DMV Winter 2023-2024 Outlook: Why we're expecting more snow, chance for blizzards in DC this winter
With a potentially strong El Niño in play for the 2023-2024 winter season, we're forecasting more snow than an average winter for the Washington D.C. metro, Northern Virginia and Maryland.
DMV Winter 2024-2025 Outlook: What we can expect from La Niña
Winter is on its way! Here's a look at our DMV Winter 2024-2025 Outlook for what Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia can expect this winter from the season's La Niña weather pattern.
A La Niña winter is expected: Here's what it means for the DC region's snow outlook
The emergence of a La Niña weather pattern could have an impact on the types of winter weather conditions we see in the U.S., including the D.C region. Here's what to know.
Farmers' Almanac winter outlook calls for 'copious amounts of snow, rain, sleet and ice'
The Farmers' Almanac has been predicting long-range weather forecasts for over 200 years. It's calling for a brutally cold winter for parts of the U.S. with rapid-fire storms.
Where did winter go? Spring begins early as winter in US was warmest on record
During the winter, several areas nationwide that usually experience frigid conditions never had their temperatures dip below zero and went months without snowfall.
Colorado dog missing for 10 days found trapped in snow just feet from home
On the morning of Feb. 22, Pepper, a 6-year-old Bernese/black lab mix, went missing from her home in Blue River, Colorado. After an expansive search, Pepper was found 10 days later not far from where she went missing.
Some fans who braved Kansas City Chiefs’ -4 degree AFC playoff game undergo amputations from frostbite
The frigid temperatures during one of the coldest NFL games on record left some football fans in Kansas City with lasting trauma.
BLIZZAPOINTMENT: Why snow struggled in the DC region last night
Hindsight is 20-20 is how the phrase goes, though looking back at the event from overnight in the D.C. area, the signs that things were going wrong appeared very late in the forecast period. Often called "now-casting," it became clear when the snow finally did begin to fall that this event was not going to go as planned. So what went wrong?
Is it going to snow? How much to expect this weekend in DC, Maryland, Virginia
Is it going to snow this weekend? All signs point to yes, snow lovers!
Snow in DC region to kick off Presidents’ Day weekend
After a week that started with parts of the region picking up some snow on Tuesday morning, another snow event appears likely as we get ready to start the holiday weekend here in the D.C. area.
DC snow forecast: 1-3 inches likely by Saturday morning
Snow is looking more and more likely for the Washington, D.C. area this weekend as a quick moving clipper passes through the region.
Watch: Michigan deputies perform ice rescue to save trapped ATV rider
One person is safe after falling through thin ice in Michigan's Upper Peninsula on Tuesday.
Next chance for snow in DC, Maryland, Virginia comes Saturday
Snow lovers, winter isn't over just yet! Plenty of places across the Washington, D.C. region saw flurries and flakes Tuesday morning – and we may have another snow chance this weekend!
Blizzard vs snowstorm: What's the difference?
Winter weather can be unpredictable when it hits your area, and whether it's a blizzard or snowstorm, there are differences with both, besides how much snow falls on the ground.
Snow in Maryland, Virginia makes for slippery commute in DC area
A mix of rain and snow worked its way into the D.C. area Tuesday morning, with areas to the northwest of the District seeing a steady snowfall.
School closures: DC, Maryland & Virginia closings and delays for Tuesday, February 13
A few school systems in the Washington, D.C. region have already announced closings or delayed opening times for Tuesday, February 13 ahead of another blast of winter weather expected Tuesday morning.
Snow in DC region could impact schools, morning commute Tuesday
Loudoun, Montgomery, and northern areas could all see snowfall totals exceeding an inch during the Tuesday morning commute, which could make travel treacherous rather quickly.
Maryland snow: Several inches of snowfall possible Tuesday, Winter Storm Watches issued
Winter Storm Watches have been issued for counties in northern Maryland early Tuesday morning.
Potential Nor'easter eyes Boston: Major cities could see a foot of snow
A potential Nor'easter could wallop Boston and other major cities with a foot of snow. More than 20 million people in nine states are under a Winter Storm Watch.
Winter will return to DC following springlike weekend with temps nearly 20 degrees above normal
Springlike temperatures are coming to the Washington, D.C region this weekend, but snow lovers, don’t lose hope of seeing more flakes just yet!