Thursday, October 3

A rainy and snowy weekend is approaching for several parts of the Northeast US.


Dos tormentas invernales de rápido movimiento llegarán al Noreste este fin de semana.
Two fast-moving winter storms will hit the Northeast this weekend.

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The first accumulation of snow for some cities in the Northeast United States will arrive this weekend and will continue until next week . According to AccuWeather, after the icy winds and snowfall, another storm will arrive that will continue the winter conditions in the region.

The atmospheric conditions in the Northeast of the country will be similar to those of December , according to AccuWeather. From Saturday the first thing that will arrive will be the cold rains and in the heights after 2, 000 feet some snow is expected in general in the area .

Rainfall will first affect western and northwestern Pennsylvania and northern New England on Saturday morning followed by icy winds overnight. Meanwhile, the Catskills, Adirondacks, Berkshires, Green and White Mountains will see the snow fall that same day .

Rain and snow amounts will be relatively low as the storm travels quickly and will leave the area early Sunday morning on its way to the North Atlantic . However, for that very reason, caution should be exercised because the little Amount of snow could make the roads very slippery, causing traffic accidents .

Then the other storm won’t take long. Because the former will leave the area at the beginning of the week, it will leave little humidity, therefore, will quickly cross the country . By Saturday it will have left the Rocky Mountains behind to the north and will descend to the south of the central Appalachians on Sunday.

While it is It is true that the new system will move through the atmosphere a little faster than the first, likewise it will cause rain and keep the snowfall east of the Great Lakes as well as the icy winds in the region .

“Although the accumulation of snow should be limited to the east over the Great Lakes and parts of the Appalachians, the first gusts of the season could blow over places like Harrisburg, Allentown and Hartford, ”said AccuWeather meteorologist Bill Deger.

Earlier in the week, various areas of New England could be facing measurable snowfall and as it approaches the East Coast being strengthened by warmer winds of the region , will cause significant rains from the coast of New England lands as far as the New Jersey shore on Monday.

On the other hand, Washington, DC, Philadelphia, New York City, Pittsburgh and Harrisburg , Pennsylvania and Albany, New York will have slippery conditions Monday morning and could see the first snowfall earlier than expected.

Experts say Regardless of where the snow falls in the Northeastern United States, winter conditions will be felt a little earlier than normal for the season this weekend. In addition, temperatures are expected to rise a bit more in mid-November as December approaches .

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