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Bike Snob's Forecast — January 9th, 2019: Stupid Is As Stupid Writes
The good news is that the wind is blowing the rain and clouds out of here:
Wednesday Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Wind chill values between 30 and 35. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Wednesday Night Mostly... Read more
Posted 1 semana 5 días ago
Bike Snob's Forecast — January 8th, 2019: Go Back To Jersey
Today will be wet, particularly in the morning:
Tuesday Rain likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch... Read more
Posted 1 semana 6 días ago
Bike Snob's Forecast — January 7th, 2019: Chain of Fools
(Randall's Island)
A cold but dry commute today with some possible rain and snow later tonight:
Monday Increasing clouds, with a high near 36. Wind chill values between 20 and 30. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon... Read more
Posted 2 semanas ago
Bike Snob's Forecast — January 4th, 2019: Your Weekend Forecast
(Jump bikes on University and E. Tremont Avenues, Bronx)
You couldn't ask for better riding weather in January:
Friday Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Friday Night A 50 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly... Read more
Posted 2 semanas 3 días ago
Bike Snob's Forecast — January 3rd, 2019: Over The Limit
The early morning could be messy but the rest of the day looks good:
Thursday Rain and snow likely before 8am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance... Read more
Posted 2 semanas 4 días ago
Bike Snob's Forecast — January 2nd, 2019: Happy New Year!
The cold returns for your first commuting day of 2019, and there could be some rain and/or snow later tonight:
Wednesday Sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values between 25 and 30. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.... Read more
Posted 2 semanas 5 días ago
Bike Snob's Forecast — December 21st, 2018: Your Weekend (And Holiday!) Forecast
***Please note that after today the Bike Forecast will be off until Wednesday, January 2nd. Happy Holidays!***
Looks like we're heading into the holidays under a deluge:
Friday Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce... Read more
Posted 1 mes ago
Press Release — Transportation Alternatives Names Council Speaker Corey Johnson Recipient of First-Ever Vision Zero Leader Award
After the New York State Senate failed to pass a bill to extend and expand New York City’s life-saving speed camera program in the summer of 2018, New York City Council Speaker Corey Johnson put forth remarkable initiative to broker an innovative solution between city and state leaders, renewing the camera program, and protecting countless lives. For his perseverance and ingenuity, Transportation... Read more
Posted 1 mes ago
Bike Snob's Forecast — December 20th, 2018: Tunnel To Nowhere
The day starts off sunny and warm, but it could be raining heavily for your evening commute, so be prepared:
Thursday Rain likely, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.... Read more
Posted 1 mes ago
Bike Snob's Forecast — December 19th, 2018: Who's On 1st?
Another crisp and clear day today:
Wednesday Sunny, with a high near 42. Wind chill values between 20 and 30. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.... Read more
Posted 1 mes ago