these are live pictures in gaithersburg.es headed our way for the weekend. >>> the major security enhancements coming to more than 100 local schools. >>> breaking news just coming into the news room. cory smith is live with a plea from d.c. police in a dgerous shanoo >>> now at q 4:30 ack shot of snow to start the weekend. >> storm team 4 radar showng some wet or rain, depending on where you are over most of our area right now. let's check in with our chief meteorologist dg kammerer to t the latest. >> we have snow about area wide. the only exception well i down the southern zone, down around the norther neckut everyone else receiving snow. even accumulating snow now. got a report out of the warrenton area of about an inch of snow in that area. take a look at the wider pictu as we move through the next couple hours. here's the back edge.'r going through the heaviest right now. that's why it looks like this is going to be ne little snowstorm but it's almost over, we have about two or three more hours to go. this is 355 atidge

wind chill 12 in d.c., gaithersburg 1, tomorrow afternoon 22 at noon in d.c., 17 gaithersburg. tomorrow really as we make our way into the evening hours, 27 in gaithersburg, around the winds begin to settle a little bit, but still a very cold night. andha then watchhappens wednesday morning. we're back to 2 below in hagerstown, 8 degrees in d.c. chill.wind this is frigid conditions early in the month of march. watchyhat happens noon, 1:00 on wednesday. yeah, we're not going to lunch. 16 degrees in gaithersburg, 20 in manassas. that is one really cold air mass and it sticks around. tuesday, wednesday, thursday, all well bow average by 10 to 15 degrees. 44 friday with a chance of rain or snow. this is a system i'm going to be watching very closely. right now it looksyike mos rain. again, we'll be watching that one. it's a smaller system so not too worried about it. 52 on your saturday. spring forrd on saturday ght. set those clocks forward one hour. 64 degrees on sunday. with of course, coming rain on sunday, and then next week we're on the nice side on monday. 58 degrees. and i

visibilities for gaithersburg. 3 miles. for your saturday, today, it will be a cloudy day, but rain willot move in until the overnight hours. temperatures warm up to the mid to upper 40s. ter that, we're looking forward to a great day for your sunday. as i said, temperatures were ratheruniform. this is what we need to know for today. fog will lift, warmp for the weekend, and make sure you set the clocks ahead. we'll talk about that and more in a few minutes. guys? >> clay, thankyou. >>> happening today, d.c.'s rock and roll marathon. today, roads are shutting down as we speak for this big race. >> the mare thathon is gllng to crossver the district. pay attention to the road closures. marathon runners take off at 7:00 this morning on constitution near t ellipse. the 5k is at t8:00 at rfk stadium. >> a half marathon begins at constitution. that starts at 8:30. take a look at this map coming up here.ad most of these are closing as we speak, then runners will morgan, aroundams into northeast d.c., through the h street

wind chill is 8 in gaithersburg, 3 in martinsburg and 15 here in ington the wind chill. we might be above freezing for just a few hours this but the two operative words for today, melissa mollet is cold and windy. >> sounds lovely. all right. ank you, chuck. a seek heater day. beltsville problem there as pll. outer lf the beltway at 59 we have a crash there blocking the right side. rest othe beltw looks okay. east side, south side no major problems or west side, south side i should say. brentwood southbound route 1. water main break.n no word when that will get cleared out of the way. if you're heading into the northeast, that might a situation for you. gahersburg northbound 0 after cloper. eun? >> thank you, melissa. >>> w begin with yet another troubling school lesson during black history month. a white principal at a maryland using school admitted the n word during a black history month assembly. >> this comha less two weekts after students at a loudon count school were instructed to be slaves during an activity. the pdncipal the word three times while speaking to stu

i gaithersburg. 47 in frederick county,la ma, this morning. these numbers are from 10 to 25 degres warmer than were at the same time yesterday. so, a little easier to get the y going whenit's mild outside. afw to mid-40s early this morning. rnoon highs today, right up around 70

sibilities at or under a mile in areas like baltimore, gaithersburg,ulpeper and back near stanton. patchy fog out there tonight into tomorrow morni. theemperature right now, though, 36 degrees. we start off 7:00 a.m. right around 33 on your saturday morning. it's cloudy and it's dry. not only throughout the morning hours tomorrow but throughout the entire day. tomorrow enight, though, s rain moves in. i'm going to be timing that out with futureweather, when it exits on your sunday and just how warm we can get on sunday. that coming up at 11aj8. >>> a break in a shooting se called a mistaken identity. tonight three people are in custody charged with intent to kill while armed. the police chief says he's thankful detectives are helping get justice for theictims. >> i you think about this 14-year-old boy since a couple of days after christmas have to be spending his time rehabbing injuries from a gunshot wound when the only thing he was doing on that day was going to enjoy a sporting event with his dad and a friend, you know, it is satisfying to bring them to closure. it would be more

ga gaithersburg family ing through an awful lot. two tragedies in two years. firsig two brothers in dreams to become professional soccer players are deported. now their sister isrying to figure out what to do next after losing everything in a fire at her gaithersburg apartment complex last iday. today she told alberto pimiento from telemundosn 44, she d know how much more she can take. >> reporter: as if it wasn't enough, the familyot facing r tragedy. her husband and her son now living in a hotel. >> i'm feeling so sad, like broken because we lost our home. >> reporter: these flames changing herife again. >> it's my second tragedy that i had in the past few years. >> reporter: her brothers ee sandro and diego were deported to el salvador in ey17. came with fraudulent documents. they asked the government to no avail to let them stay because they didn't know the documents were fake. r family now separated. >> when my husband called me and told me that a ourrtment was getting on fire, i started driving and asking god, why, whe this hapning to me agai >> reporter

