Winter Weather Advisory Issued For Snow Wednesday: CT Weather

CONNECTICUT — The National Weather Service may have issued a Winter Weather Advisory for accumulating snow Wednesday morning but its estimates are decreasing for Connecticut.

In a 3 p.m. update Tuesday, the National Weather Service has now lowered its accumulation estimates for Southern Connecticut to "around one to two inches. Locally higher amounts possible..."

"The hazardous conditions will impact the morning commute. Plan on slippery road conditions and reduced visibilities," the weather service says for Southern Connecticut.

For Hartford, Tolland and Windham counties, the weather advisory is in effect from 10 p.m. until noon Wednesday. "Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 4 inches....Plan on slippery road conditions for the Wednesday morning commute. Snow may be falling moderate to heavily ... during the Wednesday morning commute, resulting in hazardous travel."

"Rain changes to snow from northwest to southeast between 10 pm tonight and 4 am Wednesday..." the weather service adds.

And for Litchfield County, the weather service says, "Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches."

The weather service says temps will drop this afternoon and evening quickly from a daytime high of near 60 degrees to below freezing overnight.

"The snow will impact the morning commute on Wednesday. The snow tapers off from west to east late Wednesday morning into early Wednesday afternoon. Temperatures around the freezing mark during the morning will only warm into the middle and upper 30s in the afternoon as skies become partly to mostly cloudy," according to the National Weather Service.

Here are some local CT meteorologists snow accumulation predictions:

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