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Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

New York, Kennedy International Airport (KJFK)

Lat: 40.64°NLon: 73.76°WElev: 10ft.

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 29.74 in (1007.1 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 30 Apr 12:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

New York/John F. Kennedy Intl Airport NY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northwest wind around 11 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind around 13 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 7 to 11 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of rain, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northwest wind around 11 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind around 13 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 7 to 11 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of rain, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
New York/John F. Kennedy Intl Airport NY
 40.64°N 73.76°W (Elev. 23 ft)
Last Update:
4:33 am EDT Apr 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm EDT May 6, 2026
 
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