The short term forecast for the western southern tier. Light snow will fall through the early morning hour. Expect snowfall rates of less than a half inch an hour through 300 am.
Ennuste Chautauqua
Päivitetty: 9:26 PM EST on February 9, 2010
Winter Weather Advisory in effect until 7 PM EST Wednesday...
Overnight
Snow. Additional accumulation 2 to 3 inches. Near steady temperatures in the mid 20s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of snow near 100 percent.
Wednesday
Snow. Additional accumulation 2 to 4 inches. Highs in the mid 20s. Southeast winds 10 mph or less...becoming north 10 to 20 mph. Chance of snow near 100 percent.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers. Additional accumulation 1 to 2 inches. Lows 10 to 15. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph...diminishing to 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of snow 90 percent.
Thursday
Cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow showers. Highs in the mid 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow showers. Lows 10 to 15. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph...becoming west. Gusts up to 30 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow showers. Highs in the mid 20s.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy with scattered flurries. Lows 10 to 15.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy with scattered snow showers. Highs in the mid 20s. Chance of snow 30 percent.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy with scattered flurries. Lows 10 to 15.
Sunday
Partly sunny with scattered flurries. Highs in the mid 20s.
Sunday Night
Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow showers. Lows 10 to 15.
Presidents Day
Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow showers. Highs in the mid 20s.
Monday Night
Cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow showers. Lows 10 to 15.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of snow showers. Highs in the mid 20s.
... Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect until 7 PM EST Wednesday...
A Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect until 7 PM EST Wednesday.
Expect a total of 4 to 7 inches of snow.
Snowfall will become steady across the southern tier around midnight... lasting through much of the day on Wednesday. While snowfall rates will generally be less than an inch an hour... the persistent nature of this event will hinder travel overnight... and during the morning commute on Wednesday.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A Winter Weather Advisory is normally issued for a variety of winter weather conditions such as light snow... blowing snow... sleet... freezing rain and wind chills. While the weather will be significant... the word advisory implies that severe winter weather is not anticipated. Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio or your favorite source of weather information for the latest updates. Additional details can also be found at www.Weather.Gov/Buffalo.
