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Current conditions at

New York City, Central Park (KNYC)

Lat: 40.78°NLon: 73.97°WElev: 154ft.

Light Rain

76°F

24°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.07 in (1017.3 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 16 Aug 3:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Central Park NY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 77. South wind around 9 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11pm. Low around 69. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 69 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 77. South wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11pm. Low around 69. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Central Park NY
 40.78°N 73.97°W (Elev. 82 ft)
Last Update:
2:20 pm EDT Aug 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EDT Aug 16, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 23, 2026
 
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