across the 14th street bridge and making the commute into the district. also clear as you make the commute on the dulles toll road. in fact, the greenway to the dulles toll road heading to the dulles connector road, no accidents, no delays.

and on twitter, give us a follow @first4traffic tweeting alerts. i'm also back with tom at 5:31. back to you. >> see you then. thank you. coming up on 5:25, in "news 4 your health," a new treatment for asthma. one asthma sufferer says it worked so well she no longer worries it dying from asthma. here's how it works. doctors heat up the inside of your breathing tubes. that can block the contractions and tightening that happens during an asthma attack. listen to how effective this treatment has been. >> a 30% reduction in asthma exacerbations, and about an 80% or so reduction in visits to the emergency room, hospitalizations. >> doctors say you will still need an inhaler after undergoing the treatment. you'll just need to use it less. tonight, jimmy fallon makes his debut as "tonight show" host. we're excited about it here, and so is jimmy. he was nice enough to stop by the station to talk about his new gig. he said expect a lot of the same material from his late night

days and to hear about washington, as well. >> thank goodness, thank goodness washington, d.c. -- i love it. it's -- 90% of my monologue every single night. i'm upset when there is a scandal, but i'm weirdly happy because i can jump in and get some stuff. >> a lot of stuff out of washington. jimmy, keep an eye on us. he's at the president's slow jam, the news, the first lady show us the evolution of mom dancing. a lot of music on the show, as well. michelle obama will be with jimmy his first week as "tonight show" host. for more tune in at 6:00. i'll post some of our conversation on my facebook page, as well. watch the premiere of the "tonht show" starting jimmy fallon at midnight after news4 at 11:00. isn't he just really genuinely nice and funny in person? people keep asking is, he really that funny, is he really that nice? >> that's just him. you would think it's a character, he turns it on.

it seems that that's his normal state of being. >> generally likes people. so happy. >> performs with the muppets. you can't beat that. >> i know you love that. 5:27. his time in office is almost up. this morning, a surprising look when it comes to whether maryland governor martin o'malley has a shot at the white house. from snow to rain to warm air, all this wild winter weather has reignited the discussion over climate change. how the debate is going here in washington. and a scarf and gloves kind of morning here.

in stories making headlines, a co-pilot is in custody after he took control of a plane headed for rome and forced it to land in switzerland. the ethiopian man wanted to seek asylum. it forced a plan from dulles to divert to zurich. a memorial service gets underway for virginia police reservist kevin quick. he was killed earlier this month after disappearing from charlottesville. and it is still not clear when people will be allowed back in a westin near bwi marshall airport after a carbon monoxide leak sent nine people to the hospital. we'll have much more on those stories throughout the morning. first, good morning to you. i'm eun yang. >> i'm aaron gilchrest. welcome back to "news4 today" on this monday, february 17th. we have a few school delays to tell you about this morning. all of them in virginia. culpeper, page, rappahannock, and spotsylvania county schools opening two hours late.

we want to update you on the cold weather this morning. storm team 4 meteorologist tom kierein with an update, weather & traffic on the 1s. tom, good morning. good morning. yes, now at 5,31, it is below freezing -- 5:31, it is below freezing. it's dipped into the upper teens farther west and north. we'll stay below freezing through the morning. mid 20s through 8:00 a.m. by noontime, up near freezing. peaking just in the mid 30s mid-afternoon. a few high clouds. lots of sun for this presidents' day. by midnight tonight, here's the timing on snow arriving, coming from the west. it's going to be a fast-moving system, maybe briefly with moderate snow around 3:00 to 6:00 a.m. after that, it quickly moves to the east with sunshine coming back. we may get a dusting to an inch in washington, points south and west, maybe a couple of inches by the time it ends tomorrow morning. now looking at our roads and conditions around this morning with danella, you had an ax earlier, is that clearing? did. the accident, d.c. 295 has cleared. travel lanes are open. in fact, not seeing a delay for

folks traveling northbound at pennsylvania avenue. that's where it was. now we're going to shoot up i-95 in maryland. clear here, as well. i'm not tracking any accidents or delays between the baltimore beltway and the capital beltway. lanes are open. here's a live look at i-95. this is southbound at 100, also northbound, clear, as well. 295, bw parkway in maryland, between the baltimore beltway and capital beltway, the lanes open, as well. this is at 32, southbound and northbound. still light volume. it is still pretty early. and in fact, we'll shoot over to 29. right now university boulevard, in fact, from columbia, maryland, to silver spring, lanes open there, as well. tom and i are back at 5:41. back to you both. >> see you then. thank you. 5:32 the time. today expect to see school buses on the roads. thousands the children will be back in class despite the presidents' day holiday. charles and st. mary's counties in maryland, fairfax, frederick, and stafford counties and fredericksburg schools in virginia will use this holiday to make up for one of the recent

snow days. a lot of school districts are trying to figure out how to make up for all the lost days without extending the school year. some school systems have even considered adding extra time on to the schoolday. secretary of state john kerry warning of a new weapon of mass destruction. climate change. he says it's to blame for this brutal winter we've been having. news4's danielle lee live on capitol hill now with more. danielle? >> reporter: hi, aaron. good morning. it's not just the u.s. seeing the extreme weather, it's happening around the world. here capitol hill, not everybody's able to attribute that to climate change. in the east, people digging out from the most recent snowstorm. in the west, there's severe drought. england is seeing record flooding. japan is seeing record snowfall. that's why secretary of state john kerry speaking in indonesia compared climate change to weapons of mass destruction. more and more scientists are blaming this kind of weather that we're seeing, these extremes on, climate change, saying it's time the countries come together to talk about

reduce pollution and what everybody can do. that's something we also heard from secretary of state john kerry, calling on individuals to take action. in terms of action on the hill, that is going to be tough. a large group pushing back, not ready it attribute this weather that we're seeing to climate change. they're also saying we need it look at efficiencies and think about the cost of businesses as we make these policies if they were to enact any. the u.s. and china are the two biggest contributors of greenhouse gas emissions. secretary of state john kerry says that china has agreed to work more closely with the u.s. to address that pollution. live on capitol hill, i'm danielle lee, back to you. >> all right. thank you. 5:34 the time. president obama is publicly praising the university of missouri football player who recently announced he's gay. the president made those comments during an interview with former nba star charles barkley during last night's all-star game. he said michael samm is courageous for coming out before the nfl draft. the president compared the debate over openly gay players

in sports to the fight to include african-americans. >> you think about what jackie robinson ended up meaning not just to baseball but society. i wouldn't be here if it weren't for him. you know, i think america's stronger where -- where everybody is being treated. with respect and dignity. >> during the interview, the president also encouraged young people to sign up for health care coverage. maryland's lieutenant governor anthony brown may be the man to beat in the race for governor in maryland. 35% of democrats likely to vote say they support brown. 14% support attorney general doug gansler. 10% favored delegate heather mizeur. 40% are undecided. larry hogan, the front-runner in the race for the republican nomination now, not by much. in fact, 68% of likely gop voters say they are still undecided. maryland's current governor may not even win his own state if he runs for president. according to a new poll, former

secretary of state hillary clinton leads governor martin o'malley by nearly 10-1 among likely democratic voters in maryland. 5:35. today is your last day to see a special exhibit showing the original emancipation proclamation. the national archives in downtown washington is displaying the historic document in honor of black history month. president abraham lincoln issued the proclamation in 1863 during the civil war, freeing slaves in rebel states. lincoln's signature is still visible. after today, the 151-year-old document will go back in storage. also today, you can see the original emancepation proclamation at the national -- emancipation proclamation at the national archives downtown. beautiful display of history there. also today, stop by the library of congress for an open house. the visit -- visit the main reading room and look at exhibits featuring items from the first three american presidents.

