Cuyahoga County tied with two other counties for the highest snowfall in Northeast Ohio from Sunday night to Monday morning.

Sunshine has been building in from west to east which will lend to a quieter afternoon and evening. Clear skies initially will take temperatures from the upper teens and low 20s today to the low to mid teens tonight. Clouds will start to build after midnight ahead of an incoming clipper system Thursday.

With a winter weather advisory in effect for parts of Northeast Ohio, the Ohio Department of Transportation is urging residents to delay unnecessary travel.

National Weather Service Cleveland predicts snow and slick conditions in Northeast Ohio, with lake-effect accumulations and an arctic front approaching.

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - For the rest of this afternoon and evening, expect scattered, lake-effect snow showers. These move in a north-south or even northeast-southwest direction. Temperatures stay in the mid to upper 20s, but a stiff north wind between 10 and 20 mph will put wind chills in the teens.

While ice coverage has been increasing across the Great Lakes over the past couple of weeks (28% for Lake Erie), it's not so much as to damped the lake-effect snow machine. Together with a quick-moving Clipper system, snowfall has been spreading across the Northeast through the day Thursday.

A strong cold front will move through Northeast Ohio Monday. Scattered to numerous snow showers will develop along the front Sunday night into Monday morning.

The National Weather Service in Cleveland forecast calls for 6 inches to 14 inches of snow in various parts of Erie County through early Thursday.

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Some areas of the U.S. may see temperatures as low as -20 or -30 degrees early next week as arctic air from Siberia rolls in.

A lake-effect snow warning is in place in Erie County, and Crawford, Warren, Chautauqua and Ashtabula counties also are under warnings or advisories.

Winter weather advisories or winter storm warnings are in place for nine states across the U.S. as of early Tuesday morning, and up to nine inches of snow is forecast by the National Weather Service (NWS) in some parts of the country.