News 12 Storm Watch Team Meteorologist Sam Augeri says prepare for the weather to turn cloudy and damp for the end of the workweek.

Turning cloudy and cooler Thursday with a couple of showers around from time to time. Any rainfall will be on the light side.

Weather To Watch: Highlighted on the 10-day for Friday morning to alert about a wet morning commute. At this time there are no big impacts.

Tropics: Tropical Cyclone Franklin could bring some surf and beach erosion early next week as it passes well east of Long Island

OVERNIGHT: Increasing clouds. Cool with lows near 62. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Sunrise: 6:11

THURSDAY: Mostly cloudy with a few rain showers or sprinkles likely. Cooler with highs near 74. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Sunset: 7:38

THURSDAY NIGHT: Mostly cloudy and breezy with lows near 67. Good chance for showers. South winds 10 to 20 mph.

FRIDAY: Mostly cloudy with rain likely in the morning through lunch time. Chance of thunderstorms. Turning partly sunny late with highs near 78. Clearing skies at night with lows near 68.

SATURDAY: Mostly sunny. Slight chance for a stray shower or storm late in the day. Highs near 81. Lows near 64.

SUNDAY: Mostly sunny and nice, Highs near 77. Lows near 63.

MONDAY: Mostly sunny. Nice with highs near 77. Lows near 65.