Annandale, VA – A powerful winter storm will bring snow, sleet, and heavy rain to Northern Virginia this weekend, creating hazardous road conditions. Drivers on I-495 and surrounding roadways should prepare for icy patches and slow-moving traffic.
According to the National Weather Service, Saturday will start with a mix of snow, freezing rain, and sleet before transitioning to steady rain by the afternoon. Temperatures will rise to a high of 37°F, melting some ice but leaving roads slick. Overnight rain will continue into Sunday, with heavy showers expected through midday before clearing in the evening.
Sunday’s high will reach 59°F, marking a sharp temperature increase before cooler conditions return Monday. The start of next week will be sunny with highs in the upper 30s, though overnight lows will dip into the low 20s.
Residents should drive cautiously and prepare for potential delays. Stay updated on road conditions and weather alerts throughout the weekend.
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