traveling around town, we'll head from the beltway to the dulles toll road. gr from the greenway to the toll road, both directions, no accidents. checking travel speeds from hunter mill road, a seven-minute drive to the beltway. not bad. on the beltway from the dulles toll road here to the interchange, travel lane are open. that drive will take you only 13 minutes. i'm coming back in ten. back to you. >> thank you. >>> now 6:316789 melissa mollet is at the newscast live with breaking news. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, there's been an explosion in tel aviv near the israeli military headquarte headquarters. we have a live picture of the scene, what is going. at this point, we know that seven people have been hurt. that's video there. you see the fire coming out of car. smoke billowing into the air and people backing away from the situation. we know the blast went off in a car that was next to a bus just a short time ago. the police reporter on israel radio says the explosion was most likely criminally motivated, not a terror attack. at the live desk

. >> speaking of big games, all work, no play makes rg 3 a dull boy. >> nothing like rg 3 is dull. red skins may be focused on their first playoff game in five years but that doesn't mean they can't have a little fun. how rg 3 pranked mike >>> red skins, have spent their week like any other week. that's good whatever they have been doing the last 7 weeks seems to be working just fine. when they are at practice it is all business. when they are off the field, it is nice to see, they are still able to have some fun. during the day's press conference, rg 3 pulled out a play fake on coach shanahan. >> coach, we just wanted to know, -- [ laughter ] >> you got me by surprise there, who is this guy. >> what did you do for new years? >> tried to put a good game plan together. i wasn't sure how healthy you were so it was hard without you calling me. [ laughter ] >> you got me good. >> good to see a sense of humour there. >> something that didn't come as too big a surprise. albert morris, named player of the week. this marks the first time two rookies from the same team have won this award i

we hit 54 degrees at reagan national airport. 56 at dulles and 54 at bwi. so well above the seasonal average for today. current temperatures for you this hour, we have 45 at d.c. 46 at baltimore. another 46 to the south at fredericksburg. 45 at manassas. 43 in hagerstown. cooler in winchester, but cumberland is at 41 degrees this hour. and all up and down the mid atlantic. those temperatures into the 40s as we head to the south. we see warmer air. there's a significant dividing line in the country that is starting to establish itself and right here where the colder air from canada is starting to settle in quite a bit. we are seeing temperatures drop rapidly. we will see that colder air start to shift our way as the jet stream makes a dip to the south and we get this influx of arctic air that settles in. it's going to make a significant difference for us. not a lot going on here. a little bit of activity. cool conditions with just a few clouds across the area with that ridge of high pressure being in control, not too much happening. we'll see a few clouds as

no issues to report right now 066 or the dulles toll road. as you come in from loudoun county and loudoun we're told there may be some flooding problems on the lesser traveled roadways. the major thoroughfares look okay. a live look at the 14th street bridge. all lanes are open heading into the downtown area. also i want to let you know in downtown d.c. police, the department of transportation, and d.c.'s taxicab inspectors are teaming up to stop illegal u-turns on pennsylvania avenue in northwest. u-turns are illegal on pennsylvania from 3rd to 15th streets because of the bike lanes which run down the center of the road. 11 out of the 14 bicycle crashes in 2010 and 2011 along the pennsylvania avenue corridor involve illegal u- turns. so yesterday officers spent some time handing out flyers to educate drivers about the laws and also cited drivers who made illegal turns. back to you, mike and jess. >> thanks, monika. >>> 4:50. a look at health news. we begin with new information about the 2010 meningitis outbreak. maryland health officials say

. >> speaking of big games, all work, no play makes rg 3 a dull boy. >> nothing like rg 3 is dull. red skins may be focused on their first playoff game in five years but that doesn't mean they can't have a little fun. how rg 3 pranked mike shanahan. >> ray lewis says goodbye to the only pro team he has played for. >> get 9 news severe weather alerts on your tablet. hourly and extended forecasts, closings and delays customizable to your child's school. free 9 news tablet app. download it today >>> red skins, have spent their week like any other week. that's good whatever they have been doing the last 7 weeks seems to be working just fine. when they are at practice it is all business. when they are off the field, it is nice to see, they are still able to have some fun. during the day's press conference, rg 3 pulled out a play fake on coach shanahan. >> coach, we just wanted to know, -- [ laughter ] >> you got me by surprise there, who is this guy. >> what did you do for new years? >> tried to put a good game plan together. i wasn't sure how healthy you were so it was hard without you

