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NEW YORK – After a taste of spring, much colder air is sweeping back into the Northeast<\/a>, bringing a sharp drop in temperatures and even a chance for snow.<\/p>\n What we know:<\/p>\n A fast-moving cold front is pushing south out of Canada, sending colder air across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic, according to FOX Weather<\/a>.<\/p>\n More than 40 million people are expected to feel this “winter flashback,” with temperatures running 10 to 20 degrees below average through midweek.<\/p>\n Some areas in the interior Northeast, including parts of New York and New England, could see 1 to 3 inches of snow, especially early in the week.<\/p>\n The New York region will feel a noticeable drop in temperatures<\/a> along with breezy conditions.<\/p>\n Highs are expected to stay below normal, with colder mornings and wind chills making it feel even cooler.<\/p>\n Light snow is possible in parts of upstate New York, while the city itself is more likely to see chilly, dry conditions.<\/p>\n Snow forecast across the Northeast Monday through Tuesday (FOX Weather) <\/p>\n Philadelphia area <\/p>\n The Philadelphia region<\/a> is expected to see a sharp cooldown, with highs dropping into the 40s and 50s.<\/p>\n Overnight temperatures could fall into the 20s to low 30s, raising the risk of frost and freeze conditions by midweek.<\/p>\n The National Weather Service has indicated a freeze warning is in effect, with clear, cold nights expected.<\/p>\n The D.C. region<\/a> will also see cooler, breezy conditions as the cold air settles in.<\/p>\n High temperatures are expected to stay in the upper 40s to mid-50s, with gusty northwest winds making it feel colder.<\/p>\n While snow is unlikely, the biggest concern will be the colder mornings and potential for near-freezing temperatures.<\/p>\n Forecast lows across the Northeast Wednesday morning (FOX Weather) <\/p>\n What is a freeze warning? <\/p>\n A freeze warning is issued when temperatures are expected to drop to 32 degrees or below, which can damage or kill sensitive plants and crops.<\/p>\n These warnings are most common during the spring and fall, when vegetation is more vulnerable after periods of warmer weather.<\/p>\n The National Weather Service issues freeze warnings to alert people to protect outdoor plants, cover vegetation, and take precautions before temperatures fall overnight.<\/p>\n What’s next:<\/p>\n The cold snap is expected to be short-lived.<\/p>\n Temperatures should begin to rebound by Thursday, returning closer to seasonal averages across much of the Northeast.<\/p>\n However, the pattern highlights ongoing “weather whiplash,” with rapid swings between warm and cold conditions continuing this spring.<\/p>\n The Source: This article was written using information from FOX Weather and the National Weather Service offices in Mount Holly and New York.<\/p>\n New York<\/a>Weather<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEW YORK – After a taste of spring, much colder air is sweeping back into the Northeast, bringing…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":188200,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[9,12,56,63,65,64,618,133],"class_list":{"0":"post-188199","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york-city","8":"tag-new-york","9":"tag-news","10":"tag-ny","11":"tag-nyc","12":"tag-nyc-headlines","13":"tag-nyc-news","14":"tag-us","15":"tag-weather"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188199","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=188199"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188199\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/188200"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=188199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=188199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=188199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1775564109_47_image.png\")
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