Rowan weather: Nice day, then prepare for rain

Published 7:52 am Tuesday, February 6, 2018

Today should be pleasant, with partly sunny skies and a high of 56. Winds will be from the southwest at 5 mph.

Tonight, we’ll have a slight, 30 percent, chance of rain before 8 p.m., then after 11 p.m. It will be mostly cloudy with a low of 43. Winds will become east southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Less than a tenth of an inch of rain is expected.

Wednesday, though, has a 90 percent chance of rain, mainly before 2 p.m., then showers after 2. Expect patchy fog before 11 a.m. The high will be 59 with southwest wind at 7-11 mph. Three-quarters to an inch of rain is possible.

The chance of rain drops to 40 percent Wednesday night, mainly before 10 p.m. It will be mostly cloudy with a low of 34. West wind at 7-9 mph will become north after midnight. Less than a tenth of an inch of rain is predicted.

Thursday will be sunny and 49, with north northeast wind at 5-9 mph. The low will be 28, with clear skies.

Friday will be sunny and 54, but a 40 percent chance of showers is possible after 11 p.m. The low will be 36.

Showers are likely Saturday, with a 70 percent chance of rain, mostly after 10 a.m. It will be mostly cloudy and 53. Saturday night will have an 80 percent chance of rain and a low of 44.

Sunday will be cloudy and 60 with a 70 percent chance of rain. Sunday night will have a 50 percent chance of showers, with a low of 42.

Monday should be mostly cloudy with a high near 55.