sunshine near 50. low 50s on monday and then kind of a cold rain again on tuesday and maybe a flurry on wednesday. anita. >> thanks, topper. we have breaking news to talk about in prince william county where a vre train struck a trailer that was stopped on the track. you still see the police activity. this happened at route 29 in gainesville. nobody was injured. but route 29 will be closed for the next couple of hours. we'll be back after >>> now, here's kristen berset at the wusa9 cat 9 cadillac sports desk. >> georgetown in the mist of it all. they won seven straight conference games. the longest streak in the big east. they have just a handful of games left. tonight, they host paul university at the verison center. the hoyas are coming off a win. a game in which they saw a 12 point lead disappear. they say grinding out a big win like that gives them momentum, but they are fairful not to get over confident. >> sometimes when you come up with tough wins, they can give you false identity. you start thi

weather watchers are seeing sunshine near the blue ridge. bright and sunny now. winchester and the panhandle of west virginia, too, from charlestown to martinsburg, berkeley springs up to cumberland. all getting sunshine now. east of there, it is mostly cloudy. a few thin spots. a little sun trying to break out in southern prince william county into charles county. that's going to continue to move off to the east and the cloud cover should begin to erode. where the sun has broken out, winchester is at 50 degrees. petersburg, 59. stanton, virginia, at 58 degrees with sunshine there as well. we are still generally in the mid 40s around the metro area. once any sun breaks out we'll have the temperatures climb. right now in montgomery county in the low to mid 40s in much of prince georges county, arlington and fairfax. i will be back with the chances for more snow in the next seven days. a look at that coming up. >> how about in the southern part of the country? the national weather service is in mississippi after the tornado tore through several towns. students are b

75-mile per hour winds and for us, chilly tonight, sunshine near 60 degrees tomorrow. of the world. if you like sunshine, you'll love my forecast. let's talk about new york city and boston and places like that. you can't see much in new york. there's a reason for it. snow is coming down at 3 inches per hour in the city with a 40- mile per hour wind gust. that's the textbook definition of a blizzard. let's switch over to our weather maps and show you the heavy snow from philadelphia and wil mington delaware up i- 95 through hartford and providence and boston all the way up to portland, maine. big-time storm there. for us, nothing. kpix5, high definition radar showing dry conditions. some of you squeezed out a quarter of an inch of rain fall, but that rain is done. we were sunny this afternoon. the 36th time we've been sunny out of 39 days. only three cloudy days so far this year. so exiting is the low pressure area that gave us that rain fall. no longer a factor in our weather. what is entering is an area of high pressure. and this one, just like the past two, likely go

high saturday with sunshine. near 40 with a blustery wind. wind settles down. to near 50. on monday, might hit the low 50s. chance of a passing shower on tuesday. i'm back with frequent updates throughout the "today" show. now a look at traffic with danella. good morning. >>> good morning. in the first 4 traffic office all morning long, tracking rail delays. vre, fredericksburg line. trains are now on the move but still pretty slow. fredericksburg train number 300, 80-minute delay. also seeing delays. train 304, your delay is an hour. train number 306 a delay of 35 minutes. over to metro, they're honoring vre tickets. if you're taking the red line this morning, a switch problem. this is at silver spring station outside of silver spring station. it's causing key lace on the red line in both directions. over to the roadways, inbound canal road at fox hall road a disabled vehicle here blocking the right lachblt eun, over to you. >> danella, thank you. 6:53 now. angie goff has an update on the breaking news in south florida. >> the dramatic rescue continues in fort

sunshine in the forecast. it will be breezy tomorrow. northwest winds, 15 to 20 miles per hour. good kite flying day. temperatures a little nicer than today, up near 50 degrees. forecast in virginia, 383 with clouds around. first thing, bright sunshine. temperatures near 50 degrees for a high in ashburn and temperatures in the mid-30s by your sunday evening. the clouds are going to linger through the overnight hours and we may start out partly to mostly cloudy but eventually the drier air will be in place and that's the reason i'm confident that the sunshine comes back tomorrow afternoon. nice and clear tomorrow going into early monday and monday looks like another fine day to be outside. a quiet start to the school and work week. the word for tomorrow, be it's going to be breezy tomorrow for sure. partly to mostly cloudy in the morning with temperatures in the 30s. but as the skies clear out, the winds will increase tomorrow. 15 to 25 miles per hour for winds with plenty of sunshine, upper 40s and low 50s. tomorrow evening, clear skies. kind of chilly. wind will die down as the sun sets. here's the seven-day forecast. breezy and pleasant tomorrow

