Aviation Weather Discussion National Weather Service NEW YORK NY ******************************************************* *** NY METRO Terminal Weather Discussion *** ******************************************************* .AVIATION /06Z TUESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY/... High pressure builds into the region this morning, then offshore late morning into the early afternoon as a frontal system approaches. VFR for much of Tuesday with a brief period of light snow or flurries possible at the terminals in the afternoon. The best chance will be at KSWF. MVFR/IFR conditions are then likely for about a 3 to 6 hour window Tuesday night as a frontal system moves across the area producing a wintry mix. Expect primarily rain at the NYC terminals and KISP. Light WNW-NW winds will become light and variable overnight, persisting through morning, then becoming southerly late morning/early afternoon. Winds will gradually veer to the SW Tuesday night, then become W behind a cold frontal passage during the early morning hours. ...NY Metro (KEWR/KLGA/KJFK/KTEB) TAF Uncertainty... A passing snow shower or flurry possible 18Z-20Z. Confidence is too low to include in TAF at this time. No impacts expected. KTEB, KLGA, and KEWR could see some freezing rain at the onset of the precipitation around 03Z Wednesday. .OUTLOOK FOR 06Z WEDNESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY... Tuesday Night: MVFR/IFR possible with precipitation ending around 06Z. Improving to VFR with a cold frontal passage. Wednesday-Thursday: VFR. NW wind gusts 20-25kt. Friday-Saturday: VFR. Detailed information, including hourly TAF wind component forecasts, can be found at: https:/www.weather.gov/zny/n90 && ******************************************************* *** LATEST NY AIR ROUTE TRAFFIC CONTROL CENTER *** *** METEOROLOGICAL IMPACT STATEMENT *** ******************************************************* ...FOR ATC PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY... ZDC WILL PROVIDE SVC BACK UP FOR ZNY FROM 252230Z TIL 260200Z...NO FURTHER UPDATES AVAILABLE. = ******************************************************* *** NY AIR ROUTE TRAFFIC CONTROL CENTER *** *** DAILY SWAP STATEMENT *** ******************************************************* THE ZNY ARTCC SEVERE WEATHER AVOIDANCE PLAN (SWAP) STATEMENT IS CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE. The SWAP Statement is Issue Daily during the late morning during SWAP Season - 1 Apr through 30 Sep. During other times of the year, the SWAP Statement is issued on an as needed basis.
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