jim handly just said the one and only doug kammerer. i am a second. my father is doug kammerer. there is a guy, water management guy in minneapolis,mi anyway, let's take a look and show you what's going on right now. they are starting the program. this is the pre-show program. the actual program gets started at about 5:00 when kathie lee gifford comes out and dean kaine. now, they have moved the president from the white house. he is now right behind the stage right now. so, that's something that we're watching to see when he's going to come up because once he comes up that's when we know very quickly it's going to happen where he comes up and turns on the light, flips the switches. you can see the lie -- the tree rather lit up in blue. later on all those lights go on. thousands and thousands of lights. these are all l.e.d. lights which is fantastic for the environment they say. i think 7,000 tons, they save, as far as carbon dioxide going into the atmosphere. good news there at least from a weather perspective. we're at the white house for lights. if you want me to come to your

we want to look at live pictures frlt national mall and that is where doug kammerer is once again the emcee. >> the annual event raise as wearness and money for lung cancer. listen to this, the longevity foundation says one in every 16 people will be diagnosed with lung cancer. and that is a troubling statistic. but this is certainly a good event to on get out the rainy and dreary. you see people with the hoods on. a lot of people getting out there for that. larn o lauryn, couldn't dial up the sun? >> that is doug's event. >> true. way to pass the buck. >> i know. pass it on to the next person. one thing i did notice, it's so muddy. we did get about half an inch of rain last night that started at 4:00 here. and then continued through the overnight and now after the rain, we're left with the fog and the mist. low visibilities out there right now. it looks like it's improving because about an hour ago, you couldn't even see the ground. i do believe as we get into the after lunch hour, we'll start to see the fog lift. temperatures in the mid to upper 50s, that's where we'll stay until we

our chief meteorologist doug kammerer continues our live coverage from the elipse. doug. >> yea, hey, guys, when you mentioned earlier when we had the breaking news, it was 5.1 into portions of delaware, 5.1, that seems high because we would have felt that here if it was that high. a lot of times the usgs does revise that. it's down now into the low 4s. i didn't feel it. nobody here mentioned they felt anything from that earthquake. but, yeah, kind of amazing what's going on there. delaware, don't really hear of that very often. this is actually the texas tenors that are up there. the three guys right there up there, they were on the "america's got talent." they've been performing nationally, really around the world after "america's got talent." before them, we had the beach boys. the beach boys were up there as well. they sang a couple of great songs including their great christmas hit they have, too, the beach boys. always loved the beach boys. i got to sing with the beach boys one time. did you know that? might have known that. i got to sing -- i got to sing ba-b

. >> let's get word from the chief meteorologist doug kammerer. man, you have to be kidding. >> really amazing, the change we're going to see in about the next 12 hours or so. you're walking outside low 50s in some areas. tomorrow it feels like the mid 20s. that cold air coming in straight from canada. right now we're dealing with cloud cover, showers and drizzle around. here's the front coming from chicago. back to the west, 20s in parts north and west of the region. across the region today in the 50s, where are we were going to be tomorrow morning? 28. that's how the temperature will feel tomorrow. you'll need the coats, hats, gloves, get them out. we have a freeze warning for areas in purple including loudoun county. a freeze watch for tomorrow night and we get even colder. all of that coming up including part of my winter weather outlook here in the 4:00 hour. >> thank you, doug. >>> ashanti billie's parents are going through the unimaginable. out after a homeless veteran was arrested for their daughter's murder. >> new details emerge about th

doug kammerer kicks us off from the storm center. doug. >> cold and rainy to say the least, guys. one plain word, nasty. that's the way we're going to see things through the rest of the night. temperatures have been falling all afternoon. rain has been falling all afternoon, too. you can see steady rain in just go all locations. winchester, frederick, d.c., we'll zoom in partsarts of montgomery county, fairfax county and the district. you see it is just raining everywhere. some moderate bouts of rain here in the yellows, coming right over i-95, back along 270, loudoun county around herndon and sterling. this is what we'll see for the rest of the evening hours. now, we are going to see it come to an end by around 10:00, 11:00 tonight,t you know it's cold here. the snow is just a couple hundred miles to the north. amazing they're seeing snow up there around places like state college, around pittsburgh today, saw some snow. the other big factor, look at these numbers. these are the wind chills. 38 d.c., 33 leesburg, 35 manassas. we told you you needed the umbrellas and the coats toda

