New York, NY — Seasonably cool weather continues across New York through midweek, but forecasters warn of an unsettled stretch starting Friday night that could dampen weekend plans statewide.
According to the National Weather Service New York office, eastern Long Island may experience a passing shower late Tuesday night, with light rain extending to the greater New York City area by Wednesday afternoon. Temperatures will remain mild, with highs ranging from the upper 40s to mid-50s through Thursday.
Skies are expected to clear by Thursday, bringing dry and sunny conditions before a shift Friday night introduces increased rain chances. Highs will hover in the low 50s Friday, with overnight lows in the upper 40s.
By Saturday, another round of showers is likely, with a 20-40% chance of rain and temperatures rising into the mid-60s downstate. Sunday remains unsettled, as rain persists across the region.
Residents are advised to monitor local alerts and plan for wet roadways during weekend travel. While no flooding is anticipated, commuters should expect delays in areas prone to standing water.
This pattern reflects typical spring variability, with frequent transitions between dry, mild days and intermittent rainfall across the tri-state area.