By PSA Newsroom Staff
Friday, Jan. 16
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- Cooler but mostly dry with sunshine.
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- Highs near 49°F, overnight lows around 30°F.
Saturday, Jan. 17
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- Partly cloudy, mild day with highs near 61°F, lows around 35°F.
Sunday, Jan. 18
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- Colder air moves in, bringing a possible rain/snow mix, especially in the morning and early afternoon.
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- Snow accumulation is expected to be light — generally a dusting to around 1 cm if temperatures stay cold enough.
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- Daytime highs around 46°F, overnight lows near 26°F — well below freezing.
Monday & Tuesday
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- Mostly sunny but cold, with lows near or below 25°F both nights.
Key takeaway: Even light snow or a rain/snow mix can create slick roads, especially bridges and overpasses. Residents should exercise caution if traveling Sunday morning.
Cold Weather Safety Tips for Residents
On the Roads
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- Roads can become slick quickly, even with minimal snow. Slow down, leave extra space, and watch for black ice.
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- Allow extra travel time and check local traffic/weather updates before heading out.
At Home
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- Protect pipes by letting faucets drip and keeping indoor temperatures steady.
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- Use space heaters and fireplaces safely — keep flammable items at least 3 feet away and monitor for carbon monoxide risks.
For People & Pets
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- Dress in layers: base layer, insulation, and wind-resistant outer layer to retain heat.
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- Keep children and pets indoors when temperatures drop.
In Your Car
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- Keep a winter safety kit with blankets, water, snacks, flashlight, phone charger, and ice scraper.
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- If stranded, stay with the vehicle until help arrives.