A fresh surge of cold air is set to move in on Thursday, as icy conditions continue to linger in the Northeast. Expect strong gusts, occasional rain, and a touch of light snow as this system moves in, promising to generate significant winds.
This weekend will see persistently chilly to cold temperatures, setting the stage for an impending storm system that could introduce freezing rain and/or snow from Monday to Tuesday.
In various regions, a remarkable chill has lingered and even swept into the Southeast.
Once again, areas in Georgia and Florida are expected to face significant frost and freezing conditions tonight and into the early morning hours of tomorrow.
Chilly temperatures seem to be primarily impacting south-central Florida, Georgia, and some areas of north Florida. Temperatures on Friday are likely to shift, leading to a significantly milder weekend ahead.
As energy from the Gulf of Mexico reaches the shore, we are witnessing a welcome rainfall across the southernmost region of Texas. Be alert for thunderstorms and scattered, heavy rain to sweep through the area before the weather slowly transitions to the northeast and north.
As that energy shifts back towards the Gulf Coast, expect thunderstorms and heavy showers to develop in areas such as Houston and Dallas over the coming days, before advancing into Louisiana and Mississippi.
An isolated severe weather aspect could develop on Wednesday and the following day. Be vigilant for the potential of severe weather, including hail, lightning, heavy rainfall, and strong winds that may lead to local damage. In coastal areas, there is an increased chance of witnessing waterspouts.
Here’s what to expect for the NYC Metro area.
The day remains bright and chilly, though the winds have calmed down. Seek out the peaks during your late 30s. Expect more sunshine and temperatures nearing 40 degrees tomorrow.
On Wednesday, expect a mix of weather with early sunshine giving way to increased cloud cover, while temperatures will reach near 40 again.
As we approach our upcoming system, temperatures will begin to fall throughout Thursday, accompanied by increasing blustery winds in the mid-40s. Most of the activity seems to be taking place inland, though occasional showers are expected.
Expect a blustery and cold Friday, with temperatures reaching only the mid-30s at best.
On Saturday afternoon, a minor disturbance is anticipated to move through, bringing the chance of a few scattered snowflakes. Temperatures are expected to reach between the upper 30s and surpass 40.
Expect a refreshing breeze, bright sunshine, and temperatures nearing 40 degrees this Sunday, making it a pleasantly cool day.
