Most of the metro area right near freezing or in the low to mid30s as well as around the bay. Farther to our west temperatures are in the mid to upper 30s. Some of the warm spots, martinsburg at 41 petersburg at 40. P while cloud cover broke up a bit in Southern Maryland so temperatures have dropped there to right around 30 degrees. So what to wear today . We will have those winds picking up so youll want to dress accordingly. Windchills dropping in to the teens by this afternoon. Wont need an umbrella but youll need your warmest winter gear. Coming up a look at those hour by hour temperatures as they drop over the next 24 hours. That is at 5 11. Melissa, what is happening on the roads . Overall looking pretty good as were taking a big look at the beltway. Everything moving just fine. Do have construction here and there, but most of that is wrapping up. 66 and 95 also moving along nicely. This is some of the construction. Still have wisconsin avenue here southbound at eastwest highway with the two right lanes blocked. Youre getting by on the left. Usually its out of the way by about 4 30 but theyre a little late today. Beltway at Central Avenue moving along. And this is a water main break eastwest highway westbound and northbound adelphi blocked. Alternate is route one. Today were going to get a good look at the third rail that investigators believe sparked last months smoke emergency on metro. Investigators will show us the evidence as track problems continue to happen. Just yesterday, there was a small fire on the tracks near the courthouse station. And now the ntsb says metro needs to make immediate changes to how it responds to these emergencies. Molette green is live at Lenfant Plaza with a look at a scathing report from the ntsb. Reporter good morning on this one month anniversary of the deadly smoke incident. Still a lot of unease among some of the riders here and the ntsb continues to dig deeper. And here is what weve learned about metros ventilation system challenges on january 12th. The ventilation fans were not running in the right direction meaning smoke was pushed inside toward passengers. Also the train that was stuck in the tunnel drew smoke inside because the ventilation system was not turned off. Metro has since said it is allowing operators to be able to shut off the system without first getting permission. Now, the ntsb is now urging transit systems across the country to check their ventilation systems because of the seriousness of this matter. More of this being laid out online at nbcwashington. Com for you. And all of these findings come as metro prepares to meet today about increasing fares. Well have more on that coming up. Molette green live for us at Lenfant Plaza. We want you to take a look at this Surveillance Video from inside the Donovan Hotel where a local attorney was found stabbed to death. D. C. Police want to talk to this person. The video shows the person in the hotel lobby near the elevators. The button is pushed but the person decides to at that time messerschmitt was found dead in his hotel room. Maryland is starting a new campaign to combat drug overdoses especially heroin. The attorney general will talk about the initiative later this morning. You can check your nbc washington app to find out what he has to say. Maryland leaders say there has been a huge surge of heroinrelated deaths in the state from about 250 four years ago to more than 400 last year. In d. C. The city is crack down on synthetic drugs. Business regulators shut down the store at the mobil gas station at bladensburg road and north street northeast. They seized more than 1,000 worth of scooby snacks, a type of synthetic pot. Were told this is the first store shut down for synthetic drugs, but district officials are working on other similar cases. Someone is waking up a Million Dollars richer in maryland. A winning power ball ticket was sold somewhere in the state. Lottery Officials Say there are three Winning Tickets this last nights 564 million power ball drawing, sold in North Carolina puerto rico and texas. We did sell one in maryland where you get all the numbers and not the power ball and thats a 1 million jackpot. So all morning long, tom has told us about this cold blast and it could put those who live on the streets in danger. How the district is planning now on leave those most vulnerable in the cold. And the why the best deal is not always the best for your family. And coming up a look hour by hour at the big plunge coming our way. Today in annapolis, lawmakers will hear evidence to support the ban on indoor tanning for minors. The American Cancer Society wants a bill passed to protect minors. They say people who use indoor tanning machines before the age of 35 increase their risk of being diagnosed with skin cancer by 