Entries by John Homenuk

Forecast: Periods of light snow, some accumulations on the island

Snowfall forecasts have come to verify too high (if only slightly) so far with the significant coastal system which moved off the Mid-Atlantic Coast yesterday. Washington DC, for example, recieved very little snow accumulation despite forecasts for up to 10 inches of new powder. The culprit? Warm surface temperatures and less than ideal precipitation rates. […]

Live Blog: Significant coastal storm may impact area this week

Welcome to the New York Metro Weather Live Blog for the upcoming potentially significant storm system this week. Our forecasters will be available throughout the evening forecast shift to discuss new developments and answer questions you may have. We look forward to interacting with you. If you haven’t yet, please see our Storm Alert Brief […]

Forecast: Quiet Monday, potential significant storm mid-week

We kick off the new work week with a rather calm and benign weather day on Monday, with plenty of sun despite cool temperatures. Our area remains underneath an upper level low that has weakened, but between two disturbances. The result is continued northwest winds and cool air, but less clouds and dry weather with […]

Unsettled, but dodging showers into the weekend

An unsettled pattern, owing to the presence of a persistent upper level trough over the Northeast, will continue through the end of the week. Steady and heavy rain won’t be a threat, but the potential for isolated showers and clouds will remain in the forecast through the first half of the weekend. The upper level […]