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Tuesday, March 5, West Essex Weather

Carolyne Volpe Curley

Tuesday, March 5, 2013 • 10:49am

 

On Wednesday, Winter Storm Saturn will be with us, coming out from Chicago. The storm should start slowly by us, scattered Rain and Snow throughout the day, along with High Winds. Rain mixed with Snow and High Winds is likely by 5pm and will continue through the evening. By midnight it should be all Snow and High Winds; by 1am we could have 2."

Snow on Thursday will likely continue until 5am with new accumulations of 1"; by 7am the total accumulation could be 3." After 7am, scattered Snow mixes with Rain until 11am, widely scattered then until 5pm with 0.4" accumulation.

Total Storm Saturn Accumulations: 3.4"

Temperature
  • The temperature is 34°; 27° with the wind chill.
    The high today will be 46°; 45° with the wind chill by 2pm.
    Freezing temperatures will return this evening.
Wind
  • The wind is BREEZY, 9 mph, Gentle breeze.
    It will lessen to CALM, 3 mph, Light air by 3pm.
Sky Cover
  • Sunny
    Sunset: 5:53pm
FORECAST
Tuesday, 5th
  • All seems clear
Wednesday, 6th
  • Low:  33°; 22° with the wind chill
    High: 40°; 31° with the wind chill
     
  • 6am to 8am
    23% isolated slight chance of Rain and Snow
    New Accumulation: 0.01"
  • 8am to 11am
    31% widely scattered chance of Rain and Snow
     
  • 11am to 1pm
    47% scattered chance of Rain and Snow
    Accumulation: 0.04"
    Total Accumulation: 0.05"

     
  • 1pm to 5pm
    47% increasing to 56% scattered chance of Rain and Snow
     
  • 5pm to 7pm
    65% likely chance of Rain and Snow
    Accumulation: 0.09"
    Total Accumulation: 0.14"

     
  • 7pm to 12am
    65% likely chance of Rain and Snow
Thursday, 7th
  • Low:  32°; 20° with the wind chill
    High: 39°; 29° with the wind chill
     
  • 12am to 1am
    62% likely chance of Snow
    Accumulation1.84"
    Total Accumulation: 1.98"

     
  • 1am to 5am
    62% likely chance of Snow
     
  • 5am to 7am
    43% scattered chance of Snow
    Accumulation: 1.29"
    Total Accumulation: 3.27"

     
  • 7am to 11am
    43% scattered chance of Rain and Snow
     
  • 11am to 1pm
    38% widely scattered chance of Rain and Snow
    Accumulation: 0.12"
    Total Accumulation: 3.39"

     
  • 1pm to 5pm
    38% widely scattered chance of Rain and Snow
     
  • 5pm to 7pm
    29% isolated slight chance of Rain and Snow
    Accumulation: 0.02"
    Total Accumulation: 3.42"

     
  • 7pm to 12am
    29% isolated slight chance of Rain and Snow
Friday, 8th
  • Low:  32°; 23° with the wind chill
    High: 45°; 41° with the wind chill
     
  • 12am to 5am
    25% isolated slight chance of Snow
     
  • 5am to 10am
    38% widely scattered chance of Snow
     
  • 10am to 5pm
    38% widely scattered chance of Rain and Snow
Saturday, 9th
  • Low:  31°; 25° with the wind chill
    High: 49° 
     
  • All seems clear
Sunday, 10th
  • Low:  33°; 30° with the wind chill
    High: 49°; 47° with the wind chill
     
  • All seems clear
Monday, 11th
  • Low:  33°; 30° with the wind chill
     
  • All seems clear

Update from the Fairfield, Essex County Airport

 
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