as high pressure builds in for the ohio valley, strong breeze builds up. we expect to have gusts probably 20 miles per hour or higher today. that wind out of the northwest, it's a tricky one because on the back side of the storm it could pick up moisture from the great lakes and maybe a few afternoon clouds popping. typically the actual direction coming down from the mountains compresses the air and actually allows it to well, heat up. we expect to have that happen through the afternoon. we're generally looking at the through the next couple days, this big storm in denver, colorado producing a foot and a half of snow for them. they're trying to play catch up with our seasonal snowfall total. that storm will race that moisture across the nation. we have a small chunk of real estate, the clouds try to make a run for us tomorrow. the forecast model while we are clear for tonight, we have those temperatures that surge up into the mid-60s. clouds to come in tonight, high thin clouds, lower and thickening tomorrow. by 6:00 in the evening we could have showers on

a breeze showing up in parts of kent county and certainly a sea breeze down at ocean city where it is now 52 degrees, they're coming in off of the chilly ocean water. we will keep an eye on this storm passing south of us that they try to get some cirrus clouds to appear. a huge temperatures spread. 44 at the inner harbor. and much cooler night in the outlying suburbs. that is the storm to the south, kind of ominous looking. this does not appear to be taking the turn up the coast. it will stay farther south and to move out to sea. it will allow high pressure to the north to dominate the weather pattern. up towards wilmington, north carolina at, rather than producing a little bit of clout it is just to the south, it keeps the storm much further south. we look at dry conditions of across baltimore and the mid- atlantic and saturday morning. slicing south of chicago, that will reach baltimore and come -- bring an end to the late winter early spring weather. 64-69 with light when that 5-10. mid upper 60's around the bay except for right on the shore where it will be chillier. down in ocean

it's 35 on tv hill and slight westerly breeze and the barometer at 29.83. there's the 7 miles per hour breeze. no wind gusts this morning and check it out. the temperatures are almost 10 degrees above normal. 39 in hagerstown and 36 in cumberland and elkton, 34 and 36 easton and pax river and 38 degrees in pax river. and 35 degrees in columbia and isn't that beautiful? i always wanted to kiss it, but i'm not. no watches and warnings and advisories. >> well, it's like if the guy wins the daytona 500 -- >> well, it's not going to last long. we have calm weather today. there's the low from friday and the computer model is going to show another low running up the coast. late tuesday and into wednesday morning, we'll see a mixed mess and we could have a mix of accumulation and 47 is the high and 31, partly cloudy and tomorrowing we'll cloud up in the afternoon after a day's high of 44 and we'll get up to 40 degrees and the morning could be messy. thursday, friday, and saturday, partly cloudy and 51 saturday. now, we're rocking. >>> well, all green lights for you

that will keep it mild on the south breeze. then the cold northerly breezes come in on friday. behind this cold front which again through the day tomorrow i don't think quite gets here. tomorrow evening rain comes in. could be heavy overnight. it'll clear out quickly but bringing in behind it's a chilly northerly wind. 40 degrees. cloudy. seasonablely cool. tomorrow increasing clouds but still a good temperature. 67 degrees or so with that southerly breeze. winds turn north and the rain comes in tomorrow night. 43 and we only climb up to maybe 50. 52 degrees or so on friday. then on saturday even with sun i would still think low 50e's about it. much cooler weekend but looks dry from saturday forward. >> thank you. one area grocery store was well stocked today with music. shoppers inside the whole foods treated to a musical performance young artists of the washington national opera. >> i was just trying to let people know you that don't have to be in a stuffy opera house. doesn't have to be a place where are you going -- there are all old people and having to wear a gown and the

the breeze will die down late afternoon in to this evening. we are up to 63 by noon. 65 by 5:00. 50 at national. we will talk about the next rain chance coming up in 15. angie? >> thank you, devon. possibly through the 4:00 hour if you are up early. we have construction to tell you about on 95 between 198 and powder mill. it is taking away the left lane. the bw parkway is checking out fine. we will move it over and show you 270 northbound between i- 270 and montgomery village avenue. that's where we see more road crews going southbound at clopper. another construction site. at route 7 and telegraph road, you want to watch for more workers out there. i-95 and 395, you are not going to be able to access the lanes. you are going northbound due to more construction. hopefully in the next hour it will be wrapped up. back to andrea. >> thank you, angie. >>> today, president obama is expected to sign an executive order enforcing a ban on federal funds for elective abortions. it's an agreement the president made to get a group of antiabortion democrat

take a look outside, clear skies and a little breeze, we're live with the first warning weather coverage and marty is outside and first, we'll begin with tim williams. >>> well, hello jessica, it's an enjoyable afternoon. we have the high pressure dominating the forecast. we'll show you what we're dealing with. the average temperature high is about 57 degrees and the overnight low is 37. we're at 59 and 54 in westminster and bel air and 55 in kent island and a light wind and a pretty stiff breeze around bwi marshall. 59 degrees, it will make for a breezy spring afternoon. we have changes in our direction and with a look at the radar, we're sending it to marty. >> let's go to the first warning doppler weather radar, i want to show you along the front range of the rockies. look at the left side of the screen, we've had serious winter weather and a foot of snow. you move east and we're talking about rain, that's going to be moving our way and yet, another deep area of low pressure and not just rain, but thunderstorm, approaching, well, kansas city and eventually some of the action will get

