you'll notice futurecast is concentrating a lot of the rain up to the north. kind of concentration on a long range computer model, not always the most accurate picture. i would plan for moderate rain through most of the bay area into wednesday and thursday. that's when the wave looks to be the strongest. thursday afternoon and thursday night, it is showing that pattern. cooler this weekend, chance of showers best of your recollection next westbound, boy, you're going to -- but next week, boy, you're going to need to keep that umbrella handy. bay area ! here's big news from verizon wireless and xfinity from comcast. now get the xfinity triple play and verizon wireless together. call 855-704-7400 to sign up and get a free smartphone. choose one of our hottest phones. verizon wireless and xfinity. tv, home phone, internet and wireless together. ople, let's get started. pete, did you forget yours? me pete, me use pen! (laughter) sorry i'm late, i was in the 16th century looking for pete's pen. (laughter) guys, guys. take it easy, ok? pete's mom is videochatting me

here's a look at futurecast. this is the main band of rain moving in early saturday. by 8:00 in the morning, moderate rain in full-swing over the north bay, moving into san francisco as well. of the 9:00 hour, this storm is already in the delta. oakland and hayward area, along the peninsula, heavy rain. by 10:00, that pushes into our inland valleys. and by 11:00, the rain is starting to wrap up. into the afternoon, we will see mostly clear conditions although a few pop-up thunderstorms are certainly possible. futurecast put the possibility into the north bay in the 2:00 hour through the 4:00 hour. be prepared for that possibility into saturday afternoon. snow in the sierra tomorrow, it's going to remain largely dry. temperatures pretty mild. 55 degrees. into saturday, that storm is going to impact the sierra with 3-6 inches of snow. and temperatures dropping off into sunday as well. back in the 30s with a 20% chance of lingers snow showers. your extended forecast, tomorrow mainly dry. temperatures in the 60s for the most part. chance of rain later in the evening for t

insta-weather futurecast shows dry conditions until late in the day friday. sunday, we drive out. we will have good weather conditions. 60's today and only near 60 tomorrow. evening showers extending into saturday. sunday looks dry. a highs around 60. monday, 68. tuesday, a rain chance. >> the doctor is here to answer your pet questions. she brought with her something that he longs on the end of a swiffer. >> she is a pekingese. she is super sweet. >> she has stopped shaking and hurt -- her tongue is dangling. >> she has long hair. needs to be brushed. some people find that brushing is not something that fits into their lifestyle. they keep their pekingese short haired period of time -- short haired. >> we have a lot of cat questions. >> male cats are prone to urinary tract obstruction. it is painful for them to urinate. clients find their cat sitting in the litter box crying loudly. that is something you want to look out for. if you find he is crying out for something in particular or treats, i would not worry. check the litter box. >> is it possible to have a cat that can change

what we have in terms of our futurecast. tomorrow morning, mostly cloudy skies, a fraud that may limit down to a quarter of limit visibility quarter of a mile. >> the cherry blossom festival off in a fewcks days. most of the trees are already in full bloom. tidal basin was packed with visitors today. this week is the key week to see the cherry blossoms. >> the cherry blossom festival start untildoes not tuesday. is when the peak of the blimp is starting. starting.s check out these cherry trees out the tidal basin. today, it was a very busy day. o be all week. t man as during the same for his son that his mom years ago. 20 grant what is part of three generations visiting today. >> the above but from one generation to another is really great. >> few people have gone to see out thisoms come early. this woman is only cure for one weekend. is thrilled this warm gave her the chance to bloom. early this couple change their plans when they saw a report back next be too late. down here saturday morning. are bringing in extra march mo

wait until i show you are futurecast. happening is the jet stream is taking a dip, a significant dip to the south, for us that's ushering in system after system. we've got two more to get through. a few showers today between systems. by friday the most potent system of the three moves onshore and it all works out like this. spotty showers for today. the heavier rain starts moving at 9:00 p.m. stop the clock on your futurecast at 6:00 a.m. on friday. when we meet back here tomorrow, we'll have a lot of rain to track for you. mike and i will be able to get you through the showers safely. raining all the way from your morning commute into your evening commute and not even the heaviest stuff just yet. that arrives at 11:00 p.m. in the south bay. look at the orange and yellow, that's heavy to moderate rain coming down over san jose and we could pick up 2 inches overnight friday. then the cold blast moves in and our snow levels fall potentially to 1,000 feet, so we're talking about snow over the 17 summit. snow on mt. hamilton

the futurecast rainfall expecting totals. we are forecasting a quarter of an inch in san raphael but if the system stalls are would double that. i would say 2 in. of rain at the highest elevations in the santa cruz mountains as well as the northern portions of the broadcast area. temperatures are dropping. tomorrow on some of weather. '30's and 40's tonight, tomorrow '50s and '60s. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >> only the top eight teams in each conference met in the playoffs. the sharks began no. 11 with only nine games to go. thorton taking on his former team. austin. in the second. the sharks were up 1/0, they had a chance to tie but it went off the crossbar. the steel the pocket and here come the sharks, they make a cross ice pass, he scored his first goal since coming to san jose. the sharks beat the defending champions 2/1. it were coming off an 8/0 win. the sharks are one point behind for the eighth and final playoff spot in the west into points behind the coyotes for the lead in the pacific division. the 49ers have re-signed te

