New York, NY – Monday’s forecast for New York State includes scattered thunderstorms and a persistent rip current risk for beachgoers. With morning lows in the upper 60s to lower 70s and afternoon highs reaching the low to mid-80s, the day will bring mostly cloudy skies and numerous showers. Winds are expected to be mild, coming from the southwest at 5 to 10 mph.
According to the National Weather Service, the most pressing concern for the day is the high risk of rip currents along ocean beaches. These life-threatening conditions are likely to persist, posing a significant danger to anyone entering the surf zone. Beachgoers are urged to exercise extreme caution.
Looking ahead, the weather will gradually improve. Tuesday will be cooler, with highs around 75°F and mostly cloudy skies. Wednesday is expected to be sunny and mild, with temperatures in the mid-70s, and the clear conditions will continue into Thursday, which will also be slightly cooler.
By Friday and the weekend, temperatures will rebound into the low 80s, with mostly sunny skies anticipated. While the rip current risk should diminish by mid-week, anyone planning beach activities should monitor updates closely.
