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New York City: First Alert Weather Day, Heavy Rain Expected

Brace yourself for a soggy weekend in the New York City area! A First Alert Weather Day is declared for Saturday, with heavy rain expected in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut. Friday starts off partly cloudy, but showers move in during the afternoon. Saturday is the main event, with heavy rain and potential localized flooding. Sunday brings early showers and a breezy, brisk feel. Stay informed and prepared for this rainy stretch. Checkout Solipillow.com

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