High pressure will provide excellent weather conditions through tomorrow morning, but a return to a wetter weather pattern is expected by tomorrow evening on through next week.

 

High pressure will approach the region today with clear skies to scattered cloud cover.  Winds will be from the northwest at 5 to 15 mph.  Temperatures will rise into the upper 50s to lower 60s for highs this afternoon.

 

High pressure will move right over the region tonight with clear skies along with light and variable winds.  Temperatures tomorrow morning will fall into the lower to mid-30s over the interior and upper 30s to lower 40s along the coast for lows.

 

High pressure will exit tomorrow with increasing clouds throughout the day.  A warm front will lift through the region in the evening hours with broken clouds and isolated showers.  Winds will be from the south at 5 to 15 mph.  Temperatures will rise into the upper 50s to lower 60s on Long Island and lower to mid-60s elsewhere for highs.

 

A cold front will approach on Friday with scattered to broken cloud cover and isolated showers and thunderstorms through the afternoon hours.  By Friday evening, the cold front will slowly drop south with widespread showers and strong to severe thunderstorms over the interior, New York City metropolitan area, and northern suburbs of Philadelphia.  The strongest thunderstorms will be capable of heavy downpours, occasional lightning, hail, and wind gusts over 40 mph.  As the cold front drops south on Friday evening and night, the thunderstorms will weaken but showers are likely for the entire region.  Winds will be from the southwest at 5 to 15 mph.  Temperatures on Friday will rise into the lower to mid-70s on Long Island and upper 70s to mid-80s for the rest of the region for highs.

 

The cold front will stall around the region on Saturday and Sunday with scattered to broken cloud cover and isolated showers.  Temperatures on Saturday will range from the lower to mid-50s over the interior and upper 50s to lower 60s along the coast for lows and upper 60s to mid-70s for highs.  Temperatures on Sunday will range from the upper 40s to lower 50s for lows and upper 50s to mid-60s for highs.

 

As the cold front boundary lingers off the coast, an area of low pressure will organize on Monday and Tuesday with broken to overcast cloud cover and scattered showers.  Temperatures on Monday will range from the lower to mid-50s over the interior and New York City metro and upper 50s to lower 60s over the Philadelphia metro for lows and lower to mid-60s on Long Island and upper 60s to lower 70s elsewhere for highs.  Temperatures on Tuesday will range from the lower to mid-50s for lows and lower to mid-50s over the interior and mid-50s to lower 60s along the coast for highs.