prince george s counties. in the district of columbia, right now in the upper 50s. here s your day planner. our sunrise at 7:22. we re still trying to recover from going to daylight time. temperatures will be gradually climbing to the mid 60s by 9:00 with some sunshine breaking out. by noontime, we ll have a lot of sunshine. should be near 70. and then even warmer by mid-afternoon. we ought to hit the mid to upper 70s. then late afternoon, there s a possibility of a passing thundershower coming through. there s a small chance of that. that may linger into this evening. a look at the evening planner coming up in ten minutes. now here s a look at our tuesday traffic. danella, good morning. how s it looking now? good morning. traveling along i-66, you are slow as you make your way eastbound. out of haymarket, you ll start hitting the brakes as you head toward chantilly. travel speeds about 38 miles per hour. i ll give you a live look now at actually road. you see at sully ro
howard, montgomery and baltimore counties. those areas dealing with the winter weather advisories. this is not a big event. it s warm out there. the warm surfaces are warm and this is why i don t think we ll have too many problems. it s 41 right now. it s going to have a tough time sticking. north of town, hagueerstown, win chester, low 30s. those areas could see the slick spots developing late this afternoon and this evening. hoor comes the here comes the snow system throwing snow up in pennsylvania. you see snow from west virginia. a lot of what we re seeing isn t even reaching the ground because the air is dry. this is the a sign that things are going to be lowering. while we re looking at this and you can see some of that snow in frederick, no reports that it s reaching the ground. there may abfew flakes out of be a few flakes out of this. cumberland, maryland they ve had pretty decent snows out there. i don t know how well you can see this. they have some snow coming
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now a recruitment center. a local candidate out raged after a major snub. do you really think [inaudible] who is in the race? i don t buy it. the washington post said. captioned by the national captioning institute www.ncicap.org major weather across the midwest and it leads to a lot of problems. the question is whether or not we are next. we have been on storm watch as most of our area is under a tornado watch. cine simpson is monitoring the damage of the storms that have cost elsewhere. officially we are under a tornado watch. that includes the entire viewing area. not anne arundel county, at this is not issued for any actor in major outbreaks, but there is a line of showers coming through and there is a possibility it could cause some small tornadoes. you can see where the showers are right now. they have weakened as they went through west virginia. some showers for you folks around upper montgomery county, but those yellow areas are still to our west. here i
news. thank you, suzanne. some breaking news. an suv has crashed around 4:00 in the afternoon. police say the driver is expected to be ok. there were not any customers inside when the crash occurred, and no one was hurt. the cause of the crass is now under investigation the cause of the crash. a fire was first reported around 11:00 this morning in colombia. the fire department as said that it knocked out power to about less than 10 businesses this morning in columbia, maryland. jeopardizing hundreds of criminal cases in the prince george s police department. brad bill has more. this could potentially be a big deal if it is true, but tonight, there is some information that is casting doubt on just how widespread this may be, but the bottom line is there are questions about a police recruit class from 2009, and a lot of people are very worried about what the results of the final examination are going to be. the allegation is that the 34 members of the spring 2009