AccuWeather NYC: Heatwave with High Humidity Expected

Today's Weather Conditions

• ☀️ Currently, the weather in NYC is clear to partly cloudy with some haze. Temperatures are around 84°F, which is 5 degrees warmer than this time yesterday.
• 💨 Winds are light at 3 mph, with a projected high of 87°F, close to the average and a few degrees above 85°F.
• 🌡️ The record high for today is 97°F, set in 1999, and temperatures may approach that mark.

Heat and Humidity Surge

• 📈 Temperatures are expected to climb into the mid-90s tomorrow, with heat indices potentially exceeding 100°F.
• 🥵 Tomorrow's real feel temperatures could reach as high as 105-107°F due to high humidity across the region.
• ⚠️ A heat advisory is in effect for most of the tri-state area for tomorrow, with an extreme heat warning for parts of New Jersey, where heat index temperatures may approach 107°F.

Weekend and Next Week Outlook

• ⛈️ A cold front moving through the Mississippi River Valley will bring scattered showers and potential severe storms to the tri-state area late Friday afternoon and into early Friday evening.
• ⚡ There is a marginal risk (level 1 out of 5) for severe weather tomorrow, with damaging winds, downpours, and dangerous lightning being the main threats.
• ☀️ Saturday is expected to be mainly dry, but Sunday will be more active with temperatures in the low 80s.
• 📈 Temperatures are predicted to remain in the 90s on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday.