Winter storm warning in effect until 7 PM est Wednesday.
Now through 01:00 PM EST February 09, 2010
Winter storm warning in effect until 7 PM est Wednesday... Areas of light snow will affect the Washington and Baltimore metropolitan areas as well as northern Virginia and north-central Maryland through early this afternoon. Snow may coat the ground in spots. Temperatures will rise into the upper 20s and lower 30s.
This Afternoon
A chance of snow early...then snow. Snow accumulation around an inch. Highs around 30. Light and variable winds...becoming east around 5 mph. Chance of snow near 100 percent.
Tonight
Snow. Snow may be heavy at times after midnight. Additional snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches. Lows in the mid 20s. East winds around 5 mph...becoming northeast with gusts up to 25 mph after midnight. Chance of snow near 100 percent.
Wednesday
Snow. Snow may be heavy at times. Total snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches. Blustery with highs around 30. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph...increasing to 45 mph in the afternoon. Chance of snow near 100 percent.
Wednesday Night
Cloudy. A chance of snow in the evening. Blustery with lows in the lower 20s. Northwest winds 20 to 25 mph. Gusts up to 45 mph in the evening. Chance of snow 50 percent.
Thursday
Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 30s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.