59 . The bill has died in the is that the for thesenate for the past three years. You have less than a week to enroll in the Affordable Care act. Sunday february 15 is the deadline. So far more than 300,000 people have enrolled in Health Insurance in the commonwealth. So the next time you you go to the grocery store, you might want to double check the things youre getting on sale. A new study says youre more likely to buy Unhealthy Foods than healthy ones that are discounted at the store. Researchers say that the trend is even more likely for low income families. They also said Grocery Stores are just as likely to discount both healthy and Unhealthy Foods. And always check the expiration labels because sometimes i feel that they forget and they put them on the counter on seal and you realize you cant eat it either and he expired. Or close to expiring so not worth buying. So still walk by the junk. Hard to do. Lets take a live look outside p. 34 degrees outside and satly this could be the warmest we feel in the next few days. Yeah brace yourself for an arctic blast moving in later today. Live view from our capitol camera the flag flapping very gently. But the winds will be increasing this afternoon. Here is the temperature scale. Well be climbing to the low 30s by 8 00 a. M. And then by noon ought to hit the low 40s. Then afternoon, temperatures will plummet and by dawn and around Early Morning on friday down to the mid teams with strong gusty winds. Wind blown snow showers by later this afternoon. A look at how long this cold blast will last thats coming up next weather and traffic on the 1s at melissa, how is the commute . We have construction outer loop between 50 and 395. One lane blocked. It is hanging around a little later than it should. 95 in Virginia Authority of route 1 everybody behaving themselves. Beltway at kenilworth a little volume here. Hyattsville, eastwest highway westbound and northbound adelphi blocked because of a water main break. Your alternate is route 1. It is 5 11 right now. Were back with more. Welcome back. Today d. C. Mayor bowser will announce a new program aimed at helping the citys homeless. A new approach to combat homelessness in the district was one of bowsers campaign promises. This new program will focus on finding permanent housing for homeless families. In recent years, the number of homeless families has increased because of a lack of affordable housing. Families will be paired with liaisons who understand the rental market and can help with paperwork. Today the d. C. Public Charter School board will decide whether to revoke the charter of the dorothy heights. There was a rally earlier this week in hopes of keeping school open. The board is expected to vote at about 8 30 this morning. We will also find out today whether two Prince Georges County element taker schools will close. Ceo has recommended Thomas Claggett and kenmoor Elementary Schools closed. He proposes could notnverting them into Early Childhood centers. The board of education vote takes place at 7 00 tonight in upper marlboro. Long time 660 minutes correspondent bob simon has been killed in a car crash on matt than tans west side highway. Were told he was a passenger in the town car that hit another vehicle. Simon and the driver were taken to the hospital. He was 73 years old. Breaking news at 5 15. Megan mcgrath just arrived on the scene of a water main break. Megan, whats happening where you are . Reporter aaron, you can see the water that is running down the road here. These are the westbound lanes of eastwest highway. And all of those westbound lanes are shut down because of the water. You can see a little further up the street there, thats the problem. We have a water main break down there right smack in the center of the roadway. You can see the water is still gurg gurgling. They have not yet shut off the water, so they have had to close all of the west woundbound lanes. Eastbound side, a clump of cars going through. Eastbound lanes are okay. You will be able to travel east. But the detour headed west is between 43rd avenue and adelphi road. We have a couple of state highway crews, but were not seeing any of the wssc crews. So the repair work has not yet started. It looks like they have one of those metal keys respect maybe that is a wssc employee theyre trying to turn some valves off. But as for now, the water still flowing and they have not yet begun the repair work. So this is going to be something that is with us for a while this morning. So keep in mind cant go west on eastwest highway through the hyattsville area. Megan mcgrath, news 4. 5 17. Tonight muslims will gather at Dupont Circle to remember three College Students murdered near the university of authority carolina. Council on American Islamic relations is holding that vigil at 6 30 tonight. Last night thousands of unc, nc state and duke students put aside their differences to remember the victims. 