the federal transportation will deliver recommend angss to metra a few months from now. a time for a final check of the forecast. here's chuck. >>> sunshine today. the rest of the day looking very very nice. temperatures way above freezing. the meltdown is on and that's good news but this weekend, as you sort of alluded to, who knew it was coming so early? right? daylight-saving time begins saturday night into sunday. and it's time to spring forward and change the batteries in your smoke detectors. the weekend is actually looking very very nice. saturday sunshine. temperatures back near average, in the upper 40s. a couple more clouds on sunday but staying dry both days this weekend looks like. sat night going to bed, get up early sunday morning, move the clocks ahead. between now and then one more small chance of a wintry mix tomorrow afternoon and a greater chance of real snow again getting into thursday morning. we're not done with winter yet. no matter what the calendar says. >> is daylight-saving time coming earlier this year? >> moved it back later into november and

. >>> metra's leaders are asking for a big loan to pay off and old loan.ccording to "the washington post," mess traat tra has to pay back debt this year. they're asking the board of directors for permission to borrow another $22 million to pay off the debits. they're limiting its grants because an audit found the agency as mismanaging money in several cases. >>> today metra's board will discuss the proposed metro station in alexandria. the station an the blue and yellow lines along reagan national airport metro and the braddock road metro station. news 4 will be at that meeting at 1:00 p.m. and we'll have a breakdown what this could mean on your future ride on metro this afternoon at 4:00. >>> in a few hours, vdot poll roads. see them inside the beldway. if you live outside the beltway it's considering adding an extra lane to that tleed would involve tearing down 35 homes. here's what the department said when we asked about its plans. >> we will be refining our design and continuing to work with the citizens as well as the elected officials to lessen those