At 2:09 p.m. EST on Saturday, the National Weather Service issued an updated winter weather advisory valid from 7 p.m. EST until Sunday 7 a.m. EST for Alger, Luce and Schoolcraft counties.

The National Weather Service is working to hire back hundreds of positions laid off or otherwise cut by the Trump administration, but it’s progressing at a snail’s pace, forcing many offices to continue to cope with vacancies that could affect winter forecasts.

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a series of winter weather warnings and advisories for incoming winter weather affecting more than a dozen states nationwide. The alerts come on the heels of a bout of extreme winter weather that swept across large portions of the country just last week.

On Saturday at 2:09 p.m. EST the National Weather Service issued a winter weather advisory in effect until Sunday at 1 a.m. EST for Ontonagon and Houghton counties.

A winter weather advisory was released by the National Weather Service on Friday at 3:15 a.m. valid between 4 a.m. and 10 p.m. for Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon.

The National Weather Service issued an updated report at 7:07 a.m. on Friday for strong winds until 10 p.m. for Mercer, Venango, Forest, Lawrence, Butler, Clarion, Jefferson, Beaver, Allegheny, Armstrong,

The Kingston area has received about an inch of rain as of Friday afternoon, with a wind advisory in place through early Saturday morning, the National Weather Service said.

On Friday at 10:28 a.m. a special weather statement was issued by the National Weather Service until 2 p.m. for Passaic, Hudson, Bergen, Essex and Union counties.

At 2:54 p.m. on Friday, the National Weather Service issued a special weather statement until 7 p.m. for Juniata, Franklin, Union, Snyder, Montour, Northumberland, Columbia, Perry, Dauphin, Schuylkill,

Loveland is under both a high wind warning and a red flag warning Friday, according to the National Weather Service.

The National Weather Service in Jacksonville, FL has updated its forecast, promising fair weather and sunny skies for the city. Temperatures are expected to peak at a comfortable 68°F today with winds shifting from north to east in the afternoon.