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Forecast For The Week of Monday, Feb. 21

Snow ends, chilly weather stays for a while.

Today: Snow ending, chilly. High: 33.

With a wave of low pressure passing south and east of Long Island today, any morning snow will quickly come to an end in Bethel. Once another low passes further south of the area tonight, skies will gradually clear out and chilly weather will move in.

Today: Any leftover snow will quickly end this morning, but mostly cloudy skies will hang around. With a frontal boundary lined up south of our area, we will stay on the cold side. Temperatures will only slowly climb into the lower 30s by afternoon.

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Tonight: Another wave of low pressure will pass well south of the area tonight, but once the low moves offshore, skies will clear out. With clearing skies and a cold air mass moving in, lows will bottom out around 11 degrees. Make sure to bundle up as you head back to school or work on Tuesday.

Tuesday: Skies will turn mostly sunny by afternoon, but the sunshine will do little to warm things up. High temperatures may not make it out of the 20s, which is well below normal for this time of the year. Average highs in late February are closer to 40 degrees.

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Wednesday: After a cold start, conditions will slowly moderate as the day wears on. High pressure will build into the Northeast, bringing pleasant weather conditions. Under plenty of sunshine once again, highs should make it up into the mid-30s.

End of the week: The moderation trend will continue, as highs for both Thursday and Friday will likely reach the 40 degree mark. We will be tracking the next potential storm system for Friday. At this point, a wintry mix or even some plain rain is possible, but a lot could still change by then.

Today: Snow ending, mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 30s.

Tonight: Partly cloudy and quite cold. Lows near 10.

Tuesday: Clearing skies, but chilly. Highs in the upper 20s.

Wednesday: Plenty of sunshine, chilly. Highs in the mid-30s.

Thursday and Friday: Sun and clouds Thursday, clouds for Friday.
Highs in the lower 40s.

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