From unexpected snowfalls to soothing spring showers, the Northeast region faces mixed weather conditions this week. Stay updated with the latest forecasts.

Greetings, NYC and Northeast residents! Get the latest on this week’s weather conditions, from snow to sun, and how it affects your region. Explore details from the daily temperature shifts to potential precipitation and be ready for any weather situation. On the Regional Radar this morning, we see a significant weather system affecting the Northeast. A sweeping band of rain is stretching across much of Pennsylvania into parts of New York, impacting cities like Philadelphia and Scranton. Rain showers extend into western New York, including Syracuse, and edges toward the southeastern parts of New York like New York City. Heavier snow blankets areas farther north, impacting Buffalo significantly. The snow is concentrated over the western and northern reaches of New York State, creating a wintry scene. As we move southwards, Washington D.C. and surrounding areas remain under light rain. The outlook is kind of wet but with no severe weather at the moment. In contrast, regions such as Boston, Albany, and Portland enjoy clear skies for now.
This afternoon in New York City, temperatures hover in the upper 40s, peaking at 49 degrees by 4 PM. Winds are from the southeast at 9 miles per hour, maintaining a cloudy sky. As the day transitions toward evening, expect temperatures to gradually dip to 47 degrees by 6 PM with a shift in wind direction to the east-southeast at 8 miles per hour. Conditions will remain cloudy, setting the stage for some showers by 8 PM, with temperatures reaching 43 degrees as a gentle breeze from the east at 9 miles per hour accompanies the rain.
Starting in western New York, Buffalo is experiencing a chilly day with a high of just 39 degrees, while Syracuse warms up slightly to 43 degrees. Moving south, Pittsburgh reaches a more comfortable 52 degrees. In New Jersey, Scranton has a high of 46, and Philadelphia is seeing a pleasant 54 degrees. New York City is enjoying a mild 50 degrees today. As we head towards New England, Boston and Albany are both at 50 degrees, while Portland rounds out the region with a cooler 43 degrees. The contrast in temperatures highlights the lingering chill in some areas, especially in western New York, compared to the warmer spots further south and east. Stay tuned for more updates!
Tonight in the Northeast, temperatures are set to drop significantly, with many areas experiencing colder conditions. Boston will see a low of 37 degrees, while Portland dips to 34 degrees. New York is forecasted to rest at 41 degrees. Heading into Pennsylvania, Philadelphia and Scranton share a low of 41 and 37 degrees respectively. Pittsburgh will be chilly at 39 degrees. Meanwhile, Buffalo and Syracuse will not escape the cool air, both settling at 37 degrees.
For tomorrow’s high temperatures across the Northeast, we’re looking at a mix of chilly conditions tempered by some pockets of slightly warmer air moving in. Boston will see a high of 46 degrees, while Providence expects a similar reading at 48. New York City will hover around 48 degrees, and Philadelphia is coming in at 48 as well. Scranton will chill a bit more, reaching only 46 degrees. Buffalo is anticipating the coolest temperatures at 43 degrees, while Pittsburgh will be slightly milder at 48. These temperatures are generally below typical averages for this time of year, largely due to persistent cloud cover and a lingering cold front pushing through the region. Washington, D.C. will experience the warmest reading at 52 degrees.
A storm system brings a mix of rain and snow across the Northeast, impacting key areas from Syracuse to New York City. Expect rain showers early Thursday, transitioning to snow as colder air filters in the region. Albany and the surrounding areas could see periods of heavy snowfall. Gusty winds may accompany this system, particularly impacting Boston and Scranton. Watch for potential travel disruptions as slick and icy conditions develop. Behind the system, expect temperatures to dip, with a more cold and brisk airmass settling in.
The UV index in New York City will be moderate on Thursday with a value of 4, which means you could burn in about 35 minutes if exposed to direct sunlight. For Friday, the UV index lowers to 3, with potential cloud cover and showers expected, reducing sun exposure risks significantly. Remember to stay aware of the changing skies!