New York Weather Forecast: Afternoon Storms and Humidity This Week

Current Conditions and Humidity

• 🌡️ The current temperature in New York City is 78 degrees Fahrenheit, with haze present.
• 💧 Dew points are in the 60s, indicating a muggy air mass, with forecasts for tomorrow reaching close to 70.
• 💨 An air quality alert is in effect for New Jersey until midnight, with haze expected to persist.

Friday's Weather Outlook

• ☁️ Friday morning is expected to start with some clouds and sun, with rain still to the west.
• 🌧️ Rain is forecast to begin arriving in earnest around 4:30 PM in and around New York City, particularly north of the city.
• ⚡ While there's a chance for isolated storms, the rain signature is not expected to be severe.

Weekend and Early Next Week Forecast

• 🌦️ Saturday will be slightly cooler at 76 degrees, with a better chance for rain than Friday, though not a complete washout.
• ☀️ Sunday is trending drier with potentially only a few scattered showers.
• ☁️ Monday will see more clouds with temperatures around 73 degrees.
• ☔ Tuesday could bring significant rainfall, described as a potential dousing.