"Wintry Mix and Soaking Rain Clear as Storm Departs Region Saturday Evening"

The rainstorm, accompanied by a wintry mix in the higher northern and western suburbs, is expected to clear out early this evening, with winter weather advisories in effect for parts of Virginia and Maryland. Temperatures are currently mild but will drop to the low-to-mid 30s overnight, with winds helping to prevent icy conditions. The following day will be cloudy and breezy with a slight chance of showers and gusty winds, while temperatures will peak in the mid-to-upper 40s. The National Weather Service is scaling back on weather alerts as the storm moves out quickly this evening.