AWUS81 KOKX 052014 RWSOKX CTZ005>012-NJZ002>006-011-NYZ067>081-061000- WEATHER SUMMARY FOR SOUTHEASTERN NY...NORTHEASTERN NJ AND SOUTHERN CT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE UPTON NY 415 PM EDT FRI SEP 5 2008 HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO DRIFT OFFSHORE OVERNIGHT...ALLOWING A A BAND OF RAIN TO SPREAD NORTHWARD INTO THE REGION. LOCALLY HEAVY SHOWERS AND EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE. WARM AND HUMID CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED AS THE AIRMASS BECOMES INCREASINGLY TROPICAL. TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS WILL LIKELY OVERSPREAD THE TRI-STATE REGION BY LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING AS THE TROPICAL SYSTEM RAPIDLY TRACKS THROUGH THE GULF OF MAINE AT AROUND 40 MPH. && THE FORECAST ULTRAVIOLET INDEX FOR THE NEW YORK CITY METROPOLITAN AREA FOR SATURDAY IS 5...WHICH IS CLASSIFIED AS MODERATE EXPOSURE. THE FORECAST AIR QUALITY INDEX FOR THE NEW YORK CITY METROPOLITAN AREA FOR SATURDAY IS 43...WHICH IS CLASSIFIED AS GOOD AIR QUALITY. $$