Forecast: Wet morning commute Friday, but dry weekend expected

Friday morning's commute is likely to be a wet one on Long Island, but the weekend looks dry, forecasters said.

There's a 60 percent to 70 percent chance of rain Friday, mainly after 4 a.m. and before 1 p.m., according to the National Weather Service.

The afternoon is expected to be cloudy before becoming mostly sunny, with a high in the mid- to upper 50s.

Saturday is expected to be sunny with highs near 50, and the forecast for Sunday is partly sunny and breezy with a high in the low 50s, the weather service said.