bring some cold air and snow to the mountains and maybe a few flurries of around central and eastern maryland by saturday afternoon. looks like a sunny day on sunday with temperatures quite chilly to wrap up the weekend. winds gusting to 35 miles an hour with a shower or thunderstorm possible as the front of bike. a wind warning out in garrett county. watch for bust over 50 of an hour. winds gusting to 45 knots on the open waters of the day. showers and thunderstorms with a strong front tomorrow, then 30 degrees cooler on saturday. lots of sunshine on sunday. partly cloudy on monday and tuesday. >> jeremy lin became a household name in less than a week, but can he stand up to playing in the heat of lebron james' house? find out next in sports. >> the maryland lottery, let yourself play. >> tonight's jackpot as an estimated annuity of $1 million. here are you are winning numbers tonight. 22-16-26-7-33-23. if no one matches all six numbers on one line of a ticket, the jackpot climbs to $1,100,000. and textron is monday night at 11:22 here on wbal-tv -- the next drawing is monday night. the mary

a pleasant night out across central and eastern maryland. the northwest winds, breezy overnight. continue the funnel in cool cooler air but have you to look at and see the higher temperatures which beat yesterday's highs by three to five degrees. 71 downtown on the first day of february 2012. we had 72 in dc. 69 annapolis, on the eastern shore, temperatures in the upper 60s. tomorrow it'll be a cool off of about 15 degrees or so. still an above average, early february day, owings mills 54, i think the numbers just past midnight and again late in the afternoon. the satellite radar view -- all the rain has remained bottled up to the south. looks like this particular cluster will pass pie marely just south of baltimore. some rain will make it in and the lower eastern shore. here is the system approaching, you can see that rain ahead of it. frontal boundary, from there is cooler air, not dramaticly colder but cooler and into friday and then we will get a reinforcing shot of colder air that's up in canada now. that will drop us in to the 40s for the weekend. how about timing on that r

mid to upper 30s across most of maryland, eastern shore. southern maryland, near the bay, near 40 degrees. near 40 right in washington, as well as southern montgomery, prince george's, arlington, and fairfax counties. montgomery county in the upper 30s. down into the low 30s across north central maryland. farther to the west, near 40 around the shenandoah valley and out of the mountains, in the 30s. we have a few sprinkles. the patches of green in frederick county, maryland, heading north and east. to the west, a cloudy sky. and it's clouding up, too, in southern maryland, eastern shore. they have some of the stars still showing through. but it's going to be clouding up there, too. a cloudy and chilly morning. in the fourth through the morning hours. sun rise at 6:41. by 10:00, 11:00 or so, we'll have light rain coming in. moderate at times around noontime and during the early afternoon. it may taper off for a while. then more rain coming by late afternoon. warming to near 60. overnight tonight, some more rain, could be moderate to briefly h

parts of southern maryland, mid to upper 50s as well as the eastern shore. all these counties in pink under a high wind warning. that's for later this afternoon. we could have gusts to 60 miles per hour. includes frederick county in maryland and virginia as well as the panhandle of west virginia, washington county, loudoun, madison, green to charlottesville. elsewhere, we could have gusts to 50 miles per hour. sunrise at 6:48. sun in and out after morning showers the next couple of hours. and then we'll perhaps get storms later this afternoon. but before that, it may climb to the low to mid 70s. then we'll have really strong winds continue into tonight. locally we could have gusts to around 40, maybe 50 miles per hour as we'll be down to near 50 degrees by dawn on saturday. then a windy and chilly day tomorrow. lows in the 30s in the morning, afternoon highs in the mid 40s or so. even colder on sunday with sunshine. milder into next week with sunshine, maybe rain on wednesday. how's traffic? >>> good morning. if you're taking the beltway in prince george's co

maryland. how many of you have been to the eastern shore of maryland before?know it's this sort of land that time forgot. it's a land of little sleepy colonial villages and plantations. and i always take my students out exploring for my history glasses. one particular plantation we always go to. it's been in the same family since 1669, which is a long time, even by the standards of the eastern shore of maryland. although the house is relatively modern be it was built in the 1720s. anyway, i was there with my students a few years ago and we were digging through papers in the attic. all of these peach baskets and bushles and boxes stuffed with family papers. about 30,000 of family papers that would eventually turn out. and one of my student became very interested in a particular member of this family. we've been told by descendants through oral history there was a man in the family who in 1861 had to face a very difficult choice over which side he was going to go with, as many marylanders did. and this student of mine, a guy named jim, became very interested in

eastern shore. southern maryland, virginia, and it never got into the 50's yesterday, up here around baltimore. it got warmer as you move south. >> i kept waiting for it, and then the wind finally came. >> but there was severe weather south. so at least we avoided damaging winds from thunderstorms. now we have winds coming in from behind the cold front coming through, and they are bringing in a reinforcement of chilly air, which will keep us locked in the 40's all weekend long. our temperatures now are in the low 40's. here is radar. this is about, what? five hours worth of radar imaginary. all we're seeing is radar lake effect snow showers. look how quickly they are moving. the strongest gusts we have had here is 26, but we expect those, as the sun comes up, we expect

the storms now over maryland's eastern shore and just north of salisbury, maryland, a report of a tornado warning. in terms of signs what we do each and every day sometimes we get the opportunity to go out and visit and do those school visits that we love so much. this was mine last night. piney branch elementary school in takoma park, maryland. where we spoke not only about black history month, celebrating, being good citizens and leaders in their communities and schools but also talking about science, what it is that doug kammerer and myself do each and every day. these were just one sharp, smart group of young men and young women. so i had a ball being out there. let's head over to the storm 4 radar and i'll show you that warning now just north of salisbury, maryland. a tornado warning. still some spin there. still some high winds. but our storms are gone. we're left with just a few lingering showers now. the temperature 54. that's when the wind picks up. well, it's going to be a little foggy. patchy fog out there. but the winds will be picking up this evening overnight and throughout

born frederick agustus washington bailey on the holme him farm along the tuckahoe river on maryland's eastern store in february, 1818. a little more on that background in just a moment. in this year, 1862, frederick douglass resides in rochester, new york, where he moved in 1847 after his return from a more than two-year sojourn in great britain. where he moved in part for security and safety for himself and his family, even though at that point, his legal freedom was purchased that very year by his british friends. he would no longer have to live as a fugitive slave. but rochester was to a degree an enclave of anti-slavery neighbors. he is in at this point the 15th year of editing the longest lasting black anti-slavery newspaper ever, then known as "douglass' monthly." earlier known as "the north star." he travels constantly as the singlemost sought after anti-slavery orator in the land. he is at this point in 1862, the author of more than 1,000 editorials in his newspapers and in many other anti-slavery newspapers, hundreds of hundreds of speeches, some of which are already regarded as the

tomorrow, say, toward eastern maryland. eastern shore, i don't think it's going to add up to much. wednesday, we'll watch. but by the way, here's where they do have a lot of precipitation. a near tropical-type storm off florida now. and the national hurricane center will not become a named storm. but very unusual for this time in february. few clouds. and tomorrow, up to just about 55. nice day. downtown could hit 60 tomorrow. tomorrow night, down to 35, with clouds on the increase. the best chance for some showers and maybe even some snow mixed with rain showers will be wednesday. but right now, we're talking less than 40%. and dryer, sunny weather as we go thursday into friday. >> we have more coming up for you. >> first, here's a look at what we have coming up. >>> coming up on nightline, could anything have saved two little boys taken by their father in the fiery murder- suicide? tonight, the latest on the powell family mystery and tragedy. plus, we'll meet the doomsday preppers. ready for the apoc lipsz now. that's coming up -- apocalypse now. that's coming up. ♪ [ male announ

i can also tell you on his first ever visit back to maryland's eastern shore, the week after maryland became a fr s 1864, he went back to baltimore for the first time, free baltimore. he gave a speech. among the people that came up to him afterwards was a black woman, a bit older than him. she walked up and said, frederick, i'm your sister elysia. how are you doing? i named my first son for you. he extended family. black and white. d good deal of energy just trying to figure that out. it makes him, in some ways, a prototype of thousands if not millions of other americans, who either seek to discover the multiracial character of families and their past or who find out about it when someone tells them. yes, sir. >> did lincoln and douglass meet? >> yes. >> and i'd be interested, what was lincoln's impression? what did lincoln say about >> yes, they met. they met three times. almost a fourth. to make a long story short, the first is in august of 1863 at the white house. not by invitation. douglass kind of forced his way in on the first visit. he went to washington. he got notes of introd

eastern maryland not included in the wind advisory. as far as boaters are concerned, gail warnings in effect. gusts to 35. a two-foot chop. bay water temperatures in the 40's. they have been all winter. it has been so mild. insta-weather futurecast a few scattered clouds. a flurry might pass through here. this afternoon on those strong northwest winds but nothing to be concerned about. even tomorrow the snows will dry up in western maryland and will dry into at least the early part of the day. by wednesday we could see scattered showers and thunderstorms and over the weekend into the 30's. then we go into the 50's next week. we can't chake the mild weather. not complaining, just can't chake it. >> the annual easter egg roll at the white house is march 9. it is open to children age 13 and their families. >> up next, candace is issuing everyone a challenge. come back and find out more. >> first a look at last night's winning lottery numbers. >> welcome back. it is time for "11 fitness" and candace joins us with the great march with arms

