gusting to 22 also in gaithersburg. still gusting to 25 in hagerstown, 26 in martinsburg and 25 in andrews. they won't be quite as strong overnight. they'll probably go down a little bit and pick up again in the morning on saturday. so temperatures 50 downtown but 45 in gaithersburg, 46 in leesburg. 51 over in an appear placements look at these two numbers. we factor in the wind, feels like a 41 in leesburg, 38 in gaithersburg. dress for the 30s tonight and dress for the 40s tomorrow. really, dress for the 40s on sunday as well. windy, cold for high school football. windchills already in the 30s. a cold start tomorrow. will you need a jacket and good news, will you need sunglasses tomorrow. haven't said that too often this week. tonight partly cloudy, windy and cold, a one-blanket night, lows in the 30s. by morning partly cloudy, breezy and chilly, 30s and 40s. winds northwest at 10 to 15 but they will pick up as we go through the morning hours. hopefully we will see you at the walk now for autism speaks. it's at 10:00

if you factor in the winds, it feels like it's 37 in gaithersburg, feels like it's 38 in leesburg. if you're going out early tonight, dress for the 30s and 40s. if you're going out late, dress for the 20s and 30s. winds diminish slowly, breezy to windy tonight. chilly start tomorrow, jacket good idea for the kids as well and a milder finish friday. so for tonight clear, breezy, cold, a one to two blanket night, lows in the 30s. given the dew point if the winds were not strong, we would be in the teens and 20s tonight. so in some respects the wind is kind of doing us a favor, winds northwest 10 to 20 overnight. we're looking at lows in the low 30s, gaithersburg around the freezing mark, rockville 32, 32 reston and fairfax, 36 downtown and 33 in college park. tomorrow morning sunny with a chilly start, a little breezy early friday morning, 30s and 40s. by afternoon great, mostly sunny, milder, winds diminish, highs near 60. that is pretty much on the button in terms of average temperatures wind northwest at 10. next three days our 9 weather alerts all green and why wouldn't they be?

but 39 in gaithersburg. 43 bethesda but 38 up in laytonsville. low 40s great falls, fairfax and burke. 43 in arlington and 44 college park and 40 also over in bowie. so factor in the winds, well it feels like 35 in leesburg and 39 in gaithersburg. so if you're going out now, just kind of dress for the 30s if you're going to go out late, it's a tuesday night. i don't know how many people go out late on tuesday night but you never know. dress for the 20s. we're going to be dry through the week. need a jacket tonight and windchills 20s and 30s and need the jacket tomorrow. pretty much all day. so for tonight clear breezy cold. one to two blanket night. lows in the 30s and winds out of the north at 10 to 20. next three days our 9 weather alerts are green, green and green. chilly and nice on wednesday. 50. a cool but nice on thursday, 52. and still cool on friday, sunshine 54. good news about thursday and friday, not much wind. it will feel a little bit milder. next seven days, still nice on saturday. for the terps' game. temperatures in the mid 50s.

temperatures with the windchill, feels like 39 in gaithersburg. feels like 43 in leesburg. if you are going out to a high school game dress for the 30s tonight. feels like it's 25 for our friends over in oakland across the divide. so windy again, cold for high school football. windchills in the 30s. a cold start tomorrow. will you need your jacket and your sunglasses all day on saturday. which is kind of good. we've not needed our sunglasses too much. for tonight partly cloudy, windy and cold, a one-blanket night. winds northwesterly 10 to 20 and gusty. tomorrow breezy and chilly, need a jacket. 30s and 40s. winds out of the northwest 10 to 15. so early in the morning windchills will be in the 20s. i hope to see sue out for the autism speaks walk across from the national history museum. an easy walk. no pets please. terps forecast, partly cloudy, windy and chilly. yellow jackets in town. 48 to 5 4. you will need a jacket for the entire game, especially if you are in the shade. by afternoon, partly cloudy, windy and chilly. highs saturday afternoon in the low 50s. next three

metro area. 32 degrees in gaithersburg overnight tonight. 29 in culpepper. anything that does fall, we could see a few slick spots on the roads, especially the bridges and overpasses. tomorrow i think we'll break out into sunshine by late in the day. 53 in leesburg. and 53 in the d.c. metro area. nicer afternoon. then look at this. 60 on friday, 67 on saturday, sunday and monday temperatures could get over 70. these storms hopefully will be a memory sooner rather than later. >> thank you, doug. >>> tonight police have stepped up patrols in one part of springfield, virginia, because police say nine women have been grabbed from behind and groped. news4's jackie bensen is live with more on the investigation. and why police believe the same suspect is responsible for all of these attacks. jackie? >> reporter: good evening, jim. well, one resident told me, this isn't funny. it's scary. they fear the suspect will escalate their behavior. >> they would like to see this guy caught now, i can tell you that. >> reporter: the 42-year-old woman who was grabbed from behi

that is warmer than most of the region. 36 in gaithersburg, 34 in manassas, 38 at dulles.rage high is 63, average low of 45. in the future we will continue to see our full coming in predominantly out of the north northwest. that will keep us chilly out. partly sunny, a few sprinkles possible, 52-56 today. in the thirties tonight. your seven-day forecast, don't forget to set the clock back by one hour before you go to bed saturday night. we are watching for a potential coastal storm down the line in the middle of next week's. stay tuned here for any changes on that. let's check on traffic with steve hershorn. >> good morning. sometimes we call this friday night. here we are at the springfield interchange, moving pretty smoothly no outbound 495 through dale city and springfield and hov lanes without incident continuing on 395 to the 14th street bridge, looking okay. near route 109 on 270 from frederick county into montgomery county, moving pretty well with more volume, but not so bad. here we are on the beltway at university boulevard still good from college park to silver s

