Not Done Yet! More Lake Effect Snow In CNY For The Weekend

Old Man Winter isn't done just yet! More heavy lake-effect snow is on the way in Central New York. Just in time to make a mess for the Friday evening commute.

The National Weather Service has issued more advisories and storm warnings to kick off the weekend.

Winter Weather Advisory

A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect from 4 PM Friday, December 6 to 4 PM Saturday, December 7 for southern Oneida county, including the cities of Utica and Rome.

Lake effect snow expected with total accumulations between 4 and 8 inches. Meteorologists predict the highest totals to be along and north of Interstate 90.

"Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commute."

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Winter Storm Warning

In Northern Oneida County there's a Winter Storm Warning for the same time.

Heavy lake-effect snow is expected. Total snow accumulations could be anywhere between 9 and 18 inches with the highest amounts expected over the northern and western parts of the county.

"Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow. Travel could be very difficult to impossible."

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Long Range Utica/Rome Forecast

Friday: A chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Saturday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 5 PM. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday Night: Snow. Low around 26.
Sunday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 10 AM, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday: Rain. High near 42.
Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 1 AM. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly after 1 PM. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night: Showers. Low around 35.
Wednesday: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday: A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.