While cold temperatures will continue to stick around, the area will get a break from the snow on Thursday. The National Weather Service’s forecast calls for highs to reach the mid 20s with light breezes throughout the day.

Afternoon temperatures in the lower to middle 20s with a northwest wind at 10-20 mph. Some leftover snow showers and flurries around this evening. It’ll remain mostly cloudy downwind of Lake Erie however, some areas will see the clouds break up and that is where the colder temperatures will be. Temperatures fall into the teens in most areas.

The National Weather Service’s forecast for tomorrow calls for mostly cloudy skies with a slight chance of morning snow showers. Skies will show some gradual clearing throughout the day with overnight lows dropping into the mid teens. Thursday will see sunshine returns with highs around 24 degrees.

With cold air in place, scattered lake effect snow will develop overnight. Expect hit-or-miss snow showers through the day tomorrow. Where squalls persist, an additional one to three inches of snowfall may occur. Wednesday will be frigid with wind chill temperatures in the teens all day!

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