April showers: Rain continues this week; higher temps return tomorrow

Cool and rainy weather moved into the Dayton area Wednesday morning, Sept. 22, 2021.  MARSHALL GORBY\STAFF

Cool and rainy weather moved into the Dayton area Wednesday morning, Sept. 22, 2021. MARSHALL GORBY\STAFF

Rain certainly brings Aprils showers as each day has a chance of precipitation this week.

Today calls for a cloudy day with a high of 59 degrees. Showers are likely expected between 2 and 5 p.m., according to the National Weather Service in Wilmington.

Tonight will have a chance of rain showers before 8 p.m. Skies will be mostly overcast with a low of 48 degrees.

A stronger weather system is expected to bring showers and a few thunderstorms Wednesday, according to the NWS.

Wednesday will be wet with somewhat warm conditions. The highs will be in the upper 50s to low 60s. There’s an 80% chance of rain showers will occur Wednesday, with thunderstorms likely after 2 p.m.

Overnight calls for more rain showers before 8 p.m. The low will be 42 degrees.

Thursday will be mostly sunny with a high of 55 degrees. There’s a low chance of rain throughout the day, the NWS said.

Thursday night brings a possible chance of extended rain before 11 p.m. Overnight will be mostly cloudy with a low of 38 degrees.

Friday has a chance of rain showers after 1 p.m. but will be mostly cloudy. The high of the day will be 47 degrees.

Friday night may see rain after 2 a.m. Overnight will be mostly cloudy with a low of 35 degrees.

Driers conditions are expected going into the weekend. Temperatures will be much cooler, with highs staying in the mid 40s.

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