it will be breezy tonight, tomorrow and to some extent on saturday. 51 bethesda and rockville, 50 in fairfax. we're looking at temps about 15 degrees cooler than this time yesterday, 53 in college park, 54 in waldorf. gusts 31 mile-per-hour wind gust at national, but mainly in the range of 17 to 25 mile-per- hour wind gusts, wind gusts of 18 in gaithersburg and 22 up in hagerstown. so grab a jacket tonight if you're headed out. you'll need it. bright but brisk finish to the week tomorrow, chilly for high school football. plan on the 40s tomorrow, a little breeze in the evening and then a nice saturday, a little cool but really a very nice day. so for tonight clear skies, breezy and colder, lows 32 to 42 and winds will continue northwest 10 to 15 and a little bit on the gusty side. we'll break it down hour by hour. these are downtown temps, 30s in the burbs, but low 40s to start downtown, 46 by 9:00, 50 by 11:00 and then 52 by 1:00. so even 52 with pure sun with the breezes it's going to feel much cooler than it is. saturday a bit cool but nice, 59. we got the heart walk which is at 1

the southbound side lanes are open and a little thick here but no incidents all the way in to rockville. back to you guys. >> thanks, monika. >>> today people from the obama administration are going to capitol hill to meet with some nervous democrats, specifically the ones who are up for reelection and they're concerned about being tied to this rollout of the affordable care act. >> this comes after the obama administration reveals the dismal signup numbers for the health care.governor website. less than 20,000 people completed their enrollment through the site. another # 9,000 used -- 79,000 used the exchanges run by 14 states and the district. president obama is trying to reassure lawmakers the website's flaws will be fixed by the end of this month. >> i was surprised when he called me so late. but, yes, i feel very comfortable after having my conversation last night that it will be fixed. >> i think you know what our view is. we think the thing ought to be repealed and replaced. >> house leaders have scheduled a vote tomorrow on a bill to allow insurers to keep selling plans that don

>>> there is a crash in the local lanes near route 28 in rockville where only the right sowlder is getting by. again in the local lane -- shoulder is getting by again in the local lanes. just beginning to get heavy and steady on the southbound here as you head to the point where the lanes divide. back to you guys. >> thanks, monika. >>> join us on our facebook fan page to take a guess at the question of the morning. what did 31% of office workers list as their favorite reason for going to work? is it a, collecting a paycheck, pretty popular one i would imagine. b, holiday parties or c, office gossip? >> jennifer says all three. come to work to collect a paycheck, to give towards the holiday party and then gossip about it the next day. leave your thoughts and post your response in our facebook fan page. we'll reveal the correct answer in about an hour. >>> if you're out shopping this weekend, you'll see a sure sign the holiday season is here. >> ding, ding, ding, ding. the salvation army kicking off the 2013 red kettle drive tomorrow. 250 kettles will be set up outside the stores in the was

temperatures are going to start dropping when they move out. 35 in rockville. 36 in reston. 35 in fairfax. 37 in college park and waldorf. i think with the winds and the dryer air, we're not going to sea that fast freeze, so moisture on the roads now should not be a problem later tonight. we'll certainly monitor that. the winds are doing us a favor. wind gusts of 29 miles per hour. 23 at national, and 38-mile per hour wind gust in hagerstown. it feels like it's in the 20s already. if you're planning to go out tonight, i know a lot of folks go out before thanksgiving dinner. well 30 downtown. but 24 in gaithersburg and 29 in leesburg and only going to get lower. so, dryer air moves in tonight, cold, but dry thanksgiving. a cold, but dry black friday and looking at a chilly, but dry weekend. so, the storms are pretty much gone. getting home will be no problem weather wise. so rain and snow showers ending early tonight. clearing skies, windy and colder. winds right on through tonight. we'll break it down for you. plenty of sunshine. it's going to be cold if you're one of those turkey trots.

it's rockville up to bladensville and to columbia now and howard county and must sneaking down into potomac and bethesda going to see some of that. to the north and west though, this is the line which is now coming through hancock about to get toward berkeley springs, breezewood. it's past there. you folks in cross junction, winchester, the whole i-81 corridor here in west virginia, this is headed your way. and again, it's moving quick. we're talking this thing is racing east at about 50 miles an hour. so you can imagine it can make a trip from here to here a half hour or so. so hagerstown this is going to be on top of you pretty quickly. ahead of the lines the really warm. temperatures in the 60s and 70s at this hour. 73 in fredericksburg. it is 65 westminster and even in hagerstown this morning. 67 degrees and luray 72. outside on our michael & son weather camera and look at it now. those lights will be turned off we were just hearing on the monument in a couple of days. we have a temperature in town 72 under cloudy skies. winds south-southwest at 18. gusting to 31 miles an hour and that'

