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Special Weather Statement Issued For Long Island

The National Weather Service has issued a special weather statement for the island. Plus a look at the holiday weekend forecast.

The National Weather Service issued the following special weather statement for the region Thursday night:

The combination of light onshore winds and increasing low level moisture ahead of a warm front has resulted in the formation of fog across the area. Visibilities of 1 mile or less are expected to prevail through the overnight hours. Locally dense fog is also possible, especially on Long Island and along coastal Connecticut.

Planning your holiday weekend? Here's the forecast:

Friday

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Showers likely with a chance of light rain before 8am, then showers likely after 8am. Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Friday Night

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A 20 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. South wind 11 to 15 mph.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

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