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Winter storm warning, hazardous weather outlook: more snow for North Country

Posted 2/7/15

St. Lawrence County could be draped in a fresh blanket of snow as much as a foot deep by Monday. The National Weather Service has posted winter storm warnings and a hazardous weather outlook for the …

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Winter storm warning, hazardous weather outlook: more snow for North Country

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St. Lawrence County could be draped in a fresh blanket of snow as much as a foot deep by Monday.

The National Weather Service has posted winter storm warnings and a hazardous weather outlook for the St. Lawrence Valley and is predicting several more inches of snow in St. Lawrence County through this weekend.

Most of the snowfall it expected Saturday night into Sunday. The chance of snow is put at 70 percent today, 90 percent tonight and tomorrow, and 80 percent Sunday night and Monday.

Temperatures are expected to be in the single digits at night and the mid to upper teens during the days right through the middle of next week.

Northeast winds will increase from five to eight miles an hour today to near 20 mph tonight through Monday, pushing wind chills to around minus 13 tonight and Sunday.

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

• This Afternoon: Light snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as zero. North wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

• Tonight: Light snow. Low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -12. Northeast wind 10 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

• Sunday: Snow. High near 14. Wind chill values as low as -13. Northeast wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

• Sunday Night: Snow. Low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -6. Northeast wind 16 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

• Monday: Snow. High near 19. Northeast wind 15 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

• Monday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 9. Northeast wind 5 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

• Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

• Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

• Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. East wind around 6 mph.

• Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 5. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.

• Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 12. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph.

• Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -17. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph.

• Friday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 1. West wind 9 to 13 mph.