Rowan weather: Rain, then deep cold

Published 7:50 am Tuesday, January 29, 2019

Today’s the day arctic cold will sweep in to the area after a period of rain.

We have a 90 percent chance of rain, mainly after noon. The high will be 50, with south wind at 7-11 mph shifting to the northwest this afternoon. A tenth to quarter inch of rain is possible.

Tonight, we have a 30 percent chance of snow before 7. It will be mostly clear, with a low of 19. Northwest wind will be at 5-9 mph. No accumulation is expected.

Wednesday will be sunny, but cold, with a high near 38. Winds will be southwest at 7-12 mph, increasing to 13-18 mph in the afternoon. Gusts could be as high as 30 mph. The low will be 19, with mostly clear skies. West northwest wind at 5-8 mph will calm overnight.

Thursday will be sunny and colder, with a high of 36. Winds will be west southwest at 5-7 mph in the afternoon. Thursday night will be partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

Friday will be mostly sunny, with a high near 48. The low will be 31, with mostly cloudy skies.

Saturday will be mostly sunny and 51. It will be be a partly cloudy night, with a low around 34.

Sunday will be partly sunny and 55. Sunday night will be mostly cloudy and 41.

Monday will be partly sunny and nice, with a high of 62. There will be a 30 percent chance of rain.