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 City, Central Park (KNYC)

Lat: 40.78°NLon: 73.97°WElev: 154ft.

Fog/Mist

76°F

24°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1019.1 mb)
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Heat Index75°F (24°C)
Last update 6 Aug 5:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Kearny NJ

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 90. Heat index values as high as 102. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 102. West wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Light southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 74 °F

    Showers
    Likely 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 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °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 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 102. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 102. West wind 3 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Kearny NJ
 40.77°N 74.09°W (Elev. 3 ft)
3:15 am EDT Aug 6, 2026
6am EDT Aug 6, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 12, 2026
 
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