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NYC weather: Rain expected all day, flash flood possible

Commuters at the 46th Street 7 train station wait in the rain on Thursday morning.
Commuters at the 46th Street 7 train station wait in the rain on Thursday morning. Photo Credit: NYC Administration for Children’s Services

A flash flood watch was in effect Thursday, with rain expected to fall most of the day, the National Weather Service said. 

The rain will be heavy at times and there is a chance of thunderstorms before 3 p.m., the weather agency said. The flash flood watch will be in effect until 6 p.m.

A wind advisory also will be in effect until 6 p.m. Thursday. Winds could get as high as around 45 mph, the NWS said. 

Temperatures will be high for this time of year, reaching 57 degrees, but they will dip again to about 30 degrees overnight. 

Friday is expected to be mostly sunny with a high of 34 degrees.