New York, New York – A brief but gusty round of thunderstorms could roll through New York City overnight Sunday, with wind gusts nearing 28 mph and a slight chance of isolated lightning through early Monday morning.
According to the National Weather Service, there’s a 20% chance of storms before dawn, with winds out of the north around 17 mph and occasional gusts over 25 mph. While rainfall is expected to remain light, sudden downpours or lightning could briefly impact travel or outdoor plans.
By Monday, skies will gradually clear with highs near 73°F. Winds will shift northeast at 13 to 18 mph, continuing to bring a breeze into the early part of the week. Tuesday and Wednesday look mostly sunny with highs around 74°F and calmer conditions, though southeast breezes will keep things feeling cooler along the coast.
Residents should secure outdoor furniture tonight and watch for wet roads early Monday. No major disruptions are expected beyond the overnight hours, but the breeze may linger through midweek.
A slight rain chance returns by Saturday, but until then, New York City is in for a stretch of dry, mild weather.
Five Day Forecast for New York, NY
- Monday: Mostly cloudy, high near 73°F. Gusts up to 28 mph.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny, high near 74°F. Light east wind.
- Wednesday: Partly sunny, high near 74°F.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny, high near 83°F.
- Friday: Mostly sunny, high near 83°F.
