you can see a little yellow here, heavier rainfall west of leesburg. if we were going to get severe weather, it's going to be with this group of showers as it moves through between now and 9:00 or 10:00 tonight. we'll zoom in more just around barryville heavy rain and a fleck of yellow west of percyville, everything pushing off north anroll through round hill about 7:05, leesburg 7:26. the main threat with this is just heavy rain. we'll keep an eye on the rest of the activity because on futurecast by 8:00 it still has a line of showers and storms east of town, but still back into leesburg and winchester with temperatures in the 60s. it's unbelievably warm outside. by 9:00 still some leftover showers. i think by the time we get to 10:00 the threat of severe weather will be over, but hang onto the umbrella. we'll let you know if this clears out in time for your holiday weekend. >>> sad news to report tonight. anti gun violence advocate sarah brady died. they had pneumonia. she was 73. brady was the wife of former white house press secretary jim brady who

wet commute, 60 in gaithersburg, 58 manassas, 60 in leesburg. by 8:30 just scattered showers drying out gaithersburg to leesburg, but still mostly cloudy with showers possible south of i-66 and over into much of northern prince george's county around bowie and mitchellville and out route 50 to annapolis. tonight thickening cloudiness, mild, light rain and showers possible by dawn, primarily north and west of town, 50s. by morning mostly cloudy and cool, rain and showers developing everywhere, 54 to 60, winds turning northeasterly at 10 and by afternoon temps don't go up much, 56 to 61, that's it, mostly cloudy, cooler, rain and showers, winds northeasterly at 10. on the day planner 62 at 7:00, 61 at 9:00 and temps go down, 59 with rain and showers at 1:00. after we get through tomorrow's yellow alert we're fine, pleasant wednesday, upper 60s, near 70, cool but nice on thursday, better chance for showers and storms saturday, leftover shower possible sunday. nats in town thursday through sunday, on 9 saturday. >>> we're trying not to panic. trying

by 6:00 maybe showers in frederick and leesburg. if you get to work quickly coming from the south, you might make it before the showers roll in. if you're there about 8:00 or 9:00, culpeper to manassas to d.c. showers. notice the yellow into petersburg, the heaviest activity we could find. 10:00 hour, now we have some heavy activity into winchester and essentially showers and light rain across the entire metro area, only 62 in la plata and 67 in gaithersburg and leesburg. we'll talk about how low the temps go tomorrow and how long rain and showers last. >>> the police were back out collecting evidence at the home of a philadelphia woman today after she allegedly dumped her severely disabled son in the woods nearly a week while she took off to see already boyfriend down here in montgomery county. >> reporter: i'm bruce leshan in silver spring. when police rescued the young man, they say he was dehydrated, malnourished and suffering from a cut to the back and injured eye. nyia parler dumped her quadriplegic son in these woods where he

they're headed towards leesburg at about 6:19, downtown d.c. about 7:14. it's going to be wet the first part of the nats game. i don't think it will cancel the game, but wear a jacket. temps around 50. headed toward eldersburg about 7:30 on the storm tracker. they'll weaken as they move to the east. on futurecast by 8:00 just light activity d.c. into prince george's county, a little heavier possible up toward leesburg and frederick. it's going to being wet between 7:00 and 8:00 across most of the metro area. by 10:00 most of the showers now move into howard county and prince george's county on the east side of 95, temperatures still upper 40s, low 50s. we'll come back, talk about aier for friday. this time it's for something more serious than showers and drizzle. >>>. >>> who will replace the late marion barry on the d.c. council? early voting began in ward 8 monday and mayor muriel bowser has a candidate she is backing in this crowded field. >> bruce johnson reports some of the challengers today dropped out. turns out it's part of a strategy to stop the b

this will move due east and head into leesburg about 6:47 and chantilly 6:58 and into downtown d.c. between 7:30 and 7:41. so pretty much during the start of the game. wear something warm and that will repel water. temperatures now by 8:00 will be in the upper 40s and low 50s. you can see the rain, heavy activity just to the north, leesburg in yellow up toward frederick with temps of 50 or 51. by 10:00 most of the activity pushes across i-95 and across the bay, but we aren't done. we'll come back, talk about a yellow alert for friday. this time it's not for showers or drizzle. we pop back in the warm sector, some big storms possible on friday. we'll explain. >>> a mysterious death of a loudoun county high school student has a community saddened and confused. 18-year-old madison small got sick suddenly and died tuesday. students returned to broad run high school today without their beloved friend and classmate. surae chinn joins us outside of the ashburn school. >> reporter: it's been a somber couple of days at broad run high school. friends are using the #weplayfor24. that is madiso

low 50s, upper 40s, 49 in fredrick, 50 leesburg and even 50 in la platea, so we'll essentially lose 20 degrees compared to today. keep that in mind. a rude awakening more like march than april. by 1:00, 52 downtown but still low 50s everywhere else so just light rain or drizzle and then by 5:00 maybe 56 if you're lucky farther south and west you go you might make 60 in culpeper and maybe 62 in orange but in the immediate metro area even over to andrews and buoy we are talking temperatures in the low to mid 50s and that is it and then by 10:00 about you walk the dog tomorrow night you'll need an umbrella and a coat. 47 in gaithersburg, 50 leesburg and 50 in manassas and low 50s downtown, so overnight tonight, mostly cloudy and mild, showers even a thunderstorm possible until about 1:00 or 2:00 in the morning low temperatures 48-54. tomorrow morning, will be cool and damp showers and drizzle 48- 54 and by afternoon, temps won't move much 54-59 that might be over doing it showers, drizzle you need the umbrella winds turn northeast early at about 10 staying out of the east through thursday

