although places like winchester had seen a lot of work, winchester had changed hands dozens of times in the conflict. without the confederate breadbasket, lee would be without bread in a literal sense. as it is noted in the treatment the battle of cedar creek, victory from the jaws of death, sheridan began scorching the earth, and before by having troops destroyed over 1000 bar hundred thousand bushels of wheat. very hungry, hungry people. there is a smaller work on the battle of cedar creek victory, the jaws of death, and then a larger work on the subject. one is "the guns of cedar creek." sheridan wonly and late. i know there are these scholars who is studying for years and years. if custer had not been there earlier in the morning, the whole damn thing -- [laughter] hear it.t but it is true, there was this surprise attack early in the day. and somehow, the union army managed to stay in place -- not completely, but there was a huge plight, and later in the afternoon, sheridan's troops rise to the occasion. it was like an epic tale by the way. by the way, this one of the sites. i to

it is renamed winchester after the battle at winchester. washester died in 1878 and preserved and went to the museum in new york for years and years and the story is the museum burned down and the horse came into the smithsonian collection in 1922. one of the great stories about this horse is the piece of art a piece of poetry that accompanied this horse's trip into legacy, those are both the painting and the poem. the work of thomas buchanan read -- reid. in 1996, there was a nice article in which he talked about reed's writing both the poem at -- and painting the painting. he spent a month in new orleans and then he finished painting his self-proclaimed masterpiece in italy. there may be poets who can write a better poem, but could the man paint a better picture? there may be painters who could produce better picture. book of the same artist produce a better poem? here we go. we're going to wrap it up. i have an msa in drama. great dismay to the chieftain's door. the terrible grumble and rumble telling about was on once more. sheridan 20

that we are commemorating this weekend in winchester. we encourage everyone to come out and visit and a special thanks to elizabeth wukj -- wilke and associate and warren perry for sharing this information in the great resources. thank you. >> hi, good evening. my name is warreb, n. you forlike to thank inviting me to talk about cedar creek and the smithsonian collection. i will like to thank the associates and park service staff in virginia for allowing me to speak this evening post a as i conclude my own time at the smithsonian, it was wonderful for me to be able to address this audience and tell everyone how much i have enjoyed this work. i would like to thank a couple of other folks. frank, who is director of the museum of art. he is a great colleague and friend who invited me in the production of -- invited many people on the ride of the production of the civil war book. thejohn barber, one of great civil war historians, who is taken time to enlighten me over the years. open todoor was always me and i was grateful for that. michelle

other people say that sarah winchester was brilliant. but i got to tell you this, at the height of the building of the house which is 7 stories tall, sarah winchester was the greatest employer in the santa clara valley. isn't that amazing? >> she had construction going on every day, so i can believe it. roberta, i love the winchester mystery house. frank has yet to go. he still has to go visit it. >> i grew up here never been. >> it's a little creepy but you actually spent the night in the house. what was it like? >> reporter: it was back in 1988. it was a dare by a san francisco radio station. i was working whoer in san jose for a television -- working here in san jose for a television station. they dared me to sleep in the seance room on halloween night. i reported my weather live. then everybody left. i had a satellite radio. and it attracted the attention of larry king so he kept me company via satellite interviewing me but you know, mind runs away with you. you start thinking that you're seeing things, you hear a lot of sounds becau

back towards front royal, winchester, frederick, all seeing snow. it's making its way towards the east. as it does, cold air is coming behind it. look at the numbers behind this area. temperatures in the 20s right now. that's where many of us will be tomorrow morning. will show you another chance for snow in my forecast. >> thank you. >>> there's a deep freeze in other parts of the country. it was minus six this morning when parents sent their children to school in denver. that was up from a record low of minus 14. in tulsa, oklahoma, not a good time for a water main break. everything was covered with a layer of ice. doug is back with more of what we are expecting over the weekend ahead in a few min. >>> new accusations against a former substitute teacher in montgomery county. he has been fired and arrested over allegations inappropriately touching a student. now that school district wants to hear from other possibl >> reporter: since we first brought you this story on friday, two more students, one here at ridge view middle school and another at an

typically see these numbers 15 around the 1:30 winchester, 15.the downtown around the buildings, even colder, that windchill around the 21-degree mar and tomorrow evening, dealing with windchills in the teens and it doesn't improve wednesday we'll have lighter winds but still going to be down into the low teens as far as the num tomorrow's forecast, windy and just plain cold, 31 to 36. we'll be dealing with the winds. that's why the impact forecast for your tuesday is going to be on the moderate to. it will have a big impa. temperatures still c 37. the record low in . we're not going to. dulles will break that record, i think, ear there's your recor. 30 degrees overnig. high of 47. but right back dow friday and saturday, well below 42 on friday. 43 degrees on satu. a very cold couple. sunday and monday, though, we do get back to around average on sunday. by monday, ahead of our next storm system, that jumps temperaturs. so it's still out there somewhere,. it will get here but it will take some . >> it's coming. >>> sports is comi did you hear tha

jacket, gloves, scarf, definitely need it. 15 degrees feels like and winchester.day and afternoon, the wind chill stays in the 20's, colder across northern montgomery county in frederick county. stays cold wednesday. then the gradual warming trend late next week into next weekend. 30 to 35 degrees is the daytime high tomorrow. when chill is the bigger story tomorrow. the wind chill only about 23 degrees, 25 degrees, wind gusts of 30. i promise warmer weather, middle 50's at the end of next weekend. lower 60's monday. jacqui jeras will be here bright and early with the latest. >> we will bundle up tomorrow. thank you, steve. >> speaking of cold, rg iii was yesterday. wait until you hear what jay gruden said this afternoon. and college basketball, the terps roll. >> and now the toyota sports desk, brought to you by your local toyota dealers. >> it seems like there is always drama surrounding the washington redskins. blowl media continuing to up over the plight of rg iii. not many believe that he will return to his form of 2012. hehas been over a year since has won a

