STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A Frost Advisory has been issued for Staten Island, with temperatures expected to plummet into the 30s Friday night, according to the National Weather Service.
Residents should prepare to protect sensitive plants and vegetation from potential frost formation.
The National Weather Service forecasts clear skies and chilly conditions, with temperatures dropping to the mid-40s along the coast and into the 30s in interior areas. The Frost Advisory is in effect from 11 p.m. Friday to 9 a.m. Saturday, with temperatures potentially reaching as low as 33 to 36 degrees in some areas.
Daytime conditions on Friday will be sunny and mild, with temperatures reaching the upper 50s to lower 60s. Winds will be northerly and breezy, gradually diminishing throughout the day. Residents should take precautions to protect tender plants and sensitive vegetation during the overnight hours.
The weekend forecast shows improving conditions, with temperatures warming up on Saturday. The high is expected to reach the mid-60s, with increasing cloud cover later in the day. Sunday will be the warmest day, with temperatures climbing to the upper 60s and lower 70s before a frontal system brings potential rainfall Sunday night.
A cold front is expected to move through the area Sunday night into Monday morning, bringing approximately 0.50 inches of rainfall. Temperatures will begin to moderate after the front passes, returning to near-normal levels for mid-October.
Long-term outlook suggests a series of weather systems may bring occasional showers throughout next week, with temperatures remaining close to seasonal averages. Residents should stay informed about potential weather changes and be prepared for intermittent precipitation.
A draft of this story was generated using AI. It was reviewed, edited and approved by Advance/SILive.com staff.
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