last three days, over cuba into the bahamas and slightly to the northwest and then go back to the northeast sparing the southeast coast. this is going to happen and really what we said alast night i am not so concerned with the storm over the weekend. i am more concerned with the storm as it begins to be coming back to the northwest retrograding to the west and northwest as it is extra tropical by the time we get into monday of next week. even though it is extra tropical it may still be just as strong. so we have to keep you posted on this all week, and l all weekend. here are the spaghetti plots. i love these because you get to see the models and where they're going. each presents a track of the model. we have all kinds of con fluent here into the bahamas and then con fluent keeping its aoffshore, but notice these two models turn back to the northwest. one into nantucket, one into atlantic city. that's not good. it would have a huge impact on us. we are not done with sandy. we will not be for some time. >> live weather cam. low clouds have developed. it is 70. we tied the record

the northwest. what a start to october. one of the warmest starts we've ever seen. it has cooled off with clear skies in many cases. the desert southwest, summertime morning lows, temperatures there in the 70s. we have the pesky low drifting closer to the coast. there will be showers with it over the next couple days. today the coast of san jose, san francisco and then it will drop south wards towards los angeles during the day tomorrow. not a lot of wet weather. right now it's still offshore. you can see where it is, ever so slowly those showers will try to move towards san francisco. as far as the forecast goes for today, another nice day in the northwest, slightly cooler for you and with some clouds, a little cooler in the desert southwest. still no wet weather that's widespread. that'srt watching the higher elevations. we're getting to that time of year. an update on the forecast coming up later. >>> a mass murder known as the squirrel busted. north korea's threat to main land usa and why your refrigerate ser bigger than ever before. >>> shocking news from illusionist david b

storm that moved through the northwest yesterday. the green on this map still does show some rain. a lot of mitt the higher elevations of the cascades and the olympics, some of it passing into northern portions of idaho. it looks like a few of the showers will creep towards portland here shortly. it's not going to be that bad. much of your day will be dry. there will be a few periods of showers out there. 24-hour rainfall totals, a minorly impressive amount. quarter inch around olympia. seattle almost up to another inch of rain. we're starting to make up some of our rainfall deficit over the last month or two. with the next storm system, as it goes through the day we'll get the instability showers behind it. we'll see light rainfall amounts. the bulk of moisture has already moved inland. dry in most of california. the winds did shift. only in the low 80s in many areas like downtown l.a. instead of the impressive heat you've had the last couple days. as the high pressure moves in further, we don't expect the return of hot temperatures. the forecast this morning, temperatures cold in t

in northwest near blair road, westbound or inbound lanes shut down with tree and wires across the roadway. next timesaver traffic at 6:11. back to you. >>> they've been gone for a few months but the occupy protesters are back. their goal today is to make life a mess along k street. >> today marks the one-year anniversary of the occupy movement coming here to d.c. kristin fisher is live at farragut square. when will things begin to heat up, kristin? >> reporter: we think they should be getting started right around 7:00. that's when protesters are planning on meeting here. then sometime after 7:00, they're going to start one of two protests planned for today along k street. there's two of them. one is shut down k street. the other is storm k street. the one that's going to be leaving from right here in farragut square again should be taking place sometime after 7:00 a.m. but protesters are being kind of tight lipped about exactly where they're going and when they're leaving because they want to try to keep an element of surprise because they have to deal with d.c. police, u.s. park

two about it, bloomingdale in northwest washington. no flooding yet but folks there, would you say they're ready, megan? >> reporter: i would say they're ready. they've had a lot of experience with flooding in the past with just normal stone storms. they know the drill. the public work crews have been taking a look at the early, looking at it so the drains can drain. it seems a lot of people have taken the advice, have stayed down, hunkered down at home. we're seeing very light traffic. a lot of folks are still stocking up. all morning long, we've been seeing people heading out with shopping bags. they had sandbags across the door, they were not open. about an hour or so ago, the owner did come, remove the sandbag, and they opened for business. a lot of folks flat to see them open. i see you've got cereal and what else? >> some bread. got some sandwiches from here. keep us occupied in case the power goes out. >> you feel like you're ready? >> i hope so. i'm not worried about getting flooded. i april just worried about the wind and power being knocked out. >> you have to work later?