46yearold craig hicks is charged with the murders. Many are calling it a hate crime against muslims. So far Police Believe the shootings were the result of a parking does his put parking dispute. A person tested for the measles does not have the disease. He or she remained quarantined at home while the test was processed. According to the centers for disease control, 121 people nationwide have measles. And there is now a Serious Health alert concerning one case of measles on the west coast. Officials say that a person with that disease was commuting on mass transit in Northern California this week possibly exposing tens of thousands of people. The person recently ate at a Popular San Francisco restaurant and may have exposed coworkers at linkedin. Health officials are still tracking that patients humidities. Movements. A High Speed Police chase came to a dramatic end in class. Suspect tried to split between two weeks stopped at a red light. The passengers in one of those vehicles quickly approached the suspects car, that person was able to throw him down to the ground right before police moved in and arrested him yesterday. A teen in the minivan was taken to the hospital with minor injuries. The defense lawyer for a family that allegedly staged a kidnapping says authorities have blown the case out of proportion. The attorney for three Missouri Family members says they meant well. That family kauswas charged with felony kidnapping for hiring somebody to snatch the 6yearold boy. The Attorney Says his clients were just trying to teach the boy about stranger danger. New video just in of a fire in malibu california. The house youre about to see up this flames. Belongs to actor Pierce Brosnan best known for playing james bond in knows 0noesknows those 007 movies. The fire started in the garage. 50 firefighters were able to keep the flames from spreading. The cause is still under investigation. Not clear if brosna this. Nchltbrosnan was inside but were hearing no one was injured. Were hearing about one womans incredible story of survival. She was driving along the california coast when she lost control of her pickup truck and careened off a clip. Debbie lopez says she found herself upside down in her truck. After releasing her seat belt, she realized she had damaged ribs cuts and bruises. Monday she finally got the strength to climb out of her windshield. And i know at that point i had to get myself out. I had to see my husband and my family. Vus wanted to go home. That was just the beginning for her. It took her almost wouldtwo days to climb straight up the cliff to get back to the road. Lopez is recovering now in the hospital. She should be released pretty soon. The will to live boy. I was just thinking the exact same thing. There is something in us, were not ready to go. You are fighting and fighting and she probably thought about her family and made an incredible story. You can imagine two days before she was even able to try to get out of the car. Unbelievable. 5 21 just about now on this thursday morning. And were starting off at about 34 degrees as you look live over the district. Tom kierein here now with a look at what we can expect today. Its balmy now compared to what will be moving in later this afternoon and overnight tonight. Prepare yourself for a big change in our weather here beginning late this afternoon. Right now though fairly pleasant. Not much wind. Temperatures are hovering in the low to mid30s in the metro area. Southern maryland, though, its either down a little bit below freezing. But a lot of cloudiness to our west has held in some of the warmth from yesterday. Near 40 panhandle of west virginia. Farther weather right now hovering near 40 some of the high spots, too. Cold air will be arriving later today with gusty winds moving in this afternoon. Windchills by moon time still not too bad, low 30s. But by this afternoon when youre heading back home, windchills will bedown into the 20s. By this time tomorrow morning, 5 to 5 below zero windchills likely as a result we have a windchill advisory all these county this is blue. Shenandoah valley panhandle of west virginia, western maryland we could have windchills down to 10 below zero overnight tonight into early tomorrow morning. Here are the future wind gusts. 6 00 p. M. , it will start picking up. Gusts around 30 to 35 miles an hour. And then by 9 00 p. M. Guestssts up near 40 mileperhour and they will continue that way all the way until around dawn on friday. And then the winds will diminish friday afternoon. 