. >>> a gaithersburg family is dealing with two tragedies in two years and an uncertain future in the united states. they lost everything in the fire last friday. she and her a husband young son were among the 24 families whoost their homes in the fire that started b someone improperly disguarding smoking materials. >> for me and my husband it's rely rough because we both hard so we can have our own things and now we don't have anything. >> reporter: you may remember her from a story two years ago when both her brothers were the teenagers were well known in montgomery count soccer community. her own future here is also in doubt because she is a daca recipient. >>> a fight over funding for maryland schools. >> today a renewed effort to even the playing field for all students -- >> and an eye opener for all of you coffee lovers. i'm consumer reporter susan hogan. i'll show you which coffee makers are best. >>bout this, 61 degrees. a beautiful afternoon. to the sou 60s, to the north 40s. we'll tk about what to expect tomorrow. >> rehe's tommy mcfly. >> jenny from the block got a huge roc

gaithersburg, southbound 270, near montgomery village avenue. the left side blocks there. and alexandria, northbound 395, the right side is shut down because of that crash. >> thank you. >>>eveloping this morning, we're working to learn more about two crashes in montgomery countyne >> of those crashes involves a motorcycle in seneca areek and the for the driver. we are trying to learn more about this crash. the motorcycle was found in the water off of darnestown road. we'll update you when we learn information. >>> chopper was also over this serious crash in gaithersburg. the car here is destyed. the car somehow rolled over at clopper road south of long draft road. the driver was transported to the hospital witesserious inju no word on what caused that crash. >>> we're learning more about the etopian airlines crash that killed everyone onboard that plane, including three people with tieso our area. >> here's the latest on the investigation. u.s. aviation experts have arrived to be part of a team to investigation the crash near ethiopia's capital. the boeing 737 max 8 took

gaithersburg, west amond, 270. eastbound 66 and marshall, be that's reopened. good morning,ck c bell. >>n clouds have b thickening up through the overnighthour. they will be around today andto rrow. even with cloudy skies, today and tomorrow will be above 70 for most of the area. look at these numbers this morning. not cold at all. 51 in fredericksburg. 45 degrees up across parts of northern maryland. your bus stop weather. all you need is a sweat shirlt for today. nothing to worry about. a-plus weather coming your way today. there's a chance for a rain drop or two in the shenandoah valley. you can get the detailed forecastailored to your zip code on the nbc washington app. ten-day forecast later in the half hour. >>> right now, back to the developing story we're monitoring for a possible confirmation about who will be the next archbishop of washington. megan mcgrath live outside of the archdiocese in washington northeast, with more on this. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. we thoug we might hear something as soon as 6:00 hit this morning. we haven't he

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a big congratulations for gaithersburg high school senior, matt walsh. he won the mr. gaithersburg contest on friday. i was one of four judges there. th night was superfun. i watched thekits, heard the letters. they each produced psas. they've been holding that contest since the 1980s. it is put on by studentsdegainst ructive decisions. eun? >> thank you. >>> it i a moment we all probably had. you are at an event tha you're ing to and you're not sure what to wear. >> and nothing in your closet seems to work. how a new business may be something you're looking for. >>> later today on "iellen" coln farrell stops by and ahallenge of wan make an audience member look more like a clown in a minute. check out the show today on nbc ♪ ♪more almonds in your bowl ♪with crispy nutty soul. ♪now that's what you get! have you tried it yet? [sfx: milk splash, spoon clink] [sfx: crunch, mmm!] ♪it's honey bunches of oats!♪ for a limited time only. what they eat and drink ise is♪ likely acidic and then what's happening is the akening of enamel. now is the perfect time for a toothpaste lik

this car cshing into a home on xwa gaithersbu gaithersburg. five people were inside this home when it happened just after midnight. it's unknown if the driver isok or what contributed to the place.in the first the american red cross is helping the displaced family. back to you. >> thank you. here's a look at the stories we're following for you this morning. ronald hamilton is expected to spend life in prison. a judge imposed a life sentence for hamilton, after the jury was deadlocked after the deathna y. >>> police are looking into the possibility that two shootings in the same waldorf community could be connected. a 23-year-old man was shot sunday evening. he survived. early tuesday, just after midnight, walter eugene thomas was gunned down walking home from a friend's house. police found his body near a bike path. i >>> r. kelback in a chicago jail cell. he was taken back into custody yesterday after failing to pay more than $160,000 in child en support pa. ons arrest came hours after an unsettling and emo interview with gayle king. kelly is

