AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NWS NEW YORK NY
AFDOKX 1002 AM EST MON JAN 8 2001
WILL PUT OUT AN UPDATE TO ZONES. MORNING SOUNDINGS AND ACARS
SOUNDINGS SHOW DEPTH OF WARM LAYER (ABOVE FREEZING) UP TO ABOUT 950
MB FOR MUCH OF THE AREA. SURFACE TEMPERATURES ABOVE FREEZING NEAR
THE COAST AND GETTING CLOSER JUST TO THE WEST AND NORTH OF NYC.
WILL BE MENTIONING A WARMER SCENARIO WITH MAINLY RAIN NYC AND LI
ZONES...AND A MIXTURE OF RAIN AND SNOW FOR CSTL CT...LOWER HUDSON
VALLEY AND NORTHEAST NJ. WILL KEEP IT JUST SNOW FOR ORANGE AND
PUTNAM COUNTIES.
ONLY OTHER CHANGE WILL BE TO WED FCST. WITH PLENTY OF CAA AFTER
REINFORCING COLD SHOT TUE NIGHT (H8 TEMPS -20)...TEMPS WILL NOT RISE
MUCH FROM MORNING LOWS. HIGHS IN THE 30S WILL BE TOUGH TO GET.
MARINE: WINDS COME UP LATE TONIGHT AND TUE AS ADVERTIZED.
.OKX...
CT...NONE.
NJ...NONE.
NY...NONE.
.MARINE...NONE.
PW