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Wintry mix expected to move in

Wintry mix expected to move in
WEBVTT ETHAN: WHAT A DIFFERENCE A FEW HOURS MAKES. THE SUN IS SHINING ON OUR LANCASTER SKY CAM. WHITE CLOUDS STAY WITH US THROUGH THE AFTERNOON, BUT SUNSHINE IS GOING TO HELP. TEMPERATURES HAVE BUMPED UP TO THE 40'S. IT STILL FEELS LIKE 43 BECAUSE OF A SLIGHT BREEZE OUT OF THE WEST. THE RAINFALL AND LITTLE BIT OF SNOW AND SLEET THAT WE HAD DID DROP A LITTLE BIT, JUST A BIT UNDER 2/10 OF AN INCH TOWARD GETTYSBURG. 2/10 OF AN INCH OF RAIN IN LANCASTER, JUST OVER A QUARTER OF AN INCH IN LEBANON. 43 DEGREES, 45 KERLEY IN HARRISBURG AND IF YOU ARE WATCHING US IN YORK, YOU WERE SITTING AT 48. SUPER DOPPLER 8 IS DRYING OUT. ROUND ONE IS NOW WELL OFF TO THE -- WELL OFF TO NEW ENGLAND. THERE COMES AROUND TWO, IT IS SPINNING ALONG THE GULF COAST, BUT IS QUICKLY GOING TO MOVE UP THE APPALACHIAN MOUNTAINS AND THE UP ON OUR DOORSTEP BY TOMORROW MORNING. PARTLY SUNNY WITH A SEASONABLE CHILL, TEMPERATURES TOPPING OUT NEAR 50 DEGREES. HIGHS TODAY IN THE UPPER 40'S, THE CLOUDS WILL INCREASE LATE, OVERNIGHT WITH WIND RELATIVELY LIGHT THAT WILL ALLOW TEMPERATURES TO FALL TO THE FREEZING MARK AND THEN AS WE HEAD THROUGH T MIDMORNING, BE PREPARED FOR ANOTHER ROUND OF A WINTRY MIX, MAINLY IN THE FORM OF SLEET AND SNOW, AND THEN EVENTUALLY IT LOOKS LIKE AS WE HEAD THROUGH THE AFTERNOON, THAT WILL SWITCH ALL TERRAIN, WITH HIGHS ONLY UP NEAR 40 DEGREES. DOES RAIN CHANCES AND EVEN MX LIKELY AS WE HEAD THROUGH MIDMORNING, BUT I THINK A LOT OF THAT HOLDS OFF UNTIL WE GET CLOSER TO LUNCHTIME, AND THEN CERTAINLY THROUGH THE EVENING RUSH HOUR AND AFTER SUNSET. 47 OF LANCASTER, 43 IN LEBANON, NOTICED TEMPERATURES BACK OVER THE ROCKIES, 22 IN BILLING, THAT BITTER COLD AIR, THAT WILL FOLLOW THE PRECIPITATION AS WE HEAD THROUGH TOMORROW. LOOK AT HOW QUICKLY THE STORM SYSTEM IS MOVING UP THE GULF COAST. WATCH WHAT HAPPENS ON THE PROTECTOR, MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES, POSSIBLY THROUGH THE EVENING BUT THEN LATE TONIGHT, HERE COMES THE CLOUDS MOVING IN FROM SOUTH TO NORTH. WE COULD SEE SOME SPRINKLES OR FLURRIES, I THINK A LOT OF THE PRECIPITATION. UNTIL WE GET CLOSER TO LUNCHTIME. IT WILL SWITCH OVER TO REIGN AS WE HEAD THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH ON WEDNESDAY, AND IT LOOKS LIKE WE WILL HAVE A SEASONAL DAY ON WEDNESDAY. 8:00 IN THE MORNING UNTIL 1:00, A WINTRY MIX WITH TEMPERATURES NEAR OR ABOVE FREEZING. THAT MAKES BECOMES ALL RAIN WITH TEMPERATURES ABOVE FREEZING AFTER 1:00. SOME WET ROADS, THERE COULD BE SLUSHY -- THERE COULD BE SLUSHY ACCUMULATION ON THE ROADS AND A FEW SLICK SPOTS OR THIS ALL BECOMES RAIN. THEN THAT COLD I WAS TALKING ABOUT GETS HERE, THIS WEEKEND. THE HIGHS ON FRIDAY ONLY IN THE
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Wintry mix expected to move in
A wintry mix is expected late Tuesday morning. News 8 meteorologist Ethan Huston is tracking the system and has what you need to know.

A wintry mix is expected late Tuesday morning. News 8 meteorologist Ethan Huston is tracking the system and has what you need to know.

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