maybe not this picture. >> chuck bell is tracking weather. good morning. y, chuck. >> good morning. every driveway is wet. leave early or risk being late and another chance for rain on the evening commute as well, though i don't think it ll be as wide spread of imf widespread rain. southern charles, st. mary's and calvert county. so your commuter forecast, moderate rain in the low 60s this morning and a chance for more showers between 5:00 and 7:00 this evening before things finally come to an end. what does that mean? grab your raincoat. we'll talk about when the colder weather comes back. breaking news continuing with first four traffic. melissa? >> top of the beltway. we still have a four-mile backup. the rain is not helping this morning. it's adding to the mess.l& ( for folks headed southbound on 270 because of the longer than normal backups here this morning. right now once you get to jury man town. pretty much on top from the top of the beltway. taking three times longer than it actually should this morning. 66 and 95 in virginia. not all that bad. re

i'm angie goff at the live desk. >>> i'm chuck bell. the storm center this morning with your weather headlines. another cold start, but nowhere near as much of a windchill to deal with today compared to yesterday. loving the sunshine, and travel trouble mainly out well to our west for thanksgiving travel. right now, though, it is a cold start, 27 in can culpepper. 36 in winchester. 36 downtown. cold start this morning near the freezing mark. mid-40s by 7:00 this evening and another day in the 30s tomorrow morning. i'm optimistic thanksgiving day is looking good. mild, sunshine, stuffed with temperatures in the upper 50s to near 60 degrees. start looking at the weekend a couple more minutes from now. for now, traffic time. here is melissa. >> looking good on 270. don't have any worries here this morning. no road work to worry about either. top of the beltway look g

chuck bell is in with more on that is correct hey, chuck. >> good morning, you guys.we've been talking about it that the thursday morning commute could be a very slow affair. that does seem to be panning out what's new today compared to yesterday is the rain may refire later this afternoon. that's a double whammy. so weather alert day. not expecting any big severe weather, just very impactful weather. social media postings will be increased today. you can follow me on twitter @chuckbell4. make sure you have the push alerts turned on for today. temperatures in the 60s and the rain is coming down. that big blue line, that's the cold front which will finally bring an end to the rain and an end to the mild temperatures in time for our weekend. rain ail over the weekend. moderate rain into southern maryland. heavier rain will be going across southern maryland about the next two hours. moderate rain on 70 west of frederick. all of 270 is socked in with the rain and every corner o the beltway is already wet this morning. cloudy skies, light rain, but mild outside. it is 61 d

"storm team 4's" chuck bell is in the weather center. >> everything. the food, the weather. 's thanksgiving after all, right, chuck? >> that's right. there's a lot to be thankful for. first you're up and going. you're going to make the mostof

chuck bell has more on that. what do you think, cold, right, chuck? >> cold would be the way to describe it. cold air continues to ride this nerl breeze into the region. outside this morning skies are mostly clear after a cloudy and soggy day yesterday and it's been a mild day up until this day. so far averaging more than 5 1/2000 degrees warmer than average on track to potentially be our warmest november since 2001. although we will eat away at quite a bit of that surplus over the next little bit. over the weekend you're probably going to be hearing about snow showers tonight into tomorrow. there's this little alberta clipper and some of those snowflakes may hit long enough to reach the mountains of west virginia. if you're going up to morgan town, west virginia osh southwest sides of pittsburgh you could have snow showers to contend with on saturday night. here's your future weather for today. you need to hold onto your hat as little bit for the afternoon. it's going to be downright chilly to cold for high school football tonight as temperatures dro

first we want to get to chuck bell with what kind of weather bargain hunters can expect. chuck. >> good morning. good morning, everybody. you made it through thanksgiving. you're out of your food coma. time to get outside and enjoy the day today. another day filled with sunshine, getting up close to 70 degrees. next real concern in the weather department shows up on sunday with rain chances which may slow down your sunday travel. detailing that in a couple minutes. upper 30s, low 40s. the next 24 hours, cool, near 40 this morning. still in the upper 50s at 7:00 tonight. more clouds but a dry start to your saturday. rain chances the second part of the weekend. for now, kim mccormack in first 4 traffic. we have a small problem in montgomery county, mid county highway at shady grove road. you need to be careful. police are on the scene. it will slow things down for you. fortunately there's not a whole lot of traffic out there. what delays are going to be there are very, very light. >>> want to remind everybody that vre is operating on an "s" schedule today. you will not find

." >> chuck bell telling us about the chilly weather. chuck. >> there are four things you need to know about. there's going to be a lot of cold air. number one thick today, hold onto your hat. winds will be gusting 35 to 45 miles per hour at times today. that will make for a very cold high school football night tonight and lots of leaf raking to be dub this weekend. we'll talk about which weekend might be better for that coming up in a few minutes. for now winds are gusting. good news sit's not cold yet. the cold air really settles in this afternoon. out-the-door weather, low to mid-50s to get your day started and we'll spend most of the day in the 60s by lunchtime before the temperatures fall right back down into the 40s by early this evening. we're talking about your school day forecast and what to wear in a few more minutes. for now it's traffic time with melissa. no funny talk this time. >> no funny talk this time. you're throwing me off with the inny and the outie thing. we're a little slow. you can see we have a little bit of a red