dulles, 37 at gaithersburg. 43 degrees in lexington park. skies are clear. it will kick holder in the morning. -- it will get colder in the morning. that is the remnants of the nor'easter. it has moved out of the northeast and the mid-atlantic. we are left with nothing but sunshine today. high-pressure controlling the weather. it fits over the top of us and wins pour in from the southeast. we will get warmer temperatures the next couple of days. blizzard conditions are expected there that will move into the midwest as we approach the weekend. it will hit us by the early to middle part of next week. mostly sunny and a little warmer. 53-58 tonight. 30-37 temperatures tonight. look at the seven-day forecast,

the folks in gaithersburg and frederick, 28 degrees. out tomorrow morning, it will be on the cool side. at the regional doppler. idea, downtown , it isham right now d the coast and eventually will be coming up the coast. right now it is not even a storm rather old wave that is coming our way and will be as it goes through the next couple of days. to give you an idea, here is the futurecast and the overall look things will be happening as it goes through the atmosphere. i think it indicates that all of this will be tracking well to the east. along the coast, there will be some strong winds and gusty city andund ocean washington we will get some rain showers. unfortunately, there will be winds, but i think storm will behe likely to stay well to the and not have any impact from thatwe saw situation with sandy. as you get up and head out for election day, there is a freeze warning early tomorrow morning. during the day tomorrow, a lot some high clouds beginning to come in. temperatures well below average and the chance of some rain showers,

look at those temperatures. 27 in frederick in gaithersburg and dulles. reagan national still above the freezing mark at 35. 25 and the martinsburg. -- 25 in martinsburg. 45 by noon. no big weather problems to prevent you from getting out and voting. which is good news because our coastal storm arrives late tomorrow. more details on that in a minute. we will head to jamie for traffic. >> good morning. chilly, that's for sure. around the beltway and the the the tysons area, still trying to wrap up a lot of work near rte. 7. still construction barrels and the place here as well. traffic had a weight must -- heading away from us. on the outer loop, construction over the northwest branch between 193 in new hampshire avenue. at this early hour, light volume and not much of it delayed. a little bit and even payment to their back to you. -- a little bit of uneven pavement there. back to you. >> president obama and mitt romney spent the last full day of campaigning in a number of states pushing for votes. our team coverage begins with scott thuman in chicago with

degrees in manassas, 37 at dulles, 42 at reagan national, gaithersburg, 39 in martinsburg. we will be warming slowly today. 51 by noon and 55 degrees at 5:00. more sunshine in the seven-day forecast. let's check on traffic with steve hershorn. the beltway, new hampshire delay, stay to the left as you had passed 95 and around to newnd hampshire avenue. delays around the beltway. some leftover roadwork, the virginia side, several works owns overnight. ,95 northbound and southbound are in the process of picking that up. bad.not too in springfield, hov lanes are open. from dale city to springfield. 395, 14th street bridge, lanes are open. is open in springfield as well. back to you. >> thank you. begin with good news for new yorkers trying to recover from sandy. the electric company is scheduled to restore power to manhattan by saturday if. >> mayor bloomberg announced water and meals will be distributed tyndareus around the city. tahman bradley has more on the efforts in new york city and new jersey. >> and the may be gone, but frustration is growing. >> we are going to freeze

freezing conditions. 29 at dulles. 28 and the gaithersburg. 25 in frederick. freeze warnings didn't affect all across the mucha area until 9:00 this morning. we do not have them into our western counties because the glass of already been down below the freezing mark. the cold air is filling all across the great lakes into the northeast and mid-atlantic states. our coastal storm still in the developing stages. you can see the little squirrel with the radar into the southeast. that will face up with another system off the coast. at this time, it will not be a major impact storm for us. we are looking at a brush. the clouds will be coming in overnight tonight and into tomorrow. a little light rain or mix expected for late tomorrow night and into thursday morning. this will be a bigger store for folks and to the north east along the dorsey sure -- along the jersey shore. 45-50 today. chilly one . seven big forecast. a coastal storm for wednesday and thursday with a light wintry mix. then the weather gets god. in the 60's. look at the weekend. 60 on saturday, 62 on

but i want to show you the numbers around the metro area, already 39 in gaithersburg. 44 in rockville. 42 in reston. 41 degrees down towards huntingtown. freeze warnings in effect for everybody in this area. if you're looking at yourself on the map right now, you folks in warrenton, manassas, dulles, college park, baltimore, annapolis, you are under a freeze warning tonight. that tells you it's going to be a very cold night. most of you will be in the mid to upper 20s tomorrow night. tomorrow morning is going to be a very cold morning. no rain to talk about on the radar picture. we're not going to see anything tonight or during the day tomorrow. here's the temperature that i'm expecting tonight. 35 degrees in and around the district. but just outside the beltway, temperatures below freezing. 28 in gaithersburg, 26 in leesburg, 28 in la plata. eastern shore temperatures below freezing. 25 in martinsburg. you're going to wake up to a cold tuesday. i do think we'll see sunshine tomorrow early. and maybe a few clouds later in the day. we should be able to rise to around the upper 40s to m

