Not that long after Thursday’s snow stops, the temperatures will drop.
The National Weather Service has put the area under a Wind Chill Advisory starting at midnight and running until 10 a.m. Friday.
The wind chill will range from -5 to -15 degrees:
…WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY…
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON HASISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY…WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY.
* PRECIPITATION TYPES…SNOW…HEAVY AT TIMES.
* ACCUMULATIONS…6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW.
* TIMING…SNOW WILL BE HEAVIEST THROUGH 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL END BETWEEN 5 PM AND 7 PM LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
* TEMPERATURES…FALLING THROUGH THE 20S THIS AFTERNOON. LOWS TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING IN THE SINGLE DIGITS.
* WIND CHILL…AROUND 5 TO 15 DEGREES BELOW ZERO LATE TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING.
* WINDS…NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH THIS AFTERNOON…DECREASING TO 5 TO 10 MPH LATE TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY.
* IMPACTS…ROADS WILL REMAIN SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED BELOW ONE-QUARTER MILE AT TIMES…
MAKING TRAVELING DANGEROUS. LOW WIND CHILLS MAY LEAD TO FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA.