CRAWFORD COUNTY, OH (CRAWFORD COUNTY NOW)—Winter is settling in across Crawford County as we head into this week, bringing a stretch of cold, blustery days and several rounds of light snow. Today kicks things off with gusty winds and periods of snowfall that may create patchy blowing snow through the afternoon, followed by a chilly and unsettled night. The middle of the week stays cloudy and cold with additional chances for light accumulation, especially Wednesday. As we turn the page to the New Year, temperatures remain well below freezing, but skies gradually trend brighter and calmer heading into Friday.

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Today-Snow likely, mainly between 1pm and 5pm. Patchy blowing snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Windy, with a west wind around 32 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Tonight-A chance of snow, mainly before 7pm. Patchy blowing snow after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tuesday-Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Tuesday Night-A chance of snow before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 14 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday-Snow likely after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 30. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night-A chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

New Year’s Day-Partly sunny, with a high near 20.

Thursday Night-Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.

Friday-Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.

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