May dodge a blow from mom nature.
A robust winter storm that was anticipated to dump virtually half a foot of snow throughout the Massive Apple Saturday is now forecasted to convey simply 2 to 4 inches of flurries earlier than switching to rain by midnight.
The 5 boroughs may see much less snow accumulation if the winter storm blowing in from the Midwest transitions to a wintry mixture of sleet and rain as midnight approaches, based on FOX Climate Meteorologist Cody Braud.
“NYC will be right on the dividing line between all snow, a wintry mix and all rain,” Braud informed The Publish.
“At some point tonight this line will move north of the city ending the snow.”
The snow, which started late Saturday night in Manhattan, coated Instances Sq. in a winter wonderland that attracted the likes of kids and adults who had been constructing snowmen, tossing snow balls, taking photos and embracing the chilly climate.
Past the town, a Winter Storm Warning stays in impact till 11 a.m. Sunday additional north, in White Plains and the Hudson Valley, the place the world can be slammed with 5 to eight inches of powder and fewer than one-tenth of an inch of ice.
“Further north in Westchester County, they will have a longer duration of snow,” Braud mentioned.
Southern Connecticut and elements of New Jersey may additionally see 5 to 7 inches of snow, based on the Nationwide Climate Service.
As much as 5 inches of snow are forecasted in Lengthy Island and Northeastern New Jersey.
Sunny skies with highs in round 40 levels are anticipated Sunday by noon within the metropolis, however forecasters warn the roads and sidewalks may refreeze later within the night as folks head out to bars and events to look at the Tremendous Bowl.
Doable icy circumstances will accompany freezing highs and lows bottoming out at 25 levels on Monday, with rising clouds.
By Tuesday, extra winter snow storms may return all through the Northeast and proceed by way of Thursday.
