STORM WATCH: Off and on stormy weather continues this evening; colder rain Friday

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AI GeneratedMeteorologist Rich Hoffman provides a hyperlocal weather forecast for Nassau County, Brooklyn, and Staten Island. The region is experiencing rain and thunderstorms, with moderate to heavy precipitation expected through the evening. A cold rain will persist into Friday, bringing risks of localized street flooding and coastal flooding during high tide.
I'm meteorologist Rich Hoffman with your hyperlocal weather forecast.
We've seen some rain showers here in Bethpage, western Nassau County.
Rain is starting to come on down.
Take a look at our radar.
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the radar straight on your phone.
So we've been watching these thunderstorms coming
in towards Brooklyn and Staten Island
and some western areas of Nassau County.
Some rain starting to move on through, so have that umbrella handy.
And as we go towards the evening rush hour, there's more wet weather.
Some of the rain will be moderate to heavy at times.
through this evening. We are watching tomorrow.
It's a cold rain coming your way and then
coastal flooding possible during high tide times.
Friday afternoon, know your high tide time,
or I should say late morning hours
into Nassau County around noon towards the town of Babylon
and out towards the east end around two o'clock.
So that's one of the things that we're going to
be watching. So through this evening, the rain comes on down.
You can track it on news12.com
and the News 12 app. You can watch
that wet weather through this evening. Rain showers
Overnight and it's
Varying intensities, which means
at times it's going to be light, maybe a drizzle.
Other times it's going to come down a little heavier.
And through this evening, there will be a threat
of a couple of isolated thunderstorms in the wet weather.
So as we go into your Friday morning,
it's raining and it's a cold rain at this point.
We need to watch out for some localized street flooding,
a lot of leaves coming on down.
Now at this point, our low pressure is moving past Montauk,
so the colder air comes in and some gusty winds as well.
As we go through the afternoon hours of Friday,
it is still raining at around 3:30.
Right now, it looks like towards dark
or a little bit after the rain starts to taper off,
slight chance of a shower into Saturday morning.
So today, 50s to low 60s for highs.
When the rain fully moves in, temperatures will drop into the 50s.
40s overnight, rainy conditions.
Watch out for localized flooding.
Right now, 1 to 2 inches of rain
with the potential of more than 2 inches of rain.
It's a cold rain on Friday.
Going towards Saturday morning, small chance of a shower.
Weather improves in the afternoon,
but we do have some colder weather going to the beginning of next week.
