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Chance of snow and sleet today in St. Lawrence County; freezing rain and sleet expected Sunday

Posted 2/23/18

There is a chance of snow and sleet today in St. Lawrence County, followed by rain with a high of 43 degrees, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). Forecasters say little to no snow and …

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Chance of snow and sleet today in St. Lawrence County; freezing rain and sleet expected Sunday

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There is a chance of snow and sleet today in St. Lawrence County, followed by rain with a high of 43 degrees, according to the National Weather Service (NWS).

Forecasters say little to no snow and sleet accumulation is expected.

Rain is likely before 9 p.m. with an overnight low of 34.

Saturday will see a high around 41 with a slight chance of rain and snow showers, the service says.

Saturday night will see a chance of snow and sleet with an overnight low around 29, NWS says.

Another round of mixed precipitation is anticipated on Sunday with up to an inch or two of snow before mixing with sleet then changing to rain, forecasters say.

There is also the potential for gusty downslope winds up to 50 mph especially along the western slopes of the Green Mountains and northwest slope of the Adirondacks, the service says.

The forecast through Thursday is as follows:

Saturday

A slight chance of rain and snow showers, mainly between 8am and 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow and sleet between 2am and 3am, then a chance of sleet after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. East wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Freezing rain and sleet likely before 8am, then rain. High near 49. Breezy, with an east wind 14 to 20 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 10 to 14 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 6 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 3 to 8 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Light and variable wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of rain showers, snow showers, and sleet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 42. East wind around 8 mph.