i'm aaron gilchrist. >> i'm susan hogan in for eun yang. don't worry, we're not talking about any major accumulations but it could still impact or day. >> our crew is working for you to get you there safely. let's start with chuck bell. >> winter weather advisory until 11:00 a.m. for the far north parts of the d.c. area. loudoun county, frederick county. the broad view shows the deep moisture is way down to our south but there is a little bit of moisture here coming across west virginia and into the northern parts of the state of maryland here. not going to bring a whole lot of snow, but it might be enough to coat the ground here from about winchester to the northern parts of loudoun county, frederick maryland, upper montgomery county could see up to maybe half an inch or an inch. very cold so anything that comes down will stick slightly. here's the advisory. in effect until 11:00 a.m. out of here by 8:00 a.m. may get to pull the advisory down a little bit early. >>> for more on the current conditions in the great outdoors, let's go to sama

i'm aaron gilchrist. >>> i'm eun yang.fter christmas, we'll head out to the breaking news and chuck bell will have the latest on the forecast in a moment. first, check out the snow. millions of new englanders are waking up to this. look at this. this white christmas is a little more than what most people wanted. the snow fell fast. this is from portland, maine. >> how about from erie, pennsylvania. they shattered their christmas snowfall record. they saw 13.6 inches of snow for christmas. the midwest expecting a bitter cold too. some experiencing windchill temperatures at 40 below zero. >> i hope i n

>> i'm aaron gilchrist. >>> i'm eun yang.ce yel going to feel, you know that bone chilling in your blood and bones and you can't get warm. >> meteorologist sheena parveen begins our weather alert coverage from the storm team 4 weather deck. of course, we sent her outside. >> sheena? >> i know that feeling eun. i have it right now. i'm freezing. there's a bit of a breeze out here. it feels quite a bit colder than it actually is. feels like 38 degrees in washington. leesburg feels like 31. winchester 32. 35 clinton. if you think this is cold, wait until tonight and tomorrow morning and tomorrow afternoon. we have a bitter blast of cold air coming. now, we always tell you to have the warm coat, the gloves, the scarf. you don't want to forget that. tomorrow especially. you probably want to wrap the scarf around your face. the windchills in the single digits. for today, it's pretty decent. by lunchtime, 47 degrees and dry. by 4:00 p.m., you'll notice the cold air moving blustery with windchills dropping into the teens in locations

good morning, i'm aaron gilchrist >> i'm eun yang. we're requesting to get to the forecast in a minute. but first the breaking news in first 4 traffic. >> we have team coverage with melissa mollet and megan mcgrath live in gaithersburg this morning. meg megan? >> reporter: guys, we had to move to a different spot bus pepco was concerned about the second power pole that's also been compromised. it's leaning and they were concerned it would fall here so they moved us back. you can see the main problem if you look beyond here, down the center of the sidewalk. we've got an suv on its side. snapped that pole in half and brought down all of the wires of the we've got major problems along north frederick avenue in gaithersburg. all lanes. both directions closed. that is going to be the case for several hours. you can see that pepco crews have positioned their trucks, they've got some of their workers in bucket trucks and starting to do the repair work. they have cut the power. they are going to start trying to clear this up as quickly as pos

i'm aaron gilchrist >>> i'm eun yang. we're working for you on this monday morning to help you plan out your day. melissa mollet is monitoring your commute in your first 4 traffic. >> meteorologist chuck bell on the storm team 4 weather deck to explain. >> i have my top coat on. not much of a wind blowing. temperatures in the upper 30s to 40 degrees. by mid-december standards, that's a bargain for sure. there's your current temperatures around the region. 41 now in washington. 37 frederick. 37 up there in falling waters west virginia. it will be a nice day to be outside today. temperatures will eventually climb into the upper 50s today. that's a nice day indeed. remote control is not working very well. sunny skies. 55 your expected high. there you go. what to wear. need a sweater later on and sunglasses for the ride home. milder weather tomorrow before, unfortunately, cooler weather and rain chances for the weekend before christmas. the whole ten-day is coming up. >>> good morning, melissa. >> good morning, chuck. taking

i'm aaron gilchrist. >>> i'm susan hogan in for eun yang.heena parveen is with us this morning. 2017 is ending cold and 2018 is going to start colder. >> yes. than today, at least. yesterday we were in the mid 20s. today in the mid-30s. it's frigid when you walk outside. i'm sure some people walking out later this afternoon will say it's not as bad as yesterday. 21 degrees washington. 18 dulles. we're going to be in the teens for quite a while through many of our suburbs. here's a live look at satellite and mostly cloudy skies. could have passing flurries. the snow showers move in later tonight. mostly overnight and into your saturday. here's a look at your friday planner. by 7:00 a.m., pretty frigid in the upper teens. by noon today, lunchtime. about 28 degrees. so we're still below freezing. 4:00 p.m., the mid-30s. that's about ten degrees warmer than yesterday. still very cold and by 7:00 p.m., looking at temperatures dropping back into the 20s. that's below freezing. we'll have the small chance or clipper coming in with the snow early to

