First Snowflakes Could Fall In New York As Winter Sneaks In
• Western New York could see its first snowflakes as cold air arrives, potentially turning rain to snow by Monday.
• Light snow accumulation is possible, especially south and east of Buffalo, leading to slick roads and reduced visibility due to lake-effect snow.
• Gusty northwest winds and highs in the 30s will make Veterans Day feel colder, signaling the start of Buffalo's winter season.
Western NY prepares for potential rain-snow transition
Western New York is preparing for its first brush with winter as cold air moves in this weekend, potentially turning rain into snow by Monday. Light snow accumulations of less than an inch are possible, particularly to the south and east of Buffalo. Lake-effect snow bands could lead to slick road conditions and reduced visibility, making travel hazardous.
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