A weak frontal boundary wanders back and forth north and south, steered by waves in a mostly west to east jet steam this weekend. It will come back north as a warm front tonight. Warmer air pushed over the cooler air at the surface will wring out some light rain and snow. Remember the rain … Continue reading Weekend Weather for Nov 30 – Dec 2
Month: November 2012
Heads UP! Tuesday’s mini-storm
Tuesday's storm on the east coast doesn't quite get it's act together, so not much snow is expected. The NWS is going for perhaps an inch during the day inland and a rain/snow mix in New York City. If the precipitation gets heavier than expected, they expect the storm would not bring more than two … Continue reading Heads UP! Tuesday’s mini-storm
Heads UP! Watch out for the Thanksgiving Forecast
Watch out this weekend for ..... well..... ok..... got nothin' here. No storms, except for 100 inches of snow on Mt. Rainer in Washington*. Just a strong cold front in the east coming to kick out the high pressure system that has been lazily resting over our area. The front will bring some strong gusty … Continue reading Heads UP! Watch out for the Thanksgiving Forecast
Saturday night starway Nov. 16
Here's a star chart for Saturday night's Starway to Heaven at Ward Pound Ridge Park in northern Westchester...Click to open>skychartPDF Here's the chart of the sky with the path of the Chinese space station, which will fly over, bright as a first magnitude star slowing moving across the sky....
Winter wonderland in November
Here's the tree that went down as seen in one of the November 1 posts... Now covered in snow.
Windy today – watch for falling ice and tree branches
Winds from the departing storm will gust to 20 to 30 mph today. Highs in the 40's today will help melt the snow, but also bring clumps of ice and snow falling from buildings and trees. There is still the chance of tree branches falling. Temperatures will drop below freezing tonight, so watch out for … Continue reading Windy today – watch for falling ice and tree branches
5pm update
As of 5pm, we have an inch or so of snow on top of the cars, less on the sidewalks, just slippery enough to make drivers in ordinary cars skid a bit past their turn.The forecast is for about two more inches of snow. There is a dry area on radar following the next band … Continue reading 5pm update
Check your local forecast! New NWS forecast now 1 to 3 inches of snow forecast for lower Westchester
in addition to wind gusts as high as 45 mph this afternoon and 55 mph tonight. New forecast discussion from the Weather Service for NYC: MDT TO HEAVY SNOW ALREADY REPORTED ACROSS INTERIOR CT. COLD AIR IS LOCKED IN AND THE 12Z NAM AND GFS [models] SUGGEST IT WILL REMAIN IN PLACE...WITH THE MID LEVELS … Continue reading Check your local forecast! New NWS forecast now 1 to 3 inches of snow forecast for lower Westchester
11:41am EST, Ardsley, NY light snow
and the wind is howling during gusts.Herewego.
Northeast US should check the Noon National Weather Service forecasts….
.....especially for the NYC area.... From the NYC NWS office's 9:30am map discussion..... FIRST BAND OF PCPN ROTATING WWD ACROSS LI. MAINLY RAIN SO FAR...BUT SNOW WILL MIX IN AS DYNAMIC COOLING TAKES PLACE AS IT REACHES THE CITY AND INTERIOR. 12Z NAM COMING IN AND SHOWING A SOLID BANDING SIGNATURE ALONG AND W OF … Continue reading Northeast US should check the Noon National Weather Service forecasts….