whipping in. especially if you face southwest, you ll have that hair whipping in your face as we ve had that wind picking up. right now, getting a few sprinkles. generally, the winds are around 20 to 25. they will increase as the day progresses. right now, we re doin in the 50s so a chill in the air that s howling through the trees and swirling the winds about. right now, 50s in the western suburbs. southern maryland, near the chesapeake bay eastern shore, weather watchers there reporting upper 50s to near 60s. here is your day planner. we ll have some sunshine in and out this morning, then a partly sunny afternoon. the winds will probably increase as we get into the afternoon hours, gusting up to maybe 40 miles per hour from time to time. maybe even higher gusts up on the mountain ridges. off to our west, during the afternoon, the winds will dmanish tonight. we ll look at that, turning chillier too. your evening plan her will be coming up at 5:11. good morning, danella. g