New Yorkers can expect changing weather this week, with some rain followed by cooler temperatures around Veterans Day. The National Weather Service says Manhattan has a 30 percent chance of showers before 10 a.m. today, then skies will slowly clear with a high near 63 degrees. Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, and Staten Island are expected to see similar conditions, with some early rain and a mix of clouds and sun later in the week.
Rainfall is expected after 1 p.m. on Sunday across the boroughs, with Brooklyn seeing an 80 percent chance and possible precipitation totals of up to half an inch. Staten Island is forecast to receive similar amounts, while Manhattan and the Bronx may see slightly lower totals. Most of the rainfall is likely to occur before midnight Sunday, with the chance of precipitation ranging from 60 to 80 percent across the areas.
Forecasts indicate that Veterans Day will bring mostly sunny conditions with a high near 44 degrees and breezy weather in Queens and the Bronx. As the week continues, temperatures are expected to stay cool, with daytime highs in the low to mid-50s and nighttime lows ranging from the mid-30s to low 40s across Manhattan and the surrounding boroughs.
The Hazardous Weather Outlook indicates no immediate danger in the New York area or nearby coastal waters. However, westerly gales are possible from Tuesday through Thursday next week. Cooler temperatures are expected.
