Weather Boston, (UKPA) – A rare white Christmas in parts of southern United States has complicated life for some travelers as airlines canceled hundreds of flights, while snow was expected for the national capital and the authorities warned of road travel dangerous.

The National Weather Service, the storm could bring 6 to 10 inches of snow in the Washington area, beginning on Sunday. The Meteorological Service has also been possible to predict snow in New York and Boston areas, with overnight temperatures in the 20s and wind gusts up to 30 mph.

The Carolinas were granted their first white Christmas in decades as the snow began to fall Saturday morning in Asheville, extends Raleigh at noon and was expected to extend to the coast later in the day