Clear skies tomorrow morning in NYC, but the Northeast sees diverse weather conditions. From storms in Buffalo to lighter rains and clearing trends in NYC and Philadelphia. Stay updated with Amy Freeze’s latest insights.

Meteorologist Amy Freeze here with your crucial Northeast Forecast update. NYC starts sunny with temperatures gently rising, but don’t be misled; a lineup of weather changes is set to sweep across the region. From severe weather pockets in Buffalo moving toward Syracuse, to diverse conditions around Scranton, Philadelphia, and not forgetting a wet spell hitting Albany as the precipitation moves northeast. Cooler nights are ahead even as some cities warm up to spring. Plus, watch out for upcoming rain showers dragging from Albany to Boston.
The Northeast regional radar is lighting up with activity today. A line of storms is sweeping through New York, with Buffalo experiencing pockets of severe weather moving toward Syracuse. Albany is seeing rain showers as the precipitation track heads northeast. Scranton and New York City are under persistent light rain while Philadelphia experiences a clearing trend. The northern part of the region, including Portland, is mostly clear, though cloud cover is increasing ahead of the rain descending from the north.
Temperatures in New York City start at a pleasant 64 degrees at 8 a.m. with sunny skies. By 10 a.m., expect a transition to partly cloudy conditions, with temperatures rising to 68 degrees and a west wind at 10 miles per hour. By noon, temperatures reach 70 degrees with mostly cloudy skies and a west-northwest breeze at 11 miles per hour.
Expect warm temperatures across the Northeast tomorrow, New York City is forecasted to reach 74 degrees, while Philadelphia also follows suit at 74 degrees. Boston will see a pleasant high of 71 degrees, and Pittsburgh will warm up to 68 degrees. Scranton is expected to hit 64 degrees, and Buffalo will be cooler at just 58 degrees.
Expect rain showers to move across the Northeast, reaching from Albany to Boston by Saturday morning. Scattered thunderstorms may develop, particularly affecting areas around Syracuse and Albany. Cooler temperatures will follow with a noticeable drop after the passage of this system. Keep an umbrella handy, as the showers are likely to linger into the evening. Be cautious on the roads, as rain can make travel slippery.
The UV index in New York City today will be high at 8, indicating a burn time of about 17 minutes under direct sunlight. On Sunday, the index drops slightly to 7, with a burn time of approximately 20 minutes.
For the 7-day forecast in New York City: Saturday: Partly cloudy skies with a high of 80 degrees and a low of 61. Sunday: Clouds early with clearing late, hitting a high of 73 degrees and a low of 56. Monday: Clear and refreshing at 72 degrees for the high and 51 at night. Tuesday: Expect cloudy conditions with a high reaching 68 degrees and a low of 54. Wednesday: Rain is on the way, cooler with a high of 56 degrees and a low of 51. Thursday: Showers continue, with highs around 55 degrees and nighttime lows of 51. Friday: Partly cloudy conditions return as temperatures climb to 60 degrees, with a low of 53.