Coming. First off tomorrow a look at friday, but were going to be tracking your travel plans for the weekend. Were still tracking that big storm during the day on saturday, and what thats going to mean to your travel on saturday. Of course, Christmas Eve coming up on sunday as well. Looking at christmas and into next week, were going to talk much more about the christmas holiday, what to expect on christmas, and weve got some update snow chances as well. Not just one or two. Weve got a few snow chances the next couple days. Including more on the holiday lights we have going on here in Prince Georges County today. Im live right now and well be back in just a couple minutes with the latest on all that. Cant wait to see the show you have. If youre heading out of town, you may want to wait awhile. Between now and 6 00 they say there will be three times more traffic. Some spots will be extra slow, think i66, maryland and virginia. Chopper4 is live for us for any particularly bad back ups. T
Yeah, everybody is going to be on the big major roads as everybody getting out of town fofrt holidays or coming into town, either way. Temperature wise its a chilly one and weve started to see the wind pickup here in the last 15 minutes or so giving us a little bit of a wind chill. Right now the temperature 43 degrees d. C. , 42 up towards the hagerstown area. Much warmer to the west. Notice, it is 58 degrees in charles town, west virginia. So, watch out for that as we move through the rest of the night tornt. It is going to cool quickly. Tomorrow a pretty nice looking friday. Were tracking your travel plans. The big issue is saturday. Well have much more information on that. And looking at a cold christmas. Not just a cold christmas, but a frigid last week of december. Were going to talk much more about that as well and our snow chances because we have a few of those coming up over the next couple of days. Theres our shot right now of our holiday lights. You can see everything lit up
Erika gonzalez. You walk outside and it makes it much colder than it is. Not really. So well have high temperatures this afternoon in the mid to upper 20s. But with even a bit of a breeze look what it does to our temperatures. Feeling like 9 and 10 degrees in washington. As i said, this is one of the coldest days so far, and its going to be a frig he hid end t year. Heres your planner. 22 degrees. At least we have beautiful sunshine. The sun is deceiving as you look outdoors. If you are heading out, you definitely want to only coat, the hat and gloves, as we hit to 26 by 4 00 p. M. And skies do become cloudy not as cold tomorrow but still feeling the chill. Ill have more coming up around 11 20. Thank you. Layers are in for today, but precautions you need to take to protect your house as well. And she got the memo, has the heavy coat on this morning. How are things feeling out there, amy . Reporter hey, not going to lie. Pretty brutal out here. So if you are heading outdoors, break out
With more. Thank you, doug. And folks in erie, pennsylvania, are hoping to finally catch a break. The snow has stopped falling after it dumped about 5 feet. The National Guard is on hand trying to help dig out this nursing home. Chicago is dealing with dangerously low temperatures and getting ready for a fresh round of snow. Just ahead well have a closer look at how that city is coping with the cold. And you can get the latest weather updates any time and anywhere on the nbc washington app. Be sure to turn on those notifications for any weather warnings in your neighborhood. And now lets go back to that breaking news that occurred in virginia. A wild ride for drivers on i95 as police go after a murder suspect in Stafford County. It unfolded over the course of several hours. Police say the suspect shot at their cruisers before crashing his own car just south of garris garrisonville road. This started with a murder earlier this morning in stafford. News4s david culver covered a lot of gr
Ocean city. This cold air is expansive all across the east and its going to stay here the next couple of days. Now, we do have a system that is making its way our way. That system will actually move in and bring temperatures back above freezing tomorrow or very close to the freezing mark. You can actually see that system off to the west bringing . Snow to places like iowa today, in towards parts of the chicago land area. This storm will move just to our north. Helping to bring in slightly warmer temperatures. Then another storm behind that one brings in a chance for snow on saturday. Heres what weve got. Cold pattern is locked in, even colder for the new year. Wait until i show you the temperatures for next week. Our snow chances increasing, and im not talking about the saturday system. Much more on all of this. Well see you back here in just a minute. In the meantime, back to breaking news. The murder suspect on the run, shoots at police on i95, and then crashes his car near exit 143.