across the area, dull else hes record of 72 degrees. if you had on a short-sleeve shirt today, an umbrella, raincoat on tonight. get ready, because by this time tomorrow night you will be bracing for very cold weather and putting on those very heavy coats. and of course, keep track of all the weather updates with our chief meteorologist, doug kammerer and online at nbcwashington.com. we're live in lanham, maryland, erica gonzalez, news 4. >> chaos and confusion for metro riders. all started with power problems on the green line and spread. trains were stopped inside tunnels and riders were searching for ways out. shomari stone live at the navy yard metro staegs tion to tell what went wrong. shomari stone? >> reporter: doreen, tonight we learned an emergency responder turned off power on the wrong section of tracks from anacostia to the navy yard station. people were upset. they walked to shuttle bus as the cross the street which add to their frustration. >> that is a shuttle bus. i don't know when they're getting here. >> reporter: a cr

so basically three years since we've had a day this cold for reagan national and dulles 22 and bwi thurgood marshall 22. i'm sure it's been a long time for that as well but i didn't chase the records on those two locations. 25 for us, cincinnati 27, warmth in the central plains and southern plains. look, though, real cold, fargo 16, international falls 9 degrees and look where the cold stuff is, basically from the northern plains through the great lakes right on down into the southeast here, but things will change this weekend. we'll begin to have some of the warmth come up, not for saturday or for sunday, but by monday, tuesday, wednesday we'll be warmth around here that will actually take us up close to 60 degrees believe it or not. this weekend we're still stuck in the cold, 33 tomorrow with sunshine. there will be a chilly breeze, too. so if you're out tomorrow, keep that in mind. even though we're going to have sunshine and it may look warmer, the wind will get you. 35 on sunday. we'll have a few late day clouds, but it does look like the going to stay dry all weekend long -- like it's

he's with us from dulles airport outside washington. tom, good evening. >> reporter: hi, brian. in fact, the faa chief and secretary of transportation both say they believe this plane is safe, and yet they have ordered this thorough review of the plane of its mechanical system, power system, electrical system, battery system, after these seemingly unrelated events. we had another one just this morning in japan, an al nippon airline 787 developed a crack in a cockpit windshield. tuesday, a japan airlines 787 had a fuel leak minutes before takeoff. on monday, a fire in the belly of a parked 787, traced to the lithium ion batteries in this brand-new plane. last month, a united 787 made an emergency landing in new orleans after an electrical panel problem, and they had a similar problem on a qatar airlines plane. and two years ago, there was a fire on a test flight 787. boeing modified the plane after that. boeing insists, these are unrelated incidents, and most analysts say they are nothing more than teething problems for this new state-of-the-art plane. but it is embarrassing for

the record high was 76 and dulles was 70 degrees and bwi marshal 66 and at least for dulles and bwi, starting off in the 30s and look at temperatures. 59 degrees for national right now and last hour, we were 69 degrees and look at annapolis. their temperature is 48 degrees. the winds blowing from the southeast there and that is cooler next to the water and have clouds and fog in place. fredericksburg, 71 degrees and some clouds are moving overhead and that is looks like we'll have mostly clouds tomorrow and another mild day and it's coal again and we may have this thunderstorms and let the roller coaster begin, shawn and that is what is happening on the seven-day forecast. >> i'm buckling up. >> okay. >> thanks, gary. >>> as the 5 continues, a car covered in seafoam nearly plows into the police officers who didn't see it coming. look at that.  [ female announcer ] pillsbury crescents are awesome. but when i cook up some beef, ketchup, relish and cheese, cover it with crescent dough and pow! cheeseburger crescent casserole. double awesome. pillsbury crescents. let th

dulles 59 right now. outside on our michael & son weather camera, we've got cloudy skies. good visibility, 54 with a south wind at 13. the miewmedty is up -- humidity sup. the temperatures are up as -- humidity is up. the temperatures are up as well. buffalo 51 degrees. something is up. here's the next batch of arctic air. this storm here is producing snow, heavy snows coming through kansas city and des moines. but on the warm side, look at all of these tornado watch boxes we have for this line of severe weather that's coming through the deep south, the tennessee valley. that's what we're going to be looking at as we head into the afternoon and evening hours. in fact the entire area, this yellow is from the storm prediction center. a slight risk of severe weather. it gets light, moderate and high risk levels. damaging wind gusts will be the main threat with the line of showers and storms that's expected to come through here late this afternoon. we're okay through lunch time. we'll head toward 4:00. probably okay in the metro. but look at the shenandoah valley toward wester

