Wintry mess of snow, sleet and freezing rain hit DC region Thursday

WASHINGTON - A messy mix of winter weather moved across the D.C. area Thursday bringing snow, freezing rain and sleet to different parts of the region. Download the FOX 5 Weather App

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FOX 5 Weather forecast for Thursday, February 18

Mike Thomas has the FOX 5 Weather forecast for Thursday, February 18

Areas to the north and west of the District, including Frederick, Maryland, received the heaviest accumulations of snow. Parts to the south and east of D.C. saw mostly sleet and freezing rain. The District also saw mostly sleet and freezing rain throughout most of the day.

Messy wintry mix on the roads in Northern Virginia

FOX 5’s Bob Barnard has the latest from the roads in Northern Virginia.

Snow, sleet and freezing rain makes for messy commute in Maryland

FOX 5’s Melanie Alnwick has the latest from the roads in Maryland.

The winter storm is expected to continue through the day and into the afternoon hours. Temperatures will remain below freezing causing untreated surfaces and roadways to become icy and slippery.