NEW YORK CITY – The National Weather Service said a winter weather advisory remains in effect for our region from 10 p.m. Sunday evening through 11 a.m. Monday.

In New Jersey, western Passaic County is affected, and in New York the counties of Northern Westchester, Orange, Putnam and Rockland are also affected.

“We’re expecting some snow and some ice as we travel north, and that’s why they implemented this warning.” FOX 5 NYs said Audrey Puente.

According to the National Weather Service, light snow will turn to freezing rain in parts of our region Sunday evening into early Monday morning.

Millions of people in the Northeast And Mid-Atlantic is facing the next round of rain, Snow and ice, which could lead to some travel Problems as the weekend comes to an end and the last full working week before Christmas begins Vacation.

The FOX Forecast Center predicted this rapid breakout Winter weather and the rain starting Sunday is due to the same system that brought one ice storm To Parts of the Midwest over the weekend.

As the storm reaches the Northeast, it will encounter the remainder of an area of ​​arctic air parked over the region, allowing for a mix of sleet and/or sleet icy rain on Sunday and into Monday in the interior parts of the Northeast.

For areas along the east coast: precipitation “Will only continue to fall in the form of rain because we have it.” Winds right next door Atlantic,” FOX Weather Meteorologist Kendall Smith said. “This southerly current helps keep the situation relatively mild. But what will happen at higher elevations is that we will see a transition to snow, where temperatures either drop to freezing or below.”

A few centimeters of snow is possible, but mainly in the higher elevations Pennsylvania And new Yorkas well as parts thereof Vermont, Massachusetts And Connecticut In New England.

Rain is expected closer to the Interstate 95 corridor.

“We have a chance for some guys close by New York City “We will see snow in the tri-state area,” Smith continued. “But I think we’ll miss it again in New York City. It’s a big frustration.”

Due to the threats, winter weather warnings were issued from the Great Lakes across the Mid-Atlantic to the Northeast.

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