Written by ❄️ Light Snow Impacts Route 3 Travel Across Plymouth County Today
PLYMOUTH COUNTY, MA (plimoth)— Sunday, January 18, 2026
Light snow is falling across Plymouth County today, creating slick travel conditions along Route 3 and other major roadways. Drivers are urged to use caution as snowfall continues through the afternoon and evening hours.
According to local weather forecasts, temperatures are hovering in the low to mid-30s, allowing snow to accumulate on untreated surfaces. While snowfall rates remain light to moderate, reduced visibility and slippery patches have been reported, particularly during heavier bursts.
? Route 3 Travel Conditions
- Slower traffic is expected throughout the day
- Slippery spots possible on bridges, ramps, and overpasses
- Visibility may be reduced during periods of snowfall
No major crashes or closures have been reported at this time, but officials warn that conditions can change quickly as snow continues.
❄️ What Drivers Should Know
Motorists traveling on Route 3 and surrounding roads should:
- Reduce speed and allow extra stopping distance
- Turn on headlights in snowy conditions
- Allow extra travel time, especially during evening hours
Snow showers may linger into tonight, which could keep roads slick for late-night and early-morning travel.
Drivers are encouraged to monitor MassDOT 511 for real-time traffic updates and roadway conditions.
Stay with us for updates as weather conditions develop across Plymouth County.
