it's mild for this time of year. 41, 30 degree dewpoint, west southwest winds at 6.ht now oakland at 34, we're at 44 in ocean city, 39 in hagerstown, 40s down to the south, 40 westminster. a lot of reporting stations west of town about 39, 38 degrees as well as southwest pennsylvania. we've got some southwest winds now which means still going to be on the mild side tomorrow, well above our normal. our normals are only in the low to mid-40s. 59 this afternoon for a brief period. it was 59 at the airport. 41, that's the current hoe for the day. 27 is the normal low. the record 72. and 7. 1919. >>> we have snow not too far from chicago. southern wisconsin, another batch in the dakotas, storm developing in the southern rockies. move that towards say kansas, minnesota and the great lakes. could be blizzard warnings for wisconsin, upper michigan, portions of northern iowa, later in the week as cold air comes in behind that, a lot of warm moist air from the gulf of mexico, could be severe weather down here. for us, that storm had pass to our west. it will eventually bring u

winds today will stay out of the south and southwest. that is going to help us in the temperature department. if you have to go out this morning, be prepared. right now it is 30 with overcast skies. a highlight around 44 degrees for reagan national. that should be between 3:00 and 4:00 this afternoon. in all though, satellite radar, i put it on longer loop this time. you can see how much clearing we have had. now the cloud cover is starting to move on back in. overall though, i think it is going to be a fairly calm day for us today. our dew points have been fairly low, our winds have backed down significantly and we have made the shift from a more northerly chilly wind to a milder southwest winds. our temperatures will be fairly uniform across-the-board. here's the timing of moisture, i think it is going to come in later on during the overnight period, nothing to be alarmed of. we might see a mix of wet snow neighborhoods with a -- snowflakes with a little bit of spotty showers. we definitely will be overcast. but then celebrations shoul

southwest wind 10 to 15 miles an hour. bundle up for the game. partly cloudy and cool. 33 to 38 degrees. we are monitoring another bit of energy that will move in after christmas eve. it could bring the rain-snow mixed. some models say a lot of rain. others say a lot of snow. we're back into the low 40's by next weekend. >> the question, will he, will he not? >> we have an answer about whether rayless will be available on sunday and the rest of the weather -- and the rest of the regular season. we will talk about that in spor oh, you have a keurig vue brewer? oh, it's great! now i can brew my coffee just the way i love it. how do you do that? well, inside the brewer, there's this train that's powerful enough to carry more coffee and fresh water to make coffee that's stronger and bigger... and even hotter! actually, i just press this button. brew the coffee you love -- stronger, bigger, or hotter -- with the keurig vue. make a wish! i wish we could lie here forever. i wish this test drive was over, so we could head back to the dealership. [ male a

southwest winds. and later tonight, they'll be shifting to the northwest, as a front, this front clearly denined by showers. snow up in maine. shower activity. thunderstorm activity mississippi, alabama. with that warmer air down there. temperatures near 80, believe it or not. the front is going to move through late tonight. early in the morning. with it, shower activity as you can see. a lot of it is breaking up as we're heading toward the evening hours. it's not a real solid band of rain. but we'll see rain tonight. by tomorrow, cool air begins to move in. yes. back in the 30s. chicago, detroit now. 15, minneapolis. they had about 4 to 6 inches of snow. the first big snow in that region. this morning, they were well below zero in southern canada. we will chill down. but even normal to above normal temperatures. but it will be dry for the rest of the week as high pressure moves in. northwest winds. 10 to 15 on the bay. and adviser for small craft through tuesday morning. because the winds will pick u

north wet wind six at fairfield, east wind at eight at half moon bay and southwest wind at three at sfo fastest winds east wind at three at hayward. 30s inland at 7:00, low to mid 40s coast and bay, flirting with 50 mostly sunny sky at noon, low to mid 50s by 4:00, chilly this evening. mid to upper 40s. for the next couple of days settled pattern light rain system one tomorrow another weaker system saturday light rain dry sunday mid to upper 50s. >>> good morning. starting san mateo bridge fatal accident this morning, westbound you can see brake light as preparing the highrise on the downward side of the highrise approaching foster city boulevard still blocking right lane, coroner on scene and fire trucks, minor slowing approaching the scene due to the hour, chp hopes to have that it off there by 5:30. again, westbound san mateo bridge blocking right lane downward side of the highrise. elsewhere bay bridge tolls light no issues into san francisco on upper deck looking good eastbound 4 loveridge to somers veillette lane shut with roadwork until 56 westbound good out of the antioch more r

south, southwest wind at 10-50 m.p.h.. the small craft advisory is out, gusts up for the 20 with a three-but chop expected. again and, most of the rain to the north and west of us this evening. summer showers may come through a different roads north. most of these in a the derrin will be to the south of us. as we get deeper into the bay, the rain chance will increase and then late in the day monday and tuesday, some char activity. the temperatures will be considerably chillier. something passing to the south looks like the rain from that and most of the clouds staying to the south. here's a look at the seven-day forecast. only 52 on tuesday. it looks like the bulk of the rain will be later in the day. rain chances over the weekend, but it will be kind of cool only in the 50's. >> the university of louisville is used answering questions from reporters, but at a post-game news conference, he answered the questions that were directed at a reporter. he had some fun when a woman thought she was break -- it -- and her friend on

