To enjoy todays sunny warm weather. This was the scene in pacifica this afternoon. No beach, no problem. We saw sun bathers laying out on their towels and blankets at delorous park. Then, the waterfront, perfect day to sit outside and enjoy a meal or a beverage. People are not complaining. I like it when it is sunny. Nice that you have a little bit of wind to hold it down a little bit. This is perfect weather. I would say so. I think paul would agree, too. You have been preparing us to get ready of the temperatures and boy we saw it firsthand. Yes. Today was the warm day in San Francisco. First time we topped 80 degrees since the middle of october. Last year, plenty of sunshine outside. You can see it from our hotel camera as well. 81 degrees the high in the city. Not that much warmer as you go farther inland. Middle 80s. Upper 70s at half moon bay. Look at the cooler temperatures, cooler than where we topped out. Middle 60 s in San Francisco and oakland that is 1517 degrees cooler tha
Sleet, snow, icy mix is likely between about 3 00 in the morning and 9 00 or 10 00 tomorrow morning. Today is all about the cold. Nonetheless, very ugly way to get your friday morning started. Here is your day planner. Chills down near zero this morning. Not much of a breeze left. Only 28 to 30 degrees, so staying below freezing. Winter weather advisory for the metro area, winter storm watch in the pennsylvania border. More of the timing and results in a few more minutes. For now its traffic time. Brand new problem here, this is what we were talking about, northbound bw parkway. A second crash near 175. Not sure if the two vehicles were involved initially and ended up separating. But you could see a slowdown with the Police Response if youre heading out soon. Inner loop and outer loop of the beltway looking good this no big problems on the beltway. 95 northbound and southbound, no worries. Well take a look at 66 when im back in ten minutes. Breaking news into the newsroom. A fire in Si
Clouds will be thickening later this afternoon. Highs today only around 28 to 30 degre degrees. Chopper 4 over the out hear loop between the toll road and 2. This is where we had report of slick spots. Nothing falling from the sky. There was a vehicle fire earlin morning, putting water on the road. Now it is icing over. A warning if youre headed out soon. Westbound 70 after 75, vehicle fire with the left lane getting by this morning. Right now the routes looking fine. Well take a look at 66 coming up. It is brutally cold out there. Today is the day to stay inside. Many of you dont have that luxury. Some people have to get to work. News 4s chuck finc gas station in alexandria where people say its a whole different kind of cold. Reporter this is more than nuisance cold. Let me tell you, its brutal out here. The kind of cold that makes even filling your tank a tough task. Trust me, if youre coming out today, youll want to put on your heavy coat. In the teens. It feels much colder. If your
Temperatures so low,er in there was liquid, ice quickly formed. The icy roads caused by a water main break, but tonight the slick conditions could come from a wintry mix. So we want to start our coverage with storm team 4 meteorologist lauryn ricketts. Wintry mix definitely right. You know erika, temperatures, 24 right now. That is it. Weve got plenty of clouds, so we may have to bump off, shave a few degrees off the daytime high. Still below freezing as we continue into the afternoon. Due to the cloud cover. But boy, is it chilly this morning with a lot of places reporting temperatures in the single digits. In fact dulles airport, broke a record from 1989. They made it to 9 degrees today. The old record in 89 . 10 degrees. You can see the radar right now, nothing going on. It may look like a little bit of snow in the shenandoah valley. Itso evaporating before it hits the ground. A little bit of lakeeffect snow, thats not what were going to see overnight tonight. Were going to sleet an
Been pretreated, despite problems that the cold and ice can bring, some people dont mind it at all. In fact, they say they welcome in. Kristen wright is at an outdoor skating rink in southwest d. C. How, kristen. Hi, doreen. If theres anywhere to be when the weather is this cold, this just may be it. But you know, the roads probably not the best place to be. D. C. Tells us theyre working hard to make sure theyre not bad. This is the full deployment for us. Well have over 200 of our vehicles out. In d. C. , the salt trucks will be out starting at midnight because were about to see a lot of this on the roads. D. C. Says they pretreated across the city. We have been treating them with a liquid brine and not with rock salt, given the current ground temperatures, the brine is much more effective at making sure that any snow or rain the tropics arent a bad place to be on a day like today. Isnt it wonderful . I love it. Elma and her friend ann came to the u. S. Botanic garden to feel the warm