Wind advisory until 2 a.m.; Cloudy, cooler for New Year’s Day

Tree down on South Union Road in Jefferson Township Tree down on South Union Road in Jefferson Township

A Wind Advisory is in effect through 2 a.m. Winds can gust as high as 50 mph. Scattered tree and power line damage is possible. Also, winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high-profile vehicles.

DETAILED FORECAST

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Overnight: Wind gusts are expected to slowly decrease through the New Year's overnight hours, Storm Center 7 Chief Meteorologist McCall Vrydaghs said. Clouds will linger through the night with a stray shower possible. Temperatures are expected to fall into the upper 30s by daybreak.

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New Year's Day: Cloudy and colder with a little breeze around on Tuesday. A passing sprinkle is possible. High temperature is expected around 40 degrees. Clouds linger Tuesday night. It will be chilly with lows in the upper 20s.

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Wednesday: Mostly cloudy and colder with highs in the upper 30s

Thursday: Partly sunny and quiet with highs in the upper 30s.

Friday: Clouds return along with the chance for rain. Temperatures will push to the middle 40s.

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Saturday: Slight chance of a lingering shower or flurry early then clouds decrease. A little breezy at times, too. Highs in the middle 40s.