STORM TIMING
Pockets of heavy rain are developing now through 9 a.m.
Worst of wind arrives 7 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Stays breezy this afternoon.
STORM IMPACTS
Ponding on the road from 1 inch of rain.
Damaging wind possible, watch for isolated power outages this morning
Record warm temperatures this morning
Then it will feel like 20s and teens this evening.
5 AM UPDATE
Temperatures are mild, 54 degrees at White Plains currently, with steady rain showers. Wind gusts have generally been under 30 mph. The heaviest rain and gusty winds is expected to arrive around 7 a.m. to 11 a.m.
This morning.
Steady rain showers this morning with localized ponding on the roads. Winds will pick up by 8 AM and potentially reach 40-50 mph before 11 AM. Temperatures in the mid-50s now and will drop to the upper 40s by noon. The record highest temperature for the date at White Plains is 55F.
This afternoon
Scattered rain showers with temperatures in the low to mid-40s, feels like 30s with wind gusts occasionally reaching 35 mph.
This evening
Bitter cold. Winds reach 40 mph at times with temperatures below freezing. Watch for ice. Wind chill values will be in the teens.
The Weekend
Saturday is cold and sunny to start with a few clouds later in the day. Highs in the mid-to-upper 30s. Sunday is the first day of winter and the pick out of the week! Highs are in the mid-40s with a mix of sun and clouds. It will be breezy Sunday afternoon with gusts occasionally at 30 mph.
Christmas Holiday
A mix of rain and snow showers could produce light snow accumulations on Tuesday. Temperatures will be above freezing on Wednesday and Thursday, however there is the potential for a wintry mix next Thursday night into Friday. We will know much more about that storm by the end of this weekend.