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FORECAST: A wintry mess of rain, freezing rain, sleet & snow for tonight

A chilly weekend ahead
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WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY thru 8 am Saturday morning for Lake, Geauga, & Ashtabula County. Expect a mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain with snowfall up to 3 inches with a light coating of ice.

Low pressure will slide across Ohio tonight, spreading a mix of rain, sleet, freezing rain and snow into the region. As temperatures drop overnight, any rain changes to a wintry mix and then to snow. Bridges may get slick overnight/early Saturday with minor snow and ice accumulations accumulations. Icy patches will be possible due to freezing rain. Be careful on the roads! Most of us see a light dusting of snow to about 1" by sunrise. A few spots in the Advisory area could see 2 or 3 inches of snowfall along with a light coating of ice.

By mid-morning Saturday, we'll all dry out. Skies should clear out during the afternoon. It will be cold & breezy with highs in the 30s. Temps moderate slightly on Sunday, but we remain below average until Monday. That's when temps soar into the 60s!

What To Expect:

  • Wintry mix tonight
  • Watch for slick roads early Saturday AM
  • Clearing out Saturday afternoon
  • Cold highs in the 30s
  • Cool, sunshine Sunday
  • Big warm-up early next week

Friday Night: Wintry mix. Snow Trace to 3" (mainly eastside). | Low: 28-32º

Saturday: Mix ending early. Clearing & cold. Blustery. | High: 37º

Sunday: More sunshine, still chilly though. | High: 43º

Monday: Much warmer. | High: 64º

Tuesday: Scattered rain likely. | High: 57º

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