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Temps climb again; thunderstorm possible to end the week
Temperatures will once again be climbing above normal this week. Saturday rainfall was hit and miss but we have another chance late this week of some thunderstorms.
Warming back up the next couple days
After a cool start, temperatures will be back to near or above normal Monday. We’ll have partly cloudy skies with heat building back in midweek. Spotty thunder is possible late Thursday into Friday.
Dry to start the week; Summery temps Tuesday through Thursday
Temps rebound a bit Monday afternoon, then summery weather returns for Tuesday and Wednesday. We take a look at the week ahead.
A bright and breezy Sunday; recap of Saturday's storms
Many of us saw some needed rain on Saturday, but localized downpours caused flooding in some areas. We have a recap of Saturday’s storms plus details of a bright and breezy Sunday.
Chance of showers & thunderstorms Saturday; dry Sunday and Monday
Some areas will see rain at times Saturday afternoon and evening. Sunday is looking dry and a bit cooler. We have an update on your weekend weather, plus a look at the week ahead.
Summery Saturday; chance of showers and thunderstorms
There’s a chance of rain in our Saturday forecast. We have details on the timing of our shower and thunderstorm chances.
Weekend weather: Thunderstorm chance Saturday; dry Sunday
We could see a few scattered showers and thunderstorms on Saturday, but some areas won’t see any rain this weekend. We have details on that Saturday rain chance plus a look at weekend temperatures.