this is a concern in areas fredericksburg, stanton, w winchest winchester, petersburg over the shenandoah valley. black ice to be a problem. keep that in mind on the less traveled roads and sidewalks as well. temperatures at freezing. that is supporting some ice. washington, 39 degrees. what to wear as the kids are out and about getting fresh air either before or after they enjoy their thanksgiving meal. a jacket and hat. temperatures tumble tomorrow. what you can expect for black friday in 10 minutes. >>> amelia, thank you. now to the new developments in ferguson. a relatively quiet night of protests. fishes hope it will give everyone a chance to calm down, reflect and start to pick up the pieces. we have more now from ferguson. >> reporter: a wintery storm moving in. but there have been too many sleepless nights for people some ferguson. business owners like queen barnes, especially worried. the salon she spent her life savings on as a retired teacher in the path of a fire early tuesday. not knowing if it would be there at day break she was frustrated, disappointed. >> i don't approve t

we're 34 in winchester. martinsburg only aboutage inch of snow there. it has been hit and miss in spots. we're talking how much? this is going to be 4 to 8. it's really elevation dependent. there are the areas even in this general 4 to 8 area that don't make the 4 inches. but that was about that foot plus that we were talking about here just a moment ago. in d.c. we might squeeze an inch out on the grassy areas. we've had the trace across charles unty. calvert had some sleet earlier also. not freezing rain. and we're 2 to possibly 4 in upper montgomery, when you get into eastern loudoun, extreme western fairfax. we have that band going, you might make the 4. i'm thinking probably closer to the 2. west of the blue ridge, this is where we're really seeing that. again in the mountains. there's a lot of snow up here and it was a heavy, wet snow. temperatures never really got below freezing. winter storm warnings in white along and west of the blue ridge till 6:00. you head over to i-95 now for baltimore, southern baltimore that is, howard, montgomery, fair

north of that essentially up in frederick county 4 to 8 inches from frederick to hagerstown to winchester to cumberland to romney. out toward hagerstown and cumberland and romney 6 to 8 inches. so the impact meter, how will it affect you? given that it's wednesday before thanksgiving on a scale of 1 to 10, it's a big storm. it would be a bug storm if it were going to rain -- big storm if it were going to rain. we're giving it a 7 tomorrow. we will come back and open up the bread-o-meter in a few minutes. temperatures are falling a bit, 38 in martinsburg, 43 in gaithersburg, 51 downtown. surface temperatures do not determine what falls from the sky. we'll talk about more when the rain will kick to snow in the immediate metro area in a minute. >> a seven on the impact meter, that is no joke. >>> because of this eastern storm, some stressed out travelers decided to start a brand-new tradition. that is get out of town the day before the day before thanksgiving. >> that would be today. mola lenghi is live at reagan national airport tonight as travelers make ad many dash to get out of town -- m

petersburg, stanton, winchester, visibility around a quarter mile. this remains an issue until 9:00 a.m. slick spots possible this morning with temperatures in the 30s. areas at or below freezing gaithersburg, stanton, petersburg. a high today, though, of 44. you can see for the morning hours, temperatures remain in the upper 30s. 40s by 10:00, 11:00 a.m. it's cold tomorrow. i'll let you know what you can expect in 10 minutes. >> maybe you are wake withing up and ready to catch an early flight to the airport. tough travel day yesterday. so far this morning relatively few cancellations. there were close to 750 cancellations yesterday and more than 4,700 delays. if you're headed to new york or philly, definitely check with your carrier before heading to the airport. this is also one of the busiest times of the year to be hitting the road. aaa says there will be 41 million travelers on the highways between now and sunday. that's up 4% from last year. sunday is the busiest day for air travel. a all those people heading back from their destinations. and y

this is video we shot driving through areas of northern virginia, winchester, and martinsburg. the concern is about refreezing tonight and what that will do. vdot will be out working on the roads. are plowing and putting down salt treatment. talking to drivers about having the first snowfall of the year early and what it has been like trying to get from here to there. i put my chains on. that is the only way i am getting up. >> [indiscernible] >> those trying to make it up the hill as well. we saw someone write off into an embankment trying to take a corner too fast. you will want to be careful. these people are trying to make it up the hill and they have four-wheel drive, so it is a little easier. hill. had to walk up the it has been snowing since about 8:00 this morning. reporting live, abc 7 news. >> stay safe. the winter weather is wreaking havoc on the roads and in the air. parts of the northeast could see as much is 12 inches of snow from this nor'easter. that is causing a ripple effect of cancellations and delays. we have been keeping an eye on the skies since the wee ho

but we're back up on both sides. >> blocked at winchester with one vehicle crash.s highway at state road, police on the scene after crash. otherwise, mass transit, new jersey transit, patco, even the dart bus system down in delaware, off to good start this morning, big jam right here, south on 95, put about a half hour on the clock from woodhaven into center city, chris, kerrey, over to you. >> though doubt a lot of theme that jammo are just sitting their texting right now. we all know the dangers of it, though. but, does it stop people from doing it? in a survey, 98% of drivers admitted to knowing the dangers of texting, while behind the wheel. yet three quarters in that group say they still text and drive. text ers say they did it because they feared missing something important, or is it just a habit, and some say texting does not affect their driving performance survey came from at&t. >> the have you ever been so mad, you just want to kick something? this man from santa ana, done more than just made a fool, damage add condominium complex. they're trying to track

