According to the latest weather forecast, milder weather conditions could unfold in New York City as many prepare for the much-awaited New Year's at midnight and 2023.

The weather conditions at the beginning of December 2023 have been challenging for many Americans.

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Times Square on December 31, 2021 in New York City

The severe winter storm unloaded heavy snow and rain, with blizzard conditions, in the country.

The impact resulted in widespread power outages, massive travel disruptions and casualties.

Recently, New York residents suffered from heavy lake-effect snow, resulting in extremely cold weather and snow accumulation. The heavy snow caused slowed commutes and travel delays. The blast of Arctic air helped to unleash colder temperatures in New York City.

In Buffalo City, heroic gestures and community actions went viral on social media after affected residents turned to online platforms to seek immediate assistance. Community efforts unfolded.

With only days before the calendar flips to 2023, Americans looked forward to better weather conditions for the much-awaited New Year at Times Square.

Bringing an umbrella on New Year

According to AccuWeather's recent report, the weather on Christmas Eve would be milder, unlike the cold weather in the past few weeks. It would be perfect for Americans wanting to enjoy New Year's eve outdoors.

Although the milder weather condition would be best for many Americans, AccuWeather added that it could unload the rain chances. Furthermore, the forecast explained that portions of Manhattan could expect rain to sunshine starting Sunday.

The weather outlook also showed that the rain is expected to spread from Friday night to Saturday night, affecting Charleston, Washinton, Pittsburg, Buffalo, New York, Boston, Virginia Beach and Portland residents.

Those planning to travel could also expect good travel conditions in the Northeast until Monday or during the New Year.

The rounds of rain on New Year's events are not severe. However, the forecast recommended that travelers or people attending the much-awaited New Year's countdown should bring an umbrella or raincoat protection.

Furthermore, motorists and commuters should expect traffic as millions of Americans are expected to attend the countdown. It is best to travel and plan before the event. While the weather could not cause significant travel delays, the traffic could result in slower commutes in the area.

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Recently, a winter storm has been the main problem for many motorists in New York City. The uncooperative weather conditions brought extremely cold weather and heavy snow. Although the severe winter storm began to abate, the forecast explained that road hazards could still occur.

Weather conditions on New Year

The weather on the New Year would be the best for many Americans going to Time Square or traveling to their loved ones. Motorists should drive safely as the weather could result in wet roads.

The forecast also added that portions of the U.S. could expect stormy weather. In the Eastern U.S., the weather report showed that a storm in the East could unleash heavy rain, resulting in problematic wet roads.

Significant travel disruptions could occur in the Eastern U.S., especially for Americans wanting to celebrate outdoors or travel.

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