Cities across the Northeast including New York, Boston and Philadelphia could see snow and gusty winds on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day, AccuWeather reported. Baltimore and Washington, D.C, may see Light snow or flurries late New Year's Eve into New Year's Day.

New Year's Eve snow chances

If you are heading out for any New Year's Eve activities, it will be cold with snow beginning around or before midnight. Be safe on the roads, especially with snow that could cause low visibility. The next chance for some light snow across the area will be late New Year's Eve into early New Year's Day.

THURSDAY (New Year’s Day): The start of 2026 will be cold! Morning temperatures will be below zero for many. Another shot of light snow is possible in the early morning, mainly in the northern valley and northwest MN. Afternoon highs only make it into the single digits under a partly sunny sky. A cold and cloudy start to 2026.

A line of snow showers with the possibility of snow squalls could make travel more difficult during the evening hours of New Year’s Eve in York County.

California’s rainy, breezy forecast fits old weather lore that points to a year of change, replenishment and growth.

Light snow is possible in New York City on New Year's Eve as a fast-moving clipper system passes through the Northeast.

A yellow weather warning has been issued for large parts of Scotland, but temperatures are expected to fall elsewhere too.