>>ly temperature 66 today despite the cloud cover, still 58 downtown, 50 in gaithersburg by 9:00, low 50s south and west of town, doesn't get that much colder tonight. 10:00 want to walk scrappy, you, can 47 gaithersburg, 49 manassas, mid-50 are downtown. we've got -- mid-50s downtown. we've got a pretty good day thursday, yellow alert friday more light rain, more rain and showers saturday. i would plan outdoor activities on sunday. we'll talk more about friday's rain coming up. >>> big changes in store at the ferguson police department, what happened today when we come back. >> plus a five i know grandma's house isn't the most exciting, but it's only for a few hours. look what i've got. when you get verizon fios, you get beautiful hd picture quality, super fast internet, and america's most reliable network. so you won't miss a second of that movie, that game they love, or those moments with family. can we sleep over? please! come on! make your house the house when you get more from verizon fios the tv service rated #1 in hd picture qualitd y ansignal reliability based on customer sat

mostly wet this gaithersburg. but sleet snow starting to fall the farther north you go. >> a little bit of sleet and snow mixed in with rain outside of our studios in northwest washington. here is a live look now. the latest on the timing of this storm ahead. >>> right now our crews are spread out throughout the area to get you ready up to the minute the mountain you're you're up. >> and we start with tom kierein. >> radar right now we are getting some snow far to the west now and that stretches all the way down into louisiana. it stretches between here and boston. we're on the southern end of that right now in the pink an green zone, mostly rain. to the north and west, getting snow from frederick to leesburg south of there winchester to front royal. and then east of there into northern fauquier county southern loudoun, getting some of this light to moderate snow. it is beginning to accumulatebeing aaccumulate. >>> right now just seeing wet roads. but we know things are changing quickly. inner loop at pennsylvania

by 8:00 tonight 18 in gaithersburg, 19 in manassas, 23 downtown. by 10:00 we're in the teens everywhere except the d.c. area. it's going to be very cold again tonight. if you're out at midnight, 11 in manassas and 15 in gaithersburg. by morning we're still in the teens, 20 downtown and by 11:00 temperatures will rebound somewhat tomorrow back in the 30s by 11:00. records to beat, we set some records today, 9 the new record at dulles replacing the old record of 10, 1 in martinsburg. the records tonight, some are safe, some not. at national our downtown record is safe at 13, but dulles' old record of 14, we're forecasting 8 tonight, baltimore old record 10 and we're forecasting 9. we'll come back, talk about seasonable and milder air, two terms we've not used in many moons. >> we welcome them. >>> we've got breaking news. police just arrested a bladensburg man they say raped a young woman at knife point and think he might be connected to at least three other attacks. our stephanie ramirez was there for a news conference in prince george's county and

by 9:00 most of the rain in gaithersburg north but still pretty heavy along the border. so get ready for a slow commute tomorrow evening. tonight though increasing cloudiness, not very cold. 34 to 42. not bad. by morning look for cloudy skies. rain and showers late in the morning. 34 to 46. by afternoon cloudy and cool with light rain showers high temperatures only near 50. winds at least southeasterly at about 10 to 15. day planner 42 at 7:00. cloudy. 43 at nine-- 9:00. i think we're still dry at 9:00. by 1:00, a steadier rain rolls in as we get foot the lunch hour. yellow alert tomorrow, afternoon rain and showers. that's going to affect the commute. morning showers on wednesday. then a pretty nice day. sunshine and 61. then seasonable on thursday. we're back in the low 50s. clouds come in thursday night. cold rain on friday. upper 40s, that's it. mid 50s on saturday. rain and showers linger. mid 60s on sunday. that's the day to focus on. and on monday looking less and less likely. right now we'll keep a slight chance of a sprinkle or flurry with temperatures in the 4

this is happening on emery grove road just off midcounty highway in gaithersburg. the call first came in just before 5:00 this afternoon as an assault in progress. police have not said if anyone else is in the home that they are surrounding. news4's derrick ward is on his way to the scene. we'll go thrive him as soon as we can. at the live december i'm barbara harrison. >>> president obama says the controversy over the israeli prime minister's speech to congress is a distraction but won't disdeath stroi u.s./israeli ties. >> in an interview with the reuters news agency, the president also acknowledged substantial disagreement with the israeli government in the goal of keeping iran from getting nuclear weapons. steve handelsman on capitol hill has the latest on this. >> reporter: jim, thanks. here on the hill israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu has addressed joint meetings of the house and senate for almost 20 years, but this time tomorrow about 30 democrats say they won't attend. >> thank you. >> reporter: cheered by american jewish leaders in washington isra

outside the belfort furniture weather center, 21 dulles, 19 gaithersburg, 21 winchester, just part of the story. it feels like the single digits in gaithersburg, feels like 11 lexington park, maryland, seven degrees in cumberland, maryland. the wind speed and direction and of the north, northwest, the wind increasing. the national weather service has posted a windchill advisory north and west of the district until 10:00 in the morning. it will be a cold start friday, the temperatures in the single-digits, lower teens. noon time only about 22 degrees with a high of 30. silly quite a bit of melting tomorrow -- still quite a bit of melting tomorrow. how about warmer temperatures on the way? that is coming up in a few minutes. leon: nearly 500 crashes on virginia roadways today in just four hours. state troopers responded to more than 220 disabled cars. jay korff is live in sterling where he has been keeping and i on the roadways. how are things looking? jay: leon, this is what happens when you do nothing to your car encased in snow, several inches already fallen. as you were talking abou

