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Autumn's Forecast: Expect a slow, slippery morning commute

Winter Weather Advisory for parts of WNY Thursday morning
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Winter Weather Advisory until Thursday afternoon for Southern Erie, Wyoming, Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, and Allegany Counties.

The next system arrives after midnight with a wintry mix including freezing rain for the Thursday morning commute. Expect mostly snow to fall for Buffalo and areas northward with around an inch of accumulating snow. For areas south of Buffalo more of a mix with sleet and freezing rain is possible into the morning commute. Less than an inch of sleet and a tenth of an inch of ice is possible. Most of this moves through into the early morning commute with light snow showers and freezing drizzle possible from 7am/8am through 11am. Temperatures rise into the upper 30s for Thursday afternoon with strong winds ushering in through the night and early on Friday.

The next storm system arrives later on Saturday and continues through early Sunday with snow and potential sleet and freezing rain south.

OVERNIGHT: Mixed precip. Upper 20s.

THURSDAY
MORNING: Freezing rain, near 30.
AFTERNOON: Windy, upper 30s.

FRIDAY
MORNING: Mostly cloudy, near 20.
AFTERNOON: Some sun, mid 20s.

SATURDAY
MORNING: Mostly cloudy, near 20.
AFTERNOON: Snow arrives, near 30.

SUNDAY
MORNING: Snow likely, low 20s.
AFTERNOON: Mostly cloudy, upper 20s.