New York, NY – Labor Day in the Tri-State region is off to a cool, cloudy start, but sunshine is on the way with afternoon highs rising comfortably into the upper 70s. Expect a quiet and pleasant end to the long weekend across New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut.
According to the National Weather Service in New York, early cloud cover will gradually decrease by midday, with skies turning mostly sunny during the afternoon. Highs across the region will range from 75 to 79 degrees, with light east-northeast winds at 10 to 15 mph pushing cloud cover eastward.
From Manhattan to Newark to Bridgeport, communities will enjoy a dry and seasonable afternoon—ideal for parades, barbecues, or one last beach trip. Evening conditions will remain calm and mostly clear, with temperatures dipping into the upper 60s and low 70s. Overnight lows are expected to fall between 50 and 62 degrees under clear skies, making for great sleeping weather.
No additional advisories are in place, and no rain is expected through Tuesday. The next significant weather pattern isn’t expected until midweek.
Five Day Forecast for the Tri-State Area:
- Tuesday: Sunny, highs in the upper 70s to low 80s
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, chance of isolated showers late, highs near 80
- Thursday: Partly cloudy, slight chance of rain, highs in the mid 70s
- Friday: Mostly sunny and dry, highs in the mid 70s
- Saturday: Continued dry and seasonable, highs in the upper 70s
