Snow, icy mix possible Tuesday night in NYC area; monitoring next potential storm

Snow, icy mix possible Tuesday night in NYC area; monitoring next potential storm

A winter system is expected to move through the NYC area later on Tuesday, as meteorologists monitor a larger storm system that could impact parts of the country on Presidents' Day.

A winter system is expected to move through the NYC area later on Tuesday, as meteorologists monitor a larger storm system that could impact parts of the country on Presidents' Day.

Tracking potential storm ahead of Presidents' Day
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Tracking potential storm ahead of Presidents' Day

FOX 5 NY's Audrey Puente joined Newsroom Live with Dan Bowens to talk about the weather for this week in New York City.

FOX 5 NY's Audrey Puente joined Newsroom Live with Dan Bowens to talk about the weather for this week in New York City.

Lake Erie ice crack forming: See video

Lake Erie ice crack forming: See video

Satellite imagery revealed a massive crack ripping across frozen Lake Erie as ice levels surge.

Satellite imagery revealed a massive crack ripping across frozen Lake Erie as ice levels surge.

'Warmer' temps coming to NYC; Sunday storm chance
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'Warmer' temps coming to NYC; Sunday storm chance

FOX 5 NY's Audrey Puente joins Dan Bowens on Newsroom Live to talk about the weather forecast in New York City this week.

FOX 5 NY's Audrey Puente joins Dan Bowens on Newsroom Live to talk about the weather forecast in New York City this week.

NJ Transit commuters face major delays amid extreme cold near Newark

NJ Transit commuters face major delays amid extreme cold near Newark

NJ Transit said rail service was subject to delays of up to 60 minutes into and out of Penn Station New York because of the issue.

NJ Transit said rail service was subject to delays of up to 60 minutes into and out of Penn Station New York because of the issue.

NJ school district delays opening Monday amid extreme cold

NJ school district delays opening Monday amid extreme cold

The National Weather Service issued rare extreme cold warnings for New York City, with similarly frigid conditions impacting parts of New Jersey.

The National Weather Service issued rare extreme cold warnings for New York City, with similarly frigid conditions impacting parts of New Jersey.

Deep freeze sends New Yorkers scrambling for heated winter gear
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Deep freeze sends New Yorkers scrambling for heated winter gear

A blast of extreme cold has settled over the New York City area, sending temperatures and wind chills plunging to levels not seen in years. With spring still weeks away, shoppers are rushing to stock up on winter essentials, including heated vests, jackets, gloves and base layers, as strong winds make the cold feel even more punishing. Sporting goods stores near Union Square reported steady crowds as residents and tourists alike searched for ways to stay warm. Forecasters warn that prolonged exposure to these conditions can be dangerous, especially when wind chills drop well below zero. The cold snap is also impacting travel, with hundreds of flight delays and cancellations reported at major area airports. Officials urge everyone to bundle up, limit time outdoors and take precautions during this stretch of bitter winter weather.

A blast of extreme cold has settled over the New York City area, sending temperatures and wind chills plunging to levels not seen in years. With spring still weeks away, shoppers are rushing to stock up on winter essentials, including heated vests, jackets, gloves and base layers, as strong winds make the cold feel even more punishing. Sporting goods stores near Union Square reported steady crowds as residents and tourists alike searched for ways to stay warm. Forecasters warn that prolonged exposure to these conditions can be dangerous, especially when wind chills drop well below zero. The cold snap is also impacting travel, with hundreds of flight delays and cancellations reported at major area airports. Officials urge everyone to bundle up, limit time outdoors and take precautions during this stretch of bitter winter weather.

Arctic blast hits NYC, NJ, CT with subzero wind chills
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Arctic blast hits NYC, NJ, CT with subzero wind chills

The Tri-State area is under an extreme cold warning this weekend as an arctic air blast brings some of the coldest wind chills of the season, meteorologists say. Temperatures will stay frigid, and wind chills are expected to drop below zero at times, prompting safety concerns for anyone outdoors. Forecasters warn that bare skin exposed to bitter wind chills could be at risk of frostbite in a short period of time, and residents should dress warmly in multiple layers, limit time outdoors and check on vulnerable neighbors and pets.

The Tri-State area is under an extreme cold warning this weekend as an arctic air blast brings some of the coldest wind chills of the season, meteorologists say. Temperatures will stay frigid, and wind chills are expected to drop below zero at times, prompting safety concerns for anyone outdoors. Forecasters warn that bare skin exposed to bitter wind chills could be at risk of frostbite in a short period of time, and residents should dress warmly in multiple layers, limit time outdoors and check on vulnerable neighbors and pets.

Talking snow chances, extreme cold for NYC weekend
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Talking snow chances, extreme cold for NYC weekend

FOX 5 NY's Mike Woods joins Newsroom Live with Robert Moses to discuss the cold weather forecast for the weekend.

FOX 5 NY's Mike Woods joins Newsroom Live with Robert Moses to discuss the cold weather forecast for the weekend.

Wildfire smoke pollution linked to more than 24K deaths a year, study finds

Wildfire smoke pollution linked to more than 24K deaths a year, study finds

Chronic exposure to pollution from wildfires has been linked to tens of thousands of deaths annually in the United States, according to a new study.

Chronic exposure to pollution from wildfires has been linked to tens of thousands of deaths annually in the United States, according to a new study.