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Some tri-state residents woke up to a couple of inches or more of snow on Friday. While most of the immediate New York City area, some towns north and west of the city, especially at higher elevations, saw the first accumulating snow of the season. There were some school closings and delays from the snowy conditions, with an NBC New…

While much of the tri-state received rain overnight, some residents in New York and New Jersey are waking up to the first accumulating snow of the season. The most significant snowfall was expected in higher elevations north and west of the New York City area. So far, the snow accumulation has been very “elevation dependent,” according to the National Weather…

By most measures, Thursday looks to be a miserable day – cold, rainy and breezy. The precipitation is just what the tri-state has needed for weeks.

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By most measures, Thursday looks to be a miserable day – cold, rainy and breezy. The precipitation is just what the tri-state has needed for weeks.

Rain (at long last!) arrives overnight tonight and could bring a quick inch or two to much of the tri-state by sunrise Thursday. Light showers will linger through the rest of the week, but the big news will be the heavy rain Thursday morning. Most of the area will see 1-3″, but some areas at higher elevations north and west…

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Ahead of a big travel weekend, some parts of the tri-state are going to see their first snowflakes of the season later this week. If you live north and west of New York City, accumulating snow is possible Thursday into Friday. A winter weather advisory has been issued for Sullivan and western Ulster counties in New York and Pike County…

After weeks of missed rain chances, extreme fire danger, and an exploding drought, desperately-needed rain is on the way. And this time it’s more than just a trace. While most of the tri-state, including the immediate New York City metro area, will see rain, at higher elevations north and west of the city, residents will see their first snowfall...

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Fronts moving from west to east will produce rain and snow in much of the country, the only exception for now being the Southwest.

New York City officials are concerned about low reservoir levels after months of little rain, saying they may postpone repairs on a temporarily out-of-service aqueduct to bring more water into the stressed system.

Counties across the tri-state are being asked to conserve water. News 4’s Lynda Baquero reports. 

Storm Team 4 Meteorologist, Matt Brickman, met with fourth graders from PS 54 in Staten Island. The students learned about climate change, hurricanes and types of clouds.

Severe drought conditions have taken over the majority of the metro New York City area. The last time severe drought conditions were this expansive throughout the region was back in 2002.  Unfortunately, there is little hope for improvement.

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The tri-state needs some rain, badly. Between record dry stretches and persistent drought conditions, we could seriously use a good long shower. Not to mention worsening air quality in and around New York City thanks to half a dozen wildfires burning in New Jersey. As of Saturday night, the air quality for some in the city had spike to “very…

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