int a 13-mile-an-hour wind puts ourchill at 16 in d.c., 12 in manassas, 13 in gaithersburg.ind of see where tomorrow is going. even a 5 to 10-mile-an-hour wind is going to make it feel that much colder. we're not going to see any rain ornow over the next 24 hours, but then we're goio t see things change. clear skies now for the most part. higher clouds moving in to west strginia. farther back this is actually part of the same system. look at thew s back here towards nebraska. this system is going to come all the way across the a country hit us during the day on friday, and it does mean we'll see a chanceor rain or snow in our area on friday afternoon. let's time it out for y. friday rning, no problem at all. we're not going to be seeing any snow here. it does loo like,however, this might be all snow early in the day. here is 11:00. noce, though, it' to the north of washington. this is with the warm front that's coming through. frederick along hagerstown, martinsburg and winchester. ro see another batch of mostly raind the d.c. metro area. chance of snow to the nortr some com

best thing about today, it's hump day as we get closer to the weekend. 19 n in front royal and gaithersburg. 22 in clinton, maryland. and the wind is blowing so windi chills this m are down in the single numbers in many places. 8 in gaithersburg. 2 inge town. 13 in quantico. that's a cold start to the day. so dog-walking forecast for today, cute little tango here, 1-year-oldixed breed with the cute little pointed ifrs. ou have a short haired dog, don't forget the sweaters or keep the walks moving today. temperatures in the low 20s for morning walks with chills down near 10. all thr cgh therse of the day today staying very blustery and cold, melissa. >>is is the day you adopt the husky. nd start to snuggle up, right? that's the day you do that. >>> hyattsville southbound bw parkway w have that accident and seeing some delays there. washington northund and southbound 295 each direction we do have some lanes blocked because of tha workzone. silver spring outer loop after georgia work zone blocks the right lanend mount renear southbound route 1 left lane gets by the water main break. >>> it's 4

tomorrow morning, look at the lowemperatures, 33 in the city. 27 in gaithersburg. 28 in frederk.ng. it is a cold start to tuesday. it looks like we start to moderate a little bit over the nextouple days but temperatures stay below average. tomorrow sunny, coo and dry. without the wind, with some sunshine, 52 degrees not a bad afternoon with the sunshine out there. it will warm a little bit as wm our way towards the rest of the week. o want to get i the upper 50s and 60s. you see that, 52 tomorrow, 55 on wednesday. and 58 on thursday. i've upped the showers to 40%. not a wash out of a day but you may want to take the umbrella with you. friday breezy temperature around 57 degrees. temperat es cool there,too. look at the weekend, saturday a chilly day. 54 degree but sunday, a nice day. we're turning the corner, the winds will be shifting more out of the south, sevenouthwest andt helps temperatures rise to the upper 60s, close to s 70 onday and monday. and then watching this right here, the european model h a foot of snow in parts of the area. .re than th i don't buy that right now.

windchill 23 in winchester. 30 in leesburg and gaithersburg. 35 the windchill in town. your planner, then, for today, bright and sunny, start to finish. but breezy and chilly all day, los well. the sun is not up until 7:24, down at 7:12 today. another sunny one for tomorrow. but rain chances are back before the week is through. your ten-day forecast coming up. melissa, good morning.d >> gmorning, chuck. alexandria, northbound 395, the ramp to the right side. a crash is blocked there. u can see 66 looking good. southbound on 95 after kwoquant, a tiny delay. 67 miles per hour gets you there in 18 minutes. inbound on39 not terrible. just that initial problem we were talking about there, as far as a l bit of a slowdown. inner loop and utter loop of the beltway, rolling along nicely here thismorning. a live look, 270 at montrose road, southbound. main and local lanes rolling alongwell. >> devoping thismorning, we're learning more about a motorcycle crashme in mont county. search crews spent the night searching seneca creek, for the driver of the motorcycle. n see that here o

i gaithersburg. 47 in frederick county,la ma, this morning. these numbers are from 10 to 25 degres warmer than were at the same time yesterday. so, a little easier to get the y going whenit's mild outside. afw to mid-40s early this morning. rnoon highs today, right up s.ound 70 degre if you're looking for something to complain about, it will be on the breezy side later in the afternoon. we'll time out the fridaan rain coming up. >> i will take it. with that 70 number, no problem. gaithersburg, northbound 270, after clopper two areas getting by. the tiniest blip on the map of that slowdown. inner loop and outer loop of the g has cleared th from earlier work zones and a crash on the inner loop. no issue on the beltway. northbound 295, one lane getting by that work zone. and fredericksburg, left lane is ocked. 66 into town or out of town, no problem. >>> it's 5:0 g d.c. government employee, accused of exchangx and cash for issuing food stamps and welfare benefits will be in a d.c. courtroom. >> this story was broken on twitter. dimitrius mcmillan