>> we're in gaithersburg at this point on 270 and the snow has stopped. but the plow operators still have a lot of work to do as you can see, in this part of i-270, a lot of snow still on the roads. they're going to have to get through here plow this stuff out and get that chemical down on the roads because the temperatures are dropping and the concern now is for the freeze so again, folks, if you don't have to come out on the roads, we've been saying it all afternoon, please stay off the roads and let these guys do their work. reporting live from gaithersburg horace holmes abc 7 news. >> there's new information in. metro bus will suspend all service at 9:00 p.m. because of hazardous road conditions. metro access service will remain suspended tomorrow morning. taking a cab is not going to be cheap because of d.c.'s snow emergency, cabs are charging a $15 surcharge in addition to the fare. now, that charge is to entice cab drivers to be on the road guaranteeing service. uber also started surge pricing. at last check, uber x is charging double its normal ra

that's good, 35 downtown, 33 gaithersburg as well as manassas. by 4:00 we're in the 40s. that's pretty nice. it's below average, yes, but going in the right direction. tomorrow night temps will not fall as fast or far. inside the beltway tomorrow night you may remain above freezing. 39 gaithersburg 8:00, but 40 in leesburg and also in manassas. by midnight if you're out really late temperatures in the 30s and still above freezing. how about that? tonight clear skies, very cold, record lows possible, 8 to 18, winds southwest 5 to 10. we're talking 13 in bethesda tonight, 11 in fairfax, 14 in woodbridge, 9 in sterling, 8 in leesburg, 12 in rockville and college park and bowie and probably 9 in olney. get ready. day planner, 20 at 7:00, but temps go up, 35 at 11:00, 41 with sunshine at 1:00. we only have a little bit of sun -- a lot of sun, excuse me, on saturday, 46, but low 50s sunday and monday. next seven days a little shower activity on tuesday, not a huge storm, 54, 60 on wednesday. that's good and then low 50s on thursday and friday. >> that's going down, but you know

gaithersburg as soon as the snow stops, they'll be good. they always come through. >> bymy boyfriend just called and said they just got a plow through on our street so hopefully it will be good. >> reporter: at 6:00 we'll tell you what happens when this gets worse. tweet me and let me know when you think that mound of snow will melt. chris lawrence news4. >> it if doesn't, that's a whole lot of sore backs, chris. thanks so much. >> outside our studios at nbc 4 in upper northwest it looks like the snow has tapered off to almost nothing. doug, is it on its way out? >> it is. it will continue to move on out. very pretty snow sitting there laying on the trees. it was wet earlier so able to hold onto the trees. as the wind picks up it won't be quite as pretty as the snow is taking off but let's show you what's happen across our area. can we switch to max 1? i apologize. that is my fault. you can see storm team 4 radar here taking that snow away from the region. still snowing a little in d.c. but moving off toward the east. take a look here it is

kind of chilly, 52 maybe downtown, 49 in gaithersburg, 51 in manassas, either side of 50. by 9:00, 10:00 the rain starts rolling in from southwest to northeast moving right up 95, become pretty heavy overnight. by morning saturday, that's the kind of day you want to wake up, roll over and go right back to bed, moderate to heavy rain across most of the metro, temperatures upper 40s to around 50. that lifts out by noon and we're left with showers. saturday afternoon will not be a washout. that said plan your outdoor activities for sunday. overnight clear to partly cloudy, colder, 28 to 38 for temperatures. tomorrow morning you'll need your sunglasses, 28 to 48 for temps, partly cloudy and chilly. by afternoon clouds roll in, but the rain holds off until night, temperatures around 50. break this down, downtown temps. 35 at 7:00, sun, 36 at 9:00, 44 at 11:00, a few high clouds, 49 at 1:00, clouds on the increase. yellow alert tomorrow at night primarily, yellow alert saturday for primarily morning rain, but 64 on saturday and upper 50s sunday, a little bit cooler, partly sunny

and mostly cloudy. 20, knaithers burg -- gaithersburg. there's no green blobs or blue blobs or magenta blobs. just clouds at this point. by 9:00, just clouds again. temperatures 27 downtown. still rather cold in the burbs. 27 down in to fredericksburg. by 1:00 or 12:30, see a couple blobs here, a little mix frederick up to hagerstown. not that widespread coverage we had on sunday. temps are not that cold. 30 in gaithersburg. 35 downtown. 34 in men -- manassas. everybody is going to go above freezing. by 8:00 38 downtown. 36 in frederick and 36 in manassas. notice it's all green. maybe a little mixture but you've got to go north of 70 and north of baltimore. by 10:00 tomorrow night, temps in the upper 30s but some showers. not a lot of precipitation coming our way tomorrow. kind of disorganized. tonight clear skies early. increasing clouds late . 18 to 26. northwest winds become northeasterly at about 10. by morning we're looking at mostly cloudy skies and cold. a late flurry is possible west of town tomorrow morning but the commute is fin

a light jacket not a bad idea, 51 in gaithersburg, leesburg, 52 manassas, 53 downtown. this time tomorrow evening mid- 50s, still clear skies. that's average for this time of year. average high is 55. for tonight clear to partly cloudy, a little breezy, lows 34 to 44, just chilly, low temperatures about average, winds northwest 10 to 15. by morning sunshine, chilly start, 34 to 52. by afternoon plenty of sunshine, cooler yes, but seasonable, highs around 55. the day planner, 40 at 7:00, 42 at 9:00, upper 40s by 11:00 and low 50s with sunshine by 1 p.m. friday yellow alert again, a little sun in the morning, rain and showers develop late day, probably in time for the evening commute and certainly if you're on the town friday night, 51, cooler. back in the low 60s with light rain and showers saturday, may have a yellow alert saturday as well. next season days, sunday, upper 50s monday, mid-50s tuesday and wednesday with sunshine holding. >>> now wusa9 game on sports with kristen berset brought to you by xfinity. >> reporter: hey, we're live in new york city on top of the

