DC Weather LIVE UPDATES: Frigid temperatures, frozen roads slow snowstorm cleanup
Could the DMV see more snow? | FOX 5 AT 4AM
The FOX 5 Weather Team is keeping a close eye on a developing winter storm that could bring more snow to the Washington, D.C. region this weekend.
WASHINGTON - Frigid temperatures and frozen streets are creating dangerous conditions as crews and residents continue cleaning up after the snowstorm.
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12:45 p.m. Afternoon flurries possible
Clouds will thicken throughout the afternoon as another fast‑moving clipper system drops in, delivering another round of cold air. A few flurries are possible, and winds will pick up as the colder air settles in overnight, setting up an especially frigid Thursday morning.
DC snow forecast: Will a coastal storm bring more winter weather to the DMV?
DC snow forecast: Will coastal storm bring more winter weather?
As brutal cold keeps the Washington, D.C. region locked in a deep freeze this week, attention is shifting to a potential coastal storm this weekend that could bring anything from light snow to more significant winter weather, depending on its track.
12:00 p.m. Melting snow can refreeze into "snowcrete."
10:30 a.m. Councilmember Allen says smaller plows were damaged early on by heavy ice.
10:00 a.m. Metro getting back to normal
9:15 a.m. Report streets that have not been plowed to VDOT
8:20 a.m. UMD experienced a significant steam outage.
A steam outage at the University of Maryland is causing widespread heating issues for students, staff and faculty living and working on campus.
University of Maryland dealing with heating issues
The University of Maryland is dealing with heating issues on the College Park campus.
7:45 a.m. Officials stress the importance of clearing off snow from vehicles before driving.
Falling ice from truck shatters couple’s windshield
A man and his wife are thankful to be alive after snow and ice from another truck flew off and shattered their windshield while driving in Northern Virginia.
7:25 a.m. The thick ice that has formed in the aftermath of the weekend snowstorm is hampering cleanup efforts across the region.
Thick ice slows snowstorm cleanup across the DMV
Residents and crews across the Washington, D.C. region are dealing with thick ice Wednesday as they continue clearing roads and sidewalks after the snowstorm.
7:00 a.m. Bundle up! Five days in a row with temps under 32 degrees!
6:45 a.m. Dangerously cold weather - don't forget the pets!
A cold start this morning with wind chills in the negative teens across the mountains to near zero across the I-95 corridor.
6:30 a.m. The latest forecast
Cold Weather Advisory across the DMV
A Cold Weather Advisory is in place with very cold wind chills that feel like temperatures are below zero.
6:00 a.m. Metro updates for Wednesday
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The Source: Information in this article comes from the FOX 5 Weather Team and the National Weather Service.