NOAA Northeast Regional Climate Center, Cornell University
Last week temperatures ranged from 2 to 8 degrees below normal. Precipitation has ranged from a hundredth of an inch in northern areas to over three inches in parts of southeast NY. Base 50 growing degree-days ranged from 30 to 70.
Today will be rainy with afternoon thunderstorms and temperatures in the upper 60s and throughout the 70s. Some thunderstorms could contain heavy rainfall and damaging gusts; localized flooding is possible. Overnight lows will be in the upper 50s to low 60s with humid conditions.
Friday temperatures will be in the mid 70s to low 80s with scattered showers and thunderstorms. Overnight temperatures will be in the mid 50s to low 60s with clearing skies.
Saturday be mostly sunny with afternoon showers and thunderstorms possible; temperatures will be in the 80s. Overnight temperatures will be in the 60s.
Sunday the heat begins, highs will be in the 80s to low 90s with humid conditions. Overnight temperatures will be in the mid 60s to near 70.
Monday temperatures will in the mid 80s to mid 90s. Overnight temperatures will be in the mid 60s to near 70.
Tuesday highs will be in the upper 80s to mid 90s with afternoon thunderstorms possible. Overnight temperatures will be in 60s to near 70.
Wednesday highs will be in the 80s with afternoon showers and thunderstorms. Overnight temperatures will be in the 60s.
The seven-day precipitation amounts will range from a tenth of an inch in to one and a half inches. Higher amounts may occur due to thunderstorms.
The 8-14 day outlook (June 10-16) favors above-normal temperatures and slightly favors below-normal precipitation for a majority of the state, excluding southeast NY.
Maps of 8-14 day outlooks:
http://www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/products/predictions/814day/index.php
National Weather Service watch/warnings map:
http://www.weather.gov/erh/
US Drought Monitor
http://droughtmonitor.unl.edu/
CLIMOD2 (NRCC data interface):
http://climod2.nrcc.cornell.edu
