Dry and muggy overnight; hot and humid weather continues Tuesday on Long Island
It will be another very warm to hot and humid day Tuesday, with another pop-up shower or brief thunderstorm chance.
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OVERNIGHT
After a strong thunderstorm moved through Nassau County and western Suffolk County on Monday evening, it is dry overnight with a partly cloudy sky. It will continue to feel warm and humid with lower in the upper 60s to lower 70s into Tuesday morning.
PARTIAL SOLAR ECLIPSE WEDNESDAY
Please make sure you have safety eclipse glasses if you plan to view this on Wednesday. Long Island will only see around 10% coverage of the moon over the sun, but it can still be a cool sight to see. Here are the details below.
PERSEID METEOR SHOWER PEAKS THIS WEEK
One of the best meteor showers of the year is peaking between Wednesday and Thursday this week. So, between any scattered rain and clouds this week, try to check it out at night or early in the morning. They will still be visible leading up to and past the actual peak.
EXTENDED FORECAST
OVERNIGHT: Partly cloudy. Warm and muggy with lows in the upper 60s to low 70s. Wind: Southwest 5 to 15 mph.
TUESDAY: Sun and clouds. Chance for a pop-up shower, downpour or brief thunderstorm, but much of the day is expected to be dry. Highs around the mid- to upper 80s and still humid. Lows around 70.
WEDNESDAY: Sun and clouds. Chance for scattered showers in the evening and overnight into Thursday morning. Highs around 84. Lows near 70.
THURSDAY: Mostly cloudy, with scattered showers in the morning. Then, partly sunny, with highs around 86. Lows near 68.
FRIDAY: Mostly sunny to partly cloudy. Highs around 82. Lows near 62.
SATURDAY: Mostly sunny to partly cloudy. Highs around 82. Lows near 63.
SUNDAY: Sun and clouds. Highs around 81. Lows near 65.
MONDAY: Sun and clouds. Highs around 81. Lows near 65.