doug kammerer are fine t >>> this morning it felt like it could have been cold enough for snow in someces. >> it has been chilly the past couple of days. >> but. >> but this weekend we are really going to know what cold is like. >> yeah, from chilly to cold real quick. and i think a lot of people especially saturday morning will say it's down right frigid. so this weekend we are talking coat weather. >> yeah, i would say your thickest jacket weather. by tomorrow will be windy and cold, feel like the 30s through the afternoon tomorrow. don't say we didn't warn you. it's going to get pretty cold around here tomorrow through the day. and those numbers keep on dropping. friday night. so today it's cloudy. chilly a few sprinkles around. but tomorrow night into saturday morning that's our weather alert for a widespread freeze in the forecast. wait until you see the numbers coming up. right now 50 in washington. 45 leesburg. and if you are walking the dog, or if you ne that's storm available at the rescue alliance head to the website. tweel below 50s this afternoon. clouds will stick around.

. >> chief meteorologist doug kammerer loves this event. he's been covering it for several years for us now. so, doug, what's happening right now? >> well, you can tell, guys, we do not have lights. we are not able to use our lights right now. but you can see what's happening behind us. they have asked us to turn off our lights on the stage. you can see what's happening. this is by far -- i've done this for seven years. this is the most well-run and the best show here in the seven years that i've done it. most of which the lighting here is just absolutely spectacular. if you haven't had a chance to come down the last couple years, i urge you to come down and see the national christmas tree which is going to be lit up between now and just after christmas. a lot of the lights here, a lot of the trees around it, 56 different christmas trees around the main tree as well. the white house, of course, all lit up as well. really a beautiful picture here tonight. of course, the weather could not be better. let's take a look at the temperatures. areas

doug kammerer, our chief meteorologist is going to give his winter weather outlook this fine afternooned on all of our platforms and i can give you a little hint. the forecast is for more snow this winter than last winter, keeping in mind, of course, last winter we only had 3.4 inches of snow, most of it in the month of march. that was our first below average snowfall year in quite a wall. back in 2011-12 paltry amounts there. i'm pulling for someone in the 18 to 20-inch range. you have to tune in to see what doug is going for. 46 degrees under a cloudy sky in washington. 41 in gaithersburg. 42 also in manassas. a cool and cloudy start to the day today. not much sunshine. there could be a little sprinkle or drizzle. light rain off and on. really not a lot of moisture today. just a lot of cloud cover around. there you can see on the radar, most of the rain, the steadier light rain is south of us. south of the richmond area down towards the virginia, north carolina border. booer so we're on the northern periphery. a couple of sprinkles. that's about it. future weather handling what's out

doug kammerer is in the storm center. what will we have, doug? >> much colder weather as we see the temperatures come down from a high of 59 earlier this morning, just after the midnight hour, now down to 50. look at these windchills, 24 if you're heading to the store, trying to get those last-minute items or maybe you haven't gotten the turkey quite yet, it is going to be a very cold night tonight, especially when the sun goes down in the next 20 to 30 minutes. much more on this, more on your thanksgiving holiday, the your black friday shopping, the redskins forecast, the weekend forecast. i've got a lot of weather to talk about. >>> a d.c. family says they have had the worst few weeks of their lives. >> the bond family was supposed to lay their matriarch, diane, to rest today, but instead they're trying to get her body and their money back. >> d.c. prosecutors are now suing the austin royster funeral home for taking money from many grieving families and not providing the services they agreed to. >> meagan fitzgerald talked with the woman's daug

