First snow · New York
When is the first snow in Syracuse?
Snow in the next 5 days?
No. There’s no snow in the Syracuse forecast for the next 5 days.
It’s 39°F in Syracuse right now.
Live 5-day forecast and current temperature from OpenWeatherMap, refreshed about every half hour. Winter warnings from the National Weather Service.
Syracuse’s first measurable snow usually lands around November 8.
Syracuse treats the first flakes as a warm-up lap. This is a city that competes for snow trophies.
Snow’s coming. Heads-up or surprise?
Tomorrow’s roast for SyracuseFree, no account, and you pick how rude I get.Cities on the same snow schedule
Syracuse is number 24 of 76 for the earliest first snow. Is your city earlier?
- Akron, Ohio: around November 8
- Buffalo, New York: around November 8
- Rochester, New York: around November 8
The fastest way back here when the snow gets close.
In 8 winters out of 10 it arrives between October 19 and November 20. A typical Syracuse winter adds up to about 127 inches of snow.
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How much snow Syracuse gets in a year
Source: NOAA daily snowfall records for the Syracuse area, winters 1991 to 2020 (30 with complete records), via the Applied Climate Information System. First snow here means the first day with at least a tenth of an inch.