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Richford, VT – Up to 8 inches of snowfall is expected in Vermont and northern New York early this week. A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect from Tuesday 1 PM to Wednesday 7 PM. Travel can be dangerous, especially during Tuesday morning and evening commutes.
According to the National Weather Service, residents of Franklin and Lamoille counties in Vermont and northern Franklin County in New York should expect 3-8 inches of snow. Higher elevations, including Mount Mansfield and Jay Peak, could see accumulations of over a foot.
Roads on major routes such as Route 100 near Stowe and VT-15 in Underhill can be slippery and challenging to navigate. Drivers are urged to slow down and allow extra travel time. visit New England 511 Or 511 ny For the latest road conditions.
Temperatures will remain cold throughout the week, allowing continued snowfall and icy conditions on sidewalks, stairs and driveways. The public is advised to pay attention to slippery surfaces when out and about.
Looking ahead, skies will clear over the region by Thursday, although temperatures will remain below zero. By Friday, some snow may begin to melt under mild conditions, with the potential for refreezing overnight.
Stay tuned for local forecasts and updates on the storm’s progress.
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