. >> reporter: allison seymour, fox 5 news. >> indeed it does. thanks so much for joining us tonight at 10:00. here's brian with the news edge at 11:00. >>> the news edge following breaking news off the top tonight, a man shot and killed by a prince george's county police officer. officials say the officer pulled the trigger after tasering the man with little to no effect. fox 5's will thomas working this one in landover. >> reporter: this started just after 7:00 this evening. a prince george's county police officer male was working by himself, came down this road right off the 8100 block of sheriff road. there's some big trees lined up here, some investigators leaving the scene and crime scene technicians, but it's lined by these big trees. there's some apartments way back there. we've got some video that shows you closer from the scene there, but basically the officer shows up, sees three individuals huddled together looking suspicious. i'm told there's a history of people going back there to do drugs in the trees. so he approaches the three. t

allison seymour has the story. >> because i went to the military straight from high school, i had noducation so i'm uneducated and don't have a job and i'm out of the military. >> reporter: having served in america's army in 2003, fhoenicia carney came home to america's problems. a decade of u.s. wars called millions ever american women into military service and critics say the gender specific resources they need when they get out have not welcomed them home ididn't think about where we were going to live when i got home. i just came back home. >> homelessness doesn't care how old you are, what background you grew up, what color you are, what your economic status is. >> reporter: the office of the veterans affairs inspector general recently released a series of reports that is revealing dismal statistics. many female veterans require family and parenting resources. many have experienced military sexual trauma and are too traumatized to share common living space with men. the number of homeless female veterans has more than doubled from about 1400 to more than 3,000 between 2006 and 2

. >> the weather will can operate i want an allison seymour bobble head. >> would we really want that>> of course you have fans. >> do they want a beenle head -- a bobble head. >> they want you. >> only you tucker would come up with that. >> some people collect them. >> they do. i think dave feldman has like 30. >> that doesn't surprise me. >> right. >> he is serious about it. if you are serious about weather it will be fine next couple days high temperatures a little warmer than yesterday when we were on the cool side only got up to 56 yesterday at regan national, dulles 53 degrees, bwi marshall, 55, temperatures trending for a change a few degrees below normal, warmer today highs upper 50s to 60 and the best part, more sunshine than yesterday, as we had the clouds and of course a few showers around from time to time during the day, cool 43 washington, 34 right now gaithersburg, 37 out at dulles, 37 fredericksville, should be a gradual warm up annapolis, 35 degrees warmer than yesterday but a lot more sunshine than yesterday, all low the winds will be back here is your satellite rada

. >> i am allison seymour. it is a historic day. we are getting a front row seat of all the action we will bring it to you this morning but in the meantime we got to know how the weather is tucker this plays a big role. pretty perfect. >> yeah, definitely going to co- operate we will have lots of sunshine today and even a little cooler than yesterday daytime highs mid- to upper 70s perfect viewing weather as the space shuttle arrives 10:00 a.m. this morning temperatures 70 degrees washington humidity 46%, winds out of the north at 10 miles per hour if, pressure on its way up, 30.09 inches the cold front that came through, and during -- there you go, overnight hours, out of the north and west, front comes through dry we really need the rain showers this will come through dry but deliver cooler air today high temperatures as mentioned will be in the mid- to upper 70s. all right let's flip back to our day planner and again mild conditions breezy, with highs suspected to be mid-70s should be a beautiful afternoon. >> more details on wea

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speaking of stand up guys, dy united, they have not lost since chris came in studio to see allison seymour. his first career hat trick yesterday, in the rain as dc beat out new york 4-1 they have ascended all the way to second place in the eastern conference keep it going boys that is impressive really is what a turn around. >> we have been talking about it all morning will talk now, meta world peace yesterday lakers against the thunderer he got elbowed here early and we thing that is was the reason he had retaliation, rather james harden who happened to be in his way, right there. >> i don't like seeing that >> i know harden suffered a concussion we know in this town how difficult concussions can be he apologized after the game went on twitter i didn't see him it was an over reaction looks worse than it is it is hard to buy that he has a bad history with this sort of thing from his days in indiana i don't know what the commissioner will do, but it will be severe. i will be very stunned if we see meta world peace, play in the playoffs, as they get ready to start here in a week. i just don'

