Your midday New York weather update Multiple weather alerts are in effect across New York this Memorial Day, with dangerous rip currents along our beaches and a special weather statement warning about deceptively cold water temperatures despite the warming air. This morning started cool with temperatures around 62 degrees at 8 A.M., but we're climbing steadily through the 60s as we speak. By 1 P.M., expect 70 degrees with dry conditions continuing throughout the day.