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Dangerously Heavy Rain in New York City and Surrounding Areas

A coastal low will send bands of heavy rain that could produce areas of significant flooding across parts of southern New England, including New York City. Heavy rain and isolated flooding continues across much of Florida. Showers and thunderstorms may produce isolated flooding in the Upper Midwest. In the West, a strong system is producing rain, mountain snow, and gusty winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

New York, Kennedy International Airport (KJFK)

Lat: 40.64°NLon: 73.76°WElev: 10ft.

Thunderstorm Rain Fog/Mist

57°F

14°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NE 20 G 28 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1020.8 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Last update 29 Sep 12:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Jamaica NY

Flood Watch until September 30, 06:00am
Coastal Flood Advisory until September 30, 12:00pm
Flash Flood Warning until September 29, 02:45pm
Flash Flood Warning until September 29, 02:30pm
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Flood Watch
Coastal Flood Advisory
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    Flood Watch until September 30, 06:00am
    Coastal Flood Advisory until September 30, 12:00pm
    Flash Flood Warning until September 29, 02:45pm
    Flash Flood Warning until September 29, 02:30pm

    NOW: Multiple
    hazards in effect

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  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. High near 63. Northeast wind around 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Heavy Rain

    High: 63 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then rain likely after 2am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Low around 59. Northeast wind 11 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Heavy Rain

    Low: 59 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely before 8am, then a chance of showers, mainly between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. North wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Rain Likely

    High: 66 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 57 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 75. North wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 75 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 62 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    Sunny

    High: 77 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 61 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. High near 63. Northeast wind around 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then rain likely after 2am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Low around 59. Northeast wind 11 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Rain likely before 8am, then a chance of showers, mainly between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. North wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind 8 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75. North wind 9 to 11 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
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Point Forecast:
Jamaica NY
 40.69°N 73.78°W (Elev. 23 ft)
Last Update:
11:20 am EDT Sep 29, 2023
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Sep 29, 2023-6pm EDT Oct 5, 2023
 
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