New York City will enjoy a clear and calm day today, but that’s about to change tomorrow. A weather system will bring showers to the region starting late Wednesday, and they are expected to linger through the first week of April. If you have outdoor plans, take advantage of the dry conditions today to prepare for the upcoming wet weather.
According to the National Weather Service, tomorrow’s rain will begin around the late afternoon and continue into the evening. Showers are forecast to persist through Thursday and Friday, with the potential for moderate rainfall and overcast skies. While the heaviest rain is expected later in the week, residents should be prepared for fluctuating conditions.
As the rain sets in, temperatures will be mild, with highs reaching around 54°F tomorrow and 59°F on Thursday. Winds will pick up slightly, reaching 16 mph on Wednesday with gusts of up to 25 mph. These winds, combined with rain, could affect travel, especially for those heading out during the evening rush hour.
Extended Forecast:
- Wednesday, April 2nd: High of 54°F, showers likely late in the day
- Thursday, April 3rd: High of 59°F, overcast with a chance of rain
- Friday, April 4th: High of 64°F, rain expected throughout the day
- Saturday, April 5th: High of 58°F, continued showers and cloudy skies
- Sunday, April 6th: High of 60°F, rain likely to continue into the evening
Make sure to carry an umbrella or rain gear tomorrow and throughout the rest of the week as persistent showers make for a soggy April start. Stay updated on the forecast for any weather changes and plan accordingly.
