WEATHER UPDATE: Snow Accumulation Prediction Made for Canton

A Winter Storm Warning has been issued for a long duration significant snowstorm that is expected to dump between 10-14 inches of snow on the area.

Light snow is forecast for today, which will grow heavier and steadier late tonight and throughout the day on Monday, the National Weather Service predicts.

Hazardous driving conditions are expected and of course the worst of the snow is predicted to fall during Monday morning’s commute to work. Winds are also expected to gust up to 35 miles per hour as well.

But there is some good news once we get past this latest storm, there appears to be no new significant snow chances as of right now in the National Weather Service’s seven day forecast through Saturday. Of course that can always change too.

Here is Canton’s latest hyperlocal weather forecast from the National Weather Service:

Today, Snow showers likely, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 28. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tonight Snow. Low around 14. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 6 inches possible.

Monday Snow. High near 20. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northeast wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Monday Night Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -1. North wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Tuesday A slight chance of snow before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. North wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

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