lots of clouds in place, but mid-30s, west southwest winds 5 to 10 miles per hour.ot too much of a windchill factor in our backyard. the fireworks i'm sure will look just beautiful over the potomac requirement tuesday morning mostly cloudy with a shower possible, temperature in th30s. west winds 5 to 10. the winds become a little bit more southwesterly as we head through the day. lots of clouds and a chance for another shower, as i mentioned before, just a wet snow flake or rain drop, not a lot of moisture with this. over the next few days, just that chance of a shower, high are of 43. 42 on tuesday, 38 wednesday. it is going to stay chilly. highs of 40 or less for the next several days, so a little bit below normal for those high temperatures. on friday, slight chance for a snow shower, but it's nothing that's going to really do any kind of coating of the roads. looking good on sunday for that next redskins game. so exciting. >> no offense, erica, but that's the only day everybody is concerned w. >> no problem, that's all i care about, too. >> really cold, but for

southwest wind at 5 to 10 is your condition on the bay. 46 degrees today. look for some clouds tonight 31. for tomorrow 52, mostly cloudy, look for some showers by the evening. >> thank you. >>> it is one of college football's greatest rivalries. you can see the 113th army navy game saturday afternoon at 3:00 live right here on wjz 13. >>> still to come on wjz eyewitness news at noon, why having kids may actually help people live longer. that story coming up in health watch. >> remember wjz is always on for you. we're following several stories on our website another this hour. for constant updates of all this day's news and that first warning weather forecast go to wjz.com. >>> in today's wjz health watch if you sometimes feel like your children are going to send you to an early graze the reverse is true. parents live longer than childless couples live. parents have healthier behaviors than people without children. >>> be sure to check in today at 4:00 5:00 and 6:00. we'll have reaction from iowa where police make a discovery in the search for two miss cous

with our south winds predominantly south and southwest winds today, that is going to keep things i think a little bit warm for us. at least we'll make it to the middle ranges 40s, about 42 to 46 by early afternoon. but the cloud cover will definitely take over, overcast skies, as you head out for your new year's eve celebrations. the forecast is staying dry. on satellite and radar you can see where the break was just a couple of moments ago. we'll definitely see our cool temperatures remain. right now everyone sitting into the 20s but this is feeling more like the middle range and lower 20s for most of us. as you step out and about. you have to get going things will remain dry by noon time today. we have overcast skies taking over, we could see a tiny pop of moisture as you celebrate the new year into early tomorrow morning but i'm not expecting much in the way of rain. as we head into your tuesday forecast a little bit more opportunity if a mix of rain and snow. again no accumulation is expected. let's look at our long range r range plan. highs today should take us into 40s, lower 40s u

temperature running at 53 officially at national airport with a west, southwest wind at 7 and the dew point 49. we're going to watch this number drop big time today as the drier air moves in and the winds turn to the west, northwest. the thing we haven't seen much of this year is cold. this tremendous cold in western canada. some of it is slipping in today into the northern rockies and northern plains. look at the 60s, 70s, even mid- 80s south texas and south florida. as we go to tomorrow, cold stays out west, especially west of the continental divide. highs in the teens in many of the areas in western colorado and western wyoming. we'll be in the 50s once again on wednesday. in fact, a nice looking wednesday. then by thursday, notice the cold starts to shift east. only 20 in minneapolis. we'll see the cold shift in our direction for friday, saturday, sunday and monday right now. probably looking at highs in the low to mid-40s around here. so going to feel a lot more like it should for december. storm system in the east and one in the west. got several in the west. we have a little pi

winds out of the southwest 10- 15. by morning, mostly cloudy, breezy and mild. some showers. winds west sterely at 10 -- we say sterely at 10-15 -- westerly, 10-15. so the next three days, our 9 weather alerts are green, green and yellow. morning shower then windy on tuesday. 57. really nice on wednesday, 53 with sunshine, still breezy. late rain on thursday made that a 9 yellow alert because maybe some rain before the end of the commute. still mild though. temperatures in the low 50s. now, the next seven days, looks like this. thursday, stronger cold front approaches. showers and rain thursday night. could end with some wet snowflakes early, early on friday morning. notice what happens. temperatures finally go back to near averages. 40 on friday. low 40s on saturday. upper 40s on sunday. the ravens in town. skins up 95 in philadelphia. monday, we're back in the mid- 40s. so for christmas eve day, i wish it were increasing clouds and light snow developing but it's not. >> redskins fans will want the ravens to bounce back and beat the giants. >> yes, we are. >> that will help t

we'll get a little boost from the south and southwest winds with the overcast skies. i think we'll hold our temperatures to 44 to 46 degrees as we head into the afternoon. it does look like we are staying with a green alert for today. tomorrow we could see moisture move on through. it will be hit or miss, and mainly a mix of mostly rain with a few wet snowflakes missed in. tomorrows temperatures slightly cooler. >>> olga right now we are checking out the ride for drivers. i-27 0 southbound into frederick and there was a crash southbound closer to 121 clarks. its minor and no apparent impact on traffic that comes down from 10. just gedding word of an accident east 340e near i-70. no issues or incidents to report the i-95 corridor. we'll check out things for virginia drivers northbound 28. out of manassas park and centerville. between 29 and i-66. single file is able to get by to the left now past that crash investigation. southbound lanes are open on i-66. that is important. northbound 95. fredericksburg from quantico, open for you to get to 395 and up to the 14th stre

