Shower chances tonight and to start the weekend for Long Island, but sunshine returns for Sunday
A few showers remain possible into Saturday before drier weather returns for the rest of the holiday weekend. Heat and humidity steadily increase next week, with temperatures climbing well into the 80s and approaching 90 by Thursday.
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What to Expect
A few showers and perhaps an isolated thunderstorm remain possible overnight into Saturday.
Rain chances diminish Saturday night, with sunshine returning Sunday and Monday.
Dry weather dominates through the first half of next week, although an isolated shower or thunderstorm can't be ruled out beginning Tuesday.
Heat and humidity steadily build next week, with heat index values potentially reaching the mid-90s to near 100 degrees by the middle to latter part of the week.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy with a chance of overnight showers. Lows in the mid- to upper 60s.
Saturday: Mostly cloudy with scattered showers possible. Afternoon highs in the upper 70s.
Sunday: Mostly sunny and pleasant. Highs in the lower 80s.
Monday: Sunny and warmer with highs in the low to mid-80s.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny and warm with highs in the low to mid-80s. A few showers are possible Tuesday night.
Wednesday: Mostly sunny, warmer and a bit more humid. Highs in the mid- to upper 80s.
Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot with highs in the upper 80s to around 90 degrees. Humidity continues to increase, making it feel even warmer.
