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New Update - First Potential Major Storm Of Season Taking Aim At Northeast: Here's Latest Info

A potentially major winter storm packed with snow, ice, and rain is brewing for the tail end of the first week of 2024.

A look at the wide area that the storm is headed toward this weekend.

A look at the wide area that the storm is headed toward this weekend.

Photo Credit: AccuWeather.com

Dry conditions will continue on both Tuesday, Jan. 2, and Wednesday, Jan. 3 with mainly clear skies and a high temperature in the low 40s. Wind-chill values will be in the 20s on Tuesday.

The potential for a storm on Thursday, Jan. 4 has lowered, with the system now tracking farther south where it will bring mainly rain overnight Wednesday into Thursday.

There is still a chance for rain or snow showers in parts of the Northeast. Thursday's high temperature will be in the low 40s.

Friday, Jan. 5 will be sunny and brisk with a high temperature in the mid-30s.

The week is now expected to wrap up with a massive storm with current models having it arriving in the evening on Saturday, Jan. 6 with a mix or rain and snow with a changeover to snow overnight into Sunday, Jan. 7.

"The most significant wintry effects from the storm will be limited to about 12 hours or so that straddle Saturday night to Sunday evening," AccuWeather Senior Meteorologist Courtney Travis said.

There's still uncertainty surrounding the timing and strength of the system.

Check back to Daily Voice for updates.

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