Excellent weather will be in place throughout the Independence Day Weekend.  The remnants of Chantal will bring heavy rainfall to the immediate coast by Monday, followed by a strong cold front on Tuesday with more thunderstorms.

TODAY

High pressure will produce scattered clouds.  Winds will be from the southwest at 1 to 5 mph.  High temperatures will range from the upper 70s to lower 80s along the coast, mid to upper 80s on the I-95 corridor, and lower to mid-80s along the coast.

TONIGHT

High pressure will produce scattered clouds.  Winds will be from the northwest at 1 to 5 mph.  Low temperatures will range from the mid to upper 60s.

TOMORROW

High pressure will produce scattered clouds.  Winds will be from the southwest at 5 to 10 mph.  High temperatures will range from the lower to mid-80s along the coast, from the upper 80s to the lower 90s on the I-95 corridor, and from the mid- to upper-80s over the interior.

TOMORROW NIGHT

High pressure will exit the region, accompanied by increasing cloud cover.  Winds will be from the south at 5 to 10 mph.  Low temperatures will range from the upper 60s to the lower 70s over the interior, and from the lower to mid-70s along the coast.

MONDAY

An area of low pressure over the coastal waters will produce scattered showers capable of heavy downpours along the coast.  Scattered clouds and isolated showers are expected north and northwest of the I-95 corridor.  Winds will be from the south at 5 to 10 mph.  High temperatures will range from the lower to mid-80s along the coast and from the mid- to upper 80s away from the coast.

TUESDAY

A cold front will move through the region with scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Winds will be from the southwest at 5 to 10 mph.  Low temperatures will range from the upper 60s to the lower 70s over the interior and from the lower to mid-70s along the coast.  High temperatures will range from the lower to mid-80s on Long Island, upper 80s to lower 90s along the coast, upper 80s to mid-90s on the I-95 corridor, and lower to mid-80s over the interior.

WEDNESDAY

A trough will produce scattered clouds.  Low temperatures will range from the lower to mid-60s over the interior, from the upper 60s to the lower 70s in the suburbs, and from the lower to mid-70s in urban areas.  High temperatures will range from the lower to mid-80s over the interior, upper 80s to mid-90s on the I-95 corridor, and upper 80s to lower 90s along the coast.

THURSDAY

A trough will produce scattered clouds and isolated thunderstorms.  Low temperatures will range from the mid- to upper 60s over the interior to the upper 60s to lower 70s along the coast.  High temperatures will range from the lower to mid-80s over the interior, upper 80s to lower 90s along the I-95 corridor, and mid-to-upper 80s along the coast.

FRIDAY

A cold front will produce scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Low temperatures will range from the mid to upper 60s over the interior and upper 60s to lower 70s along the coast.  High temperatures will range from the mid to upper 70s on Long Island, upper 70s to lower 80s along the coast, mid to upper 80s on the I-95 corridor, and upper 70s to lower 80s over the interior.

SATURDAY

A stationary front will produce variable clouds and isolated thunderstorms.  Low temperatures will range from the mid to upper 60s over the interior, upper 60s to lower 70s in the suburbs, and lower to mid-70s in urban areas.  High temperatures will range from the lower to mid-80s over the interior, lower to mid-80s along the coast, and mid to upper 80s on the I-95 corridor.