This week, NYC faces a dramatic fluctuation in weather conditions, from intense heat to a refreshing cold front. Stay prepared with our detailed insights!

As temperatures soar in NYC to the high 90s, we brace not only for the heat but also for a significant drop accompanied by a challenging cold front. Find out how these shifts affect your weekly plans with our comprehensive 7-day weather forecast. High UV levels mean extra precaution is necessary—don’t forget your sun protection!
The Northeast region is experiencing clear conditions across much of the area. Locations such as New York City, Philadelphia, and Boston are currently dry and cloud-free. There is a small patch of rain indicated offshore from the New Jersey coast, hinting at some potential cloud cover moving towards that area.
This evening in New York City, temperatures are consistent, holding steady at 84 degrees by 9 PM, with a slight dip to 83 degrees by 1 AM. Winds will be light, shifting from SSE to WSW at around 3 to 4 miles per hour. Cloud cover will gradually decrease, transitioning from partly cloudy conditions to mostly clear skies by midnight.
Tonight, temperatures across the Northeast will cool off significantly. New York City is expected to drop to 81 degrees, while Philadelphia sees a similarly warm 81-degree low. Scranton will register a cooler 71 degrees, and Syracuse will also experience a low of 70 degrees. Buffalo will be slightly cooler at 68 degrees.
Tomorrow in the Northeast, New York City will reach a scorching high of 101 degrees, while nearby Philadelphia also sees a high of 101. Boston isn’t far behind, expected to hit 101 degrees as well. Scranton will warm up to 96 degrees, and in Pittsburgh, temperatures will reach 96 as well.
A cold front will sweep through the Northeast tomorrow morning, bringing with it a mix of sunshine and scattered showers. Expect breezy conditions with winds picking up to 20 mph in areas like Syracuse and Albany. Temperatures will drop by the afternoon from the 80s to the mid-70s, cooling down from Boston to Philadelphia. Severe weather risks are low, but keep an umbrella handy for on-and-off rain showers. High pressure returns by late evening, leading to clearer skies by Wednesday.
Expect a high UV index of 9 in New York City for today, indicating strong sun exposure with a burn time of just 15 minutes. Clouds might offer brief relief, but prioritize sunscreen and seek shade during midday. Stay sun-safe!
For the 7 day forecast in New York City: Monday: Partly cloudy with a high of 96 degrees and a low of 81 degrees. Tuesday: Clear skies and temperatures peaking at 99 degrees. Wednesday: Another partly cloudy day, with a high of 94 degrees and a low of 77 degrees. Thursday: Thunderstorms early with a cooler high of 81 degrees and a low of 67 degrees. Friday: Mostly cloudy with a high of 71 degrees and an overnight low of 66. Saturday: Expect isolated thunderstorms as the high reaches 77 degrees, with a low of 72 degrees. Sunday: Wrapping up with partly cloudy skies and a high of 85 degrees, dipping to a low of 72 degrees.