Weather or Not with Lee Goldberg

In this edition of Weather or Not, Lee Goldberg times out the coldest morning of the season, so far. Freeze warnings and frost advisories are in effect for some parts north and west of New York City, and will continue through 9 a.m. on Thursday. But the weather will warm up in a big way by the weekend and will continue with an extended stretch of 70-degree days. Lee also forecasts when we could se...

In this edition of Weather or Not, Lee Goldberg breaks down a November preview for the Tri-State area. The brisk stretch, which will be coolest on Wednesday, could bring frost, and a Freeze Watch to parts of our area, especially northwestern parts of New Jersey. But the cold temperatures won't last for long, as a warm-up will follow and continue through next week. Learn more about your ad choices....

The suburbs will see a frost advisory Monday night and then throughout the week. A trio of days will feel like November with the coldest will be Wednesday night. A brisk wind will stick around on Tuesday. We’ll be in the low 40s on Wednesday morning and the breeze will continue. Saturday will warm back up to the 70s taking us into a 5 day stretch of warmer weather into next week. This is the dries...

The Northern Lights were made visible in the Tri-State area with another chance for viewing Friday night thanks to a geomagnetic storm. Friday morning temperatures brought a patchy frost advisory to some areas. Temperatures will warm back up in the afternoon on Friday. The weekend also warms up before it drops back down to 50s next week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/a...

Hurricane Milton is less than 24 hours away from making landfall in Florida. In this edition of Weather or Not, Lee Goldberg tracks Milton, which strengthened back into a Category 5 storm Tuesday night, and its potential impact on Florida. Lee forecasts the potential storm surge, rainfall totals, maximum wind speeds and possible tornadoes that could slam central and northern parts of the state. Me...

In this edition of Weather or Not, Lee Goldberg tracks Hurricane Milton which rapidly intensified from a Category 1 storm to a Category 5 in less than 12 hours on Monday. The powerful storm, which churned with 180 mph winds at one point, could bring dangerous storm surge to parts of Florida, especially central and northern parts. Storm surge could reach as high as 10-15 feet in some areas, and a t...

On Wednesday there will be cloudy skies then after a cool morning it will warm up into the high 60s later in the day. Limited sunshine with a few breaks at times. Partly sunny Thursday in the mid 70s. Then Friday night showers are possible into Saturday morning. Saturday could be our warmest day in the high 70s. Any showers would hold off until Sunday into Monday.  Learn more about your ad choices...

Clouds will mostly dominate with a few breaks on Tuesday and Wednesday. Showers during the evening hours on Wednesday are possible.   Then on Thursday and Friday, there will be some October sunshine Temperatures warm up on Friday in the high 70s.    Lee talks about what can be expected in October.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Helene's showers could have an impact on our weekend, but will it be a washout? In this edition of Weather or Not, Lee Goldberg tracks a weakened Helene, now a post-tropical storm, and its impact in the south and our area. Lee says we could see scattered showers Saturday, especially south and west of the city, but they will diminish by Sunday. Looking ahead at next week, clouds will dominate, and...

It was a long hot summer before we got a taste of early fall weather -- and then, the weather pattern turned dry. What does it all mean for our fall foliage outlook this year? Lee Goldberg turns to Kyle "Leaf Daddy" Cotner for insights into what's going on with the leaves this year and what kind of autumnal show we might be in for. Plus, Cotner explains the science behind leaf change and talks abo...

Sunshine will be in short supply for the next few days with a couple of showers on Thursday and a stray shower south on Friday. In this edition of Weather or Not, meteorologist Lee Goldberg tracks showers in our area that could linger for a few days before clearing out over the weekend. Lee also tracks Hurricane Helene, which is on target to make landfall in the Big Bend of Florida sometime Thursd...

The rounds of rain will come as two fronts come through the area. The first warm front Wednesday afternoon and evening will bring widespread rain and then a cold front late day Thursday and Thursday evening will bring more showers.  Helene is expected to become a major hurricane on Wednesday as it approaches Florida. As we go into the weekend remnants of Helene will stay to the south and we will e...

