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NYC Weather: 'Hazardous' Rain, Wind, Floods Blowing Into City

Buckle up for a wet and windy Thursday and Friday.

NEW YORK CITY — Wet, windy and wild.

Those words sum up New York City's forecast for Thursday into Friday.

The city will be under a hazardous weather outlook as well as a coastal flood advisory until Friday at 2 a.m., according to the National Weather Service.

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"Strong gusty winds and a period of moderate to heavy rain is likely
tonight into early Friday morning," the outlook states.

Showers are likely during the day Thursday until the evening, when the chance of rain rises to 100 percent, according to the National Weather Service's forecast.

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A thunderstorm could blow through, along with wind gusts up to 40 mph and nearly an inch of rain, the forecast states.

The chance of a thunderstorm will remain Friday, which is expected to be breezy and balmy, with a high of 63 degrees, according to the forecast.

Here's the complete National Weather Service forecast, as of Thursday morning.

Thursday
Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 61. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Temperature rising to around 61 by 1am. Windy, with a south wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph.

Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

Sunday Night
A chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.

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