At Providence, snow is possible Thu 3:00am–2:00pm, possibly beginning as rain before changing to snow by 7:00am. The timing of the precipitation will make the morning commute difficult due to slippery road surfaces, especially as ice forms during the transition from rain to snow.
Several cities in RI and nearby MA have announced parking bans; check local information for updates.
Median accumulation forecast 1 inch, with probabilities 80% for at least 0.1 in, 48% for 1 in, 3% for 2 in, and near 0% for 4 in. Greater amounts are expected to the northwest of the metropolitan area and lesser amounts to the southeast toward the coast.
