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Subzero temperatures to lift, snow to return to St. Lawrence County by Sunday

Posted 2/26/15

Although St. Lawrence County is forecast to get a reprieve from subzero temperatures but more snow by the end of the week, according to the National Weather Service. Thursday night is predicted to …

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Subzero temperatures to lift, snow to return to St. Lawrence County by Sunday

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Although St. Lawrence County is forecast to get a reprieve from subzero temperatures but more snow by the end of the week, according to the National Weather Service.

Thursday night is predicted to bring temperatures around -11 degrees in Canton, Potsdam, Ogdensburg and Massena. Gouverneur is expected to get to around -7 degrees.

Friday is forecast to bring sunny skies and temperatures around 12 degrees in Canton, Potsdam, Ogdensburg and Massena.

Meteorologists expected temperatures on Friday night will get to around 0 degrees in most areas, getting down to around -6 in the higher elevations.

Saturday should bring temperatures into the mid-20s with sunny skies, the NWS says, with thermometers getting back down to around 0 degrees at night.

Snow is forecast for Sunday. Most areas of the county are facing 50 percent odds with temperatures in the high-20s during the day and 60 to 70 percent odds with temperatures in the high-teens at night.

The detailed forecast for Potsdam:

Tonight - Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday - Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -14. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

Friday night - Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -10. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

Saturday - Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -10. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph.

Saturday night - Mostly clear, with a low around 1. South wind 5 to 9 mph.

Sunday A 50 percent chance of snow after 8 a.m. Increasing clouds, with a high near 27. South wind 7 to 9 mph.

Sunday night - Snow likely, mainly after 8 p.m. Cloudy, with a low around 17. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70 percent.

Monday - Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West wind 8 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70 percent.

Monday night - Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light after midnight.

Tuesday - A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Light and variable wind.

Tuesday night - A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 19. East wind 6 to 8 mph.

Wednesday - A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Southeast wind around 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Wednesday night - A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

Thursday - A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.