i'm aaron gilchrist. >>> i'm susan hogan in for eun yang today.hill, the angry nasty windchill. >> that's the part that gets the coldest. the bottoms of my ear lobes. >> you have large ears. >> not a lot of blood flow to the head, that may be why. next weekend could be colder still. yes indied. not this weekend, next weekend. >> this will be plenty cold. four things to know. shiver me fingers, it's cold outside. windchills close to zero this morning. there is an increasing chance of light snow during the day on saturday now. late next week another shot of significantly colder air than this. this is plenty cold. we're in the mid teens for air temperatures this morning. again, windchills are down at or slightly below 0. current feels-like factor. plus one in washington courtesy of the northwest wind averaging 15 miles per

now i want to extend a very warm welcome to aaron gilchrist from nbc's washington who picks up our coveragepertise. aaron, welcome. lots to talk about on this saturday. >> absolutely, gigi. thank you for that welcome. i appreciate it. hello, everyone. i'm aaron gilchrist msnbc headquarters in new york. win, lose, or dry. republicans say they have the votes to pass a massive tax overhaul but who wins and who loses if the bill becomes law? >>> and how will the gop's legislative victory impact the party come midterm elections? >>> plus talk of a pardon from flynn and a phone call from putin. the latest developments in the russia investigation. >> there is absolutely no collusion. that has been proven. >> we start with what could be republicans first major legislative victory of 2017, a sweeping tax reform plan after some last-minute changes, the final version of the republican tax plan was released last night. now, the proposed bill expected to cost $1.5 trillion. it would slash the corporate tax rate from 35% to 21%, would trim income rates for individuals, the highest would drop from 39% to

i'm p aaron gilchrist. >>> hyi'm eun yang along with chuck bell. >> people woke up in the dark on christmas day after the wind knocked out their power. look at how strong the little gusts were around here. the wind was forceful in bethesda. the tree damaged the gas meter, too. that led to a gas leak, of course. but the family was not able to return. they won't be able to return this week either. >> it's fortunate it didn't land in the middle of the house and someone was inside. >> this morning, i noticed the flag in front of our building was whipping. little wind still. >> gusts all three airports gusted over 40 miles per hour. 45 miles per hour at -- 44 at dulles. so a very windy day yesterday. the winds are nowhere near as ferocious as they were. but what little breeze is left, has dropped the windchills into the teens and 20s. your day after christmas will be off to a very cold start. hopefully have a new winter coat to wear. 13 right now the windchill in gaithersburg. 31 the windchill in fredericksburg. as you plan out our day today, the cold breeze wi for at least the morning. the wind

i'm aaron gilchrist >>> i'm eun yang.t's pretty mild start to your day for this time of the year, isn't it? >> bizarre after all the cold weather last week. roller coaster weather. >> complaint department is closed. >> closed for business. >> at least for today. >> i'll talk to you in january. >> a couple days. relatively mild. think of all the money you're saving on the heating bills. >> i know. i like saving money. >>> aaron, right? you're excited about that. >> saving money, yes, always. >>> we have a cloudy sky out there early this morning. but it is anything but cold. temperatures are in the 30s and 40s. 43 now at nationalir a partly cloudy sky. 32 now warrenton. 34 in luray. most of the shenandoah valleys, upper 30s to 40 degrees. closer to home. 40 degrees in annapolis. it will be a mild start and mild enough afternoon. that will give way to sunshine. afternoon highs up into the low and mid-50s. sun is up at 7:2 is. down at 4:48. as we approach, melissa mollet, the shortest day of the year. >> that seems a little e

it is the real deal sniermt it is - >> i'm aaron gilchrist. >>> i'm susan hogan in for eun yang. >> we're in weather alert mode. >> windchills down near zero this morning. want to give people the friendly heads up. we'll have extra postings on the social media platforms to help get you ready and give you the hour by hour planner to know when you might be able to shed one of the 17 layers of warmth to get out the door this morning. it's a blustery and cold morning. our tower cam shaking and shimmying a little bit in the breeze. winds averaging 12 miles per hour. temperature at national armirpo, 16. windchills at 3 above. temperatures uniformly in the teens. 10 to 18 degrees. windchills, 1 bove martinsburg. 5 below fredericksburg. 2 below gaithersburg. cold, cold, cold today. in the teens this morning, near 30 by lunchtime and low mid-30s later on in the day tomorrow. that's ahead of a bigger shot of cold air that gets here for new year's day. more about that coming up in a few. it is traffic time. let's go to wtop. >> good morning, chuck. good morning, folks. early morning on the beltway,

i'm aaron gilchrist. >>> i'm eun yang.re working for you and your family as you try to deal with the changes in the weather. are you ready? >> i know all the things i need to know. i don't know if that makes me ready. >> we're ready somehow. >> our crews are spread ut with all the information you need to know. we'll start with sheena parveen outside on the weather sheena? >> yes. we have been talking about the cold. hopefully, you are prepared for it. this morning, we have a bit of a windchill factor. there's a breeze going on right now. but it's really later today and into tomorrow that we will really be feeling the windchill. right now, feels like 36 degrees. actual temperatures 43. that breeze, even though from the south is making quite the difference. we do have the clouds around. here are the temperatures through the area as you get yourself out the door this morning. 39 dulles. 39 gaithersburg. 40 in clinton. 43 in quantico. waking up and walking outside, it's going to stay breezy. we'll be staying dry. maybe a coupl

i'm aaron gilchrist. >>> i'm eun yang. we're talking about cold weather. it feels like a change. we noticed it right away. >> it's not going anywhere any time soon. >> no, it's not. this is the part of the forecast where you don't see any sign of warm air coming back. >> i don't want to be the debbie downer this morning, but -- >> but -- >> however, i will. i'm just telling you the truth. that's all. 37 degrees right now in frederick and leesburg. in the district it's 44 degrees. 39 -- 38 degrees in martinsburg. 37 front royal. quantico at 39 degrees. clinton at 42. it's colder this morning. but not as windy as yesterday morning. maybe that will feel better to you. your wake-up weather, you want the warm coat this morning. you'll notice the clouds sticking the clouds are still going to be with us for a while. 8:00 this morning, you'll want the scarf. 40 degrees. 9:00 this morning, temperatures in the low 40s. we're really going to stay pretty chilly into the late morning hours and closer to lunchtime. through the afternoon, we're still going to stay chilly. i'll show you the fore

i'm aaron gilchrist. >>> i'm susan hogan in for eun yang today. >> wouldn't it be nice? you start counting money going into the new year. >> isn't it funny how we only buy it when it's in the $300 million. >> because 10 million is not enough. we'll talk about the big lotto coming up. let's kick things off with a look at your weather and traffic. dave dildine is in for melissa. let's start with sheena. another bitterly cold start to this weekend here. >> oh, yeah. wait until you see the temperatures coming as we go into 2018, guys. it is cold outside this morning. many areas are in the teens right now. it an we will be in the 30s, which is a little bit warmer than yesterday. again, i would not call it warm. the temperatures are just a little higher. 20 degrees washington. 60 in gaithersburg. manassas. 17 in clinton. leesburg at 19 degrees. as you wake up and walk outside, same coat you had on yesterday, the gloves, the scarves, everything as we go through the morning hours at least. by 9:00 a.m., 22. i think a lot of suburbs will still be in the teens at that time. we hav

. >> i'm aaron gilchrist. >> i'm eun yang. we need to get to the all important forecast.want to prepare for the big change. maybe you should bring a heavier coat to work today. >> we have crews spread out to cover the cold snap for you. let's start with meteorologist chuck bell on the weather deck.

i'm aaron gilchrist. >>> i'm susan hogan in for eun yang this morning. >> let's kick things off with your weather and traffic. dave dildine is in for melissa as well as that guy -- a little face popped in there. >> photo bombed. >> sheena, we'll start with you, though and talk about your weather. >> we can say it's warmer. whatever that might mean. >> technically speaking, the temperatures are warmer today than where they were yesterday. but i mean, if you walk outside, you're going to stay as cold. not as cold. yeah, the temperatures will be

i'm aaron gilchrist. 5:00 a.m. right now. >> it's monday. >> speed cameras, red light cameras.ig brother watching. >> or drive like a normal sane person and obey the speed limit and stop when the light turns red. >> that's a little much, chuck. you're asking a lot. >> most people didn't learn to

i'm aaron gilchrist. >>> i am eun yang. we are kind of reeve covering from this weekend weather. hoping things improve. you know what i mean? >> recovering, it was only 2 inches of snow. >> did you enjoy the snow? >> it was pretty. and it was -- didn't cause that many problems. >> it didn't stick. thub? >> you know i have no appreciation for snow even a little bit. >> i was here working all day saturday. i missed you. you didn't have the interest in coming in. >> i did for about three seconds. >> i've seen that guy before. forecast. plenty of sunshine to get your monday started. a nice easy way to get back into the work and school week. clouds back tonight. there could be a stray drop or two early tomorrow morning. temperatures should say just above freezing. i don't think that will be much of an issue. the real thing you want to know about is a cold blast that arrives here late in the day tomorrow and wednesday is looking brutal. temperatures mostly in the upper 20s to 30 degrees. a little breeze out there. windchills in the mid to upper 20s in the colder neighborhoods. there's

. ♪ >>> i'm aaron gilchrist at msnbc headquarters in new york. stories we're watching on msnbc. we're 12 days into the epic wildfires ripping across southern california. santa ana winds of more than 30 miles an hour strengthening the thomas fire in santa barbara and ventura counties. the thomas fire has destroyed more than 1,000 structures, including about 750 homes. >>> "the washington post" reports that the trump administration is prohibiting the centers for disease control from using the following seven words and phrases in budget documents. vulnerable, entitlement, diversity, transgender, fetus, evidence-based, and science-based. the department of health and human services says that the story is a mischaracterization. >>> now that the republican tax plan looks likely to sail through congress, republicans are going all in, placing a big bet on their prospects for next year's mid terms. "the washington post" writes, assuming no last minute itches, the tax bill as signed by president trump would represent a significant legislative achievement fo

