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Winter Weather Advisory issued January 3 at 1:02PM PST until January 5 at 10:00AM PST by NWS Portland OR* WHAT...Snow expected above 4000 feet. Total snow accumulations 3to 8 inches. But, 10 to 18 inches of new snow are likely above5500 feet.* WHERE...Northern and Central Oregon Cascades.* WHEN...From 10 AM Saturday to 10 AM PST Sunday.* IMPACTS...Roads will likely become slick and hazardous.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Occasional light snow overnight into Saturdaymorning, but accumulations will mainly be above 5500 feet. Snowlevels will gradually lower tonight into Saturday, down to 4000 to4500 ft by Saturday afternoon. Rain or snow will increase Saturdayafternoon, with heaviest snowfall expected late Saturday eveninginto the overnight hours.Have a winter emergency driving kit readily available. Common itemsto include: flashlight, batteries, blankets, a shovel, water,non-perishable food items, tire chains, etc.For the latest road conditions and chain restrictions in Oregon,call 5 1 1, or visit: www.tripcheck.com.

National Weather Service