NYC Weather Forecast: Rain and Thunderstorms Saturday, Clearing by Sunday

Saturday Weather Outlook

• ⚠️ A First Alert Weather Day is in effect for the NYC area due to rain and thunderstorms.
• 🌧️ While the heaviest rain might clear by the afternoon, showers and thunderstorms will persist throughout the day.
• ⚡ Some afternoon storms could be heavy, with potential for localized flooding.

Rainfall and Flood Warnings

• 💧 Significant rainfall has already occurred, with areas like Central Park and Long Island receiving about a half-inch.
• 🌊 Flash flood warnings are in effect for the Poconos and Catskills due to heavy rainfall on top of existing saturation.
• ⚠️ A flood watch remains for the Mid-Hudson Valley for additional rainfall.

Weekend and Upcoming Week Forecast

• ☀️ Sunday and Monday are expected to be clear and pleasant, with umbrellas no longer needed.
• 📈 Temperatures will remain below average on Sunday but will climb into the mid-80s by Tuesday through Friday.
• ✨ The upcoming week is anticipated to bring sunny skies and warmer, more seasonable June weather.