Boston, MA – A winter weather advisory remains in effect until 10 a.m. Thursday for parts of Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island as a mix of snow, sleet, and ice creates hazardous travel conditions.
According to the National Weather Service in Boston/Norton, the affected areas include northern Connecticut, central and western Massachusetts, and northern Rhode Island. Additional snowfall and sleet accumulations could reach up to one inch, with a thin glaze of ice forming on roadways.
The advisory covers cities such as Hartford, Springfield, Worcester, and Lowell. Commuters should expect slick roads and reduced visibility, particularly during the morning rush hour. Authorities advise drivers to reduce speed and use caution when traveling.
Icy conditions may linger into mid-morning before temperatures rise, allowing road crews to improve conditions. Residents are encouraged to check local traffic updates and allow extra time for travel.
