Rain Reaches NYC and Boston as Mountains See Snow

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AccuWeather reports that a strengthening storm is expected to bring rain to major Northeast cities and wet snow to the mountains from Thursday night through Saturday. Rain is expected in Washington, Philadelphia, New York City and Boston, with flight delays possible. Higher towns including Elkins, West Virginia; Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania; and Saranac Lake, New York, could see a slushy coating to a few inches, while the highest ridges could see several inches, with isolated power outages. Forecasters do not expect a nor'easter because the storm stays inland. The forecast spans city rain, mountain snow and the chilly weekend that follows.  Disclosure: This video contains stock footage and content created or enhanced using AI-assisted tools.

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00:00A strengthening storm is heading for the northeast.

00:02It will bring rain to major cities and wet snow to the mountains from Thursday night through Saturday.

00:08Rain is expected in Washington, Philadelphia, New York City, and Boston.

00:12Rain and low clouds could cause flight delays from Thursday afternoon through Saturday morning.

00:18Higher towns could see a slushy coating to a few inches of snow.

00:21They include Elkins, West Virginia, Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania, and Saranac Lake, New York.

00:27Several inches of wet, clinging snow could pile up on the highest terrain.

00:32The weight could break tree limbs and cause isolated power outages.

00:36Forecasters do not expect a nor'easter because the storm will spend a long time inland.

00:41Coastal flooding risk is limited.

00:43Blustery, chilly weather follows, with the lowest temperatures of the season for many areas from Friday to Sunday.

00:50Disclosure. This video contains stock footage and content created or enhanced using AI-assisted tools.

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