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Rain, Sleet Will Overtake Putnam County By Friday Evening

PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- The sunny start to Friday will begin to fade with rain, snow and sleet in the forecast for Putnam County, which will wash out the start to the weekend, according to the National Weather Service. 

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It will be mostly cloudy Friday, with a chance of rain, snow and sleet, mainly after 4 p.m. High temperatures will be in the upper 30s, but will feel like the mid-20s with wind chills.

It will be chilly by Friday evening, with low temperatures in the mid-30s and rain, snow and sleet in the forecast before 8 p.m. A quarter of an inch to a half-inch of precipitation is possible as the wintry mix changes to rain overnight. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation is expected.

Saturday will be a bust weather-wise, with rain in the forecast again and a high in the mid-40s. New precipitation of a quarter of an inch to a half-inch of rain could fall.

Rain will continue into the evening, with a chance for the precipitation to turn to light snow overnight. Less than a half-inch of new snow is predicted to fall. 

The weekend weather improves for Sunday, with mostly sunny skies and a high in the mid-30s. North winds of 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph, will keep it chilly. 

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