and snow in areas that are seeing snow showers from friendship back to napoleon along 421. the good news, temperatures above freezing. even though you re seeing snow in southeastern indiana, it is melting away when it hits the surface. the kind of snow we like. winter weather advisory for our area will go into effect at 6:00 tonight and last until 6:00 wednesday morning. after sunset tonight, it will get cold enough we may see some icy spots and the snow will here and there. everywhere all across greater cincinnati, temperatures are above freezing. whether you re seeing rain east 74, wet roads are all you are dealing with for the morning commute. the planner today, right now generally rain though snow to the south and east indiana. at noon, rain/snow mix possible, near 40. no word no worries on the re all wet. heading into the evening, specifically after sunset tonight, it may be a bit icy and there may be slick spots overnight as we quickly dip down closer to freezing by
mark: a problem that could soon change for us. good afternoon, i m mark hayes, lisa: and i m lisa cooney. rain and show showers are moving across greater cincinnati, and now a winter weather advisory has been issued. mark: randi rico is here now with when we will get the biggest hit from the storm. randi: this is going to be with us for the next three days. it won t be until this time wednesday that the snow is totally over, but s note so far to the morning it is the kind of snow system that i like. big, fat flakes that melt when it hits the pavement. still seeing snow showers out of northern clinton counties, deeper blue indicating some big fat flakes flying. as we head south into kentucky and southeastern indiana, you will notice the radar showing all different colors because it is a mix of rain and snow, williamstown. southeastern indiana with snow showers falling from napoleon to osgood. temperatures at the moment on the ground, warm enough thanks to yesterday s 53
and it looked of depressive it looked impressive at times. a lot of what is falling on the rooftops has 30 much melted on major roadways. not too much is falling and there is a heavier batch towards florence. these will come and go. you may be perfectly dry and there is a downpour. there is a mixture of showers and, occasionally, still some rain with snow shower activity. as i mentioned, the temperatures are at or generally of love the snow has been accumulating and it will change overnight tonight with a winter weather advisory. the difference is, unlike what we are tracking, a big storm system that will dump snow, this will be a cumulative events across the area and not everyone will see the amount. there is a quick covering. there will be a timeframe in which the snow showers are heavier. i will have a look at your forecast coming up. speaking of the snow bursts, we are seeing it right near here. you can see the roads are continue to stay out on the roads for you and
this is wlwt news 5 today. mark: good morning, everyone. thanks for joining us. i m mark hayes. lisa: i m lisa cooney. headlines are straight ahead. really has details on forecast randi has details on the forecast .but first a check of you are a kentuckian .the randi: . randi: it was weight knuckling this morning. it really depends where you are. northern kentucky got the lighter stuff. looking at the radar, you can see the hotspot has been to the north. yesterday we had those big old fat flakes and you saw those file pile up a little bit quicker through warren and loveland, clarksville, martinsville all dealing with the have their heavier snowbands at the moment. more intense is the deeper blue. hamilton county is seeing some light snow. it is fairly light. portions of ohio. a winter storm warning, specifically along the71 corridor and hamilton county is included in that. area south near the kenwood mall are not looking too bad. the roads are much rougher in that area.
closings including hamilton and mason schools. a complete list rolling at the bottom of your screen and at wlwt.com. lisa: let s start head over to meteorologist randi rico first with a check on your forecast. randi: good morning. yesterday we had those big, old fat flakes. there is snow along and north of the ohio river. it has been more intense across northern portions of butler county and clinton county. they have been the hotspot since 3:00 this morning. lebanon, seven parts of clinton county, south of wilmington, seeing lighter snow. the back edge is crossing the state line from indiana into ohio. further south into hamilton county, the snow is fairly steady on the west side. hamilton county is sliced in half north and south. the northern part is worthy heavier is worthy heavier snowfall totals were overnight. south near the kenwood mall area, road collisions road conditions look way, way, be tter. the snow does continue back in through indy. 5:00, another 4-5 hours l