storm. 5500 sandbags are being dues butted yesterday at coolidge high school in northwest. also distributed in the bloomingdale community which is prone to flooding in smaller storms. >> the d.c. fire department were knocking on doors to make sure residents are prepared. they subjected moving furniture to an upper -- suggested moving furniture to an upper level and move cars. pepco wants to remind customers about the dangers of downed trees and power lines, another reason to get your car in a safe location. with the strong winds some of the crews may not be able to assess the damage until wednesday morning. so please keep that in mind. and 9news now will remain on the air throughout this storm. >> we'll bring you the latest on how the storm is affecting you and your neighbors. as we head to break, let's take a live look outside right now. you're watching 9news. stay with us. >>> good morning. welcome back to 9 news now, a special edition. we're on at 4:20 to get you the latest information coming in this morning. pretty calm winds. i saw lots of super cans on the street. i tweete

very low pressure, moving north at 15. we talked about the turn it would make. notice the northwest path, become northeast, now moving to the northwest. looks like it could have winds even stronger a little later today. forecast has 90 mile-an-hour winds. landfall at 10:00, 11:00 tonight south of atlantic city. devastating to the jersey coast. raritan bay, southern manhattan, could have storm surge up to 10, 11 feet in spots here. southshore, long island, northshore. long island sound is going to get a lot of water from this. this storm will move inland here. by tomorrow afternoon, look at this, by tonight, 2:00 a.m. south of philly, maybe wilmington delaware, crossing into northern maryland. tomorrow afternoon early, city 60 mile-an-hour storm, not far from harrisburg. with that sort of path and this massive wind field, we're talking we could see gusts to 70 miles an hour, even more right here in the dc area. strongest winds will be north and east, a little less south and west. massive wind field with this storm. let's show you winds and waves right now. near 30 feet east of hatter

problems people are dealing with in the northwest from jay gray. >> we have been all over the region to night and here in the district and virginia, lots of extraordinary things. some tremendous wind, a lot of flooding, but the worst of the trees coming down. this 100 year-old tree that toppled just a few hours ago barely missed these rows of homes over here, so folks are really grateful for that. when it did come around and let on cathedral avenue here in northwest washington, it did clip one little car over there in the quarter, but that is nothing compared to some of the issues we have seen around this region. we were out in prince george's county and a tree fell onto a house out there. an elderly woman in a wheelchair was out there and officials and the fire department timely picked her up in her wheelchair and took her over to a neighbor's house where she is going to spend the night. the other situation happened in northwest washington where there was a huge tree that we thought at first fell between two homes but it actually it to come along with some minor damage and somewhat maj

upper 60s. here's a look at our michael and son camera beautiful. looking northwest dc bethesda in the distance a beautiful day underway, 67 degrees with a west northwest wind now at 7:00 and the humidity only 36%. so the air has really dried out. the cold air in the northern rockies and british columbia, a big dip in the jet stream as the storm system is crashing into the west coast with rain and mountain snows. heavy snows in the ski areas in california up through the northwest, in toward even moynihan they have winter storm warnings. locally, not much going on here. but if you are flying toward chicago this afternoon, that is a cluster of storms that will be around there likely to slow things down a bit. the futurecast is all quiet. a few clouds late tonight, early tomorrow, especially up north. the showers will stay up in pennsylvania. then wednesday i'm expecting more sunshine, our highs will be near 80 and keep in mind the average high is 66. so well above average for the next several days. >>> we have a new tropical depression. 18 will likely become sally and strengthen to a str

into wyoming. in the pacific northwest, that have had snow in cascade. the colder tip jurors are out that way. for us, the temperature is warming up. tomorrow and the next day and the next they will be great. details in the forecast, just ahead. x a new wall street journal poll shows president obama and mitt romney are tied to weeks before the election. the poll has the race that even with 47% support for each candidate. it was conducted october 17-20 after last week's second avenue. the poll has mitt romney leading in the battleground states reject after last week's second debate. -- after last week's second avenue. -- debate. >> terrell suggs defied many laws of science, and not only did he return, but well. he said he wanted to come back against a good team. a little over weight, not in game shape, still the best pass rush off -- pass rusher in the game. a great throw and catch, 9-3 lead. joe flacco pass it -- his old nemesis, part of 29 unanswered points. suggs is happy to get back to the game, but not with the results in houston. >> we lost to a very good houston texans team. >>

theg at damage in northwest d.c. >> luckily, the damage up here exception and not the in northwest. the 5300 block of nebraska avenue, just down from military road intersection. on the nebraska sides of the bad, it does not look that but we go round back with our camera and we shot the video. it gives you much better for the damages and because last night. that's the route all of the me. and this is look at the size of the root ball. about twice the size i am. that roots are shallow of allthe city because the pipes underground. that makes it easier for the trees to topple in these situations, especially with saturated ground. so that contributed to it. the thickness of the trunk is than i can even wrap my arms around. it's a very big tree. luckily, most of its help in -- most of it fell in between the two houses. it took out part of the front of floor.se on the top have significant damage on that house. when you look at it, it smells an attic. that homeowners sustained significant damage, unfortunately. most of the tree fell and o houses andtw still pow along most this street. only

