WEATHER ALERT: WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM CST SATURDAY

A LOW PRESSURE TROUGH WILL MOVE OVER WESTERN LAKE SUPERIOR LATER TODAY. INCREASING MOISTURE FROM LAKE SUPERIOR WILL CAUSE SNOW SHOWERS TO INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TONIGHT ACROSS THE SNOW BELTS OF BAYFIELD…ASHLAND…AND IRON COUNTIES. THE SNOW WILL DECREASE LATE SATURDAY MORNING. ..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM CST SATURDAY… THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DULUTH HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW…WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM CST SATURDAY. * LOCATION…ELEVATED TERRAIN OF BAYFIELD…ASHLAND…AND IRON COUNTIES. * TIMING…SNOW SHOWERS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE OVERNIGHT. SNOW WILL DECREASE IN COVERAGE BY SATURDAY NOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS…3 TO 6 INCHES * IMPACTS…UNTREATED ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. ROADS AFFECTED MAY BE HIGHWAY C FROM CORNUCOPIA TO WASHBURN…HIGHWAY A FROM PORT WING TO IRON RIVER…HIGHWAY 77 FROM IRONWOOD TO MELLEN TO CLAM LAKE.