from NWS Albany weather discussion:
http://www.atmos.albany.edu/gopher-local/albany/FPUS03THINKING
REMAINS FOR THE HIGHEST TOTALS ACROSS THE SRN DACKS...SRN
GREENS...NRN BERKS...AND PARTS OF THE MOHAWK VALLEY WITH 2-4 INCHES.
AN INCH OR TWO IS POSSIBLE FROM THE CAPITAL REGION NORTHWARD INTO THE
LAKE GEORGE REGION AND WEST INTO THE ERN CATSKILLS. AN INCH OR LESS
IS POSSIBLE IN THE MID HUDSON VALLEY...SRN TACONICS SOUTHWARD.
&&
.SHORT TERM /6 PM THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY/...
A BRIEF VISIT BY HIGH PRESSURE ON FRIDAY...THEN ANOTHER FAST MOVING
SYSTEM WILL AFFECT THE REGION LATE FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY. THIS
LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL BE BETTER ORGANIZED AND ALSO TRACK TO THE
SOUTH OF THE REGION...MOVING OFF THE MID ATLANTIC COAST ON SATURDAY.
HEAVIER SNOW POSSIBLE WITH THIS SYSTEM...BUT NO MAJOR STORM IS
EXPECTED. PRELIMINARY FORECAST SNOWFALL AMOUNTS INDICATE ONE TO FOUR
INCHES OF SNOW POSSIBLE ACROSS THE NORTHERN HALF OF THE FORECAST
AREA...AND 3 TO 7 INCHES OVER THE SOUTH.