winds have died down substantially. they were from the south -- they are from the souft/southwest now at three miles an hour, down from 28 hour gusts yesterday. feels like 28. no wind chill out there. 68% relative humidity. around the state temperatures are in the mid-20s and low 30s around the area. 31 in elkton, 30 down on the shore. two of the higher spots. everyone else right in the mid- 20 range. 28 at bwi marshall, 20 in colombia, 29 in westminster, 30 in bel aire, 34 in rock hall and 32 in annapolis and on kent island. winds are definitely less of a story today. we are seeing a bit of a southwest flow. it's tapping into a bit milder air. our average now is about 43 degrees. we'll be in the mid-40s today. high pressure now dominating the forecast. the highs to ur -- the high is to our south so we're basically getting a nice little mild flow around it. all the disturbance that brought us all of the rain and winds from the last two days now well up into the canadaian maritime, lifted up to the northeast. what we'll be watching the next few days is several ripples of energy riding along the jet stream which is coming

southwest wind at 5 to 10. 47 today full day of sunshine. that northwest wind keeps us cool. 31 tonight with some clouds and chilly conditions in place. we're going to be watching the temperatures getting up to about 60 degrees. >>> here is sharon gibala at wjz traffic control. >> good morning. if you are just about to head out we have an accident and delays already on the west side of the beltway. it's on the outer loop at 70. keep that in mind. also keep in mind traffic lights out at two intersections on cane. on the beltway still looking at speeds just a bit slow, 46 is your average on the west side outer loop. that's a live look outside at that west side outer loop delay there to the right. this traffic report is brought to you by your maryland toyer -- toyota dealer. now is the time to make the jump to toyota. visit buy a toyota.com for special offers. >>> if you're feeling lucky at the moment go to wjz.com and enter our billy elliot opening night ticket give away contest. two winners will receive a family forpack. that includes tickets

southwest wind for saturday. northeast wind for sunday. these days rather different, but certainly wet. mid 60s to 50s this weekend. >>> the debate over whether a paper copy is the way to go. >>> four legs and four wheels. believe it or not, these dogs have learned how to drive. >>> redskins fans haven't been this excited about the team in long, long time. you can give all the credit to mr. rookie quarterback sensation himself, rg3. he's been the talk around town this week. whur's molette green is here with new reaction. the enthusiasm really skyrocketed after his performance monday night over the giants. what are your listeners saying today? >> oh, my goodness, they're saying this guy is like super human almost. he is their superhero. the washington redskins fans have been waiting on this sort of savior for a very, very long time. and this guy has exceeded any and every expectation. and look, his jersey and cleats are on their way to the hall of fame. probably as we speak. because of what he did in this game. he broke the rookie rushing r

winds are southwest -- moving in. he southwest pulling in all the moisture and it will definitely lead to sprinkles later on today. i don't think it will be too much of a nuisance for you. we're keeping the cloud cover throughed midday hour. we move out of the 40s. i think high temperatures should hover right around 52, 53 degrees. then we'll back down later on in the day as the sun sets. current temperature, be prepared for cool conditions as you step out this morning. only 39 in manassas. 35 out towards leesburg. a little warmer to the south. you need that outer layer and perhaps that umbrella with you this morning. we're yellow today with temperatures in the 50s. tomorrow temperatures get into the 60s. looks like we're headed for a fairly good weekend but cooler temperatures to start the week. >>> i made some phone calls this morning to make sure about the roads and accidents, like yesterday morning it was awful. this morning not so bad. things are pretty quiet early on a friday morning. no issues to report on south

that is going to bring us a chilly rain with southwest winds up to 20 miles an hour. 35 in napa. 32. 39 on the coast. 40, san jose. cold to start out about dry conditions, but sprinkles throughout the morning hours. we'll see the rain before 11:00 in the north bay. then afternoon light rain the rest of the bay area. leftover showers tomorrow. this is cold system originating from the gulf of alaska brought temperatures below zero in the sierra nevada this morning. 11:00, you can see the rain, low snow levels for lake county. as it pushes through the bay, by the afternoon, look at mount hamilton, 4:00, we could see snow there. with widespread light rain around the bay it will be a raw afternoon. overnight, showers and by 10:00 tomorrow morning, we've got cloudy conditions. another system, a little warmer one is on the way for your monday morning. that will bring the wet pavement slippery conditions. this is going to bring in a little bit more rain. these systems won't amount too much. tuesday and wednesday look to be the driest days with sunshine. first system over the weekend, ten

southwest wind at 14 gusting to 20 miles per hour.indy conditions in the area with a high of 37 today with snow and back home, isn't this a cool shot from our east bay. you can see all of the clouds and that official sunrise after 7. some of you may see a few peeks of sun. otherwise low level moisture around rainy mist, drizzle and light rain right now. it is fall you will go under the radar beam. there is a little mist and drizzle out there from the north beydoun to san francisco. if you are headed out this morning do be careful. you will notice the temperatures are pretty mild with 49 san francisco, 47 in oakland. even in our north and eastern valley lower to mid 40s. that puts us much, much warmer than yesterday. anywhere from 5 -- 3 to 5 degrees to 11-12 degrees warmer. starting out the milder conditions but there's a price to pay for that. the low level moisture with the moisture and the light rain through out the morning hours and the afternoon. it will be kind of damp again. rainfall amounts not amounting to too much as we are