and they have a general breeze there. and all around the region, we're seeing increasing clouds due to an area of low pressure that is developing now in the m mid-mississippi valley. pushing some moderate to heavy rains through tennessee and down into alabama this morning. that area of low pressure will be passing right over our region here by late tonight, and that's when we may get a brief period of some moderate to heavy rain perhaps around midnight to dawn tomorrow morning. then after 8:00 a.m., that heavier rain moves over the eastern shore, the low pulls away. we should clear out by late friday afternoon with sunshine coming back. and then on saturday we'll have high pressure over us with sun but chilly temperatures, so cloudy and mild for the rest of the afternoon and a southwesterly breeze as highs reach the mid and upper 60s here. where there's more sun, south and east of us, into the low 70s. that rain moving in late evening into the metro area. a wet night and by dawn tomorrow in the mid-40s. a wet commute frid

sty breezes out of the south which will increase our temperatures. can see temperatures are rhythmic 40's. 39 in martinsburg. marshall, 43. all in all, not a bad morning. cooler air will be moving in tomorrow. not until we first warm up. gusty breezes. increasing clouds today. rain holds off until tonight. it sticks with us to bite into tomorrow, at least the first half. upper 60's, near 70. becoming cloudy. mild. showers possible tonight. as the front slides through, we cannot rule out an isolated thunderstorm. we do clear out tomorrow m morning. >> nothing to affect our commute except the growing volume of traffic. there was an accident on the baltimore-washington parkway. southbound is getting by. down to new york avenue. we will take heed to some pictures. 270 southbound is moving at speech here at montgomery village avenue to get to rockville. next we take you into virginia in show you traffic north of the pentagon near 110. everything is good on washington boulevard and across the river. >>> kan. is out. cornell is moving. who could have predic

a south breeze will pick up five to ten miles an hour. you want to make plans, though, for short sleeves by this afternoon as temperatures will be warmer. the rest of us, partly cloudy. not that cold. without the breeze it is okay this morning. cloudy but mild. breezy this afternoon. the breeze, as i mentioned a little bit ago from the southwest at 10 to 15 miles an hour. around 7 a degrees for many of us. rain moves in after 10:00. maybe an isolated thunderstorm included within. temperatures 44 to 49 tomorrow. doesn't look as cold as now but with the rain and wind switching to the northwest and really howling tomorrow. watch for that. much colder and very windy coming in. a much different someday from the last two. big changes coming in. 48 at national. 41 in baltimore. 47 annapolis. 45 andrews. 37 in manassas. 37 up in frederick. look at the satellite-radar together. a couple of clouds there. enough sunshine through the morning and midday to get our temperatures back up. the forecast, cloud cover, overcast. this is 3:00 this afternoon.

the breeze around d.c. was related to that storm system.we have an area of high pressure building in. president gradient was tight. otherwise a lot of sunshine. we will wait until late in the week to see the system approach us, maybe producing a few clouds around here in time for easter. not a big deal. not a wash out. whave a run of weather. see the cherry blossoms. they are popping. staffers at the tidal basin, we have a camera down there, too. >> they considered it peek thursday and friday. everybody that saw them said they are at peak. maybe they last through april 8th. see them sooner rather than later because they will disappear on us. temperature 71. dulles 73. bwi marshall 71 degrees. check out the temperature trend. we will keep it going. 77 tomorrow. one thing i want to say it will be cooler near the bay. the bay breeze will kick in. friday and saturday, low 80s. warmest weather since the middle of october. check out the temperatures. so pleasant. the winds are getting better but they are noticeable, a wind gust to 25 miles per ho

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the southwest breeze is picking up 10 to 15 miles an hour.f it gets stronger it will push us over the 70-degree barrier. nevertheless it will be okay. a possible thunderstorm. temperatures down to 44 to 49 oar if ehlos. sunset, 7:45. it will be hard to see with the cloud cover and rain. these high temperatures are just about the same as the morning temperatures. because if anything we will stay the same or cool a few degrees with a huge northwest breeze kicking in. 20 to 30-mile an hour winds with gusts higher. 61 in washington. even gaithersburg is up to 61. see what is happening south of here, fredericksburg 70 degrees. we have 70s. if you happen to be watching in high definition, georgetown and salisbury are 81 degrees. we will look at how the cloud cover has billed in here. a few breaks in the northern neck. fredericksburg and richmond. that's why warmer temperatures down that way. but certain the cloud cover only gets thicker and then the chances of rain. the nine future cast shows this very well. by my calculations i'm thinking after 10

