Rowan weather: A blustery day ahead

Published 8:12 am Thursday, November 12, 2015

We are in for almost a week of sunny days for a change, with no mention of rain until next Wednesday.

Today will be sunny and 71, but it will be windy, with south winds at 6-15 mph and gusts as high as 24 mph. Tonight will be clear, too, with a low of 42 and west winds at 7-10 mph.

Sunny and 10 degrees cooler for Friday, with a high of 61. Winds from the west will blow at 6-11 mph, with gusts up to 24 mph again. Temperatures will drop even lower Friday, to the freezing mark, 32. And the winds will shift slightly to the west northwest at 5-8 mph.

Saturday will cool off even more, with sunny skies and a high of just 54. The wind will start from the west, then shift to the northwest at 5-9 mph. Another clear night will bring temperatures below freezing, around 30 degrees.

More sun for Sunday, with a high of 58 and a low of 33.

Monday will be mostly sunny, with a high around 59 and a low of 44.

Tuesday will be partly sunny and a bit warmer, with a high of 63. The low will be quite warm, with cloudy skies keeping the it to just 51.

A 40 percent chance of showers comes in Wednesday, with mostly cloudy skies and a high of 66.