Some youns poudownpours are pos. In addition to that its hot. Its humid. All of those factors means the weather is going to have a low to moderate impact on your day today. Highs will be in the low 90s. The immediate area is dry. Light showers mainly back over West Virginia. Further back this will be the rain that impacts our Late Afternoon and evening hours. So 11 00 a. M. An isolated shower possible in frederick, loudoun and fauquier counties but really not until 4 00 p. M. And 7 00 where were tracking scattered thunderstorm potential in the d. C. Metro area. More on the timing of the thunderstorms later today coming up in a bit, angie. Thank you. Right now, gaithersburg is shut down from brink road to Goshen School road. Montgomery county Police Say Three people were in a serious car crash. Two people were taken to the hospital with lifethreatening injuries. Only one car was involved. Wssc working to fix a 10 inch water main break this morning on brunette avenue in silver springs. 3
Is it a step toward war . Hello, everybody. Im bruce johnson. Thanks for joining us. The federal and all local governments and every School System are closed tomorrow. The announcement came early tonight as the Washington Area prepares for the wet roads to become slippery and snow covered. The worst weather is still on the way for monday. You can look to the bottom of your screen for closings and cancellations. Well head outside in a moment and check on condition, but first lets begin our Team Coverage with chief meteorologist topper shutt. New guidance into the weather office, steady as she goes. Were looking at a major winter storm in the metro area, heavy snow between 3 a. M. And the lunch hour. How much snow snow will fall, well go to meteorologist erica grow. Well see the bulls eye south of the beltway 8 to 12 inches and locally higher amounts in fredericksburg, la plata, pax river even. So Southern Maryland will get the most out of this system and that includes orange county, spo
Thank you. It is great to see all of you. Many of you are old friends. It is nice to come back. It feels like the homecoming. We have a great panel and a huge subject. How to know where to begin . This is about the first ladies as influence makers. That is the term that is itself subject to perhaps misunderstanding on multiple definitions. You have written among other about the book explicitly first ladies of the 20th century, which presume there is someone Something Different about them. Influence . Ou define it is a vault. It has evolved. We saw the influence begin as one that was ceremonial and focus, and since the beginning of the 20th century, and since 1960, we have seen the president ial spouse assuming more influence. It goes way beyond hello talk. Lady bird used to say that the first lady was the only one who could tell the president to shut up. And then, not be fired. That influence has taken various forms. Sometimes, the concerns of the first lady become the concerns of the
Dark green area in northern charles and across the potomac into southern Fairfax County along 95 from Fairfax County down toward lorton and northern Prince William. Thats where theres one band of bigger flakes falling. Roadways treated, road temperatures a little above freezing. It will be melting on roads. Any accumulation is only on grassy areas. Temperatures are near or below freezing though. Some of the roadways that have been untreated may be a light dusting on the untreated surfaces over the next couple of hours. All of northern virginia, most of maryland at or below freezing. Reagan national at 33 degrees. Its fastmoving. Not even an inch locally. It may happen in parts of Southern Maryland and the Eastern Shore. Farther west, an inch or two in the valleys. It does look like its only a dusting to much at the most. Maybe a half inch to an inch. Again, this is going to be quickly ending by noontime. Windy and cold today. This afternoon, s back. Windy and cold later tonight. And ov