HEADING BACK DOWN....

After a week of above normal temperatures, we're heading down after an early week storm. To start the week there will be plenty of sunshine on Monday:

As storm moves in Tuesday temperatures will remain mild:

Rain will begin to fall in the afternoon, with snow in the northwest:

There will be a changeover to snow as colder air moves in Tuesday night:

There re still some differences in amounts and exact placement of the snow. Here's a look at the snowfall totals on the Euro:

And the GFS, which is fairly similar:

And the outlier of the NAM:

The exact track of the storm will determine where the snow falls. Accumulation will initially be in elevated/grassy areas and could lead to slick streets as the snow continues to fall. Here's a look at the snowfall forecast from the National Weather Service:

Regardless, temperatures will be about 20 degrees colder behind the storm come Wednesday:

And we stay cold on Thursday:

Temperatures rebound some, but another storm system likely knocks temperatures back again in the following week.

Here we go.. and snow! RK