STORM WATCH

A winter storm watch has been issued for The Bronx ahead of this weekend's storm

Cooldown for the weekend, spotty rain chances for Tuesday

News 12 Storm Watch Team meteorologist Addison Green says Long Island set a new record high temperature on Friday.

News 12 Staff

Jun 17, 2022, 10:03 AM

Updated 965 days ago

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News 12 Storm Watch Team meteorologist Addison Green says Long Island set a new record high temperature on Friday. It reached 90 degrees in Islip, breaking the previous record of 88, set in 2000.
WHAT'S NEW: After a record breaking warm day, where we hit 90 officially at ISP-MacArthur Airport, our temps will be trending much cooler for both Saturday and Sunday, with highs in the low 70s.
WHAT'S NEXT: Summer arrives on Tuesday and we'll see the middle of the week with a few spotty rain chances pop up, but nothing significant at this time.
SATURDAY: Partly cloudy, breezy and cooler! It'll also feel much drier through the day. It'll feel like a great day for a hoodie or light jacket. Expect winds out of the northwest at 10-30 mph. Highs near upper 60s to low 70s.
SATURDAY NIGHT: Partly cloudy, winds will linger. Lows near the upper 50s.
SUNDAY - JUNETEETH & FATHER'S DAY: Mostly sunny skies to start with partly cloudy skies later. Out east, expect more cloud cover and an isolated shower. Breezy, northwest winds will slowly back down from 10-20 mph. Highs near the low 70s.
SUNDAY NIGHT: Fair and pleasantly cool. Lows near upper 50s.
MONDAY: *Pick of the week* Mostly sunny, mild and pleasant. Highs near 80.
TUESDAY – SUMMER SOLSTICE - SUMMER BEGINS AT 5:14 AM. Mostly cloudy with some isolated showers possible, especially late in the day. Highs near the upper 70s.