the windchill factor not much of a problem, but off to the west, winchester feels like 34, feels like 31 petersburg. in the mountains of oakton, feels like upper 20's. the wind will diminish through the early morning. heading out to the farmers market, taking the dog out for a walk, middle 30's. midday, highs only around 55 degrees. if you like warmer temperatures, how about into the 60's? i will tell you when coming up. the police arew, looking for the person who targeted a charity weeks before the holidays. says that somebody stole boxes and jars they use for fund-raising calls up there is concern somebody out there could be stealing money meant for children in our area. richard reeve is live in gaithersburg. do they have any leads? >> there continuing to look at leeds. the us is the actual truck that got ripped off. the door was down, but not locked. inside, they had boxes like this for donated toys and also jars like this for collected money. several items were taken. it is the season of giving. in silver spring, someone is taking. >> it's awful. >> stealing toys for tots donation

more snow in frederick, leesburg, front royal, winchester. not going to cause too many problems tonight but some conversation to say the least. snow gone tomorrow and just cold. breezy and cold with a high of 43. 44 on saturday. near 50 on sunday. not a bad day. but increasing clouds during the afternoon. 50 degrees on your monday, and yeah, even colder next tuesday and wednesday. guys, you could stay ahead of the weather any time. download our storm team 4 weather app on your iphone or google device. that's the android. >> thank you, doug. >>> this evening we are proud to announce a new partnership between comcast, nbc universal and the boys and girls club. the two groups are starting a five-year national partnership. aaron gilchrist and jackie bradford were in northeast d.c. today for the launch of my dot future to teach members of the boys and girls club about the digital world. >> watch out. wizards on a role. >> chrkris humphries trying to break away from being mr. kardashian. he found a way. play good basketball. >>> and jay gruden unfi

we see a couple sprinkles up near hagerstown and winchester. be overdone, not out of the question. i think the best chance for sprinkles on tomorrow night. by 1:00, a few breaks in the clouds. we'll have some peeks, temperatures in the mid 60s by 4-b. 66 downtown. but 62 in leesburg and 63 in leesburg. 62 in gaithersburg and 66 in la plata. by 6:00, we look west. we see some showers beginning to get very close to i-81 around peters burg and winchester. by 8:00, we are comfortable. mid 50s to low 60s and by 11:00, we see some showers spreading out and a little yellow and rumble of thunder toward romney and hagerstown with temperatures in the low 50s and some of the showers, walking the dog late tomorrow night, you may run into sprinkles. fairfax, rockville, gaithersburg, and leesburg. good news, it's still mild with temperatures in the 50s. okay. tonight partly to mostly cloudy, breezy and mild. 47 to 52. winds out of the southwest at 10 to 15. so, we'll break this down in the day planner. 50s across the board to start. 65 by 11:00. and then 67

this is if you are traveling on bustleton avenue right at winchester. it was a two vehicle crash, one vehicle overturn. they have uprighted that vehicle but you will notice they are cleaning up that scene. because of this bustleton is still closed between greg and winchester avenues. your best alternate toys take the roosevelt boulevard. that is right around the rhawnhurst section right around penny pack park. give yourself some more time this morning. as we continue we will takto you 476, traveling in the north bound direction, we still have a crash on the shoulder here, the good news it is on the shoulder. bad news it has happen. and two you may slow down ever so slightly but folks are having trouble getting by, that is for sure. police are on the scene with the penndot vehicle. we should see that cleared out soon. here is your rush hour traffic that would be southbound out of the northeast down through the vine, nothing but brake lights ahead of you. we are seeing drops not only on i-95, to 14 miles an hour but on the schuylkill westbound approaching

-- in martinsburg and winchester, 34 in hagerstown. it feels like it's in the 20s in hagerstown and martinsburg and these low wind chills will move south and east with the temps tonight and tomorrow. forecast lows pretty cold, not record setting but 20 degrees below average. 23 for a low in rockville, 22 in sterling, leesburg, 23 in college park. even by the water upper 20s for annapolis. futurecast 9:00 want to walk the dog, temps in the 20s pretty much across the board but low to mid-downtown. we'll come back, talk about how long this particular arctic air last and look ahead to the weekend. there are changes on the horizon. >>> tonight we're trying to get some answers how this nurse jared nathan kline managed to keep a job after several patients claim he touched them inappropriately. >> reporter: i'm debra alfarone working on getting answers from the d.c. board of nursing. we want to know how 37-year-old nurse jared kline was able to get job after job at hospitals even with sex allegations mounting against him over a year. court doc

average about 62 now. 8:00 tonight already some 30s showing up on futurecast, 39 in leesburg and winchester, 40 in manassas, mid-40s downtown. by 10:00 most of the suburbs in the upper 30s already and then we get into the 9:00 hour tomorrow morning back in the low to mid-40s with generally clear skies. now late morning and afternoon we'll see clouds roll through, not to worry, no showers or anything. we'll keep temps down a little u bit, though, 53 downtown at 2:00 and around 50 either side of 50 in the suburbs. by 5:00 we got 40s and low 50s with a lot of cloud cover. maybe you see a sprinkle out toward i-81 and points west. i could see a sprinkle in cumberland and romney and oakland as the system rolls through. after that that's about it. for tonight clearing skies, breezy, colder, wind still northwest 10 to 15, lows in the 30s. low 30s in the burbs, upper downtown, but after midnight the winds pretty much subside. that's when the temps really fall. by morning partly cloudy and chilly, 30 to 52, wind more south, southwest at 10 and by afternoon some increasing cloudiness, not to worry, ch

