Meteorologist April Loveland's First Warning Forecast
A 50/50 weekend on tap.
Today will be the pick of the weekend. It will be much cooler than the past couple of days, with highs only warming to the upper 40s to near 50. Expect plenty of sunshine.
A storm system will move in from the southwest on Sunday spreading rain across the area. Winds will pick up out of the southeast at 10-15, with gusts up to 25 mph. We could pick up 0.5-1.00 inch of rain, with a few isolated higher amounts. This will be much needed rain as many areas are dealing with drought conditions. Highs will warm to the mid 50s. Showers will continue overnight and into the early morning hours of Monday.
Showers will move out after 4 AM Monday with drier conditions the rest of the day. Skies will be partly cloudy with highs in the low 50s. It will be windy with winds out of the west/northwest at 10-20, with gusts up to 30 mph.
The dry weather will continue on Tuesday with wall-to-wall sunshine and highs in the low 50s.
Another storm system will move in on Wednesday. This will bring more rain and wind the the region. We could see wind gusts as high as 40 mph! It will be the mildest day of the week, with highs near 60.
The windy conditions will stick around on Thursday, but it will be drier with highs in the low 50s. The breezy and dry weather will continue into the end of the work week with highs near 50.
Meteorologist April Loveland
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