Cold and Windy Tonight in NYC Metro Area...Winds Gusting to 50+ mph

The 20.0 inches of snow that fell in Central Park was the 6th heaviest snowfall on record. Tonight a Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect and the snow is blowing and drifting with strong winds gusting to over 50 mph. Wind chills are near 10 degrees in New York City. The weather looks dry with moderating temperatures through New Years Day.

1100 PM EST MON DEC 27 2010
CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS
CENTRAL PARK CLEAR 25 7 46 W20G33 29.67R WCI 11
LAGUARDIA APRT CLEAR 28 10 46 NW39G53 29.63R WCI 10
KENNEDY INTL PTCLDY 24 9 52 NW22G44 29.66R WCI 9
NEWARK/LIBERTY CLEAR 25 9 50 NW28G37 29.69R WCI 9

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