live pictures in gaithersburg this morning.ng right now. >>> but the radar picture says it all. snow is trying to work its way in and we are still expecting a big mess later this morning into the afternoon. takes storm team 4 weather alert day. we have an update on the timing and how much you can expect to see in your neighbor. >>> waiting for another blow from mother nature. these are live pictures of i-81 in maryland from the storm team 4 x 4. this is what it looks like on the roads. still just wet right now but snow is heading our way. >> you can see it on storm team 4 radar, sleet moving in to the metro area. the radar has been changing colors all morning long fp we have an update on the timing on when you can expect the worst of it all. i'm aaron gilchrist. >> and i'm eun yang. it is a weather alert day. the radar is lit up here. different colors. we have rain and sleet and snow moving in. >> tom rear ron and a meal take segal see amelia segal in the storm center. >> earlier in the week it was looking like a light wintry m

it's going to be dry for your morning commute, but temperatures below freezing in gaithersburg, right around freezing in frederick, hagerstown and leesburg. we'll talk about our yellow alert tomorrow and when the rain rolls in. >> good news for a 6-year-old boy who was seriously injured while sledding in mclean, those stories and a lot >>> a 15-year-old under arrest for an attempted kidnapping caught on tape. surveillance video shows the teenager running with a toddler down the street in a small town of sprague in washington state screaming at the top of their lungs. the 10-year-old brother and set- year-old sister is chasing right after him. the suspect let the toddler go when two other teens joined in the chase. the would be abductor is charged with second degree kidnapping. >>> a crash of a blackhawk helicopter, military officials located the wreckage of the chopper under water and recovered and identified nine of the 11 servicemen who died in the crash. crews are working on the flight recorder from the submerged chopper. a second helicopter turned back safely >>> a major milestone

gaithersburg picking up nine and a half here in dc.w as we would get six inches. five and a half in alexandria with a healthy snowfall around that entire metro area. >> a healthy snowfall and what we were thinking about. it is nice when it works out that way with record lows in the single digits in the suburbs no doubt. and probably six to seven degrees. they will take that for me. and it is working. temperatures are below freezing. that's 2:00 p.m. tomorrow looking at roads still a mess. be careful walking. a good time to clear your off before they become encrusted in ice overnight. a general four to 10-inch snowfall across the metro area. we're looking at teens to start with full sunshine. 21 at 11:00 and only 25 at 1:00 with sunshine. now the next three days. we do have a yellow alert, but then they look pretty good. chil with the highs near 50s on sunday. next seven days. the mid-50s on tuesday and near 60 on wednesday as we would leave that rain out now to check this out. 64 and warmer on thursday. we'll be back right after this.

right now it's still mild, 66 downtown, but now it's 55 in gaithersburg and 50 in hagerstown. we'll talk about how cold it will get tonight and we have two snowflakes on the seven- day. >> plus what happened after a pitbull viciously attacked two people including a young girl in d.c. >> reporter: frustrations and stunning admissions as >>> the new secret service director goes before a congressional panel to ask for money, but unanswered questions about a recent incidentous the white house overshadowed those -- incident outside the white house overshadowed the white house talks. craig boswell is on capitol hill with more. >> with all due respect, i'm just shocked by your testimony. >> reporter: lawmakers from both parties expressed surprise and frustration the new secret service director was not personally investigating an incident outside the white house involving two senior agents. >> you can't run an agency like this for god's sakes or any other agency unless you have discipline in the answering. >> reporter: joseph clancy says there will be accountability. >> i just don't w

by 8:30 still 49 in gaithersburg, still 55 in leesburg and manassas, 54 in leesburg. not bad, clear to peculiar, breezy, chilly, 36 -- partly cloudy, breezy, chilly, 36 to 44. morning sunshine to start and clouds roll in, 36 to 60 for temperatures, winds southwest 10 to 20 and gusting, so winds increasing throughout the day. we could see a late shower well north and west of frederick up toward hagerstown, cumberland and maybe down to winchester, but a dry morning commute for us. by afternoon mostly cloudy, windy and mild with showers, 60 to 65. temperaturewise spot on average. winds southwest, but they become northwest in the afternoon or at least by evening as a cold front begins to roll through. that will change the wind direction late day. 42 to start, sunshine, north 8 by 9:00, 57 -- 48 by 9:00, 57 by 11:00, 61, maybe a shower by 1:00. after the front rolls through cooler on wednesday but nice, upper 50s with sunshine. look at thursday, partly cloudy and 70, a few clouds coming in late but a great day and the warmest day of the week. next seven days good friday, k

there are your snow showers either side of frederick, gaithersburg, hagerstown, martinsburg, temperatures above freezing and 40 downtown by 1:00. by 6:00 we're looking at more showers and snow showers possible, maybe one out towards manassas. wouldn't get hung up on the exact location of these, sort of like summertime hit or miss. we'll come back, let you know when temperatures will finally make it back to 60. >>> disturbing new details about the co-pilot blamed for deliberately crashing that germanwings plane into the french alps. investigators uncovered evidence indicating andrea lubitz was struggling with an -- andreas lubitz was struggling with an illness that he hid from his employers. he had a doctor's note urging him to go on medical leave the day of the tragedy. >> when someone is in the state of mind of about to commit suicide, they don't think of anything else except they must relieve their pain. >> here in washington flags are flying half staff outside the embassies of germany, france and spain. lubitz was a patient in february and march for a diagnostic investigation that offi