allison seymour has the story. >> reporter: crossing a hybrid- filled street can be stressful if you can't see the quiet cars coming. >> and you have a couple of quiet cars, hybrid cars in that surge and you can easily make a mistake about when that is the most appropriate time to cross. >> reporter: researchers found blind pedestrians are twice as likely to be hit by quiet cars than gas-burning vehicles at low speeds. >> and to tell whether the -- whether the internal combustion car was coming from the right or left. >> reporter: earlier this year, president obama signed the pedestrian safety enhancement act giving auto manufacturers until 2017 to come up with a solution to the problem of noiseless cars. some companies installed artificial sound systems to new hybrid and electric vehicle models like the toyota prius. the nissan leap. >> when a driver sees it coming up on somebody, they can push the button on the end of the blinker stock and sends out a nice chirp to let the pedestrian know they're coming up on them. >> the chirp button is at the end. just push it. >> there is no con

. >> i am allison seymour. new to the anchor desk. as we say good morning tucker barnes. >> allison good morning, tony, cool start you saw the live shot hint that we will see sunshine gradual improvement over the last couple days still on the cool side highs low 60s might want to wear a light jacket you want a jacket if you are running out the door at the moment, humidity 70% winds out of the south and west, 9 miles per hour not much to talk about with our radar, shower activity we had late in the day yesterday, dissipated overnight we are waking up with a mixture of clouds and sunshine, that will be the theme around here today not a perfectly sunny day but more rays of sunshine than yesterday, as clouds filter in from time to time to the north and west, shower later today, watching north and west of the city, hagerstown, southern pennsylvania, a few light showers later. cloudy, cool, temperatures in the upper 50s to about 60. 10 degrees warmer than yesterday. more details on the forecast including springtime weather on the horizon we

. >> allison seymour, fox 5 news. >>> and that is like the wind was knocking nie car off. >> and very. and that is for all three airports. the wind will calm down and is breezy out there. believe it or not, we have a chance for some showers this evening. that all of the sunshine, how can we have rain? there is rain to the north and west and we're very, very dry and go to the beginning of march and there is a big large flag warning issued and what that is meaning is it's very, very dry, and winds are gusty and we're at a greater risk for fires for brush fires and things like that and with some winds blowing, they can spread quickly and we have had some numerous fires around the area. low humidity, gusty wind and some rapid fire growth out there and not only that, but we're very, very dry at the surface, too. the wind gusts now, still 30 miles an hour here in town. gaithersburg, 29 miles per hour gusts and to dulles, 29 miles an hour as well. i think it's going to probably be nine, 10, 11 before we so a dramatic decrease in that wind, probably not so gusty by after 8 or 9:00. okay and t

don't miss this story. >> he is cute. >> i am tony perkins. >> i am allison seymour. >> people to ourt is already falling a big part of this system, though, still churning over the dc area, let's check with tucker. >> allison, still cold temperatures not budging a whole lot upper 30s low 40s. we've got a brisk wind out of the west and still showers in your forecast for your monday. umbrella, maybe a winter jacket in store for your monday. there is your radar area of low pressure that brought

. >> i am allison seymour happy you are with us today i was surprised to learn you guys don't have a make up artist. tucker barnes joining us now with more in the weather department. can this be trial? >> allison must have a special deal. >> she does you can tell by how beautiful she looks every day >> i abrie don't ever do a close up. >> not on you -- agree don't ever do a close up. >> not on you. >>> lots of sunshine to start your day dry conditions red flag warning, back at noon as we will have windy and dry conditions low humidity, cool start 47 washington, 47 baltimore, kids want a jacket here as they head out to the bus stop because our afternoon high temperatures will only be 60, and we are going to have pretty good winds, winchester 37 otherwise nice start to your day your sentinel radar nothing to report looking at quiet conditions unlike yesterday when we had a few afternoon showers develop today will be dry partial cloudiness during the course of the afternoon, here is your forecast, breezes, winds out to have west gusting to 30 and your high temperature today cooler than

