Warm conditions with a chance of showers for Long Island
Clouds around for today with highs in the 70s and 80s. Weather looks good for the weekend.
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Mostly cloudy skies will hang over the area for today, and while there will be a couple of passing showers, most neighborhoods will stay dry through much of the day. Temperatures will be running on the warm side, climbing into the 70s and even some lower 80s inland. If you’re spending time along the immediate shoreline, expect cooler conditions with readings staying mainly in the 60s thanks to that ocean breeze.
For tonight, clouds will stick around during the evening hours with the chance for a spotty shower through about midnight. After that, skies will gradually clear out as drier air moves in. Overnight lows by early Thursday morning will settle back into the upper 50s and lower 60s under mainly clear skies, making for a comfortable start to the day.
Thursday is shaping up to be a beautiful late-May day across the area. We’ll see mostly sunny skies through the afternoon with pleasant temperatures climbing into the 70s. Humidity levels stay fairly comfortable as well, so it should be a great day to get outside and enjoy the improving weather conditions.
The stretch of nice weather continues into Friday with plenty of sunshine and highs again in the 70s. Looking ahead to the weekend, there is a chance for a passing shower Friday night into early Saturday morning, but that system moves out quickly. By Saturday afternoon and right through Sunday, sunshine returns with seasonable temperatures in the 70s, setting up a very nice finish to the weekend.
