952  
FXUS61 KOKX 290154  
AFDOKX  
 
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY  
954 PM EDT SAT JUN 28 2025  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
 
AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT AND PRE-FRONTAL TROUGH WILL MOVE ACROSS  
THE AREA TONIGHT WITH WEAK HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING FROM SUNDAY  
INTO MONDAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL THEN GIVE WAY TO A WARM FRONTAL  
PASSAGE MONDAY NIGHT, FOLLOWED BY A COLD FRONTAL PASSAGE LATE  
TUESDAY INTO TUESDAY NIGHT. WEAK HIGH PRESSURE BRIEFLY TAKES  
CONTROL ON WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY MORNING. A WEAK COLD FRONT  
SWINGS THROUGH LATE THURSDAY INTO THURSDAY NIGHT, FOLLOWED BY  
HIGH PRESSURE LATE IN THE WEEK INTO THE FIRST PART OF NEXT  
WEEKEND.  
 

 
   
NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 AM SUNDAY MORNING/
 
 
SHOWERS CONTINUE TO DIMINISH WITH COVERAGE ONLY EXPECTED TO BE  
ISOLATED FOR THE REST OF TONIGHT. LOW CLOUDS AND FOG HAVE  
DEVELOPED ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN PORTIONS OF THE REGION. MIN  
TEMPERATURES WERE SLIGHTLY ADJUSTED. THUNDERSTORMS ARE NO LONGER  
MENTIONED IN THE FORECAST FOR TONIGHT.  
 
THE FORECAST AREA WILL ALSO RESIDE IN A VERY MUGGY WARM SECTOR  
TONIGHT WITH DEW POINTS GETTING INTO THE LOWER 70S BEFORE THE  
PASSAGE OF THE COLD FRONT. LOWS TONIGHT WILL BE IN THE UPPER TO  
LOWER 70S. THIS IS ABOUT 3 TO 5 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL.  
 

 
   
SHORT TERM /6 AM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY/
 
 
COLD FRONT PASSES TO THE SOUTH IN THE MORNING WITH WEAK HIGH  
PRESSURE BUILDING IN FROM THE NORTHWEST INTO MONDAY. WHILE A  
SOMEWHAT DRIER AIRMASS FILTERS INTO THE REGION, THIS WILL BE  
NOTHING MORE THAN A CHANGE IN AIRMASS. THIS WILL ALLOW HIGHS  
BOTH SUNDAY AND MONDAY TO TOP OUT IN THE MID 80S TO LOWER 90S.  
THE WARMEST READINGS WILL BE AWAY FROM THE IMMEDIATE SOUTH SHORE  
AND TWIN FORKS OF LI. LOWS SUNDAY NIGHT WILL BE A BIT COOLER  
WITH THE DRIER AIRMASS, BUT STILL SEVERAL DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL.  
EXPECT MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES DURING THIS TIME WITH THE NEXT CHANCE  
OF RAIN TOWARD MONDAY EVENING AS A WARM FRONT APPROACHES FROM  
THE SOUTHWEST. MAX HEAT INDICES DURING THIS TIME WILL GET INTO  
THE LOWER 90S FOR PORTIONS OF THE AREA. NOT EXPECTING ANY HEAT  
HEADLINES DURING THIS TIME. NBM DETERMINISTIC TEMPERATURES WERE  
USED AND GENERALLY ARE AT OR JUST BELOW THE 25TH PERCENTILE.  
THEY ARE CLOSE TO MOS IF NOT A BIT WARMER. SEE NO REASON TO  
DEVIATE AT THIS TIME TO HIGHER VALUES.  
 

 
   
LONG TERM /MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY/
 
 
* SEASONABLY WARM AND HUMID THROUGH THURSDAY  
 
* LESS HUMID TOWARDS THE 4TH OF JULY  
 
A TYPICAL SUMMER AIR MASS WILL BE IN PLACES DURING THE PERIOD. A  
SERIES OF COLD FRONTS ARE FORECAST TO SWING THROUGH, ONE LATE  
TUESDAY INTO TUESDAY NIGHT AND ANOTHER COLD FRONT THURSDAY INTO  
THURSDAY NIGHT.  
 
