Frigid temperatures will grip Northern Virginia ahead of a developing storm front that could bring "significant" snowfall to the state.

A quiet stretch of winter weather across Northern Virginia and the Fredericksburg area is expected to give way to a much colder and potentially more disruptive pattern this weekend, as forecasters grow increasingly confident in accumulating snow and dangerous cold.

Arlington could see up to an inch of snow Sunday, raising the possiblity of slippery roads and sidewalks. The snow is expected to be at its peak in the morning but may continue into the afternoon. Due to temperatures just above freezing,

A severe geomagnetic storm is underway, and it may give the D.C. area another chance to see the aurora borealis, or Northern Lights, tonight into early tomorrow. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Space Weather Prediction Center says the aurora may dip as far south as Alabama late tonight into early Tuesday,

You have without a doubt heard the buzz by now, and the rumors are indeed true.