Watch out for whiteouts.

The Big Apple is expected to be hit with between 17 and 21 inches of snow this winter – up from the less than 13 inches last year, AccuWeather predicted this week.

It could be worse — Buffalo is looking at 90 to 100 inches, forecasters said. 3

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“In December, we think there’s going to be some [storm] systems coming out of western Canada and diving into the middle of the country, then coming along the mid-Atlantic coast,” warned the weather outlet’s lead long-range meteorologist Paul Pastelok.

Although weather patterns this fall have been nearly identical to last year’s, sneaky storms may creep from the middle and western parts of the US to the East Coast, bringing heaps of snow along with them, the meteorologist noted.

“Our forecast numbers for New Yor

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