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It's a merry, bright Christmas Eve, but winter weather could impact travelers and plans for the end of the week.
There's a winter storm approaching the Island on Friday afternoon. The latest model guidance brings accumulating snow starting Friday evening through Saturday morning.
WHAT TO KNOW
- Sunny and breezy on Christmas Eve
- Cloudy with some rain showers on Christmas Day
- Wintry mix and snow likely Friday night and Saturday morning; snow could exceed 3 inches
- Rain or snow possible Sunday night into Monday
- Next week will be very cold
Day-by-Day Forecast
Today: Sunny and breezy. Highs in the mid-40s, but it feels like the mid-30s. Winds could gust up to 35 mph this afternoon.
Overnight: Mostly cloudy and less breezy late. Lows in the low 30s.
Thursday: Christmas. Cloudy with a spotty afternoon rain shower. Highs in the mid-40s, but it feels like the upper 30s. Breezy in the afternoon with winds up to 20 mph.
Friday: Mostly cloudy and cold. Highs near 30. Snow showers develop in the evening and increase overnight. One to three inches of snow is possible.
Saturday: Snow showers are likely in the morning. Total snow accumulation of 3 to 6 inches is possible. Highs near 30.
Sunday: Cloudy with highs in the mid-30s. A wintry mix is possible in the evening.
Monday: A wintry mix in the morning, then mostly cloudy with highs near 40.
Midweek: New Year’s. Very cold with dry conditions. Highs in the 20s and overnight lows potentially in the single digits or teens.
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