Long Island To Stay In 60s, Sunny Skies Continue This Week

LONG ISLAND, NY — Warm, spring weather is here to stay this week on Long Island.

After Monday morning's fog, skies will gradually become sunny and reach 65 degrees.

The National Weather Service declared a Special Weather Statement, stating that widespread fog with visibilities one mile or less continue across the region this morning.

The fog may be locally dense at times, with reduced visibilities as low as one-fourth mile or less, especially closer to the coast. It is expected to part before 1 p.m.

Tuesday's high will be near 56 degrees, but the temperature will increase throughout the week, reaching a high of 69 degrees on Friday.

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

Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 14 to 16 mph.

Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 9 to 11 mph.

Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 11 to 13 mph.

Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.