send them to us if you do. >> i was wondering what chuck bell was doing all morning.leg. >> i got the turkey leg. i got a lot of rhythm. >> sure. okay. >> we've seen my dancing in, like, gif file on the internet before. it's not pretty. don't do it. it's too early on the day after thanksgiving morning to upset yourself that way. >> good day to do it outside. perfect weather. >> anything you want to do outside from sitting down in a chair in the yard, enjoying the day. >> how rare is this? >> this is nice. good stuff. we have not had a mild thanksgiving like this in quite some time and we'll take it. temperatures in the 60s today but we may flirt with 70 degrees in late november. tons of sunshine after a bit of a chill outside early this morning. temperatures now 34 in frederick. 39 in gaithersburg. 36 in manassas. nearly everybody now not only just above freezing but well above freezing. 44 at reagan national airport, and temperatures today on their way up. cool start to the day, but near 50 by 9:00 a.m. near 60 degrees by noon. and most of the afternoon today just am

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first, storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell is preparing for the conditions outside your home with your day's weather headlines. good morning, chuck. >> good morning, eun. leaves flying around and a pretty stiff northwesterly wind early this morning. hold on to your hats today. thank a veteran for their great service to this country and a chance for some thunder coming up on our thursday. here's future weather for tomorrow. nothing to worry about today, just windy and sunny. tomorrow mid to late morning starting about 8:00, 9:00 in the morning up through the midday hours. there will be a chance for a quick passing rain shower that might have a rumble or two of thunder. for your veterans day, nice dry day. a bit of a blustery start. highs today in the low 60s. eun's back for commuter forecast. >>> chopper 4 just got over this problem. this is the one we've been talking about all morning. inner loop, ramp to allentown road. it was off to the left side of the roadway. right now the ramp is blocked temporarily as they get that out of the way. you cannot get off of the beltway on to allentow

chuck bell tells us that a warming trend is here. hey, chuck. >> yes, indeedy. that's always good news as you get ready for a big holiday stretch. a lot of people moving around outside. always good news to hear about mild weather and sunshine. that's what we have in abundance. looking down over washington. mostly clear sky. bright lights in the distance. that's reagan national airport. no delays today. driving locally within a couple hundred miles, no problem. dry roads, green lights and sunglasses. if you're driving farther towards the west near ohio and chicago, dry and mild. only real trouble is flying to the west. that's where we're most likely to see delays coming up later on today. so we'll be keeping a close eye on that. here's your flight status map. as of right now, still all little green airplanes at the major hubs. always check with your airline before you head out because any individual flight could always be impacted. early morning temperatures on your way out the door. put your coat on. sun is up at 7:01. temperatures in the 30s. low 50s by noontim

. >>> here at home, storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell has your weather headlines which include some big-time rain coming our way, right, chuck? >> heavy rain will be here by this time tomorrow but first drops arrive well before then so you'll need your umbrella out the door play it on the safe side. weather headlines, rain chances increasing with time today. heaviest rain tonight into tomorrow. that makes today a weather alert day. perfect time to have your nbc washington app on your smartphone to track the rain drops as they move in. temperatures in the 40s this morning. walking around town the next couple of hours, temperatures rise into the low to mid 50s this morning. cloudy skies will eventually give way to drizzle this morning. light rain becoming more and more likely by later on this afternoon. by the time all is said and done for this event, most places a half an inch of rain to an inch but it will come down fast and furious this morning. more impact on your commute coming up in ten minutes. for now i hear this morning's commute is getting tougher and tougher by the minute.

chuck bell will et let us know. that's coming up at 5:31. >>> how low will they go? if you're waking up now, don't say we didn't warn you. chuck says the temperatures are gist one of the factors that might have you feeling the freeze today. >>> from the capital to the campaign trail, several are calling for president obama to toughen his stance on isis. >>> we're 30 minutes away from the phone lines opening up. how you can help make thanksgiving extra special for people in our area. >>> we have breaking news. two different things just popped up. 95 northbound at 32. reports that all lanes are shut down because of a crash. we are seeing some red on the map to see what is going on. another problem just spoke with police about this one. the parkway all lanes blocked there as well because of an accident that just happened. still have a problem here shut down between 29 and broad run church road for that earlier crash. looking good overall. >> outside this morning, it's a chilly one. that's definitely one of the four things you need to know about the weather for today. tee

chuck bell telling us when to expect an end to all the mess. weather and traffic on the 1s. >> it will gradually come to an end, but not until the sun goes back down. weather slow downs in abundance this morning. rain, mist, road spray, and fog will make for a very slow slog into the office. coming home later today, things should be beginning to improve. your commuter forecast, wet roads and road spray, temperatures near 50 this morning. up 50eper 50s to near 60. that's not freezing cold outside. tough go from mellissa mollet. >> it is for mane a le and a lo friends. crash to the left side of the roadway, we're seeing some bigger than usual delays there as you're headed northbound. two problems here in virginia as well. 395 north, one lane blocked there. westbound washington boulevard at second, sounds like that's now off to the shoulder, lane blocked there as well. right now in maryland, travel time looking good, little slow top of the beltway, normal on the outer loop, 66. into town, okay. 95 north quantico to the beltway, not so bad in that

let's start with storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell. cold rain is pretty bad. >> yeah. nobody a big fan of this. but into every life a little rain must fall. that's going to continue to be the case, the heavier steadier rains are now out of the picture. there is another wave of moisture down to our south. that's coming our way for late this morning into this afternoon. so rain chances may be tapering back to just shower over the next little bit. there is more rain coming. so don't leave home without the umbrella. rain, cool temperatures and fog out there. visibility is reduced in many places now to only a mile or two. so be on the lookout for fogginess and wet roads to deal with. current temperatures are in the upper 40s to low 50s. not much movement in temperatures today. taking the dog out for the early morning walk, cloudy, chilly and wet. temperatures hovering in the 50s for much of the day. don't leave home without the umbrella. commuter impact in a few minutes. >> going to be a slow go this morning. breaking news in southwest washington. let's start with this, mai