i'm aaron gilchrist. >>> i'm eun yang.o we yesterday. >> yes. >> i stood outside to run a few errands, the worst day to run them, the wind. i was freezing. >> it was bad. it got better later in the day. today not as bad, still cold though. >> we do have breaking news this traffic. >> yes, we do. this was shut down overnight. a fatal pedestrian accident in rockville. a man crossing the street hit in front of the rockville metro station. we have just reopened. northbound, southbound has reopened. we did have that purple color in here. but no problem getting around that crash scene at this point this morning. there's a live look at traffic getting through there. inner loop and outer loop of the beltway, everything is nice and green. we do have this though east on 66 at fairfax county parkway. two left lanes getting by the work zone there. >> good morning, melissa. yesterday was brutal with the wind and the cold. t it's still cold. but it's not as bad. that's how we'll label it today. not as bad. feels like 28. yesterday morni

i'm aaron gilchrist. >> i'm susan hogan in for eun yang. don't worry, we're not talking about any major accumulations, but it could still impact our day. >> we have crews working to get you where you need to go safely and on time. chuck bell. >> good morning, aaron and susan. it is, indeed, a cold start this morning. we are tracking some very light snow up across northernmost montgomery county, southern frederick county in the great state of maryland this morning. there it is on storm team 4. just this little ribbon of snowflakes from winchester to the north side of frederick county, new market. nothing major in and around the d.c. metro area, but just enough of a chance to coat the roads where there is a winter weather advisory until 11:00 a.m. from loudoun, montgomery county. future weather, there's that little chance of some snowflakes between now and 8:00 or 9:00 a.m. things should improve. temperature wise in the 20s to around 30 now. we'll go nowhere later on in the day today. temperatures will stay mainly in the low 30s at most. for

. >>> rats, what it could mean for a -- >>> i'm aaron gilchrist. >>> i'm eun yang.e reason to get those things. >> i don't doubt it. i was in a news truck and we had a fire in the engine. it was a rat's nest. >> see? i'm telling you. >> that's not a lie either. >> i would have to run screaming from that area. never come back. >> oh, yeah. >> next thing you know she was working in philly. >> i was. >> couldn't have been a whole lot better there. >> one day to enjoy today. >> welcome to the city. >> one day to enjoy. one day. >> yes. >> it's going to be nice. >> this is 2017. >> you know, yesterday was really nice. hopefully, you enjoyed it. today is actually going to be a little bit nicer. look at these temperatures right now. 42 degrees in the district. normally, the low temperatures this time of the year should be 32 degrees. we're already about 10 degrees above that number. some suburbs in the 30s. look at frederick. 50 degrees right now. martinsburg is 50. hagerstown is 50. pretty mild in those spots. it is 36 in lorton. 37 quantico and clinton. quite the differe

. >> i'm aaron gilchrist. we are sitting pretty at 53 degrees right now. coat open walking in this morning. >> you noticed. >> i had a coat on, but i had it open. >> yeah. >> feels nice. >> flashing the neighbors? what's going on. >> there we go. no. no. no. >> good morning, everybody. good morning, everybody. >> why do you think he's so popular? >> i was wondering. >> all right. so there's what you need to know by the way. it will be turning a little cooler around here the next couple of days but not terribly cold yet. the bitter cold arrives here christmas night. we'll be tracking any chances for a snowflake or two. not too bad around here for the next couple of days. saturday looks plenty mild but oh, does it look on the soggy side around here. no point in having 60 degree weather if it's going to be pouring down rain. look at the early morning temperatures in the upper 40s to low 50s now. if you're planning out your day, parto temperatures trending back down into the mid 40s by 7:00 a.m. and then holding mid to upper 40s to around 50 degrees for most o

i'm aaron gilchrist. >> i am eun yang. welcome to december. all right. we want to get to the breaking news, though, that you should know about as you wake up on this friday. chopper 4 is

. >> and i'm aaron gilchrist. we start with a blast of cold air. still not too bad outside now the question is when will that change. >> it will change this afternoon. wait until you wake up and walk out tomorrow morning. don't say we didn't warn you. these are actual temperatures. chicago is 12 degrees. this air moving in this direction. 45 degrees in washington, so not so bad. cloudy skies currently. here's a look through tonight. temperatures what you see on the top dropping into the 20s quickly after 7:00 p.m. and then wind chill with the breeze we'll see increasing. get into the teens. and then quickly into the single digits. take a look at tomorrow morning. 19 degrees by 7:00 a.m. but feeling closer to about maybe three to five degrees depending where you are. that is some cold air heading this way. we'll talk about what you can expect through the afternoon. >> thank you. we are following some breaking news in the district. police are trying to identify a woman whose body was found just a few hours ago. >> in the past hour the chief saying th

coming up next, i sit down with tracy and aaron gilchrist for reporter's notebook. >> i'm aaron gilchrist and welcome to reporter's notebook. this morning we have tracee wilkins and david culver at the table with us to talk about what has been happening on your beats. let's start in prince george's county, casino marked a one year anniversary. >> and it is doing women. it is the number one taxpayer in the state of maryland. so the state is happy. thehe near the d.c. metropolitan area, more shoe a horse shoe and matter lachbd li maryland have lost some, but they are getting it back. and nearly $600 million into mgm since it opened. and now they are planning to do a whole second floor of gaming. so this is something that we talked about when we did the story, that a second floor, they will have slots, table games, all of that on the second floor as well as that first floor casino. they are doing an amazing job. and prince ghonch's couthe coun. >> are they just packing the people in? >> they say that this is what the customers want. that casino stayed packed. and the thing to remember is in

