Sam Augeri

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Aug 27, 2024, 6:02 AM

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News 12 Storm Watch Meteorologist Sam Augeri says Long Island will see a very warm and humid Wednesday with chances for pop-up showers or storms.

HEADLINES:

• A heat advisory is in effect for the North Shore of Nassau County with feels-like temperatures in the 90s to near 100 degrees.

• Keep an eye to the sky for a pop-up shower or storm but most of the day will be sunny and dry.

• Cooler weather follows for Thursday and Friday with highs in the 70s. It will be dry with sun and clouds.

• Labor Day weekend starts with a storm threat late Saturday followed by drier weather Sunday and Monday. Temperatures will be seasonable with cooler weather to kick off back to school.

FORECAST:

OVERNIGHT: Partly cloudy and muggy with lows near 68 degrees. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Sunrise: 6:16 a.m.

WEDNESDAY: Hot and humid with sun and clouds. Chance for a pop-up shower or storm. Highs near 88 degrees with feels-like temps in the 90s. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Sunset: 7:30 p.m.

THURSDAY: Sun and clouds. Not as warm with highs near 75 degrees. Lows near 62 degrees.

FRIDAY: Mostly sunny and nice with highs near 76 degrees. Lows near 63 degrees.

SATURDAY: Sun and clouds. Chance for late day showers and storms. Some storms could become strong to severe. Highs near 78 degrees. Lows near 68 degrees.

SUNDAY: Dry and warmer with sun and clouds. Highs near 79 degrees. Lows near 65 degrees.

MONDAY: Mostly sunny. Highs near 79 degrees. Lows near 62 degrees.