a strong cold front tracking right through central and eastern maryland. out ahead of it, it will be mild. when the front goes by, temperatures will start falling in the snow will return to the western maryland mountains. by saturday we could see rain or snow showers around here as the cold moves in in force. 60-65 tomorrow. and other spring-like it. shower chances hold off until tomorrow evening. southwest winds at 5-10 knots. rain and snow on friday with high only around 40. the temperature drop as the front moves through. sun in the morning tomorrow and afternoon clouds. by tomorrow night, a chance for rain. friday, 67 before it will turn sharply colder. ocean city mild. the cold front brings the thunderstorm and will turn much chillier over the weekend. look at the temperature drop. the winds could gust to 50 miles per hour as the front blows through here friday night. windy conditions will bring a flurry saturday. >> thank you. lying about military honors is against california law, but should it be? >> doctors told him he would never walk again. this m

or sprinkles a as they cut across central and eastern maryland. that first impulse is off the coast. we will keep an eye out to the west as another snakes in with the potential for light flout -- sprinkled. rather weak weather systems and temperatures not all that cold. the morning was colder than normal. the normal is 28 degrees. with some sunshine we warmed to above normal afternoon readings. a colder than normal morning. the average is close to typical for this time of year. 46 is the typical high and 28 below. single digits on this day in 1985 with a 10 inch snowfall in 1929. nothing measurable on the rain gauges. 51 on the eastern shore. temperatures in the lower 50's. a pretty good sign that mild weather is coming our way. when you see temperatures in -- not much cooler, temperatures in wv 40's and even some 50's, at 51. it will not be as cold as it has been. 32 to 39. a chance of a sprinkle in the forecast. skies will cloud up a bit. the sun goes down at 5:50 p.m. this evening. there is the weather disturbance we expect to track through and

southern maryland, northern neck, eastern shore, weather watchers reporting low to mid 40s. and farther west, shenandoah valley out of the mountains of western maryland, west virginia, weather watchers there reporting at near 40 with a mostly clear sky this morning. our sunrise at 6:51. quite a bit of sunshine this morning. then a southerly breeze will pick up during the afternoon. as a result we will have warming temperatures. in fact, we should make it up to around 60 degrees by mid-afternoon. we'll also have some clouds rolling in. that's in advance of a disturbance coming through tonight that may give us some rain. i'll have the latest with your day planner in ten minutes. danella has traffic. good morning. >>> good morning. if you're traveling along bw parkway making your way from baltimore to the capital beltway, travel speeds look really good. i'm not seeing any issues for you. southbound, you're at 66 miles per hour as you pass 100. continuing southbound in laurel, 67 miles per hour. along i-95 no problems, 216 to the capital beltway, 64 miles per hour. only taking ni

george's county, arlington county, the district in the low to mid 40s there as well as northern maryland, easternfarther west, shenandoah valley, panhandle of west virginia, maryland, locations above freezing. a few spots are frosty cold. over the last 12 hours, a weak disturbance came overnight. triggered sprinkles of light rain. those are heading east and the sky is clearing. we have a few clouds farther to the north. those may move in later today. sunrise at 7:09. near 40, then 50 at noontime. lots of sun this afternoon. climbing to the mid 50s this afternoon. then a change occurs tonight. we'll have increasing clouds, temperatures by midnight, the upper 30s. and a cloudy start tomorrow morning. near 30 degrees as we get going on wednesday, and a cloudy start. i don't think zeal precipitation for the morning commute -- we'll have precipitation for the morning commute tomorrow. we could have some lights snow and light rain developing by noontime. then continuing into the afternoon. areas just north and west of washington might get a light dusting on grassy areas of light snow. elsewhere, light

over gw, 86-75 and howard falls to maryland. eastern shore 78-65. >> tony bennett and 16th ranked virginia on the road. won florida state. second half, cavaliers were down, but they went on a 14-0 run. the steal and the wide open lay in. virginia takes a 45-44 lead. michael, a long three pointer. it is good. the seminole bench getting excited. to joe harris, a good look to tie the game, but the three is not going to fall. virginia, they fall to florida state. 58-55. the seminoles seventh straight acc win. >> >> set greenberg and virginia tech hosting clemson. watch marquis, soaring one handed putback. he also fouled. that's a three-point play. the hokies hold on to defeat clemson. they improve to 2-6 in acc play. >> it's time for a quick break. coming up, the great eight make their way to the lineup. stay with us.  >>> welcome back. the odds were stacked against the odds. they hosted the number one team in the pacific division. the l.a. clippers. a team that has gotten the best of them the last five times they met. of

just in the mid-20s now in montgomery county, prince george's county, much of southern maryland, northern neck, eastern just in the mid-to-upper 20s. elsewhere the rest of maryland and virginia into the mountains of western maryland and west virginia, just into the mid-to-upper 20s as well. all this due to a cold dry area of high pressure that's been moving over us since yesterday afternoon and will be in place throughout the day today with plenty ever sunshine but a cold start. around 8:00 or 9:00 going get above freezing and near 50 by noon time and during the middle of the afternoon we should think it low and mid-50s with a bit of a southwesterly breeze that will begin to warm things up quite nicely and our sunset today is at 5:35, and by then we will be down to the upper 40s. and then a chilly evening coming up. i'll have your evening planner. that will be coming up as well in about ten minutes at 5:41. how is traffic? >> traveling b.w. parkway southbound, an accident. taking the beltway travel speeds look good at this time. inner loop at 50. 65 miles per hour. also taking the inner loop this time