here's the futurecast. showers moving through during the overnight hours. another band of heavy storms during the early morning hours of saturday. and skies clear and the wind returns more out of the north and west. gus tomorrow of 30-45 miles an hour. 55-60 degrees tomorrow. temperatures fall into the 40's and low 50's tonight. wjla.com has the latest with the radar and the doppler, 24 hours a day. 55-60 tomorrow with afternoon sunshine. if much cooler air for the day on monday. upper 40's on tuesday. wednesday and thursday, mid 50's up to about 60 degrees. >> back up again. thank you. at fort meade the golf course will closed earlier than originally thought. it was supposed to close in september. if now, may 1. the 27-hole golf course being closed to accommodate building projects. if officials are looking into opening a new one in a different location? but the budget makes that unlikely. montgomery county's bag tax bringing in quite a bit of cash in the first month. officials collected $154,000 from the nickel bag tax in january. that was the first zero m

futurecast breaks it down for you.eally kind of shows you when and where it may be snowing, monday morning, 8:45. it will be cloudy and the commute in will be fine. you can see the white and blue and purple there? that's that snow coming in. again to the south of us. 11:00 in fredericksburg getting closer, just south of manassas and then maybe around lunchtime by 1:00, we could see a brief snow shower here around the district. including the beltway. the pink indicating maybe a little bit of a mix but then by 5:00 on the evening commute, no snow. in fact the roads should dry out and maybe see the sun peeking out by lit afternoon and then high pressure is back in place for tuesday. the broad and mid-atlantic on the futurecast to show you the clipper system organizing and skirting by to the south of us, most of it is going to fall in charlottesville down to richmond. we could see a little bit of snow late in the morning and also early in the afternoon. and then that's it. by the late afternoon, it will be on out of here.

we set your futurecast in motion. stop the clock at 9:00 a.m. tuesday.hat's when we get heavier rain up in the north bay. continue that futurecast 24 hours and you can see the rain does not let up. all the way through 8:00 a.m. wednesday. we could see potentially measuring the rain 3 inches or better up in the north bay. what does that mean for tahoe? take a look. above 6,000 feet we could pick up 4 feet of fresh, new powder. so we need the rain, winter-like weather. it's not arriving in a timely fashion. it will arrive for the last full week of winter. looking good into the weekend. 57 saturday. stormy on sunday, 59. back to you guys. >> thanks. >>> we continue to follow breaking news right now in contra costa county. westbound highway 4 is closed at cummings skyway and this is why. a live look from chopper above. you can see a big rig on its side. police are dealing with a fluid spill, as a result of the big rig accident. again, on highway 4 westbound at cummings skyway. and contra costa county. causing traffic to back up and motorists are advised to a

so right now the futurecast is picking up that front pretty well.hould be draped over the area by 9:00. by 1:00 it will move to the east. here comes the scattered showers. note the cooler air aloft warming below that could set us up for a slight chance for thunder and maybe hail with the heavier showers for the afternoon. then heading into the evening, showers decrease in intensity with the cold air. you may see a little bit of snow near mount hamilton later tonight. the rain totals with the system, high nest highest in the half bay with temperatures staying cool with a sunny break. highs near 60 for the south bay. windy all day long. rainy start, showers to finish later on this afternoon near the trivalley. should see the numbers in the upper 50s and into the north bay, numbers in the mid to upper 60s today. a windy and very rainy start. we'll catch a break near lunchtime but then scattered showers with a slight risk of a thundershower tomorrow. notice tomorrow it will be breezy but much dryer for your sunday. and a nice day, monday into tuesday, t

insta-weather futurecast shows rain chances scattered the area. that should break up during the day. we get sun sunday night into monday morning. during the day, we break out into the sunshine once again. temperatures will be on the rise for a while. 64 on sunday. with a lot more sunshine. by evening and overnight sunday into monday, predawn, more rain showers. we clear out monday and we'll be in the 60's tuesday and partly cloudy around 70. by afternoon a chance for thunderstorms. the rest of the week looks dry with mild temperatures. >> from a full-service floral department to a community cafe, we're there from the grand reopening. >> from one opening to the next, it is the moment horse-racing fans have been waiting for. we'll take you to opening day at old hill top. >> plus, you may not be going into an arena to fight to the death. you can still train like the "hunger games contribute >> the penny may soon become a thing of the past. starting with canada the humble one-cent piece is about to disappear because of inflation. the nation's finance

futurecast in motion throughout the day.as we get another batch into the eastern hours. you see that pink shading there, you can't rule out a couple mixing with wintery weather. i think that is mostly all a rain event. here comes the next storm system. that clipper for the northern plains. this one a snow event. it is mostly down in southern maryland. for now we are calling for snow to stay south of baltimore, but that could change as the system evolves. here's the seven-day forecast. hours to our south tonight. 49 for the high. with the snow to our south, maybe an inch or two on the eastern shore by evening hours. warming into the 60's by the middle part of the week. >> just in time for spring, too, ava. because it is time for spring cleaning and landscaping. the maryland guard show has displays at point state fair grounds and this year seemed fun, books in bloom. it included landescape garden inspired by popular literature. it would be nice to see. >> well, an analysis of neighborhoods by the city health department reveals

our futurecast calls for a mix clouds and a chance for a stray showers. it will not amount to a whole lot. we will increase the chances 30% on monday. become a little bit more unstable. we are not expecting anything to become severe. here is our forecast for tonight. 45-53 for a nighttime low. winds out of the south. here is the extended outlook highs, whichaytime make it into the middle 70's. on wednesday and thursday, lows will hover 60 degrees. >> when have you seen a march like this? >> not often. those cherry blossoms will go crazy. crazy is march madness. they call it madness for a reason. everyone'sd up bracket. talk about starting the let's not off right, forget the ladies. >> the toyota sports desk brought to you by your local toyota dealer. moving you forward. >> when you are in a program like maryland, the ncaa a rite of passage. face the navy. .- the ladies face the navy they got the lead 17-15. she was on a roll. opportunistic on defense. thomas. look at her go. she finishes the break with a fade in jumpers. another turnover. she takes its st