by the way, doug kammerer released the winter outlook last night.f you missed it, here's what we expect. more snow than last winter. maybe up to 19 inches aro higher amounts farther north and west. we shall see. we'll be watching that very closely. as we go into the weekend, 42 for a high saturday, 52 sunday. bundle yourselves up. especially later on tonight. let's check traffic with melissa mollet. good morning, melissa. >> going to be cold. inner loop before van dorn, the two right lanes getting by the crash. a little bit of orange on the map showing you that slowdown. as we zoom out, you can see everything else looks fine here. inner loop and outer loop of the beltway. no issues here. that's what continues to happen here. inbound new york avenue at new jersey. the left lane getting by. that's now cleared. that's out of the way. 95 at virginia. you're on time. going to take you 18 minutes. same situation outbound. >> aaron? >> melissa, thank you. mansion takeover caught on camera. a d.c. woman discovers strangers in her why they refused to leave a

still got plans for tonight, let's check in again on what to expect when you head out the door. >> doug kammerernding by to telling us how many layers we're going to need, doug. >> i think two, you can get away with the jacket, maybe the coat tonight. the longer you stay out, the temperatures will continue to drop. right now 47 degrees d.c., 44 out there towards ocean city if you're heading to the malls this evening, maybe you're just getting done eating some of the left over there. 46 by 7:00. down to 40 degrees by 11:00. it will be colder in the suburbs, mid to upper 30s by that time, by around 11:00 tonight. the coats definitely a necessity tonight. tomorrow, however, you probably won't need the coats at all. but don't put them away just yet. your updated forecast in just a couple minutes. >> you got it. now with six hours to go before black friday ends, the roads and parking lots still packed with shoppers. some stores have been open more than 24 hours and trouble spots today and they were at major retailers. lowe's website was down for a while, and macy's stores had trouble processing payme

. >> doug kammerer is tracking what's coming up for you friday night. >> tonight and tomorrow looking really good if you're going to be out at the mall. i was at montgomery mall earlier. it was definitely a zoo. plenty of sunshine. look at what is going on right now in our area. an cloud in the sky from d.c. all the way to new york, raleigh, back to the west. dry conditions all around our region. that and that means we're going to see a nice night tonight. it is going to cool efficiently as we move on through the rest of the overnight hours. temperature wise we're in the 50s, 51 degrees last hour. those temperatures continuing to move down over the next couple, but all in bad out there. one second, not working on the system. happens on the chilly sigh. 50 in d.c., 40 in hagerstown. a warmer saturday and i do mean a nice saturday, a very chilly sunday, though, and that roller coaster of temperatures that continues into early next week. i'm bag in a couple minutes with what it means for your weekend. early next week what it means as well as far as those chances for rain coming up, too.

doug kammerer says things will be starting to cool down. >> first, we'll go up and we'll go way up during the day tomorrow, upper 50s to 60 degrees. if you've got plans this weekend, you might want to get them done tomorrow. current temperatures out there right now already on the cool side. 32 in norton, 32 in frederick as a result of the clearer skies we've seen. everybody talking about the deals that were going on, if you missed black friday get out there on your saturday, this is what you're dealing with, waking up with temperatures in the 30s. so the coats on a necessity there. pretty nice by 11:00 but up to 60 degrees by the afternoon. the cloud cover coming with the frontal boundary that will change things for your saund and we'll talk about that. i'll see you back here in ten minutes. >> thank you. >>> you wait 20 minutes to turn into the parking lot and follow a shopper carrying bags to their car. finally, you snag that spot and park. chopper 4 captured the black friday frenzy in tyson's montgomery mall and the outlets in clarksburg this evening. now the parking lot are empty out

