Slim Chances of a White Christmas as Warm Temperatures Persist
TL;DR
New York City is unlikely to have a white Christmas this year, with warm temperatures in the 50s expected over the next few days. A rainstorm is forecasted for the weekend, with 2 to 3 inches of rain and wind gusts up to 45 mph. After the storm clears, the weather should be calm for the holidays. The chances of a white Christmas in NYC are low, with only a 15% chance based on historical weather data. Snow on the ground on Christmas morning has occurred in the city only 18 times since 1912.
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