our futurecast, the next 48. around forwill stick tomorrow morning.e for showers late in the day left of d.c. fog could drop are busily -- down drop our visibility less.uarter of a mile or 70 to 75 for a daytime high tomorrow. will give way to partly sunny skies. our extendedk at outlook. temperatures will rebound nicely. 70's by thursday and friday. the upcoming weekend, it looks it is not going to be so sunny. be windy and wet. >> that is not good. >> the wind is going to blow at things around. >> we do not want to have that happen right now. of thel to come, many remain at a certain weight. be sabotaging [ male announcer ] for making cupcakes and deposits at the same time. for paying your friend back for lunch from your tablet. for 26 paydays triggered with a single tap. for checking your line, then checking your portfolio. for making atms and branches appear out of thin air. simple to use webs,es, tools, and apps. for making your finaial life a little bit easier. >> could a lack of sleep be connected to gaining weight? according to research, the g

here's the futurecast. the storm down to our south, maybe a chance to see a couple showers around southern maryland this evening. more snow showers continuinging out toward the west. then that clipper comes in. by monday afternoon this is a chance for snow along areas like association ti. not a lot of accumulation. some spots if it hits right, maybe an inch of snow by monday night. all the latest models keeping that to the south of baltimore. that could change for you no. that is what we are are forecasting. snow to our south on monday. 47 on tuesday. warming into the 60's by the end of the week. it is going to be beautiful. next chance for rain in ba, by friday. >> today it is all about the bling. finding accessories to mirror that perfect oscar look. susan is here from shop for sparkles. we just had the oscars and now the focus is less about the dress and more about the jewels. >> everybody looks great at the oscars. we can look great at home, too. >> we are going to start with viola davis. >> which i thi

the futurecast shows the rain finally moves out of the area, the heavy stuff around 1:00. we're under partly cloudy skies as we push through an on-and-off cloud cover. a little snow out west and the way this thing moves through, possibly a 30% chance i'm going to give it of some snow in the early morning hours. probably 4:00 or 5:00 in a couple portions of the viewing area. nothing accumulating, just the possibility of a little stray snow shower. tonight's forecast, partly cloudy. five to 10 mile-per-hour winds out of the west. temperatures 40 to 45 degrees. taking a look at the seven-day, a 30% chance into the morning hours there. the system finally makes its way out of here. then 68 degrees by thursday. >> this morning we note the passing of stan sterns. born and raised in annapolis. >> he was a photographer that lived and worked by the motto, i don't take pictures, i create images. when you see the images he created, we think you will agree. >> they may not know stan's name, but everybody knows the picture. >> john john kennedy saluting at his father's funeral. it is on

futurecast shows rain chances moving out of the picture. clouds sunday morning.rain chances minimal. then we dry out for a while during the day sunday, then sunday night, the next system comes across the area. that should be out by monday morning, and monday looks like a nice day as well. our forecast 58 today. 56 and dry on monday. 70 on tuesday. thunderstorms by the end of the day. >> john, thank you. 300 members of the maryland international guard are on their way to afghanistan. their mission providing close air support to u.s. army and coalition forces as they take on al-qaeda. >> one military family understands deployment is part of their service. nadia ramdess has their story. >> i'm pumped up and afraid at the same time. >> about 300 national guard members were deployed up to 1890 days to support troops in afghanistan. >> we're going to do the mission exceptionally well and we look forward to coming home later this summer. were >> for some saying good-bye becomes routine. >> she's been through all of them. 12 years now. she's good. she's a trooper. she kn

this is futurecast showing scattered showers and storms moving through. not looking for a widespread outbreak. some clouds may contain gusty wind and heavy downpours. grab the umbrella this morning. 73-78 today. the wind will increase tonight and then diminish. 48-64 degrees, partly cloudy. daytime highs tomorrow, and '50s, low 60's. lisa baden, look the extended outlook. still about 10 degrees above average for the upcoming weekend even though we will have to just a few showers on saturday. here's a look at traffic. >> good morning. across the american legion bridge is our first stop. red is traffic out of maryland for the g.w. parkway and eventually the dulles toll road. headlights are on their way to 270 and to the mormon temple. now to virginia, more action spotted on the highway. look at all the headlights already, out of a woodbrige to the pentagon. everything relatively nice along 95. everything is working well for metro rail, marc rail, and vre. back to you. >> thank you. 5:19. trampled. the capitals lead to america must win a game of the season w

futurecast showing you again the track of the system bringing the majority of the precipitation to thef us. by 1:00 we see a bit of it edging its way toward d.c., a little bit of mix. we could see the passing snow shower or flurry. we will keep an eye on it as it heads through. we'll be back to sunshine into tuesday and plenty on wednesday as well. temperatures are heading to the upper 60s, close to 70 degrees by friday, a chance of showers on friday, but in between that, that ridge of high pressure brings us no shortage of sunshine throughout the course of the week. we'll have an update on that clipper system for you first thing in the morning. >>> we're taking the edge off tonight with a quick look at the weekend box office. moviegoers fell in love with dr. seuss' the lorax. the 3d animated film brought in almost $71 million making it the biggest debut of the year. this is the strongest opening ever for a dr. seuss movie beating 2000's how the grinch stole christmas by $15 million. keep it right here. sports xtra a few minutes away. see you next time. ♪ okay, so who ordered the cerea