dulles reporting a third of an inch and d.c. only a third to half an inch across the area at the airport and, once again, we continue to wait for the big one. i know a lot of you are saying, oh, no, i don't want to see it. about 70%. i asked this on twitter and facebook. 70% want to see six inches or more. have to admit, doreen i'm right there with you. this afternoon, though, snow, a really fine powdery snow. we don't see it very often and it's because of those very cold temperatures. the snow we saw today, much more like the snow they get out towards colorado and utah. the stuff that is so good for skiing. high temperature today only 25 degrees and the low of 19 and average high is 44. and check this out, four days in a row below freezing. we are approaching next hour will be 100 hours below the freezing mark. how about that. we need to get above, we need to get out of the ice box and it does look like that is going to happen, maybe even tomorrow. radar, nothing to show right now. the snow has now moved out of the region but y

two united airlines planes, it is believed, bumped their wings at their gates in dulles. you can see -- this is the airport in virginia, right outside of santelli, virginia. if they didn't bump it, they're close. these plains will have to stay there a while. this about all the information we have. a near miss or -- i don't know -- a not so near at dulles. >> police say a nanny was the only adult home when a nine-year-old girl suffered -- i should say a one-year-old girl suffered bloody injuries that ultimately killed her, and now we're learning this is not the first time that nanny has faced assault charges. the death of a one-year-old baby, and the william -- the woman who was there at the time. where sleepless nights yield to restful sleep. and lunesta®(eszopiclone) can help you get there. like it has for so many people before. when taking lunesta, don't drive or operate machinery until you feel fully awake. walking, eating, driving, or engaging in other activities while asleep, without remembering it the next day, have been reported. lunesta should not be taken togeth

dulles, 32 degrees right now. tull less was in the low 30s about an hour ago. 4 now in manassas. 40 in quantico. -- 42 now in manassas. a few light showers working through southern maryland. highs later today, low 40s. not going to warm up a whole lot. we have a cold front coming through. there is your shower activity. not sure much is touching the ground. the atmosphere is very dry. as it falls to the ground, it evaporates before touching the ground actually few sprinkles or light showers certainly a possibility particularly in southern maryland. there might be one or two flurries off to the north and west later today. here is a bigger look and a cold front pressing through. we can't rule out the possibility that later today, you could see a few showers or light sprinkles later this afternoon and again, it will be mostly cloudy today. you might get a peek of sunshine here or there. later tonight, the front presses on through and we'll be back in the sunshine with dry conditions around here for the middle and end

dulles might even get toward a record. monday some showers and 60. monika, it's 5:18. >>> not really any incidents. it's more just the volume right now, especially on your major thoroughfares trying to get down toward the beltway and that's including the dulles toll road as you come in from herndon. 66 as you come in from manassas. this construction right here on the westbound side of i-66 at the connector road has now been cleared. you're okay. no problems on the gw parkway. let's take a live look on the northbound side of i-95 from our traffic land camera. this is in newington. fairfax county parkway looking fine up to springfield and 395. back to the maps this time to 270 coming in from frederick. you're still okay. no issues from i-70 as you head down to the point where the lanes divide. we'll take a live look at 95 coming in from baltimore past here at route 198. traffic moving well right into calverton and the beltway in college park. by the way, up in howard county, old frederick road is closed between route 29 and bethany lane north of ellico

. >> dulles, 36. bwi marshall, 36 degrees. let's take a look at our radar. we do have one or two snow showers out there early this morning moving down through montgomery and howard county. you can see those. they are very light. it looks like it is crossing 95 now through howard county. you could run into a flurry or very light snow shower there very early today. not-- we are not worried about any accumulation. you can see we've been clearing out overnight. i saw stars for the first time in several days and we should be in for a good looking day. highs in the upper 30s today with sunshine. it will become breezy. it will be a cool day even with the bright sun. highs as mentioned in the upper 30s. a cold inauguration day. we'll talk more about that in a minute too. >> time now to check in with julie wright to see how the morning commute is going. >> so far, so good, wisdom. no accidents to report out on the roads and we are waking up to dry pavement. thank you very much. tucker barnes, southbound 270, leaving 109, no problems to report continuing out towards c

reagan national, temperature of 35. 32 at dulles and bwi marhsall. has been bringing us cloud cover and a few snow showers across the lower eastern shore. those pushing to the east. starting to get breaks in the cloudiness. more and more sunshine and quiet weather pattern for the remainder of the week. 41 today. it will remain cool. definitely bring a winter coat here. more details on the weather in just a moment. back up stairs to you. >> all right, tucker, thank you very much. more now on the breaking news from fairfax county. route 123 in vienna is still shut down. and could be for several more hours. a bomb squad is investigating an explosive device and emergency crews have evacuated all nearby businesses. police say the device was found around 7:30 this morning near a merchant tire auto body shop. no word on where it came from or who found it. >> to laurel where firefighters are still on the scene of a mobile home fire. moments ago sky fox caught this on video. the fire is in the area of 198 and brach ridge road. >>> now cries cents avoided for