heaviest rain continues to be in this area toward frederick and lees lees leesburg. some areas saw over an inch of rain including quantico. gaithersburg about a quarter of an inch but you're about to get another little bit coming through in the next half hour or so. i'll let you know what to expect in the next few days and yeah even rain chances as we head toward the weekend. >>> more turnover for the u.s. capitol police. second in command assistant chief daniel maloy announced his retirement effective end of the month. he has served for 30 years on the force. last week chief dine submitted his resignation, but it has not yet been accepted. >>> a stirring tribute on the national mall. it was exactly 150 years ago tonight that president abraham lincoln was shot at ford's theater. national park service rangers handed out candles at the lincoln memorial less than an hour ago with an impromptu vigil. president lincoln was shot at 10:00 a.m. april 14 1865. the commemorative night of his death is continuing into the night at the free memorial. activities are being held for

this one 66 westbound at leesburg pike. this is supposed to be until 5:00. we are only talking one right lane block. nothing to worry about too much. a little mention this morning. taking a live look on 95 in virginia. dale city here northbound and southbound no issues over to prince george's county. branch avenue pennsylvania avenue and indian head highway, everything rolling along quite nicely there. b.w. parkway, 29, everything into and out of town just fine. we have this construction as well. talking about the inner loop between georgetown pike and the toll road. that right lane is blocked until 5 clock. >>> we're staying on top of the developing story in baltimore. the public schools are planning to open as scheduled. the school system will make the final decision at 5:30 this morning. we'll pass along that information to you as soon as we receive it. teachers and counselors are planning special activities to help students learn from what happened in the city. the top administrator said they're working to identify those students who were looting on mond

north, a little heavier toward frederick and leesburg. we'll come back, talk about what this means for tomorrow morning and why we issued a yellow alert for friday. >>> let's slide out of weather into politics. d.c. voters have a special election coming up, more on that in a second. >> but first we're headed to maryland where senate hopeful chris van hollen picked up another endorsement. this one raised some eyebrows. rushern baker political lines and some geographic ones, too, to support the congressman. >> when we talk about washington doesn't work and people can't get along that, hasn't been chris van hollen. he understands how to work across the aisle, but he also understands how to fight hard for the things he believes in. >> this means baker will not support donna edwards, the congresswoman representing his district. she and van hollen are both running to replace barbara mikulski who is retiring the end of her term. >>> now to washington d.c. where the campaign 2015 special election is in the homestretch. the voters in wards 4 and 8

by 8:00 tomorrow night, a little over 24 hours from now 69 downtown. 67 in manassas and 67 in leesburg. tonight increasing cloudiness. breezy and mild. showers by dawn. low temperatures in the 50s. winds out of the southwest at about 10 to 15. by morning mostly cloudy, breezy and mild with showers. temperatures in the 50s and 60s. winds still southwest at about 10 to 15. by afternoon a shower, perhaps a thunderstorm. but partly sunny skies. high in the low 70s so little better afternoon than morning. on the day planner showers to start. low 60s early then 70 by 11:00 and 72 by 1:00 with leftover showers. behind this front on wednesday and thursday we get back in to a northeast flow. only 58 on wednesday. only 59 on thursday. showers and drizzle. nothing crazy heavy but kind of chilly and the nats are still in town actually. we go back in the warm sector friday. back in the upper 70s. for the parade on saturday, nice. near 70. parade time will be low 60s but that's still pretty nice. sunshine on sunday, near 70. back in the mid 70s next monday. you can touch the treats. >> this is a bik

heaviest areas moving out of leesburg. no lightning detected with this batch but the heavy downpours are more farther south. everything generally moving to the east-southeast and we'll be overspreading the metro area during the next hour. so plan on that for outdoor activities. temperatures are comfortable enough for the day near 70 degrees in many spots still. 69 degrees in fredericksricksburg and eventually tonight when the winds turn to the northeast, see they're out of the south that's why we're so warm. overnight, they'll turn in northeasterly. that will bring in cooler air. with showers and patches of rain near 50 degrees when we wake up in the morning. bigger pictures in the radar show this pattern repeating. we'll get batches of showers and then a break and then more batches of showers. so what we're watching now heading into the metro area we'll have a break after that. few more showers will come in after that. another break and then more showers so there you get the drill for the next several days. not raining al

by noon still gusting to they're 40 miles per hour out toward leesburg. is a wind advisory out toward luray and harrisonburg and along i-81 until 10 a.m. tomorrow morning. by 5:00 winds calm down but gusting 25 to 30 miles an hour. day planner 53 to start sunshine, 54 at 9:00 and also 11:00 and 55 with sunshine at 1:00. temps aren't skyrocketing. easter sunday again seasonable, 65. we're okay for the nats home open ea70. showers -- opener, near 70, showers should hold off until late. much better chance of showers and storms tuesday. nats are in town wednesday and thursday, light rain possible, cooler, low 70s with sunshine next friday. >>> we know what happens when art and marshmallow collide. you get a peep show. >> this year our friends at the washington post received more than 400 entries in their annual peeps contest. why don't we take a peep at it. entries range from frightful to the freakish, how about a i -- a diorama of lincoln's assassination. this year's winner has 12 peoples hiding in plain sight. it took three weekends to create this masterpie

