{"id":398840,"date":"2026-11-09T17:34:16","date_gmt":"2026-11-09T17:34:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/398840\/"},"modified":"2026-11-09T17:34:16","modified_gmt":"2026-11-09T17:34:16","slug":"new-york-thanksgiving-weather-what-to-expect-this-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/398840\/","title":{"rendered":"New York Thanksgiving weather: What to expect this year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"IYH4GNSHJJDVLHU2MYSJ6DOW5M\">STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. \u2014 As the autumn chill finally fills the air across New York state, many will begin to think about the upcoming holidays.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"M4RV46GNVRFQRKX4FOHC2FQQMQ\">Thanksgiving is just around the corner and the weather can play an outsized role in plans, as the holiday is f<a href=\"https:\/\/www.silive.com\/transportation\/2025\/11\/record-number-of-travelers-predicted-for-thanksgiving-here-are-best-times-to-leave.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.silive.com\/transportation\/2025\/11\/record-number-of-travelers-predicted-for-thanksgiving-here-are-best-times-to-leave.html\">requently among the busiest for travel<\/a> each year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"ASZD6DNL6VHO7PRMMIR7WY2E3E\">Recently, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.almanac.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.almanac.com\/\">Old Farmer\u2019s Almanac<\/a> (not to be confused with the Farmer\u2019s Almanac) issued <a href=\"https:\/\/www.almanac.com\/november-weather-forecast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.almanac.com\/november-weather-forecast\">a Thanksgiving forecast<\/a> which varies wildly across New York state.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"SW35IK736BGDVNMWH7LWW675CU\">According to the almanac, areas of the state closest to the Great Lakes are in store for cool and chilly weather on turkey day. The Southern Tier of the state, in contrast, will likely be warm and sunny.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"WZWPZTYOAZASNMXAWROVYNC53M\">The eastern half of the state, including New York City, the Hudson Valley, Capital Region and North Country, are set to see mild weather with some showers, the Old Farmer\u2019s Almanac predicts. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"QFXXJU3BHJG7DASCTCLKJBCTHE\">Far northern parts of the state could even see some snow, the forecast warns.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"LTZYAOFNA5CEFOPOWDLKEK53YA\">In contrast, long-range forecasts from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov\/products\/predictions\/WK34\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov\/products\/predictions\/WK34\/\">National Weather Service\u2019s Climate Prediction Center<\/a> show temperatures in New York state could be warmer than usual for Thanksgiving weekend.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"ABVXNPLZ6NHFDBJLL4GQW5VFBE\">According to the forecast, the northern part of New York has a 60-70% likelihood of seeing above-normal temperatures between Nov. 21 and Dec. 4.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"4GPACLBEEBET3H5RFXRU3RQGMI\">The remaining parts of New York state have a 50-60% chance of above normal temperatures during the same time, the NWS predicts. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. \u2014 As the autumn chill finally fills the air across New York state, many will&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":398841,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[8136,22377,4874,132510,135026,7783,135235,22732,9,24,55,54,56,956,11447,1634],"class_list":["post-398840","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york-city","tag-autumn","tag-burke","tag-fall","tag-foliage","tag-leaf-peeping","tag-leaves","tag-masslive","tag-new-england","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-new-york-city-headlines","tag-new-york-city-news","tag-ny","tag-travel","tag-trees","tag-vermont"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/398840","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=398840"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/398840\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/398841"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=398840"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=398840"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=398840"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}