A period of light snow late tonight into early Monday morning may result in a couple of inches of accumulation and cause slippery travel on untreated surfaces, especially near and north of Interstate 80 in northeastern pennsylvania and far northwestern

New Jersey.

The light snow is expected to taper off by mid morning on Monday.

Precipitation on Tuesday and Tuesday night will mainly be rain across most of the area. However, there is a chance of a winter mix for some areas, especially across the higher elevations where freezing rain in the coldest spots in the southern Poconos and far northwestern New Jersey may occur.

Monday: . Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming north after midnight.

Tuesday: Rain likely before 5pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 11pm. Low around 35. East wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday: A chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Thursday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 5pm, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.