Rowan weather: Sunny today, rain all weekend

Published 8:03 am Thursday, January 19, 2017

Yes, it did get colder this morning. The 7 a.m. temperature is right at freezing, 32 degrees, so the moisture on your cars is now ice.

Today will be mostly sunny and 60, with light winds. Things begin to change tonight, with showers likely after 3 a.m. due to a 60 percent chance of rain. The low will be 47. Between a tenth of an inch and a quarter inch of rain is possible.

Showers are likely Friday, too, with a 70 percent chance of rain. It will be mostly cloudy and 61, with calm wind. Another tenth to quarter inch of rain is possible. The chance of rain drops to 20 percent Friday night, with a low of 51.

Keep the umbrella ready for Saturday, with a chance of showers before noon and then showers and thunderstorms. The chance of rain is 60 percent. It will be mostly cloudy again, with a high of 64. Then we’ll have an 80 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms Saturday night, with a low of 55.

More of the same Sunday, with showers early, followed by showers and thunderstorms. The chance of rain is 80 percent again, and we will have cloudy skies and a high of 66.

The chance of showers and thunderstorms goes up to 90 percent Sunday night, with a low of 50.

And we’ll still have rain Monday, with an 80 percent chance of showers and a high near 60. The rain chance falls to 40 percent Monday night, with a low of 43.

Mostly sunny Tuesday, with a high of 60 and a low of 41.

And mostly sunny again Wednesday, with a high of 63.

Looks like we’re in for a warm, wet winter.