The WHCO listening area could receive its first real taste of winter weather starting late Sunday night as a patch of freezing rain, sleet and snow moves into the area.

The forecast from the National Weather Service:

…WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON…
.TODAY…WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGH AROUND 50. SOUTH WIND 15 TO
25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.
.TONIGHT…WINDY. NOT AS COOL. MOSTLY CLOUDY. NEAR STEADY
TEMPERATURE IN THE MID 40S. SOUTH WIND 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 40 MPH.
.SUNDAY…WINDY. CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGH
IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WIND 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
40 MPH.
.SUNDAY NIGHT…BREEZY…COLDER. RAIN CHANGING TO FREEZING RAIN
OVERNIGHT. SOME ICE ACCUMULATION EXPECTED. LOW IN THE UPPER 20S.
SOUTH WIND 15 TO 25 MPH IN THE EVENING SHIFTING TO THE WEST AFTER
MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 90 PERCENT.
.MONDAY…MUCH COLDER. FREEZING RAIN IN THE MORNING…THEN
FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET IN THE AFTERNOON. SOME ICE ACCUMULATION
EXPECTED. NEAR STEADY TEMPERATURE AROUND 30. NORTH WIND 10 TO
15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 80 PERCENT.
.MONDAY NIGHT…CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FREEZING RAIN
AND SLEET. LOW AROUND 20.
.TUESDAY…MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF FREEZING
RAIN…SNOW AND SLEET. HIGH IN THE LOWER 30S.
.TUESDAY NIGHT…MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF
FREEZING RAIN…SNOW AND SLEET. LOW IN THE MID 20S.
.WEDNESDAY…MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGH IN THE UPPER 30S.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY…PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW IN THE MID
20S. HIGH AROUND 40.
.THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY…PARTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE
OF SNOW AND RAIN. LOW IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGH IN THE MID 40S.