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Weather Forecast

LITTLE NECK COVE SPILL, LONG ISLAND
1800 EST, Thursday March 29, 2001

Sunset(3/29): 1913

Sunrise(3/30): 0639
Sunset(3/30): 1914

36 Hour Forecast:
Winds:
Tonight, the winds are expected to be from the east at 15-20 knots increasing to 25-30
knots by the late evening hours.  Friday, east winds at 25-30 knots are predicted to
decrease to 15-20 knots by the afternoon hours.  Friday night, NE winds at 15 knots are
forecast.


Waves:
Tonight, seas 2 feet are expected to increase to 3-4 feet by the late evening hours.
Friday, 3-4 foot seas are predicted.  Friday night, 2-3 foot seas are forecast.


Special:
Friday, high tides are expected to be 2-3 feet higher than normal which could cause some
minor coastal flooding.


Precipitation:
Tonight through Friday, rain is expected.  Friday night, chance of showers predicted.

Ceiling/Visibility:
Tonight through Friday, fog is forecast and visibility is expected to be less than 1 mile.
Friday night, overcast skies are predicted and visibility is forecast to be 3 miles or
more.


Temperature:
Throughout this forecast, temperatures are expected to range from highs in the 40's to
lows in the 30's.


Extended Forecast:
Saturday night, the winds are expected to be from the north at 15 knots.  Seas 2 feet.
Chance of evening showers.  Sunday, E-NE winds at 20 knots are predicted to increase to
25-30 knots by the afternoon hours.  Seas 2-3 feet.  Showers increasing to evening rain.