The Bronx opens June with a sunshine-and-wind combination that’s perfect for outdoor plans — as long as you dress for the breeze. The National Weather Service forecast for Bronx County (zone NYZ073) calls for mostly sunny skies Monday with highs in the lower 70s, but north winds of 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph will keep it feeling noticeably cool for early June.
It’s also day one of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season — and the Bronx, with its two major coastlines at Pelham Bay and the Harlem River, is worth keeping in the preparedness conversation even on a calm June morning.
Bronx Forecast: Monday, June 1, 2026
Source: National Weather Service, Bronx County Zone NYZ073 — forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?zoneid=NYZ073
- High: Lower 70s
- Conditions: Mostly sunny
- Wind: North 15–20 mph, gusts to 30 mph
- Overnight low: Lower 50s
- Overnight conditions: Mostly clear, winds easing after midnight
Neighborhood-Level Impact Across the Bronx
Pelham Bay Park & Throgs Neck
The largest park in New York City will see its best June weather in days — sunny skies, comfortable temperatures, and manageable wind on the interior trails. The shoreline at Orchard Beach, however, will catch the full force of north winds straight off Long Island Sound. Expect gusts and cold spray along the boardwalk. Good day for hiking the Hunter Island trails; less ideal for sunbathing at the beach.
Van Cortlandt Park & Norwood
The open parade ground at Van Cortlandt will funnel the north wind — runners on the cross-country trail will feel it on exposed stretches heading south toward the lake. The forested sections near Vault Hill offer more shelter. The track and ball fields are in good shape; no weather-related closures expected.
The Grand Concourse & Fordham
The Concourse’s wide boulevard will channel the north wind into a sustained push. Outdoor café seating and street vendors should secure lightweight items. The Bronx Museum and Fordham University campus are fully accessible — indoor plans are comfortable. Fordham Road shopping will be busy with normal Monday foot traffic; the wind may make it feel cooler than the thermometer reads.
Yankee Stadium & The Hub
No Yankees home game today (check the schedule for upcoming home dates). The Hub at Third Avenue and 149th Street will see typical Monday activity. Wind tunneling between buildings in the South Bronx can amplify gusts — the lower 70s will feel more like the mid 60s in those corridors.
City Island & Co-op City
City Island sits directly exposed to Eastchester Bay and Long Island Sound — north winds at 20+ mph will make the waterfront feel raw. Boaters should check marine forecasts before heading out; small craft conditions may be rough on the Sound. Co-op City’s towers will experience elevated wind speeds above the 20th floor and in the open spaces between buildings.
Bronx Resident Checklist: Monday, June 1
🚇 MTA in the Bronx
The 4, 5, and 6 trains serving the Bronx are not listed among the affected lines in the MTA’s May 29–June 1 weekend work window. The A train, which connects the Bronx at 207th Street, has had disruptions this weekend — service resumes full schedule by early Monday morning. Bx local and express buses are operating normally. Check mta.info/alerts for any residual morning disruptions.
🏫 Bronx Schools
NYC public schools — including all Bronx District 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, and 12 schools — are open today. The school year runs through June 26, 2026. Today’s weather is within normal outdoor activity parameters. No weather-related school closures or outdoor recess restrictions expected.
🅿️ Alternate Side Parking in the Bronx
In effect today. No suspension is in place for June 1. Bronx residents on street cleaning blocks: move your vehicle on schedule. The next city-wide ASP suspension is Juneteenth, June 19. Verify your block’s specific schedule at NYC 311.
🗑️ DSNY Collection in the Bronx
Regular Monday collection is on. Bronx residents on Monday routes should set out garbage, recycling, and organics as normal. No holiday or emergency suspension is in effect.
Hurricane Season Day 1: What Bronx Residents Should Know
The Bronx has two distinct flood-risk zones relevant to hurricane planning. Pelham Bay and City Island sit in Zone A — the highest-risk evacuation zone for storm surge. Parts of the South Bronx near the Harlem River fall in Zone B. No storm is currently threatening, but June 1 is the right day to check your zone and know your evacuation route.
NYC Emergency Management maintains the official preparedness hub with zone maps, shelter locations, and supply checklists. The Ready New York guide is available in Spanish at the same site — important for the Bronx’s large Spanish-speaking population.
Looking Ahead: Bronx Forecast Tuesday–Wednesday
Tuesday brings warmer conditions — highs in the mid 70s with northwest winds easing to 5–10 mph. Wednesday stays pleasant with a similar pattern. The early-week cool snap gives way to a more typical early-June warm-up by midweek.
Forecast sourced from the National Weather Service, Bronx County Zone NYZ073: forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?zoneid=NYZ073. MTA service information from mta.info. NYC Emergency Management at nyc.gov/em.
