Snow hitting north, west of NYC

NEW YORK (FOX 5 NY) - A little bit of winter is hitting areas north and west of New York City.

A Winter Weather Advisory and Winter Storm Watch have been issued.

The National Weather Service is calling for colder temperatures and a mix of rain and snow on Thursday.

Northern and western areas of New Jersey could see a light accumulation of snow, while southern parts of the state will get rain.

New York City is expected to get rain.

Some northern areas could see lingering snow showers into Friday.

Temperatures are expected to dip into the mid-20s to mid-30s on Thursday and Friday, before reaching the mid-40s to mid-50s by Monday and Tuesday.

With the Associated Press