visibles. we're looking north toward friendship heights in bethesda in northwest d.c. 48 degrees. a west, southwest wind at 5 miles an hour. so that's not too bad. the humidity 77%. it's quiet here. you can see some showers, storms even in tennessee. showers in new york. a little bit of a wintry mix up toward lake mass sid and adirondack -- placid and adirondacks. this will come through with the wind more than anything, this front. and some cool weather later today and tonight. so 63 today. tonight upper 20s in the cold spots but really around 40 downtown. most areas will be in the 30s. friday night high school football games, you'll need to bundle up as well. 62 tomorrow. not a bad day at all. but then sunday a nicer day. 74 degrees. got the skins at home. got the ravens at home. weather should be great for that. monday 72. chance of an afternoon shower or two. then tuesday and wednesday, a little bit cooler. mid- to upper 60s. back to 72 next thursday. 5:17. let's go over to monika samtani and find out about your friday morning. >>> thank you so much. if you're planning to head around

is crashing over the northwest bridge and dumping heavy logs and debris along the route 29 bridge in white oak prompting police to shut down the road in front of this gas station. >> i'm glad to see it shut down for safety reasons. it's bad for me and everybody in the trader joe's parking lot, but i think they made the right decision. >> reporter: there are roughly two dozen roads shut down because of flooding, another dozen blocked by downed trees and power lines. stay home and avoid traveling by car today if possible. not a problem for this family who admitted they would rather be walking anyway. >> we are burning off energy. ibd who's got children knows that's what we are not doing today. we are not keeping anybody inside. >> if you decide to walk, you need to be very, very careful. the floodwaters can rise quickly. frankly, you have to watch for cars. they are hydroplaning and throwing water everywhere. it's not safe to be on the road if you can avoid it. if you can and if your kids are not driving you crazy, stay inside. tisha thompson, news 4. >>> we have been keeping an eye on

will speak at cleveland state university this afternoon. >>> in northwest d.c., four people including one firefighter are recovering after a fire on k street. one person had to jump from a window and is in serious condition. the injured firefighter is expected to be okay. no word on what caused last night's fire. >>> the reflecting pool in front of the lincoln memorial is empty again. during the two-year $35 million renovation, the pool was reengineered to draw river watt ferreira the tidal basin instead of city drinking water. the level of ozone wasn't collaborated correctly. >>> it has been one year since the death of apple founder steve jobs but the company is doing better than ever. >> some were worried that apple would not succeed without its founding father. >> reporter: one year ago, apple's cofounder, steve jobs, passed away. >> we just lost one of the greatest entrepreneurs, steve jobs. >> he meant so much in my life from that end of steve jobs that are we going to miss something in the future worries me. >> reporter: as it seems, apple continues to shine brightly. its stock

owings mills this morning. the winds are light of the northwest. mailed's most powerful radar is dry. this will stay this way throughout the day. we will get sunshine moving in here. we could see that hour by hour forecast, the planner working good for you, 65 degrees by lunchtime, by this afternoon, the high temperature will be at 70 degrees, under mostly sunny skies. let's get a check of the time saver traffic with loren cook. >> good morning. for these of you traveling in federal hill, this morning, expect delays, due to a two alarm house fire on battery avenue, that is going to be closed between east west treat. you will want to use riverside avenue as you alternate routes. taking a look at the main lines, here is the northwest conner of 695, old court road. traffic picking up. the average speed on the outer loop, 33 miles per hour. expect a slow ride, down towards route 40. this is the beltway, parkville, much difference and clearer here at harford road. a typical 11 minute ride on the outer loop from 95, up to 83. that's a look at your time saver traffic, over to you. >>> in wi

in from the northwest. be a littleoing to yesterday when you see the northwest breeze. 54 degrees here. 48 in gaithersburg, 52 in hagerstown, 48 degrees in fredericksburg. totals, not impressive. about a quarter of an inch at anles and about a third of inch in leesburg, virginia. in frederick, about a third of an inch. chantilly, 0.15 inches. not enough to make the streets wet. today will be about average for the temperatures. we cannot complain. a cold front off shore. a few lingering clouds will move quickly as high pressure becomes our dominant feature. the wind will be from the northwest today. fromll start to come in by tomorrow, which means our temperatures will warm up. front will be our next end of theer at the week. sunny today, pleasant, 62-68. mostly clear skies tonight with 40-48. wednesday through friday, 70's. first chance of rain thursday night. we will see that on friday for sure. withet's check on traffic angela. good morning. good morning. still moving quite well out there. time of morning will see volume building especially in the areas on 66 manassas and gaines

-- take it back to the city live in northwest with a look outside. karen? >> the wind is starting to buff up a little bit out here. not that sweep you down the street blow you away wind. we've been looking around the city. we went to check out the usual suspects, places that there's normally bad flooding. the bloomingdale neighborhood for one, those folks over there are crossing their fingers right now and hoping for the best. in the area in and around rhode island and birch northwest, they're doing what they can to try to keep the rain out. sandbags are the logical answer, but they tried them before. this time they tried more bags and folks are trying more innovative tricks to keep the water at bay. they put up tarps, and are hoping for the best. >> we are anticipating it. >> so this will be like -- >> this will be maybe the fifth. >> it's really frustrate >> gary: and scary, because you're on pins and needles. you think the basement will flood. i hope i won't come to the first level of my house. >> reporter: we also found rock creek is starting to overflow. we discovered employees

