denoted here in the magenta color. so temperatures are going to struggle to get above freezing. dc north and west all day tomorrow. so most of this activity is going to be snow, sleet or freezing rain. the good news is it gets out of here pretty quickly tomorrow afternoon. we'll come back and talk about how much snow could fall and how much ice could accumulate when we return. >>> snow coming down on the western parts of virginia around 9:30 tonight, and that is where we sent ken molestina. he is out in leesburg. what is it out there like now? >> reporter: look what i found. winter. it finally came out here in leesburg. the western area of the washington region. this is exactly what crews in our area have been preparing for all day long. they lined up in gaithersburg like a drive-thru service. dozens of salt trucks loaded their beds and one by one they hit the roads in anticipation of freezing rain and slick, icy streets. highway officials in maryland began what they called deicing process hours ahead of the event. >> stay home, make our job easier. >> reporter: and just so you

you see the magenta there, kind of a mix and it overspreads the area pretty quickly going through the night tomorrow. southern maryland is probably just rain, the rest of us a mix. it will go to rain during the morning saturday but late friday night and early saturday morning some of the roads could be kind of tricky. mostly cloudy, breezy and cold, a flurry or snow shower possible tonight, lows 28 to 32, winds west, southwest at 10 to 15. next seven days looks like this. we have a chance for more rain sunday that. could begin also as a morning mix and then here comes the warm air. we are in the mid-50s monday with showers. i could even throw a bolt up there if i wanted to for monday and beautiful tuesday, mid-50s, low 50s wednesday. more randoms late wednesday into early thursday. i have been searching and searching back in the weather office. i do see maybe some colder air by the 1st of february but nothing really bad. >> we'll be back in a moment. >> we want to hear what you think. 9 news now will be right back. >>> here's today's deal just for you. snuggle up to a cozy $50 off bra

then the magenta is a mixture of sleet and freezing rain. and notice south and southern maryland.d news, if you get out of here by saturday evening. overnight, we'll keep the chance of a rain or snow shower possible. low temperatures 28 to 34. next seven days much like this. saturday the mix goes to rain. sunday i cleaned up a little bit. little sun early on sunday and then another system comes at us. temps don't move much sunday night. we pop in the mid 50s on monday. could see a shower, maybe even a thunderstorm. we're in the mid 50s tuesday. wednesday night some more rain into thursday. but, my goodness, it stays mild. >> all right, top. >>> all right. high schoolers, time now to reveal the winner of this week's high school game of the week's poll. you voted and chose georgetown. highlights tomorrow night at 11:00. >>> coming up next, our redskins insider david elfin will join >>> welcome back to 9news and double coverage. joining me is david elfin. of course we have to start tonight with the redskins rumors. is peyton manning to washington rumors keep going. the redskins are m

and greg used to wear some and once, all hof his fans were looking forward to seeing him in the magentaght they'd get upset and mad at me for showing that picture. >> greg: i'm deeply hurt. i have been working here for five years, nobody knows who i am. >> eric: all right. moving right along. boston bruins won the stanley cup and they were invited to the white house. the whole team showed up except for this guy. the mp3, tim thomas was the mp3 of playoffs, the goalie. he is the star. he said i'm not going, not because he has scheduling conflicts but said he wouldn't go to the white house because he said, "i believe the federal government is growing out of control to threaten the rights, liberty and profit of the people. and this is done at the executive legislative level. direct opposition t to the substitution and the founding fathers' vision of the federal government." dan >> dana: wow! >> bob: did they mention the dude is in prison for armed robbery? those who watch "the five" know how culturally up-speed i am on everything. a number of things are weighing me down. i am concerned abo

we're talking about the magenta color basically up to a quarter inch of ice. we'll see higher amounts far northwest of us up toward cumberland and oakland but i think the power lines could be coated with ice and so power outages not out of the question. friday's high, 34. winchester, 37. around downtown, upper 30s. around 40 degrees in annapolis. here's your next seven days. that wintry mix is going to be overnight tonight. and early in the morning, so get off the roads late tonight and by tomorrow morning. just sleep in if you can. then wet through the weekend. milder for monday. mike, over to you. >> all right, thanks, anny. we have a special treat this morning. the hit movie "dreamgirls," jennifer hudson won the oscar for it. it is on stage at dominion. we have this morning ania neville with us and john michael de havilland. i practiced it in the break. i still messed it up. >> thanks for having us. >> this is a big challenge. this is a very well-known musical. were there things you had to worry about as you prepared? >> finding the people, the talent. >> b

you can see the little batch of snow, this is the blue, it changes to the magenta or pink pretty quickly and then it stays essentially a mix west of i-95. the problem is by the time temps crawl above freezing the system goes away from us. really we're looking at some pretty serious icing i think north and west of town, especially north of clarkbsurg. here's ice potential, maybe 1/4- inch north of gaithersburg and maybe 1/4-inch also out in fairfax county and towards manassas and leesburg. we'll keep you posted. again severe weather alert day. for tonight snow developing before midnight and changing to sleet and freezing rain overnight, low temperatures 28 to 32 and winds easterly at about 10. next seven days, here's the deal. the mix continues now west of i- 95, got a wide range of temperatures tomorrow between 32 and 40, southern maryland probably hits 40. up near frederick you'll probably struggle to get to 32. we get a break saturday night which is bad because then we get icy spots and rounds sunday. we could see a little mix or light run on sunday afternoon, temperatures still strugg

entertainment correspondent kareen wynter joining us live from los angeles, looking magnificent in magentais is a prelude for the oscars, yes? >> oh, it is. it is such an exciting show. it is one of those shows out there that everyone loves, fred. the screen actors guild award because it is a peer award, the peers honor each other in this -- at this show. it is a big deal for those nominated, a big deal for those who win. you may hear noise behind me. they're still setting the stage, the final ground work. you see all the action. this is the red carpet where the stars will be filing down. you know how with the academy awards you have the oscar, the award that goes out. for the screen actors guild, you have the actor that magnificent statue behind me. next to that statue, look at all the people sitting in the heat here in los angeles, on this beautiful sunny day. they're waiting for their favorite stars to roll down this red carpet. the big show gets under way a little two hours from now. the stars will be here way before then. one big category to keep our eyes on tonight is best cast in a

whole business with the lights, i was up terrified how am i going too deals with the lights there's magenta you're in amsterdam, you're like what are the lights? >> i don't understand the reference. >> you did good either way, even if you were confused by the colors. >> and newt gingrich took it over. >> he said obviously because you're the front-runner, you don't have to worry about stopping. >> it was david's success and one of the great successes is you have to be engaged in the discussion. you have to be engaged and think it's important. what you did on sunday morning is tell the people watching, this is important, this is intense you sort of grounded the candidates to be equally intense. it was growth. it just didn't work as well saturday night. >> i thought mitt romney did extremely well, he had sort of an amused con decision to all the people that were trying to attack him and what would be the value of getting into some sort of a wrestling match. >> i thought mitt did well, he kept it in the middle of the road, it was just the first time the republican candidates were actually attac