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New York, NY – Gradual clearing is expected today across the New York area, with high temperatures near 59 degrees. Residents should take advantage of the calm conditions as heavier rain is forecast to return by Tuesday night, potentially impacting New Year’s Eve plans.
According to the National Weather Service, skies will be mostly clear overnight with lows near 40 degrees, offering a dry and mild start to Tuesday. However, rain chances increase after 4 p.m. Tuesday, with heavier rainfall expected overnight into early New Year’s Eve. Commuters on roadways like I-95 and the Long Island Expressway may encounter slick conditions by late Tuesday.
Tuesday’s high will reach 54 degrees before temperatures dip into the low 40s overnight. Rainfall totals could approach three-quarters of an inch in some areas, accompanied by gusty winds of up to 23 mph.
Looking ahead to New Year’s Eve on Wednesday, skies will turn mostly cloudy, and temperatures will peak around 52 degrees. Breezy conditions are expected, but the region should remain dry for celebrations. The weather clears further by Thursday, with sunny skies and highs in the low 40s.
Prepare for changing conditions this week by staying updated on forecasts and planning ahead for potential travel delays. Visit weather.gov/nyc for the latest updates and radar information.
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