For those of you interested...
Northeast U.S. Long Range Weather Forecast for November 8th - January 7th
Includes New York, Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, West Virginia, Virginia, Washington D.C.
November 2011
8th-11th. Pleasant weather.
12th-15th. Heavy showers and a few thunderstorms, gale-force winds Mid-Atlantic Coast. Squally across the Northeast, some snow possible in New England.
16th-19th. Windy, cold.
20th-23rd. Unsettled, with some rain and/or wet snow north.
24th-27th. Fair at first, then turning very unsettled, with squalls; hopefully, the adverse weather holds off until after the Macy's Thanksgiving Parade.
28th-30th. Clearing and turning progressively colder.
December 2011
1st-3rd. Partly cloudy New England; showers Mid-Atlantic States.
4th-7th. Turning colder.
8th-11th. Heavy snow, with accumulations of 4 to 8 inches upstate New York and northern New England. Farther south, heavy showery rains and perhaps thunderstorms.
12th-15th. Cold, with a few showers and flurries.
16th-19th. Unsettled initially, possibly icy, followed by clearing.
20th-23rd. Increasingly cloudy with heavy rains possible, which could lead to widespread flooding.
24th-27th. Rains end, turning fair and colder.
28th-31st. Fair and cold initially, then becoming milder.
January 2012
1st-3rd. Unsettled, with some snow over New England; mixed precipitation farther south. Wet, chilly for Mummer's Parade. 4th-7th. Some light snow, then clearing skies.
4th-7th. Some light snow, then clearing skies. Mid-Atlantic region remains wet.