Rowan weather: Chance of storms all weekend

Published 7:52 am Friday, July 1, 2016

Headed into the holiday weekend, the weather looks a little wetter than first predicted.

Today we have just a 20 percent chance of showers and storms in the afternoon. The high will be 89, with mostly sunny skies. Wind will come from the southwest at 3-7 mph.

No chance of rain tonight, but we will have partly cloudy skies and a low of 68.

There’s a 30 percent chance of showers and storms Saturday morning, then a 40 percent chance in the afternoon. It will be mostly sunny again, with a high of 89. A 6 mph breeze will come from the east northeast in the morning.

The chance of storms and showers goes up to 50 percent Saturday night, with a low of 70 and calming winds. Little accumulation is expected.

Sunday also has a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, and will be mostly cloudy and 85. We’ll have the same chance of rain Sunday night, with a low of 69.

It looks like the Faith Fourth parade will be OK, but there is a 60 percent chance of showers and storms Monday afternoon. It will be mostly cloudy and 87. The chance of rain Monday night is 50 percent, with a warm low of 72.

Tuesday’s chance of rain is also 50 percent. It will be partly sunny and 89. A mostly cloudy night will have a low of 72 again, with a 40 percent chance of showers and storms.

For Wednesday, we’re back to a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, partly sunny skies and a high of 91. The same chance of rain continues Wednesday night, with a low of 71.

Thursday will have a 40 percent chance of storms and showers and a high of 90; with partly sunny skies.