winds with a breeze. northwest, 14. barometer on the way back up. we'll look at the end of the week forecast after this. =ñ >>> there's a look outside. down at the inner harbor. nice night. >> oh. >> mine needs a motor, though. >> it's a little old. but it's still a ship. >>> let's take a look at temperatures. beautiful afternoon. yes. and a pretty nice night. it will be a little cool later on. but the winds will be dying down. 64 here. 54 in oakland. and a 64 at ocean city. easton, at 66 in washington. we still have the breeze. west/northwest wind. it will be calming down tonight. already down to 8. six out in oakland. we're at 14. ocean city at 10. we had a nice breeze, but bright sunshine all day long. high pressure over the region. however, to the west, already disturbed weather. areas of showers. rain, thundershowers down here across oklahoma and texas. for the west, it's cold enough where they saw snow in the mountains. rockies. denver, snowing right now. eastern colorado, the plains, it's snowing right now. it will be ending. but they did ge

the big breezes we had earlier today have gone lighter. a little bit of a breeze tomorrow. not quite as gusty as what today was. we'll still get up to 68 degrees but not as sunny as it was today. showers should hold off till well after dark is what it's looking like right now. by noon more clouds rolling in, 60 degrees. 5:00 still comfortable, still fairly cloudy, 65 degrees. so not a bad forecast at all. but as mentioned cooler temperatures are going to be coming. one of the things we can do with our max hd futurecast is show you the temperatures across the nation and especially watch the blue. at this time now in the low 50s but -- and tomorrow still a mild day at 65 degrees. but as we run this on into friday, you can see how much of the nation is going to start noticing the cooler temperatures. we should only be in the upper 40s to near 50 on friday and again the rain will be around as well. speaking of the rain, we want to show what you we are expecting with that. the frontal system that will be pushing the showers toward us will still be to our west tomorrow so we get

we will see some breezes from time to time. 15 to 25 miles per hour.ate -- some light precipitation. flurries into thursday. not much accumulation. >> more weather from times square in the next half hour. robin. >> all right, sam, thank you. >>> now, a serious subject but an important one. te suicide. this weekend, marie osmond's son took his own life after jumping from his high-rise in los angeles. boys are four times at risk than girls. chris connelly has more. >> reporter: as an 8-year-old, he walked the red carpet with his adoptive mother, marie os monday. 18-year-old michael blosil was a first-yeartudent at the fashion institute of design and merchandising. last friday, he jumped from his high-rise. on the site where he died, an impromptu floral tribute, just a few blocks from the school that he is said to be majoring in that. michael blosil was in rehab as his mother reluctantly confirmed to larry king. >> i know that michael is in rehab, right? >> yes. how did you know that? >> i was told. i think it's important that people know how you're doing

southwest breeze at 10 to 15. upper 60s around 70-degree mark for some. as we go overnight, it is rain after 10:00. an isolated thunderstorm will be possible and tomorrow watch out here. really starting to see the winds pick up 20 to 30 miles an hour from the northwest. down in newland, northern neck, 47 degrees. hey there, bill. 47 here in washington, gaithersburg 45. frederick and manassas at 37 degrees. satellite and radar together, starting with one or two clouds right now. look to the west an more cloud cover is coming in. we so see a few light sprinkles moving in to the ohio valley. a way to go before the rain moves in here. cloudy skies build in by this afternoon. it is 3:45. maybe a sprinkle before the main event comes in later tonight. this cold front interacting with the low out of the southern plains. rain tonight starting at 1:00, overnight, early tomorrow morning in to friday. thunderstorm is possible. and we are getting such cold air that people off to the north, maybe fredericksburg, maybe starts to see a little flurry mixing in. we won't s

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there is a bit of a breeze but not enough to make the flag stand out straight. it is cool but you had that feeling when you go out it will be another nice day. it is anything but nice now on the southwest corner of the beltway where there has been an accident. we'll have the latest on that after tim's weather. >> we're looking at a chilly morning and having the temperatures in the midup toker 30s to the 40s. going out you may need that jacket. 38 in elkton and ocean city near the water the temperatures are cooler and 45 and 43 in and around the met area. 37 in columbia and 39 in westminster. 39 in rock paul swraoefplt a preview of what is come coming up and temperatures staying in the upper 60s to the low 70s. jet stream to the north it is allowing the air to overrun the atlantic. laws and the forecast is coming up. >> and the corner of the beltway. we have the latest from traffic control. 95 in the lanes all blocked there. and we'll get you more information on the accident. there is a backup to washington could and another accident and the backup there 97 and t

some gusty breezes out of the northeast. look at those highs, the upper 40's to low 50s. today, closely to 50 degrees. let's say hello to lisa baden after this. >> traffic is running on a normal pattern along 95 between richmond and baltimore. we will give you the normal travel times on the dulles greenway, 66, and 270. we will show you traffic leaving the dles airport. good on 20 h between sterling and sunoco. nothing to report on the toll road. -- gd on 28. >>> still to come, morning news is going mobile. more and more people are turning to their daily updates. >> the brakes on a major road project here in the m >> you are watching abc 7's "good morning washington," with doug mckelway, alison starling, meteorologist brian van de graaff, weather, and lisa baden, traffic. this is "good morning washington," on your side. >>> in our top stories, authorities continue to dig through the rubble for survivors in chile. least 700 people are dead. 2 million are displaced. hillary clinton will visit santiago tomorrow. police are investigating a murder on 15th avenue in hyattsville

