Long Island Weather: Warm, Wet Start To 2023

LONG ISLAND, NY — 2023 is going to be getting off to a pretty wet start. It's likely to rain all week, but temperatures will be unseasonably warm.

It's going to be warm all week, according to the National Weather Service, with a high of about 61 degrees on Wednesday. That warm front is bringing rain with it, and is likely to continue through the rest of the week.

The rain shouldn't be too heavy, and should clear up for the weekend.

Here's the weekly forecast from the National Weather Service:

Tuesday: Rain, mainly between noon and 5 p.m. Patchy fog after noon. High near 51. South wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90 percent. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 8 p.m. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 56 by 5 a.m. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after 2 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70 percent. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night: Showers, mainly before 2 a.m. Low around 46. South wind around 6 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80 percent. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8 a.m. Cloudy, with a high near 51. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.