NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALERTS:
Frost Advisory: For Rockland & South Westchester counties until 9 a.m. this morning Temps will get as low as the mid-30s. Frost is likely to form that could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation & animals.
Freeze Warning: For Orange, Putnam & North Westchester counties until 9 a.m. this morning Temps will get as low as the low 30s . Frost will form that will harm sensitive outdoor vegetation & animals.
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW:
- High pressure is overhead today, allowing temps to get frosty this morning (frost and freeze alerts are in effect) but will help the temps to warm up later today.
- Breezy winds are possible Tuesday afternoon.
- An approaching storm system could bring rain and wind to the region starting Wednesday evening into Friday morning. Thursday evening is when the region could be impacted the most.
- Gusts could get up to 40 mph, which could toss around Halloween decorations and other loose objects.
- Rainfall may lead to localized flood concerns. Coastal impacts are also something to monitor.
- Halloween has lingering showers and breezy winds as the system pulls away.
- Conditions gradually improve over the weekend.
- Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday morning, where the clocks "fall back" at 2 a.m. and we get an extra hour of sleep.
ALMANAC:
Avg. High: 59 | Avg. Low: 43 Record High: 78 (1963) | Record Low: 26 (1976)
Sunrise: 7:20 AM | Sunset: 5:56 PM
10-DAY FORECAST:
TODAY: Mostly sunny. Highs: mid to upper 50s.
TONIGHT: Clear skies and with a chill in the air. Lows: mid 30s to low 40s.
TUESDAY: Partly cloudy and breezy at times. Highs: mid 50s. Lows: upper 30s.
WEDNESDAY: Mostly sunny to mostly cloudy. Highs: mid 50s. Lows: low 40s.
THURSDAY: WEATHER TO WATCH - Cloudy with a chance of rain and breezy to gusty winds. Highs: mid to upper 50s. Lows: mid 40s.
FRIDAY: HALLOWEEN - Mostly cloudy with a lingering rain chance and breezy winds. Highs: mid 50s. Lows: mid 40s.
SATURDAY: Partly cloudy and breezy at times. Highs: mid to upper 50s. Lows: low 40s.
SUNDAY: DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME ENDS - (CLOCKS "FALL BACK" AT 2 AM) - Mix of sun and clouds. Highs: mid 50s. Lows: mid to upper 30s.
MONDAY: Sun and clouds. Highs: mid 50s. Lows: mid to upper 30s.
TUESDAY: Mostly sunny. Highs: mid 50s. Lows: upper 30s.
WEDNESDAY: Mostly sunny. Highs: low 50s. Lows: upper 30s to low 40s.