Your Week Ahead Weather Forecast: Showers, Thunderstorms, and Sunny Days

The upcoming week brings a mix of weather conditions that will keep you on your toes. From sunny skies to scattered showers and thunderstorms, planning your days will require a bit of attention to the forecast. Whether you have outdoor plans or just want to know what to expect, this detailed weather outlook will help you prepare for the week ahead.

Partly cloudy sky with sun rays breaking through clouds

Today’s Weather: A Mostly Sunny Day with a Slight Chance of Showers

Today starts off mostly sunny with a high temperature near 77°F. The calm wind will shift to the west at around 6 mph in the afternoon, making for a pleasant breeze. After 2 pm, there is a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, with a 20% chance of precipitation. This means you can enjoy most of the day outdoors but keep an umbrella handy just in case.

Tonight, expect partly cloudy skies with temperatures dropping to around 55°F. Winds will be calm but will turn south at about 5 mph after midnight, bringing a mild and comfortable night.

Wednesday: Showers and Thunderstorms Likely

Wednesday will be wetter, with showers and thunderstorms likely throughout the day. The high temperature will again reach near 77°F, but the south wind will pick up slightly, blowing at 5 to 7 mph. The chance of precipitation rises sharply to 80%, so it’s wise to plan indoor activities or carry rain gear if you need to be outside.

Rainfall amounts are expected to be light, less than a tenth of an inch, but thunderstorms could bring heavier downpours in some areas. By Wednesday night, showers will continue with a 70% chance of precipitation. Temperatures will be milder, around 59°F, with calm winds turning southeast at 6 mph after midnight.

Raindrops falling on green leaves during a thunderstorm

Thursday: Showers and Strong Winds

Thursday will bring steady showers and possibly thunderstorms, with a high near 82°F. Winds will be stronger, coming from the south at around 18 mph and shifting southwest in the afternoon. Gusts could reach up to 31 mph, so be prepared for breezy conditions that might affect outdoor plans.

The chance of precipitation is 100%, meaning rain is expected throughout the day. By Thursday night, the rain will taper off, with only a 30% chance of showers before 2 am. The skies will remain mostly cloudy, and temperatures will drop to around 57°F.

Juneteenth and the Weekend: Mixed Weather with Showers and Sun

Juneteenth will have a 50% chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2 pm. The day will be partly sunny with a high near 74°F. This mix of sun and rain means you can enjoy some outdoor celebrations but keep an eye on the weather for possible interruptions.

Friday night holds a 30% chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8 pm, with partly cloudy skies and a low around 54°F.

Saturday will be partly sunny with a high near 70°F and a 40% chance of showers. The chance of rain continues into Saturday night with a 30% chance before 2 am and partly cloudy skies with lows near 53°F.

Sunday looks more promising with mostly sunny skies and a high near 74°F. Sunday night will be partly cloudy with a low around 55°F, setting the stage for a pleasant start to the next week.

Sunny park with scattered clouds in the sky

Early Next Week: A Chance of Showers and Thunderstorms

Monday will bring a chance of showers and thunderstorms with partly sunny skies and a high near 77°F. The chance of precipitation is 40%, so it’s a good idea to stay prepared for sudden weather changes.