Over the past 24 hours in New York City, the temperature experienced a noticeable increase during the day, peaking in the afternoon before gradually declining towards the evening. Humidity levels started high in the early morning hours and saw a significant drop in the afternoon, which could have contributed to a more comfortable perceived temperature despite the actual warmth. Air pressure showed a slight decreasing trend throughout the day, which can be associated with the development of unsettled weather conditions, potentially leading to windier and possibly rainy conditions moving forward. Wind speeds were mostly light, but there was an increase observed later in the day, indicating a change in weather systems. The wind direction was variable, with a shift from northerly to southerly directions and back to northerly, before turning to a more southwesterly direction by the end of the period, suggesting the passage of a weather front through the area.