It could wrap up as late as Wednesday evening. Rain could begin as early as Tuesday morning. If you're traveling north into New York State or New England for the Thanksgiving holiday, you may have more significant winter weather issues to contend with. Accumulations and travel issues from this piece should be minimal. A quick hit of wintry mix is possible in North Jersey only, for a few hours on the front of the storm. Gusty winds are also possible, gusting to 40+ mph. Heavy rain is the biggest concern, on the order of 1 to 2+ inches. Model guidance is in good agreement that there will be a storm in our vicinity in the days leading up to Thanksgiving. Let me lay out what we know about this soggy setup at this point:

Feeling rather December-ish again.Īnd then our attention turns to a storm system set to arrive in the Tuesday-Wednesday time frame. Monday and Tuesday will get even colder, with highs only in the 40s. So once again, we will swing to below-normal temps to close out the weekend. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. High temperatures will only reach the lower 50s. Breezy, with a northwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. 5 years ago today, widespread heavy snow fell across northern parts of our region, mixed with sleet and freezing rain across central areas, with mostly rain. Probabilistic Winter Weather Forecasts Low End Amount 9 in 10 Chance (90) of Higher Snowfall Expected Snowfall - Official NWS Forecast High End Amount. Friday, according to the National Weather Service. Morning low temperatures will likely dip to around the freezing mark. Heavy snowfall rates of 2 inches per hour could make for a messy morning commute with the bulk of the snow expected to fall between 1 and 7 a.m.

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