WEATHER TO WATCH: Overnight storms taper off; Sunday mostly sunny across Long Island

Storm Watch Meteorologist Krystal Ellis says there will be some scattered showers that linger into the early morning, but Sunday will be warm and comfortable.

News 12 Staff

Jul 2, 2022, 10:27 AM

Updated 851 days ago

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Storm Watch Meteorologist Krystal Ellis says there will be some scattered showers that linger into the early morning, but Sunday will be warm and comfortable. 
WHATS NEW: Unsettled and muggy weather continues with cloudy skies, scattered showers and storms passing through. A few isolated thunderstorms may be strong to severe unleashing damaging wind gusts of 40-60 mph and heavy downpours that could lead to localized street flooding.
WHAT'S NEXT: Overnight storms taper off to scattered showers that may linger into the very early hours of Sunday before skies begin to brighten from west to east through early to mid-afternoon. Sunday afternoon as well as Independence Day will feature mostly sunny skies, lower humidity levels and seasonably warm highs in the low 80s.
TONIGHT: SW Mainly cloudy and muggy with scattered showers and thunderstorms moving through. Some thunderstorms are capable of becoming severe with strong wind gusts, heavy downpours, and small hail.
Southwest winds 5-10 mph. Lows near 68.
SUNDAY: Leftover early morning showers and clouds may linger but will give way to afternoon sunshine. North winds 5-10 mph. Seasonably warm and comfortable with highs near 82. Lows near 65.
INDEPENDENCE DAY: A holiday gem! Mostly sunny with highs near 82. Lows near 68.
TUESDAY: Partly sunny to start with increasing clouds in the afternoon and showers developing at night. Highs near 80. Lows near 65.
WEDNESDAY: Morning clouds give way to a mostly sunny afternoon with highs near 81. Lows near 66.
THURSDAY:  A mix of sun and clouds with more clouds in the late afternoon and a chance for showers developing at night. Highs near 80 and lows near 67.