Arctic air, light snow ushers in new year
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The Highland County Press
A blast of arctic air and a thin covering of snow greeted southern Ohio residents on Monday, Jan. 2, the federal New Year's Day holiday.
Road crews were out early this morning, treating snow-covered streets and highways with salt and grit.
Off-and-on snow showers are likely today, as temperatures gradually decrease.
The National Weather Service says we can expect a high near 29 and an overnight low of 17 degrees. Little or no snow accumulation is expected today.
Extended forecast
• Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. West wind between 10 and 14 mph.
• Tuesday night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Southwest wind between 3 and 9 mph.
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Southwest wind between 11 and 17 mph.
• Wednesday night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
• Thursday night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
• Friday: Sunny, with a high near 51.[[In-content Ad]]
A blast of arctic air and a thin covering of snow greeted southern Ohio residents on Monday, Jan. 2, the federal New Year's Day holiday.
Road crews were out early this morning, treating snow-covered streets and highways with salt and grit.
Off-and-on snow showers are likely today, as temperatures gradually decrease.
The National Weather Service says we can expect a high near 29 and an overnight low of 17 degrees. Little or no snow accumulation is expected today.
Extended forecast
• Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. West wind between 10 and 14 mph.
• Tuesday night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Southwest wind between 3 and 9 mph.
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Southwest wind between 11 and 17 mph.
• Wednesday night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
• Thursday night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
• Friday: Sunny, with a high near 51.[[In-content Ad]]