NEW YORK – New York State residents can expect a day of unsettled weather as rain and thunderstorms move through the region, followed by clearing skies and sunshine tomorrow. Stay prepared for changing conditions and heed any weather advisories or alerts.
Today, rain is in the forecast, along with the possibility of a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could bring heavy rain, so it’s important to remain cautious. The high temperature for the day will be around 77 degrees Fahrenheit. A northwest wind blowing at 6 to 9 mph will provide a slight breeze. The chance of precipitation is 80%, indicating a high likelihood of rain. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch are possible.
As we move into tonight, rain is likely, along with the possibility of a thunderstorm before 8 pm. The chance of rain and thunderstorms will continue between 8 pm and midnight, followed by a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Once again, some storms may produce heavy rain. The sky will be mostly cloudy, and the temperature will drop to around 63 degrees Fahrenheit. A north wind of 6 to 8 mph will continue to blow, offering a gentle breeze. The chance of precipitation is 60%, and new rainfall amounts between a tenth and a quarter of an inch are expected, with the possibility of higher amounts in thunderstorms.
Looking ahead to Tuesday, the weather will start to improve. There is a slight chance of showers in the morning, but for the most part, the day will be mostly sunny. The high temperature is forecasted to reach near 88 degrees Fahrenheit, offering a warm and pleasant day. A west wind blowing at 6 to 8 mph will provide a gentle breeze.
Tuesday night will be mostly clear, allowing for a tranquil evening. The temperature will settle around 65 degrees Fahrenheit, providing comfortable sleeping conditions. The west wind of around 5 mph will become calm in the evening, creating a peaceful atmosphere.