A winter weather event is imminent for the D.C. area, Maryland, and Virginia this weekend. An arctic front will move in late Saturday night into Sunday morning, bringing a combination of snow and extremely low temperatures.
Winter Weather Advisory Issued
A winter weather advisory is currently in effect. Snow accumulation is expected to reach up to 2 inches in the Washington D.C. Beltway. Areas closer to Annapolis and Baltimore may experience higher amounts.
Timing of the Snowfall
The heaviest snowfall is anticipated just before dawn on Sunday. Residents should prepare for challenging driving conditions during this time.
Cold Temperatures to Follow
Following the snowfall, a significant drop in temperatures is forecasted. Sunday night will bring the coldest air of the season, with wind chills likely falling into the single digits.
Extended Forecast
- Sunday Temperatures: Below freezing
- Wind Chills: Expected to reach single digits
- Temperatures will remain below freezing: Until Tuesday
Residents of D.C., Maryland, and Virginia should stay informed and take precautions as this extreme weather approaches. Prepare for a weekend of snow and freezing temperatures.
