LI Weekend Weather: Mild But Sunny Weekend For The Whole Island

LONG ISLAND, NY — A cool Friday will lead into a mild but sunny weekend for Long Island.

According to the National Weather Service, the high for Friday will only be in the mid-70s, with an overnight low near 60. Things will get warmer on Saturday, but the high still won't hit 80.

Temperatures will continue to rise a bit, with a high on Sunday in the mid-80s, but that's where temperatures are going to stay for the next few days.

Skies will also be clear and sunny for the weekend. There's a chance of rain Monday afternoon and into Monday night, but it won't stay for long.

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

Today: Sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Light and variable wind.

Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southwest wind around 9 mph.

Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.

Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers after 2 p.m. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.