Snow and rain could fall Saturday in Triad, forecasters say
“It will be snowing, but it will be compacting”, she said, adding that warmer air in April makes the snow dense rather than fluffy.
Climatologically, there’s only a 3% of snow in St. Louis on Easter. We’ll quickly see that transition to snow as temperature cool quickly between 7pm-9pm.
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Temperatures remain 15 to 20 degrees colder than average for this first week of April. There could also be a few spotty snow showers or flurries.
The best shot at some wintry weather will be in the Adirondacks, Greens & in eastern Vermont & western New Hampshire. Areas on the southern coast of the state, like Plymouth and New Bedford, could see an inch or so more. Light snow is forecast for the northwest sections of the U.P.
Another system moves in Saturday, right now looking to bring more rain then snow to the East Coast with potential for significant snow on the West Coast. “Rainfall accumulation will likely range between 1-2”. Leonard Wood to around Mt. Vernon, IL.
Travel impacts: Travel will be most hard late Monday night through Tuesday evening, when heavier snow bands develop in the region.
A Winter Weather Advisory will be in effect from 2 a.m.to 11 a.m. for Ottawa, Kent, Ionia, Clinton, Muskegon, Montcalm and Gratiot counties.
Xcel Energy sent a press release Monday afternoon reminding customers that strong winds and snow can cause power outages.
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“I like to be on time, I like to not hold people up and sometimes with this weather you never know how long it’s going to take to get somewhere”, Vitale said.