Whether you call them Woolly Bears, Woolly Worms, or Fuzzy Bear Caterpillars if you listen to the old wives' tale they can predict the upcoming winter weather.
Could the Capital Region get a blast of winter weather this week? Yes and possibly snow! According to Accuweather.com the temps will be dropping as the week continues and those April showers could turn to snow by Thursday night into Friday.
We have all heard the seasonal proverb, "In like a lion out like a lamb". In 2021 March certainly looks to be coming in like a lion.
Accuweather.com is reporting a wind advisory for the Capital Region starting Monday afternoon at 1 and winding down Tuesday morning at 7. Winds between 20-30 mph out of the Northwest and gusts up to 55 mph expected.
The snow may be piling up but it doesn't have to slow you down. Strap on a pair of snow shoes and take a hike! According to the Weather Channel, 3 of the next 6 days call for snow throughout the Capital Region.