New Yorkers can expect a mix of sun, wind, and cooler temperatures as March begins, with rain likely by Wednesday. Saturday will be mild but breezy, followed by a chilly Sunday.
According to the National Weather Service, Saturday’s high will reach 55°F, with southwest winds at 14 to 20 mph, shifting northwest by the afternoon. Saturday night will feel colder, with a low of around 25°F and gusts up to 20 mph.
By Sunday, expect a clear but cold day, with a high of only 34°F and overnight lows dipping to 22°F. Monday and Tuesday will remain mostly sunny, with highs in the upper 30s to mid-40s before a major change midweek.
Rain Returns by Wednesday
By Wednesday, a storm system moves in, bringing a 70% chance of rain and breezy conditions. Highs will be near 56°F, and rain is expected to continue overnight into Thursday.
What to Expect:
• Saturday: Mild but windy, with gusts over 20 mph.
• Sunday: Cold, highs in the mid-30s, overnight lows in the low 20s.
• Monday-Tuesday: Dry and gradually warming into the mid-40s.
• Wednesday: Rain likely, breezy conditions.
Commuters should prepare for wet roads by midweek, and those heading out this weekend should dress for wind and cooler temperatures.