futurecast, a cold front just off to the north and west of us. this will arrive on wednesday. 45 to 53 for an overnight low. daytime highs tomorrow will be in the mid-60's. the extended outlook calls for that cooled down on tuesday, a warm up on wednesday. we go warm things up next weekend. >> a 3.1 magnitude earthquake in mineral, of virginia, tonight. second earthquake in the past year. >> hard to believe. >> ok. next come the -- [ male announcer ] if you believe the mayan calendar on december 21st polar shifts will reverse the earth's gravitational pull and hurtle us all into space which would render retirement planning unnecessary. but say the sun rises on december 22nd and you still need to retire td ameritrade's investment consultants can help you build a plan that fits your life. we'll even throw in up to $600 when you open a new account or roll over an old 401(k). so who's in control now, mayans? >> is an area encounter brought work at an arlington construction site to a halt. one worker spotted a girl inside a building. but that girl has

the insta-weather futurecast shows just a few scattered clouds here today.louds along the coast off shore. then clouds move in for sunday. the green areas indicate areas where there might be a few sprinkles or drizzle. especially in the morning on sunday. even those clouds will start to break up by the end of the day on sunday. so what we're calling for is slightly warmer temperatures today. 72 in our area for st. patrick's day. still way above the average. 60's on monday. maybe a small shower. small chance for that. by the end of the week, more substantial chance for rain. still mild. we could use the rain. it is not all bad news. >> you have probably heard of a cardiac catheterization. doctors used to do this by making an incision in the groin. now a new technique is making the surgery more comfortable. >> last summer melanie went to the emergency room thinking something was wrong with her heart. >> i had pain that started down my arms and tingling and numbness, and i felt i might be having some sort of cardiac event. so i went to the emergency room and st

here is the way we see it in our futurecast. partly cloudy tomorrow with low 60's. by friday night and other disturbances expected to cross the region bringing showers into the pre-dawn areas of saturday. high pressure moves in and gives us a nice weekend. sunny and breezy in the morning around 50. may 50's at lunchtime. partly cloudy and breezy throughout the afternoon. 40% chance of showers over the weekend. another chance of showers as we had through early next week. >>>> what was the last time we had a great conversation about better dam? they took down the lady terrapins. we have some notre dame students. former maryland quarterback o'brien has decided to play in the big 10 for the next two years with the wisconsin badgers. this past year was not good for him. now, he will play for wisconsin a team that should be competing again for the big 10 title. russell did the same thing when year ago. he led them to the big 10 championship. now danny o'brien gets his chance. hockey fans, i have said for the past month that the capitals had a serious chance of not making

futurecast shows the chance for the clippers or two tonight with is no place for two. most of the action will be to the south, southwest. sprinkle or blurry as a possibility. 27 lapin 34 overnight. west wind that ton miles per hour. a mix of sun and clouds and a light windstream >> but looks like no accumulation. it should pass off to the south. there will love -- be nothing baltimore. temperatures above the same as today. a little bit of a disturbance stemming to the south and moving off very quickly. then once we get past this, we will be all right for a few days. we will see dry weather. 46 tomorrow. 45 tomorrow. 60 on wednesday. and while they on thursday, 65. a chance of rain with a cold front on friday. there may even be some thunder. we will cool down a little bit. >> a big celebration as the maryland women's basketball team gets a@ >> from the susquehanna by export center, this is a love and sports. >> and maryland women got lost in the acc schauble for a little while this season. let -- this love the terps on heralded. they got their swagger back. now they hav

futurecast shows a lot of that rain activity. we see clouds moving in around 1:00, 2:00, 3:00. they clear out this evening, and they come back tomorrow morning. as these clouds move in, don't be surprised, early morning hours tomorrow could see a snow shower here and there. if you are up between 4:00 and 7:00 in the morning, then the same thing will happen again on monday morning as this system finally moves out of here. if you are heading out on the bay, small craft advisory. winds out of the west, 8 to 33 knots. tonight's forecast looks pretty good. there is say chance of a stray shower. i think we'll be under partly cloudy skies, possibly even clearer. 40 to 45 degrees. winds out of the west. they die down a little bit. 5 to 10 miles per hour. then here's the good news once we get rid of this bad news. once again, chances of morning snow showers both sunday and monday. it will be relatively cool as that cold front moves out of there. cool air on the back of it. then as we hit into tuesday, wednesday, and thursday, we hit a warming trend, and by thursday we could be close to

the insta-weather futurecast shows these sprinkles across the area with more substantial rain tonight and tomorrow morning. by sunday we are dry, but by the evening, and into monday morning, something could drift through. there's a lot of rain in the seven-day forecast. the chances are substantial on saturday. today looks all right. sunday, late-day, early-monday. then, late tuesday. the warmest day is tuesday in the 70's. >> you heard from rob roblin, them by the mollen -- mega millions jackpot is up to six and $40 million. we spoke with a dr. the vix explains the psychology behind lottery buzz -- a psychologist that explains the psychology behind the lottery bus. >> this is the winner right here appeared >> hundreds are snatching up tickets. >> high-tech pay the lottery because it is a -- i play the lottery because it is a dream that might come true someday. >> this doctor specializes in the psychology of money. he says humans are wired for hope. >> we secrete that adrenaline. we have transmitters. that goes up. that makes us feel good biologically. >> i am dreaming the big time. i