as of the last update the national hurricane center will give to us at 11:00. moving northwest at 18, still packing a punch with 75-mile an hour winds. a bit ago we saw a gust in north philly to 56 miles an hour. it's moving northwest at 18 and on that path it will move up through south central pennsylvania by 8 a.m. as it gets farther north into pennsylvania by tomorrow evening that's really going to help us see our winds relax quite a bit around here and eventually it will move all the way up into new england and potentially canada. sandy is going to be out of here very soon, but we still have some strong winds. we're still getting a gust locally to 47 miles an hour, getting a gust in baltimore to 41, dulles still a gust of 53, martinsburg 52. we've got real persistent heavy rains which i'll show you on radar, too. the top of the hour ocean city had a gust to 37. as we're lacking at sherri we can see where she's picking up stronger gusts and very concentrated winds right up here. that is probably the center of circulation in the yellow area where dover air force base is getting a g

at 5:30. back to you. >> thk you. kristin fisher outside pepco headquarters in northwest. you know they're under the gun for this storm. >>> a former f.b.i. agent was convicted on all accounts against him in a deadly dui crash. last year's crash in brandywine, maryland killed 18- year-old lawrence gardner, jr. and seriously injured his best friend. agent adrian johnson was off duty at the time of the crash. prosecutors say he had a blood alcohol content of more than three times the legal limit. johnson faces a maximum of 13 years in prison when he's sentenced in december. >>> arlington police say they've launched a criminal investigation into the conduct of patrick moran, the son of virginia congressman jim moran. the move follows the release of an undercover video showing the younger moran discussing a plan with an alleged volunteer to cast fraudulent ballots. a conservative activist made the tape. moran first expresses doubt about the plan but eventually says he'll look into it. pat moran resigned from his father's campaign after the video came out. >>> it is 5:05. i'm watching y

, probably more sun than today. still a blustery wind out of the northwest. highs reaching mid-50s. a cold start, down to the 30s. sunny saturday. near freezing much of the region. saturday afternoon, mid-50s. here's a look at sunday and into the first part of next week. morning lows near 40 on sunday. afternoon highs on sunday into the mid-50s and partly cloudy. monday and tuesday, clouds in and out, morning lows near 40. afternoon highs low to mid-50s. i'll return in ten minutes. a look at your first 4 traffic now with danella. good morning. >> thanks, tom. good morning. >>> if you're taking the local roads today, you still have to use caution. still experiencing flooding, debris in the roadway on some of the roads. give yourself some extra time. starting in virginia, flooding. columbia pike is close the at blair of flooding. flooding on braddock road closed in both directions between rolling road and burke lake road. georgetown pike, downed tree closing you on the beltway, again in both directions along georgetown pike. let's head over as you make your way on the dulles toll road. this

orion 800. we're exiting the nostorm environment from the northwest. >> jessica, what are you seeing inside the hurricane? >> on the northwest of the storm, we are in a lot of turbulence right now, occasional, moderate turbulence. there are spiral bands of precipitation around the northwest of the storm. it's still a very tropical storm in the center but on the northwest, it has more cold front features to it. >> what does that mean for the intensity of this storm from what you're witnessing on the northwest side? does that mean it's going to make it more powerful? >> i couldn't really understand your question. >> okay. >> but i believe what you're asking is being a tropical storm becoming more subtropical, the wind speed is spreading out. there's a higher wind speed that will affect the larger area. highest wind speeds we found 105 miles out from the storm. >> okay, jessica williams, thank you very much. she's on board a plane right now going through the storm. and obviously she's witnessing some turbulence, she said, and also a lot of wind and a lot of rain. you can expect t

for the coast of british columbia and alaska and the northwest. there are advisories out for portions of those coasts is because they're so close to where it happened. it doesn't have the long distance to kind of build that wave that is generate. but as you get close to shore, that wave is going to grow. and right now, they're suggesting that it is going to be approximately one to two meters. those are the estimates. now, there are measuring devices across the pacific, part of it is situated on the top. but then toward the bottom of the ocean, there is a measurement. and so when that starts shaking, it sends that information up. it is shot to a satellite and they make their estimates based on what they see from these information detectors that are on the bottom of the ocean. that's why this went from no warning, no advisories to all of a sudden, they were very

northwest officials declared an imminent health hazard at this mcdonald's when they walked in finding burgers and chicken at risky temperatures and no hot water for workers to wash their hands. at the popeye's on street health officials closed this down reporting the famous chicken stored at potentially dangerous temperatures, and mice. >> oh no, we won't be eating here today. >> reporter: in arlington at big papa pizza on lee highway, they let us in the kitchen after their closure. >> reporter: one of the problems they cited in one of the inspections was flies. >> reporter: it appeared in order, but besides insects, inspectors had cited multiple violations including repeatedly operating without a fad saist manager. in bethesda, a closure at moby dick's on wisconsin avenue, caught operating with no hot water and flies in the kitchen. in silver spring, inspectors say they walked into flipping pizza while they were flipping pizza with no hot water to clean their hands. they also cited dusty facilities at the spot and shut it down. in gait everything burg on north frederick, at kenny's s

