look at this, haggerstown 37, 37 oakland, 34 degrees in cumberland, 40 westminster, the low 40s around belaire, columbia, and rock hall 43, 46 annapolis, and on kent island. and again, as this weather system ramps itself up right long the 95 corridor and southeast we will see the bulk of the rain. look at this frozen precip north of the laurel highlands toward the southwest finger lakes region of new york state. yeah, that is kind of zesty for some folks, again that low gets out of here, tomorrow only about 43 degrees but that is normal for this time of the year, the normals are 43 and 26. so today we will say rain, 52. okay. you know, gets here good luck. 37 degrees tonight. rain ending, getting breezy, windy tomorrow. partly sunny with high temperatures of about 43 degrees. i think that wind is cooking along, 15 to 20 miles an hour steady tomorrow before diminish irking tomorrow night. >> marty, thank you. >>> it is almost time to ring in the new year, be sure to watch the wjz new year's eve spectacular with complete coverage of the fireworks live. you can see all of the festivities

we talked about the calm winds around the state but a bit of a southerly component around dc and haggerstownthat is going to still continue to bring in the milder air ahead of a front that is going to move on through. a warm front followed by the cold front and the low driving it all is moving south of the great lakes, it is all going to move into this region, we will see more and more cloud cover and also cloudy out there now but the farther east you go the more sun you see until these clouds take over the entire state. this low is going to move through. the mild air stays through tomorrow but the cooler air comes with the front that will take us down a few pegs in the temperature department heading into the weekend. the trade-off however is while we do get rain maybe tomorrow evening into friday the cooler air comes in with clearer skies and by the weekend we dry out and clear up gain, so again so we look for a nice weekend although chilly, sunset 4:45, wednesday at five knots, tonight 36, cloudy skies, tomorrow with a chance of showers we will get up to again about 60 degrees before it is

winds have diminished, high pressure sits right on top of us. 30 degree oakland, 35 cumberland, 32 haggerstown, 35 elkton, upper 30s dc, easton and ocean city, pax river and solomon island low 40s, 35 belaire, 36 westminster, 38 columbia 37 rock hall. annapolis and kent island at 41 degrees. so once again here is this warm front. this initial push of mild air that is going to define the holiday weekend for us. this means business. the next three days we are easily going to be in the 50s. let's take a look at the forecast for this day. a high temperature of around 44 degrees. overnight tonight it is milder than the past overnight by five or six degrees, call it 33. and tomorrow look at that. up to 54 degrees, but having said that, you know, 44 late. it feels chilly, but it is normal for this time of the year. but wait until you see the five- day-forecast, trust me when i tell you life is changing next week. >> oh. >> yeah. >> ominous. >> you can say that again. >> all right, ominous. >> no, i meant the oh. >> um. >> yeah. >> still to come on wjz eyewitness news at noon a new study about how you

upper 40s dc, pax river and ocean city, 37 and 34 though chilly in western maryland, 40 degrees in haggerstown, westminster, belaire, columbia, that range of temperatures, 41, 44, 49. 45 degrees annapolis, kent eye land kent island and rock hall. i showed you this fog of moisture trying to move our way. believe it or not this dominant influence and this big dome of high pressure is literally going to force it in a southeasterly direction. the upper air support is not straight west-east. it is going to kind of dive down to our south but it is going to spread a couple of clouds over the area tonight and tomorrow. we will go partly sunny to partly cloudy. by thursday this frontal boundary moves into the area, that is going to be our shot of shower activity. sunny day with a high of 53. tonight here come a couple of clouds but still, i would look up to see a shooting star and make a wish. three is your overnight low. 54 degrees mixture of clouds and sun, tomorrow, we will take a look at that five-day- forecast here coming up shortly. >> all right. still to come on wjz's eyewitness news at noon, wh

. >>> 26 degrees in oakland. 26 degrees in oakland, 36 carmel, 36 haggerstown, 45 elkton, 40s dc and easton, 50 pax river, 48 on the boards. 40 westminster, 44 belaire, 45 clum by, rock hal, 46 annapolis, 48 kent island, an easy scenario. okay. there goes that law. see you later. high pressure builds in. as soon as the high really ridges toward the east coast we will lose the pressure gradient, the wind, the breeze and we are set up for some pretty fine weather. the only little bump in the road frankly -- see this warm front? there is warp invection with clouds in here on friday. that could maybe cause a sprinkle but it should not be any big deal. 46 to -- we are going to hit our daytime high in the next hour. temperatures fall down to about 22 degrees during the overnight. and tomorrow it looks like going to be a pretty sunny day. kind of nice. but some clouds with that warm invection later on, a high of 44. let's take a loot at the 5 day coming up shortly. >> at least the sun is out that -- >> -- totally with, particularly on this shift. yesterday afternoon did you just not want to