add that to thepe tture you get 34 in the city, 28 gaithersburg, 34 manassas, hagerstown coming in at 27 we're chilly for the month of march but nowhere nearer yey. yesterday was just an incredibly cold day for the month of march. nothing on the radar picture now. you can see some snow down to the south here. take look at the wider picture. we have the storm system moving in. the cloud coverage is here, thers the snow into southwest virginia. storm system moving down, across portions of illinois, indiana and kentucky it will move our way. give us a chance for snow. tomorrow morning not worried about snow. cloud cover, solutely. we'll see the sun during the day, well,uno during the day tomorrow. the snow coming in during the day. 10:00. around the 1:30, right along i-95, south and east best chance for rain. little bit of a mix. and snow back towards the west. it's there pretty muchte all oon through 5:00, 6:00, evening rush. the eveningwi rus be wet not white. i think the roadways should be okay. thiset gs out of here by around 8:00, 9:00 tonight and 10:00 it out. so a chilly friday ni

temperatures, 34 in gaithersburg. 36, leesburg.36 n clint on, maryland.e are cold enough to have aowet ake or two. this is not going to stick. dog walking forecast, these are our two knuckleheads from our weekend at thebeach. if you would like a dog in your family, humanerescuealliance.org. a rain drop or snowflake this morning. then just cloudy and chill the rest of your monday. a nice low-impact weather day to get the work and school wee started. melissa. >> that is good. this is not so great. as you approach woodbridge, brand-new problem. on the right side, we have a vehicle firereported. so we are seeing a lot of delays popping up very quickly. this just happened a couple ofs minuago. the ramp to 66, left side blocked. southbound on 17 is blocked for work there. northwest canal road facility functioning traffic light stkphraofplt armed and dangerous. that is how prince george's county police describe this man. >> this is20-year-old who is wanted in connection with the death of his uncle. justin finch is live with details on the investigation. justin,

do 15 in gaithersburg, 15 in martinsberg, and 27 degrees along the easternth shore. g on the radar right now. we're going to stay dry tonight, dry tomorrow. it's really into the day on friday we starto see something different, and let's show you what we're looking at. not much ross the east. but look at the clouds off towards the west, towards st. louis, towards kansas city, that's the first sign of the next stosystem, and it will bring us some snow on friday. some rain, too in some locations. it is not a big storm, but that's something we're watching for you. here we are 11:00 a.m on friday, some snow showers making their way across thend area a warm front moves to through t north here. but to the north still seeing some snow. and rghht on thr the afternoon there's that rain-snow line. what do you know, rain snow line around d.c. things don't always happen that way, y it does. could see some accumulating snow farther north. we're not talking about much at all, only on grassy surfaces. roads should be ne, and after that temperatures start to warm a little bit. and if

chopper 4 is over the scene in gaithersburg. you can see the white car and red tru nearby severely damaged. we're told twoeople from those vehicles were taken to the hospital with serious injuries four people on the school bus transported but as a precaution. >>> several families forced out by flames in the wheaton area. refighters say a propane grill on the back deck caught fire. the flamespread inside. the neighboring homes also suffered some smoke and water damage. firefighters did manage to save a pettily saturdand reunite it with the owner. >>> he says he's the victim of an attack b prosecutors say he made it up. thehaes against jussie smollett as he appears to in court. >>> now beto o'rourke has his sights set higher, a lot higher. his message to the people as he run to the white house. >>> the new developnts in the case of that businessmanccused of taking thousands of dollars from customersor medic fal strong storms to our south and our chance of some showers tomorrow. doug is back i just about 10 minutes with your full f

here's the feels like -- wind chill right n 36 d.c., 31 gaithersburg, look atoakland, 2. that's the current wind chill right now. nothing on are r but we have a front making its way through the area tonight. it's an arctic front it's back to the west. you can see it clearly on the radar, clear skies here, storm to the south. we have another one this is the front. you can see the clouds associated with it, a few snow showers. once this comes through, things really g cold. how cold? let's look back to theyoest and tell atlanta at 38 degrees. 10 degrees in st. louis. 6 in chicago. 8 below at international falls. 5 below in buffalo. this is cold air, especially this time of year. if this was january this is whaw weould expect and this would bed on the c side. here we are in march, normally a warming mooth. that'shat's going to happen overnight tonight. tonit, 17 d.c., 9 in frederick, waking up tomorrow morning, the wind chills around 7:00, 8:00, 5 in gaithersburg, 3 leesburg, 2 below in hagerstown, 8 in d.c. we're talking a wind chillnd between 0 10 early tomorrow morning and

another cold night tonight, not as cold as last night. 49 gaithersburg. 52 nassas. warnton at 51 degrees. dulles around 51. drainsville elementary, i was at earlie but cool outside for the kids at recess. you need the jacket. sunshine helping to add bit of warmth. nothing on the radar now. i'm tracking two systems, this one towards omaha, a place that does not neednymorerain. ond down around the panhandle of florida, three five inches of rain down towards west palm beach. these come together around our area and move up the coast. this is tomorro night. tomorrow during the day, dry, do not needthe umbrella all on our wednesday. however wednesday night, thursday morning 7:00 a.m. we have the heavy rain. we have heavier rain around the noon hour along the i-95 corridor from d.c. to richmond towa bs philadelphiak towards the western zones, everyone getting in on the action. by 5:00 the rainmaking its way out of here. d ending in the evening hours but not before providing us a lotf rain. periods of heavy rain thursday. 1 to 2 inches possible. yesterday we were looking at