we could be right around freezing in places like frederick and gaithersburg. walking to get the paper early tomorrow morning, be careful. more than likely you won't see anything crazy. by afternoon clouds leave. warmer air rolls in, 50s downtown, still upper 40s and 50s in the burbs, but by 6:00 60 in d.c., 64 in culpeper and north of town well into the 50s, 58 into frederick and 59 in leesburg. we get into saturday night, a little cold front comes through, generally moves through dry and the good news is we end up with a good sunday. tonight mostly cloudy, cold, some icy patches late, 2:00, 3:00 in the morning well north and west, 30s for lows. tomorrow morning skies return partly sunny, a chilly start, temperatures 30 to 52. break this down, then. on the day planner we got 36 at 7:00, 39 at 9:00, back in the 40s by 11:00 and back in the 50s by 1 p.m. next three days cooler sunday, still a pretty good day, low 50s, chilly monday, around 50. next seven days still chilly tuesday but milder wednesday. next chance of rain is thursday, could be a pretty big rainst

but 35 in rockville, 34 in gaithersburg. it's not enough to freeze it solid on the roads, but it sure is cold enough to support snow all the way down to the ground. so if you're headed out this morning, rain and snow at the bus stops, all over the region. temperatures at or above freezing. but nonetheless accumulating snow likely. here is future weather 7:00 a.m. snow montgomery, northern prince george's county, howard, even northern fairfax. by 9:00 a.m. snow continuing on inch its way south. but not along after that by 11:00, 12:00 today, the cold air retreating just enough whereby lunchtime today, most of the snow threat will be northern montgomery county northbound just plain old rain in and around town here we are at 3:00 this afternoon, this gradually coming to an end by 6:00 7:008:00 this evening. staying cloudy overnight tonight, but skies will start to clear out tomorrow and tomorrow we're having snowflakes today. tomorrow we'll be near 60. coming home later on today, temperatures in the mid to upper 30s. how much s

temperatures upper 40s. 42 now in gaithersburg at 6:00.ut 24 hours from now and 42 also in hagerstown. but by 6 a.m. thursday boom, here comes the snow. notice this is snow. dc gaithersburg and manassas temperatures above freezing. going to snow a while before it accumulates. temps are going to fall throughout the day thursday. by 1:00 we're talking 20s across the boards. roads are just going to get worse as we go through the day on thursday. 2:30 still have pretty good snows across the metro area. snow should taper off around 4:00 or 5:00 from north to south. day planner light showers. temperatures in the 40s. 46 at 9:00. 46 at 11:00. 32 on thursday, more snow but temps fall. 38 on friday, mostly sunny and cold. 38 with full sun, pretty cold. next seven days weekend is dry. upper 40s. we lose an hour though. move your clocks ahead one hour. upper 40s on monday and finally 50s by next tuesday. >>> after 104years virginia's college is closing for good. they voted to close the college at the end of the summer session. the board said it had i

temperatures well above freezing. 52 in d.c. 48 gaithersburg. 54 in culpeper. with temperatures like this it will start as rain. once the temperatures come down, it may change to snow. because of this the road temperatures are on the warmer side and that will help a lot as we move through the next 12 to 24 hours. by 3:00 a.m. future weather showing rain moving in now. different than what it was last night. again, rain warmer weather. by 7:00, the cold air will start to move on in here. as it does it will change the rain to snow in the d.c. metro area frederick, hagerstown martinsburg, leesburg gaithersburg all seeing the snow. could come down fairly heavily at times. around 10:00 a.m. starting to see that changeover right around d.c. to the south, waldorf, southern maryland quantico fredericksburg culpeper this is mostly a rain event for you. not worried about your area much at all. mostly to the north and west we have to worry about. even around 1:00 snow to the north. here's what you'll get, mostly rain to the south. under an inch including d.c. annapolis, bo

by 11:00 37 in gaithersburg and manassas, 36 in leesburg, 42 downtown. tonight clear to partly cloudy, a little breezy and just chilly. skies will clear to the south, 34 to 4th 4, winds becoming northwest 10 to 15. tomorrow mostly sunny, a little chilly to start but not bad, 34 to 52 and by afternoon gorgeous, mostly sunny and cooler, but seasonable. high temperatures around 55, winds turning northeasterly at about 10. the big area of high pressure will drive in colder air with northeast winds. day planner 40 at 7:00, low 40s at 9:00, almost by 11:00 and low 50s with sunshine by 1:00. that's a pretty good day, cooler, yes, but very nice thursday. seasonable thursday, 55. yellow alert friday, cool, 51. rain develops late or by evening. so we have yellow alert primarily to evening commute. good news saturday, milder, 63. bad news, more rain and showers, just light rain, but if you have weekend plans, i would say sunday is your day. temperatures in the mid-50s with sunshine, upper 50s monday and even tuesday and wednesday look quiet. we'll say partly cloudy

it will be fine. 19 in 58-- gaithersburg. 10:00, still dry. it's cloudy and temperatures still in the 20s. notice a little bit of mixture on our legend. the bulk of the area is not going to see anything. if you're down south of town, you probably will get home without any sleet or rain for that matter. by 6:00 temps start topping above freezing. you don't see much in terms of precipitation. you saw the batch of showers roll through tomorrow night. that will help drive temperatures back up in to the upper 30s to low 40s. so again, warm air is going to win this one big time. that said, there are winter weather advisories that do include southern maryland. don't really understand why they're under them. winter weather advisory in effect from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. we'll talk about another scenario on thursday you may want to be a little bit more worried about. >>> right now we're following breaking news out of gaithersburg where a man reportedly with a gun is holding the police at bay. sky 9 out over the scene at the 8600 block of kelso terrace about t