and the chill continues to work into dulles and bwi marhsall. both reporting freezing temperatures, 32 as you get outside the beltway. one or two sprinkles or light snow flurries. got to look real close there. that along our cold front which is south and east. and the trend will be left over moisture out of here but the clouds as well. we should see a decent amount of sunshine. not expecting any additional shower and/or snow shower activity. should be a nice quiet afternoon. a little chilly. 41 your daytime high. sunny and another cool afternoon for the second day of january. more details on the weather. guess who else is back? julie wright. >> good morning to you, tucker. been busy on the west side of town this morning. earlier accidents along the dulles toll road. then the crash eastbound 66 before the beltway. that's what's tying up the left shoulder. virginia state police tell me they'll have to off load the bus. on the shoulder for the while. 66 before 123 has been moved over to the shoulder. traffic slowing with the heavier volume eastboun

. >> starting today it's going to cost you more to use the dulles toll road. tolls will increase by 25 cents. and tolls on the on and off ramps will now be $1. will help pay for the dulles metro project. new york avenue back open after a 7 car crash. traffic in both directions had to be rerouted after the collision which involved 18 people. several of them were hurt. but their conditions have not been made public. >> the district has closed the books on the lowest homicide rate in decades. 88 murders in dc in 2012. that's 20 fewer than 2011. cathy has had a longstanding goal to keep murders down under 100. there are several reasons including gang busts, gun seizures and camera monitoring. >> gray day out there but all things considered, not quite too cold. >> no. >> not bad at all. >> see how things are looking for the rest of the gear. >> yeah, there's worst ways you can enter a new year around here. just had some clouds and as you mentioned, laura, 40, 44 degrees or so is wind blowing not that bad at all. cooler up to the north and west. but we've had most o

officially, dulles has a half in. as of the 4:00 a.m. hour. it is cold. very cold temperatures so the -- whatever has fallen will be very slow to melt off. 19 at reagan national. 19 at appear appear list -- 19 at annapolis. winds will be blowing out of the north appear west at around 30 miles per hour. you mix in temperatures, only in the upper 20s and some pretty brisk winds. you no he what that combination is, another cold january afternoon expected across the region. there you go. satellite-radar, you can see the snow echos falling apart here as the storm exits off to the south and east and we'll see things wiped down. should see more and more sunshine building in later this afternoon as we don't have a whole lot going on later today. tonight and tomorrow, we'll cloud up again. by tomorrow afternoon, just in time for tomorrow afternoon's rush hour, we could do it all over again with another system. that one looks a little more juiced than this one with the potential for a couple of inches of snow. we could do a couple of inches of snow tomorrow afterno

it might have been dull, but it's correct. it's not that dull. first time ever in united states history that we have two black senators. >> and one is from south carolina. i'm guessing senator cowan when he gets there will not agree a lot with senator scott. >> cenk: perhaps the most conservative senator in the country right now. stacey campfield had an interesting idea. if your kids don't do well in school, we're going to take away some of your welfare money. >> unfortunately, we have some families who really don't care about education. they don't care if their kids get an education or stay in school. what we're saying is if your kid is quitting school, not showing up showing up at 11:00 in his pajamas, that's not a prepared kid for an education. we need to motivate these parents of how important the education is. and all we have left is this cash payment that they make to these families. >> cenk: martin bashir did lay into him and i don't think it's an insane idea. here i am being in the role of the most conservative on the panel. >> it is an i

otherwise, we are done with the moisture. 38 at reagan national. 35 at both dulles and bwi marshall. chilly out there with highs in the upper 30s. good looking weekend and then we'll get cold. >> cold? older than this week. >> yeah, or even cold. i heard a little eek from julie wright over there. >> julie and i are the only two people would don't care whether we see another flake of snow in our life. >> you're right. dry pavement right now. i even woke up at midnight just to check the roads. i was a little scared. dry pavement out of clarkszburg to accompany this trip out of clarkburg and making your way out to rockville. -- dry pavement out of clarksburg. we do have one little hitch in our get along. this is northbound 28 shut down at new braddock road because of a crash. southbound, your lanes are open. 66 still at speed coming in from haymarket to the beltway. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >>> president obama and first lady michelle obama found room for a little down time last night ahead of monday's inauguration ceremonies. they celebrated mrs. obama's birthday wi