tomorrow morning windchills -- 27 to start off around 8:00 a.m. 25 winchester. 26 culpepper. tomorrow is going to be a very cold day. i think it will be a little bolter than a warming during the afternoon with more sunshine. still chimy. 40 to 46 degrees. very cold saturday. temperatures 10 to 15 degrees below average. that's why our impact forecast has us at a moderate level tomorrow. you'll need the coats and gloves as well. 50 degrees on sunday. at least a little bit better. look at monday though. 48 degrees. rain first but that changes to snow. it will not accumulate at all but it will bring in much colder air. temperatures tuesday morning around 36 for a high. windchills on tuesday afternoon will be between 25 and 30 degrees all day. really cold arctic air on tuesday and wednesday. >> get used to it. >> get used to it. >>> liam hemsworth ♪ my baby drove up in a brand new cadillac. ♪ ♪ look here, daddy, i'm never coming back.... ♪ discover the new spirit of cadillac and the best offers of the season. lease this 2014 standard collection ats for around $299 a month. exactly

a little sprinkle action here in western fairfax county out toward winchester. a few little sprinkles here, maybe even a flurry. no concern there, but i want you to know if you see that. in the upper 40's to low 50's today. it's been a lot and milder. manassas. 37 in gaithersburg. across the area, we will continue to watch as this bit of energy drops and a little bit of moisture may come through. at the bigger story will be the colder air moving through later tonight. temperatures usually dropback -- and the temperatures will drop back, so tomorrow will be a high of maybe only 30 degrees. bitterly cold in the morning for black friday, 20 that you get starting -- get started. i the afternoon, maybe some low 40's. when you factor in the wind commit will feel a lot colder than that. in a bit.at oh, i don't have the seven day. i didn't think we could share it at the 4:00. back to you. >> are you sure you are not the one that pelted with a snowball? think he could punch with a seven day at the 4:00 news? >> the 4:00 news, we will miss you. you may be making a list an

petersburg, west virginia, 59, winchester, 62 degrees in lore ray. big spread of temperatures tomorrow and big spread in how much rain we could see fall across our area. doug, our meteorologist has more about that. >> it's about where you live north and west of the city and more rain south and east. not quite as much but a pretty good soaking. we haven't seen much in the way of rain. on the past two weeks, it has been on the drier side of things and it will help the leaves to make the roads a little more slick. watch out during the rush hour. how much rain? north and west we're taking close to a half-inch, nearly an inch around martinsburg and frederick and .2 and maybe a quarter of an inch around the d.c. metro area and fredericksburg area, most during the early morning hours. this is something that will affect the morning rush tomorrow and possibly that afternoon rush and the morning rush to be most concerned about. >> at least as we get to friday. we will be looking at dry conditions. partly sunny day friday and this is at lunchtime. during the ea

but look off to the north and west. 50 in leesburg and 50 gaithersburg as well. 46 in winchester. 43 in cumberland. you jump the divide. you're in the upper 20s and low 30s. okay, 8:00 tonight, perhaps 50 downtown. i would ignore that number. 44 in manassas. by 10:00, walking the dog. everybody is in the 40s. 47. some folks at this point, by 10:00, are teetering on upper 30s. 40 in martinsburg, 40 in winchester and 41 at 10:00 in gaithersburg. we will come back and tracking some more clouds tomorrow morning and the possibility of a rain or snow shower tomorrow evening. give you the timetable on that. >> top, thank you. why so-called ebola nurse, kaci hickox is so upset with the makers of this doll. that's ahead. >> yes, it's true. there are a lot of chicks out there. that doesn't mean you have to send these little guys into a box to your ex. >> and we would love to help you out. we are giving away $500 worth of groceries from giant. the wusa9 grocery card give away runs through november 21. all you have to do is like us on facebook, fill out the form, look for the tab underneath our

, but where temps are in the 40s and 30s it feel like 34 toward martinsburg and feel like 37 in winchester. tonight dress for the teens and 20s. don't be fooled it's still in the low 50s downtown. forecast lows 27 downtown, 23 in rockville, fairfax, 21 toward leesburg, 24 in woodbridge, 25 in waldorf and upper 20s by the bay. we'll come back, talk about how long the arctic air will be around and look ahead all the way to thanksgiving. >>> right now police in tallahassee say the gunman who opened fire at florida state university was a lawyer and graduate of the school. a student recorded video of the mayhem just after the shooting in a library packed with students studying for final exams. the gunman is identified as myron may, an fsu graduate who earned his law degree from texas tech university. may wounded three students before he was shot and killed by police this morning. >> i look behind him and there's blood on his pants. so you can already tell that that was definitely a gunshot. it was pretty scary. >> police say it's unclear why may opened fire. two students have been hospitalized.

