Weather or Not with Lee Goldberg

Memorial Day weekend ushers in an AccuWeather Alert for soaking rain

Saturday is shaping up to be the most challenging day of the holiday stretch. Expect a raw, chilly feel, with temperatures stuck in the mid-50s and widespread rain developing. The heaviest rainfall is expected later in the day and into the night, continuing into early Sunday. Memorial Day itself offers the most promise. While not entirely perfect, it should feature milder temperatures, approaching the upper 60s, and at least some breaks in the cloud cover. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

Holiday headache? Dry Friday for many, but soaking rain for Memorial Day weekend

Friday offers one of the better chances for outdoor activity, while Saturday is shaping up to be the most challenging day of the holiday stretch. Expect a raw, chilly feel, with temperatures stuck in the mid-50s and widespread rain developing. The heaviest rainfall is expected later in the day and into the night, continuing into early Sunday. This period could bring a soaking 1 to 3 inches of rain across the region, with the heaviest totals focused south and east. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

Dramatic drop in temperatures Thursday with lingering rain

Behind the storms, a raw, noticeably chillier feel, with clouds lingering and periods of rain continuing into early afternoon Thursday. Some late-day clearing is possible north of the city, while southern areas may hold onto showers longer. Friday offers a brief reprieve, with dry conditions and filtered sunshine through increasing high clouds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

AccuWeather Alert: One more burst of summer-like heat Wednesday

New Yorkers are bracing for one more burst of summer-like heat before a dramatic shift unsettles the upcoming Memorial Day weekend. Wednesday will bring another 90-degree scorcher, with heat index values pushing into the upper 90s to near 100 degrees, keeping heat advisories in effect across much of the area. But unlike recent days, the heat will come with a growing risk of strong, gusty thunderstorms developing during the afternoon and early evening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

Wake-Up Weather: Hot with PM storms NW

Heat alerts in some areas Tuesday as temperatures expected to reach over 90 degrees. Then Lee is tracking storms.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]