A forecast map issued by the National Weather Service at 10 a.m. Wednesday, May 14, shows a limited lightning risk for most of southeast New York, which includes the Lower Hudson Valley ...

A high temperature map issued Sunday, April 27 by the National Weather Service shows temps in the 70s for most of the southeast New York region, which includes the Lower Hudson Valley, New York ...

The forecast map issued Friday by the NWS has the Lower Hudson Valley at a "limited" risk for lightning Saturday through Sunday morning. On Sunday, it should be partly sunny, with a high near 59.

Keep the umbrella handy for the next several days in the Lower Hudson Valley. Days of rain and potential thunderstorms are in the forecast, and sunshine isn't in the forecast until May 18.