THE FIRST OF THESE COLD FRONTS WILL BRING THE REGION A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE TUESDAY AND TUESDAY EVENING. DUE TO  
LARGE SCALE TROUGH SWINGING THROUGH LIKELY POPS REMAIN FOR A GOOD  
PORTION OF THE REGION LATE TUESDAY. CONTINUED MENTION OF CHANCE  
THUNDER DUE TO FORECAST HEIGHT FALLS AND GOOD AGREEMENT ON TROUGH  
AND FRONTAL TIMING. CONVECTIVE FEEDBACK IN THE MODELS IS MAKING QPF  
A CHALLENGE TO FORECAST; THE 06 GFS HAD CLOSE TO 2" OF QPF ON THE  
NORTH SHORE OF LONG ISLAND, WHILE THE 12Z GFS HAD JUST A FEW  
HUNDREDTHS OF AN INCH FROM 18Z TUE TO 00Z WED. WPC GUIDANCE LOOKED  
THE BEST OVERALL FOR QPF DURING THIS TIME FRAME.  
 
SHOULD BE IN BETWEEN FRONTAL BOUNDARIES AND ANY SHORTWAVE FEATURES  
ON WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY MORNING WITH WEAK HIGH PRESSURE IN PLACE  
AND MAINLY DRY CONDITIONS EXPECTED FOR THIS TIME PERIOD.  
 
ANOTHER COLD FRONT APPROACHES THURSDAY, BUT AT THIS TIME NWP IS NOT  
INDICATING AS MUCH DYNAMICS AND FRONTAL FORCING WITH THIS BOUNDARY.  
IT APPEARS THAT THIS COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH MAINLY DRY FOR  
MUCH OF THE FORECAST AREA, WITH THE BEST CHANCES FOR ANY SHOWERS OR  
THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE LOWER HUDSON VALLEY (LOW END CHANCE POPS)  
AND THEREFORE THE FRONT SERVES MAINLY TO LOWER HUMIDITY LEVELS LATE  
IN THE WEEK TOWARDS THE 4TH OF JULY HOLIDAY WITH ONLY A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS THUNDERSTORMS LATE THURSDAY AND THURSDAY EVENING.  
 
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN MAINLY DRY FRIDAY INTO THE FIRST  
HALF OF NEXT WEEKEND WITH HIGH PRESSURE IN CONTROL.  
 

 
   
AVIATION /02Z SUNDAY THROUGH THURSDAY/
 
 
A COLD FRONT BRINGS ISOLATED SHOWER ACTIVITY AS IT MOVES  
ACROSS THIS EVENING. THE FRONT MOVES SOUTH OF THE REGION  
OVERNIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING.  
 
VFR CONDITIONS INITIALLY. HAVE VICINITY SHOWERS FOR NYC  
TERMINALS AND TO THE NORTH AND WEST.  
 
MVFR TO LIFR POSSIBLE WITH LOW CLOUDS AND FOG OVERNIGHT INTO  
EARLY SUNDAY MORNING, MAINLY EAST OF NYC TERMINALS AS WELL AS  
POTENTIALLY KHPN. WITH LESS RAINFALL HOWEVER, THERE MAY NOT BE  
SUFFICIENT MOISTURE AND THE FOG MAY BE MORE PATCHY THAN  
PREVIOUSLY FORECAST. ANY LOW CLOUDS AND FOG EXPECTED TO  
DISSIPATE SUNDAY MORNING WITH VFR CONDITIONS THEREAFTER.  
 
