Dry weather continues; temps warm up this weekend across Long Island

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The dry trend continues, and a warmup is here. Typically, the average high for this time of year is 63 degrees. Today temperatures will be in the mid-60s and over the weekend highs will be in the upper 60s and low 70s. Starting on Sunday through Wednesday our highs will be 70 to 75. The next chance of rain may not be until Oct. 24. The overall weather pattern is dry thanks to an area of high pressure that provides sinking air and little cloud formation. TODAY: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. TONIGHT: Clear, with a low around 46. Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 48. Light southwest wind. Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 50. Monday: Sunny, with a high near 75. "