and next going to be here most of the weekend into early on monday. 33 now in rockville. but 29 fairfax and centreville. again not sure if manassas a as cold as 21 but dumfries is 27. 29 this morning coming in from bowie. outside on that michael & son weather camera well you can't really see the high clouds out there but visibility is good. 37 degrees. the observation though calling it mostly cloudy. calm winds or no winds i should say and the pressure steady at 30.24. this actually goes back into texas and mexico with some of those clouds and the showers now in towards st. louis are now 50 this year. looking at showers in the next half hour to 60 minutes. we're looking at the clouds thicken up. the futurecast doesn't show the high clouds as much as the thicker clouds you'll be seeing here by lunchtime and portions of western maryland and west virginia and up in pennsylvania. those clouds thicken to our south by 4:30. with some showers south of charleston. moving up the shenandoah valley here by 9:00 p.m. so it's possible west of town some of the friday night football gam

no construction, no delays from frederick, maryland, as you head to rockville. a live look for folks driving past clarksburg road. southbound and northbound clear. connecting to the beltway also clear. no issues as you head to the american legion bridge. i'm back in ten minutes. aaron and eun, over to you. >>> 5:02 now. new this morning, we're following a stabbing in northwest d.c. police tell us this happened about 2:30 this morning along georgia avenue near park road. two men were stabbed but weigh do not know their conditions right now nor do we know what happened exactly and no word on suspects either. >>> today a virginia state board of electionses certificateses results from the attorney general's race. that a probably won't settle l the closest statewide race in modern virginia history. democrat mark herring on the left lea votes. more than 2 million people voted. that's close enough for obenshain to request a recount. both men have assembled transition teams. also today the d.c. council could take a step toward raising the minimum wage. the committee pla

right now we're in the teens and 20s across the area. 21 in camp springs and 23 in rockville. 22 in reston. sunshine will give way to increasing clouds throughout the day. for the midday and afternoon hours we're going to see plenty of cloudiness. a high temperature of 41. for tomorrow, warmer a high of 37 with partly >>> for "today's" top spot we are heading out to buffalo. this comes from our affiliate wgrz in buffalo, new york. it's the world's largest disco. 20 years, people have traveled from around the world to dance the night away at this annual charity event. they are singing and dancing to all of the hit songs of the '70s and few surprise appearances from disco's biggest celebrities. if you want to get your dance on, head on to you buffalo. >> i know just the way to get there. last year we had a karaoke cab on the plaza with disco lights. we will drive in that to ♪ ♪ you get your coffee here. you get your hair cut here. you find that certain thing you were looking for here, but actually you get so much more. when you shop at these small local businesses, you support all the th

outside of the mall in rockville last night. on social media, a lot of you are talking about the arrival of flurries. some of you happy about it, some of you not so much. we always want to see your pictures. tweet us at nbcwashington.com or send it to this guy. >> this guy, who love it is. >> absolutely. >> yes. >> more than just an occasional flake. i wouldn't say that i was surprised by t it was a little more intense when i was going to bed as i thought it might be. a lot of times when you get the leading edge of the arctic air to slide right on in, just like yesterday, you literally ring the moisture out of the atmosphere. today, we may still see an occasional snowflake or two. but these will not be because of ringing the the moisture out. these will be lake effect streamers. yes, indeed. streaming all the way over the mountains and down into the northern-most parts of maryland. outside for now, it is a cold way to get your morning going. the scaffolding starting to come down on the washington monument as repairs are just abo

called wait until next year revealing what it was like to grow up in the 1950's in her home town of rockville center. we are thrilled with this personal connection. she went to the same high school as my sisters and nine. my sister joe was a classmate. i had the same excellent history teaches as she did. the story of her coming of age, her love of baseball that she shared with her father, her close relationships with friends and neighbors also chronicling significant historical events of the fifties. she interviewed both lillian and zero. my mother and sister to document the role that my father benjamin find played in reporting the integration of central high in the rock, ark. she notes on a state -- daily articles became sources of discussion in her history class. so beautifully included our family in her book. we are extremely happy to come full circle by granting heard the lillian fine memorial literature endowment award. we are privileged today to welcome these eminent biographers. >> please give her another round of applause. celebrating 30 years. thirty years of the miami but fair inter

called wait until next year revealing what it was like to grow up in the 1950's in her home town of rockville center. we are thrilled with this personal connection. she went to the same high school as my sisters and nine. my sister joe was a classmate. i had the same excellent history teaches as she did. the story of her coming of age, her love of baseball that she shared with her father, her close relationships with friends and neighbors also chronicling significant historical events of the fifties. she interviewed both lillian and zero. my mother and sister to document the role that my father benjamin find played in reporting the integration of central high in the rock, ark. she notes on a state -- daily articles became sources of discussion in her history class. so beautifully included our family in her book. we are extremely happy to come full circle by granting heard the lillian fine memorial literature endowment award. we are privileged today to welcome these eminent biographers. >> please give her another round of applause. celebrating 30 years. thirty years of the miami but fair inter