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New York City Forecast Shows Rain for Memorial Day Weekend

AccuWeather predicts rain and temperatures in the 50s and 60s for New York City over the Memorial Day weekend. Clear and warmer conditions are expected to return Tuesday.

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1 source·May 21, 8:48 PM(7 days ago)·1m read
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New York City is forecast to see rain and cooler temperatures over the Memorial Day weekend. AccuWeather Vice President of Forecast Operations Dan DePodwin said Friday is expected to be overcast with a high of 65 degrees. Saturday is forecast to bring rain with a high of 56 degrees.

Sunday is expected to include more rain and a high of 60 degrees, with possible clearing in the afternoon. Monday, Memorial Day, is forecast to reach the 70s with a cloudy sky and possible showers. DePodwin said Monday offers the best conditions of the weekend for barbecues. The forecast follows a stretch of summer-like heat earlier in the week.

Tuesday is forecast to turn sunny with a high near 80 degrees. The shift comes after a mostly rainy three-day weekend.

Key Facts

Saturday high
56 degrees with rain
Monday high
70s with possible showers
Tuesday high
near 80 degrees and sunny

Story Timeline

5 events
  1. Thursday

    AccuWeather issued Memorial Day weekend forecast for New York City.

    1 sourceNew York Post
  2. Friday

    Forecast called for overcast skies and a high of 65 degrees.

    1 sourceNew York Post
  3. Saturday

    Rain expected with a high of 56 degrees.

    1 sourceNew York Post
  4. Sunday

    Additional rain forecast with a high of 60 degrees.

    1 sourceNew York Post
  5. Monday

    Memorial Day expected to reach the 70s with possible showers.

    1 sourceNew York Post

Potential Impact

  1. 01

    Outdoor holiday plans may be limited by rain and cool temperatures.

  2. 02

    Beach and park attendance could shift to Tuesday when skies clear.

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PublishedMay 21, 2026, 8:48 PM

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