notice gaithersburg and winchester all down to 34. once we hit that 32-degree number, we really think the area roadways, especially the secondary roads could be very slick as we make our way through the overnight hours. it's going to be a big problem for your day tomorrow. i know a lot of people left early yesterday. some trying to leave tomorrow morning. but give yourself a little bit of extra time tomorrow morning. allow the temperatures to get above that 32-degree mark which should happen by that 9:00, 10:00 hour tomorrow morning. we'll be back a little later on with a little bit more of that. >> thanks a lot, doug. the winter storm warnings remain up to our west. there is a lot more snow. that means slippery, slushy icy roads by morning. we've got a lot more on road impact. and what's going to take place outside of our area if anyone is going to be hitting the road coming up later this hour. guys? >> thank you. here's a live look now outside reagan national airport. planes are being de-iced out there today. 69 flights at reagan na

east of winchester, this is a couple of last lingering flurries for morning.now the rest of the day it's going to be in and out with the cloud cover. some areas especially farther south you go, more sunshine there. but the clouds will kind of come in and then the sun pokes back out but one thing is for sure. it's definitely a little cold out there. it feels a lot colder than what the temperatures readings. it's 41 degrees. but it feels about 35. the winds out of the northwest 10 to 15 miles per hour really make it feel pretty chilly out there. it's a cold wind. now we see the gusts up to about 20 for some areas. later on this afternoon, not as gusty so they will die down a little bit. here are your forecast highs today as you head farther south. more sunshine. you're going to stay into the 40s. but a lot of places are going to stay into the 30s for the day. headed out to enjoy the deals at the shops today or the local shops for tomorrow. bundle up. cold for today and tomorrow. just a little bit warmer for tomorrow. not by much but we're getting there. a mix of

the next house isn't so on top of you. >> in winchester. >> and jane says secluded digs roughly the same. >> same size. >> same number of bedrooms. almost same amount of acreage. truly very similar houses. >> as you know the two markets, which one appeals to you most or might make one of these houses a better value? >> i think these are tough. these are really tough because -- and yet similar. contrasting but similar. i'm always going to be the coastal person so it is always the new york or the l.a., unfortunately, for me. and i would definitely go besides the fact that -- i would go with jane's house. >> jane is topless. we will show her baby pictures. >> look at that. >> jane is topless. that is why she won the last round. >> that is some very sexy lingerie. >> real estate porn here. >> there is brian sullivan on graduation day from one of the schools in my home state of virginia. you got a few seconds more to vote at cnbc.com. >> and now he has two babies. >> it's very nice. >> what were you saying? >> we need to go to the results here. >> we are at the results. >> you would pick the

by 2:00 you see clouds off in winchester and luray and off to the west clouds as close as leesburg and manassas, not going to produce anything tomorrow. by 5:00 upper 40s to low 50s downtown, sort of blustery again tomorrow and by 6:30 still in the upper 40s to low 50s and clear out tomorrow night. so the winds, here's what's going to happen, 8:00 tonight on our wind gust tracker, winds are 25 to 35 miles per hour in gust and by 11:00 down to 23 and by daybreak tomorrow negligible. the temps fall quickly between 3 a.m. and 6 a.m. with no wind. some areas could dip to 29 degrees or so. we'll keep it in the 30s, clearing skies, breezy, colder, wind diminishing after midnight, low temperatures in the 30s, winds northwest 10 to 13. by morning partly cloudy, chilly, 30 to 52. clouds come back in in the afternoon, chilly, high temperatures near 55, winds turn southwest 10 to 15. the day planner, 38 at 7:00, city temps, low 30s in the burbs, low 40s at 9:00, almost 50 at 11:00 and low 50s by 1:00 with clouds coming back in. so breezy and cool sunday, the ravens in baltimore, looks nice, just

we're in the mid 50s in winchester right now.wn in reedville jan was in the lower 50s and had a 46 from ej in prince frederick a little white ago. that's a beautiful sky on our michael & son weather camera on the tuesday morning. and temperature at reagan national 48. they're reporting mostly cloudy but these high thin clouds with a light westerly wind and the barometer is currently steady. pretty high too at 30.24. it's going to drop off though with a front approaching wednesday and thursday. some colder temperatures in the northeast and southeast. remember snow pack in the mountains down this but look at all the warmth here. to the west. out to the mississippi valley and. thes mostly in the -- temperatures mostly in the 50s this morning and that will be us for today. tonight and much of the day on wednesday. some clouds though spilling out to the east so this is why at times we can have a mostly cloudy sky today. but high pressure down in south carolina and one thing it will do is keep the winds out of the southwest for the mos

southbound 81 out of winchester, actually just before south of win winchester and near middletown, virginia, crash activity now on the shoulder from the vehicle that had rolled over there. back to you. >> thanks, beverly. howard just told you our western communities will receive the most snow today. >> delia goncalves is live in purcelville, virginia with more where she has the umbrella. so just rain so far, delia? >> reporter: yeah, just rain so far. i guess we're lucky this very early morning but ifyou pay close attention to our weather scene, snow is on the -- weather teams, know is on the way. we're on route 7 in purcelville. it's fairly quiet. we've only seen a few cars. take a look at the roads. just wet pavement at this point. however, beverly farmer was talking about some issues that were already affecting the roadways so certainly drivers should slow down because the rain is picking up and expected to change over to snow a little later this morning just in time for the morning commute and just in time for all the folks who are heading home or heading to their destinations for thank

back towards winchester reporting snow and sleet. if you're back towards frederick, back towards some of the higher elevations, i would not be surprised to see a coating on the grassy surfaces. that's going to be about it. temperatures still above freezing. we still have some of this to go overnight tonight. because there is more back towards the west and this is actually the area right in this region right here that i'm watching very closely. could even bring us some more snow showers as we move through the rest of the night. the jet stream dipping down through colorado, all the way toward the gulf coast and across our area. that means we are on the cold side of things and man we are cold for sure across the country. denver last night, 14 below zero. shattering it their old record by 11:00. that's some of the colder air making its way toward our region too. and veronica johnson and i have been talking about this very cold weather. and vj, it's not going to be nearly as cold here as toward the west. this is still a cold shock tomorro

