Meteorologist Amy Freeze brings you the latest on NYC’s weather: from refreshing rains to sunny forecasts, get all the details you need to plan your week right.

Welcome to your detailed NYC weather outlook with Amy Freeze! This week, New York experiences a range of weather patterns, from rain sweeping through the Northeast to comfortable temperatures and clear evenings. Stay informed on the expected weather changes from today’s comfy 59°F to tomorrow’s showers. Don’t forget to check the full 7-day forecast and prepare appropriately for each day’s weather nuances, whether it’s carrying an umbrella or enjoying the sun.
Rain is sweeping across the Northeast, moving steadily from the south and impacting major cities like Philadelphia and New York. The heaviest precipitation is centered around Washington, D.C., with moderate rain extending up through New Jersey and into southern New York. Buffalo and Syracuse are under a cloudy sky, avoiding rain for now, while Scranton experiences moderate showers. Albany and Boston remain dry and clear at the moment, but cloud cover is thickening, foreshadowing the incoming weather system.
This evening in New York City, temperatures will hold steady at 59 degrees from 9 PM through 1 AM. Expect a consistent light easterly breeze, ranging from 7 to 9 miles per hour, accompanying persistent rain. Cloud cover will dominate the skyline, ensuring a wet evening. If you’re stepping out, be prepared for soggy conditions and a refreshing yet steady rain.
Tonight Buffalo will dip to 53 degrees, while Syracuse cools to 55. Scranton’s low is forecasted at 57, and New York City will see temperatures around 63 degrees. Philadelphia will experience a slight chill with a low of 62, and Boston is expected to reach 57. A noticeable drop in temperatures will be felt across the region as we move into the early hours tomorrow.
Tomorrow New York City is expected to hit 74 degrees, while Philadelphia could reach 76. Scranton will see a high of 71 degrees, and Syracuse isn’t far behind at 66 degrees. However, cooler readings are anticipated for Boston and Portland, with highs around 60 and 62 degrees respectively. Overall, a high-pressure system is bringing milder conditions throughout the region.
The Northeast is set for a rainy day tomorrow as a low-pressure system moves through, bringing widespread precipitation from Washington, D.C. to Albany. Expect heavy rain at times, especially in Philadelphia and New York City during the morning hours, potentially impacting commute with localized flooding. Temperatures will hover in the mid-60s to lower 70s, with cooler air arriving late, dropping temperatures by evening. No severe weather is anticipated, but do remain cautious of slippery roads. By late tonight expect improving conditions with showers tapering off as the system exits the region.
The UV index in New York City will be low today, with a value of 3 due to cloud cover, and a burn time is not significant. On Thursday, expect a moderate UV index of 4, with a burn time of 35 minutes.
For the 7-day forecast in New York City: Wednesday: Rain throughout the day with temperatures reaching a high of 65 degrees and a low of 56. Thursday: Expect showers later with a high around 70 degrees and lows cooling to 63. Friday: Rainy conditions persist, with temperatures peaking at 76 degrees and dropping to 60 overnight. Saturday: Partly cloudy skies, with daytime highs of 68 degrees and the temperature dipping to 53 at night. Sunday: Another partly cloudy day, bringing a high of 69 degrees and a nighttime low of 54. Monday: Mostly clear with temperatures climbing to a high of 72 degrees and a low of 57. Tuesday: Partly cloudy skies, warming up with a high of 79 degrees and a low of 61.