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NYC: Snow Tapering Off During Rush Hour Tonight – Snow/Sleet/Freezing Rain Starting Midnight Tues Through Wed Night


nycsSnow should begin to taper off during the “rush” hour tonight. An additional 1 to 2 inch(es) of snow is possible with the current system. A total snow accumulation of 4 to 8inches is forecast. Temperatures in the lower 20’s tonight will bring the threat of black ice to the area. A second storm system will move into the area tomorrow (Tuesday) during the overnight. This system will start with a quick burst of snow bringing two to five inches before a mix of snow/sleet and freezing rain persists through the day on Wednesday and should end during the evening rush hour Wednesday night.

PRECIPITATION AND TIMING
Snow fall should begin to taper off during the evening rush hour tonight. Total accumulation of four to eight inches is forecast. Tuesday should be quiet before a burst of snow begins to fall around midnight on Tuesday. After a period of snow (two to five inches) during the early hours of Wednesday, a mix of sleet/freezing rain will persist throughout Wednesday. Total ice accretion of 0.25 inch(es) is possible. Temperatures will be between 33 – 36 degrees.

TEMPERATURES
Today: Highs in the low 30s. Wind chills in the low 20s
Tonight: Lows around 21 degrees.
Tuesday: High of 35 degrees
Tuesday Night: Low of 29 degrees
Wednesday: High of 33 degrees
Wednesday Night: Low of 28 degrees

(YWN Desk – NYC)



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