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Game day weather: What to expect in Cincinnati, Kansas City for AFC Championship

Game day weather: What to expect in Cincinnati, Kansas City for AFC Championship
SOCIAL MEDIA JUST USE THE #WLWT. KELLY: THIS IS NOT AS PRETTY AS SUNDAY MORNING. WE KNEW THAT WAS GOING TO BE THE CASE WITH THE RAIN MOVING IN AFTER IT WAS GOING TO MAKE A SLUSHY AND MESSY. RANDI: I SAID YESTERDAY IF YOU SLEEP IN YOUR GOING TO BE LIKE WHAT HAPPENED TO THE SNOW. REALLY, WE HAD A VERY STARK CUT OFF HERE AND CINCINNATI WAS KIND OF THE CUT OFF. IF YOU GO TO NORTHERN PORTIONS OF HAMILTON COUNTY THEY HAVE A COUPLE OF INCHES OF SNOW AND NOW IT’S GETTING RAIN ON TOP. AREAS OF SOUTH OF CINCINNATI ON THE RAINY SIDE OF THE SYSTEM. COUPLE MILES DIFFERENCE WITH THE STORM, COUPLE DEGREES DIFFERENCE. GET THE TOTALLY DIFFERENT IMPACT. IF WE LOOK AT WHAT IS GOING ON HERE ON THE RADAR WE ARE CHECKING THE TRANSITION FOR THE ENTIRE AREA OVER TERRAIN. NOW, TO THE SOUTH IT IS MOSTLY AROUND THE 75 SPLIT. THE HEAVIER SNOW WAS ACROSS OUR NORTHERN COUNTIES. WATCHING THE RAIN ACROSS THE OHIO RIVER GEORGETOWN, WEST UNION AS WE GO BACK INTO THE 275 LOOP RIGHT NOW REPORTING LIGHT RAIN SHOWERS. JUST AN HOUR AGO WE HAD SNOW REPORTED NOW, RAIN SHOWERS TAKING OVER ALL PRETTY LIGHT INSIDE THE 275 LOOP. WOULDN’T BE SURPRISED IF YOU SEE ANOTHER SNOWFLAKE OR TWO AND SAID THE HEADLIGHTS AS YOU DRIVE TO WORK THIS MORNING. GOING BACK TO SOUTHEASTERN INDIANA ONE OF THE AREAS TAKING THE BRUNT OF THE STORM WITH UPWARDS OF 2-3 INCHES OF SNOW SLEET ON TOP OF THAT AND STILL LOOKING AT ACCUMULATING SNOW. BROOKVILLE, BACK INTO WEST COLLEGE CORNER AND THAT IS EXTENDED TO BUTLER COUNTY NEAR OXFORD WHERE WE HAVE BEEN SHOWING PICTURES OF THE HEAVY SNOWFALL THERE. THE TRANSITION LINE IS HEADED TOWARDS YOU. YOU CAN SEE IT NOT TOWARDS SEVEN MILE AND MIDDLETOWN. TRYING TO TRANSITION TO RAIN. STILL SOME SNOW SHOWERS IN SPRINGBORO. THAT IS THE CHANGING AS WE APPROACH 7:00 A.M. RAIN SHOWERS NOW IN HAMILTON AND BACK OVER TOWARDS MASON. I WANT TO SHOW YOU OUR TEMPERATURES. WE ARE WARMING BACKUP. TAKE A LOOK TO THE SOUTH, 37 MAYSVILLE IS THAT A HUGE WARM UP? NO. BUT IN A WINTER SYSTEM IT TAKES A COUPLE OF DEGREES TO SWITCH EVERYTHING OVER TO RAIN. THE WIND COMING FROM THE EAST THEY ARE GOING TO SHIFT AROUND TWO WESTERLY WIND AS WE GET INTO THE AFTERNOON AND PICK UP. SECOND HALF OF THE DAY WE WILL MAKE IT UP INTO THE 40’S AND WE WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL FOR GUSTY WIND. AS WE TAKE A LOOK AT THE TIMELINE RIGHT NOW WE ARE IN THE TRANSITION. WE HAD SNOW OVERNIGHT ESPECIALLY TO THE NORTH BUT EVERYONE IS MOVING OVER TO RAIN AS WE APPROACH THE HEART OF THE MORNING. 8:00 TO NOON MAINLY RAIN AND IN THE AFTERNOON THE RAIN LETS UP. GUSTY WINDS TAKE OVER AND THE TEMPERATURE START TO FALL AGAIN. WE COULD SEE FLURRIES THIS EVENING. LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS GOOD AT ACCUMULATION TOMORROW. HERE ARE THE LATEST WINTER OF ARTS. AT LOOKS A LOT DIFFERENT THAN WHEN YOU WENT TO BED LAST NIGHT. THE WEATHER SERVICE HAS BEEN PEELING OFF COUNTIES FROM THE ADVISORIES AS THE RAIN LINE HAS WORKED ITS WAY FROM SOUTH TO NORTH. HAMILTON COUNTY NOW UNDER A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. SPOTS OF HEAVIER SNOW OVERNIGHT, SO UNDER WINCHESTER MORNING. AS WE LOOK AT WHAT IS GOING ON TRANSITION LINE MOVING TO THE NORTH AS WE APPROACH 7:00 A.M. AND LOOKING AT WET WEATHER OFF AND ON THROUGH THE MORNING INTO THE AFTERNOON. THE RAIN GETS A LITTLE LIGHTER THE WINDS PICKUP AND THE TEMPERATURES FALL AS THE SNOW SHOWERS TRY TO MOVE IN. I ANTICIPATE THE POTENTIAL FOR AN ADDITIONAL HALF INCH OF SNOW AS WE SEE SNOW SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY AND TEMPERATURES CLOSER TO FREEZING THROUGHOUT THE DAY. SO FOR TODAY, WE ARE TRANSITIONING OUT OF THE OVERNIGHT SNOW. IF YOU WERE UP AT 1:00 OR 2:00 A.M. YOU CITE COMING DOWN BUT NOW WE HAVE TRANSITIONED OVER TO RAIN. FOR TONIGHT, 31 DEGREES WITH FLURRIES AND ABOUT HALF INCH OF SNOW GIVE OR TAKE A LITTLE BIT THERE. ON THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SOME FLURRIES. THE WEEKEND BRINGS A WARM UP. ALMOST 50 ON SATURDAY. IF YOU ARE HEADED SOMEWHERE TO WATCH THE BENGALS GAME O
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Game day weather: What to expect in Cincinnati, Kansas City for AFC Championship
In just a few days, the Cincinnati Bengals will be facing off against the Kansas City Chiefs for the AFC Championship.Whether you're headed to the game, watching from a bar or home in Cincinnati, expect chilly temperatures.There's a little warm-up on the way for the weekend as high temperatures make it to the upper 40s. Rain showers are expected on Sunday. Plan on rain showers and temperatures in the low 40s here in Cincinnati at kickoff time. Over in Kansas City, it will be dry but much colder. Those headed to the game should dress for 16-degree weather and feels-like temperatures in the single digits.

In just a few days, the Cincinnati Bengals will be facing off against the Kansas City Chiefs for the AFC Championship.

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Whether you're headed to the game, watching from a bar or home in Cincinnati, expect chilly temperatures.

There's a little warm-up on the way for the weekend as high temperatures make it to the upper 40s. Rain showers are expected on Sunday. Plan on rain showers and temperatures in the low 40s here in Cincinnati at kickoff time.

Over in Kansas City, it will be dry but much colder. Those headed to the game should dress for 16-degree weather and feels-like temperatures in the single digits.