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Chance of rain/sleet mix today in St. Lawrence County; high temperatures and rain likely through Monday

Posted 11/22/14

Meteorologists say after a a rain-sleet mix, the recent blanket of snow could be gone by Monday night. The National Weather Service predicts a 50 percent chance of rain and sleet for today in all …

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Chance of rain/sleet mix today in St. Lawrence County; high temperatures and rain likely through Monday

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Meteorologists say after a a rain-sleet mix, the recent blanket of snow could be gone by Monday night.

The National Weather Service predicts a 50 percent chance of rain and sleet for today in all areas of St. Lawrence County. Temperatures are predicted at a high of 37 degree in Massena, Gouverneur and Ogdensburg, with low of 34 in Star Lake.

That is expected to drop by only a degree tonight, with the chances of showers going up to 60 percent.

On Sunday, temperatures are predicted at 44 degrees in most of the county, with a 40 percent chance of rain. Ogdensburg is looking at a 30 percent chance and 50 percent in Star Lake.

Sunday night brings and 80 percent chance of rain, 70 percent in Potsdam. Temperatures are predicted at 40 degrees and a couple degrees cooler in Massena.

Monday carried a 70 percent chance of rain in Massena, Ogdensburg, Canton and Potsdam, with temperatures just shy of 60 degrees.

The extended forecast for Canton:

* Today - A slight chance of sleet between noon and 1pm, then a chance of rain and sleet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total daytime sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

* Tonight - Rain likely, mainly before 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

* Sunday - A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

* Sunday night - Showers. Low around 40. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

* Monday - Rain likely, mainly before 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 58. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

* Monday night - A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 16 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

* Tuesday - Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

* Tuesday night - Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph.

* Wednesday - Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

* Wednesday night - Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.

* Thanksgiving Day - A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Calm wind.

* Thursday night - Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.

* Friday - Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind around 6 mph.