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How Much Snow Will Fall Saturday?

A second storm is headed to the area and could make driving hazardous on Saturday.


A second storm of the week is headed toward New England and will dump a bit more snow onto the area on Saturday.

The National Weather Service is predicting that East Providence and most of Rhode Island will get about 2 inches of snow in the storm that is expected to start around noon today and end late tonight.

Other forecasters are predicting as much as 4 inches in the area. Patchy fog is expected to worsen visibility as temperatures warm slightly in the afternoon, topping out around 34.

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The rest of the weekend and early week is looking better — though cooler. Expect partly sunny skies with temperatures in the low-30s Sunday and Monday, with overnight lows dipping into the teens.

New Year's Day should warm a bit, with temperatures topping out in the high-30s under mostly coudy skies.

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