D.C. Area Braces for Chilly Weather Until Warmer Thursday

Scattered light showers expected, with a dry spell predicted through early February.

Cloudy and chilly weather is expected to continue in the D.C. area until Thursday, when temperatures are expected to climb above 50.
Scattered light rain or snow showers are possible Tuesday night, but with temperatures staying above freezing, no accumulation is expected.
Wednesday is expected to be mostly cloudy with very scattered rain showers or flurries mainly in the morning.
Dry weather is expected to prevail well into next week, unless a storm expected to pass to the south on Monday takes a surprise turn to the north.
Weather models are predicting a dry spell through at least the first 10 days of February, which could impact the 'big snowstorm' season, often thought of as February.