still some good rains from gaithersburg south and leesburg east. gone, clouds linger, temps in the 50s, spotty showers. we clear out late tomorrow night. day planner, temps go down, 62 at 9:00, 60 at 11:00, 59 with rain and showers by 1 p.m. after tomorrow we're in great shape back to sunshine and near 70 wednesday. some clouds could linger south of town into southern maryland, but most everybody will be okay. thursday sunshine, temperatures cooler, about 65, still a pretty good day. next seven days perhaps a shower on friday, upper 60s. nats come back into town thursday. nats on 9 if you can't get to the ballpark. thunderstorm are possible saturday, mid-70s, maybe 70 on sunday and mid-70s with sunshine next monday. >>> now wusa9 game on sp orts with kristen berset brought to you by xfinity. >> jordan spieth still dominating the conversation after an incredible wire to wire victory at the masters. the 21-year-old was the talk of twitter. his followers increased by 280,000 since donning the green jacket yesterday. since jordan's rise over the past y

notice the lightning between leesburg and percyville. it's moving into stable air, but eventually the unstable air will win. this storm is tracking to the east. the main threat is heavy rain. headed toward germantown 11:29 as they move east at about 30 miles an hour. we'll come back, talk about the timetable for the evening. again take an umbrella for tomorrow, but we're mainly concerned about the evening commute. we'll talk about the main threat and if it will affect our weekend plans. >>> let's get you caught up to date on the latest in that deadly south carolina police shooting. another piece of video emerged released by state investigators. it's dashcam video showing north charleston officer michael slager pulling over walter scott for a broken taillight. the video shows the officer asking for a driver's license and returning to his patrol car, but moments later scott climbs out of his car and runs off. we can hear slager running after him. scott was shot and killed and slager is charged with murder. today the naacp called on the sta

i agree with that, clear gaithersburg, leesburg 51, frederick 49 also clear.9:00 everybody has sunshine returning. even down toward fredericksburg, but as we said earlier, clouds will linger south and east of town. by afternoon i think futurecast is going a little hog wild. i don't think it will be quite this cloudy. we'll see sun through the cloud tomorrow and upper 60s to near 70 despite the cloud cover. by 6 p.m. tomorrow still low to mid-60s with breaks in the clouds. by tomorrow night 54 in gaithersburg, 57 manassas, still 60 downtown. we'll be a little chilly eventually but not until late tomorrow night. overnight rain and showers ending, partial clearing, cool, 44 to 52 lows, winds still northeast at 10. 55 at 7:00, upper 50s by 9:00, partly sunny skies and 66 by 1:00. clouds return thursday, maybe some showers late thursday, 65, a little better chance of scattered showers on friday, 70, still not washout days and not yellow alert worthy yet. nats come back into town, too, thursday through sunday. saturday some showers and storms. you can watch the game

gaithersburg, leesburg and manassas. if you're coming in 66 east bound, route 7 or i270, you will probably have a wet commute early on. then by 8:00 most of us will see rain and showers. look at the yellow, pretty heavy rain between winchester and culpeper, 8:00 hour. by 10:00 it's raining everywhere, rumble of thunder not out of the question across southern maryland into la plata and st. mary's county, only 57 in leesburg, only 57 in gaithersburg and 62 downtown. dress for the cool change as much as rain and showers. we'll come back, tell you when the rain and showers clear and have the 3-degree guarantee. >>> new details in the case of the so-called free range parents in montgomery county picked up again last night by child protective services. >> wusa9's garrett haake obtained the audio from the 911 calls that alerted the police those kids were out on the streets unsupervised again and he spoke to thmily attorney. garrett haake is live from the location where those kids were picked up. so what's next? >> reporter: the

you can see a little yellow here, heavier rainfall west of leesburg.g to get severe weather, it's going to be with this group of showers as it moves through between now and 9:00 or 10:00 tonight. we'll zoom in more just around barryville heavy rain and a fleck of yellow west of percyville, everything pushing off north anroll through round hill about 7:05, leesburg 7:26. the main threat with this is just heavy rain. we'll keep an eye on the rest of the activity because on futurecast by 8:00 it still has a line of showers and storms east of town, but still back into leesburg and winchester with temperatures in the 60s. it's unbelievably warm outside. by 9:00 still some leftover showers. i think by the time we get to

leesburg and lovettesville over about the next 15 minutes or so. more light rain toward rappahannock and culpeper county counties. as a result, not much of an improvement here. upper 40s to near 50 for out the door weather this morning and temperatures one bumgdge much at all. steady showers and drizzle primarily here in the morning. clouds with occasional drizzle later on this afternoon. on so not the prettiest day to be outside today. and tomorrow will be only slightly better with a little bit less chance for rain.zzle will linger. >>> taking a look at the beltway, most inner and outer loops are running smoothly. no incidents being reported. elsewhere, traveling out of leesburg, taking the dulles greenway looking good. and 55 after route 28 as you continue on the dulles toll road. elsewhere 66 at 50 looking good. seeing more vog i'mlume but no incidents. and in roukprince george's county volume building. 495 at colesville road no reports of incidents. more in ten minutes. >>> this is angieust got an update from pepco on those outages in prince ge

taking a look in leesburg on the dulles greenway, about 65 miles an hour. dulles toll road at speed. no incidents reported. 66 at 50, more volume, but no reports of incidents. and beltway at river road looking good as well. >>> it's 5:32 right now. we'll be watching president obama and cuban leader raul castro at a summit this week. the would two are expected to enter interact. tracy spote tracie potts has more. >> reporter: they want off of the list of states that sponsor terror. congress wants its hand in it. there has to be reports done. and assurances made before president obama will recommend that. and until that happens, the new u.s. embassy in that swranhavana may not open. the white house is telling us it is likely they will sit down on the side line of the meeting. this is the first time in more than 50 years that cuba has been allowed to attend that meeting. meantime president obama is in jamaica today before the summit, he'll sit down with leaders to talk about among other things the trade deficit. and energy security. >> tracie potts on the hill