monday's still a feature on here with the rain and as it pulls away, we'll have a cool breeze. that's not going to make it here but this one is. that will bring rain and showers friday and cooler temperatures into the week. and 68 mostly sunny and breezy. tonight, clear and partly cloudy, 39 and tomorrow, well, not a bad day and clouds moving in. 66 and it feels damp and raw friday and 53. sunday and monday, partly sunny, if you will and 56 both days, take it away. >>> here's kristy breslin with traffic control. >>> we're looking at several problems on the beltway. that's at 95. also, some delays on the westside outer lupe, it will take you ten minutes to security boulevard. still looking at the clean up, the accident is on the shoulder and that's attracting plenty of attention and that's a struggle from stop and go from whitemarsh. and we want to update you on baitman after. and here's a live look at south quarantine, not much activity to report. this is brought to you by toyota. there's been a lot of people wondering about the recall. to get more, go to toyota.com. >>> here's

clouds will be the bigger story and the mild temperatures and a bit of a warm breeze. mild upper 60's and becoming breezy. the clouds will increase into early tomorrow morning. late day clearing. highs only near 50 tomorrow. cherry blossom festival kicks off on saturday. another chance of rain sunday night into early monday. >> it looks ok right now. no major accidents. we do have some annoyances. slow traffic east on 66. eastbound slowing manassas to the rest. and then at 50 fair oaks. 95 delays are consistent out of dale city. when i say slow, i'm in the left side of thecreen. that is all the way up to the pentagon. there is some road work on 270 northbound. the lights are shining in the lights of the southbound commuters. various " southbound. the work song is northbound at montgomery village avenue. it is adding to the normal pace. now to alison and doug. >> thank you. >>> the design of a moral to dwight eisenhower will be unveiled this afternoon. -- the design of a memorial will be unveiled this afternoon. it will be built on four acres at the base of the capital.

we will see temperatures in the 60's with a breeze and 70 tomorrow and 84 friday and 60's with a breezeare live in cranston, rhode island. that weather brought to you by milk proceors. robin? >> thanks again, sam. you take care. >>> we had to bring back raquel welch. we didn't get enough of her in the last half hour. she has a brand-new book we've been telling you about called "beyond the cleavage." we'll talk to her about that. when last we left you in the last half hour it was 1967. you were doing your nancy sinatra. at the hollywood palace. >> exactly. >> you were just -- i'm not sure -- what was your reaction watching it. >> because i was being paid $100 a week. i think it was 90 when they took out the taxes and everything and, yeah, and i had my two kids to support and was in a one-bedroom apartment. it was rich and there i was trying to impersonate nancy sinatra. god help us. >> thanks for giving us the color behind it. we don't know those things. we just remember that time and things like that. people don't really think about what was going on in your life. >> that's why i wrote

calm readings around the state and a light breeze around the rest.talked about snow in the dakotas and iowa, this is the system that's bringing it around the midwest. you see a transition when it moves into the warmer air towards minneapolis and you'll see the rain mixing in with it. the front will get here late sunday night and we'll see the cooler air and the warmer air mixing and creating thunderstorms. it's taking a while to get here and it won't ease off quickly. it's taken a while for the high to get here. we'll see more cloud cover late tomorrow and it will linger tuesday. and we'll keep you posted on how long it will take to get out. we're not expecting a lot of rain, but it will be a messy start to the workweek. i would imagine that the boaters are going to get into full swing, soon. overnight lows around 46 degrees and comfortable. partly sunny and we raining warm tomorrow and 72 degrees and for the next five days, 66 money and we'll take a hit with the front moving through and back to 54 tuesday and rain clears out and sun returning and 62

a bit of a breeze coming out of the northwest today. it's 49 at ray dwan national airport. 48 degrees, philadelphia. 52 at richmond. so there really isn't any exceptionally cold air out there. and that really is the story for this week that we're not going to get hit with any prolonged cold throughout the week. or any hh winds either. light breeze out of the northwest. not too bad. just below freezing, elkins, west virginia, 30. and pittsburgh, feeling like 29 degrees right now. this one brought half a foot of snow sunday night. that storm system moving away, and right now here, that's our next storm system. there it is, spinning. as far as amounts, fort stock n stockton, texas, over 1 3/4 inch of rain, that's going to be heading up the coast. 467 degreesthe temperature there. 57 right now in houston with over an inch and a half of rain. meanwhile, fredericksburg, enjoying the sunshine and temperatures today in the low 50s. the average for today, the average high is right at 50 degrees. futurecast, what you can expect over the next 48 h

light breezes coming in.the southwest or so right now, looking at calm conditions at national airport. 53 degrees. record-high temperature was 89. set back in 1921. no record high temps today, but tough to complain about the mid 70s. regional temps across the area. low to mid 70s. a couple of isolated 40s out there. but it's around clarksburg, manassas, germantown, looking at 50s. prince georges county. a nice morning if you are traveling on roadways, looking good. route 50 and up on 270, a good travel day today. we'll widen things out, talk about temperatures. not too far off to the north and west, we're dealing with cool mbers and a bit of a koltd front coming across the area. that front will not make its way eastward. we'll be on the warm side of this storm syste for one more day. eventually, the front will pass later on during the day, monday into tuesday, but, again, satellite and radar showing that generally pary cloudy skies over us right now. a lot of dry air in place of the extreme eastern mid-atlant

