Weather forecast and temperature for today
New York, NY

Weather forecast for today

Friday, May 16.

Rain
5:35 am

8:08 pm
EDT
Rain
72°F / 64°F
  • Wind: 6mph SSE
  • Humidity: 78%
  • Precip. probability: 87%
  • Precipitation: 0.39"
  • UV index: 6
Today, prepare for a rainy day with little chance of drying out.
The chance of precipitation is high. However, the rainfall will be light. Minor temperature variations are expected, peaking at a maximum of a delightful 71.6°F and dropping to a minimum of an enjoyable 64.4°F.
The forecasted daily high is projected to match May's typical maximum of 68°F.
Sunrise was at 5:35 am and sunset will be at 8:08 pm; the daylight will last for 14h and 33min.

Current condition

Partly Cloudy
11:42 am EDT
Partly Cloudy
  • 68°F
  • Feels like: 68°F
  • Wind: 1mph SSW
  • Humidity: 82%
  • Dewpoint: 63°F
  • Pressure: 29.79"Hg
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 8mi
  • UV index: 7
Currently, the sky is partially covered with clouds, offering glimpses of blue.
The temperature is a pleasant 68°F. The current temperature is nearly at the maximum 71.6°F for today.

Weather radar - New York, NY

Doppler radar displays precipitation for the past 2h and forecasts the next 30min

Frequently asked questions

What is the current temperature?
The temperature at 11:42 am EDT is 68°F.
What is the weather forecast for New York for today?
Today, persistent showers will keep conditions wet.
Will it rain today in New York?
Light precipitation of 0.39" is forecasted. The possibility of rainfall is high at 87%.
What will be the highest temperature today?
Today, the highest temperature will be 71.6°F, while the lowest temperature will be 64.4°F.
The maximum temperature will be in line with the average highest temperature of 68°F in May. The lowest temperature will be noticeably higher than the average low of 54.1°F.
What time are sunrise and sunset today?
On Friday, in New York, sunrise was at 5:35 am and sunset will be at 8:08 pm (EDT).
How long is the day today?
In New York, the length of the day today will be 14h and 33min.

Hourly weather forecast

12 pm
  • 68°F
  • Feels like:
    68°F
Rain
Rain
  • Wind: 1mph SSW
  • Pressure: 29.8"Hg
  • Humidity: 82%
  • Precip. probability: 95%
  • Precipitation: 0.16"
  • Visibility: 7mi
1 pm
  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Heavy Rain
Heavy Rain
  • Wind: 4mph S
  • Pressure: 29.77"Hg
  • Humidity: 80%
  • Precip. probability: 76%
  • Precipitation: 0.24"
  • Visibility: 2mi
2 pm
  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 6mph SSE
  • Pressure: 29.74"Hg
  • Humidity: 79%
  • Precip. probability: 16%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 5mi
3 pm
  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 6mph SSE
  • Pressure: 29.74"Hg
  • Humidity: 76%
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 6mi
4 pm
  • 72°F
  • Feels like:
    72°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 5mph SSE
  • Pressure: 29.71"Hg
  • Humidity: 73%
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 8mi
5 pm
  • 72°F
  • Feels like:
    72°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 5mph SSE
  • Pressure: 29.71"Hg
  • Humidity: 74%
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 9mi
6 pm
  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 4mph SE
  • Pressure: 29.71"Hg
  • Humidity: 78%
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 9mi
7 pm
  • 68°F
  • Feels like:
    68°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 4mph SE
  • Pressure: 29.71"Hg
  • Humidity: 83%
  • Precip. probability: 11%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 7mi
8 pm
  • 66°F
  • Feels like:
    68°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 4mph ESE
  • Pressure: 29.68"Hg
  • Humidity: 87%
  • Precip. probability: 10%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 6mi
Sunset: 8:08 pm
9 pm
  • 66°F
  • Feels like:
    66°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 4mph ESE
  • Pressure: 29.68"Hg
  • Humidity: 88%
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 2mi
10 pm
  • 66°F
  • Feels like:
    66°F
Showers
Showers
  • Wind: 5mph SE
  • Pressure: 29.71"Hg
  • Humidity: 87%
  • Precip. probability: 48%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 2mi
11 pm
  • 66°F
  • Feels like:
    66°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 4mph SE
  • Pressure: 29.71"Hg
  • Humidity: 87%
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 2mi
Today, primarily cloudy and occasionally damp weather is forecasted.
Rainfall is predicted at 12 pm, 1 pm and 10 pm. With moderate precipitation of 0.24", most rainfall is expected at 1 pm.
The temperature will vary between a maximum of 71.6°F and a minimum of 66.2°F. The warmest part of the day will be at 4 pm and 5 pm.
The forecasted high will be similar to the typical May maximum of 68°F. The lowest temperature is more close to June's average minimum of 62.8°F than the usual minimum of 54.1°F in May.
Updated: May 16, 2025 @ 15:42:55 UTC
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New York, New York, USA

  • en: New York, New York, USA
  • es: Nueva York, Nueva York, EE.UU.
  • hr: Njujork, Nju Jork, SAD
  • sr: Njujork, Nju Jork, SAD
  • zh: 纽约, 纽约, 美国
  • Latitude: 40.712784°
  • Longitude: -74.005941°
  • Elevation: 33 ft
  • Current time: 11:43am EDT
  • Sunrise: 5:35 am EDT
  • Sunset: 8:08 pm EDT
  • Timezone: America/New_York
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