. >> immoral son seymour -- am allison seymour. tuck. >> good morning, nice improvement in the forecast plenty of sunshine expected by afternoon warmer temperatures highs expected to be 70 degrees or so by mid-to late afternoon. let's get a look at current numbers, cool, overnight rain showers, 51 regan national, 48 gaithersburg, 47 hagerstown and 50 in leonard town and cambridge as we start your day. looking at our radar, showers overnight generally out of here but what is left over, a little light drizzle in spots particularly southern maryland, lower eastern shore we should see a gradual improvement after morning clouds broken clouds mostly sunny afternoon. once sun gets out our temperatures should warm up. highs warmer than yesterday, maybe near 70. mild and sunny highs later today about 70 degrees. just about a perfect afternoon more details on that forecast, coming up in just a minute traffic and get the latest from julie rocking the red. >> that's right rocking the red we will mix nicki backstrom but we are looking for a win

. >> i am allison seymour. now tucker barnes is to our right with all the details on this day tucker did i hear you say not as pretty as yesterday. >> not as much sunshine but it was hard to beat yesterday with sunshine low 70s a lot overply sky more in the way of cloudiness but enjoying the warm temperatures 1 or 2 showers out to the west we will see if those make it in here but there will be more cloud cover than rain showers as we have a warm front -- cold front moving through during the course of our wednesday today. all right temperatures much milder than yesterday check it out 54 washington, 49 baltimore, 65 winchester, hagerstown. should be a mild finish as well highs expected to be in the mid- 70s mix of clouds and sunshine as well today and the slightest chance of a shower maybe a thunder storm best chance of that will be south of the city mid-to late afternoon more details on the forecast in just a couple minutes traffic with the one and only julie wright. >>> all right tucker saying good morning once

. >> i am allison seymour happy you are with us for the 7:00 a.m. hour of fox 5 morning news. >> tucker barnes has the latest on this mornings weather information here he is with that. >> good morning everybody we have cloud cover out there to start your day cool temperatures that will be the theme around here maybe a shower later this afternoon. keep our fingers crossed. let's kick it off and look at numbers regan national that is cool, 41 degrees right now in washington. humidity 57% winds out of the west 5 miles per hour they will pick up again today combination of cool temperatures and breezes out of the north and west, gusting to 30 will give us a chill today, this is jacket weather for wednesday. cloud cover moving in from the north and west upper level low across the great lakes drop that little piece of energy in our direction believe it or not that is snow showers flying southwest pennsylvania, when it gets here it will probably be in the form of a few light rain showers. we will see a mix of clouds and sunshine during the course of your da

. >> i am allison seymour. tucker barnes, who has a check of the day which might include well needed rain. >> you said it maybe some rain showers particularly southwest where it is already raining and as we get into the afternoon, low 60s let's kick off radar, rain shower activity, getting its act together, south and west of the city down towards culpepper fredericksburg you are likely encountering a light shower out west, front royal and winchester, all this out east and north, drier air across the immediate washington area, bottom line lots of cloudshowers, back in the forecast today, heaviest amounts by late this afternoon will be off to the south and west, of the city. all right let's talk cool temperatures right now comfortable 6 to degrees at regan -- 60 degrees at regan national, humidity low, high temperatures will only be low 60s with showers developing it will feel cool out there particularly after we enjoy cool temperatures upper 70s. much cooler day highs low 60s by 4:00 p.m. more details on the for

. >> i am allison seymour. >> good to be with you. >> tucker barnes is right over there. wisdom is so enthusiastic. >> we love his energy. >> because i am warm, the winter wasn't that bad. >> he has been added to the 4:25 a.m. can't keep up with him. >> your tuesday should be just fine, warmer temperatures than yesterday so if wisdom can be in a good mod so can you -- mood so can you. let's get right to it as we go to the graphics, tuesday looks great allison i worked all night on that. >> pretty. >> thank you. >> it is chilly at the moment running out the door. bus stop that kind of thing north and west of the city much of the area is dipping into the low 30s. not reporting here on this map but your current temperature is 32 as well off to the north and west lots of 30s even in the south, good morning 38 for you, 35 ocean city, chilly start should be a gorgeous day dry conditions, as we have an area of high pressure moving across the region, quite an a lot of activity not expecting rain for your tuesday. sunshine mild conditions upper 60s near 70 by 4:00 p.m. and we've g