do understand, we'll have strong breezes and heavier winds and title action along the jersey shore and the dell mar. and what's going to be, well, the biggest problem is going to be snow showers and mixing with some rain. it's going to be a sloppy mess through tomorrow afternoon. the biggest issue is going to be on the roofs and the car roofs. and paveed surfaces, too warm now. the sun's getting high in the sky and we had generous temperatures, if you will. are we in for a huge event? not necessarily. are we going to a see a wintry mix in the area. yes, we'll discuss that in more detail coming up shortly. >>> protestors are expressing anger in annapolis. dozens of buses brought the protests to the mall last night, they're worried about bills taking money away from the maryland schools. and one proposal talk about the pensions to the counties and all of the bills are being discussed in the committees and until now, the fund has been off limits and they're in a bind as they close the deficit. >>> and aid from the united states arrived in chile today along with the secretary of state. the

with all the sunshine, it will be relatively pleasant if you stand out of the breeze and in the direct sunlight. rain chances are going to start to climb as we go through tomorrow. high pressure will protect us for "today." as it moves away, we will pick up that east to northeasterly wind flow. an area of low pressure coming out of the midwest heading into the person parts of the ohio valley. that is also coming in our direction. by 8:00 tomorrow morning, skies starting to turn from partly to mostly cloudy. by 8:00 tomorrow night, moderate rain showers out to the west of washington. any time after 2:00 or 3:00 tomorrow afternoon, rain chances start to go up and rain becomes likely after sundown. rainy through sunday night until early monday. low pressure keeps us unsettled through monday and tuesday. get outside and enjoy it today. yo saturday activity, the smithsonian kite festival down at the washington monument, 15th and independence avenues here at northwest. great kite-flying weather today. mostly sunny, chilly today. 45-50 degrees. clouds back tomorrow with temperatures holding i

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on the lower eastern shore, you get a decent sea breeze that keeps the temperature down. those locations to get quite close to 60 degrees tomorrow. waves right around 1 foot. they're coming up. well seen a rise in the water temperatures. -- we have seen a rise in the water temperatures. the first day of spring on saturday with a high of 70, that a cold front on sunday afternoon that could trigger a thunderstorm followed by gusty winds. >> now, 11 sports. >> the orioles reached the halfway point of their spring training schedule. it is never smart to read too much of anything from a florida game and march. they could use little giddy-up, and by a little, i mean a lot. the game can and on st. patrick's day and you can go out and have some fun. the first two innings, a shutout ball, not getting any help. runs scored, and the birds lose 4-1. you have to think it won't be a quick trip. it geographically, it is the midwest reason for the terps that play against houston. maryland is declared the favorite. he's and enters the tournament on a much greater role. they won four games

not a lot of wind in the forecast, a light breeze keeping the cool air flowing across much of the area. high pressure is building in across much of canada, southeastern canada and right across new england and it is funneling in that cool air right around most of new england and into the mid-atlantic. our next rain maker is coming with this system in the plains states. that will come in with cloud cover tomorrow afternoon. would i not be surprised to see an early afternoon shower heading into the western edge of the state. it will be here tomorrow night into monday. it lingers into monday and starts to move offshore. after it does, it brings in mild air behind the front. it's going to take a southerly route an take a swipe across the area. it brings in warm air right an the back side of that warm front. and then the cold front just kind of levels out our temperatures. really mild air will dominate our forecast heading into the week. we see a run of clear conditions from tuesday right on into the end of the week. with those clear conditions, we get milder air turning into warmer air and

the seven-day forecast, temperatures today around 50 with the breeze. or snow to start tuesday evening. lighter snows i believe on wednesday opposed to the heavy stuff. flurries or snow showers in to thursday morning. we get it out of here. and look at next weekend, saturday 52 and sunday 50. >>> here's kris. >> our quiet commute didn't last long. >> tracking taillights. westbound a problem here at 234. an accident is off to the right shoulder. no delays with that. going to our graphics on the outer loop in virginia, a disabled at 123 that's blocking the right lane. recommending you stay left. no delays with that just yet. moving to maryland 270 southbound a little volume at father hurley. no problems. going to the graphics, route 3, route 4, 5, no problems here. no reports of any incidents. and heading to the district, 16th street and colorado, you can see it is wide open right now. >>> andrea? >> thank you. >>> the president's health tops the living well headlines. president obama had a routine physical at the national naval medical center in bethesda

we had a nice breeze. kept the warm air in for at least one more day.at front is going to come through and really chill us down. 34, chicago. and minneapolis. 26 in bismarck, middle of the afternoon. that's pretty cold air for the end of march. south of us, atlanta had rain. they're at 56. 72 here. 62 in boston. getting us warmer up the east coast. the front is going to slip through the area, slowly but surely. and our temperatures will start to fall. tomorrow, we'll be in the 40s most of the day. that's about it. and with rain ending, probably around noontime, just on the northern fringe of that area, with the cool air coming in. may just be cool enough for snowflakes. particularly i'd say, across garrett county, central p.a. and the rain coming in later tonight and during the day tomorrow. in the morning. particularly by afternoon, i deputy -- expect to see sunshine. but it will be breezy and chilly. chilly start to the weekend. small craft advisory. until midnight. and again on friday. winds can gust as high as 30 knots. tonight, clouding up. rain de

