It is another frigid night across d. C. Sue palka joins us now. We are looking at single l digits as the night goes on. Certainly for areas north and west. A lot of places are around 13, to 14degrees now. Youll definitely feel those low teens and upper Single Digits again tot far north and west. So bundle up for that. Thats the bottom line tonight. A really cold night, unusually cold for this time of year considering theres no snow on the ground. For last year we had to go back to march 6 and that was a night we had snow on the ground in 2015. Martinsburg has dropped another degree to 15. That is one of the coldest spots. That is another spot that will go down to 8 or 9. Were almost there. Culpeper, the district is 27. Thats running about three degrees warmer than it was last night. Even so i think we can get down to 20degrees tonight in the district with that range of about 8 to 16 in the suburbs. High pressure is rightc overhe. One thing we have ditched is the wind. Were not talking
Conditions for this to be a light wintry mix. So some light snow falling. Also from time to time some flurries around orange and durham counties. This is not going to stick on the roadways. Im not expecting this to be a big deal for us. It should be out of here by say, 9 00 this morning. Lets talk current temperatures 37 in raleigh and durham, 36 in henderson. Still barely holding onto 40s in littleton and fayetteville. Today that light rain and snow mix through about 8 a. M. Am your temperature around 38 degrees, 44 at noon today and then sunshine this afternoon, a high of 47. Ill have a closer look at that weekend ahead in just a little bring. Right now lets switch gears and check in with traffic. This is i440 on the u. S. 64 bypass its going to be east of raleigh today and not a lot going on in this direction. Lets check in with your live green around 440. 63 Miles Per Hour if youre heading on i440 eastbound and if you are heading westbound it looks like very similar speeds at about
Cloudy at noon with midtoupper 50s and rain comes in it brings cooler weather and breezy conditions and midtoupper 50s with the rain latting through the evening with temperatures in the evening with temperatures in the lower fists. If not for the last minute, they say nothing will get done. So dont worry. We have to worry about a sigalert. Yes, through the Santa Cruz Mountains but the richmondsan rafael toll plaza, it is wet. But it is light. As we take you interest walnut creek southbound 680 away from Pleasant Hill and toward highway 24, traffic is moving along without any problems and the problem is through the Santa Cruz Mountains through scots valley specifically where a tree came down and took down the power lines and all lanes, both directions, shut down so if you coming up from santa cruz you need an alternate way to get around and i will have that in a few minutes. Driving is tough enough this morning with the slick roads and poor visibility. But the potential for mud and rock
Time if 6 00 we should sigh better conditions. The bay bridge toll plaza shows traffic is sluggish and the metering lights everyone turned on and traffic is backed up from the maze. Coming in from berkeley so secretary to put on the brakes into San Francisco. The Golden Gate Bridge is lighter. If your travels take new and out of marin, still damp conditions on the roads andout any rain falling it will be better in terms of pooling or ponding not occurring right now. The big story is through the santa cruz mountains. There is a big sigalert on highway 17. Matt has hive coverage on highway 17 at summit road. Matt . This is a nightmare you think of if you travel offer the hill if the morning commute, four lanes are blocked, the traffic is blocked in both directions. At summit road, the southbound lanes are diverted off and many people are being turned around northern back into Santa Clara County as they try to get to santa cruz and the good news is people would know the mountains can take
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