Friday Cloudy. Areas of morning frost in the east. High (80%) chance of showers or snow in the west, medium (60%) chance elsewhere. Winds W 15 to 25 km/h turning N/NW 25 to 40 km/h in the afternoon. Daytime maximum temperatures between 1 and 7.
Saturday Cloudy. Very high (95%) chance of showers or snow, most likely in the morning. Possible hail in the late morning and afternoon. Winds N/NW 30 to 45 km/h turning W 25 to 40 km/h early in the morning then tending NW 25 to 35 km/h in the evening.
Sunday Cloudy. Very high (90%) chance of showers or snow. Winds NW 25 to 40 km/h increasing to 35 to 50 km/h during the morning then turning W 25 to 40 km/h during the afternoon.
Monday Cloudy. High (80%) chance of snow showers, most likely in the morning. Possible hail in the morning and afternoon. Winds W/SW 25 to 40 km/h.
Central Weather Forecasts
||Forecast||Min||Max||Chance of rain||Rain amount||Frost risk||9am||3pm|
||0||3||90%||20-40mm||High||NW 21||92||W 24||81|
||-1||4||90%||20-40mm||Severe||WNW 32||88||W 30||89|
|Windy with snow
||-3||2||90%||10-20mm||Severe||WNW 28||95||W 33||84|
||0||6||90%||-||High||WNW 32||80||W 31||80|
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