Mansfield, PA – A wintry mix of snow and freezing rain is set to impact Mansfield and surrounding areas this week, potentially causing hazardous travel conditions. With temperatures fluctuating near freezing, slick roads and reduced visibility could make commuting dangerous, especially on major routes.
According to the National Weather Service, Tuesday will bring partly sunny skies with a high near 31°F, but conditions will change midweek. By Wednesday, snow showers are possible in the afternoon, transitioning into freezing rain overnight. Accumulations will remain low, but ice formation is a major concern.
Thursday will see widespread rain and freezing rain before 1 p.m., with a high of 45°F. Gusty winds up to 20 mph could create additional hazards, especially on bridges and overpasses.
Drivers should exercise caution and plan for extra travel time. Residents should also prepare for potential power outages due to ice accumulation. The weekend looks drier, with mostly sunny skies and highs in the upper 20s.
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