WINDS FORECAST ARE SOUTHERLY NEAR 10 KT, DECREASING TONIGHT INTO  
EARLY SUNDAY MORNING AND BECOMING MORE VARIABLE IN DIRECTION FOR  
SOME TERMINALS WITH OTHERWISE A MORE WESTERLY WIND DIRECTION  
DEVELOPING. THE WESTERLY FLOW BACKS TO A MORE SOUTHERLY FLOW FOR  
COASTAL TERMINALS SUNDAY AFTERNOON WITH THE SEA BREEZE  
DEVELOPING.  
 
NY METRO (KEWR/KLGA/KJFK/KTEB) TAF UNCERTAINTY...  
 
LOW CONFIDENCE ON SHOWER ACTIVITY. CONDITIONS MAY VERY WELL END  
UP JUST STAYING DRY WITH THE COLD FRONT PASSAGE TONIGHT.  
 
LOW CONFIDENCE ON THE MVFR FOG DEVELOPING LATE TONIGHT INTO  
EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.  
   
OUTLOOK FOR 00Z MONDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
 
 
 
SUNDAY NIGHT: VFR.  
 
MONDAY: VFR DURING THE DAY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AT  
NIGHT. MVFR OR LOWER POSSIBLE AT NIGHT.  
 
TUESDAY: SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS WITH MVFR OR  
LOWER POSSIBLE, ESPECIALLY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SW WIND GUSTS  
15-20 KT DAY INTO EARLY EVE.  
 
WEDNESDAY: VFR.  
 
THURSDAY: MAINLY VFR, BUT MVFR POSSIBLE AFTERNOON INTO EARLY  
EVE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE FOR NYC TERMINALS AND  
NORTH AND WEST.  
 
DETAILED INFORMATION, INCLUDING HOURLY TAF WIND COMPONENT FORECASTS,  
CAN BE FOUND AT: HTTPS:/WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ZNY/N90  
 

 
   
MARINE
 
 
MARINE DENSE FOG ADVISORY ISSUED FOR MORICHES TO MONTAUK OCEAN  
ZONE WITH WEB CAMERAS INDICATING THE PRESENCE OF DENSE FOG EARLY  
ON THIS EVENING. THIS DENSE FOG ADVISORY CONTINUES UNTIL 8AM EDT  
SUNDAY AND ACCORDING TO HRRR, THE DENSE FOG MAY LAST A LITTLE  
LONGER THAN FORECAST. HAVE A MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT FOR  
PATCHES OF DENSE FOG WITHIN THE EASTERN PARTS OF THE SOUTH SHORE  
BAYS THIS EVENING. DENSE FOG WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO LESS  
THAN 1 NM.  
 
SUB-SCA CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH MONDAY WITH WEAK HIGH  
PRESSURE INFLUENCING THE WATERS.  
 
WIND GUSTS AND WAVES SHOULD START TO APPROACH SCA CONDITIONS FOR THE  
CENTRAL AND EASTERN OCEAN WATERS TUESDAY AFTERNOON, WITH SMALL CRAFT  
CONDITIONS LIKELY TUESDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY IN RESPONSE TO  
A COLD FRONT. THEREAFTER, SUB-SCA CONDITIONS RETURN INTO MID AND  
LATE WEEK.  
 

 
   
HYDROLOGY
 
 
NO HYDROLOGIC CONCERNS OUTSIDE OF MINOR NUISANCE, POOR DRAINAGE  
FLOODING ISSUES WITH ANY THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
   
TIDES/COASTAL FLOODING
 
 
THERE IS A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENT DEVELOPMENT ACROSS THE OCEAN  
BEACHES SUNDAY AND MONDAY.  
 

 
   
OKX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
 
 
CT...NONE.  
NY...NONE.  
NJ...NONE.  
MARINE...DENSE FOG ADVISORY UNTIL 8 AM EDT SUNDAY FOR ANZ350.  
 

 
 

 
 
SYNOPSIS...JP/DW  
NEAR TERM...JM/JP/DW  
SHORT TERM...DW  
LONG TERM...JP  
AVIATION...JM  
MARINE...JP/DW  
HYDROLOGY...JP/DW  
TIDES/COASTAL FLOODING...  
 
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