NWS weather forecast for Cass & area Counties, Sat., 1/31/15
January 31st, 2015 by Ric Hanson
Today: Rain and snow before 3pm, then rain between 3pm and 4pm, then rain and snow after 4pm. High near 38. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
**WINTER STORM WARNING FROM 7-PM SAT. THRU 9-PM SUNDAY**
Tonight: Snow. Low around 21. Southeast wind 6 to 14 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Sunday: Snow with patchy blowing snow before 3pm, then snow likely with patchy blowing snow after 3pm. Temperature falling to around 10 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a north wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.