Friday, February 12, 2016

Arctic Blast with Wind Chills Down to 25 to 40 Below Saturday and Sunday for New York City and New England...

A brief Arctic outbreak will send temperatures plunging to zero to 5 below in the New York City metro area with colder temperatures over New England. Winds gusting to over 45 mph on Saturday and Sunday morning will send wind chills down to 25 below in New York City and 40 below over Maine. Wind Chill Warnings and Advisories are in effect. This is the coldest air of the season to move into New York. The weather will moderate on President's Day with snow changing to sleet and then to rain at night. It will be rainy and mild with highs near 50 in the city on Tuesday.
George Wright is a Certified Consulting Meteorologist for Wright Weather Consulting, LLC. Visit our website at WrightWeather.com. Follow George Wright on Twitter @gwweather.