#MEwx Winter Weather Advisory now in effect

                National Weather Service Gray ME

10:19 PM EST Wed Jan 4 2023

WINTRY PRECIPITATION TO MAKE FOR SLIPPERY TRAVEL LATE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY.

Low pressure will move south of New England later today and tonight. It will initially start as rain except for in the mountains where snow and sleet is likely. Cooler air works southward across

the region tonight and tomorrow changing the precipitation to a mix of light snow (confined mainly to the north), sleet, and freezing rain which should continue through at least Thursday morning allowing for slippery travel. Freezing drizzle is likely at times afterward with light snow occasionally mixing in. further south, temperatures will take longer to cool however freezing drizzle and

some freezing rain will be possible at times through the daylight hours of Thursday.

 

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THURSDAY.

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations up to one inch and ice accumulations around a light glaze.

* WHERE...Portions of south central, southwest, and western Maine.

Portions of central and northern New Hampshire.

* WHEN...Until 5 PM EST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...A period of mixed precipitation is expected tonight and

tomorrow with air temperatures remaining below freezing. Expect

slippery road conditions and avoid travel if possible.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...intense during the day Thursday however

freezing drizzle may still produce hazardous driving conditions,

especially on untreated roads

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road

conditions can be obtained by going to newengland511.org

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MEC