. >>> winchester city schools are closed today. tom kierein is tracking this wet cold pattern. >> the rain has changed over to snow. out in west virginia, right along the virginia/west virginia border, so you were part of the shepb dough valley, north of there, still raining. skyline dry getting wet snow. all rain east of there towards the west of there, into maryland. the snow will change from rain to snow there by 8:00 this morning. leaving in its wake an inch or so. one to three inches from northern montgomery, loudoun, northern fauquier and wins prpl and a rap hand act. three to six inches in shenandoah valley. a look at the radar again changing minute by minute. next weather and traffic on the 1s. a look at the colder temperatures at 6:11. a look at the roads. >> chopper over the outer look at new hampshire avenue. traff a warning to be careful. beltway at river road, a nice sheen this morning. wider look at things. overall, looking pretty good. haven't seen much of a slowdown until now. looks pretty slow. we called about this

in winchester. 34 degrees in culpepper. i think we'll remain above even in the suburbs so i think the range of temperatures probably between 43 degrees. high cloudiness earlier today due to an area of low pressure shore but clouds have pushed to the east. we have clear skies overhead. the snow isu where in the northern tier of the country stretching from montana back through the dakotas into minnesota and even into theu. p. of michigan and it's all part of the jet stream that's allowing for the colder temperatures to surge southward. 24, the temperature in fargo, north dakota. that's actually pretty mild, if will, because temperatures will drop into the single digits and teens later this week. the cold here by thursday after this cold front traverses the region but until the warml be in sector, if you will, so temperatures will be continuously climbing. overnight, it will be cold. remember tomorrow morning, you'll want to bundle up, door, gettinge the kids to the bus stop. temperatures with the sunshine willghout the aftern

quickly after sunset, down to 30. 30 degrees in winchester. a few clouds tonight and a southwesterly wind. that combination will keep temperatures warmer than last night. still cold, but warmer than last night. our sevenshows up in day outlook. i will be back with that in a few minutes. >>

here you can see it affects all the shenandoah valley including winchester. more on how much snow we may get coming up. >>> now to the developing story we were stalking about. assessing the damage after violent storms. jennifer bjorklund now. >> reporter: here we are just a few blocks away in ferguson from where michael brown was killed. it was chaotic overnight after the announcement there would be no indictment in the case of ferguson police officer darren wilson. >> from the air the morning light unveiled smoldering streets. violent protests erupted after a grand jury said it would not indict officer darren wilson in the shooting death of michael brown. >> i know there's least a dozen buildings that have been set on fire. most of those are total losses. i personally heard about 150 shots fired. >> automatic gunfire that kept firefighters at bay as building after building burns to the ground. >> those are dreams. small business owners and we have torn those dreams away. >> the decision came in an evening news conference. st. louis county prosecutor stressin

winchester schools closed because of the weather. >>> let's go to tom kierein and get you caught up on what to expect. >> it's rain right in washington. most of the region it is is raining now. storm team 4 radar showing it is beginning to transition over to snow off to our west. this is in the highlands of west virginia, far western maryland. all east of there it is all rain. temperatures in the 40s most of the region. stay 40 degrees until 8:00 with rain. by noon time, snow mixing in. temperatures dropping into the upper 30s. then mid-30s by 5:00 p.m. with wet snow. some of that accumulating maybe an inch on grassy areas in the immediate metro and western suburbs. farther north and west, one to three inches. out of the mountains, shenandoah, three to six inches. coming up next weather and traffic on the 1s, a look at what the snow will be ending and your thanksgiving at 5:21. melissa, how are the roads? >> wet at this point. at the virginia visitors center, you can see the sheen. 95 in virginia in and out of time looking good. moving along. all the construction from earlier out of th

the downtown area of winchester. market, maryland. how about this shot, everybody? look pretty good? i think they are having a good time in that snow. a small town called beech mountain, sounds ironic -- they got six inches of snow. be glad we did not get that here. >> it is fun if you have four feet and three inches of snow. -- inches of fur on them. we appreciate that. see more of those pictures that wjla.com. you can always ensure your weather pictures with us on the wjla facebook page or through twitter. unemployment benefits rose last week to a three-month high. the labor department says three hundred 13,000 people submitted applications for the first time. part of that jump is a chevy did to a slowdown in jobs like construction because of the cold weather. employers remain on pace to add more jobs this year than any year since 1999. >> let's get back to our developing story. this one involves the most important job in washington, d.c. the job of quarterback of the redskins. robert griffin iii is going to be on the bench for the skins this sunday. as john gonza

did warm to the 30s where we are now. 37 in d.c., 37 in gaithersburg. 37 in fredericksburg and winchester. we're still dealing with windchill and will through the evening hours. tonight, not an as cold as the last two nights. that's good news and the reason why, we have a storm system moving in bringing cloud cover. for buffalo, bringing in more snow. how much more they could see in the area. this storm will bring us more cold. we'll show you how that moves in, in my fo. >>> there is a new demand to expand the already massive airbag recall. there is new action that may be taken in washington to help keep drivers safe. we have team coverage for the story. let's start with erica gonzalez. >> its being called a recall showdown for the ex-spanneded airbags that shoot shrapnel when they deploy on impact. but dekata refusing and drawing the line, agreeing only to regional recalls limited to areas of high heat and humidity. just last night, the highway safety administration demanded dekata recall the driver's side airbags nationwide. tomorrow morning, a hearing is scheduled on the hill to examin