"storm team 4's" chuck bell is in the weather center. >> everything. the food, the weather. it's thanksgiving after all, right, chuck? >> that's right. there's a lot to be thankful for. first you're up and going. you're going to make the most of this. temperatures in the mid to upper 30s in the suburbs to about 40 downtown in bayside. planning out your day today. what a winter we have. full sunshine start to finish. a few clouds around by later this afternoon. temperatures today will be up into the low to mid-60s. beautiful weather tofrmd of course, tomorrow already thinking about big friday shopping plans. starting off, temperatures tomorrow morning will be in the mid to upper 40s by 6:00 a.m. nice and mild for sure. tomorrow's afternoon temperatures, how about mid to upper 60s tomorrow if you're traveling down to places like richmond. it might be near 70 degrees. good weather for there. coming up in a couple more minutes, we'll talk about the return of rain chances which unfortunately are coming back just in time for the second half of the weekend and just ten minutes from

. >> "storm team 4" meteorologist chuck bell with your forecast. good morning to you, chuck. >> good morning, eun and aaron. good morning, everyone. ice a chilly cloudy start to your day and damp. it's above the freezing mark. that's critical. there are raindrops on the radar that could be mixing wecht west of the blue ridge. most of the rain is across parts of southern maryland and rain chances go from high to higher to highest. rain chances down to the south. everybody needs their umbrella for today. tomorrow, rain intensity increases a bit, so we're going have an even bigger impact tomorrow. wet roads near 40 this morning. mid-40s this afternoon. your seven-day forecast in minutes. traffic time. here's melissa mollet. >>> live pictures of this problem here that's probably going to be stuck around here for much of the morning commute. take a look at we look in. this is cherry hill road at calverton boulevard. again, roads shut down because of that crash. taking a wider look at things, no problem. the third street tunnel, we now have one lane getti

." >> here's "storm team 4" meteorologist chuck bell. good morning to you, chuck. >> good morning, aaron and eun. welcome back to school and reality. things you need to know about the weather. umbrellas return today. chilly, raindrops for your monday. all rain, no snow being reported yet. i'm checking with our weather watchers. the next big change arrives on thursday. we'll detail that out. rain just out across southern maryland and down thwart fredericksburg. out toward leesburg, it wouldn't be shocking to hear of a random snowflake or two. the chances are higher in northern maryland and higher across parts of southern maryland. when does it end? we'll get into that in a few minutes. melissa with more on that. >> breaking news in silver spring. this is a problem that's going to be around for some time. cherry hill road shut down. we'll bring you live pictures from the scene here in just a little bit. we have another problem. this one again in the district. the freeway shut down at the third street tunnel because of the crash there. sound

. >>> i'm chuck bell. the storm center this morning with your weather headlines. another cold start, but nowhere near as much of a windchill to deal with today compared to yesterday. loving the sunshine, and travel trouble mainly out well to our west for thanksgiving travel. right now, though, it is a cold start, 27 in can culpepper. 36 in winchester. 36 downtown. cold start this morning near the freezing mark. mid-40s by 7:00 this evening and another day in the 30s tomorrow morning. i'm optimistic thanksgiving day is looking good. mild, sunshine, stuffed with temperatures in the upper 50s to near 60 degrees. start looking at the weekend a couple more minutes from now. for now, traffic time. here is melissa. >> looking good on 270. don't have any worries here this morning. no road work to worry about either. top of the beltway looking good as well. taking a look here, bw parkway, 95 here, everything here into and out of town is moving along just fine. wouldn't it be nice if it stayed that way for everybody. beltway at branch avenue, we're okay right there, 66 look

all right, "weather & traffic on the 1s." >> chuck bell with "storm team 4." chuck, what should i wear? >> you should wear a wind breaker and maybe a hat. tonight if you go out to a football game, a hat and something to sit on those metal bleacher. the colder air will settle in as we go through the day. temperatures near 50. recess gets a "c" today. sunny and cool by dismissal time. yes, indeed, you'll need your wind breaker and sweater and sunglasses once again. hey, did you know thanksgiving is coming up? we'll start to get an early look at what you can expect. that's in 10 minutes. for now, traffic time. new trouble in the district, melissa. >> new problem in the district. 295 northbound, we have a crash off to the right side. so, again, not really slowing things too much. but a warning for you. southbound branch avenue, we have one lane blocked there because of an accident. 66 looks quite good. so does 95. earlier roadwork. into and out of town is mostly out of the way. northbound, southbound, no problems. live look at 95 in maryland coming up. >> thanks,

