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Storm Could Bring Snow Just As New Year Begins: Here's Long-Range Outlook Storm Could Bring Snow Just As New Year Begins: Here's Long-Range Outlook
Storm Could Bring Snow Just As New Year Begins: Here's Long-Range Outlook The arrival of an unsettled weather pattern at the end of this week will bring a storm system that could deliver snow as the new year begins. Current long-range models indicate that the potential snowmaker may arrive on Wednesday, Jan. 1. If it arrives overnight, we could see accumulating snowfall. However, with daytime temperatures expected to be in the 40s, any snow during the day may mix with rain, or precipitation could be entirely rain. There’s also a chance for a wintry mix or snow on Thursday, Jan. 2. Before this unsettled weather begins, expect dry conditions from Christmas Day, W…

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by Joe Lombardi
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These Parts Of Northeast Could See Up To Foot Of Snow From Quick-Moving System These Parts Of Northeast Could See Up To Foot Of Snow From Quick-Moving System
These Parts Of Northeast Could See Up To Foot Of Snow From Quick-Moving System A quick-moving storm moving across the region will bring up to a foot of snow to parts of the Northeast. The time frame for the system is late Tuesday night, Nov. 15 into Wednesday morning, Nov. 16. For brand-new snowfall projections from AccuWeather.com, see the image above: 1 to 3 inches (areas shown in Columbia blue),  3 to 6 inches (areas shown in darker blue),  6 to 12 inches (areas shown in Royal blue). Other parts of the region where the overnight temperature drops to at or around the freezing mark during that time frame will see a wintry mix, with a change to plain …

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by Joe Lombardi
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Wintry Mix, Snow Possible During Active Weather Pattern Through Christmas Wintry Mix, Snow Possible During Active Weather Pattern Through Christmas
Wintry Mix, Snow Possible During Active Weather Pattern Through Christmas The arrival of winter, which came late Tuesday morning, Dec. 21, will be followed by several separate rounds of precipitation leading into Christmas Day, with the potential for chances for sleet and snow in areas farthest north and inland. The first chance for a wintry mix will come late Tuesday night into early Wednesday morning, Dec. 22 in the areas marked in the image above. Most of the region, where the temperature will stay above the freezing mark, will see rain, which will taper off shortly after daybreak Wednesday. Clouds will gradually clear during the day and the high temperat…

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Storm Watch: Winter Weather Advisory Issued For Much Of Area With Hazardous Travel Possible Storm Watch: Winter Weather Advisory Issued For Much Of Area With Hazardous Travel Possible
Storm Watch: Winter Weather Advisory Issued For Much Of Area With Hazardous Travel Possible A storm system that will sweep through will bring a wintry mix leading to icy travel conditions for much of the region. A Winter Weather Advisory is now in effect from 11 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 5 through 10 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 6 for the areas shown in purple in the first image above. Ice accumulations of around one-tenth of an inch and sleet accumulation of up to one inch are expected during that time frame in areas north of I-287 in New York and the Merritt Parkway in Connecticut where hazardous conditions are possible for the Thursday morning commute. Little or no sleet accumulat…

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Weekend Storm Will Follow Return Of More Seasonable Temperatures Weekend Storm Will Follow Return Of More Seasonable Temperatures
Weekend Storm Will Follow Return Of More Seasonable Temperatures A return to more seasonable temperatures will be followed by a storm system that will bring a mix of snow, sleet and rain to the region. Though it's too early to predict potential accumulation totals, the time frame for the storm is Saturday, Jan. 25 through Sunday, Jan. 26. Wednesday, Jan. 22 will be sunny with a high temperature in the mid to upper 30s with wind-chill values between 20 and 3 degrees. Milder air arrives for Thursday, Jan. 23, which will be mostly cloudy with a high temperature in the mid 40s and wind-chill values between 25 and 35 degrees. Friday, Jan. 24 will be partly …

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Likelihood Increases For Winter Storm This Weekend Likelihood Increases For Winter Storm This Weekend
Likelihood Increases For Winter Storm This Weekend There's now an increased likelihood for a storm expected to bring a snow and a wintry mix to the region at times this weekend. Though it's too early to predict potential accumulation totals, the time frame for the storm is overnight Friday, Jan. 24 through Sunday, Jan. 26. The rest of the workweek will be dry with milder air arriving for Thursday, Jan. 23 and Friday, Jan. 24. The high temperature will in the low to mid 40s both days under sunny skies, following a stretch of three straight bitterly cold days. Then comes the chance for a wintry mix and snow as the overnight low falls to…

