NYC weather alert: Severe storms possible on Memorial Day l Forecast

Following a sunny Memorial Day weekend across New York, New Jersey and Connecticut, Monday is expected to be very wet in NYC.

Severe weather outlook

Severe weather, including storms, heavy rain, localized flooding, gusty winds and hail, are all possible throughout the day on Monday, according to FOX 5 NY's Mike Woods. Major cities along I-95, including New York City, are all under a Level 2 out of 5 risk of severe weather.

"For those folks who are enjoying the holiday weekend, a long holiday weekend, and want to have some more outdoor time, it looks like it's about to expire unfortunately," Woods said.

The National Weather Service issued severe thunderstorm watches through 9 p.m. across parts of New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania, including the greater New York City area.

Today's weather: Memorial Day forecast

  • Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers between midnight and 3 a.m. Temperatures will rise to around 70 by 10 p.m. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
  • Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

NYC weather radar

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Are there delays or cancelations at NYC-area airports?

Check the status of each airport below:

LaGuardia Airport status 

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Newark Airport status

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JFK Airport status

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