New York, NY – A wintry mix of rain and snow is expected to impact the city this weekend, with travel disruptions likely. Rain will begin Thursday morning and continue into Saturday night, bringing a mix of snow and sleet that could lead to slick roads and reduced visibility.
According to the National Weather Service, rain will be steady throughout Thursday, tapering off in the afternoon with a high near 48°F. Friday will bring a brief break with sunny skies and a high near 37°F before conditions worsen. Snow is expected to develop Saturday afternoon, mixing with rain in the evening. Temperatures will hover in the upper 30s, making icy roads a concern.
Saturday night’s storm will be the most impactful, with a 100% chance of precipitation. Accumulation is expected to be light, but wet road conditions may lead to hazardous travel. By Sunday, rain will continue with a high of 51°F, followed by a colder and breezy Sunday night.
Drivers should exercise caution, especially on bridges and overpasses. Keep an eye on forecasts for updates and prepare for wet, slushy conditions this weekend.
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