southwest winds at 10. from oakland to sfo, delays not as bad as yesterday, anywhere from 45 minutes. heavy rain, we're behind it now and we're look like for once again tomorrow to be in the rain longer. heavy rain right through the middle of the afternoon. high surf advisory, 16-19 too foot swells. a lot of folks in town to check out maybe some of the surf but please be careful because we're looking at some very dangerous conditions. you can see the system sliding south into the central valley right now. still looking at few showers behind the front. this evening, notice we're still into our break. 7:00 tonight, good idea to get christmas shopping done later on. by this time tomorrow, we'll be in the thick of it. urban and small stream flood advisory likely tomorrow. once again, not only a break tomorrow night but into christmas eve, as well. rainfall amounts, inch and a half central coast to the east bay up to three inches, four inches, the mountains and the north bay mountains. winter storm warning has b

winds southwest at 10 to 15 and rather gusty. by morning, mostly cloudy, breezy, mild. some showers, 40s and 50s. by afternoon, really a pretty nice day. becoming partly sunny, breezy, still mild. highs 55 to 60. winds west/northwest at 10-15. next three days our weather alerts are green, green and yellow. morning shower possible on tuesday. upper 50s on tuesday. upper 50s on wednesday. thursday clouds come in. rain and showers for the evening commute but still mid- 50s. next seven days, the front goes through late thursday night. we could see snow flurries 2:00, 3:00 in the morning on friday. the pattern will change a little bit, bruce. looks like we're going to go back to more of a winter pattern. upper 40s subpoenaed. dry for the -- 40s sunday. dry for the ravens game and mid- 40s on monday. a little bit of a change coming on friday. >> too early to talk about christmas? >> it is. actually i was working on a tweet the percentages of a white christmas. average, 11% here. probably about 5% this year. >> wow. >> not a good chance. >> thanks, topper. >>> we want to hear w

we've got a southwest wind. so i think we'll get up to 65. northeast wind for sunday. 55 with a good chance that we could see rain anytime throughout the day. so hanging lights this weekend, my bet is on saturday afternoon. wendy, jim? >> thanks, veronica. >>> it promises to spice up your water. but the drink flavors could be dangerous. they're called water enhancers and add flavor and caffeine to your waters. but experts say some kids are not adding the water. as lisa parker explains, that can be dangerous. >> what have you got there? >> reporter: if you trust the marketing, the concentrated liquid inside this portable package can change more than just your water. >> really changes your water. >> it changes everything. >> reporter: it is already changing the beverage energy. the first water enhancer to hit store shelves rang up $100 million in its first year of sales. add it to water and you have what is called a customized drink, so popular, so fast, it already gave rise to at least four generic brands. but it has also given rise to this. a

southwest wind at 8. 22 degrees the current windchill reading.outside in an hour here. today, we'll see a weather system start to push our way. as it does so, clouds will start to increase. the precipitation at about 1:00, 2:00 today will be around ohio, areas of western west virginia. but then by the time we get to 10:00, 10:00 p.m. this evening at midnight, more cloud cover, possibility of a sprinkle, maybe even a flurry western maryland. may be flurries around the maryland, pennsylvania border as we get closer to midnight. same deal for tomorrow. that system still easing its way eastward. once it moves through, it's going to get plenty cold around here for wednesday, thursday and friday. look at the temperatures right now. 17 degrees currently in minneapolis, minnesota. 14 denver. 18 boise, idaho. all that cold air will start funneling to the south and east. forecast for the morning, 28 to 34 degrees. sun is up today at 7:27. increasing clouds, we'll hit a high today between 41 and 46 degrees. if you are going to be going out for any festiviti

winds. they will be out of the southwest and we have 31 in pasadena and 28 degrees in columbia. the winds will be southwest today 5-10 m.p.h. and increasing clouds with a high of 45 degrees. a little chilly tonight and we will talk about the forecast when we come back. >> the volume continues to be light out there and we anticipate that way until wednesday when schools get back in session. we have some downed wires but it looks like this problem is cleared at holland's ferry. once he gets to 175, traffic continues to run smoothly. we are up to speed on the entire beltway and no problems on 95 down toward the fort mchenry tunnel. it is pretty much the same on 895 at the harbor tunnel. you can see a little bit more volume in the southbound direction of 95 towards 100 in howard county. >> lawmakers on capitol hill will hope to bring in the new year with an agreement to avert going over the so-called fiscal cliff. >> talks between the two sides appear to be stalled right now. only hours to go, any reason for optimism this morning? >> it's hard to say. it is not looking good at this p

those winds started to shift about 9:00 this morning, from the southwest, that strong wind direction to more of a westerly wind flow right now. clouds and cooler overnight, dry tomorrow, more rain moves back into the bay area mid-week. it will be cooler tonight with a few scattered clouds. fog could develop in protected valley areas. so look for mid-up toker 40s. low 50s near the water's edge. here it was, at 7:00 this morning. the heavy storm front pushing rapidly to the south. here's the clearing we'll get into tor tonight and tomorrow. but already you can see the high and mid-level clouds ahead of the next system that is due in here on tuesday. in fact here is a look at the timing. going from 6:00 this evening, keep it dry, tonight, and tomorrow. this is 7:00 a.m. watch out for some valley fog developing for the early morning commute. but as we get into the early morning hours, of tuesday -- this is 5:00 a.m. you can already see some of the rain starting to develop in the north bay, and by 4:00 tuesday afternoon, it will start to push down into the golden gate bridge and then over

