When Will Snow Finally Stop Falling in New York?

With gorgeous weather over the weekend in the Hudson Valley, NY, it feels like winter is firmly in the rearview mirror. Unfortunately, the snow didn't get the same message.

If there's any certainty in New York weather patterns, it's that there is none. The forecast can turn on a dime, like it did recently in Newburgh, NY when it hailed and rained at the same time in 44-degree weather.

But what about snow?

Snow is surprisingly still falling in New York State. But when will it end? (TSM Poughkeepsie)

When Will It Stop Snowing in New York?

Allegedly, the Hudson Valley can remove snow from their 2024 bingo card. While the area has fallen victim to freak weather in the past, fingers and toes are crossed that the current forecasts of a snowless spring season are accurate. The same unfortunately can't be said further north.

Snow is headed towards upstate New York this week (weather.gov)

Snow This Week in the Adirondacks

In the Adirondacks, snow has been predicted this week for numerous counties. Accumulations in Old Forge, NY are as high as three inches, and even cities as far south as Albany, NY can expect to see some sort of precipitation. But what was the latest snowfall on record in New York?

Major snowfalls in New York State have been recorded as late as April (TSM Poughkeepsie)

Latest Snowfall Records in New York State

Not only has snow been seen in New York State as late as April, but snowfall records have even been set during the spring month. On April 1st, 1997, Greene County, NY in the Hudson Valley saw more than three feet of snow, a county record. As recently as 2018, even New York City saw nearly five inches of snow in April.

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While most New Yorkers are counting down to sunny beach days, no one can forget some of the biggest snowstorms to hit the state. Check out the records for New York snowfalls below, and keep scrolling to see the coldest New Year's Eve temperatures in the state.