nice on sunday, sunshine near 50s. the next seven days. we're in the lower 50s.at on tuesday, the mid-50s. and that rain, they could end as snow as colder air will move in by thursday. >>> as the washington capitals prepare to face their most hated rivals tonight, it's a little hard to forget what happened a few days ago. for the only time this season, the capitals play host to the pittsburgh penguins on super bowl sunday and got demolished 6-3 in front of the home crowd. they look for revenge on the road and a chance to get out of the nhl basement. if there is any time to build confidence, tonight would be it. >> it is always niceto play against a very good team and against good players. it's always nice. >> everyone understands that this is the bigger stage with a few more eyes watching. so you always go out to win and do better. >> reporter: joining me now to talk about the slumping capitals, the reporter from 106.7, the fan. thank you so much for coming in. this match up is usually what fans look forward to all year. caps, penguins, the must-see game. and wit

sunday, sunshine near 50. that's a look at your weather.a couple minutes. >> in the meantime i'm going to medicate myself with chocolate. want to make valentine special for your sweetie? our next guest saying chocolate is an art but something that can be fun to make and give as a gift. sarah is the owner. and it smells great. and you look so lovely. >> thank you. we match. >> it's very pretty over here in studio b today. welcome to the show. >> thank you. >> first i got to say though, you weren't always this chocolate-tier. >> no. you were in the >> you were in the banking industry. >> not much of a switch. banker to baker. >> all right . we're glad. where is your shop ? >> at the montgomery county farmer's market. and also at bethesda elementary. >> it's where i get most of my jewelry. >> chocolates and jewelry and flowers for valentine's day. >> one stop shopping. you say we can do this. and i say can we really? >> i think what changes someone from a good or so-so cook is a sauce. so you could make a browny, buy ice cream and if you pull

sunshine back near 50. it all over again with a wintry mix transition to rain by tuesday actually rather stormy end to the month of february. all right. that is a look at weather. let's look at the traffic. julie, you got your complass on still. you took them off. you were looking good. the librarian look. >> i was like what is wrong with my face. this is where we had the crash before university boulevard. right side of the roadway blocked with the one car on the right shoulder. three lanes to the left get by. outer loop of the beltway comingy to agridlock stop if you will from after new hampshire avenue headed around towards the scene. big delays on the outer loop of the beltway. you will find if you are traveling southbound off of i- 95. let's continue now with our cameras. we'll show you what else is happening out here on the roads at this time. you will find your lanes are open if you are continuing off the inner loop. no trouble spots to report out of silver spring. slow traffic northbound 95 in staffo

the second half of the weekend sunshine and near 50 by sunday. the middle part of next week is looking rather cool. the average high temperature for this time of year is right about 50 degrees. there is the forecast from minneapolis to chicago, rain today. up and down the east coast mar precipitation as well. >> sunday has something to look forward to. >> the glass is half full. >> of course. >> a unique mission is in the works to put humans on mars. robert is the president of the mars society and he says humans should have already settled the planet -- the red planet. that is where this man comes in. he said he is willing to probably find a manned trip to mars and he wants it off the ground by 2018. >> we will go beyond anything that we have ever dreamed. >> plans for the mars mission are being addressed here in washington next week. the mission would be what is called "a fast, free return." it would take 501 days to complete. no word yet on who would be going or how much it would cost. coming up next, we take a look back at a star in the making

and then on sunday, yeah, a bit milder with sunshine near 50. might get rain on monday. little sun back tuesday. highs 50s first part of next week. that's the way it looks, keith. >> >> larry: tom. come on back inside, man. >>> will do. >> going to check on the midday traffic now. here's danella. >> barbara, still checking on the construction. inner loop of the beltway. i'm not looking forward to this on the drive home. here's what's happening. inner loop at connecticut avenue. once you get towards georgia avenue, cones are blocking the left lane as you get closer. a bit of a delay as you travel the beltway in that area. i- 5 in maryland. here's a live look at i-95 at 100 between the baltimore beltway and capital beltway. nord and southbound, no issues to report. taking a look at 395 between the beltway and 14th street bridge, clear. back over to you. >>> today the alabama boy who spent almost a week hostage in an underground bunker is celebrating his 6th birthday. these are new details emerging about the fbi's heroic rescue of ethan. authorities say the kidnapper jimmy

we will have sunshine with gusty wind later today. highs near 40. then tomorrow, cloudy up near 40 again. then friday night, little snow and sleet changing to rain. rainy saturday. sun back sunday with a high near 50. that's the way it looks. >> tom, thank you. another news update in 25 minutes. >>> check out conditions in wichita, kansas at this hour, a big part of the country dealing with snow and ice this morning. we'll have a lot more on that as al gives us his forecast in a few moments. check out where we will be this time tomorrow, not to rub it in. we're taking a friday field trip to south beach. it will be a sunny show. >> you're going, right? >> no. savannah let me know i would be at home tomorrow. >> i just said don't bring the speedo tomorrow. we really don't want to see it. tomorrow? >> it will be gorgeous in the low 80s. we will be down there on the beach hanging out. >> that was a brilliant idea. miami. that's good thinking. >> our parents didn't raise fools. actually, we have great news to share. lo ride da will perform live on south

