NYC Weather Forecast: Rain, Cold, and Low Snow Chances This Week

Current Conditions and Today's Forecast

• 🥶 This morning, temperatures in New York City were at the freezing mark (32 degrees), with the high for the day reaching only 35 degrees.
• 💨 A light breeze made the morning low of 19 degrees feel like 12 degrees, with colder single digits reported north of the city.
• ☁️ Clouds are increasing, and temperatures are expected to remain steady around 32 degrees until the morning.

Tomorrow's Weather and Precipitation

• 📈 Temperatures are predicted to rise by about 10 degrees tomorrow.
• 🌧️ For New York City, the forecast includes rain, while higher elevations may see some snow.
• 💧 The snow expected is not light and fluffy but rather wet and dense due to temperatures being near or above the 32-degree mark.

Winter Weather Advisory and Snowfall Estimates

• ⚠️ A winter weather advisory is in effect from Wednesday morning until Thursday morning for areas like Pike, Sullivan, and Ulster.
• ❄️ Snowfall in these advisory areas could range from 2 to 5 inches, with isolated higher amounts possible (e.g., 5.9 inches in Hardenburg).
• 🤏 Most other areas are expected to receive around an inch or less of snow.

Weekend Snow Potential

• 🤔 The chance for snow on Saturday is uncertain, with different weather models offering conflicting predictions.
• 📉 The GFS model suggests minimal to no snow, while the European model indicates a possibility of around a half-inch.
• 🚫 This is not expected to be a blockbuster snowstorm by any model.

Looking Ahead

• 🌡️ Tomorrow's high in the city is expected to be 43 degrees with rain.
• 🥶 The following week is predicted to bring colder air back to the region.
• ❄️ There's a desire for snow in the city, especially for Christmas, but it has been scarce recently, with some snow seen in New Jersey and outside the city.