Temperatures are expected to rise above freezing later this week, rain and sleet are also in the forecast. According to AccuWeather, Wednesday afternoon may see snow with sleet beginning in the evening hours and carrying over into Thursday with less than half an inch of ice accumulation expected.

Looking at 2015, temperatures in Washington were slightly above normal, with the average maximum temperature at 61.7 degrees while the normal is 60.6. Total precipitation in Washington in 2015 was 42.38 inches, above the normal 36.49 inches. Since July 1st, Washington has observed 7.6 inches of snow, slightly above the normal 7.5 inches.

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