Stormy weather returns to NYC area Tuesday after a brief reprieve

After a brief reprieve, stormy weather will return to the New York City area Tuesday.

It will be a First Alert Weather Day due to the threat of strong-to-severe thunderstorms that may lead to flash flooding.

Once the storm threat diminishes Wednesday night, the rest of the week looks dry with lower humidity. Temperature-wise, highs will generally be in the lower 80s this week, which is below average for late July.

Sunshine, low humidity to start week

We are finally seeing a nice break from the smoke/haze, high humidity and severe thunderstorms. Clear skies will be in place Sunday night, and that will lead to a comfortably cool night.

Lows will range from the mid 60s in the city to the 50s for most of the suburbs. Areas far north and west could even get into the 40s…

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