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Icy roads cause several St. Lawrence County schools to delay; temperatures expected to rise rapidly today to near 50 with rain

Posted 2/3/16

Icy roads are making for potentially dangerous road conditions this morning as several schools across St. Lawrence County have delayed buses. The freezing rain this morning will turn into rain as …

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Icy roads cause several St. Lawrence County schools to delay; temperatures expected to rise rapidly today to near 50 with rain

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Icy roads are making for potentially dangerous road conditions this morning as several schools across St. Lawrence County have delayed buses.

The freezing rain this morning will turn into rain as temperatures are expected to rise rapidly above feeling by mid-morning, according to the National Weather Service.

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There is a 100 percent chance of rain today before noon as temperatures climb to around 53 degrees, NWS says. Showers are likely between noon and 4 p.m. with winds of 10 to 16 mph.

Overnight lows will be near 37 with a 30 percent chance of showers before midnight and winds of 14 to 16 mph.

Thursday will be a bit cooler but still warmer than usual for this time of year as the high is forecasted to be near 40 but with winds of 11 to 15 mph and gusts as high as 26 mph, the service says.

The forecast for the rest of the week is as follows:

Wednesday

Rain before noon, then showers likely, mainly between noon and 4pm. High near 53. South wind 10 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 6 to 10 mph.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 6 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

Saturday

A chance of rain showers after 1pm, mixing with snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southwest wind around 9 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind around 6 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. East wind 8 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. East wind 8 to 10 mph.