Snow causing some slick roads in eastern Iowa

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) – A storm system brings a spherical of snow to the world by a part of Saturday night time, doubtlessly inflicting some slick roads.

Snow will proceed to be a risk by Midnight in most areas, ending from west-to-east tonight. Charges will likely be reasonable at instances, inflicting diminished visibility and particularly slick roads because the snow is falling. Winds will likely be gentle in a single day, however decide up a bit as we head into Sunday.

Air temperatures close to or above freezing, together with pavement temperatures beginning out above freezing, will initially make it tough for snow to stay, particularly on paved and handled surfaces. Nevertheless, as we lose daylight by the clouds close to and after sundown, each of these temperatures will cool and accumulation will grow to be a bit extra doubtless. Count on roads to begin to flip slicker as we go deeper into the night as a consequence of this alteration.

1 to three inches of snowfall are attainable throughout your entire KCRG-TV9 viewing space. Quantities will most likely fluctuate fairly a bit from place to position because of the moist nature of the snow, with areas experiencing heavier bands prone to see the most important accumulations.

A couple of flurries or snow showers are attainable on Sunday, however little to no affect in your day is predicted from these. Temperatures will likely be cool, within the 20s and 30s, with wind chills doubtless within the low to mid 20s through the day.

The early portion of subsequent week begins off dry and funky, however an even bigger soar in temperatures is feasible by midweek. Then, highs within the 50s will likely be attainable in some locations for a few days.

One other storm system strikes in by Thursday into Friday, bringing an opportunity of rain that would change over to snow because it passes. It’ll additionally carry temperatures again beneath regular towards the top of the week.

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