Weather in RI on Wednesday could make for a 'messy' commute. What you need to know

A storm moving into the region Wednesday should start as snow in time to make the evening commute "messy" before turning to rain Wednesday night an...

January 24, 2023
11:26 PM

A storm moving into the region Wednesday should start as snow in time to make the evening commute "messy" before turning to rain Wednesday night and bringing the potential for flooding, the National Weather Service says.The wind could also gust at 40 to 50 mph overnight and could knock out power.How much snow will Rhode Island get?Forecasters are predicting 3 to 4 inches of snow for the northwest corner of Rhode Island and lower amounts to the south and east. Providence should get 1 to 2 inches. Along the coast, the storm might start as a mix of snow and rain; the coast shouldn't see any accumulation.

Jack Perry