. >> i'm allison seymour. sarah is off today.elcome to fox 5 morning news on friday the 13th. >> we're not going to focus on the negativity surrounding friday the 13th. it will be a good day. >> just a little salt over my shoulder. >> don't throw that this way. >> i forgot it was friday the 13th. i was so focused on getting up and getting here. it is not my hour of calling. >> you look good anyway. >> thank you. we'll start off with -- it is a little chilly

i'm allison seymour. and i'm tony perkins.or lawmakers in maryland. just hours left in this year's general assembly session. melanie aldwick is live with a look at the bills that are still on the table. >>> spring is a time for cleaning, painting, gardening. so it's no surprise that thousands of people end up in the hospital to be treated for poisoning as they use some of those chemicals. coming up at 9:15, a local doctor here, with tips on how to protect yourself and your family. >> and wwe champion, cm punk is in studio this morning. he is preparing for tonight's big event at verizon center. and before that, he is going to sit down with dave

. >> i am melanie alnwick in for allison seymour. dc schools offices and libraries are closed in honor of the emancipation act which freed 3100 slays in the district, 151 years ago. watch out for street closures. >>> good day for parades, well, it will be warm. >> maybe a little hot if you are putting on parade gear >> i would agree yeah. gwen is here she has a look at today's forecast. >> good morning you are absolutely right it will be a little warm for all that gear but if you are going out to see the parade you want sunglasses, sun hat, sun screen take your water you will need it a few clouds across the area will give way to sunshine, compliments of a nice ridge of high pressure, 53 degrees officially regan national airport, 84% humidity, that is an indication where we are headed unbelievable expect to see it become a very sticky day as well right now, 63 dulles, same bwi marshall, and today we are talking no shortage of sunshine as i said those clouds will give way to bright skies the winds will pick up from the southwest, breez

. >> i am allison seymour. the end is here, enjoy april because it is gone after today. it will feel like july later this week tucker good morning. >> good morning yeah, 80s starting wednesday and right through the end of the weekend into the week. >>> live shot and relatively cool temperatures particularly north and west, dulles and baltimore 47, 50 here in washington, fredericksburg, 54 degrees mix of clouds and sunshine, partly sunny day, as we've got a warm front off to the south and west, allison mentioned the warmer air on the way, cloud cover and possibility of a few showers i think the best chance of showers may be a thunder storm later tonight and during the day tomorrow as that warm air starts to move in clouds will start to move in, in anticipation of that warm front arriving later tonight. partial sunshine, 66 washington, 65 la plata. let's see how traffic is flowing on your monday morning julie. >> all right tucker on the roads, you will find the accident activity tieing up your road along suit land parkway, pennsylvania avenue, no problems to report 295 but

. >> i am in for allison seymour. tucker that sunrise was just gorgeous. >> should be a beautiful day good morning. we are done with the rain showers looking at a nice monday. we will be on the windy side. let's kick it off with sentinel radar. faded off overnight to our south and east most of the area picked up some light showers, after midnight, right now we are looking at quieter conditions and with our live shot lots of sunshine. cool temperatures, regan national, 49 degrees now, humidity 69%, check out your winds out of your north, 20 miles per hour gusting close to 30 as we had a frontal passage we will deal with a breezy day all in all a nice afternoon more sunshine than yesterday, bright sunshine, seasonal temperatures low 60s. all right that is a quick look at the forecast, more details in a min let's do traffic -- minute let's do traffic. >>> travelling along 66 we have a hiccup, westbound at nutly we have an incident, left lane as you leave the belt way, west of 295, we have accident activity effecting the

