It's noticeably colder today behind a cold front, with an increasing northerly breeze, with sun and clouds.
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Sussex County will experience a range of weather conditions from Tuesday through Thursday, including mild temperatures, a cold front passage, and a mix of precipitation types.
Sussex County will experience mild and dry weather through Tuesday, with a cold front bringing cooler temperatures by Tuesday night. A low-pressure system is anticipated to affect the area midweek, introducing a mix of precipitation types.
Delmarva is currently experiencing heavy snowfall, with rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour. The snow will continue through the morning, before a brief lull this afternoon, followed by another round of snow this evening. Early snowfall reports show 3-6 inches already on the ground in many areas. Travel today is not recommended as roads are covered in snow, and conditions will continue to worsen.
Residents in Sussex County and the southern half of the Delmarva Peninsula can expect a chilly and mostly calm Christmas Eve and Day, with minor weather disturbances clearing out tonight and high pressure bringing mostly sunny skies for the holiday.
A series of weather systems will bring light snow, sleet, and rain to Delmarva late Sunday evening through Monday afternoon, with improving conditions by evening as temperatures rise.
Delmarva will experience a fair and dry weekend as strong high pressure dominates through Sunday. Increasing clouds Sunday will usher in a shift toward unsettled weather, with potential for showers and Sunday night into Monday. Temperatures will rise into the 50s and 60s early next week ahead of a cold front, followed by another low-pressure system later in the week.
A cold front will clear the Delmarva region tonight, ushering in the coldest air mass of the season. Temperatures are expected to drop into the mid to upper 20s, with wind chills falling well below freezing. High pressure will bring dry but chilly conditions for Saturday, with wind chills making it feel like the 20s. A weak disturbance Sunday night could bring light snow or mixed precipitation to parts of the region.