dulles, 38 degrees. bwi marshall, 37. we have to go all the way back to 2010 the last time we failed to get above freezing for daytime high temperature. you can see we did it again yesterday although we'll come close here over the next couple of days. parts of the area won't get above mid-30s. 31 in washington. annapolis, 31 degrees. leonardtown reported a temperature of 30. off to the north and west, we are falling back well into the 20s. 23 in winchester. 24 in hagerstown. very chilly temperatures. remember, it is not even 5:00 a.m. so these temperatures will like l.a. fall a few more degrees before sunrise during the 7:00 hour. not a lot to show you. we do have showers and stormy's to our south. you have to get down into the carolinas, down towards georgia, they're getting some pretty good rain this morning. we are on the northern edge of that. getting a little bit of cloud cover. otherwise, the clouds should push to the east here and just like yesterday, after a little bit of early cloudiness, we'll trend towards more

checking on construction along the dulles toll road, this time as you make your way westbound you'll see construction scheduled to block the left lane and left center lane until 5:00 a.m. it should be wrapping up. let's head to 395 southbound. you see a disabled tractor-trailer but off to the right shoulder lane. travel lanes on 395 are open in both directions between the 14th street bridge and the beltway. continuing on to i-95, a live look at lorton. you see northbound no issues, southbound really in between springfield and prince william parkway, as you make your way from prince william parkway heading to the interchange in both directions, nice and clear. i'm back in ten minutes. back to you. >> thank you. >>> it is now 4:42. 47 degrees. still to come, dui crackdown. the machine that could lead to more drunk driving arrests. >>> and the hollywood awards season kicks into high gear. coming up, the movies likely to top the list of oscar nominations. lucky charms?! ♪ yer always after me lucky charms! whoa. i forgot how good these taste! [ lucky ] ♪ they're magically delicious no

similar planes fly in and out of dulles every day. >>> the cdc will announce today that the flu continues to spread across the country. 41 states, including maryland and virginia, reported widespread flu activity. many doctors' offices, pharmacies and clinics are running out of flu shots. doctors at the children's national medical center say there are still shots out there, but it may take a little work to find them. >> we're hearing that the vaccines out there might take searching, particularly for infants. we're encouraging families to do what they can to get it for their children. >> the archdiocese of washington is asking anyone who feels sick to avoid shaking hands or taking communion. individual pastors will decide this weekend whether to suspend communion. >>> 4:38 is your time now. it's sentencing day for the man convicted of shooting at military buildings. up next, why new lawyers in the case could mean a brand new trial. >>> a boy's abduction solved nearly two decades later. who police say kept the child in hiding. >>> today the beginning of a rather nice weather trend. weather

also the warmest year on record at dulles. also, we ended up dryer than average, 7.3 inches for the year. hares how things have been looking. cloudiness streaming over, blocking some of the meteors that we had overnight. new a few thin spots in the clouds. a bit of the moon showing through. we'll have the clouds continuing to move east. it is cold. farther to the west, only in the teens. much of west virginia and into the ohio valley. east of there, it's below freezing most locations, 20s. reagan national now at 31 degrees. much of prince george's county only the upper 20s as is southern maryland, charles, calvert, st. mary's, and western viewers in the arlington and fairfax region are only in the low to mid 20s now. and that includes most of northern virginia. and into the panhandle of west virginia. for your morning commute, sunrise, 7:27. we'll have temperatures hovering in the low to mid 20s. maybe upper 20s around the metro area for 6:00 to 7:00 this morning. we'll have the clouds continuing to break up a bit. thankfully

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dulles, 30 degrees. you are below freezing out at dulles. 36 in frederick. quantico, 3 degrees. kind of your typically cool day here for january 1st. expecting highs later today only in the low 40s. ron why, i've got a cold front coming through and the cloud cover going to kind of hold temperature back a little bit here later this afternoon. might be a sprinkle or light flurry. the atmosphere locally is very, very dry and so as the moisture falls through, it is unable to reach the ground. i don't think you will see more than a passing flurry here today if you are well out to the west or perhaps a sprinkle, particularly south of town. you can see we've got a few showers down across the far southern maryland. that is going to be about it. what is happening, cold front and we're just here off to the north and west. that will get through here later this afternoon and tonight. eventually, as it passes south of us later tonight and early tomorrow, we should see some clearing and back into sunshine by tomorrow. but you can see that we've got a lot of clouds here across the mid-atlantic

we're not hearing any major delays there or at dulles or bwi. in fact, we checked airports in the midwest as well where the storm was. no major problems there. we're told that the airlines may decide to do de-icing this morning. you want to check for delays. of course, you can get your forecast no matter where you are and when it is by downloading the storm team 4 weather app on your smartphone. you can upload photos so other viewers can see what conditions are like in your neighborhood. >> 6:04 is your time. the senate will make a major announcement on immigration reform. members have come to a preliminary agreement on sweeping changes to america's immigration laws. the deal will address better border security and a more effective system to ensure that companies don't hire undocumented immigrants. it create a path for citizenship for those in the state. senators from both sides of the aisle say it's time for a comprehensive reform policies that actually work. >> americans support it. in poll o after poll. latino voters expect it, and republican