columbia pike all the way over to 695. check in and take a live look at the northwest coronetter of the beltway. not the same case. no delays on that inner loop through pikeville though. traveling the beltway up to 83 no delays whatsoever. a typical 11 minute ride right now. if you are using 95 to get downtown right now just a 15 minute ride. everything nice and normal if white marsh all the way into the city. that's a look at your abc2 timesaver traffic. megan and charlie, over to you. >>> a school bus driver's quick thinking helped prevent a tragedy. >> he collapsed behind the steel and steven tells us what happens -- wheel and steven tells us what happened next. >> reporter: it turned into a horrifying ride to school last friday. heading down the winding rural roads which lead to clarksburg school something suddenly happened to the bus driver. >> his head yeah sunk over. straight over. like you know -- he got knocked out. >> reporter: the bus then careened out of control. students on board recount how the driver though incapacitated managed to bring the bus to a stop just before slam

will have the winds picking up throughout the days out of the northwest, the north westerly wind is a chilly wind. 48 degrees now in monroe. dew points drying out, dew point 43. meyersville, last stop, temperature 49 with the dew point at 42, the winds northwest at 5-10 miles an hour. that's going to be the scenario for today. looking at maryland's most powerful radar, we have all the sweeps on scanning the skies to see if we will find rain. high pressure is going to do its thing, build in, we are going to have a nice day to look out. break out the sun shades, but we will be breezy throughout the day. by lunchtime, the temperature of 63 degrees, by 3:00, that's high temperature i'm going with, 65 degrees, under mostly sunny skies. now a check of the time saver traffic with loren cook. >> glad the rain is gone. >> unfortunately we are dealing with accidents, trouble arundel, a crab on route 50, along the westbound lanes at the bay bridge. this is a live look, south of the beltway, everything is moving along, no delays heading up to 695, we have a crash on the west side of the beltway,

boulevard the last three hours. this going to continue to rotate northwest. a few more showers may hang around for the morning commute, but they will be mainly in that area along the coast. for the rest of us, we could have the possibility of a stray shower today, low 60s coast. partly sunny inland. >> good morning. live look at golden gate bridge, nobody is coming across now. roadwork northern end of the span down to one lane southbound, two lanes northbound. fog-free and clear there, very light at the bay bridge, no metering lights so far, no problems into san francisco, roadwork northbound 101 through cortamadera until 6:00 this morning. southbound 680 sycamore valley road until 6:00, three left lanes block the. eastbound 4 between bailey and railroad roadwork until 6:00. >>> san francisco sheriff ross mirkarimi goes back to work this morning knowing for the first time in months he's no longer in danger of losing his job over a domestic violence incident. katie marzullo is live in the newsroom with what is ahead for the sheriff and his wife. >> reporter: the sheriff and his wife

watching for the band to the northwest. we have two weather elements. we have the front to the west. there is cold air behind it. the radar is starting to show some paint indicating snow. the cold air is dropping in. the hurricane is approaching from the south and east. that is expected to hit the coast tomorrow afternoon. when the two elements combine, sandy will not be a hurricane. it will be an even stronger nor'easter coming in from the east of the ocean into our area. for more on that, let's go to joan collins. >> there are two elements to the storm. one is the heavy rain on the eastern shore. then we have the wind. the weather service has issued a hurricane force winds warning for the day for tomorrow. by the time the storm comes in, it will not technically be a hurricane. the wind will be hurricane- force. the wind gusts at the bridge, 21 miles an hour. at ocean city inlet, 35. 40 in the delaware bay paid in the land to, the wind is gusting to 47 miles an hour. -- 40 in the delaware bay. in the atlantic, the wind is gusting to 40 miles an hour. in the morning, we expect steady wind

. that's about it. another dry day in the northwest. but you're running out of them. pretty soon we're going to return to your typical pattern of a lot of clouds and on-and-off showers over the next week. here is a look at the radar off the california coastline. in san francisco, showers were just to the south of you, now heading off to the coast. today is a relatively dry day in many areas. tomorrow is when the upper level low comes near los angeles. that's where we've got a chance of showers. if the air is cold enough in the afternoon, we may get a few thunderstorms out of that and then it should clear out for a nice weekend. today, very similar to yesterday with a sun and cloud mixture and st dropping into the upper 80s. seattle, nice and comfy, mid 60s. >>> it looks like the rain is still forecast to return to the northwest in many areas of the west this upcoming period. >> bill, thanks. over 7 million cars recalled. is yours one of them? jack welch out at "fortune." starbucks battles mom and pop store starbarks. your early morning celebrity headlines straight ahead. you're w

