Many in Vermont and Northern New York can expect to see icy conditions as they wake up for work and school on Friday morning, with areas of impact similar to those seen during Thursday morning’s commute.A system of tropical moisture will meet with a cold high-pressure system in the early morning hours on Friday, creating conditions for freezing rain.Freezing rain will begin before sunrise Friday, and will move northeast throughout the morning. Live Radar/Weather AlertsMost of the Champlain Valley will see plain rain during this time thanks to temperatures slightly above freezing. There may be a few icy spots near the Canadian border.However, areas like Massena and Newcomb in Northern New York and areas along and east of the Green Mountains in Vermont will see icy roadways, which could lead to school closures and delays.Bookmark this page: School closures, delaysThe system will begin to move out of the region by mid-afternoon and could end in snowflakes or ice pellets in northern areas. The system is expected to taper off Friday evening, with a drier day expected on Saturday.Tracking a weekend snowstormMeanwhile, our team is tracking a larger system that looks as though it may bring snow to areas of Southern Vermont on Sunday into Sunday evening. Most of the region will be spared from this system, however. We will continue to track conditions and bring you the latest updates on air and online as we approach the weekend.Follow the NBC5 First Warning Weather team on social media:Chief Meteorologist Tyler Jankoski Facebook | X | InstagramMeteorologist Ben Frechette Facebook | X | InstagramMeteorologist Matt DiLoreto Facebook | XMeteorologist Andrew Grautski Facebook | XMeteorologist Marissa Vigevani Facebook | X
Many in Vermont and Northern New York can expect to see icy conditions as they wake up for work and school on Friday morning, with areas of impact similar to those seen during Thursday morning’s commute.
A system of tropical moisture will meet with a cold high-pressure system in the early morning hours on Friday, creating conditions for freezing rain.
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Freezing rain will begin before sunrise Friday, and will move northeast throughout the morning.
Most of the Champlain Valley will see plain rain during this time thanks to temperatures slightly above freezing. There may be a few icy spots near the Canadian border.
However, areas like Massena and Newcomb in Northern New York and areas along and east of the Green Mountains in Vermont will see icy roadways, which could lead to school closures and delays.
Bookmark this page: School closures, delays
The system will begin to move out of the region by mid-afternoon and could end in snowflakes or ice pellets in northern areas.
The system is expected to taper off Friday evening, with a drier day expected on Saturday.
Tracking a weekend snowstorm
Meanwhile, our team is tracking a larger system that looks as though it may bring snow to areas of Southern Vermont on Sunday into Sunday evening. Most of the region will be spared from this system, however.
We will continue to track conditions and bring you the latest updates on air and online as we approach the weekend.
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