Sunshine returns and warmer temperatures for Long Island

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Oct 12, 2026
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AI GeneratedAfter nine consecutive wet weekends, the weather is finally improving. Today will transition from a cloudy morning to a sunny, breezy afternoon with highs around 70°F. While Wednesday will bring a peak of warmth reaching nearly 80°F, a cold front is expected late in the week, bringing showers on Friday and significantly colder temperatures over the weekend.
All right, it's Monday morning,
another wet weekend, but we're moving through it.
Rich, can we see some sunshine this week?
Yes, we are going to see sunshine this week,
and we've got some changing temperatures coming our way.
And yesterday, the ninth Sunday in a row
that we had the wet weather, soggy conditions,
and we're going to improve things out there for today.
Let's take a look.
The rain is moving away.
We're left over with some clouds this morning.
And take a look at this.
We had some rumbles of thunder
that rolled through last night just south of Long Island.
right there you see all those lightning bolts
and now the weather is improving we had about an inch
of rain last night now the weather gets better
as we go through the rest of our day temperatures
this morning 54 right now Rockport Huntington
54 55 and said 55 degrees right now in Valley Stream
we're at 57 West Hampton Beach
and 58 degrees right now in Montauk the roads are wet we do
have the clouds but take a look at this patchy
this afternoon it's a little breezy but notice
that sunshine. Noon, 2, 4 o'clock.
Look at that temperature around 70 degrees. So any activities
for this afternoon, some parades out there today,
you are dry, you're improving. If you're headed
out to the farms, sky conditions are okay,
but we are watching some of the wet fields after the rain
that we had yesterday. So take a look at 1:30.
60s and 70s, a little breezy. A really nice afternoon
By noon, 1, 2, 3 o'clock, outdoor activities are a go.
Any sports this evening, 5 to 6 o'clock, we're okay.
Temperatures, again, 60s to around 70 degrees, looking good.
Tomorrow morning, we're not bad.
We have a few passing clouds overnight.
Low temperatures will be in the 50s to start off your Tuesday.
Now, during the day on Tuesday, there will be some clouds,
especially out over the East End,
and we'll boost temperatures by late in the day, 60s to around 70.
There will be a slight chance of a shower.
towards your Tuesday evening, and then warm air moves in.
With a warm front, we're looking at these clouds.
Giving way to sunshine.
Look at this temperatures.
Noon on Wednesday,
we're going to make a run at the upper 70s to maybe 80 degrees.
Look at noon, 79 Hempstead, 79 Valley Stream,
78 Smithtown, 78 Medford, 76 Riverhead.
That's Wednesday.
That's the warm weather, and we do have
a couple more changes going now into your weekend.
So today, 60s to around 70s, some clouds this morning,
sunshine, breezes this afternoon.
Good for heading to the farms later on today.
You have the dry weather conditions.
Now, for tonight, partly cloudy skies,
comfortable temperatures are in the mid-50s.
And let's take a look at that extended forecast.
We do have some changes on the way.
Near 70 today, tomorrow, mid-70s to near 80 on Wednesday.
We're okay Thursday.
Showers coming in Thursday night into Friday.
Then a cold front, much colder weather.
They'll look at those temperatures, 40s and 30s, over the weekend.
And right now, Sunday looks dry.
That is some good news.
Out the door this morning, stormy rain drizzle,
watching some wet roads and sunshine on the way.