a little on the breezy side temperatures 72 in fredericksburg, 69 toward leesburg as we move through the day tomorrow, if you're thinking about getting that exercise in 49 at 9:00, then we really start to go up quickly around 11:00, 1 clshg1:00. this will continue to help with the cherry blossoms trying to make their way out here. we have a pretty good weekend for cherry blossom looking. 70 thursday, 75 friday, 60% chance of showers and maybe an isolated thunderstorm or two on friday. saturday is the cool day a high temperature of only 55. that's going to be close to five to ten degrees below average. but still not a bad day. we do warm back to 63 on sunday. then we've got monday, opening day for the nationals 4:05 game. it does not get better than this on a monday 67 degrees perfect weather before we see our chances of rain move back in tuesday and wednesday. >> thank you, doug. >>> developing tonight, a local teacher accused of fondling students strikes a's plea deal. >> mark segraves will have a report from the courtroom. >>> it's called a debt strike. more than 100 students are r

in manassas, leesburg, upper 60s, but the showers are possible around 1:00. and then you can see the reds and the yellows pop up there with the line of thunderstorms between 3:00 to 5:00. we'll keep an eye on that. temperature wise 75. and downtown at 5:30 tomorrow evening. a little bit of a break tomorrow night. around 10:00 to 11:00 with the showers building out to the west and no showers will move in overnight on friday. tonight mostly cloudy, windy, mild. showers are possible well north and west and temperatures in the 50s. southwest 10 to 20 and gusty. so here is the day planner. the mid-60s at 9:00 and almost 79 by 11:00 and the lower 70s just a few showers by 1:00. after our yellow alert tomorrow, we're in good shape, a few clouds early. then partly cloudy and cool. easter sunday we're in good shape with the seasonable temperatures. nats home opener on monday looks okay with the highs near 70s. you can watch it right here on channel 9. mid-70s on tuesday and then wednesday and thursday showers and storms are back in the forecast. showers and storms low

we're still in pretty good shape. 60 in leesburg. but then as we get into the noon hour, we have showers back into haguerstown and martinsburg and they're going to roll through the afternoon. we're going to track these rolling through in the afternoon. we're going to tell you if any storms are going to be embedded and how cool it's going to get behind this front. >>>dc police want your help to find a man suspected of kidnapping, sexually abusing and robbing a woman. this happened just before 7:00 this morning. the victim told police the man forced her into the alley, robbed her and sexually harassed her. give dc police a call if you can help out. >>> and police investigating whether a sexual assault suspect had remo victims. giddings is being held on bond. but police say he sexually assaulted a woman with cognitive mental illness. the two met on a website. >>> today a judge warned rosen to follow his -- he went outside his allowed area for 15 minutes. the judge say s if that happens again he's going to get hauled off to jail. he is c

you can see the heaviest activity between leesburg and warrenten. a little flex of the orange and even red here and there. nothing severe but heavy downpours possible. this storm just moved to the east of leesburg. that's going back to the south we go. this is a little stronger storm headed toward haymarket. probably about 6:40 or so. heavy downpours. we don't see any hail or gusty winds. that's one reason we issue the yellow alert today. tomorrow for storms and drizzle. temperatures 48 to 54. take the umbrella and just tell the kids now they need a jacket tomorrow. need something to stay warm and something on top of that to keep the water out. morning commute wet for most. evening commute as well. but nothing heavy. that's i think the only silver lining i have. 8:00 tonight still trying to produce a little line of showers and red in there which is heavy. temperatures still in the 60s. by morning temperatures fall a little bit. upper 40s to mid-50s and more showers back to the west. nothing crazy heavy tomorrow. 8:00 most of us will have wet roads w

on futurecast by 8:00 most of the rain is gone from about gaithersburg north and leesburg north, a couple leftover showers on i-66 into fairfax. by 9:00 everybody is pretty much rid of the showers. clouds, however, different story. clouds linger a while. by 10:00 temps in the low to mid-50s in the burbs, upper 50s downtown and showers about gone. we'll come back you, talk about when the clouds -- back, talk about when the clouds go away and how many nice days before this pattern returns? >>> the battle of those free range kids is far from over. >> these are the 6 and 10-year- olds who were picked up held for hours by the cops and child protective services again this past week for walking home from the park alone. bruce leshan is live in silver spring with the latest on the case that got folks on the internet fired up all over again. >> reporter: yeah, derek. the parents' lawyer says that when police picked up those two children here on fenton street, held them for hours without telling their parents, that it was a clear violation of repeated supreme court rulings that give parents wide di

right now mostly dry. 64 in leesburg and manassas. 69 in martinsburg. 68 in winchester. starting to see some showers develop in culpeper and orange counties. you can see them on satellite and radar starting to bubble up here. most of the rain is still in the mountains. that will start to press toward us as we head through the afternoon and early evening, but on 9 futurecast, you can see the bulk of the activity remains to the west of the beltway. those yellows, though, indicating pockets of heavier rainfall right over winchester, right over hagerstown so we could see some of that activity in some of the major population centers to the west of d.c. cooler weather, though, arrives on friday and it should be raining for just about everybody during the morning commute on friday. things start to clear out in the afternoon but it remains cool. temperatures tomorrow will be about 10 degrees cooler than what we have today. as we head into saturday, though, things dry out again. we get milder. just a light pop-up shower. not a big deal on saturday. here's your three-day forecast.

