{"id":435951,"date":"2025-12-09T16:20:34","date_gmt":"2025-12-09T16:20:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/435951\/"},"modified":"2025-12-09T16:20:34","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T16:20:34","slug":"will-it-snow-this-weekend-in-nyc-nj","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/435951\/","title":{"rendered":"Will it snow this weekend in NYC, NJ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/9eyfkifg7h1lgxo0.png\" alt=\"Weekend snow threat grows l Extended NYC weather forecast\" class=\"sr-only\" data-v-4292be72=\"\"\/>    <\/p>\n<p data-v-3646484b=\"\"><strong>NEW YORK CITY<\/strong> &#8211; The New York City area is bracing for another round of bitter cold as Arctic air settles over the region this week, with the potential for weekend snow returning.<\/p>\n<p data-v-3646484b=\"\">Temperatures have already dropped sharply, and forecasters warn that even colder air will move in again by Saturday and Sunday.<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1765297227_719_screenshot-2025-12-09-085704.png\" alt=\"screenshot-2025-12-09-085704.png\" data-v-0dea8073=\"\"\/> <\/p>\n<p data-v-0dea8073=\"\">Arctic blast returns as weekend snow threat grows. <strong>(FOX Weather)<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p data-v-3646484b=\"\"><strong>FOX Weather <\/strong>describes the pattern as an \u2018Arctic blast,\u2019 with a second surge of extreme cold expected to arrive heading into the weekend.<\/p>\n<p> <strong>When is it going to snow?<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WNYW\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-3646484b=\"\">What we know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-3646484b=\"\">Forecast models continue to track a developing system influenced by the polar vortex, a large low-pressure area that can push extreme cold south into the northeastern United States.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1765297230_6_screenshot-2025-12-09-085547.png\" alt=\"screenshot-2025-12-09-085547.png\" data-v-0dea8073=\"\"\/> <\/p>\n<p data-v-0dea8073=\"\">Arctic blast returns as weekend snow threat grows in Philadelphia and New Jersey. (FOX Weather) <\/p>\n<p data-v-3646484b=\"\"><strong>FOX Weather <\/strong>says this setup introduces &#8220;several pieces to the puzzle,&#8221; meaning snowfall coverage and intensity will depend heavily on how the cold air interacts with the incoming moisture.<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1765297234_271_screenshot-2025-12-09-085632.png\" alt=\"\" data-v-0dea8073=\"\"\/>  <\/p>\n<p data-v-3646484b=\"\">While totals remain uncertain, confidence is growing that any precipitation will occur during a return to subfreezing air, raising the potential for slick travel Sunday into Monday morning.<\/p>\n<p> <strong>Why this pattern matters<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WNYW\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-3646484b=\"\">Why you should care:<\/p>\n<p data-v-3646484b=\"\">Back-to-back blasts of Arctic air increase the likelihood that weekend precipitation falls as snow rather than rain. The region\u2019s well-below-average temperatures also mean untreated roads, sidewalks and bridges could freeze quickly. Even a modest snowfall combined with extreme cold can cause:<\/p>\n<ul original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WNYW\" data-v-03e8ff79=\"\" data-v-3646484b=\"\">\n<li class=\"article-ct\" data-v-03e8ff79=\"\">Hazardous travel.<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-ct\" data-v-03e8ff79=\"\">Rapid freeze-over.<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-ct\" data-v-03e8ff79=\"\">Stress on heating systems.<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-ct\" data-v-03e8ff79=\"\">Increased risk for exposed populations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WNYW\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-3646484b=\"\">What&#8217;s next:<\/p>\n<p data-v-3646484b=\"\">Forecasters expect clearer snowfall projections by late Thursday as the polar vortex influence becomes better defined.<\/p>\n<p>     <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox5ny.com\/tag\/weather\/winter-weather\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-3646484b=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Winter Weather<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox5ny.com\/tag\/us\/ny\/nyc\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-3646484b=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">New York City<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEW YORK CITY &#8211; The New York City area is bracing for another round of bitter cold as&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":435952,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5122],"tags":[5229,405,403,50,5226,5225,5228,5227,67,586,132,5230,68,2969,313,36082],"class_list":{"0":"post-435951","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-new-york","10":"tag-new-york-city","11":"tag-news","12":"tag-newyork","13":"tag-newyorkcity","14":"tag-ny","15":"tag-nyc","16":"tag-united-states","17":"tag-united-states-of-america","18":"tag-unitedstates","19":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","20":"tag-us","21":"tag-usa","22":"tag-weather","23":"tag-winter-weather"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115690526572156043","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/435951","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=435951"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/435951\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/435952"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=435951"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=435951"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=435951"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}