· A slew of weather continues to affect our region as jet stream energy brings winds, cold, snow warmth, treacherous travel periods and eventually rain before we recycle back to lows going below zero all between now and Sunday night Geesh!

· See “period by period” below for all details.

· Expect nasty travel especially late Saturday into early Sunday morning.

Wind Chill Warnings/Advisories through 11 AM this morning…

TODAY: Scattered diamond dust flurries this morning, Otherwise lots of sunshine. Frigid. A high around 10 above. West winds 10 to 15 mph with very low wind chills…gradually diminishing.

TONIGHT: Increasing and thickening clouds. Light snow developing after midnight and before daybreak. A low around 10. Light south winds.

SATURDAY: Gray. Periods of light snow…moderate for a time in the morning. Occasional light snow or flurries in the afternoon. Total accumulations of 2 to 4” but locally more toward southern Vermont. A late high reaching 30 to 35 degrees.Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph.

Looking Further ahead…

SATURDAY NIGHT: Potential for treacherous travel! Occasional light rain with pockets of freezing rain with light glazing. Poor travel of back gravel roads with an occasional rain shower. Temperatures rising overnight through the 30s. Gusty south to southeasterly winds 10 to 25 mph across hills.

SUNDAY: Gray. Rain possibly moderate at times in the morning… tapering off to scattered sprinkles with a few wet snow flakes. A high in the mid to upper 40s.

MONDAY: Mostly sunny and cold. A low zero to 10 below. A high 10 to 15.

TUESDAY: Mostly sunny with high clouds. A low zero to 10 below. A high in the mid 20s.

WEDNESDAY: Partly to mostly cloudy. Chance for a flurry. A low around 20. A high in the mid 30s.

THURSDAY: Gray and cloudy. Chance for snow, possible mixed precipitation. Temperatures around 30.

Average lows in the low to mid teens. Normal highs low 30s.

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