Current Conditions
59°F
Feels like 59°F
Overcast
As of Nov 12, 2026, 9:45 AM · Last checked Nov 12, 2026, 10:08 AM
Times shown in America/New_York. Some values may come from forecast models.
11 mph
ESE · Gusts 21 mph
72%
9.9 mi
29.62 inHg
1.0
Low
New York reports overcast as of Nov 12, 2026, 9:45 AM with temperatures near 59°F (15°C). Humidity is 72%, and winds are around 11 mph.
Check the forecast times and official local alerts before planning commuting, outdoor activities, or travel in New York.
New York City has hot, humid summers and cold winters, with coastal influences and differences between neighborhoods. At the New York Central Park station, the 1991-2020 reference averages range from a daily high of 40°F (4°C) in Jan to 85°F (29°C) in Jul. Monthly precipitation averages sum to 49.5 inches (1258 mm) per year.
Spring brings unpredictable swings from snow to 70°F days. Summer humidity pushes heat indices above 100°F. Fall offers crisp, clear days ideal for outdoor activities. Winter nor'easters can dump heavy snow, while coastal storms bring flooding to low-lying areas.
Pavement and buildings store daytime heat and release it at night, making densely built neighborhoods warmer than greener surroundings. The temperature difference varies with wind, cloud cover, vegetation, and the locations being compared.
Local Planning Guide
Winter coastal storms, spring temperature swings, late-summer tropical remnants, and July-August heat are the key windows for extra forecast attention in New York.
Radar can look different across the five boroughs because marine air, elevation changes, and storm tracks from New Jersey or Long Island often split impacts by neighborhood.
Climate reference averages (1991-2020). Average daily high, average daily low, and monthly precipitation.
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Precipitation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 39.5°F | 27.9°F | 3.6 in |
| Feb | 42.2°F | 29.5°F | 3.2 in |
| Mar | 49.9°F | 35.8°F | 4.3 in |
| Apr | 61.8°F | 45.5°F | 4.1 in |
| May | 71.4°F | 55°F | 4.0 in |
| Jun | 79.7°F | 64.4°F | 4.5 in |
| Jul | 84.9°F | 70.1°F | 4.6 in |
| Aug | 83.3°F | 68.9°F | 4.6 in |
| Sep | 76.2°F | 62.3°F | 4.3 in |
| Oct | 64.5°F | 51.4°F | 4.4 in |
| Nov | 54°F | 42°F | 3.6 in |
| Dec | 44.3°F | 33.8°F | 4.4 in |
Climate data and sources. Verified against NOAA NCEI: NEW YORK CNTRL PK TWR, NY US (PDF) (USW00094728), 1991-2020. Values are rounded for display. Raw data (JSON). Climate averages are not a forecast and do not describe every neighborhood.
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