it's 37 degrees at reagan national. 32 at dulles. 32 in gaithersburg. frederick, 27. 25 in petersburg. 28 in culpeper. our strong cold front offshore now, so high pressure is building in, clearing us out and cool us us down. we're going to stay that for a while. take a look at the nation today. much of, it the large majority, gripped in this cool air pattern. very little, though, in ways of rainfall. might see some airport delays in atlanta or in some florida airports later on today. but everybody in that cold spell across the east, well, it's warm in the nation's midsection. today will be mostly sunny 45 to 50 degrees. let's check on traffic now with steve. how about some hot coffee this morning? you in? >> that story really is a problem for me. we need our coffee to do this in the morning. 270/109, very slow as you head in from frederick county into montgomery county. and then after you head through germantown, a few more delays. you're good down to the lane divider. over to virginia now do have a problem on 95 northbound in the h.o.v. lanes. it's the

we are starting off with clear skies and 43 degrees at reagan national. 37 in gaithersburg. 44 in annapolislexington park has 44 degrees as well. temperatures should make it into the middle or upper 50's by this afternoon. very little out there other than blue skies and sunshine. finally, looking forecast. it is nice to be the messenger on that one. let's check on traffic. >> hopeful the messenger of good news, too. right now the story is no troubles at all of you are hitting the road early. everyone heading toward the beltway. your travel plans are opened. they were wrapping everything up a lot of work going on there. on the maryland side of the beltway we are looking at 270 travel lanes are open. heading into the nation's capital across the anacostia bridge, no trouble there. quiet across the 14th street bridge. >> it is 5:02 our big story is the showdown over the fiscal clothes. just after 1:00 the president will talk about what needs to be done to avoid the cliff that could send the country back into recession. >> he could have a tough road ahead when it comes to compromise and with rep

upper 40s in frederick and gaithersburg. and for tonight, clear, breezy, cold. one to two in the pros. the northwest at 10 to 20. and we'll let you know a nice weekend over the weekend. >>> people are learning some hard lessons from super storm sandy. among those struggling to recover is our own bruce leshan who is trying to rebuild after a tree nearly wiped out his home. he is hoping what he is learning helps others. >> reporter: a week ago, i lived in a forest of this view. but all the way around the neighborhood now, the chain saws are buzzing. the cranes are ripping the logs out of people's backyards. my neighbors, they are all scared about what happens to me. that it might happen to them. and so they are taking out this screen now later in the afternoon. this one, they will come down and then that one over there will come down and my next door neighbor over here has already removed three. three huge trees. this is a tree house that i built for my kids. and it actually survived the tree falling initially. it balanced the tree up on the corner of the house th

the cool spot, gaithersburg coming in at 46.oing to be a little cool, but not like what we have seen over the past couple of days and that's good news. tonight is going to be dry and going to be clear, look for clear skies to start the day tomorrow and then we see clouds on the increase. 41 overnight in washington and 44 in gaithersburg and we will get down below freezing in some locations overnight, but we're not talking about widespread freeze, once again. tomorrow morning, we'll start off cool but i think we start to break out of this a little bit. the average high temperature tomorrow, 61 degrees and we'll be at 64 for the forecast high. little bit more clouds to the north and little bit more sun to the south. with that, little bit cooler and frederick 58 and fredericksburg coming in at 66 degrees. little bit warmer as you head down to the south and that warm up will continue right through the day on sunday and into monday. sunday 70 degrees and 72 on your monday and then we'll watch our next frontal boundary and a very stro

downtown 65, rockville, gaithersburg 64, 66 in annapolis and mid-60s down toward southern maryland. no small craft advisory for tomorrow. may see one posted sunday. next three days our 9 weather alerts all green, 64 tomorrow, 70 sunday. okay, a few clouds come in monday, still a nice day, maybe a slate shower, high temperatures in the upper 60 -- late shower, high temperatures in the upper 60s. tuesday here comes the cold front, rain and of showers for us, 55. in the wake of that still nice, a little cooler, yes, but sunny wednesday, thursday and friday, temperatures in the mid- to upper 50s. so yes, a very nice weekend, a little bit more like early october than early to mid- november. >> sounds good. >> everybody likes that. thank you, top. >>> time now for our weekly high school profile. tonight a player's life which was altered forever four years ago. >> this young man's name is devin butler. he attends gonzaga high. >> as our diane roberts explains, he gained inspiration from a brother who is lucky to be alive. >> let's go fly around 33! >> oh! >> the 30 protect you. >> reporter

in the 30s in gaithersburg and leesburg and 37 up in frederick. for tonight, clear, breezy and cold. in the 30s. one to two blanket night. winds out of the north at 10 to 20. if you're headed out now dress for the 30s. later dress for the 20s. >> cold night ahead. thank you, topp. >>> they are the men and women who make sure veterans are cared for in clean conditions. nearly 300 janitors at the walter reed national medical center say they haven't been paid in two weeks. supporters came out to support the janitors today at a rally in bethesda. 9 news spoke yesterday with one of those frustrated employees. >> i have done the job. i have complied with the regulations. and everything, but i'm not getting paid. >> that is not good. escalp enterprises, the federal contractor that employs those janitors says they haven't been paid by the government and that's why they can't pay the workers. >>> 16 afghan civilians senselessly shot to death allegedly by staff sergeant robert baal. that was back in march. the death penalty was recommended for the 39-year-