16 for a low. High 29 on friday. Saturday mid30s. Might get an afternoon snow shower. Then strong winds, very windy, very cold on sunday. Probably the coldest day of the winter. Windchills subzero and highs only near 20. Temperatures down to Single Digits on monday morning, afternoon highs mid20s on monday and still windy. Chance of a wintry mix on tuesday. Maybe a few flurries on wednesday. Staying generally below freezing. Coming up next weather and traffic on the 1s at 5 31 a look at hometown highs today. How is traffic . Right now still have the breaking news westboundest west highway at adelphi road this is where Megan Mcgrath is for us. Your alternate is route 1 because of this water main break in hyattsville. Going to be a mess this morning especially with these cold temps. Hill road at plaza drive two left lanes blocked. A water main break there, as well. 66 east of compton road no problems eastbound or westbound. Taking a look at 95 in virginia everything moving along quite nicely. Dale city actually looking pretty good right now. You know that will get a little bit clogged up here in the next 20 minutes or so. Beltway at indian head highway rolling along quite well. And taking a wide look at thing things, everything moving nicely. New this morning, a former korean air executive will spend a year in prison for having a tantrum on a plane because she was served macadamia nuts in a bag instead of on a plate. The daughter of korean airs chairman achieved infamy after she ordered the chief Flight Attendant off a december flight and forced to return to the gate at jfk airport. In news 4 your health, total hip replacement surgery is becoming more common for people over the age of 45. Thats according to new government data. The overall number of these surgeries doubled from 2000 to 2010. For people ages 55 to 64 the number nearly tripled. There is shall good news. Average length of hospital stays during the surgery has decreased. Botox has been a goto treatment for a lot of women who want to look younger. Now husbands and boyfriends are going for doctors willin droves to get shall for themselves. There has been a 310 increase in men getting botox injections compared to just a decade ago go. There are shall differences in where the injections are done in men as compared to women. Men, you dont want to arch their eyebrow as much. Men, you want the nice strong eyebrow that you see when youre looking on tv at hollywood actors. So where does it go then . Maybe a little higher i guess . Botox treatments usually last about three to four months and then you need a little more. Im afraid of needles. Even looking at that makes me nervous. Id do it. Stop it. I told you i would. This forehead right here . These oh, high goodness. No one is feeling bad about this face. Just saying. When the time comes, do what you got to do. Dont worry, ill have a conversation with help after the show. Do you treat your sons differently than your daughters . A new study by the National Bureau of Economic Research said yes. According to the study, parents are more willing to lie in front of their sons than their daughters. The study was done with kids ages 3 to 6. The findings may explain why adult women are more honest than men later in life. So itrt this is childhood. And its probably not even something you do con see espnscientiously conscientiously. Sometimes its a good message sometimes not a good message. A lot of girls are treated differently and thats why they dont advance as well in math and science. Interesting study. Ill have to get some kids and try that out. No. Didntont do that. But i think you should be honest this both of girls and boys. Look at this. Might want to warn your kids not to try this. These hands belong to a teen in a xlim a chimney in arizona. They had to put him out with a rope after he tried to get in to his house this way. Were told he was covered in soot. Wouldnt you think you could first check in with a neighbor . Break a window. Knot dont break into your house. You never live that down, my friend. Metro is talking about another fare hike. How you can let your voice be heard starting today. Surprising find inside this house in potomac. How one man used his job to commit a number of crimes which targeted kids in our area. Get ready for a polar plunge. Tom will be back at 5 31 to let you know whether these temperatures you see here will be the high for the today. Narrator gas prices are down helping middle class families. But now, the white house wants to impose title ii regulations on your internet meaning new government taxes and fees. Every month youd pay more. 11 billion dollars a year in new taxes and fees. Internet freedoms can be protected with the white house and Congress Working together, but imposing new tax increases through public utility style regulations will hurt middle class families lets protect the internet we love without regressive