temperature at both dulles and bwi marshall in the teens. check it out. dulles, 18. bwi marshall, very cold, 16 degrees again this morning. the salt on the roadways doesn't work when temperatures are this cold. they have to throw some chemical in there to get it to melt. many of the roadways, the secondary roads are still just covered in snow. winter weather advisory continues until 9:00 this morning. they will probably let this go as the snow is winding down. heads up, we're going to get some snow. i guess everybody knows that at this point. satellite-radar, there is another look at your snow that is winding down. temperatures today only in the upper 20s with winds out of the north and west gusting to 30. blustery and cold with partial sunshine for the remainder of your thursday. >> big puffy here to stay for a few days. get that coat out. let's check in with julie wright now. wright now. >> all right, you guys. accident out here are starting to pepper our commute. and this is what we're finding westbound on 50 as you make your way over towards the bay bridge. only

can you seat temperature has fallen 10 degrees in the past couple of hours. 47 now at dulles. here is your wind advisory. an again, in effect until 6:00 tonight. we've already seen wind gusting to 45. we may see winds gusting up to 50 for a time here during the course of the day. there is your forecast. temperatures tumble into the low to mid-40s. it will be cold tonight and believe it or not, to top off the week, we may have light snow around here early tomorrow morning. >> it didn't get wild enough this week. >> well, you know, important to have manage to talk about every day. >> waking up to a mess out there on the roads. if you happened to put the crash out last newt for trash day today, lord knows where it is right now. if you are traveling around 66, i think for the most part, on the interstates, lanes are open. traffic at speed leaving fair oak to 123. as sarah just mentioned, we do have tree debris tying up a portion of southbound 5 as you travel through clinton. northbound 95, main line below speed here out of woodbridge. traffic slows leaving aquia harbor to dumfries

dulles and bwi marshall, 16 degrees to start your day. winter weather advisory for the areas in purple 2:00 to 9:00 tonight. primary concern is we'll have snow falling in the evening rush hour, and because of that, this winter weather advisory. looking at the radar, another clipper system moving in from the west. you can see that snow in ohio and indiana. it's a quick mover. not a lot of moisture. but everything that falls will fall as snow and will fall into a cold atmosphere. every flake will get a chance to stick somewhere. how much? probably close to an inch. parts of the area could get a little more than that. maybe 2 inches, maybe 3 inches in a few isolated spots. not a big storm, but enough to cause issues later this afternoon. there you go, highs in the mid- 20s. light snow developing by 2:00, 3:00 today, will be with us for the evening commute. and julie will have more on what might be happening on the roadways later. i'll have details on a warmup in a minute. let's do traffic with julie wright. >> on the roads this morning you'r

currently 34 at reagan national. 32 at dulles. 32 at bwi. today we're expected to get into the low 40s. we are dealing with surface temperatures being below freezing. the rain, the sleet, the freezing rain as well. going to become rain by afternoon. the fog already starting to push in. only minor ice accumulations. that fog is going to hamper conditions as well. high of 41 degrees. southerly winds from 10 to 15 miles an hour. through the next 24 hours, things will improve. we have morning slick spots to talk about as well as a rise in our temperatures in the 7 day forecast and have those details a little later. let's check in with traffic with julie wright. >> what we're talking about now is the sidewalks, the parking lots. those seem to be giving us the trouble areas on the roads. major arteries such as the icc nice and clear. dealing with wet pavement and an accident before new hampshire avenue. delays from lay hill road. let's continue with our maps. we have accident act tifsh it inbound along the suit land parkway. again, the left side o

no problems on the dulles toll road or 66 as you travel inbound from 28. this is a live shot of traffic along new york avenue at bladensburg road. traffic flowing freely headed out to the third street tunnel. kenilworth avenue at speed as you continue southbound leaving 50 continuing out towards pennsylvania avenue. here we are again, 66 at the roslyn tunnel. all of the roadwork has cleared. lanes are open and traffic is free-flowing right now as you travel through falls church and over towards constitution avenue. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >> thank you. >>> in the news this morning, two men accused of stealing two alexandria police cruisers last month are behind bars this morning. police say the suspects used a master fleet key to steal the vehicles. 31-year-old daniel harris and 33-year-old corey yates are under arrest. investigators say the key is still missing as well as a remington shotgun and a mobile computer stolen from one of the cruisers. >>> also new this morning, if $43 million sounded like a big number, how about $95 millio