. >> i am allison seymour i think we watched it 17 hours last week but it is still amazing. >> wow. >> good morning everybody the latest on our weather from tucker barnes, going to have rain today. >> showers in the forecast. yeah, that was very cool i want to see it again. let's get right to the radar showers developing south of the city not inside the belt way where they are getting close. in from the south, fredericksburg, 95, definitely rain showers, culpepper, manassas, shower activity, gainsville, you get some as well and this pushes into southern maryland across the eastern shore. rain back in the forecast not going to rain all day but periods of rain a round this morning a bit of a break and another chance for showers later this afternoon. what is going on big picture off to the south and west, we've got a lot of rain shower activity a warm front trying to get in here and will give us a warm, humid afternoon highs 70 degrees later this afternoon, the cold front comes through that will have a tendency to cool us down later tonight. temperature now, 59 degrees regan national, mi

. >> i'm allison seymour. why is it thrilling thursday? >> well, because tucker barnes is here. and you're here. as if that is not thrilling enough. the nats are having their home opener and the caps are going to beat the bruins. >> what can you add to this? >> i've got nothing. >> the weather be thrilling itself. >> the weather will be good. >> i'll call it sunny thursday. >> but that doesn't have the alliteration. >> yesterday, you were okay with it. i had somebody right in yesterday. she said i want to know more about the barometric pressure. >> did you tell her to ask the weather guy? >> no, i'm going to show it in the report. there is your radar with nothing to show. we did have a few showers yesterday. they are out of here along with most of the cloud cover. should be more sunshine than yesterday. the breezes will be back. if you are going to the nationals game, it will be a little cool with highs in the upper 50s to about 60. it won't be warm out there but i think it will be pleasant and it should be dry for our day today. here is your forecast. highs by 4:00 p.m. about 6

. >> reporter: want to know why allison seymour -- she's in the background. >> and gives the best cowe cow bell. >> lance tucker. [ laughter ] >> and mick, the effort. really, yeah. okay. do you want to really -- in a rock star? you can take part in the band gong show. they would have gotten the gong. >> yes. >> and at the fillmore and silver spring happening tomorrow night at 9:00. we have the information on www.myfoxdc.com. and we'll make sure none of the fox 5 team is there. >> it was a good try. >> yeah. >> and that is sort of a good try. >> yeah. >> and thanks for joining us at 5. >> the news edge at 6 starts right now. .

joining us, you are esteemed colleague, allison seymour. >> who has been married. >> i couldn't figure if this was going to be an ask the weather guy or ask allison. i recognize the credibility of that segment but this is probably a better option. >> i love sean. so what is the question? >> so the question is what advice would you give machine who is about to marry a morning news anchor. that is the question. we got to get sean all ready for go. he has only a couple of days to prepare. >> why am i crying? >> are you crying in. >> mine is the pollen. >> that is the story we're going with. >> why am i not crying? >> should i take another lead. so, sean, let me ask you this question. i think you already pretty much know, right? here is the basic thing. do the dishes at night. pick up stuff. let her have nothing on her mind so that she can get into bed and be well rested to be beautiful and intelligent on the air in the morning. that is it. >> that is really all. >> do the dishes? >> sean, you will have 50 years of wedded bliss. >> pick up. let her have nothing on her mind about like 40 mi

i'm allison seymour. glad you are with us on this tuesday. >> fantastic tuesday. >> you didn't do the alliteration thing. >> temperatures are currently in the 40s, even the 30s. >> that adds insult to injury for the kids going back to school. let's kick it off with a look at our current numbers. reagan national, 48 degrees. let's see some other places. lots of 40s on the map. frederick at last look was 47. we are locking at generally quiet conditions but like yesterday, the wind are going to pick up again and it will be a breezy if not gusty -- wind gusty, gusting to about 30,-to- 35 miles per hour. we've got the red flag warning returning once again for very dry conditions and the fire threat. so look out for that. otherwise, sunshine and should be a decent afternoon but cooler than yesterday with highs in the low 60s. >> thank you, tuck. >> tucker and i have already gone over this. you know who is back? >> julie wright is back with us. good morning. let's see new a second. >> good morning, everybody. ye

