New forecast shows 5-12 inches of snow expected for NYC area as part of weekend nor-easter

The latest forecast models are in, and it shows the New York City area getting hit by another weekend winter storm that is shaping up to be a classic nor-easter.

Forecasts now show up to a foot of snow expected for the five boroughs, along with central Jersey and Nassau County on Long Island. Totals may be a little lower farther north and west, with the Hudson Valley, North Jersey and Connecticut in the 5-8 inch range.

Winter storm watches were issued for the city and the rest of the tri-state.

Some farther east on Long Island and down the Jersey Shore could see more than a foot of snow before the storm is over…

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