our breezes will be out of the south today.oing to work in, bring in some more cloud cover. also, i mentioned breezes. going to be breezy today. take a look at the futurecast. by this evening, i think we'll see a couple of showers or sprinkles here and there. this morning, a mixed bag of clouds and clear sky. by this afternoon, those skies certainly start to cloud up with those clouds thickening moving across the region. but then by -- well, this model shows it by late tonight, early tomorrow morning. precipitation works its way in here and so we'll have to see how that develops and then still some showers during the day other friday but then clearing conditions for most of the weekend. here is the forecast for washington for today, increasing clouds, mild temperatures, breezy at times. high downtown about 70 degrees. your five-day forecast, tomorrow, we'll have some showers i think particularly during the morning. but much cooler, 51 for your high tomorrow. saturday and sunday, still in the 50s. clouds build in on sunday, coul

beautiful outside, but there's quite a breeze. >> gorgeous but windy, sustained a 15-20 miles per hour. we are tracking it, you can see the sun shine. however, you cannot see the wind blowing. we are getting gusts of up to 42 m.p.h. in germantown. many gusts across the region are in that 30-40 mile per hour range. temperatures in the 50's for most of us. sterling, 56. in the district we are at 57. on our way to the upper 60's for the afternoon highs. gusting in the northwest, 15-25. the wind will subside after sunset. tonight will be, but we have two new storm systems to keep an eye on. >> alright, thank you so much. back to the news, police say that a dna match is helping to solve a 5-year-old crime. detectives were hunting for a suspect in the 2003 rape of a 13-year-old girl. the suspect was attracted to wisconsin. the man was found and charged with rape and kidnapping and assault. he will be sent back to maryland for trial. police are trying to find a woman who packed into her facebook stage and posted a fake status. someone wrote that she was pregnant. it turns out that she was not

enough to push the clouds and rain out of the area during the day, clear skies bringing a bit of a breezehe northwest. you think it is cold with 25-32 degrees here? rogers, utica, across vermont and new hampshire, a single digits. that is not the wind chill, that is the air temperature b. by tomorrow evening the clouds roll in and the next system hits the area with more showers. the weather will improve dramatically after that. sunshine, start to finish, a few clouds, but for the next seven days we will clear out. tuesday, wednesday, thursday, friday. it looks nice with moderate temperatures in the 70 degrees. by saturday we could be way out. the changes coming. >> good news for businesses that might not want to leave. >> that is ok. >> coming up, a dog mixes up with the >> a dog in tennessee is facing a stiff sentence after attacking a police car with an officer inside. the video shows the dog chewing off two tires. the dog was the clear dangerous and sentenced to attend a good k-9 citizen school. >> unbelievable. listen, an nbi franchise record for washington, tough on the wizards. kind

a beautiful day out there today with plenty of snipe, nice, warm temperatures, a little bit of a breezebut nonetheless, we'll take that gorgeous sunshine. our hd radar showing nothing going on. clear skies out there. that's going to be the case as it goes into the overnight, and it looks like we'll have clouds that build in from the west. as we zoom out here, you can see that shower activity that's over parts of iowa, over missouri, an area of low pressure and a cold front stretching through that part of the state that the will continue to push some moisture to our direction as we get towards thursday night until friday. it looks like until then we're going to enjoy the mild temperatures and then the temperatures will go down a little bit toward the weekend. looking at the current state temperatures right now, salisbury not too bad at 66 degrees. hagerstown 65. back to the west of us in oakland looking at 52 degrees, slightly cooler. look at fredricksburg, 72 degrees. charlottesville 70. we have 70s to the south of us. it looks like we will continue to hold on to that mild air for anoth

breezes averaging 10 to 15 miles per hour. nice, warm air beginning to move in. maryland's radar all clear. that's going to continue to be the case for the forseeable future. i can not peg down the next time we'll see rain. i think early next week is probably our best chance of seeing anything on the radar in the near future. satellite all clear across maryland. few, thin clouds towards west virginia. i'll show you the last of the storm that plagued us two days. monday and tuesday that brought the rain. this was a long-lived storm. very weak now off the coast of boston. rhode island happy to see the storm go. had heavy flooding toward new england from it. here a few thin clouds pushing out of the west. no big-time stormy weather in the future. mild tonight and tomorrow. into the day on friday and saturday warmer weather as a huge ridge of high pressure slides in. warm, core high pressure sort of a subtropical high will mean temperatures like this for us over to the next several days pushing into the 80s. st. louis today got to 86. that's the air mass headed in ou