maybe 55 in la plata, 52 in gaithersburg. once again, there should be abundant sunshine. we take on the eagles at fedex field. temperatures will be in the low 50s around 1:00. if you get out there, it will be cool out there. cool, but nice football weather for this time of year. i think we're looking okay there. over the next couple of days, 53 on your sunday, 52 on monday. more clouds on monday, breaking back out into the sunshine on tuesday, wednesday, thursday, all looking pretty good. and the temperatures hopefully getting back up to close to 60 by thursday afternoon. happy thanksgiving, everyone. >> all right. >>> well, so, how long does it take to defrost a frozen turkey, and how long should you cook it? we have a question about the turkey leftovers. a thanksgiving of "ask liz" on this friday. >> how about that. >> we were just talking about this one. your first question about frozen turkeys. how long does it take a frozen turkey to defrost? >> a long time. no one wants to wake up on thanksgiving with a frozen bird. the usda helped us with tips. they said the safest

wind gusts, 23-mile-per-hour gusts in gaithersburg, 26 downtown. a 2 miles per hour wind gust at andrews. windy conditions tonight. windy conditions tomorrow. so you really want to dress for the windchills as opposed to the temperatures. a little bit of rain and snow shower activity again in pennsylvania. couple sprinkles pushing through parts of the metro but for the most part we are dog deal with wind and clouds. right now 46 gait ears berg, 46 leesburg. remember those numbers. factor in the winds, feels like it's 41 in leesburg. if you are headed out for any reason, high school football, just out to dinner, dress for the 30s. the windy again, cold for high school football. windchills in the 30s. cold start tomorrow. will you need your jacket and sunglasses. tonight partly cloudy, windy and cool, a one-blanket night. by morning partly cloudy, breezy d chilly. you need a jacket, 30s and 40s. winds northwest at 10 to 15. hope to see you out on the mall. we have the walk now for autism speaks tomorrow at 10:00. check in at 9:00. 9th street between m

dew point of 29. 41 in winchester, 43 in gaithersburg. look at fredericksburg. already down to 39 degrees. most of us will wake up in windchills in the lower 30s tomorrow. saturday, probably starting off the coldest that we've seen so far this season. satellite and radar continuing to stream in across the region with that northwesterly flow. we'll continue to see that flow tomorrow. i do expect to see some clouds, but, also, stlooes some sunshine out here. chilly, rathder breezy overnight tonight. here comes partly sunny skies. sunday is looking a little better. we have another system that's going to pass just down to our south. i think more sunshine will make sunday a little bit nicer. >> yes, the pattern is set. i've been telling you about this possible east coast storm. we still have to watch it. we're still five, six days out. right now, the latest thinking is this storm will come right up the east coast, potentially come right back at us and bring in some colder air. once again, this is one we're going to be watching very closely. it's not going to be a mon

but in the 40s in the burbs. 46 in good faithers -- gaithersburg. generally in the 40s in manassas and winchester. so a little bit on the chilly side outside. now, here's a look at the radar. couple showers with a couple sprinkles pushing on through. nothing heavy. everything is generally light. everything is just about across from howard county about to cross i-95 and get across the bay. so we will keep it early. maybe another hour or so with sprinkles. breezy and cold. lows 34 to about 42. winds westerly at 10 to 15. we'll come back and talk about when we're going to finally have a sunny day and a look ahead to your weekend. lots going on. redskins are in town. we'll have the latest. >> thank you, top. >>> we have new information about a father and husband, viciously beaten, robbed, then left for dead. you'll remember this. it happened back in august. they were just walking home from a bar after a nat's game. he was beaten down. well police arrested three people in that attack last month, but today, police tell us that two more people have been ar

temperatures, 37. 36 already in gaithersburg. 47 in great falls. 43 in vienna and arlington and down to 34 in college park. 39 right now for the big temperature. that's with the clouds. and the clouds will be hanging tough. cold tonight. you'll need a jacket. a strong finish for the week tomorrow. and a nice weekend. we're in pretty good shape afterall, including all of sunday. mostly cloudy tonight. cold. the low temperatures in the 30s. and now tomorrow morning, we're looking at skies returning partly cloudy, a chilly start. 30s and 40s. and by the afternoon, a nice day. really not much wind. mostly sunny skies. almost seasonable. high temperatures near 55. that's a very decent day for mid-november. the next three days. they are green, green, green. cool, but nice on friday. a few clouds to start, nice on friday, mostly sunny. and then on sunday, maybe a few clouds. just maybe a few clouds. we'll need to pull that out too. with the temperatures in the lower 50s. the next three days. a chance of a sprinkle or shower in early monday or late sunday night. but i might need to pull that

temperatures a lot of 40s in the burbs, 45 in gaithersburg, 46 reston, 47 in fairfax, but still 51 in arlington, college park, 46 in bowie, but still 51 in laurel. so 40s and 50s if you're going to do that high school football thing. right now we're looking at low 50s, 50 at 8:00. these are sort of downtown temps, subtract a couple degrees for the burbs. by 10:00 the temperatures will be in the 40s. thankfully no winds to speak of. becoming milder, cool to chilly for high school football, milder saturday, warmer on sunday and still mild on veterans day, just a few clouds coming in laker but temperature- wise a bargain. tonight -- late, but temperaturewise a bargain. tonight clear and chilly, 44, wind out of the northwest by 10. tomorrow morning mostly sunny, chilly, mild by lunch time, temperatures in the 30s and 40s, light wind. by afternoon a gorgeous day, mostly sunny, milder, beautiful, highs near 65 and winds out of the south, southeast at 10. zone forecast, remember you can access this on our website www.wusa9.com. even oakland gets near 50 tomorrow, 58 in cumberland, 66 culpepe