right now we're sitting at 50 degrees in leesburg. 52 in manassas. 49 still anythingerstown so still in the 40s -- still hagerstown so still in the 40s as you head north and west. with the wind it feels colder than that you can always argue there's a windchill factor. peak wind gusts in the 20 to 30 miles an hour range throughout the entire metro area. will the winds settle down any time soon? we'll talk about a little bit of an improvement in our temperatures but at a price coming up in the first alert seven-day forecast. mike, back to you. >> thanks, erica. >>> straight ahead on news at noon, the death of a deal. comcast pulling the plug on its multibillion dollar merger with time warner. >>> american sniper, a student group at the university of maryland decided it will not be showing the movie >>> welcome back. comcast announced today it's dropping its multibillion dollar bid to buy time warner. the merge we're put 30% of tvs and 55% of broadband subscribers all under one roof. there was plenty of opposition with the deal. competitor, consumer groups, politicians all criticized th

we get into the morning hours by 6:00, some sun in leesburg north.peratures there low to mid- 40s. still 50 inside the beltway. by 8:30, clouds will hang tough pretty much all day down towards culpeper and orange. by 8:30, mid-50s already downtown. some breaks in the clouds that allows temps to go to the upper 60s, maybe 67 downtown. a lot of clouds south and west but sunshine. a pretty good day tomorrow. upper 60s dew point. even 66 or 67 as far north as leesburg, frederick and up into hagerstown. by 8:30 we're seeing showers begin to appear down to the south and west and a couple of those showers possible tomorrow night. the day on thursday and friday, keep your outdoor plans. 50 by 7:00. 58 by 9:00. 64 by 11:00. partly sunny skies and 67 also by 1:00 p.m. some showers on friday. keep your plans. 71. gorgeous on saturday. sunshine and 75. that is now the better of the two weekend days. next seven days on sunday, the nats have a day game. i think they're going to get the game in before the showers and storms roll in. much better chance for showers a

frederick, leesburg, patuxent river, reedville all at 70 degrees right now. it's been a windy day, too. you get to the blue ridge west, we have a wind advisory till 8:00 for the potential for gusts. emily the higher elevations -- especially the higher elevations to 60 miles an hour with the line of showers and storms. there are the winds gusting to 33 out of the south, southwest in town. all of this is being driven by a big, cold storm over the great lakes right now. look at all the snow showers here. it's late april. what's going on? looks like the cold is going to be with us, at least the colder air will be with us for the next few days once we get this line of showers to come through. say goodbye to the mild stuff. the southwest winds will be replaced by brisk northwesterly winds. 5:30, if not earlier we'll be back in the sunshine. a couple of lingering showers of rain and snow in the mountains. tonight a chilly night. we'll be down in the 30s and 40s and a cool, breezy day with potentially a few showers to our north tomorrow. i'm thinking closer to the ma

crews are fixing a 36-inch pipe in leesburg. they discovered a serious erosion problem. the repairs mean harmony church road looks like the picture on the right right now. the road is closed until monday at the earliest. if you want to get around woodburn dry mill route 15 all work as alternates. >>> could you tell the difference between the air rifle and a real gun? why police say the similarities forced them to open fire and why they say they were forced to fire on a man in anne arundel county. >>> lightning strikes a plane and blows a hole right through the nose. look at that. so why did the flight keep going is this. >>> take a live look outside now. city cam showing you the picture. temperature outside our studios, 46 degrees. i think that's a 6. yes. tom will explain a big spike next. >>> 4:40. we're learning that a man shot by police in anne arundel county last weekend was holding an air rifle. police say it looked like a real thing. you take a look here. you saw the two rifles. on the bottom was the real thing. they say they were very similar. he was shot once in

downtown, 60 in frederick, leesburg, 64 in la plata. temperature-wise it's average tomorrow. the winds will make it feel cooler, still a spectacular day. by 6 p.m. we're in the low to mid-60s, upper 50s in gaithersburg up toward hagerstown. temps fall quickly tomorrow night. by this time tomorrow night we'll be in the 40s north and west of town, right around 50 down toward manassas, 52 in la plata. north and west of town, you're headed for the 30s. by sunday at 4:00 68 now, very little wind, 66 in gaithersburg, 68 manassas, a tad bit warmer sunday but a great looking weekend. overnight clearing skies, breezy, cool, low temperatures 44 to 54, winds west, northwest at 10 to 15. the day planner, sunshine, 50s to start, even 59 by 11:00 and low 60s by 1:00 with full sun. beautiful sunday, 69, nice monday, few late clouds, near 75. you can see the cherry blossoms next week. they'll survive much of next week. 70 on tuesday, a few thunderstorms, 70 wednesday and then nats back in town thursday and friday, a couple thunderstorms possible but no

maybe 57 in leesburg and still right around 60 downtown and inside the beltway. temps don't fall off that quickly tomorrow. overnight partly cloudy, windy and chilly. winds out of the northwest about 10-20. here's your day planner. 48 to start downtown. low 40s in the suburbs. low 60s by 11 and mid-60s with sunshine by 1:00. wednesday here come the clouds. we will keep it dry for now. might be a shower wednesday night. but 72. 64 on thursday. we are tracking that nor'easter. most of the activities stay south, a couple of showers possible temps in the mid-60s. next 7 days, leftover showers possible friday, 65. weekends looks good. 71 saturday, 75 sunday. maybe a sprinkle. 78 next monday. nates back in town slight chance of a shower. ♪ there is no royal blood in this country. nothing is reserved for anyone. it's all just out there... ...waiting... ...for someone to reach out... ...and take it. and the ones who do... ...these are the kings and queens of america. ♪ >>> well, the capitals did something they haven't been able to do in the post-season. send the islander

