Thursday, January 6, 2011 2:52 pm

Cannon County High basketball fans planning on traveling to Jamestown for Friday night's games against York Institute may face difficult driving conditions.

A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for for northeast middle Tennessee and the north end
of the Cumberland Plateau, calling for 1 to 3 inch snow amounts, which is in effect from 4 a.m. to 6 p.m. CST Friday.

Snow showers are also predicted for Cannon County on Friday.

The games against York Institute mark the first of three road trips for the Lionettes and Lions against District 8-AA foes. They are scheduled to travel to Livingston Academy on Tuesday and then rival DeKalb County on Jan. 14. They will returned home for a Jan. 17 make-up date with Upperman.

LOCAL FORECAST:

Tonight
Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 20s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of snow 40 percent.

Friday
Snow showers likely. Snow accumulation around 1 inch. Highs in the upper 30s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the west 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of snow 60 percent.

Friday Night
Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow showers in the evening. Lows in the mid 20s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of snow 30 percent.

Saturday
Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming partly sunny. Highs in the lower 30s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
     
Saturday Night
Mostly clear. Cold. Lows around 15.