New York, NY – A mix of patchy fog, showers, and gusty winds will move into New York on Thursday night, creating slippery roads and reduced visibility. Commuters along the I-95 corridor should prepare for delays and wet conditions into Friday morning.
According to the National Weather Service, Thursday will begin with mostly cloudy skies and a high of 54°F. After 2 p.m., there is a 20% chance of light showers. Patchy fog may develop before 9 a.m., creating potential travel hazards, especially on bridges and highways.
By Thursday night, rain chances rise significantly, with showers becoming likely after 8 p.m. Winds will shift from the southeast to the northwest, increasing to 15 mph after midnight. Forecasters predict up to three-quarters of an inch of rain, which could lead to pooling water on roadways.
Friday morning will start wet, with lingering showers before 8 a.m. Temperatures will peak at 47°F as conditions gradually clear, making way for a drier, partly sunny afternoon. Winds will remain gusty, so travelers should exercise caution, particularly near waterways and high-rise buildings.
Looking ahead, New York will see a return to spring-like conditions over the weekend. Saturday will be partly sunny with a high of 57°F, while Sunday will bring clear skies and temperatures near 60°F. Showers may return Monday, with a 70% chance of rain.
Residents should check weather updates and allow extra travel time Thursday night into Friday morning.
