Beautiful weather today with sunshine and blue skies:

While a few showers are possible at times over the next 7 to 9 days for Long Island, there won't be much rainfall at all, and no organized storms with rainy days are on the horizon.

LONG ISLAND FORECAST:

Today: Sunny with highs in the upper 60's, but cooler for the south shore and east end. Light wind out of the NNW at around 5 mph.

Tonight: Mostly clear with lows mostly around 50 degrees, but some mid to upper 40's in the Pine Barrens area of Suffolk. Light and variable wind at 5 mph or less.

Tomorrow: Mostly sunny with a few more clouds in the afternoon with highs mostly around 70 to 72 degrees, but cooler for the south shore and east end. Wind mostly out of the NNW at 5 to 10 mph. There is a slight chance of a passing shower in the evening.

Saturday: Mostly sunny in the morning with a few more clouds by late afternoon with a slight chance of a passing shower with highs mostly in the low 70's, but cooler for the south shore and east end. Light and variable wind at around 5 mph in the morning and 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday: Partly cloudy with a slight chance of a passing shower in the mid to late afternoon with highs mostly in the low 70's, but cooler for the south shore and east end. Wind out of the WNW in the morning at 5 to 10 mph and then out of the SSW in the afternoon at 10 to 15 mph.

Monday: Partly cloudy with highs mostly around 70 degrees, but cooler for the south shore and east end. There is a chance of a shower in the evening and at night.

Tuesday: Mostly cloudy in the morning with a slight chance of a shower and then partly cloudy in the afternoon with highs mostly around 70 degrees.

Wednesday: Mostly sunny with highs in the low 70's.

- 1st image: Projected highs for today from the HRRR model

- 2nd image: My 5 day outlook for Long Island

- 3rd image: Projected temperatures for Long Island for the next 10 days from the National Weather Service model blend

- 4th image: Projected rainfall for the next 10 days from the Euro