Aviation Weather Discussion National Weather Service NEW YORK NY ******************************************************* *** NY METRO Terminal Weather Discussion *** ******************************************************* .AVIATION /09Z TUESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY/... A cold front slowly approaches from the west today and stalls over the area during Wednesday morning. Categories at mostly VFR through the morning push with some MVFR before approx 12z. VFR otherwise thereafter outside of afternoon/evening showers and potential thunderstorms. Winds mostly SW 5-10kt, increasing to 10-15kt this afternoon. Winds then become lighter tonight as they shift more westerly. ...NY Metro (KEWR/KLGA/KJFK/KTEB) TAF Uncertainty... Brief IFR cannot be completely ruled out before 11-12z, but is not likely. Timing of potential shra/tstm this afternoon to early evening may be off by an hour or two. MVFR conditions could prevail tonight instead of VFR. Occasional wind gusts around 20 kt possible for a couple of hours before indicated in TAFs. .OUTLOOK FOR 06Z WEDNESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY... Late tonight: Mostly VFR to MVFR with -shra, chance of IFR east of the city terminals. Wednesday: Mainly VFR. Thursday: Possible showers and thunderstorms with brief MVFR or lower possible day into early eve, higher chances north and west of NYC terminals. Friday: VFR. 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 SERVICE BACK UP FOR ZNY FROM 0000Z-0100Z. NO UPDATES AFT 0100Z. = ******************************************************* *** 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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