WHAT'S NEW: Tracking wet weather for the weekend. When will the best time be for a BBQ.

WHAT'S NEXT: Hazy and Hot. This should be the hottest day of the year so far at Islip. Warmest day so far 83 degrees.

TODAY: Air Quality Alert. Mostly sunny, hazy hot and humid with a high near 87. 88 to 91 in northern Nassau County, 80 to 85 East End and 76 to 82 at South Shore beaches.

TONIGHT: A chance of a passing shower and thunderstorm before 2 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a lows 62 to 67.

Friday: Partly sunny, a few spotty showers. Highs 75 to 80. Wind easterly 5 to 15 mph in the morning.

Friday Night: Cloudy, a few spotty showers or thunderstorm. Low around 61. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday: Cloudy, scattered showers with a high near 69.

Saturday Night: Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a low around 60.

Sunday: Mostly cloudy, scattered showers with a high near 72.