i mentioned them anchored from sections of northern new england through the mid- atlantic down into the carolinas. it's very quiet. and i mentioned about half an hour ago, this cold front will approach later tonight and during the overnight hours we might see a few clouds pushing through. it is possible there will be a sprinkle when you get up tomorrow morning, particularly north and west up near the pennsylvania border. but other than that, we should be in for a couple of nice days. the pattern will eventually break down and then on friday night and saturday there is a gas chance we'll see scattered showers and a cold front and then the cool air will get in here for mother day. mostly sunny today and 82 for the afternoon high. winds out of the north and west at 5 miles per hour. air should remain nice and dry with dew point temperatures remaining in the 50s. so very comfortable. partly cloudy and mild overnight. 64 for an overnight low. so it will be warmer tonight as we watch the approach of the cold front. winds out of the south at 5-10. there is your five-day forecast. get the cloud

from northern new england to atlanta, very quiet conditions.at will get in here tonight and hold our temperatures up a little bit and maybe a sprinkle or light shower tomorrow morning for the commute. but that's going to be the worst of it. as we're going to be in for a couple of nice days around here. so this forecast is an easy one. a lot of sunshine and how about that. you don't see that often here in washington. a beautiful day, 82 degrees, low humidity, winds out of the north and west at about 5 miles per hour. and then tonight we're going to be milder overnight. 64 for the overnight low. partly cloudy out there as the cold front approaches. winds shifting out of the south at 5-10. 82 for thursday. friday night and into saturday, our next best chance for showers and thunderstorms, that's a cold front bringing in cooler air and for mother's day, high temperatures only in the mid-60s. so springtime temperatures toward the end of the weekend. that's a look at the weather. let's go back to the desk. >>> more good news for you. in the world of

most of that storms look like they will stay in northern pennsylvania and upstate new york into new england there'll be another little weather disturbance coming out of northern rockies as we head into the weekend, but it will mostly stay to the north along the canadian border. there is that little front tomorrow morning. south of us, it will encounter more humid, warmer air and parts of the eastern shore and over to the corporatcoast. another system begins its approach friday evening. we will stay dry during the day friday and into the early evening. late friday night and saturday morning the second system has a chance to bring us some scattered showers. cold temperatures coming in for the mother's day weekend. sunny skies tomorrow, an isolated shower north of baltimore early in the morning, and south of town in the afternoon. most areas will stay dry. 80-85 degrees. a good chance for a couple of showers in the morning out in the western maryland bounce tomorrow. a warm 83 on the bay, and on that lower eastern shore, it could trigger a thunderstorm. 77 on the beach. the day forecast, west

northern half of the country friday. and then saturday up into areas of new england. so, you know, not bad overalthough. well, if you're watching us on ktvb news channel 7 in boise, idaho, have your little ones bring their green thumbs to the children's garden where they can tend to vegetable beds and much more at the idaho botanical garden. that's your "early today" event of the day. do you have any plants, lynn? >> no. i live in the city is. >> that's bad excuse. even in your window? >> nothing. no. my window doesn't even open more than threeisms. >>> well, now here's an early look at this morning's headlines in entertainment. well, the website has kind a new term when someone's forced to admit an afar to avoid an exstorks. actor admitted to cheating on his wife. attorney gloria allred represents the woman denying her demands are blackmail. know one has identified her but he previously admitted to having an afire with tiger woods' mistress. >>> according to the los angeles county coroner, actor corey haim died if there pneumonia and other complications. in other words, natural causes. >>> finally, acc

it is a little cool. 61 national. 50s and a few upper 40sin the northern shenandoah valley but a nice day. cool stuff albany to new england9 from winchester that's one of the cooler readings. 58 manassas. 59 on the bay in annapolis and 50 in martinsburg. cool pockets but a nice start. a spectacular afternoon. lower humidity level and 80 degrees. it will be one of the top ten days of the year. angie? >> happy cinco de mayo, everybody. >> excellent. >> 395 northbound, construction approaching the beltway blocks two lanes. you are okay after that point and more 0 roadwork on the outer loop at braddock road and little river road exit. construction is taking away two left lanes between clopper road and germantown. >>> hundreds of people flock to mclean to meet first lady lawyer -- former first lady laura bush. that's where she kicked off her book tour. >> to have a brief moment was satisfying. >> reporter: fans only had a second to say something to the former first lady. each person came with a different person with a different reason of wanting to read her book. >> curious about 9/11 and how that impacted her. >> she was a ki

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northern ireland. as a new wave of ash from the iceland volcano heads to europe. dublin's main airport is scheduled to be shut down in a few hours and airports in wales and in england could soon do the same thing. >> a northwesterly wind pushed the plume over ireland today and that was difficult for tourism. the problem is the density levels are quite high. >> reporter: european transport minister held an emergency meeting yesterday in brussels. they are trying to figure out how much ash is too dangerous for airlines to fly. >>> a frantic water rescue from rain-swollen creeks has been caught on tape. three college students had to be rescued after they waded in to the creek and then couldn't get back on land. it happened near atlanta. first responders were able to pull all the victims to safety and no one was injured. >>> the carjacking suspect on the run has finally been captured. cameras were rolling when donald ran to avoid police dogs and officers in oregon. at one point, he jumped in to the river but the current was too strong. once back on land, he was reached by police. he actually tried to reach for a gun so police had to use a taser gun to subdue him. >>> t

northern illinois right now. we will talk about that front in just a moment. here is a look at where the high severe weather reports have been. wind damage through new england and back across wisconsin and northeastern iowa. with that secondary front. that's what we are going to seaver the next two days. we are going have two fronts in two days. second one is going to be the stronger of the two coming through on friday night. and this one will give us clouds. thursday and maybe an isolated shower. so we are drawing into doppler hd as it scans through the area next 48 hours. we will have clear skies during the overnight period and mostly clear to start things off tomorrow. so ample sunshine. so the next two days will start with sunshine. look at the clouds in the afternoon. weak weather fronts come through. and again, the stronger of the front is coming through late friday. i think friday night. should be out of here by saturday morning. we could get, again, some -- powerful storms with it. right now severe storms has us in a severe weather risk for pennsylvania and down into areas of northern maryland and northern west virginia to ohio. we will watch that f

there is new ash clouds that are forcing the uk to shut down some air space over northern ireland and scotland for most of the day. it is threatening to affect flights in englanderday. they said that you could see cancellations, possibly, throughout the summer. >>> some l.a. lawmakers called for a boycott of arizona companies because they opposed that state's tough new immigration law. but two l.a. radio hosts did their show from phoenix yesterday to deliver the opposite message. the john and ken show asked their viewers to boycott the boycott by spending money in arizona. a small group of protesters showed up to the broadcast, as well. >> the bill claims to try to be protecting our communities and trying to protect the border but actually does nothing to address the real concerns that we have on the border. does nothing to address the violence. from my understanding of the bill, it will give the policeman license to question anybody who is reasonably suspicious. >> the immigration debate has made its way to the sports world, as well. we'll see how a probasketball team apparently it is taking sides. >>> a civil suit against casey anthony will probably go to tr