that's right next to gaithersburg high school.sted rosa ma rear rez for the second attack. no one has been charged for the first one as of right now. >>> a robbery alert to let your student at the university of maryland know about. police say a robbery near campus was not random. a group of masked men forced their way into an apartment on knox road. they then robbed the five students who lived there. the men had a knife and bb gun but didn't hurt the students. >>> at least three people in critical condition during a spring break party at panama city floor shooting. a man from alabama opened fire but not sure why. he shot seven people and is facing seven counts of attempted murder now. >>> time is running out for a deal on iran's nuclear program. u.s. officials say those talks are a gut check moment. secretary of state john kerry is in switzerland trying to come up with a framework ahead of tuesday's deadline. he's been meeting with different heads of state for days. and there's still disagreement over research and sanctions relief

by 9:00, we have snow in gaithersburg and frederick.on, boom, here comes the moderate snow across the metro area. by 2:30, see this darker shade of blue? college park south into southern maryland and by 6:00, flurries possible but then we clear out quickly tomorrow night. so 30s to start and remember, it's going to take a while for the service temperature to catch up. 30 at 11:00 and 29 by 1:00. the next three days, very cold on friday, 34. good enough for a yellow alert in the morning. upper 40s on saturday and next seven days? we don't have a flake or a drop on the weekend for a change. it's a short weekend, move your clocks ahead one hour. we go to daylight savings time again. mid-50s on tuesday and it's going to rain on wednesday. i don't think you guys will care because it's going to be 60. >> 60? that's just crazy. all right, thanks. >>> mr. hanrahan. >> we have baseball to talk about. he made $210 million during the offseason. max scherzer, yeah, right, can we be friends, max scherzer? he's got the 210 coming his way. the nats wi

by midnight if you're out late, 11 in manassas, 10 in la plata, 15 in leesburg and gaithersburg, not much wind, but some kind of cold. by 9:00 tomorrow morning temperatures will make it back into the 20s and finally above freezing tomorrow afternoon. some record lows will fall tonight. the one downtown is safe, but the old record at dulles is 14 set back in 1985. we're forecasting a low of 8. they broke a new record today a 9-degree reading. martinsburg 4, forecasting 3 and baltimore the old record is 10 set back in 1960. we're forecasting a record low of 9. we'll come back, talk about the temperatures going up over the weekend and if we finally stay dry. >>> icy roads sent cars and trucks sliding today in northern virginia. a lot of roads hadn't been treated or plowed by midmorning. some were even blocked off. peggy fox reports from arlington tonight where the problem is not enough salt. >> reporter: arlington county has been cutting back because of its depleting supply of salt. maybe that had something to do with the blocked off and slippery roads this morning. winter held its icy

tomorrow 31 gaithersburg, 33 leesburg, low 30s about everywhere, downtown 35, 36. by lunchtime a few high clouds, upper 40s, but you can walk to lunch, no need for the umbrella yet, but we'll advance it again. by 6 p.m. if you're home by 6:00 or 7:00, you're fine. clouds are here rolled in in a big way, but still temperatures upper 40s, low 50s, kind of a chilly march day. tomorrow night 8:00, 9:00, boom, here comes the rain. notice the gradations here, the deeper green, moderate rain. it's going to be heavy at times tomorrow night. it will be a miserable night on the town. we'll advance it again. by morning saturday like 1:30 in the morning rain covers the entire metro area, even a little yellow towards petersburg. the rain tapers off to showers saturday and it gets warmer on saturday. tonight clear to mostly cloudy, colder, 28 to 38, wind easterly at 10. now by morning you still need sunglasses. that sounds weird, but it's true, partly cloudy, chilly, 30s and 40s, clouds coming in late. by afternoon mostly cloudy, chilly. the rain develops at night, high temperat

five right now. 9 in na mass sass 10 in gaithersburg. clear skies, light winds and snow cover allow temperatures to drop quickly. that's what we're seeing. dulles was at 8 last hour. that is a new record for today. they'll set another one tomorrow morning. 12:01. they'll not seeing any rain or snow across the area. we're dry on the clear side for sure. the storm system that came through yesterday out to sea, but the cold front all the way down towards florida. you know we've got cold air all across the east once again. it is going to change. tomorrow morning, 11 in gaithersburg when you wake up. 11 in manassas. 17 fredericksburg. very code night for sure. record cold again early tomorrow morning. winter's last gasp. we will not see numbers down in the single digits again this winter. teens i doubt it. 20s we'll stay there and see that during the early morning tomorrow. look at the afternoon. sunshine temperatures around 46 degrees. 50 degrees in culpepper, 46 in leesburg 44 in hagerstown. a beautiful afternoon. very cold to start the day

by 6:00, still 30 in gaithersburg. by 8:00, 31 in gaithersburg. the good news is the clearing. the clouds are hugging southern maryland but we see some clearing. with the sunshine returning, we're looking at temperatures around 39 in d.c. at 10:00. only exception here maybe west of 15, you may see temperatures kind of hang onto around the freezing mark. we are talking about another event on tuesday. yep, different commute, same old story. >> yes, we can't just break out of this pattern. but the good news is that things are getting incrementally better so i guess less worse might be a good term for how things are going to just slowly but surely improve. each of these weather events will be less impactful than the last one. right now, it is 34 at reagan national. that is the exception at the moment, not the norm. temperatures holding steady or rising overnight in a couple of spots. we'll go up a degree or two which will help tremendously to prevent that refreezing situation that we are accustomed to from being a big issue as you are stepping out the door monday morning. it will b

