Aviation Weather Discussion National Weather Service NEW YORK NY ******************************************************* *** NY METRO Terminal Weather Discussion *** ******************************************************* .AVIATION /10Z WEDNESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY/... A cold front approaches from the west this afternoon. Mainly dry conditions this morning with VFR conditions expected. Another round of showers and thunderstorms are expected this afternoon, this time with a better chance of impacting the NYC terminals with the approach of a cold front. Will include TEMPOs to cover the thunderstorm threat this afternoon. Expect MVFR or lower possible in any storms, along with a threat of gusty winds and heavy rainfall during any storms. While most of the shower/thunderstorm activity ends after 02z, there will still be a chance of showers later at night. S-SW winds are expected to remain 10kt or less this morning. Winds increase once again this afternoon to 10-15kt with occasional gusts into the 20-25kt range during the afternoon. Winds diminish again tonight to 10kt or less, and start to turn a bit more towards the west especially late in the TAF period. ...NY Metro (KEWR/KLGA/KJFK/KTEB) TAF Uncertainty... Timing of convection this afternoon may be +/- an hour or so. Potential that winds gust 40-50 kt in stronger thunderstorms. OUTLOOK FOR 06Z THURSDAY THROUGH SUNDAY... Wednesday night: MVFR or lower in possible showers. Thursday: Chance of showers east of the NYC terminals in the morning with MVFR possible, otherwise VFR. Friday through Sunday: VFR. Detailed information, including hourly TAF wind component forecasts, can be found at: https:/www.weather.gov/zny/n90 && ******************************************************* *** LATEST NY AIR ROUTE TRAFFIC CONTROL CENTER *** *** METEOROLOGICAL IMPACT STATEMENT *** ******************************************************* ...FOR ATC PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY... ZOB WILL PROVIDE SERVICE BACKUP FOR ZNY BTW 1930-0100Z. NO UPDATES AFT 0100Z. = ******************************************************* *** NY AIR ROUTE TRAFFIC CONTROL CENTER *** *** DAILY SWAP STATEMENT *** ******************************************************* THE ZNY ARTCC SEVERE WEATHER AVOIDANCE PLAN (SWAP) STATEMENT IS CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE. The SWAP Statement is Issue Daily during the late morning during SWAP Season - 1 Apr through 30 Sep. During other times of the year, the SWAP Statement is issued on an as needed basis.
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