New York, NY – Heavy rain and thick fog will continue to impact the New York City metro area through early Sunday, with a Flood Advisory in effect until 4 a.m. EDT. Commuters should expect slowdowns on key roadways including the FDR Drive, especially where water collects near underpasses and low-lying streets.
According to the National Weather Service, Sunday night will bring continued showers and patchy fog, with a 90% chance of rain overnight and temperatures holding in the mid-40s. Conditions remain hazardous for drivers, particularly through early morning hours when visibility could drop below one mile.
Monday morning will start wet, with more showers likely between 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. before gradually drying out by afternoon. Expect a high near 46°F, with winds from the north at 10 to 13 mph. Rainfall totals may reach up to a quarter inch.
Safety Tips:
- Avoid driving through flooded streets.
- Allow extra travel time during morning commutes.
- Use headlights in foggy areas and reduce speed on slick roads.
Spring Weather Outlook (Monday to Friday):
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny, breezy, high near 44°F
- Wednesday: Clear and warmer, high of 48°F
- Thursday: Mostly sunny with a high near 53°F
- Friday: 30% chance of afternoon showers, high around 57°F
Milder spring conditions are on the horizon, but drivers should remain cautious overnight Sunday into Monday.