Week Ahead Weather Forecast: Snow Showers, Rain, and Cloudy Skies
- edu.plus.weatherray Rome
- 21 hours ago
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Winter weather is set to continue shaping the week ahead with a mix of snow showers, rain, and mostly cloudy skies. Whether you’re planning outdoor activities or just want to stay prepared, this forecast breaks down what to expect day by day. From light snow accumulations to periods of rain, the upcoming days will bring changing conditions that require attention.
Snow Showers and Cold Temperatures This Afternoon and Tonight
This afternoon, there is a 40% chance of snow showers with mostly cloudy skies. Temperatures will reach a high near 27°F, accompanied by a west wind around 6 mph. Snow accumulation is expected to be light, less than half an inch, so travel conditions should remain manageable but cautious driving is advised.
Tonight, the chance of snow showers decreases to 20%, with mostly cloudy skies and a low around 8°F. Winds will calm, making for a cold but relatively calm night. If you plan to be outdoors, dress warmly and watch for slick spots on roads and sidewalks.
Monday Brings Heavier Snow Showers and Slight Warming
Snow showers will return Monday, mainly before 4 p.m., with a high near 31°F. The chance of precipitation rises sharply to 90%, and new snow accumulation could reach around 2 inches. Winds will be calm in the morning but shift to a southeast direction at about 5 mph in the afternoon.
This heavier snowfall may impact morning commutes and outdoor plans, so allow extra travel time and prepare for slippery surfaces. Snow removal efforts may be necessary by midday.
Cloudy Skies and Rain Chances Midweek
Monday night will remain mostly cloudy with a low near 24°F. Winds will be light, easing from east to calm by evening.
Tuesday brings a mix of weather with a 50% chance of showers after 1 p.m. Temperatures will rise to a high near 39°F, with calm winds becoming southeast at 6 mph in the afternoon. The rain showers will likely continue into Tuesday night, with a 70% chance of precipitation and a low around 33°F.
Transition to Rain and Snow Showers on Wednesday
Wednesday starts with rain and snow showers likely before 9 a.m., then a chance of rain showers between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. The high temperature will be near 40°F, with a 60% chance of precipitation. Cloudy skies will dominate the day, making it feel damp and chilly.
Wednesday night will stay mostly cloudy with a low near 29°F. This mix of rain and snow may cause slippery roads in the morning, so plan accordingly.
Warmer Temperatures and Showers Later in the Week
Thursday will be mostly cloudy with a high near 42°F. There is a 40% chance of showers Thursday night, with a low around 34°F. The weather will remain unsettled with mostly cloudy skies.
Friday looks wetter with showers likely and a high near 47°F. The chance of precipitation is 60%, and showers may continue into Friday night with a 50% chance and a low near 35°F.
Saturday will also have a 50% chance of showers and mostly cloudy skies, with a high near 47°F. This pattern suggests a gradual warming trend but with persistent wet weather.
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