Albany, NY – A cold front is bringing rain and snow showers to western New England, with temperatures dropping significantly overnight. Residents should prepare for lows in the 20s and possible flurries in higher elevations.
According to the National Weather Service in Albany, rainfall amounts earlier today ranged from 0.50 to 1.25 inches. As temperatures fall into the 30s and 40s this evening, light snow showers are expected, particularly in the southern Adirondacks.
The precipitation is forecasted to end by midnight, but the cold air will persist. Areas such as Pittsfield, MA, and Bennington, VT, could see lows around 28°F, while higher elevations, including Newcomb, NY, may drop to 18°F. Albany is expected to reach 30°F overnight.
Residents should bundle up and prepare for slick roads in some areas. With clearer skies moving in by Tuesday morning, temperatures will remain colder than previous nights. Drivers are advised to check local road conditions before heading out early.