the next 48 hours on the futurecast, widely scattered around 4:00 this afternoon, not going to last longves tomorrow morning. bring us a better of rumbles of thunder. once the front moves through, is degreesound 60 tomorrow. looking at increasing clouds today. temperatures around 55-60 degrees, wind out of the southeast at 10-15th. a look at the remainder of the weekend forecast and the extended outlook. first, lisa baden. >> you spoke about increasing clouds. about increasing volume of traffic. no accidents around the beltway. in good shape. are removing construction barrels. clean.retty nothing on 95 between richmond d baltimore. normal travel times on 70 and 270. looks good around the airport. have a good fight. here we are at fedex field in landover. a smooth transition. will go to newschopper 7 in a .ittle while stick around. back to you. >> thank you. 4:55. helpinge house dog is promote the white house easter rig role. >> he's wearing a pair of rabbit in the video and the t is april 9. the on-line lottery kicked off yesterday and will continue, until monday at 10:00 a.m. sign up on

here is our insta-weather futurecast. moisture comes in off of the atlantic ocean.the west, the rain comes in. it starts overnight tonight and we will be dealing with it tomorrow right through the weekend. how much rain? where you see green, and in 10 1/2. the blue shades going into purple. we have not had significant rain. it is the timing. it is right across the weekend. 81 today. in the 60's on sunday. we will be stuck in the '60s next week -- in been picked 60's next week. -- in the 60's next week. >> tickets for the number games were sold out weeks in advance. it is the only film opening this weekend. we have a preview. >> only one of us comes out. >> teenagers prepare for battle. it features jennifer lawrence. the movie has drawn so much hype, if she was afraid it would be a stigma on her career. she received an oscar nomination at the age ofone 19. >> i was worried it was -- it would overcome me as an actor. >> despite a hollywood track record of more than a dozen films -- >> i love the story and the book. it did not affect my decision. >> the two actors repr

even his futurecast image is not showing a lot of precipitation. seven-day protest, warming up to 60 degrees tomorrow. beautiful day, full sunshine. more clouds into thursday. storm system starts to reproached later into the night. slight chance for showers in the morning. remember, change your clocks. at least we will have more time in the afternoon hours. >> carrie engel from valley view farms is here to answer your plant and gardening questions. you have brought some shamrocks. >> these are neat. they have been in a bag. they will open up. cool varieties. this one has sort of a red center. some of the burgundy -- they groot from a little bit of a bulb. >> burgundy -- those are really pretty. >> i do a lot of that. just be careful. it was 25 or something this morning. i don't know, it must be a hasty roses. i would not worry too much about them, but and there are sprays. it would take care of most little arms and chewing insects -- worms and chewing insects. there is one that takes care of insect diseases then feeds the plant. we are still gettin

over the night and the low temperatures in the futurecast. cloudiness, and you folks in hagersto hagerstown, and the temperatures will be dropping into the mid-20s. there could be a bit of damage here and there. and not much you can do, no one has planted thereto -- their tomatoes. and this march is running 11° above average and then clouds on wednesday. and as you head out, bundle up. maybe the last day to bundle of the season. a lot of sunshine tomorrow. the winds will diminish as we get tomorrow afternoon. and then we get southwest wardly winds and a chance right back into the 60s and 70s. and as we head into the week temperatures a bit above average. keep you post about the weather and the blog of venus. but cold morning. >> thank you. >> buffalo shuffles into washington and this game tomorrow is becoming monstrous. tebow signs in the big apple. labored breathing ] [ coughing continues ] [ gasping ] [ elevator bell dings, coughing continues ] [ female announcer ] washington can't ignore the facts. more air pollution means more childhood a

insta-weather futurecast shares the ring tonight kind of scattered. tomorrow it begins to end.ning, it is moving out and we try out beautifully. although it will be a blustery day on monday. how much rain do we get? in addition to what we had, we could get another 1/2 inch tonight or tomorrow morning, maybe more than that off to our east and south. 7 day forecast. 63 on monday, but breezy and cooler on tuesday. only in the 50's. more thunderstorms. then we are in the 50's and 60's, much more normal weather next week. >> thank you. so nice to have you. >> we have a love sports coming up. lacrosse is heating up. switching to progressive could mean hundreds more in your wallet year after year. feed me! saving you money -- now, that's progressive. call or click today. low detergent gasoline. while the car on the right was filled up with bp gasoline with invigorate. which helps clean and protect its engine so it can get a few more miles per tank than the car on the left. go a little farther with bp gasoline with invigorate. >> this is 11 sports. -- hokins across lacrosse coach said

futurecast shows only spotty rain chance is around baltimore today. they go way up starting tomorrow and into saturday as well. by saturday, they will be pushing to the south. only around 70 on saturday, 60's on sunday. rain chance is into saturday morning. >> he stars as jeff winger on the nbc comedy "community." joining us is actor joel mchale. it is still morning in l.a. >> i am in new york, actually. >> good to have you nonetheless. the new season kicks off tonight on nbc a trait he played an attorney who takes a break to go to greendale community college. tell us about your character. >> he is also a unicorn and has wings. no, he is in a community college with this study group that becomes a family. a lot of crazy things have happened to them the last three years. they got turned into zombies, poisoned by military food. it has been crazy what has happened at. now we're back with 12 more episodes, and tonight, malcolm- jamal warner guest stars and he and shirley renewed vows, and me and britta get drunk. >> and you have to give the wedding speech.

