New York, NY – Residents across New York should prepare for a crisp, sunny start to October as clear skies dominate the weekend forecast. Friday, October 3, will bring comfortable fall conditions with cooler mornings and a steady warm-up by afternoon.
According to the National Weather Service, Friday’s high will reach near 68 degrees with light northwest winds, making it ideal for commuting, outdoor plans, or early Halloween decorating. Commuters along I-95 and the FDR Drive should enjoy smooth travel under dry skies with minimal weather-related disruptions.
Saturday continues the trend with temperatures rising to 75 degrees and sunny skies across the city. Sunday offers even warmer conditions, peaking at 76 degrees, before another stretch of mild, sunny weather begins Monday. This pattern delivers prime fall weather for New Yorkers looking to spend more time outside.
Extended 5-Day Forecast:
- Friday, October 3: Sunny, high 68°F. Northwest winds 5–8 mph.
- Saturday, October 4: Sunny, high 75°F. Light winds, perfect for outdoor activities.
- Sunday, October 5: Sunny, high 76°F. Ideal for early fall gatherings.
- Monday, October 6: Sunny, high 78°F. Warmest day of the stretch.
- Tuesday, October 7: Mostly sunny, high near 77°F.
This fall stretch brings dry, bright days with comfortable highs — perfect for weekend events, Halloween prep, and commuting across the metro area.