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Accumulating Snow Forecasted for Friday, January 19th; Sub-zero Wind Chill Temperatures this Weekend

Snow is expected to impact the Cape and Islands Friday and Friday evening, with sub-zero wind chill temperatures this weekend. There is also an increasing risk for moderate to heavy freezing spray Friday night through Saturday night. Here’s what we know:

  • Snow begins Friday morning, with heaviest snow occurring Friday afternoon and evening. Snow tapers off late Friday into early Saturday. Accumulation could reach up to 4″.
  • Snow covered roads may impact the Friday AM and PM commute.
  • Frigid wind with potentially dangerous wind chills Is likely, as well as freezing spray over marine waters.

For more information, visit Boston / Norton, MA (weather.gov).

Additional Resources:

It’s Time to Get Winter Ready – Barnstable County (capecod.gov)

Extreme Cold Safety Tips | Mass.gov

Infographic: Be Ready! Winter Weather | CDC

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