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Quick-Moving Storm Will Bring Snow, Wintry Mix To Region Quick-Moving Storm Will Bring Snow, Wintry Mix To Region
Quick-Moving Storm Will Bring Snow, Wintry Mix To Region A return of blustery conditions with wind-chill values below the freezing mark will lead the way to a quick-moving storm that will bring snow and a wintry mix to the region. Here's the five-day forecast: Sunday, Jan. 5: The high temperature will only be in the mid to upper 30s on a day in which there will be a mix of clouds and sun. Wind out of the northwest at 16 to 21 miles per hour will make it feel like it's between 25 and 30 degrees. The overnight low will be in the upper 20s with increasing clouds. A round of snow showers is possible overnight as the low temperature will be…

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Here's Latest As Storm Arrives Bringing Rain To Most Of Region, Wintry Mix Inland Here's Latest As Storm Arrives Bringing Rain To Most Of Region, Wintry Mix Inland
Here's Latest As Storm Arrives Bringing Rain To Most Of Region, Wintry Mix Inland Rain has started to move across the area and has transitioned to freezing rain and sleet farther inland even in some spots where the temperature is above the freezing mark as a complex storm has arrived in the region. The wintry mix has been reported after nightfall on Sunday, Dec. 29 mainly north of Interstate 84, especially in areas with high elevations. Freezing rain, sleet and snow will affect Dutchess, Ulster and Sullivan counties into Tuesday, Dec. 31.  Winter Weather Advisories are in effect from 5 p.m. Sunday through 7 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 31 for the counties shown in purple in …

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Winter Weather Advisories Now In Effect For Much Of Region As Storm Nears Winter Weather Advisories Now In Effect For Much Of Region As Storm Nears
Winter Weather Advisories Now In Effect For Much Of Region As Storm Nears Click here for a new, updated story: Projected Snowfall Totals Increase For Powerful Storm System That Will Sweep Through Area As a powerful, quick-moving storm that will bring a mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain nears, Winter Weather Advisories have now been issued for much of the region. The advisories are in effect from 6 p.m. Monday, Dec. 16 until 6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 17 for the counties north of New York City and Long Island shown in purple in the first image above. Those traveling through the areas covered by the advisories should plan on slippery road conditions, the Na…

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Eye On The Storms: Separate Systems Will Move Through, With One Bringing Wintry Mix, Snow Eye On The Storms: Separate Systems Will Move Through, With One Bringing Wintry Mix, Snow
Eye On The Storms: Separate Systems Will Move Through, With One Bringing Wintry Mix, Snow Click here for an updated story: Accumulating Snowfall Now Expected For Early Week Storm Get set for a stormy stretch with two separate systems due to move through the region, with the second bringing a wintry mix and snow. The first storm system will usher in the start of the weekend. But temperatures began to rise as it arrived on Friday afternoon, Dec. 13, keeping precipitation to rain.  Rain will be heavy at times in the evening and through the overnight with up to an inch of precipitation expected before daybreak. Temperatures will rise overnight to around the 50-degree mark.…

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Strong Storm System Will Bring Soaking Rain Before Ending With Snow Strong Storm System Will Bring Soaking Rain Before Ending With Snow
Strong Storm System Will Bring Soaking Rain Before Ending With Snow Click here for an updated story - Weather Whiplash: Wintry Mix Will Sweep Through After Temps Surge To Near 60 During Rainstorm Following a mostly sunny and dry weekend, a new storm system will bring rain, possible flooding and end with some snow in much of the region. Here's the five-day forecast: Saturday, Dec. 7: It will be sunny and continued cold, with a high temperature in the mid 30s to around 40 degrees. Wind will be out of the northwest between 8 and 14 miles per hour, making the wind-chill factor between 25 and 30 degrees. The overnight low temperature will be in the mid…