. >>> first "storm team 4's" chuck bell is here with the forecast. good morning. >> good morning. your friday is going to be filled with a lot of, this leaves flying through the sky as wunls approach 40 miles an hour, maybe even 50 mile an hour. mild and breezy. sunny and windy this afternoon. let's get busy to bundle up whether you're going out for a movie or friday night football. it's going to be cold. right now temperatures are in the 50s and your forecast then for the rest of the day, lots of sunshine. temperatures near 60. melissa, back over to you. >> all right. right now chopper 4 is going to head to 2 5 near pennsylvania ave you. a report of crash that's slowing things down. we'll talk about that in a second. northbound indian head highway at kirby hill road. a three-mile backup that is building. allow extra time if you take 210 northbound. 295 south at east capital, a report of a crash near pennsylvania avenue. seeing another three-mile backup. we're going to take a look at this. between 80 and 100 we have a report of a crash in the southbound lane. we'll have more on th

meteorologist chuck bell trying to get us ready for these frigid conditions outside right now. >> you didn't need it yesterday, you may not need it today but i know a lot of folks were looking for the down parka yesterday afternoon. cold this morning. temperatures are now into the upper 20s and low 30s. windchills in the teens and low 20s. so your 24-hour focus is sub freezing cold on your way out the door. still cold at 7:00 tonight when you get home from work and school. even colder by tomorrow morning. likely 29 degrees by 7:00 a.m. tomorrow. that's the beginning of the warm-up. for now, it's breaking news time. >>> breaking news, northbound at 123, all lanes are shut down right now. you cannot get any further north there on the 123. police are pushing them on to stout run. chopper 4 just got over this problem here. this is 95 and maryland as you're approaching 32. a little closer. you can see this crash off to the left side. northbound there on 216. back in ten minutes with travel time. >> thank you. it's 6:01 now. an early morning fire left several people without a home. this sta

look at that. >> chuck bell is in the "storm team 4" weather center. enjoy a little bit of sun while we can, right? >> absolutely right. raindrops are racing in your direction. here's the latest timing. frederi frederick, maryland, not long after about 8:30 to 9:00. grab your umbrella. rain most likely. mid to late morning up through very early this afternoon. outside temperatures are in the upper 40s to near 50 right now. what to wear. jeans and a sweater. also don't forget that umbrella on the way out the door. temperatures will climb steadily from the 40s to near 60 now into the mid-60s. one more chance of a seven-day forecast. breaking news continues in first 4 traffic. >>> as you're approaching 197, crashes out of the way. it is quite slow here. taking a look at traffic sights. 270 from germantown to the spur. totally normal for this time of the day. er of the 270, that is a slow spot for you right now. it's going to take you 21 minutes. 66 inbound just about on time. a few minutes behind taking you 29 minutes. again, all of this typical for this

we'll have an update in ten minutes. >> i'm "storm team 4" meteorologist chuck bell. it's raining outside. grab that umbrella. we'll time out when the rain is going to reach your roadway coming up in ten minutes. melissa? >> as you're headed out, we have a crash. also a new problem on 15 at this area. details coming up. >>> good morning. i'm molette green. we're seeing video of a man who was tased and later died in custody. they drove lambert to a hospital because he was hallucinating but he never received medical treatment we leadership the officers tased him as many as 25 times in one hour. when they got to the e.r. the 46-year-old man kicked the win toe out of the cruiser and ran toward the hospital entrance where officers repeatedly tased him. at though point they shackled his legs, drove him to the police station where he arrived unconscious. an autopsy report shows he died of an overdees. lambert's family has filed a $25 million wrongful death suit. >> what's going on. >> these babies. there's a van full of babies. my husband's trying to pull them out. >> a man

chuck bell is standing by. >> it will be a good day to be outside if you're doing any traveling. local driving, dry roads, sunglasses is what you can expect for today. i-95, i 81, i-70 all dry. outside in the midwest, there could be some delays. no big delays at any of the big airports. that's welcomed news. dry roads for now. sunny, 65 degrees driving around town late their afternoon. a perfect day to get outside whether you're shopping or just sitting around relaxing the day after thanksgiving. now it's traffic time. >> we have some debris in the roadway, eastbound 66 at gainesville, there's a barrel in the right lane. stay to the left to get by. canal road at chain bridge road, this is a pretty good choke point first thing in the morning, but it's crystal clear. we have a shot of the chopper at anne arundel mills mall. the perimeter road looks good, so does 100 leading to the mall. traveling on 270 no delays making your way down towards the beltwa beltway. >>> black friday well underway in our area. want to show you a live look from the tanger outlets. wow, looking good out th

weather and traffic on the 1s featuring a warning about some rain. >> storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell here with more. should we have an umbrella ready, chuck? >> absolutely. you may not need it first thing this morning. if you left it at the office, you can probably get away with it there. by this afternoon into this evening you'll need it for sure. heavier rains likely to move in after dark and continue into the morning rush tomorrow. so tomorrow will be a high impact weather day and a weather alert day, in fact. more frequent updates online, on air and of course you should have our nbc washington app. we've been pushing out updates as needed. bus stop weather then, chilly in the 40s. cloudy for recess. rain likely by dismissal time. temperatures in the 60s. so your jacket and your umbrella are a must stay. trouble in prince gorges county, melissa. >> outbound suitland parkway at silver hill road still have that crash hanging around for us this morning. hoping that's going to be out of the way soon. 370 eastbound at 355 north frederick avenue, do have emergency road work happening wi

