New York will see a mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain, with accumulating snow likely across interior mountain ranges and lake-effect snow.

On Saturday at 12:47 a.m. a winter weather advisory was issued by the National Weather Service valid from 5 p.m. until Sunday 10 a.m. for Northern Herkimer, Northern Saratoga, Northern Warren, Northern Fulton and Southeast Warren as well as Hamilton County.

The article discusses the typical dreary winter weather forecast for New York City's five boroughs, with predictions of cloudy skies, moderate temperatures, and chances of rain in the upcoming days.

On the West Coast, more rain is expected across a drenched Southern California, where residents are still recovering from last week's flooding. The new storm will bring widespread rain and mountain snow starting New Year's Eve and continuing through the end of the week.

On Saturday at 1:11 p.m. a winter weather advisory was released by the National Weather Service valid from Sunday 7 a.m. until Monday 1 a.m. for Southern Erie as well as Wyoming, Chautauqua and Cattaraugus counties.

New York forecasts predict fog, gradual clearing, moderate temps, with rain chances increasing by the weekend.

All of New York City was under a dense fog advisory Monday morning, with warmer air in place after freezing rain in the Tri-State Area.

Forecasters say the New Year’s Eve ball drop in New York City will be cold and blustery, with flurries possible and AccuWeather RealFeel temperatures dropping into the teens before midnight. Winds could gust around 15 mph, making conditions feel even colder for those celebrating outdoors in Times Square.

A series of powerful winter storms are bearing down on New York, setting the stage for icy sidewalks and widespread travel chaos from upstate to New England. A pair of winter storm systems is sweeping across the United States, bringing a prolonged stretch of snow, ice and heavy rain to much of the Northeast.

Lake effect snow, intense rain and chilly temperatures dominate the forecasts for different parts of the U.S., before and after the new year arrives.