thank you very much in gaithersburg. 36 for frederick; 36 for winchester; 38, martinsburg and that is going to be another night where you need to bundle up throughout and we're surrounded by temperatures in the 40s as the clouds clear on out and it's a thick deck minus the rain showers. you notice a few showers trying to sneak up from the south. i don't think they're going to make it into the area. looks like the whole system is shifting off of the coast and take most of the clouds as well as the precipitation with it and could take longer. this is, again, working toward the coast and it will continue to throw back clouds. fredericksburg, maybe you have a couple of light sprinkles out of it and that is as close as that is going to get and i will keep an eye on it, especially with the temperatures like this around the region expected overnight. 37 the low in d.c. 36 for gaithersburg. again, expects the clouds to clear on out later tonight and allowing the temperatures in the suburbs do get into the low 30s again tonight. we'll keep it at 37 degrees for the district as the clouds genera

now we're looking at 40s, a 39 in frederick, 47 downtown, 43 in gaithersburg, 41 in manassas and 46 in leesburg. so temps are going to fall but not like a stone tonight. temps will be in the 30s overnight. now satellite picture radar combined, we have clear skies, clouds back into the great lakes. they will stay north of us tonight and most of tomorrow. so clearand chilly tonight, maybe a one blanket night, lows 34 to 44. we'll come back, talk about a storm in the rockies and what that means to our weekend forecast. >>> straight ahead what age group do you any is most likely to fall asleep at the wheel? the surprising answer next. >> plus steel scandal, why some of our nation's most elite fighters are in some hot water tonight. >>> the u.s. military is punishing seven navy seals who ended up as paid consultants on the recently released video game known as medal of honor. those men allegedly divulged classified information and threatened national security as they worked to put their video game together. the seals including one on the team that killed osama bin laden were given potential

by midnight tonight we see showers and rain from gaithersburg to manassas essentially through most of the metro area, a little break and then more showers over into calvert county and st. mary's county. we'll put this into motion. by 4:45, 5:00 in the morning it's raining or showering everywhere. most of it's light, a little yellow activity around culpeper. we'll put this back into motion and then by 9:00 we're getting the back edge of the precipitation, so still showers into southern maryland but good news. tomorrow afternoon we clear out and actually have a pretty nice afternoon as temperatures fall a bit but drier air moves in. next three days, our 9 weather alerts, yellow tomorrow because of the morning showers 52, nice but chilly wednesday 50, nice but cool thursday, 53. next seven days we'll finish the week nice, cooler, but 54 friday and saturday, nice for the terps game. right now for the redskins they are home against the eagles, looks like some rain and temperatures only in the 40s. 9news will be back right after this. stay tuned. >>> in the mailbag tonight general david pet

winchester at 36 and 37 in gaithersburg.warnings in effect but we have a little upperlevel disturbance that pushed through to bring some cloud cover and that is one reason we are not seeing a lot of temperatures below freezing. we have a couple of hours and it will drop significantly the next hour or two. so, keep that in mind if you are trying to protect any sensitive plants. the high yesterday was 53. the average is 62. about 10 degrees below norm. that will be the rule the next few days. skies a bit overcast but i do think we will see a little more sunshine by the afternoon hours. that is re that is rehoboth beach. that will head up the coast and that will bring in gusty winds. concern about additional beach erosion if it stays close enough to the shore. right now my thinking we will pretty much be a little bit of rain potentially a little bit of snow thursday morning. partly sunny and scheduled. 47 to 52. tonight 27 to 35 and seven-day forecast brace for election day and we will see the rain come in by the afternoon on w

and 25 gaithersburg. 24 in winchester. so it does look like it's going to be breezy to windy this afternoon. outside on our michael & son weather camera, and we're in tysons corner here, looking out to the west, we've got some fair weather clouds that have popped up. decent amount of sunshine at the moment but this could go mostly cloudy here in the next 20, 30 minutes. the brisk northwesterly winds at 17 miles an hour and dew points in the low 30s and the temperature at national sits at 53 degrees. cold air continues to come through the northern part of the country. this is all being pulled down from the remains of sandy. only going to be in the 30s and 40s from the northern steer states from right into pennsylvania and western maryland and west virginia with 80s to near 90 in the dallas area today. got three storms. got a big storm in the gulf of alaska throwing so much moisture here in the pacific northwest. some lighter snow in north dakota. the third storm is this one. that's what's left of sandy. this monster storm s

leonardtown is 34 degrees at the moment and 36 in gaithersburg. we'll lose a for you more degrees. we'll get awfully close to freezing even here in washington over the next hour or so before the sun gets up. usually the last hour before sunrise will be the coldest hours of the day. satellite-radar, nice and quiet. very quiet weather pattern setting up here and should be lots of sunshine today. at night, when we get a lot of radiational cooling, we'll have some cool nights. high pressure will keep things nice and dry around here although a little on the cool side later today. that area of high pressure is going to start to slip off for the north and east and we'll stilling on the southern edge of this tomorrow. there will be a few more clouds in the forecast across southern portions of the viewing area but still nice and dry pattern here setting up for the middle andened of the week. i think you are next chance of any showers around here won't arrive until about sunday, maybe sunday afternoon, sunday night. 50 today. winds north here at five to 10. sunny skies, cool temperatures for

thirty for gaithersburg; 37 for d.c., annapolis at 36 and 31 for martinsburg. about as chilly as we were in some spots last night and cooler. 37 degrees in the district and under clear skies with the cool temperatures. the clouds last night prevented us from getting too cold and tomorrow about 54 degrees. so far so good and into sunday, that might be a bit of a player. and with our weekend looking okay, we'll forecast a high temperature of 40 degrees and by noon, 51 degrees and by 4:00, 52 and maybe some of you are taking off for your thanksgiving travel. good traveling weather in the northeast and into that mid- atlantic. on sunday, i want you to see the high slipping away and a little of the moisture into virginia and we'll watch it friday and staying in this position and we think the safe forecast is to say a few clouds on sunday and maybe some drizzle in the areas. bottom line, not bad at all and what say we check out the fox 5 accuweather seven-day forecast and we're thinking 53 for sunday and monday, 52 degrees. you will notice a lot of cloud cover on the

