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Less Than an Inch of Snow Now Expected on the Hill
The flakes have started falling on Ward 6, but don’t expect much.
The latest forecasts for Capitol Hill, the Navy Yard and nearby neighborhoods predict an inch or less of accumulated snow today (Wednesday), plus rain and strong winds.
The Hill is expected to get a mix of rain and snow today, with precipitation tapering off at about 8 p.m. and temperatures hitting a high of 44 degrees. Wind gusts could reach 24 mph. Temperatures will drop to a low of 33 tonight, according to the National Weather Service.
Tomorrow, rain and snow are expected before 1 p.m. The Thanksgiving night low is 29 degrees.
More snow accumulation is expected north and west of the District, with more snow predicted for areas at higher altitudes.