a lot of sunshine tomorrow and near 50 degrees. a few clouds on friday. friday night the cold front comes through. maybe reins of power and use them showers. -- maybe a rain shower or a few snow showers. later tonight rain/snow mixed. tomorrow sunday near 50 degrees. chance of rain showers late friday night. partly to mostly cloudy. low to mid '30's on sunday with a few flurries. back to the 50 degree mark by next tuesday. >> now the toyota sports desk brought to you by your local toyota dealers. >> spring training? >> yes, sir. the nationals had the best record in baseball last year. they came within a strike of getting into the national baseball league. the players got their physicals today and the pitchers and catchers officially will be on the field tomorrow. fort mchenry -- >> davey johnson spoke to media for the first time in camp today. he compared this year to 86 noting that this is the deepest bench he has ever coached. he talked about the season ahead. >> reporters crowded around davey johnson as he talked about his unusual off-season excursion.

not as windy today, right sunshine, high near 40 degrees. the 1:00 through 3:00 for the parade, it will be about 38 in old town, alexandria. you will want to bundle up yourself and the kids. warmer tomorrow, but some precip is moving in. jamie, how was the commute on this holiday? terrible. issues. in gaithersburg, southbound 355, lane, it's closed at directions because of a building fire. traffics at route 28, moving well. hov restrictions have been on 95, 395,rginia 66. ,n the district, at malcolm x was a closure, no one lane is open. metro is on a saturday schedule. -- now one lane is open at malcolm x. >> it is a chilly 22 degrees. cracks coming up, we will look strange fashions on disp he was at the forefront of rights movement in the district. the newlater, that a civil rights pioneer seize on the horizon for our community. at 5:00. >> a breaking story from tampa, florida. jummy? >> these are live pictures from our abc affiliate. they're working a huge off u.s. 41.re two on arms fire happening at to alarmng facility -- arm fire.wo-al t

times are near 50 at noon and low-to-mid 50's in the afternoon. a chance of showers tomorrow morning and sunshine and temperatures nears the mid-50's to 60's for the weekend. >> at the bay bridge toll plaza looking good, with no delays moving to the upper deck with the incline section everything is at the limit but slowing reaching the tunnel through the s-curve and the western portion of the span is looking good to the city. all mass transit on time. the vallejo ferry has a change, with no boat. he will come to the city on a bus with morning and the afternoon ferry being out. we have a downed tree southbound 13 blocking the right lane. the drive times show over the altamont pass to dublin/pleasanton, highway four, west, and the east shore commute to the macarthur maze. >> perfect credit and a whopping downpayment? still may not be enough to buy a home with potential buyers getting squeezed out of the bay area housing market. >> new headache facing lance >> san ramon and all the bay area this is abc7 news. >> good morning, new this morning, students are closer to getting college credit for taking

sunshine. temperatures near the 50s. we have coastal clouds but some mix necessary the atmosphere today. should bring us more sunshine. we will call it partly cloudy all around the bay. numbers in the mid-and upper 40s. fog has been stubborn in parts of the north a bay and by the delta. some mid-level clouds and lower clouds at the coast. with the sun in the bays, we will see highs range from the low to mid-60s and stay in the upper 50s at the shoreline. we are talking about changes in the extended outlook featuring much colder air and a return to the rain. we will will have a look at that later in the forecast. thank you, carolyn. >> we are just 6 1/2 hours away from super bowl xlvii. the excitement is intensifying both here and in new orleans. we are team coverage this morning. abc7 news reporter katie marzullo is live in new orleans. but we begin here in san francisco with abc7 news reporter kira klapper. >> good morning to you, carolyn. you are right. excitement is intensifying. we are here right in front of the ferry building with market street meets the embarcadero. slowly as the mo

by sunday, sunshine and near 50. that's exactly average.uld be this time of year. february has been running below average so far. next week temperatures will be around 50 degrees again on monday with a good amount of sunshine. wanda seven-day forecast coming up. now let's go to jamee with the commute. is the beltway having an issue? >> two accidents. london, university boulevard. -- in maryland, university boulevard. newschopper 7 is overhead. the outer loop westbound two separate accidents. the first one cleared to the shoulder. looks slow, but it begins just before new hampshire ave. a big delay. both accidents over to the shoulder. in centreville, northbound on 28 before interstate 66 there is a crash. back to you. >> thank you. 6:19. retailers report mediocre sales and hollywood expects much of the same at the box office this weekend. >> we will get to business headlines in a moment. first, what is on tap for "good morning washington america." mitt romney's comment about the 47% of voters. >> and a former college professor is not surpri

sunshine and near 50 degrees. we will have your 7 day coming up. -- to jaime with our commute. >> we have been so quiet. a few minutes ago fire rescue went to this crash. the maryland beltway, this is where we are busy. heading from college park around 270. the vehicles involved, they are on the shoulder. definitely this will be a distraction. let's go back to new hampshire avenue -- this is on the outer loop. still ok. watch italy or leaving any time soon from college park. this is right at the exit to university boulevard. otherwise, we are quiet. 270, 66, 95, i-395, good. >> the mother much. 5:43. >> coming up, a look at films have the academy awards. ♪ ♪ [ harry umlaut ] hey you know what, i speak european. [ sally umlaut ] european isn't a language. i think they speak all kinds over there. nah. it's basically one language with a few variations. my cousin has a passport. uh-huh. take this fascinating muller yogurt. frut up. means "fruit up." as in creamy yogurt down below. and a delectable, aricatic layer of blended fruity, moussey uppiness on