was found here on idaho street northwest. a family of four were at home when things turned ugly. >> this massive shaking, the entire house shook. >> porter: no one was hurt, but look at the damage to the upper floor. >> gigantic probably 100-year- old tree just came right through the attic, busts open at particular door and there's leaves all -- the attic door and there's leaves all throughout the inside of house. >> reporter: meanwhile mayor gray and other city leaders began the morning with a tour of the city. the first stop? a tree down near the historic home of frederick douglass. >> i think we're in good shape. we've had minimal flooding up to now. this is still a threat over the next four to eight hours of some flooding on the potomac. >> reporter: the mayor's group headed to northeast where we found crews removing this tree from ebart street. residents thankful it was only a car damaged when the tree came down. >> the most important thing, there's no life lost and that's the main thing. >> reporter: because of the strong winds last night and early this morning, there are

to upper 40s and winds northwest 10 to 15. so if you're in the burbs tonight, you'll be in the upper 30s to around 40, 39 gaithersburg, maybe 41 rockville, 48 arlington and string field and downtown, but low -- springfield and downtown, but low 40s in college park and bowie, barely 41 in reston, fairfax, sterling, leesburg and manassas looking up upper 30s tonight. there's a free warning in effect for our mountains. get -- freeze warning in effect for our mountains, get way out across the divide. the growing season will end there tonight. temperatures there will be in the upper 20s. tomorrow morning mostly sunny, chilly start, need a gentleman, 40s and 50s, winds -- jacket, 40s and 50s, winds northwest at 10. by afternoon mostly sunny, cooler, highs in the low to mid- 60s. the 4:00 game tomorrow, temperatures upper 50s to low 60s, westerly winds at 10, so a light jacket a good idea. your zone forecast, only in the 40s tomorrow in oakland, but misskies from the mountains to the coast. 56 in cumberland, near 60 in hagerstown, 60 winchester, 65 culpeper, 60 in manassas, maybe 61 i

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and northwest appeared it is likely to make a beeline for northeastern maryland. that is the estimate we have so far based on satellite imagery. i will put on a bigger radar picture. you will see the bands of heavy rain are still coming in. a lot of the rain is not showing up on the west side. it is either out of range or tapers off over the atlantic. there is still a lot of rain to come our way into central and eastern maryland. our win today has been out of the west-northwest. that has been helping coming across the land to diminish the wind speeds. where the wind has been over the ocean, hurricane force winds have hit new jersey, long island, new york city. those areas of been hit by the wind. we're catching most of the rain. bay, it istern da pushing the water over to the eastern shore. the tides are way above normal there. it is keeping most of the highest order and surge away from ocean city. as the storm makes its way through new jersey and maryland, the wind will shift. we have had northwest wind. we should have this as shifting back to the south making the tides arou

that's another dirty minutes. there was road work on the northwest branch in maryland between new hampshire avenue and university boulevard. you cannot see the construction in this camera. no early delays. looks fine between frederick and the capital beltway. >> new this morning, four people injured when a stolen vehicle crashed into a tree in northwest d.c. >> it's not clear what led to her this late-night crash that happened on new jersey avenue and r street. a weapon was found in the car. one person was taken to hospital in critical condition. the second person was treated for minor cuts and bruises. two more people were taken to our university hospital. we don't know their conditions. >> police investigating a shooting in southeast. officers found a male victim on the third floor apartment on 27th street near texas ave. we don't know his condition or what led to the shooting. just hours away from the third and final presidential debate. president obama and mitt romney will face off at lynn university in boca raton, florida. >> the focus will be foreign policy. brandi hitt has

. northwest at san jose. that can be a cooler direction. the theme is that it's out of the north and -- north and the five -- today looks to be the warmest day, as high pressure settles in. it will start to back off a little bit tomorrow. the northerly winds equal sunshine, near 90. 80 in san francisco. other areas close to the upper 80s and that includes santa rosa, napa, morgan hill, there will be plenty of warm temperatures today. however, he says, tori, tomorrow will be warm, in fact, i think 2 will be cooler by the coast. cooling begins on friday. and then much cooler by saturday, sunday. could see highs in the upper 60s. somewhere around tuesday i think we will get our first rain from the north. >> oh! >> we're due for some. >> thank you. >> any time.

at reagan national. checking outside here in northwest, we're clear. winds northwest at 10 with the humidity at 64%. so we've seen some drier air move in. some cooler air -- it's really cooled down in chicago and detroit in the lower 40s. one thing you're not seeing, you're not seeing a big cold outbreak. all the cold is being bottled up thanks to the jet stream moving west to east across the country keeping the storms well to the north of us. they'll continue to ride basically due east. for us a couple of shower chances by the time we get into thursday and friday but the weekend should look pretty good. today 66. dan we'll be in the 40s in town with upper 30s in the coldest spots with light winds. nice tomorrow, about 70 with a mix of sun and clouds. for thursday shower could be here before the day is over, especially out west. 72 degrees. friday also a shower threat about 70. then the weekend, you've got plans, going to hit one of the walks, i'll be downtown with kristen berset at the breast cancer walk. monika, jess and andrea at the diabetes walk. the terps game, 64. got the als

