Thursday Midday Forecast: Isolated shower or storm possible this afternoon

Andrew Samet

2 May 2024 at 7:27 am·1-min read

THIS AFTERNOON: Partly to mostly cloudy with a 20% chance of rain and storms. Highs in the upper-70s to low-80s. Wind: S 10-15 mph.

TONIGHT: Partly cloudy to start, then becoming mostly cloudy. A 40% chance of showers and storms. Lows in the upper-60s. Wind: E 5-10 mph.

TOMORROW: Partly cloudy with a 30% chance of rain and storms, especially in the morning. Highs in the low-80s. Wind: SE 5-10 mph.

SATURDAY: Partly cloudy with a 30% chance of rain and storms. Low: 67. High: 84. Wind: SE 10 mph.

SUNDAY: A mix of clouds and sun with a 40% chance of rain and storms. Low: 68. High: 84. Wind: SE 10 mph.

MONDAY: Partly cloudy with a 20% chance of rain and storms. Low: 71. High: 87. Wind: S 15-20 mph, gusting to 30 mph at times.

TUESDAY: Partly cloudy and warmer. Low: 72. High: 89. Wind: S 15 mph, gusting to 25 mph at times.

WEDNESDAY: Partly cloudy and hot. Low: 72. High: 90. Wind: S 15 mph, gusting to 25 mph at times.

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