southern maryland, the lower eastern shore, not under that advisory. futurecast shows the snow showers out to the west, and again, maybe a flurry will get close to us during the day today. so, our forecast, again, 45 today and tomorrow. a mix of sun and clouds both days. similar days. just not as windy during the day tomorrow. monday and tuesday look dry. we jump into the 50's for highs. another weather system coming in. perhaps similar to what we had yesterday. highs in the 50's and a chance of scattered showers and thunderstorms. >> coming up this morning, how quickly can doctors detect cancer. why people see their doctor two to three times before being diagnosed. >> and a sneaker frenzy up and down the east coast. we'll show you the shoe that has one local shoe canceling its release date. >> and two teens that received extra help. when we mine was earned over the south pacific in 1943. vietnam, 1967. i got mine in iraq, 2003. usaa auto insurance is often handed down from generation to generation. because it offers a superior level of protection, and

dropping into the 40's around baltimore, 50 downtown, 45 eastern, western maryland at both 50's. in baltimore tonight, 25-32, mostly clear early, clouds arriving. once the high pressure moves off the coast, the clouds will rapidly increase tomorrow because the western blizzard is coming our way. 30-40 inches of snow west of denver in the mountains, 10-20 inches of snow east of the mountains and plains states. this storm will enter the eastern united states where there is not a lot of arctic cold air. a lot of the precipitation when it gets here will be rain. the snow will be further to the north, with a storm warnings from denver to southwestern iowa. the potential of blizzard conditions continues. the snow is in denver, all kinds of travel problems. severe thunderstorms on the warm side of the gulf coast. all of this moisture is aimed at for the mid-atlantic and will impact the weekend. the future-cast, clouds increase tomorrow. by the evening, light showers. the temperatures will be mild. as the temperatures drop, early sunday morning, especially in the northern tier, may get c

extreme southern maryland and eastern shore. still can see pretty gusty thunder storms or he may lift that before 8:00. that front is moving through the area quickly. as you can see kind of reforming extreme southern bay. clearing skies, yes colder air. look for a cooler windy night and windy but sunny weekend headed our way with temperatures back closer to normal. gusty winds um to 45 knot -- up to 40 knots. tonight 49 and later as things clear out and winds pick up. 50 degrees. that's about normal. going to be windy but feel a lot cooler than it did today even though it will be a lot drier. >> still to come tonight. a wild ride. see what happens when a box truck overturns on a busy highway. >> active mischief or hate crime? former college student charges in the relays of his roommate. >> it could happen to you. it's not gold thieves are after. it's copper. wjz investigates why it's dangerous. and it's happening,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> this is wjz, tv. wjz, hd and wjz.com, baltimore. >> from the city to the counties to your neigh

look at the radars all the activity in to southern maryland, lower eastern shore, across portions of extreme southeast maryland, tornado watch until 8:00, extreme southern portions of the western shore until 8:00, tornado watch in effect. thunderstorm warning, portion of caroline, dorchester county. all activity south and east of baltimore. lighter showers around baltimore and north central maryland will end shortly. windy conditions coming in later tonight. look once again, at the advisorys that are in effect. currently, west of us, that's where the winds are going to be coming in. tornado watch extreme southern portions of the region and the thunderstorm warnings until 4:15 for portions of caroline, dorchester and talbot county. warm stuff stayed in virginia up to 80 degrees south of dc. we stayed with the cool ocean air, in the 40s to low 50s, 44 oakland. the winds are picking up to the west of us, very, very light now, but will get strong. oakland wind gust to 36. those strong wind gusts will move in after 7:30, 8:00, could get as high as 40-50 miles per hour. >>> malicious or chi

prince george's counties in the low and mid-20s as is much of southern maryland even though the northern neck by the bay, easternhe coldest mornings so far this winter, even on the waters it's in the mid-to-upper 20s. across all the rest of maryland, virginia, west virginia it's frosty cold this morning. high pressure moving over us now. that's going give us plenty of sunshine today. temperatures quickly climb as we look at the pre-dawn sky over the potomac. peaches and cream sunrise under way and in the 30s by 9:00 during the afternoon low to mid-50s thanks to a southwesterly breeze. nice contrast to right now and it's going chilly tonight but not as cold as this evening. will be down near 40 degrees. by dawn near freezing. not as cold as this morning. starting off tuesday morning, bright full moon tonight. tomorrow lots of sun, mid-50s. clouds around on wednesday. weak air of low pressure come through. might give us a few sprinkles or maybe a few flurries but temperatures above freezing. after that we'll start getting a little bit colder as we get towards the weekend especially on saturday and sunday. it's goi

