Weather Alert: Rain Turns to Snow Today, Sunny and Chilly on MLK Day
Meteorologist Myles Henderson has issued a weather alert for residents as conditions shift from rain to snow today. This transition will occur as colder air infiltrates the region.
Weather Forecast Overview
This morning, temperatures are expected to linger in the 40s, bringing widespread rain across the area. As the day progresses, temperatures will drop into the 30s, prompting the rain to change into snow.
Snow Accumulation Details
The ground remains relatively warm and wet, which may limit significant snow accumulation. However, some areas could see up to 1 inch or less, especially in:
- Eastern Shore
- Middle Peninsula
- Peninsula
Higher totals are more likely to occur in northern and western regions.
Post-Weather Conditions
As the system moves out, conditions will clear up for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Expect sunny skies with temperatures reaching the mid-40s, about 5 degrees below normal for this time of year.
Early Week Forecast
The beginning of the week will uphold sunny weather, with daily highs ranging from the 30s to 40s. Here’s a brief snapshot of what to expect:
| Day | Conditions | Highs | Winds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today | Transitioning from rain to snow | 30s | NW 5-15 |
| Tonight | Clearing skies | Mid 20s | W 5-10 |
| Tomorrow | Mostly sunny | Mid 40s | W 5-15 |
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