On Monday, beachgoers in Long Island and Coney Island can expect a partly sunny day with temperatures reaching a high near 87°F. The morning will see light and variable wind becoming southwest at 5 to 9 mph. By Monday night, the weather is expected to shift, with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early, followed by showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8 pm. The low for the night will be around 72°F with a south wind around 7 mph, and there’s an 80% chance of precipitation with new rainfall amounts between three-quarters and one inch possible.
Tuesday will begin with showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8 am, followed by a continued chance of showers and thunderstorms throughout the day. The high temperature will be near 84°F, with a southwest wind ranging from 8 to 11 mph, and an 80% chance of precipitation, with new rainfall amounts between a quarter and half an inch possible. By Tuesday night, the weather will improve, with partly cloudy skies and a low around 69°F. The west wind will blow at 6 to 9 mph, providing a more peaceful evening.
Overall, those planning to visit the beaches of Long Island and Coney Island during this period should be mindful of the weather updates, particularly the unsettled conditions forecasted for Monday night and Tuesday. While Monday offers some opportunities for sunbathing, the significant chance of thunderstorms may affect outdoor plans.