As New Yorkers start to feel the winter chill, the forecast promises a break from the biting cold with sunnier skies and milder temperatures on the horizon. Weather.gov details a sunny day ahead, with a high near 71 degrees and winds shifting from north to east to northeast in the afternoon. Humidity sits heavy at 83%, and while the winds are a tame 9 mph now, they're expected to pick up slightly in the coming days.
For those braving the cooler morning temperatures, the wind chill might make it feel closer to 35 degrees; perhaps a few layers are advised for early commuters. As the day progresses, residents can anticipate a mostly clear sky, with nighttime conditions turning mostly cloudy and lows hovering around 46 degrees. Moving into tomorrow, weather.gov forecasts a partly sunny sky and high temperatures near 68, with a steadfast northeast wind transforming to a southeast breeze in the afternoon.
In similar fashion, KSAT predicts a mostly sunny day today, with temperatures climbing to a comfortable 69 degrees following a cooler 41-degree morning. Residents will experience a taste of the fleeting daylight with the sun setting at 5:38 PM before it dips further into the longer nights of winter. Tomorrow the clouds gather more densely, with forecasts showing a principally cloudy day and temperatures peaking at 67 degrees.
On December 20 outlook, according to KSAT, remains mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and a high of 70 degrees. Onlookers to the week's progression will see an increase in precipitation possibilities, climbing incrementally—culminating in a 50 percent chance of rain by December 22. The weekend continues this pattern, 40 percent on December 23, before it dials back to a more forgiving 20 percent likelihood on Sunday, a brief reprieve for those seeking to bask in the partly sunny conditions and high of near 73.
