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Wet and windy conditions in St. Lawrence Valley to continue through tonight

Posted 4/20/15

Wet and windy conditions in the St. Lawrence Valley will continue through tonight. Low pressure over the Great Lakes is dragging areas of light to moderate rainfall through the North Country today …

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Wet and windy conditions in St. Lawrence Valley to continue through tonight

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Wet and windy conditions in the St. Lawrence Valley will continue through tonight.

Low pressure over the Great Lakes is dragging areas of light to moderate rainfall through the North Country today through tonight.

The National Weather Service has posted a Hazardous Weather Outlook for the possibility of winds gusting as high as 40 mph through tonight, diminishing as time goes on.

Meanwhile unsettled weather will persist through the week, with on-and-off valley rain and possibly mountain snow showers right through next weekend.

High temperatures through the week will be mainly in the 50s and above-normal lows s mainly in the 30s and low 40s, according to the NWS.

The NWS forecast for the St. Lawrence Valley and northwestern Adirondacks:

• This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. South wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

• Tonight: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a southeast wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

• Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

• Tuesday Night: A chance of showers before midnight, then a chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

• Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

• Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

• Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. West wind 7 to 11 mph.

• Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind around 9 mph.

• Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. West wind 8 to 13 mph.

• Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind around 7 mph.

• Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. West wind around 8 mph.

• Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

• Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.