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Until tonight: There is a high chance of rain tonight. The rain will become more widespread but not as heavy until late in the evening. From around midnight until dawn, rain can be heavy, reaching up to an inch in many spots. Winds will increase from the north and northeast through the night, with gusts around 30 mph by dawn. Temperatures should drop into the 30s above 40 degrees.
From pre-dawn to sunrise, rain will change to heavy, wet snow or a mix of snow and rain from the northwest to the southeast.
If you're at a higher elevation, there's likely to be a quick coating, mainly on the grass, but roads can also become muddy in places. Southern Maryland could see a mix of snow and rain, while northwest suburbs could see 1 to 2 inches of accumulation by morning. Temperatures may briefly reach below freezing in the coldest places, but many will be above freezing, with lows near sunrise ranging from about 32 degrees to 38 degrees.
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Tomorrow (Tuesday): Moderate to heavy, wet snow that started in the West during the pre-dawn to sunrise hours is expected to continue moving east into the morning commute, potentially causing continued muddy roads. Wet snow in the west, a mix of rain and snow in the east, and the snow should weaken over time during the day. With winds from the northwest and skies potentially clearing a bit in the evening, highs will eventually be near the mid-40s. Wind gusts of 30 to 35 mph are possible.
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