Gusty winds today; tracking a storm with rain and wind to end the week for Long Island

Get to the forecast now. It is a Monday and we're starting a new week here and you know those warmer than average temperatures are keeping up. Yeah, we're not bad out there. We're right there to just a little bit above and then by the weekend we're going to get a little bit colder. Okay, so that roller coaster ride. Yeah, up and down and when we get these storms, we're going to be tracking some rain as well and out the door this morning. Hey, we're looking good on a Monday morning. We do have some clouds increasing. There are some showers just north and west. You can see that through the Hudson Valley. So A few hours away, we're going to be watching the threat of one or two showers coming on through this morning. Most of these will dry up before they get over Nassau and Suffolk County, but they will provide some clouds out the door. Temperatures this morning, 40s and 50s, so a bit of a chill to start off your Monday morning. Getting the kids at the bus stop, you're going to need a little bit of a jacket starting off your morning hours. And then going throughout the afternoon hours, take a look. More sunshine later on today. We do have some sunshine now, but clouds are coming in a bit chilly. Slight chance of a shower through about 930 this morning. Then sun and clouds this afternoon with a temperature around 58, which is right where we should be for this time of year. So you can see right here around 930, that threat of an isolated shower moving through. And you'll notice more sunshine coming in during the afternoon hours. Dry weather for tonight. Low temperatures by morning will be in the upper 30s. to lower 40s, so we're okay today, tomorrow going into. Veterans Day the weather looks fine. Thursday into Friday a storm is going to develop. Take a look at this. We get some gusty winds Thursday evening and into Friday morning some of that rain will be around with some gusty winds and cold enough that you may be hearing about snow in the northeast. Yeah it's in the northeast but it's well north and west of Long Island. So today partly sunny breezy temperatures will be into the 50s. Tonight upper 30s around the Pine Barrens otherwise low 40s so a bit of a chill into tomorrow morning. So what's the bottom line here? Do we have rain this week? Yes, we got a shower this morning and then we're going to be watching that coastal storm later in the week. Any snow for us? No. Catskills, northwest, yes. Coastal storm Thursday into Friday with some gusty winds and the potential of about an inch to maybe up to two inches of rain. We'll fine tune those rain totals later in the week. But before we get to the storm, sunny clouds this afternoon, looking good Tuesday and Wednesday, then the rain late Thursday into Friday and colder weather for the weekend. Out the door today, storm Wrangler 12, watching some clouds on the increase.