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northwest and northeast d.c. are still without power this morning. pepco said it looks like it's an underground system that is damaged. they say power should be restored sometime today. in the meantime, the lack of power is leading to building closures. no school today for students at j.o. wilson elementary school in northeast and the federal energy regulation commission at 888 and 1100 first street northwest closed today. only emergency personnel who have been contacted should come to work. not much for tony to say except for more heat on the way today. >> that is it. the only rea...

december 21st, 2010. did you see the lar eclipse. >> i d. dragged evebody outside in thir jammies. >> the sun is about to come up. w, what a day out there. very cold. tom is here to tell us more aboutit. ny precipitation heaed our way? >> . just a few flurries ler this afternon. had across northern virginia, disict of marylan partly cloudy tomostlylear sky. any who did wake up early got to see thissight. this was sent in by one of o viewers. you canee the mo passing boot earth' shadow. it was a bright, fll moop, e matter of a few momes i entered theearth's shadow. it was ve dark. alm...

>> reporter: this is a neighborhood as you can imagine a bit on edge tonight. many of these folks felt that explosion and saw the fire, and the destruction in its path. down there a bit ahead of here where you see all the fire trucks, at lees corner and pen borough is where it happened. we're told that a neighbor smelled some natural gas, the odor of natural gas, called 911. fire trucks were on their way when the explosion happened. now, the explosion ripped this house apart, destroyed the house. it is just a pile of rubble here. so the family inside we're told -- the family that liv...

started yesterday, friday eve. >> that is what she does. >> it turned out to be a pretty decent day yesterday. >> not a bad day. yesterday, we had a high of 88 degrees. today, we'll be a little bit warmer than that but not as humid so it is a trade-offer. let's take a look at the satellite-radar. here is what is happening in our area. not much. a couple of clouds here and there. skies are mostly clear and a little bit of fog here and there. that is it. nothing in the way of precipitation. current temperatures around the region. just about where you would expect them to be. ranging fr...

66 degrees in fairfax. low 70's at reagan national airport. temperatures by midday will reach the mid 80's. daytime highs will be in the low 90's. downtown temperatures could be a couple degrees warmer. coming up, for a look at the beach and boating forecast and extended outlook and what to expect for the start of the upcoming school begun monday. now an update on traffic. southbound baltezore washington parkway has a crash at route 415 in carrollton. the clare barton parkway is that the open near glen echo. at the occoquan river, there is a blockage. in chantilly there's an accide...