Winter rain and light snow to hit parts of Philadelphia area Monday – NBC10 Philadelphia
What you need to know
- A coastal depression is developing and moving toward the coast, bringing light snow across the region Monday morning. Light snow will turn to rain on Monday afternoon.
- Mixed showers of rain and snow will continue through Tuesday before the winter storms leave.
- You should see 1 inch of snow in Philadelphia, 1 to 2 inches in the surrounding suburbs, 2 to 4 inches in the Lehigh Valley, and 6 to 12 inches in the Poconos.
Winter-like rain and light snow will hit parts of the area on Monday.
A coastal depression is developing and moving toward the coast, bringing light snow across the region Monday morning. Light snow will turn to rain on Monday afternoon.
Mixed showers of rain and snow will continue through Tuesday before the winter storms leave.
Estimated snowfall
Philadelphia Area – Coating up to 1 inch
Suburbs of Philadelphia – 1 to 2 inches
Lehigh Valley – 2 to 4 inches
Poconos – 6 to 12 inches
The region will also experience 40 to 50 mph wind gusts, heavy rain on Monday and possible coastal flooding. The strong wind will continue until Wednesday.
Temperatures will hit the low 60s for St. Patrick’s Day on Friday, and conditions should improve towards the end of the week.
Monday
rain. AM Lehigh Valley can experience a mix of rain and snow, with all afternoon rain. the wind is strong. High 46°
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers on and off all day. Coats an inch of snow in the Philadelphia area. Strong winds up to 40 mph. High 42°
Wednesday
partly cloudy. Strong winds up to 40 mph. High 47°
Thursday
Mostly sunny. Breeze. High 55°
Friday (St. Patrick’s Day)
Mostly cloudy and calm. High 60°
https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/weather/stories-weather/wintry-mix-of-rain-and-light-snow-to-hit-parts-of-area-on-monday/3520395/ Winter rain and light snow to hit parts of Philadelphia area Monday – NBC10 Philadelphia
