winter weather guide
snow
AND SNOW IT BEGINS

New Yorkers know snow better than most, but that doesn't mean that winter storms can't pose a threat to our communities. On this page you’ll find guides for storm preparation, driving tips with car maintenance guidelines, and a full glossary of winter terminology so you’ll know what to expect when you hear a meteorologist mention buzzwords like “lake effect” and “wind chill.”

New York City
New York
33°
3%
Partly Cloudy
  • 5AM
    33°
  • 8AM
    37°
  • 11AM
    44°
  • 2PM
    48°
  • 5PM
    47°
Today
50°
High
40°
Low
10%
Mon 4/14
65°
High
43°
Low
48%
Tue 4/15
45°
High
33°
Low
60%
Wed 4/16
43°
High
31°
Low
24%
Thu 4/17
50°
High
38°
Low
5%
Fri 4/18
60°
High
50°
Low
39%
Sat 4/19
53°
High
36°
Low
61%

LATEST FORECAST

SNOW RECORDS

Chance of Precipitation
Hourly Temperature
Hourly Wind Speed

WINTER IS BACK. ARE YOU READY?

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