The Dynamic NYC Weather Landscape: Evening Showers Follow a Sunny Start
By
Amy Freeze
Your comprehensive guide through NYC's fluctuating weather conditions this week, from clear mornings to stormy evenings.
Unpack NYC’s turbulent weather pattern! From clear mornings to breezy evenings culminating in Monday’s clear skies, each day brings a new challenge.
Breaking down the complex weather patterns of NYC, this blog post explores the daily changes from calm mornings, sunny afternoons, to unexpected evening showers. Detailed forecasts touch on temperature variations, potential thunderstorms, and the high UV index putting New Yorkers on alert. Complete with tips on how to navigate these conditions, it’s your key to staying prepared all week long.
Across the Northeast, conditions are largely clear with no significant weather disturbances. The radar shows scattered rain showers approaching the coastal areas near New York and Philadelphia. The southern region, including Washington, D.C., is experiencing areas of rain that may interrupt outdoor activities. Elsewhere, Boston and Portland are under clear skies, making it an ideal start to the day.
This evening in New York City, expect a few showers around 9 PM with temperatures at 79 degrees and a gentle breeze from the south-southeast at 5 mph. By 11 PM, the showers give way to cloudy skies, and temperatures slightly dip to 78 degrees with light winds. As the night progresses towards 1 AM, the weather remains mostly cloudy with calm conditions, holding steady at 78 degrees.
Tonight in the Northeast, low temperatures will vary significantly. New York City is looking at a mild 75 degrees, while Philadelphia will dip to 73. Scranton will experience a cooler 66 degrees, and further north, Albany will see a low of 67. Expect slightly cooler readings in Buffalo at 64 and a compelling 63 degrees in both Syracuse and Burlington.
Tomorrow in the Northeast, high temperatures are on the rise, with Philadelphia and New York City both reaching 93 degrees. Scranton will see a warm high of 85 degrees, while Pittsburgh warms up to 83. Boston will experience a pleasant 88 degrees, and Buffalo is slightly cooler at 77.
A low-pressure system brings scattered showers to the Northeast, starting early tomorrow from Pittsburgh to Syracuse. Expect periods of rain, potentially heavy, especially around Philadelphia and New York City. Cooler temperatures prevail as a cold front shifts across the region, with highs in the mid-70s. Strong thunderstorms are possible, mainly in the afternoon, and may lead to localized flooding concerns.
New York City will experience a very high UV index of 9 today and tomorrow, with a burn time of just 15 minutes under direct sunlight.
Monday: Clouds early, then clearing later with a high of 84 degrees and a low of 75 degrees.
Tuesday: Thunderstorms early, followed by warming to 91 degrees, cooling to 74 degrees at night.
Wednesday: Showers expected with a daytime high of 84 degrees and an overnight low of 72 degrees.
Thursday: Continued showers with temperatures reaching 79 degrees during the day and a low of 70 degrees at night.
Friday: Showers are still in play, with a high in the afternoon of 80 degrees and a low of 70 degrees.
Saturday: Partly cloudy skies with a comfortable high of 77 degrees and a low around 69 degrees.
Sunday: The week rounds off with partly cloudy conditions and a high of 79 degrees, dipping to 70 degrees at night.