Storm Moving into Sudbury Area Tonight

The winter storm packed quite a punch down in the South; but what does it mean for Sudbury?

The large winter storm that dropped inches of snow in the South is now headed towards the Northeast, although little snow accumulation is expected in Sudbury. According to the National Weather Service's latest forecast, several inches of snow are expected to fall in the western part of the state tonight, but with temperatures hovering around 40 degrees in Sudbury, the snow is expected to change over to rain or icy rain after midnight.  According to the WHDH 7Weather Blog, the snow will start tonight between 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. and quickly turn to rain in the Boston area. Although there will be little accumulation, drivers should be cautious as roads could get icy.  Rain and snow is likely Thursday before 9 p.m., but accumulation will be …

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VIDEO: Snowstorm Begins to Barrel Down on Sudbury

Winter storm warning still in effect until Thursday night.

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Snow Expected in Sudbury Thursday Night, Friday

How much is anybody's guess.

UPDATED: 5:15 P.M. (EDITOR'S NOTE: This is not an early April Fools joke.) It's taken the whole month to melt all the snow the region was buried in this winter, and now we may have to take out the shovels and snowblowers once again. According to the National Weather Service, all of Middlesex County, including Sudbury, will be under a winter storm watch tomorrow night, with 6 to 12 inches of snow possible the time the storm ends Friday night. The NWS says snow will begin falling late Thursday night and continue into Friday evening. The snow is expected to be wet and heavy, with power outages possible due to falling branches on power lines. According to WCVB and WHDH during their 5 p.m. broadcasts, the latest weather models are showing a …

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