A powerful snowstorm with near blizzard conditions is dropping multiple feet of snow from Pennsylvania to Maine, including New York City.
National Airport
Dulles
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Right Now
32.0 °
(0.0° C)
Weather
Light Freezing Drizzle Fog/Mist
Wind
North at 15.0 mph
Wind Chill
22 F
Dew Point
28.9 F
Pressure
1007.0 mb
Last updated: Feb 1 2021, 1:52 pm EST
31.0 °
(-0.6° C)
Weather
Light Snow Fog/Mist
Wind
North at 13.8 mph
Wind Chill
21 F
Dew Point
28.0 F
Pressure
1007.7 mb
Last updated: Feb 1 2021, 1:52 pm EST
32.0 °
(0.0° C)
Weather
Light Snow Fog/Mist
Wind
Northwest at 9.2 mph
Wind Chill
24 F
Dew Point
28.0 F
Pressure
1006.3 mb
Last updated: Feb 1 2021, 1:54 pm EST
At a Glance
Mon.
-- /33°
Tue.
28° /34°
Wed.
26° /37°
Thu.
22° /42°
Fri.
34° /49°
Sat.
33° /46°
Some new snow accumulation is possible, especially north and northeast of Washington.
About two inches coated the home of the world-famous cherry trees.
The best chance of additional snow accumulation Monday into Tuesday is north and northeast of Washington.
In some areas, the snow could be measured in feet.
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Most of the region should see at least a few inches of snow today, with lower confidence in the potential Monday into Tuesday portion of the storm.
Slick, snow-covered roads can be expected on Sunday when several inches will fall. More snow may fall Monday.
About 3-5 inches of snow is expected on Sunday from the region's first winter storm in two years.
Today's the calm before the storm. It turns snowy Sunday, and bad weather may linger into Monday or even Tuesday.
D.C. area awaits biggest snowstorm in two years; snowfall starts Sunday, possibly lasting to Tuesday
Four to eight inches of snow is most likely, although substantially more or a bit less cannot be ruled out.
California, which has been mired in drought and saw its worst-ever wildfire season in 2020, lurched from one extreme to the next this week.
The cold weather and predicted powder Sunday into early next week have skiing on the minds of many.
We're in the midst of the coldest weather of the winter so far as we await the first big snow.
It could be the snowiest February in six years.
A few inches of snow could fall Sunday alone before a chance of more Monday into Tuesday.
Tonight and tomorrow bring the coldest weather of the season so far.
D.C.'s record-long streak of days with highs above freezing and nights above 21 degrees could end soon.
The storm, which is tapping into tropical moisture, is bringing several feet of snow to the Lake Tahoe area and Sierra Nevada Mountains.
New York, Philadelphia and Boston could all see a plowable snowfall, with greater uncertainty in Baltimore and Washington.
Accumulating snow is likely, though small changes could yield either a major or relatively minor snowstorm for Washington.
Defense meteorologist Lt. Col. Breea Lisko has supported rocket launches and mission-critical operations for the U.S. Air Force.
The strong winds make some of the coldest air of the winter feel 10 to 15 degrees colder.
The best chances for a coating are from the city and to the south as a storm passes well to our south.
An approaching disturbance could bring snow all the way to the North Carolina coast Wednesday night into Thursday.
The chance for widespread accumulation is perhaps highest of the winter, but there’s a lot of uncertainty in amounts.
