Winter Weather Advisory issued for Monday morning; Snow expected to arrive tonight

Snow in Miamisburg NICK GRAHAM/STAFF

A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued by the NWS beginning Monday at 7a.m. until Tuesday at 7 a.m.

QUICK-LOOK FORECAST:

  • Rain/snow arrives Sunday night
  • Mix to snow Monday - Tuesday
  • Colder all next week

>>TRACK THE CONDITIONS: Live Doppler 7 Radar

DETAILED FORECAST:

Winter Storm Timeline Rain arrives Sunday night then switches to snow on Monday.

TONIGHT: Some high clouds around this evening with temperatures falling back into the 40s. Rain will overspread the area overnight, then mixing with or changing to snow around daybreak as temperatures drop into the lower 30s. Minor snow accumulations, if any, are expected for Sunday night. Mainly wet roads for Monday morning’s commute

>> What we know: Snow potential for next week

MONDAY: Scattered snow showers mixing with rain early will switch to snow showers everywhere as temperatures drop. Most of Monday will be a slushy mess with little accumulation during daylight hours. Highs in the upper 30s expected early then falling. Once the sun sets and temperatures drop, snow will be able to accumulate. Roads may become slick overnight into Tuesday. 1 to 2 inches of snow accumulations will be possible for the Dayton area late Monday into Tuesday morning. Higher snow accumulations are expected northeast of Dayton. Winds will also increase throughout Monday with gusts up to 30mph at times.

Travel Forecast Icy roads will be come especially dangerous Monday night into Tuesday as the sun sets and temperatures drop.

TUESDAY: Slick spots to start Tuesday with scattered snow showers throughout the morning. Snow showers will taper into the afternoon/evening, but clouds will linger. It will be a windy day with gusts up to 30-35mph. Highs in the lower 30s will feel more like the teens and 20s due to the wind. Snow totals from Monday night through Tuesday may be an additional 1 to 2 inches. Watch for refreeze on untreated roads Tuesday night as temperatures drop back into the upper 20s.

Snow Totals: Sunday Evening Update A light accumulation of snow is expected Monday into Tuesday. Higher amounts will fall northeast of Dayton, Ohio.

WEDNESDAY: A stray flurry early Wednesday and a bit breezy will give way to partly cloudy skies and chilly temperatures. Highs in the upper 30s. Wind chills in the 20s through much of the day.

5 Day Temperature Trend

THURSDAY: A few more clouds around for Thursday. Chance of a passing flurry or sprinkle late. Still chilly with highs in the upper 30s.

FRIDAY: Mostly cloudy skies to end the week with a chance of a passing flurry or sprinkle. Highs around 40 degrees.