. >> reporter: allison seymour, fox 5 news. >> love that. >>> did i hear you earlier say it was a goodor you in. >> and we were stuck in that time period where we were in the 70s and 80s. >> that's right. >> you got soft. >> yeah. >> and that is what happened. >> i'm never soft. all right? >> and my girl. >> i have been sitting by you a long time and that is the first time you gave me that there. >> and listen, that is going to get closer. >> great. >> and some -- the next few days and might get a warmer weekend and that is good out there and hard to believe we have a few showers and where you're seeing the clouds and we can see rain. that is down to the south of us and this is not a big deal and because where it's raining, the upper levels of the atmosphere, it's dry here at the surface and what we see on radar, most of this is not touching a ground. could we have a spotlighty shower here or there? yes. there is more rain to the north and west and we'll show you that on the larger radar picture in just a second. first, i wanted to tell you that it does look like we're in for a cooler

it is expected to bring big changes, allison seymour talked to x factor judge l.a.ties of x factor, the fact that you can be age 12 and no upper age limit, no genera limitations, so, we get everybody and we really do encourage it, we really want ever body to come out, we are looking for groups really looking for groups this year, we didn't have enough groups last year, and now, when you look at the chart you see bands like one direction, starting to break through, there is a void in the marketplace for groups so we need groups we need groups come out. >> okay now i got to ask you about this whole judge situation and the host let me tell you i am available to host just want to put that out there. >> okay i am sure simon is listening. >> okay. >> simon is always there. >> somewhere in the background. >> so you need a host steve is gone, nicole is gone, paula is gone. we have been hearing names like brittany spears sadly we heard about whitney before her untimely passing but are you looking at some folks and what can you tell us? >> reporter: the first thing i can tell

. >>> the new season is expected to have major changes, allison seymour talked to l.a.d one of the show's judges to find out what makes this show unique. >> one of the beauties of x factor, the fact you can be age 12, and no upper age limit, no genera limitations, so we get everybody we really do encourage it, we want everybody to come out you know, we are looking for groups, we are really looking for groups this year we didn't have enough groups last year, and now when you look at the charts and see bands like one direction, starting to break through, there is a void in the marketplace for groups and so we need groups. come out. >> okay now i got to ask about this whole judge situation and host let me tell you i am available to host. but i just want to put that out there. >> okay. i am sure simon is listening. >> okay. >> right, simon is like kaiser he is always there. >> somewhere in the background. >> you need to host steve is gone nicole is gone, paula is gone we have been hearing names like brittany spears sadly we heard about whitney before her untimely passing bu

. >> and allison seymour early in the morning. good morning to you, everyone. >> hi, wisdom. how are you? >> sarah is off this week enjoying her wonderful honeymoon. >> she is in marital bliss right now. >> happy to be here with you. >> we've got the all-star line- up here this morning. >> if you say so, tuck. >> let's get right to the weather forecast. it will be a little cool this morning. >> i saw your five-day forecast. >> i mean we're not going to complain about that. >> we are not going to start this early. >> a few spots, culpeper is in the 40s at this moment although you are not on this particular map. just looking at radar, we have two or three showers out in western maryland. those will dissipate before they get here later this morning. we should be in for a sunny start but later today, another cold front will approach from the north and west that. will bring some cloud cover in, maybe one or two showers later this afternoon and then the cooler air behind it will arrive and we'll be a little cooler than normal for the middle of the week. windy, mild and temperatures

fox 5's allison seymour introduces us to the man they call pup. >> reporter: anthony pup thomas has a parishes. >> there's a smile. >> reporter: for 12 -- patients. >> there's a smile. >> reporter: for 12 years pup has worked at national medical center caring for some of the hospital's sickest kids. >> there's something about being able to actually come in here every day, put my scrubs on whether i'm giving chemo, i have to start iv, give blood, there's something that's very rewarding about this. >> reporter: pup's enthusiasm and special touch doesn't go unnoticed by his colleagues. >> he has a way of talking to the parents i think where he can kind of joke around with them, make them feel at ease and become their friend and in turn the patients pick up on that and he's just really a fun guy. >> i think he's great with the kids. he'll come back into the nurse's office holding the littlest patient showing her off because he just thinks she's so cute and so it's really his strength is with all age groups. >> reporter: from the smallest patients to the senior teens like 18-year-old mare