we're at 46 degrees now in gaithersburg. you folks over at ellicott city at 49 degrees. 52 in d.c. 53 degrees in belvoir. and 53 degrees currently over in areas around warrenton. as far as our overnight temperatures, dropping tonight. it's back to coat weather again tomorrow, pretty much just leave that coat on now and get ready for a thicker coat. down to about the 30s to 40 degrees tomorrow. high temperature going up to 54. breezy blustery 54. >>> the new york power outage caused by hurricane sandy may have damaged or destroyed medical research. officials returned to nyu langon medical center today to assess the extent of the damage. they say lab specimens left in refrigerators, freezers and incubators may have been destroyed. the backup generators failed on monday forcing an evacuation of the hospitals. >>> carnival is seeking the silver lining in sandy's storm clouds. the cruise line is offering a two-night crews to nowhere this weekend on the carnival pride, which is docked in baltimore. the ship was supposed to leave p

right now it's 30 in gaithersburg. 30 in frederick.actor in the wind and it feels like it's in the 20s and some cases low 20s. so cold start at the bus stop. mr. bernstein will be here bright and early for that. you need your shades and jacket pretty much all day. dry through the week. that's kind of a silver lining, if you will. going to be a pretty nice week. just a little temperature change. and rather chilly tomorrow. i think chilly describes wednesday and i think cool describes the thursday and friday. so overnight, clear skies, still a bit breezy and cold. one, maybe two blanket night. lows in the 30s. winds out of the northeast at 10 to 15. by morning, mostly sunny, breezy and cold. yes, grab a jacket and a coat. 30s and 40s. winds now nor'easterly at 10 to 15. not windy tomorrow but breezy. that northeast wind can be a cutting wind. by afternoon, mostly sunny, breezy and chilly. keep the coat handy. high temperatures near 50. winds northeast at 10 to 15. next three days, our 9 weather alerts are green, green and green which is

you to see temperatures already in many spots down into the 30s including 39 in frederick and gaithersburg and martinsburg; 36 for hagerstown and 46 for the district. so, a chilly night is expected, the sun going down earlier and earlier and we have a bit of a windchill to deal with still, even though the winds have gotten lighter. you can see that feels like it's colder. some lices -- places feel like they're in the low 30s and dress for the chill the in, few hours and as the winds lighten up, it will be getting cold as the high pressure -- high pressure builds in overnight and means chore skies and temperatures drops into the 20s and 30s. if you had anything still remaining outside, they won't get issued anymore because the growing season is considered to be over. it will definitely be cold enough for a hard freeze in many areas, including 20s, upper 20s for hagerstown, martinsburg, winchester and into gaithersburg; 33, baltimore and 35 for d.c.; 29, cumberland and that is a cold one, for sure, and the temperatures below freezing in the suburbs, 35 degrees in the city and winds will ligh

. >>> 35 in leesburg, 33 in gaithersburg. it will be a chilly night >>> an agreement signed today between the u.s. and mexico ames at making stolen cell phones as profitable to a criminal as an empty wallet. as jackie bensen reports, d.c.'s police chief played quite a pivotal role in it. >> i realized we need help. i could not get the help without administration phone call to the chairman and pledly the chairman took action. >> reporter: the resolution signed in a formal ceremony at federal communications headquarters in southwest washington calls for both u.s. and mexico an cell service providers to refuse to activate any stolen cell phones. d.c. police chief kathy lanier who was invited to speak said the effort could prevent bloodshed. >> i represent really the victims who i have many names and faces in my mind when we talk about this, who have either lost their life or had their life significantly changed because of a senseless act of violence for somebody who wanted to take a phone. >> reporter: chief lanier said crime in

temperatures, 54 in gaithersburg, 53 in manassas. on sunday, this is how i want you to start your sunday. i want you to start your sunday, get up, walk down to the national mall or take the metro around 9:00 for breathe deep d.c. it's a 5k event. dress warmly at 45 degrees. after you're done with the walk, head over to fedex field for the game this weekend. the redskins taking on the panthers. temperatures, going to be in the low 50s. a good day for football, i think, as the temperatures should be in the low 50s for the most part for the afternoon. partly sunny, cool, but nice. hopefully we walk out of fedex with a little bit of a win here. we can call this a win, at least for the weekend, saturday and sunday looking good under partly cloudy skies. remember, daylight saving time, set your clocks back one hour. as far as election day goes, voting day, 52 degrees. not a bad tuesday. clouds move in. and then we're watching out for a possible storm. coming up at 48 degrees on wednesday, possible rain and wind. we will talk much more abou

gaithersburg around 50 degrees. brandywine in the upper 40s. and then back across parts of virginia, 43 now in manassas. hometown forecast, frederick, maryland, this one is for you. look at all that sunshine at noontime. temperature up to 62 degrees. mid 60s by 4:00 with a few clouds coming back in. but not going to be anything to worry about. clouds will gradually be on the increase late tonight. but temperatures are going to hold generally in the low to mid 40s for ernight lows. that's actually relatively mild. talking about changes in the weather, today is the 25th anniversary of the november snow record here in washington. 11 1/2 inches on 11/11/1987, the biggest snowstorm we've ever had in the month of november. it is snowing now across parts of wisconsin as well as across minnesota and iowa. temperatures have fallen 40 to 50 degrees in less than 24 hours. and that powerhouse of a cold front is heading in our direction. luckily for us, it's going to moderate quite a bit between now and the time it arrives here. but you'll notice the change

