New York City is bracing for a dose of winter weather as snow and freezing temperatures make their way into the Big Apple. From slippery streets to icy winds, here’s what you need to know to stay ahead of the storm.
What to Expect: Snow and Cold Air Move In
- Monday, January 6:
Snow is expected to start in the morning, with accumulations between 1–3 inches. Areas south of the city, including parts of New Jersey, could see higher totals of up to 8 inches. - Temperatures: After the snow, Arctic air will sweep through, keeping highs in the low 30s°F (-1°C) and plunging nighttime lows into the 20s°F (-6°C).
Daily Forecast for the Week Ahead
- Sunday, January 5: Breezy with some sunshine breaking through the clouds. High of 38°F (3°C), low of 30°F (-1°C).
- Monday, January 6: Snowy and cold with highs near 32°F (0°C). Snow totals could vary depending on the storm’s track. Low of 24°F (-5°C).
- Tuesday, January 7: Breezy and chilly with a mix of sun and clouds. High of 36°F (2°C), low of 25°F (-4°C).
- Wednesday, January 8: Sunny but windy, keeping temperatures cold. High of 34°F (1°C), low of 21°F (-6°C).
Tips to Stay Safe and Warm
- Travel Carefully: Roads will be slick during the snow. Opt for public transportation if possible, and give yourself extra time to get around.
- Dress for the Chill: Bundle up with hats, gloves, scarves, and layers to stay warm. Frostbite can occur quickly in freezing conditions.
- Check on Neighbors and Pets: Make sure elderly neighbors and pets are safe, warm, and cared for during the cold snap.
Winter is here, New York, and it’s not pulling any punches. Stay prepared, stay warm, and enjoy the beauty of the season—just don’t forget your snow boots!
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