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Winter Weather Warning: Snow and Ice Threaten D.C.

1/19/2026

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  • A mix of rain and snow affected the District of Columbia region over the weekend with little accumulation.
  • Forecasters predicted up to 3 inches of snow.
  • The National Weather Service cautioned about Martin Luther King Jr. Day events with wind chills in the 30s.
  • Overnight temperatures will drop, creating black ice risk.
  • Another winter storm could bring snow later this week, with highs in the mid-30s.