A powerful storm system will affect our area today into early Wednesday morning. The initial trough has good jet support and will move through our area this morning producing areas of heavy snow. Another weaker trough will move through late this afternoon bringing an other period of intense snowfall before sunset. Snow showers should linger into Wednesday morning. Another system on a SW flow is on track to affect our area starting late Christmas Eve and into Christmas Day.
Today
Snow. High near 19. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. Low around 9. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -15. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 13. South southwest wind around 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Areas of blowing snow after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 10. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Christmas Day
Snow likely. Areas of blowing snow. Cloudy, with a high near 14. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.