i'm aaron gilchrist. we begin with the ups e the fire spread from the building to self raf trucks. news4 justin finch is here with the investigation. good morning. >> reporter: hey, there, aaron, good morning. of course weeks away from the holiday. so ups warehouse like this all about efficiency. going inside with an extension here and pulling out the warehouse to the ground where they sort out pak ago go to waiting trucks. as you can see at this loading dock right here that's where the fire broke out. similar area. lots of damage callsed quite a big scare last night. >> underneath tarp, an ups parcel processing trailer burnt to its frame. used to move packages from warehouse to conveyer belt and onto trucks. now every package inside fire damaged and water logged. it's only some of the damage left after this a fire that broke out of a 11:30 monday niat move f muffin way. i got a chance to talk after camera. they are trying to get back to work and make up for all the lost time. concern now for all of those packages. weeks before the holidays. many likely presents that will never get

i'm aaron gilchrist. we begin this morning with the weather of course. threat of snow has passed for ma cold air is sticking around. meteorologist martin theodore has been tracking this morning for potential. i know i saw snowflakes as i was getting up to come in here. >> yeah, we are seeing some flurries come down in the district. we have a little stubborn spin in the atmosphere and that's what is keeping this threat for snow in our area. so still seeing some light in frederick. northern portions of montgomery county. but as we head throughout the day we'll see some clearing so might get some sunshine before all said and done. temperatures will top off in the low 30s as we head throughout the day. the winds out of the northwest and breezy this afternoon. i'll walk you through exactly how cold it's going to feel this evening, all the way through your new year's coming up in a investigating a homicide found a man shot to death in suv, an officer around 9:30 last night when he found the man. right now no word on why he was killed. >>> d.c. are also investi

. >> and i'm aaron gilchrist.orge's county police this happened just across the the man was taken to the >>> we have a chance to become a millio before the new year. the me millions drawing is at $306 million. tomorr powerball drawing is nowlet's get a check on the >> hey, our smooth commute and no areas of congestion. watch the minor crash out bound 395 near the george washington and on metro blue line, not delays it is 18 degrees in clinton. today, we're around 34 degrees could see passing flurries, otherw mostly cloudy. tomorr morning we have snow we'll be seeing snow falling in the middle teens, even cold guys. >> all right. sheenayou. we'll another local news >> for now, back to the "today" ♪ ♪ it feels good to be back. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >>> back at 7:30 on this final friday of 2017, december 29th. if you are in the area, come on by. come check out the tree. even the tree is shivering this morning. it is 14 degrees right now in midtown manhattan. there's some folks that are watching and listening thinking 14 degrees, t

i'm aaron gilchrist.oun county where fire investigators are on the scene of a fatal house fire. we're told this fire started on tailors town road in love vetsville. west of 270. >>> today grief counselors will be at walt whitman high school in bethesda after a 17-year-old senior named in a veed sepehri was found dead in the woods on sunday. montgomery county police have not said what led them to the search in the wooded area for the teen or how he died. he was reported missing saturday night and did >>> now i want to check on your commute with melissa mollet and your traffic. >> the beltway looking pretty good. no huge complaints. inbound on 50 we are a little slow, same thing 295 north and south in the riverdale area. eastbound toll road after fairfax county parkway broken down vehicle is out of the way but those delays still hanging around. and in bowie three near 50 vehicle fire affecting both sides of the roadway. >> we will check your forecast next. ( ♪ ) when it comes to holiday shopping, my wife lo

. >> i'm aaron gilchrist. >> we're trying to stay smiling. >> it is a weather alert day.warned you this was coming, folks. you can feel that 30 degree drop >> you can see the flag whipping in the wind. >> team coverage to help you get out the door. sheena parveen and chuck bell are here to tell you why we won't see a warmup anytime soon. >> it's pretty painful out there when the wind smacks you in the face. if you have a hood on the jacket, you definitely want it today. >> the hood up. >> gloves. >> mittens, scarves, put it on for today. >> very cold weather. really, it's not so much the cold, it's the wind. the feels like temperatures are down in the single numbers and around 10 degrees. 11 now in washington. 11 by the bay in annapolis. cold on your way out the door this morning, blustery with wind chills down again mostly in the single numbers. we'll have a high today only right around 33 degrees. melissa, that is 1 degree above freezing. >> thank you for that math. i outer loop at new hampshire avenue. still have that crash at the top of the beltway. it is now again on

i'm aaron gilchrist >>> i'm eun yang. you're waking up to a weather alert day. the news team is working for you with everything you need to know to get ready. >> let's begin with the forecast for snow chuck bell and sheena parveen. you got explaining to do. >> what? >> not enough snow fort 1-year-old to go snowboarding. it will be out there. >> little chance for snow. not everyone will get snow. the how you view snow. the lucky few who get it, probably only half an inch to an inch. it's the timing and the reason the weather service put up a winter weather advisory is for the timing more than the amount. the most likely, 2:00 to 4:00 or 5:00. mainly along the corridor from washington up to baltimore and out to the eastern shore. there's the advisory. maryland counties, the district and arlington. that's the main spot to get an half an inch to an inch of snow. we'll be keeping a close eye on this. it's cold enough to snow. mid to upper 20s to 30 degrees. as you plan out your day, a cold and dry start in the mid-20s. in the afternoon, there's that snow chance. 40,

i'm aaron gilchrist. >> i'm eun we start with that attempted attack in the heart of new york city. multiple officials confirm to nbc news that this photo is the suspect, akayed ullah. during a press conference about an hour ago we learned three people were just trying to take the subway this morning now have life-threatening injuries. the suspect is seriously injured, as well. officials say he had a low-tech device strapped to his body with velcro and zip ties. >> the device went off inside of a subway terminal just after 7:00 this morning. mayor bill de blasio had a strong message. >> when we hear of an attack on the subway it's incredibly unsettling and let's be also clear this was an attempted terrorist attack. thank god that he did not >> officials say the suspect was inspired by the islamic state, but had apparently not had any direct contact with the terror group. the injured have non-life-threatening injuries and we'll update you on this developing story as we learn more information. >> we are also following a developing story back in our area. a 17-year-old boy found dead i

i'm aaron gilchrist. >> i'm eun yang. you said the s-word. >> it's possible. snow. >> yes.e have to deal with it. there are changes on 66. we're keeping your morning commute. melissa mollet and justin finch are monitoring your first 4 traffic. >> let's get to the forecast. meteorologist chuck bell on the storm team 4 weather deck. things could get interesting this week. >> absolutely right. don't get used to the mild weather we've been enjoying. started talking about this major shift in the weather patterns about a week or so ago. it's on track to arrive here. wednesday is the transition day from fall to winter. there's a live view of the supermoon still out this morning. from my view of it here, there's a nice ethereal glow around the moon. it's cold. put your coat on. 28 degrees in gaithersburg, maryland. 38 degrees at national airport. so there's your hour by hour planner. cold and dry this morning. sunny and nice through lunchtime. on the mild side with clouds increasing later on in the day today. an early peek at the yes indeed. a chance for a rain/snow combo coming up

i'm aaron gilchrist. >>> i'm eun yang. this is the kind of cold, i don't know how to bundle up to protect myself from the windchill. >> around your head. >> by the end of the day, the bone chilling cold. >> sheena parveen begins our weather alert coverage. a preview of things to come. sheena. >> remember that sdmeen christmas story where the little boy has the scarf around his face, can't put his arms down. that's probably what a lot of you want o do with your kids tomorrow morning. keep in mind, they might not be able to get back up if they fall down. tomorrow morning in the teens in some areas. feeling like single digits. it's not as cold right now. it still feels like the 30s. 37 degrees in washington. 33 in leesburg. here's what it looks like today. we'll be topping out early afternoon. closer to the mid to upper 40s. then look at this. overnight, we drop off quickly. here's what's going topp we go into tomorrow morning. our actual temperatures will be around 20 degrees. areas, look at the windchills, feeling like sing

i'm aaron gilchrist. >> i'm eun yang. we begin with the storm team weather alert. we warned you.degree temperature is going to drop and it will feel like single digits. >> look at the flag in the middle of the screen. poor guy. team coverage, meteorologist sheena parveen and chuck bell are here with a look at why we will not see a warmup any time soon. >> cold air. the wind is making it so much worse. bundle up. cover your skin this morning. >> that's right. wind chills are down just above zero. if you're looking for any silver lining to an otherwise cloudy forecast, the wind chills are not below zero. there you have it. could be worse. temperature 2 above. feels like factor closer to 10 degrees. the feels like factor in and around the city. no matter how you slice it, that's a cold one. wind chills in the zero range for the remainder of the morning. may be a kids at recess, don't be like that guy. don't put your tongue on the flag pole today. probably not cold enough to freeze it on there, but you shouldn't be doing that anyway. temperatures near 20 degrees. feels like 5 at 7:00

i'm aaron gilchrist. >> i'm eun yang. monday is here.ws4 today" is working for you to get your week started. melissa mollet working on your commute in the first 4 forecast. >> meteorologist chuck bell on the weather deck with more on the bitter cold headed this way, chuck. >> absolutely right. this is going to feel mild by comparison. temperatures in the upper 20s to 30 degrees outside now. there's not much of a wind blowing this morning. the skies are starting to clear out a bit. had a couple of flurries earlier. but those are coming to an end. skies still partly cloudy to mostly cloudy with a little breeze out of the south. feels-like temperatures there. they're mostly in the upper 20s to low and mid-30s. a typically cold start to the day. u' this morning. sweater later on. sunglasses for sure as well. we should have a fair amount sunshine. for winter, very good. 45 degrees for an afternoon high today. we have some f-minus kind of weather for tuesday night and wednesday. we'll give that you with the ten-day forecast in a few. back in t

