New York Weather: Storms Sunday, Heatwave Continues, Hurricane Aaron Impacts

Sunday Storms and Heatwave

• 🌡️ Tomorrow will be steamy, with temperatures feeling like 95+ degrees Fahrenheit in many areas.
• ⛈️ An afternoon risk for thunderstorms exists, with some potentially strong or severe, especially north and west of the city.
• 💨 The primary severe threat is damaging wind.

Hurricane Aaron and Coastal Impacts

• 🌀 Major Hurricane Aaron is currently a Category 4 storm with 140 mph winds, located well offshore.
• 🌊 While staying off the Atlantic seaboard, it will pass dangerously close to Bermuda.
• ⚠️ Local impacts include an increased risk of rip currents and churning waves along shorelines, with possible coastal erosion.

Temperature Drop and Next Week's Forecast

• 🥶 A significant temperature drop is expected between Sunday and Monday, with highs dropping from 90°F (feeling like 95+) to 75°F.
• 💨 This change is due to a cold front pushing through.
• ☀️ Tuesday will see more sun with a high of 77°F, and by the following weekend, temperatures will return to seasonable mid-80s.

Regional Temperature Variations

• 🏖️ Tomorrow's high in the Hamptons will be 81°F, Montauk 86°F, Somerville 93°F (feeling like 100°F), the Park 90°F (feeling like 95°F), Islandia 89°F, and Toms River 97°F.
• 🌊 A moderate risk of rip currents is forecast for south-facing beaches on Sunday, with a high risk expected by midweek at all ocean beaches.