. >> along the western shore and eastern shorelines of maryland we've had so much development going onhat it's putting a lot of aggressiveness on the eagles. >> reporter: eagle populations are growing so dense at shorelines along the chesapeake bay they're facing another danger of power lines. many broke wings flying into wires at high speeds. >> there's a fracture we can't surgically repair. >> the challenge is to save their habitat. there's habitat out there and we need to protect it. >> reporter: wjz eyewitness news. >> bald eagles finally made it off the threatened species list in 2007. there's a hot spot nearby to find the eagle. log on to wjz.com. >> they're the most beautiful birds. >> they certainly are. >> bob has the weather for us. >> let's take a look at the weather. we have changes coming. a mild day tomorrow but a cold weekend. prepare yourself for that. 32 now but there's no winds or windshield. the humidity has come up to 72%. the due -- dew point 24. 25 in oakland and 31 ocean city. the warm spot has been that way all day long. d.c. there by the river at 41 degrees. lo

sundays, 6:00 a.m., watch through the day, that rain-snow line is probably in southern maryland, lower easternshore, rain-snow mix. snow for central maryland and the core of the heaviest snow is west of dc through central northern virginia, that looks to be ground zero for this particular storm. in all of this remember, the system is just now beginning to form and get its act together over texas. this is still kind of getting out there in to voodoo country in terms of what the storm will be sunday afternoon. it's beginning to brew in texas. overnight, 32. staying clear. cold overnight. 52, mostly sunny, what an awesome february, saturday. what a wild twist. tomorrow night, down to 34. increasingly cloudy. i think dry all the way late in to tomorrow night, the time of the storm looks to be through the day on sunday. we will say that nor east ser likely at this point. in terms of who gets what and how much, we are venturing, sot of a guesstimation and this looks like interestingly enough that places like annapolis, and the dc burbs, could get the higher totals, 3 or 4 wet inches. north western,

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eastern suburbs. mostly rain for southern maryland, lower eastern shore.k on thursday, friday, but getting cold for the weekend. could get flurries on saturday morning. remaining cold into the first part of next week. now i was going to be showing photos from my latest school visit. sorry, kids. i have to put that off because of the storm. i'll show those tomorrow. how's traffic? >>> traveling in the district, serious accident still has new directions at florida avenue. please follow police direction. if you're in aunanimous dale, we have -- in annandale, we have downed wires. braddock road is shut down between ravensworth road and fern dale street. use caution traveling in the area. if you're on i-95 in virginia, getting just a bit busy at the occoquan. your travel speed northbound still pretty good at this time. i'll give you a live travel speed. 58 miles per hour. to get from the occoquan to connect to the beltway, right now that trip will take you 11 minutes. if you're taking the rails this morning, they look good. no reported delays on the metro, marc

a late bucket to maryland eastern shore 81-78.cross town at morgan state, the struggling bears need a lift as they take on visiting delaware state. justin black to the rack, but boseman's team seems to come up short in these games. morgan falls 74-73. they've dropped six in a row. coming up tomorrow on eyewitness news at 5:00, i'll sit down with dan duquette. what he has done to improve the team and instill hope in a fan base that's suffered through 14 straight losing seasons. we'll get his answers tomorrow. >> look forward to that. >>> talk about pampering pooches. >> the elaborate grooming that's done to get these dogs,,,,,, mine was earned over the south pacific in 1943. vietnam, 1967. i got mine in iraq, 2003. usaa auto insurance is often handed down from generation to generation. because it offers a superior level of protection, and because usaa's commitment to serve the military, veterans and their families is without equal. begin your legacy, get an auto insurance quote. >>> it is the greatest show on four legs. the world's

made possible by constellation energy group] >> we begin with a weather alert. >> parts of maryland and the eastern are under a tornado watch. high wind is expected to batter other parts of the state. tom tasselmyer is tracking conditions. >> it is slowly improving. it is mainly for southern maryland as far as the severe weather threat is concerned. it is getting close to being completely offshore. some counties still have the chance for a thunderstorm. there is a cluster of storms heading back across the dorchester county. that is about the last of it. the weather service is in the process of dropping some of the tornado watch. the area is still in the yellow -- the areas in the yellow are still under the watch. hopefully that will be cancelled in the next few hours. gusts up to 50 miles an hour in western maryland. western maryland.