even mid 50s towards gaithersburg. nothing on the radar in our area. we're waiting on a storm way back towards the west. not here. it's this storm right here. which is in the southwest chrtion of the country. a tornado w in effect for parts of nevaw mexico and texas. we are not expecting a big storm here, however we are expecting showers and maybe a rumble of thunder or two with w more ont we can expect on that storm. amelia it's a coupleof days but right now it's the only to thing on our radar. >>lu ably. and quiet literally. here's what you can expect on friday. it'still goi to be a mild day out there. temperatures running above normal, we're going to be in the 60s to near 70 degrees on friday. our normal now 54. and rain is likely. we'll have some dry time too. not looking like a wathout of day. a cold front moving through coulet you have a touch of thunder, especially if it moves through later in the day. even if it does happen we're not too concern about severe weather. right now it looks like the best chance of rain is in the morning or midday ho

metro little bit of a mix here, sle freezing rain around gaithersburg, leeshrg. wa out jefferson county, forwards west virginia you're seeing some of that snow. it is one nasty night on your friday, but we're just getting started, the weekend looking nasty as well. especially on sunday, a winter storm watch in effect for sunday, some of you could see a lot of snow. >> you got our attention. doug we'll seeou in bit. >>> a look at our top stories. an 11-year-old girl is facing charges in connection to the death ofr- a 1-yd baby. police in prince george's county say that girl had een left in charge of the baby. they say she admitted to assaulting him at some point. the baby's parents say he was eaten with something tha caused severe injuries to his upper body and a skull fracture. >>> maryland delege mary ann lisanti has been censured by her colleagues now there are more calls forer to resign. she admitted to using a racial slur to descbe parts of prince george's county. today civil rights groups called for her resignation. she said she won't step down. >> breaking

and doing so already. 56 d.c. 46 in gaithersburg. a 10 degree temperature difference in just about 15 miles,yowards hagerstown o 41 degrees. so colder air making its way across our areait and that rain it's kind of a nasty evening in parts of the region, especially around frederick and baltimore. but the rain coming to an end. could still see a couple n showers,ice the spin in the atmosphere here, that's the storm moving on thugh. th colder air moving down as well. the big deal is the coolern temperatures for the day tomorrow. not really the shower aivity although we will run into a couple wet roads. severe wther going down to portions of alabama but also seeing storms in southern virginia. snow in pennsylvania, thunderstorms to the south. a typical march-type system. this time the colder air wins out. 56 in t d.c., 70 in raleigh. 81, that's what we want to see. we haven't seen 80 yet. i don't have any 80s in the forecast. but we get into warmer air later in the week but not tomorrow. tomorrow 54 degrees, prez superintendent a breezy

right now 48 in leesburg, 46 in gaithersburg. 50 around manassas.ake 20 degrees off these numbers and will be aut 28 in leesburg. 26 in the gaithersburg area. d.c. down t about 32, 33 tonight. even inside the city it's going to be a cold one for sure. mentioned the cloud cover, the shower activity, too. most of this not reaching the ground so it's not a big issue. you will not need the umbrella but probably need the coats. seeing this little system around the norfolk ea, it is helping to drag in cold air across our region. with the colder air that's helping allergieiealle they've been way up. just the other day we were at record levelor tree pollen this time of year. a lot of people suffering across our region, a little bit better for today and theest of the week. >> absolutely. because of the cooler temperatures. the pollen report from today. on frida tree pollen count was running extremely high at record levels, mold spores and grasses low, weeds are downo e absent territory. as we talk about temperatures through saturday, check i avege. tomorrow,

huge flakes coming down for a time in gaithersburg but notol quite enough to cause problems on the roads. >> let's look live outside of our studios in northwest dco. it is stilng down and doug kammerer is here to explain when we're going to notice a change in these colder conditions. >> you know we're going to notice a change in the next cole urs, one everything is going to come to an end and the warm up happens tomorrow into the day into sunday. we have the snow area wide now. down to the south of fredericksburg and parts of southern maryland around the k north earn n where you see the rain/snow. 's been coming down at a good clip. most areas picking up a coating to half inch. in some locations we could see an inch. but the roads have been fine. that may change just a little bit now that the sun i down. we could see slick spots but the main roads should beokay. this is the end here, i think we have another hour at the most and then it's all moving through the region. can't rule out a couple showers, but most of it is out of here. 33 hagerstown, 34 in d.c. still above freezing. just abou

up to the north, 48 gaithersburg, 49 baltimore. so there's a wind chill today.ng to be a lot better tomorrow. less wind still some sunshine across the area and temperatures that will be close to 5 degrees rmer than where we are right now. yesterday we were ten degrees . warm tomorrow up to 59 degrees. sun and clouds a fantastic day. i think we'll see a few more clouds during the day on your wednesday, but all in all not bad at all. some areas to the south may hit 60 degrees. satellite and radar showing we're clear in our area. we're tracking a system farther back to the west. this is o system in chicago bringing rain towards that area. but i'm lookingt the storm way back across the entire country. right here, that's goiak to its way into the plains tomorrow. this is going to become a monster of a storm in this area. blizzard warnings, tornado watches, high wind warnings, just a nasty storm. for us hower it comes in on friday. what does it bring? it brings us warmer temperatures up to 67 on your thursday, 69 on friday. could bring thunderstorm but this is not a b

