New York, NY
81° / 72°
Sunny
US weather forecasts, straight from the National Weather Service
Type a ZIP code above and get the official seven-day forecast for that spot — no account, no app. Below, sixteen climate guides explain why the weather in each major US city behaves the way it does, from Tornado Alley to the Arizona monsoon.
Right now in four big cities
Chicago, IL
80° / 73°
Showers And Thunderstorms
Los Angeles, CA
/ 65°
Cloudy
Miami, FL
90° / 84°
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Sunny
City climate guides
Each guide pairs the live forecast with a written explanation of the local climate: what each season actually feels like, the hazards that define the place, and what to pack if you are visiting.
Northeast
- Boston, MA Humid continental, strong maritime influence
- New York, NY Humid subtropical, four sharp seasons
Midwest
- Chicago, IL Humid continental, extreme both ways
- Minneapolis, MN Humid continental, severe winter
South
- Atlanta, GA Humid subtropical, high rainfall
- Dallas, TX Humid subtropical, severe storm prone
- Houston, TX Humid subtropical, extreme humidity
- Miami, FL Tropical, wet and dry seasons
- New Orleans, LA Humid subtropical, very high rainfall
- Oklahoma City, OK Humid subtropical, transitional to semi-arid
West
- Denver, CO Semi-arid continental, high elevation
- Las Vegas, NV Hot desert, extremely arid
- Los Angeles, CA Mediterranean, dry summer, microclimates
- Phoenix, AZ Hot desert, monsoon influence
- San Francisco, CA Cool-summer Mediterranean
- Seattle, WA Oceanic, dry-summer maritime
Weather calculators
Every calculator runs on the server using the published formula, and explains the result in plain English instead of just printing a number.
Heat index
Combine temperature and humidity to find out what the air actually feels like, and how close that is to dangerous.
Wind chill
Find out how much colder the wind makes it feel, and how many minutes exposed skin has before frostbite sets in.
UV and sunburn time
Estimate how many minutes of sun your skin can take before it burns, by UV index, skin type and sunscreen.
Hurricane category
Turn a sustained wind speed into a Saffir-Simpson category, with the damage description and the real wind force behind it.
Unit converter
Convert between Fahrenheit and Celsius, mph and km/h, inches of mercury and millibars, and more.