winchester,urg and 34 cumberland, the cold air being brought in by the northwesterly wind behind the cold front that pass through. initially the cold front helped boost temperatures with the sunshine, but now the wind is putting a chill in the air. 14 miles per hour at reagan national, 12 at dulles. it will be coldest night later tonight. if you have evening plans, keep that in mind as you come home, it will be very cold. up, upperill showing 20's western maryland, feels like 33 gaithersburg, feels like 37 washington dulles. the wind diminishes overnight, still five to 10 miles per hour, steady drop in temperatures. 27,the morning, 20 to colder than this morning. tomorrow afternoon colder than this afternoon because of the push of high pressure moving in from southern canada. willigh pressure re-energize the lake effect snow bands across lake erie and also extend over portions of lake ontario. the result for us, sunshine and colder weather through today and tomorrow. saturday we warm up. the core of high pressure moves out, sunshine, highs jumping into the 40's. sunday the warm front

for us, it's just going to be the cold air. 36 in d.c. 29 in leechburg and 28 towards winchester. one of the colder starts that we have seen so far this season. if you're heading to the heart walk on the mall, it's going to be okay. again, a little chilly. 38 degrees at 7:00 a. 41 around 9:00. the mall looking good tomorrow. tuesday for the concert of valor happening, the stage right in front of the capitol going to be a nice evening. 56 to 60 degrees. a little bit cool but very nice for this time of year during the month of november. high temperatures. 57 degrees. cool but nice. we're going to see those conditions right on through the next few days. your impact forecast saturday, on the low side for sure, just on the breezy side. temperatures staying on the cool side sunday. high of 58. plenty of sunshine. tuesday looks great and then the bottom just falls right out. high temperatures thursday and friday. 46 on your thursday. 45 on friday. overnight lows down to the low to mid 20s for most of you during the late next week period. >> it is late november. thanks. breaking news toni

quickly after sunset, down to 30. 30 degrees in winchester. a few clouds tonight and a southwesterly wind. that combination will keep temperatures warmer than last night. still cold, but warmer than last night. our sevenshows up in day outlook. i will be back with that in a few minutes. >> thank you very much. a break in the snow allowed residents of buffalo, new york to begin digging out. buffalo is buried under six feet of lake-effect snow. about a foot or two is in the forecast for later this week. the snow has been blamed for six deaths. guard and crews from other states are helping buffalo. you can use the stormwatch 7 weather app. you can also look on wjla.com, as well as on our facebook and twitter pages. >> president obama will announce his immigration plan during a primetime address to the nation tomorrow. he previewed the executive action in a video on the white house website. be layingm going to out is the things i can do with my lawful authority as president to make the system work better, even as i continue to work with congress a

the temperature to our last. 48 in cumberland, 55 in winchester, 50 night at dulles and 57 in d.c.. our way down. winds will be an issue, making it feel colder. let's look at a temperature progression. through the rest of the afternoon through the overnight tiered by 3:00, still in the middle 60's. into the evening, falling through the 50's. by mid to late evening, 40 degrees. by 6:00 tomorrow morning, the upper 30's. not quite freezing when you wake up tomorrow but we have that the seven day forecast. i will tell you win that arise coming up from the belfort furniture weather center. >> see you then. the search is on for the man who inually assaulted a woman prince william county. >> at the horner road commuter lot in woodbridge. searching for a suspect matching this sketch after he allegedly sexually assaulted a woman he picked up at a commuter lot. police sayiam county the 42-year-old woman was waiting for the bus when a man pulled up and asked if she wanted a ride. she voluntarily got in. >> -- it up been a red flag for her. say as the two were driving north on 95, the man expos

. >> now the conditions out in northwestern virginia, richard joins us live from winchester. folks think lot of basically it could have been worse. pavement there behind me, but the big problem down here on heavyound, this is that wet snow we have been talking about. it's very heavy and it causes major problems in higher elevations. >> is probably going to have to get a record up here. recker up here. >> this verizon truck having a tough time with this first dorm. at the top of the blue ridge. >> it is slushy ice. it is never pleasant with a big rig. >> not very driver friendly today. everything that is falling is sticking and not trying to melt. >> mostly wet pavement along route seven. the side roads where the plows do battle, that is the challenge for most behind the wheel. >> when you first put on the brakes and you start sliding, it gets your attention real quick. >> a kind of shock to the system, mother nature letting us know that winter is coming. >> it can be a real mess up here. of this is always the kind good measure of how much snow we have gotten around here. we g

temperatures in 30 in leaseberg, 30 in winchester, 25 in culpepper. so there's some cold air out there this morning. we'll have a nice recovery. plenty of sunshine this morning. clouds increasing later today. temperatures will top out generally in the mid 50s. college football, uva is on the road in florida state tonight. it's a 6:30 kickoff, mild in the 60s with cloudy weather in florida. if you want to see your game on our 9:00 show, send me a note. we'll we back with your seven-day forecast in a couple minutes. >> thanks, chuck. >>> a montgomery county principal is apologizing for how she handled the report of a substitute teacher inappropriately touching a student. the incident happened at roberto clemente middle school. jackie reports on the school's response and what the teacher accused had to say. >> montgomery county school officials say an error was made in not informing parents sooner about a student's complaint that she had been inappropriately touched by a substitute teacher, an incident that was reported on september 30th. a spokesperson

