After bouts of utmost warmth, tropical humidity and flooding rain, summer time is lastly delivering a protracted stretch of spectacular climate within the Northeast.
Temperatures are near-normal, humidity is low, and no wet days are on the horizon. This week is a rarity, so make the most of it whereas it lasts.
A broad space of floor excessive strain is anchored over the Northeast, retaining tropical warmth and humidity down south from migrating in our path. Excessive strain additionally gives stability. It’s normally related to calm climate, which is strictly what we’re in retailer for by means of this weekend.
The strengthening excessive will promote winds out of the east. The easterly move will convey some extra humidity to the world, however not rather a lot. You’ll discover extra clouds mid-week due to this, nevertheless it gained’t really feel sticky exterior in any respect.
The east wind may also preserve our temperatures close to regular all week.
Common August excessive temperatures in Central Park hover within the mid-80s.
We begin the week barely above that, within the higher 80s. However the improve in cloud cowl and easterly winds all through the latter half of the week will assist knock temperatures all the way down to the mid-and-low 80s. This makes for snug T-shirt climate, excellent for any out of doors plans you’ll have.
By the weekend, humidity will slowly start to rise, as winds flip extra from the south.
By Sunday, we’ll begin to sweat slightly extra as summer time muggy climate makes a return. Subsequent week we’ll return to sizzling, steamy and generally stormy climate.
However that’s every week away. Our climate is gorgeous now, so get out and revel in it. Simply bear in mind to slather on the sunscreen and don’t neglect your sun shades in your method out the door!