taxes and fees. No to title ii. A cruel cold blast right around the corner. Could be the coldest day of the season so bundle up and then layer up on p top of that too. Good morning. Its 5 30. Im aaron gilchrist. And im eun yang. Tom kierein is tracking how high it will get and then how low it will get, too. Good morning. Yeah right now in wood bridge Prince William county its at 27. Mostly cloudy. The High Temperature will be around 1 00 or 2 00 it will be hovering around 40 and then after that, some snow showers coming this by 5 00 p. M. With blustery winds. Back down to the mid30s. Silver spring now is in the upper 20s and mostly cloudy. And by early afternoon near 40 there, as well. As well Late Afternoon there, mid30s with blustery winds and a few passing snow showers. Arlington is in the upper 20s. Early afternoon around 40, might have a little sun but a lot of cloudy necessary. And passing snow showers around 4 30 5 00. Bus stop forecast coming up next weather and traffic on the 1s. Eastwest highway at adelphi road the water is shut off now so no flowing water any longer. Still westbound lanes are shut down. Alternate is route 1. Beltway even moving along. 95 in virginia, starting to get a slowdown in dale city but no major problem. Beltway at saint barn bass, rn bass everything moving along. Travel times coming up next ten minutes. Your time is 5 32. Today you can weigh in on a proposed fare increase on metro. Molette green is live with a look at how you can make your voice heard. How much more you may have to pay. Reporter its really the big question of the day. Are you willing to pay more to ride. All get the chance this afternoon at 1 00. On two big agenda items at this hearing, raising fares, ten cents on bus and rail. Ten cents per ride. And the impact on Services Increasing your wait time from 6 to 8 minutes between trains during those peak hours and even cutting or scaling back some bus routes. Thats the proposal that youll get a chance to speak out on today. Metro says all of this will help bring in some 22 million in revenue. Right now jurisdictions looking to kick in about 920 million. Again Public Comment happens at 1 00 this afternoon at metro headquarters in northwest d. C. If you cant come down in person weve provided a link for online comments at nbcwashington. Com. Coming up in about 30 minutes, well have the urgent message to metro from federal transportation investigators looking into that deadly smoke incident at Lenfant Plaza one month ago go today. Back to you. Molette green live for us. Thank you. Go today. Back to you. Molette green live for us. Thank you. A Montgomery County man has been sentenced to 7 years for joog his job to collect child porn. Marion lee martin told police he used his job at cvs photo lab to collect pictures of local kids. He said when he saw a child in a photo in a customers order that he liked, i would make a copy for himself. Martin also used his cell phone to take videos of young girls walking through the cvs. He would stop in at cvs on a weekend and im like where are you off to is this hes going to the zoo. And i just thought he liked taking pictures. Martin told police he recorded girls at the national zoo in 2013. At his home investigators found tens of thousands of pictures and videos martin had been collecting since 1977. A rabbi accused of videotaping women at a reledge just bath will be in court next were. Barry freundel could take a plea deal in the case. He worked at kesher before being fired a few months ago. One of the women suing him says shes against a deal. This deserves to be punished if a way that provides each victim with justice. Were told prosecutors head with freundels alleged victims last might. We posted to facebook and the nbc washington app. As soon as we learn more about the possible deal in the case. There are no plans for a any Major Repairs on beltway bridge over suitland road. Thats despite a frightening incident where falling concrete smashed the car. Katherine dean was driving that car at the time. She told news 4 it sounded like a bomb. Hear land state highway officials insist that bridge is safe. They say today the briedebris is superficial and has nothing to do with the safety of the bridge. However news 4 has an inspection report that lists that bridge as one of 82 across the state considered structurally deficient. P. The Frederick County community is grieving the loss of a Middletown High School student who died in a car crash. Counselors will be available at school this morning. 