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Wet weather continues with cooler temperatures in North Country this weekend

Posted 10/4/14

Some wet weather is in store for St. Lawrence County today and tonight and possibly later next week, according to the National Weather Service. Rain that began falling last night as a cold front …

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Wet weather continues with cooler temperatures in North Country this weekend

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Some wet weather is in store for St. Lawrence County today and tonight and possibly later next week, according to the National Weather Service.

Rain that began falling last night as a cold front moved across the region is expected to continue into tonight, with highs today around 60 and lows in the lower 40s in the valley upper 30s toward the mountains, and light winds mainly from the south.

The sun will likely appear Sunday, though there is a 20 percent chance of showers in the afternoon as clouds move back in for a good part of next week, the NWS predicts. Highs are not expected to reach 60 degrees Sunday, and lows will again be around 40.

The chance of rain Monday through Wednesday is expected to be rising from 30 percent to 60 percent.

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

• Today: Showers. High near 61. South wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

• Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

• Sunday: A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. South wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

• Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 7 mph.

• Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. South wind 6 to 11 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

• Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 9 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

• Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. South wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

• Tuesday Night: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

• Wednesday: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

• Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

• Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

• Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

• Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.