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LI Weather: Rainy Halloween Likely After Cool, Sunny Weekend

Change your Halloween costume to add an umbrella or rain coat if you can.

After a cool and sunny weekend, Halloween may be rainy, the National Weather Service says.
After a cool and sunny weekend, Halloween may be rainy, the National Weather Service says. (Patch Graphic)

LONG ISLAND, NY — You still have a few days to add an umbrella to your Halloween costume. This weekend is looking to be sunny and cool, but rain is likely to come on Halloween.

According to the National Weather Service, Long Islanders can look forward to clear skies this weekend, with highs in the upper 50s today and Saturday, and the low 60s on Sunday.

But rain is likely to come to the area late Sunday night and into Monday, which could ruin a lot of trick-or-treating plans.

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Here's the full weekend forecast from the National Weather Service:

Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Northeast wind around 11 mph.

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Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Northeast wind around 8 mph.

Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Calm wind.

Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the morning.

Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.

Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 2 a.m. Cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60 percent.


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