You may want to have the shovel and rock salt ready just in case, but you’ll definitely need a warm raincoat and umbrella later this week. Following a cool Monday and dry, mild Tuesday and Wednesday, a potential Nor’Easter is likely to bring ample chilly air and rain to the area Thursday-Saturday, with some snow possible.
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However, models remain in poor agreement on this late week system, with wide variations on the amount of cold air and the intensity of the event. Plan for a raw, damp Thursday through Saturday, but keep an eye out for the potential for snow.
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Clouds will continue clearing for more sunshine heading into the afternoon hours. Temperatures will be seasonably mild, with highs in the mid-50s to 60. Breezy west winds of 8-15 mph are expected. Visit https://t.co/3qTgOdkmtj for more forecast details. https://t.co/cI0JI5GpHZ https://t.co/Dtddbe6OJM
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The low pressure storm system that moved through earlier this weekend has merged with a coastal low and is now heading NE’ward towards Atlantic Canada. A pulse of instability rotating counterclockwise around the low will pass through Upstate New York tonight, and once that passes through, high pressure over the Mid-South will provide a couple of days of dry weather for Tompkins County…