How much snow did New York City get?
New snow in New York City, New York, from the NOAA analysis of Tuesday, November 3, 2026 at 7 PM ET.
0.0 inNew snow in New York City in the last 24 hours. This season so far: 0.0 inches, against about 29.8 inches in a normal year.
- Last 24 hours0.0 in
- Last 48 hours0.0 in
- Last 72 hours0.0 in
- Season to date0.0 in
- Normal year (1991-2020)29.8 in
- Normal December to February23.8 in
- Days a year with 1 in or more7
- Days a year with 5 in or more1.9
New York City averages about 30 inches of snow a year in Central Park, with about 7 days bringing an inch or more. Most of it comes from nor'easters, and the nearby ocean often turns the edge of a storm to rain or sleet. The season usually runs from December into March, with only a little snow in November or April.
Snow in towns near New York City
| Town | Distance | 24 h | 72 h | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City | 0 mi | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Hoboken, NJ | 7 mi | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Jersey City, NJ | 7 mi | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Union City, NJ | 9 mi | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Bayonne, NJ | 9 mi | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| West New York, NJ | 9 mi | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Guttenberg, NJ | 10 mi | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Secaucus, NJ | 11 mi | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Cliffside Park, NJ | 11 mi | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Edgewater, NJ | 11 mi | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Cedarhurst, NY | 11 mi | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Inches of new snow. Each value is the NOAA analysis cell over the town's center point; the snow in your own neighborhood can differ.
How this compares with a normal year
The NOAA station NEW YORK CNTRL PK TWR, 13 km from the city center at 130 feet, averaged 29.8 inches of snow a year from 1991 to 2020: 0.6 inches in fall, 23.8 in winter and 5.4 in spring. With 0.0 inches since September 30, the season so far is about 0% of that yearly normal.
Questions people ask
How much snow did New York City get in the last 24 hours?
0.0 inches, in the NOAA snowfall analysis for Tuesday, November 3, 2026 at 7 PM ET. The 48-hour total was 0.0 inches and the 72-hour total 0.0 inches.
How much snow does New York City get in a year?
About 29.8 inches in a normal year (1991-2020 normal at NEW YORK CNTRL PK TWR, 13 km from the city center), with about 7 days a year of 1 inch or more.
How much snow has New York City had this season?
0.0 inches from September 30, 2026 to November 3, 2026, about 0% of a normal year.
Other cities
Sources: NOAA NOHRSC National Snowfall Analysis v2; NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (USW00094728); U.S. Census Bureau 2024 Gazetteer. Unofficial estimates, not for safety decisions.