New York Weekend Snow Forecast: Two Chances for Snow This Weekend

Weekend Snow Outlook

• ❄️ The forecast indicates a strong possibility for snow on both Saturday and Sunday, with a First Alert Weather Day issued for Saturday.
• 🎯 Saturday's snow is expected to fall primarily in the north and west of the area, while Sunday's snow will favor the south and east.
• ⚠️ Neither snow event is anticipated to be a "blockbuster," with amounts varying significantly by location.

Saturday's Snow Details

• 🌨️ The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for Saturday from 1:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. for areas including Warren, Duchess, and Putnam Counties.
• 📏 Some areas north and west could see 2 to 4 inches of snow.
• 🌡️ Temperatures on Saturday will be around 31°F overnight, rising to a high of 38°F in New York City, with some mixing of sleet, slushy snow, and rain possible in the city and southeastern areas.
• 🚗 The snow is described as wet and heavy, similar to spackle, rather than light and fluffy.

Sunday's Snow and Beyond

• 🤏 Sunday's snow chance is smaller, with models suggesting a trace to a little bit of snow in the city, potentially up to 1-2 inches in areas east and south of the city.
• 💨 A second, weaker system may clip the city on Sunday, but is expected to track east and south.
• 🥶 Following the weekend systems, cold air will set in, with highs in the mid-30s on Monday and dropping to 23°F by Tuesday afternoon and 15°F by Wednesday morning, with cold air expected to persist.