Isolated downpour, storm in the early evening; Rain chances arrive this weekend

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QUICK-LOOK FORECAST

  • Isolated downpour/storm into the early evening
  • Rain to arrive late Sunday
  • Cooler air moves next week

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DETAILED FORECAST

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THIS EVENING/OVERNIGHT: It will be partly cloudy, warm and a tad bit muggy with temperatures in the 80s. A few isolated downpours and perhaps a few rumbles of thunder are possible this evening. It will dry out with decreasing clouds overnight as temperatures fall into the upper 60s.

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SATURDAY: Partly cloudy skies, warm and a bit muggy again with highs in the upper 80s. A stray downpour is possible, but most places should remain dry once again.

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SUNDAY: It will be warm and breezy with mostly sunny skies throughout the first half of the day as highs reach the mid to upper 80s. Cloud cover will increase in the afternoon and the chance for rain will arrive in the late evening hours across the northwest and spread southeast into the overnight hours. Wind gusts up to 30 mph are possible outside of any storm.

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MONDAY: The day will start off with lingering showers then drying out for the second half of the day with highs climbing to the upper 70s, which is closer to normal for this time of year. Ironically it is the First Day of Fall! The equinox occurs at 3:50am Monday morning.

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TUESDAY: There will be plenty of sunshine, cool and comfortable with temperatures starting in the lower to middle 50s then rising to the middle 70s for a high.

WEDNESDAY: Another cool morning with seasonable highs in the upper 70s. Clouds will increase through the day with the chance of showers or a few storms at night.

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