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winds southwest at three miles per hour. have 32 pasadena, 29 in sykesville. everyone starting off with that chill. enjoying sunshine throughout the day. much less wind and high temperatures from 45 to 50. we do have some interesting weather coming in for christmas eve. could disrupt a little bit of travel. we'll talk about that in a few minutes. >>> time now for a look at what's coming up. david gregory joins us. >> good morning. the fiscal cliff is on hold while congress is out on the holiday. lawmakers are out doing that. what's it going to take to get something done? >> it's going to have to be a smaller deal. the president is proposing something that's a bit more on his terms where you get an extension of the tax cuts. wealthy americans would pay more. you might put off some of the spending cuts that are automatically supposed to go into effect january 1st. extension of unemployment insurance for those still looking for work. and what's a little vaguer about that is what you do about some of thee bigger questions. kicks

winds west/southwest 10-15. by afternoon, nice day. mostly subpoena -- sunny, breezy, pleasant. winds west/northwest at 10-15. next three days our weather alerts will be green, yellow, and green again. 54 tomorrow. afternoon evening rain on thursday could impact the rush hour. that might be a bad thing. temps around 50. yeah i've got a snow flurry in early friday, windy and colder. high temperatures in the mid- 40s. next seven days, mid-40s again on saturday. so that's actually pretty close to average. we've been so far above average, get average we'll freeze. sunshine upper 40s. that means a great day for the ravens. they're home. you go up to philadelphia, mid- 40s for the redskins philadelphia game. monday, 50. christmas, 47, partly cloudy. >> yeah, man. >> wish i had a flake there, but i do not. >> things might change. who knows. >> we'll be back. >> i like your thinking. >> in the mailbag tonight the newtown massacre and the search for answers. craig says he wishes the solutions were simple. we need to get off our wallets and spend the money to keep our kids safe. at the sch

but since we've had the winds picking up out of the southwest, that fog has been swept away. now a clear view of the capitol from our nbc4 hd city camera. live picture on this tuesday morning, 18th day of december. 50 at reagan national. the wind out of the southwest at 5 to 10 miles per hour. occasionally gusts to 15 miles per hour. ahead of a front and disturbance triggering -- in west virginia, up into southeastern ohio, western pennsylvania. that disturbance passing over our region here later this morning and early afternoon. it may give us a few sprinkles. ahead of that, temperatures in the 40s. all these areas in bluement shenandoah valley west into the mountains. near 50 in the suburbs and in washington. southern maryland near the bay, northern neck. it's generally in the low to mid 50s. we'll stay this way temperaturewise through 7:00 a.m. and cloudiness around. some breaks in the clouds. may have sun -- partly sunny by the noon hour. we'll be in the low to mid 50s still. a small chance of scattered sprinkles around the metro area. maybe around 10:00 this morning throu

those winds out of the southwest at about 5 miles an hour -- grab the heaviest coast in the closet this morning. those winds are out of the southwest at about 5 miles an hour. 51 and 58 degrees by the time the kids head home from school. let's check ba. c. 2 timesaver traffic with lauren cook good morning. >> reporter: good morning. we are dealing with air -- abc2timesaver traffic with lauren cook. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. we are dealing with a areas of fog. take it slow and use low beams this morning to help you navigate on the roads so you can see more of the roads and less of the fog. here's a live look up in hunt valley. 83 at shawan road, traffic is moving along. no problems once you get on to the jfx. normal conditions will persist 11 minutes to travel southbound from the beltway all the way down to fayette street. and as we look at the other abc2 timesaver traffic drive times, 695 going to be in great shape. an 11 minute ride on the outer loop from 95 up to 83. and no problems to report right now on the west side of the beltway. it's going to take 11 minutes as we

we're seeing a southwesterly wind, and south to southwest as we go across the baltimore metro area as well. the winds right now reaching anywhere from about five miles per hour up to about 11 at dover air force base. hopefully you didn't see too much damage in your neighborhood. we did get a few reports of power lines down because of the wind. here's the forecast across the state today. partly sunny in the mountains, 34 for their high temperatures. 37 around baltimore with sunshine. that sun extends down to the coast with ocean city at a high of 49 today. great day for the ravens as well, as long as you dress warm heading to m and t bank stadium. temperatures should be around 43. they will be dropping into the upper 30s throughout the game so have your purple scarf, your purple gloves, anything you can do to cheer on the ravens later today. we do have to watch as the storm comes in for christmas eve. watch it progress into monday. notice the wintry mix that starts to develop around baltimore. it's not going to be a pure snow. our chances of a white christmas are pretty slim. but it's

winds west to southwest at 10 to 15. by afternoon a great day really. mostly sunny and still breezy. pleasant. highs near 55 and winds west northwest at 10 to 15. next three days our 9 weather alerts are green, yellow and green. okay. green tomorrow. no worries breezy and mild 54. and then afternoon or evening rein on thursday, perhaps unfortunately just in time for the evening commute. thus the yellow. 50 and then windy and colder on friday. yes maybe a flurry early in the morning. 44 for a high. there will be mountain snow showers thursday night and friday. in fact winter storm watches in effect west of the divide for thursday night and friday. you folks out the deep creek and timber line some ski resorts maybe get some snow thursday night and friday. for us the next seven days cold on friday and saturday mid 40s and then sunday bright and brisk, nice, upper hos for the ravens. -- 40s for the ravens. 50 on monday and christmas just looks okay. 47 with partly cloudy skies. >> not even conversational snow? >> there could be a couple of flouries in the mo

