Weather Forecast: Shivering into the weekend
Dec 20, 2024
ROCHESTER, NY (WROC) - Lake flakes will becomes more scattered versus widespread Saturday. An additional fluffy few inches will be possible where these squalls persist while others simply deal with a very cold weekend. Saturday temperatures will drop from the 20s into the teens. Highs Sunday won't get out of the teens with overnight lows in the single digits.
Conditions are expected to gradually deteriorate tonight as snow continues amidst falling temperatures. Untreated roads will become snow covered at times. All-in by Sunday morning, a general 3-6" of snow for many with localized amounts of 6"+ where squalls persist. pic.twitter.com/vmizQRT7LH— Eric Snitil (@EricSnitilWx) December 20, 2024
Monday is quiet and still cold with a morning temperature in the single digits. Some partial sun will allow for highs to get in the middle 20s. Our next system is a slow moving boundary Tuesday that will spit out snow showers early. It lingers throughout the day and temperatures warm above freezing in the afternoon, so we may see a transition from morning snow showers to afternoon rain showers.
Christmas Day and the start of Hannukkah will be noticeably warmer with lows in the lower 30s and highs nearing 40°. That warm trend sticks around for the rest of next week.