Above average temps and mostly dry weather expected into next week for Long Island

Storm Watch Team Meteorologist Addison Green says fog could impact your Friday commute.

News 12 Staff

Nov 3, 2022, 9:52 AM

Updated 680 days ago

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WHAT'S NEW: Patchy to dense fog likely to develop overnight for Friday morning & could impact the morning commute. The potential for fog is also around for Saturday and Sunday morning.
WHAT'S NEXT: Temps will be running way above average and Islip has a chance of hitting or breaking record highs over the weekend.
TROPICS:
There are 4 disturbances being monitored by the National Hurricane Center.
LISA – The system is a tropical depression but was a category 1 hurricane before it made landfall in Belize Thursday evening. It will move across Southern Mexico, coming out into the Southwest Gulf of Mexico, where it will eventually fade away.
MARTIN – The system was a category 1 hurricane, located well out in the North Atlantic Ocean, yesterday but has been downgraded to a post-tropical cyclone. It will be moving towards Great Britain, bringing rain, wind and surf over the next few days.
A third system is a tropical wave in the North Caribbean Sea. It has a low (30%) chance of development in the next 5 days. It's moisture could come towards the Southeast US by Tuesday.
A fourth system is a tropical wave in the Central Atlantic Ocean. It has a low (10%) chance of development in the next 5 days. It will pose no threat to anyone.
Storm Watch Team Meteorologist Addison Green says fog could impact your Friday commute.
FORECAST:
OVERNIGHT: Mostly clear to mostly cloudy skies with some patchy to dense fog, especially by the coastal areas. Lows: mid to upper 40s.
FRIDAY: *Pick of the week* - Mostly sunny skies, mild to warm temps and a light breeze after the fog burns off after the morning rush. Highs: upper 60s to low 70s. Lows: mid 50s.
SATURDAY: Partly cloudy to mostly cloudy skies, breezy and a little muggy. Highs: upper 60s to low 70s. Lows: upper 50s to low 60s.
SUNDAY: Mostly cloudy, breezy at times, with isolated drizzle chances. Highs: upper 60s to 70. Lows: upper 50s.
***DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME ENDS on Sunday. Turn the clocks back before you go to bed, Saturday night. Sunday, at 2 a.m. we "fall back" to 1 a.m. and gain an hour of sleep but loose an hour of daylight.
We go from SUNRISE: 7:27 A.M. & SUNSET 5:44 P.M. to SUNRISE at 6:29 A.M. & SUNSET at 4:43 P.M. ***
MONDAY: Diminishing cloud cover through the day with mostly sunny skies in the afternoon. Highs: mid 60s to low 70s. Low: upper 40s to low 50s.
TUESDAY: ELECTION DAY – Partly cloudy to mostly clear, a little cooler and breezy at times. Highs: low 60s. Lows: low 40s
REST OF THE WEEK: Mix of sun and clouds to mostly cloudy skies with a chance for rain by Friday as the temps trend above average. Highs: upper 50s to mid 60s. Lows: low 40s to mid 50s.