winds out of the southwest at 10-50 miles per hour. the ravens game, it will be cooler. the wind will finally died down to five m.p.h. to the west. and then your seven day forecast, the middle of the week, christmas eve and christmas day, the flurry of activity, this is the one we will watch. there is a mix of rain and snow. some of the models show all rain. we will know more about this this when the next couple of days. fairly good by the weekend. >> people are hoping there is a 100% chance we will have a win tomorrow. >> it is time for joe to not do that. we will talk about his confidence in sports. >> good evening, america. tonight we have a guaranteed $40 million jackpot. i hope you have your tickets. take a look at the winning numbers. 18, 44, meet vicki. she walked away with a million dollars. 35, 39, finish iwth 1. the winning power ball number. 11. make sure you check those tickets carefully. have a great night. >> ray lewis will not to announce -- dance tomorrow. not enough for the torn triceps. he will miss the rest of the regular season. here we go. time for it

winds are out of the south southwest at 5 miles per hour. we have a little bit of a wind chill factor this morning. 18 in winchester. 22 in frederick. 24 in d.c.. it feels like 18 in quantico. we will see the clouds pushed in front of the day today. they will increase truck the day-to-day. that is why there has been a cool down. you can see than pushing in already from the west. by the end of the day, it will be mostly cloudy. our high temperature between 42-46 degrees. we expect the wintery mix coming in in two days. tomorrow morning and late in the day. the rest of the 7-day forecast looks very good, doesn't it? temperatures in the upper 30's and low or 40's, but the of sunshine. let's check in on traffic. >> we will take a look at the map again. we had a serious oversight accent in northern virginia in the centerville area of north on route 28 near 66. one of left lane is getting by. southbound is open. eastbound on a 66, anticipate that ramp to be blocked. we have quite a bit of ongoing activity. if you are going north on a 28, you can sq

saturday winds turned to the southwest. n abovetures once agai average.till cool tomorrow with a lot clouds around. temperatures near 50 degrees. as we head to the 40's. by saturday temperatures into the 60's. the next chance of rain will come saturday night into sunday morning. chance on monday. no sign of any good soaking rain. get into the time we this time next week. first snow is not inside. -- is not in sight. >> i am loving this. i have the very latest on talks. labor the hockey house for game tonight. the baltimore ravens and the redskins gear up for a classic. well baltimore clinch? -- will [ female announcer ] for those who love sweets, your season is here. let's just call it the baking time of year. you need special ingredients. you need the staples. that's a given. you need safeway sugar for just $1.97. nd that magic thing that makes everyone want another -- only $2.99 for land o'lakes butter. and when hands get messy, quite surely they'll say, "yum! wow! yay! what a sweeter holiday." safeway. ingredients for life. so, the 5.3-liter v-8 silver

winds out of the southwest. here's your extended outlook. it shows temperatures cooling down just a bib. this happens wednesday and thursday. look at wednesday. a better chance for a winterry mix. right now, computer models indicate that the system will move far enough inland or toad the west that we'll get mainly rain here in d.c. a lot can change between now and then. we'll keep you updated. >> it would be nice to have a white christmas. last night was the longest night . >> yeah. >> it is still 24 hours. >> all right. we need a winning local team. >> it is a local athlete. >> exactly. if you want to escape the weather go watch basketball. we are less than 24 hours away from the biggest game of the season. will rg3 be in it? >> it's been 30 years since american university beat georgetown. number 15 georgetown, today at the verizon the eagles won in an upset. in the first half they score right there and won. going town holds on -- georgetown holds on with the steal and pa cross court pass and it is good on the three. he has led 40 at the ha

culpeper and it is about 0.3 miles. 53 degrees from our rooftop camera and a little hazy, wind out of the southwest and 7 miles an hour. morning clouds with a few sprinkles possible, giving way to some clearing this afternoon but it will get blustery, high temperature between 55 and 60. before the next front on thursday to drop fire temperatures down. now to an jamee whitten. >> things are moving well. the greenway, cove road, not much to tell you. a stalled car on the george washington parkway. it is on the shoulder southbound parkway at the chain bridge. 395, wet pavement. keep that in mind as you hit your travels. into d.c., no problems on the 14th street bridge near pennsylvania avenue. the reagan building is colorful for the holiday season. no problems for maryland, around the beltway. inside the beltway is incident- free. >> oscar-winning filmmaker martin scorsese will produce and direct a documentary on former president bill clinton. the documentary will explore his perspective on history, politics, and the like during his time in office and in the years since then. clinton is offering his f

