A powerful cold front will continue to drive through the Philadelphia and New York City metropolitan areas this morning with heavy rain lifting to the northeast towards New England by this afternoon.  Following the cold front, temperatures will fall through the day into the 40's and 30's.

Moderate to heavy rainfall will continue to lift through the region this morning and clear the New York City metropolitan area by the early afternoon hours.  Winds will veer from the east to the southwest at 10 to 20 mph with higher gusts over 30 mph.  Temperatures will hold or start to fall into the 40's and 30's by this afternoon as cold air invades the region.

High pressure will build into the New York City and Philadelphia metropolitan areas tonight on through Monday with variable to scattered cloud cover, breezy conditions, and near to slightly below normal temperatures.  Temperatures will range from the mid 20's to lower 30's for lows and upper 30's to mid 40's for highs through the period.  The warmest conditions will be along the immediate coast.

An area of low pressure will approach from the west on Monday night on through Tuesday with scattered snow showers and a period of light to moderate snowfall.  Variable clouds will linger on Wednesday as the region will be between low pressure systems.  Another area of low pressure will approach from the southwest with snow, sleet, and rain for the region.  The track of this low pressure system remains uncertain.  Temperatures will range from the mid 20's to lower 30's for lows and mid 30's to lower 40's for highs.