Rowan weather: Another warm day

Published 8:04 am Friday, February 24, 2017

Another warm day is in store, more like April than February, with a high of 77. Winds will become south this afternoon at 5-7 mph.

Expect patchy fog after 3 a.m. tonight, with a low around 56 and south wind at 3-7 mph.

Saturday has a slight — 30 percent — chance of rain, with showers and storms possible before 2 p.m. and showers later. Patchy fog will hang around till 7 a.m. It will be mostly cloudy, then become sunny, with a high 74. South winds will blow at 8-13 mph, then shift to the west, gusting as high as 18 mph.

Saturday night will be clear and cold, with a low of 34 and west northwest wind at 8-13 mph, gusting as high as 20 mph.

Sunday will be sunny and much cooler, with a high of 54. The low will be cold again, 36 degrees.

Monday has a 30 percent chance of rain after 4 p.m. It will be partly sunny and 63. The chance of rain goes up to 40 percent Monday night, with a low of 47.

Tuesday has a 40 percent chance of rain, too, with mostly cloudy skies and a high of 71. The low will be 57, with a 30 percent chance of showers.

For Wednesday, it’s back to a 40 percent chance of showers, with mostly cloudy skies and a high of 74. Same chance of rain Wednesday night, with a low of 45.

Thursday will be mostly sunny and 59.