Summary:

NYC is expecting its first measurable snowfall of the season this weekend.
Up to two inches of snow are predicted in some areas, with lighter accumulations elsewhere.
Expect frigid temperatures and wind chills making it feel much colder.
The low temperature on Sunday is forecast to be 15 degrees, feeling like a mere 9 degrees.
This snowfall follows a previous light dusting earlier in December.

NYC's First Real Snowstorm of the Season is Coming!

Get ready, New Yorkers! The first measurable snowfall of the season is predicted to hit NYC this weekend, bringing with it frigid temperatures. Forecasters predict up to two inches of accumulation in some areas, with others receiving a light dusting.

Snowy NYC

Bone-Chilling Cold

Expect brutally cold temperatures, with wind chills making it feel even colder. Bundle up if you're venturing outdoors; frostbite is a real risk!

The low for Saturday is forecast at 18 degrees, plummeting to a chilly 15 degrees (feeling like 9 degrees) on Sunday. This is significantly colder than the average December snowfall in Central Park, which is 5 inches. The coldest December 22nd ever recorded in NYC was a mere 4 degrees in 1872.

Central Park Snow

Snow Details

Flurries are expected to begin overnight Friday, peaking early Saturday morning.
Snow accumulation is predicted to be up to two inches in some areas, with a light coating in others.
The snowfall should end by noon on Saturday.

This will be the first measurable snowfall of the season, following an earlier light dusting earlier this month.

Prepare for the cold and enjoy (or endure) the first snow of the winter season!

Source: New York Post