Take a last look at your lawn.<\/p>\n
The flakes that fell downtown Tuesday afternoon were just a preview of what can be expected in Juneau in the coming days, said Kimberly Vaughan, forecaster for the National Weather Service<\/a> in Juneau.<\/p>\n “Where the snow starts coming on in earnest is a snow-rain combination that starts falling Thursday,” Vaughan said.<\/p>\n She said a small amount —maybe an inch or two —could be expected to accumulate before Friday morning.<\/p>\n “On Friday, that’s when things start increasing even further with 2 to 4 inches expected,” Vaughan said.<\/p>\n [See the flakes fall earlier this month<\/a>]<\/ins><\/p>\n Then a bit more snow could pile up heading into Sunday.<\/p>\n While the snow falls, the temperatures will be doing the same.<\/p>\n “This is going to be a bit of a cold trend,” Vaughan said. “By Thursday night, we’re looking at lows at about 34 in the valley and 30 in Juneau.”<\/p>\n Things will continue to cool into the weekend with temperatures decreasing throughout Friday and sitting below freezing for the next few days.<\/p>\n “Saturday, we only warm up to about 16 degrees,” Vaughan said.<\/p>\n Nighttime lows are expected to be between 8 and 14 degrees.<\/p>\n “We’re going to be in that cold snap until we get into Monday,” Vaughan said.<\/p>\n [A good use for snow<\/a>]<\/ins><\/p>\n Then temperatures are anticipated to rise<\/p>\n