more sunshine on monday. temperatures nearrage for year, around 50 sell.s or then they turn towards the not on tuesday with rain. and could see some snow mix in lookingo means are we a snowstorm anytime 7. tonight temperatures in the 30's. brighter day tomorrow. winds out of the northwest at 20. it will feel like the upper 30's lower 40's. unsettled day on tuesday. a little milder on wednesday. colder air will slowly filter into the area. itwill not be a huge amount, will push inar geography towards the south later this weekend. >> thank you. i was away from the 85th annual academy awards. hours away f the 85thow night is annual academy awards. therch campbell will be on red carpet. predictions and they are surprising. silver linings, playbook and zero dark 30. too close to call. >> how can i hold all men are equal? >> what did you think of tommy lincoln?' in he was the early favorite to win but hisporting actor competition -- but his competition includes robert -- robert de niro. >> i think his finale speech him best supporti

sunshine today. not expecting rain and/or snow today. that will get in here tomorrow. high temperatures near 50. sunshine this afternoon. nice afternoon with sunny skies and slightly warmer temperatures. tony, allison, back up to you. >> thank you very much. developing this morning, the world of country music continues to mourn the loss of mindy mccready. >> the singer died sunday apparently taking her own life. wisdom martin joins us with more on this tragic story. >> the singer hit the top of the country charts with hits like guys do it all the time and then 10,000 angels. sadly in recent years, personal problems side tracked her career. and yesterday police say she committed suicide with a self inflicted gunshot. she attempted suicide three times since 2005. battled drug abuse. she was also engaged in a bitter custody battle for her older son with her mother who is the primary guard dwran. her body was found on the porch yesterday afternoon. just weeks ago, her long time boyfriend committed suicide at the same home. the entertainment world has taken to twitter to offer condole answers. very sa

sunshine. you can see a few clouds near the coast but they will stay to the north and 45 at tahoe and 54 in yosemite with sun, and check out los angeles and palm springs, mid-70's and not bad in san diego at 66 degrees. we will talk about a lack of snow and a lack of rain and i will have the details on what the snow fall is in the sierra coming up in the next half hour. so now a check of traffic. sue? >> pretty good. we have a shot of the macarthur maze making your way from 580 to the east and 880 to the south and east-west, 80 it feels north and south but it is east-west with no problems here and no problems at the bay bridge toll plaza if that is where you are funneling in to. we have police activity between 17th and 18th, and you are asked to avoid that area and you can get and that by going to mission. and northbound, 101, right by the village mall, the right lanes are blocked for another hour or so as they clean up the road work, and we have road work, eastbound, 580 from greenville to north flynn, three lanes until 11:00. you will find slow traffic there. the westbound direction, however, the

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sunday, we'll get sunshine back as well as monday with highs near 50 degrees. then on tuesday, next week, we could get a little bit of rain and then cloudy wednesday. might get snow on thursday. that's way out in the foreseeable future. we'll keep you posted on that. >> thank you. >>> it is 19 minutes after 11:00 and still ahead, musical talent runs in this family. where you can see them keep the beat. >> and his name and his art became infamous in d.c. in the 1980s. we'll talk to the two men bringing his story to the big screen. >> but first, a look at what's hot on nbcwashington.com. >>> the fourth annual intersections festival begins today. it will include more than 600 artists and more than 100 performances. among the acts, the father-son combo. the drumming sensations, nasr, i've met you before. cush, this is my first time meeting you. i assume you taught your son the drums. >> i started teaching him and i saw early on that he had the ability to play and i didn't force it on him, i just helped him along and he's helping me now. >> so, you've played all ove

monday tuesday wednesday low to mid 60s with sunshine, noid upper 60s near the baby the end of this weekthat's a truckload full of sunshine. not a chance of rain any time soon much to the cha grin of one ken. >> what's the internet say about this. >> the internet does talk about meteors so don't go there. >> one bolt of lightening is going to hit him. that's the only thing that's going to happen. >> we'll worry about it then. >>> coming up why a lot of people think the near don't wait for presidents' day to save on a new mattress. sleep train's presidents' day sale is on now. save up to $500 on beautyrest and posturepedic. get a sealy queen set for just $399. even get 3 years interest-free financing on tempur-pedic. plus, free delivery, set-up, and removal of your old set. keep more presidents in your wallet. sleep train's presidents' day sale is on now. superior service best selection lowest price guaranteed. ♪ sleep train ♪ ♪ your ticket to a better night's sleep ♪ people are cleaning their home . >>> well, we're just two day ace way from the year of the snake. >> yep people are cleani