temperatures continue to fall for the remainder of the overnight hours. 31 in haggerstown, 25 in culpepperd 34 in annapolis. 8:00, temperatures hovering around the freezing mark. lunchtime near 50 degrees with plenty of sunshine, and back in the mid-40s by 6:00 tomorrow evening. clouds on the increase by the end of monday, though. rain chances return as early as tuesday. clear skies on out there for now as high pressure is in charge. a clear, cold night coming. monday gets you started with sunshine, nothing wrong with that at the front half of the work week. this next weather front is sliding in here late monday night into the early morning hours of tuesday morning. with it is a chance of light rain and drizzle tuesday morning. into the day on wednesday with a real big push the moisture coming our way from the gulf of mexico. for overnight, clearing skies and much colder and some spots into the upper teens. a lot of low 20s to low 30s around the area. mildest in the city and along the bay. tomorrow not a bad day at all, mostly sunny and milder and a light breeze from the southwest tomorrow

a bit of a southerly component around haggerstown. a northeast wind in northeast maryland. winds will pick up as the front gets closer on tuesday. the front has cold air ordinary reason the north and the western edges. we're not going to tap into that -- at least not to bring us frozen precipitation. we stay on the mild side of this, right through the front moving on through here. that's monday night into wednesday before it clears out. it will bring a good bit of rain with it. it's already moving across ohio. that's the reason of the chance of rain for the ravens. we stay on the mild side. the rain starts to approach. we'll see clouds increasing through the day tomorrow and then by late tomorrow night the rain gets closer and it starts to move on out. we go with temperatures in the 60 degree range for today and tomorrow and wednesday but after that front moves out we start a reverse trend and will be in the 40s by the end of the week. sunset is at 4:44. no advisories in effect. 56 56 degrees today. our average high is around 49 degrees. 60 tomorrow with morning fog much li

we will call it 51 on tebow, 61 yesterday. 50s up and down the corridor. 40s in cumberland and haggerstown. frp in oakland, west bhips center 47, 50 belaire, 51 columbia and rock hall, 52 annapolis and kent island. so here is this weather now sitting offshore this big dome of high pressure building in. i want to bring a graphic to your attention that is kind of going to help explain the latter part of the weekend a little bit better. we still have not seen a change. we are looking for two systems to bookend us and one this low is going to pass by close, it may give us clouds certainly mild enough here not to worry about any even snow flurries but you may see a coming of sprinkles on sunday. you will not see it on the graphic but i will point it out. 53 degrees going to be the high temperature this day, breeze izthrough the afternoon and the night. twin degrees your overnight low, partly cloudy. tomorrow we will call it partly sunny and 46 degrees. that is seasonal. the normal daytime high is 44, to we for the the five-day- forecast coming up here shortly. >> the ravens are in town hosting

now, take an umbrella to work with you, low 30s cumberland, oakland, ocean city 35, 37 elkton, 39 haggerstown and easton, low 40s dc, pax river, solomon's island annapolis and kent island, 39 rock hall, 40 columbia 35 westminster, 36 degrees in belaire. clouds are here. it is only a matter of time before that rain moves into the area but will quickly leave the region, a simple day long pest san, cooler temperatures tomorrow. this day's 51 will drop to about 43, which will be normal. it is not going to be a bad day tomorrow. a typical late december day in maryland. today's high of 51 eight above normal. 37 tonight, clearing, highly the normal is 26, tomorrow there is that 43, partly sunny, windy and cooler, 44 thursday, friday 57, the day of new year eve sunny and clear. jess take it away. >> now over to sharon. >> we still have those two problems we have been talking about for a little while. also police activity in the city. a street is closed there. there is a look at your speeds on the beltway. still looking good there. no issues there. this traffic report is brought to you by your toyota

pressure settled over the region, winds have diminished and life is good, that is the normal. 24 haggerstown27 cumberland, 33 oakland, 27 pax river, 25 degrees down on the ocean, 26 westminster, 27 belaire, 25 columbia low 30s annapolis, kent island and rock hall. here is this big dome of high pressure and we are living pretty darn big, that high is going to funnel mild air up the 95 corridor, there is that warm front. it is going to cause overrun, warm air will rice over chillier air and you get clouds hence increasing clouds and maybe yoft cast tomorrow but no rain, 44 the high this day, the normal is now 42. 33, clouds try and break a little bit overnight. tomorrow a mixture of clouds and some sun, that is what mostly friday means, 54 is a high, low to mid 50s saturday and sunday, new year eve and new year's day, monday 44, then tuesday 32 then a low of 18 degrees, i have always looked at it this way and i have said this on the airmany time, we really start wind here as the end the first week of january. and for the next two and a half three weeks it gets rather dicey and i am just hoping