we want to check back in with chuck bell and what you need to know about your forecast. >> thanks, aaron and eun. this is the radar view over the last three hours up and down the east coast right now. all is quiet. that is welcome news. check on some of your flight statuses around the country. all green airplanes right now. that is the sign of no travel delays whatsoever at the big hub. san francisco, o'hare, laguardia, seattle, boston all in good shape. what about sticking around here today. going out the door this morning, seasonably cold, temperatures in the mid 30s in most neighborhoods. it will be a spectacular day to be outside. full sunshine start to finish. high temperatures mid to upper 60s. even better weather for thanksgiving. that will come up with your seven day. breaking news for first 4 traffic with melissa mollet. >> once again, breaking news here. we to have 15 shut down both directions here basically between lucketts and leesburg because of an earlier tractor-trailer accident. sounds like from police this could be shut down all morning. i'll be tweeting about it and con

good morning. >> storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell will get us ready for the day ahead. huck, tell us what you need to know. >> you need a coat in one hand and umbrella in the other. not raining just yet. sure is chilly out there. all of this rain to our south and west, that is coming in our direction. gibbs to arrive here late afternoon into this evening. right now it's cloudy and chilly and damp outside. nothing showing up on radar. temperatures in the mid and upper 40s. moving through time today. chances for light rain, sprinkles and drizzle developing mid to late morning and continuing through the afternoon. school day forecast, chilly, 40s this morning. recess get to see cloudy but not much rain this morning. rain becoming more likely by later on this afternoon. it's a jacket and jeans and the umbrella on your way out the door. much colder weather comes behind the rain drops. more about that with the seven day forecast. it's 5:51. traffic time now with melissa. >>> brand-new problem on metro, orange-blue silver line delays. inner franconia and because of track repair

chuck bell has that from the storm team 4 weather center. >> got to know what you're facing as you head out the door early this morning. it is going to be a nice day, but we're off to a chilly start this morning. let the warming begin, everybody. temperatures will be back up to the 70s i think today. this is the beginning of our little mini heat wave. heat wave by november standards. and fairly dry as well. couple of chances for showers coming up, but not until much later on in the week. for the day, a little rain from yesterday pushed well down to the south and will not be coming our way. we'll be left with a fair amount of sunshine for later on. it is a cold start. plenty of 30s on the map this morning. shenandoah valley, northern and western suburbs, all in the 30s right now. nearby neighborhoods are in the mid-40s. going out the door, early morning run, layer up early, wait a couple of hours after 8:00 or 9:00, once the sun is up, it will feel nice. highs today upper 60s and low 70s, that's the beginning of many 70s. we'll give you the seven-day forecast at 51 after. let's update th

>> a terrifying moment for an oklahoma police officer who narrowly escaped being run down by >> chuck bell tracking the weather for us. what is going on out there, chuck? >> the rainy stretch indeed. the rain will stretch from the morning all the way into the evening for today. so weather impact on your day will be moderate. rain, steady rain at times, especially during the lunch hour. umbrellas and jackets on the way out the door this morning. some pretty considerable slowdowns because of the weather early this morning. things should be improving a little bit by veterans day. for in our, rain shownow, rain metro. road spray out there. temperatures in the upper 40s to low and mid-50s now. plan on wet roads on the way in and wet roads on the way home. speaking of the roads, mellissa mollet with first 4 traffic. >> the situation again, maine avenue in southwest, we have now reopened at raoul wallenberg place. the lanes are all open after that fatal accident and car fire here from overnight. don't have to worry about that one anymore. looking here to the north, outer loop here, 355, wisconsin

ow towercam showing conditions we're dealing with. >>> "storm team 4" meteorologist chuck bell shows what's in store for your day and weekend with four things to no. good morning, chuck. >> yes, indeed. cloudy and a big of a foggy start. the wind is starting to increase and that will help mick the folg out of here. some things you need to no. if you're planning your day out and you say what do i got to know, you've got to know it is mild and foggy outside. we're going for the record today, everybody. probably tie or break a record-high temperature. 78, 79 degrees this afternoon. enjoy it. falling temperatures and falling drops coming your way tomorrow. i know melissa is wondering what do i wear. shorts and flip-flops. melissa and i, neither one of us care for flip-flops. 81. already. one day for a year. >> it is acceptable. you can bring them out. i actually wore them in this morning. right side of the road, again, northbound lane, a crash off to the right. stay to the left. east-west highway at kenilworth, lanes blocked. this is the only slow spot. fingers crossed bus of the problem

storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell telling us about the strange november weather, chuck. >> loving every minute of it. mid-60s yesterday, even with the cloud s around. skies cleared out overnight. there is patchy fog. be careful of that. it is chilly. grab your coat on the way out the door this morning. let the warming begin as our little mini heat wave in november moves on in for the next couple of days. nice low impact day for your weather today. mild by later on this afternoon with plenty of sunshine. it is 37 in frederick county, maryland, now. 37 also in martinsburg. 37 in manassas. 42 out the door. 67 at lunch time. 59 by 7:00 tonight. trouble on an inbound artery. melissa mollet, what is the latest? >> 66 at fairfax county parkway. we just got off the phone with police. right now we have a disabled fire truck on the right side of the roadway. with lanes are blocked. folks trying to squeeze around that. we see the volume inbound near fairfax county parkway. other problems, brandywine at branch avenue, still have a crash being reported there. follow police direction. inner loo