in northwest washington, 54 degrees with a light southeasterly breeze. officially at reagan national today, 41 the morning low. interestingly, the middle of march, some wild stuff, 1945, 80 degrees on this day, and back at the turn of the last century, 1900, 13 degrees. by the way, with the warmer temperatures, the pollen count is back. we are going to see lots of this in the next month or so, high tree pollen. you see all of the buds in the trees coming out. it is definitelyigns of spring. 50's in the city for the most part, but the suburban areas are in the 40's, and elkins had 38 degrees. most of the mid-atlantic is in fine shape. down at the georgia/south carolina/florida border, some showers, but the animations we have been watching tending to head back to the south again. that is because of the strong high-pressure in control. we may see some high clouds south of the metro area, a staffer, southern maryland, but it will not be much of the feature at all -- south of the metro area, stafford, southern maryland. milder temperatures will continue as lo

clouds may mix in on the north side and the breeze could be gusting at 30 miles an hour. but considering what we've had over the month of february, i think we'll take that. mid-week storm, have you heard about that. we've had numerous questions here into the storm center about this potential coastal storm. there will be a coastal storm and it could clip or just miss us. i do not see a direct hit. four additional sweeps across the chesapeake and we sound the all quiet here in maryland. we see showers in new england and just gusty winds for us this afternoon. we'll have our complete forecast coming up. and you can follow the wakeup window at the bottom of the screen. >>> traffic is starting to build a little bit. some minor congestion but no real delays or accident working on any of the major roadways at this time. as we take a peek at the maps, we have a couple road hazards to lets you know about. york road southbound at timonium road, some downed power lines and in glen burnie, we have the debris in the roadway at furnace road. and the outer loop twenty 83s, it's about an

nice breezes out of the south today so it will be mild. here comes that front. can you see the computer similar playstation brings that rain in here later tonight an during the first half of tomorrow. i mentioned earlier it is possible it could change it a brief period of snow well off to the north and west of washington tomorrow during the morning hours a even around here, it will feel cold by tomorrow afternoon and with temperature in the 40s and some winds out of the north and west to about 0 miles per hour. it will feel more like early march than late march by tomorrow afternoon. today, no problems. it will feel like spring. wind will pick up out of the south at about 10 to 15 miles per hour. there is your five-day forecast. the rain will be out here by tomorrow afternoon. and a little sunshine, late tomorrow. but cool. look at our overfight low into saturday morning. 4 in town we'll have freezing temperatures off to the north and west. if you have tender vegetation, you probably want to bring it if no saturday morning and the reverend right now looks dry bu

sunrise forecast, mostly cloudy. 34, northwest breeze.ast weeks' storm is still out int h thae atlantic. producing a lot of rain in northern alabaman, georgi.a it could produce wintry weeather. it starts as rain. it could be moderate to heavy snow to the south and east of baltimore. this system pulls away wednesday afternoon and evening. tomorrow, upper 30's, low 40's, the snow wheat makes are arriving in the evening. their role being mainly snow out near deep creek. they will add on to their snowfall. at ocean city, mostly rain before it changes over to snow wednesday morning. slightly warmer temperatures to our south and east, and it leaves the potential for a couple of inches around baltimore on wednesday afternoon. and extra bursts of snow for the eastern shore. 35 on wednesday. breezy with son returning on thursday. and low 50's on at a son -- sunday and monday. >> future college stars. wait until you see the unpredictable outcome. next in sports. >> tonight's jackpot is $4 million dollars. your numbers are 39, 3, 37, 26, 13, and 14.

still a chilly breeze. from inside it looks better. cold night on the way. tomorrow morning slow warm up but the i didn't think the week is a winner. dry, sunny, a little cooler than average. no 70s this weekend. let's take a look outside. you can tell by the way people are dressed out here, head to toe, long sleeves and not too many shorts out there. 49 degrees. we are going to quickly fall into the the low 30s tonight. sunset not until 20 minutes after 7. i want to take you into some time lapsing. as kelly was talking about cloudy, cloudy and a little bit of sunshine. and chesapeake beach where there is still some rain falling, kind of a wild day on the bay. you can see the rain fall totals in the last 24 hours here from 1/ 5-inch to 1/2 inch. temperatures falling into the 40s, slow fall into the 30s and we will be in the 20s by day break tomorrow. it is a blustery evening out there. i want to take you where we are looking at a little bit of rain still remaining. i think we are dry here on out. if your travels take you down to the park you may find rain in

warm, mild breeze. 26 wind gusts at the top of the hour at bwi marshall. winds 21 on the eastern shore. temperature wise this afternoon fantastic. 65 baltimore. nearly 70 down in washington. 70 charlottesville, virginia. maryland's most powerful radar is all clear. expecting it to continued to be clear over the next 24-hours. probably rain tomorrow evening into friday. already seeing clouds moving into west virginia and far western maryland. nothing here yet. we are still clear for the most part. there is a chance for rain coming in late tomorrow thanks to this storm system toward iowa. rain coming in as close as chicago. it is going to be a system moving in quickly. it will change our temperatures. look how warm south and east. mid 70s today charlotte south. we'll see that again tomorrow and big time shot of cool air for the weekend. tonight 40 degrees. partly cloudy. seasonably cool. into the day tomorrow we'll see increasing clouds through the day. a dry-looking day. no trouble for the morning commute. we'll probably squeeze in the evening commute with

showers return for most of us, with a breeze continuing through this evening and tonight. >>> lets check the roads with kim. >> it's quiet so far. no accidents at this time but as justin mentioned the fog could be thick in areas. add that to the road spray and there's reduced visibility. travel times -- speeds down, that kicks travel times up slightly. northbound 95 between route 100 and 395 is 10 minutes. 29 south between i-70 to route 32, 11 minutes. on the outer loop between i-70 to i-95, only seven minutes so far as we peek around the cameras, you can see traffic actually moving well, a little slowing on the west side, outer loop past liberty road towards the i-70 interchange and baltimore national pike but so far mostly incident-free. back to you. >>> eat your heart out, leonardo dicaprio. this school might be greener than your new york city condo. >> actor dennis hopper is honored on the walk of fame. e editors of consumers digest determine if a car is a best buy? first they drive it in the real world. and put it through its paces. they rate its fit and finish. and the amenities in

