Plan on a quiet thursday with lots of sunshine and highs rebounding back to around 70 degrees. The wind wont be quite as strong as the past few days, but still notable out of the north. Overall, the weather pattern remains dry, but more clouds are expected for tomorrow and saturday. Due to the clouds, these days will be held down into the 60s for highs. Next week, a warming trend continues to be on track with widespread temperatures into the 70s. As of now, rain chances continue to be focused on wednesday, though the development of an eventual hurricane could delay this rain the se coast. Have a great day today sunny and mild. Wind n 1020. High 70 tonight partly cloudy. Wind n 510. Low51 tomoo irsgouds. Wind ne 69 tom. Night mostly cloudy. Wind ne 510. Low 54 thanks kaj. Though the cedar river in cedar rapids is receding, the city is still in a major flood stage. Kcrgtv9s meterologist justin geherts is in things looking there . Im in downtown cedar rapids by the tree of five seasons. T
Hagerstown to winchester and martinsburg. In the d. C. Metro area its just areas of freezing rain. Not a lot. Most of it is on the light side and that will continue. A lot of drizzle across the too, and thats going to be the case through the night tonight. Anything that does fall though will fall as rain and then freeze on contact. Thats what freezing rain is, and thats why we still have that winter storm warning in effect for everybody here in the pink. Winter weather advisory including montgomery county, howard county, and arn arundel county. Were going to be talking about delays. We already have school cancellations. The next part of this storm, guys, we get another batch of kind of Severe Weather early tomorrow morning. Well break that down for you as well in just a minute. All right. Thanks, doug. There was enough snow in Southern Maryland today to do anything from snowboarding to snow blowing. Now some of the counties that have already blown through their snow budgets are hoping
Announced the first confirmed case of the virus. It appeared a person traveled to a country where mosquitos carried the virus. That person has fully recovered and it poses no danger to the community. Maryland has sent more test kits and is awaiting those results. While the threat of zika is relatively low in the u. S. , it is major concern in brazil where athletes and spectators will gather for the rio olympics in a little more than 160 days. As chris gordon tells us, when Montgomery County Companies Working hard to rid the country of the virus in time for the games. This little lab in rockville, maryland, is taking on a giant challenge. They want to help eradicate the zika virus in time for the olympics in rio this summer. I believe that we can. I believe we can work with government such as the brazilian government. I know that theyre very motivated to make people as safe as they can be olympics. The company is called generation. They developed the process of testing mosquitos to iden
Hi, everyone. Im veronica johnson. Well show you some of the more interesting local stories making news this week. Among them, theyre devices that save lives. The news4 itaken discovered defibrillators can be hard to find and that can be the difference between life and death. Plus, she is taking signing casts to a whole new level. We meet a physical therapist who is using her experience to make a painful experience more fun. And if you think its been cold, try a trip to antarctica. We go on a once in a lifetime trip. First a closer look at the threat of the zika virus. In the past week maryland it appeared a person traveled to a country where mosquitos carried the virus. That person has fully recovered and it poses no danger to the community. Maryland has sent more test kits and is awaiting those results. While the threat of zika is relatively low in the u. S. , it is major concern in brazil where athletes and spectators will gather for the rio olympics in a little more than 160 days.
Exchange. Go, guys, unbelievable. I was shocked. A couple months. Feels like a couple months. The story of my life these days, where does my time go these days . Its brilliant. Big day setting up today, janet yellen is on the hill and a ton of retail earnings. The premarket, tenyear yield durables came in ahead of expectations and europe is dragging a bit some say as the war games on the russian Ukraine Border look a little worrisome. The roadmap begins with retail, jcpenneys and best buy in rally mode as earnings top estimates despite flat to slowing sales. Janet yellen is back on capitol hill this time testifying in front of the senate. This is an appearance that was postponed because of a snowstorm a couple of weeks ago, so any chance shes changed her outlook since then . And an electric expansion, tesla says it plans to invest 2 billion in a brandnew battery factory somewhere in the southwest within the next three years. The question is which lucky state will tesla call its new hom