Our first rain in weeks is on the way, but will we see any drops on Tuesday? In this edition of Weather or Not, Lee Goldberg times out showers – our first bout of rain since Sept. 7 – and when it will start and how heavy it could get. Lee also takes a look at the tropics, particularly the Southeast U.S., as a major storm warning and hurricane watch has been issued for Cuba and Mexico. The storm is...

It's the final day of summer on Saturday before we turn into fall. It was the 13th dry day on Friday and we will continue right through next week. 19 of 20 September days have had no measurable rain. Those on Eastern Long Island may see some showers over the weekend. Coastal flood alerts will continue through the weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this edition of Weather or Not, meteorologist Lee Goldberg breaks down our current dry streak, and how long it could last. While the east end of Long Island has as shot at some rain, Friday will be dry and breezy for most. Saturday could be more of the same, followed by a cool autumn breeze on Sunday, meaning our dry streak could last until early next week. Lee also takes a look at the future c...

One more day will be the 10th dry day in September of no measurable precipitation. Monday had wildfire smoke haziness and will continue into Tuesday which will make for another cloud-covered and foggy day. The sunset on Sunday will be the first before 7 p.m. Wednesday morning will have a spotty drizzle and a spotty shower in the afternoon hours. Showers will linger for the second half of the week....

Lee Goldberg has the Wake-Up Weather forecast for Friday, Sept. 13, 2024. We look at this persistent dry weather pattern but find slight changes afoot and a hint of a cool shot before another warmup.(Lee shares his thinking on the rest of September and whether summer or fall wins out.) Plus, Lee examines the tropics and your national travel forecast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcast...

Sun and clouds rule the sky Wednesday as our pleasant stretch continues.  In this edition of Weather or Not, Meteorologist Lee Goldberg times out our quiet stretch in the Tri-State, and breaks down the potential impact of Francine. The storm is expected to make landfall in Louisiana on Wednesday as a hurricane. Lee also has a look at the weekend weather and beyond. Learn more about your ad choices...

We're in for a super pleasant September stretch with no rain in sight and a gradual warm-up. Lee Goldberg says we'll see plenty of sunshine on Tuesday with low humidity, and we could stay dry for an extended stretch. Lee also tracks Francine, which is expected to become a Category 2 hurricane. Francine is tracking toward the Louisiana coast, and is expected to make landfall sometime Wednesday. Lea...

Saturday will be an unsettled start to the weekend with a refreshing finish on Sunday. Saturday night will dip down into the 50s so bring a light jacket if you are out. It won’t be a washout though. Expect morning showers then the most widespread showers will occur until late afternoon and overnight. Sunday will be a brisk day feeling like fall before another great stretch of weather through the e...

The week ends on a nice note but with more clouds and humidity ahead of some showers on Saturday. Lee Goldberg says occasional rain and showers will arrive in the afternoon on Saturday and linger into the early evening, but things should clear out on Sunday, which will have an autumn-like feel due to a cool breeze. Looking ahead at the extended forecast, Lee times out another beautiful stretch nex...

Another gorgeous day is on tap for Thursday with sunshine and a bit of haze before clouds move in to end the work week. In this edition of Weather or Not, Lee Goldberg tees up another splendid day which will feel a bit warmer. Friday will feature more clouds, but will remain dry, and while rain returns Saturday evening, our weekend won't be a washout. Lee also takes a look at the extended forecast...

Our splendid stretch of September weather continues Wednesday with plenty of sunshine and low humidity, and it won't end there. Meteorologist Lee Goldberg says our stretch continues into Thursday before clouds move in to end the work week. Unfortunately, our weekend starts with some periods of rain, and we could get some showers on Sunday morning too. Lee also highlights the Super Harvest Moon, th...

It's not a perfect start to the holiday weekend. Saturday will be more humid and there's a chance for scattered storms later in the day and overnight into Sunday morning. Sunday is another mixed bag, with showers lingering, there will be some breaks for sun in the afternoon. But we rebound on Monday, staying high and dry amid comfortable conditions and temperatures in mid-70s. Labor Day will be th...

With a brief blast of heat in our rear view, a big cooldown sets in on Thursday. In this edition of Weather Or Not, Lee Goldberg breaks down the drastic temperature swing, and the holiday weekend outlook. A front will approach our area this weekend, resulting in some unsettled weather that could drop some showers and thunderstorms – but it won't be a washout. Lee also looks further ahead at our te...