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Updated Winter Weather Advisory: 1-3 Inches of Snow Possible in Cranberry Area

The national weather service says the most intense snow will be Friday afternoon and evening.

 

The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a winter weather advisory for most of western Pennsylvania, including Allegheny and Butler counties, from 10 a.m. Friday to 1 a.m. Saturday.

Forecasters say 1 to 3 inches of snow is possible. The snow is expected to begin mid Friday morning and will end in the evening.

Here is a more detailed look at the forecast for the Cranberry area.

  • Friday: Snow, mainly after 1pm. High near 20. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
  • Friday Night: Snow, mainly before 1 a.m. Low around 15. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100 percent. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
  • Saturday: A chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 25. West wind 6 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
  • Saturday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    How do you prepare for snow in the area? Are you sick of winter yet? Tell us in the comment section below.

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    Patty Gee

    8:50 am on Friday, January 25, 2013

    I'd much rather have snow than the extreme cold we've had this week

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    Molsi

    3:01 pm on Friday, January 25, 2013

    No, I can deal better with the extreme cold simply because it means an extra layer of clothing. Driving in the snow is harder for me. :(

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