our futurecast, the next 48 shows temperatures dropping into the 50's. keep the umbrella handy, you will need them throughout the day with more showers on sunday. even a few rumbles of thunder. here is the forecast for tonight. tomorrow is 65 degrees. periods of heavy air raid next acted. the high rebounding a little bit. on tuesday only 60 degrees. that is still above average for this time of year. a chance for showers on wednesday. tonight and this evening, you can head out. the cherry blossoms are nice. >> the toyota sports desk, brought to you by your local toyota dealers. moving you forward. >> here is britt mchenry. the capitals are going to do it soon? what they need a win tonight. the puck is about to drop down and this will be a critical game for the capitals. winnipeg trails by five points in the eastern conference standings. with only eight games left every point counts. if the capitals get a win tonight, they will jump 1. ahead. there was no luck in the shootout last night. even the overtime shootout allowed the capitals to get a point which

the nighttime hours, we see the lingering showers out to the eastern shore, and here is the local futurecast. we see southwestern winds still with us. we may see more of the same, a pattern of showers. temperatures will be close to the average highs for the low temperatures, and tomorrow we will be well into the 70's, even higher than today. and it goes on. going to st. patrick's day, you will need the air conditioner for st. patrick's day. temperatures will be in the mid 70's, and at night time into the 50's. here are the high temperatures today, records all over the place. we have an opinion poll on the march temperatures. are you ready for this? this is very unusual. >> the wizards go to alamo city. san antonio sharpshooters take them to task. and the legacy of albert haynseworth continues a [ man ] hmm. a lot can happen in two hundred thousand miles... are you guys okay? yeah. ♪ ♪ [ man ] i had a great time. thank you, it was really fun. ♪ ♪ [ crash ] i'm going to write down my number, but don't use it. [ laughing ] ♪ ♪ [ engine turns over ] [ male announcer a the all-new subaru impreza®

futurecast shows the clouds coming in with fog, these green patches, then it dries out for the end of the day. monday morning, we do the same thing. these clouds may be more or less persistent through the day. the rain chances are highest to the west of us. tomorrow, no rain but a lot of clouds, maybe a few sun breaks. approaching 70, but cooler today. monday, near 70. monday is similar to sunday. then spring starts tuesday with the high of 74 with the rain at the end of the week. >> fro the susquehanna bank sports center, this is a 11 sports. >> seeds tend to hold their spots in college hoops for women more than men. at comcast center chalk held. they knew it would take a perfect game for the upset. the first half was played closely. maybe driving in and kicking out. morrison hits the long jumper. tied at 17-17. kim rogers got hot from the outside. the second half, the acc player of the year settled in. 12 in the second half. navy kept hanging around. the athleticism was too much. spectacular. the final contest center -- marilyn moves on, 59-44 -- maryland moves on. >> we should the

futurecast looks like this.r nevada and showers late of night into saturday morning. 60-65 for the daytime high, wind out of the northwest. mainly clear for the overnight. temperatures in the 30's. tomorrow it will be one of those have mildere temperatures to the south and r air to thede north. 50's, low to mid 60's. a nice once we get the showers out of the way early saturday morning. sunshine on sunday. temperatures will want to nearly 70 on monday. update on traffic with lisa baden. good morning. good on 81, route 11, 70, 95 between richmond and baltimore. normal travel times. good traffic from southern maryland. and we will take you to 495, boulevard, overnight at new hampshire is complete. 66 and 95 moving nicely. all the way to the beltway are the headlights in this camera. back to you. >> thank you. 4:52. degrees -- >> we will get some people get lucky with the you're on timeout leo! some things won't last 25 years. ah! woof. some things will. save up to 20% on an ikea kitchen. millions won the mega jackp

here is our futurecast. some fog coming back in.row afternoon again, one day with fair weather clouds of around 80 degrees. be someght thundershowers starting again toward the shenandoah valley. saturday, that is when it really comes in. enjoy tomorrow. sunshine will break out. temperatures near 80 degrees around the tidal basin. as we get into saturday and especially sunday, temperatures the low 60's. to 1 inchd be an inch f rain, which the blossoms did not like. tomorrow or early saturday. what a wonderful season. >> a beautiful week. thank you. was it a beautiful week for the wizards? >> i will not give much away. the capitals finish up their road trip in philadelphia. [ male announcer ] this was how my day began. a little bird told me about a band... ♪ an old man shared some fish stories... ♪ oooh, my turn. ♪ she was in paris, but we talked for hours... everyone else buzzed about the band. there's a wireless mind inside all of us. so, where to next? ♪ round uppitals look to trip with a win in philadelphia. tonight. saves ultimat

the futurecast tell as story over the next 72 hours. clear skies until monday evening to tuesday when things get unsettled. any rain we do get will be light sprinkle, mainly north of the golden gate, mainly in the north bay. anything we do get will be out of here by tuesday afternoon. the pinpoint forecast today showing beautiful sky, plenty of sunshine over northern california. a lot of folks are hitting the roads in tahoe. 54 is the high there. plenty of sunshine and mostly sunny skies in sacramento. and highs in the upper 70s in places like fresno. if you are doing traveling today, not bad. closer to home, we will see great temperatures, reaching the upper 70s in some spots. check out the temperatures in the south bay. campbell 79. 79 in santa clara and 74 the forecasted high in places like hayward and the east bay. 73 in best friendwood, 74 in pittsburgh and 75 have a lie hoe. the temperatures are 10 to 15 degrees above average for this time of year. 73 for contendfield and 70 for the high in know valley. a weather repeat from today

