UPDATE: Freezing Rain Expected During Evening Commute
Snow to begin at 1 p.m., switching to rain from 4 to 7 p.m.
UPDATE: All after-school activites and sports have been canceled for today.
The temperatures are finally climbing out of the basement, but not far enough to prevent a little snow this afternoon, turning into freezing rain just in time for the evening commute.
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for the afternoon and a Hazardous Weather Outlook in effect till 6 a.m. Tuesday.
Beginning at 1 p.m., snow, about 1-2 inches, is expected to start, changing throughout the day to sleet, then freezing rain - expected to begin between 4 and 7 p.m. throughout northern Rhode Island and northern Connecticut.
Nelson Aldrich
11:32 am on Monday, January 28, 2013
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