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Winter storm: Snow expected in NYC as polar vortex promises deep freeze
NYC weather forecast
FOX 5 NY’s Mike Woods has the details.
NEW YORK CITY – Don’t let the temperatures outside fool you: It’s not getting any warmer! In fact, it’s getting much colder – and snow is on the way.
Winter storm snowfall forecast
Timeline:
According to the National Weather Service, there’s a 30% chance of snow showers after 4 p.m. Thursday. Skies will be mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Snow potential in the East through Monday. (FOX Weather)
Snow should enter New York City around 7 p.m. and be out of the area between 11 p.m. and midnight.
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What they’re saying:
“We’ll probably get into the evening commute without the snow, but then it kicks in for a short period of time,” FOX 5 NY’s Mike Woods said. “We’re talking two, maybe three hours of light to moderate snow for a short bit, then it gets out of here.”
Snow storm coming to New York
Local perspective:
However, not much accumulation is expected with the storm.
Photo credit: The National Weather Service
Snow forecast New Jersey
Similar amounts are expected for parts of New Jersey.
Photo credit: The National Weather Service
What they’re saying:
“We are only going to get a coating to an inch of snow out of this one,” Woods said in a post on “X”.
Polar vortex January 2025
What’s next:
A polar vortex will send temperatures tumbling below freezing in New York City next week. The FOX Forecast Center said a lobe of the polar vortex will dip to the south and move into the Tri-State area.
According to the National Weather Service, Tuesday in New York City will see a high near 20. On Wednesday, the high will be near 22. The FOX Forecast Center said temperatures will plummet as much as 45 degrees below average in spots.
This graphic shows the forecast wind chills. (FOX Weather)
Monthly temperatures are already running 5-10 degrees below average, and the FOX Forecast Center said this will all but ensure many locations in the eastern U.S. will see their coldest January in years.
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Winter storm watch: Snow expected in NYC as polar vortex promises deep freeze
As the polar vortex descends upon the Northeast, New York City is bracing for a blast of winter weather. Forecasters are predicting several inches of snow to fall in the city, with temperatures plummeting to dangerously cold levels.
Residents are being urged to prepare for the impending storm by stocking up on essentials, such as food, water, and warm clothing. Travelers should also be cautious, as the snow and ice may create hazardous road conditions.
While winter storms can be disruptive, they also bring a sense of wonder and beauty to the city. So bundle up, grab a cup of hot cocoa, and enjoy the snowy spectacle that is sure to blanket the Big Apple in white.
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