here is what we are looking at right now, temperature wise. 43 in gaithersburg, 43 in baltimore, 42 degrees at dulles and 44 in martinsburg. a ridge of high pressure is moving out but we have a ridge of high pressure north of us and that will allow the warm air to move through our region. look at the division in the country. ahead of this, that's where the warmer air is settling and we'll benefit from that as we head into the course of tomorrow and see our temperatures rise. here is the ridge that will head out. the rim will be light pushing from the south on sunday. a little gusty on monday but they'll continue to boost our temperatures as we head to near 70 degrees. so tomorrow, by mid day, expect it to be about 65 degrees. we're going to see plenty of sunshine, perfect for veterans day because there's lots of outdoor activity and lots of parades that you get to enjoy as we celebrate our veterans. here is a look at the fox 5 seven-day forecast. warm day at 69 degrees. tuesday into wednesday, we are looking at some wet weather starting to move in and that's associated with that cold front

temperatures 39 gaithersburg, 45 downtown, so even if we were to get snow, it would not stick in the metro area. we'll come back and talk about when temps finally get above average and the weekend. >>> neighborhoods in new york and new jersey are still reeling from superstorm sandy and they're getting hit by that nor'easter tonight. theresa garcia joins us live from rockaway beach, new york. >> reporter: good evening, anita, and what you see now is snow and plenty of it. behind me the waves of the atlantic ocean, some of those waves are breaking at 8 to 10 feet and all along the new york and new jersey coastlines forecasters are saying the storm surge is expected to be around 3 feet. so couple both those together and you've got a big concern for coastal flooding. this nor easter is pretty typical this time of year, but what makes the big difference is how vulnerable this area is after superstorm sandy. snow started to fall at the top of the empire state building as the nor'easter blew into new york this afternoon. residents of a new jersey store neighborhood were evacuated aboard sch

but temperatures on the cool side. 46 in gaithersburg. 51 in washington right now. wind chills in the 30s now. we're going to get a lot colder as we move on through the night tonight. forecast coming up. >> all right. >>> the presidential campaigns have been awaiting the october jobs report in hopes of a last-minute boost before election day. and the unemployment rate inched up a bit. just a teeny bit from 7.8 to 7.9. that's below the psychologically important threshold of 8%. employers added 171,000 workers to their payrolls last month, more than analysts had expected, and a sign of growth. experts say the jobless rate went up because more workers restarted their job hunts. that's another hopeful sign. >>> both candidates found talking points in this report, as you might suspect. president obama hailed the job growth as a sign the economy is moving in the right direction. he called it real progress but said there is more work to do. mr. obama has been campaigning in ohio all day but is heading back here to washington tonight. >>> mitt romney doesn't see it that way

already in the 30s in fredericks and gaithersburg. 30 in winchester. as the temperatures fall, the rain may change over to snow. once again, i do not anticipate any major problems as we move on through the day tomorrow. our area of low pressure moves out. and guess what moves in. sunshine. in an area of high pressure that is going to bring us some fantastic weather. this storm will be a memory once again, and we can start to dry out and hopefully they can start to dry out and get better in parts of the northeast. improving daily. 53 tomorrow. seeing sunshine late in the day. 60 on friday. saturday and sunday, temperatures near 70. i think we go on monday, too. this weekend probably the best weekend we have seen in quite some time. and the first time temperatures will go above average in over two weeks. we need it. we're going to get it. and it looks great. >> for all those people who have monday off for veterans day, what a bonus. >> thank you, doug. >>> coming up on news4, find out if a d.c. candidate who was arrested on election day was able to walk

a high of only 49 in d.c. 47 in gaithersburg and 48 in manassas. that is about ten degrees below average and that's where i think we'll stay the rest of the week. five to ten degrees below average on thursday, friday, and saturday. we'll talk about partly to mostly cloudy skies. tomorrow we'll see plenty of sunshine. the clouds will come in. and then we'll look toward the weekend. toward sunday, monday, and possibly tuesday for yet another coastal storm. we'll talk about how strong that storm could be coming up over the next couple days. one thing i can tell you, there is almost no cold air with that storm. at least cold enough to change anything to snow. so i'm not worried about snow at all with this one. >> okay. thank you. >>> d.c. police captain calls it her number one priority. reducing a violent epidemic of smart phone robberies. it now reaches outside the borders of the district and the united states. >> reporter: the resolution signed in a formal ceremony at federal communications commission headquarters in south washington called for bose

feels like it's in the upper 30s and 38 in gaithersburg and frederick and 37 leesburg.ven downtown it feels like 41 and that's indeed a develop of 30 degrees temperatures from yesterday in terms of what we feel. we've lost 20 degrees straight but it's going to be dry through the week. you need a jacket tonight. windchills already in the 30s and going to be in the 20s later tonight if you're out late. you need the jacket all day on wednesday too. can't quite shake the breezes tomorrow. tonight clear and breezy and cold. lows in the 30s. winds out of the north at 10 to 20. now tomorrow morning still breezy. mostly sunny though. bright start. breezy and cold. kids need a jacket at the bus stop no doubt. 30s and 40s and winds now turn a little bit northeasterly at 10 to 15. by afternoon, still says breezy and because of that mostly sunny and kind of chilly. keep the coat handy and highs near 50 and winds out of the northeast at about 10. so about 10 degrees below average and the winds are going to make it feel chillier an that. only 33 tomorrow in oakland and 42 cumberland.