look for rain showers in the baltimore area and eastern shore, western maryland, likely to get snow by saturday night. the high elevations above 3000 feet may only get snow. the showers that come down sunday, will have a tough time accumulating on anything but grassy surfaces, car tops, rooftops. air temperatures 50 saturday and 40 on sunday, it's that overnight period in to sunday morning where if you are going to have to deal with wintery weather, maybe slix spots on the roads, it's going to be in the early sunday time frame. partly cloudy and chilly. tomorrow 50, mostly cloudy, chance for late day rain showers, baltimore area east and tomorrow a changeover to a mix, maybe snow showers, lingering in to the first part of our sundays. snow will go back to rain towards midday before it tapers off. seven-day forecast, looking ahead, finding clear and relatively benign weather, after the weekend. mondays and tuesday not bad. if you are heading to our best friend's super bowl sundays party early in the day, carroll county way, the spots that get colder faster, wintery weather around early

tubman was born on maryland's eastern shore. after escaping slavery in 1849, she led hundreds of slaves to freedom on the underground railroad. her statue joins a collection of presidents and historical figures. >>> more than 40 states have agreed to a settlement involving foreclosures. there are five banks involved, bank of america, jp morgan, chase, wells fargo, citigroup and allied financial. as part of the deal they would reduce loans for about 1 million households and hundreds of thousands of people who lost their homes to foreclosure would now get checks for about $1,000. >>> lincoln park in falls church is closed for a major remodeling project. crews are preparing to install a rain garden. the first phase includes removing five white pine trees. and once installed, the rain gardens will absorb storm water and that should ease flooding problems and improve water quality. >> a lot of rain gardens going up across the region. good stuff. >> very good thing. >> very good thing. it's so nice outside. >> it really is. >> sat out

southern maryland, too, as well as even near the bay waters, northern neck, eastern shore. in the 20s. and it's only in the low 20s parts of virginia, maryland, and west virginia. we do have clouds closing in from the west associated with a warm front that's now coming toward us. and it will bring in clouds, increasing clouds today. here's your day planner. sunrise at 6:52. sunset at 5:52. a blustery wind developing later this afternoon out of the southwest. highs reach near 50 degrees. here's a look at our evening planner. sunset at 5:52. cloudy this evening. mid effort. early even -- mid 40s. early evening, near 40. a look at the warmup on the way for the rest of the week and storms on friday. the latest on that and the weekend in ten minutes. danella? >>> traffic looks good heading out of the house and traveling on bw parkway. in fact, making your way from the baltimore beltway to the capital beltway, no issues there for you. 55 miles per hour at 32. traveling on i-95, a live look now at 216. northbound as well as southbound, you're in the clear right now. and travel spee

much of southern maryland, northern neck eastern shore near 50. strong cold front coming in by later today. there's capitol hill in the distance. live view, sunrise at 6:48. here's the day planner -- partly sunny near 9:00. near 60 by noontime. by 5:00, low to mid 70s. then the cold front between 3:00 and 7:00, triggering showers, perhaps thunder. temperatures begin to drop back into the 60s during the afternoon. and winds will increase. we could have gusts to around 40 to 50 miles per hour this afternoon. that will continue into tonight. a look at your friday evening planner in ten minutes. danella has a look at our traffic. good morning. >>> good morning, if you're taking metro this morning, expect delays on the red line right now due to a track problem at bethesda. metro single tracking between medical center and friendship heights. you'll have delays in both directions. traveling on i-66 looking good heading eastbound as well as westbound, no problems for you. eastbound travel speeds, 62 miles per hour from fairfax county. 11 minutes to get to

they had warm weather that helped fuel storms in southern maryland and on the lower eastern shore. we can see the last remnant of the storms are off of ocean city, a little bit of activity but central maryland, just a few rain showers, one toward bel air. watch for extreme southern maryland and some warnings toward worcester county. temperature wise, you can see what happened, mid-50s for baltimore and d.c. 76 in sals bury and in fredericksburg in the 70s. high wind advisory. you cay gusts up around 30 to the west. they will invade and overspread the state. windy and foggy. 50 for now. much colder for the weekend. we'll talk about that straight ahead. >>> the search is on for three men who attacked a couple walking to their car at the westfield annapolis mall. don harrison explains what police are looking for and how people feel about security at the mall. >> reporter: it's something thousands of people do every day at the westfield annapolis mall, walk to their car in the parking garage. yesterday that simple act turned into a nightmare for one couple. on the way to their car, the

he had no less than 14 brothers and sisters and first cousins, sold south from the eastern shore of maryland during his lifetime as a slave. the 20 years he lived as a slave. his lucky break was that his new owner was to be thomas ault, who sent him back to baltimore to live with his brother, hugh. again, i would stress had he not had the fortune of going to baltimore and living in the urban environment, we probably wouldn't even know who he was. it was in baltimore that douglass sort of began to see pieces of the world. he lived two blocks from the docks of baltimore's harbor. a major american seaport. it was there where he learned a craft and he got into his first street fights. he had to defend himself. it was there where he learned clan destined ways to learn language and smuggle newspapers under his pillow in his loft bed and try to read at night by a candle. it was there that he began to learn the worst part of slavery wasn't physical bondage, but mental bondage of he h. he had to find a way to get out of the shore. to thomas ault, he worked in the store in st. michaels. he is a 16-yea

the governor says maryland has a big role to play in pushing energy policies forward. >> eastern states like mine in maryland, we are producing offshore wind that runs up and down the atlantic coast. all of us have a role to play in creating a cleaner, a greater and more energy independent future for our country. >> a conference also includes sessions with the president and members of his cabinet. in coming weeks, the debate on capitol hill over transportation is expected to continue in both houses and gas prices are likely to remain a hot topic kic. >> as prices at the pump price, so does the political rhetoric carrot >> they are saying by this summer, it will hit $5 a gallon. >> i have developed a program for american energy so every american can look forward to $2.50 gasoline. >> and in washington. >> gas prices have doubled since the present office. >> gas prices have risen 40 cent per gallon over the past year. boosting domestic energy production is an increasingly important topic of debate. >> and gas prices are important because it is a tangible and real impact on people's lives.

