By: Richard L. Smith
As we edge closer to the weekend, Newark and its surrounding North Jersey Region region are bracing for a potential winter storm that could transform the area into a picturesque winter wonderland.
The National Weather Service is closely tracking this brewing storm, marking the current calm conditions as a prelude to the anticipated snowfall.
Currently, there is no accurate indication of how much snow will drop in any area.
Today, the cold continues to grip the region, with temperatures hovering below freezing in some parts, although slightly milder compared to yesterday.
The skies will be sunny, but as the day progresses, clouds are expected to gather, yet without any precipitation for now.
The forecast for today predicts a high near 45 degrees, accompanied by a gentle west wind around seven mph.
Tonight, the cloud cover will increase, setting the stage with a low of around 32 degrees.
Residents are advised to begin preparations for the weekend's potential storm, which could bring significant snowfall and winter conditions. Stay updated with the latest weather forecasts to plan accordingly.