Weather

Up To 5 Inches Of Snow Forecast For Parts Of Mid-Hudson Valley

The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for parts of the region.

A winter weather advisory was issued for Dutchess and eastern Ulster counties.
A winter weather advisory was issued for Dutchess and eastern Ulster counties. (Lanning Taliaferro/Patch)

POUGHKEEPSIE, NY — The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory in advance of an approaching snow storm.

The advisory is in effect from 6 p.m Friday to 10 a.m. Saturday for Dutchess and eastern Ulster counties.

Snow is expected, with total snow accumulations of 3 to 5 inches.

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Motorists can plan on slippery road conditions.

Meteorologists said precipitation may begin as a brief period of rain before quickly changing to snow Friday evening.

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People should slow down and use caution while traveling.


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