In what could be winters last big blast. Storm team 4 meteorologist Doug Kammerer has an up to the minute forecast on the weather conditions for us in a minute. A lot of kids who didnt go to school today can look forward to a fourday weekend. Every major School District will be closed tomorrow including prince georges anne arundel, alexandria arlington, fairfax, loudoun, Prince William county schools all will be closed. D. C. Schools will be closed as well. You can find all the closings and delays on our website and scrolling at the bottom of your screen and at our nbcwashington app. We have Live Team Coverage tonight on the dangerous Road Conditions out there because of this latest storm. We start with doug in the storm center. The feellike temperatures for a lot of people will be negative territory during what youre calling winters last blast. I hope that isnt wishful thinking. I really think it is yeah. Were going to get cold again in the month of march . Maybe. But will we see temp
Tomorrow night could really be kind of bumpy. Were going to be watching that very carefully. Outside this morning theres the view over the town center. Plenty of clouds in the sky this morning and a couple of rain drops as well. Here just east of gaithersburg. Easy for me to say. Headed out here towards laurel and jesup in maryland. And more showers to the west of i81. This ripple in the atmosphere will bring a cloudy start to the day and a quick chance of a shower. Then with the daytime heating we may bubble up more chances this afternoon. Generally in the upper 60s and low 70s. Mid80s near lunchtime. Well talk more about the Severe Weather chances for tomorrow coming up. Back to you, guys. Thank you. New this morning a man is dead after being shot in the district. This happened just after midnight in the 200 block of Savannah Street there on your map and southeast. D. C. Police say he was shot in the back and taken to the hospital where he died. Right now we are working to find out a
Low to mid70s around the metro. So your planner here for the next couple of hours, sprinkles just back to a few drops in and hour or so. Then sunshine breaking out. Will be near 90 degrees today and an increasing chance for weather tomorrow. Back to the news. Thank you so much, chuck. Metros silver line will be officially open and ready for you to take a ride today. The grand Opening Ceremony is this morning at the new wiehlereston station. That will begin at 10 00 a. M. Everyone from the u. S. Secretary of transportation to meth rowro generanalle t llunllheay om wiehlereston east station in Fairfax County to Largo Town Center in Prince Georges County. This will add 11 miles to the metro system. In all the silver line will serve 28 stations. Adam tuss is live at the wiehlereston east station with more on the grand opening. Good morning, adam. Big day. Reporter this is a huge day. As someone who has literally followed this project for a decade when it looked like this project might not
Strong to severe thunderstorms around here late this afternoon, into this evening. Its mild and muggy outside now. Temperatures are already t mid to upper 70s. Well be mid to upper 80s for highs today. Showers and thunderstorms developing be about 3 00 and 5 00 and the potential for severe thundeto about 7 00 and midnight. More about the timing on all of this and more importantly, the sevenday forest looks better coming up. All right. Welleeou soo thank you, chuck. New this morning d. C. s gun law struck down. A federal judge has ruled it unconstitutional news 4s derrick ward tells us what that mes. Reporter in t background you see the federal court for the district comb and this decision comes down from the federal courts, d. C. s ban on carrying guns in public is unconstitutionad that the ban cannot be enforced and that the city has to come up with a licensing sche the public to carry weapons. Now this decision builds upon the case, a previous decision that said that you could own gu
Not so much for the round of rain showers and thunderstorms this morning b later on today what time were watching out for. Much later on, Late Afternoon into early evening there will be a substantial Severe Weather threat today. First round of rain not severe this morning but getting everything very, very wet for your Early Morning plans out to sunday morning service, heaviest of the rain along i95 down to the south of town. This is going right acro quantco and fredericksburg and into parts of Southern Maryland. The back end starting to move into the northern parts of the metro. Temperatures are rain cooled but in the low to mid 70s. Rain and thunder the next hour or so, rain ending between about 8 00 and 9 00, breaks of sunshine before lunch, and then things get very, very interesting by later on today. Severe Weather Threat is quite high. Well detail the timing and type coming up in a few minutes. Back to you. Thanks, chuck. Youll be on top of it all day. New this morning a federal j