temperatures have fallen in the outlying suburbs. 29 in gaithersburg. a milder 38 in washington and annapolis. it's below freezing this morning. man, it will be a nice day today. 100% sunshine.ro daytime highs,d 52 degrees. with the sun out,t will be a nice day. >> let's look at the roads here. >> two left lanes getting by on thelt y. making calls on this right now. eastbound, east capital street, i should say. right no everything being pushed on to texas avenue because of an incident. there's gunshots and poce on the scene. stford, southbound 95, between bareson and stafford. 66 miles gets you there in 27 minutes. >> thank you. >>> it's something no parent wants to hear. that the drinking fountain of your children's school may not be safe. >> after a test, over 200 water fountains to have water level higher thanacceptable. today, the county council will discuss a plan to lower the acceptable lead levelsven more. it's all about schools doing their job and keeping children safe. >> we sendld chin to school to develop brains not to damage them. >> d.c. co

51 and with the winds out of the northeast at 15 miles it's a chilly afternoon. 45 hewier, 45 gaithersburg. we have a wind chill out there this afternoon with the winds gusting 10 to 20 miles per hour. nothing on the radar, it's clear. no problem with that at all as we look towards the wider picture here, not muc going on. here's the storm that brought us shower activity yesterday. we didn't see a lotf showers. you folks up towards hagerstown. frederick last night did see some snrr. i'm having a problem with my leg today. it really e hurtsry time i step. sorry. boston, d.c., raleigh,i-95 no problem. i-70 up towardicago, no problem there either. but we are seeing cooler air move in for today. tomorrow a little bit better, 54 stil cool for this time of year, all sunshine not as breezy and slightly warmer. let's mov into what we'll see the next few days. tomorrow morning starting cool 33 at the bus stop 45 by recess. 54 by the time we get the kids. let's get into the 60s and 70s. 64 for opening day. and there's 75 on saturday. we think it's going to be eooking really good out there for the ne

gradu gradually. 37 degrees in gaithersburg. quanti quanti quantico, 37.2 miles, 3 1 1/2 mile respectively. as the fog lingers to the north and east. the start of the good news, everyone, temperatures for today, 48 degrees, dry during the dain overnight tonight into the morning. showers will end in the morning. temperatures really take off om the 40s to the mid to upper 60s for all of us across the board. we will be under the umbrella of a warm front. speaking of that, where is the rainou we'll shown the future forecast in moment. overght tonight, close to midnight, maybe a rumble of thunder to the north andwest. raomes in overnight. most people like the rain to be at night, then it clears by tomorrow. looks like you'll get the wish. by tomorw afternoon, sunshine and temperatures will continue to climb. with that here's the forecast, everyone. of course, it is all about the temperatures and the clock. we drew a clock. you'll be looki at it throughout the week today. make sure overnight saturday night into sunday, move it forward. you leap forward. okay? 68

and everyone outside the capital beltway just about is below t freezings morning. 25 in gaithersburg, 30 in leaseburg, 30 in quantico. you need that warm coat this morning, kids. but, it will be outdoor recess and play time after school tod outside as well. more than enough sunshine to have temperatures jump some 30 degrees today from 20s this morning up to the upper 50s t near 60 later on in the afternoon. more about the weekend forecast also available on our nbc washington app andlso give you a fine and follow and like there on social media. put out a cute little video of the dogs on twitter andm. instag for now, let's go over to melissa mollet. >> good moaing, chuck. ouple of problems here and chopper 4 will show you both of them. we're talking about northbound 95, first of all, a crash problem before the icc. then a second one near 198 rht now chopper kind of tracking some of the response headed to one of those scenes. so chopper showed up here, saw one crash and then saw another. going to hav lot of delays northbound and therefore some delays southbound as folks are oking over. b

gaithersburg, northbound 270 after sloper road. laurel, remindhere. b.w. parkway. rust, pavement, potholes there. alexandrex dria, northbound 395, a work zone, with a right lane getting by. >>> it is 4:52 right no a new national poll shows that manylder adults are lonely. one-third of adults said they lacked companionship. and one-quarter said they had social contact once a week with someone they didn't live with. the women surveyed were likely to feel more lonely. >> that's too ba we need more mayneighbors and community members to reach out to each other. >> has to be a way to make connections. >>> this morning, we are working for you with word of new hope of anyone suffering from depression. >> the fda is expected to approve a new treatment. the drug is called esketamine. it comes in the form of a nasal spray. the treatment will be administered in a doctor's office and works quickly, otowing benefits in a couple of hours. r antidepressants can take foureeks to take effect.l in clinicatrials, the trtment decreased suicidal thoughts. news 4 is committed to change m

gaithersburg had low fog and druzle earlier. for most of us, the rain is gone. showers out of the area.s showll linger into the afternoon. when you start to see the sun break through, temperatures will take off from ere. we have 60s to the wef of us. pey will arrive later today. ak in the sunrise. >>> we're following news out of africa overnight. anthiopian airlines flight came crashing down minutes after it took off. >> the airlines has confirmed all 157 people onboardgh includg americans have died. derrick ward is at dulles hinternational airport wore on this deadly crash. derrick, what do we know? >> reporter: we know we have new video from the crash. this is just coming in now. this is just 31 miles outside of addis ababa. this is flight -- i'm sorry boeing airlines 7378 max that went down with 157 people onboard. there were 149 psengers and eight crew. kenya. bound for nairobi, about six minutes in, it was lost from the radar, and it indeed did crash about 31 miles out from the airport aabout 8:44 this morning addis ababa time. there were ethiopians, chines

