Overview
- Light snow and flurries tapered through Christmas Day with minimal impacts, leaving a dusting to about 2 inches mainly in higher terrain and parts of the mid‑coast.
- Coastal areas from the shore to the capital stayed mostly dry as skies began to clear during the afternoon.
- Northwesterly winds strengthen this evening with gusts near 35–40 mph, driving temperatures down and making it feel much colder by Friday morning.
- Friday turns clear and very cold, with lows in the single digits, highs in the teens, and widespread subzero wind chills early.
- Late Sunday into Monday brings the next system, starting as a wintry mix and likely changing to rain along the coast, with exact timing still subject to adjustment.