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sunshine. temperatures near 40 degrees but the winds will make it feel like it's only in the 30s. even upper 20s. 37 at 1:00. your high this afternoon right about 40 here in d.c. a cold morning once again. low 20s in williams port over to columbus. charleston and lexington in the teens there with mid 20s in richmond and philly at 26. locally 24 for north beach. 25 in baden. waldorf 23. fairfax 23. niesesthese -- these are the temps. what a beautiful picture. sunrise about 6:48 here in the district. 26, feeling like 18 with the northwest wind at 7. so breezy. it will be a little windy at times today but not nearly as windy as yesterday when we gusted close to 40 miles an hour. temperatures across the country starting to get closer to spring. look at this. south texas today, brownsville # 9 degrees. dallas 67 but only in the 20s across much of kansas. a snowstorm is raging in the plains today. had some snow actually yesterday and last night. 4 to 8 inches of snow has already fallen across much of kansas and you can see the heavy snow. 1 to 3 inches an hour. you see this bright yello

sunshine. cold at night. near freezing. getting warmer by a degree or two. not a drop of rain and time soon. san skwroes a60s, san fran, 69. 59 degrees. getting warmer every day. thursday, friday, upper 60s, some of you in the south bay, near 70. staying dry all of the way through next weekend. it is very dry pattern. later this week, mild pattern. fans of rain fall, not happy right now. >> we will enjoy it. >> yes. right, thanks. >> that is all we get. >>> last sunday, not so good for jim harbaugh but will take make up for it a little bit? >>> could anybody catch brant? ...leaders at the start of business today, alameda's james hahn... ...& the world's 6th ranked player...brandt snedeker.. >>> golf up top. pebble beach is the start of business today. james hahn and the world's 6th ranked player. brant. here we go. snedeker coaching it to get within 2. ask then his playing partner, seven years ago selling women's shoes at nordstrom. look at him getting on in 2. but, snedeker makes his putt so he has a 1-shot lead. hahn on the 5th. gets one back. blasting out. not close enough. bogey the hole

san jose, this morning, temperatures near the sunshine, at 58 degrees, and 59 in oakland, and only 53 in san francisco, and check out pleasanton at 64, palo alto at 61, mill valley at 63 degrees, and a beautiful shot from mount tamalpais, back toward san francisco, you see all of the sunshine and a little haze, not a spare the air day and napa 61, and fairfield at 60 and concord at 59 degrees. a delightful time to be outside if you can handle the pollen from the trees. warming trend begins today and that much of lead to -- that will lead to milder nights. you do not need the heater so much. spring warmth by the end of the week. wait until you see the seven-day outlook. we are four degrees warmer in livermore and napa at 67 and 68. oakland and redwood city, 64 and 65, two degrees warmer. san jose at 6 is where they should be. you can see the storm track to the north the jet stream is very progressive and it is sometime keeping everything to the north because of the area of high pressure right here with the clockwise slow staring everything into canada and it drops into the midwest so t

sunshine on thursday, near 50. and a mild finish to the week. sunshine 52 on friday. a few clouds come in late, a great way to finish the week. now, arctic air is moving in saturday and sunday. that has not changed. in the 30s both days. saturday into sunday, right now we don't see an organized storm, so we'll keep you posted on that and we'll see flurries at the very least and the mountains we'll see snow. as fast as the arctic air comes in, 50s do 30s, sunshine on monday, low 50s, and some rain on tuesday in the afternoon. >>> now, here's kristen berset at the wusa9 cadillac sports desk. >> all right, the players have arrived in florida, the nationals begin one of the most anticipated seasons so far. pitchers and catchers reported today to begin their workouts tomorrow. joining me now live to chat about this upcoming season for the nationals, from 106.7, the fan. right now, it's pitchers and catchers. let's start there. gonzalez, this controversy surrounding him. how much is that going to be a distraction and what is the latest on that? >> the latest is, he denies u

near 60 degrees. i am confident there will not be any problems with road services. we can monitor road services with that strong sunshine. we are up to near 70 degrees. temperatures in washington 42 degrees. cold air up around the great lakes again. this little mini-storm will be producing a bit more light snow around new york and new england, the folks that do not need it. there is what is happening right now. here is our futurecast. tomorrow morning, it will be chilly. no rain tomorrow morning. here is the general area of rain with temperatures into the 30's. a bit of wet snow in the blue area. as the storm begins to get organized off the coast, it does spread some snow into new england. at the tail end, we might see a dusting and some chilly air comes our way as we head into thursday. tomorrow morning, you get up no matter where you are gaithersburg fredrik, around washington, cloudy skies. the rain will arrive around the metropolitan area around noon. it will be rain. folks out in the mountains of west virginia, that will be the only area seeing some snow. even during tomorrow afternoon it will be a chilly rain if y

