With the last of the rain fizzling out on Thursday, things are looking to be dry and freezing cold in western Washington through the weekend and beyond.

When severe weather hits western Washington, where you live can make a big difference in the impact to you and your family.

Washington, D.C., is experiencing "significantly" colder temperatures than the historical average this January, according to meteorological data. Why It Matters The drastic drop in temperature highlights a pattern of fluctuating winter extremes in the region.

The snowfall started late Friday night and stole away before sunrise on Saturday. Measuring in the one-to-two-inch range over a significant portion of the Washington region, it threw a new white coating over dry and bare places from which Monday’s snowfall had been patiently cleared.

The weather forecast in Washington, D.C., calls for a high of 24. That's much colder than the predicted high of 70 at Trump's Florida estate.

Presidential inaugurations have been moved indoors several times due to bitter cold. It happened most recently in 1985 as Reagan began his second term.

Cold weather centers around Snohomish County opened up Monday night to accommodate with the cold weather. There are six centers, one in Marysville, Snohomish, Lynnwood, Monroe and two in Everett. The centers are open on days when overnight temperatures are expected to drop below 34 degrees.

WASHINGTON – The nation's capital woke up to a winter ... reports FOX Weather Meteorologist Nick Kosir. According to National Weather Service snowfall data, areas in northern Virginia just outside D.C. have already recorded more than 6 inches of snow.

Another blast of winter weather is expected in parts of the U.S. in the coming days, including bone-chilling wind in the Northern Plains and unusual snow and ice in the Gulf Coast area.

Sub-freezing temperatures forecast for Monday in Washington mean President-elect Donald Trump will take the oath of office from inside the Capitol Rotunda.

Another blast of winter weather is expected in parts of the U.S. in the coming days, including bone-chilling wind in the Northern Plains and unusual snow and ice in the Gulf