let's start with storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell. good morning, chuck. >> good morning.kies have cleared and we're off to a very gusty start this morning. winds are up in the 20 to 30 mile per hour range. there's quite the breeze to contend with. chilly and it will be dry for all of your veterans day ceremonies today. seven day forecast and talking about thursday thunderstorm chances. >> hearing in my ear chopper ahead, brand new crash on 70. this problem in tall cedars parkway at hopestone terrace. have an accident there causing some closures. >>> it is now 6:46. we are following a developing story right now. a controversial political action committee supporting d.c. mayor muriel bowser is shutting down. news 4's tom sherwood tweeted the news later last night. the independent committee called fresh pac was formed by bowser's closest allies. it raised large numbers of cash and individuals doing business with the city. mayor bowser is on a trade mission to china and was not available for comment. >>> today a group of community leaders will announce a pope into mayor bowse

a quick look at the weather and traffic with chuck bell. >> the rain is quickly coming to an end. when you'll need an umbrella next coming up in your forecast. >>> and new in fairfax, we'll talk about that. a delay at the outer loop because of a crash there. >> thank you, melissa. 6:46, happening today montgomery county school officials are talking possible redistricting. it's part of your capital program. "news4's" megan mcgrath is live with breakdown of what's on the table here. megan, good morning. >> reporter: eun, many parents feel strongly about the education of their children and the schools they attend and so school redistricting is also the controversy issue. has the school system looking at a number of things including moving students from a course. a work session is being held tonight at 6:00. the board is going discuss a number of options available. other changes being discussed include boundaries for the new damascus middle school which opens in 2016. also being discussed is the overcrowding in the gaithersburg schools and a shift to magruder and wooten. there's going

what you do say, chuck bell? >> yes, that's all true, but today's sort of a half and half sort of day. do you like half and half in your coffee? the first half of the day will be stormy. the second half will be bright and breezy. it's 3 1/2 hours away. your skoft bus forecast, there will be a chance for raindrops, especially our shenandoah valley kids early this morning. recess will get a "d" because of the rain showers but by the time you get home, sun will be out, wind blowing, temperature in the mid-60s. right now here's traffic time. melissa? >> you can still see the police presence there. right now you can get around the crash but we still have flashing lights and a tow truck out there. right now on 270 down to the spur, not bad. here there's still part of a ramp blocked. it says accident. it's construction there. prince george's county looking quite good. don't have any incident there right now. 66 and 95 also rolling along nicely. i'll see you in ten minutes. >> thank you, melissa. >>> another retailer is

i want to get you upto speed on the forecast. >> "storm team 4" meteorologist chuck bell with what youxpect. hey, chuck. >> good morning. beautiful sky. all the rain and clouds are going away. sunrise about 15 minutes away. what you can expect. get ready to bundle up for friday night. bus stop weather, temperatures in the 40s and 50s on your way out. you' you'll need an extra layer of warmth. only in the low 50s by 3:00 or 4:00 this afternoon. indeed you'll have to have sweater weather. that's what it is for sure. seven-day forecast, talking about thanksgiving travel too. trouble on 295? >> trouble on 295. they still have that crash. they don't look too atypical. still want to mention that for you. 95 north at backlick, we have thatcrash. travel times, 270 south, top of the beltway, 28 minutes. usually it's 12 without traffic. so allow a little extra time if you're going to go to the outer look. 66 inbound looking good. northbound, no problem. remember to listen to your friends when you hop in the car. >> thanks, melissa. >>> an unpopular plan to start tolling drivers on 66 has a new s

let's check in with chuck bell. >> you can see part of it but that's indicative of how low the fog has gotten. four things you need to know about today. mild and very foggy early this morning. we're going for the record today. the record is 78, and we're forecasting 79 with temperatures and raindrops that will both be falling on your saturday and sunshine for your sunday. here's today. cloudy skies and fog around 9:00 or 10:00. then we get just enough sunshine to get near 80 degrees. if we touch 80, that's the first 80 in november since 2003. and then as the cold front comes in, chances for rain start to pick up after 4:00 or 5:00 today. a risk of showers. friday night football may very well be impacted by raindrops. highs today, mid to upper 70s. we'll detail your weekend coming up in a few minutes. right now it's time for "weather & traffic on the 1s" with the fantastic melissa mollet. >> oh, thank you. i wish i had something fantastic to show you. same thing at dumfries road. the crash on the right side of the roadway, that just changed to an incident. perhaps that is getting out of

you can follow me on twitter at chuck bell 4. we'll have updates on air and push alerts through our nbc washington app. here's future weather. 6:15 this morning, moderate rain coming right into the heart of the metro. eases off a bit. might get a little break in the action before, again, more rain chances come in later this f an. here's 1:00. that's the actually weather front. 5:30, 6:00. after that front goes by, things will start to >> just after georgia avenue hearing about a crash that's blocking two lanes. they're on they ware out there. that's why we don't have too much information out there. 270, you can see the sheen on the roadway, again, you're going to be using the wiper this morning and no doubt the morning commute is going to be affected by all of the rain. 95 southbound at lorton, we do have debris here. as we zoom in, bottom of presence george's county, looking good. we still have that accident on old chapel to get out of the way. >>> thanks, melissa. >>> he's the reason an area college is closed. this morning we'r

. >> i'm meteorologist chuck bell. we have sunshine out there. it's a nice mild day but how long can we stay in this bonus territory? i'll let you know coming up. >>> russia launching strikes. why they're turning their attention closer to turkey's border. >>> we're live as shoppers pack stores and head online to score some of the best deals of the year. "news4" midday starts right now. >>> we're watching for developments right now as black friday shoppers swarm stores. take a look at this. sometimes, folks, it can get ugly like it did in kentucky overnight. we can show you this video. in fact, two videos showing two different fights at two different malls. we don't know if they made it or because they missed out on the major deal. >>> tough talk for the u.s. and turkey coming from russian president vladimir putin. putin said russia will keep cooperating with the united states and its partners to fight isis in syria, but added that cooperation will be in jeopardy if there are any repeats of turkey's shooting down of a russian jet earlier this week

let's check in with "storm team 4" meteorologist chuck bell. still misty out there, chuck. >> yes, indeed. cloudy sky out there this morning and a lot of small puddles and wet slippery leaves on the sidewalk. be careful for that. good-bye, sunshine. it was a good day. it's going be a very warm afternoon today. so that's not going to change. but it's kind of foggy and murky outside this morning. a little light rain across calvert and st. mary's county. most of the local roadways are wet but it's certainly anything but cold. temperatures are in the upper 50s to near 60 degrees already. clarksburg, maryland, montgomery county, 58 out the door. 69 by 7:00. the weather will be slowing down your commute. we'll talk more about that, but let's talk about slowdowns with melissa. >> take look at this. 270 southbound near old georgetown road as you're trying to get out on the inner loop. not seeing any slowdowns right now. that doesn't mean it couldn't start to build if it doesn't get out of the way soon. we have some lanes blocked there for roadwork that

chuck bell is putting together your hometown forecast. a chilly start but will we see another warmup. >>> 50 cents doesn't buy you a lot of time when it comes to parking in the district. soon it will get you even less. right now you can pay 50 cents for 15 minutes of parking. next year it will only get you 13 minutes. the hikes come because the district decide it had could not extend parking meter hours until midnight. right now you have to feet the meter until 10:00 p.m. phil mendle son said it's been a long time since this has gone up. >> i don't think this is out of step. >> you still have some time. the new rates go into effect on june 1st of next year. >>> the federal trade commission now requiring one wet wipes company to change its advertising. we first reported this story more than a year ago. the companies market flushable wipes without any substantiated evidence that they break apart. the ftc is taking action against nice-pak products. they misrepresented their products and the claim that they break apart. nice-pak will have to

"storm team 4" meteorologist chuck bell, what do you say?we're going to have frequent updates on our facebook page. there will be a good way for you do connect with us on "storm team 4" on what's going to be a strange day with november weather around here. may set a record high. it might be the rm waste day in a dozen years. we meet actually make 80 degrees today. most places in the 7 but 80 is not out of the question mark. we'll be dry through most of the daylight hours but once the sun goes down which is 5:00 this year. any time after 5:00 or 6:00, there is a chance. visibility hasn't been too dramatically introduced. temperatures in the low to mid-60s already. these are above our averageigh h temperatures for this time 206 year. a bit of fog. watch out for that. keep your low beams on and reduce it just a bit. mid- mid mid-70s. temperatures by then flirting with record highs and rain showers coming in. here's our future model updated every hour. there's the sunshine coming back in by late morning, early afternoon. by 1:00, 2:00, the leadi

i'm "storm team 4" meteorologist chuck bell. skies have cleared out but there will be a lot of leaves blowing around. be ready for a very windy day. mild and breezy outside this morning. sunny and windy this afternoon. let's get ready to bundle for friday night football. it ooh going to be chilly. windchill in the 30s. the wind will have quite the impact on your day tonight and tomorrow as well as winds could be up to near 40 miles per hour at times. in the 50s some of your hometown forecast in luray, virginia, what a beautiful day. 50 now 567895 by 1:00 p.m. let's go to traffic now with melissa mollet. >> good morning. right now quantico to the beltway, 18 minutes. we're niece and on time as we travel northbound. can see the earlier roadwork is out of the way. i think the southbound problem after quantico is also clearing up so you don't have to worry about that one. nice and green this morning. 66 here at 123, eastbound, westbounding you're rolling along just fine. beltway at inner loop and outer loop also looking quite good r

weather and traffic on the 1s. >> chuck bell, i like this mild weather in november, chuck. >> yeah. five 70s in the month of november already. yesterday, we touched 70, fifth time in november. it has been a long time since we have been this mild. november is five degrees warmer than average. 50 now in rockville. 47 in arlington this morning. 41 in bowie. and north charles prince george's county. what to wear today, chilly start out there. you'll need your medium weight jacket on the way out the door. jeans and long sleeves. sunglasses at home as clouds will increase throughout the day. recess an a today, not a plus, but a. it will stay dry through the course of your tuesday and for your tuesday evening as well. thursday will be a weather alert day. into the impact that heavy rain will have on your thursday in ten minutes. now, breaking news continues in first 4 traffic. >>> breaking news in arlington. this water main break will cause problems for folks, north courthouse road, shut down between 50 and 14th street. also have an additional closure that popped up 13th street, courthouse

