Running a johnson with a check on the soon to be frigid forecast. And soon to be busy stormwatch 7 team. Tomorrow, thursday remember thursday, remember saturday and monday as well. For tomorrow it is all because of the low wind chill readings because of the cold moving in. We could have a shower, rain shower, snow shower in the area. Cautionary, not any big impact on the roads, but it is something to watch out for. Dry and sunny, its a green light for today. Mid40s, thehe next time we see temperatures this high in the 40 possible the until about tuesday of next week. Heres what im talking about, that shower, that rain shower coming through this evening. The is the rain. A little bit of it comes through , by tomorrow morning we should be just fine, but by thursday again, wintry weather a little bit of snow mixed with freezing rain and what is left of the rain on sunday, that could be quite a bit. Patches on area roads, it certainly looking like it. Temperatures will be very low. Saturda
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Heading in our direction. The leading edge will come in later tonight and may be accommodated by light snow or flurries or a snow shower or two. Today we will hit 46. Clouds will increase later on, the wind light at 5 miles per hour. But that will change. Another weather alert is up. A windchill advisory from pennsylvania, western maryland, into the high plains of minnesota and the Canadian Border because of the combination of bitterly cold arctic air and strong prolonged wind out of the northwest. My futurecast model shows late tonight, around 11 00, the possibility on this model, areas of snow pushing through the area. We will take out overnight to see how quickly it clears out so tomorrow we will have strong wind, plenty of sunshine through the morning. In thisll holding Single Digits in many areas. Tomorrow night, not a whole lot changes. 31 degrees in washington. By Early Morning at all changes. Frederickington, 8 in and winchester. Low Single Digits by the afternoon. It should fe
Will be bright and sunny. It will be windy and cold throughout the day. Wind chills in the morning is brutal. Its going to be 10 at joint base andrews and it wont change much throughout the day. There will be sunshine and a little improvement on friday. Not because the air warms up but the wind chill will diminish. There is a wind chill advisory in effect late tonight along the blue ridge and points west in the mountains. A twoday deal tomorrow and friday. We will pull out on saturday. When i join you here in 15 minutes we will talk about a wintry mix possibly on friday before it warms up. Michelle . Michelle thank you. A big question for some parents and students will school buses start on a sub freezing morning. It has been a problem in the past. Q mccray is in arlington with how schools are making sure everyone gets to the destination on time tomorrow. Q, what is the plan . Q yeah, well, listen the students on time, michelle, they have to start early here. At the Arlington County Pu
Cold bearing down on us. Across the metro area the crews are filling up with the deicers to treat roads before it gets too cold. You cant put anything down after 25 degrees. Traffic moved well today. But it could be the calm before the storm. The temperatures are descending and the moisture is on the cold fronts tail. Deepfreeze heading our way can do serious damage to cars. Freeze up the engine. Vehicles subjected to the bitter cold need specific attention. First and foremost is a battery. In cold weather that is the number one problem. Also check the antifreeze on the tires. As the arctic air mass moves in some people are already strategizing on how to stay warm themselves. I dont know about the long johns. Bundle up well. Make sure the heat is turned up properly. Back live now, it looks salt. It almost looks like snow. As we know, real cold weather like we are expecting can have an impact on metro. We check with metro. The representative says it is keeping an eye on the weather cond