Meteorologist Amy Freeze provides a comprehensive look into New York City’s weather, including a mix of rain, clouds, and sunshine that could affect your plans for the week.

Welcome to our detailed coverage of this week’s weather in New York City! Join Meteorologist Amy Freeze as she breaks down what to expect each day, from cooler, rainy days to pleasant warming trends towards the weekend. How will the weather impact your daily activities or upcoming weekend plans? Dive into daily temperatures, potential rain, and sunshine to find out. Plus, Amy shares essential tips on staying UV-vigilant. For detailed insights and weather visuals, check out our comprehensive report at https://amyfreeze.ai/nyc-weekly-weather-forecast.
On the Regional Radar, a significant band of rain is moving through the Northeast, impacting cities from Philadelphia northward to Albany. Showers are sweeping through New York City, with heavier rain seen near Scranton, extending into central Pennsylvania. Albany and Syracuse are experiencing cloudy skies with occasional rain. Southeast of Boston, coastal areas remain under cloud cover, while Portland enjoys clearer skies off the rain bands. Washington, D.C. sees lighter showers tapering off as the system moves northeast.
This evening in New York City, temperatures will gradually dip from 57 degrees at 9 PM to 55 degrees by 1 AM. Expect mostly cloudy skies throughout the night, providing a cozy ambiance. Winds will shift slightly from north-northwest to west-northwest, maintaining a gentle 5 to 6 miles per hour.
Tonight, Boston will dip down to 51 degrees, while Albany sees an overnight low of 48. Scranton will also reach 48 degrees, with Syracuse dropping to 44. Buffalo can expect a cooler 44 degrees, and Pittsburgh will stay slightly warmer at 49. Cities like New York and Philadelphia will have mild lows tonight at 56 and 54 degrees, respectively.
The high temperatures for tomorrow in the Northeast region will be above average, thanks to a warm front moving through. Pittsburgh is set to soar to 75 degrees, closely followed by Washington, D.C., and Philadelphia, both expecting highs of 75 and 74 degrees, respectively. New York City will see a pleasant high of 73 degrees, while Scranton reaches 69 degrees. To the north, temperatures will be cooler, with Syracuse at 67 degrees and Albany at 66 degrees. Boston will remain on the cooler side with a high of 61 degrees, while far northern areas like Burlington might see just 57 degrees.
An active weather day ahead for the Northeast, with a strong cold front moving through the region. Expect widespread, heavy rain from Philadelphia to Portland, with potential for localized flooding, particularly in urban areas. As the front progresses, look out for thunderstorms, mainly in the areas around Albany and Syracuse by mid-afternoon. Temperatures will drop by 10 degrees to 15 degrees behind the frontal boundary, bringing in cooler and drier conditions by Saturday. Winds will also pick up, with gusts reaching 25 to 35 mph, especially along the coastline.
Today in NYC, the UV index is low at 3, with clouds and rain expected, minimizing sun exposure risks. On Saturday, the UV index will rise significantly to a high of 8, with direct sun exposure potentially causing a burn in just 17 minutes. It’s important to take protective measures like applying sunscreen and wearing a hat if you plan on being outdoors. Stay UV-vigilant and enjoy your weekend safely!
For the 7-day forecast in New York City: Friday: Partly cloudy with a high of 60 degrees and a low of 51 degrees. Saturday: Mostly clear skies, warming up to 72 degrees with a low of 56. Sunday: Clear and pleasant with temperatures peaking at 76 degrees and a nighttime low of 55. Monday: Expect mostly cloudy conditions with a high of 76 degrees and a low of 61. Tuesday: Showers move in with a high of 70 degrees and an overnight low of 62. Wednesday: Continued showers with the temperature reaching 69 degrees and dipping to 61. Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 73 degrees and a low around 64.