chuck bell, how are we looking today in. >> so far, so good on this fine looking day outside. skies for the most part clear enough. clouds will be increasing. live picture of our next door neighbor in northwest washington. national presbyterian church and school under partly cloudy sky. temperatures in the upper 40s in northwest this morning. 41 in college park. 53 in annapolis. 36 in manassas. there are cold pockets out there early today. school day chilly start. dry today and not all that cold or windy. giving recess an a. and staying dry through the day today with temperatures into the 60s. what to wear, probably medium weight jacket this morning, jeans and long sleeves more typical november weather settles back in for later on this afternoon and this evening. we're talking about a weather alert day coming up on thursday. we'll detail more about that coming up in ten minutes. >> thank you, chuck. >>> the controversy over whether the u.s. should accept syrian refugees like some governors believe they have the legal right to say no. >> and breaking news on the russian plane c

chuck bell is in the "storm team 4" weather center. i expect to see you wiping food off your face. thanksgiving chuck. you've about got a little time on your hands. >> time on my hands? i'm at work. we don't have a weather stove of any kind. i may or may not have had a chocolate chip cookie a few minutes ago. outside, mostly clear skies. not too many. our full moon just about ready to come back into view in our western sky this morning. sun's not up until after 7:00 a.m. it's seasonably cold out there. temperatures in the mid-30s. low 40s in town. heading out for a walk. it will be a great day to be outside. temperatures will rise quickly into the upper 40s and low 50s by 10:00, 11:00 this morning. most of the afternoon today, temperatures low to mid-60s. a lot of travel going on. if you're drive swrg close by, dry roads and sun glasses is all you need. 95 is a great. i-81 and i-70. all will be dry within a 200-mile radius. if you've got a two or three-hour drive, nothing to worry about. if they're changing planes in chicago or detroit, there could be some slowdowns there. check of

boy hit by a car while out for a walk. >>> first let's check in with "storm team 4" meteorologist chuck bell with your weather headlines for the day ahead. nice and warm, chuck. >> you bet you, eun. maybe a light jacket for the early morning coolness but that's about it. very clammy outside. a lot of moisture in the air. some of the roads are wet. sprinkles staying mostly south and you'll never believe this is november as mild as it's going to be. most of the weekwill be 70 or higher. plenty of clouds. a little fog. i think the d.c. area and suburbs will stay dry. some rain krops south. for the most part that's where they'll stay. temperatures in the 40s and 50s. highs today, 50s. speaking of which, here's melissa mollet. >> good morning. chopper 4 at kenilworth where we had that earlier accident. looks like right now that's out of the roadway off of any main lanes. we still have report of a slowdown.

cluck bell is headed your way. >> chuck. >> good morning, eun and aaron. it's a beautiful day to get things started. it's cold though. temperatures in the 20s and 30s this morning but more important than anything else, here comes the rain again. rain likely after lunchtime today so don't stray home without the umbrella. looks like our soggy weather will stretch into tomorrow as well. all eyes looks already. how about 28 in martinsburg. 30, manassas, 32, fairfax, 42 downtown and 80% chance for rain coming our way for later today and another 80%, 90% chance for rain tomorrow. a couple of solid rain chances this week. your hometown forecast for today, it's a good one. quite chilly. temperature in alexandria, virginia, off to about 47 degrees. 55 at noontime with the clouds moving in fast and rain chances coming our way by i'd say maybe at the latest, 3:00 or 4:00, first drop time. so don't stray from home without the umbrella in your hand. >> perfect for the evening commute. so happy. >> so the time we save this morning we may lose later today. >> okay, all r

. >> "storm team 4" meteorologist chuck bell is here. how are we going to work off the turkey and fixings over the weekend? >> that's what friday and saturday were for. >> i kept on eating. that may be a whole other story right there. cloudy skies moved back in on us yesterday and they're here to stay for a while. check this out. a pocket of cold air here. i put "storm team 4" radar in the exact same perspective. but there are wet snowflakes mixing in along the high spots here west of loudoun county out toward the blue ridge. don't be shocked to see a snowflake or two. i have had an official report of snowflakes being spotted near winchester. so with time the rain is going to continue to inch its way up from the south. it's bringing slightly warmer air with it. so even though it's going to be a cold rain, it will be in the 40s. so the wet snowflakes will not last. rain much more likely to impact your ride home than your ride in today. so your 24-hour focus, no sun for you the next 24 hours. 40 and damp this morning. rain in place and rai

chuck bell has "storm team 4." >>> welcome back. a november heat wave for sure.four things you need to know about. it is a mild monday morning outside. 50s and 60s on your way out the door. little light rain chances mainly south of the washington area. if you can't find your umbrella in fret rick, maryland, it will be oklahoma. here's the rain drops. just south of fredericksburg so as you plan out your day, temperatures are in the 40s and 50s on your way out the door. it will be a cool and cloudy morning outside. planninging out the rest of your day. mid 60s today. it will still be warmer than average. >> love it. i love it. don't love this so much. we have a crash in the left shoulder. no in the mane lanes, in the shoulder. still really slowing things down. we're about to push this out on our nbc washington app this morning. top of the belt tip hiypically slowing. everything rolling along just fine. inbound, pennsylvania avenue, still have that crash popping up and eastbound 50. one lane blocked. aaron? >> thank you. 6:31. we turn to decision 2016. possible chan