

The highest total so far is 17 inches, recorded in. New York City saw its first measurable snowfall of the season Wednesday morning after. The winter storm that swept up from the Southwest this week dumped more than a foot of snow on much of Upstate New York. If so, the chance of showers and t-storms could linger, but for now, we'll go with a mainly dry forecast for Friday with the idea being that disturbance will have pushed far enough away. In Islip, a daily snowfall total of 23.5 inches was recorded on Jan. Most of the snow tapered off by mid-morning Friday. Febru9:52am Updated 0 seconds of 45 secondsVolume 0 00:00 00:45 Better late than never. It's uncertain whether or not that disturbance will linger over the area into Friday. Wednesday is looking to stay mainly dry, before the chance for showers and thunderstorms increases for Thursday ahead of another upper level disturbance. Temperature and humidity levels will comes up for the Wed-Fri time period, with some 90 degree highs possible. By Tuesday as that disturbance pulls away from the region, mostly dry weather looks to prevail for the majority of the area. New York City just got hit with its first snowstorm of the season and saw more snow fall in one day than during all of last winter, according to forecasters. While we'll still manage some sun, we anticipate to see some development starting around lunchtime and into the afternoon, with the activity tapering off as we progress through the evening, ending shortly after sunset. The risk for showers and thunderstorms increases on Monday ahead of an approaching upper level disturbance. Daily snow observations from GHCN stations are available using the pulldown menus below to select the state, month, and year of interest for either snowfall. Any that remain early tonight will be dissipating by sunset or shortly thereafter, leaving a mainly quiet night about the area. There are enough indoor attractions and museums to keep you busy. This means that NYCs museums are near empty relative to the high season, particularly on weekdays. Most of the region got through the day Sunday without rain, but there were a few isolated showers and thundershowers, mostly over higher terrain spots. Go to a Museum With the exception of the times around Christmas and Easter, snowfall usually coincides with tourist low periods.

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