winds out of the southwest. it looked a bit of a wind chill.st of the temperatures are in the 20's. 24 at dulles, 28 in winchester. quantico, good morning to you 27 degrees in the neighborhood. we are about 10 degrees colder than this time yesterday morning. definitely feeling the difference. the clouds are moving in today and we will watch the increase throughout the day. most of the clouds are just high thin clouds. most able to see the sunrise. watch for them to thicken up throughout the day. the temperature despite the cloud cover about average. tonight we will see cloudy skies. the midnight temperature in the upper 30's. the wintry mix coming in for tomorrow new year's day but it will be light. no accumulation. not really worried about it at all. the rest of the new year looking great. that is the latest on the forecast. let's check on traffic one more time. >> springfield right now everything moving smoothly. earlier accidents this morning. the big one route 28 northbound at centreville. a little lingering delay on 66. hov and main lines

cloudy, breezy, early fog, low temps in the 40s, winds out of the southwest at 10 to 15.t three days our 9 weather alerts will go green, green and yellow. 58 tomorrow. 54 on wednesday. gorgeous on wednesday. late evening rain possible thursday. thus the yellow alert. but 56 still a pretty warm day. next seven days after that front goes through on thursday, colder on friday. we're back in the low 40s on friday and saturday. sunday for the ravens game, they are home. temperatures in the mid- to upper 40s but dry and mid- to upper 40s also in philadelphia and mid-40s on monday, christmas eve day but dry. >> i would like to quote what our producer just said. all right, john, control yourself. we're really tied to sports so don't lose your mind here. i know you did that analyst thing. >> you guys are happy. happy folks this morning. >> i had a couple of questions. lesli just used my time. >> there was a point to that. >> there's a lot of positive stuff to talk about. the redskins are in first place in the nfc east. can you believe we're saying those words? the redskins release

winds. south, southwest at 3. that is going to change.old air, a little bit of it coming toward bismarck at 20 this morning. but as lieu into canada -- as you look into canada and especially alaska, this is the heart of the arctic air. 45 below in north way. mcmillan pass 37 below. this we have to watch because this cold has been building. eventually it's going to come south. hopefully in little pieces. if it comes in a big piece we'll have some trouble. right now we're watching a little of it with snows m.c.i.d in the mountains. up in northern maine big ones. with the system passing away from us, we'll be quiet today and tomorrow but by thursday our next weather maker moves in. weather alerts green, green and yellow on thursday because the afternoon commute could be a slow one with the rain moving in. but a breezy tuesday, 57. 30s tonight. nice on wednesday, 54 with 53 on thursday. again the showers moving in in the afternoon. friday blustery, colder, a rain shower, maybe a flurry and blustery this weekend with highs only in the low 40s

troubling, but more moisture will roll in and humidity will increase through the night, winds out of the southwestd the pressure is steady at 30.29 inches of mercury. here's a look at radar. mostly rain, back into southern west virginia and extreme southwestern virginia. it's going to kind of work its way up i-81. the best chance for showers overnight and early tomorrow morning will be west of i-81, hagerstown, cumberland, that area. predominantly 30s, 36 bethesda, 37 great falls, 38 vienna, 39 fairfax, upper 30s college park, 35 bowie, 37 down toward brandywine, 34 at andrews. unsettled but milder. it's going to be a tradeoff the next few days. clouds return tonight, a wet morning commute late tomorrow morning, not a big deal, just light activity, a little milder friday and then warmer over the weekend and that's going to be nice. we're getting kind of lucky. 7:00 tomorrow you see this the patch of magenta or pink up near bed forcounty in pennsylvania? this are some freezing rain advisories. we're looking at light showers in the immediate metro area. if you go to work between 8:00 and 10:00, you

the winds are southwest that a m.p.h. most of us are dealing with the twenties.older this morning than they were at this time yesterday morning by a good 10 degrees. you are definitely feeling the difference if you are and early riser over the weekend. the clouds will be streaming in throughout the day today. that will keep our temperatures despite what the cloud cover we will get up there. advertise 44 and we will be within that ballpark in the afternoon. -- average is 44 and we will be within the ballpark in the afternoon. most of the clouds right now are high and thin clouds. you will have filtered sunshine. cold air advancing from the northwest with this moisture from the southwest, lots of winter weather advisories today for those travelers in places like kansas city, st. louis indianapolis. just a couple of inches of snow expected there. that arrives here by the morning hours tomorrow. we will see a bit of a wintry mix. it could come in two waves. look how most of the states to the south of d.c. it will not be a terrible day altogether for tomorrow. i do th

they will lift no. 4 as a warm front and the wind will change direction of the southwest and a rapid warming up during the hours withfternoon highs approaching near record readings. satellite and radar across adding toryland york city,a and new at the snow. winter storm warnings in minneapolis. 10 or 15 inches of snow. these aree latches -- the zero watches. that dopplergo -- radar shows that showers not amounting to much more as we to the next hour. the future cast looks like this. plenty of warm air on the day. this is the cold front. giving us a better chance of some thunder. is the forecast for tonight. daytime highs tomorrow 65 to 70. not going to last very long. colder air behind the cold thet and we will feel difference. a high temperature of around midnight. will only be in the '40's. >> a dramatic drop for tomorrow. >> a tough one. 3. ill waiting on rg he went down hard today. his's the latest on mark will keepon uu9 ÷q9té8r the toyota sports desk, brought to you by your local twiggy dealers. >> there is only one way to describe today's redskins- wow. s game and that is not