. >>> i'm aaron gilchrist. >>> i'm eun yang. good morning. we begin with team coverage on your weather and traffic. melissa mollet is tracking developments in your first 4 traffic but we need to get to the forecast. >> sheena, berkeley county schools on a two-hour delay this morning. any theories about why? >> i'm guessing because we have snow falling or slick spots on the roads. we have a clipper up to the north. mainly in pennsylvania. but take a look here. we're seeing some snow falling in west virginia this morning near county starting to see this approachi approaching. near winchester, much of the shenandoah valley, we could see flurries near martinsburg as well. any snow falling this morning that we're seeing. most of it staying to the north. it would be sticking. temperatures in these areas are below freezing. the feels-like temperature is below freezing for almost everybody. feels like 30 degrees washington, 30 frederick. 26 martinsburg. it feels like 25 degrees in clinton. again, we could be seeing the slick spots in northern marylan

i'm aaron gilchrist.u have your ez-pass if you plan to drive on i-46. you'll have to pay until 9:30 this morning if you head east. check out the nbc washington app for what time and direction you'll have to pay this afternoon. >> later this morning, a fourth man will go before a judge in the murder of two high school honor students. police in montgomery county arrested ronnie gleesya on friday. he is charged with two counts of first-degree murder and conspiracy to commit murder. with melissa mollet and your first 4 traffic. >> let's take a look, southbound vw after the beltway, still have this crash with one lane getting by. look at those delays, as you're headed into green belt. inner loop of four kenilworth blocking the left lane. after sudley manor drive, crash there blocking the lane. and the beltway right now you can see is pretty normal, but southbound vw parkway, just a mess. >> all right, melissa, thank you. >>> a check on your forecast is next. stay with us. >>> good morning, a little on the cold

i'm aaron gilchrist. >>> we want to get you to breaking news that could impact your commute today. >>sa mollet and first 4 traffic. >> a lot of problems. justin finch on the way to the scene. in chillum, east-west highway. university boulevard, a crash investigation sounds like pole and wires down. could take a little bit of bit. traffic only getting by on the shoulder. traffic at longfellow street, all lanes shut down because of a crash there as well. la plata, between bell alton and cooksey road because of a crash investigation, fatal crash investigation there. northbound 197 and muir kirk road -- outer part ever the bemt way looking okay. >>> want to head outside to storm team 4 meteorologist sheena parveen on the weather deck. you bundled up, sheena? >> not enough, eun. i have a jacket on, but i should have had gloves and the scarf on. all these things, if you're standing around outside this morning. like at a bus stop or waiting around, you probably do want the gloves. it's pretty chilly. look at the temperatures, 34, dulles, 37 gaithersburg. 37 quantico in fredericksburg. 43 deg

i'm aaron gilchrist. >>> i'm eun yang. take a look at these temperatures in december.t to your tuesday. it's going to get even warmer today. >>> we have your "news4 today" team up early to get your day started. sheena parveen may not mind being on the weather deck today. >> we begin with breaking news in your first 4 traffic. melissa mollet has the latest. what's going on, melissa? >> big problem. bottom of the beltway. we're shut down. a 2.5-mile backup. inner loop at eisenhower connector. traffic stopped because of a crash. police just arriving on the scene when we called. we don't have too many details. here's a live picture. seems like folks can get off at the ramp. inner loop at the connector. we're shut down in the main lanes. greenbelt. southbound bw parkway after 193. had the left side blocked by a crash. same situation in bladensburg. avenue and 50. as far as metro goes, delays on yellow and blue line to largo and mt. vernon square because of a track issue. we'll talk more about the breaking news in a couple of minutes. sheena parveen on the weather deck. does

i'm aaron gilchrist. >>> i'm eun yang. the day after christmas, we'll head out to the breaking news and chuck bell will have the latest on the forecast in a moment. first, check out the snow. millions of new englanders are waking up to this. look at this. this white christmas is a little more than what most people wanted. the snow fell fast. this is from portland, maine. >> how about from erie, pennsylvania. they shattered their christmas snowfall record. they saw 13.6 inches of snow for christmas. the midwest expecting a bitter cold too. some experiencing windchill temperatures at 40 below zero. >> i hope i n experience that. >> no interest in knowing what that's like. >> meteorologist chuck bell here now. going to be crazy cold for us. >> did you look at that man. he's running in the blizzard-like conditions. >> he lives in minnesota. you can just imagine how much misery that would be if we had it. >> mostly cloudy skies here early this morning. there's a live picture of our downtown monuments here in washington. it's a

i'm aaron gilchrist. >> we want to get to breaking news that could impact your commute this morning.e have team coverage in your first four traffic. we'll have your alternate routes in a moment. >>> first, let's head out to dustin finch on georgia hill in aspen hills. what's the latest? >> reporter: learning more about the victims involved in this crash. we're hearing they are two men and one has died as a result of his injuries. so, now just behind us here, we're looking at what has become a fatal crash investigation. this area is impacted here. georgia avenue between aspen hill road and ripling brook drive, all lanes of this area are closed as a result of this investigation. we are told from montgomery county police around will morning, two vehicles were involved in the crash. they were trucks drashg near hewitt avenue. both drivers checked out and taken to the hospital and we're told one of those men died after being taken to the hospital. at this time, expect this area to be closed throughout your morning commute. you'll want to break out your work to negotiate this. and we're tr