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we'll have a strong breeze and winds gusting at 30 miles an hour. but rather uneventful start to march. that is 5:40 on the clock and let's see what is happening on the roads. >>> it is fairly quiet as the monday commute gets started. no problems around any of the major roadways. it is checking in cleanly as you come up from the north. still dealing with a couple of incidents earlier in rockville. and we have a crash on the left bound lanes. the police are trying to get that cleared away as quickly as possible. and out see debris on furnace branch road and the travel times are looking pretty good. looking pretty good through bolt moore here. we'll be right back with this morning's top stories when g "wjz eyewitness news, morning edition" returns. (announcer) we send them off each day. our future leaders. explorers, great thinkers. they're the future of america, so let's bring them up right and give them our cheese. american cheese. kraft singles. put it in their lunch boxes. heck, put it right in their mouths. it's made with milk, never oil like som

we did have a significant breeze out of the northwest and that is better, gusts to the 19 and 23 milesour range and earlier they touched on that and as the storm pulls away, the winds are lighter and lighter through the night. mainly clear skies and high cloudiness later tonight. the storm system is going to approach our areas and is producing snow and coming out of colorado and into the texas panhandle. a line of severe weather here and this is the system that will eventually materialize into a frontal system and bring us some rain in the very late thursday night, friday time period and let's check out our max hd future cast. we got a few high, thin clouds we were watching through the night and tomorrow morning into the afternoon. we're still talking about clouds with some sunshine getting through and maybe you don't need to take your umbrella to work tomorrow. looks like 7:00, a couple of showers through pennsylvania and for the rush hour, looks like the rain is here and we might get heavier periods and we're talking about the possibility of perhaps a half an inch to an inch of rain

one cool spot was out towards the bay, putuckson river only 68 degrees because of a bay breeze kicked chilly bay waters, only in the 40s, kept the air temperatures down but out towards the blue ridge, front royal high temperature today 76 degrees and then to the east of us over on the eastern shore, salisbury mid 70s there as well. so just everybody enjoyinthis nice weather. right now 60 currently at national airport. and fairfax. and loudon counties still looking at the low 60s. cool spot over in the frederick area and over down toward the virginia piedmont but again looking at the cool nights but warm afternoons one more day. here we go, lots of warmth across the entire east coast. you can see the departures from the past 24 hours, we're up 12 degrees in raleigh. two degrees here in the district so a lot of warmth confined to the east coast. that's all compliments of clear skies. a few high to midlevel clouds. but not impacting our temperatures a lot. starting to get its act together across the west of arkansas. it's a slow move so it will take its good old time to get in here. pump

so anywhere 10 to 20 miles per hour breezes. not much of the gust to deal with.day, that's what brought us the winds, very gusty winds last night as we retreated some showers back into washington. and that is all said and done. pushed away. and the leftovers, just a beautiful day. in our forecast. and this bubble of warm air that started to build today, continues to strengthen and gets even stronger as we go through the next several. nothing but sunshine. nothing to stop the sunshine from coming down. especially when you're getting into the heart of the spring season right now. temperatures really warm up and they warm up rapidly. overnight tonight as you see in the heart of washington, nearly 50 degrees. arlington, about 49 degrees. 45 at springfield. a little cooler. 44 to 42. rockville and gaithersburg, 44 to 43. in northern virginia, lower 40s to the further west, you could see the upper 30s. tomorrow afternoon for the high temperatures, we're going to get awfully close in many cases. if you don't make it, then you'll make it in the next couple. 80 tomorrow i

a warm breeze, and then rain and showers thursday night, early on friday.like a quick hitter. gets out of here friday morning, but back in the mid 50s on friday. even with sunshine on saturday, we are in the upper 50s. okay, viewer pick. brian sent this. brian works here. he was near the appalachian trail, about 2800 feet and there were still patches of snow around the appalachian trail, kind of cool. even though it was 75 degrees when he was hiking. he actually made that snow man. the scale is only about that big, but pretty cool having snow still around after temperatures in the 70s and we are in mid march. tonight, partly cloudy and chilly. winds will become light. they will diminish. temperatures are still very nice. these temperatures are about 7 degrees above average for this time of year. 65 in arlington, fairfax, reston, 66 in sterling and mid 60s out in leesburg. now, lows tonight primarily in the 40s. some folks will be in the upper 30s, but primarily 40s. 40 in gaithersburg, mid 40s downtown. 43 over at andrews and mid 40s as you go south on 95.