Shore Environment

High Expected To Hit 81 Degrees Tuesday, Then Cool Down (Oh, And Check Out This Sunset!)

by
Daniel Nee
May 16, 2023

The forecast from the National Weather Service is calling for a very mild Tuesday followed by a more seasonal cool-down in the days to come. On Monday night, our cameras caught an amazingly hazy sunset that is shared above – a sign of what’s to come as the summer season draws near and the bay provides a magnificent backdrop for a slow-setting sun.

Sunset, May 15, 2023 (Photo: Shorebeat)

The NWS forecast calls for a high of 81 degrees Tuesday under sunny skies, but clouds will move in over the course of the day to the point where it will be mostly cloudy by nightfall. After an overnight low of 56 degrees, the temperature will recover to 69 degrees on Wednesday, but fall a bit cooler still over the course of the next few days.

The full NWS forecast for the week is published below:

Wednesday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 69. North wind around 15 mph. Wednesday night, clear, with a low around 42. North wind around 5 mph.

Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 62. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Thursday night, clear with a low around 47 degrees.

Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67, dropping down to 53 overnight with some clouds moving in.

Saturday: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 30 percent. Saturday night, a chance of showers, with mostly cloudy skies, and a low around 53.