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Here Are Latest Projected Snowfall Totals For Nor'easter That Will Slam Area Here Are Latest Projected Snowfall Totals For Nor'easter That Will Slam Area
Here Are Latest Projected Snowfall Totals For Nor'easter That Will Slam Area Click here for an updated story - Storm Watch: Here Are Latest Projections For Snow, Ice, Rain Accumulations, Timing A slow-moving major Nor'easter will dump mixed precipitation along with heavy snow at times, creating dangerous and difficult travel for both those heading home from Thanksgiving on Sunday, Dec. 1 and those headed back to work on Monday, Dec. 2. Winter Storm Watches, in effect from 7 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 1 until 7 p.m. Monday, Dec. 2, now cover Northern Westchester, Putnam, Dutchess, Rockland, Orange, Ulster and Sullivan counties in New York and Northern Fairfield and L…

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Wintry Weather Could Make For Slippery Travel At End Of Thanksgiving Weekend Wintry Weather Could Make For Slippery Travel At End Of Thanksgiving Weekend
Wintry Weather Could Make For Slippery Travel At End Of Thanksgiving Weekend Click here for an updated story: Here Are Projected Snowfall Totals For Slow-Moving Storm That Will Sweep Through Area A wintry mix and some snow in much of the region could make for slippery travel for those returning home after Thanksgiving travel. The long-range forecast is now calling for a chance of snow and a wintry mix on Sunday, Dec. 1. The holiday will start off with stormy weather on Thanksgiving Day Eve, Wednesday, Nov. 27 with a chance of rain and showers between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. on a breezy day with the high temperature in the mid 40s. Gusty winds will increase in …

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Rain Will Change To Accumulating Snow As Arctic Air Returns Rain Will Change To Accumulating Snow As Arctic Air Returns
Rain Will Change To Accumulating Snow As Arctic Air Returns A new round of Arctic air will result in rain changing over to a wintry mix and accumulating snow and some of the coldest temperatures of the season. The big change will come right after a brief warmup on Veterans Day. Generally, a coating to an inch of snowfall is expected during the day on Tuesday, Nov. 12. Here's the latest five-day forecast: Monday, Nov. 11:  Temperatures will turn milder, climbing into the mid to upper 50s in the afternoon, with partly sunny skies and dry weather throughout the morning and afternoon on Veterans Day. Clouds will increase in the evening, with…

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Winter Preview: Cold Start To Weekend Will Be Followed By New Storm, Another Drop In Temps Winter Preview: Cold Start To Weekend Will Be Followed By New Storm, Another Drop In Temps
Winter Preview: Cold Start To Weekend Will Be Followed By New Storm, Another Drop In Temps A cold weather pattern has settled in, bringing about a chilly start to the weekend, and a new chance for snow early next week.  After a brief warmup on Veterans Day, a complex, new storm system early in the week will lead to another drop in temperatures. Skies will remain clear through the weekend, but there is a chance for a wintry mix, and possibly snow, from the latest storm. The timing and track remain uncertain, but the possibility of snow is there.  Here's the latest five-day forecast: Saturday, Nov. 9: Clouds will increase after a sunny start. The high temperature …

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Late-Week Storm Could Bring Rain, Wintry Mix, Snow: Here Are Possible Scenarios Late-Week Storm Could Bring Rain, Wintry Mix, Snow: Here Are Possible Scenarios
Late-Week Storm Could Bring Rain, Wintry Mix, Snow: Here Are Possible Scenarios A storm in the central United States is taking aim on the East Coast and could bring rain, a wintry mix, and even some snow late this week. "The strength and location of the high pressure delivering cold to the northern tier of the country will determine how far north the storm is able to go," said AccuWeather Senior Meteorologist Alan Reppert. Under one scenario, the storm will track farther south, having less of an impact on this area. (See first image above.) But under Scenario 2, the storm will track farther north, and have more of an impact here. (See second image above.) Here's the …

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Snow Potential: Below-Normal Temps Projected - Could We Soon See Some White Stuff? Snow Potential: Below-Normal Temps Projected - Could We Soon See Some White Stuff?
Snow Potential: Below-Normal Temps Projected - Could We Soon See Some White Stuff? Click here for an updated story - Late-Week Storm Could Bring Rain, Wintry Mix, Snow: Here Are Possible Scenarios While October was warmer compared to normal, it looks like November will trend much cooler. The latest six-to-10 day temperature outlook from the Climate Prediction Center is calling for below-normal temperatures in the region. (See first image above.) After three separate long-range forecasts predicted snowy and stormy winter in the area, the National Weather Service released a map showing the likely first day of snowfall for locations across the country. (See second image…

