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MERCER COUNTY ZONE FORECASTS

Night forecast for March 12, 1993: *Winter Storm Warning in effect late tonight and Saturday* *High Wind Warning in effect* Tonight...Snow developing...occasionally heavy late.  Lows in the upper 20s.  Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of snow 90 percent. Saturday...Heavy snow.  Snow becoming mixed with rain and sleet during the afternoon.  Highs 30 to 35.  Windy with northeast winds 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.

Day forecast for March 13, 1993: *Winter Storm Warning* *High Wind Warning* Today...Windy with snow...heavy at times...changing to rain by noon.  Snow accumulating 7 to 10 inches before the changeover.  Some blowing and drifting of snow.  Thunderstorms possible.  Highs in the mid to upper 30s.  East winds 30 to 40 mph with higher gusts. Tonight...Windy with periods of rain changing back to snow.  An additional 1 to 3 inches possible.  Some blowing and drifting of snow.  Lows in the lower 20s.  Winds shifting to west 35 to 50 mph with higher gusts.

Night forecast for March 13, 1993: *Winter Storm Warning* *High Wind Warning* Tonight...Windy with periods of sleet and rain changing back to snow.  Additional snow accumulation 4 to 7 inches.  Considerable blowing and drifting of snow.  Evening thunderstorms possible.  Lows 20 to 25.  Winds shifting to west 35 to 50 mph with higher gusts.

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