Synopsis:

High pressure retreats northward Tuesday ahead of a northeastward moving shortwave trough resulting in increasing clouds for Tuesday.  Precipitation associated with the shortwave and it associated surface low will reach Long Island after 5pm and should end by 1am.  The shortwve departs throughout the day Wednesday but breezy conditions will be left in its wake. Flow becomes southerly Thursday ahead of an amplifying trough and associated polar front that will cross the region Thursday night. 

Tuesday

Increasing clouds 

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Tuesday Night

Rain after 5pm. Total precipitation amounts between 0.25 and 0.5 inches likely.

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Wednesday

Sunny but with a breezy northeasterly wind.

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Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy.

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Thursday

Mostly sunny with a light southerly wind.

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