GENERAL OUTLOOK
A weak cold front stalls across the area today but well above normal temperatures will continue. Dry high pressure builds in from the north on Saturday before a strong cold front brings rain chances back to the area Sunday into Monday. High temperatures will be much cooler this the weekend, with afternoon temperatures on Sunday expected to fall below normal, before highs trend back to above normal values early next week. Dry high pressure returns behind the departing front Tuesday into Wednesday.
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GENERAL FORECAST
(since this is a quick forecast intended to cover the whole county, bear in mind that higher elevations may experience cooler temperatures than this and the lower elevations may experience higher temperatures than those in the forecast)
.TODAY...Partly sunny in the morning, then clearing. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs in the lower 70s. Light and variable winds in the morning increasing to come out of the northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Winds out of the northeast around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Winds out of the southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 40s. Winds out of the southeast 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph after midnight. Chance of rain 40 percent.
.SUNDAY...Cloudy. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 60 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Showers likely. Near steady temperatures in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
HAZARDOUS WEATHER
Hazardous weather is not expected today or tonight.
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Published at 5.00am on Friday, November 08, 2024
Author: Bobby Coggins
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