currently 42 degrees at annapolis, 41 at baltimore, 41 at dc, 36 at dulles, 42 at fredericksburg. we are starting off not too bad. over the course of today, we'll see the sun come out, but the winds will be an issue. gusty winds today, gusting up to about 35 miles per hour. and our high will be 48 degrees. as you prepare for your monday, here's a look at what you can expect. mother nature is sweeping in a cold front. that's going to give us mostly cloudy skies. it will be cold. our low 40s is where we're headed. 42, 40 degrees. we've got a chance of seeing afternoon and evening scattered snow showers out there. nothing that looks like it's going to accumulate much, but definitely expect that there's a chance that we may see that. bundle up. we'll have wind chills, temperatures in the low 40s, but melanie, it's going to feel like it's in the low 30s. standing around will be an issue with trying to stay warm. more details later. back to you. >> wear two of everything! good advice. >> oh, yeah. >>> and they are getting ready in the nation's capital for tomorrow's inaugural ceremonies

we are 19 at dulles. bwi marshall, 18. that will only make things a little more of a challenge out there on the roads as the water will continue to refreeze on untreated surfaces. a lot more details on the weather. we have another round tomorrow of light snow to talk about. we'll talk about that in a minute. back to you guys. >>> a ground-breaking move bit pentagon lifting the ban on women serving in combat. that means women will now be able to fight on the front lines. the move expected to be officially announced today by leon panetta. >>> some fiery testimony from secretary of state hillary clinton on capitol hill yesterday. for more than five hours in two separate hags, she defended her role in the aftermath of the attacks on the u.s. consulate in libya. she also heard the anger of republicans who say they are not satisfied with the steps taken by the white house before and after the ahack. -- in two separate hearings. >>> debates over gun control continue across the country after mass shootings. as trace gallagher repo

and 40 at bwi thurgood marshall. 37 at manassas. 37 at dulles. we are already at d.c. at 43 degrees which is pretty close to where we were for the daytime high yesterday. 53degrees for our daytime high as we move through into the forecast period. it will get even better. i have more details coming up with the full seven-day forecast. but in the meantime for today, watch that commute. a little bit of fog could definitely affect visibility. >>> taking a look at our top stories, d.c. mayor vincent gray will announce the results of d.c.'s 2012 fiscal year later on this morning. and the announcement is expected to reveal a more than $400 million surplus for the city. mayor gray has hinted that he would put the large surplus into the city's reserve fund. other d.c. lawmakers believe it should be used to help fund social services in the area. >>> also on capitol hill, a bipartisan immigration reform deal. president obama will push his immigration plan in nevada today, one day after a group of lawmakers unveiled their plan. their plan will allow 11 million illegal immigrants i

it might have been dull, but it's correct. it's not that dull. first time ever in united states history that we have two black senators. >> and one is from south carolina. i'm guessing senator cowan when he gets there will not agree a lot with senator scott. >> cenk: perhaps the most conservative senator in the country right now. stacey campfield had an interesting idea. if your kids don't do well in school we're going to take away some of your welfare money. >> unfortunately, we have some families who really don't care about education. they don't care if their kids get an education or stay in school. what we're saying is if your kid is quitting school, not showing up showing up at 11:00 in his pajamas, that's not a prepared kid for an education. we need to motivate these parents of how important the education is. and all we have left is this cash payment that they make to these families. >> cenk: martin bashir did lay into him and i don't think it's an insane idea. here i am being in the role of the most conservative on the panel. >> it is an in

that is the same at frederick and 30 degrees at dulles. a few snow flurries that made their way to the course of today. right now, not a lot is happening on our radar. we got a few passing flurries here and there and things will improve into the course of tonight. partly cloudy and a cold night only about 20 degrees for your overnight low with a light northwesterly wind flow. a warm-up is coming, i'm happy to say, and you're going to love where the temperatures are headingfo. we're going to see a -- heading to. you're going to see a return of spring luke weather n a way, and that is go -- spring-like weather in a way and i will have the details coming up and the accuweather seven-day forecast. back to you. >> looking forward to that. thank you, see you soon. >>> meanwhile, winter weather continues to blast parts of the country. residents bundling up to stay warm, creating dangerous conditions on the roads for drivers. here's more on that. >> reporter: residents across the midwest in the northeast are frozen to the core, piling on layer upo

the private jet guys that built at dulles. they thought it was going to take them several years to sell those slots. they sold out in 72 hours. that is the level of corporations and high rollers. >> sean: they already have a lot of money. if you own a private jet. they are not cheap. >> exactly. got to get in there what about the dinners, the meals, the lunches, that's still going on, right? >> absolutely. washington, d.c. is booming. if you go to the restaurants in washington. they are going to be crowded. it's hard to get into a lot of the venues. that's what is so strange about this. if you go to a lot of the major american cities, business is slightly down or can you get. >> sean: d.c. and the more expensive the restaurant the better off they are doing. >> that's exactly right. i guess they are buying these congressman and senators would you like a 1964 whatever. i'm not a big wine connoisseur. that's where they're getting them? >> that's exactly right. as we pointed out. while one in six americans are struggling in terms

