Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East; Severe Storm Threat in the Gulf States Sunday

A significant winter storm is underway, bringing widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Extremely cold air will follow, prolonging dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts into next week. Severe thunderstorms may produce damaging gusts and tornadoes across the eastern Gulf Coast states Sunday morning and afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85° N Lon: 77.03° W Elev: 13 ft.

Light Snow

16°F

-9°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	E 7 mph
Barometer	30.61 in (1036.3 mb)
Dewpoint	10°F (-12°C)
Visibility	1.25 mi
Wind Chill	6°F (-14°C)
Last update	25 Jan 12:52 am EST

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Detailed forecast for

District of Columbia

Overnight

Snow. Snow may be heavy at times. Snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches. Lows around 18. East winds around 5 mph. Chance of snow near 100 percent.

Sunday

Snow and sleet in the morning, then sleet, a slight chance of freezing rain and snow in the afternoon. Precipitation may be heavy at times. Total snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches. Ice accumulation around a trace. Highs in the upper 20s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.

Sunday Night

Sleet in the evening. Freezing rain. Little or no additional sleet accumulation. Ice accumulation around a tenth of an inch. Lows in the lower 20s. Northwest winds around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.

Monday

Mostly sunny. A chance of freezing rain in the morning. Highs in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.

Monday Night

Mostly clear. Cold with lows around 4 above. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Wind chill values as low as 8 below after midnight.

Tuesday

Sunny. Highs in the mid 20s. Wind chill values as low as 10 below.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear. Cold with lows 5 to 10 above.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 20s. Wind chill values as low as 5 below.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy. Cold with lows around 10 above.

Thursday

Mostly sunny. Highs around 20. Wind chill values as low as 5 below.