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The Great Lakes region of New York sees the highest annual rain and snow amounts in the state of New York, and heavy lake-effect snow is common in both western and central New York in winter. In the hotter months, large, long-lived complexes of thunderstorms can invade the state from points to the west, while tropical cyclones can bring rains ...
The amount of snow received at weather stations varies substantially from year to year. For example, the annual snowfall at Paradise Ranger Station in Mount Rainier National Park has been as little as 266 inches (680 cm) in 2014-2015 and as much as 1,122 inches (2,850 cm) in 1971–1972.
In the Holdridge life zones system, having a mean annual biotemperature above 53.6 °F (12 °C) and mean annual precipitation above 39.4 inches (1,000 mm), New York City features a warm temperate moist forest climate. [12] By the Trewartha classification, the city is defined as having a Temperate climate (Dc).
It covers the New York State Thruway from exit 53 in downtown Buffalo to the Pennsylvania state line, State Route 219 from the Pennsylvania state line to I-90, and 1-86 from the Pennsylvania state ...
Since October, some parts of central and western New York, including the Tug Hill Plateau (north of Syracuse) and an area outside of Dunkirk (south of Buffalo), have received over 10 feet of snow. ...
The National Weather Service forecasts a 40% to 50% chance of above-average temperatures across all of New York state this fall, covering October, November, and into December.
Blizzard of 1805. January 26–28, 1805. Cyclone brought heavy snowstorm to New York City and New England. Snow fell continuously for two days where over 2 feet (61 cm) of snow accumulated. [18] New York City Blizzard of 1811. December 23–24, 1811. Severe blizzard conditions reported on Long Island, in New York City, and southern New England.
A lake effect snow warning was issued for parts of western New York, including Wyoming County, which is predicted to see between 8 and 16 inches of snow by Wednesday morning.