17yearold Claire Knight was on her way to school when her suv collided with a school bus yesterday. Knight was driving north on old middletown road and hit will the front end of the southbound bus. The bus driver and the one student on board suffered minor injury. Officers say thooitknight was not texting at the time. Friends and family will say goodbye to rick warrick who was hit and killed while changing a tire on the side of the road. His fiance survived. The driver did not stop. Warricks funeral begins at 11 00 a. M. At the matthew memorial baptist church. The crash also led to the reassignment of an Anne Arundel County dispatcher after he told war recs daughter to stop whining during her call to 911. Were hearing from the coach of the Little League team stripped of its u. S. Title. How hes defending the teams actions. Sfwla and the sfwla. And one topic that is too personal women say to talk about with even close family and friends. And youll want to bundle up. Bus stop forecast is next. Keep watching your screen. Weather and traffic are always on news 4 today. Welcome back. This morning were hearing from the coach of the Little League team that was just stripped of its u. S. Championship title. The league says chicagos Jackie Robinson west Little League falsified boundary maps. That allowed the team to use players who lived outside of the area the team represents. Last night the coach defended his team. Boys did what they were supposed to do. Everybody did what they were supposed to do. So im still a proud coach, i love them. With the title stripped from Jackie Robinson west its new been awarded to the team that was runner up Mountain RidgeLittle League from las vegas. New this morning, facebook announcing a new policy that will let profiles live on after someone passes away. This new policy lets you you designate a friend or Family Member to be your facebook estate executor and manage your account when youre dead. Just choose legacy contact, that contact can respond to new friend requests update your cover and profile pictures and archive your facebook posts. Until now facebook verified a death and then memorialized an account. That meant will people still viewed it, but not edit it. But they apparently got hundreds of thousands of requests to add this option and now you go in your security settings and you can designate somebody to carry on your facebook legacy. Your facebook will now. I think thats a bit creepy. A little bit. Time for weather and traffic on the 1s. Today you want to enjoy. 35 degrees. You think thats colds just wait until tomorrow. Yeah feels balmy compared to what is coming. Bus stop this morning, layer up. It will be cold hovering near 30. A lot of clouds around. Low 40s by noontime chance of a few flurries. And then a passioningning inga passing snow shower and winds will increase by Late Afternoon. A look at the coldest day of the next 7 days coming up next weather and traffic on the 1s at 5 51. Melissa has breaking news. In hyattsville eastwest highway between adelphi and 43rd westbound lanes are shut down. Northbound also blocked. Alter matt is route 1. Some travel times for you, 270 looking good so is 495. 27016 minutes, outer loop no problem there. 95 north quan i company to the beltway, 27 minutes. 66 east 11 minutes. And im back in ten. The president asked congress for help fighting 150is. Isis. And were learning concerns. And why are women so uncomfortable talking about money. Lifes the food that brings us together. And kitchens where every meal is the most important of the day. Lifes the food that brings us together. And kitchens where every meal is the most important of the day. 14 before the hour. Congress will be dealing with two key topics today. We expect confirmation vote on ashton carter. And also the request for war power to fight isis in syria. Tracie potts live on capitol hill this morning to talk more about that topic. Tracie, we know a lot of parents are listening into this particular issue. They want to know if their sons or daughters will be septembernt to war. When do we expect to hear . Reporter they will probably not approve this authorization until march and it could be well after that when and if the president sends this Ground Troops. The way he set it up its not automatic. What the president has saided is if there is a situation where we have intelligence for example a group of isis leaders together and the people already on the ground, the arab nations in that region cant handle it he wants the flexibility to send in our special forces. Republicans say thats great. We need to strengthen that. Democrats say were not trying to get into another ground war. So already 24 hours after he submitted that request, robust debate on capitol hill about whether or not we need to be sending Ground Troops in to that region region. The president says this could last up to three years. Tracie potts on capitol hill for us. We should also find out whether president obama will veto the Keystone Pipeline bill. It cleared the house yesterday. Once it hits the president s desk he has ten day it is to sign it or veto it. The bill would authorize construction of that pipeline. Advocates say building the pipeline would mean jobs opponents will concerned about potential environmental impacts. Some breaking news at 5 48. Russian president Vladimir Putin emerged from marathon peace talks by announcing a new cease fire deal. Putin says the cease fire will start this saturday at midnight. There are still questions, though will whether ukraine and the prorussian rebels have agreed on its terms. More than 5300 people have died since the fighting between Ukrainian Forces and rebels began last april. 