John Cumeo tries to stay warm as he waits with...

John Cumeo tries to stay warm as he waits with other commuters at the LIRR station in Mineola on Friday. (Jan. 29, 2010) Credit: Howard Schnapp

The afternoon sunshine has has given Long Islanders a brief respite from the near-zero conditions of Friday morning, but temperatures still remain below freezing -- and will for the foreseeable future.

The National Weather Service reports a high of 25 today with wind gusts between 20 and 35 miles per hour.

Tonight, skies will be mostly clear with a low of 12. Wind gusts of 15 to 20 miles per hour will again send the wind chill value to around zero.

On Saturday and Suny, expect more of the same. Temperatures are not expected to break 30.

VIDEO: Click here to watch News 12 forecast for today and the rest of the weekend

WEATHER: Click here to see the latest forecast for your neighborhood, with radar, video and the weekend outlook

PHOTOS: View scenes from this winter on Long Island

President and CEO of Nassau University Medical Center Thomas Stokes explains the problems caused by the aging infrastructure within the hospital. Newsday Associate Editor Joye Brown reports.  Credit: Newsday/Kendall Rodriguez

Inside look at NUMC's aging infrastructure President and CEO of Nassau University Medical Center Thomas Stokes explains the problems caused by the aging infrastructure within the hospital. Newsday Associate Editor Joye Brown reports.

President and CEO of Nassau University Medical Center Thomas Stokes explains the problems caused by the aging infrastructure within the hospital. Newsday Associate Editor Joye Brown reports.  Credit: Newsday/Kendall Rodriguez

Inside look at NUMC's aging infrastructure President and CEO of Nassau University Medical Center Thomas Stokes explains the problems caused by the aging infrastructure within the hospital. Newsday Associate Editor Joye Brown reports.

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