futurecast for the rain that's going to be coming in later in the week.ly up to the north on friday through most of the day, in the later evening hours, are the rain starting to approach the north bay. it'll be pretty late on friday evening when we see that rain roll in. extended forecast, tomorrow will stay dry, most of friday dry too. but big changes is the as a storm comes race throughout bay area, bringing us rain, wind, cooler temperatures. the good news is it will be short-lived on sunday. improving conditions are expected. [ teen ] times are good, aren't they, kids? it's nice having u-verse, isn't it? see back in my day, we didn't have these newfangled wireless receivers. fangled? no, we watched march madness in the living room... that's where the tv outlet was. what is he talking about? and if mom was hosting her book club that day, guess what...you missed it! we couldn't just move the tv all willy-nilly all over the house. ohh! ohh! kids today have it so good. ok. [ male announcer ] the new wireless receiver only from at&t. get u-verse tv for $25

let's continue through our futurecast model. conditions, but there is the possibility of a scattered showers or two mainly over the higher terrain. temperatures tomorrow going to be warmer than today. 60 degrees in half man bay. 58 in daly city. 65 in san jose. as for snow in the sierra, that is going to continue to go all through the night. for the 5:00 hour tomorrow morning, still snow in the higher elevations, rain in the lower elevations. in the later morning hours, are the snow continues to fly. it'll finally start to taper off a little bit into the afternoon. the 3:00 hour, you see that snow finally starting to go. let's get a look at what we're expecting over the next few days in the sierra. snow into the overnight hours. still trying right now as i -- flying right now as i mentioned. you can see that in this live shot. temperatures are going to warm. 43 degrees. rain will start falling in the lower elevations am. your extended forecast, drier conditions for thursday and part of friday. a slight chance of rain on friday.

here's a look on futurecast. most of this rain is going to go through the north bay tomorrow.hat's where it mostly sittings. it will continue into the noon hour. we're talking only about a couple hundredths of an inch of rain. thursday morning, we're seeing an area of more moderate rainfall approaching the north bay. the napa, va-- vallejo area. through the most of the morning commute, spotty showers, but then clearing conditions for later thursday morning. a look at high temperatures for tomorrow, a mick of low 60s in the north bay, upper 50s along the coastline, and upper 60s in the south bay. 68 in sunnyveil. the mine event is going to be tomorrow night. saturday, more rain on the way with lingering showers sunday, even into monday and tuesday. >>> it looks like alex smith isn't going anywhere. >>> plus the sharks freefall out of the playoffs. gary shows you what happened tonight in la. as a chef we are always committed to our suppliers... you know, those farmers, those foragers, those fishermen... for me, it's really about building this extraordinary community. american ex

futurecast, where i'm tracking it here, the incoming system for the weekend. let's head into the friday morning commute, if you raindrops from the area of low pressure to the north around santa rosa, a chance of rain all day long in the north bay but this is a cold front that will be very fast moving, rain on saturday morning and behind it scattered showers during the afternoon. temperatures dip into the 50s. wind increases of 225 and 35 mi. per hour but that leads to sunny and bright condition sunday. first off for your friday mostly cloudy with a few raindrops north of the golden gate bridge. not leading to much, temperatures in the 60s and low seventies near salinas. otherwise we do have a chance of a thunderstorm on saturday with the passage of that very fast- moving cold front. yes, the cinderella riders will need their rain gear saturday morning and then have another chance of rain showers by this time next week. that is your pinpoint forecasts. >> thank you. coming next, an update on the breaking story out of the south bay. exclusive details on possible

so you're looking for the pink on the futurecast.t's an indication of when the strongest winds will be in your city. we stop at 9:00 a.m., getting very strong winds at the coast. we continue that, the winds start to really amplify in the north and the east bay. 3:00 p.m., wind at their strongest. then the winds subside throughout the night. this will be a wind event. keep that in mind even going out shopping you have to hold on to your grocery bags. 73 friday. saturday and sunday, thinking about the weekend, looking pretty good. make outdoor plans. a few clouds on saturday, maybe some showers for the first part of the day. looking dry and comfortable. let's check the drive with mike. >> you know, south bay looks nice now. we have no other accidents, the trash can has been cleared from 680. but we do have on surface streets, an accident, this is lawrence expressway, that's a pretty big intersection. from what i understand lawrence expressway is clear. it's over off to the shoulder. up the lower bay shore, 101 and 280 moving. no proble

futurecast, watch this computer model as it goes by. thursday will start off cloudy and end up with partial clearing in the afternoon hours. becoming cloudy once again for your friday and noticed some rain. far reaches pippen of the northern district. then a very fast-moving cold front promises to bring us rainshowers for all of those little league games early saturday morning. but it moves out quickly, scattered showers struck the afternoon, very breezy with colder temperatures. first off tonight, mostly cloudy, areas of patchy fog and it will turn partly cloudy thursday. very mild and overnight friday through saturday. but in point it temperatures thursday. upper 50's and low 60s along the beaches. upper 60s and santa clara and willow glen. for morgan hill. 70 degrees in until right. also 70 in brentwood due to a southwest greece between 5 and 10 m.p.h.. dimeters close to normal for this time of the year. upper 50s, 67 degrees in petaluma and sonoma. the extended forecast calls for cloudy. but the warmest of the workweek will be frida