5 48 now. Hear land is making a new push to fight drug overdoses especially from heroine use. Deaths have swelled from about 250 four years ago to more than 400 last year. At 10 00 this morning, attorney general brian frosh will talk about a new initiative to lower that number. Check nbcwashington. Com and our Facebook Page to find out what he says. D. C. Is stores that sell sip threat tick drugs. Scooby snacks is a type of sip threat tick pot. In business regulators say they seized more than 1,000 worth of the scooby snacks. This just a few hours Loudoun County leaders bringing ground on a brand new sheriffs station. Is this the this is the rendering. It will be on west loudoun street. Youre invited to join officials for that Ground Breaking at 9 00 a. M. The station expected to open by 2016. Today vdot is taking its first steps to improve a popular stretch of road in fredericksburg. The department is looking to redesign a section of ferry road from route 3 to mt. Vernon avenue. At 5 00 p. M. , you can stop by the hearing, see the design proposals and ask questions. It will be at the fredericksburg residency officer on deacon road. Can having faith help you heal . Doreen gensler has the story of a maryland pastor who made a miles per hourraculous recovery. Reporter michael freeman, pastor of the spirit of Faith Christian center was lying unconscious as an aggressive pneumonia was attacking his lungs. When he finally woke up, he had no idea that his recovery was something some are calling miraculous. I tried not to go back there a lot simply because i thought i was asleep for a night. And here it was 3 to 4 weeks later. Coming up tonight on news 4 at 11 00, what doctors are saying helped the pastor make a miraculous recovery. When you are thumbing through facebook later this morning actually want to tell you about a huge show of support for kids if Prince Georges County. The School District hosted its Second AnnualFatherhood Forum last might in springdale. School Board Members sent us photos from the event. 198 fathers were honored for their commitment to education and to their children and it also featured a discussion about active positive father figures in student lives. They have been pushing really hard to make sure fathers are out front in Prince Georges County and schools in particular. So good turnout. And chat with me at facebook at 10 00 a. M. And tom. Were talking about a big polar blast about to come in so enjoy in while you can as some strong winds will be whipping ingping in by later will this afternoon and bringing in much colder air. By noon low to mid30s. By the time youre heading back home, windchills 25 to 30. This time tomorrow morning, windchills 5 to 5 below zero. Temperatures right now though balmy by comparison. We are in the mid30s in the metro area. Near freezing in the nearby suburbs and around the bay. Farther west there is milder air there. Near 40 degrees shenandoah valley. Hagerstown up to martinsburg. Out to our west, as well, generally above freezing. Dry roads for the morning commute well be in the low to mid30s with cloudy sky. Then afternoon commute, well have the winds starts to increase. Upper thirt by the30s by the latter part of the afternoon. Winds start gusting to around 40 miles per hour. I visited this School Last Week in ashburn, virginia Loudoun County newtonlee elementary school. Had a terrific time talking to all these fourth graders there. I want to thank jen la bell for the invitation. We had so many students we had to split them up in to two separate groups. They knew a lot about weather and we had a lot of fun. Tomorrow morning, down to the teens with gusty winds. It will feel like just 5 above to 5 below zero. And then the winds diminish during the day on friday. For valentines day on saturday still looking cold although it may make it in to the mid30s. Rather breezy, but windchills in the teens and maybe a few afternoon 123450e showers. And then sunday the coldest day of the next seven days highs only near 20. Winds may be blowing at 40 to 50 miles per hour. Sunday into monday. So it will feel subzero with the windchills. Temperatures Single Digits. Monday