Will Rain Impact Pakistan vs. India T20 World Cup Match in New York?

Pakistan is set to clash with arch-rival India in the highly anticipated ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 match on Sunday, June 9, in New York. Despite chances of light rain or drizzle in the evening, the match, scheduled to commence at 10:30 am local time (7:30 PST), is unlikely to be affected. The weather forecast suggests partly sunny skies with a shower or thunderstorm in spots. Conditions will be breezy, with winds from the west at 24 km/h and gusts reaching up to 30 km/h. Precipitation is expected to be minimal, with only 0.5 mm of rain.

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Humidity will be 44%, with 69% cloud cover, and a dew point of 12°C. The probability of precipitation is 40%, and visibility is expected to be around 9 km. Fans in the stadium and viewers worldwide, including in Pakistan, can expect uninterrupted action as the drizzle is forecasted to begin after the conclusion of the 20-over match. 

In anticipation of the thrilling encounter, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has issued additional tickets for major matches, including the Pakistan-India showdown. Local authorities have also implemented heightened security measures to ensure safety amid concerns following threats from ISIS.