/northwest at 15 miles an hour. maintain category 1 strength today off the coast of florida and heading northeast for tomorrow. then sunday, taking a turn to the north and then into monday northwest. tuesday, wednesday coming inland, and then just kind of sitting here right near us. here's washington, here's baltimore. there's philadelphia. so this entire part of the country from central virginia all the way to new england being affected by this storm. monday into tuesday and wednesday. here's some of the effects from this. sandy gets stronger as it does come our way. and rain starting sunday, becoming heavy late in the day. winds increasing sunday night. they'll be strongest monday, tuesday. maybe 60-mile-per-hour gusts or higher. that likely will cause power outages that may last several days. with ways to deal with all of that, we're joining tony tull in forestville. good morning, tony. >> tom, good morning. it's been the theme for the last 24 hours or so. it's all about the preparation. folks going to lowe's, home dep depot, the grocery stores, getting the supplies they need, if hur

up strong winds at the northwest. that will make it feel colder. our -- actual temperatures will feel chilly tonight. freeze watch, we will talk about that. they be our first frost of the season. >> good morning. let us go to up to date. heading out along pawloski avenue, an accident we are tracking. other than that, looking good. 60 miles per hour through the north side. on the west side, our road speeds around 66. 83 southbound, 65. everything moving well on 795. 61 miles per hour down to the beltway. the rest of the major roadways shipping out fine and toward the vault record 11 minutes on the outer loop. west side only going to take you five minutes to go southbound to fort mchenry. here is a live view of traffic at 175. traffic going away from us. and building a bit. delays shortly. over to a live view of the 95. looks good at the moment. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> our big story this morning with our backs to the wall, the orioles to the postseason dreams alive. >> this is so exciting. great for baseball. and all or nothing game 5 tonight. let us get to the h

sad night for the chicago fire department especially for engine 10 wait here on the northwest side many of the firefighters are working tonight. according to the fire department he was bitten by a mosquito two weeks ago and was admitted to hospital after experiencing flow like symptoms and he died later this evening again west nile virus is the expected cause of death. his friends say he is going to be missed a lot. he is a very well- respected officer on the job. there's nothing that they would not do for him. his family watching them interact with his family is amazing. his nickname is bulldog? why did he get that nickname? i think most of all for his stubbornness. it was something that he didn't agree with. the congressman is a jokester he always had a smile on his face, always laughing always polite and always cordial. he always did his job he always enjoyed the fire department and the job he did he survived by his wife and three adult children. >> testing that found the bacteria that causes legionnaires' disease and hoover wood elementary the schools remain open while cleaning

here. the same storm cell came over the northwest side of the beltway now into the center heart of baltimore county and moving into north central baltimore county. eventually could make its way into southern hartford county. the movement is north, northwest. munkton next in line. the hunt valley area after. but at the moment, that's exactly where the storm is heading just east of the i83 corridor. really along york road even as you go up through the valley. so, again, one of the situations if you're in that area, you want to head to a place of safety. it's a narrow confined spot that we're tracking here. but, again, anyone in that section or just north and northwest of this particular storm cell now is the time to keep an eye on the sky. and if you're in the direct line of the storm, we want you to go to the lowest interior room of your first floor. that's the place we want you to go. we don't know what could be on the ground here. we want to step out to manipulate maryland's top layer. we'll zoom in a little tighter here and get a perspective of what we're looking at. the storm no

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here in northwest d.c. looks like we run about 5, 7 miles. 57 degrees. humidity 88% and a wind west, northwest at 5 miles an hour. cool temperatures right in the northern plains coming into the great lakes. chicago 52. there's a cold front coming our way this afternoon. it's going to tap a little bit of that cool air so while we're talking highs today in the low 70s, behind this front we've got 50s for us. the front will come through. not too much fanfare with it. maybe a couple of clouds. slight chance after sprinkle north of town. looks like we'll knock our temperatures 5 to 8 degrees the next couple of days before another shot of milder air as we head into the weekend. so the forecast today, 71. it will be pleasant once we get rid of the early clouds and fog and spotty drizzle. tonight we're dipping into the 30s and 40s. a cool thursday but sunny, 64. friday again a chilly start, 30s and 40s. we finish in the mid-60s. the weekend looks nice. upper 60s saturday. sunday mid- to upper 70s. and our next chance of rain will be later monday into tuesday. temps in the 60s and 70s. if tu

