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Friday, March 8, West Essex Weather

Carolyne Volpe Curley

Friday, March 8, 2013 • 2:49am

 

Winter Storm Saturn finally leaves our area by this afternoon. We continue to be under a Winter Weather Advisory until noon today.  Wind Gusts of 32 mph will begin around 11am and coninue into the evening. The snow actually increased in intensity overnight rather than decreased. 
We should expect a possibility of up to 3" of snow, and fog until noon. 

Temperature
  • The temperature is 30°; 25° with the wind chill.
    The high today will be 38°; 28° with the wind chill by 3pm.
    Freezing temperatures will return this evening.
Wind
  • The wind is BREEZY, 11 mph, Gentle breeze until 8am
    Today it will be BREEZY, 13–16 mph, Moderate breeze
    After 7pm, winds lessen to BREEZY, 7 mph, Light breeze.
Wind Gusts
  • 11am to 5pm:
    VERY WINDY: 31-32 mph,  High wind, Difficult to walk against
     
  • 5pm to :
    WINDY: 26–29 mph,  Strong breeze
Sky Cover
  • Very Cloudy 
    Sunset: 5:56pm
FORECAST
Friday, 8th
  • 12am to 5am
    80% DEFINITE chance of Snow
    FOGGY

     
  • 5am to 7am
    96% DEFINITE chance of Snow
    FOGGY
    New Accumulation: 1.69"
     
  • 7am to 10am
    96% DEFINITE chance of Snow
    FOGGY
     
  • 10am to 12pm
    82% DEFINITE chance of Snow
     
  • 12pm to 1pm
    57% scattered chance of Rain and Snow
    New Accumulation: 0.89"
    Total Accumulation:  2.58"
     
  • 1pm to 3pm
    57% scattered chance of Rain and Snow
     
  • 3pm to 5pm
    30% widely scattered chance of Rain and Snow
Saturday, 9th
  • Low:  31°; 25° with the wind chill
    High: 49° 
     
  • All seems clear
Sunday, 10th
  • Low:  31°
    High: 51°
     
  • All seems clear
Monday, 11th
  • Low:  36°; 32° with the wind chill
    High: 58° 
     
  • 5pm to 12am
    30% widely scattered chance of Rain
Tuesday, 12th
  • Low:  40°; 38° with the wind chill
    High: 54° 
     
  • 12am to 10am
    30% widely scattered chance of Rain
Wednesday, 13th
  • Low:  35°; 30° with the wind chill
    High: 49°; 46° with the wind chill
     
  • 5am to 8am
    20% isolated slight chance of Rain and Snow
     
  • 8am to 9pm
    20% isolated slight chance of Rain 
     
  • 9pm to 12am
    20% isolated slight chance of Rain and Snow

Update from the Fairfield, Essex County Airport
 

 

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