The thermometer will continue to drop and with an 82% chance of rain. 1 to 3 inches of snow is expected Sunday through Monday across much of New York state, northern Pennsylvania and New England

Although in theory fall continues until December 20, the cold has settled in New York and it is possible that the first snowfall will arrive in the city this Sunday and Monday, according to meteorologists.

The thermometer will continue to drop and with a chance of rain on Sunday (82%) and Monday (45%), hovering around 42F (5C) during the day and much colder at night, with a thermal sensation of up to 28F (-2C). ), according to Accuweather. And it could also snow in the tri-state area, according to the National Weather Service (NWS-NY).

The West Country reported wintry weather due to a large storm system that is expected to rumble across the nation and bring New York City what will likely be its first snow of the season, or at least a mix of rain. and snow, according to the Daily News.

Winter weather advisories have already been issued in the Pacific Northwest, the Northern Rockies, the Great Basin and California, where weekend snowfall totals will likely range from 12 to 24 inches.

“1 to 3 inches of snow is expected Sunday through Monday in the interior Northeast, including much of New York State, northern Pennsylvania, and much of New England. Locally higher amounts of 3 to 5 inches are possible at some of the highest elevations in the region,” the New York Post summarized, citing Fox Weather expert Britta Merwin.

By the middle of next week the storm is forecast to strengthen with blizzard conditions as it moves into the Northern Plains. And the following weekend the same system could also bring rain and probably some snow to the northeast of the country.

Already in November, northern New York experienced a historic snowfall that left at least five deaths in Buffalo.

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