A winter weather advisory is in effect for St. Lawrence County through 1 a.m. Thursday, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). Forecasters expect mixed precipitation with a dusting to three …
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A winter weather advisory is in effect for St. Lawrence County through 1 a.m. Thursday, according to the National Weather Service (NWS).
Forecasters expect mixed precipitation with a dusting to three inches of snow possible. Ice accumulation of up to a tenth of an inch is expected with wind gusts as high as 40 miles per hour.
Widespread rain and freezing rain is expected tonight, due to very cold surface temperatures, NWS says.
Plan on snow covered and slippery roads across Northern New York which will impact the morning commute. Meanwhile, rain falling on very cold pavement temperatures will cause hazardous driving conditions areawide late this afternoon into overnight, the service says.
Allow for extra travel time if commuting.
The forecast through next Tuesday is as follows:
Today
Snow before 2pm, then rain, snow, and sleet between 2pm and 3pm, then rain after 3pm. High near 37. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Rain. Low around 32. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain before 8am, then rain and snow between 8am and 1pm, then snow likely after 1pm. Temperature falling to around 28 by 5pm. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. West wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light after midnight.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. South wind 8 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. South wind around 8 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. West wind around 7 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 6 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. East wind around 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.