you can also tour the historic thomas jefferson building. the open house will happen from 10:00 this morning to 3:00 this afternoon. all other reading rooms and buildings in the complex will be closed for the holiday. a dramatic rescue caught on camera. next, how this wild weather caused this horse to need a hand. a live look now at sochi, russia. coming up, people around the country are reacting to some of the more emotional moments of the winter olympics. we'll go live to russia next. and i've got your hour-by-hour cold monday forecast coming up.

welcome back. crews in oregon are working to clean up after massive floodwaters rushed the region. look at this video. this was one of the more talked about rescues. a 9-year-old horse, ace, was trapped in the water after being caught in barbed wi. >> poor guy. here at home, it it's about 20 minutes before the top of the hour. we'll look outside. 28 degrees outside our studios now. clear skies. nice to see. maybe some sun will break through. >> maybe. let's check in with storm team 4 meteorologist tom kierein. weather & traffic on the 1s. tom? >> yeah. we're going to get sun, you're right, aaron. there's the clear sky, moonlit this morning. there's the washington monument, live view from our storm team 4 skywatcher camera. reagan national down to 27 now. we'll still be in the 20s by 8:00. lots of sun, though, bright and sunny. midday, up near 30 degrees. mid-afternoon ought to hit the

mid 30s. layer up this morning. it is cold. we're down to just into the low to mid 20s. even upper teens farther north and west with a light wind coming out of the northwest. snow likely moving in later tonight. i'll tell you how much snow i think we're going to get and when it will end. that's coming up in about ten minutes at 5:51. now a look at traffic. danella, good morning. >> good morning. here's what i'm tracking now. beltway, this time outer loop at georgia avenue. i am seeing cars lined up in the left shoulder lane, partially blocking the left lane. chopper 4 is in the air. in ten minutes, i should return with a live look. just be aware of this as you travel the beltway this morning. now, we're going to shoot over for folks traveling gw parkway in both directions. lanes are open. no accidents there. also in virginia, if you're making the commute this morning along arlington boulevard, that checks out in both directions. again, no accidents. and if you're making the commute along i-95 northbound in lorton, they're looking for a broken

down car. i can't see it, but heads up if you're making the trip in virginia. i'm back in ten minutes at 5:51. weather and traffic returns. >> all right. thank you. live look now at sochi, russia, this morning. new problems for athletes in the winter olympicames. why many are changing their schedules. ahead at 6:00, a new approach to baby formula. the reason one scientist says there should be different options for boys and girls. slov.

the first time a caps player has earned a spot on the u.s. men's hockey team since nhl players were allowed to compete. he says he's pumped. >> it's one of the highest achievement you can get to play for your country. represent it to the best that you can. and certainly i remember four years ago when i was playing here that, you know, i said it would be pretty cool. >> karlsson says he knows he has a job to do in sochi but will take in the whole experience knowing he may not get another chance to compete in the olympics again. he played well against russia. that amazing game saturday. you see more interviews with players on nbcwashington.com, plus get the latest on your smartphone with our nbcwashington app. download it in the app store or on google play. >> 12 minutes before the hour now. police on the lookout for a possible serial armed robber targeting women in northern virginia. the loudoun county sheriff's office released this sketch of a manburgnd

winchester. in washington, the teens, gaithersburg and frederick and nearby suburbs in montgomery, prince george's county, fairfax counties in the mid 20s with a light wind. here's the weather story. a cold monday, not much warming today. lots of sun. but i think it's only going to be reaching the mid 30s by mid-afternoon. highs expected by then in southern maryland maybe in the upper 30s briefly. farther north and west, it may only briefly reach near the freezing mark with increasing clouds coming into the mountains ahead of snow lyle moving in late tonight. the arrival time, around midnight tonight leading edge of snow coming in to washington, then between midnight all the way until around dawn on tuesday, we'll get the accumulating snow. then quickly ending by around 8:00 tuesday morning. tomorrow, it will be long gone with sun back. how much snow? i think we'll likely get maybe a dusting to an inch in washington. our southern suburbs, farther north and west, northern and western suburbs, maybe an inch or two, near the pennsylvania