New York Weather: Rain and Cool Temps Wednesday/Thursday, Improving for Memorial Day Weekend

First Alert Weather Days

• ⚠️ Wednesday and Thursday are designated as First Alert weather days due to impending drenching rain and cool temperatures.
• 🌧️ Expect heavy rain to move in, with the heaviest periods anticipated from Wednesday night into Thursday morning.
• 🚗 The Thursday morning commute is expected to be very slow, particularly east of the city, due to the significant rainfall.

Rainfall and Temperatures

• 💧 Total rainfall is projected to be between 1 to 2 inches, with some areas on Long Island potentially exceeding 2+ inches.
• 🌡️ High temperatures for Wednesday and Thursday will be unseasonably cool, remaining in the 50s.
• 💨 The weather will also be breezy during these two days.

Holiday Weekend Forecast

• ✨ Friday marks the beginning of improvement, with temperatures warming and the wet weather exiting, though a 30% chance of showers remains.
• ☀️ By Saturday, expect temperatures around 66 degrees with a 20% chance of showers.
• 🏖️ Sunday is forecast to be even better, with highs reaching 70 degrees and looking fabulous.
• 🇺🇸 Monday, Memorial Day, will be warm with highs around 72 degrees, though clouds may thicken late in the day.