, leesburg. it's a nuisance. we'll zoom in. little swaths of yellow here and there, heavier activity around germantown up 270 near clarkbsurg. all the activity is pushing off north and east. on the west side of 95 you see this activity. that's going to move off toward waldorf on our storm tracker at 7:25. in this little rain and showers you'll find pockets of moderate rainfall but nothing heavy. on the futurecast by 8:00 still some leftover showers, lower montgomery county and fairfax county, but notice we're just getting more gray, which is more clouds. that's a good thing. by 9:00 most of the showers gone. showers linger south and west, but the clouds are still lingering with temperatures in the mid-50s. we'll talk about when the clouds give way to shine toowmorr and how cool your morning commute will be. >>> it appears investigators may have solved a series of bank robberies dubbed the black hat bandit's. one of the men were arrested following the robbery of a wells fargo on connecticut avenue

look at that hagerstown leesburg down toward d.c. waldorf and leonard up to where the line of showers is right now, advancing off to the east tracking it now as it heads along areas of 340 and toward 270. you can see it now, just shy of lubbocksville and around leesburg ready to make its way in. same thing, down to the south, rainfall rates now, just under a tenth of an inch per hour shy of clinton, down around waldorf, 301 wet for a while, too. again, if you don't have the rain yet, you will be seeing it soon. 63 now, heavy rain coming up by 9:00 as well as around 10 and 11:00 this evening, temperatures drop to the 50s, with enthey do not going to see the temperature drop much more after that. and as we head into tomorrow morning. here's a look the 8:00 you can see to the west the yellow, the orange showing up this is all some of the pockets of more moderate and heavy rain. culpepper areas through rappahannock we will see these areas of moderate and heavy rain make its way right over d.c. montgomery county. charles county. throughou

at 6:00 37 in leesburg, manassas, 36 in gaithersburg we'll take you through the day and let you know how cool it will be tomorrow morning and we'll look ahead to the weekend. >>> we're in the 30s now and you might be thinking what in the world is going on? what happened to spring. we get a cold blast of the past reminding us of late winter. >> our mola lenghi is bundled up down at dupont circle where he talked to some bitter people tonight. >> reporter: the hat, gloves, this might be a little much, not a whole lot much, but it might be a little over the top, but don't fooled. it might officially be spring, but it doesn't feel like it. >> it's supposed to be springtime, not relapse to wintertime. >> reporter: where are we? >> it's horrible. >> reporter: aren't the cold temperatures supposed to be behind us. >> like this weather is so discombobulated. it's supposed to be warm. >> reporter: we've been betrayed. >> it was 80 a week ago. >> reporter: step outside and it doesn't just feel cold. it looks cold, people in winter coats, gloves, hands in pockets, heads in hoodies, bundled up in

temperatures are cool up through leesburg, frederick. manassas in the 30s but 40s as you head to southern maryland and the northern neck. highs today we're headed to the mid-70s. that's about 10 degrees above average and 5 koreas warmer than -- 5 degrees warmer than yesterday. southwesterly winds keeping us into the mid-70s by the time the game starts and through the evening hours, we'll drop back down to the 60s. clouds increase after midnight and tuesday morning back to work. we're looking at some showers out there for the morning commute. we dry ow during the -- dry out during the middle of the day. thunderstorms for tuesday's even commute and evening showers so temperatures fall off after that. 74 for today. 73 for tomorrow. 60 for wednesday. a couple of showers hanging around, ice lated for wednesday and thursday -- isolated for wednesday and thursday for both of thome hose games. -- those home games. larry, over to you. >>> looks like the situation in beltsville getting worse right now. we have several people airlifted to the hospi

and we continue to see those clouds streaming on in across our region. 52 degrees in leesburg. already down to 48 in frederick. 48 down towards pawtuxet river. a rather cool night tonight. it's going to stay on the cool side through tomorrow morning. no rain no thunderstorms, no snow around the region. i think we can say goodbye for good to the snow. the thunderstorms, though they're next. but not too close. satellite radar showing the rain down to the south. and watch what happened here earlier today. we had rain moving towards our area. and start to shift back to the south. that's because of an area of high pressure off to the north, driving in some dryer air. and that really helped to shut that moisture down to the south. area of low pressure though remains down here. so we will continue to watch that moisture being pumped in. that's why i think we'll see cloud cover tomorrow. future weather, depicts cloud cover across the region as i mentioned. that's 8:00 a.m. tomorrow morning. here is 5:00 tomorrow afternoon. and we still have the clouds. but we're dry. and i think we'll

by 9:30 in the 40s in leesburg and gaithersburg. if you're headed out tomorrow night, you need a pretty heavy coat. it clears out, stays breezy and cold are, wind become northwest at 10:00. by morning mostly sunny but cold, breezy late in the morning as winds become northwest at 10 to 15, temperatures 32 to 56. friday afternoon partly cloudy, breezy and cool. you'll need a jacket, but more sunshine tomorrow than we had today, but winds still a factor northwest 10 to 15 with gusts up to 20, maybe 25 miles an hour. on the day planner 43 to start at 7:00, downtown temps, upper 40s at 9:00, low 50s at 11:00 and partly cloudy to mostly sunny, 56 by 1:00. next three days there are your showers saturday. i do think the day will be dry, 60. we got the point to point middleburg on sunday, chilly with showers. if we're lucky, they get out before the races begin, upper 50s for a high. next seven days, monday a few leftover shower, near 60, mid- 60s on tuesday, milder, 70 more showers possible and thursday highs in the mid-60s. >>> the rent is

first leesburg is gathering input from business.ome council members told leesburg today that the trucks would be helpful during special events. the biggest concerns are the impact on street and sidewalk access and traffic. >> where these tow trucks read in loving memory of a.j. now the son of that driver killed along the beltway is filing a big lawsuit to try to draw attention to virginia's move over law. his plea ahead. >>> plus the news 4 team revealing how a relationship with cuba is triggering a spike in new busin >>> right now at 6:30 the latest in baltimore where a large group of protestors is gathering at city hall. the crowds in this demonstration have been peaceful so far. >>> police say they have arrested 35 people since the city's curfew took effect last night. the curfew goes into effect again tonight at 10:00 and runs until 5:00 in the morning. among the more than 200 taken into custody during the riots on monday less than half have been formally charged. >>> the rare move to keep fans out of the ballpark this afternoon

. >>> leesburg was one of the last places to find chaem downtown parking in our area. until today. tonight the price at the meters is up $1.50 from just 50 cents. most meters have a two-hour limit. but the first hour in the town parking garage remains free. and a validation from downtown merchants can can get you another free hour. after that it's a dollar an hour with a maximum of $10. >>> jeb bush registering as an hispanic. the voter application blunder and how the possible presidential candidate is explaining that. >>> we're still swimming in sunshine for now, but there are rain drops to our west and they're coming in our direction. when i see you next i'll time their arrival. >>> only two commercial diet programs are proven to work. we'll tell you which ones they are. >>> good monday afternoon, everybody. it certainly has turned out the to be a beauty of a day outside. warm weather on the rebound compared to our chilly start over the weekend. today was our warmest day since last october. remember that tuesday just before halloween we made it up to 80 degrees. we came close to

leersburg, these -- leesburg, these showers are approaching 270. through rockville within just a moment's time. as we head farther south, these showers are approaching the potomac through manassas and headed through the district in a little bit as well. it's going to be cool today. we're talking a 20-degree drop from yesterday. how nice was it on monday. that's a distant memory. we're into the 40s right now and into the 50s. if you're headed to the nats game, pack the rain gear. it's not going to be a washout but you will see light drizzle and some rain. temperatures only in the 50s. >>> looks like we have annual issue popping up on riggs road between ruritan street and -- ruatan street and adelphi. wasn't to use caution if i'ming driving alog riggs road. the -- along riggs road. the power should be back on by the 8:00 hour. on the beltway this is at river road. volume starting to build up on the inner and outer loop. no problems around the beltway this morning. for those of you traveling eastbound on 66 going through centreville and fairfax, you'r

leesburg and manassas orange, too.et a load of this, for the mountains right on down to around freezing, warfield, winchester, 32 petersburg at 32 luray shannon dough wa, cold sunshine to start the day tomorrow. again, with the wind i think by 10:00 a.m. we'll start to feel a little better. recess gets the green light, still a cautionary light for the bus stop for the kids heading to school tomorrow. you're going to need a jacket for sure. chilly conditions. but it will feel like a march afternoon by dismissal time again, still a green light and okay weather for the kids to get out. temperatures across the region getting up to 58 degrees in d.c., 55 in gaithersburg, 57 degrees in leesburg. we should be in the upper 60s across the area. after some frost, freeze in locations, temperatures will rise to around 50 gles by 11:00 a.m., then into the low and mid-50s for the afternoon. now there's a lot coming up this weekend. you've got spring fest in fairfax, prince george's county christmas in april. they want to get out. th

, leesburg.tle swaths of yellow here and there, heavier activity around germantown up 270 near clarkbsurg. all the activity is pushing off north and east. on the west side of 95 you see this activity. that's going to move off toward waldorf on our storm tracker at 7:25. in this little rain and showers you'll find pockets of moderate rainfall but nothing heavy. on the futurecast by 8:00 still some leftover showers, lower montgomery county and fairfax county, but notice we're just getting more gray, which is more clouds. that's a good thing. by 9:00 most of the showers gone. showers linger south and west, but the clouds are still lingering with temperatures

if you're into say gaithersburg or leesburg, manassas by 7:00, storms are gone. by 8:00 storms are pretty much gone everywhere. we could have a straggler shower in mayr with temps in the 60s. by 10:00 -- in southern maryland with temps in the 60s. by 10:00 still upper 50s north and west of town. by morning cool, clear, upper 40s in gaithersburg, manassas, low 50s downtown, a very nice day tomorrow, just breezy, a little cool. day planner low 50s to start, 57 by 9:00, 59 by 11:00. 50s at parade time and low 60s with sunshine at 1:00. once we're through today we're in great shape, shine tomorrow, gorgeous sunday near 70. sunday probably the better of the two days, a tiny bit warmer and less wind. nice monday, near 75 with partly cloudy skies. next seven days some showers tuesday, 70, nice wednesday. nats back in town thursday and friday, a few shower and thunderstorms possible, pretty mild, highs either side of 70. >>> by now you probably heard the news. face the nation host bob schieffer is retiring this summer. >> bob joins us tonight. thanks so much for being he

by 1:00 we're in the downtown, leesburg and manassas with a few showers. what we're really concerned about is a solid line of showers and storms with the cold front itself. that will occur between 3 p.m. and 8. look at the temperatures now ahead -- 8 p.m. look at the temperatures now. big thunderstorms are possible tomorrow and unfortunately that will coincide with the evening rush hour. just allow extra time. 77 at 5:00 with showers even into southern maryland they could still be rather heavy, if not severe by 7:00, 8:00 into southern sections of st. mary's county and calvert county into the northern neck. if you have plans friday night, you're okay. cloudy tonight late, showers and neighbor a late thunderstorm, temperatures 40 -- maybe a late thunderstorm, temperatures 46 to 56. by morning could see a shower or thunderstorm early, then becoming partly sunny, breezy and warmer. by afternoon partly sunny, warm, showers and storms. some could be heavy. some could be severe, highs 75 to 80. the more sun, better chance of big thunderstorms. day planner, 54 at