sunshine. temperatures, low 40s, and nearing in on 50 down across parts of virginia you travel. nothing going on. radar 100% dry today. through the rest of tonight, for most of tomorrow as well. plenty of sunshine on sunday. clouds coming back late. by 2:00, 3:00 in the morning on monday morning. predawn, a chance deepest parts of the shenandoah valley, chance of a little bit of iceiness before it changes over to rain, monday afternoon, temperatures in the 50s. just talking about a brief time. for tomorrow, morning temperatures, 20s and 30s, but kind of on the chilly side for sure. and temperatures up in the low to mid 40s. here is your seven-day forecast. a nice one tomorrow. and a slight little chance northern maryland, mountains of west virginia for iceiness. don't see that being a big problem. little better chance wednesday, wednesday night to thursday. little bigger system, trying to get going off the coast, and a little closer call for us than the big blizzard we saw go to new england. a little chance. i'm optimistic we could get something. >> only 13 inches in three years,

we're going to get about 11 1/2 hours of sunshine and near record highs today.'t get comfortable. too comfortable, anyway. the rain and the cold returns. lots to talk about in your full forecast. >>> and the commute is building as well, even though fremont here, 880 moving smoothly. i have a new crash reported for that east shore freeway coming down in your commute direction toward the bay bridge and across that bridge, we have a problem from the rails as well. we'll give you those updates coming up. ♪ ♪ if loving you is wrong ♪ i don't wanna be right [ record scratch ] what?! it's not bad for you. it just tastes that way. [ female announcer ] honey nut cheerios cereal -- heart-healthy, whole grain oats. you can't go wrong loving it. bee happy. bee healthy. with clusters of flakes and o's. oh, ho ho... it's the honey sweetness. i...i mean, you...love. >>> this morning flags statewide are flying at half-staff by order of the governor to honor the two fallen officers in santa cruz. sergeant lorne baker, father of three and detective elizabeth butler, mother of two

. >> we had sunshine for a long time. we got near 60. even at 5:00 it was 63 degrees in culpeper but if you go west temperatures are falling. first, retell you that old man winter is going to make a come back and it is on target. nice paid of clouds and then all of a sudden the clouds got thicker and more business oriented with a couple of showers popping out. the clouds move from west to east ahead of the cold front. the temperatures are slow to drop but they are dropping. only a few hours ago we were in the 50's. still 55 in chevy chase. 57 in hyattsville. there is light amount of rain but still light showers. everything is drifting east, northeast tonight. nothing heavy but close to midnight maybe a few show showers or snow flurries. tomorrow, the possibility of snow flurries again. no major accumulations. anything you see tonight will measure an inch or so and that will be north and west of washington. the big store is going to be the change in temperatures from the 50's into the 30's tonight. we're looking at areas of rain. right th

start off with temperatures in the teens and low 20s first thing in the morning but all that sunshine and no why nearmuch wind tomorrow should allow temperatures into upper 30s and low 40s tomorrow and nowhere near the plum net tomorrow night we'll experience tonight. how cold will it be? by 5:30 in the morning in fairfax, virginia, 21 degrees. there will be a lot of teens on the map to the west of there. mid-30s by noontime with full sunshine and, again, highs tomorrow up around 40 degrees for you folks in fairfax and that also goes for montgomery and prince george's county as well. the last of the snowflakes beginning to fade away. there is the last of the snowflakes in boston but down east maine still has another 6 to 12 inches of snow on the way for them. for us, not a bad evening to be outside as long as you can double up and stay warm. by the time you get up tomorrow morning, less wind but still cold. teens and 20s to get you started. plenty of sunshine tomorrow but again highs only in the upper 30s and low 40s. that's about eight degrees or so cooler than average. the real trick in the forecas

by lunchtime, full sunshine and temperatures once again near 50. clouds coming our way later tomorrow. >> thank you, chuck. >>> less than a full workweek to go before the sequester hits. the white house just releasing a new look at the staggering scope of the $85 billion in mandatory cuts that take effect friday. here's how some of it shaking out for our area. funding for primary and secondary education will be cut by nearly $29 million total in d.c., maryland and virginia. funds for educating children with disabilities will be cut by $24.5 million total in our region. defense department employee furloughs will hit 149,000 workers in our region will who receive a 20% pay cut. >> this sequester stands to wipe out a lot of hard-fought job gains in virginia and maryland. so for whatever our differences might be, we understand this is an economic threat. >> we've got to get the job done. it's been 18 months, the sequester was put in place to be a hammer, not a poll sichlt -- policy. >> that was on cbs' "face the nation" today. and sequestration will ef

sunshine. temperatures in the upper 40s to near 50. next seven days, looks like sunshine on friday.ittle bit cooler, back in the mid-40s. then arctic air plunges southward. we're still trying to figure out where the storm will develop. snow is possible saturday night into sunday morning. it gets very cold and stays cold into next week. and we'll keep a sharp eye on that. we'll watch wednesday night. could be a conversational snow wednesday night. >> at least you have something to talk about. >> something. >>> mighty wizards. >> mighty wizards. >> didn't think i would use those two words together any time soon. >> the wizards have become watchable. they have performances to watch. they go four in a row. we have highlights in tonight's game plus big >>> national pitchers and catchers don't officially have to report to spring training until tomorrow but guys like stephen strasbourg getting a start today. he said he's over last year's drama, ready to move forward. why wouldn't he? this is one of the most anticipated seasons yet. we here at wusa 9 are excited to be in the middle of it al

