Freezing cold with snow showers starting in afternoon; Winter Weather Advisory today

The first snow of the season fell Saturday morning, Nov. 12, 2022 in Butler County. NICK GRAHAM/STAFF

Credit: Nick Graham

Credit: Nick Graham

The first snow of the season fell Saturday morning, Nov. 12, 2022 in Butler County. NICK GRAHAM/STAFF

Today will be freezing cold with snow starting this afternoon and continuing overnight, according to the National Weather Service in Wilmington. Highs will be around 27 degrees.

There is a Winter Weather Advisory in effect across the area from 11 a.m. today through 7 a.m. Saturday, issued by the NWS, due to the area receiving snow accumulations between two and four inches.

Communities closer to Cincinnati and the Tri-State area will get closer to four inches, while Dayton is forecasted to receive about three inches. North of Dayton is expected to see two to three inches of snow.

Snow will start early in the afternoon, but daytime accumulations will be light, according to the NWS. However, the evening commute is expected to be impacted by snowfall and motorists should drive cautiously and plan for slippery roads.

Tonight, snow chances decrease before midnight and come to an end in the early-morning hours Saturday. Lows will be around 20 degrees.

Saturday will be mostly cloudy with highs around 28 degrees, with a few moments of sunshine in the afternoon.

It will be a mostly cloudy night with lows around 16 degrees.

Sunday will be partly sunny and could see temperatures get just above freezing, around 33 degrees. However, a clipper system will move in late Sunday and early Monday that will bring bitterly cold temperatures back to the region.

Monday will start in the upper 20s before temperatures start decreasing in the afternoon. Highs will be around 31 Monday, but could drop down to the teens Tuesday and Wednesday.

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