The GFS model was forecasting the potential for some snow around St. Patrick's Day for over a week - and today there was light snow from approximately noon to 6:00 p.m. in and around the New York City metro area. A Winter Weather Advisory was issued for Sussex County, New Jersey for 2 to 4 inches of snow. The snow is tapering off now in the city by 6:00 p.m. The roads and sidewalks were wet with no accumulation. The snow fell at temperatures ranging from 33 to 38 degrees today in Midtown. The weather will be sunny for St. Patrick's Day tomorrow.
George Wright is a Certified Consulting
Meteorologist for Wright Weather Consulting, LLC. George is also a meteorologist with ABC News and Cablevision News 12. Our website is WrightWeather.com.