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outside the suburbs wind chills are getting down close to 0. 3 in hagerstown, 7 in gaithersburg.o layer up. your wakeup weather is a frigid one. teens and 20s early thisg. morn rising into the mid 20s by 9:00. again, those wind clls not going to see much improvement today. so you will absolutely need your puffy coat, your hat with the tie-downs, your scarf and sunglasses. b high todayely making about 35 downtown. most of theur s will be around 32 or 3 for a high. sunny for today. there f goesure weather. few fair weather clouds in and out that's it. tomorrow a dryar a cloudy finish later on in the day tomorrow. on friday, there's stillch ce for a little rain or wet snow mixing in. snow lovers, thisois not to be an easy one at all. it will probably be any snow chances along the i-81 corridor long and west of the blue ridge where the cold air will be trapped longer st of the blue ridge towards i-95 southern maryland w thatl be cold, cold rain drops in and around the city. not expecting any accumulation. turday morning, still mostly cloudy. it will stay fairly cloudy through the day

temperatures have fallen in the outlying suburbs. 29 in gaithersburg. annapolis. it's below freezing this morning. man, it will be a nice day today. 100% sunshine.ro daytime highs,d 52 degrees. with the sun out,t will be a nice day. >> let's look at the roads here.

and gaithersburg, after cloper road, do hav delays there. >> thank you. >>> only on news 4, a woman is thkful for the two witnesses who helped her chase down a carjacker who took off with h child in the district. >> with their help, d.c. police arrested tnd suspect and f the child alive and safe. the suspect is expected in court today. shn parked her car i northeast on monday morning. -oher 2-year son, marco, sat in the car seat in the back. she left her key in the ignition d went out of the car to adjust the seat belt. police say that's when the 21-year-old suspec matthew walker, walked over and hopped in thedriver's seat and sped off with marco inside the car. two people saw what happened and got tamara inside their car to follow him. >> i was so angry he took my car and my baby. there's no way he didn't see marco in the backcoat. >> m is okay. he spent the night at his grandmother's house. as for the suspect, he faces kidnapping and unarmed carjacking charges. >>> we're learning newio inform in a death investigation we brought you last week. montgomery county olice now identify -- k

we're 48 now i washington, 45 in clinton, maryland, 41 for gaithersburg, 49 in manassas.y side, but after-school playtime, temperures will be on the mild side as well. tomorrow maybe a rumble of thunder tomorrow afternoon and evening, but it will be once again quite chilly and blustery on your side. [music] [female voiceover] today, people across the nation are experiencing the benefits of joining penfed credit union. with the penfed car buying service, they're finding the right car at a better price. and everyone is welcome to apply. join today at penfed.org >>> we're >>> we're back now, 7:30. it's thunderstorms morning,, march 19. that is a look at staten island, new york at the very place where police are investigating the murder of a notorious mob boss. police say it happened right there. we're live on thecene with the details coming up. >>> a check of the other headlines right now. the a acknowledging early on today that new information it received yesterday linking two recent deadly plane crashes led to the decision to ground the boeing 737 max jets. president trump

gaithersburg, north 270. the map is jumping around. left side is blocked by a crash. as you look at northbound 270 after clopper, we have the work zone with two lanes getting by. a tiny delay there. we might have something happening. we'll look into that on the a outer loop the inner loop there. quantico to theeltway, get there's in 18 minutes. >>> 157 people are dead including a georgetown law student after a plane crash in ethiopia. flight 302 crashed shortly after takeoffyet. >> the captain reportedly asked toreturno the airport six minutes into the flight. but it was too late. the plane a crashed into field. there are concerns about the type of a plane that crashed. the boeing 737 max 8 was brand-new and didn't have reports of technical issues. but it's also t m samee and model as the plane that crashed off indonesia last year. ethiopian airlines and china's civilian aation authority have grounded its fleet of 737 max 8 jets for safety. chec >>> the georgetown university hool student killed in that crash was on his way to a funeral. cedric asiavugwa was on his way

