Tomorrow is forecast to be nearly the same temperature as today.
Forecast for Southeast Suffolk
Updated: 9:39 PM EST on February 9, 2010
Winter Storm Warning in effect until 6 am EST Thursday...
Tonight
Cloudy. Snow after midnight. Snow accumulation around an inch. Near steady temperature in the lower 30s. Light and variable winds...becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Chance of snow 90 percent.
Wednesday
Snow...mixing with rain and sleet. Areas of blowing snow in the afternoon. Additional snow and sleet accumulation of 4 to 8 inches. Windy. Near steady temperature in the lower 30s. Northeast winds 20 to 25 mph. Gusts up to 45 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
Snow. Areas of blowing snow in the evening. Areas of blowing snow after midnight. Total snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches. Windy. Near steady temperature in the lower 30s. North winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. Chance of snow near 100 percent.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy in the morning...then becoming partly sunny. Areas of blowing snow in the morning. Windy with highs in the lower 30s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
... Winter Storm Warning remains in effect from midnight tonight to 6 am EST Thursday...
A Winter Storm Warning remains in effect from midnight tonight to 6 am EST Thursday.
Snow is expected to develop after midnight tonight... with accumulations of 1 to 2 inches possible by daybreak. The snow may mix with rain and sleet Wednesday into Wednesday evening... especially along the South Shore and across the Twin Forks of Long Island. By the time snow ends late Wednesday night... total accumulations of 8 to 14 inches are expected.
As the storm intensifies... northeast winds will become strong and gusty during the day on Wednesday... then turn north Wednesday night. Gusts of 35 to 40 mph will cause blowing and drifting of snow... with near blizzard conditions at times along with possible power outages.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A Winter Storm Warning for heavy snow means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Significant amounts of snow are forecast that will make travel dangerous. Only travel in an emergency. If you must travel... keep an extra flashlight... food... and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency.
