Rowan weather: Warming up, drying out

Published 8:04 am Wednesday, April 26, 2017

It’s still rather damp out there, and we’ll see some patchy fog before 10 a.m. It will become mostly sunny, with a high of 80 and south southwest winds at 5-7 mph.

Tonight will be mostly clear with a low of 60 and south wind at 3-7 mph.

Thursday brings a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, with skies becoming cloudy. The high will be 79, with south southwest wind at 7-13 mph, gusting up to 18 mph. Less than a tenth of an inch of rain is expected, except higher in thunderstorms.

The chance of rain goes up to 40 percent for Thursday night, with showers and storms ending around 3 a.m. It will be mostly cloudy and 63, with south southwest wind at 5-9 mph.

Friday will be mostly sunny and warm, with a high of 84 and south southwest wind at 5-8 mph. Friday night will be partly cloudy and 66.

Saturday’s going to be hot, hot, hot, with partly sunny skies and a high of 88. The low will be a warm 67 degrees.

For Sunday, we’ll have another 30 percent chance of showers, with thunderstorms after 2 p.m. It will be partly sunny and 84. The chance of storms and showers goes up to 50 percent Sunday night. It will be mostly cloudy and 66.

Then the chance of showers and thunderstorms increases to 60 percent for Monday, with mostly cloudy skies and a high of 78. Showers and storms taper off Monday night to 30 percent. The low will be 53.

Tuesday’s high, under sunny skies, will be 75.