Over the last 24 hours in New York City, temperatures have shown a steady upward trend, indicative of a warming pattern. Humidity levels have decreased slightly, suggesting drier air moving into the area. There has been a small decrease in air pressure, which could signal a change in weather patterns, such as the approach of a frontal system. Wind speed varied, with some hours experiencing calm conditions and others showing increased wind activity, which could influence the wind chill factor and dispersion of any present air pollutants. Wind direction has been variable, although there was a noticeable shift from predominantly southerly to westerly and northwesterly directions, possibly associated with the passage of a weather front.