Summary:
48 mph wind gusts expected on Wednesday.
Heavy rain from Thursday night into Friday.
Wind Advisory issued by the National Weather Service.
Potential for damage to trees and unsecured objects.
NYC Department of Buildings to inspect construction sites.
NYC Braces for Powerful Storm: High Winds and Heavy Rain on the Way!
New York City is expected to be hit by a major storm bringing strong winds and heavy rain later this week. Forecasters warn of gusts reaching up to 48 miles per hour on Wednesday, with rain impacting the city from Thursday night into Friday.
<img src="https://patch.com/img/cdn20/users/26929305/20250129/110437/styles/patch_image/public/patch-graphic-weather-alert-car-rain-5___29110338321.jpg" alt="Storm Warning Image">The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory for Wednesday. The strong winds could cause damage, potentially knocking down tree limbs and unsecured objects. The NYC Department of Buildings will conduct inspections of construction sites to ensure safety.
Detailed Forecast:
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny with a high near 47°F, but windy with gusts up to 48 mph. A 20% chance of showers.
- Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, low around 23°F. Wind chill values between 10 and 15°F. Winds decreasing.
- Thursday: Sunny, high near 37°F. A 40% chance of rain after 4 a.m.
- Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, temperature rising to around 39°F. A 40% chance of rain.
- Friday: A 90% chance of rain, up to 0.5 inches possible. High near 45°F.
- Friday Night: A 70% chance of rain before 1 a.m. Cloudy with a low around 35°F.
Stay safe and be prepared for potential disruptions!
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