eastern shore. we'll watch for our next weather maker set to arrive in the second half of the weekend. we're going to have much more on that one coming up. take a look maryland'st popular radar. where is the rain, primarily lower eastern shore. as we look at maryland's most powerful radar in motion you can see a decent amount affecting the lower shore. this evening, 40s, cloudy, rain pushing off to the east. we'll be drying out quickly this evening.

eastern shore of virginia. winds will begin to come up. high winds over 50 possible from carroll county west. that's a high wind warning. wind advisories through central marylandhe eastern shore. you can see winds already pushing 20 and gusting higher. i want to take a look at the overall temperature pattern, very warm south of us, still 60 in ocean city. we never got out of the low 60s. we thought at one point we may get to 70. that didn't happen. you can see why. 80 in richmond today, 60 in ocean city. salisbury in the 70s. that helped fuel that line in southern maryland but that air, very warm air never quite edged into baltimore. we thought this would at least in part but it didn't happen. rainy and windy the rest of the evening. you can see the overall pattern, low pressure to the west. windy conditions and much cooler air. in the meantime we're dealing with foggy conditions and still a few storms to the east. things will pick up. as we check out the trend we can see the last showers pushing out were generally dry saturday, maybe an isolated shower or flurry in western maryland but it's going to be a windy cooler day and sunday the winds finally let up. s

he was born frederick agustus washington bailey born on maryland's eastern shore in february, 1818. a little more on that background in

southern maryland, lower eastern shore 65 tomorrow. breezy and warm. clouds and sunshine. tomorrow night a few showers. friday morning may be a shower or thunder shower. 63, 36, cooler for the weekend. in the 40s and a little warmer. sunshine again and 52 on monday. >> thank you, bob. it's time to turn up the intensity at spring training. >> mark shows us which orioles are making ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> spring training coming. >> they got a lot of guys fighting for a spot. the o's are evaluating 11 different starting pitchers who are all available to fill spots in the rotation. we'll call this the first day of the auditions. lefty brian maddox threw today coming off the worst season in his three year career. he really need a bounce back here. among the new arms in camp, a hard throwing lefty expects to start this year. also new a debut. dillon is the center of attention in sarah -- sarasota. now, originally, the turps -- coach seen here accusing of vanderbilt of tampering with o' brian and maryland has filed an official complaint. college basketball tonight. a conference

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much of southern maryland, northern neck, eastern shore now in the mid to upper 40s. her west and north, we're in the mid to upper 30s. above freezing around the shenandoah valley, panhandle of west virginia, and much of western maryland. there are some clouds beginning to close in from the west. those clouds will be with us from time to time as we get into the afternoon. take a look. here's your day planner. sunrise at 6:51. sunshine in morning. staying in the 40s mid morning. during the afternoon, hitting the 50s to near 60 degrees. winds picking up out of the south, gusting around 15 to 20 miles per hour. then this evening, a weak disturbance coming over with a lot of clouds. we'll be down to near 50 by midnight. by late evening, we could have light rain that may continue by late evening and all the way until around dawn on thursday. then we'll get sun back tomorrow with a southwesterly wind that will sweep in temperatures all the way to the 60s to near 70 for a brief time tomorrow afternoon. and then on friday, should be a bit cooler with clouds coming through. may

breezy on thursday in western maryland. eastern shore locations, rain by midmorning continuing into the evening, moderate to heavy until it clears up at thursday. there could be thunder by late in the day. been close to 70 with sunshine and a brisk west wind on thursday. the forecast to the next seven days features a little spring, a little winter. 40's tomorrow. 60's with gusty winds on thursday. the next storm approaches friday. friday may lead to a saturday with more rain. that could be followed by coal barge air and a chance for some showers sunday and monday. >> coming up in sports, the n.f.l. plans to do something at the start of next season the we have not seen since before this country have 50 states. come back and bring a long memory. first story second story [512]wbal1090 live "solidly good people of the nfl season arrives, it will start with a game in the middle of the week. this year, the lead will move from thursday to wednesday night kickoff and, september 5, 3 new york giants and a yet to be an opponent fat and that

