Knicks parade scheduled as rain and thunderstorms loom in NYC
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 10:59 AM
Last updated Jun 18, 2026
The New York Knicks' NBA championship parade is set for 10 a.m. today in New York City, celebrating the team's first title since 1973. Although the event is expected to attract large crowds, the National Weather Service forecasts rain, thunderstorms, and gusty winds later in the day. Gathering fans have begun to line the parade route, which will start at Battery Park and end at City Hall. While there was light rain early Thursday, the parade is anticipated to conclude before stronger storms arrive this afternoon, with a 60% chance of showers throughout the day. Coverage will be available on multiple local and national streaming platforms.
- •Parade begins at 10 a.m. at Battery Park.
- •Weather forecast includes thunderstorms and gusty winds later.
- •Public gathering is expected to be record-setting.
- •Live coverage available on major networks and streaming platforms.
- •Bans on umbrellas are in effect along the parade route.
- 10:59 AMYahoo Sports — Knicks parade weather: Rain, thunderstorms possible in NYC today
"The parade remains on schedule for 10 a.m., though rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds are possible later in the day.
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