AccuWeather Forecasts Warm, Snowy Winter in NJ: Support Local Families
As winter approaches, the region is bracing for both warmer temperatures and increased snowfall. According to AccuWeather’s forecast for the 2025-26 winter season, families in New Jersey can expect a mix of chilly weather and significant snowfall.
AccuWeather Winter Forecast for NJ: Warm Temperatures and Snow
In early December, New Jersey will experience its coldest temperatures, easing briefly in January before another cold spell arrives in February. Despite being a chilly winter, temperatures are projected to be 1-2 degrees warmer than historical averages.
Snowfall Predictions
AccuWeather anticipates that snowfall will be heavier at the start and end of the winter season. Here’s what to expect:
- Winter storms are expected to originate from Canada and the Midwest, moving toward the mid-Atlantic and Northeast.
- By late winter, storms will shift across the Plains and Mississippi Valley, impacting the East Coast.
- Philadelphia might see between 14-18 inches of snowfall, compared to last year’s total of 8.1 inches.
- The historical average snowfall for Philadelphia stands at 23.1 inches.
Community Support During the Winter
As families prepare for the colder months, initiatives like Give A Christmas provide critical support to low-income households in Burlington County. This annual campaign is designed to assist families with basic needs during the holiday season.
- Last year’s campaign raised $68,050, supporting 530 families with $50 Amazon gift cards.
- Applications for the program are open until November 28, with required documents due by December 5.
- Families can apply by visiting the Burlington County Times website or texting “GAC” to 898-211.
Supporters of the campaign can donate any amount, regardless of their location, with no deadline for contributions. Funds donated after December 25 will be allocated for next year’s initiative.
Get Involved
If you are looking to help local families during the winter season, consider getting involved with Give A Christmas. Every contribution, big or small, makes a significant difference for families in need.
For more information, or to apply or donate, visit the Burlington County Times website. Together, we can help ensure that every family has a warm and joyous holiday season.