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Thursday, October 31, 2013
Alert for Long Island
Wet and windy weather system arriving soon for NJ metro
Latest post: 6:35pm -- 10/31/2013
Weather update:
The main part of the next system will be arriving toward morning...
Before this, some more showers are possible this evening and overnight, particularly in northwest New Jersey.
Winds become gusty reaching 15-20 mph, and somewhat higher over Long Island.
Tomorrow will see a steady rain in the morning, especially between 4am and 9am. Some left-over showers continue until around noon.
Rainfall amounts will range between 0.25" and 0.33". (One-quarter to one-third of an inch).
Winds can reach between 30-35mph, with some gusts to 40mph possible for all areas much of the day.
Highs tomorrow are expected range from the mid-60s at the coast, to between 70 and 75 degrees inland.
Some breaks in the clouds may be seen later in the afternoon.
The weather front is forecast to move away in time for the weekend.
More details for Saturday and Sunday in my next post.
Weather update:
The main part of the next system will be arriving toward morning...
Before this, some more showers are possible this evening and overnight, particularly in northwest New Jersey.
Winds become gusty reaching 15-20 mph, and somewhat higher over Long Island.
Tomorrow will see a steady rain in the morning, especially between 4am and 9am. Some left-over showers continue until around noon.
Rainfall amounts will range between 0.25" and 0.33". (One-quarter to one-third of an inch).
Winds can reach between 30-35mph, with some gusts to 40mph possible for all areas much of the day.
Highs tomorrow are expected range from the mid-60s at the coast, to between 70 and 75 degrees inland.
Some breaks in the clouds may be seen later in the afternoon.
The weather front is forecast to move away in time for the weekend.
More details for Saturday and Sunday in my next post.
6:10pm radar update
Northwest NJ the target in the next 30-60 minutes for some steady showers...
More showers for all of NJ metro after midnight.
More showers for all of NJ metro after midnight.
2:15pm radar upate
Watching showers in Pennsylvania move east...
If this holds together, it will arrive in the Garden state between 6 and 7pm...
12:30pm radar update
Monmouth, Essex, Union, Hudson, and Bergen counties in NJ can see some light showers in the next 15 - 30 minutes.
Staten Island, as well as the 5 boroughs of New York City, will get wet in the next half hour or so, followed by Long Island between 1pm - 2pm.
A break in the wet weather appears likely just in time for the trick-or-treaters.
Temps will mainly be in the 60s.
11:30pm NJ radar update
Some light showers will be affecting Mercer, Warren, and Sussex counties in New Jersey in the next 30 to 60 minutes. Other northern NJ counties can see some light rain between 12:30pm and 1pm as well.
Thursday morning weather update for NJ metro
Latest post: 8:40am -- 10/31/2013
Weather update:
Clouds for sure will be around today...
Highs reach the mid- to upper 60s.
There are some showers moving through Pennsylvania.
They appear to be headed in the direction of northwestern New Jersey.
Future radar images will determine if the showers hold together and affect the above-mentioned area, as well as others in the NJ/NYC/Long Island metro region later today.
HAPPY HALLOWEEN!
Weather update:
Clouds for sure will be around today...
Highs reach the mid- to upper 60s.
There are some showers moving through Pennsylvania.
They appear to be headed in the direction of northwestern New Jersey.
Future radar images will determine if the showers hold together and affect the above-mentioned area, as well as others in the NJ/NYC/Long Island metro region later today.
HAPPY HALLOWEEN!
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