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UPDATE: Winter Weather Advisory Friday Morning

The National Weather Service predicted 2 to 4 inches. A Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect until 9 a.m. today.

The National Weather Service said that 2 to 4 inches of overnight snow was predicted for the area by this Friday morning—and we got it.

A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect until 9 a.m. Snow will continue during the early hours until taperiing by mid morning. An additional 1 to 3 inches are expected.

Schools are open in Geneva.

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The main impact is wet snow, which will make travel difficult. The NWS also warns people to be careful shoveling, because the snow is wet and heavy. 

Friday Forecast

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Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west northwest wind between 15 and 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60 percent. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible. 

Today's high is 36 degrees with a windchill as low as 19 degrees.

Friday Night Forecast

A slight chance of snow showers before midnight, then a chance for flurries. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20 percent.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West northwest wind between 5 and 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. 

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a south wind between 15 and 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. 

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. 

It's supposed to be sunny again on Monday, but there's a chance of rain and snow again on Tuesday—so winter's not over yet, despite what the Woodstock groundhog said.

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