winds turn a little bit west/southwest 10-15. by afternoon another great day. quite as warm as today. mostly sunny, breezy and pleasant. more like november. highs near 55. winds west/northwest at 10-15. so essentially we're looking at sunshine from the mountains to the coast on wednesday. remember, all our six zones are available on our website, wusa9.com. 32 in oakland tomorrow but 42 in cumberland. upper 40s in hagerstown, winchester 50. culpeper mid-50s easily. 53 warrenton, manassas, leesburg. maybe 54 in fairfax. downtown 54. mid-50s into southern maryland through waldorf, st. mary's city over to annapolis. small craft advisories expire in the morning but boaters need to be aware of a pretty big chop on the bay throughout the day on wednesday. 54 gaithersburg. rockville 53, over in frederick. green weather alert for tomorrow, breezy and mild, 54. yellow on thursday. we've got rain coming in probably just in time for the evening commute. highs only around 50. yes, your eyes do not deceive you. that is a thunderstorm. we could have a thunderstorm thursday nig

current temperature 40 degrees, wind, though, southwest at 6, giving us a windchill of 32, 33, so itbe bad. 35 in dulles, 38 down towards huntingtown. satellite and radar, the radar showing a lot of moisture making its way across the region, but very dry at the surface. could see a bit in way of sprinkle our flurry activity during the day tomorrow, but that's going to be about it. your wake-up forecast, how about 36 dress at midnight, some of you around 32 at midnight, but not extremely cold, so bunding up there, waking up to rather chilly conditions. more in a minute. >>> thanks, doug. dan, who is like the rest of us, is celebrating after a big, big win. >> doug, dan, pat, i get it. >> it was a long night last night, but a good one. >> an unbelievable night. i think i said this earlier, the past few years we would be saying good-bye to the players as they cleaned out their lockers. now they're getting ready for the second season, of course the playoffs after their big win president the division tight, their first since '99. just the fourth time they're going to the playoffs in the l

increasing clouds winds out of the southwest. hub check shows sunshine at los angeles and the overnight lows in the 30s. daytime highs tomorrow will be in the 50s. a little wrinkle in the plan on new year's eve. a few showers and maybe a little monday and tuesday by the weekend partly cloudy. that's weather. we'll have more news after a break. >> thank you, brian. >>> in new york, hundreds are kissing their bad memories from 2012 good-bye. people are getting rid of everything from bad tax returns to pictures of old lovers in new york's sixth annual good riddance day. a giant shredder along with a rubber mallet and dumpster is set up in times square so people can usher in a fresh start to the new year. >>> and we are approaching that time of year again. the time when lots of us make promises to do better next year. well, exercising not surprising is one of the most popular new year's resolutions. research shows more than 100 million americans say they will change their behavior every january. but only a third succeed. you heard it

winds out of the southwest at five to 15.hour, breaks in the clouds, but a slight chance of a few sprinkles coming through. temperatures climbing into the mid 50s and we'll have it gusting to around 30 miles an hour too out of the north and west. we'll have that blustery wind through the rest of the afternoon. storm team 4 four-day forecast. we'll have maybe a few sprinkles midday. otherwise, partly sunny and gusty winds and highs upper 50s by mid-afternoon. then later tonight, it's going to get cold, near 40 by midnight. mid-30s by dawn on wednesday. a lighter wind tomorrow. lots of sun. highs into the low 50s. near 40 on thursday morning and clouding up quickly. we'll have an area of strong low pressure passing to our north. it will probably give us some rain thursday afternoon. it will be around 50 degrees. much colder after that. storm develops and deepens over new england. we'll get wind-whipped it looks like on friday. partly sunny, cold, highs only in the low to mid-40s. then down to the 20s in the more than on saturda

wind. here in the southwest we generally use the word dust storm. >> the wind from a dying summer thunderstorm kicks up enough dust to produce a dense, massive wall, advancing towards the city. while some take cover, videographer blain sees this storm as a perfect photo op. >> get your camera, i don't care what you're doing. drop what you're doing right now. get out to the nearest hill you can. as soon as i got to the nearest intersection, i saw it coming. >> this one is special. >> it was extensive in both how big it was, it stretched for more than 90 miles. how tall it was. it was over a mile high according to some reports. but most importantly it was an incredibly dense storm. it was like a wall of dust actually enveloping you. >> blaine is seven miles away on an overlap and the time lapse takes up almost his whole entire field of vision. >> as soon as i get up the hill i'm out of breath. got my tripod and i took a step back to see the scale of this thing. >> and look at the size of this [ mute ] thing. oh, yeah. >> blaine watches in awe as the gargantuan with storm swallows up south phoeni

we will have light wind out of the southwest. not as cold today. sprinkle in a few isolated spots. nothing major. this takes you through your evening. at 6:00 p.m., mostly cloudy skies. 39 degrees with maybe an isolated sprinkle. midnight, 34 degrees with mostly cloudy skies. most areas are going to be dry. we expect mostly cloudy skies. after midnight, it will get a little colder in some area. we are watching a storm system moving across the plains that his sliding out to the east. i think we'll get clipped by the tail end. the moisture will be right on the rain-snow line. we cannot rule out some rain or snow into the new year. we're not expecting any accumulation. that is good news if you're planning to travel. we will have mostly cloudy skies. no accumulation expected. good news for the roads. 31 tonight. upper 30's for the rest of the week. another storm system will again go down to the south. >> the new year might find it in the driver's seat. half a million more people will end lease agreements and that could flood the markets with used vehic