Dangerously cold weather will continue with temperatures that could feel close to or below zero this weekend, just days after at least 10 people were found dead outside following this past Sunday’s major storm.
A “bombogenesis” or “bomb cyclone” may bring a few inches of snow to the New York City area, but the National Weather Service says the chances of snowfall are trending downward as a rapidly intensifying low pressure system edges closer to the region.
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“We’ve seen increasing trends in our model guidance that the storm is likely to pass just far enough offshore to mitigate the worst of the impacts of the New York City area,” said Dominic Ramunni, a meteorologist at the National Weather Service’s New York office. “In fact, it might be a dry day as the storm passes by, perhaps just a little bit of a wind or a few flurries or light snow showers around, especially on the day during the day on Sunday.”
Daytime air temperature will likely remain in the teens and lower 20s through Sunday. Temperatures will be particularly brutal in the early morning. So New Yorkers should stay bundled up, Ramunni said…