you can see that reflected with futurecast 4.t the start of the commute, widespread showers around the bay area. quite a sloppy commute this morning. we're hoping not to repeat that. allow a lot of extra time to get to work tomorrow morning. travel will be slow. and that will last through the morning commute. we can push ahead to 9:00, where we see scattered showers persisting throughout the bay area. by tomorrow afternoon, noon time, we are starting to see this system dissipate. we will have isolated showers in the north bay, perhaps in the east bay as well. by early tomorrow evening, 5:00, we could say this system will completely start blowing out of here, and that will continue by about the 9:00 hour, really no showers at all. for the most part, tell be a wet today tomorrow morning. we're looking at high 50s, 58 if hayward. redwood city looking for 60, santa rosa as well. but for the most part, not very high temperatures tomorrow unfortunately. for the high sierra, a lot of people are excited about this, we have a lot of fresh

the futurecast shows a dry conditions until we picked up clouds on monday afternoon. monday and tuesday, sparking rain showers. -- spotty rain showers. 65 on monday. monday and tuesday rain chances. we will be into the 70's wednesday and thursday with more rain and slightly cooler temperatures at the end of the week. >> students at the university of maryland are dancing for a good cause. participants are less than one hour away from the last dance. the marathon helps to raise money and awareness. the children's national medical center. last year, a campus raised more than $140,000. ♪ there you go. it is not every day you find yourself in the middle of the flash mob. that is what happened about an hour ago in downtown baltimore. canada is trying out for the baltimore ravens cheerleaders formed a surprise flash mob. the next round of tryouts are next saturday. you can get tickets to attend through ticketmaster. lots going on. you are so busy. >> a lot of dancing going on. in sports, we will go through everything. we will get through it all. sports is next. >> it is amer

in futurecast in tomorrow morning, i don't like the knchl in terms of what it's showing -- coverage inowing here. the 11:00 hour, intensity picking up in the north bay. by 1:00, moderate rain over portions of the north bay. by 4:00, widespread moderate rain to the north with showers down south. 6:00, the showers sliding more to the south. the 8:00 hour, more moderate rainfall along the peninsula. along the east bay, heavier rainfall along the coastline as well. we'll also see it along the delta and in fair field. 10:00, continues to move to the south. look at this orange, indicating heavy rainfall. mountain view, san jose, all seeing it. into the 4:00 hour, saturday morning, a little drier. in terms of the totals, saturday, 4:00 in the morning, 2-3 inches in the north bay, 1-2 in the central bay, up to 4 inches in the santa cruz mountains. it's going to linger over some spots longer. a look at your extended forecast. rainy for tomorrow, heavier rain in the afternoon. also bringing a blast of cold air with it. temperatures this weekend drop think into the low 50s. we are going to see su

on futurecast, a chance of spotty showers continuing into your morning commute tomorrow. just a slight chance. it's going to be hit or miss. the later morning, the chance of rain retreating up to the north. and by 5:00, that's where it stays. we're going to be seeing a second wave of heavier rain coming thursday by 11:00. into friday morning. friday morning we're going to see a good deal of rain, but tell be quicker moving than today. high temperatures tomorrow in the upper 50s and low 60s. you may have been wondering why it's not really chilly with those storms. more air comes into the bay area with this type of storm and it can keep the rain going for several hours like today. the temperatures tomorrow, warmer air, 63 in san jose, 62 in livermore. all a couple diagnose warmer than today. at lake level, going to remain rain. the snow levels 7,000 feet tomorrow. dropping a little on friday. 44 degrees on saturday, 29 degrees. we're going to get a blast of cold air with a wave moving in friday night, into saturday morning. it's going to lower the snow levels back down. and

here is our futurecast. moving to the day tomorrow, here is the rain on and off.id-50's to lower 60's 4 overnight. 65 to 70 degrees tomorrow. the extended outlook shows a really nice day. for the day on monday. we are going to look for cooler air on tuesday. >>> the toyota sports desk brought to you by your local toyota dealers. moving you forward. >> this season is closing -- coming to an end, but alex ovechkin is doing well. >> he is picking up steam. leave it to alex ovechkin to get the caps on early with a two- point lead. washington has won 22 games. streaks are meant to be broken. dale hunter's systems just crumbled. there he is on the screen. his second goal of the night. with four minutes to go, ties the game up at 3. it takes it to overtime. there he is. the caps 3-0 lead, listing for- 3. tiger woods has the ability to get people excited about the gulf. he did today at the armand, -- excited about golf. he hit 17 of 18 during a second round 65. no bogeys. seven birdies. he enters the weekend tied at the top at 10 under par. >> still need to continue doing

this time last year a very healthy 102 percent but we have more in the futurecast. i want you to be able to plan your saturday. some light rain fall around midnight in the far reaches of the north ave. this is the beginning of a cold front, very fast moving. 6:00 a.m. it is wet in the north bay and 8:00 just about the entire bay area is wet with the heaviest precipitation over the central bank. there you have 10:00, the north bay begins to see some clearing. but heavy rain showers shift to the south over morgan hill. by 1:00 in the afternoon a cold front is out of here but unstable air mass is behind the system so we will see on-again off-again showers all the way for 9:00 saturday nights and up until 4:00 sunday morning. and then through monday dry conditions. meanwhile we are talking about a whole lot of watches and warnings in effect. a wind advisory in effect for the street in the delta south, winds up to 50 m.p.h. as far as the wind gusts are concerned. along the coast we have brakers western at 22 seats. but no mavericks, only the festival tomorrow. cure you h