Wednesday, January 16, 2019 - Look at the Next 2 Weeks

TODAY – variably cloudy, chance of a snow flurry this afternoon or evening, highs in the 30’s

TOMORROW – increasing cloudiness in the afternoon, light snow developing at night, lows in the mid teens to mid 20’s, highs in the upper 20’s to mid 30’s

FRIDAY – light snow ending in the morning, possibly ending as light rain near the coast, a coating to an inch or two of accumulation is possible, lows in the 20’s, with some low to mid 30’s along the coast, highs in the upper 30’s to mid 40’s

SATURDAY – increasing cloudiness in the morning, snow developing in the afternoon and evening from west to east across our area, becoming heavy at times at night, lows in the 20’s, with some low 30’s possible along the coast, highs in the upper 20’s to mid 30’s

SUNDAY – snow, possibly mixing with or changing to freezing rain, sleet, and rain in East Central and Northeastern PA, Northern NJ, NYC, Southeastern NY State, and Fairfield County, CT, and possibly changing to rain in Central NJ, NYC, and on Long Island, the precipitation will be heavy at times and there could be significant and possibly very significant amounts of snow and ice throughout our area, the precipitation could change back to snow briefly before ending Sunday afternoon and evening. There will be flooding in areas that receive mostly rain with total rainfall amounts of 1.5-3.5 inches possible, it will also be windy, with gusts up to 40 mph possible inland and 50-60 mph possible along the coast and on Long Island. Lows will range from the mid to upper teens in Northeastern PA, to the upper teens to mid 20’s in Northern NJ, and the mid to upper 30’s in Central NJ, highs ranging from the mid 20’s to low 30’s in Northeastern PA, to the upper 20’s to mid 30’s in Northern NJ, and the low 50’s in Central NJ and on Long Island

An early look at possible snowfall and ice accumulations based on the currently projected storm track:

2-6 inches:  Central NJ and Long Island

3-7 inches:  New York City

5-10 inches: East Central PA, Northern NJ, Rockland, West Chester and Putnam Counties in NY and Fairfield County, CT

9-18 inches with up to 24 inches possible in far northern sections:  Northeastern PA

Total possible ice accumulations:

A trace to a half inch:  Central NJ, NYC, Long Island, and Coastal Fairfield County, CT

A half inch to 2 inches:  East Central and Northeastern PA, Northern NJ, Southeastern NY State, and inland Fairfield County, CT

MONDAY – variably cloudy, chance of a snow squall, snow shower, or flurry, lows from the mid single digits below zero in Northeastern PA, to the upper single digits above zero on Long Island, highs from the mid single digits in Northeastern PA to the mid teens in Central NJ, NYC and on Long Island

TUESDAY – mostly sunny, lows from the low single digits below zero in Northeastern PA to the low teens on Long Island, highs in the 20’s

NEXT WEDNESDAY – variably cloudy, lows from the mid teens to mid 20’s, highs in the mid 30’s to low 40’s

NEXT THURSDAY – rain or snow likely, lows from the mid 20’s to low 30’s, highs in the 30’s to low 40’s

NEXT FRIDAY – chance of rain or snow showers, lows in the 20’s, highs in the upper 20’s and 30’s

NEXT SATURDAY – variably cloudy, chance of a snow shower, lows in the teens to low 20’s, highs in the 20’s

NEXT SUNDAY – variably cloudy, chance of a snow shower, lows in the upper single digits to mid teens, highs in the 20’s

NEXT MONDAY – variably cloudy, chance of snow showers, lows in the upper single digits to mid teens, highs in the mid 20’s to low 30’s

NEXT TUESDAY – variably cloudy, chance of a snow shower, lows in teens to low 20’s, highs in the 20’s to low 30’s

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