SATURDAY  DECEMBER 9, 2017   5:43 A.M.

Skies are cloudy early on this Saturday morning and temperatures range from the low 30s in the Clifton area down to the mid 20s further inland, winds are mainly calm.

Low pressure will move up the coast today, snow will be scattered and intermittent until mid or late morning but become steady and heavier this afternoon, snow should end around midnight, accumulations should be around 3-5 inches.

Sunshine returns on Sunday but it will be windy with temperatures slightly below normal.

Dry weather continues during the day on Monday with seasonably cold temperatures continuing.

The next disturbance will give our area a chance of snow or rain Tuesday morning.

Wednesday will be dry but very cold and windy.

Temperatures moderate a little for Thursday and Friday but still be below normal.

 

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – DEC 9 – Snow developing this morning, high in the low 30s.

TONIGHT – Cloudy with snow mainly before midnight, low in the upper 20s, total snow accumulation 3-5 inches.

SUNDAY – DEC  10 – Mostly sunny and breezy, high near 40.

MONDAY – DEC 11 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 30s, chance of snow after midnight.

TUESDAY – DEC 12 – Cloudy with a chance of snow in the morning then becoming partly sunny, high in the low 40s.

WEDNESDAY – DEC 13 – Mostly sunny, windy and very cold, high only in the upper 20s.

THURSDAY – DEC 14 – Mostly sunny, high in the low 30s.

FRIDAY – DEC 15 – Partly sunny, high in the upper 30s.

 

MARINE FORECAST:  A small craft advisory is in effect until 5 p.m. Sunday afternoon.  Today – North-northeast wind to 25 knots, seas building to 4-7 feet.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected during the day on Monday; small craft advisories expected Monday night into the day on Tuesday; possible gales Tuesday night into Wednesday.

 

Have a good day and enjoy the snow!