New York city skyline in Brooklyn
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New York city skyline in Brooklyn. New Yorkers with travel plans could anticipate that sunny and cloudy skies are expected in NYC this week that could become ideal for outdoor activities or travel.

The latest weather forecast in New York City showed that Americans could expect a mix of sunny and cloudy skies this week.

Recently, parts of New York City experienced unhealthy air quality levels due to the smoke from Canadian smoke, raising concerns over the health impacts.

Reports also showed that Northeast and NYC recorded dry and warmer temperatures as the summer season is set in the city.

While the smoke could still linger from raging wildfires in Canada, New Yorkers could anticipate that the weather is forecast to become cloudy and sunny this week.

Weather in the New York City

With many Americans preparing for the mid-month, the hazy skies affected their outdoor activities during the first week of June.

Based on the PIX11 forecast, New Yorkers could expect both sunny and cloudy skies on Wednesday. While the weather is not rainy, it is best to bring an umbrella if it rains.

Meanwhile, NWS New NY reported that the summer solstice is forecast on June 21, which could set the beginning of the summer season.

Furthermore, the skies will rebound to a cloudy outlook. Reports showed that there could be a chance of rain.

As cloudy skies unfold on Thursday, New Yorkers could expect cooler temperatures that could help ease the hotter temperatures in the city.

People with travel plans should check the weather, as rainy conditions could lead to travel disruptions or slower commutes.

On Friday, the latest forecast added that cloudy skies would continue reaching 80 high in NYC.

Even if there is a chance of rain, it will immediately abate, or the risk of flooding is low.

On the weekend, the forecast noted that sunny is forecast to return.

Meanwhile, NWS NY added that cooler outlook could still emerge in the city, especially at night.

Weather in the Northeast

Moreover, AccuWeather and Nature World News (NWN) reported air concerns could unfold in the Northeast due to the surge of heat and smoke.

Also Read: Northeast, Midwest Weather Forecast: Warmth Conditions, Reduced Air Quality Likely This Week

Based on the AccuWeather's outlook, thunderstorms and rain could unload in late weeks.

  • Rain and possible thunderstorms could unload in Billings, Denver, Dallas, Houston, Charlotte, Jacksonville and Charlotte.
  • Meanwhile, chances of rain could unload in Boston, New York City and Washington.
  • Hotter conditions could emerge in Minneapolis, El Paso and Kansas City.

However, the outlook added that the heat could build or continue in Des Moines, Montreal, Toronto, Chicago, Minneapolis, Fargo and Omaha.

Did you know? Lightning Awareness Week

According to the National Weather Service, thunderstorms in the country unleash 20 to 25 million lightning flashes yearly, reaching about 20 people on average.

Lightning strikes could become deadly or devastating that could hit without notice. The awareness added that the known activities when they were struck by lightning are the following:

  • Swimming
  • Gardening
  • Riding
  • Construction
  • Walking
  • Grilling
  • Running
  • Boating
  • Golfing

Related Article: Northeast Weather Forecast: Poor Air Quality to Emerge Due to Dry Conditions, Canadian Smoke

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