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Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

New York City, Central Park (KNYC)

Lat: 40.78°NLon: 73.97°WElev: 154ft.

A Few Clouds

77°F

25°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1009.7 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 23 Aug 11:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

New York NY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. West wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. West wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. West wind 7 to 10 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. West wind around 9 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
New York NY
 40.69°N 73.99°W (Elev. 30 ft)
Last Update:
3:21 am EDT Aug 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT Aug 23, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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