New Yorkers could be digging out the shovels long before December. Here’s when forecasters say the first big snow could hit.

New Yorkers might see a number of major snowstorms well before winter begins.

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This year, winter will officially start on Sunday, Dec. 21, It goes until Friday, March 20, 2026.

The Farmers' Almanac predicts the Northeast, which is comprised of New York, Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Washington D.C., may see snow in October, before things get spooky.

In its Extended Fall Forecast 2025 , the weather-predicting experts say "this fall will keep us on our toes."

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