US, winter storm and Freezing rain
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Meteorologist Elliot Wilson talks about freezing rain and how it forms. He also talks about what impacts we can expect around our area this weekend.
Scattered rain showers will transition to freezing rain and sleet by Saturday night, resulting in poor road conditions area-wide.
The NEXT Weather team breaks down four types of precipitation and what conditions create each one.
Freezing rain can cause ice to accumulate on tree branches and power lines, posing a greater risk than snow
Freezing rain will slowly change to a cold rain overnight
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A wintry mix of freezing rain and sleet will continue to fall overnight into Sunday morning. Temperatures will fall into the lower 20s, teens overnight with windchills that will fall much lower.
Meteorologist Ava Marie says the forecast is holding as we expect 6-10 inches of snow across much of Maryland and at least an inch of sleet on top of that.
After days of frigid temperatures, the Extreme Cold Warning in effect will expire at noon and we begin to see more days with temperatures a bit above freezing. However, the weekend outlook looks cold again with more freezing nights.