fox 5's allison seymour talked to l.a.e inside scoop. >> one of the beauties of x- factor, the fact that you can be age 12 and no upper age limit, no genre limitations, so we get everybody and we really do encourage it. we really want everybody to come out, you know. we're looking for groups. we're really looking for groups this year. we didn't have enough groups last year and now when you look at the charts and you see bands like one direction starting to break through, there's a void in the marketplace for groups. so we need groups. come out. >> okay. i got to ask you about the whole judge situation and the host. let me also tell you i am available to host, but i just want to put that out there. >> okay. i'm sure simon is listening. right? simon is like always there, you know. >> he's somewhere in the background. you need the host. steve is gone. nicole is gone. paula is gone. we've been hearing some names like britney spears. sadly in a bittersweet way we heard about whitney before her untimely passing, but are you look

. >> good morning i am allison seymour. >> i am wisdom martin we will start off talking about what isr department with mr. tucker barnes. >> good morning. >> sweater weather. >> it is not -- okay how about this. light jacket weather. >> no? >> always vest weather. >> okay. >> for you wisdom. >> stylish vest. >> like the professor or something. >> right to the radar let you know we are in for generally a nice day, cooler than yesterday bring a light jacket or vest or sweater, because high temperatures will only be upper 50s to 60s a little cooler than yesterday but should generally be sunny there is your radar rain showers south and west of the city headed down to carolinas, southwest virginia you will likely encounter rain and a few clouds will spill into some of our southern reaches of our viewer ship, so, colonial beach charlottesville, culpepper you will see clouds sunshine cooler day temperatures regan national we are currently, 47 degrees, 45 this morning baltimore, 41 hagerstown, next couple days lots of sunshine and a nice trend here into the weekend we will have details on tha

morning state's attorney, will be here to talk about community discussions she is holding, i am allison seymour perkins also this hour, the sweet green guys, the local trio behind the salad and frozen yoghurt chain want you to enjoy a different kind of sweet life they will be here to tell us about that they have been very successful. >> seems just yesterday they were coming in talking about their bethesda restaurant. >> and now look at them. >> striving. >> american dream working. >> tucker barnes is here living the dream. >> living my own version yeah. >> good. >> that's right. >> get to work with you guys every day. >> thanks i was talking about the business i agree with you >> i am not much of a business man i tried. let's get to it, lots of nice wait inner the forecast today, in fact mostly sunny temperatures 70. satellite radar, just a satellite picture not showing you rain shower activity, nothing to show again, nice and bright today, maybe some rain showers, in fact, we will see rain showers tomorrow thunderstorms as well. 46 washington cool, particularly off to the north and west, tempe

seymour. >> i'm audrey barnes in for tony perkins. thank you for sticking with us. >> tucker barnes is downstairs. weather won't be too bad today and the weekend. >> a lot of sunshine, allisonall systems go for outdoor activities, as we'll have a nice warming trend saturday and sunday. chilly to start your day. numbers in washington now, 43 degrees. most of the area, or much of the area in the upper 30s at the moment. humidity 49%. also breezy. wind out of the north and north and east at 14, gusting close to 20. we'll have a breeze today. chilly today. high temperatures topping out in the upper 50s for daytime highs. even with bright sunshine. there's your satellite radar. traveling later today, no problems on most area roadways. get into the carolinas, some rain showers and soaking rain towards the outer banks. otherwise, sunshine around here and kind of a quiet weather pattern with a warming trend as mentioned by saturday and sunday. here's your forecast, quiet afternoon, 58 in washington. 60 waldorf. 55 the afternoon high in winchester. jacket weather for your friday. more details on the forecast, we'll look at saturday and sunday coming up. i'll toss it back to you. >>>