New York Weather Forecast: Milder Temperatures and Multiple Rain Events Ahead

Weekend Weather Outlook

• 🌡️ Tomorrow, temperatures in New York City will reach a milder 52 degrees, close to the seasonal average, with clouds but no daytime rain.
• 🌃 Rain is expected to move in late tomorrow night, around 11:00 p.m., and will clear out for most of the area by Saturday morning.
• ☀️ Saturday will see morning showers with a high of 52 degrees, improving in the afternoon, while Sunday is forecast to be brighter with a high of 51 degrees.

Holiday Travel and Thanksgiving Forecast

• 🗓️ The European weather model suggests a system bringing rain to the area on Tuesday, before getaway travel on Wednesday.
• ☔ Wednesday is predicted to have widespread, though not heavy, rain, clearing by parade time according to the European model.
• ⚠️ The GFS model shows a similar setup with rain on Tuesday and Wednesday, but also indicates a secondary low developing, potentially bringing rain and even frozen flakes late on Thanksgiving Day (Thursday).

Potential Parade Disruption

• 💨 Winds are a significant concern for the Thanksgiving Day parade, with sustained winds of 23 mph or gusts to 34 mph preventing balloons from flying.
• 🚩 This wind scenario has happened only once before and is currently a possibility for Thanksgiving morning.
• 🌧️ Overall, the forecast indicates 50s temperatures with chances of wet weather on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.