Following the winter storm, temperatures in Pennsylvania are expected to remain below freezing through the weekend, with lingering snow showers possible in higher elevations. According to the NWS, another system could bring light snow or wintry mix to parts of the state early next week, though confidence in accumulation amounts remains low.

The surrounding National Weather Service Offices have extended an Extreme Cold Warning for parts of our viewing area, mainly within The Laurel Highlands. This is the first time The National Weather Service out of State College has issued the new weather headline.

Wednesday in Western Pennsylvania started with sub-zero air temperatures, and bitter cold. We tracked the lowest temperatures.

A winter storm watch will be in effect Sunday for much of eastern Pennsylvania, including the Poconos. In Carbon and Monroe counties, 6 to 10 inches of snow is possible, the National Weather Service said Friday afternoon when issuing the watch. For Pike and Wayne counties, 5 to 9 inches is possible, the NWS said.

A winter storm warning was issued by the National Weather Service on Saturday at 2:49 p.m. valid from Sunday 7 a.m. until Monday 1 a.m. for Berks, Lehigh and Bucks counties.

On Friday at 3:04 p.m. the National Weather Service issued a winter storm watch valid for Sunday between 7 a.m. and 10 p.m. for Berks, Lehigh and Bucks counties.

The bitter cold in State College should continue Wednesday with a high of 15 degrees before warming up to 25, 27 and 33 degree-highs on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, according to the forecast. The area should see high temperatures above freezing starting with a 33-degree high on Saturday, followed by 39 degrees on Sunday and Monday.

On Tuesday at 3:11 a.m. an updated cold weather advisory was issued by the National Weather Service in effect until Wednesday at 1 p.m. for Mercer, Venango, Forest, Lawrence, Butler, Clarion, Jefferson,

PennDOT, the National Weather Service and more showed off a virtual reality snow squall simulator on Jan. 23 in Dauphin County.

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Many Western Pennsylvania communities recorded subzero temperatures Tuesday as the region remained in the grip of one of the coldest weather snaps in nearly a decade. At 8 a.m. in Pittsburgh, the temperature was -1 with a wind chill of -16,