Winter weather advisory issued for Orleans

By Tom Rivers, Editor Posted 7 February 2025 at 7:06 pm

2 to 5 inches of snow expected Saturday afternoon to Sunday morning

Photo by Tom Rivers: The Keitel Road canal bridge is shown today in Albion in this photo from the towpath.

The National Weather Service has issued winter weather advisories for much of upstate New York.

An advisory for Orleans County is in effect from 4 p.m. Saturday to 10 a.m. Sunday. The Weather Service said 2 to 5 inches of snow is expected with higher amounts possible in some localized areas.

“Periods of snow will result in snow-covered roads and limited visibilities,” the Weather Service said. “Slow down and use caution while driving.”

The highs in the forecast in the coming days include 28 on Saturday, 30 on Sunday, 26 on Monday and 28 on Tuesday.