WEATHER SUMMARY FOR SOUTHEASTERN NY...NORTHEASTERN NJ AND
SOUTHERN CT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE UPTON NY
425 PM EDT FRI MAY 9 2008

COOL AND RAINY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE FOR TONIGHT AS THE TAIL END
OF A DEPARTING COASTAL STORM CONTINUES TO AFFECT THE REGION. WINDS
WILL INCREASE...ESPECIALLY FOR THE TWIN FORKS OF LONG ISLAND AS THE
COASTAL LOW CONTINUES TO INTENSIFY OFF THE EAST COAST. SUSTAINED
NORTHERLY WINDS OF UP TO 35 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED...WITH GUSTS UP TO
50 MPH POSSIBLE OVER THE TWIN FORKS. AS A RESULT...A WIND ADVISORY
IS IN EFFECT FOR THE TWIN FORKS UNTIL 8 AM ON SATURDAY. LOWS IN THE
40S ARE FORECAST REGION-WIDE.

THE CHANCE FOR SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE FOR SATURDAY MORNING...BUT HIGH
PRESSURE BUILDING IN SATURDAY AFTERNOON WILL DRY US OUT. CLOUDS WILL
BE ON THE DECREASE AND THE SUN WILL COME OUT DURING THE AFTERNOON.
THE CONTINUED NORTHERLY FLOW WILL KEEP TEMPERATURES BELOW NORMAL
WITH HIGHS ONLY AROUND 60.

THE FIRST PART OF MOTHER'S DAY SHOULD BE NICE...WITH DRY CONDITIONS
AND TEMPERATURES IN THE UPPER 60S TO NEAR 70. AN APPROACHING STORM
SYSTEM WILL BRING BACK THE CHANCE FOR RAIN FOR SUNDAY NIGHT.

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THE FORECAST ULTRAVIOLET INDEX FOR SATURDAY IS 6...WHICH IS
CLASSIFIED AS MODERATE EXPOSURE.

THE FORECAST AIR QUALITY INDEX FOR SATURDAY FOR THE NEW YORK CITY
METROPOLITAN AREA IS 36...WHICH IS CLASSIFIED AS GOOD AIR QUALITY.