Winter storm warning – Snow Alert for Sullivan and Pike Counties
Sullivan County, NY, and Pike County, PA, are under a winter storm warning. Lower areas could get up to 4 inches of snow, while higher spots might see 8 inches. Temperatures in these places will stay cold enough for snow to stick.
NYC Weather: Rain and Cold
Heavy Rain Across the Tri-State
A strong cold front is bringing heavy rain on Thursday and Friday. Rain totals will range from 1 to 3 inches, with the heaviest downpours happening Thursday morning. Drivers should watch out for water pooling on roads, though major flooding isn’t expected.
Snow Possible in Higher Areas
Rain will stay rain in most places, including NYC. However, northern areas and higher elevations might see a mix of rain and snow. Some spots under the winter storm warning will likely get measurable snow.
Showers Linger Through Thursday
Rain will ease off by Thursday evening but might continue as lighter showers overnight into Friday.
Cold and Windy Conditions Ahead
Temperatures Drop with Wind Chill
As the storm moves out, cold winds will move in. By Friday morning, temperatures will drop to the 30s, with wind chills feeling like the 20s. Expect these chilly, windy conditions to last through the day.
More Rain Possible Friday Evening
Friday morning should be dry, but another round of rain is expected by the evening. The system will fully clear out by early Saturday.
Tips for Staying Safe
Residents in snow-prone areas should prepare for slippery roads and low visibility. Dress warmly, and keep rain gear handy.
Quick Facts
Will NYC see snow?
No, NYC will stay too warm for snow. Higher elevations north and west of the city may see some.
How much rain is expected?
Rain totals of 1 to 3 inches are likely, with the heaviest rain during Thursday morning’s commute.
When will the storm clear?
Rain will taper off Thursday night, with a final round of showers Friday evening. The storm should leave by early Saturday.
