Less snow than expected overnight, but sleet and freezing rain still possible this morning
WGAL News 8 Storm Team forecast
FOR A CHECK ON THE FORECAST. STARTING TO SEE A LITTLE BIT MORE PRECIPITATION NOW. CHRISTINE: A LITTLE BIT OF A LONG OVERNIGHT, A LOT OF DRY — LULL OVERNIGHT, A LITTLE BIT OF DRY AIR IN PLACE. THIS WILL PICK UP IN COVERAGE THIS MORNING AND UNTIL ABOUT LUNCHTIME, I CANNOT SOUND THE ALL CLEAR FOR TEMPERATURES UNTIL THEN. RIGHT NOW, TEMPERATURES STILL AT WERE BELOW FREEZING IN MOST SPOTS. WE SEE THESE PINK SHADES, PARTICULARLY CHAMBERSBURG AND SOUTH. YOU SAW ANNE TALKING ABOUT TRAFFIC, PLEASE USE EXTREME CAUTION. TEMPERATURES ARE BELOW FREEZING ACROSS MUCH OF FRANKLIN COUNTY. IF YOU SEE A WET ROAD, YOU WANT TO TREATED AS IF IT IS ICY. GETTYSBURG INCLUDED IN THIS MIX, WE JUST SAW OUR SKYCAM, IT IS WET. ALSO SOME FREEZING DRIZZLE THROUGH YORK, EVEN IN SHREWSBERRY THERE COULD BE A LITTLE FREEZING DRIZZLE. HERE IS OUR STORM TEAM FORECAST. AREAS OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN POSSIBLE THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS. THROUGH THE MORNING RUSH-HOUR UNTIL ABOUT LUNCHTIME. THIS AFTERNOON, ANY KIND OF MAKES CHANGING OVER TO A PLANO RAIN SHOWER, — PLAIN OLD RAIN SHOWER. THIS EVENING, CLOUDY, DAMP, BUT OK FOR THE EVENING COMMUTE. YOU SHOULD NOT HAVE ANY CONCERN ABOUT FROZEN PRECIPITATION. TONIGHT, MOSTLY CLOUDY. TOMORROW, I THINK WE SEE CLOUDS, THE WIND COULD PICK UP A LITTLE BIT, BUT TEMPERATURES WILL BE MILDER IN THE 40’S. LEBANON, 32. YORK, 30. CHAMBERSBURG, 32. THERE ARE PARTS OF FRANKLIN COUNTY EVEN IN THE UPPER 20’S DEPENDING ON THE ELEVATION, SO USE EXTREME CAUTION WHEREVER YOU SEE THE PINK SHOWING UP ON THE RADAR. LANCASTER COUNTY, YOU HAVE NOT SEEN MUCH. YOU MIGHT HAVE DRY ROADS, BUT REMEMBER THE THREAT OF THIS PRECIPITATION GOES ON FOR THE NEXT FEW HOURS LOW PRESSURE MOVING FROM OHIO, CROSSING THE NORTHERN PART OF PENNSYLVANIA. AFTER THAT, THIS PRECIPITATION STARTS TO WIND DOWN. TEMPERATURES HOLDING STEADY AT FREEZING OR JUST BELOW, COMING UP ABOVE FREEZING. WE SHOULD HAVE A DRY EVENING COMMUTE. 42 FOR TOMORROW, A NICE JUMP IN TEMPERATURE. THAT IS THE ONLY 40 SHOWING UP IN OUR SEVEN-DAY, TURNING BLUSTERY AND COL
Less snow than expected overnight, but sleet and freezing rain still possible this morning
WGAL News 8 Storm Team forecast
Updated: 7:31 AM EST Jan 26, 2021
There was a lull in the snow across central Pennsylvania overnight, but there is still a chance for some wintry weather this morning.Closings and delays | Interactive radar | Real-time traffic updates“We had some light snow overnight in parts (of the Susquehanna Valley). We had some light freezing rain, and we are still seeing some light freezing rain, but roads seem to be mainly wet and treated. It’s the untreated surfaces that I’m concerned about,” said WGAL meteorologist Christine Ferreira.Christine said areas of sleet and freezing rain are still possible this morning.The Susquehanna Valley remains under a winter weather advisory until 1 p.m. Tuesday.Impact dayThe WGAL News 8 Storm team has designated today as an Impact Day, meaning there could be weather that will disrupt your normal daily schedule or routine.Today’s forecastWe’re not out of the woods yet! Sleet and freezing rain are moving in from the west.The highest chance of frozen precipitation comes before noon.After lunchtime, temperatures will be above freezing, and precipitation will transition to rain showers and drizzle.The evening commute will be damp, with temperatures above freezing.
There was a lull in the snow across central Pennsylvania overnight, but there is still a chance for some wintry weather this morning.
Closings and delays | Interactive radar | Real-time traffic updates
“We had some light snow overnight in parts (of the Susquehanna Valley). We had some light freezing rain, and we are still seeing some light freezing rain, but roads seem to be mainly wet and treated. It’s the untreated surfaces that I’m concerned about,” said WGAL meteorologist Christine Ferreira.
Christine said areas of sleet and freezing rain are still possible this morning.
The Susquehanna Valley remains under a winter weather advisory until 1 p.m. Tuesday.
Impact day
The WGAL News 8 Storm team has designated today as an Impact Day, meaning there could be weather that will disrupt your normal daily schedule or routine.
Today’s forecast
- We’re not out of the woods yet! Sleet and freezing rain are moving in from the west.
- The highest chance of frozen precipitation comes before noon.
- After lunchtime, temperatures will be above freezing, and precipitation will transition to rain showers and drizzle.
- The evening commute will be damp, with temperatures above freezing.