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The Winter Misery Index: The Warm Before the Storm

By Heidi Patalano | January 21, 2016 7:13am | Updated on January 21, 2016 8:20am
 Misery Index Three
Misery Index Three
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With a sunny 36 degree high predicted for today on Accuweather — and a 'real feel' temperature of 30 degrees — today will be a cake walk compared to what we're headed for over the weekend.

On the trains this Thursday morning, things could be worse. As of 8:15 a.m., the MTA was reporting delays only on the southbound B and D trains.

Every other line is running with good service ... so far. 

Winter Storm Jonas is expected to arrive Saturday, dumping up to a foot of snow. Don't believe it? Check out our explainer on why you might be right to approach weather forecasts with some skepticism. 

But for those of us who'd rather be safe than sorry, check out the 6 apartment essentials you'll need to weather the storm.

Considering what we're headed for this weekend, today's Misery Index is a 3. 

Don't agree? Tell us why on Neighborhood Square.