now temperatures continue, 51gr s in gaithersburg.er in college park but inside the beltwa enjoying temperatures in the mid 50s. cloudy skies during the overnight. temperatures will be warming up into the 40s as we wake up. high temperatuy,s to 66 degrees inwashington. all across the board just a wonderful temperature across our area. this week will be for you. rain for monday. tuesday dry and cooler. wednesday a very chilly start in the 30s ahe thursday starts warming trend. we'll do it all over again. possibily of thunderstorms by the weekend. >> low pressure system moving oug way bring rain showers in the afternoon tomorrow. it's going to take awhile. r air is still rather dry across the region. we show our local radar, no showers to speak of tonight or into tomorrow for that. notice monday starts o dry. here comes the rain everyone around the noon hour so those showers for the afternoon push across our region. 4:30 be careful. that's why we say bring the umbrella. it looks cold out to the west across the valley. they could be pick

one to three possibly around leesburg, gaithersburg area,tand n we get into the big guys around 3 toe problems. again, guys, temperatures a big key. 42 degre in the city. next couple of days, arctic air is moving in over the next few days. a high on wednesday of 30 degrees. windchills in the teens and 20s. why are all these business owners so excited? we're going to comcast. it's ahead of the game, ahead of the curve. comcast business is for me. it's switch and save days at comcast business. right now, get fast, reliable internet for $49.95 a month and save $600 a year. just one more way we take your business beyond. but hurry, switch and save days ends april 7th. i can't wait to go home and tell everyone about it. i just wanna get it right now. guess what i'm gonna do. (laughing) call today. comcast business. beyond fast. >>> on this s morning, police investigating the deaths of three people in fair faction county. it happened along a home on cromwell drive in springfield overnight. check the nbc washington app for the latlet. >>> att two people are dead after a car plowed into a gr

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gaithersburg, . leesburg, 32. winchester, mainsburg, hagerstown, 32 degrees. those are the areashat had in the way of snow. it stayed colder during the overnight. just be on the lookout for potentially ice-covered sidewalks, side streets and some of the quieter roads. otherwise, we're not expecting a whole lot of weat.r impact he the highs will be upper 30s to around 40 degrees. average.low on top of the chill, it will be very blustery here today. hold on to your hat.>> i will hold on to my hat. shady grove road, we look good here. but maybe some moisture on the road. some of the spots b could slick. just be careful that roads are out. potom potomac, river road, nearrs mon tree road. hopefully they get that out of the way soon. that's a big route for lot of people. laurel b.w. parkway between 32 and 19. uneven pavement, that speed limit is 40 miles per hour. aimee cho wille live for us this morning.p inner l and outer loop, no issues. >>hank you. >>> sunday's rain startedarly for a lot of people. news 4 cameras were there in rockville when the first drops bega

. >>> we have new details about the victim of this fire in gaithersburg. just two years ago, her brothers were departed to el salvamor. they to the country as minors with fraudulent documents. attorney asked the government to let them stay because they didn't know the documents were fake. but now, fatima's family is now separated. e described how she felt after the fire.>> start driving and asking why? why is this happeni to me again? >> fatima is also a daca recipient. she livesmm inration limbo, uncertain of what will happen to her status. in the mid of adversity, her faith in god remains. >>> chopper 4 v capturedeo of a massive crowd marching across maryland's capital to demand more money for schools. teachers, parents, udents, they all turned o to show up for the rally. leading democrats are improving education. officios want students, matter where they live, to have the same opportunities to learn. >> this fight is about making sure that noatr that situation, that all children in the ste, somerset, allegheny, baltimore, prince charge orge'st the state

take a look at current temperatures rreht now. 41 d in washington, d.c. 37 in gaithersburg. 39 in tothink that tomorrow morning it will be warmer than it is this afternoon. here is a loo at your future temperatures. running the clock forward, 10:00 a.m. does show temperatures in the upper 40s already. kind of flirtg with 50 degrees. we push into 6:00 p.m. and that is when we start to see the numbers peeking in the upper 60s. so between 4:00 and 6:00 we're talking 68 grdegrees, 69 s and farther south you go the more of a chance you have at hitt tg 70 degreesorrow. so it is going to be a pleasant sunday. and what is nice about it is we're not looking at a steep or sharp dropoff. sunday night is warm as well. temperatures in the upper 50s by midnight. and through your monday we are going to keep that mild weather. so weekend activities, skiing morelushy tomorrow and church and brunch damp but drying and car wash looking good and we'll stay dry through the week on the ten-day. and heading to the upper 60s quickly tomorrow. clouds will stick around. not the mos sunshine but we should get

about d.c., around annapolis, around gaithersburg, some areas will see 2 inches. maybe more. we have that flood watch in effect. so periods o heavyain tomorrow. ponding on area roads. watch out out there. especially those t aret have so many of the potholes out there. vw parkway, parkway, clara barton parkway, going to make it hardero see the potholes. . please watch your speeds. turning windy for friday. winds gusting upwards of 40, maybe 45 milesn hour. so we could even see a wind advisory during the day on friday. thatot the kind of wind we coming in here. could even see some showers on friday. they would b some cool showers, too. chilly on saturday. starting at 35 with rather breezy conditions. getting up to 54. saturday afternn, not all that bad, but saturday early definitely going to be chilly. ce on sunday. gh temperature of 63. plenty of sun. look at that on tuesday. eah, that's not a typo, my friend that says chance of rain or snow. i'm not expecting much in the way ofit accumulation bus something we'll be watching. that storm system bringing in cold air next tuesday