no problems to report on the dulles toll road or 66. heading for the beltway the gw parkway as well. inside the beltway everything looks good. no issues to report. we'll take a live look first of all if you're planning to head southbound on 270 here on the spur near democracy boulevard no issues as with you travel down -- you travel down from frederick all the way to the beltway and into the tysons corner area crossing the american legion bridge. back to the maps this time the northbound side of 95. triangle woodbridge springfield everything looks good. southbound 95 near dumfries a disabled vehicle in the roadway was just moved over. one last live look this time in springfield. northbound 95 lanes are open here leaving route 644. back with more traffic coming up. back to you. >>> all right, thanks monika. the capitals are back. they held their abbreviated version of fan appreciation last night. >> and tom brady should expect no mercy from ray lewis this weekend despite little show of respect. >> tom brady is not going to get it either.

westbound lanes of leesburg pike near the dulles toll road should be open again. they started construction on the pedestrian bridge which connects the spring hill metro station with businesses and homes on leesburg pike. work resumes next week. >>> today, president obama and afghan president hamid karzai will meet for the first time since president obama was re-elected. the leaders will discuss what the u.s.'s role in afghanistan will be when the war ends there next year. karzai had dinner last night with secretary of state hillary clinton. the meal came after the two had a private meeting. they also discussed the future afghanistan, including preparations for that country's elections next year. >>> funerals are being held today for some of the victims of yesterday's bombings in pakistan. at least 120 people died in the blast. it was the deadliest day in that country in years. more than half of the victims died in attacks on a billiards hall in southwest pakistan. a sunni militant group with ties to the pakistani taliban is claiming responsibility for the bombings

but dulles, 07 degrees. charlottesville was 74. fredericksburg was 74. a couple spots stayed colder, but i wanted to show you how warm it was. 77 in wilmington today. 72 in little rock. how about new orleans at 79. i bet they are glad the super bowl is this week and beyond that, you see a big dropoff in temperatures into the 30s. right where those two air masses are colliding, boy do we have a big line of thunderstorms. check this out. we measured this line at 1200 miles long, all the way from michigan down to east texas. it has produced a couple tornadoes, some gusty winds and heavy rain and yes, it is heading in our direction. so temperatures tomorrow definitely going to be mild, but you also need to take an umbrella. we'll have a mild night tonight. it looks like we'll be staying in the 50s. it's in the 50s now all over the region. so way above normal tonight. whether or not those storms are severe tomorrow depends on whether or not we get sunshine. you should be thinking about the potential for afternoon rain and evening rain, and yes, a rumble of th

if you're planning to head inbound on the dulles toll road, you're going to be okay from sterming inbound 66 -- sterling inbound 66. let's take a live look on the northbound side of i-95 bunching up now as usual in springfield. we'll go further north on to 395 crossing the 14th street bridge. there have been no issues along this major thoroughfare. back to our graphics. we want to let you know wind restrictions are in effect on the bay bridge. that means no box trucks, house trailers, empty semi trucks or rvs this morning till that improves. i'll be back with more in a few minutes. back to you. >> thanks, monika. >>> the rain, the gusty winds overnight may have some people sleeping through the alarm clocks this morning because they don't have any power. >> unless you have the battery backup, you could be in trouble in some places. bg&e has less than 100 customers without power, that's going down. dominion virginia has almost 47,000 outages statewide, however, but only 600 of those are in northern virginia. novec has about a hundred outages. >>> a d.c. pain clinic says he's closing up shop

we had 37 degrees at reagan national; 33, dulles and 34 at bwi thurgood marshal and we should be in the low 40s

an update on early morning accidents westbound 66 at the dulles toll road. crash here is blocking the left lane and the center lane. over to i-95 at cardinal drive, you'll see off to the right lane here, there is an accident. please use extra caution as you travel along i-95. the other accident, this one at dumfries road. still the box truck is disabled blocking the right lane, as well. i'm back in ten. over to you. >> thank you. >>> we have more school closings and delays coming in. this just in -- montgomery county schools opening two hours late today. loudoun county also two hours late. king george, staffed closed. >> closed today. those will be scrolling at the bottom of the screen. >>> coming up, how the cold weather left a cell tower worker stranded in maryland. >>> and a live look at the storm team 4 weather deck. you'll see the snow is coming down right now. you see it there. the flag is whipping in the wind. [ female announcer ] back to school means back to busy mornings. that's why i got them pillsbury toaster strudel. warm flaky pastry with delici