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NYC Weather: Looming Snow Storm Prompts Winter Weather Advisory
New York is under a winter weather advisory for Saturday when some areas could get up to 4 inches of snow, forecasters said.
NEW YORK CITY — Forecasters doubled their snow predictions early Friday morning and now say New York City could be hit with up to 4 inches of snow.
The National Weather Service issued a winter weather advisory about 3:40 a.m. warning New Yorkers to expect heavy snow and slippery roads between 10 a.m. Saturday and 1 a.m. Sunday.
Between 2 and 4 inches of snow could fall in Manhattan and The Bronx as temperatures hover in the mid-30s with a wind chill value between 15 and 25 degrees, forecasters said.
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Brooklyn, Queens and Staten Island are predicted to get between 1 and 2 inches of snow, said forecasters.
A blistering cold Friday will precede the snow storm with temperatures in the 20s, a wind chill value between 10 and 20 degrees and gust blowing up to 18 mph, said forecasters.
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