Weather in New York today: heat, humidity and risk of storms this Thursday

Félix Abad
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New York.- The New York weather will be marked this Thursday, August 6, 2026, by high temperatures, high humidity, and an increase in the chances of rain and thunderstorms during the afternoon, according to the weather forecast published by Meteored.

The day will begin with a warm and partly cloudy atmosphere, accompanied by some isolated showers in the early hours of the day. As the afternoon progresses, the heat will intensify until reaching temperatures close to 32 degrees Celsius, creating favorable conditions for the formation of storms in different sectors of the city.

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Meteorologists forecast that rainfall will be intermittent, although some could be accompanied by electrical discharges and gusts of wind. During the night, a humid environment will persist with light rain and temperatures that will hover around 25 °C.

Authorities recommend that residents and tourists stay hydrated, avoid prolonged outdoor activities during the hottest hours, and check forecast updates due to the possibility of changes in atmospheric conditions.

🌦️ New York Weather: hourly forecast

🕒 Hora🌤️ Condición🌡️ Temperatura🌧️ Lluvia💨 Viento
🌅 7:00 a. m.Parcialmente nublado26 °CBaja probabilidad10 km/h
☀️ 10:00 a. m.Soleado con nubes28 °CMuy baja11 km/h
🌤️ 1:00 p. m.Calor intenso31 °CBaja12 km/h
⛈️ 4:00 p. m.Tormentas dispersas32 °CAlta probabilidadRáfagas hasta 31 km/h
🌦️ 7:00 p. m.Lluvias débiles28 °CModerada14 km/h
🌙 10:00 p. m.Parcialmente nublado25 °CBaja11 km/h

🌡️ New York Weather: recommendations for this Thursday

The forecast conditions combine heat, humidity, and storms, so it is recommended:

  • 💧 Maintain constant hydration.
  • 🧴 Use sunscreen if you will be outdoors.
  • 🌳 Seek shade during hours of peak solar radiation.
  • ☂️ Carry an umbrella or raincoat in case of possible downpours.
  • ⚡ Avoid staying in open spaces during thunderstorms.
  • 📱 Check weather updates before heading out.

This Thursday will be a typically summery day in New York, with a stifling atmosphere during the afternoon and an increase in atmospheric instability that will favor the occurrence of rain and storms in several areas of the city. These conditions could cause mobility delays and affect outdoor activities, so it is recommended to plan travel in advance.

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