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Periods of rain will still be heavy enough to cause flooding problems this afternoon, mainly north and east of New York City.
Watch the updated AccuWeather forecast:
2 to 5 inches of rain are expected throughout the area with locally higher amounts that could range between 4 to 6 inches.
Rainfall so far. Over 3" in parts Monmouth, Middlesex, Mercer, & Passaic Counties. @ABC7NY pic.twitter.com/NzKLdI185k
— Lee Goldberg (@LeeGoldbergABC7) October 26, 2021
Travel could be difficult across parts of the area. New York and New Jersey declared states of emergency ahead of the storm, urging people to stay off the roads.
Some communities closed schools or went all remote because of the conditions. | Find out which schools are closed in your district
Heavy rain right now in Paterson, NJ where schools are closed. Flash flood watch in effect. No issues, so far. #abc7NY pic.twitter.com/Jyz1CPLDFG
— Derick Waller (@wallerABC7) October 26, 2021
The wind waits until Tuesday night to really crank up, gusting over 60mph on eastern Long Island and 40mph in New York City. Showers finally exit early Wednesday.
Tuesday
AccuWeather Alert: Nasty nor'easter. High 59.
Wednesday
Lingering shower. High 60.
Thursday
Best bet. High 60.
Friday
PM rain. High 59.
Saturday
Still showers. High 62.
Sunday
A Halloween treat! High 61.
Monday
Mostly sunny. High 60.
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