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Forecast
As of 3:26 PM EDT on July 2, 2009
Tonight...Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely this evening...then a chance of showers after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall this evening. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Friday...Patchy fog in the morning. Partly sunny with a chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Friday Night...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms...mainly in the evening. Lows in the lower 60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
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Flash Flood Watch
Issued by the National Weather Service at 11:40 am EDT on July 2, 2009
... Flash Flood Watch remains in effect until 10 PM EDT this
evening...
The Flash Flood Watch continues for
* portions of southern Connecticut... northeast New Jersey and
southeast New York... including the following areas... in
southern Connecticut... northern Fairfield... northern
Middlesex... northern New Haven... northern New London...
southern Fairfield... southern Middlesex... southern New Haven
and southern New London. In northeast New Jersey... Bergen...
eastern Passaic... Essex... Hudson... Union and western Passaic.
In southeast New York... Bronx... Kings (brooklyn)... Nassau...
New York (manhattan)... northeastern Suffolk... northern
Westchester... northwestern Suffolk... Orange... Putnam...
Queens... Richmond (staten island)... Rockland... southeastern
Suffolk... southern Westchester and southwestern Suffolk.
* Until 10 PM EDT this evening
* recent heavy rainfall has left saturated soil conditions
across the area. Weak low pressure and an associated warm
front moving up toward the area from the south will spark
numerous showers and thunderstorms today... some of which may
produce torrential rainfall.
* Rainfall of 1 to 2 inches... with locally higher amounts of 2
to 4 inches... could lead to flash flooding of small streams...
urban and poor drainage areas.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A Flash Flood Watch means that conditions may develop that lead
to flash flooding. Flash flooding is a very dangerous situation.
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should flash flood warnings be issued.
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