Weather Update: How Much Snow Will Fall on Cartersville, and When?

The Cartersville area is preparing for a significant accumulation of snowfall this evening and overnight.

A winter storm warning is in effect until 10 a.m. Thursday.

Here’s the latest forecast from the National Weather Service:

• Wednesday: Rain and snow, mainly after 3pm. High near 38. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
• Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly before 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy fog after 10pm. Low around 31. East wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
• Thursday: A 10 percent chance of snow before 7am. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

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