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Snow is expected to taper off earlier than expected, with temperatures dropping below freezing overnight, leading to slick roads on Sunday morning. Lingering rain and snow showers are possible on Sunday morning, mainly across the Plains, but the sun will make a return for much of the region with temperatures in the 40s and 50s, resulting in a big melting day.
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for southern and eastern counties, with 1-3 inches of snow expected and slick roads anticipated. Spotty, light snow showers are forecasted to move in before early evening, with the best chance for snow north of the Ohio River. Snow is expected to accumulate quickly in the evening, resulting in 1-2 inches for most locations and up to 3 inches in some eastern areas. Friday morning will see light snow and cold temperatures, with little new accumulation after 9 a.m. Cold air is expected for the weekend, with overnight temperatures dropping into the single digits.
An Arctic front moving through Western North Carolina is causing slick roads and treacherous driving conditions, with temperatures expected to drop well below freezing. Drivers are urged to stay off the roads if possible, and precautions are advised for pet owners and homeowners to protect against the bitter cold and potential freezing pipes.
Omaha experienced low visibility and slick road conditions during Friday morning's commute due to fluffy snowfall and blowing snow, with near-blizzard-like conditions in some areas. Main streets were covered in snow, leading to slow traffic and potential hazards. Closures and schedule changes were reported for schools and businesses in the Omaha area, and drivers were advised to check the NDOT and IDOT websites for travel conditions.
Lake effect snow is expected to bring 1-4 inches of snowfall to parts of Michigan and Indiana on Monday, with areas closer to Lake Michigan potentially seeing higher amounts. A winter storm warning and winter weather advisory have been issued for affected areas. Drivers should prepare for slick roads and reduced visibility throughout the day. Strong winds and cold temperatures will make it feel even colder, but the snow is expected to taper off by early Tuesday morning.