. >> doug kammerer is in the storm center. so, doug, you're tracking this huge drop. how low is the mercury going to go, how many records are we going to break tonight? >> it could be down to about 23 degrees or 26 degrees in the city tonight. that's actually a record low temperature. that's what we're going to be watching just to see how cold it is. it's not just the cold, it's also the wind. when you factor in the wind, you get a wind chill of 31 d.c., 26 in winchester. that's the way it is right now. take a look at where we're going to be as we move on through the if you're heading out tonight, you have a football game, dinner plans, notice by 9:00, the wind chill in some areas in the teens, 27 in leesburg, this is an arctic air mass come tlug here. by skaaturday morning waking upo numbers like this. not a lot of wind tomorrow. five to ten miles an hour gives us a good wind chill. 19 am martinsburg. here's the deal. tomorrow the winds really die down and i expect these to be the high temperatures tomorrow. the wind no longer a factor so these aren't just the feels

chief meteorologist doug kammerer is in the storm center. >> still pretty doug. >> it really is. temperatures will only go down about 5 to 10 degrees. >> a cold front is making its way down to the south. it came through our region earlier today. you didn't notice much. a couple of showers with it. the clouds on the increase. still cloud cover out there right now. the clouds will stick around overnight. we'll see an increase in the clouds tomorrow. temperatures today in the 70s. it was in the 50s back to the west. that cooler air making its way in. high temperatures tomorrow around 59 in d.c., look at the 40s just down to the south and west. a cool day tomorrow. tracking rain for your saturday as well. i'll take you hour by hour and show you what it means. the forecast coming up. >> doug, thank you. new tonight, a 27-year veteran of the d.c. police department is facing charges of cruelty to a child. he's on paid leave pending an investigation. our jackie bensen with 12-year-old. >> the referral called to the district child abuse hotline said there were noises of a child screaming,

what's in store for us, doug kammerer? >> that was all lake effect snow.ities getting lake effect across the area. nice shot behind you guys, too. i've got the hood on tonight only because it is a little bit on the breezy side here. the flag blowing a little good. i'm in a secluded area wearing amelia's gloves. thank you, amelia, i did not come prepared for this. it is a cold one into tonight cold for the city. it is amazing how cold we are get thing time of year. 38 degrees, down to 32 by 11:00. that is right around the freezing mark in the city. most all the other areas will be below freezing by around 8:00, 9:00 tonight. look at the wind chill. 7:00, 26 in winchester. if you're going to be out tonight, a lot of us heading out to dinner, back 10:00, 17 in leesburg, 19 in manassas, 18 in annapolis. starting off tomorrow morning that wind chill in the teens to around 20 degrees. what does that mean for you where you live? let's send it back inside to the very warm studio. okay, amelia. >> it is so warm inside, doug. come on in. we'll both be inside for the

doug kammerer and the weather, but we have to keep waiting. >> it is fine-tuned. the oven went off.to go. that will be tomorrow, though. during the day tomorrow. but again, it's a lot more so than last year, why? >> because there were just three inches last year. >> we're going to get significantly more this year, i think. >> way out on a limb with that one. >> exactly right. let me show you what we're dealing with right now. wait until you see the temperatures on friday. temperatures right now, 47. winds out of the north at 6 miles an hour. actually kind of close to where we should be. our average low is 42 this time of year, and we'll be close to that tonight in the city. we'll be in the upper 30s to the west, 41 in winchester. a couple areas are sitting around the 38, 39-degree mark but we won't go down much more. no rain out there, just clutter going on on the most of the clouds to the south, but we still have clouds in and around our region. we'll see those again tomorrow and also a chance for shower activity. not a lot, but there is a chance tomorrow, and if you look at future

that's when meteorologist doug kammerer will reveal this year's winter weather outlook. even though we're only in fall, some of you probably the 30s right now and it's only going to get colder as we get to the end of the week. >> our first shot of very cold air and our first real killing freeze is due to arrive friday night into saturday morning, so if you have any tender plants, flowers, vegetables or late season thing that you want to protect, it is getting down to that time. either harvest it or cover it or just say good-bye to it until next year. cloudy skies across the area for now. we're sort of right on the deck. if you drive to pennsylvania, there's more sunshine there. from washington southbound all cloud cover today, all cloud cover down toward richmond and roanoke. not much of a rain threat but i couldn't rule out periods of mist and drizzle. a dryer but mostly cloudy day for maryland. here's future weather then. 10:00 in the morning, still cloud cover in washington. thinning out of the clouds. the farther north you live and travel today and farther down to th

