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Snowfall projections for Tuesday\u2019s winter storm from the National Weather Service office in Mount Holly, New Jersey. (NWS)<\/p>\n
Between 2 and 5 inches of snow could fall, in what could be the first measurable snowfall of the season. The morning commute is expected to be affected by the storm.<\/p>\n
North of the region, in the Poconos, a winter storm watch will be in effect from 4 a.m. to 10 p.m. Forecasters said between 4 and 8 inches of snow could fall in Carbon and Monroe counties.<\/p>\n
Snow should turn to rain in the early afternoon, according to forecasters. Tuesday night should be clear.<\/p>\n
The rest of the week should be clear as well. The weather service said there is a possibility of more precipitation Friday night, however details on that are not clear.<\/p>\n
Here is the extended forecast from the National Weather Service:<\/p>\n
Tuesday: Rain, snow, and sleet before 1 p.m., then rain between 1 p.m. and 4 p.m., then rain, possibly mixed with snow after 4 p.m. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 37. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.<\/p>\n
Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.<\/p>\n
Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37.<\/p>\n
Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29.<\/p>\n
Saturday: A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.<\/p>\n
Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Lehigh Valley could get a few inches of snow Tuesday as the first winter storm of the…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":48986,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[153,155,154,182,139,432,1133],"class_list":{"0":"post-49055","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bethlehem","8":"tag-bethlehem","9":"tag-bethlehem-headlines","10":"tag-bethlehem-news","11":"tag-local-news","12":"tag-news","13":"tag-top-stories-tmc","14":"tag-weather"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49055","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49055"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49055\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48986"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49055"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49055"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}