it says -- sunshine, but only near 44 a high. but then things start to change.a surge of moisture from the south and west had a cold front may give us a wintry mix -- freezing rain briefly in the morning but warms up during the afternoon tomorrow and the warm- up will put us back to 50 degrees with just scattered showers. the forecast -- sunshine for a while, temperatures will climb to about 40 degrees and then tonight the clouds roll in. temperatures should mostly stay above freezing. a few upper 20's in the suburbs. the next seven days starting with the possibility of a wintry mix in the morning changing a near 50. breezy and cold is a wednesday and thursday and a little warm- up adding to the end of the week. >> chance of precipitation -- looks like after tomorrow later friday night and saturday. >> we did not have much going on. southbound 270, no delays from germantown to the spur. but what looks good maryland and virginia. hov restrictions lifted 95, 395, 66. red line single tracking rhode island avenue to takoma. blueline closed addison road, morgan boule

san jose, this morning, temperatures near the sunshine, at 58 degrees, and 59 in oakland, and only 53n san francisco, and check out pleasanton at 64, palo alto at 61, mill valley at 63 degrees, and a beautiful shot from mount tamalpais, back toward san francisco, you see all of the sunshine and a little haze, not a spare the air day and napa 61, and fairfield at 60 and concord at 59 degrees. a delightful time to be outside if you can handle the pollen from the trees. warming trend begins today and that much of lead to -- that will lead to milder nights. you do not need the heater so much. spring warmth by the end of the week. wait until you see the seven-day outlook. we are four degrees warmer in livermore and napa at 67 and 68. oakland and redwood city, 64 and 65, two degrees warmer. san jose at 6 is where they should be. you can see the storm track to the north the jet stream is very progressive and it is sometime keeping everything to the north because of the area of high pressure right here with the clockwise slow staring everything into canada and it drops into the midwest so the

sunshine. we'll warm up nicely, near 40 degrees before noontime tomorrow.ot much going on around our radar, but there are light snow showers across parts of central pennsylvania. they will fade away now that the sun is gone as well. blizzard warnings are back across parts of oklahoma, kansas, texas, and colorado. this is the second blizzard in less than a week. and that's the energy in the storm system that's coming our way for tuesday. so we'll need to be ready for that. clear and cold overnight tonight. be ready for a bundle up factor first thing tomorrow morning. 20s and low 30s to get your monday started. high pressure still in charge for another day. so plenty of sunshine tomorrow. no problems. some high clouds coming in late in the day. by tuesday morning at 7:00 a.m., clouds rushing back in and a little chance of some precipitation as well, and with the cold air wedged into the shenandoah valley and up against the front of the blue ridge, may have a chance for a little ice or snow first thing tuesday morning up through about lunchtime. eventually the

that wind is still a bit blustery with sunshine, highs reaching near 40 today. tomorrow cloudy.me slippery spots. watch out for that. changing to chilly rain after mid might friday might off and on through the day saturday. sun back sunday and monday. danella, how is traffic? >> we will start in virginia. traveling eastbound, 267, this is just at route 123. you are beg to see a crash there blocking at least one of your lanes. new york avenue, outbound, montana avenue, you can see the right lane is

sunshine. highs reaching near 50 degrees for a brief time.night and into tomorrow, all these areas in blue, western maryland, the highlands of west sa va'a, west of the shenandoah valley. could get a combination of some snow and sleet developing late tonight into tuesday. icing could get a quarter of an inch of ice on tree limbs. four-day forecast. after today, we'll cloud up. cloudy morning tomorrow. no problems with morning commute, i don't think, as far as weather goes. in the mountains, could be accumulating snow and sleet. rain the rest of the region during the afternoon and the evening on tuesday. highs tomorrow the mid-40s. on wednesday morning, maybe patchy fog and lingering rain ending quickly near 40. sun back, upper 50s on wednesday afternoon. then on thursday, cloudy, might get a few scattered rain sprinkles and friday, saturday, sunday, partly sunny each day. generally at or below freezing each morning. afternoon ice in the 40s friday, saturday and sunday. now a look at traffic with danella. good morning. >> good morning. still c

we will see a lot of sunshine today. a high near 45. temperatures right now below freezing. 32 degrees in frederick. just be careful out there. >> there is a lot going on. a lot of accidents in anne arundel county. southbound 97 at new cut road, watch for a left lane closure because of an accident. another accident westbound 100 t 97. that is causing a big backup. another crash near 97. we had delays southbound 295 down towards 32. middle river at route 7, another accident. this is the security exit. those delays stretch back to 795 and back to edmondson. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> new details of an ax t accidental shooting of a trainee. >> jennifer franciotti has more. >> he has been upgraded to critical. the trainee has undergone two surgeries. this morning there are more questions about the shooting. >> i was almost speechless to think that something like this could happen. blake said there is no acceptable explanation as to why live rounds were used. a trainee was shot in the head. sources say the recruit was shot in