so, we want to get to storm team 4 chief meteorologist doug kammerer in the storm center. looks like we're going to need the short sleeve tomorrow. >> right. and then the jackets by the weekend. >> yes. may need the umbrellas, too. exactly, that's the the kind of thing we're dealing with. the change of the seasons. temperatures today well above average. i think it will be even warmer tomorrow. temperatures out there right now, look at these numbers. 76 degrees is the current temperature. 74 in college park, 74 gaithersburg, 77 back towards leesburg, and a very warm afternoon, little bit cooler along the water there at 68 degrees in annapolis. but even warmer tomorrow. but then much cooler on saturday. temperatures on saturday may be close to 20 degrees cooler than they will be tomorrow. so, that's a big temperature difference. yes, we're tracking some rain for part of your weekend and most of next week. i've got that for you as well. a topsy-turvy forecast in the making for should you. i'll have that for minutes. >> doug, thank you. washington will soon pay tribute to anot

let's head straight to storm team 4 chief meteorologist doug kammerer. he's holding down the fort. so, what are we talking about, doug? >> we're tracking rain right now, guys, heavier downpours coming through parts of the region. just in time for the evening rush. right now along 270 coming towards the beltway down towards the warrenton area, too, you see what i'm seeing. culpepper, fauquier county, loudoun county. notice what's going on in parts of montgomery county. right along 270s this is the heaviest rain through gaithersburg and rockville. just came through the leesburg area. this rain moves through and behind it, well, we get a big change. temperatures today close to the 70 degree mark. look where we are tomorrow. you see the cold air coming in and tomorrow afternoon we're in the low 40s. some of you could feel like the low 30s, rather the upper 30s during the day tomorrow. we'll talk much more about that, better chance of rain area wide, coldest weather by >> thank you, doug. coming up, now to video you will only see here on news4 and some tense moments for a d.c. father. >>

deep this d.c., say hi to doug kammerer. tell he will be out there.0 a.m., there could still be some fog out there and then as we continue through the morning and into the afternoon, temperatures warm up. we're not in the 60s until afternoon after that lunch hour. and speaking of doug, of course he will have his winter forecast outlook, that is coming up on thursday. and we have tips all week with amelia and doug. we'll let you know if we see the winter weather on the 10 day forecast coming up. going to be getting chilly. >> that is a good tease. >> most highly anticipated forecast coming this week. >>> on the new iphone x will be released in days tempting the eyes of crooks. actually some people were lined up on friday to get it. >> absolutely. and an investigation by scott macfarlane and the iteam reveals criminals who target your are getting more brazen around the dmv. >> reporter: peel running through metro stations, but not to catch a train. they are running to catch the people who stole their phones. below ground and above. brazen criminals snat

doug kammerer will have your winter weather outlook. we're talking about snowfall totals. he'll have what we can expect. that's later this afternoon. here's future feels-like. going through friday. it will be cold and winld i. this is friday afternoon. temperatures feeling like the 30s. friday will be a cold day leading to a colder weekend start. windchills feeling like the teens as we go into saturday morning. so look at that. actual temperature saturday morning will be in the 20s. it will feel like the teens. that's why we have a weather alert. that's the widespread freeze i was telling you about. by saturday afternoon, 42 degrees. not as windy as friday. it pretty cold weekend. we're looking at temperatures over the next ten days below normal for this time of the year. going through the next several days, we'll be staying in the 40s and 50s. normal highs in the low for once, we'll be below normal. you want the warm coat going all the way into next weekend believe it or not. each morning will be cold enough for a puffy jacket. we'll have more details on the cold coming s