a good chance of severe thunderstorms in eastern carolina, even southern maryland. you could get in on a few severe thunderstorms later on today. that warm air and the warm front is where it is at. light showers along the ied corridor. moving towards -- light showers along the i-80 cured door. -- corridor. there is actually a tornado watch down in southwestern virginia. there is that warm friend situated south of washington. the warm, humid air. human relative to late february. we're going to focus on the cold front that is going to hit later into the evening. it is going to slide from the west to the east through washington. probably around sunset threw the district. behind it will be the much cooler air and not only that but the wind picking up later on today. that is why we have the wind advisory and warning in effect for parts of our area indicating wind gusts from 50 to 60 miles per hour. if you have not secured the loose objects outside, now would be a good time because it will be gusty. through the night. very windy through the night. west winds at 15 to 25 b

an inch or so as well as southern and eastern suburbs, loaner southern maryland.round the bay, it's going to be rain. sun back tomorrow and friday. a cold weekend to follow. might get flurries saturday morning. danella? >>> if you're traveling in the district, breaking news for you. new york avenue still shut down at florida avenue. and right now if you're heading inbound on new york avenue delays are significant. this is a live look at 9th street. this is the 9th street view. you'll be diverted on to 4th street. and then you can reconnect to florida avenue if that is your trip this morning. you are very slow. if you're taking florida avenue, you're seeing delays in both directions between around 3rd street all the way to 6th street. you're jammed in both directions. a crane is on the scene right now, hoping to get the tractor-trailer out of the roadway, around 7:00 a.m. going to keep watching this all morning long. if you're taking the rails, have a six-minute delay on the marc, camden south train. back to you. >> thank you very much. >>> 6:22. 43 degrees. coming

down to the southeast there's heavy rain in southern maryland and eastern charles county and anne arundel, calvert, and st. mary's. pretty intense rain coming down 4 and 5. we're not seeing any lightning right now like earlier. the warm front will trigger a couple more showers possible this evening and we could pick up a dry breeze out of the west laurel which would increase temperatures. 40's right now. we will be near 50 this afternoon. a couple more showers could come back this evening. we will talk about the rest of the week, coming up. >> republican presidential hopeful mitt romney back on top. he bounced back from a triple defeated earlier this month to win the primaries in michigan and arizona. analysts say that it is still early to tell whether the momentum will last. rick santorum does not seem to be backing down. a live look from knoxville tennessee, where he is expected to speak before a group of voters this afternoon. brianne carter is in the newsroom to tell us who analysts expect a lot down the nomination. >> political analysts say that it is going to be some time before the

showing up across a good part of the eastern shore, although western maryland is dropping into colder air. there is a cool front out there. this band of clouds has dissipated as it goes through, of the cold front has already passed through parts of frederick, so the westerly wind will tap into cold air by morning. 42 in downtown baltimore. this front is just now reaching baltimore, so the high pressure comes in. it is kind of cold over the midwest. we are going to notice a decent temperature dropped tomorrow. this storm will be approaching so wednesday it will be better as well. sunny to partly cloudy skies across the region tomorrow. we will see a little bit of cloud cover during the day tomorrow afternoon, and the cloud cover continues to thicken. steady rain into the afternoon before in pushes off the coast and begins to clear off thursday, and a brisk wind will keep temperatures down just a little. tomorrow is around 50 degrees. small craft advisory on the bay. road winds averaging one or 2 feet. 40's tomorrow and wednesday with some rain likely on wednesday. in the seven-day goin

the heaviest stuff is east of town and now along the eastern shore some moderate showers in southern maryland. new showers showing up to the west. the showers are going to be with us for the morning hours. looking at our future cast, we'll see the heaviest stuff pull away but another batch of rain moves in by 9:00. best chances will be south of town but this stuff could easily schenck up into montgomery county -- sneak up in montgomery county and fairfax counties as well. lunch time it starts to sweep out of here. temperatures in the low 50s. upper 40s up north. sunshine this afternoon. not as warm as it has been but still not a bad day for february with highs in the mid- 50s. >> thank you, howard. >>> we all know dating websites are very popular these days. they're a place for people to go to meet maybe the person of their dreams. a new website is kicking the concept up a notch designed specifically for people looking to get married and soon. it's called marrymealready.com. the site was launched just a few weeks ago. so far more than a thousand people have signed up. no word yet if anyone ha

elsewhere sun, southern maryland. eastern shore over the clouds beginning to move in and that's going to be moving over the that region as well. increasing clouds and chilly for the afternoon. temperatures will be in the mid and upper 40s to near 50 degrees. light wind and then overnight tonight, we could have some rain developing as that system gets closer and temperatures will be too warm for snow for the evening hours. early evening, mid 40s. near 40 by midnight. so let's go forward over the next 48 hours and try to break this all down. rather complex storm system. does look like through the evening hours, cloudy, just a light chance of maybe some light rain and i should say a small chance. but then by 4:00 on saturday morning, this zone in lavender is potential snow zone. area in pink is a narrow band where we could get some sleet, maybe some mix of snow and rain. all this in green, rain, southern maryland and northern neck, eastern shore around the bay. but montgomery county and into western fairfax, into loudoun county,