Albany, NY – A Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect for parts of eastern New York, western Massachusetts, southern Vermont, and northwestern Connecticutfrom 7 p.m. Wednesday to 1 p.m. Thursday, bringing a mix of snow, sleet, and icy conditions to the region.
According to the National Weather Service (NWS) Albany, up to 2 inches of snow and sleet are expected, with localized totals of 4 inches in the Adirondacks and southern Vermont. Ice accumulations could range from a light coating up to two-tenths of an inch, making roads slick. Wind gusts may reach 35 mph, further reducing visibility and making travel hazardous.
The affected areas include Northern Litchfield County (CT), the Berkshires (MA), the southern and western Adirondacks, the Lake George-Saratoga Region, the Mohawk and Schoharie Valleys, and the eastern Catskills.
Travel Impacts & Safety Tips:
• Slippery roads are expected, especially during the Thursday morning commute.
• Pedestrians should use caution on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways, as icy surfaces could lead to falls.
• Drivers should slow down and use caution while traveling, as reduced traction is likely.
Stay updated with the latest forecasts and travel conditions.