your car and our temperatures have been below freezing so there is your recipe, 27 oakland, 31 haggerstown, 31 elkton, 27 on the shore, 38 pox river and 29 at bwi marshal, with the disturbance the air is cold, seasonably so. we will have your complete first warning forecast coming up in a few moments don. >> what awaits you, here is sharon. >> hi, don, good morning, everyone. the first thing you are greeted by is frost on your windshield so give yourself extra time for that. also give yourself time for accidents, a bunch already. 97 southbound the latest one. still an accident in belaire blocking southbound route 924 at vail road. take route 24 in new windsor area. there is an accident there and another one on route 94, an overturned vehicle there. lights still on flash in reisterstown and fire activity there blocking that lane. there is a look at your speeds on the beltway. they are slowing a bit but still above the posted speed limit. a live look outside at the top side of the beltway shows everything still looking good. remember wjz is always on, so for traffic information anytime log o

degrees warmer than this time yesterday, slipped from 52 to 49 in oakland, 33 cumberland, 43 haggerstown, 46 elkton, mid to upper 40s there, 46 columbia and rock hall, 45 belaire, 41 westminster annapolis and kent island at 49. forecast is showing great consistency, it is -- it is playing its script out perfectly, front dives into the area, showers late this afternoon and this evening, high pressure builds in, clearing skies, clearly it is going to be cooler for the weekend. and frankly the mid-40s would be a bit of a jolt after this day's almost 60 but it is going to be a sunny weekend with temperatures exactly where they should be for this time of year, a beautiful weekend the week before the chris holiday weekend. >>> 53 degrees tomorrow, breezy behind that front, breezy if not windy at times that daytime high of 53 is going to happen early. temperatures fall down, 32 tomorrow night. 44 both saturday and sunday. right back to 53 on monday. tuesday some showers and 46 degrees. don, take it away. >> thank you. let's go straight to sharon gibala at wjz traffic control. >> hi, don, good m

a degree warmer now than yesterday. 25 elkton, baltimore and haggerstown, the low 30s pax river, dc,19 cumberland, 28 easton, 28 ocean city. 25 westminster, 23 belaire, 27 westminster, 25 columbia, low mid-30s, dc, kent island, annapolis and rock hall. that frontal boundary will bring us showers, take temperatures back to normal, mid-40s for the weekend, but we will still continue to trap really cold air, canadian air where it belongs, up in central canada, 52 today, 30 tonight, tomorrow a generous amount of sunshine, 54 is the high, 61 on wednesday, there is that frontal boundary, showers, slow clearing, breezy, 53 friday. back to normal, sunshine saturday and sunday, mid-40s, great holiday weather for running around, don take it away. >> here is the traffic. >> heavy delays from 795 over to edmonson avenue. the are still working on getting that cleaned up. in the city reisterstown road at west belvedere. 95 seeing a minor slow down in the southbound direction there from white marsh boulevard to the beltway on that northeast side. a live look, you can see in the middle of the delay

the mid-30s essentially, well, heck, cumberland, oakland, haggerstown, elkton, easton, mid-30s, 33 ocean pax river. let's call it 36 appolice and kent island, 38 rock hall, 36 columbia and west minister, 34 degrees belaire, the slug of moisture will head south and east. we will not get rain but it has given us its cloud shield. as we move through the day it is going to get overcast. as a matter of fact, as the sun comes up i am going to guess it is probably 75% clouds at day break, boundary comes through tomorrow night. real consistency in the forecast. cooler seasonal, beautiful for the weekend to be quite honest about it. today a high temperature of 54 degrees. look a mixture of clouds and sun, temperature like that, that is a win. 3610 above normal, mostly cloudy this next overnight. tomorrow a couple of afternoon showers with a high of 59 degrees. breezy, slow clearing friday. 53. i know it is going down to to 44 and you figure that is chilly. well, it is seasonal, a beautiful beautiful weekend before the holiday weekend itself. monday sunny, back up to 53, indications are next week

we are talking about allegheny county, couple better land, haggerstown, some fog.ere has been some report of frost by some people. cold start to the day. before we get to, that time for the my fox 5 photo of the day. these are the before and after picture. look at that head of hair. >> got to love it. >> he still got it. >> and look at those eyes, those big eyes. this is riley before and after his hair was braided. he is saying, where it the hair go? >> he loves the braid. >> he does. >> he is a gorge just little boy. what a great head of hair. you look fantastic. hope you have a happy holiday, merry christmas. thanks for sending the photos, to his parents, i assume. let's take a look at what's going on out there. 37 here in the nation's capital. milder down to our south, 45 degrees in cape hatteras and we'll purity button and get this thing going. across the mid-part of the united states, 30 degrees in wichita. 17 in lincoln, nebraska. 0 in fargo, north dakota. very cold air in place across the country. here is a look satellite radar composite. we do have some clo