alison: these two gaithersburg women became instant friends when they met 15 years ago. they were both fighting health issues. one was home suffering from severe food allergies. the other is a teacher fighting lupus. both realized eating or not eating certain foods has made them feel much better. >> when i cut those things out of my diet -- glutein grains, soy --my inflammation is much lower. alison: but they cannot find a snack to fit their needs, so they went to the kitchen and created charmed bars. they are gluten-free, free of dairy, soy way, refined sugars and more. >> we would give the bars to friends and they would say, can i have more? we knew we were onto something. alison: they now produce an estimated 30,000 bars per month and ship all over the world. despite the success of charmed bars they are proud of their connection with the autism hope alliance. they are autism approved as a healthy, whole food snack. jen has family members with autism. >> i know how difficult it is to find things that work, so it's really -- we love being part of this. alison: you can f

when the white blanket came down on gaithersburg the snowplows had a hard time keeping up.s were stuck too but most had no problem staying home. >> i work in downtown washington so it's a long way to go on a adey like this. >> reporter: jason edward has an even longer drive ahead of him. >> i have friends coming in from houston. they're flying in tonight unless their flight is canceled so i'll have to pick them up. >> reporter: from reagan national more than 30 miles away. >> a little bit of a drive, yeah but hopefully we'll be able to get down there safely that is if their flight isn't canceled. >> reporter: there are two sides to the hassles and beauty of winter. >> i'm done with the snow. waiting for spring. >> love it. hoping to get more. not enough trette yet. >> i'm ready for it to be over. time for springtime. >> reporter: the problem now underneath all that snow you're starting to see a thin layer of ice form. because the trucks are able to move lot of it off the road you can see now they're starting to get some of the salt in there. they will be hitting the roads s

that's between bwi and gaithersburg. and then vre is canceled. >>> it's 4:54 now. you might start the morning in your rain boots. you will end the day in your snow boots. we'll get your snow totals forecast. >>> and new this morning, how a tweet from hillary clinton is addressing a scandal surrounding her e-mail >>> here is a live look now at the road conditions on 270 in frederick county. here is chuck telling us about what it's looking like on the roads. >> reporter: good morning. so we are just on the west side of frederick, maryland on interstate 70 going westbound and the temperature p right here in the 4 x 4 has dropped to 33 degrees. and we have switched over to sleet and snow. back to you. >> thank you, chuck. >>> the month of march is known for pretty wild weather swings. >> like having 8 inches of snow on march 5th. that's kind of wildmelia segal is here to show us how wild the weather can get. last year it was st. patrick's day we had this much snow. >> it's pretty impressive. so of course as we change from winter to spring during the month of march, we

the wind is calm in gaithersburg, 39, 40 andrews 50 degrees charlottesville. the wind calm in gaithersburg, but for the most part you will not have to deal with too much of a breeze tomorrow. some of the clouds that have been streaming in from the southwest associate it with the system bringing rain to tennessee in the carolinas. we don't have to deal with the rain. he high pressure moving it over the great lakes will keep the mr. at a. -- the high pressure moving in from the great lakes will keep the moisture at bay. today we were at 56. as the cooler air from the north sinks down, the temperatures will be about 10 degrees cooler than today. still cold in new england, temperatures in the 20's. tonight, 32 degrees in the city light wind, cold temperatures. the suburbs dipping into the 20's. these are the forecast lows tomorrow morning as you are waking up. it will feel chilly. even through the afternoon, with the mixture of sun and clouds, the temperatures will not rise much. about 42 degrees at recess, and by drop off time, picking them up, 46 degrees. unseas

by 10:00 generally clear, 45 gaithersburg, 51 downtown, 46 in bowie, 56 manassas. it's kind of a clipper rolling to our north. winds, 1:00 wind gusts in miles per hour, advance it to 3:00 winds could gust to 31 miles per hour in manassas, 37 in culpeper. by 5:00 wind could gust to 36 in national and maybe 44 mile- per-hour wind gusts in leesburg, so windy tomorrow with afternoon showers. get ready. day planner 48 by 9:00, still sunshine, 58 by 11:00 and 61, maybe a shower by 1 p.m. pleasant behind the front, cool wednesday, 58 and warmer thursday, 70 with sunshine. how about that? the next look like this, looking at temperatures going back up on thursday. friday it's going to be a wet good friday, mid-60s, cooler saturday, morning shower. east are sunday looks okay, low 60s and then monday nats home opener, you can watch it here, but you might want to go to the park because it will be 66. >> it's one of the warmest ones we've had in a few years. >>> got some big news over here. let's have it. >> terps win! great game tonight, not their best play, but they got the w

but a mix with snow in places like gaithersburg, hagerstown, winchester and are leesburg on that line where you'll see a little bit of the mix changing over with rain. but since accumulations are going to be light, this will not be a major issue and it's not going to be an issue for the monday morning commute either. here's what you're going to wake up to early sunday morning. it's going to be mostly cloudy and cold at 6:00 in the morning. 16 to 24, and the temperature starts to rise as that wintery weather arrives and we'll continue to time this out for you with 9 future cast and take a look at accumulations coming up in the first alert seven-day forecast. >> so that mix arrives right as people are heading out to church. the d.c. government will deploy its snow team starting at 6:00 tomorrow morning. that usually means about 200 trucks. in maryland, about 1700 state highway crews will be ready to go at 7:00 in the morning. in virginia, they are pretreating the roads tonight. they will be ready to go in the morning. >>> tomorrow will be the one year anniversary since relisha rudd disa

