Snow moves in, Winter Weather Advisory for some

QUICK-LOOK FORECAST

  • Winter Weather Advisory until 6 p.m. Sunday for Auglaize, Mercer counties
  • Accumulating snow possible for some by Sunday morning
  • Rain showers affecting Sunday night, Monday morning

DETAILED FORECAST

Snow moves in and will lead to accumulations by daybreak Sunday with temperatures in the lower 20s, Storm Center 7 Meteorologist Brett Collar said.

Accumulations of a dusting up to 1 inch is likely south of Interstate 70, with up to 2 inches possible in spots.

North of I-70, 1 to 3 inches is anticipated, with some spots receiving up to 4 inches of snow.

A Winter Weather Advisory is in place through 6 p.m. Sunday for Auglaize and Mercer counties, issued by the National Weather Service in Wilmington. The NWS also issued a special weather statement that light snowfall accumulation is expected through 4:15 a.m. Sunday for Champaign, Clark, Darke, Greene, Logan, Miami, Montgomery, Preble, Shelby and Wayne (Indiana) counties and through 5 a.m. for Randolph County in Indiana.

TRACK SNOW WITH OUR INTERACTIVE RADAR

Sunday: Some slick spots are possible early. Snowfall comes to an end, and by later morning and into the afternoon we're expecting dry time. More precipitation moves in during the afternoon and evening. Rain only is expected south of I-70, but north of I-70 a wintry mix is likely.

Temperatures will continue to climb and by the evening hours all precipitation changes over to rain, especially overnight into Monday. High temperatures will be in the upper 30s, which will occur after sunset.

Monday: A pre-dawn shower is possible, otherwise it looks to be cloudy and cool with highs near 40 degrees. Early morning travel could be a concern. Slick spots are possible on roadways, so be sure to give yourself extra commute time.

Tuesday: Mostly cloudy skies are expected with highs in the middle 30s.

Wednesday: Cloudy skies with the chance for snow returns with highs only in the middle 20s.

Thursday: A very cold day is expected. Temperatures in the morning will be in single digits, wind chills will be near zero. Eventually highs will be near 20 degrees, but some spots will only be in the teens. Mostly cloudy skies are expected.