This week in NYC brings a spectrum of weather conditions, featuring everything from mild, sunny days to potential thunderstorms. Stay updated and prepared with our detailed insights.

This is your Northeast Forecast update. Afternoon skies in NYC will be partly cloudy today, with occasional sun breaks. However, isolated showers and a thunderstorm forecast loom, impacting the region as we move into the week. Highs will hit the 80s with a particular spike post-cold front, and nights remain mild. Don’t forget, driving conditions could get tricky with the wet weather. Keep an eye out for our daily updates and stay weather-aware! The Northeast region is currently experiencing mostly clear conditions on the regional radar. However, a few isolated showers are visible south of Syracuse and near the outskirts of New York City. Areas like Buffalo and Albany are enjoying clear skies. Boston, Philadelphia, and Washington remain dry and cloud-free.
Through the afternoon in New York City, temperatures will stay warm, reaching up to 82 degrees by 4 PM. Winds will come from the south at 10 mph, adding a gentle breeze to the partly cloudy skies. As the afternoon progresses, skies will clear slightly, with temperatures dropping to 80 degrees by 6 PM. By 8 PM, expect 78 degrees, with conditions remaining partly cloudy and winds easing to 9 mph.
Looking at today’s high temperatures in the Northeast, we see some warm air moving in. Pittsburgh is heating up to a sweltering 90 degrees, while Philadelphia will reach 85. New York City and Scranton are both forecasted for highs of 83 degrees. Albany will hit 84, offering a pleasant day overall. Up in the northern parts, Boston will be cooler at 80 degrees, and Portland is expected to see a high of 75.
Tonight, low temperatures across the Northeast are expected to remain rather warm for this time of year. New York City will experience a low of 75 degrees, while Philadelphia also sits at 73. Further north, Boston will cool down to 70 degrees, with Portland just slightly cooler at 70 as well. Expect a mild night ahead, with not much variation in those temperatures across the region.
Tomorrow in the Northeast, temperatures will soar, with Pittsburgh reaching a high of 93 degrees. Scranton will also be warm at 88 degrees, while New York City is expected to hit 89 degrees. Philadelphia will be slightly cooler at 90, and Albany should see highs around 92 degrees.
A cold front brings thunderstorms and heavy rain across the Northeast starting tomorrow morning. From Upstate New York to Boston, expect scattered storms with the potential for localized flooding. Temperatures will drop by 5-10 degrees post-front passage, bringing cooler but clear conditions by Thursday. Albany and Scranton should stay alert for any severe thunderstorm warnings, while the front continues its march toward southern New England. Drive carefully, as wet conditions could impact the morning commute across major cities like New York and Philadelphia.
The UV index in New York City for Wednesday and Thursday is high at 8, indicating a burn time of just 17 minutes in direct sunlight.