are starting off with patchy fog, temperatures in the 40s and by 4:00 p.m., plenty of sunshine with upper 60s to near 70 by the afternoon hours. on that seven-day forecast, the award goes to friday for the best weather we are expecting. 74 and sunny skies on that seven-day forecast. raj and janelle, again, the 23rd annual cinequest festival. we are going to be hering tracking -- we are going to be here tracking it all for you. >> we will be right back. [ crickets chirping ] [ traffic passing ] ♪ [ music box: lullaby ] [ man on tv, indistinct ] ♪ [ lullaby continues ] [ baby coos ] [ man announcing ] millions are still exposed to the dangers... of secondhand smoke... and some of them can't do anything about it. ♪ [ continues ] [ gasping ] >> beer lovers across the country are turning to a bay area lawyer to fight the king of beers. the lead lawyer in a $5 million lawsuit against the beer maker. he said that former employees admit adding water just before bottling. and that cuts the stated chol content by 3% to 8%. he they call the claims groundless and say their beers fully comply with labeling laws.

we're back in the 40s, low 40s wednesday and sunshine next thursday with temperatures near 50. in terms of accumulation anywhere from a trace to an inch, but the timing we're worried about. >>> well, forget the snow. right now parts of laurel, maryland, underwater from all the rain last night. laurel could be a sitting duck for even more flooding near the patuxent river because the water upstream keeps pouring downstream an extra 3.7 billion gallons per hour. hard to get your mind around that, isn't it? 3.7billion gallons a water is how much water is released from two dams that can't hold anymore. the mayor of laurel craig moe has declared a civil emergency. >> we're down flow in the city, so this always floods and they're releasing so much water it's causing real problems this time around. >> good news is we checked recently and those floodwaters in laurel do seem to be receding, but that is not soon enough for about 250 people who have already been evacuated from blow lying areas and there's been an apparent -- low lying areas and there's been an apparent drowning. a woman's

clearing's should occur and a good deal of sunshine in the computer models. testing near the pennsylvania line and parts of central pennsylvania with an inch or two picking up an additional accumulation. flurries and snow shovelers is how we will sum it up. this seems to be the last in a series of low pressure tracking through the mid-atlantic tonight. once it and its mirror low moves up toward new england, that should be the last one. high pressure to the north starts to fill in and wednesday and thursday will be set near each afternoon. high temperatures 41-46, so pretty close to normal. in the west, flurries and snow showers may persisted to tomorrow morning before after inquiry and cloud on thursday. up to it 37 in western maryland. sunny to partly cloudy and in the 40's the next couple days. 45 tomorrow, 42 on thursday. the seven-day forecast, highest close to normal. the real trouble spot might be friday morning because it will be cold. a wig to remix of rain, sleet, freezing rain and snow before it changes to just break in the afternoon. >> thank you. as the team m

sunshine. we will be up to near 40 by wednesday. the system late in the week is a rainmaker on friday. >> the ravens get their first cheer of the weekend. an update next in sports. >> this is 11 sports. >> the cheering has begun for the ravens in new orleans. the word has come out that jonathan ogden is heading to the hall of fame. the hall of fame voters made it official. he becomes the first baltimore ravens elected to the hall of fame. he will become part of the class of 2013. he is the first-ever baltimore reagan -- raven selected. it sets up the greatest 1-2 draft of the start of all time. ray lewis will be on the ballot five years from now. joining jonathan for the 2013 class, chris carter and david robinson. they are heading to camp for their induction summertime 2013. there is a possibility the ravens could play in the hall of fame game. that would be an actor. -season game for the ravens. -- that would be an extra pre- season game for the ravens. art modell made it to the final 15 but did not make the cut for the top 10 and

sunshine. wanting to talk about the temperatures around the region tomorrow. mostly upper 40s to near 50. again, lots of sunshine. but, over the weekend things change-up and it gets colder. we have an arctic boundary that will come through on friday night and some of the models are suggesting there could be snow shower or maybe even a small accumulation with a wave moving through on friday night. then, another boundary that will come through on saturday. so, that will keep the temperatures cold and breezy for sunday, only in the 30s. we will watch the friday nighttime frame close. we have one make on there right now. something in the overnight temperatures to watch. it will be warm before it gets here at 54. crash down to 42 on saturday. maybe early snow showers, 37. monday, another rainy system. >> 2 degrees. that is it for weather. we will watch the patterns close for you and lindsay is watching the wizards closely. here is the sports report ts re >>> the wizards will be one of the few dreading the all-star break. not for the wizards who you are on the longest winning streak of the seaso