Entries by John Homenuk

NYC Area Forecast: Beautiful weekend, heat returns next week

Ah, Friday morning. Windows open, the sun shining through your window. Birds are chirping and you hear the calm, serene sounds of summer as you make your way to grab your morning coffee. Okay, that’s probably not how anybody’s morning went (and if it did, cheers to you). But at least the weather was cooler […]

NYC Area Forecast: Autumn air arrives, won’t be here for long

If you stepped outside this morning, you’d have noticed a major change in the airmass overhead. Dew points have fallen from the 70’s into the 50’s, and will continue falling throughout the afternoon as northwest winds usher in cooler and drier air. This is likely a welcomed change after several weeks of very high dew […]

NYC Area PM Update: Unsettled evening, shot of Autumn air awaits

It’s been nice this week, with lower humidity and minimal rain chances since Monday – owing mostly to a high pressure that has filtered southward from New England. The reign of this lovely high pressure will end this afternoon (it has already ended, if you haven’t noticed the clouds) and another disturbance will approach the […]

NYC Area Forecast: Ridiculous dew points take a break (for now)

For what feels like weeks on end, dew points have averaged well above normal and temperatures in the 80’s and 90’s have made the airmass feel oppressive in and around the NYC Metro Area. Such was the case again over the past few days, with warm and moist air in place over the weekend. Showers […]