2024 Thanksgiving Weather: Storm Threatens NYC Parade, Snow Possible l Weather Forecast

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Two separate storm systems bringing heavy rain are expected to impact the busy Thanksgiving holiday season in New York City, and the second may even bring some snow to parts of the Tri-State area.

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“The rain will probably last until tomorrow morning, but it’s a quick round of showers coming your way Tuesday morning,” FOX 5 NEW Mike Woods said.

Periods of heavy rain are expected on Tuesday in the Big Apple, mainly before 10am. 16. The chance of precipitation is 90% according to the National Weather Service.

This graphic shows the setup for a significant winter storm that could slow post-Thanksgiving travel for tens of thousands of people in the East. (FOX Weather)

Significant travel disruptions are not expected with this low-impact storm, then FOX Forecast Center expect any winter weather to be limited near the Canadian border and in the Great Lakes Region.

Mmeanwhile, a Thanksgiving Day storm is expected to cause last-minute travel problems that will likely last through Black Friday and the start of the weekend.

This graphic shows the snow potential in the Northeast starting on Thanksgiving. (FOX Weather)

This graphic shows the snow potential in the Northeast starting on Thanksgiving. (FOX Weather)

An area of ​​low pressure is expected to move into the Northeast on Thanksgiving. The most impactful weather is expected to occur north of the system, where the air will be cold enough to allow snow to break out. The FOX Forecast Center expect the snow to be centralized across areas in the inner northeast.

Some decent snow totals are possible for parts of upstate New York, and travel could be significantly affected along the Interstate 81 and 90 corridors on Thanksgiving. The snow there could continue into Black Friday before finally leaving the region.

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Closer to the center of the storm, however, heavy rain is likely to fall, affecting millions of travelers in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. The rain will also be accompanied by strong winds.

The historical probability of a white Thanksgiving. (Dr. Brian Brettschneider / GHCN-D / FOX Weather)

The historical probability of a white Thanksgiving. (Dr. Brian Brettschneider / GHCN-D / FOX Weather)

“Thanksgiving looks like it’s going to be pretty chilly and wet,” Woods said in one post on X, formally Twitter.

According to the National Weather Service, the chance of precipitation is 70%, but it should remain mostly rain.

This graphic shows the rain forecast in the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic. (FOX Weather)

This graphic shows the rain forecast in the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic. (FOX Weather)

“There is that rain, snow mix and ice component, but it’s more to the north and west.” Woods said.

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“This looks like a situation where it could rain all Thanksgiving Day, it’s pretty much all rain,” Woods said.

The FOX Forecast Center expect some of the coldest air of the season to invade the US in the days after Thanksgiving and into early December.

This graphic shows the temperature forecast from Friday, November 29 to Tuesday, December 3, 2024. (FOX Weather)

This graphic shows the temperature forecast from Friday, November 29 to Tuesday, December 3, 2024. (FOX Weather)

Below average temperatures are possible over a large area of ​​the country.