A system bringing heavy snow to the Plains and Northern New England will only produce rain for us this time around. Temperatures across the state Sunday into Monday will be in the upper 30s to near 50 in southwest PA, but locations above 1500′ in the Pocono Mountains may see a period of freezing rain.…
Now that our past weather maker has moved on, we turn our attention to tomorrow. Scattered snow squalls are likely across Pennsylvania that will lead to dangerous and blinding conditions at times. For the people reading this who are unfamiliar with snow squalls, they are simply the winter’s version of thunderstorms. You could leave your…
A winter storm will bring a mix of snow, sleet, freezing rain and plain rain to the region beginning late tonight for western pa and lasting through the first half of Tuesday. The storm system will arrive in two waves. Wave one will deliver snow from west to east for our southern tier counties beginning…
Yes, another messy storm is on the way. At this point we sound like a broken record. For the past month and a half it has been the same story storm after storm. We’ve been stuck in a pattern where systems track right over us, and this upcoming storm looks to be no different. We…
As temperatures crash this evening, rain will change to snow from northwest to southeast. In addition, lake effect snow will continue in northwest PA. We’re not talking about anything significant, and once again it will be a mainly grass event outside of the lake effect. Let’s time it out below. Rain will change to snow…
Despite temperatures rising well into the 40s and 50s tomorrow, we are tracking the potential for some snow Wednesday morning associated with a front that will push through the region. Out ahead of this front, temperatures will rise well into the 40s and 50s, but as the front pushes through the area, temperatures will drop…
This is a very tough system to forecast, as there are three parts to it. It may still have a few more tricks up its sleeve, but here is how things stand now. Recent model trends in the past 12 – 18 hours have brought the incoming snow farther south and west in Pennsylvania. As…
Mother Nature is delivering back to back punches over the next couple of days. Ice Storm Warnings, Winter Storm Watches and Advisories have been issued for most Pennsylvania counties. The first punch Mother Nature will bring will be in the form of a wintry mix, mainly in the form of sleet and freezing rain during…
Winter Storm Watches and Winter Weather Advisories have been issued for much of Pennsylvania ahead of our first widespread significant winter storm of the season. Starting on Sunday from the Appalachians and on east, a prolonged period of moderate freezing rain will lead to dangerous travel in many areas. This will be followed on Sunday…
December will start off with a bang, as a significant ice storm is likely to impact much of the state Sunday. This will be followed by a potential snowstorm in parts of Pennsylvania Sunday Night through Monday Evening. Hold on tight, we’ve got a lot to talk about! STORM TIMING If you can avoid traveling…
Whether you are ready or not, winter is knocking on the door! In today’s article we will dive into the full details regarding this upcoming winter. We will discuss the science and data that backs up our forecast throughout the article, as well as the month-by-month breakdown and snowfall forecast. TECHNICAL DISCUSSION As with every…
Since our last update on this storm about 24 hours ago, model guidance has quickly come into agreement regarding where the axis of heaviest snow will be. Also, we are now confident parts of western PA will see several additional inches of lake effect snowfall Tuesday into Wednesday. STORM TIMING Starting late Monday afternoon, a…
Another tricky winter storm is on the way, with a slightly higher ceiling than the event this past week. Overall, the areas to be most highly impacted are similar once again. As to be expected when two to three days out, models haven’t made up their minds yet. We are confident northern PA will see…
We are tracking the potential for record breaking cold weather for Pennsylvania next week. While the core of the cold air will impact the region next week, tomorrow and Saturday will be well below average for this time of year too, just not record breaking. Below is look at projected high temperatures for tomorrow using…
Model data have come into agreement in the past day, resulting in a final call very similar to our first call. Rain will change to snow in northwest PA around lunchtime Thursday, and the rain/snow line will work its way southeast from there. North-central PA will change to snow around 3-4 PM. Northeast PA, as…