AccuWeather Forecast: Humid Start, Spotty Storms, and a Fantastic Labor Day Weekend

Current Weather Conditions

• ☀️ The current temperature in Midtown is 80°F, with humidity falling as less humid air moves in.
• 🌡️ Temperatures range from the upper 70s on Long Island to the mid-80s in other areas.
• ⚠️ Spotty showers are developing along the north shore of Suffolk County due to a front, with a possibility of a shower through 3:00 PM and an outside chance down the Jersey Shore.

Overnight and Tomorrow's Forecast

• 🌙 Overnight temperatures will be comfortable, dipping into the 60s in the city and 50s north and west.
• 💨 Tomorrow's forecast includes a mix of sunshine and clouds, with highs in the upper 70s to around 80°F, feeling like a September preview.
• 🌦️ A stray shower cannot be ruled out for areas well north and west of New York City tomorrow afternoon.

Tropical Storm and Rip Current Risk

• 🌊 Tropical Storm Fair Nan is active in the Atlantic with 60 mph winds, but poses no direct threat to land areas.
• 🏊 The swells from Fair Nan are contributing to a high risk of rip currents along the coast today, with 2-5 foot waves.
• 💧 Water temperatures are in the 70s, but caution is advised due to the rip current risk.

Air Quality and Pollen

• ✅ Air quality is expected to be good.
• 🤧 Pollen levels are high due to ragweed pollen season.
• ☀️ The UV index is very high at an eight.

Mid-Week and Weekend Outlook

• ☁️ Wednesday may see temperatures in the 70s with a possibility of showers well north and west of the city.
• ☀️ Thursday is expected to be mainly sunny and pleasant, with a high around 79°F.
• 🎉 Friday has a better chance of widespread showers before clearing out for a fantastic Labor Day weekend, with weather not expected to interfere with plans.