Temperatures will be trending about 20-degrees above normal today well into the 80s, but should stay shy of the record high of 87°, set in 1946. Winds will be sustained at 15-30 mph, with 30-40 mph gusts.
A weakening system will bring spotty showers tonight with lingering hit-or-miss showers and storms for Friday. Severe weather is not expected.
Temperatures will be staying warm through Saturday, until a cold front moves through Saturday evening. Widespread showers and storms will arrive with the cold front Saturday afternoon and evening with a 1/2 to 1″ rain totals. The severe weather threat is low.
Cooler and drier air arrives for Easter Sunday with highs in the 50s and breezy conditions. Much of next week is looking nice and dry!
Today’s weather history, countdown, and jokes.
-Meteorologist Ben Peine.
