Rowan weather: Some rain, then clearing

Published 7:50 am Tuesday, November 6, 2018

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Today’s 70 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms will taper off around 2 p.m, with a clearing afternoon and evening. The high will be 71.

Skies will be cloudy, with patchy fog through 1 p.m. Winds from the south southwest will be at 9-14 mph, with gusts to 21 mph, then calming in the afternoon. A tenth to quarter inch of rain is possible. Some thunderstorms could be strong to severe, with damaging winds.

Tonight will be clear and 44 with calm wind. Expect patchy fog after 3 a.m.

Wednesday will become increasingly cloudy, with a high of 69. Patchy fog is possible before 8 a.m. We’ll have a 20 percent chance of showers after 2 p.m.

Wednesday night will have a 30 percent chance of showers before 11, then rain between 11 and 1. It will be mostly cloudy and 49, with calm wind shifting to the north northeast around 6 mph after midnight.

Thursday will be partly sunny and cooler, with a high of 63 and northeast wind at 5-9 mph. Thursday night will have a 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 9 p.m. It will be cloudy and 46.

Friday will be mostly cloudy and 56, with a 60 percent chance of precipitation, mainly before 5 p.m. Friday night’s chance of rain is 50 percent, with showers after 7 p.m. It will be mostly cloudy and cold, with a low around 39.

Saturday will be mostly sunny and 53. Frost is likely Saturday night, with a low of 31 and clear skies.

Veterans Day will start with patchy frost, then become sunny and 53. It will be another cold night, with a low of 35 and more frost.

Monday, too, will start with frost. It will be partly sunny and 54.