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Right now

67°F

Mostly Clear

Observed at New York City, Central Park · October 5, 2026

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National Weather Service

New York weather through the next several days

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This Afternoon

72°F

Sunny

Sunny. High near 72, with temperatures falling to around 69 in the afternoon. Northwest wind around 24 mph.

Tonight

49°F

Clear

Clear, with a low around 49. Northwest wind 15 to 21 mph.

Tuesday

65°F

Sunny

Sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph.

Tuesday Night

49°F

Clear

Clear, with a low around 49. Northwest wind 2 to 7 mph.

Wednesday

69°F

Sunny

Sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 2 to 12 mph.

Wednesday Night

57°F

Mostly Clear

Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

Thursday

77°F

Sunny

Sunny, with a high near 77.

Thursday Night

57°F

Mostly Clear

Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

Forecast-office updates

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NWS forecast office

Monday Weather Story

Monday will bring seasonal highs in the upper 60s to lower 70s under mostly sunny skies. It will be noticeably breezy with NW winds 15-20 mph with winds gusting near 25-30 mph. Peak gusts to near 35 mph.

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Climate Reports Summary for September

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Register Now For The 10th Tri-State Weather Conference Held At Western Connecticut State University on 10/10/26!

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Federal Justice Desk

Latest New York federal releases

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State-matched federal release

Libya native convicted by a federal jury of threatening two WDNY judges

U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced today that a federal jury has convicted Akram Marseet, 42, a native of Libya living in Golden, Colorodo, with threatening to murder two Rochester Federal judges while they were engaged in the performance of their official duties. The conviction carries a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison.

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Chautauqua County man going to prison for possession of child pornography

U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced today that Jose Perez, 42, of Celoron, NY, who was convicted of possession of child pornography involving a prepubescent minor, was sentenced to serve 78 months in prison and 30 years supervised release by U.S. District Judge Lawrence J. Vilardo.

State-matched federal release

Saratoga Springs Man Sentenced to 210 Months for Distribution and Possession of Child Pornography

Jeffrey Hart, age 51, of Saratoga Springs, New York, was sentenced September 14, 2026, to 210 months for distribution and possession of child pornography. First Assistant United States Attorney John A. Sarcone III and Anthony Patrone, Acting Special Agent in Charge of the Buffalo Field Office of Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) made the announcement.

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Gloversville and Johnstown Residents Detained Following Drug Arrests

On September 2, 2026, John Vincent Dimick Jr., aka “Wo,” of Gloversville, NY; Quadir Jameek Powerful Supreme Johnson, aka “Q,” of Johnstown, NY; and Darena Ann Rutauskas, also of Johnstown, all age 21, were arrested in Gloversville and charged with distribution of a controlled substance and possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance. First Assistant United States Attorney John A. Sarcone III and Farhana Islam, Special Agent in Charge of the New York Field Division of the Drug Enforcement…

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Sex Offender Convicted of Sexually Exploiting a Child

On September 16, 2026, a jury convicted Terry Mead, Jr., age 51, of Watervliet, New York of sexual exploitation of a child while under a duty to register as a sex offender, distribution of child pornography, and possession of child pornography. First Assistant United States Attorney John A. Sarcone III, FBI Special Agent in Charge of the Albany Field Office Craig Tremaroli, and Watervliet Police Chief William Rice made the announcement.

State-matched federal release

Warren County Fraudster Sentenced to 10 Years’ Imprisonment

On August 31, 2026, Michael Conner, age 58, formerly of Lake George, New York, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Mae A. D’Agostino to 10 years’ imprisonment to be followed by 3 years’ supervised release. The sentence was for Conner’s conviction by a jury on 22 counts of wire fraud and 2 counts of tax fraud in April 2025. First Assistant United States Attorney John A. Sarcone III, Harry T. Chavis, Jr., Special Agent in Charge, IRS-CI New York, and Anthony Patrone, Acting Special Agent in Charge of the Buffalo…

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Schenectady Man Sentenced to 240 Months for Distribution and Possession of Child Pornography

Gregory Magin, age 46, of Glenville, New York, was sentenced on August 4, 2026 to 240 months for distribution and possession of child pornography. First Assistant United States Attorney John A. Sarcone III; Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Special Agent in Charge of the Albany Division Craig Tremaroli; and New York State Police (NYSP) Superintendent Steven G. James made the announcement.

State-matched federal release

Haitian National Found Guilty of Conspiring to Distribute Methamphetamine

Djosaha Azulphar a/k/a “T,” age 28, a Haitian national and lawful permanent resident of the United States, has been found guilty of distribution of controlled substances, conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute a controlled substance, and possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance following a four-day jury trial in federal court in Syracuse last week.

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Broome County Man Pleads Guilty to Sending Threats to Kill and Injure Federal Officials

Jeffrey Scott Hamm, Jr., age 33, of Binghamton, New York, pleaded guilty Wednesday, September 16, 2026, to transmitting threats to injure another in interstate commerce. First Assistant United States Attorney John A. Sarcone III and Craig L. Tremaroli, Special Agent in Charge of the FBI Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), made the announcement.

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