. >>> i'm aaron gilchrist. "news4 today" working for you to help you plan your day, of course.our commute in first 4 traffic is your workweek. meteorologist chuck bell is on the weather deck to explain what we can expect. how is it feeling out there, chuck? >> not bad at all. no scarf or mittens required this morning. it's seasonably chilly. most everybody in the upper 30s to 40 degrees. four things to know about the next couple of days on the mild side today. into the 50s for most. close to 60 degrees tomorrow. kind of a cloudy and chilly day on wednesday. chilly but dry weather coming back on thursday. there's your planner. waiting for the buses this morning, temperatures in the upper 30s between now and 7:00, 7:30 this morning. 50 degrees at lunchtime. 52 on the ride home. it is a-plus weather today with a high near 55 degrees. nothing to complain about there. all we need now is a smooth ride in and for that let's go over to melissa mollet. find out the details. >>> good morning, chuck. taking a look at this problem in hyattsville. east-west highway near riggs road. chopper

. >> i'm aaron gilchrist. we're waking up to a weather alert this morning.y" steteam working o everything you need to know. the first 4 traffic. we begin with the forecast for that snow. chuck and sheena, they're working on this. it's still a few hours out, right? >> not until after lunchtime. but the good news is, it's not for everybody today. >> absolutely right. not looking for a lot of snow. snow lovers, really just want it so bad, know that -- >> not today. >> not today. not going to add up to too much. maybe an inch of snow. that's about all we're following here. the timing of it is the reason we're a little concerned. noon to 6:00. just in that pre-evening commute rush hour time frame is when we might get the snow at the heaviest. it's half an inch to an inch. heaviest for a brief period of time. we'll keep a close eye on this. the winter weather advisory is mainly for the maryland side of the potomac. it includes the district and arlington. this is mostly a maryland threat more so than a virginia threat. snowfall amounts will be light. half an inch t

i'm aaron gilchrist. >> i'm susan hogan. eun yang has the morning off. if you're heading back to work this morning, you want to bundle up. >> storm team 4 weather alert. check out the freezing temperatures combined with flurries. >> we have team coverage on the roads and that forecast. let's start outside with storm team 4 meteorologist samara theodore. how does it feel out there. you're bundled up. i'm guessing it's pretty cold nkts i have on two coats this morning. it's down right chilly. every layer counts. how does it feel? feel-like temperatures 24 degrees. feels like the teens farther north and west. a lot of us waking up to this cold weather. it doesn't seem like there's much hope. take a look at the temperatures over the next couple of days. 19 degrees on thursday. as we head into the new year it will be feeling like the teens as well. you'll want to stay warm all the way through. make sure you're bundling up a holiday. >> thank you. layered up. come on in here where it's warmer. temperatures generally around the freezing mark. cold enough to sup

i'm aaron gilchrist. stay with us for breaking news. "all in" with chris hayes is next. make is a great saturday, everybody. >>> tonight on "all in." >> would you consider a pardon for michael flynn? >> i don't want to talk about pardons for michael flynn yet. we'll see what happens. >> the president dangles a pardon and takes aim at the fbi. >> we're going to rebuild the fbi. it's a shame what's happened with the fbi. >> tonight, president trump and the plot to stop mueller. then -- >> he said very nice things about what i've done for this country in terms of the economy. >> malcolm nance on the shared talking points of trump and putin. >> it's pretty clear -- >> you're the puppet. >> plus, quality control. >> have you ever tried a jury trial? >> i have no. >> civil? >> no. >> criminal? >> no. >> another trump judicial nominee humiliated on the hill. >> can you tell me what the daubert standard is? >> i don't have that readily at my disposal. >> "all in" starts right now. >>> good evening from new york. i'm chris hayes. the plot to stop the investigations into russia an

i'm aaron gilchrist. >>> i'm susan hogan. we have team coverage as we prepare for the new year.errick ward will have some warnings for us from the roads. >>> first let's go to meteorologist sheena parveen for a look at the forecast. we'll take every degree we can get, sheena. >> we will. i don't like it if it's below 32 degre let's get hopefully above 30 degrees here soon. it should be around lunchtime. getting close to that 30-degree mark. we'll leave that 10 degrees warmer than it was yesterday. 18 dulles, 16 gaithersburg. 18 degrees in clinton. another bitter start. winchester is coming in at only 12 degrees right now. that's the actual temperature. not the windchill. your warmest coat that you have this morning, it's another one of those mornings where you need to bundle up. really cover the skin. you want the gloves an the hat and we'll be about the low 20s. suburbs may still be in the teens. snow moving in. how much we can expect coming up. it is friday. let's check the roads. a lot of people are traveling. good morning, dave. >> good morning, sheenament so far so good on

i'm aaron gilchrist. >> i'm eun yang. thanks for joining us for "news 4 today." very busy morning trying to gets us ready for christmas. it's wednesday. >> melissa is always tracking your commute. a look at the changing forecast. meteorologist chuck bell and storm team four weather deck. what do you blowing in on a northwest wind today. i hope you enjoyed that 62 and sunshine yesterday. won't be anywhere near that warm today. it's not too terribly cold this morning. current temperature, 54 degrees at national airport right now. still 55 by the bay in annapolis. even 46 up near charlestown, west virginia. that is not cold for a december morning at all. so the daily grade today, quite favorable. a b plus for today. little cloudy, little breezy at times. not terribly cold. you may need a medium jacket here early this morning, your sweater later on today. won't need the umbrella or the sunglasses though. the cooler air is settling on in. we'll take a closer look tomorrow and sheena will look at the weekend forecast coming up. for now, as promised, melissa mollet who

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