leesburg 50 degrees. the metro areas we're talking 50s out there. your futurecast, we're looking at clouds continue to increase. sunshine today. still comfortable into the mid- 60s. here are the showers by 10:00 tonight. so at best we're looking at a sprinkle by the time you head home from the nats game where you should be mainly dry. a couple of showers will push on through tomorrow as early as the morning rush but more so by mid-morning. as we head through the lunch hour, should be dry and another round of showers for the afternoon. by tomorrow we get to 71 degrees. the showers are not going to be too big of a problem. it will just be here or there. keep the umbrella on standby. by saturday a great day. probably the better of the weekend days, 77 degrees. great for the nats game. sunday the game will be dry for the nats, 70 degrees. the rain showers don't arrive till after the sun sets. more so into monday morning. here's another look at the sunrise because i accidentally pushed the clicker. >>> a quick update because of emancipation day. we want

the clouds into the overnight hours sometimes keep our temperatures from dropping too much. 46 for leesburg and also with the help of a southerly wind today. manassas, you're at 46 degrees. 46 for gaithersburg. 56 for d.c. and waldorf you're at 51. fredricksburg you're at 51. quickly going through the extend -- through the futurecast. we'll go through the extended futurecast a little later. we'll see the bulk of the rain to the west n. is 5:30 for your drive home right along 66, 891. later on -- 81. late other tonight more scattered showers will push on through. highs today near 70 degrees. here is larry miller. >>> thank you. your time right now 6:01. metro riders, want to let you know everything running on schedule. same goes for metro bus. no issues there so we're off to a good start. we have a disabled vehicle affecting traffic for those of you traveling from laurel making your way into town. this is going to affect the southbound side of the bw parkway between 197 and powder mill road causing some minor slowdowns at this point. if it changes i'll be sure to let you know. a live look ri

we're starting out cold once again. 39 in frederick. 37 in hagerstown and in leesburg. it's also 37 degrees. it's 40 right now in downtown washington. let me tell you it doesn't feel like 40 degrees. that breeze is making it feel like it's close to freezing. we'll get up into the upper 50s to around 60 degrees this afternoon. your high temperature 60 in downtown washington. lots of sunshine but it's going to be deceiving with that breeze continuing at 15 to 20 miles per hour. rain ahead this weekend. we'll talk about it in the first alert seven day. right now time again for timesaver traffic and larry miller. >>> erica, thanks. if you're traveling northbound on 95, this is the virginia side from fredricksburg making your way up toward the beltway. going through dale city, woodbridge, newington, even springfield you're looking at a smooth commute. we typically see volume in dale city and woodbridge so expect it as you make your way northbound but you'll have no issues in the way of major delays and no accidents which is certainly some good news there. the southbound side

. >>> first on 4 tonight, we have learned that the death of a baby from leesburg virginia, last fall has now been ruled a homicide. >> news4 started tracking this case in october when we learned the death was considered suspicious. tonight, even though the cause of death is known no charges have been filed. here's northern virginia bureau chief julie carey. >> reporter: rest in paradise devin is the title of the facebook page the baby's mother created after her daughter died last fall. this is the leesburg townhouse where devin alice was being cared for by her father last october 3rd the day he tells police she fell ill while he was feeding her. the 9-month-old was first taken to a local hospital, then airlifted to children's national medical center. she died on october 5th. we've been following the case ever since, especially after we found this search warrant affidavit in the case suggesting the death was suspicious. the court document reports children's hospital doctors found devin had injuries consistent with blunt force trauma and that the baby had multiple broken ribs, some app

current temperature 66 in leesburg, 66 gaithersburg toward huntingtown. in the 60s for the most part with the exception of downtown coming in at 70. most of the rain now pushing off toward the north and east. that's really about it folks. if you didn't see it you may not get much more. just a few light showers around for the most part, heavier showers now toward morgan county, west virginia. we'll zoom in western portions of fairfax county in through montgomery county. it's raining coming down here. we're not going to call it moderate. it's still light rain around the area through gain urzburg, you're going to get that in the next ten minutes, herndon seeing it right now around herndon high school in downtown herndon seeing some of that. then toward bethesda, some of those. heads-up you'll see a few more showers in parts of the area especially folks in montgomery and fairfax count eighties. that same shower will clips the district in the next half hour. more showers to the west but that's all it is not any heavy rain. but tomorrow a little bit of a differ

you can see it around burke its vil and brunswick to leesburg right now. that is pockets of moderate rain, even heavy rain where i've seen rainfall rates over half inch per hour. eventually montgomery count yit, damascus 270 into gaithersburg in the next 45 minutes to about an hour. bethesda, eventually areas of 495 will see this rain move in right along 66. and 50. meanwhile, down on the tail end is where we've seen some of heaviest rain, south of culpeper and right on down into areas of southwestern virginia. severe weather threat for this evening, fairly low. there could be some brief high winds coming with some pockets of moderate rains. but for the most part it's friday that will be the day for severe weather across the area. umbrella? yes. there could be an isolated thunderstorm or two coming this evening. and there is a chance of a rain delay because this line will be making its way right over the ballpark i think around 7:00. 48 degrees the temperature. you heard diana say it's chilly out there. by last out, temperatures drop to the mid-40s. here i