doug kammerer will reveal t i'll give you a hint.e's forecasting more snow than last winter, but before you get excited. last year was the second least snowy winter on record around here. we only need 4 inches of snow to surpass it. and 15 inches is average at national airport. that's a little hint for you. a leading edge of much colder weather arriving late tonight. you'll notice it before you get up tomorrow. you won't notice it before you get up tomorrow but as soon as you get up tomorrow. it's really a cloudy sky over washington. clearer skies up to the north. there are a few spits and sprinkles across parts of southern fauquier county and orange virginia. know that there's a chance for a few drops today. very low impact amounts of moisture today. just a few drops from time to time and primarily here in the first half of the once we get past 2:00 or 3:00 in the afternoon, things die down a bit. by 8:00, 9:00 tonight with the cold front coming through, the northwest wind will increase dramatically and the temperatures will be star

storm team 4 meteorologist doug kammerer will be out there for the lighting starting at 4:00. nearly 75,000 lights should be turned on sometime in the 5:00 hour. if you don't get a chance to watch tonight, the whole event is going to air monday night on the hallmark channel. there will be performances by the beach boys, the u.s. navy band and craig campbell as well. >>> chuck, you live downtown. you know -- you say stay away from the mall. easier said than done for a lot of folks who have to get home from work. >> i live less than a mile from the white house. it is certainly an event that i've been to a couple times. but i always walk, walk from home. it's total gridlock for that event each and every year. best thing to do is ride metro into downtown. otherwise, we're looking for a nice day to be outside today. shouldn't have to worry about rain. we'll have a shower chance cominup evening. we'll talk more about that and show you future weather coming right up. >>> it's a story we've been keeping a close eye on all week, the eruption of a volcano at bali. tourists stuck there f

and our own doug kammerer will be putting on a performance too. he'll be live for the lighting here on news 4 at 4:00, 5:00 and 6:00. the beach boys can wear their hawaiian shirts if it's going to be anything like today was, amelia. >> yeah. with a high of 70 degrees i think that would be a great idea. the good news is tomorrow will feel a little bit more like the holidays out there. not going to be frigid but we'll have high temperatures in the upper 50s. the high tomorrow around 57. if you're heading down there to catch the tree lighting at 4:00, that's actually when we'll be at 57 degrees. and a few clouds out there. as the sun sets, though, we'll cool quickly just like we have been these last few nights. do want to keep that in mind. you might be heading down there, it's not feeling that bad. but if you're just standing there certainly going to feel the chill. by 6:00 p.m. eyre at 52. 8:00 right around 50 degrees, cloudy skies. after that maybe a few light showers impacting on the drive home. but for most of us really not worried about rain. a

let's get right to chief meteorologist doug kammerer for your holiday forecast. >> you walked outside this morning if you left for work this morning without the jacket you needed it when you came back home because temperatures have really fallen. take a look at where we were earlier today. up to near 6 0 degrees. 59 d.c., 59 in fredericksburg, 59 lees burgh, 57 clinton, maryland. it was quite nice out there around 10:00 this morning but after that time the winsds started picking up and the temperatures started to come down. look at these numbers. 20 to 25 degrees colder right now is the way it feels. it's currently 33. the wind chill in c. manassas 29. and culpepper. you know we're in for a very cold start tomorrow. of course tomorrow thanksgiving much colder weather. out there tomorrow afternoon. a chilly thanksgiving but a very nice rebound and a quick rebound at that. but the roller coaster continues. we're going back up as we make our way into a friday and parts of the weekend but we're coming back down once again. we'll talk about that. i'll walk you through hour by hour. your th

doug kammerer, we're walking for lung cancer. help us out with that. 59 degrees at 9:00 a.m.oday, looking good. a high of 69 on sunday and then next week looking really unsettled here. we're talking about a chance of showers just about every single day. lrtd. we saw some candy, let's go to the main course. amelia? >> reporter: the good thing is, i get to eat right now. we're here with the manager and with 100 days until pyeongchang coming up, we have to try to korean food. what does bonchon mean? >> it means original village. >> she's going to try the spicy chicken wing. >> go for it. >> while she's trying that, i'm going to give you a napkin. talk to me what else you're seeing. >> weha and you're going to try some. >> okay. i'm trying noodles on tv. >> that's amazing. >> also, right over here, we have assorted vegetables and raw egg. don't be afraid of the raw egg. and then stir it all up. >> the rice is great. real quick, what do you think of it? >> it's amazing. it's so good. i'm excited to eat it. >>> he's a georgetown university bus driver. >> but tonight there's a detou

