Just over an inch of snow blanketed Central Park in Manhattan Sunday morning, with the first snow of the season causing delays at the city’s airports and a smattering of power outages. Forecasters have predicted up to 4 inches of snow across the city — and highs reaching only the 20s on Monday a nd Tuesday will keep the accumulation from dissolving away. Theodore Parisienne / New York Daily NewsAirport workers de-ice a jet at JFK Airport on Sunday. (Theodore Parisienne / New York Daily News) By 8:30 a.m., JFK Airport had already reported 2.6 inches of snow, while Laguardia Aiprot had seen about 1.7 inches, according to the National Weather Service. The snow is predicted to taper off by 1 p.m. Planes headed to JFK and LaGuardia are under a “ground stop,” meaning planes are being held at their departing airports, while Newark International Airport is seeing departures delayed nearly three hours. Con Edison is reporting just under 700 of its customers without power as of 9:20 a.m. Theodore Parisienne / New York Daily NewsSnowfall in New York City on Sunday December 14, 2025. (Theodore Parisienne / New York Daily News) ““The winter season is in full swing, including all the winter weather that comes with it,” Mayor Adams said Saturday night. “All New York City agencies are prepared for this system, and we continue to monitor conditions closely. New Yorkers should all prepare too — avoid driving and give yourself extra travel time with public transit if you do need to travel, stay alert to changing conditions, and sign up for Notify NYC for real-time information updates.” The city will institute a “Code Blue” starting at 4 p.m., sending outreach teams across the boroughs to direct homeless people to shelters in the cold weather. A winter weather advisory remains in effect in the region until 1 p.m. ...read more read less