afternoon highs mid20s. Back into the 30s tuesday and wednesday, might get a witnessntry mix. Chopper 4 over the situation in hyattsville westbound eastwest highway at adelphi road. This is where Megan Mcgrath is for us this morning. Take look at that hole there in the roadway. And here is megans shot there the grund. You can see it right here as well. So again westbound shut down. Alternate is route 1. Megan will have a live report coming up. New crash inner loop at branch avenue blocking the right lane. There is the problem inner loop at branch avenue. So that will be something that might slow you down. 66 into town, a tad slow 95 north at dale city a little bit slow, as well. And then beltway at river road moving along quite nicely. More on the water main problem be in high atyattsville coming up. A new survey shows women dont like talking about money. Landon dowdy has more on that. A new survey by fidelity finds women dont like to talk about money. About 80 say they held back discussing their finances with friends and family because they consider it too personal. They dont want others to know that information or it just makes them uncomfortable or they werent raised to discuss money. While three quarters of women say theyre saving foot future 60 worry they wont have enough for retirement. And best buy is getting in to the wedding business. The Electronics Retailer is launching its own wedding registry catering to couples who pts with a the latest devices from plat screen tvs to ichlts pads. The site bestbuy. Com wedding registry will be added to the companys mobile app next week and kiosks will be in stores in april so customers can print shopping lists. Im seeing a lot of happy future grooms. I bet. Landon dowdy, thank you. Net flex is blaming a Technical Glitch for accidentally releasing the next season of the hit series house of cards two weeks early. If you missed it netflix already pulled the episodes. House of cards to wit arewitter account says this is washington there is always a leak. Season three launches on february 27th. Today a brand new exhibit is opening at the smithsonian to honor black history month. At 11 00 a. M. , you can see a special presentation. They are dedicating a stamp to Robert Robinson taylor. Taylor was the first black graduate from m. I. T. He oversaw the design and construction of the tuskegee newt in institute in alabama. Today you can commemorate the 206th birthday of abraham lincoln. Birthday celebration ceremony will be held at his memorial today. It will be hosted by the National Park service. You are invited to take part. There will be live music and guest speakers. One of my faeftvorite spots. And a special hop or for an nfl player who has a daughter battling cancer. Still documented his daughters fight. Last night, still received the tracys kids courage award. Comcast sponsors the award and david cohen was there to present it. He explained why tracys kids is so important. Its art therapy for i had cans yupd going cancer treatment, make it easier for families and kids make it actually fun to come to where it can be a really scary experience. Nbc 4 is owned by comcast. Tom moreno also received the award. Montgomery county says its using hotels to keep homeless out of the cold. Scott mcfarland obtained records showing there was an overflow in shelters last month. When asked about that they told him they used hotel rooms for 88 Homeless People in skran. January. They would not say where. Were tracking breaking news on the roads right now. Crews scramble to repair this water main that burst overnight in Prince Georges County. They were able to get the water off in the last 45 minutes. The impact this is having on the morning commute next. A big mess that could impact your morning commute. Right now crews are scrambling to get the water shut off in hyattsville after an Early Morning water main break. The impact these repairs are having on traffic as rush hour ramps up. And a deep freeze is creeping in. Tom kierein is here with what to wear for the changes ahead today. Good morning. Yes, enjoy this relatively mild weather we have now compared to what is coming this overnight tonight and this time tomorrow morning. This morning, we are at or a little below freezing so bundle up. Warm coat, scarf, fwluf sgloves. You wont need the umbrellas. Maybe just a few passing snow showers later this afternoon. Temperatures right now Prince Georges County near 30. Low 30s to mid30s in Montgomery County and the district, falls church much of Fairfax County rest of Northern Virginia right near freezing. Didnt have muc winds only around 5 miles per hour. But they will likely be increasing we have a cloudy sky now. Your headlines for this thursday morning, turning colder by later this afternoon and overnight toni