Today is forecast to be Much Cooler than yesterday.
Nowcast as of 2:50 PM CDT on March 20, 2010
Now
At 245 PM...regional radars showed an area of moderate to heavy snowfall from Seymour and Wichita Falls Texas...north through Lawton...Hinton...Kingfisher...and Ponca City. This area of snowfall will shift east with time this afternoon...affecting areas from Henrietta Texas and Duncan Oklahoma... north through the Oklahoma City Metro area and Perry by 5 PM. Fairly consistent reports of around two to three inches of snow have come from locations through which this area of snow has already passed. Areas of Oklahoma and North Texas yet to see snow this afternoon can expect amounts similar to these within about three hours. This afternoon...the wind will continue from the north at speeds from 20 to 30 mph...with a few gusts to near 40 mph. In areas of western Oklahoma and western North Texas where precipitation has ended...blowing and drifting snow may continue to reduce visibility.
Forecast for Bryan
Updated: 11:56 am CDT on March 20, 2010
Winter Weather Advisory in effect until 7 PM CDT Sunday...
Rest of Today
Rain late in the morning...then chance of light sleet...snow likely and chance of rain in the afternoon. Much colder. Highs in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 20 to 25 mph.
Cloudy. Snow and rain likely in the evening...then snow likely after midnight. Colder. Lows in the lower 30s. Northwest winds 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
Sunday
Partly cloudy with chance of snow. Highs in the upper 30s. Northwest winds around 20 mph. Chance of snow 50 percent.
... Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect until 7 PM CDT Sunday...
A Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect until 7 PM CDT Sunday.
* Timing: this afternoon through Sunday morning.
* Main impact: rain will continue to change over to snow this afternoon. Snow and strong winds will create reduced visibilities. Accumulating snowfall of 2 to 4 inches is likely mainly tonight and early Sunday... with drifts up to a foot possible.
* Other impacts: wind chill temperatures will fall into the teens.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A Winter Weather Advisory means that periods of snow... sleet... or freezing rain will cause travel difficulties. Be prepared for slippery roads and limited visibilities... and use caution while driving.
