- Very dry and breezy conditions today will create an elevated risk of fire spread, especially areas north of Long Island, where a Red Flag Warning is in effect, with just a Special Weather Statement for Long Island.
- Cold nights this weekend and chilly days, but the warming trend starts on Monday, and you can see the temperatures below with warm weather for Wednesday to Friday next week.
- Clouds may be increasing on Friday, and some showers could reach us Friday night from a large cutoff upper level low that will be over the southeastern states.
LONG ISLAND FORECAST:
Today: Mostly cloudy with some partial filtered sunshine and breezy with highs in the upper 50's to near 60 degrees, but cooler for the south shore and east end. Wind out of the NW at 10 to 15 mph in the morning and 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon with gusts to 25 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy and a little breezy with lows in the mid 30's in Nassau and low 30's in Suffolk with some upper 20's possible in the Pine Barrens area. Wind out of the NNW at 10 to 20 mph.
Tomorrow: Partly to mostly sunny with some high clouds with highs in the low 50's in Nassau and around 50 degrees in Suffolk, but even cooler for the south shore and east end with highs only in the upper 40's. Wind out of the N at 5 to 10 mph.
Tomorrow night: Partly cloudy with lows in the mid 30's, but some low 30's or possibly even upper 20's in the Pine Barrens area. Wind generally out of the S at 5 to 10 mph before midnight and then out of the N at less than 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday (Easter): Sunny with highs in the low to mid 50's in Nassau and low 50's in Suffolk, but cooler for the south shore and especially the east end. Wind out of the NE at around 10 mph.
Monday: Sunny with highs in the upper 50's to near 60 degrees in Nassau and in the mid to upper 50's in Suffolk, but cooler for the south shore and east end. Wind out of the W at around 5 mph in the morning and then out of the SW at 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny with highs in the upper 60's in Nassau and mid 60's in Suffolk, but cooler for the south shore and east end. Wind out of the W at 5 to 10 mph in the morning and 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday: Mostly sunny with highs in the low to mid 70's in Nassau and low 70's in Suffolk, but cooler for the south shore and especially the east end. Wind out of the WNW/W at around 10 mph in the morning and 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday: Sunny with highs in the upper 70's to near 80 degrees in Nassau and in the mid to upper 70's in Suffolk, but cooler for the south shore and east end. Wind out of the W at 5 to 10 mph.
Friday: Mostly sunny with increasing clouds possible with highs in the mid 70's in Nassau and low 70's in Suffolk, but cooler for the south shore and east end. Wind light and variable in the morning and then out of the S at 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
- 1st image: My 5 day forecast for Long Island
- 2nd to 4th images: Projected temperatures for Long Island from the Euro ensembles, GFS, and Model Blend
- 5th image(video): Projected highs from today to next Thursday from the NWS
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