Over the last 24 hours in New York City, temperatures have experienced a gradual increase, indicating a warming trend after a cooler start to the period. Relative humidity levels have fluctuated significantly, with notable increases during the night, which could have led to periods of more muggy conditions. Air pressure has shown a consistent downward trend, which may indicate the approach of a weather system that could bring changes such as increased cloudiness or precipitation. Wind speeds have varied, with periods of calm interspersed with a couple of gustier hours, suggesting variable wind conditions that could influence how the temperature is perceived, especially during the gustier times. Lastly, the wind direction has been predominantly from the south to southwest, with occasional shifts, which typically suggests mild conditions but could also contribute to the transport of moisture into the area.