on the nbc facebook page so you can see exactly where the new cameras are set up. people will be curious where those locations are. the weather. meteorologist tom kierein tracking this rain, snow and sleet. who is seeing what? we have a wide variety of weather all happening simultaneously right in washington. we are getting just so east, moderate to heavy rain. this pocket here of yellow and orange and red is in charles count kry. this pink zone is where we re getting a little bit of freezing rain, sleet mixing in. interstate 66 and where it gets off to front royal a little bit maybe of some sleet, very light. along 81 towards wincheste litt sleet mixing in with perhaps a little wet snow. and then this is wet snow from southeast of martinsburg and across the maryland line into washington county and north central and central frederick county. just some wet snowflakes coming do above freezing n ds melting on the alling for grassy areas. there may be a light accumulation o
co. that mix extends into much of loudoun county and into northern montgomery county. this area in gray and white is a zone of of wet snow northern loudoun and montgomery, wester county and south and east of there is all rain. temperatures getting a little bit of the wintry mix all above freezing so melting on roads there. what to wear today, a ra an umb. the hour by hour breakdown over breaking news th could make you late for work. southbound g.w. parkway closed between route 123 and spout run parkway. megan mcgrath with the emergency repairs go on. reporter: this is going to be the closures here, the ramp leading from 123 down to the southbound lanes of the g.w. parkway. no traffic down there. the problem is a large sinkhole. it s 25x30. we re talking feet not inches here. it is a very large hole in the roadway. all southbound lanes have been closed between 123 and spout run. i ve been told that they haven t even started the repair work, so this is something that will be
germantown and south and east of there it stretches over to poolesville and then across the potomac to near olney and south of there, ashburn, and now just coming into western fairfax county from great falls through reston getting a little bit of that sleet and then it breaks up. a little west of there into the central shenandoah valley. the temperatures are above freezing, though, so thankfully, any wrp tare where the wintry m falling. you ll need a raincoat and umbrella for the afternoon. a breakdown hour by hour for the day ahead. a look at our . > breaking news on the roads, tom. thank you. n rou 123 and spout run parkway. there are emergency repairs going on right now. news 4 s megan mcgrath live with more on that. meg megan? ae lar sinkhole down there on the southbound lanes of the g.w. parkway. you can see one of the detours in place. the ramp from 123 down to the parkway completely shut. these are the folks that werh o parkway and they re being forced off. so a lot
along old georgetown road and chapman avenue. this is where the body of a woman was found. no word yet of who she is, how she died, a motive or whether or yo related to this case. richard jordan is headed to the scene to meet up with police. we ll bring you more as we get it. a major traffic alert right now. washington memory parkway is cl it s also for a sink hole and it could be a while before it s patched up. megan mcgrath is live in arlington with the huge mess this is causing. it sure is a mess, barbara. we re standing in the southbound lanes of the gw parkway. no traffic getting by at all. they have widened the detour. they have now shut things down at the beltway. if you re headed in the .outhbound direction. in terms of this closure. the culprit, right over there. that big sink hole along the side of the road. u it happened with the rain. it will be a problem all day long and it may be a problem into tomorrow. a big sink hole and plenty of irritated drivers. i
opened up this southbound lane. road crews closed all the inbound lanes starting at 123 and pushed cars even farther back to the beltway. well, it s very unfortunate. it points out how important the gw parkway is as a commuter route into the district. reporter: southbound will stay closed until crews can fill the hole. workers have been able to stabilize the hole, and they have started filling it back up. they have all kinds of equipment standing by for repaving. they are hoping they get it all fixed up and patched up before the morning inbound rush. several alternate routes may be needed for the morning. you can find this listed with the story on our app. we re slowly getting to dry out right now. in most places, we re actually warming up a bit. tracking whether drivers could come across any slick spots tonight. i think we re in good shape across the metro area. temperatures will go as low as they re going to go through. you can see last couple of hours, the prec