A coastal flood advisory is also in effect from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. It turns colder Thursday night into Friday with drier weather, but showers could return by Friday evening. Highs will be in the ...

One of the most-known factors for weather patterns globally and in the tri-state area year-round is El Niño versus La Niña.

The rain was welcome news as Long Island, like most of the region, has had no significant rainfall since August.

Use caution when driving on wet roads. The weather will improve after 3 p.m. just in time for dinner. A prolonged period of cold weather is on the way with highs struggling to around 40 with lows ...