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New Accumulation Projections: Here's What Areas Will Get The Most Snowfall New Accumulation Projections: Here's What Areas Will Get The Most Snowfall
New Accumulation Projections: Here's What Areas Will Get The Most Snowfall New snowfall projections for the complex storm that will sweep through the Northeast show widely varying totals, with parts of the region seeing up to nearly half a foot but areas farther south and east expected to get just an inch or less of accumulation. Higher accumulations will be farther north and west. (See first image above.) Dutchess County should get about 3 inches of accumulation, but more than a foot is expected is parts of upstate New York. (See second image above.) A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for much of the area from 6 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 29 until 6 a.m. We…

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Snow, Ice Accumulation Projections Released For Major Storm That Will Follow Overnight Snow Snow, Ice Accumulation Projections Released For Major Storm That Will Follow Overnight Snow
Snow, Ice Accumulation Projections Released For Major Storm That Will Follow Overnight Snow Projected snowfall and ice accumulations for the major winter snow that will sweep through the area this weekend have been released, but a preview of that system will come with a separate system bringing light snow overnight into Friday. The back-to-back storms will be followed by a blast of Arctic Air and a dangerous wintry mix with an accumulation of ice that could cause power outages on Sunday. The first storm will come overnight Thursday night, Jan. 17 into Friday morning, Jan.18 with widespread 1 to 2 inches of accumulation. Snow is expected to arrive around 11 p.m. Thursday and …

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Winter Weather Advisory Issued: Plan On Slippery Road Conditions During Morning Commute Winter Weather Advisory Issued: Plan On Slippery Road Conditions During Morning Commute
Winter Weather Advisory Issued: Plan On Slippery Road Conditions During Morning Commute A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for much of the area as a wintry mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain will cause travel difficulties overnight into Tuesday morning. The advisory is in effect for 1 a.m. to 10 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 8 in areas north of I-287 and the Merritt Parkway. (Areas in purple in the image above.) Plan on slippery road conditions overnight and early tomorrow morning and use caution while driving, the National Weather Service says. The storm system is now expected to arrive after midnight Tuesday, Jan. 8 and could cause slippery travel through Tuesd…

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Round Of Snow Now Expected To Arrive Earlier Round Of Snow Now Expected To Arrive Earlier
Round Of Snow Now Expected To Arrive Earlier The fast-moving, widespread clipper system that will bring light accumulating snow to the region is now expected to arrive earlier. In the latest forecast by the National Weather Service, snow is now expected to start late Wednesday night, Jan. 2. In an earlier forecast, the projected arrival time had been around 1 a.m., Thursday, Jan. 3. Snow is likely between 10 p.m. Wednesday and 4 a.m. Thursday, with about a half-inch of accumulation possible. The new timing means the system is less likely to affect the morning commute. There is still a chance of snow through 7 a.m. Thursday, but…

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Projected Accumulations For Nor'easter Increase Again; Gusty Winds Could Cause Power Outages Projected Accumulations For Nor'easter Increase Again; Gusty Winds Could Cause Power Outages
Projected Accumulations For Nor'easter Increase Again; Gusty Winds Could Cause Power Outages This story has been updated. A wintry mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain combined with wind gusts up to 35 miles per hour could cause power outages during the height of the Nor'easter, which is projected to result in higher accumulations than earlier predictions. A Winter Storm Warning is now in effect for the entire region until 10 p.m. Thursday. Snow/sleet accumulations of  2 to 5 inches are now expected south of I-287 and the Merritt Parkway and 3 to 6 inches inland. Western areas north of I-84, including Dutchess, now could see between 8 and 12 inches of snowfall. There is stil…

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Snow Expected After Warmup Will End Workweek Snow Expected After Warmup Will End Workweek
Snow Expected After Warmup Will End Workweek Click here for an updated story: Accumulating Snow Expected As Fast-Moving Storm Will Move Through AreaEarlier report: There should be a stark reminder that winter is far from over after two days of above-average temperatures end the work week. Thursday's high temperature will climb into the upper-50s under cloudy skies. Friday will be cloudy with a chance of morning rain, and the high temperature in the mid-40s. Then comes winter's return on Saturday. It will be sharply colder with a high in the low- to mid-30s and plenty of clouds during the day. There are now two storm-track scenari…

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