Weather Advisories Issued for the Mid-Hudson Valley for Saturday

POUGHKEEPSIE, NY — The National Weather Service has issued two advisories for the Mid-Hudson Valley area.

Orange County is under freezing rain advisory starting at 4 a.m. Saturday and expiring at 9 a.m.

The NWS said the freezing rain early Saturday morning will change to plain rain by mid-morning. Hazardous conditions are expected due to ice.

For Columbia, Dutchess and Ulster counties, a winter weather advisory was issued for 4 a.m. Saturday to noon Saturday.

The weather service said light snow, sleet and freezing rain will begin across the region by 4 a.m. and change to freezing rain and sleet by daybreak.

The freezing rain and sleet will change to rain by noon as temperatures rise above freezing.

There could be treacherous travel conditions possible on untreated surfaces Saturday morning due to freezing rain.