Weather Watch: What to Expect from Tonight's Showers to Memorial Day Sunshine
- edu.plus.weatherray Rome
- May 24
- 3 min read
As the weekend approaches, a blend of showers and sunshine is on the horizon. Here’s what to expect from tonight's potential showers through the sunny Memorial Day.
Tonight: A Chance of Showers
Tonight, residents can expect a chance of showers primarily before 11 PM. The skies will be mostly cloudy, with temperatures dropping to around 47°F. A gentle west wind blowing at about 7 mph will add to the cool atmosphere.
The chance of precipitation is about 30%, with rain amounts projected to be less than a tenth of an inch. If you plan to head out this evening, consider taking an umbrella just in case.

Sunday: More Showers Ahead
The weather on Sunday doesn’t look very promising either. Expect a chance of showers throughout the day, mainly after 3 PM. With a high of around 61°F, the day will remain mostly cloudy, along with a northwest wind between 6 and 9 mph.
Similar to Saturday night, a 30% chance of precipitation persists, with rain amounts again likely to be under a tenth of an inch. If you are planning outdoor activities, schedule them earlier to avoid the rain.
Sunday Night: The Showers Continue
As Sunday night rolls in, there’s a slight chance of showers before 9 PM. The temperature will fall to about 46°F, with light winds from the west. The chance of rain decreases to 20%, but overcast skies are likely to linger, making it feel cooler than it actually is.
Prepare for a chilly night, and maybe consider enjoying a warm drink while cozy indoors.
Memorial Day: Sunshine and Warmth
Looking forward to Memorial Day, expect a much-improved weather outlook. The forecast calls for partly sunny skies and highs reaching around 67°F. A gentle breeze will switch to the northwest at 6 mph in the afternoon, making it perfect for outdoor activities.
With clear skies and warmth, it's a great day to celebrate with family and friends. This turn in weather allows time to enjoy the sunshine and partake in festive gatherings.

Monday Night: Clear Skies
On Monday night, clear skies will prevail, cooling down to around 46°F. This calm weather is a refreshing change from the previous days filled with rain and clouds. It creates an excellent opportunity for outdoor activities like stargazing or simply enjoying a peaceful evening.
Tuesday: Sunny Days Ahead
The pleasant weather continues into Tuesday, with mostly sunny skies and highs nearing 73°F. A light breeze will complement the warm temperatures, making it an ideal day for barbecues or picnics. This sunny weather can uplift spirits and inspire relaxation. Remember to protect your skin by wearing sunscreen as you bask in the sun's rays!
Tuesday Night: Cloudy Skies Return
However, late Tuesday night will bring a shift to mostly cloudy conditions, with lows settling around 53°F. While rain is not in the forecast, the cooler evening could create a cozy ambiance, perfect for settling indoors with a good book or a favorite movie.
Midweek Showers: Wednesday and Beyond
As we transition into midweek, Wednesday brings the likelihood of scattered showers starting after 2 PM. The high is expected to hover around 71°F, with a 30% chance of precipitation. If you have any plans for the day, keep an eye on the skies to stay dry.
Wednesday night might see more scattered showers, with temperatures around 55°F and a 40% chance of rain. Make sure to have an umbrella handy in case of sudden downpours.
Thursday: The Rain Continues
Thursday is expected to mirror Wednesday's conditions. Scattered showers and mostly cloudy skies will persist, with temperatures reaching around 73°F and a 50% chance of precipitation throughout the day. This ongoing rain could disrupt outdoor plans, making it a good idea to have backup activities in mind.

Friday: More Showers on the Horizon
As we approach Friday, the chance of showers continues, bringing a partly sunny sky and highs nearing 72°F. The chance of precipitation stands at 50%, meaning while intermittent sunny moments are likely, rain could also appear.
Expect Friday night to remain mostly cloudy, with temperatures around 53°F and a 40% chance of rain.
Saturday: Weekend Wrap-up
Finally, as the week wraps up, Saturday may see more showers with conditions partly sunny and a high close to 66°F. Although significant rainfall isn’t guaranteed, the potential remains, making outdoor plans somewhat uncertain but not impossible.
Final Thoughts
This week showcases a mix of rain and sunshine, emblematic of spring's unpredictable nature. While tonight and the upcoming days may bring scattered showers, enjoy the sunny breaks, especially on Memorial Day.
Whether you spend time outdoors or enjoy a cozy time indoors, being mindful of the weather will help you maximize your week. Don't let the chance of rain catch you off guard, stay prepared, and enjoy whatever weather comes your way!
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