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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Special Weather Statement

Current conditions at

New York City, Central Park (KNYC)

Lat: 40.78°NLon: 73.97°WElev: 154ft.

Fog/Mist

43°F

6°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.51 in (998.6 mb)
Dewpoint	41°F (5°C)
Visibility	0.75 mi
Last update	29 Dec 6:51 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

Long Island City NY

Today
High: 50 °F⇓
Rain and
Areas Fog
Tonight
Low: 28 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
Tuesday
High: 34 °F
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 35 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 23 °F
Chance Snow
New Year's Day
High: 29 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 19 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 30 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Rain, mainly before 1pm. Areas of fog before 10am. Temperature rising to near 50 by noon, then falling to around 40 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Wind chill values between 20 and 25. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Wind chill values between 15 and 20. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Wind chill values between 15 and 20. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

New Year's Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.