we're now at 36 in washington, right at freezing in leesburg and winchester. 28 in culpeper.ld start this morning. you can see temperatures closer in, for the most part, in the 30s as well. 8:00 am, still in the 30s. mostly cloudy skies. 11:00 am, more sunshine. partly to mostly cloudy skies and a temperature of 42. our high today, in the upper 40s. we'll hit that during the afternoon hours. still that cloud/sun mix around this afternoon. this evening, temperatures will be in the mid 40s by 5:00 pm. white tail, liberty, round top, some of the resorts that opened yesterday. here is your ski report if that's in your plans for today or tomorrow. seven trails opened at white trail. winter green has six trails open. wisp getting started with one trail open. and snow shoe, fresh inches of snow there. highs tomorrow, noticeably warmer. 60 in washington. 55 in gaithersburg and more sun tomorrow as well. tomorrow, definitely the better weather day if you're trying to figure out maybe when you should rake some of the leaves outside, get the groceries today. monday, high of 63. 30% chan

will see moving our a the next couple days but not tonight. 30 in d.c. 23 in leesburg and 21 in winchester. ifs so starting off our saturday on a very cold note but not a bad afternoon. high temperatures 43 to 48 degrees so not quite as cold. with some sunshine we will see a much nicer day. but on sunday 60 degrees and much warmer air moving in with wind gusts upwards of 25 miles an hour southwesterly direction, will give us a great afternoon, yeah a little breezy will you helping to bring in the warmer te. monday 63 degrees. next front from 63 right book down to 42. with that cold air coming in on tuesday, yeah i think we could see not just shower activity but snow shower activity in the evening hours, which will be great for the lighting of the national christmas tree right outside the white house. that would coincide perfectly. looks like the roller coaster will last heading to the end of the week into next weekend. squl this would be cold for january. >> exactly and we've had a lot of these. the most colds in maybe history. >> we'll check that out. >>> coming, sports. ♪ let us be lover

body is feeling is generally in the teens still at the noon hour with 14 in gaithersburg, 18 in winchester, feels like 15 at manassas. 20 in our high temperatures are going to be in the mid 30's this afternoon and then dropping down into the 20's after sunset, but our windchill index is going to stay in the teens and 20's for the rest of today and tonight. we are likely going to break some records. we could see some record cold high temperatures broken tomorrow. will there be any relief in our seven day forecast? the answer is yes and i will tell you when when i see you again. >> thank you. our other big story this noon, the attacker the jerusalem synagogue area this afternoon, president obama is strongly condemning the terror attack that killed four people, including three americans. >> it was truly a scene of terror this morning in jerusalem. s wielding meat cleaver's, knives, and guns entered a synagogue looking for blood. about 30 worshipers were in the midst of the morning prayers. >> one shot, to shut, then a flurry of shots. arrived shortly after and got into a shootout with the arm

that's all i'm going to say. 28 degrees the low temperature tonight. 19 in winchester. know you're going to be waking up to some very cold numbers tomorrow. you'll need the coats, gloves, hats, scarves. you know the deal. 37 for a high. wind chills in 20s all day. 45 on your saturday. 56 on sunday. now sunday will be dry throughout most of the day. we will see rain move in most likely around 4:00, 5:00, 6:00. and some of that rain could be heavy at times sunday evening into the early overnight. d then anoth chance of some showers on monday. but most of monday will be dry too. look at the hig on monday. 69 degrees. we get to 57 on tuesday. 49 turkey day, thanksgiving, temperate of 47 degrees. right now, thanksgiving looking good for backyard football games happening thur two of you called me last year. call me this year, maybe i'll get somebody closer. i'm ready to go. >> okay, thank you, doug. >>> so much snow right now in buffalo. the nfl moving out. dianna russini broke the story on twitter. we'll explain in sports where they're headed. >>> new detai about the moments

winchester is not reporting it. i checked frederick. it looks like it is raining here, but a lot of this is evaporating before it hits the surface. looking at our weatherbug network -- the temperature, 66 degrees. cold. been most of us see this cloud cover. time lapse from alexandria with peaks of sunshine here and there. overall, the wet weather will be pushing in. it is hard to believe the temperatures are as warm as they are. 60's in most spots. 66 a culpeper. frederick, 66 degrees. a battle between high pressure to the southeast trying to keep the dry air squeezed on the east coast, and then the moisture coming in from the south and the west. eventually that will push in and the best chance of this moving into the metro will be after 10:00 p.m. tonight. here is futurecast. it shows this area of rain. it dissipates potentially over the evening rush. now we are expecting a more significant rain to push in after the midnight hour and continue into tomorrow morning. the early rush might not be that great with some heavy downpours and th

lots of sunshine, 64 degrees at reagan national. 63 in manassas. 63 in winchester. there are a couple of clouds moving in from the east. that should say -- state east of 95 today. lots of sun in parts of the west. that will help us to warm up into the mid to upper 60's with pleasant conditions. temperatures will be dropping a little bit as we head to the hours of the concert of valor. 61 degrees at 6:00. it starts at 7:00. we expect 59 by then. you will want a jacket and you may want to move around to stay warm. it certainly will not be bitter cold. forecast, the arctic front is coming. when we expect it to arrive, coming up in your forecast. morning, the monterey county school system held its annual state of the school address. it was mostly for business partners and community leaders, but it comes when the district is in the thick of troubling scandals. jeanette reyes has more on what the superintendent had to say. tohundreds gathered celebrate it, schmidt the school district has had this year, but hanging over the vacation was an undeniable clout of this trust an