was about 58 degrees. this morning it's 52 degrees here in northwest d.c. >> we have low to mid-40s once again north and west. it's going to be tomorrow night when we could have patchy fog around the region i believe. the fall season upon us. going to be a good weekend by the way to go to the pumpkin patch. sunday warmer than saturday. we'll start with the bus stop forecast. certainly a chill in the air with 40s and 50s. a little bit of a breeze, too, under mainly clear skies this morning with the sunrise not until 7:14. still another couple of showers till we get the sunrise. by the way it's november 4th, that sunday morning when we turn the clocks back. that's when daylight savings time comes. by 1:00 58. so we'll spend the lunch hour in the 50s. northwesterly winds at 10 miles an hour this morning. we'll change to the southwest this afternoon about 5 to 8 miles an hour. temperatures will get to 63 for the high. 5:00 temperature 61 degrees. in fact, the ballgame starts at 4:07 today so the forecast first pitch, 61 degrees. dropping into the 50s here, mid- to upper 50s for the late

the northwest. that is tending to drive the water out. we have had wind gusts up to 52 in the last hour. iran to atlantic city, the is bottoming. -- around advantage city, the is bottoming and will to our north.ve perhaps another two or 3 inches of rain. the total rainfall around the will be 5-6rea inches. 8:00 to midnight or 1:00 in the morning will be the time were we have to watch for more damage, more power outages. even though sandy is in short, not out of the woods by a long shot. >> the beaches are seeing the far.damage so part of the pier in oakland -- was wiped out today. a boardwalk and some streets already flooded. brad has been out there all day. blowing likeis crazy right now. more than we have seen during of the storm. i do not know if this is going to work or not. a little while ago, i almost got blown over. i want to give you an idea of the speed. take a walk over here and you on the otheris of the sea wall. going to find some shelter behind the building. it is our relief when you get a little shelter. you can see that the beach is exposed again. we see sand and the

high wind advisory down into the lake and northwest indiana. temperatures are nine degrees below normal at 48 degrees today. tonight, mostly cloudy and breezy. a few light showers in northwest indiana. it looks close to freezing but water temperatures are still in the upper 40's which ought to keep it liquid. a few mornings sprinkles mainly northwest indiana. 52 partly sunny and breezy thursday. pictures out of the jersey shore. reminiscent of that storm in march of 1962. the devastation is just amazing. >> i was reading the paper from long beach island and they said 62 was nothing compared to this. >> the pressure was 32 millibars lower than the perfect storm that hit. >> impressive. our lotteryú= era laundry detergent once stomped a stain with such power, [ rumbling, crowd screaming ] the results could be felt around the world. twice the stain fighting power as the leading liquid value brand. era detergent. a lot of fight for a little dough. how do you put an unforgettable day into a fabric softener? turn downy simple pleasures into downy infusions. new layers of fresh scent c

also hit hard on lake michigan northwest indiana residents being asked to stay away we are there live tonight and right now we're finding good reasons for that. i could stay away, you have to wear your sunglasses to the beach the beach right now is blowing right into my face it's like working in a stand plastered out here the best way to show you is take a look at our truck we haven't been here all that long a lot of localized flood warnings in effect till tomorrow and also a warning about getting too close to mother nature in northwest india and that it is one very dark and stormy night extremely high gas off the lake bringing down trees and power lines further inland and no serious or long-term outages but certainly a serious warning from local officials putting in long hours to keep residents out of harm's way. we have had a 80-20 ft. waves and there are a lot of people better curious about going down to the lakefront we have had a police patrol down there throughout the day. all day all along the lake the extreme weather has been drawing onlookers close but not too close to the wa

. police say a driver had a medical emergency, and then ran over rhett leverett near 6th and e northwest. leverett was considered a fixture in the penn quarter neighborhood. jackie bensen with more from the friends and neighbors. >> reporter: beth, a west highland terrier looks around, confused and sad. the man who loved her, who cared for her, is gone. rhett leverett was an old-fashioned southern gentleman, a well-known and beloved figure in this penn quarter neighborhood where he and beth took a stroll several times a day. that's what they were doing about 9:30 this morning when something awful happened. without warning a car jumped the curb, went up onto the sidewalk in the 500 block of 6th street northwest and struck leverett. police say the driver had some type of medical emergency. it's not clear whether it was a seizure or heart attack. lou who runs the hot dog stand on the corner ran to help. >> i said, you'll be okay. >> reporter: the terrible news spread quickly, and this community of condo dwellers came together in their grief. >> he was just a mainstay of the lafayette where

roadway. northwest, police are still investigating an incident at the canadian embassy involving a suspicious substance in a letter. it's closed between 6th street and 4th street. northeast rhode island avenue, a crash. as you travel northeast, rhode island avenue is closed between 24th street to south dakota avenue. what you have to do is get off on south dakota avenue. keith, over to you. >> new this morning, police in leesburg are investigating a suspicious death. officers found a woman inside an apartment along edwards ferry road before 1:00 this morning. after the woman's family couldn't get in touch with her. she was in her early 20s. police are not saying how she died. no arrested have been made. >>> right now, people in favor of expanding gambling in maryland are holding a rally at the proposed casino site. yesterday, a group opposing a plan held a rally in forest heights. question seven won't deliver on generating money. the campaign against question 7 is misleading. >>> meanwhile, the mgm casino is holding a rally at fedex field. they will be interviewing candidates. the