How a lot snow will we get? Second weekend storm strikes Sunday

Let’s name Saturday the appetizer.

After the town noticed roughly an inch of snow to start out the weekend, a second occasion may deliver double the quantity of snow on Sunday — and the motion has already began.

A big change to Sunday’s storm has now moved its trajectory westward, triggering climate advisories within the occasion we see actually plowable snow.

Though snow would be the star attraction on Sunday, it will get to take a break noon after the morning flurries are completed with their enjoyable. The snow is anticipated to be off-and-on via the remainder of the morning earlier than a short pause round lunchtime.

What comes later will certainly be heavier and extra widespread.

When the motion picks again up within the afternoon — probably round 3 p.m. — be prepared for extra snow. As soon as it begins once more, do not count on a break till late tonight.

How a lot snow are we anticipated to see as soon as issues wrap up? These within the metropolis, out on Lengthy Island and central New Jersey might have anyplace from 1-3 inches to take care of. Whereas areas extra north and west may see as much as 5 inches, doubtlessly.

As soon as Sunday’s system clears the area, a rush of chilly air will ship our coldest temperatures of this winter to date.

By Tuesday and Wednesday morning, temperatures in New York Metropolis will backside out within the mid to higher teenagers. Highs on Tuesday will languish within the 20s! And past that, for the stability of the week forward, we’ll be feeling the coolness. Temperatures might be under regular all week lengthy.

The snow picked again up Sunday morning for the second of two weekend snow occasions for the New York space. NBC New York’s Jessica Cunnington stories.