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Rain and storms ahead for NYC after a picture-perfect weekend
Gothamist • • nation
Key Points:
- New York City is expected to experience stormy weather this week, starting with spotty rain showers and a potential thunderstorm Monday afternoon.
- The National Weather Service forecasts two to three inches of rainfall from Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday morning, with the possibility of flash flooding and thunderstorms.
- Meteorologist Bryan Ramsey noted that the storm system will move slowly, causing wet conditions from Tuesday through Thursday, but the weather should improve with a dry weekend ahead.
- Localized rainfall amounts may be higher, but uncertainty about the exact locations of the heaviest rain has prevented the issuance of a flood watch at this time.
- This stormy period follows a recent weekend of clear skies, providing a break from the previous month’s flooding, wildfire smoke, and heat waves.
