Long Island Weather: Mid-Week Rain Breaks Up Gorgeous Week

LONG ISLAND, NY — Today's sunny skies and warm temperatures are a high point for the week, but the rest of this week isn't looking too shabby either, according to forecasts from the National Weather Service. Other than some mid-week rain, it's going to be sunny and warm.

As you can already tell, today is sunny and warm, with a predicted high of 64 degrees. The rest of the week won't be quite as warm, but it's not going to get too much colder.

Rain is expected Tuesday night into Wednesday, and then again on Thursday. But things should clear up by Friday and stay clear into the weekend.

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

Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Light southwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning.

Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70 percent. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly before 9 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70 percent. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

Thursday: Showers likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 60 percent.

Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8 p.m. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

Sunday: A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.