Hoboken Braces for Weekend Snowstorm

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The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather forecast for Hoboken, New Jersey, predicting a snowstorm on Sunday that could bring 2-4 inches of accumulation overnight. While Sunday afternoon may only see around 1 inch of snow, the chance of precipitation increases to 70% on Sunday night, with the potential for additional snowfall on Monday morning.

Why it matters

Hoboken residents will need to prepare for the winter weather, which could impact school schedules, events, and travel in the area. The city has experienced several significant snowstorms in recent years, and this latest forecast is a reminder of the importance of being ready for potential disruptions.

The details

According to the National Weather Service, the snowstorm is expected to hit Hoboken on Sunday, with the potential for 2-4 inches of accumulation overnight. While Sunday afternoon may only see around 1 inch of snow, the chance of precipitation increases to 70% on Sunday night. There is also a 30% chance of additional snowfall on Monday morning before 1 p.m., although no accumulation is expected.

• Sunday afternoon: Around 1 inch of snow expected
• Sunday night: 2-4 inches of snow accumulation possible
• Monday morning: 30% chance of snow before 1 p.m., no accumulation expected

What’s next

Hoboken residents should monitor the weather forecast and prepare for potential school and event cancellations, as well as disruptions to travel. The city may also activate its snow removal and emergency response plans.