SYRACUSE, N.Y. - After a milder start to the weekend, Central New York is looking ahead to a return of localized lake-effect snow and bitter cold. You can blame a quick-moving East Coast snowstorm for the harsh winter weather on the way.

Be prepared for difficult travel early next week. An arctic airmass will bring the coldest air in almost six years to the region. The cold air will also produce significant lake effect snow.

Negative low temperatures are expected next week and winter weather advisories are being issued in our region.

While we aren’t expected to shatter any records with regard to cold temperatures in the coming few days, the coldest arctic airmass to impact the Buffalo-Niagara region in years is here and will tighten its grip through midweek.

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Winds out of the north-northwest will bring persistent snow bands to the immediate lakeshore tonight with a widespread 1-3" of snow expected along US-31 by tomorrow morning. Winds shift to become northwesterly Sunday which will allow for lake-effect snow to spread further inland, though most snowfall will stay west of US-131.

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A weak disturbance will bring light snow to parts of western Montana today. Snow accumulations of up to 2 inches are expected across western Montana. This will

Portions of Pennsylvania and New York are under a lake-effect snow warning on Tuesday as heavy accumulations are possible.

The National Weather Service issued a lake effect snow warning at 3:43 a.m. on Sunday valid from Monday 1 p.m. until Wednesday 1 p.m. for Oswego County.

More than 650,000 people in New York and parts of Pennsylvania remain under Lake-Effect Snow Warnings after 14-24 inches of snow already blanketed parts of the region.