New York, NY – Rain threatens to break the sunny streak in New York City by Friday night, with commuters and weekend travelers urged to prepare for slick roads and sudden downpours.
According to the National Weather Service, dry skies will hold through Thursday evening, with temperatures soaring to a summerlike 85°F. But beginning Friday afternoon, a 40 percent chance of showers moves in, increasing to 60 percent by Friday night. Roads like FDR Drive and the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway may become slippery during peak hours and evening events.
Wednesday brings mild conditions with a high near 80°F and steady south winds. Thursday will be the warmest day of the week at 85°F, offering one final dry stretch before clouds take over. By Friday, partly sunny skies will give way to unsettled weather, with a stronger chance of rain continuing into Saturday.
Drivers should use caution on slick roads and watch for reduced visibility. Eventgoers are encouraged to bring umbrellas and monitor weather apps for updated alerts.
Five-Day NYC Forecast (June 3–7):
- Tuesday: Sunny, high 77°F. Calm winds.
- Wednesday: Sunny, high 80°F. Winds 5–10 mph.
- Thursday: Sunny, high 85°F. Calm morning, light winds.
- Friday: 40% chance of showers after 2 p.m., high 82°F.
- Saturday: Showers likely after 2 p.m., high 75°F. Rain chance 60%.