they are starting out with 42 at reagan national. 37 in gaithersburg. lexington park looking at 39. 50 at noon. mostly sunny by five, 52 degrees. we will be talking 60's before you know it. the belfort furniture weather center will have your seven-day and a moment. >> i have a good news. marc train is, metro rail all reporting on time, on schedule. on 95 of virginia, now early problems, just a volume through lorton and newington. we do have problems on the beltway,. as you come from maryland and virginia on the inner loop, the right lane is blocked, four car crash. cynnÉ and steve, back to you. >> 6 colom 02. nor'easter adding insult to injury one week after sandy. >> knocked out power and put recovery efforts on hold. and stop some flights. but let's check in of brianne carter. live from reagan national airport. >> we are already seeing more than half a dozen flights heading that way cancelled this morning puritan 3 or four flights of for supposed to ride here have been cancelled as well. -- the have been cancelled this morning. three or four flights t

is cooler in the mid-40's. 46 in gaithersburg and frederick. a few sprinkles and showers across lower at southern maryland. as they moved out, high pressure brings the dryer air in and in the process clear skies ourt. it is a beautiful afternoon. we expect readings near freezing, slightly below. we pretty much of a strong hold on the region tomorrow with high-pressure. a little northerly breeze. we will keep a below average temperature-wise in the 50's. this is the much-heralded storms we have been talking about since monday, developing around the carolina's. even though it will have no more effects on us through sunday and early monday, there is the possibility that tuesday a little moisture could come back at our way, maybe a few sprinkles or showers. generally, we are expecting dry weather for the next 67 days. especially tonight. clear and cold. sunny, cool, 52 tomorrow. partly cloudy. more cloud in the afternoon sunday. and then you see it a chance of a slight sprinkle or shower on tuesday. tuesday -- looks pretty darn good. temperatures i

reporters -- 43 in gaithersburg , 47 in the nation's capital. the values today are way below where they normally are. the eastern shore of maryland all these areas under freeze warnings. a couple of bundles of energy for the tennessee valley now. this will force the development of an area of low pressure later tomorrow off the coast of the carolinas. a very intense nor'easter will develop. how close to shore it will form and where will it go? it could be good news for our area west of the chesapeake bay. i don't think there is any escaping the profound effect from the delaware coastline all the way up into new england. if it moves the wrong way, it could do more damage over portions of the new jersey coast line in southern new england as well. for the moment, most of the viewing area will get some rain and gusty weather and maybe a few wet snowflakes mixed in. tomorrow the high pressure will be well entrenched to the north. here comes the development through the day tomorrow. it will make a little turn thursday morning a little more toward the s

the rain and cold temperatures, it fell all day. 59 is still our average high. 39 right now in gaithersburg. 36 in hagerstown, 35 in , 46 in the nation's capital. a chill in the air. cold there is spilling over. to the north for the next several days. even this time a year, we get temperatures. definitely on the chilly side. clear skies tonight. the front is going to hang out there for a few days. that is going to keep us dry and l days.r the next severa saturday night, sunday, a computer model suggesting the develop.tem may if that happens, they are pressure of the east coast. to know if it will happen. i will let you know how that will go. what is happening in the weather, we will see the clear skies continue overnight. about freezing is your average wake up temperature. we will see whether continued to stay below average. to stay continued below average. >> a quick reminder about our app.t abc 7 smart phone it is an alarm clock that gives you today's news. with wake-up calls from anchors. >> the toyota sports desk, brought to you by your local toyota dealers. >> davey johnson? >> they ju

not as good as yesterday but still pretty close. 50 at reagan 49 dulles 45 in gaithersburg and 43 with a little fog at b.w.i. 43 in martinsburg with 54 in winchester. 49 in arlington, waldorf 50. 49 in will plate that. -- laplata. we will be in the 50's by 9 a.m. and 66 by 5:00. rain rivers tonight. -- rain arrives tonight. now to traffic. >> we will look at the map. we had an incident on the inner loop in maryland southbound 95 and 495 near kenilworth avenue. a trailer got separated from the vehicle towing it. the activity is not blocking anything on the inner loop. however it is only on the shoulder and with light volume there really is no delay. you will see the flashing lights and activity but you may want to stay to the left in case they need to black block the right lane. over to the american legion bridge and things moving pretty smoothly on the inner and outer loops between maryland and virginia. springfield and that is also a good right with the h.o.v. lanes open to all because of the veterans day holiday. 66 toll road and 270 good. back to you. >> it is 5:32 and our top story

at dulles, 37 in gaithersburg, 32 in frederick at this hour.e going to some of the clouds. i think you will get a little sunshine. out forll be clearing keeping us in the 30's. tonight, is the peak of the leonid meteor shower. see that best between midnight and dawn. look anywhere in the skies. not a spectacular show of stars, but 10 to 15 per hour. exciting. partly sunny today, 50-55. mostly clear tonight, 28-36. seven-day forecast, looking good. degrees on thanksgiving. thinking it's like football after the big dinner. e hershorn now. >> the beltway at new hampshire avenue, report of an accident, traffic, an of on the outer loop of the beltway before university boulevard, a vehicle into a pole on the right, but it looks like it's off the road and is problems from to silver spring. looking downtown at a paving project on pennsylvania avenue, flashing lights. between third street and street nw. it is still there. back to you. >> thank you. friday, 41 degrees. campbell will join us the finaleview of twilight series. the finaleview of twilight se