gaithersburg 35. so the winds will continue and they will literally transport in colder air as we work through this evening. into this evening, temperatures dropping into the 50's. partly sunny skies. sundown at 7:17 and then overnight, the bottom falls out a bit. 32 for the overnight low but with the winds at 15 miles per hour, wind chills even lower than that. plan ahead. send the kids out on a wednesday morning. more coming up in a couple of minutes. kimberly? kimberly: thank you doug. faculty members at sweet briar college are fighting to keep the private women's school open. they held a special meeting last night where members approved a resolution opposing the shutdown. now, the faculty is trying to meet with the board of directors to discuss alternatives to closing the school. earlier this month sweet briar announced it would close this year due to financial reasons. so far, a campaign to save the school has raised more than $3 million. alison: it was a strange scene in fairfax county where pol

kevin: it finally has started coming down in gaithersburg.-- let's try it again here. this tax really -- this packs really, really well. if you want snowball fights, this is the stuff you want to have. if you want to see how the roadways are being cleared by the clouds and salt trucks, a live interactive map and i just tweeted out the handle to that. @kevinlewisabc7. follow me and you can view live conditions on mcgovern county roadways. you can see the snow covering. a lot of tire tracks on the roadways. we haven't seen high-traffic find because so many people are off work in my going county public schools out of session today. a lot of people staying home. montgomery county has 175 pieces of snow apparatus that they will be dispatching today, making sure the streets are nice and clear for you. if we get six to eight inches in montgomery county, it could take 20 hours to clear all the roadways. you see a car was spinning as a time -- as it tried to turn into the strip mall. conditions continue to worsen. we will follow the story throughout t

by 7:00 essentially gaithersburg back to leesburg and just

gaithersburg over towards montgomery village down around 13 degrees too. going to be a cold night. could get even colder than that if winds really go calm. could be a very cold one. mostly sunny and nice-lots of melting and the melt is on over the next couple days. 44 to 51 degrees. what do you do this weekend? saturday a great day for skiing. liberty mountain is open winter green, all open. look at the basins. upwards of five feet. snowshoe open wisp open. saturday much better for skiing. why? i don't want long lines when i take my family on sunday. go on sat. it will be perfect. it's a good sunday too. monday looking good at 54. next chance of rain coming up on tuesday, but look at all those 50s. >> we see them. >> yes! >> thank you, doug. >> beautiful. >>> coming up in sports how john thompson iii is making senior day special for a player wh thanks for the ride around norfolk! and i just wanted to say geico is proud to have served the military for over 75 years! roger that. captain's waiting to give you a tour of the wisconsin now. could've parked a little bit closer... it's gon

visibility down to a half-mile in gaithersburg around a mile d.c. leesburg manassas even around winchester and i don't think we're going to see the fog really start to improve until maybe 8:00 or 9:00 early tomorrow morning. so it's going to be foggy again with big puddles on area road. e break comes after around 2:00 to 3:00 tomorrow, our heavie rain prior to that then our chance of rain drops throughout the day. highest chance of rain 6:00 a.m. 7:00 a.m. 9:00 a.m. 10:00 a.m. by the time we get to 3:00 6:00 in the evening tomorrow just some scattered showers left around the area as we get ready for the cold front to move through. yes, there's a big run going on tomorrow, the rock 'n' roll marathon that will be taking place. as we take you to where it ends rfk stadium, 51 degrees, foggy conditions. as i said earlier, i think there will be those big brick sneakers a better day to run on sunday with a high temperature going up to 57. chilly though with wind around on sunday. we have just seven more days to go until spring guys. so think spring. send u

but you may be more like 10 in gaithersburg maybe some of the colder suburbs because of all the snow on the ground and the clear skies. i think dulles will set a new record tonight. i've got them going down to about 10 to 13 degrees. mostly sunny and nice tomorrow. here's the thing. this really starts our melting. lots of melting tomorrow. 44 to 51 degrees. even better than that there will not be a refreeze tomorrow night, at least in the d.c. metro area. some arias will see a refreeze. we're staying around 34 on sunday morning. set those clocks forward on monday. 54 on monday 53 on tuesday, a chance for rain some heavy. that's the day that washes away the rest of the snow. it would be on tuesday and then wednesday, thursday and friday temperatures 60 degrees on wednesday in the 50s thursday and friday. the only snow left might be those big piles in the parking lots. guys? >> all right. >>> well hout of the crowd of hundreds, the field has narrowed and we're now down to the final four in the latest snow stick challenge to build the best smoeman in the d.c. area. here's kol come. >> r

that's right next to gaithersburg high school. a man was stabbed. he's recovering this morning. the next night a different man was stabbed at the same intersection who police say is a suspect in the first case. they arrested row is a ramirez for the second attack. no one has been charged for the first one as of now. >>> a robbery alert to let your students know about. a robbery near campus was not random. a group of masked men forced their way into an apartment on knox road and robbed the five students who lived there. the men had a knife and a bb gun but didn't hurt the students. >>> seven people in the hospital for a shooting while on spring break. it happened at a house party in panama city florida. a man from alabama opened fire. he's been charged with seven counts of attempted murder. at least three of the people shot are in critical condition. >>> u.s. officials say the talks are a gut check moment. secretary of state john kerry is in switzerland trying to come up with a framework ahead of tuesday's deadline. he's been meeting with different heads of state for days. and th

outside right now 45 gaithersburg. southern maryland, lexington park 37 degrees. long gone, the snow and rain from earlier today. now we are looking at fog beginning to develop mainly north and west of the city where we have snow on the ground. this ability four miles in frederick, 2.5 miles hagerstown and martinsburg. inside the capital beltway, i do not see a lot of fog. the express forecast, the temperatures at 9:00 near 40 degrees, lots of sunshine at noon time, lower 50's. by 5:00, upper 50's near 60 degrees. talking about the cooldown on the way sunday. how long that will last, the details coming up. leon: a police offersicer is indicted on training to kill a man with his service weapon. he faces several charges. this is connected with an incident that happened in bowie. officer santiago is accused of putting his gun to a man's head in turning to kill him. the arrest of uva student martese johnson remains under investigation. cap officious -- campus officials met with student body today. the students did not like what they heard. >> black lives matter! leon:

that means gaithersburg, dulles, manassas. moving through the midmorning, 10:00, 11:00 am still snow in montgomery county, frederick county. these are the areas where we are expecting the highest amounts of snow. further south, southern maryland, no snow at all, it will be a rain event. the best news about the forecast, it is all out of here by dinnertime. that means more sunshine and warmer temperatures ahead. how much snow should we expect in the d.c. metro, the capital beltway? a coating, maybe an inch. the further north you go, up to three inches. and well to the north, the darker blue, three to six inches not adept the question. snow changes over to rain, then all rain in the afternoon. the extended outlook, positive note -- sunday daytime high near 60 degrees. yes, 60 degrees. and then we could down sunday and monday. tomorrow morning, jacqui jeras bright and early at 4 a.m. leon: this has been completely nutty, all over the place. alison: saturday looks great. tim: today has been wild. ncaa bracket busters and upsets. a

enough of a breeze that it feels like 16 in gaithersburg, feels like 17 at andrews.ong night. the temperatures will continue to plummet into the teens in the suburbs, mid 20's downtown. as i've mentioned the possibility some of us will get close to record lows. it will be call tomorrow bright, but the temperatures only in the upper 40's. it will get warmer in the upcoming work week. i will talk more about that as we head into the easter weekend from the belfort furniture weather center coming up. kimberly: indiana governor says lawmakers are working on a bill to clarify a religious freedom law that has generated protests and boycotts of the state. it comes as seattle joins san francisco banning all publicly funded travel to indiana because of this law. opponents say it allows discrimination against the lgbtq immunity. supporters say it protects business owners from having to violate their beliefs. today, angie's list canceled plans to expand its indianapolis headquarters until it reviews the law. learning more about the copilot accused of crashing his airplane into t

leon: kevin lewis is live in gaithersburg with the details on a felony case. kevin, what is the story? kevin: the elderly man lived here at these complexes. his son discovered $60,000 was missing. after nate month investigation the police arrested 48-year-old clayton lipscomb and his wife, felicia, pictured here from facebook. they're charged with a variety of crimes, including felony theft and abuse of a vulnerable adult. the police say that the lipscomb s brought alcohol to the victim's unit on a daily basis. they would get him drunk, then coerce him to transfer money out of his pacific life annuity count. we found financial records in a suitcase. the lipscombs accused of stealing $60,000 in total, and the man died of stroke. we talked with some old neighbors, who described the lipscombs, who been decades in prison if convicted, as, "good people." kevin lewis, abc 7 news. alison: thank you, kevin. searchers are combing remote slopes in the french alps after nearly crashed. it is believed 150 people were killed when the german link plan went -- plane went dow

i'll let you know by how much coming up. >>> police tell us a stabbing in gaithersburg may have been a revenge attack for another stabbing that happened thursday. police arrested rosa ramirez last night for allegedly stabbing a man at education boulevard. investigators say the victim's a suspect in another stabbing that happened thursday night in the same area. that started off as an argument of two people walking down the street who didn't know each other. >>> investigators now say a robbery near the university of maryland was not a random crime. police issued a warning to student this is morning about a robbery on knox road. a group of masked men forced their way into an apartment and robbed the five students living there. the men had a knife and bb gun but they didn't hurt the students. >>> been a horrible accident at a recycling center in maryland and a man got his legs tangled up in a conveyor belt and firefighters pulled him out of the machine. getting the center he was conscious and breathing but in tremendous pain. he suffered serious traumatic injuries to both injuries and e

right now 44 dulles, 39 gaithersburg. pretty much everyone is going to have light wind through the early morning hours with the temperatures in the 20's and 30's. we have thin clouds moving and associated with the weather system off to the south. the high pressure moving in from the northwest will keep the moisture at bay. it will bring us cloudiness that you may be working up to tonight. tomorrow, not only do we have the cold start tomorrow, but the afternoon high temperatures will be much cooler. highs today in new england, only in the 20's. this air mass will continue sinking further south. subtract about 10 degrees from the high today, only in the mid 40's tomorrow. the main crux of the forecast going forward monday, a cold start. the cloudy 32 overnight in the city. the suburb temperatures are all in the 20's. improvement is on the way for the next seven days. 47 tomorrow, partly cloudy skies, 49 tuesday, a little steady. wednesday, close to 60. thursday, the models indicating we may get close to 70, showers, possibl

>> well alison it is quite an eerie scene here in this gaithersburg neighborhood. you can see two of the homes affected by that crash they remain condensed to this day. meanwhile, the third home that bore the brunt of the crash is leveled. meanwhile, there is a memorial that still sits here and you can see the teddy bears and first responders saying this is why this is one of the most horrific accidents they have been to in years. >> got probably one of the most unusual calls you'll get in law enforcement. respond to a jet into a house. you don't hear those very often. >> the memories of december 8th are still very clear in the minds of first responders. >> airplane parts everywhere. jet fuel on the yard and on the street and the driveway. >> a small plane crashed into a home in gaithersburg around 10:40 that morning. >> we did, myself and firefighter daugherty made entry into the house and advanced about 10 or 15 feet in and the heat was too intense. and we had to pull back away from firefighters to get there. then we went back in. as i'm deploying supply lines i