Winter weather advisory for Orleans with 3 to 6 inches of snow expected
Photo by Marsha Rivers: The shore of Lake Ontario is shown on Tuesday morning at Lakeside State Park in Carlton.
The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for Orleans County from 4 p.m. today until 1 p.m. on Thursday with 3 to 6 inches of snow expected.
The advisory also includes Niagara, northern Erie, Genesee and Allegany counties.
“Rain will change to snow by this evening,” the Weather Service said. “Periods of snow will result in snow-covered roads and limited visibilities. The hazardous conditions will impact the Wednesday evening and Thursday morning commutes.”
Today will reach a high of 42 with an overnight low of 12 degrees. On Thursday the high will be 18 degrees with 2 to 4 inches of snow possible and an overnight low of 11.
The highs then include 30 on Friday, 34 on Saturday and 24 on Sunday.
