New York Snowfall Forecast: First Alert Weather Day Issued for Sunday

Winter Weather Advisory and Snowfall Accumulation

• ⚠️ A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect from 6 AM to 10 PM tomorrow for New York, including the city, Long Island, Hudson Valley, and central New Jersey.
• ❄️ Expect rounds of moderate to heavy snow at times, with accumulations generally ranging from 2 to 5 inches in many areas.
• 🛣️ Further south and east, accumulations are expected to be lighter, around 1 to 3 inches, but slick roadways are still a concern.

Snowfall Timing and Intensity

• ⏰ Snow is expected to begin around 5 AM, mixing with rain at the coast, and becoming more widespread and heavier by the afternoon and evening.
• 💨 The darker blue color on the futurecast indicates heavier wet snow, shifting from west to east by late tomorrow night.
• 🏙️ For New York City specifically, models predict 1 to near 3 inches, with localized spots potentially reaching 5 inches.

Temperature Forecast and Wind Chill

• 🥶 Current temperatures are at the freezing mark, with overnight lows cooling down into the teens.
• ☀️ Monday will see sunshine with breezy conditions and highs in the mid-30s, but temperatures will drop significantly by Tuesday and Wednesday.
• 🌬️ By Wednesday morning, temperatures could reach the low 14s, potentially colder than any point so far this season, with wind chill making it feel even colder.