NYC Weather Forecast: Saturday's Snowfall Totals, Temperatures to Rebound Midweek

NEW YORK, NY — New York City was hit by the first major snowfall of the winter season on Saturday — with parts of the city getting more than 8 inches of accumulation on the ground. As the city rebounds from the snowstorm temperatures will be chilly for Sunday and Monday, but should rise to as much as 50 degrees later in the work week, according to The National Weather Service forecast.

Within New York City the borough of Queens was hit the hardest by the snowstorm, with snowfall totals of 8.2 inches reported at JFK Airport, according to the National Weather Service. Parts of Brooklyn and the Bronx were also hit hard with recorded snowfall totals of 6.8 inches at Marine Park and Sheepshead Bay and 6.4 inches at Pelham Parkway House.

Here's the National Weather Service's full range of recorded snowfall totals in New York City:

• Bronx county:
  • Pelham Parkway House: 6.4 inches;
  • Bronx: 5 inches.
• Kings Count (Brooklyn):
  • Marine Park: 6.8 inches;
  • Sheepshead Bay: 6.8 inches;
  • Bushwick Houses: 6 inches;
  • East Flatbush: 5.2 inches;
  • 1 SSW Bergen Beach: 4 inches.
• New York County
  • Central Park: 5.1 inches;
  • Harlem: 4.7 inches;
  • Yorkville: 4.2 inches.
• Queens County:
  • JFK Airport: 8.2 inches;
  • Forest Hills: 8 inches;
  • Cedar Manor: 7.6 inches;
  • Rego Park: 7.3 inches;
  • Little Neck: 7.1 inches;
  • LaGuardia Airport: 7 inches;
  • Whitestone: 7 inches;
  • 1 SE Little Neck: 5 inches.
• Richmond County (Staten Island):
• Dongan Hills: 4.8 inches;
• Oakwood Heights: 4.6 inches.

Still have a lot of snow on your block? Check out this map to see when snow plows last visited your street.

Sunday morning's weather was not kind to shovelers, with recorded temperatures in the high teens and low 20s throughout the city, according to the National Weather Service. High winds will make it feel ever colder outside Sunday and will cause blowing snow, according to the National Weather Service.

But there is some good news in the seven-day forecast for New Yorkers.

After a chilly Monday — with a predicted high temperature of 27 degrees — temperatures will rebound into the 40s and 50s during the work week. Tuesday morning is expected to bring snow or rain flurries, but temperatures should reach the 40s, according to the National Weather Service. Temperatures in the 40s will continue through Saturday — with high temperatures possibly reaching the 50s on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.

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