and doug kammerer will be reporting live. can watch him news4 live tomorrow at noon. >> so no doubt your to do list is getting longer. so finding ways to save time is really a priority for a lot of folks. but when it comes to shopping, some retailers are pushing you the store. >> actually did that. but is that faster, easier or cheaper? nbc courtney put big chains to the test. >>> walmart and macy's, each have a same day pick up in store options to save you time this holiday season. good news is no matter which macy's we shop the experience was consistent. same case for each retailer we tested. >> 42 minutes after order. >> reporter: bad news is not all experiences were without hiccups. >> so i just got a call from lows our order is available for pick up. >> reporter: that happened at chicago lows, too, but each team thought it was more cumbersome. so your pick up store this isn't closest store. >>> pick up was easier that was pretty easy. the order was ready in one minute. >>> so which retailer was fastest? target. all four

clarks st clarkston and remember superman, he'll be out there and, of course, doug will be there, doug kammererwill be live for the lighting tomorrow. >> he's our guy. >> absolutely. he'll bring us all of the festivities. if you're planning to travel around that time, you might run into a couple of delays. we're going to help you on news4 at 5:00 to not be gringy. >> it's so hard this time of year when i'm going home and going into downtown, it's already gridlocked. that's going to be so important at 5:00. >> and the weather will be important. will it be a good evening for lighting the tree? >> you know, for the last day in november,hi pretty nice. temperatures start off in the 50s, right around 4:00 as you get down there. and then as the ceremony gets under way, you can see the hourly planner. by 6:00, we're at 53 degrees. what should you be wearing with temperatures in the 50s. since you're standing still, i would still recommend the warmer jacket so you're comfortable but you don't need the whole nine yards. you probably don't need layers under that. we creep it dry for the tree lighting. do

. >> amelia draper is on the ice but first doug kammerer is in storm team 4. >> we saw temperatures in the upper 50s, low 60s. some of you well to the west stay in the 40s all day back along the i-81 corridor where we see more and the sun will set in the 4:00 hour. winds out of the south. 46 in martinsburg and winchester. 64 down towards the river. we saw more sun in this area and a lot more in the way of cooler weather. tracking shower activity. most of this not hitting the ground and we look at sprinkles down towards southern maryland but most of the area remains dry. ball and notice the system sliding to the north. and there is snow to the north and west how about this forecast, nice and warm, more clouds to start especially north and west with more sunshine during the afternoon tomorrow and same deal, same thing said for friday. and most of us are in the orange. so i think you'll have one more good weekends and it may not be the best on saturday. a high of 06 degrees. high of 69 on sunday. we're falling back and a chance of showers and we start to cool things down as we move toward

storm team 4 meteorologist doug kammerer will be their live all evening starting at news4 at 4:00. he looks seriously. >> smol derring on your tv set. >> nearly 75,000 lights should be turned on during the 5:00 hour. >>> okay. so we covered the road closures. entertainment. what about the weather? >> how cold will it be, sheena? >> the good news, if you don't like the cold, we are not going to have it. temperatures will be in the 50s, believe it or not. 51 degrees is the temperature right now in he shall wa. we have a few more clouds. we have a cold front coming and rain on the way. but the good news is it should look like it holds off until after the tree lighting. so after 8:00. so 4:00 p.m. temperatures topping out around upper 50s. once the sun sets temperatures drop. so more clouds so won't drop up too quickly. 6:00 p.m. mid-50s. by 8:00 p.m. 53 degrees, then we start to see showers move in. i'll show you timing of the rain and how much the weekend will be coming up. >> thank you. >>> breaking news coming in about congressman conyers, they have confirmed in the hospital right

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