Rain, milder temperatures in the Hudson Valley; use caution on roads

Use caution traveling today with wet and slick road conditions lingering ahead of more rain showers set to move through tonight.

Matt Hammer

Dec 16, 2024, 5:17 PM

Updated 3 hr ago

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Travel conditions are still wet and slippery, especially in areas that picked up a couple of inches of snow last night and very early this morning.
Expect a cloudy afternoon with light rain showers. Highs will be around 47 degrees. Another round of steadier light to moderate rain showers will move through after 9 p.m. and through 5 a.m. Tuesday. There is no threat of wintry weather with this.
Highs tomorrow will soar into the upper 50s with sun breaking out after mid-morning. It will be nice tomorrow afternoon! More rain showers will move through Wednesday night into Thursday morning. Colder air will arrive Friday with a spotty mixed snow or rain showers possible.
The official start of winter on Saturday will come with cold weather through the start of the holiday week next week with highs only in the 20s for Sunday and Monday.
FORECAST:
TODAY: Any leftover snow continues to melt through the day. Otherwise, cloudy with a few spotty light rain showers and drizzle off and on for the rest of today. Highs around 47 degrees with patchy fog.
TONIGHT: Cloudy with periods of light to moderate rain showers after 9 p.m., much of which will be done by 5 a.m. Tuesday. Lows around 45 degrees.
TUESDAY: Early clouds and spotty showers end completely by 7 a.m. Then, it becomes mostly sunny into the afternoon. Warm for this time of year with highs around 59 degrees. Lows around 35 degrees.
WEDNESDAY: Sun and Clouds. Showers returning overnight. Highs around 48 degrees. Lows near 36 degrees.
THURSDAY: Morning showers, mainly in the form of rain. Breaks of sun into the afternoon. Highs around 44 degrees. Lows near 27 degrees.
FRIDAY: Sun and clouds. Chance for a spotty rain or snow shower. Highs around 37 degrees. Lows near 27 degrees.
SATURDAY (WINTER SOLSTICE: 4:21 a.m.): Sun and clouds. Colder with highs around 35 degrees. Lows near 19 degrees.
SUNDAY: Mostly sunny and even colder with highs around 28 degrees. Lows near 15 degrees.