Rainy Memorial Day Weekend Forecast for NYC with Beach Warnings
New York City is experiencing a rainy Memorial Day Weekend, with 1-2 inches of rain already fallen and more expected. The New York City Office of Emergency Management has issued a beach warning for life-threatening rip currents throughout the weekend. The forecast for Memorial Day includes heavy rain in the morning, with potential isolated thunderstorms. Despite the rain, temperatures are expected to rise to the low to mid-70s by the afternoon as skies partially clear. Historically, Memorial Day in New York has often been rainy, with 42% of past holidays featuring some precipitation.