Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

A frontal boundary will bring scattered showers and storms to portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Intermountain West and expand into the Central U.S. by early next week. Elevated wildfire conditions will develop across portions of the Northern/Central Plains and air quality issues will persist in the Northwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

New York, Kennedy International Airport (KJFK)

Lat: 40.64°NLon: 73.76°WElev: 10ft.

Mostly Cloudy

76°F

24°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1019.1 mb)
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 6 Aug 3:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Arverne NY

Heat Advisory August 6, 11:00am until August 7, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 100. South wind 7 to 14 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind 8 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 100. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southwest wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 100. South wind 7 to 14 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 100. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southwest wind around 9 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Arverne NY
 40.6°N 73.83°W (Elev. 0 ft)
3:15 am EDT Aug 6, 2026
4am EDT Aug 6, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 12, 2026
 
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