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Snow predicted to return tonight and Thursday; southern portion of county could see up to a foot more of snow

Posted 11/19/14

Snow will most likely return and bring several more inches of snow to St. Lawrence County by Thursday night, according to the National Weather Service. They say Gouverneur and Star Lake could get hit …

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Snow predicted to return tonight and Thursday; southern portion of county could see up to a foot more of snow

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Snow will most likely return and bring several more inches of snow to St. Lawrence County by Thursday night, according to the National Weather Service. They say Gouverneur and Star Lake could get hit that day with up to a foot of new snow.

This afternoon, Ogdensburg is looking at a 70 percent chance of snow this afternoon and Canton is facing 60 percent odds.

All areas of St. Lawrence County tonight are looking at up to a 90 percent chance of snow, the forecast for Gouverneur. Canton is looking at an 80 percent chance, Massena 40 percent, Ogdensburg 80 percent, Potsdam 60 percent and Star Lake 40 percent. That could bring 1 to 3 inches of snow, meteorologists say.

Temperatures are predicted in the low 20s.

Gouverneur and Star Lake will see snow on Thursday, forecasters say. They could see up to one foot of snow.

Canton and Potsdam are looking at respective 90 and 80 percent odds of snow. Massena is the odd man out. They have a 40 percent chance of frozen precipitation.

Temperatures throughout the county during daylight hours are predicted to be slightly below freezing.

The odds of snow throughout the county on Thursday night are expected to drop by half from their daytime chances, with temperatures in the teens.

The detailed forecast for Gouverneur:

This Afternoon A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. South wind 14 to 16 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Tonight Snow showers, mainly after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 19. South wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Thursday Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

Thursday Night Occasional snow showers, mainly before 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 15. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Friday - Partly sunny, with a high near 25. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

Friday night - Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

Saturday - Partly sunny, with a high near 33. South wind 6 to 13 mph.

Saturday night - A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind around 13 mph.

Sunday - A chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 46. South wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday night - Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday - Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. South wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday night - A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph.

Tuesday - A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph.